The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1886-12-08
GREENWOOD LOCALS.
crtainmen Dead
cGding Bells.
GRmESwooD. S. c.. Dec. G, is

Snow---SchoOI-- Ent te rtain Dead
wedding Bells.
i GRmESwooD. S. c.. Dec. G, 1885,
The first snow OF the season fell here on Fri.
day. 1t has been showing and slceting i'll
ceSsantiy since. The ground is covered to a
| Prof. S. +. Bonzrr closed his school on last
Friday. The Male College in which Prof
Bouzer will teach will be opened in January.
! Miss Minnie Anderson, of Anderson, Is Wis
liting Mrs. y. Z. McLces and other relatives
here.
ment at the Female Cnllrge will be- given.
The proceeds of this entertainment, which we
are sure will be far superior TO anything that
we have had the pleasure of attending here,
| will be used IN purchasing new BOOKS ior the
library of the College. The Misses Giles de-
serve encouragement and assistance which
our people should cherrfully give, Knowing
those ladies, failure is unknown.
Rev. Jno, l.. hcl.ceS, of Princcville, \. T., Is
visiting relatives and frcn;is here.
Mr.. .. l.. DnLson, of Edgeticld, spent few
he lives so near us, he has never visited onr
! town before. The city.like appearance of the
place Il surprise TO him. =,
The young men are talking of giving ball
sometime during the holidays. The ball ut
! should encourage them to make arrange
meats for and give another this season.
The small boys of town arc having jolly
time snow-balling.
ON account OF the bad weather We had no
preaching in town yesterday.
| \ fine lot OF Tennessee hogs were brought
in last Friday night. The price is reasonably
Rev. W. r. Matthews attended call meet
ing of the South Carolina PreSbStery at Sen
eca last week. lie was chairman of the COM
mittep appointed to investigate the charges
against DR.. i. =. Mutually.
| The International Show exhibited here last
Friday morning and evening to large crowds.
| Il LII iNnN Ntp M hpt "
pected 1t would be. The circus men were
quiet and gcntlemanly while here john
! Lewan, Il ticket seller for the show, died sud-
denly of heart disease while at his work just
before the circus on Friday morning We
have been told that his mother lives In Chtca.
go, where he has two brothers. one proni-
nent politician, the other leading whole,
sale merchant. The body has been forwarded
with request telrg"aphcd here saturday.
The quarterly meeting of the Abheyilie
Medical Association was held here In WallerS 5
Hall Oh last Thursday morninr. The meeting
was called to order at twelve O'Clock by the
President, DR.. l.. I. Hill. After the reading
of The minutes OF last meeting by The Secrs.
! tury, DR.. Ct. a. Neutftr, an essay on "Dralna"e
| as Il Preventive of Malaria" was read by DR..
Willie w. Jones. After an in,crmission to
half-paSt three the Association was called to
order, and the annual election OF officers
held. The election resulted as follows: DIR.
TJ M:.bry, President; DIR. w. ". Jones,
Vicc-Presdrnt; Dir. ]. D: Neel, Treasurer
! Or. L. SWNSPTt, lSCCOTullS bit
G. 4. Neuftar, Librarian. DIR. T. w. Young
blood of Troy, who was appointed at the last
meeting of the Association TO read au essay,
was absent. DR.; 5. L. Swysert reported iour
| fully treated with muriate OF Pilncarpn.
This remedy was fully discussed by all tie
doctors present. DIR. L. l.. Blake, OF Ninety:
Six, reported q great many cases OF typhoid
| fever where the temperature of the patient
did not correspond with the action Of the
heart. The cause Of this ana the organic
er discusses was fully discussed. At the close
| OF this discussion the Association adjourned
to meet at Troy in March. At night an ele.
CANT banquet WIS given by the physicians OF
| this place. After the more substantial had
been served the sparkling cup was brought
| in, when DR.. w. G. raggart III few appro-
rropraie words toasted the augusta Chronicle.
