The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-11-13
NrxrTy-SIN. Nov. 1nth. ISsg.

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We desire In thank Mr.. j. Z. Miller, nj
Fresno California. tor late piiirlS. me "ii'
Ironi:inins I'll" wonderful turtle story was
very much appreciated 10y his mumrroM'
friends arnuud Nincty-SiH. Mr.. w. /. H.
says il is II whoppCr.
Miss BESSIE Hill, of Greenwood, was over
last week visiting friends and relatives.
w. IL. Frazier carried several car loadS ol
stock 10 the fair.
Mr. ". Il. Anderson has purchased from j.
J. ~ Stuart.
At the last communication OF Eureka
Lodge No. l. \. +. NJ. the following officers
were elected To serve the next ensuing year,
J. u. Watson, W. NJ. II. NJ. Julian. :. W.,
H. f. Mc( asian, j. W.. James Rogers, Sccrc
tary, j. S. Wilson, Treasurer.
McSsrs. James and William Hunter, Oh
bradley, are ginning in the ncjShborhood "i
Nincty-SiX.
Mr.T. Il. Mathews, of Kirl1scy, honorcd
our town with visit last week.
Captain 5. Ill. Brooks lost his line Hanll-
tOnian colt last week. IL was kicked Io uesllil
by its own mother.
Mr.. BENJAMIN Mckellar, OF fGrccnwood, was
in town on business recently.
Mr.. I;cider, OF Ncwbcrry, was here Il lew
days ago looking at lands. lie contemplates
buying near our town.
Mr. Pearson, the artist is doing some splcn-
did work. He makes all the ugly people
good look ing, and as there Is GOOuly num-
Der of that kind in and around here, he
ought to be popular.
Mr. II. j. Kinard, chairman,of the board of
trustees, will have the academy painted
Mai. Betten Orchard and brother, were
here recently visiting their sister Mrs. T. Z.
Lipscomb, and looking after the interest or
the Southern Building and Loan Associ;-
ton.
East End has some nice seed wheat for
sale.
eft of the parsonage @ OF the IrespylerEin
churches gave lifting hand and everything
Mrs. j. e. Cork is about, visiting her broth
er, the Rev. W. S. Neville and family at
Miss Emma Sanders spent last week in
Charleston, taking in the festivities OF that
grand old city.
Mai. Galphin has car load of cotton seed
huls which he is giving to the planters VINO
sell their seed to him. He represents the
Cotton Oil Trust.
Miss Rosa Fouchc, Of Coronaca, has been
visiting her cousins, the Misses Fouche FOR
the past few days.
DIR. Bozeman is up, and his friends are de-
lighted. he has had long spell. 80,
The Democratic convention OF AbbcVille,
did their part we'll last Monday when they
will be in liae Oh election day and honor
themselves by honoring him..
Miss Branty Tarrant. OF Newberry. who
has been visiting Miss Mary Rogers, returned
to her home to-day.
Mr. J. J. Cooper had the misfortune recent
ly OF having his foot badly mashed by Il horse
trodding OH il. While it was very painful,
10 Is not q serious matter.
Mr.. Robert r. Child, of Oconee, was down
last week on business.
We were very forcibly struck with two let
ters lately. One by +. S. Addison In tho Press
and Banicr and one in the Greenwood Times
by Maj. Griffin. Our people ought 10 reau
them.
The Rev. John McGec colorcd, presented
us with q gOurd four feet three and one.hali
inches long. ltisa wonder. We sent tdown
to- Col. Butler u be deposited In the Stiltc
Agricultural Society.
MIR. Edward &. Rice is clerklng for Geer
Brothers. ~
State.
indian Bay tho Dyson Race horse, will ap-
pear on tho turf at Columbia: And ny tic
way, we would give notice that We are look
ing out for NinCty-SiN visitors to the State
Fair, especially those who ignore our fair.
Sometimes people strain ut gnat and switl-
low Il camel.
In company with Mr.. l.. NJ. Moore, OF
Greenwood. visited the bedside of our old
friend Mr. DraytOn kipard of Edgetleld, yes
terday. We found him quite Ill. Mr.. klnard
is one Of the best men in our country, ana
the prayers Of our whole community are That
he may speedily recover.
Corn is worth 80 cents per bushel at Ninety
Six.
Mr.. ]. f. McD. Kinard carried down several
car loads OF stock TO the State Far.
Colonel Humbcrt, President OF the {. n. d
w. II. H., and President of the State Fair AS
socation, passed down TO Columbia last l. II
day. The Colonel informs US that he has
strong hope OF the early completion OF our
railroad. Our people should not be discour-
aged.
The many friends of Mr.. John Earksdalo
and wife, OF Green wood, arc panied TO hear
of the death Of the latter. Mrs. Barksdalc
was we'll and favOrably known at Ninety
Six, and the hcrcaved husband has the SIN
ccrc sympaty OF many friends at this place.
Miss Bessie Cauthcn has returned from a
long visit to friends in Orangcburg and
WinnSboro
Mr.. John Watson and wife are boarding at
Mr.. DcloachcS.
Mrs. Carter has rented Mrs. Jones residence,
and will move in soon.
Colonel Walingford will hc here III a few
days. He wants all his friends TO call on
him.
Proctor Knott, Jr.. Mr.. w. ii. Frazier,s race
horse will make his debut at the State Fair.
EAST END.
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