The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-01-02
EAST END
What sM' Sees and Hears on His
Rounds In Country and In Town.

Rounds In Country and in Town.
A glance Mt the hands on the dial plate Of
time shows that the "oId year" IL last passing
away with all It's joys. sorrows, triH's anu
TEN ptuLions aud will soon he numbered win
the past. Then we wish for you one ana all
q bright, happy q d.prosperous New year.
SAYINGS AND DoINGs ON ROUTE NOS
The Carriers as they passed around their
several routes on Xnas day, had iuiI swing
the whole road 10 themselves, the Donolony
OF the day was Oily broken now and then oy
the crack OF The hunters gun. or lhe yeiping
OF the noisy hound as be trailed the raobIt
through swamps and fields, with this excep-
ton the day was lik sunday. I,
M had u hold up, and Was we'll pounded
with sausage, spare ribs, back bones, hog
head cheese and souce. When We feached
home and spread this CD our table, II looked
like bug-kiIling uni- al our house..
We aisu uHd u , ry happy and pleasan
surprise ll,e day fol owing. the box party ai
MIR. j. X. Thoru,oLs. We were met by Inc
ladies and told we must come In and as G
have been too we'll Isised not TO obi y surh b
com mund, we Just hustled ont OF our buggy
SOLD elhiDg was up. We were RlGen y nsnll I
cane aud Told 10 reach II over aud drop Cui
hook on the other side uf the curtain and y
tsh was hung and We pu led and pulled ano
up II came and to our surprise we bad drawn
up u large bottle Of eiegant home made
black berry wine. We we're iaken In The
parlor where Miss Whitley the cultured anu
popular teacher OF Lebanon school rendered
most superbIy q bright piece OF music which
| no one could have enjoy ed and appreciated
more than ourself. lis happiness unalloyed
to serve buoh patrons; The most oeanilln'
boxes were those Of Miss Whltieys aud Mas
ter Ramey Thornton's which brought
III auction respecuveIy S4 Is and 81 IS iouting
up with others the grand total oil s2S5 ano
$50. worth OF fun.
On last Friday afternoon Misses Leslie ant
wiufa RiIav eI1tnrta1nt6 a-nnmhar OF thel
little friends al u donkey party"
On Christmas day Mr.. and Mrs. A. j
Woodhurst bad q grand rally" OF their toui
and daughter aud Lueir q grandchildren.
Miss Eva Wilkins spent several days o
Christmas In Abbeville visiting and maxim
merry with relatives and friends.
Messrs WIN and Charlie Evans OF Clemson
enjoyed Christmas at their pretty 'countr.
Miss Sara Evens OF Cricora' College, mad
the home circle bright and happy oy he
Misses Louise and Benie Watson Of Win
throp spent Christmas at home making gla'
the h9arts Of loved ones. 5niN e. -
Mr.. M Mrs. r.. P. Mcneil with Mrs: h. I
Bruce and children after q most delightful
their homes In Warrior Alabama.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Riley Of Piedmont apen
the holidays very pleasantly with hom
people. .- ...L
| Kew. j. b. dllIh0uB6 q EVanReI
ist has been visiting relatives III the Lsbanol
section and during his stay preached severs
sermons at Le mi Church.
Mrs. M. L.. Watson Is sick with legrippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Gilbert were visiting rela
tives on route 8 during Xmas.
Messrs. Eugene and Lamar Link spen
Xmas with home people. ~
Miss Nell Watson OF NJ ,untville Joined IN
home circle during the holidays.
Miss Sue Black we'll the popular teacher
the natwoods school enjoyed the holidays II
Miss Herbert the assistant teacher In Sha
ron high school remained In that section an
had a nice time.
Seeool bad q delightful time visiting and din
Ing hsounf among her friends in hat section
wIThts OUR CITY BATES.
Mr.. Eddie Roche Bps>, tho ho,,d.ya Wit
home people 10 NE 9NSSad was warmi,
,~asacoafed 6yr6fs many irie6ds. -
eraI days Of ths past week with their HON
people, Mr.. and Mrs. C. v. Hammond. Z
Mr.. Robert Hill and family have been sicl
for the past few days, but are now better: -
Mr.; Ma Msn mi ! .s syI mI,s, %snt +, 10 1o,s co 'n n,sI
mis- brother Mr.. Ell ,yfan who has been yer!
upwell OF late. 's.t3
Miss Ida Penney spent the holidays with
relatives In the city. -
Mr. thompson penney Is apenulns q lev
days with bis parents at Sharon.
Prot. Mason DuPre Of Woford spent q few
DAYS of Xmas with relstives IN the city.
Mr.. Jesse A. Lomax of Louisiana SURPRISED
HE family by dropping in on them for .
Xmas visit.
Birth-At Abbeville. Sunday morning Dec
goth to Mrs. ]. l.. Mcmillan, q son..
Mrs. Cary Gary Ia moving from her pretty
home on Magazine Hill which will be occu
pied by DR.. Kellar INC family n Mrs. Coz
.mhnrn no DoIonn,a oe noiOhhnra WQ raOFQ
exceedinsly 10 lose Mrs asry as a neishbor.