The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-10-02

MR. WIN. E. BELLS Millinery and Dress
Goods opening came off last week and contin-
ued for three days. His display OF Hats and
Beautiful birds and Ribbons arranged on the
hais In most grace ful manner. The Bonnets
were perfect beauties and would suit the mosl
stdlous Lady stroll to the eh front o Paddi PPadna OF
ry taste had arranged the dress goods ana
trimmings. Everything seemed 10 harmon.
ize. He had several fine dress robes that you
would hardly expect TO find in some OF our
large cities. Mr. Belrs display would do cred
IL TO any large dress goods house In New ork
He Is mp with the styles and understands the
wants OF the ladies. Give him Gall and our
word for 1t he will show you one "f the best
j selected stocks in town.
A number OF our young men left last Mon.
day for college. Mr.. ]. s. Cothran, Jr., and
MrLambert White to the South Carolina Col
Iege. Mr.. Ciaud Gambrrll. Mr.. Andrew Lyon.
and Mr.. Charlie Hammond 10 Woftord Col
lege. Mr.. ]. w. Perrin and Mr.. Robert Per-
rim to Citadel. We hope to hear good reports
OF these young men.
town yesterday, driving his two year old hlly
which is one OF the finest animals In the
county, Mr.. Logan thinks that 1t doesn't cost
more 10 raise horse than it costs to raise
COW. He makes money by colts, and Is a
prosperous farmer.
Several loads of new corn have been sold in
this market, at so cents a bushel. Corn and
cotton seed have about gotten on level W
pounds Of cotton seed make bushel, and a
busheI brings 20 cents A bushel of corn is
SO pounds, and brings 50 cents. Do the think
ing yourself
Miss LOUISE ToMPKINs, of Ninety Six, is
visiting Mrs F. F. Gary OF this village She
graduated last summer at the Memm1nger
school in the City of Charleston with the
highest honors OF her class. Abbevllle Is
glad 10 welcome as q guest lady OF such
attainments
DR.. E. w. PINsoN, of Ninety-Six, has re-
turned to the Medical College In Louisville,
Kentucky, where he will graduate next Feb
ruary. Nj. Pinson is talented young man nan
who will, no doubt, be a credit to his pro-
tession. We wish him much success.
Baker, Matthews and Chambers of Lowndes-
Vile, have an immense stock In all lines
Their low prices you read In another column
are bringing crowds totheirstor daily. They
now pay 23c. for cotton seed, and paid as much
as 1926 for cotton last week.
MEssRs. w. JOEL SMITH & Son, as usual,
are prepared with their usual supply Of all
the needed goods. They. like all the Able
VILE merchants, are ready TO make 1t to the
interest Of buyers to come to Abbeville.
JUDGE LYON, after a long trip out West re.
turned last week. He saw much on his jour
ney. and has promised @ & to write ale letter I'll IN
after q rest from the labors of his office.
TEE latest at Due West, is a "Topic Club"
each one present is required to talk on the
same subject five minutes: then the subject
and partners change. A most delightful
Parties Wishing cotton bagglng car get the
- Sibley Mills brand at 121I cents and the cotton
ducking at IL cents from the enterprisng firm
Of Baker, Matthews q Chambers Lowndes
Mrs. EssE ELLIS, wife OF Mr.. Christopher
Ellis, died OF paralysis last Friday evening,
at an advanced age. She leaves n host OF
descendents In the Level Land neighborhood.
The Associate Reformed Presbyterian
have organized church here and will have
service once O month, by ministers who have
been appointed by their PreSbytery.
BIRTHs.-Athens,s Sept. p, to Mrs. L. o
Farrell, O daughter.
At Abbeville October !. 1889, to Mrs. Moses
o. McCracken, son.
NR. THOMAS HARRISON. of Montgomery,
Ala. was on O visit to relatives in town last
week. He leaves In few days for Johns Hop
kins, Baltimore.
THE pension warrants-the Inst and final
fnstalment-are now in the Clerks office,
and he requests pensioners to come forward
and get them.
Mr.. WIN. E. BELL hos received his fall and
winter goods Ladies wishing anything in
the millinery line will do well to call on him
Mr.. Hal LIvINGsToN is now brakeman on
the Abbeville branch. Mr.. Brown Syfan has
position in Columbia on the railroad
Mr. MART COLEMAN is with Mr.. VIM. f.
Bell, where he will be glad to have his friends
call and see him In his new place.
JUDGE AND MRS. Lyon have returned from
their western trip, both improved In health
and much pleased with the West.
MISS BETTY BLAKE and Mrs. Turner, o.
Ninety-Six. are spending sometime with the
family OF Mr.. II. L. Moore.
THE store Of P. Rosenberg & Co., Will he
closed next Saturday, October 9Th on accoun,
OF religious holidays.
De. w. NJ. GRIER, of Due West, spent Sat
arday In town, his many friends are always
glad 70 see him.
Miss MARIE COVER, daughter of Mr.. T.. c
Cover. Of Greenville, is on a visit to Miss
Mamie Lee.
Mr., ]. c. MARSHALL, now of Gainesville
Ga, has been on visit to his old home II
Abbeville.
MISS EUGEN1A FROST has returned to he
home in Charleston.