The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1885-11-17
MESSAGES.

Saturday from a pleasant visit to Spar
tanburg.
Eggs have been very scarce in this
market, and readily bring twenty-five
cents per dozen.
The Sheriff and Probate Judge adver-
tise some valuable property for sale in
this weeks MESSENGER.
The Presbyterian parsonage is to have
a mansard roof, and altogether promises
to be a very neat structure.
We will gladly publish the news from
all parts of the county, if our friends
will furnish US with the
Shriner's Indian Vermifuge will de-
stroy and expel worms. 1t is reliable.
1t is cheap. Only Is cents a bottle.
Mr.. Hill, the photographer guarantees
satisfaction for all work done. Call on
him when you want your picture taken.
Mr.. John Kennedy and Miss Leila
Wnrdlaw were married last week. We
extend our congratulations. to the happy
couple.
The new Methodist Church is to nave
a slated roof. Mr...Burkc, is to do thejob.
This will add very much to the beauty
of their church.
Work is progressing on the residence
of Mr.. w. A. Lee. It is to be a house
of modern style, with slate roof and
other conveniences.
Capt. NJ. L. Bonham is still absent.
He is acting Solicitor for his brother Mr..
r.. G. Bonham. Solicitor of the Fifth
Circuit, who is quite indisposed.
If SOME n would put up a nice
house, where the old Archer house now
stands it would add very much to the
general APPEARANCE Of Main Street.
The Treasurer informs us that there
are three Thousand taxpayers yet to pay,
and there is only fifteen days in which
to pay in. Look out for a rush.
The invitations are out to the recep-
ton to be given by Judge MCGOWAN to
MI. and Mrs. w. G. MCGOWAN, on Fri
day evening, November 10Th.
Mr.. h. r. Dantzler, a wcll-known and
highly respectable citizen residing near
Hodges, died on last Friday after a long
and painful sickness.
The Mccormick Adrance has espous-
ed the new county question and promi-
ses to make things lively until the
Legislature grants the petition ofthose.
who favor this measure.
-. We acknowledge the receipt of a
handsome Autograph Of the prominent
patent medicine men Of the day. It
was sent with Int compliments Of the
proprietor of Warmers Safe remedies.
Mr.. T. T. Hill, the artist is now pre-
pared to do all sorts OF work in his line.
MIR. Hill is an artist Of the first order.
and if you try him we arc sure you will
be pleased.
The MESSENGER reaches the country
Post-offices two days sooner than for
merly. Now is the time to subscribe If
you want the latest news at the earliest
moment
Can't you give us the news from your
neighborhood -? 1t will be eagerly read
by the people Of your vicinity, and YOU
Will hndita pleasant. and profitable past
time.
A very large congregation w%orshipped
at the Methodist Church on last Sunday.
The chuIch was full and a good many
had to leave because they were unable
to secure seats.
MIR. e.. NJ. Jordan and family, Of
Greenwood, have gone to Florida to
spend the winter. Mr.. Jordan has one
OF the incest vegetable farms in the
Land OF Flowers, and speaks of the
State in glowing terms.
Col. S. w. Wallingrord arrived in Alb
beville from Indiana on yesterday. He
will have his customary COOL stock Of
mules and some fine horses. Call on
him if you are in need Of a good mule
or horse.
The time for the payment of taxes
without the Is per cent. penalty expires
on the 3Oth Of November. If YOU have
not attended to this patriotic duty, you
had better do so Mt once, as there will
positively be no extension of the time.
Bethel Presbytery, while in session
last week, dismissed the Rev. LOWE
Wilson to the Presbytery Of South Car
oiina. There is no doubt now about
Mr.. Wilson'S accepting the call Of this
place. tie is expected here about the
first of December.
We ordered some goods one dav last
week from Mr.. M. L. Kinard, Of Colum.
bla, and although it Yves Fair week, and
doubtless Mr.. Kinard was doing a rush
ing business, we received them the
next day. Such prompt business men
are the kind to deal with.
H W Lawson & Co. have received their
Christmas goods, and the store is thronr-
ed every evening with happy children.
men you come to town bring your
children with you and let them at least
feast their eyes by looking at the
many beautiful toys Of II. w. Lawson
& Co.
We sympathize with editor Todd of
the Anderson Journal. He was unfor-
yfnnQfn onav~h IN fo11 ~. III.