The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1916-05-03

journal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Thomas and
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. Foster Barnwell
went down to Augusta Sunday and
spent the day, looking over the city.
Miss Grace Smith and Miss Mamie
Morse are off this week for an ex-
tended visit to friends in Atlanta.
Mrs. P. A. Cheatham has returned
from a pleasant visit to her. son, Mr..
A. B. Cheatham in Charlotte, N. G.
Mr.. M. B. Reese has recently added
a new coat of paint to his comforta-
BILE home on the Greenville street an
mex. He has not neglected the out
side and has whitwashed all his
fences and diked up the trees in a
coat of white.
Mrs. o. L. Jackson has returned
to her home at Catawba, after visit
of a week to her home people. She
came to exhibit her very fine young
baby to a host of interested relatives.
Mrs. J. A. Hill, Mrs. M. T. Cole
man, and Mrs. c. S. Jones went over
to Greenwood last Monday afternoon
and took look at the old town and
the new suits and hats.
Mrs. Wardlaw is in the city from
Oxford, Miss, and will visit for
some time with her daughter, Mrs.
M. 2. Reese. Mrs. Wardlaw is well
known here and her many friends
and relatives are delighted to have
her come to Abbeville.
May 10th will be celebrated as
Memorial Day in Abbeville and the
u. D. C's. are arranging an attrac-
tive program for the day.
Miss lone Smith entertained the
Rock Club at her home last Thurs
day afternoon. In addition to the
regular members of the club, she
entertained the teachers of the two
schools. The afternoon was a de-
lightful one.
MIR. s. P. Presley and H. B Bowie
were here from Central Monday, the
latter as delegate to the conven-
ton. w. B. Bowie was also visitor
to the city.
60. Branyon, of Zarilne, was
here Monday in attendance on the
Democratic Convention. He IS one
of the substantial citizens of his Sec
ton.
R. @. Williams was here Monday
giving the convention "the once over"
He reads the Press and Banner and
keeps up with the news.
J. P. Ferguson was in the city
Monday attending the sales and keep
ing up with the democratic party. He
is a good farmer of the Antrevllie
|section.
| Mrs. w. w. Bradley and Miss Edna
Bradley went up to Anderson last
week and spent several days attend
ing the Clemson College encamp-
ment. Mr.. Bradley was also in at
tendance for a day or two. Young
Billy Bradley is Clemson cadet.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Clark went to
Monroe, N. c., last Saturday and
spent Sunday with their daughter,
Mrs. Farley Tiddy, returning to
Abbeville Monday.
There will be no service in the
Associate Reformed Presbyterian
church next Sabbath, Rev. Mr.. Plax-
co being in the country preaching at
Bethlehem on Friday, Saturday and
Sunday.
J. L. Pruitt, of Due West, visited
Abbeville Monday, as did ]. N. Nance
and "Cap." Nickles. All were inter-
ested in the conventions proceedings
D. E. Newell was a delegate to the
County Convention Monday. He be-
longs to that class of good citizens
who are always ready to serve their
country.
J. L. Manning and w. J. Manning
were here from the Falls Monday.
They are prosperous farmers of the
county.
E. w. Harper, of Lowndesville,
was delegate to the County Con-
vention. He is one of the county's
substantial citizens.
R. L. Brownlee, C. w. Tribble, ]
F. Dodson and George Black were of
the Donalds contingent in the County
Convention.
f. S. Galloway, who writes the
news about Due West and runs the
A. R. Presbyterian and the Due West
Railroad, was here Monday.
Mis-. J. A. Elgin, from near An
derson, is in the city on visit to
} Mr.. and Mrs. Joe. V. Elgin.