The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1875-06-23

:, ship, reports the crops OF corn and cot
& ton rs fiourishing, being superior to
that of last ycar-and the wheat and
fall oats crops as good. He promises
full details from that section as sOou as
he complete his census returns.
\ THE Members Of Clinton Lodge who
expect to 60 to CokcSbury on Thursday
i (to-morrow). are requested to meet at
i the Lodge Room OF seven o'clock Of
that morning. A prompt attendance is
requested.
HEAVY RAINS have fallen in all sec
! ton and the streams have been higher
than for years. Little River has been
running around the abutmcnt OF the
bridge at Calkoun's Mills.
7 Tue TORNADO on "Wednesday, seems
! to have swept ali sections, bat fortunatc-
| " unac"om panied with rain, or it would
have done great damage to the wheat III
! the fields.
f. a GOOD friend from Greenwood writes:
f"Malcon, tie Avcngcr," is read with
much interest in these parts, We only
wish ii was three hundred feet longer
1 will make you happy this fall.
TIE Mas0us are going to Cokcsbury
tomorrow to partalle Of the hospitality
Of the brethren of that town and take
part in the celebration Of st. Johns
Day.
Mr.. Jas. U. Perrin has = carhuncic on
one Of his feet He is seldom at the
store now, as he has to nurse the sore
foot. We wish him speedy rccov-
cry.
TUE colorcd militia nre determined to
! keep up with the Rifle Club, and drill
by moonlight on the Public Square and
elsewhere is may sui; their fancy.
Sow OATS. Let every planter SOW
oats the last time he plows his cotton
this Summer or Fail. Ry this arrange
mcnt profitable crop may be harvested
next Spring at Il very small cost.
DoHT forget to clean your premises
! and fill up all mud holes near your
dwelling. \ little attention in this
! way may save much expense, healthy
constitution or even life.
Mr.. r. i. CALHOUN was in town on
Saturday. He says if q man will SOW
oats he is obliged to make money, but if
! ne plants cotton only he might just as
we'll consider himself broke now.
Mr.. Louis RAMEY, amused tle
night by his graceful ground and lofty
; tumblng.
Our friend Mr.. r. w. Mcmillan is
again able to be up at his work. He
was in town not long since and looked
as we'll as ever. May he live long and
prosper.
IN 4 BAD FIx.--Mr. James McCravy
is now splitting rails to rebuild fifty
panncls of fencing, that were washed
away by Norris Creek on Saturday
evening.
Capt. Williams horses got into Mr..
IT. p:Quarles' corn field in rear Of his
house on Saturday and came near gath
cring the whole Of the crop. The Cap
tain's horses are good .oragers.
LAwsoN's Post Office boxes arc most
handsomely arranged. Persons dcsir-
ing boxes should apply early. There is
advantage in having separate boxes for
those who get mail mail. The cost is
snail.
Somebody has stolen The rope and buck
ct Of of the well ut the Livery Stable.
and get the well, as it is of no further
use to him.
MONEY is 50 scarce now that clerk |
viii Get up ont Of bed in the dead hours
OF the hiSht, 10 sen = ooilars "orii'.-G
Mr.. N"ot. Vi. Eili ui" thi9 ohc h!S"I
ia@' week.
Mr.. HlHAN r. TrsrEH left Oh Sa;ir-
dav last for Baltimore. His daughter, !
i'SS 1't/. ',' "oI', % ~ ,'1 @ vi l ua ra+.,rn
with him.
, ,,,..r
liH nri.eS "uo or',"H vi !Aooo' ,,I,.. ,IIE.
now in horseback riding, or carriage !
or buggy driving.
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friend or her. - lesson in botany recent
lv. He has studied il well. and can |
now rrr;tc il
r,,r ho,r, ,-,,urrrv h,cha,ors NAV
have = frosl Ly ~oin@ 70 fhc Duc West |
r,ccr>-,,,xr. rourc 1,Iv or Ahhc.
viIIc ha. ncrfnrrri q sui,ticaj oncraiion !
on Mr.. Thomas Parker, in taking his
heart from him.
It is not too late to hand III suggestions
about builIinr Joel S. Perrin. ESQ, !
will receive few more as friendly Of
fcring.
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won't shut c]ose.n is what we are re-
minded of when people tai, too much.
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