The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1894-06-20
WEST END.
happenings and Incidents of n Week
Around the city.

Abbeville, $. C., June 20, 1894.
Base ball Is to the Americans what cricke
Is To the English, and this part OF Uncle
Sam's possessions has as fine (or the finest
country. All the lovers OF the game should
see ''our boys play ball. The games las
week were well played on the part of the
home.leam, and the visitors were not In IT,
| from the start. The large majority were moi
up" to curved balls. and Elkins and Perrin
In the box and DuPre behind The bat, IL was
usually case Of 'sLrke there; and you are
out" We learn that the boys will play with
ElbertOn, Ga, In frw days. The game will
be In that city. Many lovers Of the game will
go over with the team, and yell Tor them
Elberton will have 10 play great balr' or
"get lett"
Mrs. DIR. Harrison, little Frank, and Miss
Jennie Harrison are at Calhoun Falls. They
will be away from home some days enjoyin NJ
| the pure country air, and the beneticiaI effect
| OF the mineral spring near that place.
Rev. Mr.. Arial and wife were absent several
days last week in Laurens county, on Il
pleasure trip.
Miss Winton Parks will leave tomorrow for
Glenn Springs where she will. spend some
time.
Mr.. Hiram Tusten Is at home from Monroe
| La, TO spend the summer With his family.
Mr.. Frank Parker and Miss Lucia Parker
are expected home today. Mr.. Parker grad
uated at West Point this summer making
nigh distinction In his class. Miss Parker has
been at Mrs. LeFaveres school In Baltimore
| for the past Two years. she deserves congrat tu-
lations on the high stand that she has taken
| ut that school.
| isfaclory terms could not be made, rs 10 The
company expenses, and no guarantee In any
way. 1t would have been rain bow hunt
and our people declined TO go.
Atan early hour Sunday morning the Rev.
A. A. Morse died at the nome OF his son Mr..
A. b. Morse. Thus death has visited our little
city. and has, as He always does. LETT sorrow
and woe behind. The deceased has for many
Uan ,aAn IL ant q nj n ~ (lI
word, and after years of toll and labor has
"passed over the river 10 rest under the shade
OF the trees" To the bereaved family we ex-
tend our heart felt sympathy.
Judge Benet spent several days with his
family last week.
Mrs. Sarah Galphin Is with the family OF
After the terrible dusty spell what relief
1t is 10 be able TO breathe once more without
getting a lot OF Abbevile dirt In your lungs.
The rain has At last come TO our great JOY.
for Ashevilie. They will be absent two
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Joel Smith expect TO leave
tomorrow To spend some time at Glen ms
Springs, Highlands aud other places. They
will be accomplished by Miss Mary Aiken, OF
Cokesbury.
Mr.. II. b. Livingston was in Columbia sew
eral days last weeks.
Miss Belle Perrin and Miss Emmle White
returned from the gate city yesterday after
| a week = stay with friends.
MISS Aylette ChalmerS spent lew uays
last week with friends In Anderson
Mr.. and Mrs. Wyatte Aiken left here last
Wednesday TO spend month at Caesars
Head.
Mr. Frazer Lyon is home from Wotford
Mrs. Albert Wardlaw of Lawrence has been
the guest Of Miss Lucia McGowan for several
days.
Mr.. Walter Miller and Miss Florence Tenn
pleton went to Due West last week TO take In
commencement.
Miss Mamie Lee, Miss Sadie Lee, Miss Gus
sic Mel Intosh and Miss Marie Cover retHrned
from pleasant weeks stay In Columbia last
Saturday. They expect to leave today for
Georgia where they will risit friends for sew
eral weeks.
Messrs. Hall Livingston, Thomas Thomson
and Lewis SondIey are keeping house at little
mountain springs. They have been down
there about a week, and keeps "open house" "
Messrs. Lawrence Parker, VIII Perrin and
George Penny spent Sunday with them, and
report a pleasant day, and that the boys are
getting fat. and having good time.
The question that has been asked for the
last three weeks, on all sides. "When Will II
ram Is asked NJ more and the all Important /
matter now Is, 'are you going TO Due West
commencement"
Messrs. Dale Barksdale and Jam es Bradley
"wheeled IT" up to Due West Mon day even
Ing. Both these young men have handsome
new wheels and are good riders.
West End still keep in front. Three nice
cottages are being erected near the round
house. That part of the city certainly grows