The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1895-09-04
WEST END.
Happenings and Incidents OF a Week
ArOund the City.

Happenings and Incidents OF Week
Around the City.
September the first brought q number OF
changes in the business houses OF The city.
There was In some instances swap around.
In others new faces Twill be seen by the
following changes. There may be Others.
Mr.. H. B. Stokes is with Aug. W. Smith, as -
Mr. R. L. MaSry. Mr.: j. M; Gamorei i IL aSain WIN
mans Racket Store" Mr.. Oscar Coob Ia at
Hammond's for another year; Mr.. Gillian
Aiken will keep L. w. Whites books. So the
with every revolution.
Miss Lucia Parker, accompanied by her
cousin, Miss Ellen Parker, OF Charleston; r. re, e,
have been in that delightful climate for about
Miss Lille Templeton is at home after a
month pleasantly spent with Miss Mallle
Capt. s. NJ. Rlsgsby is again at his post, af
Messrs. Lewis sondley and Waldo Marshall
nre tHie trip. I w Mr.. sondiey came home Monday,
after visiting Portsmouth, Old Point Comfort
| and other places Of interest. Mr.. Marshall Ia
In Washington. and will be away week or
The Atlanta Journal Is now engaged In a
hight against the proposed double street car
| fare to be charged during the Exposition by
the Consolidated Car Company. The Journal
|
win for the people, as the proposed 10 cents
| fair is nothing more or less than extortlop,
and that of the worst kind, for Atlanta and
M Mr.. r. A. Cohen is back from New York. and
already the new clothing, hats and furnish.
ings have begun TO roll In. The stock he
bought will be largest ever brought to TINS 8
city. and he says "they are bound to sell"
The prices being right and the goods stylish
and first class In every particular.
Mr.. M. T. Coleman has returned from the
Northern markets, where he has been buying
Tay. the Bracket Store'' has been moved
across the square and is now In the two story
frame building owned by P. Rosenberg Co.
Mrs; w: A. Lee and ,1Na dauEhters, MISS Mamie le
with friends and relatives In Bordeaux.
Mr.. ]. II. Walker, Jr., is the guest OF his nm
Gle, Mr.. T. P. Quarles. Mr.. Walker is with the
Southern rail road, and lives IN Atlanta. Thls
is his first visit to his old home for several
years. ,.,.,
her son. Mr. Edwin Parker.
The ginnerles have all been overhauled and
put In order for the cotton crop, which Will
soon begin 10 come In.
Labor Day was observed by the shop men OF
| the s. A. l.. at this place.
Messrs w. G. Benet, Jr,, and j. P. Quarles
went to Bordeaux Monday for short stay.
AbbevilIe and Troy played match game OF
bali at the latter place last Wednesday. AS
usual. Abbeville came out ahead. The score
was IS to 20. Another game will be played at
| this place next Friday.
In honor OF their friend and guest Miss Sal
| lie Lou Arnold, OF Elberton, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
! w. Bradley entertained most pleasantly
quite q number Of their young friends
last Thursday evening. Cards and dancing
made the hours as short as minutes, and the
time to say good night came all too soon.
Judge MCGOWAN has gotten back from
White Sulphur Springs, where he spent sew.
eral weeks MIR. Christie Benet accompanied
his grandfather on the trip and came home
with him.
Troy and Abbevlle expect to cross bats on
next Friday at this place.
Mrs. Harry Plnkney, OF Anderson, is here
on visit 10 her father, DR.. j. W. Marshall and
family.