The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1895-05-08
WEST END.
Happenings and Incidents of a Week
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Happenings and Incidents Of a Week
Around the City.
Monday morning Rev. J. Lowrie Wilson,
Washington, D. G., where they will spend 3
week. They went via the S. A. j..
Mr. F. C. DuPre spent Sunday with his pa
rents at Clemson College. returning home
Monday and leaving again yesterday over
the s. A. L. for New York city on business
trip.
Mr. William Giles, OF Anderson, is visiting
The "merchants jubilee" came off accord.
ing TO announcement last Thursday and Fri
day nights, and ALI who attended were de-
talnment was w1ll patronized, although 1t
was with few exceptions repetition OF the
first evenings performance. Those who TOOK
part in the Jnoilee did themselves and their
teachers creCit. This was novel and unique
way OF advertising and at the same time
very pretty and entertaining plan. The cos
tunes and banners Of the many participants
were beautifully, gotten up and displayed
opening scene, was indeed lovely sight. In
this part of the jubilee there were sixty-four
persons. Abbeville's sweetest and prettiest
yopng ladies and a few OF our handsomest
young men.
TAs Abbeville has no steam laundry, and at
present we have to patronize other towns. Mr..
Cohen will, as agent for Il first class Atlanta
laundry, attend TO your wants.
bicycles to rent 25c an hour" is q new feat
ure for our city. MeSsrs. &. L. Hammond
Co. have several Of these riding machines
like, don't you think?
Mrs L. F. Fouche after living here for some
months, left on Saturday for Columbia. where
she will make her future home. Miss Lilly
Vincent, her charming da lighter, remained
here until yesterday morning as the guest or
the Misses Marshall, she then Joined her
have made many warm friends during their
stay among US, and it is with great regret that
Miss Daisy Waller one Of the lovellest OF
Greenwood's fair bellies, is here on visit TO
her friend, Miss Mary White.
Miss Gussie Mcintosh, after delightful Wis.
it to her aunt, Mrs. w. A. Lee, has returned
to her home near Bordeaux.
This Is now indeed the "City of Flowers
and the queen OF them all. the rose. Is reign
ing in ali her beauty and fragrance. The
yards of our lovely little city are filled with
these precious gifts of loving Creator TO his
creatures, and even in these hard times we
grateful for, and not the least of these gifts
are the flowers OF our beloved Southland.
Flowers for all, rich and poor. the high and
low, without stint and without price t.
ing her son. Mr.. j. r. Glenn. visit. Mrs.
Glenn will spend some time here.
Miss Willie Wardlaw, pretty young lady
OF Mt. Carmel. Is in the city, the guest OF her
aunt, Mrs. A. w. Jones.
Mrs ]. C. Cothran came over Monday from
Clinton to visit her parents: Mr.. ): Z. Goth
ran who has been quite sick, Is SO far recov-
cred to be able TO take his run on the >. A. L..
Home raised Strawberries are on the mar
ket Price 25c per quart.
Mr.. w. c. Cothran left Tuesday for Ander-
son, ). c., where he will for the future hold
the position OF general agent for the Receiver
OF the Blue Ridge Railroad.
Miss Harper, OF Greenwood, is the guest of
Miss Leila Swearingen.
Mr. Ben Townsend after about weeks stay
left Tuesday morning for Union.
MIR Ed Swearingen brought in yesterday a
carp that weighed IS pounds. good sized fish
for this country. 1t was caught in Rocky
River.
Mrs. Kerr, mother of Mr.. ]. D. Kerr, is visit
ing her son.
Miss May Robertson has returned from
Washington, ID. G.. where she has been al
tending the Gunston Institute for Inc past
eight months.
Miss Elite Moore, of Ninety-Six, is the guest
OF Mrs. L. +. Hill.