The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1895-04-17
OUR MAN ABOUT TOWN.
What He Sees and Hears on his
Rounds.

What He Sees and Hears Oh his
The Abbevile Equal Rights Association
has been organized and has the following
officers: President, Mrs. Hannah Hemp
hill Coleman; vice president; Gen. X. X
Hemphil secretsry Miss Rachel J. HEMP bs
association is quite young but already has
twelve members enrolled, and the member
ship steadily increases at each meetlng. IL
bach, Of Cambrige, Mass. She has presented
the association with handsome banner,
which bears the inscription, "le shall Know
the truth and the truth shall make you frse,
which Is the motto of the association. Inc
meetings are held every Friday afternoon IN
the hall above the racket lsiore. All are invi-
Miss Elizabeth U. Yates, of Portland,
Maine, will deliver lecture at this place on
April 60. Miss Yates Is one of the very few
women who have been admitted into the
-' Dr. !. W. Wideman of Due West spent
Monday in town.
Gov. John Gary Evans and Superinten.
dent Of Education Mayfeld, arrived In the
city Monday and remained until Inesaay as 3
the guests OF Associate Justice Eugene b.
What is the matter with the opera house ?
MIR. Sam Clay came over from Atlanta and
spent Sunday with his wife at Mrs. Gray
don's. Mrs. Clay Will stay awhile longer in
the city.
Miss Laura Greer, of Due West. spent Mon
Miss Carrie Legare is visiting friends in Al
lanta.
Mrs. Rucker of Athens is visiting Mrs.
Dr. Sam Etsanska leaves to-day for his
new home in Atlanta.
Save your money and go to the jubilee;
Rev. VIM. Presley, of Due West, conduct
ed services and gave quite an interesting
talk at the A. Il. p. Church last Wednesday
night.
a business trip to Due West last Wednesday.
Mr.. b. +. Townsend, of Union, spent sun
day in the city.
are now in Raleigh, spent Easter with his
family here.
The Easter egg hunt given in Klugh.s park
last Saturday, by the ladies OF the Metho.
dist Church, proved quite a success. 4 large
crowd OF young folks attended and all re-
port q delightful time. A handsome sum
was realized, which will so toward finish.
ing the new church.
Messrs. j. $. Stark and w. s. Cothran went
to Atlanta last week and purchased some
fine horses, which they will use in their liv.
cry business.
Services appropriate TO Good Friday were
held in the Episcopal church on that day,
Rev. Edward McCrady officiating. A large
congregation composed of members of all
the churches attended.
Hiss Louise Mcintosh, OF Bordeaux spent
Easter with relatives here.
The many friends OF DIR. G. A. Milford are
glad to see him with US again, and we are
very much gratified TO know that he took
such an excellent stand in his classes. He
has been attending the Maryland College Of
Pharmacy, and is now full graduate, with
the title OF PHI q.
Mr.. Joe Miller of Anderson spent several
days In town last week.
Miss Lucia Parker came down from Spar
tanburg and spent Easter with her parents
Mr.. Geo. Napier, a fiagman on the q. G.
Il n. was painfully hurt last Friday, while
enroute from Atlanta TO Abbeville. A pull.
ley weighing 900 lbs, fell on his thigh causing
quite serious In jury.
Mr.. G. II. Hall, OF Athens spent Sunday
in the city.
MIR. and Mrs. Lewis Parker, Of Greenville
spent few days last week with the family
or Mr.. w. H. Parker.
Mrs. Stockton, Of Ohio, great advocate OF
woman's suffrage, is stopping in The city, the
guest OF Mrs. Knox.
Mr.. w. II. Gallagher who has been en-.
gagged in the photograph business here. has
sold out his gallery and gone to Spartanburg
where he will engage in his profession. Mr.
VI. V. ioInaX, formerly OF Cokesbury, will
conduct the business here in future.
Mrs. w. =. Calhoun of Atlanta, is visiting
in the city
Messrs. Lewis Russell and Edgar Mcmillan
left Monday on pleasure trip 10 Augusta.
Mr. Frazer Lyon is home from college tC
attend the Lucas-Perrin wedding.
n few weeks stay i'll Atlanta.