The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-12-17

DAY morning. She had been in feeble
health for q long time but the an.
nouncement of her death was oraat
shock to many of her friends Mrs
Morun was daughter of J. A. Brie.
sey, OF TINS city, and about 20 Years of
age. She was q devoted member of
aa9 sn9 Metno9ist Church, and most ex-
husband and five little child-ai,Wths
youngest being only eight or ten days
old-are left to mourn their loss. The
funeral will bo held at the home this
afternoon Mt 8 O'clock and the inter-
ment VIII be at Silver Brook Cemetery.
Mrs. NJ. j. Mitchell. wife of 7 T.
Mitchell, died Mt her home. near Dor.
chester Church, on Thursday, nth
INST; III the GIth year IF her age. Mrs.
mitchell had been all invalid for obc,t
nvo years, but she bore her ailiicti0n
with Christian patience and rcsiCnn
ton. She had long been an cxrniDlnry
member OF Dorchester Church, and
was greatly beloved by all of her
the devoted husband an.; four chilIrem
VINO are left to cherish her memory
Inc funeral services were conducted
nt the home of tho deceased by Rev.
w. L: Tate. after which the remains
were lnterredin the Dorchester Church.
yard.
The Spartanburg Herald. Of tho 1oth
inst, says: Cards have been issued
announcing that on Thursday morn.
ing, Dec. 25th, at the home of the
nrlde's parents iii this city, mir. John
wesley, Martin, of Union, and NILS
Lara Emma FAINT. daughter of MIR. aud
MRS. j. X. Fant, will be united in mar
rage. The prospective bride is q
E@HaramlnH @ anu popular young lady.
Mr. Martin is an energetic young busi. .
ness man of the neighboring CITY of
Union" Miss Fant is native of An
derson and has many friends and rela-
tives here. MIR. Martin is a son of + s.
Martln, health officer of Anderson, and
ls worthy young man.
MIR. d. s. Maxwell met with n serious
accident yesterday afternoon at 1
| O'Clock. His left arm was broken MT
the point of the shoulder. He was 90
Ing up the steps at tho Opera House.
where the ladies Of the Central Pres.
nyterian Church were preparing for
the supper of the knights OF Pythius.
When near the landing above he felt
ndmseii na giving way. His paralyzed
his footing and he fell, rolling down
slx or seven steps. When picked up
ne complained very little and it was
thought tho accident was not serious.
put when carried homo it was found
| der.
The usual holiday broils were fore
shadowed in the cutting atfray that oc-
Cured at Orr Mills Saturday night he
tween Austin Hembree and Doc Ellison
TWO young white men, operatives at the
mil. Hembree was pretty badly slash
ed on the left side OF the head and
race Ihe wounds are not dangerous
anu HemDree vii! soon recover, but
three ugly scars will mar his face for
lie. Ellison was not cut. The affray
was the result of shooting roman can
dies at negro. He demonstrated and
reported the matter to his boss, the
master machinist at the mill, who sent
back word by the negro not to molest
him. This provoked one of the young
men to speak disparagingly of the mas
ter inachlnlst, which vas resented by
tne other, and the fight took place.
HemDree was taken to the barber shop,
In rear of Palmer's store, and his
wounds dressed. At last accounts he
was doing we'll.
The proceedings Of Court were given
Ill last weeks issue of The Intelligen-
Ger up to the empanneling ce tho fury
tuesday evening in the case of 4. +.
Martin against Elizabeth Burgiss, for
trespass.. This case occupied the Court
"wednesday and Thursday and part
OF Friday morning, and resulted in a
verdict OF 80 for the plaintiff. Cases
were then taken up as follows: Os-
borne and Pearson against r. p.
Gllnkscales, complaint on account.
Verdict for plaintiffs for S35O.38. j. C..
Milford, ct al, against j. A. Jones,
COMPLAINT t;a p sSa on note. Verdict for plain
tits for $33S:76: Motions for new trials
we're argned in the cases of Il. W.
Pruitt, against Mrs. Bessie Allen; Illi-
nois Sewing Machine Co., againstM. L.
Willis; Mamie j. Chamblee. aeainst
r. w. Pruitt; Mrs. Elizabeth Shaw.
against Baylis Adger. These motions
were all cverruled except in the latter
case, and IL this the Judge reserved his
decision. This brought the proceed
lngs 70 Saturday afternoon, and at 6. Is
p. m. Court adjourned.
The banquet given last night by Chi
quoia Lodge Knights of Pythias, was
most pleasant occasion, despite the
Dad weather. On account of the
weather. and the heating appara-
Sus IN the' Court House being out of
~ x;tne public meeting, was not held
IN that building, and all of the exer-
clses took place in the Lodge room, to
which only those who held tickets of
admission to the banquet tables were
admitted. The feature of the evening
vas the eloquent address delivered by "
Prof. a; 6. Rembert, of Wofford Col
iege. The sp eaker had for his theme
the object, and purposes of the order,
and it is deeply regretted by the Py,
thians that tho general public could
not hear him. At the conclusion of
the address the gallant men and fair
women gathered around the festal
tables and enjoyed tho good cheer fur
nished by the Ladies' Aid Society of
the Central Presbyterian Church. The
menu was most elegant ono. Sew
eral interesting toasts were then pro-
posed and gracefully and fittingly re-
sp0nded to by members of the order.
and mid all these pleasant surround
in3s the two hours at the be ard passed
away all too coon.
WAGONS-We have large stock on
hand that we want to dispose of at way-
down prices. Vandiver Bros. & Major.
Just received two Cars of Buggies. all