The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1916-06-28
MT. CARMEL.

Mt. Carmel, June 26.-Mr. and
Mrs. Horace McAlister and family,
and Miss Julia McAlister spent last
Sabbath afternoon in Mt Carmel
with Mrs. P. K. Black and Miss EN-
ma McAister. e..
Miss Eliza McKellar, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. ]. D.
Cade, left for her home in Florence
Saturday. r..
Miss Nell Simpson of Starr, S. c.,
who has been with her sister, Mrs.
Smith Scott, returned to her home
last week.
=, Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Cade, Master
]. D. Jr., Miss Julia Cade and Miss
E. M. McKellar went up to Walhalla
last Monday and returned Wednes-
day, making the trip in their auto
mobile. They report quite a pleas
ant trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norris and little chill
dren are spending while at the
home of Mrs. Norris parents, Mr..
and Mrs. S. C. Riley, near Mt. Car
mel. .
Mrs. P. K. Black, Misses Dora and
Florence Black, Mrs. T. B. Frazier
and Mr.. Fred Black motored to
Monterey Thursday evening.
Mrs. James Hester is visiting in
Greenwood for few days.
Mr.. Orville Calhoun, of Bordeaux,
was q business visitor here Tuesday.
Mrs. James Baskin of Lowndes-
vile, spent several days this week
with her sisters, Mrs. Black and Miss
Emma McAlister.
The young ladies fancy work club
was charmingly entertained by the
Misses McCelvey Friday afternoon.
Quite large number of young Ia
dies were present to enjoy the after
noon. Delicious cake and cream
was served.
Mt. Carmel is badly in need of
good rains. We have had several
showers, but we need an all day
rain. Crops on red land are small.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Fortso1 will regret to hear Of
the death of their baby girl, aged 18
months, which occurred Friday night
Mrs. Fortson was Miss Mae Gown
>of Mt. Carmel.
Mr.. Frank Stuart of Columbia,
was recent visitor. - s., ~'- V
We would like to call attention to
the very dangerous condition of
the bridge over Little River at Cal
horln Mills. We hope it will be re-
paired before some one is hurt or
killed.
The ladies of the Missionary Soci-
ETY. of-the Presbyterian Church serv-
ed cake and cream on the church
grounds Wednesday evening. They
realized quite nice little sum and
all present enjoyed the evening.
Mr.. Ben Sutherland of Anderson,
was in Mt. Carmel last Sabbath with
homefolks.
Capt. F. S. Evans of Greenwood,
was in town last Tuesday.
Misses Gladys and Eva Tarrant,
Mr.. Guerard Tarrant and Mrs. ". A
Scott and little Gladys, motored to
Abbeville Tuesday.
Mrs. Bradley Morrah and little
children, Hessie and Bradley, left
Friday for visit to Lancaster. Mrs
Morrah will be gone some time to-
the regret of her friends here.
Cards have been received in Mt.
Carmel to the marriage of Miss
Frances, Mae Stroup to- Rev. w. S.
Patterson. The marriage will take
place at the home of the bride at
York.
Much interest in manifested in this
MARRIAGE as Mr.. Patterson was born
and reared here and he is young
man of whom Mt. Carmel is justly
proud. Part of the honeymoon of
the young couple will be spent here.
The Matron's Sewing Club was
pleasantly entertained Friday after
noon by Mrs. P. Z. Black. Notwith-
standing the hot afternoon, quite a
number enjoyed Mrs. Blacks hospi-
tality. Delicious cakes and cream
was served by Misses Dora and Flor