The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-07-30

Ihomns n 4. Boggs. a brother of Soil
citor j. Z: B0ggs, of Pickens. died at
ms ms. nome In Fernandina, Fla, on the
losn inst., aged A years. The remains
were Drought to his old home, Liberty,
aha aiS sSHtlea. Inc deceased had many
portion Of the County, who viii reHTet
% hear Of his death. and who deeplv
eympathize with the bereaved widow
ana two children who survive him.
Anderson was never healthier at this
There have been fewer cases ff. Of fever
this Summer than at any time for the
past twenty years. This is due to the
very @mclent management of the City
Board OF Health and the readiness ~
the City Council to grant their demands
Ane small pOx scare n short time AGO
was promptly and effectually handled
en9 a,l danger OF the dread dieease
quickly stamped out.
About two weeks ago a three.vear.
OLD daughter of Rev. {. b. Smith. of
Bennettsville, S. c., formerly pastor of
81. Johns Methodist Church in this
city, was bitten by what was supposed
10 De mad dog. Recent developments
IN tne chlld's condition aroused the
On the advice of their physician. Mr.
Smith left last Monday with the affiict.
ed cnild Tor Atlanta, where she will
De placed under the Pasteur treat
ment.
There is to be elected by the City
Trustees Of the City Schools to iii the
vacancy caused by the resignation of
Hon. J.. NJ. Sullivan. 1t has been sug-
gested by number Of citizens that ).
Il. Irlbble, Esq, is eminently qualified
TO succeed to this position, and certain
~ no one has taken a deeper interest
IN the educational affairs of the city
than Mr.. Tribble. 4. formality of law
requires that the Board of Trustees
meet and notify the City Council of
the vacancy.
Our young friend. Dick Hudgens, is
now q member of the Augusta (Ga.
baseball team. The Herald of that
caty comments on his playing as fol-
lows; "Hudgens was. simply up to his
usual form, and that is saying enough,
Ior every game he plays adds to the
general opinion that q catcher to equal
him has not appeared on the Augusta
diamond since Park Wilson operated
behind the bat. And Park himaslf
would have had to keep both ewes
skinned to come up to the little gentle
man from the historic town Of Honea
Path. South Carolina"
The Prattville (Ala.) correspondent
OF the MONTGOMERY Advertiser, writ
ing under date of the 22nd inst, SAYS
Work has begun on the power house
of the Prattville Light and Power
Company. The order for the machin.
cry he: already been given and in six
ty or ninety Days the owners expect Ia
have the plant ready for business
W. ii. Earnes has been elected presi-
dent OF the company, McNeill Smith
secretary am treasuIer, and E. B.
who is an old Anderson County boy,
has been in the employ of the Cont
mental Gin Co. at Prattville for a mum.
Der OF years. and his many old friends
in this section will be more than pleas
ed to hear of his success and the high
esteem in which he is held in his adopt.
ed home.
Mrs: Nancy L. Burriss, wife of Will.
liam Burriss, died at her home in Pen
d!eton Township last Monday evening
She had been in feeble health for d
long time, but her condition was not
considered serious until few days
preceding her death. Mrs. Burriss
wasa daughter of the late John Dickin-
son and about 50 years of age. She
was born, reared and always lived in
this County, and was most highly es-
teemed by wide circle of friends and
relatives. She had long been devoted
and exemplary member of Lebanon
Baptist Church, where her remains
were inferred yesterday afternoon at {
o'clock In the presence of large con
gregatiOn Of sOrrowing friends and re-
latives. A devoted husband, four sons
ap2 two daughters are left to cherish
Ter memory, and in their sore bereave-
ment they have the sympathy Of their
many friends.