Mr.. w. J. Gaines being present, he replied,
sustaining his reputation az fluent speaker.
| Dr. J. G. Maxwell toasted the Ne,cs and C0"r-
icr and was replied to by Prof. :. Il. Boozer.
several other tOaSts were drank, and at the
conclusion Il beautiful and touching tribute
was paid by DR.. w. b. Milwce 10 the memory
of tie late DR.. T.. r. Calhoun. The meeting
was well attended and was q very interesting
one.
Cupid's darts have been cficacious and two
more hearts beat rs one. Mr.. j. L. McLee>
and Miss Johnnie 7. Abney were mar. led in
| the Presbyterian church on last Wednesday
Mci.ees s and a1a Rev. G. il. C;stsr. The attend-
ants were: Mr.. X. A. McIe-s and Miss Cora
| Griffin, Mr.. J. G.. Nickcl> and Miss Ella Cobb,
Mr.. W. J. WarnocS aud Miss Minnie Anacr:
son, Mr. J. \. BarkSkalc and Miss Sudie Self,
Mr.. ID. c. puPre and Miss Mattie Wheeler,
Mr.. W. r. Bailey and Miss Marian Haltzog,
Mr.. \. j. Bell and Miss Sarah Hill. Mr. W. &.
Strawhorn and Miss Mary McE eilar' Pr. ;. L..
ledge and Mr.. A. Med. Singleton a"tcd as
ushert. The party, when arranged in front OF
the rostrum OF tie brilliantly lighted and
handsomely decorated church presented Il
beautiful scene. a brief description of the
charming tolctles has been given us by a
| kind lady friend:
| Miss Grimm, white aibatross, cnenille ana
| gilt embroidery aud buttercup ribbon.
| Miss Cobb, whi. e alha'roSs, pearl beads, but
! tcrcup ribbon and diamonds.
Miss self. white null, oriental lace and but
| tcrcup ribbon.
Miss Wheeler white nuns yelling. oriental
! lace and crimson ribbon.
Miss Hill. white nuns yelling, satin and
bu!tercup ribbon.
Miss Anderson, white nuns yelling, orlen-
tai lace and crimson ribbon.
Miss McKellar, white nuns yelling and
cr0 tai lace.
Miss Giles, white albatross, satin and but
tercup ribbon.
rhc bride, ivory white satin with full train,
silk India null orange blossom and dia.
mondS. The church was filed to It's utmost
capacity " It'll the grace, beauty and chivalry
of Ouriown. all being anxious to SEE the hap
| DIV union Ol TWO SD well known ana uillNeT-
sally respected and admired. Immediately
/ after the marriage the bridal party and other
Invited guests attended an reception at the
residence of The brides mother Mrs. T.. &.
Chappe,le where an elegant SUPPER was Serv-
cd. The young people had ~ very pleasant
evening and will not soon forget the sweet
music and other rare pleasures that added SO
much TO the cnjoymcuts of the evening. On
Friday evening Mrs. :. e.. McI.eeS assisted by
Mrs. j. Il. MrI.rcs received number OF
friends aud relatives. Early in the evening q
magnificent supper was placed upon the
amp'e tables in the dining hall TO which all
were requested 10 repair. The cold hracing
air encountered on the way followed by TIC
cheerful hoSpitablc reception of iirS. McLees
had served to drive away the blues and
make every one feel that to be morose and
wear Il long tace would he unpardonabic, SO
feeling that TO cat, drink and he merry Was
eXpccted every one all partOok freely of the
choice viandS "chatlng mcrrily all the
while" Returning TO the parlors. the hours
sped by until ere we suspected IT. the "wce
small hours" had arrived when after bidding
their happy friends good-nisht,, all sought
their homes and repnSe during which dreams
of wedding bells, happy, charming brides
beautiful maidcnS and chivairous hcauS
fitted through their minds. Mr.. and Mrs
McI.ees will continue to live here In the
midst of their many friends who wish them
many years of unbrokcn happiness.
Nine cents was paid for cotton here on last
lSatturday. This was tho highest Charleston
market quotations for that day.
The little god of Love never passes Green.
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