The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1916-02-23
LOCAL NEWS

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H. L. Ellis and Lem Strawhorn of
Groggy Springs, were here Friday.
DR.. and Mrs. J. R. Nickles spent
Sunday at Hodges with home folks.
Mrs. Pierce Bowen was in the city
shopping Monday.
Mr.. Brice Mills of Columbia. was
in the city Sunday visiting his friends
Mrs. Thomas Maxwell is at home
after g short stay at Chester, where
she went for medical attention.
Miss Amanda Burts and Miss Bag
well are in the city visiting Mrs. r.
NJ. Burts.
Mrs. Lula H. Kirby. of Atlanta,
is in the city visiting her nieces, the
Misses Hamlin, on upper Main street.
J. D. Duncan, a farmer who raises
everything to eat, was in the city
Saturday on business.
Mrs. Sam Evans was in from Hold
ces Monday buying from our up-to-
date stores.
MI. S. j. Wakefield, a prominent
merchant of Antreville, was here
Tuesday on business.
Mrs. Agnes Pennel is in Green
wood visiting her daughter, Mrs. Joe
L. Maxwell.
DR.. P. B. Carwile was here Tues
day talking over the situation and
seeing his many friends.
Miss Marion Bradley passed through
Abbeville last Friday going from her
school at Lowndesville to her home
in Mccormick.
Miss Margaret Mckenzie is at
home after a pleasant visit to her
sister, Mrs. Oscar Jackson, at Cataw-
ba.
Roger Williams, of Antreville, was
here Friday looking after business
matters. He is with the Press and
Banner in it's efforts to reduce taxes.
Miss Allie Mae Power and Mr..
Clarence Pennel came down from
Brownlee last Friday and took In the
show at the opera house Friday night.
Mrs. Fannie Milford and her sister,
Mrs. Young, have gone into the
try and will spend the next ten days
at Antreville with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Killingsworth.
Mrs Richard Moore. of Wadesboro,
N. c., spent Sunday in the city with
her husband, who is one of the trust
ed employees of the Seaboard Rail-
way.
Mrs. George Finley came ever
from Atlanta last week and spent
Sunday in the city at Mrs. Bowen's
with her husband who had his LAY
over" at this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. K. Elgin and Miss
Avis Elgin were here from Anderson,
last Friday visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
V. Elgin for the day. They made the
trip in their car
Miss Kate Schroeder is home from
Columbia, where she spent the ses-
sion of the Legislature in the En-
crossing Department. She is as
handsome as ever and reports a pleas
ant time in Columbia.
John Lomax could not get very
far away from Abbeville last Sunday
and spent the day at Darraughs turn
| out. He a v that a man can spend
a whole day there if he makes up his
mind to it.
Mrs. Charlie Calhoun is in Able
Vile after many months spent in the
Pryor hospital in Chester. She is
greatly improved in health and Will
snend some time in Abbeville with
Miss Eunice Calhoun.
Mrs. w. w. Bradley went down
into the country last Thursday and
spent the day attending the dinner
IT Mrs. Kennedy's. The ladies in
Rel have organized a club they
call the "Merry-go-round," the OBJ
iect Of which is the giving of delight
full dinners.
Miss nellie Edwards spent Sunday
in the city with her home people.
She came in from Atlanta and was
on the train that came to grief q lit
tie beyond the shops. She walked
into town, a distance of over three
miles. She will 90 to Florida for the