The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1894-09-26
+. ESTABLISHED 1914
WEST END.
Happenings and Incidents of Week
Around the City.

AfOuuu the SItys
DR.. and Mrs. Ancrum and their daugh ter
Mrs. LeGare leave tomorrow for Charleston,
their former home. to visit ior seVerai a Weeks.
Miss Rosa, of Savannah, Ga, are visiting
Mrs. ]. Allen Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Mayo, of Summeryills.
came up Saturday for short stay with Mrs.
MaZyck's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Living
ston.
Next Sunday the services in Trinity church
will be very Impressive and interesting. Bis
hop Capers assisted by several other minis.
ters will ordaln Mr.. Robert Augustus Lee. OF
Due West The Bishop will also administer
confirmation In the afternoon.
The "City Fathers" are terror to evil do
ers, and our wide awake policemen, are ever
The little matinee last Monday Increased the
city funds fourteen dollars.
Miss Arnold, OF Portsmouth, Va, fs In the
city visiting her friend Miss Rosa Dickerson.
Mrs, E. B. Celhoun and her daug hter. Miss
CuddIe Colhoun, Miss Lila Norwood and
Mrs. j. S. Norwood and family returned
home yesterday. having spent the summer at
Long Creek, Oconee county.
Miss Ida Calhoun and Miss Rosa Calhoun,
Of Clemson, and Miss Francis Calhoun, OF
Monterey spent Sunday with their friends the
Misses Marshall. They returned TO Clemson
Judgej. S. Cothran and wife and Mr.. j. s.
Cothran, Jr., and Mr.. Golfer Cothran came
home last Saturday from the Highlands,
where lney nave O6eu LOT Tue pasG LuOutp.
Mr.. Tnos. P. Cottran spent Sunday with
his parents In this city.
"King Cotton" will soon reign supreme in
this part OF the country, and the ginner 1s
happy. Our town has three splendid gin
neries, and they are all run By first class GIN
ners, and all do their work promptly and at
the lowest price.
three OF her most charming young ladies.
MssMatnie Lee, Miss Grace Smith, Miss Male
Robertson. These young ladies went via the
Seaboard Air Line. Miss Lee and Miss Smith
for Baltimore. and Miss May Robertson for
and will be away until next sum mer. They
were accompanied by Miss Marie Cover, one
Of Green vilIe's beautiful young ladies' Miss
Mrs. Edward McCrady left last Thursday for
her home in Jacksonville, Fla, TO visit her
father. She will be absent about month.
Mr.. Gordon White left on the vestibule last
Fishburn Military School.
The young men gave most delightful
dance at the residence OF Miss Ellen Parker
last Friday night in honor OF the visiting
Miss Jeanie Perrin went to Columbia last
Wednesday TO spend the winter with her
aunt Mrs. JOS. AIston. She will attend Mr..
Atkinson school. Miss Perrin is one Of Abb
beville's brightest young ladies'.
Lieutenant Francis l.. Parker left last Sun
day on the vcstibule for Atlanta Ga, where
he spent q few days with friends, from there
he went to his future home In the far West.
Lieut.. Parker will for time be With his troop
der. The best wishes OF his many friends at.
Tend him on his journey.
Some few Of the workmen who were sus-
pended at the railroad shops few days ago
haye been put back to work. Seven
have been taken back at this writing, and no
doubt the full force will be put on In short
while, as the busy season will soon be here. :,
At the store Of Mr.. A. Cohen will be found
a very peculiar piece Of mechanism, In the
form Of clock. This time piece is, or is sup.
posed to be, fac-simile OF the first clock ever
made. 1t Is constructed entirely OF wood.
and has only one hand, the hour-hand. The
dial is divided into hours, halves and quar-
tiers. The motive power Is a weight This
unique clock for all Its crude looks keeps the
time very accurately.
corner store in the new Rosenberg block
ready for occupants. Another live firm Is
coming TO our city, Messrs. James Daily & Co.
and will put in large stock Of dry goods, etc.
The entertainment given by the ladies OF
success In every particular. About $4O was
the proceeds OF the evening.
Miss Mildred Frost and Miss Lizzie Parke
returned to their home In Charleston last
Saturday after pleasant visit 10 relatives In
Miss Florence Templeton. Miss Lily Tenn.
pleton and Mr.. Dale Barksdale went up TO
Monterey last Friday to attend party at
Mrs. George Spears.
Mrs. W. C. MCGOWAN after spending the
summer in the mountains returned home
last Saturday.
Mr.. Thos. Parker left last Friday for Char
in Mr.. Porter's school.
Miss Eugenia Frost having spent several
weeks most pleasantly with friends here left
yesterday for Sumter to visit for few days
before returning to her home In Charleston.
Abbevllle still grows. Mr.. ]. Allen Smith
has built and is building several new houses
on his lot.
Messrs. C. P. Hammond & Co., are making
q splendid reputation for their homemade
shoes and are running their factory on full
time.