The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1904-11-23

Mrs. Frank Daniel, of this city. went
down to Greenwood last week 10 at
tend the marriage of her brother,
Ihos. B, Lee, Jr,. and Miss Helen Eel
lcrs, which occurred on Wednesday
| evening. 10th inst, at the homo of the
bride, near Greenwood. The groom il
son of Maj. Thos. b. Lee, 81, Tor
merly of Anderson, and has many
friends and relatives i'll this his native
home whom we join III extending him
congratulations.
The Piedmont Electric Company. q
concern recently Incorporated by the
Secretary 0t the State with Il capitaliZa-
ton OF $4,000. was formerly organized
III this city a few days ago by electing
the following officers: T.. 5. Moorer
president and treasurer. q. w. Evans
vice president. +. r. Brown secretary.
The company has been doing a general
electrical supply and construction bus.
mess Tor some time. and its great sue
cess has necessitated an increase in its
capital stock
The Columbia State of yesterday
says: Gov. Hayward has received an
application for pardon for Warren
Sample who killed Jerry Dye in Ander-
| at the September term of court in
that county was convicted of man
slaughter. \ sentence of two gears
was imposed. The reason alleged for
| the advisabiity of u pardon is that the
| man was shot through the lungs, is in
a low state of health and may have
| consumption
Rev. j. f.. James was installed pas
| tor of the Central Presbyterian church
| Sunday morning. The exercises W re
in charge of Rev. H. h. Murchison and
| Rev. 5. J. Cartledge. Mr. Murchison
preached the sermon, prOpOnnded the
questions aud charged the pastor. Mr..
| Cartledge. charged the people Of the
| congregation. DR.. $. Il. Preston, of
| Grecnville, who was delegated to take
part in the exercises. could not attend.
Mr.. James is apopular gentleman, and
an earnest preacher, and his labOrs
here will accomplish fine results.
The Westminster correspondent of
| the keOwee Courier says: ANDREW NJ J..
Pickens, of near Westminster, who is
almost 90 years old, came to town on
| and Davis. He voted for Martin Van
Buren,, the eighth President of the
United States. and has always mani
tested q keen interest In all the cleo
| tiOns since then. There ia perhaps no
man in this community who has voted
in more Presidential elections than Mr..
Pickens. He was residing in Ander-
eOnville when he voted frr Van
Buren,"
One of our venerable citizens, who
has ntly sought information on the
subject, informs us that, so fur as he
has been able to learn, there is Mt pres
ont only four Confederate Veterans
living who went into the civil war from
Anderson County and who had n son
who volunteered at the same time in
Grams are Hon. b. F.. Cray ton, Messrs.
X. s. Bailey and o. p. Cole. Of this
county, and Mr.. Joseph Branyon, who
now lives in Florida All these Vet
Grams, except Mr.. Cole, were in Orr's
Regiment.
While running Al full speed through
cut between Pelzer and Piedmont t
the Southern passenger train from
Greenville to Anderson Tuesday after
noon, 10Th inst struck wagon. The
driver, y. B. Creamer, of Piedmont,
was badly hurt, dying an hour after
wards. Tho wagon was destroyed and
one of the mules was disabled. The
wagon was struck Mt O crossing where
the dirt road intersects the track at
right angles in acut, The driver evi-
IDENTIFY did not hear tho approaching
train, and the engineer could not see
the wagon until too near it to control
his train.
home of Maj. j. N. Vandiver IN Broad
way Township his adopted daughter,
Miss Lizzie May Smith. and AIR. j. Il.
Davis were united in marriage by Rev.
j. ID. Chapman. The ceremony was
witnessed by only few intimate
friends and relatives of the young peo-
pie. A delightful reception was ten
dered the bridal party, after which Mr..
and Mrs. Davis came to the city where
timable young woman of many fine
qualities. Mr.. Davis is we'll known
and liked in the city where he has q
position on the police force.
Mrs. Willis McGee died at her home
in Savannah Township last Saturday
evening, ant. the announcement of her
death brought sorrow to wide circle
of friends and relatives. About q
year ago she suffered q stroke of pa
ralysis and had been confined to her
room ever since. Mrs. McGee was the
youngest daughter of the late Capt.
VIM. Jones and about 40 years of age.
She was member Of Good Hope Pres.
byterian Church and highly esteemed
ternoon the remains were inferred at
Cross Roads Church, Rev. L. e.
Ligon, assisted by Rev. NJ. McGee,
conducting the funeral services.
Last Friday night the members of the
uniform rank of Willow Camp, Wood
men of the World, Of this city gave an
elegant supper in the Lodge room of
the Masonic Temple to number of
their friends, and it was the good for
tune of tho writer to be one of the lat
ter. Before serving the supper the
team, dressed in their uniform, and
under the command of Capt. w. E..
Lee, entertained their friends for a
short while with an exhibition drill,
which. was quite interesting. The
feast consisted Of oysters, meats and
condiments elegantly prepared and in
the greatest abundance. Many ladies
were present and participated in the
royal feast. Before the party left the
hall fiashlight photograph was made
OF the assemblage. 1t was throughout