The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-12-15
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What m" Sees and Hears on His
Rounds About the City and Along
Route No. :.

The Annual Conference Of the M. E.
Church, South has come and gone. The
sessions under the prayerful and faithful
guidance Of that venerable Bishop ID.
Wilson of Baltimore were pleasant aud
harmonious and were well attended by u
people and we hope each appointment will
redown to the spiritual good Of both pas
tor and people, and to the church at large
and the blessings and benedictions OF this
great body Of good men may rest upon
and abide with our people who 30 gener.
ously and kindly opened their doors and
hearts for them to come In, and that their
recollections Of our people will remain in
their memory many years.
The service in the Methodist Church
Sunday morning q an exceptional one,
and entirely out Of the order OF usual ser
vices. The sermon by DR.. Waterqouse and
exceedingly fine and claimed the closest
attention Of the large congregation. The
singing was fine, the ceoir being assisted
by several renowned vocalist. All lovers
OF good music were delinhted. The day
will long be remembered by all present.
The church was packed beyond its capac-
ity many leaving with regret.
Once again our city has been called upon
TO mourn another sad accident. On last
Sunday morning about II o'clock the little
7 year old daughter OF MIR. and Mrs, Jesse
Cduu CduS III Ou lilo anu WOO @ 1901 lully
burned that death came to her relief about
8 o'clock the Same day. All was done by
best medical skill but the bright life OF the
little one went out and she has gone to be
with the Angels. May God give to the
grief stricken parents that grace that will
enable them to meekly bow to his submits
sion and say, Father thy will, not ours, be
done.
The family have the sincere sympathy
OF this people.
The Bazaar given last week at Lebanon
unner the auspices Of the Ladies OF the
Presbyterian congregation was a grand
success financially rnd socially. Everyone
had q pleasant time lind the receipts iI
full amounted to Ninety Six dollars.
Invitations are out announcing the mar
rage OF Miss Matte Nickles Of Hodges
. and Mr.. Sam Exams Of Lebanon on Wed.
nesday evening, Dec. 22nd at 7-30 O'Clock
at the home Of the bride.
DEATH OF MRS. CooaLER.
Mrs. T. w. Coogler after a short illness
at her home In Atlanta WAS taken to- hos
gered only q few days when her gent lie
spirit took its everlasting flight into the
great sbeyond about two o'clock sunday
morning December roth, 1909.
All that could be done to relieve her sui.
feriDgs was OF no avail and could not stay
the hand Of the Reaper who claimed her as
+ bright jewel won from earth and trans.
planted into that beautiful home prepared
for those who faithful to the end.
In all the walks Of life Mrs. Coogler ex'
emplified that true christian character
that could be seen and read by all who
came in touch with her in the home, in
the social circle and In the church where
she q ever. faithful in the discharge OF
her duties. Hers was a life Of self sacrifice
devotion: land love; and she was most hap.
Ply when ministeriug to the wants Of those
around her.
She was a loving mother, a devoted wife
an af1ectionate sister and a true friend.
Her life's work is DER and she is now al
rest, at home in heaven. A husband, one
son and three sisters now mourn her un'
timely and sad death.
Mrs. John harris and Mrs. M. B.. SyfaI
OF Abbeville attenned her funeral services
The deceased will be remembered by oul