The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-08-05
LOWNDESVILLE.
Interesting Items from the Seven
Killed City.
Lowndesville, Aug. 3rd, 1908.

Lowndesville, Aug. 3rd, 1903.
Mr.. Melvin ]. Ashley. q candidate for the
was in and near here for q day or two last
MIR. j. A. Schroeder, seek ing the place OF
County Supervisor, was calling TO see tne
voters in this section the hrst 81 iast %eeR; tho
Mr. w. A. Stevenson, candidate lor tne
| above place, spent several days IN and around
this place last week: ,o-
Mr. T. Lorton Robertson candida.e nc hsS, for for
himself along that line for some days during
MI. ]. F. Bradley, OF Abbeville. candidate
for Treasurer OF the county, was mere tues,
From the above 1t may be gathered that
last week was along the line Of candidate
week, without previous arrangement upon
their part or that OF the voters. Lowndes-
willie polls big vote and as each one OF the
I candidates yet or that may still be announced
will get good share OF 1t. what they get f, mere
! will he considerable help to them In reach
Mr.. JEFF D. Winn was In company Of Mr.:
Stevenson mentioned above, Who though not
candidate, may be looking forward 10 De-
DR.. B. A. Henry, OF Anderson, was phoned
for and came down Tuesday, called here pro
fessionalIy 10 zee Mr.. ]. T. Latimer who was
paray zed Monday morning, which seems To
have been a mistake. He Is thought 10 be
nttle better now.
MIR. w. L. Epps, OF Spartanburg, has been
at the home Of his brother, Mr.. s. F. FppH
| who has been quite sick q little beLler now
Rev. A. ]. Cauiheu, of Anderson. Presiding
Elder OF the Anderson District, came down
Tuesday and was the guest OF Rev. u NJ 40
uey tn the next day.
Mr.. j. j. johnson who Two months ago NJ
rcrdeu the soldiers reunion at Birmingham
Ala, came back Thursday. He, while gone
spent ome days In Atlanta: some AZ Loccoe
Falls, aud at Greenvil g, Clinton, Chester
| Nipety-S.X aid other places.
Mr.. Dick Speer OF Anderson, came doIn @
Thursday and spent tiil Friday al Inc no"e
OF his father, DIR. A. j. Speer.
Mrs. r l.. Smith went 10 Donalda Tuesday
and has since been with friends in that place
Mr.. W. A LaLimer OF Augusta, was with his
sick brother Tor day or TWO lat week.
Mrs. j. II. Latimer OF Abbeville, has been
at the home Of the same sick brother for the
past week.
Comann, conference evangelist Tor W estern
North Carolina, begsn q protracted meeune
In Smyrna this place. yesterday week ago
and has 10 date held two preaching services
day,-the one at II g.. m., the other at $3.50 p. m
The number OF people in attendance upon the
different services ignored the very bot Weath
er, and several times good prospects OF rain
and were present and gave TO the preacher
mark ed attention. 1he three denominations
l-Baptist, Presbyterian and Method ist-wert
more united In the effort to make OF 1t good
meeting IMAM they nave oeeu neie III S1a S, .,
The ministers of the other denominations
called in the services in their churches, and
not only aided in the Methodist services, but
called upon, publicly, their own members. tc
DO what they could 10 make OF the meeting
success Mr. Comann for some years nat
preached about i've hundred sermons annual
iy, and experience has given TO him knowl
edge OF the Bible and an insight into human
lity, because OF having served SO many people
Of so many different sections, that ls not e1
celled or even equalled, by any one. BE
preached such stirring sermons that some o
the older sleepers lost or forgot the drowsi.
ness which sometimes overcame them while
in church. He is great preacher. Troupe.