The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-05-15
LoWNDEsvILLE, MAY l3, 1889.

LOWNDESVILLE, MAY LIZ, 1881.
Miss little Allen returned from a short visit
to starr last Monday.
Messrs j. NJ. Baker and D. s. Scott were at
Abbeville G. H. last Monday.
Messrs E. NJ. DuPre aud John johnson OF
Latimer paid our town visit last Tuesday.
tend the Baptist convention In Louisville,
Kentucky, and from there to visit relatives In
Mr.. G. W. Speer OF Montery was in town
last Wednesday on business.
Mr. B. w. Williams orPenny's Creek was no
our streets last Wednesday,.
Mr.. D. X. Cooley started last Wednesday for
Louisville, Kentucky, Memphis, Tennessee,
DR.. ], q. McDavid and his daughter Miss j.
L. McDavid OF Due West were down the first
of last week, visiting Mrs. E. R. Horton, the
oaqssi Messrs B. B. B. b. HadIey father and son. who
have been here for the past few months,
painting, papering, &C., To the entire sattsfac-
tiop of all for whom they WORKED, LEFT for
School Commissioner McLees visited the
schools in our township last Tuesday and
Wednesday-was the guest of Mr.. H. A. Ten
Mir. VIM. Pressly of the Fork caught a six
teen FOUNDER cat fish, two feet, eight inches in
length. one night last week.
MIR B. Berry Aliens to spend sometime.
There was a very pleasant dime reading at
MIR. r. Bakers last Friday night. Rev. w. s.
Martin and Misses Johnnie Speer and
o aty that was very entertaining. Mrs Cham
music Oh the piano for the occasion.
Master Martin e. ysfy yep psasa56 sa5s
last Wednesday evening. How they did EN-.
Mrs w. r. White and Miss Lulie White af.
| ter having spent about two weeks. to the de.
itob ~
returned to Greenville last Saturday.
| Prof. ]. F. Harper went to Abbeville Z. H.
last Saturday and attended the county teach.
| ers convention.
Rev. w. s. Martin went over to Bells chapel
on Saturday. There were only three minis
ters there besides himself
That church which is quite handsome and
one ne 'Gl
Cauthen officiating. Every body In reach
Mr.. p 3; Speed and his lovely bride. Of Ab,
| beviIle c. H., attended services at the Metho.
dist church here yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Thornton of Hartwell,
composed part of the Methodist Congrega.
tion yesterday.
ent yesterday and was joyfuIy greeted by heI
| many friends, who We're ut church.
MIR. Joel Keys, of Anderson, visiting at Mrs
H. H. Harper's, worshipped with the Metho-
dsts yesterday.
Our young men are now enjoying to the
fullest extent, their afternoon freedom from
business. AL Of our stores close at $50 Z. NJ
| A great deal OF complaint Is heard on all
sides, from our planters Oh account Of the dry
weather, and consequent bad stands of cotton
Some are plowing up, and planting over.
Some OF our people, Young and OLD, are Will
Ing away their leisure moments, In fishing eX
cursions to the streams near by.
| A negeo was shot by some unknown party
on the Rail Road q few miles above here one
night last week. He was not seriously hurt
| Pat Carson, said TO be one OF the best dar.
kies In this township, had his leg badly hurt
n few days ago, by horse running away witt
him.
! Our church goers were considerably scat
tered yesterday-some attended q commun
ion meeting at Good IIope-some commun
i lon meeting at Rocky River,-some the dedi
cation OF Bells Chapel and the rest, wer'
content with home fare.
TROUPE.