The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1904-07-06
Deaths.

9. lafs: Jennie Lee, wife of w. $. Lee,
ST, died suddenly at her home in this
CITY last Thursday evening about 10
O'Clock. She was apparently in her
usual health and that evening ate a
hearty supper. About o'clock she
complained of feeling bad and lay
gown. Before her loved ones realized
being, conscious almost to her last
breath Heart failure is supposed to
have caused her death. Mrs. Lee was
MISS Williamson, q native of Lam
caster, s. c., and in the 54th year of
her age. She was most excellent
Chrlstlan woman. and had long been q
devoted and active member of the
ITesDyterian Church. BY her many
noble traits OF character, she made q
friend Of every acquaintance, and was
greatly beloved by,all of them. ;,he
leaves to cherish her memory n sorely
'bereaved husband, four daughters md
two s0ns. On Saturday afternoon ut
so clock the funeral services were
conducted at the home of the deceased
by Rev 5. j: :$Cartledge, and the re-
mains were Inferred in Silver Brook
Anderson County has lost another
worthy and Industrious citizen in the
death of William s. Elrod, which oc
Cured at his home in Pendleton Town
chip last Thursday afternoon. He had
Bright's disease, which was the cause
of his death. Mr.. Elrod was Il son of
the late u. A. Elrod, and in the 54ih
year of his age. He was born, reared
and epent his life in the section where
lie dieG, Farming was his avocation
ana successful farmer he was, too.
he was member of the Sandy Springs
Methodist Church and his life was CON
sistent with his profession. He was
held in high esteem by wide circle of
friends, who, deeply regret his death.
He leaves devoted widow. one daugh-
ter, Mrs. a. S. GARNER, of this city, and
one son, Sylvester X. Elrod. and in
their sore bereavement they have the
eympathies of their many friends. On
FRIDAY afternoon the remains were
laid to rest in the Sandy Springs
Chu:chyard.
w: w. Hnrt, who was employed at
the Anderson cotton mills, died at his
home in the mill village last Wednes-
day afternoon. after an illness of only
few hours. He was apparently in his
worked all day in the mill. On Wed
nesday morning his mother went into
his room to call him to breakfast and
found him seriously i'll. She at once
summoned physician, and when he
arrived the young man was speechless.
Everything possible was done for the
young man, but he gradually grew
worse and at 6 o'clock passed away.
Heart disease is supr osed to have
caused his death. Mr.. Hurt was 81
years old, and leaves devoted mother
10 1hoTisti lis u:s:aoEy. He vas nn
upright man and held in high esteem
by all OF his friends. The remains
were carried to Walhalla, his former
home, for interment.
Last Monday w. NJ. Cobb. policeman
at the Orr cotton mill, received tele-
gram from Floyd, La, conveying the
sad information that his son, c. NJ.
Cobb. formerly of this county, had
been drowned there that day. No par
ticulars were given. The deceased
was most excellent young man, and
his friends deeply regret his death.
Nrs. Matte Broadwell died at her
home at the Anderson cotton mills
Friday night She leaves a husband,
w. G. Broadwell, and two small chill.
dren. The remains were taken to Ell
bort County, Ga, the former home of
Mrs. Broadwell, for interment.