The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-05-22
WEST END.
Happenings and Incidents OF a Week
About the City.

/ ADout the SIty.
! Abbeville, S. G.. May 81, 1901.
Mrs. John Henry Bell, Of Lowndesvllle, was
In the city sevetal days last week visiting her
brother, Mr.. l.. IT, Miller.
Miss Lulie Giles, of Graniteville. came to
Abbeville Thursday, and stayed here until
Monday. While in the city she was the guest
of the Misses Cater and Mrs. w. A. Temple
Mrs. John Presley and Master Lowrie
Presley, of Due West, were in the city last
Miss Florence Henry gave "candy pull
ing" to her grade, 5th. Saturday afternoon
The young people spent delightful alter
\ Mrs. A. j. Cotrie who has been spending
some time in Du g West with her sister, Mrs
Poore came to Albbeville for a few days last
! week.
/ In the city for THE past ten days, the guest ol
J her friend, Mrs. Y. D. Lee.
BAPTIST MEETING.
The meeting that has been in progress in
! the Baptist Church for the past three weeks
closed last Friday evening. The pastor Rev.
Mr.. Gordon has been ably assisted by Rev.
Mr.. Jenkins, of Marietta Ga.
Miss Alice WarHlaw who has been spending
the winter with b or sister, Mrs. Frank Miles
In Baltimore is h$re on visit to her niece.
Miss Lucia Parker.
Abbeviiie was visited Sunday afternoon by
"a hall storm, but fortunately the town escap.
ed the worst OF IT. MIR. Charley Richie, Mr..
Richard SondleyI MIR. Cason, Mr.. Aug. w.
Smith and others had their crops entirely
swept away. Somie of the hail stones brought
nto the clty Monday morning were as large
Mrs. Marie Calhoun Baker spent several
2days last week in the city the guest OF her
cousin, Mrs. Jamet II. Perrin.
Mr.. and Mrs. NcD. Cater attended the
Installation services at Rocky River Church
MIR. and Mrs. Edwin Parker, OF Bordeaux,
we're the guest OF friends, in the city sunday
ind Monday.
EUctIRE CLUB.
Miss MAZE Robertson will entertain the
iuchre Club at the {usual meeting Thursday
Miss Ieona Blakeihas returned from short
tay with her motber, in Green wood.
Saturday afternoton Hampton Danials, OF
nderson was killed. near Lowndesville. He
as getting into a Wagon and struck the pis-
bl against the whe&l the ball entered near
Senator ]. F. Bradley, OF Orangeburg, was
the oity Saturday and Sunday, visiting
Miss Madge GrayAon is home from Char
tie, where she halls been for an extended
= sit to relatives.
MIR. j. B. Neel lett Monday for Atlanta,
here he goes to the(hospital.
Miss Susie Speer is Gn Monterey, spending a
bile with her parents.
MIR. Ed Barksdale bias been over to Monroe
a visit to friends. !
Master Calhoun Haskell is rapidly improv-
2, and his friends hope he will soon be out
Hiss Helen Mower and Miss Mamie Pool
bo had been to COX kesbury to attend the
rriage of their uncle, Mr.. Lambert Jones
Miss Merriman. came, here Wednesday
q short stay with their aunt, Mrs. l.. w.
nite.
irs. l.. H. Russell al pd Mrs. s. G. Thomson
urned the frst Of last week from visit to
atives in Columbia
Ir. and Mrs. Wade S. Cothran returned the
- / part Of last week from weeks stay with
r mother, Mrs. Carrie Brunson in Edge
RS T. A. Cater has returned to her home
Monterey after a two week q stay here.
r.. G.. A. Neufler left Tuesday for Spartan.
z, where he goes to attend the meeting OF
Lodges OF the KING hts OF Pythias OF South
coiina.
Yrs. W. Walker Edwards returned to her
pc last week, after spending few days
e with her sister, Mrs. A. B. Cochran.
iss Lillian Gambrell is home from Will
nston College. Miss Gambrell was called
he on account of the illness Of her sister,
Ir. and Mrs. r c. Bernau expect to leave
short while for their new home In Colds
70, North Carolina. They have many
uds here who regret to see them leave.
r. Mark B. Bradley taught Miss Henry's
de during her absence In Columbia. Mr..
.diey is graduate OF the Abbeville Grad
School and OF Erakine College. and has
n teaching successfully for several years.
@he many friends of DR.. s. q. Thomson will
IN with pleasure tina, he is much better,
er being seriously SICK for the past week.
DEATH OF MRS. AGNES ROBINSON.
RS. Agnes Robinson died at her home near
beville Friday morning, after lingering
hess. The funeral services were held in the
iScopal church Saturday afternoon. Rev
ward McCrady officiating. Mrs. Robinson
urvived by a brother and two sisters.
DEATH OF RICHARD HENRY SIGN.
riday afternoon. May 18th, Harry Sign
only child OF Mr.. aud Mrs. K. II. Sign
d, afterIa brief Illness. The little body was
TO rest at Melrose Cemetery Saturday
ernoon. The deepest sympathy Is express
for the afflicted family.