The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1890-12-31
Contributed Locals.

ABBEvILLE, s. c., Dec 81. $780,
This is th4 est issue Of the Press and Ban
uer for 1880. Ai.egin the new year by paying
up and roneWeng your subscription.
Miss Einn6. Priester Is spending the hOli.
days with IHiss Ida Hammond her class.
mate.
Miss Lila Prince OF Williamson who has
been visiting her Aunt, Mrs. Gambrell, re.
turned last Monday.
The Woman's Missionary Society will meet
In the Methodist Church next Friday after
noon At :30lo'clock. full meeting Is earn
estly requested, as business OF Importance
Will be transacted.
Miss BesJie McKellar of Greenwood has
been spending Christmas with the Misses
Russell.
Miss Ayleitte Chalmers Is visiting her friend
Miss Harden OF Chester.
Miss Nellie Hin presided at the organ last
Sabbath, giNing US some fine music.
There WIN be pound purity tonight at Mrs.
Barksdnlesa to which many of our town foHl
MIR. BOW Eers moved 1urs-the Ham Hd1ont
house yesterday. Mrs. Coogler u1rtrJfAmily
will occupy part Of the dwelling.
MIR. r. e. Hill and family Will move int
the Bombay n cottage to day the Slst, and Mr.
X. McGowttn Hill will move al once Into hi
own home bought from Mr. II. +. Hill.
Mr.. W NJ. Blake our County Treasurer VII
move into The dwelling just vacated by r
NJ; Hill. we welcome them on the Magazin'
Mrs. MiAnie Wilson has purchased a 10
from Mr4 James Taggart and Is already max
lag preparations TO build.
Mr.. Kirby has prepared the foot bridges or
We neeld more light on our streets. Cam
our Council give as lamp at the corner .
each pub ic streete We hope they will q
least tfnSk Of It..
tion, and viii be an ornament to the towI
W hen FINISHED.
DR.. Frank G; DuPre Of Augusta spent th'
ChristnaaIs holidays with friends and relatives
hA,xti nd uir irlo tptn p0r,r
home 70 &pend christmas.
Mr.. Jpltn A. Clark, son Of our esteemed
friend !keF. W. A. Clark; IL visiting friends II
Abbevi}l&. When he left us he was quite
small bblf, but now he Is o handsome youn,
Messrs IA. NJ. Hill l. Sons will tonight Civ,
grand display OF fire works, with q balloon
ascensionl; and will shake up tho lust night o
1880 with the explosion OF lhe "big fire crack
er"
To-nlRa 1.-THE farewell dirge OF 1899 will b,
SOUNDED nd the happy new year greeting
for 1S9l eI chime Out merrily on the mid
niair. 6
PPLEs FROM THE VALLEY.
The m = friends OF Mr.. A. d. Smith regre
TO hear ohis protracted illness, and trust be
Will sooU 'e better.
Mr.. Nj hall Kay and family OF Antrevill
are now ,lng In the Valley Town.
Mr.. A. b.. Mosley our efficient Depot Agen
was une ,ectedly called 10 Florida to see hi
bride OIL EGly a few weeks who was takei
suddenl4sill; during his absence Mr.. w, j
| Alaynara will net as agent.
Last bath was bitter cold day, but Bro
Berry I'll I'd his appointment In the Method
ist Chuf, In the morning and Bro. Boggs II
the and loon at the Presbyterian Church.
| Mr.. ,ence Riley Is visiting relatives OF
| the SaltNa side
Mr.. W ~. Maynard and family now occup
q suit OF Rooms In the dwelling OF Mrs. Rod
gers.
Mr.. b. Jones is quite sick, we trust b
will sooI0 be himself again,
The fa billy of Mr.. II. w. Knox have move
| from theAValey Town.
| Miss JHnie Seanton one OF our most beaut
| full young ladies, after a protraoted visit
famong iEiends In Georgia Is home again.
Mr.. Jimmie Riley was in Abbeville las
tuesday, He reports pleasant but Que
Christmas. M.