The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-01
EAST END.
What w" Sees anh Hears On His
Rounds in Country aud in Town.
a GALA WEEK FOR ABBEvILLE.

AGALA WEEK FOR A~BBEvILLE.
THIS week In 'show week" in the city.
The Carnival is on in iull blast, settled down
with all It's varied attractions on the
right hand as you go down washington
street 10 the Southern dero., or just below the
"Oid bone yard"
The Beggar Prince Company played last
Monday night opening up the amusemepts
for the city. The Carnival win continue
through the week, and the big circus Will
ring In on Saturday next, 81 we may expect
the people out In full force from every quar-
ter and secLlon OF tho county.
Let every body enjoy nile fun and frolic,
bring the children, aud te sure you don't
ccme saunt.ripg 10 and leave your vile III
''nm', a. sho wants 10 hn'e a little pleasure
o:.a'i ~, ly, too.
Columb ia iast week and Oh In. the fair.
Cap. 5. n Williams went To Columbia
last week on business, md while there took
IN the fair. The Capluin HAD d go d time
Mrs w. Hammond ~ visiting her son
Mr.. Gaines Hammond and family 1T Green.
wood.
The lite children of Mr.. ard Mrs. J. c.
Marshall of A nutrsOn ave spti' ding X while
With their grandmother Mrs. f. j. Marshall
on Magazine uill.
Miss Autuipelie Hammond md Miss Bes.
sic Murrey, ACCOM- panied by Mr. WI. Bry'
son spent last sunday In the city OF Green
wood, as the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Gaines
Ham mOnd.
Miss Mamie +. Burn after a pleasant stay
In the city as the guest OF her niece Mrs.
Mcdonald left last Friday far her neme In
Georgetown.
.Thr business OF Mr.. s. j. Link has So
Increased Thai he has been Obliged 10 EN-
p'oy several extra cl-rks. " MIS- Caroline
r. L.. McCInty and Barrett Link from route
No. 3. who will give their friends q cordial
aelcome and The best OF bargains II they
VIII h"nOr them with a call.
Tho Farmers Ware. hOnseiS now. end has
heen for weeks the l~lveliest place In all INT
city, the streets leading TO ~ have breil
blucke ed with wagons loaded with cotton
and still il continues to roll in. this speaks
louder Than words what the farmers mean.
At last they have been nwxkPnpned ont OF
their ling nsp ard are striving Tor whai
might, and should have been theirs tor year.
Mr.. Eucene McMuIan ''postmar'' on
route No. = took In the Safe iAir lnst week
and his substitute, Mr.. p, D.. Klugh nelc
down the natl business during HIS absence.
We omitted in last weeks writing u men
ton The delightful birthday party Of Miss
Emmie Klngh On Wardliw street, al which
she entertained q large number OF her friends.
After The trjry ment Uf IEmts Rud different
amust nrnis. The company assembled In tht
dining room where delicious icss, cakes and
fruits were served. All had a happy ttni
and wished ;or their pretty little hostess
many happy returns OF THIS ] jyOus occasion.
NEWS On ROUTE, NO. 8.
Mr.. A.. X Watson attended the fair In At.
Ian la IuhL week and as usual had u good time
but on his return home last Friday he iocR
sick and WAS ~ III on Sunday night that H. be-
came NJ ccesSnry Ia summon Dr.. Hi By
phOue who was soGn with hun and brought
him speedy relief S } that ut th!sw writing he IL
much better.
Mr. Waiter B Wilson was. In the city lasI
Monday on business.
Miss Benie Watson who Is QUA OF the pupils
of the Abbevi les Graded school, spends
~. q, 80 "a, n..t ~ ri u .f hnr All
home, returning 10 the city every Monday
The schools along route No 8 are moving
along nicely under The management OF all
new teachers.
Mrs Ellen +. Norwood is the guest of Mr..
and Nrs. Edwin Parker.
Mr.. J. u. McGaw one of the best farmers
In the fiat woods was In the city on business
last Saturday. He gave the carrier white
passing his subscription for the iri weekly
Constitution and the Southern Cultivator.
showing bis appreciation OF bis carriers ser
vices and his right TO handle his mall bust
ness. We appreciate this courtesy and are
proul 10 say that all our patrons, that Is %
per cent OF them give US ali their mail orders
feeling that we can, and will always do ss
we'll Tor them as any ''combination'' or Club
offer.
Mr, George McCanty is UP again and almost
guile well.
Mics Lillian Power one of teachers 10 Sha
rOns High School was quite i~ndlsposeG
OIL ou9 y " i@"' W. o~f -
her duties In school.
Miss Robena Gillian and Miss Mary Z.
Herbert were among the pretty young ladies
sioy ping IN the city lGst Saturday.
Misses Sall,e and Mary Wilson OF Grain.
ridge spe mt last Monday very p easanLly With
their brother Mr.. John Wilson and vile at
G endrle.
Mr.. FL. w. Lawson and Mr. J.. Il. Edward
wa of the stirring farmers OF the f1l,Toods
drove into the city last Saturday morning
Iusr as carrier NJ was pulling out there's
nothing like being on time.
Mtssrs Ramey and S. F. Hammond from
the Bethel section have been hauling hug
popular logs the past week TO the Seaooaro
depot for shipment to Savannah Georgia,
from thence they will be shipped 10 Germany
and back again to this c 'untry, and perhaps
TO Abbeville made up Into all kinds OF toys"
This is u new departure for Abbcville
shipping big logs to Germany away across
the big waters.
The oyster supper and Ice cream festival
given last week at Lebanon under the aus
pic, s OF the ladies of the Presbyterian church.
for ihe benefit Of their Manse was a most
delightful stfair and the large crow d enjoyed
the evening bringing the reoe ipts up 10
about thirty dollars.