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CORONACA'S CULLINGs.
New Churches = Comfortable school
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Coronaca, 8. c., Dec. 81, 1892,

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-. Coronaca, q. c., Dec. 81, 1892.
since our last letter, there have been many
decided improvements made on our build
ings. The Methodists have completely re
Is now one Of the prettlest country churches
TO be found anywhere. They have also pur
chased bell. The Bapttsts have painted
their church, which has added greatly to the
due to the untiring energy. .oE Miss Estelle
Fouche. who pushed the work through from
the beginning with the word ugo." And,
lastly, those interested In the success OF the
which has added greatly TO the com fort OF the
children, giving new impulse both to
scholars and teacher. .,..-7, : {
Tne Post Office has been removed from the
rear Of the store. occupied by ME. A. NJ. Aik6p
TO very neat office, recently built by the Il
terprising Klugh Bros. This gives rs our mail
at night and is great improvement.
Miss Janet Whileside. sister OF Mrs: Z; II.
Henderson and also class-mate OF Miss
Kate Henderson, has been on visit 10 her
sister, T.. A.. &,
Mr-A. r Murchison, senior at Davidson
College. N. c., who has transferred bis home
tives and friends. = -.
On Wednesday the 18th, Miss Jessie Aiken
was married 70 Mr.. Fletch Hodges, OF Hodges,
by the Rev; Mr.; Henderson. They took The
was with us but u short while, we are sorry TO
give her up, for she has done much for the
enjoyment Of her. young friends and has
proven herself quite 8 good worker in all
The Bsptists have recently called tbe Rev.
Mr.. Stepp TO fill their pulpit. He follows In
the footsteps OF an able preacher and DEVOTED
Mr.. Carroll did not return, for be was always
generous to oil denominations. We are glad
10 know that be will preach at this place on
the flfth Sunday OF January.
Mr.. David Aiken Is still engaged In the or
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company. We are glad to know that he is
meeting with much success. ..- 81.
The young people enjoyed the Christmas
tree at the school house on Monday night.
There were many presents on the tree and
was an enjoyable occasion to all present.
Messrs. w. w. Nickels and Geo. w. Fooshe
are both At home from Wofford College for
They are now In the Sophomore class and IL
Is with pleasure that their friends note their
high stand in their class. .... =.
The snow seriously interfered with our So
cial gatherings In the first part OF the week,
for we could only get small attendance.
But on Friday evening quite large crowd as
sembled at the residence Of Mr.. W. W. Klugh,
where we had one OF the most pleasant gath
erings we have had for some time. But Mr..
ment at their Eome success. Mrs. Rosa
Bell, who is on visit to her father Mr.. w.
C. F0uche, and Miss Kate Holloway gave us
some delightful music on the piano.
preacher, filled his first appointment here on
last Sunday, and 1t seems that he made quite
favorable impression.
In the recent game OF football between
Turman and the South Carolina College, in
which game Turman was overwhelmingly
victorious, we notice with pleasure that Mr..
Ellis Stuart was the champion player OF the
two teams. Mr.. Ellis Is f1rstclass ball play
er and last year was awarded a medal by his
fellow-students as the best atheete OF bis COL
Iege. He does not, however, neglect his stu.
dies for play, for he takes q good stand In his
| class. He Is now at home for the holidays re-
ceiving the congratulations of his friends
We also note with pleasure the fact, that II
Woford had played the victsrious team as II
was at first intended, Messrs. Fooshe and
| Nickels would have been on her team.
Mr.. j. F. Coleman has resigned bis position
as school trustee for this district and Mr.. A. c.
Ceilings Is his successor.
Mr.. r. R. Fooshe will nome to town after
Christmas.
Fearing my letter is getting too long,
close. j. Frank Fooshe.