The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-01-04
LOWNDESVILLE.

MI. J.. NJ. Hall, of Roberts, spent a
day or two with the family OF MIR.
Berry Allen last week.
Mr.. Curtis Fennel, Telegraph OPP
orator at Mccormick, spent a few days
with his home people during the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. Barnes of An
- derson, came down a few days ago.
fThe first returned to his home that
evening, the second stayed till the
next day.
Mr.. George Speed who was hurt in
RAILROAD wreck sometime ago and has
been for a time with the family of his
uncle, Hon. I. H. McCalla, spent some
hours here on Monday.
The Monthly meeting of Roslin
Lodge of Free MasoDs was held here
last Monday and as usual at its las,
meeting for the year, had a bountltul
and we'll prepared dinner at the Kay
House.
Mrs. D. M. Lipscomb and her two
little children of Ninety Six CAME up
Tuesday, and will yet spend some
days with the family of DR.. j. b.
Mosely.
Mr.. Earl Watson and his sister
Miss Anna Watson, of Anderson,
were for several days at the home of
their kinsman, Mr.. Berry Allen.
Mr.. H. J.. Armstrong and family
moved to Honea Path last week, the
old home of the first named, where
they will make their future home.
Mr.. J. S. Miller, of Abbeville, came
up Wednesday and spent a few days
~ am N, idiot on huSippSS
Mr.. Manning Black, of Wilmington.
Was with the family of his brother-in-
law, MI. J. T. Wilson last week.
Last week Messrs. w. w. Thomp-
son, J. G.. and E. J. Huckabee bought
out Mr.: r. G. Liddell's stock of goods
and will merchandise at the stand
formally occupied by the last named.
Miss Pet Hawthorn of Latimer spent
the greater part of last week with
MI E w. Harper and family.
Miss Martha Harper of st. George
has spent the past week or two at
above mentioned home.
MI. Henry Oliver, of Gadsdep, Ala,
is at the home of his uncle, Mr.. w. l..
Kennedy for a sometime stay.
Mr.. D.. NJ. Watson, Of Anderson
was here for a day or two last week
among friends and relatives.
The night before last the old year
with its sunshine and shadows passed
away. Its ending week which it has
been said ought to be regarded as
peculiarly, the children's festival, yet
it proved to De of more or less pleasure
to the most of grown-ups as we'll. The
festivities of the week, while they
brought much JOY and gladness to the
hearts of many, very many In our
land also brought sorrow to not a few
All, or nearly all of our young men
and young ladies who are engaged in
school work, and VINO spent their
vacations with home people here,
have returned to their school duties
While their short stay was doubtless
very pleasant to them, we gladly
welcomed them. o..
Mr.. S. n. Bourne of Salupit came
up Friday and remained until today.
Mr.. T.. J.. .Baskin, Of Moffattsville
came down Saturday and remaintd
till yesterday. . 80,
Miss Lille Templeton and Miss
Mae Robertson, of Able vile came up
Saturday and have since been the
guests of Mr.. T. D. Cooley.
Christmas and New Years day
both had, this winter the UNUSUAL re-
cord of having public worship in our
churches. On Christmas day at ll:3O
a. M, services were in the Methodist
church and yesterday services were in
the Presbyterian, Baptist and Metho.
dist churches. 1t is not now recalled
that this ever occurred before.
The farmers of Abbeville Co. are re
quested to be present at ia meeting to
be. held on Jan. IA at Abbeville G. H.
Every farmer that raised one bale OF
cotton last year or expects to raise one
this is to his interest to be present.
Troupe.