The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1888-06-13
Life And ACTIVITY.
COLLEGES, LETTERS. MUSIC AND song.

COLLEGES, LETTERS. MUSIC AND song.
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Timely Suggestions as to Typoid Fe.
ver...Greenwood will Lose One Of,
the Best Merchants I'm the State-.-
The Engineers Gone.-.PersOnaI
Dots without End.
GREENWOOD, 8. c.. June S. 1888.
Sometime ago we made mention In our
communications to your valuable paper OF
the negligence OF the Board Of Health OF our
it was not our Intention to offend any one.
nor do we wish to offend that body now.
But II they will onlyalloW US to ask OF them
o few questions, which We hope they will an.
enjoyed the reputation OF being the most.
healthy town in the up country, and why
not keep her on a health "boon. ~. Why to II
that our Board Of Health VIII allow @ SO much much
out any effort TO dispense with 1t. We aliude
to the wells beyond Mr. b. Reynolds on the
old mill property belonging to Mr.. J.: II. Old.
ham, and the cellars under the tenement
house on Graydon street. There hos already
been several cases Of typhoid feyer reported
and IL is useless to try 70 effect cure without
Board OF Health will call meeting and lake
some action In the matter at once. Our town
up the present tlmeEhas been 80 healthy that
no. Us 70 hays B9asd
sells and whooping cough are allowed TO walk
through our streets, We think that body.
should be aroused "and be up and doing"
Ha june 2nd ss ase
ambe resolution was offered by Prof. j. 4.
Blake which this club unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That while this club fully appre-
ciates and heartily endorses the merits Of
other candidates we take special pleasure In
| commencing to our fellow citizens Mr.. G. A.
C. Waller, whose we'll known Intelligence. in-
tegrity and public spirit eminently qualities
| Legislator. If elected he viii make faith
| fuI representative OF the people, and Abbe-
Vile Will be proud of him.
Saturday notifying him OF his appointment
on the committee of examiners or Erikine
College which will take place week after next
or course Mr. Waller accepted and the stu.
regid examination they have ever had.
Mr. F. L. Bailey and w. 8. Montgomery
spent Sunday In spartanburg with their best
It seems that some Of our people are taking
We very much admire their efforts In trying
put down all evils yet we fail to see as yet
They have reading room In which you can
find several of the religious papers OF our diff
ferent denominations. Their rules are OF the
strictest nature. And II they object to 1t on
account Of its being secret society, We wenld
assure them that II is not, and, any worthy
person that will contribute to Its support can
easily gain admittance. -.
w. Payne the new AItck store that Mr.. Earl
It is very sad but sfue that Mr.. ]. W. Payne
ful success since he came here. 1T Is very
evident that his trade has grown TO such size
that he will have to enter q large field Mr:
will 20 to Charleston where he will open
large wholesale and retail dry goods store.
He will continue his New York. dry goods
store at this place under the management OF
at the Augusta store Is being sold at net cost.
Contractor j. T. Simmons Is going right
along with the building OF his new store.
Mr. T G Duncan Will begin The erection .,oa Of
has arrived and is looking up carpenters.
Miss Todie Watson returned nom Green
Vile on last Monday where she has been Wis.
Chief Engineer Morris with his corps of
surveyors left on the W., z. & N. r. r, for
Monroe, N. c.. this morning. He goes there
to make his final report
losing one OF his children last Sunday. Its
remains was Inferred in the family cemetery
in Edgefeld county.
/ Mrs. w. p. Dean returned on last Saturday
from Johnston, s. C.
The picnic excursion to the Sulphur Springs
on Tuesday Of this week was failure and
was occasioned by the sickness OF some OF
Some changes having been made in the
programs of the colleges wesiye below 9 cor
rect one. - Is>--r9-s5-r- ~ IL
On Sunday June 10th commencement SER
mon will be preached by Rev. E. A. Frierson,
OF Laurens at Methodist church at II a. m.
Monday night the l1th there Will be q de-
bate at Male Colleges by the Calhoun Literary
Tuesday eve the 18th Calisthenics panta-
mime or fan drill at Female College.
of cadets OF Male High School by Gen. M. L.
Bonham, and at night there will be music.
recitatlons, pretty girls and flowers at Fe-
'''TtH Thursday the 18th w. c. MCGOWAN, ESQ.,,
will deliver an address at Female College OF
1880 a m, after which medals will be award
In the evening there will be another debate
Friday at 1890 a. m, Gov. ]. P. Richardson
will deliver an address at Male High School,
after which the several medals will be DIS
| trlbuted. -
Gen. NJ. L. Bonham was In town last week.
Mr. Eugene Tarrant attended the rendering
OF Drama at Seignious Hall at Ninety-Six
on last Friday eve. He reports pleasant
Mrs. T. F. Riley is visiting Mrs. Robt.s Nc
Ghee, Of Bolton. She Is expected TO return
Mr.. W. A. Pearce returned to our town on
last Saturday after an absence Of two weeks.
Capt. e. C. McCapts and Mr.. r. 8. Spark
man visited Abbeyille on last Sunday.
Misses Cor,is Gtayd9n 5nv and Ora Sheppard e
Senetor James Callison, now the "Duke ot
Shatterfield" was in town last Friday. We
are glad to see Mr.. T. w. Earle among us
Mr.. r. H. Griffith and DR. Bailey spent sew
eral days In town lasl week.
| Mr.. ]. W. Payne went down to Charleston
on business last Tuesday.
| Prof E. NJ. Bean real artist with the pen
| Is teaching class at this place: He gives
you thorough course and much benefit may
be derived from his instructions. Prof. Beau
Is a resident Of Charleston and Is worthy
young man.
DIR. F. G. Parks is quite sick. t
We regret very much that we made a mis-
| take In stating In our last communication
that Dr. Lowrie Wilson, Of -Abbevllle, was tn
deliver the anniversary sermon. IL was nota
mistake OF our own.
| Capt w. H. Pearce had the misfortune or
losing his fine mare one day last week:
Through some carelessness on the part OF
! the driver, the animal ran away and was
snagged by some projecting pailing which
caused instant death.
Cheaper than Coftee-that oung Hyso
tea Mt fifty cents per pound. ASK for IL
White Brothers. --,
A fresh lot French Candy at 25c. pound.
Parched Coffee in pound packages at 4c. Tea
So to soc. pound. A large cake toilet soaP
nicely perI,ned at Sc, nutmegs for 90. at E.
| All parts OF Harness sold separately, to suit
customers. Hand-mape. ]. $. Hammond q
Co.
| Children South Carolina Penitentiary made
shoes at P. Rosenberg & Co.
The largest stock OF boys clothing ever
brought TO this market which will be solu