The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1885-10-27
MESSAGES.
our people.

Annie Lnis Townes, daughter of Col.
+. TowneS, Of Grcenville was married
to Mr.. James Malcolm Harris, Of Minor,
Texas.
Married, on the 18th instant in Edge
field county-Miss Annie NJ. Harlins,
daughter Of Mr.. Tillnan lIarling, to Mr..
A. Alex Rush.
Married, On the Sth Of October, Mt
the residence of the brides grand-fa-
thcr, Mr.. Jacob Riley, by the Rev. B.
+. Miller, Mr.. Henry G.. Klugh to Miss
Sarah f. Butler, all OF Abbcville Coun-
ty, S. G.
l., Up Howe preached in Trinity
Church OH Sunday last, and confirmed a
class of candidates in the afternoon.
~ very interesting communication
from the pen of n gifted woman, headed
~ colorcd teachers experience may
be found on u first page.
her was a very pleasant dance
given on last Wednesday night at the
New Hotel. 1t was largely attended
and hugely enjoyed by those present.
The skating rink is about as popular q
resort rs ever for those who like to 30
it on wheels.
NV CIV uillC d HuHDSI VI luulCS
and gentlemen from Anderson present
at the dedication of the Catholic Church
on last Sunday.
We understand that the Rev. j. Low
RE Wilson has accepted the call extend
Ell to him by the Presbyterian congre-
CATION of this place, and that Bethel
P~resbytery. with which he is now con-
nected, has consented for him to come.
The PrcsbyterianS are to be congratu-
lated OH securing the services Of such u
man.
The Ncwberry Fair comes off this
week.
The show comes off to-day.
Mr.. Philip Rosenberg and Mise Vi
sanska are to be united this (Tuesday)
afternoon in the holy bonds Of matri-
mony. We extend to them our best
wishes in advance, and wish for them
the realization of their brightest hopes
Miss Eliza Calhoun left Abbeville
on last Saturday for Washington, d. c.,
where she goes to take q place in the
Louise Home.
Miss Julia McCaw has accepted the
agency for DIR. Howe's History Of the
Presbyterian Church. She intends Wis
iting the different congregations Of that
denomination throughout the County
in its interest, and will be pleased to
take orders for the same.
The County Commissioners were
busy in their office for several days du-
ring the past week.
The suit which Mr.. Thomas Young
gained against the Factors and Traders
Insurance Company, in the United
States Court in Charleston last spring,
has just been settled.
Wood has been in demand in Able
vile for the past few days.
So much Of our space is taken up
with the report Of the Ferguson trial
that we have little room for any other
matter.
The MESSENGER will be issued on
Tuesdays hereafter.
1t is not thoughtthat Ferguson will not
be tried here again. A motion for o
change Of venue will most probably be
made ut the next term Of Court.
The County Commissioners have re-
fused to pay the physicians tcstifying
as experts any more than other wit
nesses. viz: the per diem and mileage.
The case will be tested in the courts.
Miss Miller has resigned her position
in the High School Of this place.
We have been informed that Magno-
liza will not vote for the narrow guage
road to Enright's Store. They do not
think they have sufficiently recovered
as yet from the Savannah Valley Rail-
road tax.
There have been a good many sur
misses as to how the different jurors
voted in the Ferguson case. The Jury
voted by ballot and the result of the
first and last ballots were the same.
A circulating library. Of the Frank
lin Square edition, published by TIar-
per Brothers, will be soon started with
headquarters ut the store Of Speed &
Neuffer.
Is the Literary Club dead ? It has
not had a meeting for several months
now.
Next Monday is saleday. When you
come to town don't forget that you owe
the printer something.
Miss Fannie Allen, who has been
teaching for some time in Georgia, is at
home again.
Miss Mary Miller, of Due West, has
been visiting relatives in Abbeville du-
ring the past week.
Col. James Edward Calhoun attended
the dedication Of the Catholic Church.
Rust Proof Oats /! Just received our
third and last car Of Oats for this sea.
son. They are fine. and now ia fhe