The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1888-11-14

IQ6 uE6 WIS IuG dCl VI il 1hSChuiaiS'
MEssRs. w. T. BRANCH, E. G. Graydon, R
r. Hemphill, Thomas McGettigan, Thos. w
Morton, ]. Q. Douglass, L. l.. douglass, George
Milford, VIM. E; Morrison T. G; , Seal, Hamil n II
James NJ. Lawson, and Miss Kate Coogler took
excursion tickets this morning for either Col
umbia or Augusta.
A CORRESPONDENT of the Greenuilie Ne,us
pays merited tribute to the ability and ac
Quirements Of our townsman, the Hon. w. T.
Benet in connection with position OF speaker
OF the next House Of Representatives. Able
Vile wonld feel proud Of having the Speaker
and Abbeville feels that none more able Ol
more worthy will be in that body.
The prediction is made that the next Con
gress, OF which both branches is Republican
will admit five Republican territories as
States, and thus add ten Republican members
jority In the House materially.
DON'T encourage the development ef pau
pers by giving OF your means to those who
are able to work. There Is no charity In en-
fence TO society. Let lazy people 60 to work
or starye.
THANKsGIvING Day Thursday 10Th, Will be
observed in Abbeville. Many OF our young
people expect to take advantage Of the holi'
day to run down to the Augusta Exposition
Don't come to Abbeville on that day.
THE dedication of the new Presbyterian
church at Abbeville will take Place on Sun.
day, November %. Kew. DR.. Palmer Will
preach the dedication sermon.
WE congratulate Charleston on her now
school commissioner, Capt. j. L.. Weber.
He Ia the son OF q former pastor OF the Meth
odist church at this place.
CAPT. r. A. McCAsLAN, Of Troy, is lying
i'll of another attack OF paralysis which came
on last Friday night, since which time he has
been unconscious.
MISS NINA MORROW spent last week with
her aunt, Mrs. Thomson. She was looking
well and her old friends were glad to welcome
her back.
MRS. RUSSELL, and her daughters, Miss Net.
tie and Miss Josie, are in Columbia. The
young ladies will visit Trenton before their
return.
CLEVELAND "got left" but J. S. Ham.
mond's harness shop is all right. He sells
the cheapest and best homemade harness sc
be had anywhere.
y MRS. IBzAN CRowTnER of Antreville was
In town yesterday, buying goods at Bells
and Haddon's millinery establishments.
MRS DEBRUHL and Mrs. James Hawthorne
were in town Monday from Latimer. They re
port no more diphtheria in that section.
CAPT. ]. G. EDWARDS puts some plain Eng
lish in another part OF this paper, which his
debtors would do well to heed.
Major George Anderson OF Williamston had
his hand caught in n gin on Saturday last
and had TO have his arm amputated.
QUITE large congregation worshipped!r ia a
lug MeJQOQlSL CQurcn Oh Sunuay ulSul. Luz
exercises were quite Interesting.
GEN. HEMpH1LL, Messrs. E. G. Graydor
and w. T.. Branch left on the early train fol
the Fair this morning
The Columbia Annual Conference, \. Nj. f
Church, will meet In the Abbeville church
December 8, 1SSS.
Captain Williams, our efficient Conduc
tor, visited his family at Williamson on
Saturday last
P. ROSENBERG & Co. are Offering two hun
dred barrels of flour at reduced prices. Try
their brands.
MRS. ]. H. YoUNGBLooD and her sister
Miss Allie Pruitt, of Bradley, were in towr
yesterday.
Capt James White is in the Sherif-s Office
any where.
TWENTY-FIVE dozen shirts just received
Our 81 cent stan dard has no equal. =. Rosen
berg d Co.
Mr.. E. HARRIS, Of Honea Path, was in towr
a few days ago on business with the Probate
Judge.
CALL at Rosenberg's and buy yourself al
overcoat. Their reduced prices guarantee 1
sale.
Nh. J. H. CHILEs, Of Williamson, former
ay of this place, came to town last Monday.
MRS. AGNES QUARLEs Is off to Columbi;
and will spend the winter away from town.
No new cases of diphtheria in town for las
week. We hope this means the last OF 1t.
MESSRS. VIsANSKA AND ROSENBERG ar
taking their meals at the New Hotel.
MRS. d. l.. MABRY is spending few day
with her mother, Mrs. ]. T. Lyon.
Rev. w. r. BUCHANAN will preach In tn
Methodist church next Sunday.
Mr.. 10 JONES left for California in COIN
pany with Rev. P. b. Jackson.
Miss JENNIE DELPHI left Monday for
short visit TO Verdery.
THE Misses Baskin from Monterey were II
town shopping yesterday.
w. A. LEE, ESQ.,, and family have gone t
the Augusta Exposition.
Mr.. JACK EDMUNDs of Mccormick was IL
town one day last week.
MORE young couples were out on Sunday
evening last than usual.
Me. WADE CoTHRAN, JR, of Bradley, wa
en- town on Monday.
Mr.. BoNNER's child is very sick with diph
liberia in Due West.
REv. w. F. PEARSON, OF Due West. was il
town on Monday.
Mr. &. A. VIsANsKA returned to Abbevill
on Monday last
Mr.. L. H RUSSELL is taking his meals a
the New Hotel
DR.. J. D. NEEL, of Troy, was iu town oil
tuesday iast.
Mr. A. w. Jones and wife left for Augusta
or Tuesday.
MR. HARRIS, Of Mccormick, was in towr
on Tuesday.
MSjor Jas. L. White of vordery' was in tow
DIR. AND Mrs. w. A. LEE left Monday 70
Augusta.
w. N. GRAYpoN, ESQ, LETT for the Fair OIL
Tuesday.
CAPT. J. w. DAcUs has moved to Green
wood.
~ SUPPOSE Harrison is in." is chestnu