The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-08-18
LowHpEIsvillE.
Happenings Of a Week In and About the
Seven Milf City-Personals.

There were two important. home
changes In this place the first of last
week. Mrs. B. c. Kay. so long and
we'll known as the ,proprietoress Of the
Kay House, sometime ago sold the
place to Mr., R. L. Smith. Since then
the first built :upon q: lot on Depot
street adjoining the lot OF Mrs. E. A.
Floyd and moved into the dwelling
which is quite ain addition to that end
Of the town. At the same time the
second named who had been merchan-
dising in this end of town for several
years moved into and took charge OF
new home.
Miss Nell Hellams, who had been
with relatives in this place for two
weeks, let for her Greenville home on
Tuesday. o.
came in Tuesday and expects to spend
q part of bis months vacation with
the family of bis father-in-law, Mr. T.
Baker. .y -
The Abbeyille Baptist Association
began it's session in the Baptist church
in this place Tuesday at II .. m. About
forty clerical and lay delegates werein
attendance and the affairs ofthe church
ever the area represented were shown
to be in satisfactory, prosperous con.
ditiop. a. :. .,..
Miss Olivia Fay, who had spent sew
eral months with her sister, Mrs.
barry Grogan, started to return to her
Cincinnati. home last Saturday week
ago. At the same time Mias -Camelia
Smith left for the same place, then on
to Cleveland, O., to visit relatives.
DR.. L. o. gMcCalls and family Of
Eatonton, Ga, are gisiting Relatives in
this State. He was II, this place for q
short while on Tuesday.
Thursday morning am addition was
made to the family of DR., ]. D. Will
son. This makes the sixth birth in
this end Of our town in the past few
months. and all are boys.
Mrs. Jas. Reid, Of Iva, and her little
girl, came down Wednesday and were
here for day or two.
A few of our young people went to
the dam on Friday and there met q
much larger crowd from Iva and the
nearby country and had picnic.
Mr.. Marion Baker of Washington,
D. c., came Friday and will remain
here the balance of the summer
Miss Irene Mckinney, who had
spent some months In Atlanta, Ga,
came hack TO- her home here at Mrs.
B. G. Kay's last week. 81 4
Nj. B. Bolin Allen went to Ander-
son Friday then to Belton and will be
absent from home for several days EN-
'ioyi ing the companioDship Of friends;
MI. Curtis Fennel, Lowndesville1
boy, railroading in Savannah, came
home Friday and will spend bis seg-
eral weeks vacation with his father,
Rev. H. e. Fennel and family. Il
Rev. r. w. Humphries, Of this
charge, assisted Rev. J. II. .Montgo-
merry Of the Shiloh work IN protraet-
ed meeting at Bells, Chapel during
last week to the close Of yesterday's'l IL
q. NJ. service. The last named came
over yesterday morning and occupied
the pulpit in the Methodist church IN
this place at II q. m. and $3.50 p. M.
and gave to his hearers two very good
sermons. ..'. .,.., ,.,... q
A day or. two ago some Of US old
timers, of whom but very few are Left,
were fofcibly reminded Of the long
ago by the coming into this section Of
Mrs. Maggie Donnelly MGCoWn Of Ap.
derson county, She is the only lividg
child; and go far ,as is known to the
writer, the only living desoendent Of
Rev. Jas. DUunelly, whose homo for
years was near this place; who for
years and up to sixty years ago, was ss
widely and well known over this
State and Georgia as almost any ohe
In the two states, and was power for
good wherever known, q great and
good man. s"m,T =
During the past week plentiful rains
have fallen all over this section and
have and will do much good
Troupe.