The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1879-05-21

Ia (NunSnln hnG mol k(hlcllSul |. NJ ollS lIth
sver t,p sd the office more acceptatly tina,
IS,ontain Perrin. Long NAV he hold the OF
flee
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I.pcrsr Rooy PrBL1suEp.-The new edi
,,nm W Vrahs,nr,s iInobri1rrd Dictionary
t s s.rad - hcIieyed to hr. in tho ouantit,
STT mnfterit Contains. bv far the largest vui
,,n,c unfinished. tnowc contains about llS,0O
words Defined and nearly l5,MO words ant
meanings not found in any ether one diction
nrv' The Biographical Dictionary, just nd
ded. supplies q WANT long felt by the readc
and student In giving the desired informa
ton so briefly. Never was any one volume
30 complete as an aid in getting an educa
tion.
II, VIZ u-,Irrps of Fort Worth. Texas
~, " w ,h;s rn,ntS on n visit to Mr.. Mat
thew &, Overs. Mr.. Walters is the widowc
of lane owens, sister OF Matthew Owens, wh'
died MT Fort Worth on April IL. She cmigra
ted rom Dibroy, Scotland. thirty years ago
and was married by Mr.. Walters in 1851. W
hnveu COPY CT the Fort Worth Democrat which
paws the deceased Mrs. Walters Il touching
tribute,
c,..~ c,,1.u.S a rcsnectable colorcd
man Of the bordeaux section, Was in fowl
last Saturday paving taxes. He was the frs
to nav last year. He Is now the sole owner
of $40 acres of laid, which Is assess
ed al 81. $50. whicl, was bought and paid FOL
"a ~ large family. Let Us hear no more o
the unprotltablcneSS Of farming in Abocvillt
county.
THE report OF the Unwilling OF the Corfed
crate Monument last week in Columbia. Il
taken from the .Ne,cs and Courier. and is fully
have given a large proportion of the account
and II will he found to be highly interesting
being a part of our history every su6scrlhei
10 the Press and BdnHer, should reau IT, All"
lay the paper away for future reference.
great number of ba~ttle-scarred ronfede
rate tacs were exhibited at the unwilling o
the Monument. \ flag belonging TO the VAR:
Gus Regiments Of McGowan'S Brigade, and
one belonging to the Tenth and Nineteenth
South Carolina Regiments were among !hc
number. TO enumerate the nass anu Inc
different companies represented "o"io COIL
sumo too much OF our space.
We have seen a printed copy Of the minu'
ties Of the last Presbytery, which met In 40,
Seville, about q month ago, ana we are sElc
To note the absence OF Inc lrrepresSioie o"t
onel." This in, our opinion, Is right. Noun
ing appears more ABSURD IMAM inc iacto o. Il
few preachers and q iot OF "Coloneis, nEHlr
. w %c'' oo"po'"e" N
,oso,h >,o1,u.o,r .o,.
or q eS RSs p mot aakes food dG nor water for nearly
two weeks, and apparently Is as healthful
now as ever.-Ldncdsier Re'ie,'. n strange
part or this story, Is that sne Is hPp".Sm.,S
as healthy as ever lows IN this Gonnt!
think nothing OF going two weeks ~'thou1
food.
WESTWARD Ho!- Emmeline Counselor
colOrcd, for several years, COOK III Nru: Nc
Gowan's family (and Sood COOK anu lAitii.
ful servant was shel iet, AoDeFliie Sestc.GaS
morning lor missouri, 10 join ner rT
n mnu " MT or he denntto bid her farewell.
Mr.. JOHN DEpLlS naS .S e +, III
PAWS place 80 nicely tmno o Tho inSids
w9uia noI eecoemizI .ne p,"S r:s ,rtist;c,IIv
9damn ~ Mr. Ky r. To6re while Mr,srs.
smith and ,Jones did a fine lob on the outside
painting.
~ MI pi." ~ 1900 IN" memorial ms.
soriaiinn M Grce While the beauty of
g. ra,,niad sentances connot eail To please
Tho oar IT'S sentiments will find a RESPONSIVE
echo in the heart of every true patriot.
