The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-12-13

iknunaay was q sad one for two
Ghutohes IN this city. the st. John
Methodise Church and tho Second
Methodist, for it was the last SUNDAY
they had their beloved pastors. Rev.
Al: B. Kelley aud Rev. W. b. Keller
! with them. This is the fourth vnar
that they have been in Anderson. and
Oy, tho rules Of tho Conserenco they
| Will have to be changed. These gen
tlemen arc not only popular in their
own denominations, but will be greatly
| missed In the entire city. The Con-
terence convenes this morning in Spar
tanourg. Among the lay delegates in
| attendance are Judge 6. E. Prince and
VIM. II. Osborne, OF this city.
>, The district convention of the
hnights OF Pythias of the Ninth Dis
trlct was held at Williamston on Tues.
day evening, 9th inst, and was we'll
attended and highly enjoyed by the
delegates from the various Lodees In
the District. Among other business
matters before the convention it was
agreed to suggest to the Grand Lodge
70 purchase the WILLIAMSON Female
C2siege property and convert it in.o
Fythian Orphauage. The suggestion
ls good one and should meet with the
enuocsement of every Knight n
Pythias in South h Carolina. The pron-
erty ls well suited for an Orphanage.
ana this noble and grand organization
should have such an institution.
A new schedule went into effect on
the Z. d w. G.. II. r., last Sunday.
anu VIII no doubt be moro eonyenient
20 the points along the line than anv
echedule ever before operated over
the road. A new train has been put
on Detween Greenwood and Augusta.
leavlng Greenwood at 6:30 q. M, and
arriving in Augusta at s:55 a. M: re-
f tf9rnlng, thia train leaves Augusta at
o:3U p: M, and arrives in Greenwood
at 7:45 p. M. Between Augusta and
Anderaon train No. leaves Augusta
nc o:Oo q; M, instead of 1855 p. M, and
| arrives IN Anderson at II O. m; train
1 no: U ieeyes Anderson at 4;8O p. M,
| g9sta at $40 p. m. The new Schedule
| Will appear in the next issue of The
A's''"eea'es' IT
Last Friday morning, j. L. Jordan,
o negro who lives on South FAINT streot,
killed his son, Westley Jordan, q yoL .h
nnout ~ years old, with broom stick.
The boy had been unruly and the
father started to chastise him using q
broom stick for that purpose. He
struck the boy sharp blow across the
head and the boy sank into O chair
anu soon became unconscious and died
IN O. few minutes. Jordan sent for DR..
j. G.. Harris and wac working over hit
sons BODY trying. to revive hin. when
the physician arrived. DIR. Harris says
that death resulted from hemorragt
or the brain. which was caused bv the
blow. Jordan remained at hia home
until the deputy sheriff arrived and
arrested him and carried him to jail
1t is generally believed that Jordan't
story OF the killing 10 correct.
| A three.year-old son aud Oily child
of Mr. Harmon Thompson, who live
about three milee west OF the city
near the Blue Ridge Railroad, me
with ono OF this most terrible and fata
accidents chat we have ever recorded
last Thursday morning. The chilt
panied by his father'e dog. Tie I pas
beneer train from Walhalia was ap
: proaching. The dog started acros
the track and the child followed jus
as the train came Up. The enginee
r ald. not SEQ it and it's body was Gu
half, in two: Coroner Pruitt held q,
inquest and the jury exonerated tn
engineer from blame. The father wa
accident, and the mother, being fee
BILE in health, was unable to look care
fully after the child. The devoted
parents nave. the sympathies of al
their friends iin s.htS:::: s17e hs7eavo
n ment. s5f,&. -. : ....t.-,.. -. -. 49,
The Darlington correspondent of th
state, under date of the sth inst. '9yf
After an Illness of eeverRl weeks Mrf
T.. R. Cox, wife of Col. E. r. Cox, O
4 Second South CaroiinR regiment, die,
hefe "Wednesday night about o'cloch
Her Death wag not unexpected, for sh
, had bssr 10 failiDg health for com