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The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1904-06-29
LowndesyiIle News.

Mrs. y. } Sprcr and Iitt!. fra,Iccrc
ga, TO visit relatives.
Mrs. Bette Baker Richardson. of
ilaitw Ga, is visiting her brother :
family. .
Master Bob, Lee Smith is spending
.hls week with hel grandparents near
mere.
Master Alvin Nance. of Monterey, is
spending awhile with his grandpar-
ents, Maj. f. w. II. Nance and wife.
Ernest Johnston, of Calhoun Falls,
made short visit last week to his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. O. Johnston.
Dr. ) ID. Wilson is in Abbeville to.
day (Monday) on business.
II. j. Hutchison spent yesterday with
his parents near here.
Miss Ida Allen has gone to Anderson
to visit relatives.
Misses Annie and Helen Barber were
in Abbeviiie last week,
-. Johnson and j. b. Leroy left
Friday for d short stay among t,is
mountains of North Carolina.
hiiss Ada Fennel has returned from
pleasant stay ct Latimer.
Miss Annie Liddell spent last week
with relatives at Monterey.
Aintlic 4Ouu, OI Augusta, lS
visiting her brothers family, j. T..
Latimer.
Brooks Speed and daughter, of Abb
beyIlle, are visiting the family of Hon.
I. II. McCalln.
Miss Eliza Kay has as her guests,
Miss Mabel Tilden, of Florida, Miss
Ida May BrOwnlce, of Antreville, Miss
Carrie Hunter. of Seneca, Miss Far
mer and Miss Lois Hill, of Anderson.
At a meeting of the Trustees of the
Lowndesville High School the follow
ing teachers were elected to teach the
coming term: Hiss Helen Barber,
teacher of the Intermediate grades
and Miss Counts, OF Spartanburg,
teacher of the primary department.
Rev. 6. F.. Gregg, Of Pendleton, will
begin series of meetings here in the
Presbyterian Church the second Sun.
day in July. Services will continue fo1
| several days.
The, ladies of the Presbyterian
Church sold ice cream and cake on
Mira. Il. -. CoOley's lawn last Friday
evening from which they realized 6
nice sum. They desire to thank those
who literally patronized them.
June -. Vedei.
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Death OF Mr. II. D. Herrick.

Mr. Fl. o. Herrick, formerly of this
slty. died ut the home of his son in law
J. Feaster Brown, in Augusta, Ca,
}ast Friday evening. He was about
rs years of age. and had been in feeble
health for several years. Mr.. Herrick
vas n native of Vermont, and few
years preceding the Civil War he set
tled at. Williamson, this County,
where he taught school for long
time. After the war he came to this
city, where he held government posi-
Ser of years. He continued to reside
here until few years ago, when he
Aoyed to Augusta. He wGs clever,
apright man, and his many old friends
throughout this section will regret to
hear of his death.
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Honor for Bishop Capers.


Bishop Capers has been elected
chancellor OF the University of the
South at Sewanes. The selection ia a
very great honor, and ore that is very
highly priced by the friends Of the
good bishop in this part of the world.
He succeeds the late BisGup Dudley, of
Kentucky: 1t is especially gratifying
and still be bishop of the South Caro-.
lima diocese. The executive work of
this great university is dine by the
Vice Chancellor, who is to it what the
president is to colleges generally. The
bishop will be the church head of the
institution. and will deliver the diplo-
mas and honorary degrees, and such
matters.
The University of the South is the
Episcopal College of the South. and is
one OF the most tlourishing institutions
in this country.
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Denver Dots.

