The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1902-04-16
EAST END.
Rouuds In Country aud In Town.
AbbeVilie. &. c., April 10. 1902.

bridge, rs we'll ~ finishing up the abutmen!s
on each end OF the bridge over whites
Creek.
NO fiDlNGs AS YET.
Up to this writing nothing definite has been
beard FROM Mr.. Sam Morrow who so myster-
iousiy ieft last week for Atlanta, and from
which city he could not be traced. Many
Ing upon his strange conduct, and are solici.
touR about him.
THE ELECTRIC POWER HOUSE.
The excavations for the foundation OF this
building are now being made, the engine 10
daily expected 10 arrive, when Messrs. A. J.
Woodhurst and Luther Williams Who have
the contract, will place Il In position and
looking most anxiously for the time this
building will be completed and our city Will
syain be nc up from hill 70 hill.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Capt. White has Just returned from North.
masa ..,rss,,ys @ stocS ever oi,srsd 70 The peo
pie OF Abbeville.
r. Rev. Bishop H. r. Northrop arrived In
.ne Of
nrmstion In tho Catholic Church. While In
The city he will DO the honored guest OF MI.
COMING AND GOING.
DIR. w. z. Link and Mr.. r. r. Morris OF
Links, came up Friday and remained over
until Monday In attendance upon tho Pres
Dytery.
as the guest of his sister. Mrs Ella Latimer.
Mr. and Mrs John A. wilIisms were visi-
tors In the city last Friday.
c. Ben IL hustler and we hope will drop
into n good place.
Mr.. James snsrard OF Moffat,esvilIe. 10 now
Visiting bis son, DR.. sher ard Of Lebanon.
DR.. and Mrs. Sam Visanska arc expected TO
arrive In the city this week from their bridal
tour Of New York, Boston. Washington and
Charlestop, from the latter city they viii
come 70 A6bevIlie. where tho Doctor With bis
coined by hosts OF friends.
MessrS. Julius DuPre, Jr.. Eddie Roche and
Harry Hill. returned home last week from q
delightful trip 70 The Charleston Esspoaiuoo; s 90
week from Charleston, and has resumed the
duties OF his school.
Mr. r. W. Knox has lust returned from Q
bu.iners trip 70 Charleston, where ere be-, De also Y,
the city.
OUR SICK FOLKS.
Mrs. c. v. Hammond and daughter. Mias
Nora, who have been quite sick. are both
Mr. and Mira. Samuel Evans OF Lebanon.
were thought 10 be some better last Monday,
they were at least resting more c"mforta6iy
Mrs. A. J. Woodhurst OF tho sharon section'
Aiss Kitty Kennedy was taken seriously
III last week a. the home Of Mr.. ]. 8. Will
liams, but u now better.
BIRTHS.
At Absevilie. April 10. to Mrs. Robert Bruce.
Al Lebanon. April 8. to Mrs.. J. T. simmons,
y sou.
TRIBUTE FROM FRIEND-DEATH OF MRS
A. II. MORSE.
Al $40 O'Clock last Monday morning the
gentle spirit Of Mrs. jamie Morse. the beloved
vile OF Mr. A. 3. Morse OF this city, winged
its way 10 the bright "oeautiiul home Of the
soul"
her death was . great shock not only " her
friends, but TO the entire community. The
deceased was o true ch hFistian woman, fully
consecrated at az umsa' sn1 10 az place, 10
virtues adorn her everyday LIE. and especial
iy 20 In her own household. where they made
home happy and the hearts OF loved ones 10
rejoice for happy indeed 10 that home within
which dwells pIops and loving mother.
She Was the light and sunshine OF the
home, but now there 10 a"vacsnt chair" the
sacred memory OF which will iinger forever
10 the hearts OF loved ones. As mother.
Mrs Morse was perfectly devoted 10 her
children, si ali tinies deny ing herself, 10 give
them pleasure. A o wife. none was more
She bad An amiabIe and gentle disposition
that endeared her 10 every one, a. also did
her loving deeds OF charity. for she ever ex.
tended q helping hand 10 those In need. never
ossssps ,ss an nSbe ehpstsn w
man is AIKEN from earth TO shine more re.
splendently In the Celestial City forever with
the Lord.
Presby terlan Church OF which she was o de-
voted member, at II o'clock Friday morning.
sfler which her remains were laid u rest In
Upper Long Cane Cemetery. where the newly
Mowers, tributes OF love and esteem from
those who loved her In life and mourned her
" The Ssreaved family and loved ones have
the sypathy OF the entire community.
SUNDAY SERVICES IN THE n. 4. CHURCH
The pulpit OF the II. Z. Church was supplied
from the Presbyt terry now In session In the
city. Rev. J. Z. Shives preaching the II o.
clock sermon from Romans l0:%, "For
to % every % one iha, beIieveih." His sermon
was divided into 8 heads. lst. There 10 no
salvation 10 the law. Ind. Christ Is our only
salvation. Srd. This salvation IN freely CIV.
en- To- all men: HIS nrst proposntso'n 'n was y, INA.
iish their own righteous BY rigid adherence 10
the letter Of the moral Law In which there vas
no salvation. Christ the end OF the law that
and ~ AZ t,nisbee % the complete end OF the law for
our salvation, and In and through Him alone
Ia this salvation found. He said great
many people make q profound mistake 10
mixing this 'sgaismb Ts9 ny HIM Tnr "n'en was
BY bis remarks he did not by any means
wish 10 discourage good moral life which
only lined Us higher up 10 that salvation To
- L..a "A,
DC received thronxn % r1tsc. many IN os nnncIus,ng
his remarks he praised God Tor thm free and
glorious saivaiion that makes us no longer
trust In works, but only r qui'e. us to accept
iieye aud we shall DO saved. His sermon
was delivered In an earnest and impressive
manner and IL In hoped the seed sown may
have fallen into the honest hearts % OF h:s large
much fruit 70 the glory and honor OF Him
who offers us % great salvation.
The Sunday School held q short service at 3:
80 o'clock. after which they s1jonrned 70 ihe
held in the Presbyterian Church. the large
building being crowded and the exercises
most interesting throu:hou NJ. X y. MO
divided attention not only Of The grown peo-
ple, bat OF the children a. well. The day was
lovely and our people turned out en- nasse.
WADE HAMPTON Is NO MORE.
General Made Hampton died at his homo
In Columbia at 0: 10 O'Clock Friday morning.
April the 18th. 1902. This gallant. brave and
and iIlusirious and beloved son Of South Caro-
lima has fought his last light, laid aside his
earthly armour. and having gained the VIC
conquorer has crossed over the river, and
now rests under the shade OF the treea. In
1875 when our country was In n turbulent
state OF warfare from the mountains 10 the
llav, 4 In, s<,s ha rryns oFsA
was mighty In restoring peace. m he had
been gallant and fnithiul In war II may