The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-07-26
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Interesting News Items Of the Neigh
bOrhond Gathered by Our COrre-
respondent.

V8tnereu ny VuE SoEfC-
respondent.
Mrs. w. G.. Presley and Mr.. Will
of Elberton spent several days
the first of last week at the home OF
their afflicted relative Mr.. Jas. Nj.
Young respectively father and grand
father of those named.
Mr.. Sam McAdams of Iva comes
down every few days on business.
Constable Will Adams Of Starr was
down on Wednesday on some law
business. These matters require atten-
ton especially in hot weather
Miss Nell Watson of Lebanon spent
the greater part of last week with the
family of Mr.. 7. D. Cooley and other
friends here.
Miss Nina Wilson Of Lebanon has
been at the home Of her relative DR..
J. d. Wilson and friends for several
days. .
Mrs Cater who had some time at
Anderson with her SOL Mr.. Mac
Cater came down Wednesday morn
ing then on to MI. G. w. Speer's at
Monterey where she will spend some
time.
Misses, Annie Liddell, Allie May,
and Ada Fepnel, and Messrs. Will
Speer, and Henry Moseley, went to
Iva Thursday and attended a very
pleasant lawn party, in a near by
grove.
Six young men hailing from some
where unknown to the writer spent
last week IN and around this place
taking orders for the enlarging of
pictures and from reports were quite
successful.
Miss Pet Hawthorn of Latimer
came up Friday and has since been
at the home of her cousin MI. E. w.
Harper.
Mr.. Ernest Allen and his sister Miss
Vera Allen the fret of last week join
ed q large number of pleasure seekers
in an excursion to Asheville, N. G..
where about two days and nights were
pleasantly spent.
MI. Will Young of Texas, reached
here Friday. He has made bis home
in the Lone Star state for a number Of
years. He came in answe to q tele-
gram announcing the critical illness
Of bis aged father Mr.. Jas. M. Young.
Miss Emma Bell who had spent
months among relatives in
Mississippi came back to her home
neal this place last friday evening.
Mrs. H. IT. Hoyt of Commerce. Ca,
came Friday and Will stay sometime
with the family of her son-in. law DR..
A. J. Speer.
Mrs. Will Wilson, and Misses Mary
and Catherine Link of Abbeville,
came up Friday and are guests of DR..
J. D. Wilson.
MI. Joe Black of Anderson, has been
for the past day or two with the FAM
of his brother-in-law Mr.. j. T.
Wilson.
For sometime the hot weather has
caused US all to remember the fable,
of the trial of strength between the
sun and wind and rs the last caused
the traveller to pull his cloak the
around him and the first made
him take it off and whether the
thermometer has given out a few
more degrees than normal or not does
not matter the effects have been the
same some of our ''lords of creation"
have dropped their coats when upon
the str let's of our town who rarely if
ever done 80 before.
The gnatty time of the year is upon.
US and if the nuisance gets any worse
than it is a hood of ''tanglefoot' or
equally as catchy will have
to he used to keep the holes in our
head, mouth, nose, eyes, and ears from
catching more Of the annoying little
insects than will add to our we'll being
tanning and smoking the only reliefs
known canuot be INDUCED in all of.
the time by all of the people.
A few days ago Mrs. Jno Clinkscales
had quite a thrilling and injuring ex-
perience with a vicious cow in rescue
ing a little darkey from the cows
the cow turned her attention
to Mrs. Cliukscales and but for Mr..
who was near by taking a
hand in way of a big stick the onse-
quences might have been much more
serious than they are a great schock
AMI eve bruises.
Me>sr'. j. A. Hawthorn ana S. w.
johnson of Lalimer we're in this place
for SOME hours on Saturday on BUSH
ness.
Mrs. M. M. White of Greenville,
came down Saturday and will spend
sometime with her dear ones in this
country her old home.
Miss Montague Huckabee of Lati-
mer has been since Saturday the guest
If the writer.
Miss Eunice Cloud of Rock Hill is
20 be the guest for sometime of the
Barber.