The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-02-06
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orr New County Ofieers.-.The Col
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DUE WEST, S. c., Feb. 4th, 1889.
Miss Steel, OF Kentucy' Is visiting Mrs'Ahn''
Brlce.
DR.. Lindsay went over to Laurens Saturday
To breach for Rev. Frierson who Is laid up al
present with cancer of the liver.
Mrs. Lou Br0wnlee left Anderson, Wnerc
she had been staying for week with her son,
Mr. S. D. Brownlee, for Decatur, Alabama 10
visit the Rev. Lawrence Brown!ee, VINO Is
pastor of tiourishing church ut Decatur.
Rev. w. L. Pressiy preached one Oh ms aeIy
for colleges, from the subject: "Children are
arrows IN the hand Of mighty man..
Judge Martin, of Donalds Is just haSing
com pfeted neat residence. Capt. Wren mas
the lob which Is guarantee of 1t being well
Mis- Miss Jennie McIlwain is in charge of the
school at the Hook this year and Is DONG ner
best to advance her scholars anu pie'Se '"e
pl Mr.. n. B. Clinkscales and Mr.. Newton Nc;
Adams sold So bales cotton last week at
cents all round D,,,,s ono q,
Donaldsyilles best auu stuuchcst ciLizens was
in Due West Friday shopping. He called IN
and paid us his subscription TO the Press ana
Banner. Mr.. Nermllllon apptte,Gta'eS nt q Soo0
Miss Ola Davis, Of Due West, ana Mr.
RramIet. of Laurens, are to be married lnls
week. We extend In advance the g0ou
wishes of the Prees and Banner and OF this
losar Mr esge'WI'B IS W. Brown, OF Anderson, brought
down her charming daughter, Miss Marie 70
college last week. Mrs. Brown Is splenuiu
looking lady. Her husband MI y; y. 5arSon 5aUmn
| tS one of the first business -men OF Anderson
md n gentleman of fine attainments. ne ~
the head of the pushing firm, Brown q Sons
The veteran editor Of the Press and Banner,
With overcoat and beaver dropped down on
| Due West last last week and spent inc hignl
here. We put our premises at his disposal ior
tho night. but he and the local editor OF the
Associate Reformed Presbyterian, had impor-
tamt hnsine;s TO discuss and our invitation
was declined Mr.. Wilson Is always wei
Mr.. James Agnew is lying at the point oi
death with the chances dsh1s1 nscaes s bave
,pSt hongbt car load of fertiliZe from the An
derson factory and are negotiating oranother
car. ~, ", >,,n -.
| Abheyille is TO give lecture at the Female
| College by special invitation on the lith OF
FebrIary. This lectureis one OF series that
are being delivered there much to the enjoy
ment of the public RT: Wioetnan ahs ana seasnp wr
We expect something good from our irlenG.
| What has become Of the lecturers In trs
kline? It seems that even the question box
c'i1 mr I, Miller has been sight sick. We are
glad to say he Is better.
Mr.. Samuel Reid who Is the efficient agenl
at Cooks Station on the savannah valley
ilroad spent Saturday and Sabbath In Due
West. Mr. Reid is looking exceedingly we'll
and expect '.looking" for girl, too.
| Due West has Il cusc of ireshing recently-a
relic of barbarism.
| Miss Mamie Latham has 10 scholars IN her
| school in Laurens county.
The Missionary Society meets Thursday
The Misses Shirley had runaway scrape
in going home from Gsolege asaias FPaay trne
and turned the buggy on top Of the ladies and
knocked one nsenslble lor while.
MIR. w. L. Miller is up to see his sick father
ii Il seems Sc that the c. & G. railroad is on a
honm again. At the recent meeting Of stock
holders in New York, which Judge Cothran
attended. q new President was elected and 1t
the Wms stocSHolde dee dc ers % now live in New York.
We dropped in the Clerks office on Sale Day
on business and found Judge Moore. "instal-
led" and at his desk busy as pee, put very
Accommodating. We were glad to see that
Mr. Mann was up and looking so we'll and
filling the Sheri1rs office like man. We
found School Commissioner McLecs occupy
ed to the Court House and busy getting up his
trustees. The courteous Master. Mr.. klugh
Occupies the new room just opposite. Busi-
ness called us into the Auditors and Pro-
bates offices. Judge Lyon and Col; Jones are
Inst MS efficient anu obliging as public officers
CON we'll be. The County Commissioners were
busy giving out tools and impliments to do
road Work. They intend to put the roads In
GOOD fix. The office of Treasurer, we were
not in-were glad we had settled with nm,
bnt he is always courteous and gives u warm
greeting TO his friends.
We com pliments Abbevllle and all her ciii-
zens for the handsome manner III Whicil she
CARRIES ont the Prohibition law without any
iIi.feellng The law is obeyed andAbbeville Is
as dry as ia powder horn," as far as our Oh
servation goes. on two Sale Days. This Is as
complimentary to those once engaged IN inns
o1"i'-~o r - G.