The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1890-12-10
"R. 8. G." AT GREENWOOD.
He ,s Delighted with the People,
and IL Proud OF Their COntrfbu-
tions for Erskine College.

DUE WEST, 8. c.. Dec. 8, 1880.
| Rain after six weeks.
| Cotton Is picked out OF the felds. -
| Mr.. Nichols has q fine drove OF hogs IN
Mrs Lou Brownlee is In Alabama with her
son, Rev. J. s. Brownlee.
Miss Mamie Todd returned from virginia;
Miss Lula CaSon returned With her anu VIII
spend some time In Due West.
DIR. Wideman, PI eslnent Abbevtlle Medlcal
Society, and d. Cochran attended the county
medical meeting at Mccormick, last week.
The young men OF Erskine are to bring out
this week the Erskine Magazine" 1t is en-
pected 10 be high toned literary monthly,
the name Of the young gentlemen AT the neau Is
miss Ris Rr p9 EOdsay and
others will write for 1t. 50 pages-Price sl.oO
" Prof.. Young, Mr.. H. NJ. Young and Mr.. j; F.
lege from the 2nd Presbytery leave this morn.
lug for the meeting Of the Trustees In ROCK
II III, whore they Will examine the ROCK nlli
site and then come to Chester for the nnal
is also expected to 90 over.
VISITS TO GREENWOOD
In company with Mr.. R. w. Haddon we
went to Greeuwoon last Friday In the inter-
Of Eshne o9fge CO T Ms ReH EDhhe E%he Ss
kindly took us in charge, went round with us
and drove us around In his carriage. we
met with the kindest reception at the hands
of the good people OF Greenwood. In some
Instances gentlemen with whom we were not
heretofore acquainted gave us liberal SUD-
We found much more interest and warm
er feeling for the college than We had anticl-
pated. We secured about $500. DR.. w. l..
Hood, Mr.. Ramsey.Blake, one OF Greenwoods
push Ing and successful young men and MI.
]. Blake. Treasurer elect OF A4pevisie coum, iaa
TO hear DR.. Maxwell speak SO fayorably OF our
former townsnan, DR.. w. l.. Hood, who IL
building up a good practice. Prof. Blake
also was most cordial 70 US. ,,os.r.
We were in the handsome stores OF MeSsrs.
Rosenberg & Co.. burst d Co. Bailey, Rark es'
dale Co, and Reynolds Co., who contriou'
led.
Timing business, and are headquarters Tor
"Standard OIL" One OF the pushing enter,
prises of Greenwood Is the marble WORKS oi
Level & Gague whose work Is becoming
We found DR.. Millwee very busy at the ex'
tensive plant OF the OIL mill, which has been
very much enlarged since we saw 1t. ,,,uu
The great hotel OF t; +. Riley's Is holding
| the fort at the old stand and serving MS GUS
tomcrr better than ever.
President w. l.. burst took us all over the
factory building which is being rooted now
at aeet hgh ts U and the 6Iack smoke" will be seen
| for miles. The factory building will be an ell
egant structure when completed. We were
especially pleased with the neatness, comfort
and economy OF the operative houses which
are being erected.
We took In the big Alliance warehouse
1870 feet long by 80 wIde-and saw Mr. j. r.
Abney the manager busy storing away cot
ion. The building will hold 5000 bales.
We looked at the cotton compress, Mt.
Julian Sibly manager. The machinery con-
we found DR.. Maxwell to be q genial, court.
ly. whole souled gentleman. He has IN ele'
CANT house, while Mrs. Maxwell charming
lady, presided over it with great care. They
put us under obligation by their generous
hospitality. II. .. ".