The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1895-07-10
WEST END.
Happenings and Incidents of n Week
Around the CITY.

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Mr.. W. Cothran spent Sunday IN the city
! The Little Mountain colony still continue
! to grow. DR.. f. l.. Wilson Is preparing t
move down next week. or Just as soon as hi
house can be built. Mr.. j. NJ. Lawson ant
family went down yesterday ana VIII occup.
! the same building they did last year. =
small well managed hotel at the Little Noun
! tain spring we believe, would pay the invest
or at least fair interest on his money. Tht
water is fine, the situation good, and the dis
| tance from town just near enough TO make u
! a nice drive.
The Whist Club met at the home of Mr.. w
! 4. Lee last evening. The club was the CUES
! of Miss Mamie Lee, who entertained mum
Der of other friends besides the members o.
the club. delightful evening was spent
and thoroughly enjoyed.
Miss Florence Templeton aud Miss Carrie
Belle Giles, after two weeks stay with friends
| in Anderson. are ut home again.
Mrs Allen and Miss Mamie Lou Smith have
returned from Mt. Airy, Ga. where they have
been for several weeks. The health of the 1T
tie son of Mr.. A. NJ. Smith, for whose benefit
the trip was tax ell, is much improved.
4 visitor to the music store of Messrs. Hill
& Cochran, (and by the way a music store IL q
new thing for this place.. will find musical
Instruments Of all kinds from a jews harp tc
piano. and all kinds of musical furn ishlngs
and of the best quality. Both of the young
proprietors are well up In musical matters
especially Mr.. Hill, who is first class all
around musician, and that being the case
knows where and what To buy. Mr.. FL. B.
Stokes will be glad to wait on you, and show
you anything In the house from the latest
sheet music To magnificent rosewood piano.
May the success the new firm certainly merit
be theirs.
Miss Malie ChanIer. a charming young
lady of Augusta. Ga is visiting in the city.
Miss Chanler arrived last Thursday and is the
guest OF her friend MISS Lille Templeton.
Mr.. Aug. w. Smith after stay of several
weeks at Tate Springs, Tenn, is at home
again.
Waiter L. Miller, Esq, who has been in the
Gate City for over a month came home last
Saturday, and will henceiortll he found at his
office, ready TO serve clients.
Brick making at the COTTON factory brick
rain the work has been somewhat delayed.
The smiling face Of Mr.. L. A. White Is again
seen on our streets after an absence of nearly
four years. Mr.. White has for that time been
in the "Lone Star State, and In his new
home has prospered. He Is now in business
as one OF the firm of Hodges, White d Co., at
Mexia, Tex. This is one of the largest and
most successful dry goods houses In this Tex
az city MeXia Is u live progressive city of
1000 Inhabitants, situated in the "black land"
section of the State, and has magnificent
trade and TAX kes pushing. energetic merchan Is
to make the success Mr.. White has made.
We most heartily welcome him home, and
hope that he will make us long visit.
Last Friday night about I'D o'clock engine
No 234 started out of the round house at the
g.. &. u \. shops, and made only short trip
the turn LaDle ITdCh was HOG Ill pldCc lOI
the track on which she was. Result-"23f'
took header in TO the turn table pit. The
damage to the engine was slight, and by the
next day at noon she was out. There was no
one on the engine. and from some unknown
cause she made this voluntarily trip.
The Abbevllle Rifles have given the con-
tract for their new uniforms To Mr.. John A.
Roman, who represents j. Klein & Bro, Of
Philadelphia, Pa. The uniform will be made
of Charlottesville. Va, cadet grey. Style,
West Point pattern with slight alteration.
The cap will be chassenr pattern, blue cloth,
with cross guns and figure and letters A. Il.
In front. This Is Uniform for prvates and
non commissioned officers. For officers same
material United States regulation late pat
tern. The uniforms are expected TO arrive
about August LIST.
Mr. Ii. a. VisanSka and daughters, Miss
Belle and Mrs. =. Resent berg, are in the Gate
City. Mrs. Rosenberg was accompanied by
her children
Miss Statia Wdeman. OF Due West. is In
the city. Miss Wideman is the guest of Miss
Florence Templeton.
Miss Mary White and her friends, Miss Nc
Master and Miss McIver went down to Cox
psbury yeste erday 10 visit Miss Mamie Aiken.
They will return here the last Of the week.
Mr.. Foster Kirby is at home for short stay
alter nearly years hard work tor the Frank
lin Prlntery in Atlanta, Ga.