The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-05-08
WEST END.
Happenings and Incidents Of Week
About the City.

| AOOeVlll6, .. ", ~ APIi v, iSoh'
Miss Mary Baskin; OF Monterey; and nd. Miss d,,s
one day last week shopping.
Miss Carrie Miller. OF taurens, who Ia here
on a visit TO her sister, Mrs. A.; q. Cochran
went up 10 Due West last Tuesday and spent
the day with her sister, Mrs. w. walker
MIR. W. A. Templeton went to Clemson last
Tuesday to see his son. Cadet W. Giles Tenn
pleton, who has been quite sick.
Miss Belle Haddon and Mr.. Clifford Had
don went to Due West the last " eek TO attend
a concert given by the music class OF the
great credit on the pupils and their instruc
Mr.. Fraser Lyon spent several days last
week In Columbia on business
]. Allen Smith. Jr, have returned from
business and pleasure trip to Atlanta;
Mrs. ]. D. Chalmers has returned from
days vtay With sns u
ham. OF Monterey, were IN the city SATURDAY
on business.
Mrs. W. D. Barksdaie went over to Green
wood last Friday on visit TO her mother
Mrs. J. X. burst.
| woMAN's CLUB.
The woman's Club was delightfully."- enter
talned Friday afternoon by Miss Belle Had
read an exceptionally good paper on Sidney
Lanier. Although Lanier is one Of the best
poets the South has ever produced, very little
Miss Amanda Lee and DR.. Joseph Lee. o.
Due West, spent Sunday In the city. the guest
Of Mrs. v. D. Lee.
Mrs. D. r. Mitchiner returned Saturday
from spsrtanburg, where she had been to at
Miss Annie and Miss Statia Bradley, who
are attending the Due West Female college
spent Sunday here with Mrs. ]. e. Klugh.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Bird left Saturday fol
vass, North Carolina, where Mrs. Bird viii
spend the summer on account OF her healtn
Mrs. ]. Davis Kerr and Miss Lucy White
!G@ 3esFPab AMENDED Court
| In Columbia several days last week.
Miss Lucia Parker is home again, after at
tendi pg the May Festi val at Con verse College
| Mr.. J. Allen Smith is in Athens seeing aftel
| his business interests there.
i Miss Lila Wilson spent Sunday with bel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilson, in War
renton.
| INSTALLATION SERVICE.
There was no service in the Presbyterian
Church Sunday morning. DR.. ]. Lowrie VII
| son having gone to Anderson TO assist Rev
ledge as pastor OF the First Presbyterian
Church Of Anderson. Rev. Hugh h. Muir.
Gibson will install pastor OF the Centra
| Presbyterian Church OF that place the las'
| Sunday In this month.
Mrs. Marie c. Baker, OF Calhoun Falla, wal
the guest Of Mrs. James b. Perrin last Thurs
day.
Mr.. W. D. Barksdale spent Sunday In
Mr.. r. H. H. Harris, of Louisiana, was IL
the city several days last week visiting hif
daughter, Miss Adela Harris.
Miss Alma Brock closed her school at Mon
| terey Friday and passed through Abbevillt
Monday on the way to her home at Due West
Miss Brock has taught successfully for seVera
years.
| nj co Mt ypoak stay with fripnI IS In SDartAO
Miss Rosa Wilson went to Columbia Wed
nesday TO spend week with her sisters, MISS
Gussie and Miss Ellen Wilson, who live In
i that city.
DR.. j. I. Mccain, Professor of English ir
Erskine College, was IN the city Saturday on
Mrs. John P. Hillhouse has been in Ander
son for sometime on visit to relatives.
QUARTERLY CONFERENCE.
The Second Quarterly Conference OF Verd
cry Circuit, M. E. Church South. will meet al
May the llth and 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade 8. Cothran have gone tc
Edgef1eld on visit to relatives.
i Mr.. j. Gillian Aiken has taken a position
in the oil mill owned by Mr.. ]. Allen Smith
in Athens, and has gone to flll this place.
Mr.. George White expects to attend THERE
union IL Colqio6ia Col y shis t.ysE TseS onur
and Miss Rachsf fAemphill of Greenville, vii
represen Camp Secession at the Reunion o
the UNIFIED Confederate Veterans In Colu
this week. These young ladies are bright and
tale6 ted and will reflect credit on AooeVille
4 and the Camp they represent.
Il Rev. Mr.. G. G.. Parkinson OF Little Rock
1 Ark. preached Sunday In the Associate he
formed church. MIR. Parkinson mas peer
chosen Professor In the Theoioglcai seminar!
at Due West, and has just returned IRON
Princeton, where he has been making specia
preparation for his work.
Mr.. L. T. Miller will 60 to Columbia to al
tend the Reunion OF the State Camps.
and Mr.. w. A. Templeton will attend the Re-
union In Columbia. The people of Colum bis
are making every effort 10 make the Reunion
"a succese and an interesting program hat
been arranged for each day.
SPEAKER FOR THE SCHOOL.
i Hon. D. s. Henderson. OF Aiken. has been
chosen commencement Orator OF the Graded
lSchool. Mr.. Henderson is we'll known
Throughout South Carolina. Many OF oul
opportunity to hear 80 distinguithed a man
Rev. T. w. Sloan preached Sunday night ir
the Presbyterian church in the absence OF the
pastor.
THE EUcHRE CLUB.
The Euchre Club will be entertained Thurs
| day evening by Miss Elise Bowie.i
A number OF our people will go TO Columbis
TO attend the Reunion.
Mrs. ]. Nj. Wilkerson received telegram
from her sister, Mrs. Boyd. who is living In
Jacksonville, Fla, saying that they escaped
with their lives, but every thing had been
swept away by the fire.
The fire that swept Jacksonville, Fla, was
one Of the most awful disasters that has visit.
ed the country In many years. Aid has been
telegraphed to the afflicted city by many o.
h the cities.