The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1891-06-10
THE CITY OF COLLEGES.
The COmmenceInent-..T -. The OratiOns
1.-The Examinations --- Full Pro-
gramme--.AIl SORTS of Paragraphs.


DUE WEST, S. G.. June 3, 1891.
Mr.. o. Johnson Is at home.
Mr.. Sted lirce spent several days in town.
MIR. Eb. Kennedy. who has been teaching In
Alabama Is expected home this week.
Due West Is getting ready for the commence
ments. The Two graduating classes IRE both
large.
Rev. Gardner Phillips, of Barlow, Fla. is to
accept.a call ut Prosperity, $. G..
Rev. J. r. Edwards will preach In Florida
tins summer.
The crops are growing finely. We hear OF
some choice ont fields.
Mrs. Cinksclics-nee Miss Allie Prutt-
spent II week with friends and kindred here
We see it suggested that Col. McCanghran
will decline the Presidency of the Piedmont
Factory.
We Welcome "Culleoka" to the Press and
Banner from Ninety-SiX.
Mr.. Hayne McDlll, Of Abbcville. spent Sab.
bath in town. He II looking well.
The Due West Bible Society will meet next
saturday. Mr.. J. G. Klugh the worthy Master
OF Abbevlle, will make the address. A good
choice.
4 call meeting of the Second Associate Re-
formed Presbytery will convene here neXl
Friday at O'clock to arrange for the instula.
tion of Rev. O. Y. Bonner
1t Is expected that the Installation will
take place on Saturday Mt II o'clock.
The closing exercises OF The Theological
Seminary Will take place this year In the
Associate reformed Church building. pr.
PressIy will preach the Bacculanreate and the
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| on Monday 22nd at :::s0 o'clock.
Due West has lost another one Of her gems
| Tennessee Is the gamer this time. On last
Thursday evening ut o'clock the Rev. MIR.
Baird of Tennessee, and Miss Annie Brlce. of
this place were married. DIR. Todd performed
| the ceremony and 1t was beautiful ly done.
We heard young man say that the be luty OF
| this ceremony put him In the nollOn OF mar
| ryipg. The attendants were
, Mr.. J NJ. White and NJ SIS Maggie Lowry.
Mr.. Strong and Miss Anna Caidwe'l.
| Mr.. Sted Brice and Miss Amanda Lee.
| Mr.. j. 4. Edwards and Miss Leila Brice.
The party left i'm mediately on the up train
| for Tennessce--as they were entering the car
| riage rice and an old shoe wero cast at them.
The groom Is handsome looking young man
and he has married a young lady OF sterling
qualities and pretty. Our best wishes attend
| them.
DR.. Plunkett, of the 1st Presbyterian church
ment Sermon on Sabbath morning ana Rev.
j. II. Chalmers the sermon to the Seminary
Sabbath night.
Below we give the Commencement Pro.
gram so far rs made out:
The public examinations In Erskine Col
lcge will begin In the Tutors department on
Tuesday, June 10th IN Erskine College on
Wednesday, l7th, and close on Monday. 22nd !;
in the Theological Seminary on Thursday,
18th, and close Monday, end. The commit
tees are requested to be In attendance from
the first.
June o2-25, 1891.
MONDAY NIGHT.-The usual anniversaries
of the Societies will be held In their rcspec.
tive halls.
TUEsDAY-'rhe Board of Directors OF. the
Theological Seminary will meet, as also the
Trustees OF Erskine College.
TUESDAY NIGIT.-The Due West Female
College wi hold some of It's exercises IN lis
own chapel.
WEDNEsDAY.-C Commencement in Erskinc
College.
WEDNESDAY, NIGIIT.-Alumni Address by
Rev. j. C. Galloway, Of I0rkyile, and busi-
ness meeting of Alumni. Also announce
ment of distinctions.
DUE WEST FEMALE COLLEGE.
The examination in the Female College
will begin on Tuesday. June 10th. and close
on The Friday following.
MONDAY AND TUESDAi.-Art reception.
TUESDAY EvENISG.-The young ladies OF
the graduating class Will read their essays in
the hall at the Female College,
THURSDAY, June 25.-Anniversnry address
by the Hon. j. +. j. Caldwell, OF Newbcrry,
=. q. Delivery OF diplomas. Award OF dis
ltincLions. Delivery of medals.
THURSDAY EvENING.-Rcceplion: