The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-03-09
LowHDEsWLlE.
happenings Of a Week 10 and About the
Seven Mil ciN-Personals.
Iowndesyille, March 9Th. 1910.

LOwndesyille, March 9Th. 1910.
a5Mr and Mrs. A. V. Barnes took.a dirt Tor
srather) mud road trip 10 Abbeville the first
OF last week. The first had some business
In the Court.
Miss Kate Liddell, in business at Ander-
sOn. came down the first Of last week and
hes since been at the home Of her grand
mother, Mrs. L. A. Cunningham.
MI. and Mrs. J. 81. Grogan and their lit
tie boy of Heardmont, Ca, came over
"Wednesday and were guests OF MIR. Eu-
gene uinkscales till the next day and since
BEEN with friends here In -.
Mrs. T. D. Cooley entertained q few OF
her formal friends at a diningo on Wednes-
day. A tempting course dinner, consist
Ii19 Of meats and breads, besides salads
md sauces and the etc's most pleasing to
fthel taste. y
Hrs, Arthur Speer, Of Anderson, spent
Efhe most O flast week at "Fernstrella," her
Eoldshome. with her brother, MIR. Ernest Al
lien and her sister, Miss Meta Allen.
Mrs. DIR. a. J. Speer gave q dining to
keome Of her female friends In this place on
Friday. Suffice to say that the menu was
very tempting and all that any n could
have desired, '
Mrs. ]. q. Carlisle, living near the Dia-
3mond Spring, came in town, Friday. An
Iaut0mobile standing on the street fright
96Red her horse, which ran, threw her out
Hof the buggy, but it Is gratifying to many
here to know that she was not seriously
&hnrt. The buggy was somewhat damaged.
Misses Annie and Pet Hawthorn, OF Lat1-
meg stopped over here Friday, upon their
Eetlrn home from a pleasure. trip up the
ccoHntry, and were guests OF MI. .. NJ.
Hnekabee till the next day.
Nh. NJ. Tucker Of the Falls was here for
Ewhile on Saturday on business.
Mr. j. G. Thomas, of EbeTtOn, came over
Saturday to meet and preside at Roslin
Masonic Lodge. He had been q member OF
Ills lodge for some years before he moved
% his present home. When he LETT here
Bpme years ago he did not sever ms con
hection with the lodge here, and some lime
I00Ilit elected him. Worshipful Master
Fhich was a high compliment and one that
Is very grateful for.
Mrs. j. ne. Huekabee and her two young
s~tEchildren wAntft to Iatimer Saturday to
ltay e day Or two at the old home Of the
fsEts the old homestead, Mr.. J. A. Haw-
The last day Of February and the first
avof March we're indeed bad days. So
hueh rain fell during those two days, that
lille the streams because Of it did not
bach food stage, yet they were much
boYe normal, flooding the low lands, but
bridges, so: far as heard from, were
Rshed off. Lands in places were badly
IN up.
Mr. ". W. Thompson, on rural route 8,
as swaterbound. at two places, and the
her two carriers were almost mudbound.
nee Wednesday we have had the only
[rfngIike days that we have had for
rec months. There are at this date some
o OF. spring, some Of the trees are
owing some signs Of putting forth.
Several days ago q very sudden and un-
ual thing happened in this place. very
10 rooster that belonged to Rev. Il. W..
hmpkries, that had taken several pre-
uins, was running across the yard. He
8, seer. to fall and, when examined was
Ind to be dead. This in q human being
uld have been pronounced heart failure,
3shat In. q chicken? Troupe.