The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-07-31
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Nut Grass-.-The Ninety.Sfx Stock
Fair---The Place to get Good Wives
...Other Items of General Interest.


FaIr---The Place to get Good Wives
...Other Items Of General Interest.
L.. DUE WEST, 8. c., July q, 1882 z
Millions 4 cent per pound. IS.
Mr.. Mart Coleman was In town Saturday.
Prof. Mccain arrived home from Tennevee,i
MIR. n. B. Sullivan and Mr.. Blackwell stood
the examination at Abbevtlle, Friday. .
Tightening struck tree in front OF Mr..
Henry Young's house Thursday. a morse
had been unhitched nom the tree 10 minutes
People are discussing how to kill nut grass.
Al D. Kennedy G has sovereign remedy. ~ = =
MI. a. 8. Kennedy and family are spending
Mr.. Avery Patton took In Due West last
Prof Kennedy has the finest field Of upland
corn we have seen. The hghtningbugs can
Prof P. L. Grier has q refrigerator. Dr..
Pressly has one that beats It. .Ciy
Mr.: Frank Girk is at home with bad ulcer
Rev. John T. Chalmers is down again with
an attack OF malaria. The sixth attack ID
twelve months. -
time in the interest Of the sterling house OF
Bailey. Barksdale & Co., Of Greenwood.
Judge Holltngsworth tried John Lindsay,
colored, for disturbing the peace Of the color
NJ.
ed into the State treasury $50 in cash. ~
Having business in the Probate Court last
week we found Judge Lyon most capeble
and accommodating officer-wtthan Chris
tian gentleman. "a s.f y ~ z3 % T. ~
We took peep last Friday into the Court
and Prof. ]. w. Thompson were concluding
the examination Of the applicants for West
Point. There were sixteen-all busy at their
desks. g.t
Mr. L. L. Abbercrombie ought to be voted q
pension for starting the merchants In Due
West to closing up at $50 O'clock. hereby
cast my vote for him. Z.
ertson's in Abbeville the other day In exami-
ming the large aRed Wood California treei
that stood In his handsome flower yard and
that was struck by tightening about fifteen
tree trees seems GEMS to be split open about haif way up
This was an elegant, beautiful and rare tree.
and much priced by Col. Robertson. The
report was deafening. sils5 29eg
DR.. G. B. Cowan Is beginning TO builda new
folks as you'eo to :AbbevlleAH designs II
Il Mr. Hayne McDill. Of Abbsyilie. called 70
see us Thursday. BE is up taking : LITTLE Iest
during the vacation preparatory TO o big fall
trade lry - & S 8 I. u. x 5 {
N. c., calls attention to the fact that weshould
have credited Mr.. Brown with winning the DE.
cision in the debate OF the Phiiomatneani
Celebration commencement We cheerfuuy
make the correction. We did not hear the
decision rendered and was told that Mr.. An n
We acknowledge with thanks neat pam-e
phlet gotten out In the interest Of the coming
stock show at Niuety-Six. We see our friend.
hope they may have an abundant success.E
The Greenwood Printing House did the print.
| ing Of the pamphlet. II you are Interested
send for pamphlet - !, !. No., ~, !. !,
night in the Associate Reformed church. DR..
Grier Is President elect. Rev. John Ginen
will give a lecture on Egypt.
Miss Annie Brice has resumed charge OF her
Due West never keep Idle. They are all In
dustrious and energetic. II g young man
wants a wife he can't 90 TO better place:
Look out for the odor and sweet perfnme
1 of "orange blossoms In the falL We are
about to lose one OF our brightest gems.
Rev. John Giffen preached for the colored
Presby terians, Sabbath night
quite interesting. The name Of postofnce
given. Full particulars about college, In.
struction, terms, location &C.; are found IN, in T.
Mr. Frank Lee left Due West last week for
Kentucky on prospecting tour: he Wants
more money there than in Due West doubt
less. a's 81 = !. K.
Prof Kennedy hasn't been very well for 9
We missed the editor OF the Press and Ban.
ner, when in Abbev1lle last week. AL that
was known Of him, was that he len for Col-
umbia. Our friend may, have some grand
grand scheme on foot-more than taking va
cation and rest. -, g g
Mr.. w. C. Agnew, OF Donalds, has Q neat
elegant new turnout and two nice horses. He
reports o fine crop. ~
There is a move on foot to have q regular
beef market, fish, vegetable, &C., and have
mark ct house In Due West ~ &; ~ s
Mrs. Cora Sibley, of Augusta, is In town, W
What say the merchants Of Due West 70
having private bank that Will accommodate
all the business OF this town. A gentleman
at commencement ask ed us why we did NOT
run such bank. We get along well enough
during the cotton season, but after. that umo
we have trouble TO get change.
The peach trees Of the country are break
ing down beneath their increasing burden;