The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-03-03


begins to look like himself again since
got back on the farm. He tried the cit!
life for several years but was never able tx
do like us city fellows and had to go bacl
to his old haunts. He says he has cleared
up the woods just beyond the creek tt
keep Albert Henry and Dewey from com
ing out there, sitting in the shade ant
watching him work.
Prof. and Mrs. David Henry came dowr
from Clemson and spent Saturday ano
Sunday with Mrs. Frank Henry. Mrs
Henry is a bright and pretty bride Of 6
few months and on her short visit to Abbe
vile has charmed our people,.
Donalds had big fire on Sunday morn.
ing. Fifty-six bales Of cotton, two box
cars in which the same were stored, two
warehouses and other small buildings
were destroyed. The damage is estimated
at SIS, 900.
Jim Burton, negro on J. R. Bowies
plantation In the Flatwoods, had a leg cut
off by wood saw one day last week. He
died before medical aid arrived.
Mr.. VIM. B. Perrin, who has been sales
man for Parker & Reese for several years
leaves today for Greenville, where he has
taken the position Of shipping clerk for
Brandon Mills. .... 49,
Mr.. A. NJ. Erwin was down from Antre-
vile Monday. He says he lives in the best
community in the county and that they
have the best school in the State. ..
DR.. G. B. Cowan, Of Due West, one Of the
best dentists in the. State, was on our
streets Monday, looking as young and
handsome as he did twenty-five years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. V. Howie are back from
a pleasant visit to friends at Cary, N. C.
Mrs. Stevens accompanied Mrs. Howie to
Gary and visited at the same time.
Il, C.TiIman, Esq, Referee In Bank
ruptcy, was here Friday holding refer
ences in the cases Of M. L. B.stgrkey Co.,
and Abbeville Lumber Co.
W. B. Uldrick and D. E. Newell helped
us look OF Saturday while our new six
cylinder" type-setting machine was beiSg
unloaded. ....~.
Mr.. Herbert l.. Taylor was over from
Laurens Saturday on business, and spent
the day with his friend, James C.. Hemp
hill. ~ -
Miss Louise Watson and Miss Bessie
Lee Cheatham spent this weekend with
friends in the country.
Mr.. A. Selden Kennedy, OF Due West,
Cashier OF the the Bank of Due West, had
several mules here for sale Monday.
Mrs. E. c. Horton went up to Anderson
and spent several days with her
home people. .', .. :
Miss Eugenia Coleman went over to-
Chester Saturday and was the guest Of
Miss Harriet Hicklin for several days.
Mrs. James W. White is steadily improv-
ing. She Is still under the care of DR..
Pryor, in Chester. i,
Miss Nellie Campbell, Of Whitmire, and
Miss Lucille johnson, OF Townville, are
visiting Mr.. j. C. Cox.
T. S. Gordon and 81. W. Gordon and n.
W. Gordon were among the visitors to our
city Saturday. !~>'@
Prof. r. B. Cheatham was laid up with
grip for two days this week and was not at
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Greene entertained
at dinner for Judge Moore Wednesday
night. NJ
Miss Eliza Mabry came over from Ches-
ter and spent this weekend with her
mother. III
Prof. L. W. Dick came up from Harris
vile and spent Sunday with friends.
j. W. Bradbury, OF the Nation, was
Salesday visitor to the city.
Magistrate A. R. Ellis and T. Sloan Ellis,
Of Due West, were here Monday.
Mr.. M. w. Baker Of the Buckstand was
here Friday.
W. EGordon and T. Emmett Gordon, of
Santuc, came to town for Salesday.
Martin Luther Ellis, OF Groggy Springs,
was here Monday. ;
Rev. Il. E. Presley preached in the A.
R. P. Church Sabbath morning. ...-.
Mrs. Sam Shiver and Sam, Jr., are visit
ing In Elberton. ... ,....
Mrs. W. A. Lee is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Smith, In, Elberton.
Mrs. M. V. Miller, Of Laurens, is visiting
Mrs. H. r. McAlister. ~.
Arch D. Kennedy, Of Due West, was here
for saleday. ~.
M. L. B. Sturkey was In town on busi-
ness Saturday.