The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1894-09-05
CORONACA'S CORUSCATIONS.
All Sorts Of Paragraphs from the City
on the Snluda.

Coronaca, s. c., Aug, 20, 1894.
With few seemingly ito be continued
left us for q season and with 1t onr anxiety
in regard 10 the safety Of our crops, especially
that OF the bottom-land corn. We are e4-
ceedingly, grateful for the few days OF sun
tinue awhile. Pretty weather IL ke this puts
new life, new hope. and new joys into our
souls, dispelling all the cares and gloom that
have settled in them.
Sociabies are still in vogue in our little
town. There was one at the residence OF MIR.
J. ID. Fooche on Monday night, the 9Th inst,
and one at Mr.. ]. S. Anderson's on the follow
Ing Wednesday night. At first we had small
attendance as the weather was very unfavor-
able but had a very pleasant time. AT the
second all our young people we're present and
very
at Mr.. David Aiken's home. 1t was rain.
bow party, In which each young man present
hemmed some young ladys apron. prize
had that night, Mr.. Editor, perfect illustra-
ton of the danger of foreign (?) cen' petition.
MIR. Coleman, OF EdgefieId, stranger TO most
of us, won the prize. Though he Is a stranger
TO most of us, and though we are not well
acquainted with him, we venture the asser-
tlon that he has been keeping one OF those
halls where men "have TO" learn to sew. Ar
ter the sewing we played several games, par
took very freely of the iced Lemonade and
cake 80 nicely served. and left for our homes
much indebted to our kind host and hostess
for a very pleasant evening.
Miss Malide Anderson OF Ninety Six Is WIS.,
lting Mr.. j. $. Anderson and family. She al
ways pays Coronaca summer visit, and In
so doing she may feel that we are glad TO set
her. and that we extend TO her hearty and
friendly welcome into our midst.
Miss Fannie Aiken has been Visiting
friends and relatives ut Cokesbury since our
last letter was written and from there went
to Greenwood and spent several days. She
returned last Tuesday; Miss Jane Agnes Con:
NJ HnIn nj
Newberry came home with her from Green
wood. and are now spending while with
her.
Rev. s. Vaughan began a meeting ut
bethlehem on Friday night the 10th insi.. and
closed Tuesday night, the l4th. The meeting
was very short indeed. and we were sorry to
see 1t close 30 early. There was very little in
terest manifested on the part Of the uncon-
sisted some In the meeting.
Messrs. VIII Rice. JEFF. Coleman and Rob
ert stuart and families, and Mrs. L. II Stuart
and Miss Agnes Rice spent the day at Harris
Springs one day last week. Another trip has
been spoken OF, but not yet fully decided.
The writer has very pleasant recOllections Of
n day spent there last summer, and hopes
that ere the season closes, the young, people
will 20 over and spend another day there, u
with no other in ntentiOn In view than that Oi
recalling the memories and associations OF
one (day)
over on visit TO Mrs. i. S. Anderson and
family, and to her other relatives OF this
place She returned Saturday.
Mr. Eugene Fuller, also OF Waterloo, was
here last week visiting Mr.. j. ID. Fooshe and
family. He too has returned.
Mr. j, w. and Miss Alma Coleman left last
Friday evening for Monntvllle where they
visited some of their near relatives. They
returned yesterday evening.
Miss Lily Calhoun Of Ninety Six spent the
last week with Miss Estelle Foushe. She re-
turned home to-day.
Mr. Albert league of Laurers paid Mr.. j..
T. Coleman and family n flying visit few
days ago. We saw very little OF him.
MesSrs j. w. Coleman and +. M. Joyce
and Miss Alma Coleman, Miss Wnnde and
Miss EvIe Anderson attended picnic down
at or near IIoda, q small station ON the q. C..
Il n. r. last Thursday. They all reported
quite pleasant trip.
Several of our young people witnessed the
game OF baseball and the byccle races at
Greenwood last Tuesday.
The Rev. Mr.. Henderson, the Presbyterian o
minister at Cokesbury, preached very pleas.
ant and interesting sermon here yesterday
evening on the "Defence Of Christianity
We enjoyed Mr.. Henderson's sermon very
much. and hope that he will come again at an
early dale.
Politics are as dry down here AS any one
can Imagine. There Is never u word said In
regard to them. AS far rs COrOnaca Is con-
cerned they may take their own course. No
opinion Is ever expressed In regard to wh8t or
not much interested in them, inasmuch as
they failed SO completely in their choice at
the last election. Rambler.