The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-04-26

IsonannS" r1tu lhe Pelzer Drug |
i9r Q few days. His friends are ve,y |
Riad TO have him back for even n shnr,
stay and are proud of his rise in the
town in which he is making his home
-Orangeburg News.
The friends of Geo. w. Greer will
regret to learn that his trip to Arizona
Ialied to benefit his health. Mr.. Greer
letG mere several weeks ago for Phoe-
NIX, Arizona, with the hope that the
change of climate would do him good.
MS fathers q. Nj. Greer, received q tel
egram from him this week in which he
stated that he would return to Honea
Gle.
Mrs. Martha Orr Patterson, Of G Green-
vie, has given to Grace Episcopal
two large vases. They we're presented
to the churchas memorials to her moth
er, Mrs. Mary j. Orr, her brother,
Christie II. Orr, and her sister. Miss
Amella Orr. MRS. Patterson ia q sister
or DIR. S. M. Orr, of this city, and n
daughter Of oz.Governor James l..
w. l.. Charpin. Of Elbert County,
Ga. who formerly lived in this county,
has been spending few days in and
around Anderson. On Saturday he
gave us a pleasant call and showed us
sample Of black mica, which is n val
uaOle mineral and which exists in con-
siderable quantity on his plantation.
he also haG sOmo samples of glass
silver, etc., which were found on his
land.
The annual meeting of the directors
Of the Blue Ridge Beverage and EN-
tract company. was held q few days
ago and the following directors were
CHOSEN: ID. Z, Brown, J II. And erson,
G. N. G: BOleman, j. +. Barton, Wal
ter Dobbine. j. S. Major and j. +.
Watson: The directors then elected
ID. Z. Brown president, j. E. Barton
vice-president, and Walter Dobbins,
secretary.
A tribe of the Improved Order of
Red Men was instituted at the Gluck
mills last week, and the following ofli-
Gers were elected to serve for the en-
G. B. Walton. senior sycamore; e j. j.
Glenn, Junior sagamore; w. S. Keller,
prophet; j. w. Sammons, chief of
records; Guy Norris, keeper of wam-
pun. The tribe begins with mem
Dership of %.
Wood Garrison, one of the oldest
and best known citizens of Pickens
County, died ut his home near Bow ems
mill last Sunday night. He was 90
years of age, and up till n short time
before his death he was very active
for one OF his age and personally super
vised his favm. He ia survived by
several children and large family
connection. number of whom live in
Anderson County.
Col. j. M. Patrick, assistant adjutnnt
and inspector general, has been spend
ing the past week with his family in this
city. 1t is probable that he will be in
the race for the position of adjutant
and inspector general next year. He
announces that he will be q candidate
in case Gen. Frost does not Geek the
office again. Col. Patrick would make
an excellent official, and his friends in
this section hope to see him winner
ii he decides TO enter the race.
The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Riverside Manufactnr-
ing Company was held last Thursday,
Goth inst. The officers submitted their
reports, which were satisfactory to
the stockholders. A semi-annual
dividend Of 4 per cent, payable in
June and December, was authorized,
and the old board Of directors was re-
journed the directors met and re.elect-
ed D. P. McBrayer president and G.
M. Mcclure secretary.
r. 8. Ligon met with painful acci-
dent yesterday afternoon while pass
ing the City Hall. The hose wagon
was coming out just as he. with some
8 lsrsnce to the ire department. Be.
f.. (. he could get out of the way the
spirited horse ran against him, knock
ing him down and bruising him con-
Fortunately no bones were
broken, and the accident is not serious.
No blame ia attached to any one for
the accident.
William Il. McGee, q we'll known
citizen of the lower part of the county,
died at mis- home near Iva on Sunday
night, the 10Th inst. He had been q
sufferer for several months from q
stroke of paralysis. and his death was
not unexpected. He had lived all his
his time to his farming interests. He
was about 90 years old. In early life
he was married to Miss Jane Wiles,
and she. with ten children survives
him. Mr. MCGEE was member of
Union Baptist Church where his re-
mains were inferred the day following
his death.
Lieutenant Newton A.. McCully,
naval attache of the United States
with the Russian army, has left Vlad-
ivostok and is now on his way to Pc
kin, as the following lstter from the
navy department. at Washington to
his mother, Mrs. Carrie McCully, will
show: II am in receipt Of a cablegram
from your con at Vladivostok, an
his immediate departure for
Harbin. and requesting authority to
go to Pekin, which. will be caravan
journey of some length. I mention
this as it shows that he is ali right up
to date, and if you wish to write him,
/ would adv!ae writing him care of
the America legation at Pekin."
1t is gratifying to know that the
peach crop in this section of the State
will not be an entire failure. The
recent cold weather caused the reports
to go out that the early vegetable and
the fruit crop were totally dest, Dyed,
but late reports are to the effect tha6
the fruit crop is not materially dam
aged. While. the vegetables are more
or lesa iniured the loss will NOT ha as