The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-07-29
WARRENTON'S ITEMS.
observation-disclosures Base baiis-fef-
.onaIs-And Other Things.
Warrenton, =. C.. July -, ISM.

Warrenton. =. G.. Iuly27, lSG.
Some of our townSmrn attended me picnic
AT Means Chapel Sa'nr'l;'y ana report IL quite
Mrs William Kennedy, vino was visiting in
,own week before last and was taken very
Sirk left for home Sunday. though not very
well. but we hope soon |" near oil her being
MIR u. L. Penney, who has been visiting rel
atives IN Rarnwcll County this last week, re-
turned home Friday and report fine crops.
Miss Ida Penney, who has been teaching in
Aiken County this last year, came home Fri
Mr. j. K. Crawford. of Little Mountain
spent several days last week with MIR. Sloan
Able.
MIR. G. Campbell was tho guest of Mr.. Joc
Knox few days last week
Mrs. =. Roche and children spent Saturday
Mr.. Sam Wilson and wife. OF Grainridge
passed through town last week visiting Mr.
Frank Wilson. of Fondville.
Mr.. Sloan and family, OF Columbia, are Wis
iting relatives in and around town.
Mr.. +. w. Wilson spent Sunday down al
Little Mountain visiting his wife, who Is
there for her health.
Mrs. Knox from Atlanta is visiting her son
Mr.. Joe Knox.
quite a number of our young people arc
picnicing at Little Mountain today.
The German Club will give dance tonight
in honor OF Miss Annie Clardy, OF Laurens
who leaves tomorrow for Cor0naca.
Mr.. J. e.. Cheatham spent Friday night IN
Mt Carmel and while there took In the ger
man.
Mr.. G. S. Wilson, who has been quite sick, Is
somewhat better.
Captain Lyon was in town Friday receiving
How is this for doing the boys up? Mt
Carmel 3 and Warreuton 81. Game came on
Saturday. For seven innings they laced w If
son but never reached the second base, Iney
scored three runs on the eighth, ana on the
ninth only three men went TO the nat, ana
they never left the home plate. NJ. Carmal
did hard work, but ii was useless. wilson was
too much for them-Only struck out seven
teen, while Mars OF Nj. Carmel scored sue
cess by striking out one. Chief feature OF the
.Boys in Black" were KnoX's and Crawford +
long balls, Campbell beautiful run run rt l3r iy ,y
getting up grounder and putting ball TO ilrst
base. Mr.. J. l.. Taggart was umpire, and we
have never seen satisfaction more unanimous
What is the matter with Troy" We recciv-
ed challenge from them, accepted II, allow
Ing them TO set date, and we have heard MOTH
ing from them. Come boys, If you can't play
us don't take ones time, we can't waste II.
You have knocked US out OF one game. Now
make up for it and play us Friday, July "lst,
at Gilliams gin house. a challenge ,,.,
We Announce picnic and barbecue NJ Gill
lIam's gin house Friday, July 3lSt. All are
invited, and bring large baskets. Candidates
will be out TO give their views on the leadihg
topics.
it was our pleasure to attend the Sharon
School exhibition last Thursday night, ana
we must say, though we have seen only one
that would equal 1t, we have seen none supe-
rior TO II, The program was admirably ar
ranged, and the selections of pieces showed
study and taste. The children, though they
had not more than eight or nine DAYS lot re-
bearsinp could not have done better, and re-
Elected credit both upon themselves and teach
erS. &c., ,.
Rev. b. NJ. Cheatham, the Principal, assist
by Miss Anthony Pope, of Greenville, certain
~ won the praise of all whose pleasure II was
10 attend the exhibition.
For two years Mr.. Cheatham mas laugnt d,.
this school and has won the love OF patron
and pupil. :,
The program being finished Hon: K. ~ r.
Hemphill came on the stage and with lew
very complimentary remarks delivered a
gold pen to Miss Lillian Power for the pes
general record during the year. Miss Essle
Mckenzie and Miss Emma Penney are non
orably mentioned.
Rev. B. NJ. Cheatham has been elected prin
cipal and Miss Antho Pope assistant, OF the
Clio.