The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1894-11-07
TROY'S TABLE TALK.
Troy and SynOd-Wedding Bells
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| Troy, =. c., Nov. 5, 1894.
Our little town was the recipient OF scu, e
o: compliments from Synod. We do not like
| 70 boast bnt can hardly refrain from speak I'M
OF the way the delegates were entertained
| A committee on reception WAS appointed anG
met all trains and with the committee, tn,
good people OF Troy with vehicles, were anX
iously waiting 10 bear off those who were as
signed them. Oar doors were thrown open tt
one and all and given cordial reception anG
| a hearty welcoee. From the beginning unit
CLOSE OF Sy nod the kindliest feeling and gooc
| humor prevailed to each and. every one. OuI
tanning this honored and dienifed body by
regular attendance. The weather was al
that could be desired. The sermons and
prayers were all good. reports and discussions
we all were good or at least seemed 80. The
singing was fine, so the delegates say and
they are competent judges.
WeknOw Due West deserves great credit
for what she has done in the past and is equal
to every emergency. but Troy could and
would willingly entertain again this relly..
ious body containing 80 many able and learned
divines. There were aboat one hundred dele
gates In all, and preaching In all the churches
on Sabbath. And we saw In the Presbyterian
that some one had written a complimentary
letter concerning the good people of our town
there is Just one correction we will make that
Is. he didn't think there was turkey LEFT 10
tell the tale. There are enough left In our lit
tie Troy 70 feed the same crowd, the same
loQgGU VI tlCue. NOW q WOFQ IN D6QalI OF L0e
pastor, who we must say deserves special
praise, who did so much in making every
thing success, and his many kind words
and good advice together with so many ear
Ing such a success. He Is one OF the best pas
tors and preachers as well and Is much appre-
ciated here by all denominations. and to him
all extend thanks for the many kindnesses
when the next Synod meets here. And now
In behalf OF the different denominations for
their Kindness we extend thanks, and TO the
members they deserve praise, and may we
not add, Well done good and faithful servants.
Prof Il. p. McElroy and bride arrived here
Friday from North Carolina, and will open
school in few days.
Miss Bell Bunch OF Elberton ls visiting M iss
Nellie PressIy at Cedar Springs.
Well, the wedding bells can be distinctly
heard and will ring until after the Christmas
holidays. On Wednesday, the 7th, MIR. J. S.
Harris, one of our most successful merchants
and worthy young men, will lead to hymen's
altur one OF our most accomplished young la.
dies, In the person of Miss Eva Smart. They
are both fortunate and many kind wishes
ther every ondertak @ M ye TSey wi sdS'ess nske e
Troy their home. May they always have
enough sunshine in their home TO make the
cloudy weather bright.
The many friends of Mr.. w. w. Bradley are
sorry 70 hear OF his misfortune, and hope
soon to hear of his speedy recovery,
Mrs. Carrie Morse. wife OF the late Rev. A.
A. Morse, deceased, IL visiting at Mr.. L. NJ.
Dendy's.
Prof. ]. P. Kennedy and wife OF Due West,
and Mrs. jamie Brice and Mrs. Kate Elem.
mings Of Winnsboro, were among the many
visitors at the Synod.
Born, on the 9th October, TO Mrs. +. A.
Cook, q daughter.
Mr.. TIC. Lites, our accommodating postmas-
ter, has moved into new quarters, and is the
next door 10 M. T. NJ. Dendy's store, almost
opposite the depot.
Miss Fannie Jay and Miss Lovey Mars, of
Greenwood, have been visiting Ia Troy.
Mrs. S. A. Glover, who has been absent in
Edgetield for several months. returned last
week, bringing her niece, Miss Wallace
Smith, of Augusta.
Miss Mamie Maynard, OF Mccormick, but
who has been teaching school in Alabama for
three years. died there last Thursday, and
her remains were buried In the cemetery at
Mccormick Saturday. We sympathize with
sorrowing family. Miss Mamie was q great
favorite and much beloved by all who knew
her. Nick.