The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1906-06-20

"A. ID. easey, inspector or the rural
free delivery routes for tho govern
tour of inspection Of the rural routes
in thia vicinity. He expressed him
Gelf Gs highly pleased with those going
out OF Anderson and said that they
were among the best In the country.
There had been some talk of discon-
hnuing some Of the routes, but this
Will not be done, the inspector says.
:, The Cedar Creek correspondent Of
the Lnvonia (Ga.) Timea says: "Mr,
and Mrs: Geo. b. Cobb and children,
Mlss Lula May and Master Willie, of
Anderaon, s: c., visited relatives in
ihartWeli q and this section. coming oyer
last FRIDAY afternoon, and returning
OIL Monday morning. They were ac-
companieh by Miss ALMA Conwell,
family"
The family Of VIM. Rheney left
their home in Anderson. Tho sched- |
ule of the train of which Mi. Rheney
ls engineer made this change neces-
aary, as he is at Anderson every night
and at Mccormick only a few hours
each day. Their ninny friends here
hope the change Of residence is only
get y different schedule and McCor-
mick again ne his homo town.--McCor-
mick Messenger.
Invitations have been issued to the
marriage of Miss Cora Mauldin to
Prue E. Clinkscales. the ceremony to
27th of June. Immediately after the
ceremony the bridal couple will leave
for Northern points to spend two
weeks. Mies MauIdin is daughter Of
Mt. and Mrs. B. F. MauIdin and is a
young woman Of many personal
charms. Mr. Clinkscales is the etfi-
cient book-keeper of the Bank of An
derB0n.
Mics lola Cooley, OF Williamson,
has left for New York, from which
point she will sail for Europe with q
party Of women friends to spend tho
GUNNER: The party will be composed
men and viii be- ehapeToned By Iiss
Minnie w. Gee, of that institution.
Many points In Italy, Switzerland,
Germany, Holland, Belgium, France,
England, Scotland and Ireland will
DO vieiteds and the party will be'away
TOR the greater part of the GUNNER
Spartanburg Journal.
The friends of j. j. Fretwell are
urging him TO run for mayor. He has
the'matter under advisement and will
| reach decision in q few days. The
city primary will take place the 18th
OF July, one month from today. In
the, meantime the, two: candidates. al
A. H.. Dagnall and Paul E. Ayer,
are actively at work and the lines are
being formed :, for the, contost. The
only announcement for alderman is
that Of Gen. NJ. L. Bonham, which has
been made; by his friends during his
abaence from the city. 49, :. g."
John Martin, an old. and highly es-
teemed citizen of this county, commit.
ted suicide at his home in Fork Town
ship yesterday morning, using, shot
gun. with which he blew the top of his
head off. = He had been in feeble health
for Bome time and for several weeks
family did not. consider him danger:
ous. Mr. Martin was native of Oco-
nee County but has spent the greater
portion of his life on farm In Fork
Township. He was about 05 years of
9ge, and an 1ndustr. 1s, upright man.
Ha served his State faithfully through;
the Civil war III the Palmetto Sharp
shooters. A widow; three sons and
three Or four daughters are left to
cherish his memory: 9ss'',... :,
The reins of the past week have
done conaiderebie damage to the crops
In some 6ecttons Of the county. "A
rain and wind etorm passed over tho
western part OF ehe county Friday af-
ternoon near the Eavannah and some
damage was done by the wind anG
hail. Mr.. Columbus Pruitt's dwelling
| was partly bionn down BY the high
wind and small outbnildilgs on sev-
eral farms were damaged. Young cot
ton and grain was badly riddled In
places by. the hail. The erop prospects
| throughout the county are bright, and
| It the season ia not too unfavorable for
/ Lae remainder or the summer the far
mers will make another record crop.
The yield from wheat is reported as
unusually hne,, bat little Of it was
An Act passed BY the last Legisla-
ture, which perhaps is not being en-
forced III every county in the State, Ia
that affecting: auGomObiliBts and re-
quirine them toregister their machines
with the county clerk and tag them
with the number the clerk issued them,
together with the name Of the county
In thrse-inch black ietters against q
the name Of the machine, manufac-
turer'anumber, county number adopted
End general description of tho machine
must be given, the clerk charging @
dollar for & the certificate declaring
that the machine is registered. Tho
Act is designed to protect tho people
Of che rural DISTRICTS who are; thus
afforded opportunity . of prosecuting
for violations Of ths> automobile regu-
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