The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1890-11-19

The Town SeeIus W OS Ou oSOtt. 4dS VI
mill and ginnery have enlarged their facili
ties, and are,now doing much work and with
their enlarged facilities are beginning TO look
around for other worlds to conquer. They
have already received shipments OF cotton
seed, and will no doubt make arrangements
for regular shipments from distant parts
Arrangements VIII be made 10 maui tne seeo
from either depot.
Mr.. W.R. McAdams, .of Antreville was In
town last Monday, paying taxes and settling
other matters. He has just returned from q
trip to Texas where he spent month; The
first of October he left for Fort Smith. Waco
Marshall, and other cities In Texas. He saw
much rich lands and many people while IN
the Lone Star State. but he prefers this peo-
more than ever in love with his own state
and county.
Mr.. George s. Wilson has ginned $40 bales
of cotton, being 400 bales more than
he ginned all Of last season. he
near the new depot for next season, and will
then put up newer and more improved ma.
chinery, in connection with lumber yard
and planning mill in connection with the gin
merry.
THE track. layers on the G. C. & N. are now
at or very near to Little River, ten miles west
OF Abbeville village. 1t Is said that the rail-
road builders expect to reach the Savannah r, N
speed the parting guest.
Last Monday evening Miss Clarke Cothran
went home with Miss Bessie Cothran. at
Miilway. Miss Bessie Cothran came
over U es With Pihh her friend Miss Clarke Cothran
until this week.
AN excursion to Abbeville over the g., c.
& N. is advertised for the last days OF Novem-
Der. From this fact, we are led to believe
q passenger train at some future time.
Mr.. Gossett and the Misses Gossetts Of Eas-
ley were In town few days ago to rent the
New Hotel: Terms have been, agreed upon,
and 1t is likely that they will take charge
OF the hotel on the first OF January.
MISS Minnie Walker OF Barnweil who has
been visiting the Misses Cater. returned last
Friday, going by way Of Augusta, where she
will stop several weeks.
Dora, daughter of Mr.. c. P. Carter OF Shar-
ron, died Of diptherla last Friday, November
II. 1890. aged five yaars-"ere SIN could fade
or sorrow blight"
The frme of Judge Lyons house has been
put up. 1t will be a handsome dwelling, and
an ornament to that part of the town.
Mr.. r. E. HILL will open q new street
through the lot above Mrs. Sasssrds house,
and fronting on Main street
Treasurer Perrin opened bis Office last Mon.
day at Abbeville, and number OF citizens
paid their taxes.
SEVERAL cases Of diptheria have occurred
hereabout. In few Instances the disease
has been fatal.
MIR. A. w. Smith is laying down lumber
ringe shop.
MIR. G. A. Douglass has some new bugges
which he will sell at cost, to 60 out OF the
business.
MRS. W. H. Brooks and her daughter Mrs.
&c. Wilson left yesterday evening for Au'
gusta, Ga.
Mr.. H. 6. SPRorT has bought the house now
occupied by Mr.. Stelts's family, and will i'm
proyeit.
DR. w. w. DoDsoN, prominent and rising
physician OF Donalds, was In town last Mon
day.
Rev. Sidi H. Brown will give us call next
Monday as he goes to Conference at Ander.
son.
THE Oil mill ginnery has ginned and pack ed
fifteen hundred bales OF cotton this season.
THE Legislature meets next Tuesday. The
members will 60 down on next Monday.
THE oil mill runs seventy.two hours q week
grinding about ninety tons OF seed.
Mr.. w. A. Lomax, jr., OF Verdery, was In
town last Monday.
Mr.. Joseph Ellis died at home near Hodges
last Sunday night.
The Methodist Conference meets at Ander-
son next week.
Since the oil mill has started not an hour
has been lost.
MIR. p. Magee OF Donalds was In town
Monday.
The weather has been unseasonably
warm.
WE issue but eight pages this week.