The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1888-11-28

AMONG the visitors present at the dedica.
tion services were Mr.. John b. Bonner, local
Dr. j. L. Pressly Of Cedar Spring, DR.. Young
blood Of Bradley, Mr.. Mason Miller Of LoWn-
desville, MIR. Frank Martin, Mr. g1tre &a Sat Cal-
Harrison, Miss Jennie Harrison, Prof Thomas
Harrison Of Millway. Miss Annie Cothra9 OF
Bradley, Mrs. Thomas Cater and Rev. ID. Z:
Dne West, Mrs. John E. Brownlee. Miss Lena
Brownlee, Miss Meta Brownlee OF AntreVllie,
Mr.. Henry Power Of Antreville, DR.. :: J.. Mil
Ter OF Due West. Miss Mary Aiken Of Cokes-
bury, Mr.. Prather Of Presbyterian office Miss
Nellie Presley OF Cedar Springs, Miss Belle
Neel of Troy, Prof. W. S. Lowry of Due West.
A friend in Charleston writes to us: Mrs.
F. A. Connor. of Cokesbury, took hrSt prize
for best chrysanthemums in vases. This too
over numerous competitors, for every BODY
who has two square feet Of garden In Charles-
ton grows hrysanthemums. Abbeville coun.
ty was well represented ana haa more orlTal Tha
narties in town than any other county. Inc
free excursions on good steamers around tne
harbor and to phosphate works were, all
things considered, one OF the most epJoyse h Sa
attentions shown their country lrlenos ny Ihe
committees.
THE Presbyterian church was delightfully."-
heated on Sunday. Those who got too near
the registers found it little uncomfortable,
particularly the young man who was adVlsea
10 put his foot over one to keep the heat out.
DIR. S. G. THoMsoN's barn. on his planta.
tion near Hopewell church was Durnt last
Thursday night. Noinsurance. It's thought
to have been set on fire by negro BOY In tne
neighborhood. He was lodged IN jail.
A BRIDAL reception will be given by the
Greenwood Club on the Goth in honor OF the
recent brides Of the town. Several invita-
tions have been received by the young peo-
pie of our town.
Mr.. O'FARRELL, of Athens, Ca, has made
another visit to our town. We hear on his
next visit he will not return alone, but will
take with him one Of thetairest young ladies
OF our town.
THERE are several very small pews in the
Presbyterian church. They are only large
enoueh for one person and, of course, will be
taken by old maids or old bachelors.
MAJ. F. w. r. NANCE. OF Due West, has ar.
rived with a fine car load OF hogs: No man
handles better hogs than ne does. walk up 10
Seals lot and look at them.
Make your own syrup. We have an excel
lent article Of maple sugar" from when any
housekeeper can make very superior ma
pie syrup" Smith &Son.
REV. Joe MUNDAY, the celebrated evange:.
ist. will lecture in the Court House tonight
Wednesday, on "Get There ELL" No charge
at the door.
MRS. K. C. PERRIN and her daughter, Miss
Kitty, leave to-day for Augusta, where they
will spend the winter with Mrs. John Gass.
DUE WEST, Monterey, Lebanon and Green
wood were we'll represented at the dedlca-
tion Of the Presbyterian church on sunday.
Mr.. GEORGE LEGARE, of Charleston. made
q short visit to Abbevile last week. His
many friends are always glad to see him.
THE New Hotel had a splendid dinner on
Sunday, which was enjoyed py tne poaroers
and invited guests.
MISS JESSIE WARDLAw, OF Mississippi,
who has spent several months with u.s. leaves
today for her home.
THE many friends of Mr.. DuPre Calhoun.
and his sister, Miss Ida, were glad osee them
in town on Sunday.
A. I,Mrs G coruR.S. JR, came home
from Columbia to attend the dedication on
Saturday.
Miss JOSIE WARDLAw leaves to-day for
Mississippi where she intends spending the
winter.
Miss MARY AIKEN, from Cokesbury, is
spending several days with her relatives In
town.
ALI. persons indebted to Seal & McIlwain
are requested to settle their notes ana 10 a ac-
counts. FIo"
Look out for Chapman's Tennessee hogs,
composed chiefly OF Sausage meat ana lara.
MISS ANNIE HEMPHILL gave a delightful
tea to some OF her friends Friday evening.
M1ss JENNIE HARRISON and Miss Annie
Cochran are visiting Miss Clarke Cothran.
Mr.. RICHARD HILL has just returned from
the West with a very choice lot OF horses.
Don't fail to 60 TO hear Rev. Joe Munday
tonight. He Is an eloquent speaker.
MR., AND MRS. JOHN NORWOOD and Miss
Lila are Off to-day for Augusta.
DIR. GRIER was the guest of Mr.. L. w.
White while in Abbeville.
DIR. THOMPSON was the guest of Judge Goth
ran while in Abbeville.
Miss ELLEN EDWARDS, Of Due West, was
in town on Monday.
QUITE a number of Erskine students were
down on Sunday.
DR.. G. A. NEUEFER returned from Char
lesion Friday.
GpN NJ r, BoNHAM JR. returned homo
on Saturday.
MIR. Vol PRUIr, Of Due West, was in town
on Monday.
Miss COBB, OF Greenwood, is visiting Mrs.
R. S. Link.
CAPT. w. T. BRANCH returned home on
Saturday.
Lock bracelets are all the rage In town just