The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1890-03-26

MIR. 4. !. SPRoLES is In town repairing the
BAPTIST church roof. Any one having any
new roofing or guttpring to be done, or old
ones repaired, will save money by comforting
with him at Miller's Hotel. He will be there
until Friday.
THE Episcopal church bell being ont Of fix,
notice is hereby given that the usual services
will bc held on Wednesday morning, Friday
afternoon. AMI Sunday morning 1T the usual
hours without the ringing OF the brl'.
THE editor of the Press nnd RtG,Hrr has q
fine pasture. and proposes to make something
by raising Il few cattle. horses AND mules tor
hiS neighbors who think it docSntpay to raise
a mule.
Mr. 7. +. PoLIIILL at Due West is the re
circnt of autograph letter from Mrs. N.Jeflrr-
son Davis. in which she kindly remembers
some OF the people Of AbbcrIle village.
Mr.. NJ. G. BROOKS will be found at the FASH
ing opening days, where he will be pleased TO
have his lady friends give him call.
MIR. H. NJ. w. HALL was in town last Mon.
day. He is Il good friend of the prcss On, and
Bt,ncr who refused To join the recent con-
Splracy against this paper.
SOME beautiful young ladies called Mt the
office of the Press and Banner yesterday.
The only regret about the whole matter is the
editor was not ut home.
I.oST.-On Blue Hill, open face screw beze
and back silver " atch, stem winder. Finder
will he literally rewarded by returning same
to this office.
TIE colored Methodists arc raising the
muney-Sin--to buy the old bell of their white
Methodist brethren. 1t is Il fine bell, and is
offered cheap.
Mr.. FELTON, has bought tho Davis
homestead, about two miles from the VILLAGE
including l0i acres, from Mr.. John a. Dcvlin
for $2,2m.
MHssrs. LEWIS w. SIGN & Co., bakers and
ronirctiUncrS, have Il nice stOrk of fancy gro
crrics, and their bakers bread goes like hot
cakes.
TIE AhbevIl!c oil Mill and Fertilizer Com
pany have done most satisfactory business.
ard will shut down the fertilizer mill to-day
Mr.. \. J. SrEoLES is doing some tin work
on The roof of the baptist church, and most
excellent mechanic he is. Good luck to him.
TIE Literary Club will meet next Friday
night ut Mr.. CaSOn'S. Rev. J.. +. Beatty will be
the esSaylSt, and his subject, "Africa."
II you believe quick penny is better than
slow dollar, bring your colt to Abbcvillc,
and sell it for all that 1t is worth.
MIR. JOHN A. DEvLIN has sold to the Ma
tional Bank the rear end OF the lot on which
his stores stand, for $3.50.
Mrs. BENNETT and her daughter, Miss Ben
nett, of Texas. are visiting Miss Ellen Parker
and Mrs. 4. w. Smith.
COLONEL ROBERTSON and General Hemp
hill will 90 down to-day To attend the Shell
Convention.
Miss MARIE POWER, of Due West, is in
town, WISHING lrlcnuS WHO ucllSnI 10 nOlloT
her.
THERE will he preaching in Providence
church, LowndeSvllc, on the fifth Sabbath.
Mrs. MORSE the mother of our townsman,
Mr.. Amos Morse, is visiting in Ahhevlle.
MIR. Fl. p. MCILwAINE is on the mend
The grippe took Il severe hold on him.
MIR. W. \. LEE has been quite unwcll for n
week or two, with cold Or grippe.
Col. +. W. MCMASrEI, has been nominated
for Mayor OF Columbia.
BRING in your yearlng colt, and get the
cash for it at Ahbevlle.
THE spring water is still cut off from the
Railroad tank.
Dr.. ]. LowRIE WILSON went to Greenwood
last Saturday.
MH. DrPEE has beautiful flowers in his
green house.
DIR. GIIER preached in the Court House
last Sunday.
Mr". NARY PARKER left last Monday for
CEir!I i,:l.
Mis-. W. i. CALHOUN has been sick, but Is
gov hcl!rr.
Dg. J. LowglE WILSON, ID. d., is of to
Charleston.
THE Rifles drilled la>; night in full dress
uniform.
Join f.. PEOPLES, OF Anderson. died last
week.