The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1885-11-04
The Hot Supper.

from Col. NJ. p. Trihb!e of Anderson and are
certainly the incest animals that were ever
exhibited Oh our square.
The Hot supper.
The hot supper last Friday night in the
skating rink was a most pleasant affair ana
Il most successful enterprise. Besides giving
the young people a dclighlful evenings en-
Methodist church.
WE have not yet got used to printing four
pages. and it comes \ little. ward to us,
but We presume that we Will adopt the plan
of putting extracts Oh the first page, and ed
~itorialS, locals, and communications on the
important advertisements will usually be
found on the eighth page after their first pub
%lication.
MANY persons rail at a circus, but the last
one that was in AbbcvilIc Saveour merchants
II good trade. The business of. AbScvillc was
not hurt by the presence OF ten or twelve
thousand visitors from every part Of the coun-
ty. y goodly number of friends found their
way to the Press dad Banner office, where
they were most heartily welcomed.
MIR. J. C. KLUGH, who has held the posi-
ton Of Clerk OF. the Board Of County COM
misSioHcrs will resign that office during the
Annu Il Meeting Of the Board. Mr.. klugil
has made q most efficienta and accommodating
Clerk. We do not know who will succeed
him, but whoever it may be will find Il good
eXemplar in Mr.. kluSh. .
ABOUT twenty-five car loads cotton seed
averaging eight hundred bushels to the car
have been shipped from Abbcville this sea-
son. By far the largest shipment OF cotton
seed that has ever been made from Abbevllle
during any season.
Miss TYLER, Of Virginia, who is assistant
teacher in the AbbeviIle High School,, arrived
in town Saturday. The trains did not con-
meet at Seneca, and she was delayed until
night, when she came in on an extra train
from Hodges.
~ go frop, {1,o nrrcy ,,orc fhof Ev.I
Governor Perry had-been Il sufferer from dys-
persia for years. We are glad to learn that
he is better now. He boughta patent me;!i.
cine which thoroughly repaired his digestive
apparatus.
MANY of our subscribers have expressed
themselves as much pleased with the enlarge
ment of the Press and R1nncr. We are graft
tied at the manv kindly expressions OF our
beforc,. ""N ~
SOME remark was made at the time about
our publishing the fact that one Of our young
men was going to get married. We see IN the
Sunday Nc1cs Il swell account of q marriage
which is soon to take pace in that city.
Hon. Z. b. MuRRAY.Wa a in attendance on
our Court one day last week. lie publishes
one of the best newspapers In the State, and
he certainly has a better ad rcrtiS'ng patron
age than any pape: that we know or.
Ill the big shade trees about the Presbyte,
rian parsonage are being cut down. The Old
parsonage has been torn away, and Mr..
b. +. Smith is preparing to erect Il new dwell.
ing house for the preacher.
II crowd on Sale Day was composed Of
our most honorcd citizens from various. quar-
tiers of the county. Sale Day in December
viii no doubt bring a crowd equal in numbers
to the crowd OH circus day.
MR.. w. e. MCGowAN, in company with
Mr.. Bcnet, and Master Christie Belet, lett
Yesterday for Charleston, where an lmpOr-
tant event in Mr.. McGowan's life Is to be Gel
ebratel this morning.
THE praises of Judge Wallace are in the
mouths Of all our people. The Bar and the
people were delighted with his demeanor as a
Judge and u as gentleman. They are in love
with him.
MEssRs. HUGHEY & T~1MMERMAN have
done a fine job Of terracing on General Hemp.
hills place. We are only sorry that they did
not go to White Hail with their tcrracing
machine.
Mr.. J. W: WELLS. contractor, has just fin.
ishpd two elegant brick stores ut Greenwood
for MeSSrS. J. X. burst & Co., one of the most
liberal mercantile firms in this whole couil-
try. .
MIR. J. w. WELLS made n contract to build
a warehouse in Greenwood 10" j. Is. burst y
Co, and 10 receive plyment In horses and
hu~ggies-the horses and buggies arc now for
sale.
Mr.. TT. CLATwoRTIY, q worthy son of n
worthy sire, was in town last Monday. He Is,
now associated in the publication of the
H0ned Puth P0indcalcT-a most excellent pa
per.
IF any man wants to exchange a 7-co,umn
press aud fixtures, for q 9-column press and
fixtures, let hi L core pnnn with the Press
and Banner where he could get 4 bargain.
MIR. D. V. SHARP of Walnut Grove neigh
borhood who lett this county last year to seek
fortune in Texas has returned satisfied thai
South Carolina is the home for her sons.
THE Librarian of the Abbeyille Bible So
cioty, Mr.. J. 1. G. DuPrc, has Received Il large
lot of Bibles and TcStamcntS. Persons inter-
csted will call and see him.
THE County Commissioners met in annual
meeting yesterday, and adjourned over until
next Friday, without doing any important
business.
THE testimony before the Sessions Court a
few days ago, contains, we think, II good tenn
perance sermon aud u strong prohibition ar
gutnrnt.
MR.. WALLINGFoRD's son arrived IN town q
few days ago with Il fine lot of horses. They
are now in the stable Of Wallingtord Il Rus
sell.
Ir is rumored that Mr.. Archer, principal Of
the Abbcville High School, will soon go to
Richmond to claim a fair bride from the city.
THERE Will be religious services at Upper
Long Cane next Saturday and Sunday. The
communion will be administered on Sunday.
JUDGE CoTI!EAN came home last Saturday,
and was q byStanuer at the safes on Monuay.
He returned to Charleston yesterday.
MEssRs. l.. w. Perrin and r. G. Perrin are
off to Aiken to attend the stock holders meet
ing Of the c., G. u. {. II. Il.
DIR. w. Y. JONES Of Jones T. O. was well
comcd INTO our Office last Monday. He is Il
friend to the county papers
WHENEVER the prohibition question is sub
mittcd to the people the cause OF temperance
will gain q signal victory.
MIR. b. Il. BEACHAM has contracted to build
q fOur-rOom co taGc on lanyard street for MIR.
A. j. Penney Tor SOU.
MAI. J.. l.. WHITE Of Bradley, as gallant
an officer as ever buCile1 On q sword, was in
town last Sale Day.
Nix. VoLkENING. the baker, has closed his
door. He didn't wait to wind up his business
before he left.
Work on the brick shop on the Marshall
house lot has been resumed by Mr.. B. X.
Beacham.
TIE annual bal! at Troy will rome off on
Thursday evening, November 10Th, at eight
o'clock.
t A legion of second-hanhed mules and
horses changed hands last Monday at small
figures.
) REV. ]. N. YOUNG was among the honored
citizens Who were on our square last Sale
Day,
MEssRs. HARLIE AND EUGENE MCGEE
leaves soon to seek fortune in Florida.
!, w. L. WOODS was found not guilty Of the
= murder OF Charlie Carter, colorcd.
: II Messenger now comes out on Tuesday
morning.
t THE framing for Mr.. Lees house is on the
: ground.
! Mr.. EUGENE WILSON is teaching penman-
ship.
We would call special attention of the In.
:, dies to our elegant and complete line Ol
/ "Newmarket Clolks'' just received. Call and
be fitted before the stock is broken. w. Joel
Smith d Son. Id
Inst recci shapes, new