The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1891-09-09
EAST END ON DECK.
He Tells Us Of Everything and Ey-
erybOdy About the Old Fort.

| N1NETY-SIx, S. c., Sept. S, 1891.
| The delegates to the Baptist Association arr
already arriving; and the prospects are tha
we'll supplied with edibles, and know of nc
community better prepared to entertain mar
and beast than Mn nety-Six.
Miss Aurelia Carter, one OF our loveliest
and best young ladies, was happily married
on last Thursday evening at SO clock to Mr.
Wallace Townsend, one of Edgefleld's most
exemplary young men. The Rev. NJ NJ. Brab-
ham performed The ceremony in the presence
of small but select party OF friends. We
wish the young couple all the joy and happi.
ness that the world can afford.
Mr.: F. c. Green, Of the city OF Greenw3oS'
Osborne, last week.
The venerable Col. John T: Sloan, Of Colum-
bia, who has been visiting his son, Dr. II. N.
Sloan, has left for his home.
The pretty Miss Jessie Eel der, of st. Georges,
has left, and many OF her admiring friends
are weeping.
The recent electric storms DESTROYED several
trees and some cotton In The Vicinity OF our
Our oil mill aud gnnery is being overhaul.
ed and refitted for large business this fall
and winter.
Mrs Denny. Of Newberry, has been visItIn g
Mrs. NJ. F. Sanders.
Mrs Harris, who was the pretty Miss June
Taylor, OF Laurens county, has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. NJ. A. Fellers.
Master ]. q: Phillips who has been visiting
bis uncle in the low country for some months
past has returned.
MIR. John Corley, who clerked for Mr.. T; G.
Messrs. j. d. Watson & Co. this year.
The prize story by Mrs. Cromer published
last week is very much appreciated. Mrs.
Cromer deserves great credit, and is Nv writer ,aI
aside her pen.
DR.. Thrashcr paid Abbevlle q visit last
week, and was much pleased. His business
was 70 register his diploma.
Mr. Il A EalhOun iS erecting fine Two
story house on his fine plantation In Cow
Mrs. Frank MCGOWAN, OF Laurens, has
been over on a visit to her mother Mrs.
Hurrah for Mr.. Ransome CLANCY we think
he eau beat Maj. Nance for the office OF Coun-
ty Commissioner.
The Rev. T. B.. Craig. wife and two little
ones gave us a short visit last week. Their
many friends were glad to see them.
Mr.. James Cork, who lives above Cokes-
fine Jersey bull from James Rogers, Jr.
MIR. William Burk halter, OF Edgeteld. has
purchased house and lot In our town and
will move in very soon.
The Annual Review OF the City OF Char
lesion. published by the News and Courier is
q grand thing. Our merchants and business
men generally, think the work par excellence,
and many nice things are being said about
Forty and fifty bushels Of corn to the acre
on the low lands around Ninety.SiX is quite
common.
Richard Floyd, the overseer OF the road
from Nlnety-Six to the Edgefled line has
his road in fine fix and other road overseer
might profit by lis example.
Col. Utsey says he Is in the cotton market
for 1S9l-92.
A few nights ago the dark figures Of man
and woman were to be seen ascending the
gentle slope Of one OF our favorlte thorough
fares, seemingly oil was pleasant, but sud-
denly vo,ly Of stones like lister from q
revolutionary martar pourd forth, the i'm
prudent young man retreated, but when at
q safe distance, he hoiSted the White nag ana
promised to sin no more.
Miss Rachie Mccall, of Georgia, Is visiting
friends in Ninety.Six.
Mr.. Thos, H. Walker and wife, OF Green
wood are in the city for several days, visit
Ing friends.
The Rev. Mr.. Henderson preached two fine
sermons In the Presbyterian Church last
Sunday.
Our school will open next Monday.
East End.