The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1895-07-17
LOWNDESVILLE'S LIGHT.
Contribution to the Gen.
eral Fund.
J,Orp1asyille .Inly

L0WndeSville, July ii, 1873.
Mr.and Mrs. Frank T.. Petit, uud their Two
children OF Augusta, Ga, came up Monday.
and registered al the Horton House, the ii irst
named returned To Augusta the next day,
the others remained here I'LL Saturday.
Mr.. viii McGill, and family OF Due West
passed through this place Tuesday for a few
days visit TO Mr.. Tom fuckers family.
Sheriff and Mrs. +. W. r. Nance, spent
Tuesday evening with us.
Mr.. l.. f. Kennedy, who has been afflicted
for some time, died Tuesday, his remains
were funeralized the next day In Providence
church by Rev. L. W. Mason. A large crowd
was in attendance.
Mr.. j. e. Thomas LETT Tuesday for LeXing.
ton. Ga, for ie" day Is stay with kinsfolk.
Miss Mamie johnson, went To Anderson,
c. H., Monday. and returned Saturday.
Quite crowd Of young people gathered at
Mr.. James NJ. IOungS spring Tuesday, where
they had II very pleasant picnic.
MIR. Il. h Musely, went To Anderson &. II
Tuesday, and returned Wednesday, bringing
back with HIM his sister, Miss Nellie, and his
DIR. and Mrs. }. q. McDavid and their two
children oi Due West came over Tuesday and
have since been with the family of the son-in
law of the two first named. Mr. +. Il. Horton
The Doctor has Deeu attending TO professional
business.
Mr.. Ramsey Blake, of the representative
citizens OF the pushing town Of Green wood,
was In town Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. j. Il. Franks, and their bright
lilile boy y. b. ieIt Friday morning for
MOrganton, y. G., where they went To spend
some time with the brother in-law OF the first
mentioned, Mr.. John Perkins.
Mrs. K. l.. MOOrehead, since the first OF last
week has been with Kindred In Greenwood
Rev. A. Campbell, Presiding Elder, reach
ed here Friday night, and was the guest of
Rev. +. w. Mason that night, the next day
he went TO the Ridge church, where he
preached most excellent sermon at ll.3O
ii. M, alter which the third quarterly meet
ing for this year, for this charge was presided
over by him. He preached at the same place
yesterday at the same time. Then he occu-
pied the pulpit in the Smyrna church, this
place at 5. 30 p. IN.
Mr.. j. McEiroy, OF Troy came up Friday
aud remained Till Saturday.
Our Baptist friends had Il festival upon their
church grounds tor the benefit OF their
church. Friday evening and night. Not
knowing the exact sum realized, can only
say that they were well pleased with the re-
celpts.
There was a largely attended and very
pleasant sociable at DR.. }. B. Moseley's
Thursday night.
tending the IlarLwel High School for several
Years, reiurded To her home at her uncle's
lion. |. II. McCalla.
Miss Maud LumuX, of Columbia. came in
Saturday evening and Is still our guest.
Only three more days TIL 1.-The powers that
be" decreed that those who aSpired To Con-
stituilonal Convention hOnors should start
upon "ihe grabd rounds" to give the people
their views upon certain questions. And
yet 10 date we nave seen only the names of
three candidates for that mportunt position.
There Is seemingly as little interest upon the
part of the people OF our county in tins mat
ter al was taken not long ago in the change
IN location OF the center Of Il certain town.
For cause, some Of the citizens OF said town
wanted To move the centre, the town council
ordered an election, as such change could
only be made BY majority of the votes cast
tavoring IT.. At that election only one vote
was polied. and that one being in favor of the
change, 1t was made. Troupe.