The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1906-05-16

Gen; Robert + Anderson"; south side
by the Civic Association, Andero
son, s. o.. 190j': the enst ai,i.> haars
the names OF the officers OF the Assn.
ciation: as follows: President. Mira
| Raf9s Eant; let Vice Presideut, rs'
=: D. Fretwell end Vice President.
site' =. a. BROCK Secretary. mrs. j.
| ~. Patrick, Treasurer, Mrs. J. F.
BreaZeale.
Willie Bfenchett. four-year. old
D0y, wac run over Friday afternoon on
the pablo square by an automobiie,
put 20 plane whatever was attached
| to the driver of tho automobile. The
| machihe was moving aG q moderate
speed. The Ii tile fellow was standing
near Dy and the gong was eounted to
warn MIN. Instead OF merely standing
where he was or getting farther away
ne Jumped directly in front of the au-
tomo6iles which passed over him be-
Tore 1t could be ,stopped. The boy
received Il slight wound on the ecalp.
The annual meeting of the stock
| holders OF the Orr cotton mills was
hold IN this city last Friday. The re-
port or tho PRESIDENT. DIR. s. NJ. Orr,
.scte; condition: A dividend OF G
per gent, was declared. payable one
nall In January and one-hnlf in July.
ar. T.. L. Frost, of Charleston, was
elected member of the board of di-
Tsctors to succeed Judg. Geo. L.
| tfihce, who resigned from the tlirec-
in lgr.
| The Townsend twine mill will don
Die its capacity this summer and the
machinery has already been ordered
1or tho increase in the plant. The
mill: or which MIR. II. G. Townsend is
$50. 0.000- 1t has been in operation but
few years, but has been highly suo.
cessful since it's organization. Twiues
| anu c0lored warps are manufactured
When the new spindles are inetalled
gray yarns will also be manufactured.
The mill is temporarily shut down on
account OF the burning of the power
rived its motive power.
Mrs. Bessie jackson. wife of Samuel
jackson, died at her home at Portnan
Shoale iast Friday morning. after g
pref Illness from meningitis. Mrs.
by, OF Centerville Township. and was
| about 30 years of age. She had been
\ married about year, and leaves be-
sides her husband. an infant about a
week old. She was an excellent young
woman and highly esteemed by q wide
circle. Of friends, who deeply regret
her death. On Saturday afternoon
the remains Tere Inferred at New
Hope Church, Rev. j. w. Bailey con-
Quoting the funeral services.
/ The morning passenger train from
Columbia over the Southern Railway
| was wrecked at Ninety Six last Thurs
day about $50 o'clock. Before reach
ing the depot, a rail gave way, it is
supposed. as tho c.S!ne left the track
and ,plowed it's way into the public
coaches following the engine and ten.
der we're aaso turned over. There
were NC fatalities, but the fireman and
! baggaRemaster were painfully bruised.
| On account of the wreck all trains
we're much delayed. Transfers. how
ever, were made and passengers to
/ this section reached their destination
late In the afternoon.
The municipal election does not take
| p!soa until August. but in m iciDation
Of It steps are being taken to have the
salary OF the mayor increased to a sum
IN keeping with the progressive spirit
or the city; The matter, will be sub
| mitted to the city council at it, meet
ing. Tuesday night, and some action
| Will probably be taken to submit the
question TO vote of the people. The
mayols salary at present is but @4O0
year. The proposed salary is $1,000.
or more. The increase is bsiug agi-
tated 10 the interest Of no candidate.
Dne eimply for the puApOae Of giving
pensation in some measure. demanded
- tho position. -. -
The Charleston Review, OF the lsth
inst, says: con account Of over.work
and needing. o rest DR.. Branyon, bro.
lpri etor OF the American Dental Par.
city Inne let. HC. BTa1y On came hero
fro m Anderson County five years age
and opened the American Dental Par.
lore, and by doing good work and
| treating his patients kindly he has
| bnflt up fine practice. and his many
/ Irlends regret to see him leave. His
charge Of the American Dental Par. o:
| lors after June 1st, and will, By givina
hi6 patients his beat professional ser.
vices; try to merit a continuance OF
their patronage -- =. .''.:E
Mre. Amy sitton, wife of Henry P.
In that town last Friday morning, after
q long. illness, aged about so years.
Mrs. Sitton was Miss Williamson and
native Of Charleston, but had lived
IN Pend!eton nearly all her life. She
| was a most estimable, Christian wo-
man and had long been a devoted and
exemplary member Of the Presbyterian
| Church. She was most highly esteem
ed by wide circle of. friends and reia-
tives. who deeply sympathize with the
8 rely bereaved husband, three sons
| and one daughter, who are left to
| cheS1sh her memory. On Saturday af-
| ternoon her remains were inferred in
the Presbyterian Chu5c hyard St Pen
With the advent Of several new au-
| tomobiIes complaint has been made in
| tne city and country on account Of the
| fast epeet Of some of the drivers of
the machines. A story is being told
in the city Of an incident that occurred
| 20 the county a few days ago 10 which
an trate farmer adopted drastic meas
| nres to enforce q more moderate speed.
HIS horse became frightened on the ap.
proach OF an automobile, but the
i driver. kh1WEdt vclfu efo,, - .ko,,