The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1896-01-01

with Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Jervey.
Mr. Hazel Brand, of Augusta, Ga, is in
the city On q visit to his mother.
Mr.. J. N. Brand, of W,lm ington, N. c.,
eJeat Christmas Day in the city.
Miss Marian Nettles, Of Darlington is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. B. W Butler.
j Mr. Henry aicLaur,n has gone to Atlanta
sto specd few days at the Exposition.
Miss Sbarlie Graham and Master Lev Boyt
have gone to Denmark to visit relatives.
Dr.. Archie China returned Fridav morning
from visit of few days to New York.
Mr.. W. E. Lea, of Providence, has re-
moved from Providence to this city to live
Miss Leo left Monday for Athens, Ga.
where she will visit her brother, DR.. John
Leo.
{ Mrs. Percival Smith, of Georgetown, is in
the city on visit to her father, Dr.. J. J.
Bossard.
Miss Fannie China has gone to Bennetts-
vile TO spend two weeks with Mrs. B. K.
DeLorme.
D. NJ Young, Esq. retarned from Bishop
vile Saturday morning where be has been on
professional business
Mr.. Alva Smith, VINO is in the railroad SER
vice at Gibson, N c., spent Christmas Day
in the city.
Dr.. ". W. Sibert, A. NJ. Faantleroy and
W. C. Bagnal returned from Atlanta Sat-
urday morning.
Mr. Edward Haynsworth returned yesterday
morning to Greenville after spending the
holidays at home.
Mr.. and Mrs Mendel Smith, of Camden,
-s>.a. Friday night in the city, the guest Of
Mr.. r. F. Williford.
HI. B. Wells, Esq has returned from
visit to Marion, where he went on P7oes-
sional business last Thursday
Mrs. B. K. DeLorme aod children, who
have been 10 the city to spend The Christmas
holidays, have returned to Bennettsville.
Misses Laura and Julia Mood returned
Monday morning to Columbia to resume.their
studies at the Columbia Female College.
Capt. Jas. n. Tillman, of Edee6eld, who
has been on a visit to his sister, Mrs. O. ".
Buchanan left for home Monday morning.
DR.. H. NJ. Stuckey left yesterday morning
for Charlotte, n c., to attend the marriage of
an old college friend. He will be absent
from the city bnt few days.
Mrs. Henry Elliott, zee Miss Zenia Talley,
who has been on visit to her sister Mrs E C
Haynswor,h. .lef, Friday morning fer ber homo
in Winushoro.
Mr. George L. Kicker spent the last
few days in Atlanta taking in the closing
scenes of the Exposition. He left this morn
ing for tha, cit.
Mr.. R. H. Pittmao, of Bishopville, was in
the city Monday, returning to Bishop
Vile from North Carolina, where be spent the
Christmas holidays.
DR.. VIM. C. Green and daughter, Miss
Julia, of St. Louis, No +, who have been on a
visit 10 Capt and Mrs George Loring have
gone to Wilmington, n. G.
Miss Salie Phillips and brother left Friday
morning for Atlanta and will go from that
place to Anniston Ala, where Mr. j. r..
Phillips and family will make their home in
future.
Capt. and Mrs. L. S. Carson spent Christ
mas Day in Charleston with Rev. J. Kershaw
and family. Capt. Carson returned Thursday
morning but Mrs. Carson will remain in
Charleston some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E. Martheson. who
have been residents of this city for the past
two years, have removed to Conway. Mr.
Martbeson has been engaged in the timbe
business in the Santee swamp.
Mr.. J. A. Warren has returned from
Georgetown. While there he pat up tele-
phone exchange. The phones and switch
board used we're manufactured by the Mason
Electrical! Company of this city.
Mr. F. W. Crosswell was taken to Johns
Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, on December
2sth, where it is hoped that the skill Of the
physicians in charge of that Institution and
the improved facilities for the treatment of
patients will bring about an improvement
and perhaps rapid recovery. He was ac-
companied by Mr.. A. W. Crosswell and DR..
c. ". Dick, from whom telegram was re-
ceived next day statog that they had oeen
delayed six hours in reaching Baltimore, but
that MIR. Crosswell had stood the trip remark
ably we'll.
Mr.. F. W. Crosswell is so critically sick
at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, that
, his recovery has been despaired of. report
gained currency Sunday that be was dead,
but it was found next morning to be merely
an exaggeration of the report concerning his
serious condition. To-day there is slight