The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-02-12
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What I'M" Sees and Hears on His
Round About the City.

Round About the City.
Are you invited TO the Birthday Party at
Rosenberg's new hall next Friday evening ?
| 1t will be nice affair. BE sure to 60.
Mrs. E. B. Gary, after spending a week in
Charleston, returned last Sunday, bringing
with her Miss Eliza, her daughter. who has
been absent from home about two months:
Rev. DR.. Clifton returned home yesterday
after a most delightful trip to the City by the
Sea, where he received most cordial greet.
ing from many friends.
If you attend the birth day party next Fri.
day evening. be sure and put in five cen is
they may guess how old you are
DEATH OF MISS ROGERS.
Miss Lena Rogers died at the home OF Miss
Friday morning. February Tth, and was
buried at Horeb. The deceased will be re-
membered by many OF our people as the
daughter OF Mr.. Judson Rogers, who
our townsman. Ar. John \. Harris. She was
about Is years OF age, and had been
an invalid for several years. Her last illness
was about one week. She was young lady
parental love and training for many years.
She was carefully and tenderly raised and
grew up to be of a sweet and ainiable dispose
tion, possessing. many traits OF her mother,
sitioon of her father.
Weep not loved ones, she is not dead,
but gone TO live forever in the eternal city OF
our Goo. where In ie% shGrs sfe Years sue Will
Mr Edmond Berkeley, superintendent OF the
third division Of the Seaboard AIT Line, was
In the city last Thursday looking after the
Interest Of the road. He was formerly with
the Southern, and visited our city about the
time we were trying TO locate our factory. He
is now glad 10 be with the Seaboard and has
his road. Mr.. Berkeley needs nc praise at our
hand, as he is we'll known and seems TO be a
general favorite, and Is said to be the right
man In the right place. We congratulate the
Seaboard in securing the election of one so
efficient and SO popular with a travelling pub
lie.
GONE WHERE THE GOOD DARKIEs GO.
Daniel Lyon, coloSed, died on the premises
Of Judge Lyon last Sunday afternoon at the
age of So, and was buried at the
colored peoples cemetery Of this city last
Monday afternoon. He was an old family
servant formerly owned by thel grandfather
and father of Judge Lyon, who about month
for him a comfortable house and provided for
his every want, and when the end came furn.
ished for him respectable and decent burial.
Daniel was faithful and served his Master
well, and has now gone to his reward.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
At a recent meeting Of the Abbeville Lodge
X. of P. the following officers were installed
py q. A. Neuffer acting D. d. 6. G., TO serve
the present year:
J. NJ. Lawson, p. C.
s. 6. Thomson, &C.
NJ. T. Coleman, VIC.
A. w. Smith, P.
A. B. Edwards. NJ. A.
rs. Burfort, NJ. w.
c. d. Brown, X. r. S.
II. E. r. Berry, NJ. E.
L. T. Miller, NJ. F.
7. I. Robertson, |. 6.
j. NJ. Gambrell, o. G..
This is lourishing order and has beauti-
fully furnished hall where they hold their
regular meetings.
Abbeville Lodge, I. 0. o. F., the following
Installed by R. L. Harris, D. b. G. NJ:
G. A. Neuffer, P. Co.
Al. Corrie, N. G.
H. L. Brooks, V. g.
Jas. Chalmers, Secretary.
H. D. Reese, P. Sec'y.
Rev. w. H. Ariail, Chaplain.
j. E. Love, Warden.
This is good society and is growing. They
meet their obligations promptly, having paid
the death benefit of their brother, Waldo
Marshall in less than one week after his
death.
wHISKEY.
Constable LaFar is here for the prosecution
With the hearty cooperation OF our Town
Council blind tigers cannot live In and around
Abbeville, as such conduct does not meet the
approval OF our best people.
DR.. c. Kollock, q distinguished surgeon OF
Cheraw, Is in our city on professional business.
Miss ASlette Chalmers left yesterday for q
yisit to her cousin, Miss Pickens, OF Elberton,
Georgia.
PRETTY VISITOR.
Miss Julia Carroll, one OF Aiken's most
and accomplished young ladies'
las been spending while in our city. as the
.uest of Mrs. j. L.. Ancrum. During
Ter stay Miss Carroll has made hosts OF
riends. She left yesterday for her home,
mid the regrets Of many, and carrying with
Ter the best wishes of all.
Mr.. Richard Hill is still improving.