The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1912-03-27
FAIRFIELD LOCALS

peach trees in full bloom, means
Spring has come.
| About this time Of the year The wo
men begin to talk about what kind OF
Easter bonnets they are going to wear
and where the Egg Hunt will be.
Mrs. J. w. Long has been sick for
the past two days. We hope she will
soon be we'll again.
Miss Lola Brown spent Tuesday
night with Misses Eva and Alma
Young.
Mrs. Belle Creswell spent a few
days last week with her mother Mrs.
Mary Creswell.
Messrs. J. A. Brown and J. A. Young
went to Abbeville Saturday.
Miss Jennie Wideman has a case of
measles.
Mrs. Louise Bowen spent last Thurs
day with Mrs. J. w. Long.
Fairefild school closed Tuesday as
rain prevented on last Thursday. The
teacher gave the little folks an Egg
Hunt that was greatly enjoyed by all
that were present. The children num-
bered more than go and they had 90
eggs to find. We only wish that an
Egg Hunt would come oftener.
Born to Mrs. Charley Gilbert last
week son.
The Puckett school closed last Mon
day with nice exercises, dialogues,
speeches and other interesting events.
Miss Stuart, teacher of Bradley school
and her pupils were present at the
exercises and many other ones, Mrs.
Maggie Young and daughter, Miss
Daisy, Eva and Alma Young, David
and Joel Young was also there from
our neighborhood. A good time is
what they report.
Born to Mrs. Mamie Wren last week
daughter.
Dear little Sammie Young, son of
Mr.. F. T. Young has been real sick
for the past few days, but we hope he
will soon be well. /
We are glad to say Mr.. C. E.. Wilson
is some better. He has been sick more
than two weeks-friends and loved
ones wish him we'll soon.
Mr.. William Brown of Long Cane,
came through here yesterday. Yes,
William, she is at home, school is out
Ionic and Ruby Young spent Mon
day night with uncle Joe Young.
Mr.. Josh Bradley and Mr.. J. C. Bow
en- were at Mr.. John Young's Thurs
day night. J. C. has been doing some
work for the Mail Route man, repair
ing his automobile but we think it
too muddy yet Judge.
Mr.. E. c. Young is to serve as a
Juror from Indian Hill at Abbeville
next week.
We hear some Of the men say for
the Supervisor to get busy now that
J. A. and E. C. Young have sawed
and delivered lumber for the bridges
known as the Wardlaw bridge and the
boys say what is the good part with
them they have received cash for their
work. They sawed the lumber on ]. A.
Browns place. Now Mr.. Supervisor
your job next.
AS the weather has been so unfav-
orable since Xmas not many have
had the pleasure of getting to preach
ing and 1 will say that Rev. r. F.
Bradley said on last Sabbath that
there would be services on next Sab
bath. 1t being the 5th Sabbath of
! March, but for the above reason men
toned not many have heard the good
sermons that have been preached at
Long Cane in the past three months.
We hope all will be present on next
Sabbath.
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Misses Rebecca and Margaret
Young, Kirklin Puckett, J. T. Ed
wards and Luther Edwards, Ruby and
Lonnie Young from the Puckett school
were present at the Egg Hunt at Fair
field school last Tuesday.
Miss Myra Young has returned
home from her school. We are glad to
have her home again.
We want to ask the editor If the
writer is to bear the responsibility OF
all the misspelt words and letters
turned wrong in our last wees writ
ing?
We want just little more space
just here if the Editor will allow me
to ask a simple riddle to the dear lit
tie folks that read the good old Press
and Banner:
What is Black and White and Read
all over?
If this escapes the waste basket
I will come again and will make Il
more interesting.