The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1901-12-11


report going the rounds of the State
press announcing that he will be can
didate for State Treasurer next year, is
not true. He will be candidate for
his present position next year, and says
two years hence he might be induced to
ask the support of his friends through
out the State for the position of State
Treasurer.
d. A. p. Jordan, more familiarly
known as Parker Jordan, was found
dead in his bed last Sunday at his home
in Greenwood. Cerebral hemorrhage
was the cause of his death. Mr.. Jor-
dan, who was one of Greenwood's most
popular and prominent citizens, has
frequently visited Anderson and nas
many friends here who deeply regret
to hear of his death. He was about 80
years of age and q bachelor.
Rev. II. II. Dagnall, of Pickens, gave
us call on his return from the Con-
! ference, ana to 10 iooking exceedingly
we'll. He has been transferred from
| Pickens and will be located next year
| ut Starr, Anderson County. 1t Is II
source of much regret to him that the
pleasant relations at Pickens are to be
severed, but has the consolation that lie
is the only "star" preacher belonging to
the Grccnriilc Mountains
| ecr.
Miss Othcllo Mcconnell. daughter of
j. Milt. Mcconnell, OF this County,
who recently left here to visit her
uncle, A. p. Bailey, of Tacoma, Wash
ington, was married on Thursday, 2Sth
ult., to S. l.. Atkinson, popular citi-
zen of that city. THIS announcement
was an agreeable sufbrise to the many
| friends and relatives of tho bride in
this County. and We Join them in ex-
tending congratulations.
The Bazaar given by tho ladies Of
Grace Episcopal Church for the benefit
of their new church building fund last
week was n most enjoyable occasion
and big success in every respect. 1t
was literally patronized and about
$500 were added to the fund. In the
voting contest Miss Isabel VanWyck
was awarded the dictionary given by
TIE INTELLIGENCEn, Master Joe
Broyles the doll given by julius Ii.
We'll & Co., and Miss Lucy Brown tho
doll given by Mrs. Crayton-
Mr.. David Gaillard died suddenly at
his home near Sandy Springs last Fri
day night, aged 42 years. He was Mt
work during the morning covering q
house near his home. and Mt noon COM
planned of q severe pain in his breast.
He went home and DR.. j. G.. Ducworth
was summoned to his bedside. He
gave him some medicine and did not
consider his condition serious. That
night about nine o'clock he had anoth-
er severe pain and soon expired. A
widow and several children survive
him.
Rev. r. c. Ligon, of this County, has
accepted call to the pastorate of two
Presbyterian Churches in Newberry
County, and will leave here tomorrow
with his family for his new field of labor.
Mr.. Lig0n has served Good Hope
Church, in Corner Township, for the
past twenty fivc years, and is an earnest
and gifted divine. He and hiu family
have numerous friends throughout the
County, regardless of denominations,
and all of them regret to see them leave
this County. May God bless his work
In his new field of labor.
E. H. Elliott had the misfortune to
have 500-pound bale Of cotton stolen
from him in the early part Of last week.
The bale had been ginnea ut Mr.. E. G.
Merritts gin at Fair Play and was lying
last Thursday, when Mr. Elliott went
to get his cotton to carry it to Ander-
son to sell, behold it was nowhere to be
|! found, acd the ssippOsition is that It
has been stolen. The bale was num-
bered 254 and marked E. H. E. This
is great loss to Mr.. Elliott and we
hope he will be able to recover his cot
Courier.
Joseph Harris, the eldest son Of j. j.
Major, died at his home on South Nc
Duffie street last Monday morning
about II O'clock. He was taken ill last
Thursday, and within the next twenty
| four hours this illness developed into
an attack Of acute meningitis, which
BTu0ually grew worse until death came
| to relieve him of his sufferingg JO-
seph was IA years OF age, anu was nm
exceedingly Intelligent boy, with a
| genial disposition, and very courteous
in his manners. The death Of such a
promising boy is indeed sore be-
reavement to the devoted parents. The
funeral services were conducted yes
terday ut II a. m. at the family resi-
dence by Rev. j. D. Chapman, and the
remains were buried at Silver Brook.
Mrs. Ellen Langoex, wife of our ven
cradle friend, Charles Langoex. died at
her home in Garvin Township on
Thursday, 2Sth ult., after an illness of
| several months, in the 69th year of her
age. She was most excellent Chris.
tian woman, having long been a mem
Der of Carmel Presbyterian Church.
| where her remains were inferred. Size