The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1902-01-22

Cox OF Abbeville came, IN
and remained here Wedpes.
lay. Quite q number OF our
Owners met him and attended
required. Somehow, 80 far as
learn. but very few OF the ne
Watson, OF Anderson, came
ay and was the guest OF her un-
yolln Allen for several days.
a town was somewhat excited
Might about 8 O'Clock by an alarm
Ing sounded out loud and strong,
direction Of the depot. Every one
hid hastened In that direction, and IL
ind to be the burning out OF q chin
Mrs. M. e. Latimer's dwelling. II
to be said that dog night would coiiect
6Wd az quickly as anything that could be
ntioned, but that authors assertion has
- since been overstepped by an alarm OF
&. lust let the cry Of dre be heard, and the
eople old and young, little and big, from all
uarters, "roll up, tumble up, and any way 70
st up,'' to the polntof attraction: distress
ciasses rs nothing else Will.
The new year opened up as to weather con-
Sditions ali that could be desired, and all that
could have been look ed for at that date. II IS
Strue that It was pretty cold, but then the cold
{ weather was not expected 10 increase 10 suGl
an extent as 10 arouse any fears that II would
1 in Its wake and distressing Tesuits' oat tne
wear has made q bad beginning In one par
ifcuiar. Perhaps more than the usual num-
ber OF planters sowed oats, and at q higner
mice than usual, In order TO help ont Inc
Swaln Year: 6nt % alas alas the continued and Sc
we're freeze killed almost all Of the oats that
had been sown and many OF those VINO had
TO "stfain point" to SOW before cannot again
do 90, az this valuable cereal mas slnce ao
y1ngsid y'prasidinr Elder r. A. Child came in Thurs.
day evening-was the guest that night OF
Rev. J. L. Daniel. The next day Kew: Dan
/ tei carried him TO Shiloh. where after preach.
Ing at ii 30 q. M, he held Quarterly Confer,
ence. They then returned 70 this place. and
the next day at l.S0 q. M, after preaching the
Presiding Elder held Quarterly Conference 5n
Z and preached again on SUNDAY AZ li'oo D. m''
The many friends CT DIR. d. B. Allen in and
4 around this place congratulate him IN DIS
good fortune on his return to his duties ID II,
the medical department Of the University OF
Georgia at Augusta In bis appointment 10
position In the hospital. This is quite com,
pliment 70 bis proficiency ms & stno,es' ,, aha ba
Z. nf nnrfch advantage to him financially.
Capt. and Mrs. w. d. Mann, OF Antreville,
were over here during the day last Saturday.
Cosby OF s1 hs sster Mrs
III. Latimer Of Abbeville.
One by one the friends binding the writer
TO the past are being taken away: But snort
tins ago one of the few remaining play and
SCHOOL mates Of his, was called home. Mr.. T.
a. Cater q lifelong friend, is gone DE was
born and raised quite near here and spent MS
snecsed him-a lifelong consistent member
s 81 the Presby yterian Church. For nearly four
wears he was at the front, battling for south.
ern rights. A high-Ioned good man IN every
Mrs. g. q. McAllister OF Latimer died at
her home on Tuesday last and the next day
atii a. M, Rev. g Fenpel periGrmea sr 1bios ins
har remains were deposited in the cemetery
near by. She was we'll known in and around
this place, and in common with Latimer we
mourn her departure. AS vile, m9ther,
oSsy the calls Of these important relations.
A Saar one has been taken from the home
circle, the community and the Chndch audaaes ieei
a, ,Inf these extend heartfelt sympathies To
the Specially bereaved, and hope that the
hIow 10 them may be softened by the renee.
tion that their loved one left them 81 a legacy
such record. lfoupe'