The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1891-08-12
THE NEW COUNTY.
Personals by the Score-Fine Cows at
Home-COtton Goes Abexging-In 4
the Race for County Commission.
er-The Baptists-Pretty women
Newspaper Extract.
NINETY.SIX, 8. c..

NINETY-SIx, 8. c., Aug. II, 1891.
Would 1t not be the proper thing Just now %
question. We are satisfied our people are be-
Ing educated up to that point. The forma-s
tlon Of new county with Ninety.Six as the
House would not interfere With the
ty-fve miles away from the four Court Houses
and the people In the corners OF the four.
counties would be greatly benefited and con-.
venienced. Let's agitete. f
The Rev. MIR. Brabhain, assisted by the Rev.
]. 7. Miller, hos been carrying on good meet
Ing at Salem.
Six for q short time last week. Mr.. Anil pub
fishes one or the brightest and newsiest pa.
pers In upper Carolina.
The people OF our town were delightedon.
last Thursday to see Judge MCGOWAN pass
down the road. He looks well and we trust
has entirely recovered.
Drs. Limbecker and Julian attended Edge
field Court last week. -rts
Now that the crops are laid by the trial JUS
tice Is having his hands full. 20
Mr.. l.. M. Moore, of Greenwood, was down.
last week looking after his farm. he has
been applying nitrate OF soda to his cotton
Eight or ten Of the finest milk COWS In
Green wood we're raised near Ninety-Six. It
Is the place TO buy them.
ness on top.
Capt. Hale has been su.nmerlng at "Point
Breeze"
MT. j. w 1Teeu, C1lSQler OF Inc bauk OI
Greenwood. was down last week. He was
look Ing after good COW:
The Misses Sharp, OF Anderson, have been
visiting Miss Minnie Thompson at Captain
Mr.. p. w. Davis who recently broke his leg,
has so far recovered us to be able to get out
again.
lily in this community deeply sympathize
with them In their sore distress. ~
President Cleland, OF Clinton College, was
in NiDety-Six recently. He informs US that
the College Is well equipped with professors
and tutors, and the low price for board, tut
tion, &C., should induce parents to patronize
1t. We know OF no better place to send boy
than Clinton College.
Cotton is still coming In. An Edgef1eld far
mer brought four bales of cotton TO town the
other day and was offered an average OF
cents per pound. He refused the offer and
better, and concluded to store 1t for higher
prices. Plant corn.
We saw something In newspaper recently
that we wish to quote. 1t is this: THAT be-
church, II does not follow that he should keep
up the conversation alter they get into the
church," to the annoyance OF those around
them.
Mrs. s. w. Richardson, Of Greenville, Is Wis
itns ut Mr.. w. S. Richardson's.
Mrs. Mccall. OF Florida, has beer visiting
Mrs. g. NJ. Anderson.
The Farmers Club will elect cotton weigh
er-not the Alliance. This Is right because
quite q number OF our best farmers are not
members Of the Alliance.
We recently spent a delightful day at River
lands. the hospilable home OF DR.. and Mrs.
w. A, Sanders Much pleasure was added 70
the visit by the presence Of Miss Emma, the
charming daughter. who has recently return
ed from trip TO the City by the Sea-
Maj. J. A. Stuart, Mr.. J. l.. Shumate. Major
H. p Galphin and family, and Mr.. Joel e.
Wier and family have all gone to the noun
tains for ashort while.
Mr.. Ransom Clancy has entered the race in
earnest for County Commissioner, and our
notion Ia that the man who beats him Will be
the Com missioner.
Uncle Head has the prettiest pair OF twin
ways a-Head.
We understand our young friend ]. L. Buch-
at Abbevlle this fall. We commend him to
The good people Of the city. He is an elegant
young man In every respect.
The pretty Miss Addie Haltiwanger, OF
was in town shopping last week.
Col. Utsey has issued circular letter to the
planters urging them to handle their cotton
with more care. A large portion OF the pres
ent surplus is inferior cotton, and inferior cot
ton never brings its worth, while good cotton
One Of our prettiest young ladies Is soon to
be married 70 nice young man who lives
down - We wont say where, but you can
all guess II you don't guess right.
Mr.. John Gaulden Crawford, of Edgef1eld,
was up last week visiting the girls.
A protracted meeting Is gong on at Leba-
non, conducted by the Rev. Mr.. Brabham.
The Baptist Association will meet at Nine
Ly-SIX on the Sth OF September.
The Knights Of Pythlas will meet promptly
II $50 o'clock Oh Thursday night at Masonic
Hall.
Mrs j. C. Cork and Miss Julia Rebecca Cork
East End.