1t has not been long since people
were saying Il do wish we could have
some warm weather." Now we are
having "the good old GUNNER time, .
and everybody is farming and saying,
"Oh, for o cool place." So we poor
morLals are hard to please.
Crops are looking fine, though there
ls some complaint of lice on cotton,
which are iDjuring it TO some extent
yield OF wheat is most gratifying, some
making rs high as 25 bushels to one of
sowing.
Blackberries are getting ripe and the
usually white teeth of the dnrky have
taken darker tinge from constant
eating of them
Mrs John Garrison has returned from
visit of two weeks to her parents. MIR.
Choir, s. G..
Mics Birdie Duckworth, Of Lebanon,
attended the Brock Sharpe marriage
IN Due West last week. She returned
Ihursday and now has as her guest
Miss Burge, of Anderson.
w. ID. Garrison will have as his guest
the week his uncle, John Garrison, of
Gillville, Ga.
Mr.. DAILY, of Seneca, visited friends
Children's Day exercises at Lebanon ION
Church. The exercises were highly
commended by all who had the pleas.
ure of seeing Them. The large Church
would not hoil the audiences.
VIM. E!rod, VINO has been sufferer
for months with Brights disease, ia
now extremely low, with but little
hope of his recovery. He has many
friends and relatives who will be truly
sorry TO learn of hia critical condition.
Among the crowd who took in the
excureiOn to Charleston last week
from Denver were the three Mr.. Will
liams. Louie Garrison and Masters
Raymond and Tom Garrison and Mrs
J.. M. Browne. All say they had a de
lightful trip. although the train was
crowded. Every one seemed to be in
good humor and determined to enjoy
themselves. IncOgnita.
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Acts Like The Boil Wee,iI.

here is an insect in tie cotton
fields Of Mr. Is. G.. Matthews. Of this
place. which acts very much like the
boil wcevil. The young cotton bolls
ale being destroyed by Il smooth hole
bored from one side straight through.
-hr. Matthews thinks it is the bore
worm.
Tie hole which the pest puts in the
young Dolls Is about sixteenth of an
inch IN diameter and is perfectly round.
10 some OF the tender boils which have
been examined the hole extends from
one SIDE clear through, while in others
it goes about to the center.
Wherever the pest touches the COM
lDg crop is entirely destroyed. 1t Is
something very unusual, if not un-
heard OF before, in this section of the
country.-Newberry Evening Tele-
gram.
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Death OF a GoOd Woman.

Mrs. August Somcfelt died last We'd
aesday afternoon Mt her home in Hope
=g!! GFo=nsh;n. near Midway Church.
after an illness OF several months with
.shen.natiem. aged about 80 years. Mrs.
Somefelt was native of Germany, and
married Mr.. Somefelt before coming
10 America. She was the mother of
ton children, four of whom died in
Germany and one here. The other
ave, with her husband, survive her.
hela in high esteem by all of her
friends and acluaintances. On Thurs
day afternoon the remains were laid
10 rest in this city by the side of her
child in tho First Presbyter Church
yard, Rev. 3. j. Cartledge conducting
1he funeral services.
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A statement Before the War.

Mai. James II. Amber, of Pickens,
is in the city spending q few days.
Major Amber is nov in his ninetieth
year, but when the reporter wac asked
to guess his age. he guessed sixty five.
ne Is tall and stately and looks every
whit but sixty-five. He was member
Of the Legislature from old Pendleton
District from 1854 to 1858. The only
ones who served with him who are now
living are Col. Jos. Daniel Pope, of
Columbia, and Capt. Augustus
Broy1es, Of Anderson.
Major Amber ia still a we'll known
and influential citizen of Pickens.
holding his own with the representa-
tives OF several generations. He talks
very Interestingly of the old days and
tells many interesting incidents of the
times before the war when he was q
Legislator. .-Spartanburg Herald.
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A Slight Storm.

A good rain. accompanied by light
1all Of hail, visited the city yesterday
afternoon. From the appearance of
The clouds the rain seems to have been
general throughout this section. For
n short while there was considerable o
hghtning and thunder, and q number
Of trees in several sections Of the city
were struck by lightning. The dwell
ing house of Capt. j. &. Marshall, on
MaYsha11 avenue, was struck and one
Of the chimneys slightly damaged.
Abbevi1le road, negro employed by
y. A. Shelton on his farm, started
From the field where he was p1owinR
20 the barn to got out of the rain. He
zee using Mr.. Skeletons best horse,
and while riding along lightning
struck the horse, killing it instantly,
but never hurt him.
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Unique and Fatal Accident.

Roanoke. Va, June 26.-A most un-
usual death is reported from Appa-
this State. Mrs. Thomas Sykes was
rubbing the mouth of her little 3-year-
old girl, Lille, with live gold fsh in
an effort to cure the child from slob-
bering, having been told that such a
remedy would break her of the habit,
when the fish slipped down the child'a
throat headfirst, choking her to death
before the fish could be gotten out. A
phyeiclan, DR.. Holly, was near at the
time and promptly attended the child,
but before the fish could be removed
she was dead.-The State.
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TownyiIle News.

