The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-17
WEST END.
Happenings and Incidents Of a Week
Around the City.

On next Wednesday, the 9th inst, Clinton
Lodge, No. 8, A. F. NJ, will celebrate the Fes-
tival OF Saint John the Baptist, with barbe.
cne and have invited their Masonic brethren
the pleasures of the day. In the morning a
Masonic Convention will be held IN the Hall
of Clinton Lodge by order OF +. f. Harrison,
d. D. g. NJ, of the 1st Masonic District. I'm
mediately after the convention' Rnoilc exer, Gc
this the public are invited. Below is the pro-
gram Of the days proceedings:
10 "a. m.-The Convention Of Master Masons
rlson. will con yene in Lodge Room Of Clinton
Lodge. Work In Master Mason Degrees.
l2 m.-Exerclses continued In Court House.
Public Invited 10 attend.
MaSe.' Mnsle.
An address OF Welcome by Past Grand Mas
ter w. T. Branch, Introducing the orator OF
the day. Rev. Bro. j. A. Clifton, D.. D.
Music.
From labor to refreshment.-B Barbecue Din.
ner will be served at Fair Grounds TO all Mas
ter Masons In good standing, and their fam
lilies.
MIR. Lawton R. Robertson. who has been
with Capt. j. g. Edwards, left last week for
Lockha Cotton Mills, Union County, where
he has accepted position IN the Company
Store. MIR. Robertson has lived here mum.
ber Of years and has made many friends. He
! Ia an untiring worker and a pushing, energet-
ic business man, good salesman and will no
doubt succeed m In bis new Position:
Saturday for Greenville, where they will be
the guests OF Miss Nell Orr.
Engineer Ramey Hughes, OF the Blue Ridge
R. r., was in the city for short while last
Mr.. and Mrs. j. s. Norwood passed through
here Sunday on their way TO Linville, N. e..
where they had been sommoned by telegram
stating that Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Norwood s
| mother. was extremely Ill.
Mr.. H. G.. Smith, who has been attending
Davidson College, is home again for the sum-
| mer vacation.
where he has accepted position with j. B.
Davenport. drugs and paints, etc. Franks
friends will find him on Broad street, and al
ways glad to see the home folks.
Miss Florence and Miss Lilly Templeton are
In Due West attending commencement, and
are the guests of Mrs. +. Y. Pressly.
Miss Grace Smith is the happy owner OF
one OF the prettiest turnouts ever brought Ia
and splendid horse
Miss Mamie Lee, after an absence of nearly
two months came home last week. While
away Miss Lee visited relatives In Greenvllle
| 8. c., and Virginia.
Little Mountain is a favorite resort for the
bicyclers, the roads between there and this
| place are for the most part good, and the run
has been made in forty minutes. Good time
horse back by buggy.
Several OF the pictures sent by the "Daugh.
ters OF the Confederacy" TO Richmond. Va.
were handsomely framed by Messrs. McDill &
Lyon, who make this work one Of their spe.
cialties, and certainly know how to do the
| work in an artistic manner.
Mr.. Julius Visanska, OF Charleston, and Dr.
Samuel Visanska, Of Atlanta. are here They
came in Sunday to be with their father, who
| Is quite sick.
Miss Lizzie and Miss Willie Willis, two ol
Elbertons prettiest young ludies, are the
guests OF Miss ollie McIlwain.
| falpnhnnn 10 on In, fire.
class working order. 1t costs only l5c 10 talk
| five minutes.
Messrs. Harrison & Game have received
their handsome new soda fount and are al
work getting II up and in shape for business
They have with the fount all the new appli
ances and fixtures Tor making the most dell
clous drinks. and will keep up with the times
and serve their customers with promptness.
Blrth-at Abbeville, Iune 18th, to Mrs.
Allen Smith, son.
MIR. A. Cohen is having extensive changes
made In his store room. preparatory TO put
ting In large line OF men and boys shoes fol
| the fall trade.
Mr.. j. II. Oulla, jr. q printer In the Press
and Banner office, spent Sunday and Monday
with his parents in Algary.