The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1900-08-15

Ashley, of Anderson County.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Townsend, Miss
Maggie and hir. George w: Evans,
who have been attending the Paris ex.
position and visiting other sections of
Europe, reached home last Monday, and
report most enjoyable trip.
TIE INTELLIGENcER force is under
| many obligations to our clever young
friend, S. j. Buchanan. of lola, for a
basket of fine peaches, which he pre-
| sented to us last Monday. They were
the most delicious peaches we ever
ate.
MIR. j. ID. Campbell, of Bolton, the
official stcnographer of the Seventh
Circuit, left last Thursday for Putin
| Bay, Ohio, to attend the annual meet
ing of the National Shorthand Report
ers' Association, of which he is secrc
| tary and treasurer.
a few nights preceding the election
| in North Carolina there was Demo
cratic parade i'll Aslcville. 4 negro
fired into the crowd and the ball struck
Mr.. J. {. Wallace, formerly of Andcr-
son, in the leg. 1t was painful but
/ not a serious wound, and Mr.. Wallace
is doing well.
1T has been reported that some disre-
| putable methods of clectiOneering
have been adopted by certain parties
know the scheming men who ara re-
sorting to these base methods to help
their friends, but let every voter refuse
to support a candidate whose friends
work in that dirty way.
Anderson will be we'll represented ut
| Walhalla's Semi Cen, ,unial celebration
| on Thursday and Friday, 23rd and cath
inst. The Blue Ridge train will leave
Anderson each morning at ? o'clock
and return each evening at 7:30 o'clock.
Rate, one fare for the round trip from
all stations along the Road.
After delighting her many friends
with visit of several weeks, Mrs.
j. G. Leak, with her three little daugh-
| ters, returned to their home in Char
lotte, n. c., on last Saturday. Char
and must hold some magnet to draw
our people, as many Of the Anderson
ian's are now making their home there.
Jesse Newton, tho 8-months- old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John A. FAINT, died at
10th inst. The little one had suffered
for only week. Being the first born
and only child, of course the father and
| mothers heart is sOrely bereaved, and
their many friends deeply sympathize
with them.
Rev. j.. d. Chapman, of Anderson, S.
c., preached at the Elberton Baptist
Church Sunday night. He is q son of
our fellow townsman, DIR. w. B. Chap
man, and is spending several days with
his father. He ranks high in the
Baptist denomination, having recently
gone from q prominent Savannah
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Tribune.
Mrs. Lizzie Bowen. widow &C The
late Monroe Bowen, died at her home
in Varennes Township last Saturday
Was most Eaby Hpoas sH searSS Sv Sae 5se
friends and neighbors, who deeply re-
gret her death: Her remains were in
tered last Sunday morning in the Va
rennes Presby terian Churchyard, che
having long been q devoted member
Of that Church.
The dwelling house and nearly all
of it's contents of Mr.. E. B. T.. Snipes,
in Centerville Township, was destroy
ed by fire last Thursday while he was
sway froEi hSile. e is not known now
the fire originated. Mrs. Snipes was
in the house and it was almost envel-
oped in the flames when she discover
ed it was on fire. The loss amounts to
about 800, partly covered by insur-
ance in the Anderson Mutual Insurance
Company.
of RUSSELL s4a Clarence, q 1l-ysar5old ear; son s!a
home in this city last Sunday morning
at 3 O'clock. He had been afflicted
with paralysis of his lower limbs for
more than six months, and was nm ex-
ceedingly bright boy. On Sunday
afternoon the funeral services were
conducted ut the home of the bercaved
parents by Rev. J. B. Campbell, after
which the remains were inferred in
Silver Brook Cemetery.
Married, at the home of the brides
parents, in this city. on. Thursday af-
tHsSrnoon, HS, August 0, 1900, by Rey. J. D:
York, Pa, and Hiss Roy A. Nance,
daughter Of Judge R.. Y. II. Nance.
The happy couple remained in the city
until yesterday, when they left for the
home of the groom. The bride is one
of AndersOn's most accomplished
young ladies, and the groom is fOrtu-
nate in winning her hand and heart.
Mr.. VIM. F.. Lee has withdrawn his
name as n candidate for the House of
Representatives from this County. He
is employed by the Anderson Light
and Power Co. as it's supervising engi-
neer of the improvements now going
on at Portman Shoals, and it was i'm
possible for him to attend any of the
County campaign meetings. Mr.. Lee
would make an able and energetic
Representative, and his many friends
will regret that he has withdrawn
from the race.
Mr.. III. Frank McGee, of the house of
Aug. w. Smith, will leave for New
ing big stock of goods for Spartan
burg. This means the departure of
Mr.. MCGEE from Abbeville. He will
henceforth mako his home in Spartan
burg; Everybody in Abbeville regrets
More public spirited citizens would be
hard TO find.--Abberille Press and Ban
ner. Mr. McGee is an old Anderson
boy, and we join his many friends here
in wishing him big success in his new