The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1919-04-04
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acting splendid. Every child played
his part to perfection. An unusu-
ally large house was present, and
everyone laughed and enjoyed the
evening. Door receits were about
,35, which was quite a large sum, as
the admission fee was very small.
Rev. Clotfelter and his pupils are to
be congratulated upon their success,
and everyone expresses the hope
that another entertainment will be
given at the close of school. A large
delegation of young people from An
treville attended the entertainment.
Rev. Clotfelter and his pupils appre-
ciate the helpful spirit of the neigh
boring town and already are plan
ming to attend the series of enter
tainments that will be given at the
close of the Antreville High School.
Mr.. ]. M. Baker, accompanied by
his mother, Mrs. T. Baker, left Sat-
urday for Washington, D. G. Mrs.
Baker will make an extended visit
to her sons in the Capital City. Ev-
eryone regrets her departure and
hopes that she will return earlier
than now planned. Although, an oc-
togenarian, Mrs. Baker has retained,
in a remarkable degree, her strong
personality, her gifted conversations
al power and her usefulness in home
and church activities.
Sergt. Henry C. Tennent, who mas
received his discharge from Camp
Wheeler, has been on short visit to
his home people. He was never
sent over seas, but was held,at camp
where he did important work in the
Ordnance branch of the service. He
has gone to Atlanta, where he will
resume the position he held when
called into the army. He is fine
young man, and it speaks well for.
his business ability in being given
his former lucrative position imme-
diately after his discharge.
Friends of Mr.. Fred Ficquette,
who is with the A. E. F. in France,
will be pleased to know that the Am
erican government has assigned him
scholarship to French UniverTI
sity in one of the large cities OF
northern France. This is quite an
honor for the young man and his
friends are justly proud of him. !
DR.. Jas. Ben Kay and his bride,
nee Miss Lena Adair, who were mar
ried, in Atlanta April End, will ar
rive Friday, and will be entertained
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. W. M.
Speer during their stay,
The hospitable home of DR.. and
Mrs. Kirkpatrick is thrown open this
week to the entertainment of their
guests, DR.. w. V. Brockington and
Mrs. Louise Gilland of Kingstree. )
These delightful visitors are brother
and sister of the hostess, and have,
visited our town before, vet every
one is glad of an opportunity to re-
new their pleasant acquaintance.
Mrs. Walter, a natron at the Con-
ME Maxwell Orphanage, is the guest !
of Rev. and Mrs. H. G. White.
Miss Cornelia Tennent, one of the
Abbeville teachers, spent several
days recently at the home of her
father, Mr.. H. C. Tennent. il
Mr.. George harper Of Greenwood,
spent the weekend with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Harper, Sr.
Mr.. Mel Ellis, of Atlanta, is on a
short visit to his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. E. Ellis. !
Mr.. F. S. Tutchison was busi-
ness visitor to Anderson last week.
Mr.. Ray Clinkscales, who works
for the C & w. C. Railroad, spent
last Thursday in town with friends.
Mr.. Jas. Latimer, who traevls for
the Lynchburg, Va, Shoe Co., has
been in town several days.
Miss Ellen Barnes, the bright lit
tie daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Motto
Barnes of Anderson, is spending
sometime at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. D. L. Barnes.
Rev. and Mrs. W. S. Martin with
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest McCarter, OF
Antreville, were guests at the home