The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1895-12-11
WEST END.
Happenings and Incidents OF Week
- Around the City.

Happenings and Incidents OF q Week
- Around the City.
There were no services In. the Methodist
church last Sunday, except Sunday school,.
lightful visit TO friends IN Charlotte. N. G., and
Rock Hill, ,S. c., Miss Robertson was absent
about three weeks, returning Thursday last.
veroney and DR.. F. E. Harrison lett Monday
Grand Lodge OF A. F. M Of this state.
DIR. L. ]. WHITE.
DIR. III, White will be home on the 18th.
and will remain here until after the Christmas
holidays, returning to Atlanta on the End, OF
January. Those persons desiring the Doc
tors services, will ind him at bis office be-
The execution Of Tom Peterson Friday.
passed OF without hitch, and we are pleased
TO say there was no bnnglins In any way. NO
these things are bad enough at best.
Mr.. J. M. Gambrell spent Sunday In Will
iamston, with his daughters.
P1RAT1cAL.
The "Piratesr are hard at II, practicing for
the entertainement they will give ere long.
Our people may look forward TO musical
treat. The best musical talent In the city Will
render the beautiful opera, and 1t will be we'll
sung and acted without the shadow OF
Mr.. &. v. Hammond was in the Mountain
Mr.. A. NJ. Schoen stopped off here on his
way TO New York, last Saturday and spent
Sunday with friends.
RUSH OF PASSENGERS.
The s. A. L. has had such a rush Of passen-
ger busines the last two weeks that all hands,
and rolling stock Tin the way OF engines and
passenger cars) were required 70 keep things
moving Sunday ,h aS4ut dozen .ss9
through on their way home from Atlanta.
They were q good looking, good natured
crowd, and were enjoying themselves on their
old that
OF them were singing as the train rolled away
northward.| -N
CLEMSON CADETS HAVE THE MEASLES.
The Clemson cadets from this place are at
home. The school closed last week, little
measels having broken out amongst the boys.
Miss Eliza Gary and Miss Lou Voss have
gone to the "City by the Sea" TO visit friends.
These young ladies left Monday, via the
Mr.. Edwin Parker is at home for few days.
He came up from Augusta Monday.
DIR. eAMBRELI.
DR.. G. C. Gambrell, to the delight OF his host
OF friends, will spend the Christmas holidays
at home. He is expected on the 18th. inst.
Miss Birdie Blake stylish and attractive
young lady Of ,I Ralegh, n; e, is the guest OF
Miss Rachel Hemphill returned last Friday
from O pleasant visit to relatives in Chester.
Messrss. Eugene o. Ingram and Howard l..
Dickson, two ofSumters pushing enterprising
their homes among Us. To them we extend a
hearty welcome Mr.. Ingram Is with Aug.
w. Smith where he has charge OF the books.
Mr.. Dickson occupies the same position with
Mr. H. M. Hill.
TO MARRY.
In Monroe, N. c., to night at O'Clock. Mr.
CASTOR Mears and Miss Juanita Stewart will
be I1tss IN BY Ss 4se RsT Ssd MI To- %e Ss Is
one Of the prettiest and sweetest daughters OF
the Old North State. Mr.. Mears, who has for
some time lived in our midst, ts one OF the
A. L., gentlemen who has many friends
here, who wish for him and his, bright and
prosperous future. The happy couple Will
leave for Atlanta as soon as the ceremony Is
they will return here, where they will make
their future home.
TAKE ONE.
Look out for your teams after tonight. as
the shooting of fireworks will begin. Christ
mas will be here apace, and you know how
..boys will be boys" and the more fuss and
splutter they can make the happier they
are. Remember the above and govern your
Mr.. Calhoun Marshall of the "southern
Railway" has been in the city for several,
days, visiting his parents.
To DR.. Bays successor the Rev. ]. A. Cliff
ton, DID,, and family we extend hearty
welcome. They will find in our people
warm hearts and willing hands, eyer ready to
aid and assist them into their new home.
Mr.. C. Ambers and family now occupy
rooms with Capt. I. N. Williams and family
on Magazine Hill.
Any one finding silver pin with "Caesars
Head" thereon will be suitably rewarded. by
leaving same at the store Of A. NJ. Hill &
Sons.
Messrs Nichols and j. L. Hill brought in
yesterday the first drove Of hogs, which they
are Offering at sc. per ID.
The Annual Conference Of the Methodist
church In this State meets here next year.
Abbeville was chosen by unanimous vote.
sEvERING TENDER RELATIONS.
The life OF Methodist preacher is indeed
not an easy one, and is filled with disappoint-
ments, heart aches and good d-bye's. DR.. Bays
and family who have been with US for three
years are soon to break the ties of friendship |
and love, and leave for Charleston. where Dr.
Bays will have charge OF Bethel church. II IS
with deep regret that we will bid these gear
people good-by! We wish them God
speed on their journey, and happy nome IN |
the city to which they 60.
Judge MCGOWAN, Mrs. w. G. MCGOWAN and
Mrs. s. NJ. w. Smith are visiting frleDds In
Charleston. They went down TO the city
Monday.