The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-08-21
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Master Lawrence Barksdale cele-
brated his seventh birthday on Mon
day afternoon at the home of his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. D.
Cooley, by inviting about twenty
four of his little friends to meet
with him. The little folks engaged
in merry games on the pretty lawn
until they were ushered into the
dining-room to partake of cream and
cake to their hearts content, served
by Mesdames Cooley, Jackson and
Speer. The dining room vas bright
with flowers, foliage plants and the
birthday cake with it's seven glow
ing candles.
The remains of MI. Frank Huck-
abee, who died at his home in Cen
trail were brought here Tuesday af-
ternoon and inferred in Smyrna
cemetery by the side of his father,
the late Henry Huckabee. The de-
ceased was a victim of typhoid fever
and was in the 23rd year Of his age.
He was a quiet, industrious young
man and a member of the Methodist
church. He is survived by his young
wife, his mother, one brother and
several sisters. A short burial GER
vice was held at the grave. conduct
ed by Rev. M. Ballenger in the
presence Of quite a number Of
friends and relatives.
Miss Christine Kay is spending
several days in town with her sister,
Mrs. Mark Speer before going to
Hickory, N. c., where she will teach
this winter.
Miss Alpha Barnes has gone to
Griffin, Ga, to spend some weeks
with her cousin, Mrs. Leland Traylor,
Miss Barnes will return to Winthrop
college in the early fall and enter
the senior class.
Misses Mildred and Alva Hodges
with their pretty little sister, Caro-.
line, Of Starr, were pleasant visitors
in town during the week.
Mrs. Russell Garner and two chill.
dren of Cordova, Ala, have gone to
Union to visit relatives before re.
turning home.
DR.. and Mrs. Henry Allen and two
daughters of Americas, Ca, are on
a visit to his father, Mr.. Bolin Allen,
DR.. Allen took his father to Ander.
son for a days outing, the first time
Mr.. Allen has been out of his home
for nearly two years.
Master Lawrence Barksdale has
returned from a several months visit
to his paternal grandparents in Au-
gusta.
Misses Bessie and Alice Harper
are attending house parties during
the week, the former in Greenville,
the latter in Greenwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. P. McCalla have
returned from a weekend visit to
relatives at Greenwood.
Mrs. Henry Moseley and her
sweet little daughter, Eleanor, of
Anderson, are visiting her sister,
Mrs. Mark Speer. Mrs. Moseley has
many warm friends here who are
lgiving her a most cordial welcome.
Mr.. Jas. H. Bell has returned from
a visit to his daughter, Mrs. Berkeley
of Spartanburg.
Mrs. Ray Hare and children of
Augusta are guests Of her mother,
Mrs. Woodward at the home of MI.
A. v. Barnes.
Mr.. E. ] Huckabee has returned
from a pleasant trip to the noun
tains of North Carolina
Mr.. Willie Bowman of Chicago,
ILL.,, on a visit to relatives. MI.
Bowman holds a responsible position
in his adopted home and is a young
man Of fine parts.
DR.. Kirkpatrick spent the week
end in Hendersonville with his fam
lily.
Misses Alice Under of Anderson,
Eleanor Fisher of Anderson and
Althea McCurry of Atlanta, have
been the pretty guests of Mrs. Nc