The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1877-06-20

O. T. CALHOUN, Trial Justice, sent
Mollie Tolbert to Jail for fifteen days for
assault and battery. Orange Walker got
a ticket of admission to the Jail, from tho
court for thirty days for killing a neigh
OF nig's dog.
Miss LIZZIE CATER went to Due West
last week to assist some of the ladies' i'll
arranging their garniture, for the COM
ncncCmcnt.
NED WIEE, a respectable colored man,
is dead. He was brought from the west
India Islands by Mr.. j. 4. Wier's father
in 1917.
Mr.. L.. II. RUSSELL for the past week
or two has been sick, and a few days ago
was considered int prccarious condition.
The ~loafcr's club at Abbevillc will be
reorganized in Il few days, when an en-
tirely new set of officers may be elected.
SINCE last week quite a number of dogs
have been killed In this county. 1t be-
hooves our people to be on their guard.
ISN'T it about time to let 'Dcar jose
phus'' and the Charleston Nems dnd
Courier rest? Give us something new.
THE Abbeville base ball club will
probably 90 to Elberton in about three
weeks to meet the No Names again.
JOSEPH ROBERTSON, colored, OF
Lowndesvllle, tenant of Erwin Cleckly,
exhibited cotton blooms on the 18th.
Mrs. L. D. BOWIE will take charge of
the Fort Pickens school at the COIN
mencement of the next session..
TIE courts will hereafter be held in
Abbeville on the first Monday in Fcbru-
airy, June and September.
T-x DD~n. ~ IVo1hn11o will nrnarh
in the PRESBYTERIAN church next Sab
bath evening at ST o'clock.
Mr.. JOHN B. LEROY, of Lowndcs-
vile, has pair of young bears. He will
raise wild bears to order.
THE colorcd people Of this place gave a
tableauX entertainment II the Court
House last Friday night.
DIR. george F. Z. WENCK, Of Fra
zierville, was bitten by a horse last week.
Physician heal thyself.
It must be q little uncomfortable to
await developments after having been
bitten by q crazy dog.
BEEF SAM had a prayer meeting at his
house last week, and somebody stole his
soap and comb.
MRS. JAMES T. BARNES, of Lowndes-
VILE, NaS VII NAolC w AAASiAuo "'
Vile last week.
Mrs. Norwood has been quite i'll, but
wo arc pleased to state that she is now
conyalescent.
JUDGE NORTnRoP will hold the next
Court at this place on the first Monday in
September.
DR.. J.. A. GILBERT, 4 prominent citizen
of tho Bordeaux section, was in town
Monday.
THE Quarterly Conference Of the Meth
odist church will DO held June 80 and
July l.
REV. Mr.. WIeHTMAN will attend Wof-
ford College Commencement next sun
day.
Mr.. JAMES Ii. COBB was on the streets
yestcrday-the first timc::in three m2hths.
ALL the lands in cultivation in Able
vile county need blowing now.
THERE will be no preaching in the
church next Sunday.
JUDGE LYON says that Squire Cason is
overstocked with s~weethcarts.
Mrs. HENRY HAMMOND went to
Lowndesvillc last Sunday.
THE Lazy Club now holds open air
meetings every afternoon.
Mr.. PIERCE OLIVER, Of Lowndesville,
was in town yesterday.
Mr.. McDlLL, Of Lowndesvillc, was in
last Wednesday.
THE canary bird at the Aston House
escaped last Sunday.
Col. ROBERTSON now holds forth in
the Court House.
THE mad dog mania has about played
out in Abbevillc.
REV. Mr.. MARTIN went to Edgeticld
Monday.
THE GrcenriNe Ncus has q good wal
Mn. BENET and Grant are in London.
THE Rifle Club meets tonight.
DIR. PARKER is counting.