The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-08-02

Mr. and Mrs. HOWE Cobb, of Pied.
mont, nave been spending few days
in the city.
There will be horse swappers' con-
vcHtion at Hartwell, Ca. on the Sth.
9TH and 10th inst. The citizens of An
derson County are invited to attend.
The wellknown baseball pitcher
and prince Of good fellows, Seacrist,
has beeh spending come days in Ander-
son. He is one OF the beet twirlers in
the South.
A 2nmber Of our friends in the coun-
try told us Last FILL that as soon as
they sold their cotton they would pay
their dues g., The Intelligencer. Since
tae staple has reached ten cents we
nave no doubt some of them have dis.
posed OF their crop, and we nope now
they Will call and pay what they owe
us. We need the money.
y, The Galway correspondent of the
keowee Courier says: There will be
o farmers' picnic at Oakway Gn August
4th. There will be speakers from
Ciemeon College. and B. II. Tillman
10 expected. Senator l.atimer has
Shelor will speak on the electric car
interest: We arc also expecting j. j.
tretWell: from Anderson. Everybody
is invited to come and bring we'll filled
baskets. Let everybody come and
have. have a i good day, both for pleasure and
James RI. Young, one of Abbeville
County's Oldest and highly esteemed
] citiZene, died at his home near LoWn-
desVltle on the night of the Gath inst:,
after lingering illness. The deceas-
| 90 was "a years OF age, and since his
young manhood had been devoted
member of the Methodist Church. He
and Mr. Joseph Young, of this city,
and three cons and two daughters are
| left to cherieh bis memory. His re-
mains were inferred the day following
his death at Smyrna Church.
Mrs. Pauline Barton, wife of Walter
Barton, died at her home in Atlanta
brousht to Anderson Saturday after
noon and laid to rest in Silver Brook
cemetery the following afternoon.
ago to MIR. Barton, and besides the
husband two small children survive
her. She was g daughter of Rev. J..
&. Schaide,. of Walhaila, and was q
young woman of many splendid quail
ties. She had great many friends in
the city who sincerely mourn her
death.
Mrs. Robert f. Ligon was painfully
injured Monday afternoon on North
Main street in runaway accident.
She had been out visiting, and her
tried to quiet him. The animal sud
denly started forward, and Mrs. Ligon
was thrown violently to the ground
and under the wheels of the buggy.
Her right arm was fractured below the
elbow, and besides she sustained pain
ful bruises on her face aud body. She
remained unconscious for time after
the accident. Her injuries are fortu-
nately not Of u serious nature, and it is
hoped thai she will soon be out again;
The Norris correspondent of the Eas-
ley. Progress says: 81 p. Denay haz
resigned as principal of the Ncrris
school, his resignation to take effect
1st OF September, when he will go to
Anderson county. He has been re-
gently elected principal Of the Wake,
M6SEim9yle saSGn9 O. graded school. This
of three schools in that district and
the past year, which was the first ses.
sion since consolidation, was very sat
isfactory in results; the enrollmen,
having exceeded the total enrolment
Of the three schools t.'e previous year
Verify we believe this plan of conscli-
dation will work great results in the
future, and sOJne of the leaders in ed.
ucational affairs Of our State advocate
this plan"
On Thursday of last week another
Confederate soldier crossed over the
river and now rests from his labors
We refer to r. D. Jenkins, of Pendle.
ton, who was q member of Co. e, Pal.
mettO Sharp Shooters, commanded by
Capt. T. p Benson, of this city. OnI
deceased friend was con Of the late
DIR. Jenkins, of Pendleton, q .promi-
nent physician before the war, and al
his death was about 65 years Of age
He was a soldier in every sense of the
word-always ready and willing to
perforn; every duty required of him IN
camp and picket duty. and when the
shock of battle came he could be coun-
ted upon to look death squarely in the
face without Ainching. Always kind
and obliging, every member of his
Company loved him-in fact, if he ever
spoke an unkind word or had Que
spoken to him we cannot recall it, and
every one of his old comrades will re-
gret to hear Of the death of 80 good g
man. He leaves q, wife and numercue
relatives to cherish his memory. That
he has gone to q better land is tie
hope of former comrade.
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