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l0NNDEsvILLE
Happenings Of a Week In and About the
Seyen-RiIIed City-PersonaIs.
Lowndesville, March 81, 1914.

Lowndesville, March 81, 1914.
Rev. w. L. Latham, of Columbia, occu-
pied the pulpitin Providence church, this
place, last Sunday at II 80 a. M, was a
week ago first of March, and gave his
hearers Il good sermon. AS it was such q
disagreeable day those in attendance, like
those in the Methodist church at the same
hour, did not much exceed a ''baker's
Dozen"
Mr.. S. w. Johnson, of Latimer, was in
this place on business on Tuesday Of last
week.
Last Tuesday week ago at 8 p. M, in the
High School building "The Boston Lyrics"
a trio of fine performers, appeared before
4 large gathering of our people and enter
tanned them in q very pleasing and salts
factory manner with vocal and instru-
mental music, readings, etc., and an hour
or two was passed which will be remem-
bered by all in attendance as time and
money well spent.
Mr.. R. H. Moseley vent to Anderson on
NhOlludy anu SpCLI JAIL uCAG uus oA Dooi
ness.
Mrs. Theron Allen, OF Anderson, came
down last1week and spent several days
with her father, Mr.. E. w. Harper and
family. .
Last Saturday sunshine and snow seemed
to take 1t time about. The sun would
shine for o few minutes, then a flying
cloud would hide it and a few small flakes
of snow would fall. This was noticed all
over this section.
The bad weather and consequent bad
roads have kept the autos and those able
to afford them, within doors. In fact,
along the road in many places it required
strong willing teams to get through.
Mrs. J. W. Huckabee and Miss BERTHE
Power went to Augusta, Georgia, the week
before last-the first remained there q few
days and came back.
Capt. and Mrs. Charles T. Baker, little
Master Charles and Mrs. Polite Williams,
who had been here for some time, left last
week to visit some Georgia friends, then
on to their home in New York.
Mrs. T. O. Kirkpatrick and Mrs. A. V.
Barnes went to Anderson one day last
week on a shopping tour.
Last Wednesday night while the alma
macs and newspapers declared that the
moon would be in eclipse and visible ev-
erywhere, they were somewhat off in the
the last assertion, as it was very cloudy
and the moon itself could not be seen.
Mrs. A. E. Floyd went to Anderson in
company with DR.. T. O. Kirkpatrick and
entered the hospital for treatment last
Wednesday a week ago.
The Savannah Valley Chapter U. D. C.'s,
this place, served oysters, cream and cake
yesterday evening week ago, that night
and 1.-THE next day till noon, for the benefit
of the Chapter. They realized about sixty
dollars, which will aid them very much in
getting the needed books.
At a meeting Of the trustees Of the High
School last summer, Miss Parnice Brown,
Iof Gaffney, was elected one Of the assist
ant teachers. She served, giving complete
satisfaction to all. Last month she re-
signed and the resignation was ito be eff
~fective in one month. Her time was up
last Friday and she left for her home Tues
day. The cause Of the step taken was
that she had been offered a much better
position. She went home to prepare to be
! led to the hymeneal altar, and in a few