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GREENWOOD. S, c., Nov. 90, 1885,.
The bright days and healthy temperature
that we now have makes one feel quite cheer
fiji in spite of the "hard times" OF which we
Mr.. Feaster Hawthorne, of Donalds, Went
through Greenwood on his way to Maitland,
Florida, on last Wednesday.
Miss Alice Boozer is now visiting relatives
Mr.. Joseph Tolbert, of Augusta, route agent
of the Southern Express Company oil The Aty
gusta and Knoxville Railroad, spent ieS'
days in town last week visiting his mother.
Mr.J. ". Wells has commenced the work OF
erecting the Male College building, the con-
recturs one day last week. The work Will be-
carried on as hastily as possible;
We now have tirst-cass market conducted
by Mr.. Sheppard who supplies Sour our loWn Mnt,e e1-
pork, sausage, etc. He supplies long felt ne
Wr. ]. w. Hills many friends will no doubt
he glad to learn that he Is again able 70 leave
M Mr. T P. T. Dwycr and family, Of Edgefeld
county boarded the train here last SUNDAY.
for Georgetown, Florida.
Miss SaIlie Donald, of Williamston,, passed
through town last Friday on her way To New
berry, where she will spend a. month or Two
Thankss wing was observed by our people
in the orthodox manner. Turkey was tho
priucipal dish in many houses and every
body seemed to observe the holiday Win as
much pleasure as could the Puritan FatheTs
have enjoyed its observance IN thelr IoresS
homes. two hundred years ago. Ill,
Another dramatical entertainment VIII oo:
ii ven soon. Mr.. 4. Gage, VINO is asssIlhS
in the preparations fSJr II, assures us that
the entertainment VIII be- equal. II not Su-.
perior to anything we have had here tnlS
year. We will report the time Tor the play
next week.
Application has bccn made 10 the Icgisla-'
turc TO incorporate the Greenwood Nationnl
Bank. An institution of this kind Is sadly"
needed byour business men, ana no douot
It's orioinatOrs will he handsomely remun-
Grated for their enterprise
ida where she will spend the greater part OF
"" The Greenwood Agricultural Club is a mod;
el organization of is kind. 1t will no .douf-
he productive of much good If the Vaiunhic'
suggestions and the good prncticai, common
from long experience and u knowlcdSe "t
chemistry, know the needs OF our SOIL anu
The best manner of improving IL, arc Oniy
adopted by our farmers. The emecting OF the
club on last Saturday was We'll attended anu
by n unanimous vote II was decided to petit
ton the Legislature to locate the Agricultural
College at this place Sh" uld hn approprlaliot
for the erection of buildings and the support
of an institution Of that kind he made -"
We arc TO have u circus here next FRIDAY.
Miss Sallie McCice Of Walnut Grove Is visit
ing her sister Mrs. J. w. Sproles: -
Rev. w. \. Rogers and Mr.. j. W. Sproics
are the htppicst men in town. Two baby
boys are now treasures in their homes. !.
Miss Annie Reynolds, after spending
week or two in WinnSboro returned lo-dity: -
Mr.. J. s. Da'y, of the Iribudc Is Visiting 20
lumbia and Augusta. MAC'