The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1899-08-09
WEST END.
Happenings and Incidents OF Il Week
About the City.

Happenings and Incidents OF Week
About the City.
MIR. Perrin Ouarles returned on Tuesday
from Trenton, where he has been on pleas
ant visit TO friends.
Rev. MIR. Carson spent last week in Due
West.
infant arrived in the city on Thursday Tor q
visit TO their parents.
MIR. j. Belton Lyles Jr., returned Thursday
from a visit TO the Isle OF Palms and Camden.
Mrs. Abe Garrison has returned 10 her nome
after several months absence In Atlanta.
Miss Lucy Graves, of Aiken, is in the city
the charming guest OF her cousin, Miss Lalla
Calhoun.
Mrs. John Norwood, OF Dresden, accompan,
led by ther Interesting children, Sarah and
Nannita spent Thursday and Friday here, the
guest OF Mrs. James II Perrin. "
Miss Maggie Lowery mas returned to Able
Vile after peasant Two week g stay In Due
West with Mrs. Paul Grier. Miss LoWery ls
the guest Of the Misses Cater.
The Literary Club was entertained on Fri
day night by Mr.. w. A. Templeton. lion. w /.
Henry Parker was essayist, his subject The
Early History Of the Aobeville bar Inc
essay was In nteresting and entertaining giving
q full sketch of the Abbeville Bar. Among
those early members mentioned were GOV.
Noble, George MGDufhe, John , e: Csl9o9P, Go,P
ran, John McCraven, Judge Thomson, Col. i.
c. Perrin, John II. Wilson, Judge WardlaW,
Foster Marshall. Judge MCGOWAN, Gambreil
Ba6K1Q. EQWaTQ NOUlc, tAI"lolSdu outt " .
A. Lee, Benjamin Yancey, James M. Perrin.
Paul and Saxon and others.
Mrs. Kelley Bowie. of Elberton, with her
daughter Miss Willie Bowie, Is visiting rela-
Misses Lois and Eugenia and Master Allen
Robertson, went TO LowndesVlIle on Satur-
day. Miss Lois will remain IN Lowndesville
week visiting relatives.
Mrs. Daisy Dow Of High Spring Fla, is the
guest OF Captain and Mrs. John Lyon.
Prof. Mckinnon Is here on visit 10 MS
brother Rev. ]. F. Mckinnon.
Mrs. Marie Calhoun Baker was in the city
Thursday and Friday visiting friends.
Lieut.. Frank L. Parker Is at home for lew
days. Lieut.. Parker has beeu on General
ordered to rejoin his command at Porto Rico.
Miss Lillian McDavid. OF Due West. has
gone to Porto Rico TO accept position with
The government for two months.
Mrs. r.. E. Frierson, OF Calhoun Falls. spent
several days in the city last week, the guest OF
Mrs. Cheves Haskell =,
visiting her cousin, Miss Mary Lyon, and At.
tending the Summer School. Miss Wideman
was graduated last year from Due West
Female College with high honor. ,,,, o.
Mr.. r. r. Watson has gone TO Elberton 10
take charge of the telegraph ONCE. Ine
many friends OF Mr.. and Mrs. Watson regret
to learn that they will make their home else
Little Miss Sarah Norwood left today for
her home in Dresden, after pleasant stay
here with relatives.
HTOI IQOm8S dATIl6OQ, VI O6NloSoh WV.
lege spent several days last week with his
brother, DR.. Harrison.
Prof Edmunds delivered an interesting leo.
ture in the school house Tuesday night. he
spoke for thirty minutes on the value OF
Language" The lecture was both Instructive
and entertaining. Prof. Edmunds although
still q young man is one OF the leading educa-
tors OF south Carolina.
Mr.. Joel Perrin spent a few days in the city
last week on his return from Atlanta.
Miss Lizzie Dean. Of Newberry, has charge
OF the Union telegraph Office here, Miss Dean
is bright young lady, and has won many
friends BY her charming manners.
Miss Maggie Lowery left on Tuesday for
visit TO Spartanburg. Miss LoWery expects
TO go TO Glenn Springs, where hewtll be join
Mrs. W. P. Ferguson and Miss Corrle
McClupg are home again from pleasant
visit to friends In Anderson.
DR.. ]. Lowrie Wilson returned on Thurs
day after q months stay with his brother In
Tennessee.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Joel Smith returned on
asntSy spent tWo pleasant pleas es Weeks. pfinS'' n' ~
MI. Berkin Lythgoe, OF Atlanta, is here on q
visit to bis mother and sister.
MIR. J. Allen Smith Is home again after a
two weeks stay at Glenn Springs.
Miss Mary Slaughter is in the city visiting
her aunt. Mrs. James Perrin.
Miss Azile and Belle Simpson returneed to
their home in Atlanta, after delightful visit
to Miss Mamie Lou Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blake, accompanied by their
sons, Erskine and Lowery, have gone to the
mountains.
lawyers, spent Sunday in the city.
Miss Laurie Johnston has returned to her
home in Macon after delightful visit TO her
Miss Mary and Miss Sarah Lee left on Tues
day for a weeks stay at Asheville. Miss Lee
will visit friends In Bristol, Tenn, before her
return.
Frank MCGEE, s. J. Link and J. Allen Smith
Jr., expect to leave Monday for New York.
Miss Louise Mcintosh OF Bordeaux came up
on Monday TO attend the dance given to Miss
The young men of the city complimented
Miss Mary Dwelle by q delightful dance Mon
day evening. Miss Dwelle is one Of Carters-
guest Of her cousin Mrs. Frank E. Harrison.
Prof. Edmunds Will deliver the sameAec:
ture, "Value OF Language" at the school
house on Thursday evening at eight thirty.
Master George Speer is here on visit to his
cousin Master Jim Templeton.
Our Mayor, j. F. Miller, has record break
the sidewalk. Saturday night he ran away
scattering groceries for block and breaking
up things generally.
Mr.. r. NJ. Haddon is in Due West spending
g few days with his brother Mr.. John
Mrs. r. E. Hill left to-day for Williamson
on visit TO friends
We respectfully suggest to the chief OF the
Fire Department that we have parade. The
company has not practiced or tested the hose
in q long time, now Ia the time to try them.
The three games OF ball played between I'm
ion and AbbeviIle resulted In two victories Tor
The Abbeville team. Great interest was
manifested in these games, largeicrowds wilt
messed each one.
Mr.. J. M. Harden and Rev. ]. F, McKinnon
went to the Poor House Sunday afternoon to
hold q service.
THE DEATH OF MRS. J. s. COCHRAN.
Mrs. J. S. Cochran died at her home last
Thursday morning August the third. The
terry at sunset Friday afternoon. Mrs. Coch-
ran passed to her unseen home with conf
dent faith In her Savior, after protracted Ill.
ness. She was loved by all who knew her,
and was an earnest christian and faithful
worker being for many years the leader In
the circle of"Kings Daughters" The tender.
est sympathy OF all goes out TO the bereaVed
home.