The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-10-07
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Happenings and Incidents Of q Week
About the City.
Abbeville, s. c. oct. 6, 1903.

Abbeville. s. c. Oct. 6. 1903.
THE ABBEvILLE CHAPTER.
The Abbevlle Chapter of the Daughters OF
Confederacy will be entertained by Mrs. Hen
nv Hill Tuesday evening the thirteenth, at
four O'Clock. 4 full attendance is urged as
hnsiness OF Importance will he transacted.
The election OF officers for the ensuing year
and the yearly dues are to be PAID, also e!ec.
ton OF delegates 10 Y. D. Z. convention that
meets In Charleston November the ninth,
and also to the state convention III Cauiueh
December the first.
Mrs. Thomas s. Clay, Miss Carrie Clay and
little Miss Margaret Clay, OF savannah, Ca,
are in the city the guests of Mrs. Anna NJ
Miss Bette Barksdae spent Friday and
Saturnay here with her brother Mr.. w. ID.
Barkesdale. She returned TO Greenwood
Miss Mary Means Cochran spent Saturday
and Sunday with her home people.
The friends OF Mr. Louis BOunt, Jr., are
glad TO know that he is out again, Mr..
Blount is one of our city's most popular
clerks and he is missed by his friends when
Solicitor julius f. Bcggs, OF Pickens is here
Mrs. Mansfield Hollingsworth returned
Wednesday from Bishopvile where she has
b been the guest of her daughter Mrs. ROBERT
The friends OF Mr. ]. Fraser Lyon regret to
learn Of his illness and hope he Will soon
Mrs. Eugene C. Hicks and her interesting
children leave in few days tor an extended
visit to relatives in Raleigh and Richmond.
CLARK ALLEN CHAPTER.
The Clark Allen Chapter Of the d. OF c.
met Monday afternoon at the home Of Miss
Irene Rosenberg. The only matter OF impor
lance was the election OF Miss Marie Gary
and Miss Ellen Sherard To represent the
chapter at the State Convention In Camden.
The next meeting Will be held the second
Monday In November at the home OF Miss
Mr.. Rayiord Power left last week for Balti-
more where he goes TO take course IN Phar-
macy. Mr.. Power in an excsllent young
man and he will certainly make a success OF
his chosen work as he is diliigent and atten-
Miss Ellen Sherard spent last week in Mon
terey with her aunt, Mrs. John CliDkscales.
Mrs. Robert l.. Amoler, OF Greenvlle, WAS
the guest OF Mrs. James ii. Perrin several
days last week.
Mrs. w. Wideman Bradley and her intel
estlng children are in Eiberton the guest OF
Mrs. Mary Swift Hayes,
Mr.. Thomas $, Perrin came home from
Grsers Saturday MIR. Perrin has had a posi-
$stion in one OF the mills at Griers for the past
Miss Lila Belcber, OF Shreveport. La, was
the guest OF Mrs. j. H. Perrin several days
last week.
Judge ]. Fuller Lyon came up from Colum'
bia one day last week 10 see his son, MIR. j.
Fraster Lyon who is quite SICK.
Judge Charles G. DanLzler Is here holding
court. He is guest at the Eureka.
LONG CANE SOCIETY.
The annual meeting OF Long Cane Society
Will be held THURSDAY AFTERNOON at lour
O'Clock at the School House. y full meeting
is desired as this is a meeting Of Importance
Mr.. W. ]. Presley, OF Wlnsboro, was the
guest OF MIR. j. Perrin Quurles several days
Miss Mamie Blount and Miss Minnie
Biount are In the city the guests OF friends.
They leave IN few days for Athens where
thew go TO jOin their parents.
Mr.. Roy Power who for the past year mas
been in the employ OF K. NJ. Haddon aud
Co. has accepted position with A. NJ. Smith
and Co. and will be glad 10 serve his friends
at his new headquarters.
MIR. and Mrs. John Il. Blake were In Green
wood several days last week at the bed Side
OF Mr.. Blake's mother. Mrs. Blake died OH
Saturday after d long and tedious illness.
The sympathy OF ali Is extended 10 Mr.. Blake
Mrs. NJ. c. Gary and Little Miss Caroline
Gary leave in u few days ior an extended stay
Miss Francis Calhoun and Miss Eunice
Calhoun lett the 1irst OF last week for Green
vile where they are studying kindergarten.
The installation services OF Rev. j. T.. Shive
were held Sunday at Long Cane Church IN
the morning and at Little Mountain In the
afternoon. Or. j. Lowrie Wilson preached
the sermon at Long Cane, Rev. j. w. Wiley
delivered the charge TO the people and Mr..
w. A. Templeton moderated the meeting.
Mr.. Wiley preached at Little Mountain III
the afternoon.
Mrs. Susie Brunson Hill has returned TO
her home in Edgetield alter short stay here
with her sister, Mrs. Wade 5. Cothran.
DR.. Wilkinson, of Sou Chou, China, ad'
dressed the Presbyterian cong regaton Sun
day morning and evening. DIR. Wilkinson
is an earnest speaker, he is practical and
gives clear and graphic description OF the
work in China. Dr. Wilkinson Is at The head
OF the Elizabeth Blake Hospital in CANA
and Is carrying on the work most Success
fully. He Will return to the foreign field in
December leaving Mrs. Wilkinson and their
children in Greenviile.
The friends OF Dr. James Hill are sorry to
know that he has lever. He is doing nicely
and a speedy recovery is looked for.
DIR. Wilkinson was the guest OF Mss Marga-
ret Brooks while in the city.
Mrs. Augustus Marshall Smith was the
guest OF honor at two large entertainments
given In Union last week. One was given by
her sister, Mrs. Geo. Mann Wright and the
other by Mrs. Z. Victor DE Pass.
Kendalls opening attracted large num-
ber OF ladies. The display of dress goods,
silks and waist materials were unusually
large. The mats were oi various shapes and
styles. The millinery department is in
charge of Miss Stewart, OF New York. and
she thoroughly understands her business
Miss May Robertson entertained the Book
Club Saturday afternoon at u very pleasant
meeting; number OF visitors were present.