The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-05-08
DOings at DOHaISsS.

DONALDS, =. G., May 9th, lSS9.
There was some frost in low places Friday
and saturday morning, SOME OF the cotton
that was up waS killed.
The prospect for abandant fruit crop is
promising. Unless some disaster ovcrtakeS il
there will be a heavy crop.
Small grain is needing rain. If tho wealth
cr continues dry much longer, the oat crop
will be light.
The prospect for building the cotton seed
oil mill at this place is S!il encouraginG The
at work, and hope 10 get up the amount in
a short time. Another meeting will be held
at ponmldS Saturday 10Th.
Remember tn" picnic ut Evins mills next
Friday 10Th. Distinguished speakers are en-
pee ed.
D ii. Magi!l Esq. Of Hodges was up last
week attending to some professional bus
W. scawright. Of Abbcvillo, visited his
fathers family near this plac" last Tuesday.
+ Mr.. Ciuss II:,'ldnn can give you the best pre-
scriptiOm for driving slow mule.
"Ilarbles" is Il very popular game with our
! Sir. Earnest McCien. Of Anderson, spent Il
few days with relatives and friends of this
section last week. lie LETT Saturday for New
York where he will sturdy StCnOgr1phy. Ear
nest is II very promising young man, and we
Join with his many friends in wishing him
abundant success.
! Mr.. \. NJ DodSon had q nice mess of Irish
Potatoes the first day of May. Who can beat
Miss Mamie IIill most excellent young
lady of Ahbevillc. is visiting in our town,
painted. He has splendid trap now, but he
says it is very difhcnl 1t to catch the bird.
Mr.. W. II. Dunn and j.. +. Agnew went to
| Anderson Thursday last to inspect their oil
mill, and gained some important points The
Anderson mills pay Il handsome per cent, as
well as many Others that have been heard
from. Why will one not pay III Donalds.
Donalds was well represented at the Junior
Evil Eri1uV
Mr.. James Pearson and Rutlege Osborn, two
OF AndersonS young business men, wor-
shipped 1T GrcenviIle Sunday,
Mr.. Emmett Cox, from near \ Abbeville was in
'hT The Hs'p picnic at Evins mills will be largely at
tended next Friday. Mr.. HaddOn, of our
grounds and ask his friends not TO for
get him.
Alfred Richardson, the negro we reported
last wPel; as being so seriously cut, is doing
very WELL though his head is split Mt least
five inches, and pieces of the fractured skull
have been taken out rs well as a small pOr-
tions of his brain. The doctor sayshc will gel
well. Perhaps his wife will try his heel next
Mr. Davis, Of Cokcsbury, spent Sunday with
his friend K. F.. Dagnall.
Mr.. II. II. Russell, the efficient section mas
ter Of the DOnads section, while going TO his
work carly this morning met tand coilided with
a material train, completely dcmolShing his
two hand cars. and doing some damage TO the
engine. Mr. fuSScll ImlnculhtciS reported
:hc above to headquarters, and at the same
time sent in his rcgi"nation. The fault was
not alto .cthcr Mr.. RuSScllS, and it is the sin.
cerc wish Of all that his resignation will not
lie accepted. We cam not afford to lose such
fnen as Mr. Russell.
New Millinery, l.acpS, Flowers and Rib
bons itist rccc! cd at Il. Vi. llADDON Il Go.
Silk Gloves in all shades Just received at r.
NJ. EADDDN ~ 60.
White Satin Fans. tolorcd Satin Fans to
arrive at Il. VI. llADDON X Co.
\ cordial invitation is extended to every
one to inspect our stock. We Will always try
t. make ii to your interest 10 buy from us.
l.. Rosenberg X Go.