The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1904-06-15

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rents in this city on Tuesday mornine.
7th inst, aged Is months. He hai
5een suffering several days with in
nammation of the stomach, On We'd
nesday the remains were inferred in
Silver Brook cemetery, Rev. j. d.
chapman conducting the funeral ser
vices.
| The cadets of the South Carolina
| Military Academy left Charleston yes-
terday for st. Louis, where they will
spend week in camp at the great ex-
position. Returning to Charleston the
latter part of next week, the COM
mencement exercises will be held.
There will be seventeen graduates this
year from the Academy, and among
fhem Is our clever young friend, VIM.
I ID. Acker, of this city.
The Ipostofiice department will at an
early day issue orders placing the pay
OF rurai mail carriers on the mileage
basls. Routes of not less than 20 miles
VIII pay an annual salary of $12O. As
all the routes in Anderson County do
| not come under this limit the new
schedule Will result in an increase of
! salary. for all of them. The carriers
Dody Will be pleased that they are to
get more pay.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Il. Donnald have
issued invitations to the marriage of
their daughter Miss Mary Eula, to Mr..
Joseph Dexter Brown, which takes
place on June 23rd at three o'clock D.
NJ, in the Methodist Church. Mfr.
Brown is popular young business man
of Anderson, and is a young man of
fine character. Miss Eula is one of
Honea Paths prettiest young ladies'
and ls popular with all who know her.
l-Honea Path Chronicle.
MFR. John H. Mixtink, the purchasing
agent for the Bear Cave Farmers
Club, has just had delicate operation
performed in the removal Of both ewes.
When seen about it he stated that the
operation was not necessary, but that
ne found his eyes an unnecessary part
OF his profession as he bought hie sup-
plies regularly of Dean g. Ratliffs end
that he could pick up as good bargains
Dllnd with them as he could with two
good eyes elsewhere. For contirma-
tlon or this SEQ Dean g. Ratliffe's new
advertisement in another column. It's
peach-e-rena.
Last Friday afternoon w. s. Div
vers hOrse, hitched to @ wagon at the
graded school building at the corner of
Calhoun and Fant streets, got fright
ened end ran down FAINT street towards
the Blue Ridge freight depot. He kept
straight until he reached Orr street,
into the fence at the corner of T. A.
Archer's yard. A panel of the fence
was demolished. the wagon badly dam
aged. and the horse was 30 badly in
jured that he had to be killed and
hauled off. 1t was fine horse, and re-
Gently. purchased by Mr.. Diver, who
valued It at $3.50.
Mr.. Isaac McClain, one of Anderson
County's oldest citizens, died at his
home in Centerville Township last
Saturday, after 6 brief illness. Mr., Nc
Claim was native of Abbeville Conn
ty, and in the S9th year of his age. He
moved to this County in 1860 and set-
tied on q farm in the section where he
died. He was O. most worthy, upright
citizen. and held in high esteem By q
wide circle of friends. He had long
been q devoted member of Prospect
Baptist Church, where his remains
were inferred on Sunday afternoon
His venerable wife, four SONS and four
daughters are left to cherish his mem
| ory.
/ Another good woman has been call
ed to her eternal home in the death of
Mrs. Nancy Gentry, which occurred
try, in broadway Township, last Mon
day morning. She was 77years of age,
and had been in feeble health for sev-
eral months, though the announcement
OF her death was @ great shock to many
| Of her friends and relatives. Mrs.
Gentry was the widow of the late
Saker Gentry, and possessed many
noble virtues Of both mind and heart.
She ls survived by only one son, q
daughter and son having preceded
her to the grave several years ago.
Her remains were inferred yesterday
morning at Eureka Baptist Church, Of
which she was devoted and consis-
tent member.
Miss May McCauley, who left this
city about three weeks ago to visit her
aunt, Mrs.. j. j. Baker, in Richmond,
Va, died 10 that city last Thursday
ration for acute appendicitis shortly
after her arrival there, but was doing
exceedingly we'll when unexpected
complications set in and death soon re-
lieved her OF her suffagings. The re-
mains were inferred in Richmond.
Mise McCanleZ was the eldest dauRh-
ter OF Capt. Neill McCauley, Of Oeonee
SUuuGyp Dy 0I0 urbG maSElA&6s ao1
mother was Miss Clara BrOyles, O sis.
ter OF Mrs. Frank Crayton, of this city,
With whom the deceaeed made her
home: She is survived by one broth
or, Whit, OF this city. She was most
charming young lady and highly es-
feemed by q wide circle Of friends, who
deeply regret her death.
Messrs. II. H. Watkins, j. Newt.
Waktins, T. A. RatiHe, Theo. Bell
and DR.. w. II. Nardin, Jr., spent q
portion OF laat week In camp at Ander-
eonvllie. on Seneca river. The party wae
given Ia honor Of that courtfy gentle
| man, Col. John M. Knight, OF Sumter
whoee genial and sunny nature and
brilliant wit contributed largely to the
gsiety OF the occasion. An elegant
german was given at the AL, Frescc
| Hotel in their honor, attended by seven
thousand Of the leading denizens Of
tRe forest, whose names we were un'
| in this Issue. The german was led BY
| Mr.. G. 81. Igger and Miss G. D. Tick