The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-20

iKillingsworth. Mr. McKeown has just gradu-
ated from the Law College of Macon. takine
the first honor Of his class. Heis now Jpn. hit
will take special course IN Internattona
Law. In 1898 his election TO the Legislature
WAS marked by singular coincident, VIE, he
,PauD with another candidate whose name
;thescount out both Paul and Silas" were
'ola6f sas the honered representatives from
>onnty, and Paul and Silas, as OF old
4 be good and acceptable representa-
~ lazy DuPre after spending several
Heek III friends at Clemson, returned
8 Miss Rebecca Klugh from the "Lone Star
State after weeks visit 10 her 6rol6sr S Judge
wbe ere she will spend sometime with other
relatives and friends.
Col. j.. E: Boggs. Of PIckens, candidate toI
Solicitor of this Judicial Circuit, was In the
city Monday shaking hands with his friends
We bespeak for him flattering vote In Abbe.
Vile County.
Dr. F: E. Harrison went to oeonee yester'
day on professional business. Will return TO-
morrow, Thursday.
woMAN's FOREIGN MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
The Woinans Foreign Missionary Society
Of the Cokesbury District, will convene a.
Ninety-Six next Friday the 2nd. Mrs. M. G.
secretary. Miss Fay Sellers will be in at
tendance as a representative delegate from
the Abbevllle Juvenile Society. Miss Nora
Hammond has been chosen TO make the re-
spSnsve address IL reply 70 the tn ddress
ham OF Ninety1Six. Our people remember
most pleasantly the annual meeting OF this
Society in our city several years ago.
CoMBINATIoN OF WATER AND ELECTRICAL
PLANTS.
rl,o AhhayNIa EIaotrio Jjoht ond p0war
Company now have control OF the AbbeVille
Water works both plants will be run with
the big engine OF the water plant. The oulld
ings are TO be remoddeld and enlarged
Water will be furnished at greatly reduced go
rates to the patrons, say 20 cents per LOCO gal
Ions. which Is cheap enough for the fine "Ar
tesian" water the Water Work Commission
ers have been furnishing heretofore. There
tne validity OF this transfer, however we hope
all will turn out for the good of our city, and
the former Com missioners who served so well
and faithfully, and who deserve the praise
indefatigable energy and good management
will suffer no detrlment by the change.
ABBEy1LLE's TEAM SHUT OUT BY GREEN.
WOOD TEAM.
On last Monday afternoon Greenwood and
Abbeville crossed bats on the home diamond
Both teams were In good shape and eager fol
the "victor's crown" The rain interferee
with the game which only allowed them TO
pley through the 4th inning when the game
stood to in favor of Green wood. Here are
the Abbeville nine as they played this game
Gray, 1st base,
Stewart, end base,
Callahan, 3rd base,
White, pitcher,
Blers, short stop,
Lenham, catcher,
Jenkins, left field,
Caldwell, right field,
Caldwell. center field,
o." 55sN Hill, (extra pitcher.)
~ BIG WEEK FOR DUE WEST.
This being Commencement week in the
classic city Of Due West many of our citizens
will avail themselves OF the pleasure OF the
occasion and share the hospitalties OF hel
people 10 generously and lavishly extended
always. and especially at this particular time
Due West Is pretty little town 10 whose
limits dwell a mum ber Of cultured and refined
people, who always do the honors Of theil
town on these annual occasions in first class
style.
OUR CITY COUNCIL.
Mayor Thomson and his Aldermen with
Chief Riley are doing about lively, making
no respecter OF persons, and never falls u
make an interesting case with any and al
who are brought before him.
Miss Alma Gambrell Is off to Due Wes
Com mmencement and Miss Eliza Gambrell ha
charge Of the Central Telephone Office.
ABBEvILLE VS.. GREENWOOD.
Abbevllle and Greenwood teams crossed
bats on the Due West Diamond yesterday ant
today. These are two fine teams and vii
make an interesting game for the spectators
Abbeville will do their best TO regain thei
lost laurels. ..-
Mr.. w. L. Link, of wilmington, was in th
city last Mohday and Tuesday shaking hand
with his many friends, was the guest OF hi
brother, II. 8. Link. seigE
MIR. E. G. Horton ,4of Manning, 8. c., is IL
the city spending s.few dayswith his friend
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