The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-09-26
ABBEVILLE'S ATHENS, 3,
Colleges open With Good Attendance
Public School OpenIns-Marriage
OF Popular Young People-Per.
. soaals and other Items. 's

Due West, s. c., Sept 25, 1900. :
DR.. E. 81. Edwards was called to Lancaster
Of one Of bis nd.children. 60 =
Mrs. C. D. Haddop, of Troy, istBpending
some days with her Due West relatives. She
Ia accompanied by heriinteresting little boy.
College. He will give special attention to the
study OF electricity, for which be has great
Mr.. Am. Erwin, Mr.. Sam Knox and Mr..
Gus Crowther, OF Antreville, each have son
Mr.. David Pressly returned Monday morn
Ing from Anderson, where he has been taking
is SorH S Is'tSs tSe Due m Vest Sa Sank
Rev. r., A. Childs, Presiding Elder, held
quarterly m Getting at Gilgal church last Sat-
urday and preached An excellent sermon on
Sabbath. Mr.. r. c. Brownlee. ST., went down
Oiin Hagan, who is q student at the Neel.
Harvelo Busi ess College In Spartanburg, was
home for day last week. Heis pleased with
Mr.. John Thompson Mccullough. OF Barnes
for dwelling house.
been with Due West friends for some days
Mr.- Purdy was In Due West one day last
week. With the exception OF Bryan day, this
is the first time be has been In Due West In
Miss Alma Brock began an eight months
school last Monday at Monterey.
Twin sisters, the Misses Dunlap. OF Tennes-
see, are pupils in the Due West Female Col
Capt. ]. M. Cochran spent few days last
week with friends In the dark corner OF An
Miss Maggie Bonner left for Arkansas on the
first train Monday morning. She will remain
for sometime with her uncle, Mr.. Frank P.
Harknes. who lives at Washington in Hemp.
Mrs. j. R. Ellis eturned home Sabbath af
ternoon, after week Visit at Cokesbury and
In Laurens county.
West shopping Monday morning. Her school
near Capt. Jno. E. Brownlee's, begins Mon.
day, October lst.
Rev. James Boyce, president OF the Female
splendid opening Of his school. The school is
larger than at any time last year and num-
ber OF other pupils are expected this week.
There are some handsome young ladies among
Erskine College has had an encouraging
opening. Among the number OF students are
ten young ladies, eight Of whom board In the
Wylie Home with Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Boyd.
MARRIAGE OF MR. YOUNG ANDM MISS TINDAL.
Mr.. Jno. T. Young was happily married to
Miss Lizzie Tindal, of Sumter, Tuesday morn
Ing Of last week. The bridal party came to
Due West Wednesday afternoon and met the
immediate friends Of the family at the home
OF Mr.. II. NJ. Young, the father OF the groom:
In quiet reception. The bride is beautiful
woman and highly accomplished. The groom
is successful teacher and Of the highest
character. They left for Attention. Ala, on
Thursday morning, where MIR. Young will re-
sumo his school work.
PUBLIC SCHOOL OPENING.
The Due West public school opened Wed.
nesday morning OF last week. A number of
the patrons met at the school building to well
come the teachers and the children and see
the school start off on Its eight months work.
Prof. McCuen, of Princeton, Laurens county,
Is he principal OF the school and made some
appropriate remarks to the children. He will
have charge of the advanced classes In the
school and good work may be expected from