The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-11-06
NOn-Scctarian Oysters.

The Willing Workers OF the Pre>byterlal
church will give an oyster supper Tonight
Wednesday, November 9th, in the New iiotcl
Let all turn out without regard to churc.
atfiliation These oysters are non-scctaria,
in principle, and will bc pallatablc 10 all
without prejudice for or against any pnrtlcu
lar form OF religion. All they are particu!a
about Is, latitude for themselves and capacity
for the eater.
ABBEvILLE is well represented In Charles
ton this week. The following are OF the mum
her that went: Mrs Knox, Mrs. w. {. Nc
Gowan, Miss Nancy McIlwain, Miss Euci:
MCGOWAN, Miss Lucia Parker, Mrs. Eugene
Gary, Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Cannon ana thrc'
qler, Willie McIlwain, Miss Lula Roulalnc
Miss Gibbs of Charleston, Miss bessie Gill
liam, Henry Gillian. r. w; McCord; W. u, +
McGord Miss s Al w NcGord: ] Mr. ana mroMds MIS- W,
Game, Miss Jessie Hill, II. H. Hill and wife
Miss Maggie Brooks.
Mr. GEORGE ROBINSON, Of the Willngto'
neghborhood died on the 3Oth u!t. lie was II
his S3th year and for long time had bcct
81 consistent member of the Prcsbytcrini
church. He was good citizen, ana highly
esteemed by all who knew him.
DIR. ROBERT COCHRAN. who has recently re
turned from medical lectures i'm New York
was in Abbevlle last Wednesday. The Doc
tor is one of the promising young physicians
of this county, for whom success IS surely pre-
dicted. Good luck to him.
THE crysanthemums OF Ahbeville are In al
their glory. We think some of them Nigh
compare flvorably with any that VIII be eN
hibited this week in Charleston. This beauti
iul flower can be kept for weeks by changing
the water every day.
Miss HANNAH HEMpHILL has opened 9
dancing school 70: children, She will teach
at Mrs. Knoxs. Miss Hemphill understands
dancing thoroughly and will make good
teacher.
OUR merchants have never made better
sales than this season. On Wednesday last
the sale IN dress goods particularly mas never
been eXcelled by Mr.. Bell and Mr.. Haddon.
Mr. A. b. KENNEDY was one of the new
subscribers to the Press and Banner last Mon
day. He is one Of the most prosperous and
substantial citizens OF this county.
The cars did not reach Abbeville until
O'Clock on Saturday evening. The delay was
caused by two freight trains running OIL the
track OH the Abbeville branch.
THE ladies of the Presbyterian church will
give an oyster supper tonight. They never
fail in their entertainments, 80 something
good can be expected.
SCHOOL teachers will find nm important no
tice about the opening OF schools, II they en-
anime our advertising columns.
If you want good brick call on Mr.. Il. w.
Mcmillan. He has ninety thousand OF them
steaming hot In the&iln.
MIR. WILLIAM SYFAS went to Columbia
Saturday on business. Mr.. Arthur Syfan fill
ed his position on the train.
= FOUR gentlemen, who are very fine tennis
players, had an interesting match game on
Friday afternoon.
MRS WARREN SMITH. OF Lebanon neigh
borhood, died a few days ago after Il long and
lingering Illness.
The chrysanthcmum show will be one OF
the most attractive features during gala week
In Charleston.
Miss BESSIE GIBBs, of Charleston. has been
on a visit TO her friend, Miss Maggie Gillian,
OF Lebanon.
MISS LULA WERNER. of Westminster, Is
visiting her friend, Miss Ada Mcmillan, OF
this village.
on Wednesday. Abbevilie is good cotton
market.
WE had pleasant call last Monday from
our Due West correspondent, Mr.. Il. S. Gallo
way.
Mr.. BENTON JONES has gone to California.
He Is a fine painter and we know he will sue
ceed.
MISS LUCIA McGowAN, after visit to New
York and Baltimore, returned home on FRI
day.
Mr.. COLEMAN and Mr.. Nickles. OF Coro'
naea, were in town on Monday on business.
DIR. j. d. NEEL, OF Troy, was in town last
Monday. GAS iron sharpeneth iron," &c.
Mrs. S. A. CALHOUN after spending some
time in Athens, Ga, has returned home.
:, Mr.. NJ. P. DE BRUHL and family are spend
ing u week with relatives at Latimer.
WEDDING bells will ring three times in Alb
beville between this and New Year.
MRS. P. B. SPEED has returned home after
visit to relatives at Acworth, Ga.
MRS. ARCHIE WATSON and daughter were
in town shopping on Friday.
REV. w. H. HANCNLm preached at Will
lington on last Wednesday.
Miss LILA BOWIE is visiting the family of
her uncle Mr.. L. H. Russell.
Miss ELLEN PARKER is expected home
from New York this week.
Mr. w. n. GRAYDoN and Mr.. Mart Coleman
spent Sunday at Coronaca.
Mr.. HOLLIS EDWARDS Is on q visit to his
relatives in Abbeville.
Mr.. JAMES LAWSON paid short visit to
Augusta last week.
MR.. P. B. SPEED paid flying visit to Col
umbia last week.
CAPT. J. NJ COCHRAN paid us pop call last
Wednesday.
Mr.. BURNETT spent Sundap at his home In
Troy.