The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1888-10-24
LowNDEsvILLE's DAILY LIFE.
People Coming and Going...Records
OF Events I'm and AbORt the City.

LOWNDESYILLE, Oct. ZZnQ, looo.
DR.. J. B. Moseley went to Abbeville last
Mr. II. A. Tenant attended Court at Able
Vile last week as O juror.
MI B. B. Allen went to Anderson, c. H. on
Capt. A. ]. Clinkscales Of Monterey was on
our streets last Monday.
Mr.. Tom Hill Of Anderson, c. H., and Mrs.
riage last Tuesday at 10 a. m. by Rev; w: S;
Martin. The happy couple, took the l2:3O
train for Anderson, G. H., where they were
given reception that night by MIR. Rufus
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Armstrong of Donnalds-
willie came over on last Monday to attend the
nuptials OF the sister Of the latter, Mrs. Sad
Mr.. ]. @. Donnald spent two or three days
at Hartwell, Ga, his old home last week.
Mrs. T. T. Cunningham and MISS Lizzie
Cunningham left home last Tuesday for q
visit to relatives at Due west, AbbeVllle, =.
Dr. Dave Keflar Of Alabama being on a visit
10 relatives in this County, passed through
this place last Monday.
Miss Minnie Lee Harper OF Harpers Is now
visiting at Greenwood.
Mrs. Annie Moorehead was here shopping
on last Tuesday.
Miss Hattie Black spent several days last
week at DR.. J. B. Moseley's
Mrs. Nancy Swift Of Elberton, Ga, spent
last Monday night at Mr. j. NJ. young's;
Mr.. E. C. Machine is now keeping "bache-
lOrB nall al LQe Bruce pltce.
Mr.. ]. J. Scott has been suffering severely
for q week or two from kick from horse.
Something, supposed TO be catamount, Is
playing havoc with the chickens about here;
Rev. w. R. Buchanan has been assisting the
Rev. w. s. Martin in his protracted meeting
MI. !. Foster Wrightlost his only horse a
''M NJ. eG Larry asJM Mccalla lost good mule last
week, too much peas probably.
Thanks to the promptness of Capt. w. d.
Mann, nearly all of the damaged bridges In
this section have been repaired, and those
washed away have been rebuilt
Mr.. w. 8. Baskin, the contractor In several
OF the above cases deserves credit for the
fa;hf9l Sf his Eork Mics Fannie
Verdell OF Ebert County, Ca, the guests Of
DIR. A. J. Speer for several days attended ser
Vices at the Methodist church yesterday and
Col. w. Jas. Lomax Is now at his farm on
Savannah river for a stay Of few days:
Messrs. Eugene Clinkscales and ALI Barnes
went to Starr last Saturday night.
Mr.. Jas. Harper a sometime resident Of this
Elberton, has just revisited this his boy
hoods home. He has many friends around
here who are always glad 70 see him;
Miss Mary DuPre OF Abbeville, &. H., Is noW
with us for q visit OF some length.
Last Saturday was very busy day WIZ
with wagons loaded with cotton. Our plant
ers are somewhat more. hopeful than they
were sometime ago.
AT this writing The weather is all that coulo
be desired by the farmers.
Living with Mr.. Waldrop below here IL Z
colored man, Frank Dubose, who now has tht
first ten dollars that he made after belnt
freed. It is thought by some that he woulc
starye before he would spend II. =.
A sad accident occurred al Mr.. J. II. nc
Calais gin last Wednesday. A colorcd boy
about Twelve years Of age was handing cott9i
to the ginner and was on the gin, ana II
jumping Off one of bis legs was caught ant
crushed in the wheels. Drs. Speer and Henr.
amputated 1t, and he died shortly afterwards
Messrs. Mcconnell & Baker now have
"Boss Rooster in full blast. Bring on you
goobars, coffee and corn if you want 1t "don'
up brown"
Last Wednesday while Mr.. J. b. Franks
hands were getting dirt for making brick
they dug into a soft place which proved 10 b.
q grave. How or when made there even tn
.Ioldest inhabitan hereabouts can not tell
sSS e ii wSes
last resting place it was. II was perhaps
made century or more ago. TROUPE.