The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-07-24
GROWING GREENWOOD.
ITEMS OF INTEREST AS GATHERED
HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE.
The Male SchoOl..-Terderfoot and
PembrOke's Chinmusic-.-Baseba
-..Oil MiII-..HOnoreG Guests Com.
ing, GOing--.Perscnals and other
Matters. .. rEl.l ..t'F-. ~ i-gsl

day in the city with his wife who is yislting
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Crews.
ments in raising tomatoes from cuttings.
They seem to be growing nicely.
We regret 70 announce that Or. B. w: Cobb
| be out again soon. 4.
The "Maxwells" will leave tomorrow for
Clinton where they go to play ball at the.
Clinton tournament. They are in fine trim
that right fielder McDavid cannot 60 but lis
management OF Mr.. w. 8. Montgomery, who
boys are Under safe and efficient manage
ment, and the boys will be taken through.
Pitcher Campbell, OF Columbia, arrived in
the city Thursday and has beer amusing the
young man but shows up to be q first class
amatuer. The club is formed as follows:
Battery Campbell aud Reynolds,
2nd base Kinard, "
Bird base Greene, g;5 1si4. .gtss
Right field E. T. Mcclellan,
Center field Young, z
Left field Tarrant, ~
Short stop Moore
The boys crossed bats with the "Rattlers', :,
| on Friday afternoon. The "Rattlers'' do not
them get beat, in fact we do not think they
would like 1t to be otherwise as II Is TOO great
a transition. We feel confident that the boys
will sustain their old record at this passage
with high expectations. e < . \;
We are glad to mention the convalescing,
condition of Master Samnlie McChee who
has been sick for sometime and hope he will
DR.. B. F. Duckett. of Dakota. q brother Of
Messrs. J. T. and ]. w. Duckett arrived In the
city last week and we learn that he intends
! locating ut this place. ~. ID
Mr.. Law Blake and wife, Of Alabama. ar
rived N the city last week and are visiting
relatives in the city. Z. i9'
| Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Tarrant, of Niiety-six,
worshpped in city last Sunday. 81
Mrs. John B. Bonner and her little girl ar.
rived in the place last week and are with Mr..
Bonner at the "Hotel de Ia Riley" {3F
We very much missed R. =. G's contrihn.'
tioa last week. 1t is always s disappoint-i
ment TO US when he fails to appear. & q,
| Cadet w z. McGhee. OF the Citadel, Is now
at home. Zach is a popular boy and since his
connection with the Citadel has quite a mill,
both at home and at the Citadel and this
many friends are glad to see him back home
again. =, u :.s,% :. =
lists put 1t, you will please fork over the
"cakes, and cake basket and the cold pie, ,natf
tender foot has left any, TO the Mccormick
For gsngass tSngas music
the same time. Please hand It over to him,
as soon as possible as she need it every hour"
especially the pie Brother know ycu not
had had better , e pass IN their Checks S and o tnrn
the grand stand over to you. We enjoy your
pieces tery much and hope that you will de-
| Ter your summer vacation to about christmas
The town Is absolutely glutted with water
melons. Nearly every store in town is full
and it discourages the coons tryin1: TO de.
The crop prospects still remain encouraging
and from all accounts they are good The
seasons are still regular and reasonable.
The side track to the oil mill is finished and
The machinery is ordered and the contract
| for the wood work will be let soon . a 20 ton
Smith Vale and Thompson press VIII be, eln-l
ployed with a steam engine Of 80 horse power
rapidly and will soon be ready Tor business.
| Miss Maggie Findley after q pleasant visit
with friends IN. Charlotte, n, c., returned
home last week. s5fs
of Mr.. Geo. G. Bradley who Is now In Abbe.
willie. Mr.. Bradley has many friends In
Greenwood who regret very much TO learn
that he is. so Ill and earnestly wish him an
We We learn that Mrs. ]. @. Maxwells health
Is much improved since she has been at Glenn
Springs. Her many friends hope to find her
| entirely well when she returns, q .sl. "
We think that the town council would do
we'll to enforce prohibitory measures toward
the owners OF dogs in the place. The streets
are fuI Of loose dogs some with collars and
Mr.. w. G. Calhoun is having a neat resi-.
dence put on his lot now. or course he does
not expect TO occupy It alone. Oh, no, moth
Mr.. ]. I. Ducsett has moved into his new
house ON Byrd Street. 3t
Hon. w. G. Benet was in the city Satur-
day. lE
MIR. RGeorge Lipscomb one of Ninety.Si1's.
most popular young men was in the city last
week. -'Je.hg- u
Miss Hattie Clary is visiting relatives and
Miss Matilda Greene returned from visltto,
the "rocks" Friday last.
Frank who sometimes reg listers from Guthrie
Oklahoma and Apla Samoa played with the
boys one evening last week. Pitcher Nickel.
lar no doubt caught on to his "over sling
curves" IL Z
Messrs. Sheppard and Arnold furnished the
hungry public with barbecue Saturday
last. .-s.a,. ~
Rev w T. Matthews left Monday for At
lanta to have his eyes treated.
Quite number Of our young people VIII
Greenwoods Male High School is looking
up. Messrs. &. L. and r. B. Wilson, OF Gas
tonia, N. c., were in the city Saturday treat
ing with the Board Of Trustees With .,stnT view
around and con ferring with the trustees,
they were unanimously elected. They In.
tend running the college on the 1ndependen5
system and Will have full charge and controi
OF the school. They made good impression
on the people Of our town and every one
thinks that they will make the school sue
cess. They will open about the middle OF
viii be glad to learn OF this disposition Of the
school and we think entire satisfaction Will
result.
Fountain Town. was 10 the city one day last
Mr.. ]. NJ. Gaines of Edgeheid, was. in the
place last Friday:
Messrs Henry Moore and Chas. Allen, OF
Ab5cville, were in last week.
Dr. WI. Warnock arrived In the city Sat
urday last from Florida, on visit TO relatives
and friends. His many friends are glad TO
Mr.. W. c. seawright and Robert Msbry
were In the city Sunday. .AE
Mad dogs are about as thick as drummers
now and we think more 70
vices Sunday night In the absence OF heV.
The Press and Bunner was full of interest
ng @aeS added ve4y mss George
Tilman is somewhat behind in his nut grass
remedy. Our Mr.. Z. A. c. Waller has dis
covered before this how to get rid OF nut grass
Will give his plan next week.
Miss Mamie Winstock, of Charleston. who
has been visiting her sister Mrs. A. Rosen-
berg left not long since for her home IN the
former named place. ..-,
Mr. &. A. Visanska, of Abbeville, passed
through the city not long since for Cleveland
Springs.
The contract for the brick work Of the
cotton seed oil ill has been let TO Bob Logan,
cclored, contractor of this place. AS soon as
the brick which has been ordered reaches
here work will commence at once.
Greenwood is counting on four weddings
this fall, possibly more.
Mr.. Geo. G. Hodges spent Sunday In the
city with his family. PEMBROKE.