The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1900-07-11

Clemson College begins on August 18th,
ana continues through one week. The
railroads have granted a one fare rate
from all parts of the State. Good
board and comfortable lodging will be
furnished at so cents day. Tents
may be used by those who wish them
without extra cost. A number of dis
tinguished speakers from abroad will
be present, and those of the Clemson
faculty who are to take part in the
program are making special prepara-
tions to be of most practical service.
The Newspaper Blue Book for 1900
issued by the Goth Century Press Clip
ping Bureau of Chicago is Il compact
and comprehensive publication, of
value to advertisers, of interest to
newspapers, and very creditable to its
publishers. 1t constitutes an elite di-
rectory of the newspapers of the United
States, and every paper in the list has
been selected because of its superior
excellence compared with others cover
ing the same territory. OF the fourteen
weeklies named in South Carolina,
TIE lNTELLIGENCER is among them.
We have received neatly printed
card bearing the following announce
mcnt: "Mr. and Mrs. Josiah B. Crosby
announce the marriage of their daugh-
ter. Nettie Rebekah, to Mr.. James Me
Call Frierson, Wednesday, July4, 1900.
New Buffalo, Michigan" The groom
is son of the late Rev. ID. +. Frier-
son, ID; d., OF this city, and is teach
er at, the Cedar Springs Institute for
the deaf and dumb, in this State. His
many friends i'll Anderson will join us
in extending congratulations, and
wishing he and his lovely bride happy
journey through life.
Mr.. Jas. i. Rowland met with pain
full accident last Monday night about
II o'clock by. being thrown from his
buggy near the Broyles crossing, two
miles mile {; east Of the city. Mr.. Rowland,
Hardware Co., was on his way to the
city from BeltOn, and near the railroad
crossing his horse got frightened, and
started Oft in fast run. The sudden
jerk of the buggy threw Mr.. Rowland
out, his head striking the ground, first
cutting deep cash to the skull, and
rendering him unconscious. In this
condition the unfortunate gentleman
lay on the ground for an hour or
ness, not being able to find the horse,
ne came to the city, and soon had DIR.
Gray treating his wound and bruises,
which are not serious but very painful.
The buggy was badly wrecked, and
yesterday afternoon the horse was
found at q negrO's house near the scene
of the accident.
Miss Carrie McFail ,liel at the home
of her nephew, Mr.. j. :. McFull, in
Varennes Township. last Wednesday
afternoon. She had been in feeble
health for several months, but her con-
dition was not considered serious until
the afternoon preceding iicr death,
when she was attacked with heart
failure and she gradually weakened
until tho summons of death came to
her relief. The announcement Of her
death was therefore a great shock to
her many friends and relatives. a large
number OF whom had not heard of her
illness. Miss McFall was the third
daughter of the late Andrew McFall,
who, i'll his day. was Il we'll known
citizen of Anderson County. She was
IN the 68th year of her age, and was
born, reared and spent the greater part
of her life at the old family homestead
where she died. She was most ex-
cellent chris ian woman, and was ever
ready to assist tho needy. and comfort
and console the distressed. Since her
girlhood che had been devoted mem
ber Of the Presbyterian Church. On
thursday morning her remains were
brought to this city and inferred in the
Presby terian Churchyard by the side
of her parents, the funeral services be-
ing conducted by Rev. j. N. II. Sum-
merel.
The annual inspection and parade of
the Anderson Fire Department took
place last Thursday afternoon, and
presented q grand appearance. The
members of the several Companies as-
sambled promptly at o'clock at the
City Hall and the procession was made
up in the following order: Chief j. w.
Dillingham;; the Anderson Cornet
Band; Chief, Assistant Chief, Chaplain
mounted; % Mayor, Of Aldermen s nnpiirHd and invited
guests, in carriages; Pioneer Hose
Team; Pioneer Hose Wagon; Indepen-
dent Hook and Ladder Company; the
Rough md Ready Company and the
colored band. The procession proceed
ed down South Main street, up River
street to McDuffie street, thence up
McDuffie to Society street. thence down
Society to North Main street. thence
down North Main to the Court House
Square, forming in line on the west side
Of the Court House. Here the officers
Of the Department, accompanied by
the Mayor and Aldermen, made per-
sonal inspection of the tiremen and
their apparatus. At the conclusion Of
the inspection Mayor Hood, Aldermen
Brown and Sullivan, Senator Sullivan
end Gen. Bonham, being called upon
in tho order named, responded with
brief speeches, in which they highly
cOmplimented the brave and ever ready
firemen. After several exhibition runs,
the firemen returned to the City Hall
and part00k Of some light refresh
ments. Every citizen Of Anderson is
proud of the Fire Department, which,
for its size, can't be excelled in the
whole country.
On Friday. 90 ult., Rufus II. Wright
and Miss Collie Burriss were united in
the holy bonds of matrimony at the
home of Rev. r. G. Ligon, in Corner
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