The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-06-22
MESSAGES.

An infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
A. Shillito was buried on last Saturday.
w. p. Calhoun Esq, is rusticat,ng in
the country since the adjournment of
Court.
Secretary of Sta.c, James N. Lip
scomb, spent one night in Abbevi!le last
week.
Hon. w. T.. Stoncy, Comptroller
General, arrived in Abbeville on yes
terday:
Miss Katie Parker returned from Co.
lumbia last week where she has been
going to school.
Miss Brucie White. daughter Of Capt,
W. r. White, of Grecnville,. is visiting
relatives in town.
NJ. and Mrs. r. A. Calhoun now oc-
cupy the house recently vacated by
Mr.. and Mrs. w. a.. Lee.
Mr.. A. B. Hamblin is reported better,
but will be unable to attend Court, at
Anderson, this term.
There is to be a game Of base ball
soon between the lawyers and the
young men Of the town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Richcy had the
misfortune to loose an infant son from
dysentcry. on last Sunday.
TROY was victorious in the two
games played last week against Au-
gusta. Troy is hard to beat.
The corporatorS Of the Chester,
Greenwood and Abbcvillc Railroad will
meet in Greenwood to-day.
Miss Howell Mcintosh returned last
week from the Williamson Female
College and is visiting her aunt Mrs.
w. A. Lee.
Major b. r.. Whitncr, Of Anderson,
was down last week on professional
business concerning the Savannah Val
ley Railroad.
Mrs. Andrew Simons. Jr.. Of Charles
ton. arrived in Abbcville last Tuesday
and is spendind some time with rela-
tiveS in town.
One Of the attractions at Due West
during commencement week will be n
series of base ball games between the
: Widcmans and Columbus.
We ore informed that the swell
borer;' whose presence we noted sew
eral weeks ago, was married last
week in Grcenvillc County.
Mr.. +. b. Arnold, Of Level Land. will
lecture in the Court House on next
Friday night, on the Assassination Of
Lincoln and the Trial Of Mrs. Surratt.
No child will have a ROSY complexion
as O e rs worms exist in the ines in 8:
Shmncr's Indian Vermifuge will destroy
the worms and restore the health Of the
child
We know whereof we speak when
we say the Western and Atlantic Mar
row Guage Railroad pays its indebted
ness upon demand without discount or
par!cying.
Davidson College has bestowed the
degree Of Doctor Of Divinity upon the
Rev. j. Lowric Wilson, pastor Of the
Presbyterian Church Of this place. 1t
is an honor worthily conferred.
Col. NJ. @. Tolman and Miss Susan
White, both Of Calhoun's Mills, are to
he married on Thursday next. We
extend to them II best wishes in adj
vance and wish for them long life and
prosperity.
We have been requested to state tina
Rev. Father Monaghan would conduct
services in the. Church of the Sacred
Heart on Wednesday and? Thursday at
& n. IN. The public arc invited to at
tend.
Mr.. j.. G.. Marshall returned from
Florida on last Saturday where he has
been since the first Of the year. He
expresses himself as we'll pleased with
the Land of Flowers, and reports the
other Abbevillc boys out there as do
ing we'll.
The committee appointed by the
Farmers Convention to take steps to
organize an agricultural fair, are re-
unested to meet in Abbeville on the
26th instant. This is an important mat
ter and we hope the committee will be
successful in carrying Il the proposed
scheme.
We acknowledge the receipt Of an
invitation to attend the annual ban
quet Of the Kappa-Alpha fraternity Of
Erskine College. The invitations are
unique and nicely gotten up and we
shall endcaYor to avail ourselves Of the
invitation.
At the meeting Of the stockholders
Of the Carolina. Cumberland Gap &
Chicago Railroad, or las, Tuesday night,
it seemed to be the universal senti-
mcnt. that if anything was done toward
building the road those along the line
would have to do it themselves.
The Rev. A. j. Witherspoon, D. d..
Of New Orleans. will preach in tho
Presbyterian Church, Of this place, on
next Sunday. DR.. Witherspoon is well
known as the Chaplain Of the Seaman's
Bethel Of New Orleans, and will pre-
sent the claims Of this institution to
the people Of this community. We be-
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