The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1899-09-27
FROM THE CITY OF COLLEGES
Car Load OF Sweetness-Child
Drowned in Spring-A Judges
Ailment-Weddings Teach
ers-Kentucky Horse From York.

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Judge W. E. Hollingsworth has been suffer.
ing with erysipelas for the past week. His
friends hope to see him out again IN lew
days.
Mr.. Will Milfords horse ran away Monday
in the YARD of Mr.. J. E. Ellis near Bethleham
church. A long cash was cut In his head and
an arm dislocated. Doctor ]. w. Wideman
and Or. E. H.. Edwards we're called out to TO
as was supposed from the hrst reports.
A child of Mr.. Joe Wright's, about eighteen
months old, was drowned In the spring Mon.
day morning. A barrel is sunk around the
spring and 1t is supposed the little child lean
ed over TO drink and tumbled into the barrel.
The family lives down on Little River and
have the sympathy OF their friends and
Rev. James Boyce went to Charlotte Mon:
day afternoon to bring over car load oi
young ladies for the Female College They
are expected to arrive at Due West Tuesday
Rev. G. E. Todd Will meet another crowd OF
young ladies Tuesday morning at Green, an,
wood and accompany them to Due West
Mrs. Lois Pressly, Mr.. John L. Boyd, Mrs.
M. E. Kennedy, Mr. Samuel Agnew, DR.. j. /.
McClain and Mrs. N. NJ. Grier will each have
sotne young men as boarders this session.
Mr.. Epps OF Laurens county has moved 10
Due West to educate his children. He will
occupy the house In front Of Prof j. l..
Pressly's belonging to Mr.. 81. NJ. Young.
Mr.. James McClintock and family were
visiting the family OF Mr.. ]. A. Devlin last
Miss sallle Devlin OF Verderyl visited her
Due West relatives last week.
Cotton seed are selling at Is to 2Octs bushel
but the market appears to be unsettled.
DR.. q. B. CowaD has recovered from snort
spell OF sickness and Is again busy In bis
Dental office.
good glazing at the Female College.
DR.. F. Y. Pressy has everything in readi-
ness for large crowd OF students at the
College Home.
Miss Helen Grier and Miss Mary Pressly
will begin a private school in the McGee
house, Wednesday Sept 9th. This school
will run until the public school building is
An elegant set OF Haviland China has been
presented to the family Of DR.. E. H. Edwards
In recognition OF their services in the choir OF
the A. r. P. Church: The congregation is In.
debted TO Mrs. &. y. Kennedy for doing a nice
thing in a nice way. We did not have the
pleasure Of hearing. 1.-THE presentation speech.
The 81 is highly appreciated and grateful
Mrs. Jane Bowie and family will occupy the
residence Of Dr.. +. Y. Pressly on the hill.
since the removal TO the College Home
Prof. E. l.. Reid. Mrs. Reid and little
Bonner street. They spent portion Of the
summer In Virginia and part In North
Carolina and have returned to make Due
West their home.
,
is visiting Mrs. N. NJ. Grier.
Robert Brock left Due West Tuesday morn
Ing to accept position with Ligon g. Ledbeth,
q leading grocery firm In the city Of Anderson.
The fourth Sabbath Of Octoter will be COM
munion Sabbath In the A. r. P. church.
The Ladies Society of the A. r. P. church
will meet next Friday afternoon at two
O'Clock. The Childrens Society will meet
regularly on the fest Sabbath OF each month
after service. The prayer meeting on Thurs
day night of this week will be in the interest
OF the Colleges.
Mrs. Julia Cowan Ransom, Of Lincoln
County, Tenn, is expected in town this week.
week announcing the marriage of Miss Marie
marriage will take place in the Presbyterian
church at Seneca, s. c., Tuesday, October Sd,
| at twelve o'clock.
Tommle Motfat who has been spending part
Of the summer In Washington with Mr.. w.
D. Bradley, reached Due West last week and
will enter Erskine College. He is fine look
Ing young man and his friends are glad TO see
him again.
| Miss Carrie Wideman goes to Bradley's this
week to begin her school. When q young
lady is called to teach the same school Tor
several times 1t is evidence that she Is giving
satisfaction.
Rev. James Boyce drives one OF the best
horses In town. He bought him from Mr.. w.
| w. Boyce at Yorkville and he was brought
over on the railroad at a cost of seven dollars.
He is q kentucky horse black.
Miss Lula Blackwell has concluded not 10
| teach school this winter.