The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-11-24
EAST END.
What IN" Sees and Hears on His
Rounds About the City and Along
Route No. 3.

The next biggest event in the city will
he the coming Of the Conference of the NJ.
e. Church South, which will be on the
of December next. Four hundred strong
they will storm the hearts and homes OF
our people, and the gates OF the city will
be opened wide for her honored guests.
We trust their coming will be a blessing
to our people as well as themselves, and
that their benediction may rest upon our
city and all our people.
Tomorrow Thursday will be Thanks
giving Day and the RI D boys will be of
duty, and the Post Office will observe
Sunday hours, There will be thanks
giving service held in the A. R. P. Church
at II a'clock. Rev. Henry Stokes will de-
liver the sermon.
We all have a great deal to be thankful
for and shonld let u hearts 60 out in
| deepest gratitude to Him who hath spared
our lives, and crowned our days and
years with tender mercy and loving kind
ness. u -,
A thank Offering will be taken and will
be divided among the %Orphanages OF the
different churches. AS God has prospered
us let us remember the poor, especially
the orphan children away from home and
loved ones, and be happy in the thought
.'Tis mora blessed to give than to receive.
Miss Marjosie Fern and Mr.. Harry Cobb
of this city will be united in the holy
bonds of wedlock at $50 o'clock this p m
in Trinity Church. Rev. conducting
the ceremony.
Many friends extend congratulations
md best wishes for their future happiness.
y Presiding Elder Roper preached in the
Methodist church last Sunday morning to
q large and attentive congregation.
His theme was"efliciency" in pulpit and
among the people. Text from End Timothy
2nd chaptcr and 18th verse. Study to
! shew thyself, approach unto God, a
workman that ncedcth not to be ashamed
Manager William Barnwell will close
the telephone Office on Thanksgiving Day,
all business being suspended, and the
ladies of the Central office will enjoy the
pleasures of the day.
Mr.. Barnwell feels gratilied for the
faithful and efficient services OF these
ladies and fells they deserve the holiday;
Abbeville's foot ball team will spend
Thanksgiving Day in Elberton and will
play the Elbcrton team.
Mr.. Hiram Lawson has sold his Flat
woods plantation to Mr.. John Hill and Sol
David of Abbcvillc.
Mr.. Lawson is now on the wing, just
waiting for another streak OF luck, which
we Opc VIII COME W lllii VI loulc" 90 w
dislike to give him up as II OF our pa
irons. who has ever been thoughtful arc
kind of and to lis. If he should leave
ronte 3 he may rest assured of III best
wishes for his future happiness and pros
pcrity. Why not come back to Abbeviilc
the home of his boyhOOd'- No where i'll this
wide world would he receive Il warmer
Welcome: Come back, AbbevilIe needs you.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. NJ. Knox of Alt; Carmel
spent last Sunday with Mr.. X. W. Knox
and family. iii
The schools on route 3 will observe
Thanksgiving Day, and teachers ano
scholars have a good time. -.
DR.. James Hill was looking after his
patients on route 3 one day last week.
Messrs Dendy Miller, Frank Jones, and
Joe Hughes were sporting on routr . last
Friday. uu
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Blessing, and Mr..
jimmie and Miss Emma King Worsllpped