The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-05-23
DUE WEST.
Funeral of Rev. j. o. Lindsay, ID.
d.. - Soldiers Graves Memorial
Day-Other Notes.

Due West, May Is, 1890.
The Rev. J. o. Lindsay, D. d. died at bis
home here last night about nine O'Clock. The
funeral services will be held at the Associate
Reformed Church thls afternoon at four
o'clock, and will be conducted by Rev. o. Y.
Bonner. Rev. w. L. Pressly, p. D., and Rev.
J. Lowrie Wilson, D. D., OF Aobeville. He
April. from which be suffered severely. The
disease developed into pneumonia about q
week ago. from which time his condition has
been regarded as critical. ae my rea,'zea n,a
strong constitution his friends were hopeful
OF his ultimate recovery, until the day OF his
death. He died almost within stones
light more than seventy six years ago. In
bis last hours all his children were present,
Mrs. Gilbert Tennent, OF Augusta, Mrs. Il. z.
Fenne, OF fLowndesville, the Rev. II. ID. Lind
say and Rr. Vi u W. +. d; Lindsay Physicians did ali
that 1t was possible 10 do. but the disease
could not be arrested and about 40 o'clock
Friday night the END came. IN dat Thine ds upper
were supposed to be uttered; He had been
married over fifty years. He had been a
minister OF the gospel for more than hfty-six
In the 9 work Ss in dr
ent' States, and for many years he has served
various churches in Ab6eville County. He
was pronnine In the Presby terlan. Church,
and at the late meeting OF the snn,h Caroiima
General Assembly to meet in Atlanta on 18th
inst, He was one Of the editorsiof the Erskine
Miscellany with Rev. j. L Bonner. He wrote
much for the papers and always In an able
and In ntereeting way. He was bold and fear.
Iese. vet tender and full of love. he will be
rnIssed In his home. in this community, In
this county, lu his congregation, and In the
His body. was laid away In the cemetery
here Saturday afternoon at four O'Clock. Fun.
eraIservicss conducted By Rev; Q. Y. Bonner.
Dr.. j Lowrie Wilson eDd Dr. w: L. press,y
deceased. h Q: Brownlee, Sr, R. Q. Brownlee
Jr.J.J. Brownlee, Jno. B. Bonner, and II. E.
Bonner, acted as pail bearers. ~.
Danville tobacco and cigar mannfactnrer
Mr.. Al. A. Pearson Is having the fences and
ont houses on hts place whitewashed.
Mr. James 8. Gilbert and Mr.. Samuel ].
zee their pastor, Or. J, Q. Lindsay, one day
Rev. IA. Brown. pastor OF the Baptist
Church at this place, WAS called 70 the bed
side Of his father in virginia, H ma
and reported 10 be in critical condition.
Rev. II ?. Lindsay, D D, Or. I.a1 J; Lindsay, ay
With the estate OF DR.. J. o. Lindsay, deceased.
The children Of the public school with their,
teachers enjoyed q picnic down on Pin HOOK
branch last Saturday. They y1, aaa plenty .H 70
MI. John MCGEE, Miss Lula MCGEE, Mr. Eb.
Ellis and Mr.. Ernest Hagan went TO Mount
Gallagher Tuesday morning with Mr.: j. r.
Ellis. Mr.. Ellis goes 70 wed MISS Ai.a Smitn,
mission. As we write thisitern young gen.
tleman OF hts acquaintance spoke In this way.
"Rob Ellis Ia good boy. he Is one Of the best
boys that was ever brought up In this com.
Last fail Dr.sJ. H. Bell .sowed some oats,
and now he Is reaping crops OF oats. wheat
aud barley. win some agricultural please
! there are twenty-five Confederate Veterans
buried In the cemetery here.
Plans are on foot looking to the erection OF