The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-02-24
EAST END.
What m" Sees and Hears on His
Rounds About the City and Along
Route No. 3.

Rev. Henry stokesis now at Chester with
hls little daughter Mary Boiling, where she
underwent an operation last Monday for ap.
pendicitis and at this writing was getting
The many friends OF Mr.. Stokes and fam.
lily feel deeply for them in this hour OF great
anxiety, and hope and pray that their little
daughter may soon return home fully re-
MIR. G. v. Hommopd is spending awhile
with bis son Mr.. G. P. Hammond at Spartan
burg.
to their homes In Atlanta Monday after
spending week with relatives in the city.
| ;Mrs Ella Latimer and daughter Mrs: MAG
after protracted stay with relatives respee.
lively at Lowndesvilie and Augusta, Ga.
| The lmany friends of Mr.. John Harden
sy be- Of s6o9t as be Il mssee
from his business. and society among his
friends.
We are glad To report that Mrs. Harris and
they are doing nicely and we trust will soon
be fully restored.
The 4. F, D. carriers came in last Saturday
them, Sunday OF course and Mon nday ,cele-
brsting the birthday OF Gen. George Washing
ton. They enjoyed their rest, and drove on
Tuesday with" "big mails" for their respective
routes,
Rev. Jno. o. Wilson OF Lander College,
Green wood, accompanied by his wife: we're
in the city last Sunday, DIR. Wilson filling
While W. % IN the city b hey were The guests Of Hon
]. r. Blake and family.
Our people are. always glad TO have such
honored, and beloved guests within our
gates and Will ever extend TO them hearty
The many frieuds of Mr. George X lugh and
Mr.. VIII Addie hope their children who are
now i'll with scarleS fever may soon be fully
Miss Antoinette Hammond is now spend
ing awhile In Atlanta with relatives,
Miss Kathrine Whitley OF Iva; was the
charming and attractive guest Of Miss Nellie
Edwards q few days last week. l..
The Ladies .Foreien Missionary Society
met at the home Of Mrs. P. B. Speed .last
Thursday afternoon for the Annual opening
vealed the snug SUM OF twenty-eight dollars.
About thirty members and invited guests
were present.
The recitations by Misses Alice Jones end
Esther Graydon and readings by Mrs. Stokes
and Mrs, DR.. Gambrell with the sweet duett
by Mrs. MCMILLAN and Mrs. Annie Harris
made the afternoon most enjoyable 10 all
most delightful salad course was served.
Mrs. Speed and Mrs. Owens are charming
hostesses and entertain their guests In most
: The Clemson Cadets enjoyed Geo. Washing
ton,s birthday with homefolks who were
glad TO see them. Il
We wonder what's the matter that the
didn't thi enough OF the "Father Of bis
Country" TO celebrate his birthday. and close1
the school, especially when II is q National
Holiday, and deservedly and most apprpri-
ately remem bered by the American Nation.
Such illustrous men have long aimee passed
from our midst, but their noble deeds and
memories should lnger In onr hesrts and
memories forever, never TO be forgotten.
Mrs. L. r. Vose IL now In Monroe. N. O.,
spending awhile with her daughter Mrs.
Miss Alma Gambrell returned 10 Atlanta
last Saturday,
LOOKING OVER ROUTE 8.
Mrs. Matte Ables with her sons Walter and
Carter returned home last week after q pleas
ant visit to her daughter Mrs, W, b. Edmund
of Spartanburg.
Miss Gussie Ables was visiting relatives
and friends on route last Saturday,
Major Arthur Parker has sold his place
With q large portion OF his plantation and Ia
now living with hia nephew Mr.. Edwin
Parker.
MIR. James Evans who has been sick for sew
eral weeks was much better Saturday, and
we trust has continued to improve up to
this writing.
Messrs Sam Gillian and Will John Evans
two OF Clemsons Cadets spent Washington's
birthday with their home people who were ]