The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-09-02
Dcl:on Locals.

Bolton, Ang. o;,.-Helton is to have
another handsome store building in
the near future The old frame build
ing formerly occupied by John A. Hor-
ton Il Co. and also containing the post
Office has been torn down. This was
one of the oldest buildings in Bolton
and it's destruction marks the passing
old building there will be built two
story brick building, containing two
stores; one will be occupied by Horton
g. Gnmbrill. the other will serve for
home for the post office. The firm OF
Horton g. Gambrill is composed of
Mr.. Fuller Horton and Mr.. Reuben
GambrilI.. who have bought out the
firm of John A. Horton & Co.
The Bolton Dramatic Club presented
"a Rival by REQUEST" The parts were
handled most Gle verly and the per-
formance was quite creditable to all
who were connected with the club.
Several OF the perfOrmNrH showed dis
tinct talent. 1t is to be hoped that the
club vii! soon present aro ther play.
Miss May Hunter, daughter of Mr.. j.
p. Hunter, whose ho.ne is near Bolton,
was quietly married on Thursday last
Shady Grove. Miss Hunter was at one
time IL pupil in the Bolton High School
and was an attractive young lady Mr..
Jones is u successful young farmer
Both young people have number OF
friends in i}eltOn.
r. l.. Hopper is preparing to build
pretty cottage near the residence Of l.
L. ClinksCnles.
DR.. Charles Geer, assistant surgeon
in the u. S. Army, has returned from
the Philippines, where he has been sta
toned for some time, and is in Belton
on visit to his mother.
We are sorry to chronicle the death
of Miss Eleanor Warnock which oc-
Cured on tho 10th. She was tho
daughter of Ar. j. p. Warnock. The
funeral was held ut home and tho bu-
rial was in the Bolton Cemetery.
Prof. Ben Geer, of Furman Univcr-
sity, who has been on "buegy" trip
through the mountains with Prof. Jud-
son, of the same college, has returned
here to the home of his mother,
MIR. Walter Geer, the representative
OF The State, spent Sunday here.
Cliff Green, of Anderson, epent Sun
day in town with his wife. who is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs Alice Geer.
Senator Latimer is away on lectur-
ing tour III favor of good roads.
Carol Brown, Rural Free Delivery
Inspector, is spending q few days in
BeltOn
Rex Rice went to Walhalla on Tues
day to join camping party.
Belton, Aug. 31.-A telegram was
received on the 2Sth by Mr.. Kay Poore
announcing the death of his brother,
Dir. Clarence Poore, Mt Chattanooga,
Tenn. Mir. POOre was the son of Mrs,
Annie Poore, whose home ia in Bolton.
Ito grew to manhood in Bolton, but
for some time now he has been away
from home. at mis- death he was in the
employ OF the Southern Express Com
pany. making his headquarters in Chat
tanooga. The remains OF tho deceas-
ed were received in Bolton on Satur-
day and the interment took place Sun
day afternoon in the Bolton Cemetery.
MT. Po0re was ~ young man of high
worth who had many friends in flis old
home at Bolton.
Prof. and Mrs. Ben Geer, who have
been visiting in Belton have gone fora
visit to friends near Columbia.
Misses Eva StrinRer and Idelle Rice,
who have been visiting the latter's sis-
ter, Mrs. Howard Littlejohn, at Bates
burg, have returned home.
Prof. s. 81. Martin, OF Clemson Col
lege. spent Friday in town.
The Belton High School will resume
work soon. The next session will be-
gin Monday next, the seventh of Sep
tember. The teachers in charge Of the
school for the coming year are Mr..
a. G.. Holmes, principals; Miss Maud
Ooutbit, primary department.; Miss
Mamie POore, intermediate depart
Ment.