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LoWEDEsVILLE.
Happenings Of Week In and About the
Seyen-HiIIed City-PeisonaIs.
Lowndesville, s. c., Oct. 8, 1917

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Mr.. Charles Baskin of the Medical uni
versity of Michigan came here the week
before last to spend short vacation with
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DR.. L. Gray Of Anderson, was here TO.
day two weeks ago, called professionally
to see DIR. A. J. Speer, who was then quite
sick, Is much better now. ..-
Miss Annie Brown, who had been here
for some time the guest Of Mr., B. Boiling
Allen left for Green7ille. some days ago
and entered the Baptist Female College.
Miss Ida Allen OF this place left at the
same time to enter the same renowned in
stitution of learning.
spending some days at the home of her
brother-in-law, Mr.. II. A. Tennent, return
ed to her her home last week.
Mr.. Charlie Campbell who came to this
place about three weeks ago and took
charge Of the ginning out fit at the Oil
] Mill after working at 1t but q few days,
had the misfortune to have his right hand
and arm badly mangled. Drs. T. O. kirk
patrick and j. A. Anderson OF Antreville,
who was phoned for and came over, gave
to the wounded man the necessary atten-
ton. This makes the fourth time that he
has been cut by gin.
Friday week age Magistrate J. G.. Huck-
abee went to Anderson on business.
That evening Rev. R. W. Humphries and
Mr.. E. J. Huckabee also went to above
named place by the dirt road. ..
Mrs. W. S. Richardson Of Hartwell, Ga,
came over yesterday was week ago and
spent the most Of last week with Mrs. T..
Baker and family. .s..
A protracted meeting began with the II
a. m. preaching service In the. Baptist
Inn@
tinued till Friday night with two services
day, the one at above named hour, the
other at 8 q. m. The preaching was done
by Rev. DR.. J. F. Vines, pastor OF the First
Baptist Church at Anderson. He drew
large crowds to every service. Such inter-
esting soul-stirring sermons as he gave to
his hearers will doubtless be thought Of
and talked Of for days to come. Ifthere
were more OF such men and preachers as
he is, the country would be In far better
condition. The stores for the most part
were closed for the morning service, and
both services were well attended by the
different denominations. There were
thirteen accessions to the church and all
fitted. Those who joined the church were
Immersed at the church at the II q. m. SER
vice yesterday.
during the summer months occupying q
cottage built for them last spring on lands
belonging to her near the Savannah. Last
week the children, excepting the youngegt,
left for their Columbia home, to ENTER
school. Their mother and little brother
left yesterday on 5 p. m. train. Our peO-
pie were glad indeed to have this family
In their midst. Mrs. Bryan is the daugh-
ter of the late Col. JAS Latimer, 80 long,
well and fayorably known. not only In this
county, but In other parts OF the State,
having represented old Abbeville In her
proudest days In the Legislature, before q
part of her was cut off and went to make
up Greenwood county, Mrs, Bryan spent
some years Of her life In this section and
those Of US who knew her best while here
have always had a warm place In our
hearts for her and wish that ciroumstan
would again give to her q permanent
home in this section.
Rev. and Mrs. R, w, Barber came In
from sampit Friday and will for some
time make their home with their son-in.
law Mr.. E. j, Huokabee. These. good
friends. during a four years stay In this
place, the first pastor Of Smyrna Church,
gained many friends who are always glad
to see them. ."
Mrs. Polite williams and her daughter
New York, came Friday, Capt. Raker
sometime ago went into the banding busi-
ness In that city had procured house and
had 1t partly furnished, when 1t and con-
tents were burned, and his mother-in-laW
and family came down here and will ~.
main at the home of Mrs. T. Baker till
other arrangements can be made by those
80 lately rendered homeless. -
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