The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1874-09-23

lAbbeVllle is the place Tor cap
to come to-. They. can get; d baud
some interest on theirsmcpey: s3
Some one would confer d blessing
on some of our people if her ,x9plJ
build more cottages in Abbeyitle so
rent. 81 faga II "a Ssj.i
If you have not yet sowa turnip
seed, do SO at once. Seed sowii now 1
will make fair roots, and insure good /
winter and spring greens. s.
There are a few very good stores
to rent in Abbeville. Merchants ts de-.
string to locate in q country town
could not do better than como to-
bevillo. "a Z, rs sssy 2:s,; s, Z
Our merchants are returning from
the North and goods are rolling iis.
The reader will be on the lookout ii0t
the men who advertise. rs S:.;s 4: II
1t is economy to have your cards,
bill heads, blanks, &C., printed at the
Press and Banner Office. SS.
10 -.
The young men Of. NewberrY haze
formed a Rifle Club, and the Herdld;
says it is praiseworthy, and in no ws.y
political. If it isn't for political pur-
poses, what is it for? ssss s5;s.
Tho Associate Reformed Synod
will meet at Hopewell, Tenn, on the
Gath inst. +. 8 1.' q ssss
The lower portion of our county
and the upper portion of Abbeyille
County was visited by another very
severe hail and wind storm on last !
Wednesday afternoon. It extended
from the neighborhood Of Roberts
church in an Easterly direction, and
was seyerest near Mofattsyille upon
the plantations Of James Simpson,
John w. Watt ard r. A. Pressly. In
some places the drift Of hail was sew
en- inches deep, and Mr. Daniel Car
Isle says that in his yard it was two Z
and half inches deep upon level 8
ground. .-Anderson Conseruator. 81.
j The performance Of the Cantata,
Esther the beautiful Queen, is to be
in Anderson during the. :Ag.4
rioultural Eair.a ~. 81 &.
r. Edmund Belcher, dealer in con-
dictionaries at Anderson, is announced
as candidate for Governor, in the &
anderson Constructor. If elected We :
have no doubt that be will give en-
tire satisfaction to the people.
awe are indebted to Mr.. s. A. Whit.
taker for basket Of the finest pota-
toes grown in this county this sea-
son."-Anderson Coaservator. 1y It's
u bad plan to 60 in debt. We would
advise the editor to pay the cash in
the future.
The Anderson Bible, Society meets
next, Sunday. s.
Rey..J.I. Bonner, Rev. j. N. Young,
Rev. J: Il. Young, and Rev. u Gal-.
loway have gopo to Synod. n
! We regret to learn from the Asso- ,
c;ate Reformed l'rcsbyterian. that Mr.. !
John i. Ellis Of this county lost y
little daughter last week in o distress
ing way. The child was returning
from school on Wednesday afternoon Z
during gale. A small tree blew
over on her, inficting serious inter
nal injuries, from which she died on
Friday following.
Mai. J. X. G. Nance lives on the
"old wire grass place." raises turnips
with tops eighteen inches long, and
exhibits them to the Newberry Her.
aid. The editor says he is o good
farmer. 6
Necessity" has been in George
town recently and somewhat inter.
fered with the weekly revolution OF
the Planet. It's axis have been greas-
cd and it will now revolve, as hereto
fore, with regularity.
You can't eat enough in week to
last you a year, and you can't adyer-
tise on that plan either.
What. does it mean? The Charles
ton Chronicle in speaking Of the News
and Courier always puts an EN- dash
between "ncws' and "and." We're
obtuse, and don't see the point,
The editor of the Ne,eaerry Aerah
wants five hundred now Subscribers
to his paper.
Tho NewJeyyy Herald says of "Lit>
tic Rogers: "Mr, Rogers, Of Abbe-'
ville is just starting business in
Prosperity. May his. success be as
large as he is" We wonder what the
editor would have said if "Big Rog-
eYs" had settled down there.
In Lexington county q Kooa a
nominated for the Legislature.
Adam Lightlor, in tho plapi4g miA
and sash factory ef T. ". Wing, in
Columbia, lost two fngcrs, By camipg
in contact with q plape;ns machine,
Although tho Palmetto Tree in
front OF tue State House looks finely,
the coloy tits painted is not exactly
true TO nature.
This is sad. A louisiana minister
says he won't change lIisshirt tilLthis