AGENTS for the sale of fruit and ornament
hi trees nre cnnvassinp the ,,ounty, A few
tiioiiars sncrt in good trees will do us more
good than n million well pumps and light
ming rods. II you are not able to set out an
orchard, order few trees any how.
rur enter,o;nmcnt last Friday night In
Enox's Hall for the benefit OF the baptist
Church at this plae;. was we'll attended. and
was quite an ci1"yantc nliaIr. thE rrcsip.s oi
Col NJ. o. ToLMAN Is stilldiEsing FOR goa
with Only moderate success. IL Is hopeu Una,
ne may uhu iicn te... -, Sc "s 49,
iate WI ~ ssssn,SSJ H. ~ bts GO,
s.N -.I 49,. -oo
IHs %ork goes GiassiS or ~ W. T%"sten
are oei,s u"''y inpto.Su. wcnri,
Ekes L'e.! ih.s.snI ~ Luz ,Ta ohi;,;t~
well uons aiu - ~" 49, - :" - ~
'Au u ."'s' va"
SOME time ago we pnbiisnea iih hccltS,aSt'-
cal paper: Now we lnihk tnis iSsue ni'si.. %
tcrineda memorial paper. iteau liz GioIuen ~
fPPe fi"Seilimp
Ie
QUITE q hummer OF our e*cnhnses navs a an i
nouhesa tnat ,ne acN'Ia' uT'", maH m on
nlaScs its value mtsI.G5. They puss for SO cents
,t AbheyiIIe.
~, G coru,,x Nrs cothran md
Cohc -" - Irntnn toNLny ~ ~.
Tend tic marriase Of speaker J.. c. Sheppard
M one M tho dn,Iqhters of Judge Wallace.
w -. T.,
HSSahAL ~; w. ',nxe,lin~ nr W. mann.
Nltea guess, az ~ n'SeIhS, W. tn rre,nnt
ynn = .cc"Hni of nj S.niiH'
= ~ Cn.xnnx ESQ, and ,,s handsome
f. mnh,nnn".,ii -, TSe W.thndist nhmrci,
,n Dr. Tnns.'pTrhhn a, hh,wo tnkcm nuarters M
lin. Central Hotel
ou,,vo IA nresSure unon our sn,cc thi G
ueek NE are ma hir TO rive more than half u
column TO temperance Next week II will
receive full space.
Nh prSD1y and r. r Crooksbanks
have lust arrived with a fine lot Of the best
horses and mules that have been in .Abbcville
for many q uly.
MISS LALI.a ZEIGLEn. daughter OF Mai. NJ,
u. Zciyler OF orr town, after an absence of 81
wear in Louisiana with her brother, returned
last Monda y.
THE Auditor hos appointed II. r. Scawright
and John w: Pratt assessors In place or J; r.
Agnew ana WI T.. har'horc VINO oee'tieu t.
serve.
THE Methodist Sunday school have adnpteo
Prof Mcintosh,S new Sthoath Scnoo, book
Nc" Liies VIII "h'en 'he9 i P''''
Gu.
ME-. W.T.. MCDONALD or Magazine nm nas
an acre Oh Lne nnest Wheat ~ .noEest,lI em.unmn,
". ne eApects W eaNiel Ini''S o"S'ie'' y"
..o ,,,o,,,,o ,,or,,a
from : 10 8 cents ner Mound butter 10 to i;
nonts. e,Us : ~ NJ ccpts . dolcn -
NJ vsscrSr cn,rr,~ re,nrred his hook,
Nn. c,.rt M ,ha lnnrt and res;nmcd IN,
nfsce Of Trial Justice last week
NJ ruoy,s r,,o,sox h,s h,,obt on. n
scai''s now h,,"cics He viii noW ioin the pro
rcssion with ir, Wilson,
c.un ~ 1nu-so- 60 oorross,no IN,
ro 80, CO.. h ihn coin M 9ryit and c~rnamenta
frccs dive him an order,
It's annn. ~. |a.,,o, .rd Calhoun
Nils hh are To he hest that we have ever had a
this .eason or the wear,
m. N,s Iu. " S-,,,p,,Sc y
W. niat.r Gronna Conntv arc sionnin,
nj The Aston Un,lsr'
~, c.v-,, v,,c,r,. ,nd family n
,orona ore an = x;sit ~ his father Cerl
ZeipIer. OF this place.
ny,n,xo tho ms, ,,eet this county hos nee,
favored with fine rains, and our farmers arr
In the best of spirits.
n, ,fcpp,nr md Mr. Reese are in the 70,
bnsiness Their stock consists of two red fox
o. and one grey fox: