The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-08-07
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The prayer meeting ~urSanlIHH ny Miss
Nurdau OF the Crusaders X sti't being Kept
up weekly by its memhers, they 60 every
week doing and getting all the good hey can.
Mr.. &. NJ. Beasley Attorney AT Law has
identified himself with The people OF Able
Vile, both socially and financially. He IL In
vesting his money here, and we hope he will
he no successful in his ventures that be will
settli Town as an Abbevlllan, and we are
sure he will receive a cordial and hearty wei.
come.
In the purchase OF the base ball ground he
has one of the prettiest building sites In Able
Vile. What q magnificent show a beautiful
dwelling would make on inc base PAL heights
of Magazine hill one can only Imagine.
Miss Margaret Sondley entertained last
Thursday evening in honor OF her pretty
guest Miss Lille Carlisle OF Spartanburg.
Delightful refreshments were served and
the evening was one OF much pleasure to all
Mr.. Tom Tolbert left last week for his
country home where he Ia rapidly GONZALES.
phold fever. He hopes soon to be able to re-
turn TO his business at the city post Office.
Mrs. j. L.. Mcmillan and baby are at Gaze
sars Head where the cool nights, and fresh
mother and babe. Many friends are glad to
hear OF their Improvement.
Master Fred Nance entertained a lumber
OF his friends last Saturday afternoon NJ the
celebration OF his 10tE birthday.
After enjoying the games, fun and irollc
that boys like q candy bag was suspended
from the ceiling and all took their turn with
a rod 10 hit the bag, each one was oiinSo
mark, but at last the lucky hit was MADE ana
the "scramble" was fun indeed. AFTER this
delicious ices we're served. Master FREQ was
the recipient Of quite A plumber OF presents
from his guests, all Of whom wish him many
happy returns Of this joyous day.
Mr.. Eddie Roche is spending bis vacation
with home folks In the city. Eddle is SUN
with the firm he starred with and is doing
we'll. and by his faithful attention 10 busl-
ness has won the highest esteem and respect
of his employers. His Abbeville friends are
always glad TO see him and accord 10 MIN a
hearty welcome back to bis old home.
Mr.. Tilden Lomax the true and faithful
carrier on route No. 8 Ii now enjoying his
vacation, and his sub MIR. Frank D1sen berry
Is enjoying the up and downs OF a carrieIs
life, Frank Is up to II, as he arrives on lime
and is faithful In the discharge OF his duties.
MIR. Charlie Mckenzie one OF the hand
some "City Salesmen"i Is spending his Vaca.
ton at his pretty country home among the
MIR. Jimmie Woodhurst one Of the EN-.
ployes Of the Seaboard spent his vacation
iast week among relatives and friends on
MIR. h. Il. Tusten took In the Lebanon pic
nile last Friday and enjoyed the day seeing
and talk ing with many old friends. He was
also on time at the dinner roll call and took
his place in the line with other honored
guests,
The old Court House is fast passing Into the
past, just now II looks as II a cyclone has
struck II. tbs easy TO pull down. but hard
and long will be the work of building up
Rev. ]. c. Roper filed his pulpit last Sun
day morning and evening to the surprise
and dele BIT Of bis congregation, all Of whom
are glad to see him and hope he viii o be
fully restored TO health.
Miss Fay Sellers OF Gren vile Ia the charm.
ing guest OF Miss Mary Miller.
Mr.. Claude Nance from near ~Lowndesville
1n~N lnpf nrI0u uith a. ~ rd . ~
Major Nance and family. He returned home
Tuesday accompanied by his brother Mas
ter Fred, who will spend a while at his
country home.
Miss Lizzie Nance and Miss Ruth Dunn, at.
ter q pleasant stay with relatives and friends
In and around Lowndesville returned to the
city last Monday and are the guests OF their
Col. j. Quitman Marshall OF Columbia spent
severar days OF the past week in the city OF
his boyhood visiting relatives and friends, all
OF whom were glad to see him once again In
his boyhood home.
NEWS ON ROUTE 3.
The heaviest rain-fall for many years fell
In the flatwoods last Saturday afternoon,
causing all streams to overflow banks and
bridges.
The reunion OF "Old Vets'' and farmers last
Friday at Lebanon was as 1t always is, q
happy day for everybody. The day was fine.
a large crowd was present, and q fine basket
| QluQ6T, bupplcuucnlcu ny udTUeCucu uhBu
was served In abundance, SO that no one bad
cause to 60 ava hungry. Messrs. James
Gillian, ]. r. Thornton and William McKen.
zie superintended the cooking of the hash,
cellence." II was well prepared. we'll season.
ed and nicely cooked and M returns CRATE
full thanks for his share of 1t. This happy
occasion Is looked forward TO with pleasure
and delight by all. The ladies who sold Ices
and cake had a rush and did we'll financially,
taking In Si9, out OF which expenses will be
paid. The day passed off most pleasantly to
one and all. In the afternoon a fine rain fell
which made all hustle for shelter and then
for home.
Mrs. Sallis Shtlor OF Anderson. Mrs. Belle
Lee OF Chsppella, and Miss May Rein are the
guests OF Mrs. E. A. Gilbert and family.
Miss Lucy Evans accompanied by her
father Mr.. John Evans OF Clemson are visit
Ing relatives at Lebanon.
Miss Lizzie Richie is the guest OF her friends
the Misses Mckenzie.
Mise Georgia Belle Baskin Is the guest Of
the Misses Evans OF Lebanon.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. l.. Wilson Of Grainridge
were visitors In the city last Saturday.
Grainridge with Mr.. 7. e. Wilson. 1t makes
Itself perfectly at home feasting on roasting
ears in the garden end taking Its perch In
up with this foreign" bird. as he doesn't I'm.
derstand parrot language. He tries his beat
but can't make the bird understand that he
wants to catch 1t. The question whoze parrot
| IL u, HuQ "ucT0 ulo IL tOu6 lTOuI
A large number of I~4ebanonites and their
visitors had O delightful outing last Monday
at McQonaldg Mills on the banks Of Little
river.
Mrs. ]. j. Edwards, Mrs. Cannon and Mrs.
j.. w. Ables are spending the week with
their parents Mr.. and Mrs, J. J. Edwards.
Mr.. Frank Pursley spent last week with
his friends Messrs. Louis and Clifton Nelson.
The "6sh club OF Sharon and Abbeville
have joined together for several days outing
on Savannah river. Messrs. James and David
Gillian are the ohapperones. Who dares soy
they will not have q good timer
Mr.. Wilkins OF the Continental Gin Com.
papy Is now renoyat!np and overhauling the
ginDery OF Wilson Brothers and is fixing 1t
up In tip top style, 30 that It's work will not
only be a credit 10 the owners, but will give
entire satisfaction to all who give these gen.
tlemQn their patronage.
BirtE-At Sharon Sunday morning, Aug.
4th. to Mrs. r.. P. Mcneil a daughter.
Miss Aunie Nelson after several weeks
stay with her friend Miss .Addie Cason in the
Santuc section Is expected home today and
will be accompanied by Miss Casop who will
be her guest for a while.
MIR. j. j. Link Is one OF the patrons on
route 8 who shows his appreciation OF the r.
F, D.. service by keeping up from year TO year
over a mile OF road. Ifevery patron on every
route would show their appreciation Of the
service in such q conn endable manner, both
they and their carriers would enjoy good
roads.