The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1897-07-14
W.JOEL SMITH & SON.
TROY's TIPS.
Ball -
Day-SermOns.

Day-SermOns.
Troy, S. c., July II, 1897.
The fine rains have cheered the hearts of
all.
The Troy Bible Society will meet here in
the A. Il. Z. church on Wednesday, the 2lst'
at IL o'clock. There will be a sermon by Rev.
L. w. Sloan, then an intermission with a pic
| mic dinner on the grounds. After recess there
will be an address by Mr.. h. L. Wideman.
The public are invited to come and bring lin
Rev. T. w. Sloan, Miss Lois Davis and Miss
Rebecca Widemau leave this week to attend
the convention at Prosperity.
Mrs. Mary Lites and Mrs. Jane Dendy leave
for Greenwood this morning.
Mr.. Walter Fuller left Friday to visit bis
parents at Liberty Hill.
Mr.. Werner and family from Augusta have
moved in town and occupy the McCaslan
house on Church street.
Our base ball boys left this morning to take
In gala week in the city OF Abbevllle.
DR.. and Mrs. l.. w. Sheppard left for Clear
Spring this morning TO visit their aunt, Miss
Sue McCaslan.
Miss Bessie Kennedy entertained quite a
number of friends Friday evening.
Misses Rena and jamie Bell Kennedy paid
their Ninety. Six kin Il visit last week bring.
ing their cousins Misses Meta and Ida Moore
home witt them.
Some of oui young men enjoyed a "cue" at
Mr.. Tom PERKINS, last Thursday.
Mrs. Chambers and children from Augusta
are boarding at Park Hotel.
Mrs. Jas. Bradley and little Mary and Mrs.
Foushe are over in Laurens On a visit.
These are the visitors coming and goingo
Mrs. DR.. BooZer from Greenwood, and Mrs.
John Latimer, OF Greenville, are al Mr.. &C.
Bradley's; Mrs. ]. F. Clinkscales at Mr.. j. F.
Clinkscales; Mrs. Harder at the Hotel Mr..
and Mrs, Tom SlberL and Miss Josie McCree.
nv from Bradley at Mr.. g.. NJ. Sibert's; little
Misses Bessie Ward and Della kearney from
Augusta are with Miss Louise Solomon: Miss
Pet Wideman from Due West Is with Miss
Mrs. o. G. Prentiss and children are in
Miss Nellie Pressly from Cedar Springs was
a pretty visitor here last week.
Last Saturday was set apart as Children's
Day here In the Baptist church and was q
most pleasant OCCASION. The church was tas-
ttly decorated, and all seemed in the humor
for the occasion. The sumptuous dinner was
spread beneath the pretty oaks In MIR. J. S.
Harris yard, where swings were ready for the
ch lldren. natures carpet Of green for the
young people to rest on, and Mr.. and Mrs. j.
S. Harris in their usual thoughtful way had
rockers and rustic chairs for the older ones.
II was indeed a pretty picture and all seemed
so happy. We give the program:
Mrs. !. S. Harris organist.
March by the school:
Song-Glad children's day.
Address of Welcome-Furman Clinkscales.
Scripture r~eading--School:
PRAYER by Rev. W. K. Earle.
S~oug-Sunshine everywhere.
fSClthliOu-" o 2 'oobSoICIe-NAi
Louise Solomon.
R~ecitation-The Way of the World-Miss
Nora Horne.
Song-Children's day carol.
Observation-Disclosures from the Clock-By Pri-
mary class.
Recitation-A Little Echo-Miss Lottie
Caldwell.
Recltation-A Children's Sermon-Misses
Sibert, Solomon, Gable, Horne, Lyon and
Gable.
~Song-There's a Stranger at the Door.
Bible Echoes-By q class Of BOYS and girls.
Recitation-By q class OF boys and girls
Subject, Children OF the Bible.
Song-Triumph Of the King.
Rec~itation-Jesus Everywhere-Miss Bessie
Cook.
Recitatlop-If you want to be Loved-Miss
Virgie Sibert.
Song-Love is the Sunshine.
Recitation-Seed Tfme-Miss Sarah Sibert.
Song-When he cometh.
Address by Mr.. ]. w. M~ullinax-The work
OF American Publication Society.
Dinner.
Anthem by the choir.
Prayer by Rev. T. W Sloan.
Addresses to the children by Revs. T. w.
Sloan and w. r.. Earle. Both we're instruc-
tive and entertaining, too, and yet they made
them simple enough for the youngest to un.
derstand.
Closing song-The GOOD Old Way"
Thus closed a happy day with the children
and grown folks, too.
There will be a picnic at Mr.. j. A. McCas-
lan's on the goth. Come and bring your din
ner. Nick.