The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-11-06
DUE WEST CHRONICLES.
Deserved Tributes TO the Dcad---piap.
py Marria@c---PIcnSant Fisit-"A
Diamond Presented to u Jewel.

DUE WEST, =. G., Nov. !, lSS9.
This morning resembles winter.
sweet potatoes sold at Dr. Bofce s;llc iroUi
IL to % cents per buShcl.
There will be SIX theological students in the
Seminary this yetl.
Atlanta last week They took in the EXPOSE
ton and were delighted wi TN the big show.
Rev +. y. PrrSSly paid Due West u lying
visit on his way home from synod.
DR.. j. q. Lindsay has put ~ neat new cover
We sec by the Washington papers that Mr.:
j. a. Johnson is engaged on an Important
law suit. ~ ,
pepper we ever saw.
Miss Morton, our post mistress, has bought
the dwelling OF Mrs. Il. +. Kennedy on Prcsi-
dent street. ,o,,
Worship in their church last sabbath, not
withstunding twas not compete. .,..
Rev. G. $. Young and Rev; j. l.: Young, WIS.
preached for Or. W. l.. PRESLEY, Sabbath
morning. lie also made an interesting talk
to the young men AZ she Y. NJ. Z. a., Satnr'
day night. ,,,;.,
n beautiful gold watch and chain By her IA
ther. The case has diamond In 1t.
Rev. o. Y. Bonner preached last Sah@naln @
morning for the colorcd PrcShytcrinnS; lnaI
evening he preached II fine sermon III Tic AS
sociatc Reformed church.
The cards are out announcing the marriage
of Rev. i. II. Crier to Miss Julia Kennedy ON
the 5th of November. Before TINS see secs ,mc
light one of our very filircst flowers viii have
been pluckpd TO he planted in the hcitulllni
garden of Missouri Mr.. Gricr is II fortunate
man. ,
tbv with ihe sorcly afflicted family OF Mr. X.
W. Haddon, in the bereavement OF bis daugh-
ter Miss Eula was Il great Elrorltc WIN
every oneand Il splendid young woman. Snc
was cut down In the beautiful blush OF wo-
manhood. The Christian evidences that she
ave ont i'm her last hours brought great Soiace
and comfort to parents and friends. -, .;,,,
While in Newoerry we broke orcau Win
the Rev. e. p. McClintocl1. the popular pastor
OF the Associate Reformed Presbyterian
church in that place. His cordial Cilrlstlaii
greeting is refreshing.
DIR. l.. p. Kennedy and Dr: D. T.. hemmeuy r.,nna y,
are in Due West To attend the marriage OF
their sister on Tuesday morning at III ocl0ck,
Mrs. Jas. n. Brlce and Mrs. K. 7. FlennlKlh
have been here for some days
Our visit to the old homestead In NewoerrS
recently was one OF the pleasant Of our NE:
Many memories Of oden times came pack
upon us We drank water Out OF the satiie
well, with its moss covered pucket.
II was qualification TO all his frlends ~
SYNOD TO see the Rev. John II. Chalmers LOOK
ing so well after his protracted illness. May
he be fully restored To health, ana may MS
bow abide in strength. .- j.. oo,,
word concerning the great loss 10 this place
Sustained in the death Of DR.. j. l.. Miller. we
read with much interest the account gwen ID
last weeks Press and Banner. DR.. Miller was
one OF the good and useful men OF our day.
rhe interest in his church grew with age: re
was noticaby, energetic at the last c9ntnuii- ,,
ion Occasion he ever attended, IN goihe out
into the country and inviting and entreatlng
men to come to the Saviour. pr Miller iiTeu ,e,a
81 pure life No one ever heard hlin lndulge
in doubtful joke or anything to,tu bnt elegant
language in his intercourse win iel1o% 1a"v ien ni
He leaves his family precious legacy anu
man fine example to initiate.
Dr. l.. F. Kennedy has bought third 1nter-
est in the Medical Journal, OF Atlanta III Is
considered good Investment.
We see the Greenwood Times has just en-
Iarged This denotes prosperous condill0h.
r c. Browniee d CO., bought about 2oJ pales
Of cotton last Saturday, r.,
Fire broke out in q bale Of cotton at Don
aids last week. The fire smoldercd IN the
heart Of the bale all night and 1roke into ,n
large lot and would have done danger II not
discovered. -, w. l..
Mr.. VIM. Allcwine is seriously Ill. He Is
suffering with his u.nputated limb. The doc
tors are closely watching him. Il. >. U.