The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1888-03-21
ROCKY RIVERS CITY.
GOSSIP IN AND AROUND THE PROGRESS
s1vE TOWN.
A Compromised Law Case..-An Alb
sent Preacher-..VisitOrs Going and
Coming--CaII for Candidates.--Mad
Dogs s.. Trial Justices, and Other


Things.
LowNDEsv1LLE, March 10th, 1888.
The big trial to have come Off on last Satur-
day was compromised.
last Saturday in the interest OF the defense, in
the trial above mentioned.
The Rev. w. s. Martin went to Spartanburg
on last Wednesday to spend few days.
we would suggest to the fence rails. rabbits,
&C.. TO hide out.
Miss title Allen went to Anderson. C. H., on
last Wednesday, being called to the bedside OF
her sister, Mrs. Keys who was very sick.
Messrs. d. K. Cooley and A. s. Latimer went
to Abbevlle c. H., on business on last Tues
dav.
time with her daughter, Mrs. J. f. G. DuPre ut
Abbeville, returned to her home here last
Rev. K c. Ligon preached very interesting
| sermon here on yesterday in Providence
church, from the 18th verse Of the 4th chapter
of Peters first epistle, "What shall the end be
OF them that obey not the gospel of God?"
would-be pensioners in the Mountain View
| section.
Some OF our young folks, male and female,
were invited and attended very enjoyable
party at Judge ]. B. Leroy last Wednesday
Mrs. Peter Keys Of Anderson, c. H., ma.
tive OF this section, died there last Thursday
and her remains we're deposited In the Pres.
byterian cemetery, in the presence Of a large
crowd OF sorrowifg friends and relatives
The reading club will give another benefit
next Thursday night at DR.. ]. B. Moseley's.
Seed potatoes have kept wonderfully well
hereabout, and the probabilities are that ali
needing these esculents can be supplied.
Messrs Donnald and Hutchison's Stove and
Tin House few days ago received car load
Of stoves that will just suit to cook the pota-
toes in, that will be raised from the above
seed.
| several days from one Of the productions OF
our variable climate, !. e. O bad cold.
Sunday-school In the morning and young
mems prayer meeting In the afternoon, in the
Sunday school and preaching in the fore.
In the Baptist church on yesterday.
Mr. Speed who has at grand chi,dren short
girl. (Both black)
The first OF last week all in reach OF this
place made run upon the guano market,
and completely "busted the bank" not 9
perfume for several days.
The very largest drove of the season OF
| black birds half mile long, more or less. and
fifty yards wide with the same qualifications
on yesterday going northeast
| 1t Is now near about time some OF the can
didates looked for this fall, were beginning to
"blow their horn" through the medium OF our
Judge ]. ]. Moseley and family has just
spent two days among relatives and friends at
Abbeville c. H.
Messrs. ]. NJ. and A. 8. Latimer now have q
part CT the lumber upon the ground on Depot
Street, upon which they propose to at once
erect q tasteful dwelling, which will be occu.
pied as soon at finished. 1t is near the Depot.
On last Friday, the train upon our road
making its headquarters at Mccormick, made
| no run owing to the sudden illness of the en-
gineer
a few days ago Judge j. ]. Moseley killed q
dog that was supposed to be mad. Somebody
has said that If you wanted to keep any one
In good humor. that you must keep them
full "a hungry fellow gets mad quick.) Well
ID is enough to make any one or any dog mad
to get In the fix that that dog was. He look
ed as II he had not had good square meal In
sometime.
Mountain View is bringing herself into no.
toriety. A cutting scrap0 in the near past,
and last week O regular set-to, flrst-class
gouging, humping and hair pulling between
Messrs Emasiah Somebody and George Watt
Some more "brother's in black'o which pro-
duced an effect upon them similar TO that
produced upon one, who has had most too
Intimate acquaintance with an excited swarm
of bees.
Wanted-By the people OF the Fork a
preacher to preach to them on the third Sum
day In each month. Persons desiring infor-
nation Will address with stamp" the under
% w. " ' " TROUPE.