The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-08-10
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What IN" Sees and Hears on His
Rounds About the City and Along
Route No, 3.

Route No. 3.
Misses Viola Irwin and Sallic Pear
WoOdhearst, two attractive young Ladies
from Abbeville, are the charming guests o
their cousins, the Misses Williams, thi
week.
A party of about thirty-iive young peo
pie from Sharon, accompanied by chape
rones, enjoyed a fish fry and picnic at Da
Wis bridge on Little River last Thursday
Mrs. r. L. Bruce and children OF War
rior, Ala, are expected this week to vlsi
her father, Mr. Thomas Mcneil. Mrs
Bruce will follow in u week or so.
Rev. George Gary Lee is conducting {
meeting at Sharon this week.
Miss jamie Mabry returned to work a
the Hot Hustler Racket store last Monday
after enjoying her months vacation witt
her home people ut Lebanon.
Mr. W. r. Link and daughter of Ander
son spent several days of last week as the
guests of his daughter, Mrs. S. $. Link
living at the home of Mr.. S. c. Link.
Misses AIarge and Mabel johnson oi
Chester were the attractive guests of theil
friends, the Misses Evans, of Lebanon, d
few days of the past week, returning tC
their home last Friday. These young la
dies are most pleasantly remembered by
the people of Lcbanon, who always give
them Il lltiSJ uCdtII "'lCpiilc.
After week most pleasantly spent with
friends and relatives in Anderson, Misses
Beulah and Gladys Hall returned home
last Friday accompanied by their pretty
cousin, Miss Irene Fall, and Mr. Winfield
! Palmer Of PendletOn, who will remain a.
! their guests for week or two.
On last Thursday Miss Sidelle Graves
one of the many pretty little girls on Route
3 entertained a number OF her friends at
the celebration Of her ninth birthday. All
had jolly good time at music and games.
Delightful ice cream and cake was served
The day passed swiftly by and as the pref
ty little guests left, each one wished for
their charming little hostess many happy
returns OF this joyous occasion.
Miss Nina Mabry is home from Clinton
for months vacation. Miss Nina is a
very popular young lady and her many
friends are glad to have her home for
while.
Miss Louise Mckenzie is now spending
while with her sister, Mrs. .: L: jackson, So ?!
at Catawba, S. G. The absence OF this
charming young lady brings loneliness to
the hearts of more than one on Route 3.
The ice cream festival given last Friday
evening at the home of Mr.. James Gillian,
under the auspices of the ladies of Sharon
Church, was a most enjoyable affair and
was well attended. The receipts footed up
a neat little sum for the benefit OF the
church.
with her niece, Mrs. L. W. Brown, OF Wood
ruff.
MoRTUARY.
After a short illness, Mrs. Hollie Finley,
second daughter Of Mr.. and and Mrs. Jas.
A. Wilson of Sharon, passed from earth
away into the great beyond on Monday al
ternoon, August l, 1910, at her home at
Wares Shoals.
The parents were only notified OF her ILL
ness few days previous and left at once
for her bed side, and with other relatives
: and friends were present when her gentle
spirit winged its way to the beautiful home
OF the soul.
This was heavy blow, 50 quick, so un-
expected cut off in the Hover and beauty
of Young womanhood, leaving two little
children, one babe whom she had just
nursed through a severe illness, which was
too much for her physically and mentally,
and left her weak and iniirIn, a tit prey
for the dread disease that carried her Off
typhoid fever. This family has been sore
afflicted in the past few years. First the
eldest daughter, next the youngest, and
Last the second. All sleeping side by side
in the quiet city of the dead at Sharon
The remains were brought to Sharon on
Tuesday and were at once taken to Sharon
accompanied by long train OF sorrOwinG
friends and loved on2s. Funeral services
were conducted by Rev. --, after which
her remains were gently laid to rest in the
presence of many friends, all OF whom eX
tend sincere sympathy to the grief strlck
en- husband and the parents so dccpl!
bowed in grief.
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
Mrs. Fannie Marshall returned last week
from delightful visit to relatives in Rome
Ga, where she, with other loved ones anc
friends, recalled incidents and scenes OF
bygone days of the good old happy times
when biscuits were baked III an oven ano
turkeys roasted before good bark fire by
q faithful and efficient cook, by the SAINT
one that serves this family now, has been
with them for thirty years and was among
those who gave Miss Fannie".a Il heart!
welcome.
Mr.. Eugene Mcmillan had the misfortune
to lose his horse last week. This is indeed
loss, especially to rural carrier who
knows he has to have another or throw VI
his job Uncle Sam don't wait no matter
who nor what. Mr.. Mcmillan is up to il
and is already back in his buggy serving
his route punctually and faithfully as OF
yore.
Mr.. Jack Ferguson, who has been serv
tion, is now having picnic" in Atlanta
Jack is hustler in the rural business, anC
is always delighted to see the ladies.
Mrs. A. J. Penney and daughter, Miss
Lizzie, are now enjoying themselves in Il
quiet mountain retreat, Edgemont, S. c.,
Just on the line between South and NOrtl
Carolina, and already Miss Lizzie is rapid
ly improving, which is most gratifying t(
her many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hill, with theil
bright little son, spent last Sunday i'll the
city with relatives.
Mrs. Gladys Locke is the guest of Major
Nance and family this week.
fMr. Albert Guillebeau, of Lincoln C0un
ty, Georgia, is expected in the city Thurs
day where he will be the guest of his cOu
sin, Mr.. j. c. Guillebeau, on Magazine
Street, for few days.
Mr.. Tilden Lomax is now enjoying hi:
vacation and Mr.. John Little is doing tn,
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