The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1892-02-17
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Miss LeSe Whitner, OF Anderson, is making
Miss Lucia McG0wan u Visit.
Miss Lizzie Kerr, sister of our MIR. Davis
Kerr came up from Greenwood Friday morn
ing to the german, returning home on the
e.. G. IL n. next day; -,
Mr. $. oliver and Mr.. Baker were down for
the dance Friday night.
Mrs. j. r. Minter IS away visiting relatives
in North Carolina.
Gen. NJ. l.. Bonham was in the city Sunday
and looks quite natural.
We learn that Mr.. J. II. Minter will soon
move TO the residence of II. +. Colhran, Esq.
Mrs. ii. w. u. Glover left Monday for Ports
mouth, Va, after pleasant visit 10 friends In
the city.
past and from all accounts was splendid al-
fair, and the young ladies' may congratulate
themselves on the success
The merry-gO-rOund is once more with us,
and the Shrlll tort OF The whistle, the music ol
the organ once more is heard III the land, aud
the ride Tor a nickel is Just the same as II used
to be.
j. S. Cothran, Jr, made flying visit TO the
city Friday. He returned to Columbia Satur-
day morning.
Mr. Van Hoke, O the G., C. & n, was one of
the guest OF the german club Friday night
Mr. ~ Z. Woouell came over from Athens
for the leap ear party.
No service In Tie Methodist church Sunday
night on account OF the rain.
The cold snap last week put an end 10 the
gardening. and no doubt keep the tru u trees
from blooming too soon. II Is an Ill wind that
blows nobody good.
Dr. NJ. f. Game left Friday afternoon for
North Carolina 10 attend the wedding oi MS
brother who resides IN thst State.
Miss Eliza Cater has aga In taken her ola
place with r. NJ. Haduon d Co. Her lrlenuh
will be glad 10 zee her once more.
Thos. T. Cothran, ESQ. has moved 10 Green
willie, where he will reside In the future. We
are sorry to lose him and WISH him success IN
his new home.
W. q, McGowan. ESQ.,, is off on q trip 10
Washington, ID. g., and tue North.
Mrs. John Chiles. Jr., Is visiting relatives In
the city. go
Mr.. j. A. Allen left Oh Monday for Atlanta,
from there he will go to Knoxville, TenD., TO
go in business.
The envelope system Of collections at the
Methodist church is u success in every partl-
Gu lar, and will no doubt be nucn better than
the old way Of collection.
Mrs. E. b. Colhoun had six large turkeys TO
stray OFT several days ago, and have not been
MIR. W. g. MCGOWAN returned Monday after
quite an extended trip north.
Some OF the young people are OIL for bird
hunt to-day.
Mrs Walker, formerally Of this State, now
living in Baltimore, is expected to-day on ii
visit To her daughter Mrs. Johu Norwood.
Hon. Il. Mays Cleveland VINO mas oeen I'd
town for several weeks left Monday for Green
MIR. II. V. Godbold. OF the g., c. & N, Is in
town today, but will leave on an early train
for Marion ON visit to his mother.
The trustees of the free school have not so
far decided on suitable site for the school
building, but have several lots under cUnsid-
eralion, and no doubt will soon come TO a
conclusion In the matter.
Some OF our young men have organized an
orchestra and have numoer OF Instruments.
4 bass violin that is perfectly tremendous,
and no doubt will awake The echoes. and add
much TO the music.
Mr. NJ. C. Heath returned Tuesday afternoon
after n short business trip TO Charlottee.
The oil mill Is away behind ON hulls, and
cannot supply the demand. If that business
don't piy we can not see why.
How long before the band poys can play In
public?
II our farmers would try and see how little
they could live on this year, they would be
surprised at the snaIlness OF there accounts
IN the iull and will be most agreeably disap-
pointed when they find that their will be
little surplus, Instead of u shortage.