The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-06-17
EAST END.
What ssM' Sees and Hears on His
Rounds In Country and In Town.

MERRY MERRY, MARRIAGE BELLS CHINE ON.
Mr.. William Penny, OF th is city will today
lead TO the marriage altar Mlss Alma spear.
charming young ladies. The marriage cere
mony will be conducted by R-v.
at the home OF the bride. MIR. Penney Is one
OF Abbeville's best young men. and notwith-
standing he is now engaged In the Mercan.
tile business at Bainbridge Georgia, yet we
are proud to claim him as an Abbeville man
and his many frien DIS here extend In advance
congratulations and best wish es for the future
happiness of himself and his beautiful bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Penney will return at
once to Abbeville. where they will spend q
few days before going.to their Georgia nome.
CRoMER-BURNsE.
Invitations are out announcing the mar
riage OF Miss Maude Cromer to MIR. James L.
Burns. on June a. 1903.
GIFFEN-PHIFER.
Invitations are out announcing the mar
riage OF Miss Margaret Gitfen OF Due West, 10
Or: F. W: Phifer OF North Carolina on the "a
DR.. Edgar A. Mcmillan and his charming
bride of Pelzer are visiting relatives In the
city.
OUR COLLEGE BOYS AND GIRLS
Are now In the city for their summer vaca.
tion and will gladden. the hearts OF loVeo
ones and add much to the pleasure anu
Rayouo6 OF G0o SOclAl ClICloS VI Lu0 WY y"
are glad 10 see them one and all and have
them home once more.
Mr.. W. C. BROWN AND RURAL ROUTES.
Mr.W. G. Brown, special Agent, was here
locating two more 4. F. D. Routes from Abbe;
willie as we'll as TO examine applicants for SAID
routes. Mr.. Brown went over eacn proposed
the sections too thinly settled just now, but
hoped In the near future to be able to estao'
liBh both routes. MIR. Brown Is Jealous IN DIS
work for the Governmenht t. and is courteous ~
and obliging and Will DO all In nls power W
benefit the people.
NEWS BUDGET on ROUTE NO. 3.
After q delightful visit to Clemson Com.
mencement, and friends the following young
ladies' returned last Saturday to their respec
tive homes at Lebanon: ::MisslLucy and Miss
Lizzie Gilbert, Miss Sarah Evans and Miss
Mamie Baskin.
MISS Maggie Evans after pleasant visit TO
friends in Chester and delightful trip TO the
Commencement exercises of Winthrop Col.
lege at Rock Hill, returned home last week; YET e.,
Mrs. w. d. Wilson, accompanied oy ner
nieces, Misses Mary and Catherine Link, and
her nephew, Master Francis Link. spent last
week most delightfully."- with relatives at
Grainridge the pretty country home OF Mr..
William Wilson. They returned home last
Saturday much invigorated by the FRESH
country air, pure and sweet from the wooded
hills.
Mr. John Bass is home from Georgia for a
few days helping Gillian Brothers with their
Gessrs. Gilliam Brothers have been over: r.
hauling their engine and threshing machines
during the past week, and are now ready for
business. These gentlemen are progressiVe We
and upto-date, and have % the best & ana ,e, Ia,e,'
ment with them and they will serve you we'll.
Buffalo bridge is finished and seems 10 De
good job. but IN" thinks 1t dangerous with.
frightened there ID nothing 10 keep him from
backing of or falling 10 or II feet into the
stream. Neither Is there any railing Cd
might sometime cost the county something.
Mrs. Matte A. Wilson after several weeks
stay at Lethe visiting her children and
friends, returned to her home at Lebanon
Mr.. A. ]. Woodhurst returned home las,
week from the Lodimont section and report
those Of Mr B. A. Boyd, J. w. Boyd and A. o.
Grant, together with those Of their hands
entirely destroyed.
Mr.Edw!n Parker lost very fine milch
COW last week, valued at fifty-dollars.
Mr.. Allen McCanty challenges route No. D
to beat him on onions. which he raised this
season as large as a saucer, they are the white
we SPEAK. Who can beat. this2 Let."M" be
the judge, bring them out and he vii! render
q fair decision.
postponed Indefinitely on account Of mumps
in that section. You shall know when It Will
be-
Miss Lucy Evans one of Clemsons prettiest
young ladies is spending while with re
latives at Lebanon. .. ...r
Messrs. A. NJ. Hill & Sons have the finest
field OF corn we see op Route No. .. 1t Is
shoulder high and tasseliDg out
Mr.. John II. Penney OF Sharon neighbor-
hood has field OF seven acres OF pretty up
Mr.. j. G. Walker OF Sharon has some fine
cotton. 1t Is In good fx and looks we'll.
AIT crops along the route are being nicely
worked, and despite the cold weather are
growing and seem to be doing we'll, although
Mr. ". p. Hammond after several weeks
illness is up and able to walk about the
house.
CITY NEWS PICKED UP HERE AND THERE
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. r. Nance spent last
Monday in the city, guests Of bis SOD Mr.
Sam Nance of Fort Pickens. Major and bis
good wife are always welcome visitors TO old
AbbsviIIe where both Of them have hosts OF
friends who are ever glad to 81 them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cohen after a few days spent
In the city as the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. L.
MCMILLAN. returned home last Thursday.
Mrs Marie Eason OF Charleston 10 In the
city where she will spend sometime with
relatives. At present she is the guest OF her
brother Hon. F. B. Gary.
the city with home folks.
Mr.. j. c. Miller, one OF the hus,lIng sales.
men OF Abbevile spent Sunday in the city
Mr. Eugene DuPre Of Clemson with two Of
bis children spent last Saturday and Sunday
In the city with relatives.
Miss Bruce McKannie, an attractive young
lady Of Atlanta Georgia is In the city as the
guest OF friends. At present she Is the hon.
ored guest Of Mrs. N: r Coleman.
Mrs Henry A. William and sister Miss
Anderson OF Richmond Va, are the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. N. Williams.
Miss Lillian 9ambrell returned home last
Friday from Williamson Female College.
RiChav aDant SUNDAY
city the guest Of her friend Miss Virginia
Gambrell.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.
Tne Greenville Convocatiou was held in
Trinity Church OF this city during last week.
ministers were present. Services were held
morning and evening. On Thursday evening
Bishop caPers confirmed q class Of 6; on
Greenville preached q fine sermon, delivered
In an earnest and forceful manner holding
tue closest attention OF his unusually large
congregation. The body Of the church as
ing. We were denied the pleasure Of attend.
ing these interesting services, hence our re
closed Sunday night that their congregations
might attend the services at Trinity Church.
Rev. P. B. Wells OF the Methodist Church
preached at the Factory Church last Sunday
afternoon.
OUR DARLING Is WITH THE ANGELS
Aylett, infant daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Chalmers after a tedious illness OF
8 weeks, died at the home OF her parents In
the city last Thursday morning June IL. 1903,
at the tender baby age OF u months. Aylett
was bright sparkling sunbeam In the home,
and by her baby chat aud merry laugh made
ali hearts happy. Baby relgned as Queen in
the home.
= She is now transplanted to the bright hap