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LOWNDESVILLE LETTER.
HappentoEs Is and Around Lowndes-
ville-Crop CORditioas In shat Sec'
siea-Somc Advice 60 Irish Potato
Planters.


viIle-Crop COasiitioss In shat Sec.
siou-Somc Advice 20 Irish Potato
Planters.
Lowndesville, Sept. Sih, 1909.
Mira b. B. Kay and Mrs. II. J. Armstrong
went TO Anderson &. II. Monday evening.
Miss Bessie C!in kscaies went back 10 Elber.
ton Tuesday. 70 re-enter the graded schooi ior
Mis- Lille Huckabee went TO Mt. Carmel
Monday TO spend while with friends
Mrs. Martha Watson. OF Anderson, came
down Tuesday 70 visit her daughter. Mr.. b.
Mr.. Sue spencer. OF Alabama, being on a
| visit 10 relatives In Anderson County. came
down Tuesday to spend few days with kins.
MT. and Mrs. Jno. Eakln. OF Anderson. were
down last week for q day or two and were the
guests OF Mr.. Bolin Allen Wednesday night
ArS Jadss dSe.eM y. q. Moo,.y and Mr.. Hamliu E.he.
ridge, Of Johnston, came In Tuesday and
have sinee been With friendh
The candidates who failed 10 DO elected In
Is saS sy sy OF ssn iss Sey
we're privileged 10 enter the second race, nave
about all been In our midst since tho last pri.
mary, endeavoring to gain enough strength 70
Miss Allie May Fennel had some OF her
young friends at her homo Tuesday night
| Mr.. Fesster Jones and Mrs. Bessie Ahen
Of starr. were down for day or two last week
Mrs. George Burdett and Mrs. Jno. Price. OF
| Iva, came down Friday morning and spent
the day with Mrs. L. A. Cunningham.
hours late Friday, on account OF the jumping
OF tho track OF some box caEsof another train
| thia side OF Augusta
Mr.. c. L. Smith, OF Cokesonry, wa. here
from Saturday morning Till today In the In
isresi OF bis Insurance business.
Mrs. Geo. w. Speer, OF Monterey, passed
through this place on her way 70 Anderson e.
Saturday asS.Ss sSsHns I.nn Of w.rrep,op came In
Saturday 70 spend day or two with bis
brother, DR.. ]. d. Wilson.
Mrs. Lem Reid and her children, OF Iva,
spept sstnrday with Mn. Heid's sister, Mrs.
The meeting was begun at Providence
Thursday at II A. NJ, BY the pastor. Rev. i. A.
Wallace he was dsappois1sd 10 S gstiSyR I'm Rss sss
byterian church at $50 P. NJ. after which the
meeting was closed Till yesterday at IL A. NJ,
;or ora and then the several days meeting was
postponed TIL another time.
with favorable weather but little, II any,
OF the cotton raised In this section Will re-
main unpicked six weeks frou this date. Up
to Saturday night our oil mill gtnnery had
ginnsd ll6 bales, and the same date last year
not Q bale had been ginned. which shows that
The t crop % viii be very Short There is com
psratively no late cotton.
whe fodder pulling season has been on for
the past two or three weeks. bat week before
last there were three or four days OF cloudy,
shovery weather, and not much was done
along that line The upland corn ID general.
IL better than IL was lsst year, and the low.
,Ssir crcps on ,hs bottoms for he past year or
two were afraid to risk them again and are
now sorrow that they did nop give promise OF
n is well known that one OF the main
causes. II not the only cause sor. failnre In
second crop Of Irish potatoes 70 the diniculty
10 getting stand, and this difficulty will be
above desirable vegetable plant tie Lookout
Mountain" variety. variety which most OF
the people know win not mako n crop 10 the
S
here are well pleased With them and have
made large crops Of very ane potatoes. Mr..
J. T. Laumer has square OF them 10 Dis gar
den that are neo1t knee high. In full bloom,
Dr. ]. W. Shcrrard passed through this place
Thursday on his way to Moffsttsville. his old
Dr. L. <. Watson and Misses saIlie Mann
and Rosa Pratt. OF Antresille, were here for
Mr.. Bruce Moaeley and Miss Emma Bow.
man spent two or three days last week In El'
Sheriff Z. J. Lyon was In this community q
few days last week on business.
Misses Male Robertson aud Lille Templeton
Of Abbeville. came up last week and Will
spend some time with the family Of Mr.. T. d.
Cooley. MIss Templeton In the Intelligent.
accom- plished and mp -to-date correspondent Of
the Press and Banner and known 70 It's read
ers undsr the nom de plume of"West End"
Hon. aud Mrs. I. H. McCalla attended the
| services in the Methodist church yesterday at
| ii A. n.
DR.. Z. r. Latimer went to MI Carmel FRI
day on . pleasure trip.
Mrs Marie Watson, OF Moseley, came down
Sunday and worshipped with the Me,hodists;
Cation In selling nj u cents and cotton seed
| at q cents on this market.
This In the place 70 buy your watermelons.
Good sized meous were being offered Satnr'
day 3 for u cents.
Miss Leona Blake, OF Abbeville, for the past
| day or two has been with her sister, Mrs. Il.
4. Tenant Troupe.