The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-12-01
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Messrs G.. W. Speer, W.T.. Cunningham
and Will Gilbert Of Monterey, were visitors
in this place last Tuesday.
Mr.. G.: G.. Graves Of Latimer was here
on business Tuesday. ,, ,
Messrs j. G. Harden and Dick Allen OF
Anderson were among trlends near here
for several days last week. -.
Word came here Thursday, that MIR. },
B. Latimer a native of this place, a late
graduate of Wofrord College, who since
then had had charge of a fourishing
school at Oswego, Sumter Co.. was quite
sick; his stepfather DIR. T. 0. kirkpatrlck
left at once for that place. The DR.. has
returned leaving his stepson IN a much
improved condition. .
Mr. W. A. Latimer Of Augusta was here
on business, for a few days last week;
Mr.. T., D. Cooley, and family moved in
to the Latimer dwelling, a late purchase,
a few days ago. Mr.. Cooley had had the
dwelling remodeled and made much more
convenient, up-to-date inside, and much
more attractive on the outside, n now
has IL most desirable home.
We had several OF the heaviest frostS
last week Of the season, and some ice, but
the late fall. flowers, chfySanthemums, are
still in all of their glory. Some roses in
sheltered, places are still delighting the
ewes of flower lovers.
Mrs. Archie Watson, ofiAbbeville G. H.,
was with the family Of her son-in-laW MIR.
J f. Gilbert for several days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs j. NJ. Baker of Washington,
D. c., have been here since last FRIDAY was
a week ago, at the home OF Mrs. T.. Baker
mother of the first named.
Rev. A. j. Cauthen, p. E., Of Anderson
G. D.. held a quarterly meeting at Salem
Gatimer) yesterday and the day before.
He came here Sunday evening and occu-
pied the pulpit in the Methodist church
Mt 1880 p. NJ. and gave to bis hearers one
OF his instructive, acceptable sermons.
Mrs e, J. Barnes who had spent some
time at the home Of her son-in-law, Prof.
J.F. Harper, in Middleton, came back to
her home here last week. ,,,
Mr.. E. J. Huckabee. went to Atlanta
last Monday, from there to st Louis,
there to Fort Smith, Kansas, and to other
stock markets before he returns.
DR.. A. C. Spain, q dentist OF Greenvll!e
c.. H., spent several days last week In this
place in the interest of his profession.
Mrs B. Boiling Allen was in Greenwood
several DAYS last week in attendance upon
the convention of the Woman's Mission
ary Union, Auxiliary to the South Caro-
lima Baptist State Convention. ,
Mrs j. T. Latimer spent ~the-greater part
of last week with friends at, Anderson.
Mr.. R. L. Smith had the misfortune a
few nights ago to lose a valuable horse
that will be hard for him to replace;
Mr. P. Gossett, President OF the VIII
liamston and Calhoun Cotton Mills, with
Mr.. H. w. Lirby of Charlotte and ME-
T II ntaiay' to o confer WITH the citizens Of
this community in regard to building of a
cotton mill at this place. The question Of
location was practically agreed upon and
considerable progress has been made to-
wards raising the necessary amount Tor
the building of q two hundred and hfGy
lust outside Of the present town limits,
about half a mile south. Much interest is
being manifested in the enterprise and
every effort will be made to raise the re-
naming funds needed to make it a sue
cess. 1loupe'