The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1890-09-03
Contributed Locals.

ABBEvILLE, 5. c., Sept. 2, lS9O.
Gleanings in and around Abbeville.
Saleday passed Off quietly. Not much Of
crowd, and not much doing In business. The
colt show was pretty good. although not up
10 expectations und not whatit should nave
been.
Hon. R. E. Hill who has been on business
in Asheville, \. c.. has returned home.
Owing to the absence Of the Rev. DR.. Will
son, the Presbyterian congregation worship
ped last Sabbath with the Methodist
Miss Marie Abpey, most excellent lady OF
Edgcfield, is the guest of Mrs. w. p. Calhoun.
When you leave your class in the Sabbath
school always procure the services OF some
one to take charge Of IL, and all will be well.
Mr.. D. w. Keller who has been clerking for
G.. "a. Douglass & Co.. has changed his base
and can now be found with White Bros.
Mr.. L. A. Smith, q handsome young man OF
Hodges. is now with K. NJ. Haddon & Co: We
welcome Mr.. Smith, hope his stay In Able
vile will be pleasant.
The woman's Missionary Society Of the
Methodist church will meet at 43O o'clock
next Friday afternoon.
Miss Bowman. of Lowndesville, is visiting
Miss May Robertson.
Mrs H. I. Tusten is visiting the family OF
Mir: ". Z: DuPre is now with the firm of
Mr. j. q. Edwards.
Mr.. Foster Kirby Is with the firm OF Il. NJ.
Hill.
Mr.. VIII Seawright. the popular salesman
who has been with White Bros, for some
time, has accepted a situation in Atlanta
win MT. roster OOlpQlu, IOTIueIly vi Auuc-
VILE Mr.. SeawrighL is popular and deserv-
ing young gentleman, and our best wishes
Abbevilie is on boom. The cannon ball
train is now making ten trips daily. Five
into Abbeville aud five from Abbeville. This
keeps our railroad people stirring, and is par.
ticularly hard OH Uncle George.
MOUNT cARMEL DOTS.
Sounds from the Valley.
Miss Clara Gown is at Ferdery teaching
class in fancy painting.
The second primary election passed on
by several enthusiastic voters in behalf OF
their friends.
Your reporter spent very pleasant night
at the hoSpitable home OF Mr.. Thomas Meal.
lister, who knows exactly how to make his
guests ENJOY, themselves and feel perfectly al
home. May happiness and prosperity forever
rest upon this Kind family is our sincere
Nj. T. g. Baker, who has been off to mark
ct laying in his fall and winter stock has re.
turned, and will soon display in his new
Store-house large and beautiful stock OF gen.
eral merchandise.
Mr.. and Mrs Thos. McAllister are visiting
their daughter, Mrs. Blackwell in Lavonia,
Ga.
Mrs. j. w. Morrah. Mrs. Or. Carlton and
Miss Surrlila Smith have a most beautiful
collection of geraniulnS and other hothouse
plants, which make grand display upon
their piaZzas. Where is the persian who has
spark OF renneuenL lllaI uoes lot io'e HoW-
erS?
Mr.. W. L. Link has lot of high bred poul-
try from the finest and best strains. Give
him call when in the city and You will be
repaid by seeing n splendid lot of fowls.
Mr.. VIM. Mcneil Is laying in mammoth
stock this season, In fact all the stores are
we'll filled.
Mrs. NJ. L. Stanton is visiting relatives in
Georgia.
Miss Sallie May Hewitt. charming young
lady of Petersburg, Ga, who has been visit
ing in The city has returned home.
Miss Ellen BOokhardt after pleasant visit
in EdgeAeld Is home again and will open her
at once
Mr.. a. NJ. Moseley, the polite and efficient
depot agent has renewed his subscription to
the Press and Banner We sincerely hope af-
ter his extended trip among the mountains
Of Kentucky and Tennessee that his health
will be greatly improved.
Miss Ida Horton, q charming young lady
from Bellview Is visiting her friend Miss Ida
McAllisIer.
Miss Marie Boykin, O sweet little girl OF the
Valley town, who has been visiting kindred
in Edgeheld is home again. NJ.