The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-03-25
EAST END.
Abbeville, 8. c., March 25, 1908.


NEWS PICKED UP HERE AND THERE.
Look out for the Birthday party tomorrow
(Thursday) evening to be given under the an
spices OF the EpTSrth Lsagne a. the b ona a.
the most delightful occasions Of the season.
Plenty good things to eat, and all<you have 10
do to get In this line is TO place In pretty III
For instance, II you are 100 years old you
would only have to pay one dollar TO satlaiy
your appetite. The Leaguers are pulling for
big time, SO attend and join them In their
The Abbeville merchants are getting ready
for the grandest and most elegant display OF
millinery and ladies goods ever presen ted TO
the gaze OF the people OF Aooeville ana SUR
nous rOod and selected with great care especially
for the wants Of their customers. All the
fads, newest styles and novelties OF the sea
for for the e. days and If yon Wish TO see every.
thing In this line from France to AbbeViliei6 be
sure 70 be on hand.
II some piping is not laid. or OLD time ditcn-
Ing done In the rear Of the new postoff,ce
bullding before another big rain comes, IL
Will likely be necessary 10 charter bOats TO
get in and out. The big ten foot square hole
is now brim full OF wafer. aud should some
one by chance step In, be would be up 10 Nib
chin, and would think-well-weii, am
afraid to say what. The Grading: has been
done leading the wafer WITHIN ~ feet OF me
back door aud la6L mOpQAy ~ucD
this scribe pulled In, II looked as II ne we're
driving into q tish pond. IL
Mr. Harry Hill Is on visit to bis home peo-
pie.
for a visit To- friends at Durham, N. G..
Dr.. q. D. Reese is In the city FOR lew Gays
% Mrs. ]. G. Caldwell. of areenville. is IN the
city the guest OF her son. Mr.. Lambert Cald-
NIT" Paul a nderson and Miss Josie DuRre.
accompanied by Mr.. Her ~ DnPre, attended
the marriage OF Miss E:lel Wells at Green
Mrs. Sam Neisler is home again after de-
llghtfui stay with friends and relatives IN
The fortune teller" has left town and many
are. now waiting future deveiopmeaH ana
On wednesday, April 1st, Carrier No. 3 eW.
IT. McDonald) will, traverse bis ronte baek-
wards from bio present travel, going directly
there up the Lebanon road to the corner near
Mr.. J. r. Thornton's; be Will then turn TO
the right going by Mr.. Sam Hammopds eno
ON to the Drep nan Cross Roads, where ne snd
Carrier No. 4(W. E. Penney will pass. follow
Ing each other to the city omce. We dont
know the changes on Route No. L. but Two
miles Is added thereto.
The variety and beauty of Easter cards as
shown In the city stores were never more
beautiful than the present season.
THINGS ARE QUIET ON ROUTE NJ o.
On account OF the recent rains all farming
and gardening interests will be suspended Tor
some time. The schools were all rained out
last Monday and no one scarcely TO be seen
but the weary carrier plodding along through
slush and water; The streams were all pfet-
ty full, but not high enough 10 prevent cross
Ing, so the boys In the wagon made tneir
usual trips.
MISS Herbert and Mrs. Gilliam's children
are recovering from the measleB.
day on business.
The Presby terian manse at Lebanon VIII
receive its dress Of paint as soon as the
weather permits. II Is already neat cottage
and the paint will add greatly TO its appear
ance. Paint Ia cheap now. Why don't teV-
erybody on Route 8 paint their dwellingsi
On next fifth Sunday Children Q day WILL oe
pu bic are cordially invited,
Mr.. Walter B. Wilson was In the city last
Monday attending to business. ..