The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-10-04
EAST END.
what "M, Sees and Hears Oh His
Rounds in Country and in Town.
FALL OPENINGS IN ABBEvILLE.

,. FALL OPENINGS IN ABBEVILLE.
"Wednesday and Thursday of last week
were gala days In the city, as was shown oy
the i'm mmense throng of ladies tn at crowded
our Emporiums Of fashion on each day OF
sne spspS 9PSs PSispsy Of beauiS goods SO artistic
ally arranged as TO call forth the admiration
OF all. The display OF Millinery was never
more beautiful. ..,
flowers, plumes, ribbons, laces, birds on the
wing" and "birds on the fly" almost be-
wildered the gaze. and many were seen
wandering around as II In 1a!Iy isLo !ost
to everything except the artificial 6eautS
by which they were surrounded. In al
this magnificent display too much praise
cannot be given the '.Artlsts" In thls nne,
and their assistants the statesmen ana saieS
II. M. Haddon & Company and the Wilson,
Henry Company were the attractive places
on this occasion, and handsome dispisy WI WI
long be remembered by the ladies of Aooe-
Vile and surrounding country.
Many Of our dry good and grocery stores
have learned to take advantage OF these
opening days by making their spressd psdo OF goOd Od
stores In O. most attractive and tempting
style. There's nothing In the business
world like keeping in touch with "style
and fashion,"
ABBEyILE'S TRANSFER LINE.
Messrs. George White and Scott HAMMOND
have purchased the livery business OF MIR.
Stsrke and are now fully equipped anu
we'll prepared with horses ana venicies 10 10
accommodate the public. On short notice they
will tran sfer you and your baggage from the
Seaboard to the Southern, also to any point
in the city.
trains and az night "a are % met sBs by teis ToS
THESE are:two energetic and deserving young
men and should have full share OF public
patronage.
IN AND AROUND THE CITY.
Mr.. end Mrs. Veazey after months stay
~ Mr. K. s. Link our genial and popular
postnnaster and bis friend Hon. Wyatt Aiken
days Of last week at Willams,on:
they returned much improved in health
and fully satisfied with their trip:
Z Mrs. 6. n. Moore left last Monday for
Seiisburg. N. c., where she goes TO make her
nome with her daughter Mrs. A: E. Taylor.
Mr. Moore will follow later on. Many friends
reeret to see these good people leave Aobe-
vile and follow them with every good Wish
~ MrsN T. W. Wells and daughter Miss Ethel
of Greenwood are in the city as the guests OF
Wr' and Mrs. J. w. Sign. Mrs. Wells once
lived in Aboeville t.iSnds and IS always welcomed
Mr.. Scott Hammond and family have NOV
ad into one of the Visanska houses on Maga-
Zine hill where they are welcomed by their
Mrs G. v. Hammond after q very pleasant
stay with relatives in Spartanburg returned
home last Sunday.
In the Methodist church last Sunday full
choir was present and the singing was un-
usually fine. The pastor preached fine ser
mon taking for his theme "God's love Tor the
Worldn Al the conclusion OF the service the
Sacrament Of the Lords Supper was admin
fstered. The hours for night service and Sun.
day School are now respectively at 3 and 4:30
o'clock, being halt hour earlier. NOTE tne
Miss Belle Haddon spent several days of
the past week visiting relatives at Troy.
M. W. Is. Cason OF Anderson spent Sunday
in the city with his family.
NEWS ON ROUTE NO. 8.
AT HYMENs ALTAR.
The marriage ceremony OF Mr.. ]. w. Knox
Janie Smith OF Elberton, Ga, was solem niz.
ed at O'Clock Wednesday afternoon, Sep
tember q, 1905, at the home OF the brides
sister, Mrs. Holiday, In the presence OF a
OF the contracting parties. Rev. Beigham
The home was beautifully decorated for the
occasion. About O'Clock the pretty little
ribbon girls, Misses Smith and Holiday
marcned in followed by the bride and groom
who by q most impressive ceremony was
mad Q man and wife.
her lovely disposition has drawn around her
hosts of friends In her Georgia home as was
truly evidenced on this occasion by the large
number Of beautiful and useful presents re-
ceived.
-fhe groom is one Of the prosperous farmers
of Abbeyille County and has hosts OF friends
who extend kindsst congratulations and best
wishes for the future happiness Of himself
and his lovely bride.
The bride was attired in q handsome travel
ing suit of brown with hat TO match.
Immediately after the ceremony the pride
and groom, and bridal party boarded the
train for their Carolina home.
On their arrival the bride and groom to
gether with many friends, were rendered a
reception at the home OF the groom's daught-
MRS. D. Psessy; OF sharon where every b9
Misses Margie and Mabe johnson, two
bright and attractive young ladies OF Charles
spent last week most pleasantly with irlends
where they will spend while with other
friends. ,,
son were In the city last Thursday taking In
the guests OF Mrs. w. D. Wilson.
Miss Leila Smith pretty young lady OF
Elberton Georgia accompanied her sister,
Mrs. J. W. Knox TO her Carolina home last
Sharops High School will open next Mon.
day the 9th with Prof. Herbert as principal
and Miss Lillian Power as assistant.
We are glad to welcome these teachers on
route No. 8 and hope our Intercourse will be
mutually pleasant
Mrs. C. F. Graves and Mrs. Ada Kennedy
spent last Thursday most delightfully."- with
their friend Mrs, r. w. Knox.
Mr.. Claude McAllister and bis daughter, OF
Latimer, spent last Sunday with Mr.. w. II.
McAllister and family, of Lebanon. and on
Monday were among the welcome visitors IN
the city.
Mr.. Will Gilbert spent several days Of last
week with relatives at Lebanon.
Mr.. J. Z. Guillebeau, of Lebanon, spent
day or two OF last week with relatives IN
Abbeville.
Birth-At Lebanon September 30th, to Mrs.
W. c. McNeill, q son.
The fields are white unto the harvest and
we think with many farmers the last
round is now being made. Many bales o.
cotton are lying around at the different
lantations which should be in the farmers
warehouse at Abbeville.
In unity there's strength, hold your cotton
and demand q fair price, and you will surely
get 1t,
Numbers of farmers are now making hay
while the sun shines. Large stocks of fine
peayine hay are seen on every side. Farm
ers are now rushing to ginneries, and hay
presses:
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