The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-01-23

Abbeville is certainly progressing when
such buildings as the Presbyterlan cnuTch,
Gen. McGowan's house and this new CulIulnS
has been built within year.
Miss ANNIE HEMPHILL, former editor OF
the Medium, and DR.. q. A. Neutfer Will be
married this evening in the presbyterian
church by Rev. Mr.. Hemphill, brother OF Gen
HemphilI. A large reception will be given al
the home of the bride.
Mr.. JAMES L. LEsLY, an honored citizen o,
this county, was stricken with paralysis on
last Friday. He is yet speechless, but there
are some favorable symptoms about ms case
and the hope is INDUCED by his friends that
he may yet recover.
MR.V. r. HINTON, one Of the best citizens
OF the vicinity of Greenwood, honored our
office last night by call at the editorial office
Of the Press D1'd Banner. he mas oeen IN aV-
tendance upon the Court as grand juror.
Mr.. JOHN ROSE, of Walhalla IS in town.
and will be here for several weeks. lie brings
an assortment OF fine mules and horses whtcn
he will sell at low prices. Call at the Stables
of A. NJ. Hill & Sons.
Mfr. Editor: Please insert notice Of F. T.
Kerrs marriage with Miss kina Purdy only
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. M. T. w. Purdy
Jan. 18th 1889, by Rev. II. T. Sloan assisted oy
Rev. ]. 3. Morse,
hill will be married in the presbyterian
church at 81 o'clock this evening. The pup,
lie will be welcomed to seats IN lhe oeautliui
church.
sion on those who have been in attendance
upon the Court He is pleasant and fair and
keeps his work we'll in hand.
SOME one stole last Saturday tin box con-
taining S37l from Mr.. p l.. Sturkey, OF L1own-
desvilie. He is a cotton buyer, and left the
box on top of the safe.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS DUPRE is at work
in his office every day, putting things TO
rights and attending to new business, as thc
occasion requires.
Hon. MAYS CLEVELAND, member OF the
House of Representatives from GreenVllle;
mas very important business in Aboeville ana
comes often.
MRS. NEUFFER, aud her two pretty little
granddaughters, Miss Nettie Brunson ana
Miss Nellie Wannamaker, are visiting Mrs.
Marshall.
ROAD overseers will do well to heed the
law, as published elsewhere. The county
Commissioners expect every man 10 90 MS
duty.
AT meeting Of the Abbevllle Rifles Mon
day night 1t was decided to have the prize
drill and hop on Tuesday night, Fepruary
18th.
Mr.. HovEY SMITH, who has been employ
ed in buying cotton for Brown Brothers, OF
Anderson, Will leave Thursday for another
field.
~THE great evangelist, Pearson is preaching
In Greenvilie. His meetings are largely at
tended. He is said to be q wonderful man.
II you have county claim and wish to, gel
the money, call on me, and will take them
at o liberal discount. W. E. Bell.
REV. Mr.. LE1rcH,, assisted by, Prof; Mar.
shall, is holding large revival Mt TRINITY
church in Charleston.
Miss CEoEL1A McCANTs, of Columbia, is in
town She comes to act as bridesmaid lor
Miss Annie Hemphill.
SEE Mr.. DuPres notice in reference to his
tiowers and then visit the scene OF beauty
and fragrance.
IF you owe your Doctor, it will be. we'll for
xon tO COO DrS Hill e Mabry about that little
matter at once.
Hon. G. S. MOWER, of Newherry, spent last
Sunday in town. He was the guest OF Capt.
l. w. White.
Mr.. LEWIS soNDLEY jumped from car
while in motion a few days since, ana was
badly hurt.
PASSENGERS were brought from Hodges
yesterday by hack No train passed over the
Railroad.
THE ladies OF the Presbyterian church will
give hot supper in the New Hotel FRIDAY
evening
THE oyster supper given by the ladies Of
the Episcopal church last week was quite
.success.
ME-. GEO. HODGES, who is agent for the New
York Life Insurance Company, was IN Town
Friday.
WE welcome to our town DR.. F. +. Harrl-
son, who has located here to practice meul-
cine.
MIR. CLAUDE NEUFFER, of Orangeburg, is
in town, to attend the marriage OF MS Drotn-
er.
MEssRs. d. H. MAGILL, w. X. Blake and
w. Moore are in attendance upon the Court.
MR.. c. v. NEuPFER, OF Orangeburg, is in
town to attend DR.. &. A. Neutlers wedding
Person wishing to sell school or county
claims will do well to call upon w. r. Bell.
MR.. JACOB VIsASsKA, of Laurens. has been
visiting his brother, MIR. q. A. Fisanska.
NOTWITHSTANDING the rain there was
al, oh hn
MRS. HARRIET LYON from Island Ford, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. j. a. Allen.
WE hear no complaint of the juries. They
seem to give general satisfaction.
Mr.. JAMES LEsLY. of Clear Springs, had a
stroke Of paralysis last week.
THE change in the Trial Justice law seems
to be generally commended.
DON'T forget to attend tho hot supper at the
New Hotel Friday evening.
THE chief amusement in town for the little
folks are two trained bears.
Mr. C. u. KERTJoiIN, Of Orangeburg, Is on
visit to Rev. Mr.. Beatty.
Mr. JENNER LINK Is now living with MS
bother, Mr.. T. s. Link.
MISS CECILIA MCCANTS, OF Columbia, Is
visiting In Abbevllle.
JUDGE FRASER and Solicitor Ansel are stay-
ing at the New Hotel.
Mr.. CARTER, editor OF the Greenwood TIT
.ba1ne, has been sick.
Hon. r. Mays Cleveland, OF Greenville was
in town last week.
MASTER Ben HUGHES is now In the Press
and Banner office.
Mr.. JOHN DOUGLASS will soon leave Tor
Birmingham, Ala.
THE Rifle Club had an important meetlng
Monday night.
OUR new Sheriff and Clerk are well spoken
of on all sides.
Mr.. GODDARD left Saturday for his home
in Waterloo.
DR.. WILSON preached an excellent sermon
last Sunday.
DR. q. T. Lea from Cokesbury, is in town
on business.
Mr.. j. c. kLUGH spent last SATURDAY ~
Long Cane.
s5ONO in school and county claims wanted.
w. E. Bell.
Mr.. PAT HENRY, OF Due West, was in town
Monday.
Mr.. w. J. MOORE, of Col1esbury, is attend
ang Court
DIR. AND Mrs. JULIAN, of Ninety-Six. are
IN towu.
COZ. w. J. GAINES OF the Chronicle is in
town.
GREENWOOD has another livery stable.
5000 in school claims wanted. w. Il. Bell.
The President of bank in Berlin,
Germany. invited his fellow-bankers
of that city to send in their contribu.
tions to aid the cause of city missions.
The papers say that he got Slo.OW as a
reply.