The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1895-09-25
LOWNDESVILLE LETTER.
Troupe Talks Pleasantly Of People.

I.owndesvlle. Sept. %, 1895.
! Mr.. K. w. Speer OF Anderson Z. d.. came
down last Sunday, and spent day or Two al
his fathers, DR.. A. j. Speer.
! to Elberton, Monday. bringing Mrs: henry
and their little babe, who had been there Tor
. Mrs. T. L. Cosby Of Anderson came in Mon
day, and has been with the family OF Mr.. j.
I. Latimer.
Miss Emma Black of Abbeville. spent the
greater part of last week with her sister, MIS-
J. l.. Wilson. >,
Miss Mamie Cox of Abbeville C. H., is
with her friend. Miss Ida Bowman. .
Mr.. S. c. Baker of Anderson c. H. was in
town few hours Thursday on business.
Capt. J. +. Brownlee of Penny's Creek
came over Friday to attend the monthly
meeting of our Masonic Lodge.
MI e goer one o, n toWn SatsrdaV
Miss Mollle Johnson Is teaching music
class, in this section. :,
Miss Lola johnson of Anderson G. H. Is
Tth the family Of ,ha her pGrt Grand iathor Mr
Miss Carrie and Miss Maggie, MCGEE. VINO
had spent n week or two at MIR. Frank ChnK.
scales returned 10 their Donald's home last
week.
Miss Lulie and Miss Marie Wagner OF
Charleston reached here day or Two ago,
and are visiting the family of Mr.. +. W.
Mr.. Andrew Edwards Of Abbeville c. h.
being the guest of Mr.. j. Hart Baskin, wor-
shipped with the Methodists Yesterday.
For &c years. beef market has been run IN
ton was begun with eight persons. The
original members have long since passed
away. One OF the number killed beef every
Saturday, and DIVIDED 1t with tne otners. @
son, making sixteen as the number Killed q
year, and over 1900 in the time mentioned.
Neither has there been, among the mempers
Of this company nsee tee PPe hoper o. Of beIng
the patriarch, as to membership, having oeen
connected with 1t, for IS years. Can any oth'
er nelghborhood make better report II SO
let's have 1t.
over fifty bales of cotton we're sold here
Saturday highest price paid was ia per
pound. - .
it's exercises, Tuesday at 10 a. m. MIR. j. w.
Wideman Of Troy was erected moderator,
and Mr.. w. E. Cothran. was elected. Secre-
tary. There are twenty one churches IN tnls
Association and twenty OF them pn Tere rspTe came
in Monday evening. All Of our cltlzens,
Methodists. Presbyterlans and Baptists open;
ed their houses to delegates and Visltors, ana
ness of the Association was carried through
successfully and harmoniously. Rev. y; =.
Forester OF Greenwood occupied the Puiplt
In the Baptist chufch Tuesday night, ana Dr.
A. $. ]. Thomas Of Greenville Z. II. Wednes-
day night, both of whom. gave to their many
hearers, thorough explanation OF their re-
spective subjects. DIR. Thomas, Editor OF the
Baptist Courier. gave several very Interesting ih
County.Maxwel eli Orphanage. locaten at Green
wood occupied part OF the time OF the AS
ISOLATION, Wedn esday, in bringing forward.
the claims OF this very important matter, 10
the liberal support or the people. At the
close Of his address. he took a collection for
this very worthy object. which amounted 10
S27.lO. which the. speaker pronounced tne
Rev.T. A. Harris OF Georgia has been In
our community for the past week: -
Mr. j. A. Lipford contractor OF Anderson v; v;
n for the past week or two. with force OF
hands. has been enlarging and improving Mr..
A. L.. Latimer's house. and when hnlshed IL
will be one of the best arranged and most at-
tractiVe in town. Troupe.