The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-05-12
EAST EaD.
What IN" Sees and Hears on His
Rounds About the City and Along
Route No. 8,

What m" Sees and Hears on His
Rounds About the City and Along
Route No. 8.
Postmaster Thomas To bert ciphered ont
the d win Piano Rebus Tor which be re-
ceived q check for 500 dollars. Anyone wish
Ing TO purchase lone OF these. pianos Will DO
well TO see Mr.. tTolbert before buyin az he
can save them money.
The next enternrIse on docket we believe
Is Uncle Sans Big PosICfhce building, well
We will help hunt a site for It,, and VT hope
We think In all enterprises for the good Of
the City her people should join together as
a unit and not pull and divide against them
selves,
many bones and hearts Of our City. In the
sad and tragic death Of our beloved citizen
Mr.. Hugh McIlwain, which occurred last
Wednesday afternoon In the city Of, Que
West caused by q runaway horse being
frightened by an automobile.
Mr.. McIlwain with a young lady OF our
city had gone 10 Lue West to witness a Dali
game in the city, the horse became frighten:
out OF The buggy and sustained no iDju.
ries while Mr.. McIlwainw was thrown out and
became tangled Ia the lines ana was araggeo
a considerable distance. thereby sustaining
Injuries from which he died that pight.
His mother arrived In Due West soon as
possible after the sad news reached her.
His remains we're brought nome 10 Inls
city iTbursdsy morning when the absent
members OF the family we're telesraphed Tor,
all of whom were present except one sister.
The deceased was a fine young man just IN
vigor of youth with the prospect OF many
happy years ahead, but, alas! death catue
suddenIy without warning and his VOTE on
earth being finished he has entered upon
aroiheI Brighter and happier life IN Inc
great beyond. -.
Ee ~ Survived by a heartbroken mother
three sistars and two brothers who nave the
Heartfelt sy paihy OF the peop'e OF AoneVi.le.
His fun.ra, s. Ivices we're conducted on Fri
dav morn ing IN The Freshly trriap Church by
Rev. Gregg after which iDterDent was made
VI Upper Long Cane In the presence OF d great
9 ncourse Of nieLds..' u
RoUfES g..
Thetmsrriage ceremony Of Mr. Charles
Gillian of Apbeaiile'and Miss Mary Herbert
of Newberry wixhe solemniZed today al ll:oO
o'c,ock at the hNihe ofthe orlde'ln the pres
ence OF The members OF the families OF Inc
cnntracIing parties, aud u few Intimate friends
Immediately afIer. The the h'idai
cldp,e VIII take the train for AooeVllle ana
Will remain at the home OF the grooms ph.
r. nts for a short time when iney VIII go 10
Watts to their " home wnere the groom
hps iust built a pretty home.
The BRIDE Ia q most char ming young, cul-
tured and rehped and pos. esees many ioVeiy
traits Of character which endear her to, all
who know her. She moves IN q large erie OF
Irlerds who will miss her from their midst,
but wish for her every happiness In ner new
home where she will be most cordially wei
coined by many friends in Abbesiile and
Sharon. 8
The groom is a splendid young man Of fine
character and good business sr- Cncations
and good Will OF every one.
Hosts OF friends extend TO this young cou'
pie who begin life under the brightest auf-
pices. Kindest congratulations and pest
wiahes for their future happiness and pros
Rev. B. Hnlhouse and sister Miss Ay-
delete with Misses Maggie and Annie 81.
bert were most delightfully."- entertained AZ q
dining given last Friday by Mrs. Maggie
Sherard. - ~
Miss Emily Prentiss accompanied by Mr.
WniNCowan were the guests OF MIR. Boggs
Kennedy u his sister Georgia last Satur.
df Me ssgs :P sau SaV1s Gilbert and Mr.! James
sherard spent last Saturday with friends In
MIR. j. f. Gilbert of Lowrdesville spent two
DAYS OF last week with his sister Mrs. N. L.
NIT. II. Watson OF Darlington County, ia
visiting her father MIR. N. Schram and family.
Many friends IN the Sharon section are de.
lighted 10 see her once more In ner Ola nome
II only for a short time. "
:. Mr., j, II Penney spent a day or 30 Of the
past week with his daughter MRS. fiercs
Mcneil OF Laurens who With her little CIR,
nome Monday last leaving them a little
Mr.. Paul schram spent lest Saturday with
his home people ut Sharon returning on sun
day TO his business In Atlanta. %,
Miss Eun,ce Cochran spent several days OIL
last week with her home people near Antre'
Vile.
Mrs. II: E. Mann, Mrs. ]. E.. Palmer. and
daughter Miss Stella Gillian OF McCormick
spen,Eseveral days Of last week visiting rel
atives on route 3. L, .
the expected return Of MISS Clara Gillian
this week after 50 absence OF I'VE months
4 visiting relatives IN the far West.
I'VE" welcome her home again. ~
Kew. ]. B. HilIhouha and Miss Aydelette
spent Monday in The city as the honoreo
guests OF Mr.. Amos Morse and family.
Misses Belle and Louise Mckenzie were
ano the pretty visitors IN to~p.
Miss Belle will remain aw bile az the Ruest
Of her sisters Mrs. Johnson aud Mra: JACKSON,
We bad The pleasure last Saturday ni metl-
Ing oursfriepd Capt. Johnny Cade o. MI. Gar
mel and his pretty daughter Miss Donchciae
nor trap drawn by one Of The smallest
NUTS perhaps in Abbevllle County.
The Captain left the trap and mule with Mr..
]. a. Hill whicn his boys will erjoy for
lawhile. We are a!w' ~ glad to zee our
friends from the Valley own where we spent
TWO years Of our nfe most happ ~: ~
Miss Amino Mcneil spent last Fridry night
very pleasantly with her friend Miss Willie
Billy Of Sharon.
Miss Lessie Riley Of Sharon, was the guest
OF her friend Mlss Allie Evans last Friday
night. ,.n ,or
seyeral days, but is now some better.
Miss Matte Nick les OF Hodges has closed
her school in The .flatwocds and fs now en-
towing the comforts OF home sweet bone.
/, Mrs. jamie Frosbrook OF Lebenon has oeen
sick for several weeks but is now slowly I'm
proving. ,u,
with a friend for whom he was doing some
fancy csrpenteripg. -
MI. Laurie Adams returned home q lew
days ago from a pleasant stay with his Bis
lei, Mrs. W. H Edmonds OF Spartan6urg.
Rev. Cainer d. D., of China VIII denver On
address al Lebanon, Wednesdsy evening a.
3 o'clock. All friends are invited.
Mrs. DR.. Platte and children nave return
ed 10 their home in Augusta, Ga.
J. Miss Isabelle Sign has gone TO AugueIa, tc
spend awhile with her sister, Mrs. T.. +
Platte.