The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-09-16
LOWNDESV1LLE.
What the People of the Seven Killed
City are Doing.

Mrs, r. A. Watkins and her two children
of Augusta spent last week at the home OF
her brother-in-law. Hon. ]. c. Lomax
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Power and little babe
and Miss Lula Power of Penny's Creek. spent
awhile in town Monday and Tuesday on their
way TO and from the home Of their kinsman
Mr. E. c. Meschine.
Mr. J. NJ. Huckabee and family OF Latimer
were In our midst on Monday.
Miss Susie Speer went TO Anderson Mon
day TO spend some time with relatives.
Monday and spent the week at the home OF
her brotber-in law, MIR. A. V. Barnes.
Mr.. T. ]. Baskin Of Moffatsville spent sew
eral days here last week with friends.
Miss Louise Barber who spent some time
here. In fact, the greater part OF the summer,
returned to Williamson on "Wednesday TO
begin her duties az member of the faculty
Mrs. q. W. Richardson OF Hartwell, Ga.
accompanied by her little neices, the little
Misses Cody of Ninety.Six came Thursday
and have since been with MIR. T. Baker, broth
er OF the first.
Mr.. D. K Cooley is building brick store
upon the spot where his store was burned sew
eral years ago near the depot.
Messrs. A. J. Ofarral, representing the Au.
gusta Chronicle and l., A. Hardeman In the
Interest of the Atlanta Journal were here
Thursday.
the Baptist church In this place next Sunday
at ii p. m.
IL may be remembered by some Of the
readers OF the Press and Banner that this
writer reported that Mrs. j. l.. Latimer had
lost her gold watch said watch was given up
as gone for good, but last week MIR. Latimer
learned that a darkey near here was wearing
q ladies gold watch. He went to see him and
the watch was shown him without hesitancy
and 1t proved to be the long lost one. 1t was
given up without any trouble, the man say
Ing he found II on the street.
Mr.. Harry n. Harris OF eenville, the
lately selected assistant Of our High School,
came down Friday and has since been form
ing the acquaintance OF the to be patrons and
others, preparatory to the beginning OF his
duties
Mrs. Ellen Latimer and Mrs. w. r. Bullock
OF Abbeville came In saturday apd nave
since been the guests OF MIR. j. I. Latimer,
brother Of the fret named.
Mr.. Frank johnson OF Anderson is with his
grandfather Mr.. ]. F. Clinkscales.
MIR. John G. Allen Of Palm Beach, Florida,
who had charge OF our school two years ago
was united in marriage to Miss Annie Dean
of Deans, on Wednesday night and left for
their home "in the land Of flowers" the next
day.
A protracted meeting began in the Meth
odst church in this place yesterday week
ago. Rev. l. E. Wallace Of the Presbyterian
church assisted the pastor Rev. r. w. Barber
nesday morning Rev. NJ. B. Kelly, in charge
of the Methodist church at Anderson, came
down and took the place OF the first, as he
ing closed Friday night with three sccessions
TO the church. The three preachers did ear
nest and jealous work, delivering from time
to time plain, practical and fine sermons
Mr.. Keliy's stay among this people was char
acterized by the gaining to himself OF many
friends by his social and pulpit ability, and
IT is TO be hoped that he will come again.
Tuesday and Tuesday night our town and
for short distance out, had two pretty gooC
rains. They covered an area which was 10
large extent overlooked when rains were IN
order further of. They were very beneficial.
They or something else have given TO us
somewhat more pleasant weather, especially
at night.
Miss Gussie Cunningham left yesterday fol-
Greenville to begin another year at Chicors
College.
Messrs. Ira and Louis Bell, the one flom
Middleton Ca, the other from Calhoun Falls
came n Saturday and spent till yesterday al
the hSme OF their father Mr.. b. A. Bell. Mr.
and Mrs. Bell. in honor OF their sous, invited
8 few friends to partake Of splendid supper,
which wasmuch enjoyed. Troupe.