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EAST END.
What m" Sees and Hears on His.
Rounds About the City and Along
Route No. !. ,l.. r.. ..'.. -.
Abbeville g. c. AUG. 7th. 1919.

| ~ Abbeville, 8. c.. Aug. 7th, 1919.
Miss Katherine Lawton and her brother
Edward, returned home, last Saturday, af-
ter a months stay with their grandparents
at Lena, s. G. They also visited relatives
at Brunson and Columbia, and every mo
ment Of their visit was most delightfully."-
spent.
Miss Mary DuPre and her niece, Miss
Fannie DuPre, are home again after de-
hghtful visit to relatives at Walhalla.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hill and Master
Robert Hill returned to Abbeyille last
week from most pleasant trip to Paw
ley's Island, where they spent week az
guests OF relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. Marion
Doar and family. Mr.. Hill left the next
day for his business In Atlanta, and Mrs.
Hill and son spent several days with her
sister and mother. Mrs. Mcdonald and
Mrs. vose. They will return to Atlanta
probably this week.
Miss Bessie Murray after attending the
house party given by Mr.. Gaines Ham
mond at Hendersonville, and visiting rela-
tives at. spartanburg and Griers, is ex-
pected home this week.
Mr.. John Tolbert, after spending his two
weeks vacation most pleasantly, will re-
turn to the post Office today, greatly bene-
fitted by his rest. 49,.
Mr.. Robt. Coleman Is taking his week. 3
vacation, and Mr.. James Cothran Is work
ing at the drug store In his place.
Mr.. Thomas Lyon Is working In the post
Office for a short time, during Mr.. John
Tolberts absence.
The children Of Mr.. J. G. Marshall, II
Anderson, are spendinGa while with their
grandmother, Mrs. T. J. Marshall.
Miss Caroline Gary entertained last Fri
day evening in honor Of her visiting
guests. Miss Gary is most charming
hostess and entertains with that grace
and ease of manner that might be envied
by any one. Delightful refreshments were
served and the evening was most pleas
antly spent by all present.
Miss Frances Lawson entertained quite
a number OF her friends last Tuesday sve-
ming in a most charming and enjoyable
manner. During the evening delightful
refreshments were served and all enjoyed
the evening.
Miss Sara Perrin will entertain this
Wednesday evening at her home on lower
Main street. Miss Perrin Is the bright and
accomplished daughter Of Capt. j. L. Per-
rim, and is charming hostess:
Another round Of festivities for the
young people this week. Old Abbeville
has been lively with pretty visitors and
college girls this summer, and in conse-
quence her social circles have been In q
happy whirl Of gaities and pleasure.
HAPPENINGS ON ROUTE 8.
The picnic last Friday at Sharon was as
usual largely attended and altogether was
socially most delightful day to every
one. The ladies Of the church served re-
freshments, among which was most de-
nghtful barbecued hash, which sold like
hot cakes, bringing in about forty-five dol
lars, besides delicious ice cream and cake.
The ladies had prepared splendid picnic
dinner. Everybody was served and all
had plenty. The candidates present had a
big time and entertained the large crowd
most pleasingly upon the topics Of the
day.
Crops along route s are looking fine at
present. A good rain would help late corn
and in fact would do all crops good.
Sunday was that cold day" in August
that is often spoken Of. 1t was sure a
cold day in August.
A protracted meeting began last Sunday
at Sharon and will perhaps continue
through the week.
Miss Bette Shillito is the guest OF her
friend, Mrs. J. A. Gillian, and will attend
the meeting at Sharon.
Mr.. R. E. Bruce is spending while with
his home people.