The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1891-03-25
LONG CANE RIPPLFS.
Personal and Farm NOtes.-.Returned
From the Land Of F1owers...An
Sorts.

LONG CANE. March "a, 1891.
1t Is Spring.
Cold weather Is over.
Next Sunday is Easter.
Several cases OF sickness reported.
Farmers are rushing things lively.
The weather is delightful after SO much
rain.
Ebenezer church has been painted inside.
Mr.. ]. ID. Miller is saving every day.
Mr.. James S. Cochran is clerking for Mr..
r. w. Cannon.
The AbOeVille branch has but three miles
Of steel rail.
Twenty years ago farmers planted corn by
the 10th OF March.
Mrs. Mary Miller visited the family OF DR..
J. w. Kellar last week.
Miss Mary Mabry has been very sick since
her return from Florida.
Miss Onie Black is teaching the Smithyille
school, She Is good teacher.
Mr.. H. P. McIlwain comes out occasionally
TO look after his farming interests.
Italy has population OF more thirty mil
lion souls-just halt what the United States
las.
DR.: j. w. Kellar is preparing to take trip
10 Alabama sometime In the near future.
A horse sold recently in Lexington, Ken
lucky, for the enormous sum OF S55,OW.
Mr.. e. Y. Hammond will preach at the Rock
Spring school house next Sunday morning.
DIR. 4. A. LaFar. Of Pensacola, Florida. and
a nephew OF MIR. G. w. Syfan, are candidates
for United States Senator.
b
Cane next Sunday morning by Rev. w. F.
The population of this state is six to four in
favor of the negro. They could carry all elec.
tions.
Miss Pearl Wilson, a daughter of the late
VIM. Henry Wilson, OF Lake City, Fla, 10 VI
sitting relations In this community.
No farmer has been able to do more than
three or four days plowing thie year. Rain
has been almost incessant.
Mr.. n. B. Cannon the expert marksman
who has killed birds on the wing with q rifle
killed nearly three hundred partridges this
season.
The r. & D. Railroad are now using pine
saplings less than three Inches In diameter
for telegraph poles.
Farmers have not been able to SOW many
oats and will be compelled to buy an unusual
amount OF corn.
Young America are buying hooks and hunt
Pecting soon TO catch the scaly and fnny
tribes.
Mr.. ]. NJ. Campbell near neIghbor VI no has
had two very sick children for the last three
months desires to return thanks TO his neigh
bors for kindness to his family IN this az
Fiction.
The victory of the Americans over Bur-
goyne at Saratoga In l!77 is considered as one
OF the fifteen decisive battles OF the world.
The article In last week s Press and Banner
on "Style and Punctuation" Is interesting.
The writer In the Western Trade Journal re-
ferred TO as able to write without Iints
would say that this Is q good or bad man.
He is an old experienced man in vice and
wickedness he Is never found in opposing
the workers OF iniQuity he taxes delight In
the downface OF his neighbors he never re-
Joices In the prosperity Of his fellow creatures
his always pleased when the poor are In dis
tress he Is always ready to assist in destroy
Ing the peace and happiness OF society he
takes no pleasure In serving the Lord he Is
uncommonly dillgent In sowing discord
among bis friends and acquaintances he
takes n pride in laborlng to promote the
cause Of Christianity he has not been negli.
gent In trying TO build up Satan's Kingdom
he lends no aid for the support OF the gospel
among the heather he contributes largely to
the friends Of the evil adversary he pays no
attention TO good advice he gives great heed
to the devil he will never 60 to heaven he
will go where he will receive just recon-
pense of reward" SEMINOLE.