The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-12-16
EAST END
What "M'' Sees and Hears ON His
Rounds In Country and in Town.
Abbeville, 8. c., Dec. l6, 1908.

A number OF our young people are now re
to gvsng me pSaD
tractive play entitled "Driven from Home,
which will be rendered in the Court House
for the benefit orthe amateur orchestre OF the
city. Let every body turn out and spend de
lightful evening and help the young people.
CHRISTMAS LETTER FROM -FOUR YEAR OIL
LITTLE TOT. -
"Dear Santa Claus: It is most Christmas
now. Please come and bring me doll, doll
carriage. some candy and bananas, and be
s9re and bring Mr. M920nslds little gs SSys 1ta
P. s. The above is cute little letter given
Us on Route No. by q sweet daxen haired
little four year old girl, with instructions to
"mail" 1t to Santa Claus, which We OF course
tions Of this little one may be fully realized
on happy Christmas tide.
PASSING ALONG ROUTE NO. 8.
Cotton picking is about over and the hands
will have a "let up" from that back breaking
The farmers along this route have sown a
good acreage Of small grain, and are now busy
turning over their lands with big two horse
plows.
running on full time, both having done good
Gillian Brothers run their saw mill and
corn mill with the same engine that runs
their gin, go they are busy all the time Wild
Mr., W. ]. Edwards and family have moved
from Route No. 8 into the city, and occupy
one of the Hammond cottages on Tanyard
street. We understand Mr.. Edwards WILL
have employment at the furniture factory
Mr.. Edwards Is good man and deserves
good situation, which we hope he will get
Mrs. Walter Wilson. who has been slcK 30
long has been brought to the city to Try sne
AFTER a short time under this treatment she
has been free from pain (the first time fol
months) and is rapidly improving: ),
spend a while with homefolks in the Sharon
eection. His visit may be for the holidays,
Mr.. J. r. Woodhurst 10 moving from INT
Flatwoods back TO his home IN the shafor
MI. NJ. ]. Link and family will soon move
to the johnson place just vacated BY MI. "
We see tenant houses that have been unoo
oupied now being filled By new tenants. Int
Se Sensrally p as we'll as some Of the white folks
Sometimes Il is we'll 10 make change, ou
generally speaking, 1t Is better to remain a
the same place for q number OF years at least
Remember the old adage. "a rolling ston'
Gathers no moss" neither does moving ten
ant accumulate much. .....
IN AND AROUND THE CITY.
Mra. g. 81. Moore after q pleasant visit u
her daughter, Mrs. A. E. Taylor, OF Columbia
returned home last Saturday, accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor and their sweet It'll
babe ThE Will spen,a ne Monrs sns is we
coined In Abbeville by large circle OF frieno
who are always glad to see her.
Miss Victoria Amos after q deligntIul sCs:
with her friend, Miss Corrie HolnpgeWoTIen I1o
returned to her home IN Spartahou's i"s
Mrs. q. 81. Fuller will entertain the Bool
Club tom morrow-Thursday afternoon. Tnes
literary meetings are very entertaining AM
epyHy Mrs. V C. y. Hammond returned last Wednes
day from pleasant visit TO friends IN Green
Vile. ..,od % ,,,s al,
ration on the Seaboard and has even bette
rnn than before. Mr.. Seal is trustworth
and deserving young man and Is worthy
apy responsible place be may accept.
MEG. tS. b. Fuller, after pleasant stay Of a fe,
days in Abbeville with her son and famil
eft last Monday for her home In Rutledg'
Ga =, accompanied by Mrs. 6. b. Fuller. wh
Will spend q few days In Atlanta, returnin
| Mr. J. G. Wan namaker ts now prescriptio
clerk for DR.. Speeds drug store, where 20
can get your medicine fixed up ell right an
maker to our city and wish for him pleasar
Have you seen that magnificent display
| holiday goods now on sale al Dr. Mllloro
You should see them before making your pu
chases. They are beautiful and sometnln
new in this line.
II you want to be fixed up for CkristmsS
Just step inside the store of Thomson Broti
ers and you can feast your eyes and buy
| wsgon load for only q few dollars.
A. M. Smith & Co. have big STOCK Q! 10Y
and all kinds Of Christmas goods: II yo
don't believe 1t give them call and you WI
think 30. ,,,,
When looking for Christmas and Weddl9,
presents don't forget you can find tnem
stock and on ''short order" at j. w. Ky karo
who will treat you exactly right ana mah
good what he tells you about bis gooos.
J Miss Alma Gambrell after successI9i @ ous
ness season in Oxford. Ala. is expected hon
for the holidays. Miss Gambrell Is quite P POI
ular in Abbeville and will receive neaf
welcome from hosts Of friends; ..r
the holidays in this her old home, Wnere si
will be welcomed by many friends; ,,..
Mr.. Aaron Cohen and his hanaso"e A''