The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1890-08-20
LoWNDEsvILL's LOCAL AFFAIRS.
''TrOupe" Tells it all in Short Form
with Much.AdO About 1t.
1.0WEnESVTJTE 6

LowNDESvILLE S. c., Aug. Is, $780,
For the last week the weather has been
Mr. S. G. Baker, OF Anderson, G. H., came
down Monday and spent several days with
his fathers family. Mr.: $; S. Baker.
Mrs. w. r. and Miss Lulie White, after hav.
Ing spent several weeks among friends and
kinsfolk, In around here, returned to theil
home in Greenville, on Tuesday.
Mr., w. ". Clinkscales, of Penny's Creek,
Mr.. !. H. McCalla, OF the Fork. left by Rail
road, Tuesday for the convention in Colum
Capt H. C. Irwin, with headquarters at Nc.
glstered at the Horton House Wednesday
Mr. G. S. Goodgian, of Laurence, Agent for
the "History Of lIethodsm," has been can
Hon, C, a. c, Waller, Of Greenwood, spent
yesterday and the day before, IN our town
He goes 70 AbbeyilleC. H., t. day to attend
the injecting" at that place.
sub.Alliances met here Saturday, and elected
Mr. S. i. Epps, cotton weigher for this
place.
Rev. 4. A. Harris filled the Methodist pul.
times delivering on interesting sermon tc
quite large and attentive congregation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Kemp, Of Belton, and
their children, are now at Mrs, Amanda
Texas, where he goes To take high position
lii one or her many high schools.
Miss Leona Blake, OF Greenwood, is now
visiting the family OF her brother.in-law, Mr.
Miss Lillian McDavd. OF Due West, 10 now
with the family OF Mr.. l.. p. Hprion .of VS.
1t of some length:
Miss Johanie .'Speer Tor the last week has
b cen With friends at Anderson Z. H.,
Mrs. II. l.. Huckabee left here IL week age
for Greenvile Co., where she goes to visit rc l.
atives about her old home.
Mrs. +. Bell, has been quite sick for several
days. Her speedy recovery IS ..oped for by
many friends and relatives.
Ia my last weeks dots, was made TO say
"Aiss Carrie Belle. of Granltevllle, &c. "1l
should have been Miss Carrie Belle Giles. Al
this writing she Is still amongst us.
Our streets and roads lwhere lately worked
are becoming quite dusty, there not having
been any rain upon them for ten days:
DR.. J. b. MOsely returned from his spartan
burg trip on Tuesday, les.Singhis little duugh.
ter Nellie much improved In health.
Rev. +. G. Lyon, occupied the pulpit in Prov
idence yesterday, at ii O'Clock A. Nj. There
was q good congregation in Attendance.
If in all other once slavc-holding section-
of these United state, the negro rTce wTre 10
be thinned as RAPIDLY, 10 Was done on the Sa-
7ann,,h s.t;a i'll throe days, (about flvel the
latter purt OF the week before last, there
would be no necessity for it., deportation, IL
would soon become too small to longer he u
"honc of contention." What n condit1l ia
be in? It's Northern 1r'enus Cor,t want u.
It's Southern frlandG W@u, TO ger rid or IL, ana
IN sG....misc At. Farewell cuitec.
sir. J. {. Baker, lhid SON OF Mrs. Lindsay
Baker, who has bccn very sick for sometime.
took turn for the worst Friday evening an!
about dark, Saturday evening his spirit took
its flight to the God who gave i;. llic death
although II ra,i hGGi, ldal,cd Tor, fora day or
two, Suddened our entire community. lie
was II young man Of promise, popular with
all, il,c main stay of 4 widowed mother. and
II dcvout chrstion. He will bc greatly missed.
Ills funeral services were performed by Rev.
X. G.. Lyon, in presence of a large congrrga-
ton Yesterday o'clock i. N. in Providence
church, after which his remains were !ai:! l.;
resi- In The cemetery nrar Is. Th5 G,:l p"Tcd
family are deeply .yapAtnIsrl Win:
TROUPE.