The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1884-11-26
MESSAGES.

The Court House and Law range
wore a deserted look this week.
Turn the ~raScaIS out" seems now to
be tho cry more than ever.
They arc piastcring the rooms in the
third story Of the hotel.
Prof. Clark has made some beautiful
photographs Of the new hotel.
The sound Of wedding bells begins
already to vibratc in the air at Troy.
Christmas is Just one month oil and
the little people are happy in anticipa-
ton thereof.
Anumher OF apple and cabbage wag-
ons have been in town this week.
Let people know what Christmas
goods you have got. Advertise in the
MESSENGER.
Capt. C. \. McClung is looking every
day for his celebrated Jersey bull, Sir
Lofty.
What Of the "IIomelrSS" this yoar ?
Even they ought to rejoice III this year
Of jubilee.
Charlie E~olkening will fix up your old
umbrellas for you and make them just rs
good as new.
Rogers had n big trade on Saturday.
Among other things he sold thirty-rour
barrels Of flour.
There will br service at the Episco-
pal church on Thanksgiving day at IL =.
m.
There WAS no kerosene in town on
Tuesday, and borrowing Of the "wisc
virgins was the order Of the day.
Rev. w. G.. Neville will preach morn
ing and night in the Presbyterian church
next Sunday, 3Oth November.
In the absence of Gen. Ilcmphill, Mr..
W. O. Bradley will have charge Of the
HcIium. lie writes with case, and
forcibly.
Tho Nc~s and Courier did not come
on Monday and there was general regret.
for this paper has conc to be a necessity
to us.
We are very much Obliged to Rcv. S.
NJ. Richardson for his interesting notes
Of the Baptist Convention, published
elsewhere in this issue.
DR.. w. II. Branch dispensed drugs for
". S. Cothran e. Go. on Tuesday Don't
think any body has died yet from his
ministrations.
nm ovcrStockod on meat and must
be astonndcd. Special prices to mcr-
chants in large lots. \. F.. ROGERS.
Negotiations are pending whereby we
hope to soc y splendid new hotel oc-
cupicd by those fully competent TO keep
it in first class style.
"Scrnp" CRlv"rt saws his gray colt
will DO a better horse than Messenger
himself. We believe he is a half broth
or Of that famous %trottcr.
Read the advertisement Of Mr.. Il. l..
Douglass. who is agent for bronze mon
nIncntS. Fay proper respect to the
dead and mark their last resting place
with q stone.
An accident on the main line
on last Wednesday,. caused the dcrail-
ment Of a freight train. Ivy which the
mails were delayed in their arrival till
about eight o'clock, p. M.
Barley. Barley! Barley Better
late than mover. DO not fail to sow bar
ley. 1t will pay. No doubt about it.
You can get a parn article Of seed bar
Icy from White brothers.
Amos Morse never will get to the
knights of Honor meetings NOW. II
one boy kept him away half Of the time
two girls, exactly the same ago. at pres
ent n week old, will keep him away
altogether.
The blessed rain has come at last. and
every body is busy in the gardens and
farms. 1t is a little late to SOW oats,
but tho farmers arc pntting them in, and
sowing wheat light along.
Merit will tell. Buy the genuine arti-
Gle and do not cxpcnd your means on
vile trash. Sinners Indian Fcrmirugc
is guaranteed if taken according to the
directions.
Peter Magliana has opened a bakers
shop in Mr.. kurz'S building. He has
been here before and our people know
him 20 he a first class baker. Mr.. Kurz
says he can vouch for the lightncss OF
his rolls and the quality of his bread.
g. We take pleasure in recommending to
our readers Halls Hair Rcstorcr. 1t re-
stores gray hair to its original youthful
color, prevents badness, makes the hair
soft and glossy, docs not stain the skin.
and altogether the best known remedy
for all hair and scalp diseases.
One Of the junior editors desires to &C.
knowledge the receipt Of an invitation tc
attend a grand Cleveland and Hendrix
ball and banquet at Fort Smith. Ark. on
this, the 26th instant. The invitations
arc handsomely gotten up, and speak
volumes for the patriotic spirit Of tho
young people Of that place.
Mr. j. Pope Ilagood and Mr.. Samuc'
nv Nf;ll.rx, e f 49,.
out their landed property in that section
and the two will soon remove to Green
wood, there to enter into the mercantile
business.
The Rev. j.. O. Lindsay, ID. d., will
preach in the Presbyterian church at II
a. M. on Thursday, Thanksgiving day
9th instant. A thank offering will be
made on that day for the benefit Of Do