The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1877-07-11

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other young gentlemen accompanied
them.
Rev. ME. LAMAR, preached in the
omen air to the. Young Mems Christian
Association on The Aston House corner
Lest sunday evening. The meeting WAS
& largely attended by persons who are not
4 much in the habit of listening to religious
services. ..
MIR. r. Fl. WARDLAw, of this place,
was welcomed to Due West Commence
mcut and treated with distinguished con-
sideration by the dignitaries of the Col
legcs. May "Uncle Robert live to at
tend on many similar occasions.
The Methodist Quarterly meeting at
SMYRNA, was held last week ending on
Sunday tasr, Revs. Brown and Lawton
oficiated. There was a large attendance
including Mr.. Asberry Laimer and
his handsome bride.
WE had the pleasure of meeting at Due
West Commencement Mr.. Eise.nan, the
local editor of the Ninety-Sir Guardian.
He was taking notes and will no doubt
give an interesting account of an interest
ing occasion.
REV. MIR. LAMAR has been holding q
protracted meeting in Rev. K. N. Pratt's
church during the past week. Tine meet
ings were we'll attended at night, and
several additions were made to the
church.
WE ARE prepared to furnish tickets for
either side in the pending contest over
the fence question. Persons ordering
should designate the kind wanted by
quoting in fun the works of the tickets
desired.
THE Fort Pickens Juveniles Will
challenge the R~esoluteS soon. The
Lowndesville club will challenge the
Juveniles as soon as the club is organi-
Zed.
OUR friend Mr.. Ellis, the man who
wishes he was married, says that some
body recently borrowed his buggy
whip. He would like to know who has
it.
THE LdurenSviUc Herald has employ
ed o special artist to make cuts of Hog
In and Hog Out" We would DO glad
to give the same artist q job on q map.
GEN. NJ. C. BUTLER, our distinguished
United States Senator from Edgetield
was among the honored guests at the
Due West Commencement.
Col. JAMES NJ. LATIMER, Senior, and
Capt. James White were among
Due West Commencement.
WE send our paper regularly to the
Port Royal Advertiser, and yet that pa.
pee NJ to us with a big X on the mar
gin. What's the matter?
THERE are some pleasant reports about
Mr.. Benjamin Rays prospective good
| fortune-to be realized in the fall.
! WE direct attention to the advertise
ment Of the change OF schedule on the
Greenville and Columbia Railroad.
Miss MAMIE WHITE, after remain
ing in Laurens county for several
months, returned last week.
MAJ. ZEIaLER has bought a fine new
horse. Applicants wishing to borrow
r should apply early.
REvs. LAMAR AND PRATT dined with
Professor Perry at the Aston House on
Saturday last.
MRS. DR.. MARRY sells to the Aston
House about five hundred pounds of but.
er annually.
Miss BULLOCK, a handsome young
ady from Waterloo, Laurens county, is
Ia town.
Mr.. ROBERT PRATT, Of Due West, was
rs good.
REV. r. n. PRATT is now q suitable
sbject for congratulation. It's q boy.
The young ladies had ice cream for sail
ahe Female Academy last Friday.
aE Complexities had religious ser
Wis at Hodges last Sunday.
y. A. M. HILL lent out his buggy
cusons last week.
k.tGHT's steam thresher came to towr
yest1ay.
Wlhope that "Saluda" may write
again,