The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1906-11-28
EAST END.
What ssM' Sees and Hears on His
Rounds 1 II Country and In Town.

Another year has aown by on rapid wing
aud we have been spared, while many OF
our neighbors and friends have b Gu called
from earth away. Oh! the goodness OF the
a Iodo III. ! tna iSv, ma's s, ms1sy g eH !! hos see ssts's'
Reader have you thought OF Goo's go2a-
ness TO you? even though IN His mercy, He
perhaps has chastened You, and orougnt you
been In love, to draw you closer to Him and
to make you mindful OF your dependence
upon Him for all blessings both temporal,
and spiritual you have RECEIVED during the
past Year, then consider His loving kindness
AMI tender mercies and let your heart 60 out
to Him the giver of every good and perfect
gift, In humble gratitude and prayer-'fralSe
we the ca rier boys acknowledge HIS pro-
lection and daily care over US, Wltno9tT nion
We could nut stand one DAY, Ior ois ou,,
stretched hand has ever been over anu
around about US from all danger, ana our
hearts should go out to Him IN deepest
gratitude.
The carriers will be of tomorroW Thurs
usual.
Say boys, arn't you glad you are a man In
stead ots turkey? for II you were t,g nS' s sod
parsridges surely have nothing 10 be thanK-
iul for on this Thanksgiving Day. uos,
We sincerely hope the day Will pass most
friends and patrons and tnat the edikofs o.
the good old Press and Banner VIII re32iee
and be thankful that they are permitted "
: The Carnival gave our people a week Of
fun and pleasure, and frolic. 1t was q 1000
show and seemed DESTROYS Of pleasing the
people which we oe!ive II dld, t1uaging tr1 h,
n while It took away q great deal OF money
II also left scattered In cur midst Q COCO deai
that probably would nave been hoardea up
for q long time TO come. 1t also orougnt
crowds TO the city and made onsiness
lively among our merchant. hotels an snd
left for Newberry Saturday night after giving
The "Sunshine Socity OF our Graded School
ofWhich Miss Nance 10 president Is prepar.
Poor house In the q OF fruits ana gooo
things 70 eat. Verify this Society Will nave
their reward for they will indeed carry sun
humble poor, for which God will bless them
In their lives and home , each and every one.
This is q noble work looking after the pool:
c, TIVE viii siU All be SeG closed pssd's so%orro ss' and every:
body will rejoice and be happy IN their
homes.
so you see "Uncle Sam" Is mol unmindfui Of
his vast army Of faithful workers.
Dr.. James Hill was out on route one day
last week on professional business.
DIR. Hill Jr. Is q young man OF pleasing
address, and easy and gentle manners In a.
sick room and seems TO be fast winning Inc
success he deser YES at the hands OF the
public.
the Methodist Church will serve oysters and
other good things at their parsonage. Cali
and see them
In the Methodist church last Sunday morn
ing and DR.. John o. Wilson delivered an
earnest and forceful sermon TO a large and at
tentive congregation. At the conclusion Of
we're too full for utterance-every one being
10th 70 say goodbye. Who will Conference
send ust to Ill bis place both In the pulpit as
s TAIL, ~ viii III take axe one nsst Of the D best SST pen IN The
Conference. for brother Wells was not only
an earnest, Jealous and faithful minister. but
in times OF trouble and sickness, always on
hand. to comfort them and speak words Of
cheer, therefore he holds forever a warm
place in the hearts OF this people and a cor;
never forget him during bis trouble this year,
&. and prays that Gods richest blessings may
rest upon him and his family wherever
isbors may Be ~abundantly blessed.
Rev. and Mrs. John O.. Wilson were the
guests Of Mr.. and Mira. p. B. Speed during
their stay in the city last Saturday night and
Preachers are now in attendance upon the
Annual Conference OF the N. E. Church,
which convenes in Columbia. Many OF
them are anxious as TO- where they Will be
sent for another year.
Mrs.. g H. Fuller and her cousin Miss MarI
Andrews Of Atlanta were In the city several
days Of The past week as the guest OF Mrs.
Mrs. T. G. Seal accompanied by her daugh-
ter went to Hodges last Sunday 10 attend the
who is a sister OF Mr.. Seal, our townsmsD.
DEATH OF REV. W. o. ROSS.
Rev. w. D. Ross died at the home Of hit
son-in-law, Mr.. j. II. Witt, Superintendent
of this division of the Seaboard Air Line
HALLWAY ~Cnnnnapv IQRf Monday mornino
November 26th. abont s O'Clock. Suddenly
without warning the message came AND
i smn n,ms ss s we bsInTns i Iesdy, NTH h hh
MaBler's call. '''
Thedeceased had attained TO a ripe old age
I, and like q ripened shock OF grain, was ready
he was an earnest, Jealous and faithful
minister, at ell times speaking boldly and
fearlessly against sin. and calling sinners 10
Ee taught a class last Sunday afternoon In
the Methodist Sunday school and seemed
very anxious about their future, giving them
i ihsS &c, sSS s1mno,, sar 81 o sp qsad iimpr ssa 1S,n a p O9
over them and al last shook hands with each
member OF his GLASS, &c. 3
be ready when the Master calls, for truly we
know neither the day nor the hour, where
In the Son OF man cometh.
AtChris1ians man has gone from our midst
to reap the ,IeRssd Q, me ia isiibiulNs vel,
b. pELAg A44S A$s ~ S0 tA0 SeatAi IA
ample be left as, and like him strive ITO be
ready"
His remains were taken to bis old home,
Staunton, Va, on Monday afternoon where
hey will be inferred.
, The bereaved ones have the sympathy OF
< this people.
ALL AROUND ROUTE NO. g.,
Miss Emma Penney Of Sharon and her
cousin, Miss Lizzie Penney of Abbeville.
returned last week from Gross Hill where
friend Miss Mary Boyce 10 Rev. Bradley.
Every thing went "A as merry as q marriage
bell. and they bad q most delightful TRIP.
Mr.. James Evans sustained q severe and
painful hurt one, night last week while
around IN his lot: one OF his mules eiths,
the muscles OF one OF his legs. SO Thai ht
could not move 1t for several days.
Mr.. Joe Link spent last Sunday In Chester
with his vile who is doing nicely and Is
cheerful n bright and hopes soon to be
home quite well. .
Mrs. James Pratt spent several days OF
last waek with Mrs. Ann McAllisier OF
Lebanon.
Two OF Lebanon's pretty young ladies were
in the city last week selling cotton and they
were among the fortunate few who struck the
Mr.. Edwin Parker has his saw mill at
present in a splendid belt OF woods on lands
of the late A. X. Watson where he Is sRw-
ing some fine lumber.
The farmers Union OF Sharon will meet
next Friday at their accustomed place al
3P. ID; business Of importance on hand.
Mrs. Margaret Bass who has been quite
sick 10 up and about again.
Miss Mabel Woodhurst one Of the prettiest
misses on route 8 has been very i'll for the
-. past week. but Ia mole comfortable at this