The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-05-01

| The favo:;e ra$!imc i'll cur t""n Is chicK
! II is now time Ia or+anizc lo"ilAG clH5.
uur Town Council seems iO hr aS.t.'p- IncI
| shnuld hr Iouk in. after the health ordinance
'-rm!nolc>" Su.:.' Ston TO rcmuncraic the
! chairman or clerk OF the board q: school ifuS'
ws!rrc i> worthy Of his hire. know rom eX-
nvrrncc there is too much work in !hiS non
nr;,hc position llr II" pay. We i"in IN 'l'
rCutIr>t that this suhiGcl h! Iuo"tl ii'o'
Lci them Er paid.
Kcv.J. o. Lindsey liilS been called rs supply
To this church and will preach IN The ALTER
llou:! OF every Is: and :;~t SHhhtlI!.
We regret to 81" an acc"i,nl ol u" u,iih o'
on,. of .Abhcvillc'$ hOn0rrd citizens. NJ. I:I-
ward Noble, and tender our SIEr"ic Syinrl-
thicS to the bcrCaTcd family. ,
We lad the Measure OF greeting our frlcnu
III. Ecn>on. VII" has been SprnMins; several
t,IS in and around the 'Nallcy rown look
in. after his interest III this section
pr j. VI. Carton is now visiting ms ialhcrS
Nr.Wm. Riley is "homc again" from his
visit to his brother in Mississippi, lie reports
that county in Il iiourishing cOndl'i"n~-J"ttoh
mn and corn being ploughcd. lie says he be-
licvcs any body who will work can make IL
Twin" there We think they can here. too.
We motto" that some oi our iil'u'> ~
Greenwood have the "Pouitry fever. we
would advise IlIcir wives to take charge ~:
their pocket book and :tlniniSirr I1r&c ana
irv,;li3ut doses of puinih", W'ilch VII Ger
tainIy control the fever. IL takes money 10
1
We congratulate our friend j. G. ilcmphil
in his honorcd position. While 1t affords US
rlcnS sure TO say inc is in every respect worthy
of the high honor conferred up"n Nihl, oar
best wishes attend him. Long live The NcWS
and (DuIicr, under his guid!n" hanu.
Miss Belle Hurc!, nf Georgia., is back a%aln
visiting her sister. Miss Belle IS 4 charming
Young lady and her many irlciluH give nc! Il
hearty welcome. w IT.,
Mr. VI. NJ. Tarrant is still confined TO his
bed and is improving slowly.
Miss Bina johnson is off 10 Edgciicld visit
ins relatives
MInv of our Young ladies and gents are OF
visiting and our town is rather lonely.
uur beautiful flower tree is now in full
bloom. and the air is richly Laden with lis
sweet perfume
Mrs Blackwell and son. of Georgia, are
here visiting relatives. ,
our town was never more beautiful and the
health of its inhabitants was never better
We had hearty hTId Sh0L'c the other day
with our friend W. J. Rogers, of Augusta,
who is as full of life and as handsome aS
ever ..Says he will have his fun with the
boys whether he makes money or not. Good
luck has crowned his efforts ana ne IS now
enjoying the comforts OF beautiful nome
ANA Il lucrative business.
Now is the season for pcnics and fishing
parties Can't our young people get mp some
thing tor the first of May" Let lis try.
Mrs. Radfortl and children. of Clifton, are
here visiting Capt. RidiOrds Family. :,
MOUNT CARMEL, ApIIi ~, lcS'.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Kay Of Antrevillc
are here visiting friends and relatives. They
are both welcome visitors, as they have many
friends in this community.
Mir. VI. VI. Tarrant is still very sick but his
many friends are still hopeful.
Mr.. Gordau Stanton OF NJ. Carmel may
now nc found in the store Of Mr.. Il. NJ. Hill
of !Abhcvile. Gordan is 4 live go-ahead Geor-
gin boy and will make friends wherever his
lot may be cast he also possesses many char.
actcristicS and virtues that will crown his
future life with success as q business man.
Mir. Hill is lucky in securing his services.
Miss Clara Gown paid her parents ana
friends short visit last week.
Our friend Johnnie tells us he has becn
very sick, "ni.h unto death" but IS up again,
don't take it too hard johnnie. all Will bcWell
when the crosses come again.
\ little girl, years old, living on Mr.. Ba-
ker'S plantation, was burnt to death last
week.
ter and will bc missed in sabbath School.
Mt Carmel has an original poet.
We beg that our Pastors will appoint their
hour for public worship, so as not to conflict
in the community. The hour now for sab
bath School is O'clock 7. NJ. sharp; this
leaves ample time for public services, If COM
menced at the hour appointed.
One of the three sisters after long absence
has returned. to the delight of many friends.
one is away yet but will soon be "home
AGAIN..
lam q second "Andy Crunch as Mrs. M -"
will not allow me 10 sit still long enough TO
write up the town, for doing chores about the
house. II is awful hard work and mighty
worrisome to be interrupted so often, but such
is life.
Recent news from Decatur" brings the sad
tidings that our friend Major Bcg%s
hopeless and that on the 22nd changed for the
worse. We however cling TO hope as long as
there is life.