The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1888-10-24
Extracts from LOvndesille Advertiser.

WE have received Il circular from
the Lane Mills. of New Orleans, who
are making cotton bagging to take the
place of jute tagging. This bagging
has been pat 10 the s9verest tests, and
proved to be Il success. With cotton
bagging,and pine straw baGging, by
the season Of 1889, tile Southern fl1n-
ers will be entirely independent of the
present bagging "Trust."
DIR. d. G.. KELLAR, Of Sylacauga,
Ala, and his sister, Mrs. y. j. Swift,
of Elberton, Ca, spent a night last
week at Mr.. James NJ. Young's. They
had been OH visit to their brother,
Mr.. J. Frank Kellar. of Greenwood,
and were en- route to Elberton. Ga.
Rev. w. =. Martin is conducting a
protracted meeting at this place. The
meeting commenced last Wednesday
night, and will continue through this
week. He is assisted by Rev. w. r.
Buchanan, and the Rev. Robbins, Of
Eiberton, Ga, Will he with him this
week.
MARRIED. on Tuesday, October Is,
by Rev. w. Smith Martin, at the res.
idence of the brides father, Mr.. J. M.
Latimer, Capt. Il. +. Hill, of Ander-
son and Mrs. Ottic Sadler, of Lowndes-
vile. The ceremony was very quiet
affair, and the bridal couple left Oh the
noon train for Anderson.
THREE public meetings are to be
held in the State in the interest of Ma
tional campaign. At Greenville, Oct.
%; Charleston, Oct. "a Marion, Oct.
26. Senators Butler, Ransom, Kenna,
and Blackburn will speak at all the
meetings.
Mr.. VIM. O'BRIANT, of Mofiatts-
vile, was here last week selling cotton,
and looking rs pleasant as ever. He
is cook farmer, and believes in rails
ing his supplies at home.
Mr.. JAMES HARPER, of Elberton,
Ca, was here last Saturday and Sun
day, meeting his old friends and ac-
vuaintances, all of whom were glad to
see him.
Mr.. J. b. LEROY returned last
Monday from Greenwood. He reports
a full Synod, and was much pleased
with Greenwood and her good people.
THE colored population in the North
are forming Cleveland clubs, and it is
said that 240, 900 negroes in the North
ern States will vote for Cleveland.
THE land of Mrs. Livicio Daniels
is advertised to be sold Sale Day in
November. 1t is we'll situated and
will likely bring its full value.
MR. A. J. CLINKsCALES, of Mon
terey, was in town last Tuesday, and
reported the cotton crop very back
ward in his section.
THE Governor has appointed D. H..
Russell School Commissioner for An
derson County, vice John G. Clink-
scales, resigned.
THE farmers are forming Alliances
in different parts of the State, but
none have been formed in this Coun-
ty:
Politics in the city of New York
are red hot, and likely to become hot
ter before election day.
NIEssRS. r. S. HILL and l.. II. Nc
Gee, of Anderson accompanied Capt.
T. +. Hill last Tuesday.
DIR. VIM. E. BOGGs, of Memphis,
has been elected Chancellor of the Uni
versity of Georgia.
MRS. HAMILTON ERWIN, of Nor
canton, N. c., is visiting her sister
Mrs. J. NJ. Baker.
The now Government building at
Augusta is being built of granite from
Newberry, S. G.
MIR. AND Miss VERDELL, of Herd
mont, Ga, is visiting at DIR. A. j.
Speer's.
Col. J. w. LoMAX is out at his
plantations rusticating for week or
ten days.
Mr.. w. M. BAKER made flying
visit to Anderson last Thursday.
MR.. I. H. MCCALLA is at home
this week from Elberton, Ga.
CALL at Mcconnell & Bakers and
get bargain in shoes.
MIDDLING cotton is worth 81, Fan