The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-08-12
COLLEGE CITY ITEMS.
Lawn Festival-VisitOrs- of
Progress I'm the Press and Banner
Stock Association.
Due West, $. c., Aug. 10


Due West, S. G., Aug 10, 1896.
The festival on the Female College lawn
Monday night was largely attended.
Quite crowd OF young people from Due
West attended the entertainment at Donalds
Friday evening. Miss Ida Nick els assisted in
Miss Nina Ellis is visiting In Abbeville.
Baron Caldwell and Robert Brock assisted
Abbeville Tuesday In the game between Abb
beville and Greenwood.
Miss Alpha McGee attended the reception
of the Barmore-Elkin wedding at William
ston.
Mrs. Clara Maddox, who died Tuesday. was
buried at Turkey Creek church. Rev. o. Y.
Bonner officiating.
Mr.. MCGEE is painting the parsonage.
The Hood house will be overhauled general
ly and q new coat of paint put on.
DR.. J. II. Bell is making arrangement 10 put
his dwelling in tirstcass repair
The Misses ELLIS will return from Edgefeld
tomorrow.
Mr.. II. w. Haddon is back from the West.
President Todd has gone to the springs.
We have before US an old copy of the Press
and Banner, dated July p, 1870. We have ex-
amined 1t thoroughly for some local in which
TO compare the present. We have looked in
that such an issue would scarcely be read.
Disatiection OF Republicans, visit from VIM.
II. McCaw, OF the Columbia Guardian, and
the degree of a. NJ byI Erskine College cou-
!ered upon X. r. Hemphill are about the only
locals we could find. The faculty of Due
West Female College consisted OF the follow
ing: Rev. j. L. Bonner, President; J. p. Ken
Nixson, Miss A. L. Morse, Miss NJ. f.. Gallo.
way, Miss Lula Hawthrone and Mrs. Belle
Martin.
The Young Peoples Convention which
eH'S WeIi Sepresenied pr by Due West e young m folk "
Rev. j. A. Brown and family are expected
home this week.
The tent meetings that have been held for
the past two weeks at Brooks Cross Roads
closed Sabbath day.
Mr.. William Magil and family, Of Atlanta,
are visiting Due West this week.
The school trustees of this township Will
meet on the first Saturday in each month
from to II o'clock to transact official busi-
ness at k.lllss store. No busin ess Will be al
tended to at any other time. Parties inter-
ested take notice.
The Due West Stock Association will meet
next Saturday evening for the purpose OF
eectng officers for the next year, and attend
TO any business that may come up. full
meeting is desired.
We hear that Rev. Kinard will soon put up
his tent for u series of meeting between Due
West and DonaldS.
Miss Viola Poore, after an extended visit TO
Anderson, returned Saturday
Visitors for the past week:
John II. McGee, Greenvile.
Master Renn lie McGee, Greenvlle.
Willie Bell, Doualds.
Misses Hudgens, Honea Path.
Miss Minis, Honea Path.
Miss Emma Black, Abbeville.
nOra JAY. Troy,
Mr. and Mrs. Cogburn, Ridge Springs.
John Z. McDil and family, DUnaIds.
Abbevile vs.. Due West, score ~ to In fa
vor of Abbeville.
The Messrs. Patton are visiting DR.. w. l.
| PreSsly
Rev. |. y. Kennedy preached In the A. X. =
church Sabbath morning, and Rev. +. y
| Pressly in the evening.
Messrs. ii. NJ. Young and a. e. Clinkscalet
leave for Baltimore, New York and Other
places today.