The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-04-04

was written everywhere, even the counteri
we're most tastefully dressed and moved
about In an original, yet novel and attractive
style, displaying immense lines Of handsome
goods, which were 80 srtistically arranged on
each counter as to catch the eye ofeyery one
The immense crowd Of ladies that Burged ir
and around the "White 'FRONT.' for two ylonf
days fully attested their high appreciation o.
and Mr.. Smith was more than satisfl ed at the
unpareled success attained at his season
opening. y. -. -. ~
MRS. TAaaART's OPENING.
Mrs. Taggart, at her newlocation on Wash
ington Street. opened choice variety OF tht
newest and prettiest style OF hats, and SO well
pleased were visitors that she sold quite 8
on our streets this summer. She had crafty
Ing success, and she Ia encouraged to look
hopefully TO the future.
KATAsKEPToMIAN SOCIETY.
A number OF young ladies and gentlemen
Society. which is both improving and pleas
ant, as they meet In . social way at the
houses Of different friends. On next Friday
CAPT S EDWARDS ses and Il the sns Subject for de-
bate will be, whether or not cotton mill is
beneficial TO any oity." Miss Alma Gambrsll
and Mr.. Gus Lee are on the affirmative. while
public the benefit Of this very Important
oeclslon. asI
COMPLIMENTARY VOTE.
In the make up Of the municipal election
last week the complimentary vote received
by Superintendent e. A. Thompson at the
"City box" was omitted the same being S.
Considering be had no opposition this was
good vote and he was duly elected to serve
as Warden in the 3rd Ward.
PROMISING FRUIT CROP STILL.
Upon examination we ind very little, If
any damage to the fruit crop by the recent
frosts. E yrf4
LARGE CONGREGATION SPLENDID SERMON
a" AND FINE SINGING.
On last Sunday night DR.. Daniel preached
tect the home" His remarks showed from q
biblical standpoint that Gods commands TO
the Jews In regard to the building OF battle
9pon e | soa woa 5S
responsible for the dangers coming to those
around US, being caused by our neglect or
cRrelessn ess just as certainly as He DID the
Wws under the Mosaic dispensation. There
ments around his house for protection against
the many evils and temptations of the day.
He said place high up IN from OF your nome
Reverence for Gods word' then place equal.
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BATH" then high upon the left "Church 10y:
atty" and lastly upon the rear wall prayer"
Any home surrounded by these battlements,
with strict observance thereto would be
and safe guard TO any home, and
would save many OF their inmates from
into which they are daily falling.
His central idea with homes thus surround
ed, and filled with good, healthful litera'
ture and music and otherwise made beauti-
ful and attractive, would become that happy
ideal home from which the inmates would
not likely stray. His words we're pertinent
and afforded much room for thought, as II is
too true these battlements that shou Id be
around every home, are too truly neglected
IN this day and generation. Make home hap
py. then there will be no place on earth like
aHome, Sweet Home"
HOME AGAIN.
Elk Mayor Miller moved into his beautiful
home on Wardlaw Street yesterday.
SKATING RINK OPENED
The first rink" of the session opened over
Barksdales store last Tuesday night, and will