Miss Ollie Bush, a young woman of remarkably pure character, quietly passed away Saturday, the 27th ult. She was buried at Mount Zion, Sunday. In a notice of this family last week a mistake was made. Miss Ollie makes the fifth daughter that has died. |
Twenty students attended the last session of the Columbia Theological Seminary. |
The cotton factory at Chester is moving upward. |
In the distribution of money for the support of the militia, under the appropriation of Congress, South Carolina's portion is $8,543. |
In the last few days some 176 cars of early vegetables have passed through Columbia on the way to Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York over the Piedmont Air Line. |
Oconee Matters.
The fruit crop of all kinds is the most promising of years. There should be a special effort made by our people to save their fruit by canning and drying it. Evaporators could be used with profit.
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At the recent election in Westminster for town officers, Mr. R. A. Mathewson was elected Intendant of the town and Messrs. Wm. J. Stribbling, H. J. Waldrip, J. H. Ligon and W. P Anderson Wardens for the ensuing year. |
Dr. J. M. Wilkinson was married to Miss Annie Barr, at Greenville Wednesday, May 1st at 9 a. m. in the Washington Street Presbyterian church. Dr. Wilkinson is well known in Walhalla, he having attended Adger College several years ago. His many friends here would add their congratulations, and wish him and his a long life of happiness and prosperity. |
Capt. E. B. Gary, of Abbeville, was in Walhalla Thursday of last week, and went before Judge Norton on an application for a writ of habeas corpus in case of the State against Lillie Brewer, charged with infanticide at Abbeville C.H. solicitor Ansel appeared for the State. After hearing the application the defendant was admitted to bail in the sum of $1,000. It was thought that she would be able to give bond for that amount. |
About fifty South Carolina farmers have given notice that they will compete for the $1,000 which is offered jointy by the State Board of Agriculture and the American Agriculturist.................... We are glad to learn that Mr. B. F. Keese, of Oconee, is a contestant. |
Miss Lillian Herndon is visiting her sister, Mrs. Rev. N. G. Ballenger, at Fountain Inn, S.C. |
Mrs. B. A. Gilmer died at her home near Cleveland, in this County, last Friday night, from sonsumption. |
Mrs. Mary Eliza Barron, wife of Mr. Wm. A. Barron, died at her home in this County, on Wednesday, May 1st, 1889, of consumption. |
List of Confederate Pensioners in Greenville CountyThe following is a list of Confederate war pensioners for Greenville County, it having first been approved by the County Board of Pensioners and then by the State Board. This list is to be found in the office of the Clerk of Court and is as follows:Survivors - J. D. Lynn, S McAllister, Wm. M. Godfrey, J. C. Allen, J. W. Hamby, Ervine Batson, Jordan A. Batson, D. Sparks, Morgan Brown, T. B. Franks, Joseph Brookshire, ?? Bates, Wm E. Duncan, Wm. Ward, ?? Odam, James Forest, A. T. Turner, M. B. Smith, W. A. Tollison, A. P. Long, A. E. Van Patton, W. A. Bryant, Jno. H. Williams, J. N. Cox, Alex. McCauley, J. J. Burdett, M. G. Batson, S. L. Land, Jefferson Pearson. Widows - Lucinda Scott, E. A. Leach, Malinda Pearson, Tabitha Stephens, Elizabeth Chapman, Serena Forester, M. A. Gwinn, S. M. Lynch, Nancy Bailey, Sarah Griffith, Nancy Loftis, Arena Carlton, Clara Gosnell, Ellen Robinson, Mary A. Stone, Matilda McDougal, R. C. Fowler, Mary Pruitt, Mary Lester, Susan Scalf, M. A. Stewart, E. A. Cunningham, Amy Ashmore, H. M. Thomason, Rebecca Cooper, T. B. Ford, Elizabeth Surratt, Julia A. Moore, Matilda Nix, Amanda Rochester, M. A. Thomason, Rebecca Turner, Susan A. Morgan, Sallie Hamby, Sallie Kemp, Mary A. Waldrop, Ellener Thompson, Louisa C. Ridgeway, Rebecca Gibson, Julia A. Edwards, Nancy Garrett, Mary E. McKinney, Sarah Pace, Margaret Durant, Mary Knight, M. E. Farmer, C. T. Fuller, Rebecca Bowers, Elsie Nicholl, M. A. Huff, Rebecca Bramlett, Sarah A. Johnson, Elizabeth Hughes, Mary Spillars, Charlotte Chapman, Lula T. Jennings, Elizabeth Hall, Caroline Turner, Malinda Holcombe, Catherine Gibbs, C. J. Rodgers, M. J. Williams, H. E. Carlton, C. L. Lipscomb, Polly A. Chastain, Mary A. McKittrick, P. A. Tinsley, Julia A. Neil, Nanny R. Morrow, Mary J. Lenderman, Matilda E. Hopkins, E. R. Bramlett, G. M. Powell, Mary A. Leak, Susan Heatherly, Sarah Brown, Catherine Forrester, Elizabeth McAbee, Mary Barton, Frances E. Darracott, Zilla E. Hicks, Caroline C. Poll, R. C. Garrett, Emily James, Mary B. Clark, Louisa M. Quinton, Mahala Bryant, Sarah Godfrey, Nancy Reese, Lemantine Cox, Rosella Green, Ann Rainey, Frances J. Bridges, Elizabeth Pool, Caroline Marchbanks, Naoma Johnson, Clarinda A. Jones. |
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