The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1902-04-02
EAST END.

EASl END.
what IN" Sees and Hears On HIS
Rouads In Country aud In Town.
AbbevilIe. ). c.. April 2. 1909.
EAsrrR IL THE CITY.
Easter tide dawned fair and beautiful and
peace and quiet re;goed over our city among
the hills. while the birds sang their sweetest
songs, and all nature budding forth into life
and beauty testified In unmistakable Ian
guage thai "the Lord Is risen indeed: ana
10 the OCCASION were held In Trinity aud the
n. K. Church. both being beautifully decorat'
ed with flowers, the frst offerings OF Spring.
Church morning and evening an unusually
large congregation being present al eaen s,,
service. The singing was very nne, splendiu
prugran being arranged for Easter. WAS wen
rendered 70 the delight Of the entire congre-
CATION.
Miss Ray Lowe Spouoler Of Atlanta. pre-
sided At the organ and rendered eacn seieo'
ton In the mort superb manner. hoiulhx .ne
congregation spell-bound by her magic power
In the ED,scopaI Church Rev. Edward Nc.
Grady retcor, conducted the services. AUG
church Was ,astiiy and 6eantiinIIy ,',,ne,,
while The entire service was most nttinRiy
appropriate To glorious Eastsr.tids.
How grand, beautiful and appropriate 10
decorate the temple OF our risen t'oru. ano
morn and :.Crown HIN Lord Of All" with the
beautiful flowers oi Spring. This In Indeed
great and honored privilege aud one that
should call forth Thanksgiving and praise
from every heart.
SERVICES At LEBANON.
Rev. DR.. A. II. Moment conducted Com.
nupion Services nj Lebanon Church last
sunday and preached . dne sermon TO q
large and aPpreciaiive eongIeSa.Gton. gGar ,.f1r. e
and were well attended. The people OF that
cop muniiy and the regions round about are
carried away with the fine sermons preached
oy this learned divine.
GRAND MUSICAL RECITAL.
On next Friday night Miss Sponcler OF
Atlanta, viii entertain the public Tree OF
charge" Al the Court House With grand
DO on hand a. they will be highly entertain
Cd. Miss Sponcler In an artist OF considerable
renown In the musical world and never fails
to call forth the highest eJacuiations OF
praise from her bearers Al present she is
the honored guest Of Mrs. Speed OF our city.
HARD LUCK.
M" has lost his black horse he purchased
only three months ago. He died last nignt
had about itted up for his msiI 6usiness.
HADDONS y SPRING ofENlS0s
On last Wednesday and Thursday the
ladies OF the city and surrounding country
nocked 70 this EMporiom OF fashion ana, nna Dc, &c,
the many pretty goods this hrm had 10 peeu-
tifully arranged for this special innpoction.
We say q "iew' because their slork 10 too
Tue display was elaborate and most ssstily
arranged. The millinery department pre-
sided over by Mas Gertrude Smith OF New
YORK. was ss beautiful and bewiidering as q
The store presented the appearance OF q
venerable bee hive, the surging crowd ootn
days marked the grand success oil anolner
spring opening At X N: Haddon Goa
Many hats we're sold aud . number OF nns
dress patterns disposed OF, 10 cay nothing OF
the promises TO call again.
ELECTRIC LIGHTS AGAIN.
Brick is now being hauled upon the site
from which Mr.. Thomson vii! again light up
our city, stores, churches strests and every
where. This enterprise has met with more
reyerses than any venture ever maze ~ inc
longer the case. but this time u will meet
With abundant success and great prosperity.
We hail its coming with great delight.
KESDALLs SPRING OPENING
Will be annouced in duo time and at the
earliest possible date. It's postponement has
been occasioned by the delay OF his goods In
transit. Mr. Kendall has large ana hand.
some stock on the way and proposes 20 sn1w
county q mammoth stock Of beautiful and
sty iish goods. In his millinery department
be will have number OF trimmed hats. the
Whorteu OF Baltimore has arrived and will
have charge OF this department and will pre-
sent 10 the ladies oil the novelties OF the sea
SEQ In hats and trimmings.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Hon. ]. H. McCalla was In the city last
Monday, and ue learn from q direct source
that no Will be In the Congressional race.
Superintendent Gilbert. accompanied by
Rev. Doctor Moment has Just returned from
the Savannah side where he has been visiting
a number OF schools. DIR. Moment made in
tsreSting talks at each school.
Many friends were glad % see Mr; Jim
Ciinkscales In the city last Monday after q
Mr. CASTOR Mayors. after an Illness OF sov.
eral weeks IL now convalescirg.
men from Aobevilie II In the city for short
time look Ing alter the interests OF the firm he
Mrs. T. H. Furmau Of the Gate City spen,
Easter In the city where she was welcomed
Mrs. James Pratt with Mr.. and Mrs. John
A. Lomax were among the worshipers ai the
Methodist church last Sunday.
have on sale the frst tomatoes OF the season.
Mr. snd Mrs Fred Minshaii attended the
Hemphili-Greeue marriage and remained In
the city until Sunday when they left for their
homo 10 Florence.
NAMES THE DkNDY BRIDGE.
We hope the "old Dendy" bridge 10 now
numbered with the past and will suggest
several names wo think quite appropriate for
the .plendid new bridge ge
"Noah's" bridge: "Thom pson's" bridge. the
an d Nickles'" bridge, this former having 40
persistently and heroicaily championed the
cause and the latter. having constructed such
q fne bridge. We think II most appropriate 70
call II for the two.
CITY ELECTION.
Magazine Hill now has the City Mayor and
one Warden, 80 We will be we'll taken care Of
Our "best" men should always Ill such places
and we feel that the interests Of our city will
be safe In the hands OF Mayor Mcmillan.
GONE TO HIS REWARD.
Mr. Henry Cole died at the home OF his son.
about miles from this city last Monday
morning, March 3lst, al the advanced age OF
81 years. His remains were inferred In the
cemetery at Lebanon ON Tuesday following.
at 2 Z. u. Mr.. Cole was good citizen and
had the esteem and good will OF oil whn knew
him. His work on earth Ia finished and he
has gone to his reward.