The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-05-20
EAST END.
WITHIN THE CITY GATES.

WITHIN THE CITY GAlES'
Mrs. Frank McGhee and children, OF Spar
tanburg, are In the city visiting homefolks.
Miss Eula Cobb, oneIoGGreen woods charm
ing young ladies', was In the city Saturday
and Sunday, the guest OF friends.
Miss Annie Mae Thompson, OF Texas, Is the
attractive guest OF Miss Helen white:
Newberry as stenographer is at at home at
present with home people.
Mr.. A. 8. Simmons spent last Sunday IN
Elberton, ia. Mrs Simmons, who mas been
visiting there, returned with him.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Allen Smith are again at
home after trip TO Arkansas, and we are
glad to state Mr.. Smith Is greatly improved
In health. -.
are visiting Mrs. Noilenbe berger.
Mr.. Nollenb berger is of on his summer Tip
and will visit Niagara, New YORK ana otner
Mrs. F. +. Harrison is home again after a
dellsh tful visit to her home people IN Man'
MI. Barney Murray, an empioye OF the 9.
A. l.. road, left last Saturday LOT a 7isit 70 LIB
home people in Alabama.
Dr. Luther Ellis was in the city few days
OF last week shaking hands Win nls many
fr ends. He is studying dentistry 10 Nesn-
willie. Tenn. and ia getting ON nicely In Dis
Prof. viii wideman, of Troy. was a vel.
come guest in the city one day OF tne pas'
week. acknowledgements. O.,
The ladies OF the Cnurcn Enptoso"onI ~
ciety OF the Methodist Church had unique
affair last Thursday afternoon at the pretty
home OF Mr.. T. J. Ellis, when about twenty.
one ladies assembled, each bringing ciosn -
for one apron, which they made during Inc
afternoon, ali were in jolly mood and talR.
ed over ''old and new times" The aprons
have since all been sold bringing IN neal
little sum for the society. Mrs. Elils IL b
most charming hostess ana enseItahinss s,ahas de.
lightfully, After the work was dnlsneo oe.
lightful refresh M ents were served. Thls -
growing society and one that is DONG soo'
work. . T.,
The ladies Of the Baptist Church served 10:
cream last Friday afternoon IN the open air
on the pretty lawn OF Mr.. j. 3. STARK on up
per Main street.
The Electric Theatre or panorama Of mov
Ing pictures is in full blast. next door 10 'h'
Master Sam Lawtop, Of Greenville. is visit
itiDg bis cousin, Master Edwin La"ton' oi
Magazine Hill. ,.,.
OF his relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. LsWton' Ior se'
eral days OF the past week.
| Mr.. Thomas Thomson. OF Long Cane, wa
in the city last Saturday greeting nls rlena
with hie usual happy am lie ana nearly neno
shake. His many friends are always GLAD u
ace him in this his boyhood home.
| Mr.. Eugene Nance, son OF MAI. Nance, J
quite sick with pneumonia, but better al tni
writing.
ALONG ROUTE 8.
weinser: a clipping from the Laurens Ad
vertiser that mapy friends OF MI. n. T. ID o.
NeiIl, OF Sharon, may see what he ls doing:
The work Of paving the public square sne
sidewalks was fairly ipaugursied Inarsoa,
about thirty workmen DOW employed ant
| the work IL progressing. The grading, NOV
| ing of telephone and telegraph poles. the set
ting CT curbsones ,s Inc nrst par s,paadt G s
| done, The sidewalks on the main streets are
| to be widened by two feet, necessltatlng tns
removal OF most o fthe roles on the square.
Superintendent R. p Mcneil is IN ID ,ons cnarGe g
means to push the work with al! possible
speed. A number Of machines and engines
for various purposes have already arrived
The work has begun In earnest. .,
Mr.. John G. Evans. OF CLEMSON, III 'lsltinR
MI. q. Walker returned home last week
from a pleasant visit TO bis daughter, Mrf. j.
Msses hs.sy' 'Gspse Ol and Willie Riley, of Sharon
are on q visit to their parents. Mr.. and Mrs
]. E. Riley, OF Piedmont.
Mr.. Paul Sohram ia expected home next
Saturday from Edgefeld where he has been
Mrs + r Harkness, with her pretty little
kdaughter Sarah, OF Avondale. Ala. are on
their summer visit to home people, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Gillian.
nenhsw Mr.. Edwin Parker and family.
Ms and Mrs. John A. Williams spent one
day of last week with Mr.. Lewis sprouse lear
Abbeville. A.,
Miss Rosa Knox Is visiting her friend, Mrs.
mes HaItiwanger OF Columbia.
Mr. R, P. McNeNeill spent last Sunday With
home people at Sharon, and 10 now on TO
Florida to attend to business for bis COM
pany. "Mc" is a hustler and his services are
Indispensable to his company.
We are glad 10 see 30 many patroDs on
Route are paying up for their Press and
Banner and are renewing for years to come.
Hand in your subscriptions TO this good ian-
Mr. John AbIes ia visiting his son, Mr.. J..
Walter Ables, and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Wilson, with their
their bright little daughter. spent one DAY OF
Ia Al week with Mr.. James Evans ano family.
Miss Lizzie Gilbert and Miss Susie Speer
were the guests Of Mrs. Maggie Sheraro Ia I
week. ,...
estinp game of ball last Friday afternoon,
sharon coming out ahead, although the game
was ca lied off In the 9th inning on account OF
a slight "difference" betwesn the TWO teams.
Abbeyill's young aseball team played the
Hodges team lasi Friday and came OH VIC
Miss Belle Mckenzie ia home again after an
extended visit 10 her sister. Mrs. .. L. JACK
son and Miss Elizabeth Richie, OF Ab6evii,e.
Miss Richie will be the guest OF MISS NC
Kenzie this week.
Miss Louise Watson, OF Abbevllle, spent
last Saturday night and Sunday with her
cousins Misses Lille and Bessie Link.