Miss Clara Hunt is visiting her con-
sin, Mrs. j. w. Byrd, at Seneca.
Prof: and Mrs. j. B. FELTON, and little
son, Herbert, of Honea Path. snant
awhile with J. c. Speares.
Miss Strickland, after spending some
time with relatives at Royston, Ca,
has returned to TOwnville.
j. j. Haley and daughter. Miss MAY,
from Oakway, spent Sunday with
Mrs. W. +. FAINT has gone to Spar
tanburg to be resent at the commences
ment at Cedar Springs Institute.
Miss Matte McCaFley has been quite
sick for the past few days.
Bascom Seares and Miss Dora
WoOton attended services q. Friend
sE Ar: osnd'Si and Sirs. W. N. woolhrisht and
Mckinney Brown went to Charleston
on the excursion Wednesday.
Messrs: Thompson Grubbs and son,
Richard Grubbs, from Fair Play, were
the guests Of Sam Cru bbs Sunday.
There was an all-day singing at
Pine Grove Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Bruce, of Oak
way, spent Sunday at Mrs. E. E.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaines. of oakway,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Singleton visit
ed relatives near Westminster quite
recently.
The school house looks quite stylish
after receiving its new painting.
Mrs. Bagwell from BrOyles, was the
guest of Mrs. j. C. Boags Sunday.
Miss LoIlie. Morgan is spending
awhile with relatives mt Barnes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckinney Brown spent
Sunday with friends ut Friendship.
Messrs. John Campbell and Oscar
AAieyers, froMi Oakway, attended ser
vices at the Methods Church Sunday
afternoon. Pansy.
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COLLEGE OF cHARLEsTO
Charleston, E.. G.

17S5 Charleston, E. G. 1904
Entrance examipations will be held in
the County Court House on Friday, July
8, at s. m. One Scholarship giving free
tuition is assigned to zach County of
South Carolina. Board and furnished
room In Dormitory, $40 month. All
candidates FOR admission are permitted
to compete for vacant Boyee Scbolsr-
ships. which pay 800 year. Fo&: fur.
ther information and catalogue address,
HARRISON RANDOLPH, Pres.
Jure 1905 81
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.Durfug the summer kidnay irregulari.
Mes are often caused by excessive drink
ing or being overloaded. Attend to the
Kidneys a. ONE by using Foley'a Kidney
Cure. Evans Pharmacy .;J. i326 J
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WANTED-Flfty able bodied lsborers
ct the Cox Mili: Apply to @. NJ. Guest
at the mill building. !. . .s = &, & = a-~S y
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On Wednesday afternoon in the
Methodist Church at Honea Path, Mr..
Joseph Dexter Brown. of Anderson,
and Miss Mary Eula Donald. of Honea
Path, were married. Rev. Peter
Stokes performed the ceremony in the
presence of many friends and relatives
Sf the contracting parties. After the
remony Mr.. and Mrs. Brown left for
Sill ij ' return to the city ir few weeks,
and for the present will stop with Mrs
Osborne, on South Main street, until
Mr.. Browns new residence is COM
pleted.
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Marriages..

Miss Eva Sloan Murray and Mr.. Rob.
art l.. Cumnock, Jr., were married
last Wednesday night mt $3.50 o'clock
Mt the home of the brides mother,
Blrs. Eva M Murray. A large number of
iriends and relatives were present.
Yhe home was beautifully decorated,
and the wedding was one Of the pret-
aiest e-er seen here. Rev. j. ID. Chap
man. ID: D., performed the ceremony.
Camnoek left for White Sulphur
Springs in Virginia for short bridal
"trip. After their return to the city
ahey will be at home to t:leir friends
os the residence of Mr. K. l.. Cumnock,
ST., on Whitner street.
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Hao Wasting Away

FOR SALE-A nice gentle pony and
buggy cheap. Apply at this Office.
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II have been troubled with kidney dis.
ease for the lest five years," writes Rob
ert K. Waite, OF Salem, Mo. II lost 1esh
and never felt we'll and doctored with
leading physicians aud tried AL remedies
suggested without relief. Finally tried
Foiey's Kidney Cure and less than two
bottles completely cured me and am
now souud and well.n Evans Pharmacy,
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Greas Mjd-Summer Clearance Sale.

