The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1876-12-20

mey who will keep Hotel and Board
ing House OH the Dendy corner mex
year. She il well known to our pe0
pie as having u long experience II
providing for the public, and W.
doubt no. she will keep u good house
where the way-faring man may kav'
all the desired comforts.
The following persons have bee'
appointed delegates to attend q meet
ing In the city Of Augusta on Friday
the 5th July 1877 In the interest of tn
Greenwood and Augusta Railroad
a. NJ. Aiken J. #. Parks G. NJ. Jor'
dan A. p. Bower w. K. Blake J. w
Perrin j. H. Wideman J. d. Neil
K. J. Robinson r. w. Lites, J. N
Dendy.
IT IS said that Capt. F. w. R
Ma nee, will likely be nominated toy
the citizens Of Due West to I'LL the
Trial Justices office, recently made VI
cant by the death of A. T.. Hawthorn
ESQ. Tlle CM'ain would, 40 doubI
make Il good officer.
TREASURER r.. n. ToLBERT came
home Oh Saturday and returned to Co
lunlbia on Monday. We learn that is
feela confident of getting Senator
Maxwelrs pluce in the SENATE.
MISSES. l.. L. GUFFIN, e. w. Guf
fin and W.. H. Taggart have gone tc
Columbia, it is said with the Intention
OF looking after the offices for which
they rail-.
Mr.. P. Brooks Common, Of Cokes'
bury, who was here studying DENTS
try Under "our bachelor Dentist" has
commenced practising his profession
in the town of CokesDury. We wish
him much success.
MIR. P. F. PEscuD, of tie Georgia
Home Insurance. Company y aa'
ius,ed the loss of Mr.. Ben. Cilie''
dwelling which was burnt u few weeks
agn. Messrs. Conner j. DuPre nre the
agents ut this place.
THE young gentlemen of the jack
SON Literary society are making ar
engagements for u good time on FRIDAY
night. After the debate an excellent
s,Ipper will he seaved, aud then dane
ing will be in order. All look for
ward 10 the evening for a good time.
Mr.. w. G.. Cooke. of the st. Paul
Fire aud Marine Insurance Company
was in town Il few days SINCE ADJUST
ing the loss of Mr.. VIM Davlin's Gin
House, for which Mr.. liev.in will
receive about $6w. Mr.. w. FULLY
Branch il Agent for this aud Il good
many other good cnmlmn les.
THE masonic brethren meet in their
Lodge Room on next Fr d.y night tn
install their officers. Alter the in
s,aliation &C., refreshments Of the SOL
id and liquid kind-will he served ia
the hearts content.
FIRE AT H0NEA PATH.-The stores
of J. 4 d. >. Mccullough and W.. J.
Brock, with their contents, were DIES
troyed by fire on Sunday night. Rad.
Several arrests have been made. The
light of the fire was plainly visible al
Abheville.
We are willing to bet a box Of paper
collars that in 1850 there won't he II
30 ,tmaster on any Of the elec-
tOral tickets.
A noticeable feature of The shines is
the small demand there is for stock
the presunt season.
WHEN you hear a young MA say
he is not going to marry, you may
just put it down that he will jump 1T
the first girl that will have him.
Watch him.
HENRY ELLISON. q former coloretl
representative of Auheville County,
in the State Legislature, died last week
after a lingering illness.
The AbLeville Sill yer Cornet Band
gave balcony sereDatle last Friday af-
at the Aston House.
TRIAL JUSTICE BRUCE and Mrs.
Tuggart will occupy the l"t'se next
year which has been 81 long occupied
by Mr.. Robert Martin.
MI. S. G.. CAsON'S services have
beer, secured 10y Judge Lyon in the
Protute's office. Mr.. Casui will make
M efficient Assistant Pr,hate Judge.
: SEE Messrs. Mcdonald and Hail
Christmas. advertisements Go
and see their holiday tricks.
MIR. S. G.. CAsoN has been cores
ioidfng with Il box o! paper collars.
3. REV. II. N. PRATT is how II wido-
wcr. Mrs. Pratt having gone to Green
willie III spend tie Christmas holidays.
CAPT. HESTER lost five dollars yes
terduy morning Oh his way 10 the de-
pot.
Mrs. WHITE still sells bridal bon.
nets. She filled oldcrs every day la~t
week.
THERE was Il scciul entertainment
of Tie YOUNG people nj Mrs. Enright-
i;,sl night.
The depot at this place is crowded
with cultui,-aL"ut 30 or 4W bales.
THE new county officers have taken
cI,aiscoi their ie>lvrlive Offices.
DIX. MARSHALL is putting up II
room, or two ut his place.
THE Press ana Banner will not sus-
ppu,l for Christmas.
Miss E1Il Wilson went to All.
,irrsuI u,i yesterday.
GEN. MCGOWAN Is in Columbia.
NhrPr,rr-PO|icv ;,E3i|ur,. !