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Donalds, 8. c., July 81, 18 8.
II was our pleasure on last Friday evening
TO attend a very enjoyable lawn party at tne
residence Of Mr.. John Rasor. few miles oe
low Donalds. Ever ready and wiling 10 en-,
ter the pleasure OF others we readily accepted
Of a seat in a wagon with quite number o
merry maidens and happy youths. Nothing
cou Id complete with It's loveliness.
Earth, air and sky smiled upon us, and and
laid their tributes at our feet AT this day
and time rything, unless II IL the weather,
Is modernized, even wagon rlde ana iove
making. Soft robeS, cushioned seats, gallant
youths, and smiling matdens MAKE even q
wagon ride over rough road thing OF Joy
and n IL could not be said q ride OF sunlght
and laughter, 1t was In very truth. one OF
moonlight and Laughter; for or merrlef, ne r, Joiner
Every life has some standpoints In mem.
ory; some bright or gloomy points 10 date
from, and II we forget all others, don't think
some OF that crowd WIN loIget Lnls n'gn.. ~ Inc !.
will be 10 some q date OF bright refnern orance.
MAY no shadow ever darken The memory ol
the evening Is the writer's sincere wlSn Tor eV.
cry one OF those gentle trastng ,h gf frsads ada
and around whom 10 many fond hopes olus-
MIR. T. F. Wright, Of Nlnety;SiI, the newly
elected principal OF the Donalds High School,
spent several hours In town last week, max.
iny a most favorable I'm IMPRESSION on all who
met him. He comes highly ommended,
and we doubt not that tne seiec'ion is WISE
We hear that the Alliance will have a pic
mic here the sixteenth OF August, and as
usual there will be q lawn party that night.
| Miss Bessie Brlston, who has been with Miss
Lillian Mattlson, leayes today for her home
Mr.. T. II. Stall, OF Greenvile, is with his
daughter Mrs. Mrs. w. w. Dodson.
MI Gaf bis istsor CAPT sna Ma.tson Mr
Mattison was once Donalds boy. ID now
prosperous railroad man OF Alabama.
| Miss Annie Morrison, OF Columbia, IL
spending sometime with Miss Vivian Cald-
well.
Miss Jessie Stall, who has been. with her
sister Mrs. Dodsun, for some weeks, returns
TO her home In Greenville to-day.
Mrs. c. V. Martin and Master Earl are with
relatives and friends ut Ninety-Six.
MIR. w. X. Ellis is at home after an extend.
ed commercial tour through the west.
DR.. w. w. Dodson Is off the road where he
has been representing New York drug
house, and we hear that he will locate and re.
sumo the practice Of medicine.
Mrs. Reid and daughter, Miss Sallie, spent
several days In Belton last week.
Several of our young men are planning a
mountain trip OF some days.
Rev, r, NJ. Lowry, of Newberry, will preach
at Greenvllle church next Sunday morning,
and probably In the Methodist church In the
afternoon,
Yesterday being the fifth Sunday, there
was no services in any OF our churches, but
we enjoyed a rare treat ut the Baptist prayer
meeting, In the way OF talk from Mr.. T. H.
Stall. OF Greenville,
Messrs. Lambert Caldwell and Barmore
Dunn, students at Clemson College, were
made. happy last week by visi from their
home forks. They report an enjoyable trip,
and are enthusiastic IN their praises OF Glenn
son and It's surroundings. l.. b.