BEGINNING JUNE 9th place different lots of Summer
from various departments that strictly pretty and nm
todae styles These are reduced the end the prices
half and more off Of regular rates. The exclusive
styles Ct these geeas ua higher prices 10 cioso % oui
while the demand aeve lower od5 vo1v
marked befe Everything quoted special value and oh
almost double the price asked .1-
Great Midsummer Clearance Sale of Notions
lot lot Infants Embroidered Lawn value a5o
Ladies and an6lsaeis this sale: 4es %
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aRs s R i sss value 7s this sale 4s
5o 2 dozen Open @ sat Sc and 1es
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1ot Lace Wndow Curtains good value 4sc
Great Midsummer Clearance Sale ia Dry Goods Department
500 yards 81 inch Black and Grey Bantne cheap
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Special Drives in Skirt Waist Departnents
Our entire line Of White Shirt Waists so and
One lot Ladies Fine Black chevo skirts made win dn s @ 7oe
trimmed in Tsta special for this sale
Great Sacrifice Sale Ladies and Gents Low Cut Shoes
Our entire line Of Ladies l25 Slippers csc
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Mss unschuId,s At Home.

Kiss Marie von/ Unschuld. the young
Austrian pianist. held a charming at
home for musical people last Sunday
evening at her Washington residence.
1920 Connecticut Avenue. Miss Won Tn
schuld has made many friends I'm the
musical world Of the National Capital
since she came here a few weeks ago.
and all Of them responded TO her invi-
tation for last Sunday She has been
come much impressed by. the favorable
reception given her work. and IN greet
ing her guests made p graceful little
speech Miss Won Ungchuld delivered il
in her attractive English and said:
Il have come 70 your beautiful coun-
try, America. for the purpose Of giving
artistic exhibitions and for earnest
work in the beloved art Of music To
thus associate myself with YOU I would
feel. indeed. happy If. since you have
so heartily accorded me your artistic
Endorsement, you would not also per-
sonally accord me as warm a welcome
as extend TO you today in my heartiest
manner"
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TOOK PERSONAL BOND
OF DR. JOHN De MERRITT
Had Sign Out Without License or Reg
istry Among Physicians of
the District.

Charged with violating the medical
laws Of the District. John De Merritt
chief clerk IN the Office Of the paymas,
ter Of the Marine Corps. was in the Po-
lice Court yesterday. Detective Proc
tor said Or. De Merritt Displayed a ply
sician's sign at his home. no Vermont
Avenue northwest and had no license
70 practice. and was not registered The
law makes ii an Offense for any person
20 publicly profess TO practice medicine
unless he De- licensed and reghtered.
Judge EEimbaH held that Dr. De Mer-
ritt was technically guilty. but upon the
recommendation OF AIr. Pugh. Assistant
Corporation Counsel, representing the
District. the court took mis- hersonai
bond to take the sign down and lrevent
his name from being published Ia the
directory rating him as a physician
DR.. De Merritt said he Rraduatedfro
Georgetown Ia 1858. and began pTlctlc-
ing In lssz. He put his sign up then and
pracuced for some years. but gave / up
several years ago He said he hadnot
written a prescription or received q
professional call for five years. al
though the directories for five yeAs
back have his name as 'Dr. John Dc
Merritt"
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''Hiawatha" Preparations.


Preparations for the third concert OF
the s. Coleridge-TayIor Choral Society.
ON April y, at the Metropolitan A NJ
Z Church, when 'Hiawatha" will be
given, are nov being made Thv
chorus viii number zoo trained SINGERS
Much Of the time during the past win
ter has been spent upon Colerfdge-Tay-
Tors new work. The Atonement. %
which is promised by the society as
soon rs it can be prepared. Rehearsal5
are well attended. and many visitors
say the chorus is doing better and more
artistic work than last year.
The soloists are cOIored singers Of rep
rtaion outside of Washington. Mrs
Mitchell, Of Cleveland. who sang the
soprano last year with such accuracy
and pleasing style. viii appear again
The tenor is Fred j. Work. who sang
with signal success at Fisk University
last April. The baritone solos win be
sung by Stanley G. Gilbert, of PhuadeI-
phia. Neither of the men has been
heard in Washington in concert and
their first appearance is looked for
ward TO with much interest by the so
ciety's patrons.
The composer Of "Iiawatha" is "a
ColCTed man. born and educated d.
London. He is now one OF the most
prominent musicians in England HIS
chief choral works besides ''IIIawatha 20
arc "The Blind Girl, words by Long
fellow. Meg Blame, words by the late
James Buchanan. and THE Atone
ment.' a representation of THE Pas
sion.' which was given at the Here
ford Festival last September and later
at the Albert Han. London, by a chorus
anQ orchestra OF 1909 persons. Besides
these choral compositions. Mr.. Taylor
has more than forty smaller pieces 10
his credit. for voice and instrumcr Is.
Mr.. Taylor has shown decided per-
tia!it,' for our American poets, his fav-
critic being LongfellOw-
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German Pianist Coming.

