The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1901-06-12

DR.. G. f. Hair, who has been prac-
ticing dentistry ut Pelzer q number of
years, has closed his office there and
moved to Augusta, Ga. The doctor is
a most clever, genial gentleman, and
his numerous friends regret to see him
leave Anderson County.
Chas. E. Cobb, of this city, has en-
tered suit against the Southern Rail-
way for $4,000 damages on account of
the loss of his leg as the result of an
accident at Belton last December.
Prince g. Tribble and Breazeale Il
Rucker are his attorneys.
The State Board of Education has
ruled that no teachers certificates can
be renewed Cor any teacher not having
attended the teachers school this year.
All teachers desiring q renewal will do
we'll to bear this in mind, as no varia-
tinn from, this -;;iiio viii ne made.
Miss Robbie P. Wakefield left for
her home in Anderson Tuesday morn
ing. This is Miss Robbie's fourth
year, and tho esteem in which she is
held by onr people. is e-iHcod BY her
election to the position of first assis-
tant for the coming yeor.-Batesbury
AdU0c0te.
Mr.. James NJ. Ramsey, popular
young merchant of Williamson, died
at his home in that town last Sunday
night, after an illness of several
months, in the 31st year of his age. He
was devoted member of the Presby-
terian Church, and leaves widow, one
brother and several sisters to cherish
his memory.
Joseph, an eleven months old son of
Mrs. WI Murdocl, died at their home
in this County on the 4th inst, after n
brief illness. On the following day
the remains were inferred at First
Creek Church, the funeral services
being conducted by the pastor. The
bereaved parents have the sympathies
of all their friends.
Tho wholesale drug establishment
that we alluded to last week to be
opened in Anderson has applied to the
Secretary Of State for charter under
the name of the Acme Drug Company,
with a capital of $4,000. The corpora
tors are II. S. Ligon, G. w. Evans, j.
A. Brock, 8. M. Orr, r. 8. Hill, Of this
city, and H. A. Ligon of Spartanburg.
j. w. Carpenter, q son of the late
j. B. Carpenter, of this County, grad
uated from the Presbyterian College
of South Carolina at Clinton last week
with the degree of A. B. The youns
man has been sn inmate of tho Thorn
well Orphanage since his fathers
death, and will next enter the Theolog-
ical Seminary to prepare himself for
the ministry.
Last Saturday morning, in Savannah
Township, during a thunder and rain
storm, lightning struck two trees in
the yard of tenant house on the plan
tation of T. l.. Rainey. Standing uIder
one of the trees was large turkey
gObbler, which was instantly killed.
All the feathers were torn off from one
side of It's head on down the body to
the foot without breaking the skin or
bone.
The firm of Brock Bros, dealers in
hardware and machinery in this city,
has been dissolved, and new firm, to
be known as the Brock Hardware Com
pany under the management of Walter
s. Brock, succeeds it. The Com
pany will consist of T. H., j. W. and
W. 8. Brock and L. L. Hatch
or, and an application for charter has
been made to the Secretary of State.
Mr.. Hatcher has been in the employ of
the Sullivan Hardware Company for o
number OF years and would be moro
than pleased to greet his friends at his
new quarters mt any time
Mrs. ThOs. b. Lee. wife of Mai. Thos.
B. Lee. formerly of Anderson, died at
her home in Greenwood on the 9th
ult. Mrs. Lee had been IN invalid for
several years, and n week preceding
her death was stricken with paralysis,
which fastened the end of her days.
She was tho secnnd wife &c Maj. Lee,
and leaves no children. Her maiden
name was Miss Aletha Harris, and for
number of years lived in this city,
where her mother died and is buried.
Mrs. Lee was most excellent woman,
and has many old friends here who
will regret to hear of her death.
Married, on Thursday afternoon,
June 6, 1901, at4.3O o'clock, at the home
of the BRIDES mother, Mrs. "A. E.
Brown, in this city, by Rev. j. D. Chap
man, d. d., Mr. j. P. Crowthcr and
Miss Lillian Brown, both of Anderson.
The marriage was witnessed by a few
intimate friends. who, after extending
congratulations. partook Of some deli
ciOus refreshments. On Friday morn
ING the happy couple went down to
Antreville, where they were rendered
a reception at the home of the groom's
parents. May Heavens richest bless
ings attend them throughout life.