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

:, a baseball team came down from
| seneca last Monday and played n game
of ball with team from the Anderson
| cotton mill. The game was Witnessed
Dy large crowd of spectators and
resulted IN victory for the Anderson
boys by a score of 4to3 3.
The "Glorious Fourth oassed of
| very quietly in the city. The banks.
| cotton mills and dispensaries were
| closed, and many Of our people went
away to spend the day. A large crowd
OF negroes spent the day in the city
and INDUCED in a barbecue at the
Greeley Institute.
Judge Geo. w. Gage, of Chester, has
been granted leave Of absence from
the State by Gov. Hayward in order to
try to recuperate his failing health.
he will go to Scotland for several
months. Judge Gage would have been
the presiding judge ut the fall term of
| court for Anderson County.
.Superintendent T. G. Walton of the
city schools has been engaged by Pres.
ident Sloan Of the South Carolina Col
iege to deliver course of lectures be.
tore the normal department. of the col
lege during the next session. This ia
&I
efficiency in tire work of the public
graded schools.
The Bank of Anderson has taken ont
all its old desks and counters, aud has
put in entirely new fixtures. The in
terror OF the bank is now one of the
prettiest to be found anywhere, 4
savings department will be added, de-
posits being received in sums of one
dollar or more and interest being paid
every six months.
w. E. Atkinson, who has been spend
ing several weeksin the Northern mar
kets buying stock of drugs and fix-
lures for the new drug store which he
Will open at the old stand of e. F.
Bolt, has returned home and is quite
sick with fever at his boarding house.
We join his friends in wishing him
speedy restoration to health.
Messrs. G. A. Reese and G.. Frank
Bolt, of this city, have formed part
| nership, and will continue the clothing
| and Rents furnishing goods business
| at the stand now occupied by the first
named gentleman. The style of the
! new firm will be Reese g. Bolt, and
ShSy viii carry, very large stock Of
Frank Thompson, negro who was
| shot on the plantation of w. @. Ham
mond near the city last December,
| died Sunday from his wounds. The
shooting was done by Sam Wilkie,
intimate with his wife. Wilkie has
been in jail since the affair occurred,
and will be tried for murder at the
! September term Of court.
Claude L. Smith, of Bolton, who has
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accepted by the Board of Missions as q
missionary to Brazil. He vii! &c out
as misrepresentation of Central Church,
Spartanburg, which has assumed his
support: He will sail for Brazil in the
early fall. A farewell service will be
held in Central Church.-Southern
Christian Advocate.
DR.. and Mrs. G. c. Geer reached
here last Saturday from the Philip
pines and will spend come time with
the formers mother and other rela-
tives. Or. .Geer has been stationed in
the Philippines for the past two years
as a. surgeon in the United States army,
during which time his health has been
somewhat impaired and the repreive
has been granted him for recuperation.
Bolton Times.
John Payton, o well known and in
dustrious negro of this city, died last
Thursday afternoon, aft er a brief ill
ceased was born and reared and always
lived in this city, and for more than
twenty years had been in the employ
OF the city government as q regular
hand on the street force. He WAS o
very quiet, orderly, upright negro, and
hsd the confidence and good will Of all
his white friends.
Sheriff Nelson r. Green, assisted by
Deputy Sheriff Dillingham; and Con-
stable Newell, captured an illicit dis-
I hllery nenr Hollands Store Sunday
morning. Joe Eaton, white man, is
the guilty party. For some time he
protests of the good citizens Of the
community, and the matter was
brought to the attention of the officers
OF the law. The outfit captured con-
sisted of one forty gallon copper still
and about ten gallons of whiskey and
some beer. Eaton made no resistance
to the officers, and quietly submitted
to arrest.
| The Charleston Evening Post of the
| 2nd inst. says: "Mr. and Mrs. George
/ A: Wagener and Miss Wagener left
| Charleston yesterday for New York,
where they will take passage for En-:
spend the summer as Bad NSuheim.
| Germany, for the benefit of the famous
! baths there to Mr.. Wagener's health.
| After q long and serious illness, Mr.
| Wagner has, for the p ast few months,
steadily recovered health and strength
| and it is believed that q course at the
baths Of Mannheim will completely re-
Europe until tbs fail, returning to
Charleston, probably, BY the first Of
October" The many friends Of Mr.
and Mrs. Wagener in Anderson will
Join ue in. wishing them q pleasant
journey and o safe return home.
DOES THIS SUIT yOu7
1 Evans Pharmacy, the enterprising