The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1899-08-02
WEST END.
Happenings and Incidents Of a Week
About the City.

Happenings and Incidents Of a Week
About the City.
The County Summer School for teachers
was opened under bright auspices on Wed.
nesday, July 49, The enrolment on that day
new names have been added. and there are
! now In regular attendance thirty teachers.
Under the supervision of two OF South Caro-,
| lipas most able instructors, this school Will
indeed prove advantageous to our county
teachers.
Professor Edwards is Superintendent of the
Sumter Graded school, he Ia q man of marked
ability, and well fitted for the work he Is now
80 faithful carrying out.
Mics Withers ia doing her part Of the in
strucLion In manner deserving praise. Sne
teaches In the Darlington School, which Is
This Is not Institute work as has been done
here formerly in the summer, but school,
where teachers are pupils, who learn their
10 and each aay al So1ed
those who after ded will receive the benefit
that Is surely to be gained.
Master Calhoun DeBruhl is spending q
while with his uncle MIR. George Graves, ut
Mrs. W. P. Furgerson and Miss Corrie
McCung are In Anderson. visiting their
cousin, Miss Caro- Miller.
extended visit to Clemson and Anderson.
| Mr.. Walter T.. Miller went 10 Chester on
Tuesday to attend the Reunion. MI Miller
was the guest ofhls sister, Mrs. ]. w. Big ham.
| Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Boyd went TO Atlanta
on Friday for q weeks stay In the "Gate City" /"
Friday afternoon the young ladies' whist
Club was delightfully."- entertained by Miss
Male Robertson. The meeting was pleasant
one and was enjoyed by those present.
Mr.. Harry Cantey. OF Camden was In the
city several days last week.
Miss Susie Ferguson. Of Warrenton, spent
last week with Miss Lois Wilson.
Mr.. James Bowman, of Lowndesville, spent
sew eraI days here last week with his cousin.
Mr.. J. Townes Robertson, Jr.
Miss Maggie Lowery aas gone 10 Due West Yves
Miss Lowery was the guest OF the Misses Cater
during her stay In our city.
Mrs. Victoria D. Lee and Miss Mary Lee
went to Due West for few daye last week.
Miss Carrie Belle Giles, OF Bessemer Ala:. Is
here on a visit to her cousin, Miss Lily
Templeton.
Mr.. Tom Grant Perrin is home from pleas.
ant vacation spent at Asheville.
After the recent rains last week the pave
ments are in ruts. Several places were so
muddy passing was almost impossible.
Miss Sarah Lee returned on Friday AFTER
being delightfully."- entertained al mouse
party given by Miss Iowa Gillian.
Miss Lalla Calhoun entertained feW
friends one evening last week In honor Of
Miss Kitty Perrin: OF Atlanta.
Mr.. Charles Mckay is OF on his usual sum.
Miss Louise DeBruhl returned on Saturday
from q three weeks stay with her uncle, Mr..
Miss Miss Male Robertson went to Lowndesville
on Saturday for weeks stay with relatives.
Mr. Giles Templeton spent last week camp
ing on Savannah River with party from
Miss Rosa Calhoun and Mr.. Pat Calhoun,
from Clemson, are visiting the family OF Mr..
Edd Calhoun.
Misses Helen and lone Smith have returned
from pleasant weeks stay with their little
friend Mias Carrie Wier In Greenvllle.
Misses Virginia and Charlotte Thompson,
two charming young ladies' a,, OF Atlanta, III ~
returned to their home on Friday 10 Inc
regret Of their many friends. l.
| Miss Mary Dwelle, from Cartersvi lille Ca. is
spending a few days with her friend' Miss
Misses Caro- and Onie Morse went to Green.
Wier.
Mr.. Joel Perrin, Of Richmond. lett for
Miss Lucy White has gone 10 Virginia 10
visit a school friend.
| Mrs. G. D. Brown has returned from a
delightful trip 10 the mountains, ,,a s.,,,,
Pres byterIan church Of Columbia preached In
the Presbyterian church On sunday. Tne
Of the service was oa taken oa
that brought again from the dead our Lord
Jesus, that great Sheperd OF the sheep,
through the blood OF the everlasting
covenant" make you perfect In every good
which is we'll pleasing In bis sight, through
! Jesus Christ; 70 whom be glory Tor ever ana
| ever, amen." The Presbyterian congregation
were indeed fortunate 10 securing so eloquent
u preacher. Mr.. Blackburn Is profoundly
earnest speaker, holding the attention OF the
congregation
MI. Wade Harrison spent Monday in the
city with bis brother, DR.. Harrison.
Miss Rosa Maxwell entertained rev
| friends Saturday evening In honor OF her
charming friend Miss Dwelle.
Miss JAMIE Young, Of Due West was shop.
ping in the city on Saturday.
| Miss Rebecca Cater went 10 ROCKY River
church on Tuesday, to superintend the clean.
| ing up of the grave yard.
| Miss Mary and Maggie Pritchard leave on
Friday Tor two months stay with their
brothers. They will 60 first to Charlotte, then
| TO Blacksburg In Virginia.
| In the Southern Oratorical Contest held at
Monteagle Tenn, Mr.. w. Lionel Noise OF
Sumter, South Carolina, won the prize. Ala
bama, Georgia. Tennessee and South Carolina
was represented. Mr.. Noise, 1t will be
remembered, won the contest at Ersklne Col.
lege. South Carolina and Clemson College
has reason to be proud OF Mr.. Noise
Mr.. and Mrs. Nc D. Cater spent Sunday In
LowndesvIIle, the guest OF Mrs. William
Moore.
Rev. Hugh Murchison, pastor Of the Presby.
terisn church on Edisto Island, Is preaching
| at Little Mountain Church for week.
| Miss Lila Wilson and Mrs. Jim Ferguson
spent Sunday In the city, the guests OF Mrs. X.
G. Wilson.