The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1890-10-22
Contributed Locals.
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ABBEYILLE Z. H., S. c. Oct. %, 1890.
Slight frost last Monday morning.
Last saturday was day long to be remem
oered by the people Of A66cvilIe. The Show
didn't come, but the Rail road did-yes tn,
track is COM pleted TO the G. {. Il n. Depot anC
We will soon have passenger and freish
trains running through,
Mr. Is. A. Boyd was In town on Monday or
business.
Judge ]. L. Gown of Mt. Carmel was in town
last week.
Mr.. Claud Beacham of Spartanburg is now
clerk ing IN the office at the Abbovilie Depot
in the place OF Mr. NJ. b, Syphan who is bag
gaze master ON the Abbeyllle branch.
Miss Kate Strickle has large and flourish
ing school.
Miss Ada Cowun OF Widemun was in town
last Saturday.
The best thing that has happened 10 Able
willie for long time was the failure OF the cir
Gus to put In its appearance, but such crowd
and how disappointed. It was said TO be tl4
largest and most ordeFly-rroHaa-eeff OF coIOred
people ever seen On Our streets.
we that Judge ]. Fuller Lyon has
purchased lot from MIR. Thos. Thompson
and has let the contract for building already.
We hope this Is true. as Abbeville Is proud
to claim such citizen permanently.
Dr.. Thomson has purchased Il lot and we
Ieur will build IL once.
M" has a beautiful building lot fronting
on Magazine Street lou feet, by 225 depth
which he will Sell for Cash 10 amy one wish.
ing 10 build, and who will promise to be II
good neighbor.
Property is rapidly advancing in Abbeville,
and If you wish TO buy now Is the time.
Real estate has advanced largely, and parties
owning lots ure Almost afraid 10 price them.
Mr.. John Scott and vile Of Mt. Cai MEL
nclshborhooi were shopping In town lusl
week, and the guest of Mrs. VIM. Scott.
Mr.. James Anderson left last Monday morn.
ing for Aiken to take charge OF large saw
MILL
Mr.. Henry Moore Is moving 10 the Dundas
mouse.
Mr.. James Anderson and family will occu.
py the Aston House as soon us ii is finished
Look Al a. NJ. Hill & Sons beautiful show
The stewards OF the Methodist church will
meet neXl Friday night at the Pastors study,
4 full.meetlng Is desired as business of i'm.
portancp will come before them.
Last Monday Mr.. John Heminger and son
of WiIliuston with the ladies werc shopping
in the city.
DR.. Carlton OF Mt. Carmel was In town one
day last week. The Doctor looks well and
reports fine and growing practice, and judg-
ing from the style in which he travels we
would not gainsay his report.
The correspondents Of the Press and Banner
ire delighted NJ It's great success la the way
If Dfadverlisements-but ut the same time are
little disappointed at their "dots" being
left out-indced they are us newsy letters
from all section and are missed as such. We
would suggest the enlargement OF this grand
Did paper, as the county must be heard from
Mr.. j. II. Kennedy OF Hunters was.In town
asst Saturday and proved himself as always
gallant knight 10 the ladies. he Will ac.
cept many thanks for his Kindness from this
scribe.
Mr.. Frank Gilbert Of lebanon died last
Friday morning after long and painful ILL.,
ness. BY his death Abbeyilie county has
lost a good man, and Il useful citizen. He
leaves u large circle OF relatives and friends
who mourn over his departure.
Mr.. II, T. .TuSlen left last Tuesday for l.oulsi.
ma where he will spend the winter with his
son.
Dick Joncslcolorcd OF Mt.Carmel died last
week. Uncle Dick " us he was called, was a
good citizen and staunch democrat. Peace
pe to his ashes. NJ.