The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1888-08-08
News from Ninety-Six.

NINETY.SIX, -. u, 6lSC, 1850. !
Miss Eliza Pratt, OF Chester, has been visit
Ing Miss Bessie Cauthen.
Messrs E. N. Devore, Joseph Hutchison and
w. 9. Sanders left for the the mountains last
week. 80
1t seems that some OF the editors and Z. 9.
G. what had to say about Capt.
Tilman going to Hodges on the Goth and Capt.
Bradley coming HDn To- y on ns
coming to Ninety-Six on that day was simply
this and nothing more. | was satisfied that
nearly all OF the candidates for County omces
would be here, and II all made speeches IL
would consume the major part Of the day,
and that the crowd would not feel like hear.
Ing an Agricultural speech after they got
thinking over the matter think it best not
to make a farmers speech at regularly APP
pointed political meeting, especially 80 since
majority OF the candidates can nave @ declared @ ior
COLLEGE," am In full sympathy with the
farmers movement, but do not feel called
upon 10 indorse the pet schemes or political
democratic party Of South Carolina, as par.
ty, is as honest and has the welfare Of the
State as much at heart as the farmers party,
TINS 5ns ta
with this regular political Organization Is Inn
proper. The democratic party brought us out
Of the wilderness In rs, and II any wrongs or
management as n Of the the affairs Of the State. we
should seek to correct the inside OF the party.
My opinion Is that every man who Is allied
and that he has as much right on the floor OF
the State convention as any other man, pro-
vided he is elected delegate, and II he pc
lieves the affairs OF the state have NOT peen e
form or hope Of reward" This continual
abuse Of the State government and State ON.
aHe Tss
farmers movement. Shall they be disap-
pointed2 Verify they will be unless some de.
cided stands is taken: I'll The S OLD nse time nsnt @ ot
form is what they want they can have ~.
every thing is In their own hands and II they.
fail to take the advantage OF the SITUATION,
The finest peaches that we have seen this
year were sent by Mrs. 8. NJ. Davis TO lady
friend Of the town. Some Of them weighed
|The members Of the Ninety-slx democratic
club are earnestly requested to attend the
next regular meeting OF the club which is on
sssurd the 18th S ana
every democrat should have o hand In It.
We are glad to see our friend r; p. Hill Hill
come TO the front, he Is nrst ss class ansa man
sentative. He is good farmer. q hne bnst-
ness man and "e1pert accountant"
Pr bsSs I'll Dr. gope sa9aetf 10 the ana
This fact would indicate clean health sheet
at Ninety.Six.
Many Ninety-six friends congratulated DE-.
L. l.. upOu GlC Oli III VI aLo
MIR. John A. Moore and his fine daughter are
" Mr.. Nick Johnson, formerly of this place.
cago aas We are glad Of It Nck is one Of the
best boys that ever left our town, and we Wlsn
him much success In life.
Mr.. NJ. A. Fellers has purchased nne Jer-
# Prof.. or" j. C. Cork Principal OF the Ninety-six
high school is back from the mountains on q
Dr Grier of Due West. delivered the ad-
dress TO the Union Sunday School OF Ninety"
six on last Sunday. II was justly pronounc.
ed by all who heard It as one OF In tne naeS
ed to q crowded house In the evening. we
trust DR.. Greer will visit US often;
Mr.. S. g. Turner, OF Bennettsvllle, 3. ", was
In town recently visiting bis uncles anu tnsir
Col. W G. Rice and family of Coronaca wor-
shipped at the Presbyterian church on last
a good many of our citizens visited Green
Vile last week, and all with one accord say
the Greenville people treated them right.
grist mill at or near the residence Of G. L. Ki-
nard in Edgetield County. He will be ready
for business by the lst OF September.
his farming operations, and bis stock are do
Some Of our young men who wsntto Green
VILE last week are lost. n not found soon We
will advertise for the next week.
Gerry in No 2 Miller Block. Mr.. T. NJ. McCas-
Ian is clerking for him.
The first term Of the Ninety-Six High school
will begin on Monday the 3rd day Of Septem-
ber. .-.-
Capt. Hale was out at church on last Sum-
day and enjoyed DR.. Grier's address. -
The Rev. Mr.. Craig Is now in the mountains
and there will be no preaching In the Presby-
terian church until the 4th Sunday in August.
Several of our merchants will 60 North
soon for supply of fall goods.
Mr.. w. 3. Anderson and wife left last week
for an extended trip to Laurens County and
the mountains. EAST END.
For month Of August. What is more con-