The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1888-02-29

MRS MARY A. PRICE, wife OF Il. +. Price,
died at her residence Saturday, the 18th Feb
ruary, in the SSth year Of her age. Her death
is sore bereavement, as she leaves discon-
ISOLATE husband ard six children, the young
est being only ten days old. She was con.
sistent member Of the Presbyterian church
and died as she had lived in the faith. Mrs.
Price moved into this county from Anderson
county about one year ago, and had MADE
many warm friends among us.
THE stockholders OF the Georgia, Carolina
and North ern road will meet in Athens,
April 5. Various subscribers to the recent
survey of the road are entitled to stock If q
500. The Press and Banner has twenty dol.
lars Of subscription which can be bought or
which will be put in with others to get
share. Look after II.
The letting of Nardlaw's Bridge has been
postponed until Thursday, the 18th OF March.
Let builders see the advertisement, and pre-
pare themselves to take profitable contract
Bridge contracts are desirable. The money
is needed before that time, brokers are al
ways ready to make liberal advances OF cash
on them.
scent counter 10 cent counter!! bargain
counter!!! Full line family and fancy gro
ceres, canned goods and tlavoring extracts.
Shoes! shoes! from Boston factories, New
York and penitentiary made goods
GALLOWAY & SON,
2-29 st Due West, S. c.
WE had no preaching Sunday except at
The Methodist church. DIR. Wilson is in
Florida. MIR. Hanchel went to Newberry,
and last Sunday was day In which there
was no appointment. DR.. Grlcr is expected
to preach In the Court House next Sunday.
CoN'r be afraid that prohibition will not
prohibit. II such laws did not prohibit why
would manufacturers and wholesale dealers,
be opposed to prohibition That one fact
should be enough to convince the most Skcp-
tical.
DIR. HAWTHORN countermands the publ
cation of an article which he sert us some
time ago. and in its stead sends another ut a
time too late for us to set 1t up for this week.
1t will be out OF date next week.
THE Greenwood Tribune thinks the skatin G
rink more Objectionable than the dance.
"Rossdhu" local reporter for the Lo'0ndesvtue
Advertiser doesn't think the skating an insti-
tuition TO be approved
JAMES F. FRANKLIN, who was convicted
OF forgery at the last term, gave notice OF APP
peal. He abandoned the appeal, and was
taken TO Columbia last week to serve two
years.
MR.. w. z. CALHOUN, Supervisor OF Regis
tration will be absent until next Friday. He
is off to Augusta on business, and will plant
for two hundred and fifty bales OF cotton thls
year.
tract with Mr.. j. J.. WardEtw to work TINS
year, is gone, and Mr.. Wardaw will see that
he is not employed by any one else.
STOCK in the National Bank at Abbeville Is
ncid HI slIU. III Is Thought tnat the Stock VIII
advance still higher as 1T has done In other
banks In the country.
LET no man fail to turn out to the election
hext Saturday. The expression OF every
voter should be had.
MIR. JOEL SMITH has gone to Pttsburg,
Va, to see his son Gus, who met with an acct
dent last week.
THE new Methodist church will be dcdi-
Gated The second Sunday in March.
REV. LoWRIE WILSON has gone to Palatka
Florida, to spend few weeks.
MISS LIE WHITNER, of Anderson, Is Wis
iting Miss Lucia McGowan.
MISS LYTIrGoE is home again after several
months visit In Aiken.
Mr.. a. NJ. HILL has been quite sick, but is
now improving.
MIR. JAMES LAWSON is off on pleasure
trip to Florida.
Mrs. VGsASsKA, of Laurens, is visiting rel
atiyes In town.
THE work on the Court House front is near
.]y completed.
MISS ELLEN PARKER has gone to Georgia
on visit.
Mrs. BoNHAM is visiting relatives in Barn
well.
Miss MAMIE DAVIS is in Augusta.