Alfred Reisenauer. the German plan
list viii give a recital at the Columbia
Theater on Friday afternoon. April p AT
4;20~p. m. Mr.. Reisenauer is under the
direction Of Henry WolfsOhn and is be-
ing brought TO Washington by Ernest
PhflDitt
Mr. Reisenauer played before New
York audience several weeks ago, when
he was sOloist with the Philharmonic Or
chestra. and scored a great triumph,
according TO the metropolitan press. for
his beautiful reading of Chopin and
List
He has been IN America, but a short
time and VIII come to Washington vita
the hearty Endorsement Of critics of
other cities. The program has not yet
been announced. but it will probably
include compositions by List and prob
ably the Liszt transcription OF Chopin's
"Maiden's Wish"
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FOUR MANEUVER CAMPS
FAVORED BY Mr.. TAFT
To Be in Wisconsin, Texas, Pennsylva
MA, and California.

Secretary Taft win doubtless favor the
establishment of permanent maneuver
camps for the regular army and Nation
al Guard forces at Camp Douglas. Wis.
and san Antonio. Tex. in the COnewag0
Valley, OF Pennsylvania, and on the
Henry Ranch, In California.
These four camp sites are recommend
cd to Congress in the bill which is now
pending for the establishment of man
euver grounds. They were chosen by a
board named by Secretary Root, and had
his approval.
Yesterday afternoon Secretary Taft
had a long conference with Mr. Root
concerning the sites, and II is believed
the new Secretary Of War viii sustain
his predecessors action.
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Archives of College.

A bookcase containing the archives of
the college and books valuable TO per
sons interested in the instruction OF the
deaf mute, and copies Of the college pa
per published by the students will also
be on exhibition. together with specimens
OF their paintings. drawings. and other
works
DR.. Gallaudet. who is chairman Of the
committee arranging the deaf mute ez-
hibit at the fair, says the coming exit
hilton viii be different from anything OF
the kind ever before undertaken. He
said.
'The exhibit viii be made up OF con-
tributions from the 100 different schools
for deaf mutes, and has been allotted
conspicuous place in the Palace of Edit
cation. IL Will be made up OF literature.
pictures, and actual demonstrations Of
the method Of teaching the dumb how
TO talk
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Cantata at Christ Church.

Much interest centers in the cantata
Life and Death" 30 be given at Christ
Church, Georgetown, on Wednesday
evening when the vested choir VIII be
assisted by group OF local soIoists
William T. Glover, choirmaster at Christ
Church. has been actively rehearsins
the boys for many weeks I'm anticipation
of this presentation, and the result
promises TO Justify the care and time
Mr.. Glover has spent in preparation
The words 10 the cantata are by Anne
Porter Lynes. and the music IS by Harry
Rowe Shelley.
Local singers who viii assist in the
cantata are Miss Emily S r. Glover,
soprano: Mrs. William T. RoSl, con-
tralto NJ Harry Stevens. tenor; Hal
stead p. Hoover. baritone, and William
H. Taylor. organist.
Admission 10 the church viii be by
card and the offering IS to be given over
10 the choir fund.
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GALLAUDET EXHIBIT
AT WORLDS FAIR
Exhibition Glasses in Actual Session
an Interesting Feature Of the
Program Arranged.

The exhibit OF Gallaudet College for
the Louisiana Purchase Exposition mas
been completed and is 20 be sent to St.
Louis some time next week. The exhibi.
was prepared under the direction OF Dr.
f. NJ Gallaudet, president OF the col
lcge. and is made up of pictures. books
and specimens Of art work showing the
accomplishments of the students
Dr. Gallaudet has shown extreme care
iu selecting objects only OF the most
general interest Ia swinging cabinet.
which is a part Of the exhibit. have
been placed several hundred photo
graphs OF different portions of the col
lcee. One photograph shows the faculty
OF the school. another the eAtire student
body. while the remainder are pictures
OF the college building. Of the class
rooms, and of the method Of teaching
the students