The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-06-11

a..ouus aul DICKSON, TO attend tho
commencement exercises of the two
College. Mr.. Dickson is one of the
class Of graduates.
Mr: and VIM. Laughlin are going
on journey to the formers old home
IN ireland, where they will spend two
tnontns or more. We join their many
artenus IN wlshlng them q pleasant trip
w. Boyd Evans, of Columbia, spent
Q Few days in Anderson last week. Mr..
Evans is candidate for Railroad
Com,mlssioner and r.ost genial. cleyer
gentleman. He made many friends
during his stay in our midst
Mr.. and Mrs. B. f. Guy, of Pelzer,
nave issued invitations to the marriage
OF their daughter, Miss Adelaide Elec-
tra. to DR.. Thomas Grouse Quickel,
Wnich takes place on Wednesday,, June
18TH, Mt their home in Pelzer.
lsham G. Harrison, civil engineer. of
Walhalla: spent last week in the city
laying OFT side track from the Blue
hldge Railroad to the site of the Bro
gon Cotton Mill. 1t will be built at
once and will be about three fouc Ina of
mile in length.
Mrs. II. r. Bremen and children. of
Charleston, is in the city visiting rela-
tlves: Mrs. Bremen, who is daugh-
ter or the late j. G.. Keys, ia native of
Anderson, and her visit to h er old home
ls always source of much pleasure to
her many old friends.
Boiling Campbell died last Thursday
morning at his home in Pelzer after q
Drlef illness, leaving wife and three
daughters to cherish his memory. He
served his State faithfully during the
four years of the civil war, and was a
worthy, upright citizen.
j. B.. McWhorter, who lives in th a
Level Land section of Abbeville Coun-
W, made an unsuccessful attempt to
E!ll himself few days ago by cutting
his throat. He has been sick for some
time and in low spirits, and was not
ut himself when he made the ATTEMPT
Quite a number of people took n
climb up on the dome of tho court
mouse the past week. One can sec a
long di stance from this elevation.
The top of the big Orr Mill at Ander-
son, .. e., and smoke from the fac
tories there and at ElbertOn and La
vonia.-Hartwell (Ga.) Sun.
"A candidate out West carries good
plOw hand on his rounds. When he
wishes to talk to farmer he let's his
friend take charge of the team and
keep the plow going. The farmer is
generally willing to talk several hours
while the "sub" isplowing. This is an
example worthy of imitation by some
of our candidates.
Mrs. II. M. Tate, of Moscow, came
down last week TO visit her nephew
ana intended to stay Il week or two.
She reached our city last Friday, but
got to thinking how lonely her husband
would be without her, and she hurried
home Monday. 'Tis said that absence
conquers love, but, oh! believe it not
Abbeville Medium.
Benjamin l.. Branyon died at the
home Of his father, J. ID. Branyon, in
Abbeville County, on Tuesday, 3rd
inst, after brief illness. Ho was 1S
years OF age, and was highly esteemed
by all OF his friends. The remains
were inferred in the Nit. Bethel
Churchyard. in this County, on the day
following his death.
Col. j. NJ. Knight, editor of The
Herald, Sumter, S. c., and Grand Vice
Chancellor of the Grand Lodge knights
of Pythias, spent last Friday in the
city and attended the barbecue given
by the knights of Pythias of Ander-
son. This was his first visit to the
Electric City, and he went away charm-
ed with our town and people.
Mrs. Ida Long, wife of P. c. Long,
Thursday, 9th inst, leaving q devoted
husband, three SONS and one daughter
to cherish her memory. Mrs. Long is
2 sister-in-law Of w. g. Webb, of the
varennes section, and has many
friends and relatives in this County
! Who will regret to hear Of her death.
Our old friend, Walter 8. FAINT. of
Weatherford, Texas, is in the city Wis
iting his father, Geo. W. FAINT, and
other relatives. Mr. FAINT left Ander-
son about twenty-five years ago. and is
now one OF the most substantial and
progressive citizens Of his adopted
h0mS. His many old boyh00A chuTne
are delighted to greet him once more
in his native home.
From every section of the County
comes the report that the wheat cron
| 1s the poorest that has been grown in
years. many farmers estimating it be-
low 90 per. cent. 1t is also reported
that number Of gentlemen through
out the County who operate threshine
machines will not go out at all thie
season. claiming that it would be q loss
to handle such q light crop.
A girl who had been very clever al
college Came home the other day and
said to her mother: "Mother, gradua-
ted, but now I must inform myself In
Psychology. philology, bib" "Jusi
wait a minute" said the mother. "l
n n fr,x, 4 -
in roastology. boilology, stitchology,
dafnology, pathology, and general
domesticology.. Now, put on your
apron and pluck that chicken
Three little negroes burglarized the
store of Morris g Whitten on North
Main street last Friday night, and car.
rfed of lot Of candy, canned goods
tobacco, etc. The burglary was moi
discovered until next morning wher
the clerk opened the store. Chief Dill.
lingham and his efficient officers were
at once notified and soon had the bows
under arrest: They confessed to the
crime and carried the police to where