Local News Notes From Anderson County in April 1902
A long readers’ page from Anderson reports on local moves, people and events. Rev C renames of Seneca, Helen Baker travels to Richland for visit, W Bowden returns from a trip, J Milford and Furman Keys take professional roles, and various residents address crops, taxes, rail travel, and social events. Marriages, funerals, school, church services, and civic activities populate this slice of town news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. C. Rename
Seneca
Earle
Helen Baker
W. Bowden
C.E. Quarbies
Scien
Priasy
J. Ne Milford
Eae Ee
Ie Urporke
Gia
Columbia
Anderson
Welcome Baptist Church
M. L. Bonham
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Fatal Railroad Wreck Near Depot Yard
A serious collision occurred Monday afternoon between Hughes engine and a freight near a depot yard between Cullfield and Manning streets. Both engines were damaged but the track remained intact. Hughes engine crew and a Broadway yard hand were aboard. the freight crew may have been twenty. Hughes attempted a siding. a curve hid the other engine until 75 yards apart. One or both engines broke apart. the wreck was cleared overnight. Mr. Foster, who died later, left a wife and children in Brushy Creek Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aix
cDulfield Manning Street
Hughes
Treatlé
Broadway
Blue Ridge
Foster
Brushy Creek
Serione
Nout
Mountain Spring News Highlights Local Socials
Pleasant weather boosts farm work as neighbors visit Pisgah and White Plains. J B Neal and Miss Emile McAlister attend a singing. locals praise the choir. People enjoy music at George Reid’s. Murphy recovers from rheumatism. Exposition attendance cited. weddings and betrothals hinted with Mrs Moore’s family visits and a Beaverdam groom. Rev Spearman preaches a fine sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Bagwell
Simpsonville
Pisgah
J.B. Neal
Emile McAliater
White Plains
Gla
George Reid
Murphy
Charleston
J.J. Moore
Boyd
Eloya
C. M. Wilson
Mountain Spring
D. J. Spearman
W. Hi. Moore
D. L Spearman
Chrisy Martin
Beaverdam
Ela Creaner
Piedmont
Miss Lula Blackwell’s school house closes after picnic
Big Spring readers note the closing of Miss Lula Blackwell’s school at this place last Saturday the 1st with a picnic enjoyed by all. Miss Lula left Sunday and many friends regret her departure. J W Robinson’s daughter Mars has recovered from pneumonia. Miss Tula Blackwall and Cleo Baney visited Miss Sattie Drake Thursday. Mr and Mrs W C Adams hosted relatives at their home Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gaines
J. H. Gaines
Williamston
Irs
Gaines
Methodist
Lula Blackwell
Lula
J. W. Robinson
Mars
Tula Blackwall
Cleo Baney
Sattie Drake Thursdy
W.C. Adams
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R. & G. and Thompson’s
Ferris
New Comics
New Nations
General Merchandise
Osborne & Pearson
Andnebon, Oy
Payne
Dixie Chapter
Daughters of the Confederacy
Opera House
Dallas
Texas
Sean Charlie Willingham
Belton, Hi Na
Macon
Business
Wero
Southern Cotton Spinners’ Association
D. C
Mr. H. Hall
Mra. J. Rivived
Vane Town
J.P. Clinkscales
Tonne D. Lee
C. Wardlay
Breatly
Our. Young Towneman
C. KE. Tolly
Spartanburg
State Board of Health
Henoe
Cowan Armstrong
O. J. Copeland
James Bowman
Lowndenville
Mary Armatrong
Anderenn County
B. W. Collier
E . Vickery
Hartwell
Mins Sallie Schrarp
Anderaga County
J. M. Patrick
House of Repens Zany
Westnunday
Petctock
Rogers
Walhal Falliali
Maxwal
Walhalla
Morphy
Charleaton
W.F. Marshall& Co
Bent
David Bennet Hill
Siya
R. L. Daniel
Riverside Mill
Elbert County
Silver Brook Cemetery
M. M. Marsh
Shug
Pner
Lynchburg
Dre. W. J. Nardin, Jr
J. C. Wilhite
State Medical Association
W. J. Nardin
J.H. Weil
Anderson, S.C
Elberton
Honea Path
J.L. Orr
J. D. Hammett
E. Sirrine
C.P. Smith
J.C. Milford
J. F. Shirley
R. M. Shirley
T. Brock
L. A. Brock
R. M. Kirley
John F. Humbert
Wm. Elliott
R. F. Driver
Gen. Hampton
Kershaw
Peegal Canons
the Mountaineer
Greenville Mountaineer
Belton
Tres- Ue
Uises
R. E Ligon
C. 8. Sullivan
H. GC. Townsend
J. L. Tribble
J. C. Harris
R. E. Ligon
Baylis Maxwell
J. L. Ludlow
Bern
St. Thompson Hayniv
Varennes
Andersen
Prase
Strickland
Parry
Mr. Haghie
Singing Convention
Anderson County
Hopewell Baptisl Church
Thychor Aniersoe
Sonkay
Ie Enzilint
Ae Panos Ee
Tato
Seo
Mountain Spring News
Big Spring
Eearee
Aes
Polly Tucker
Atsy
Peopla
North Non
South Carolina
Webb & Cater
8. C
Jobbora Priess
Blue Jay
Tobsecor
Lowcat
Piloga
Vandoor Bron
Brooks
Sullivan Hdw.Co
Wiila
Sullivan Hdw. Co
Ovary
Sullivan Huw. Co
York
New York
New
Hall Bros
South Main Street
Yours Truly
Brown & Bro
Rock Bottom
Dean
Dean & Ratliffe
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