The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1884-12-17

appointed a committee on behalf Of the
citizens of Greenwood to wait upon
Capt. Raoul, President Of tho Georgia
Central Railroad, and see if he will give
any assistance toward building a Road
between Greenwood and Abbcvilia. DIR.
NJ. G. Taggort. DR.. W. b. Millwcr, Or.
a. p. HooAcr, Mcssrs. Il. L. Riley, G. \.
g. Waller and }. X. burst. AS we have
said before the question between the two
routes propoScd-Grcenwood and Vcr-
dcry-will turn on the action Of Capt.
RaOul. Which ever one he favors will
be quilt.
White Brothcs have now in store
more than one hundred cases Of Boots
and Shoes. They sell Zcislcr's Ladies'
Shoes. which are unsurpassed for fit,
style and durability. They also have
a large lot or Mems and Boys Shoes,
made by the Bay State Shoe and Lcath-
or Company. Their goods have been
tested for several years and have given
universal satisfaction. Any one who
buys pair Of this make Of Boots or
shoes, always gets the worth Of his
money. oct 1-tf
Words fail to express my g%ratitudc,'
says MIR. Sclhy Carter, of Nashville,
Tenn, 'for the benefits derived from
Ayers Sarsaparilla. Having been a%ilict-
cd all my life with scrofnla, my system
seemed saturated with it. 1t came out
in blotchcs, ulcers, and mattcry sores,
all over my body" Mr.. Carter states
that he was entirely cured by Ayers
SarsaQarilIa, and since, disseminating
it's use, eight monts ago, has had no ro-
turn Of the scrofulouS symptoms.
The ladies Of Lowudcsvillc- will give
an entertainment ON Christmas day for
the benefit Of the Presbyterian Church
at that place. There will be a dinner
at two o'clock. when will be served all
The substantial and toothsome viands
that abound in Nmas times. At night.
oysters served in any shape, together
with ice cream, cake and other dclicacics
will be sold. We bcspcak for the ladies
who have this affair in hand the cordial
and generous support of the entire com
munity.
Mr.. William. Anderson had everything |
packed and ready Ito strike FOR the far, |
welcome 60 West last Thursday but he
was taken sick with an attack Of plcu-
risy and will remain for a while at least. |
Doubtless the thought Of leaving home
and friends had a good deal to do with |
making him sick, and We hope that
when he RECEIVERS he will conclude to
abide with us. for it is toward evening
with him and an old tree cannot bear
many rcplantinss.
Ecrdcry had quite an air Of business
as VIC passed through Saturday evening.
Bales Of cotton were piled up on the
platform and the buzz Of the saw mill
and Gin neal by was music in the air.
1t Mas suggested that evening as sc were
returning through the town from an all
day ride over tho L1urcns Lands. that
the name Of the place be changed to
"Vcry-d1y.'
Mr.. Richard Sondley has rented the
Beaver Dam place for the year 1885.
This is a part Of the Laurcns land sold
on Salctay last and bought in for Mr..
Henry Laurcns one Of the heirs. We
hope that the fears Of some Of the
nciShbors arr quoted now as they will
have a wide awake young farmer next to
them and a pleasant gentleman besides.
The Columbia and Grccnvillc Railroad
adycrtises in the Columbia Department
Of THE NEWS y Courier, round trip
tickets to the New Orleans Exposition,
good for forty days, for $25, The schcd-
ulc in force is a very fast one. Passcn-
gers leave Columbia at lilo one morn
ing and reach New Orleans at 80 the
next evening.
Charleston is ahead Of Abbcville in a
good many things, conspicuous among
them is the fec charged by the Register
for recording deeds and mortgages. Our
genial and accommodating Clerk charges
q dollar and 4 half, while the city Reg
lister charges, NC understand, Just twice
as much. The country has some advan-
IL coming events cast their shadows
before, that must be a very pleasant event
which is casting its shadow athwart the
way Of Charlie Wardlaw. He is in town
rs handsome as ever, and as gay and
bright MS if the next ten days were not
filled with Importance to him.
Grand preparations arc being made
for the Holiday ball Of the Abbe,i,le
Club on the 20 Of December. The Au-
gusta Band will be on hand and a gay
time is anticipated. Invitations will be !
sent TO the young folks Of all our neigh
boring towns and the country round
about Abbcvillc.
The citizens Of Coronaca will give n
concert aud oyster supper on the 23d
inst, Tor The benefit Of the school house.
Mr.. Ballcw, sheriff Of L%aurcns, will
perform some Of hi<comical pieces. He
is a noted whistler. We acknowledge
an invitation to be present.
Some valuable land will be sold Sale
day. The prices brought by the Lau-
rcns Lands show conclusivcly the great
advantage of advertising. The sale was
advertised III the Daily and Weekly
News and Courier, in the Medium and
Messenger.
We arc representing some twenty diff
fcrcnt corn houses, covering all tho corn
markets Of the West. We also receive
kilograms daily, keeping us posted on
the markets; we can always offer rock
bottom prices at Rogers Wholesale
Store.
a good assortment Of the following
named articles may be had at the store
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