The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1879-10-01

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OUR Etberton ncighbor, the Gdzene Is happy
over the fact that some OF our citizens have
gone over to that place with their cotton
Our people have a strange fancy LOT runnlng
or after TRANCE gods. A few years ago !hey
made q rush on Anderson q little iatee uieS
went en- passe to Greenvhte II E!5erton
should enjoy much Of our trade for any length
OF time we shall be surprised.
MISS BELL PoRcHER and Mr.. 5. s. Perrin
len A6beville Tor SasnTaihe on Goi nase'S 9oI two 70
years. They will do our county esea's AZ
that institution. We learn that the Rev. M.
Hoyt OF Nashville. so well known here IN 40.
beville, has written to some Abbeville trlends
In the highest praise Of the College.
COULDN'T STAND THE CAMP MEETING
Coelum, the famous old horse which Mr..
Thomas Moore rode into so many battles our
Ing the war has yielded up the eS Sh3 2si,b me
service. very well until he went to the camp
meeting. He Is dead now
JUDGE THOMSON returned from Laurens at
The end OF last week, having adjourned Court
there until. YESTERDAY. we res.et 70 ,e ear
for some days,-too uEwel! TO 60 70 Laurens
yesterday. He hopes to open Court there 70.
morrow.
ALLEN WILSON, colored. obtained a Pea;
body scholarship from Mr.. Benet 10 attend
the Normal and Industrial Training College,
Tor colored teachers, In Hampton, Virginia.
He LETT Abbeville on Monday. The scholar
ship Is worth sixty dollars.
Tomorrow quite a large force OF voluntary
squire McBee intends to stir things up With a
sharp stick. -GreenriHe EHterprtae d'td Noun,
Saiaeer. We think our citizens might well
take u hint from the above.
Now that the season Tor realizing on coIoon
has rolled around We havea right TO- expect
that those indebted to this Office Will come
forward and settle up; and we hope they will
not wait for a persona! dun-
THE Penny.Reading Club was dissolved last
Monday at Mr.. B. W. Barnwell'Sand will not
meet again during the winter. It is hoped
that these pleasant meetings may be renewed
in the spring OF the year.
QUICK Dn1vE.-Mr. F. A. Arnold, Jr., drove
from Greenwood to Atbevllle yesterday
morning In one hour and forty minutes, dis
lance Of fourteen miles. That is good driv-
ing for our bad ruads.
My. ]. w. ROBERTSON will receive q car
load OF Milburn wagons inns Week. lnese
wagons have no superior, anu MI. Robertson
offers them for sale at very low hSures. C2ll
and See them.
PnEAcn1NG.-Rev. H. T. Sloan. y. D., vii!
preach In the Court House at eleven O'Clock
next sabbath morning. The public are most
cordially invited TO attcud.
THE remains OF Mrs. James H. Cobb were
brought home Monday evening. and were
buried utSharon yesterday In Tue presenceo!
quite q Number OF friends
A Young man named Henry Martin was Sc
riouSly injured at the Sandy Springs camp,
meeting last Saturday night by Icing Kicked
In the face by a mule.
THE complaints are general as 10 the short
ness of the crops In this County. The ground
was never dryer. Many wells ahd springs
have gone dry.
Miss EPPIE PREssLY and Lula Lowry, two
Of Due Vests lovely and attractive young
ladies grHced cur town by their presence Il
few days ago.
SEE the notice OF Mrs. Nlabry to the Debtors
OF the estute OF DR.. James Mubry. Further
Indulgence viii not be given. Save costs ana
pay up.
We have received the premium list OF the
State Agricultural and Mechanical society.
which holds Its annual Fair on November,
ll-li.
CRIsrY WARE, who threw her child In the
Saluda River this summer, has been SEN
fenced TO be hung next November at Laurens.
Nix. WADE CorHRAN is at home after
spending several months at the Business Col
Iege In PoaShkeepsie, n. y.
THE Executive Committee will give GU: no
more money than they receive. Let the gate
fees be reduced.
MR- p. RosENBERG Is back. He bought a
charming stock OF goods which WILL De here
in a few days.
WE now rave two town Marshals, Mr..
George Shillito having been added to the
force.
THE Hcs1foon Guardian Is one OF the neat
est and best papers that comes to this office.
Miss SAssARD of this place, was taken to
the Asylum In Columbia last week.
Mr., Nicely HINTON Of Sharon died last
wetk. after u lingering illness.
THE wife Of Wade Mitchell, o colored man
OF this town, died yesterday.
REDUCES the gate fees and let everybody
come to- the Fair.
Sow oats and barley, and make ready to
SOW wheat. s.
GATHER hay. It Is as valuable as clover.