The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1902-03-26
LOWNDESVILLE LOCALS.
Quarterly Conferenee-PrePar
for Easter - Spring time - Sehoos
Eueertainmenl.

lOwndesville. March -, lSo2.
Mr.. Stonewsil Watson OF Anderson, WAS ~
the home Of his kinsman. MI. b. berry Aheh
tho nrst OF last week for day or Two.
two or three months with her sister, Mrs. w.
c. Tennant In Atlanta, returned 10 her home
Nal. aud Mrs. +. W. X. Nance, went TO An
Mrs. Marie Watson OF Moseley. spent a day
or two si the Kay House the nrst oi last
Miss Ethel speer, several days ago went TO
c9'H%f: sF Rev. Foster @ speer. TO spend sometime.
winter In .b.esking" by degrees.::a iew. Two
or three warm dry days, then eooi ,nn Ia'n ~,
This kind OF weather Ia causing veRetat'nn :"
be allow In putting forth, only now and tnen.
a few signs OF the spring time are TO he seen;
Here and there foil blown peach bloom aho
a few blooms on the shade Trees aIong ,ne
side walks, declare TO the passsroy ,nAs lii ss
Ho: iS :syIdsnss SHa.ns 81 along n Si sli lines.
Mrs. Bette Baskin OF Hester. came up
saturday and 10 with the family oil MI. d.
Ms Ia A. Hawthorn OF Latimer, was In
onr m,idst Saturday 10 hia usual good spirits.
The winds may blow. the rains may Iali' tne
river may rise and wash away nIs corn, yet
amid it ali, he always looks on the bright
s,ds ana retains his good humor. he IL
0c<,d farmer, raises his home supplies. and
does not complain OF hard unes. IKE tnose
Who pursue n different course. Ihat we are
I'm possession OF Inc greatest and best country
IN she worid. none can deny. 10 We were 10
uroperIy improve our opportunities anu
ntiItze our advantages. more ano more ouf
pianters are realizing this fact and arc acting
Raw. r. 4. Caild, Presiding Elder. came In
Thurndny. He occupied the pulpit In the
Methodist Church Friday at ll:O A.
After preaching the second quarterly Con
ference ior this charge was held. A harmon:
ions session was held and A. good report
from the preacher In charge and the stewards
vas made M might have been expected Al
Prof. ]. +. Carlile Of the Shiloh Circuit. was
present at the above time. and later on In the
evening. carried the Presiding Elder over 10
nis home near shiloh, where he held q
The closing part Of this week ioc day or
Two viii be perhaps OF conslderable interest
and pleasure. to our people old and young.
There viii be an Easter eyg hunt ior tne msue
That night there will DO - play. ine
deestrio skuie" In our High School ou'ldlne.
20 Witpesa which q nominal price OF aomls.
sion. will 30 charged whssn sv soes 20 ,bs ssasr
decorations OF The Methodist Church. oy the
good ladies and good men Of taste and IN.
dusiry, aud the next day at ll:O a. M .
oreacned by the psstor. Rev. J. L. Daniel. 80
that IL is safe TO say that visitors 70 our Town
durins the last two days OF this week ana
The first day Of the next. will not 60 unre'
Warded.
Mr. Ernest johnson has the position oi
Telegraph operator NJ Mccormick. he is Q
worthy young man and will doubtless give
Mrs. Ellen Lstimer, after quite long stay
with her daughter. Mrs. Ottie Hill, at AndeI'
son. came back TO her home With Mrs. NJ. T..
Latimer In this place . few days ego.
Az the days come and 90. the END Of SinteI ,SI
woodbuyers viii be glad when the time
comes, when they for time Will DO ireeo
from the necessary expense OF providing
AZ mon this since with the exception Of per.
hnps a half q dozen days, when night, II mol
day, nres were not felt 10 DO . peccssi:y, sno
perhaps at no time since the lst Of Octooci
isst, wheu many, very many hre places we're
entirely cold. THIS is very uncommon.