The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-02-05
WEST END.
Happenings and Incidents OF q Week
Around the City.

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Happenings and Incidents OF q Week
Around the City.
Rev. DR.. Clifton will be in Charleston next
Sunday. BE will preach the baccalanreate
ssImSn caroIna 'siedi Medi cal sa1 coliese. s '' "
The lecture BY Prof Straton last Friday
night, was attended by only small audience.
The appointed time for the lecture was sever
al days before. spd bis coming was not an an
nounced until too late to advertise fully.
This no doubt accounted for the small crowd.
All our places Of worship were closed sun
day night. No services on account OF tne
rain.
The Schubert Symphony. Company failed to
put in its appearance Friday night, sickness
OF members OF the company was the cause OF
Iheir nonappearance. Ihey s Will pr3aGisD
awaited their coming, and many were mncn
ment. =. ..
are each having pretty cottages built. Mr..
McDllls new nome Ia on that lot adjoining
MI: r. {: Bernau, MIR. Mabrys near Mr.. j. q.
Ellis. Work on both Of the structures is pro.
lime be ready for heir owners.
West and filled the pulpit at the A. R. P.
The many friends OF Miss Lucia MCGOWAN
will be edelig GIFTED 10 learn that she has return.
from an extended visit TO her sister, Mrs. w.
G. Benet, Charleston, y: C..
OF Mrs. E. B. Calhoun, for q short time lett
Monday via the s. A. l.. tor her home in Rich
mond, Va Miss Schoen has large number
Of friends and admirers here who deeply re-
Mrs. nj. L.. Bonham, OF Anderson, is the
guest OF Miss Ellen Parker.
The Whist Club did not have its regular
been postponed for one month In respect to
the memory OF Waldo Marshall who was one
Of its members.
In less twenty four hours after the collision
hi s. a Il Scs S
knows no waking, until the resurrection
morn. The news OF Mr.. Collects death was 9
great shock 10 the whole com mu nifty, ana
very unexpected, IL WAS generally supposed
that his Injuries were serious but would not
prove fatal. How often do we suddenly lace
had BY SarS work and app
cation risen from fireman to the responsible
position OF engineer, and as such, had made
good record. ae was quiet and reserved, q
true friend. at all times, and had many VINO
loved him, and who deeply mourn his un.
timely death, and who, mingle their latter
tears with those Of his devoted brothers.
Messrs. Webb and Bod Collet, who carried
with them their: sympathy on the sad jour-
ney. The funeral services were held last
Thursday afternoon By Rev. DR.. Clifton at the
home OF Mrs. Harris. where the decea 81 d
en- to Thomasville, N. g., there " be laid to
rest by The side Of those that were near and
dear 10 him. Mr.. Collet was member OF the
K. OF P. and also or the b. OF L. 4. Each OF
assist him in life and pay respect 10 him In
dealh. Beside the brothers OF the deceased,
Messrs. NJ. T. Coleman and II. T.. h. Berry, OF
the K. OF P. and Messrs. Chas. Haigler and c.
II. Dunbar OF the B. Of l.. E. accompanied the
remains OF their brother, Mrs. Jno Garrison,
Miss May Harris, Mrs. G. II. Dunbar and Mr..
T. Y. Harris friends. also went. Mr.. J. Hayne
@SP who had eaags as
Mrs. ]. Summerfield who had been here
with her brother, Mr., A. Cohen for about two
weeks, left last Thursday morning Tor ROCKY
e. been n leg ts os cn
Helen Woodard. This beautiful and bright
little one, after q weeks illness closed her eyes
In deaths long sleep. Mr.. A. Cohen who was
with the bereaved ones at the tim came
home Last Friday afternoon.
Miss Susan Brunson Is here the guest OF her
sister, Mrs. w. 8. Cothran. ="
The Telephone Exchange for this city Is an
be built and not only built, but built with Alb.
beville money, and operated by our home
people, and should be we'll patronized by
them: Don't be ella ms ! wake up good people,
appreciate good thing, and In helping your
Mrs. John Garrison and her pretty little little
QauRlt6r, b6dLTlC, dltcT pcluS away 60NCIdi
weeks, came home last Monday.
The usual Saleday crowd was IN evidence
Monday. Not any large amount Of business
was done by our merchants. Horse and mule
trades were numerous, and that seemed the
principal occupation OF number OF our citi.
Zens both white and colored.
DR.. F. E. Harrison, Worshipfal Master. OF
Clinton Lodge No. 3 A. F. NJ, OF this city, has
been appointed District Deputy Grand Master
OF the First Masonic District, embracing the
counties Of Abbeyille, Anderson, Pickens and
Oconee, and was installed as such by Past
Grand Master w. T. Branch at the regular
Communication OF Clinton Lodge No. 8 A. F.
NJ. held last Monday night, the 8rd inst.
The Board OF Deacons OF the Presby yterian
church have closed q contract, subject to the
ratification OF the congregation. with the
John Brown Organ Company for $l5O0 pipe
organ, and In the near future this church will
be the possessor OF magnificent instrument
Mr.. B. w. Brooks, who was for long time
dispatcher for the 8. A. L. here, has been In
the city for several days. He left yesterday.
Miss Josephine Clifton has gone to Ander-
son on visit to her sister, Mrs. W. A. Kelley.
Bev. g. T. Harmon will preach in the Meth;
odist church next Sunday night at the usua
hour. Bro. Harmon Is the Presiding Elder OF
this District, and takes the place OF Rev. Jas.
Boykin Campbell.