The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1894-08-22
WEST END.
Happenings and Incidents OF week
ArnuuG the CITY.

ArOunG TIE Siays
Mr.. Win Giles with his two friends Mr..
Mr.. Willie Montgomery. of Darlington.
came mp TO Abbeville last week and spent seV'
Messrs Jas. Cochran and w. +. Hill took In
the tifnl scenery of North-Wes Georgia
last week, making several days stay at Talula
Falls. t-,,,a ,,,ss1,u
z,e Keys' OF Anderson, visiting them.
Miss Florence Riley, OF Greenwood, is In
the city. Miss Riley is with Miss Mary Pen
Miss Nell Orr, daughter OF Hon. ]. Law.
renee Orr, OF Green Vile, is on q visit TO her
cousins the Misses Marshall.
Mr.. j. H. DuPre left Saturday on the h: q
D. afternoon train for Clemson college; ae
goes to visit his parents. HIS son. Master
Julius accompanied him.
The game OF ball between greenwood and
Abbeville's second mines last Friday was very
wood had the best OF II. but as Usual Abbe'
came out ahead at the finish. The score was
l6 to 10.
The spirit of improvement has struck our
hard times the ball still rolls" Messrs. G..
P. Hammond & Co. have added large room
TO the rear of the store, which Will be used as
shoe and harness factory, leaving all OF the
harness, &c Mess. A. NJ. Hill & Sons have
changed and much improved their buggy
warehouse, and are giving that building and
their stables q coat OF paint. The store OF
brushed up generally. Mess R. M. Haddon
& Co. have had their place OF business over
hauled and painted inside and out The
handsome iron fronts to the new hotel stores
are about flushed, and wonderful improve
ment they have made IN the look OF things,
as well as In the matter of convenience. Ros.
enberg's new building Is rapidly going up, as
is the annext to the Methodist church, and
tHar rtutt kkn rGlnH
cupants. The above are only some or the
many changes for the better In our little city
A large party Of excursionists went up from
here TO Greenvills last Friday morning ano
got back Saturday at 8 q. m. The game Of
base 6all between Greenville and Abbeville
was, we learn, a good one, II Abbeville did
lose The score was i to In Greenville's
favor; only innings being played.
In the Presby terian church. The service was
conducted by Rev. Mr.. Grier Of the A. K. p
church, who preached an excellent sermon To
very large congregation. :.
visiting her friend, Miss Mary White.
Misg Eva Riley, OF Bamberg, 8. G.. Is the
guest OF her friend Miss Bessie Edwards
Miss Riley and Miss Edwards were classmates
and took first honors last year In the Colum
bla Female College.
Miss Ella Huckabee spent Sunday with rel
atlves in the city.
Miss Carrie Piatt, OF Clark's Hill, Edgefelo
county, Is the guest OF her friend' Miss MARY
w. l.. Miller, ESQ.,, was in the "Mountair
City, several days last week. ,,,
Mr. and Mrs. A. w. Smith and Mrs. l.. w
Smith came home last Thursday after rusti
eating In the mountains during the pas
month. ~ ,.,,
Greenviile Gree 10 spend some time before return
| ing TO her home In Charleston.
Miss May Robertson has returned IRON
| Lowndesvile after having made visit OF twt
weeks TO relatives in that place.
Trinity church was opened last Sunday fo
| the first time In month. The church nav
| ing been closed during the absence OF It's pas
MIR. Henry Norwood left here last Monday
Mr.. - Walker, OF Charleston, is in thii
place visiting relasives. ~,
The young men gave German last Wed
nesday night in honor Of MISS Smith, OF Ar
Sansas, who has been the guest of MISS Mary
White for the past week, The dance % %at
given at Judge McGowan's residence. IN.
music furnished by The Italians was good anc
altogether IL was one OF the pleasan test enter
tainments Of the season..
Another dance was given by the Little
Folks" on Thursday night at the residence Q
Mrs. Ellis Graydon, and was enjoyed by al
who attended.
Miss Nellie Wannamaker and her brother
Mr., Frank Wannamaker, OF Orangeburg, vii
spend TWO weeks IN tOWu Will EotdIso
Mr.. and Mrs. Wyatt Aiken, OF Cokesoury
are here on few days visit.
Miss Eugenia Frost, OF Charleston, came uI
last week 10 spend some time with her aunt
Mrs. Mary Parker.
turned from months stay in Sewanee.
Thomas p. Cothran, Fsq., came down from
Greenville last week and spent several days
with his parents.
Mrs. Reese with her two youngest children
left on Thursday TO visit her parents In Green
DR.. ]. S. Thompson, Of the "Gate City," wal
In town several days last week.
Mrs. Norwood and Miss berta IN Morse. o
Brunswick, Ca, are the guest oi tnelr orotn
er's family, Mr.. Amos Morse.
Mr.. Andrew Lyon after few days stay
with bis parents In this place. returned 10 nls
home In Augusta last Sunday.
Mr., F. A. Spellman and family are at nome
again after long outing at Little Mountain
N. o Pyles was In the city Monday.
some unknown party In Greenville last FRI
day night and very badly hurt, Is much bet
ter and able to be on duty once more. Tht
cause Of the assault Is unknown and is SILL
mystery.
stiyes. The families Of Nj Messrs. w. v. Clink
scales and j. NJ. Gembrell all will attend I'M
reunion OF the Clinkscales family at tht
home OF Mr. L. Z. Clinkscales, wher q big bar
becue and basket picnic will be part OF TN
program. Hon. ]. L. Orr, OF GreenVille, Col
Geo. E. Prince OF the Anderson Bar and Prof
]. 6. Clinkscaies OF Clemson college VIII al
dress the assembly.
Col. Med Cater was shaking hands with hi
many friends in the city yesterday.