The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1891-07-15
Dltl'G STORE.
Dr. J. w. Kennedy

1t also has two blacksmith shops, one car
riage shop and two public gins.
Mr.. W. X. TempletOn. section master be-
tween Bradley and Troy. is very attentive to
his business. and keeps his part of tho road
in good condition.
Miss kittle IIcrrnon from North Carolina,
one Of Bradley'S most pleasant ana accom-,
pliShcd young ladies will begin her school
here again in few days. We are told her
patrons are well pleased with her work. Her
occupation Is noble one. On the prorer
education OF our youth largely rests the
future prosperity of our country.
Mrs, lheathaln, of Augusta, Ga, Is visit
ing the family of Mr.. o. o. Burnett.
Crops are small but genera lily in good con-
dilon.
Both Sunday Schools here are well attend
ed. This speaks well for both teachers and
Prof ]. T. Griffin will open his school again
Mr. +. i. Kennedy, of Due West, is visiting
Mr. Livy Watson.
Mr. p. fl. Bradley, our efficient and accom-
modating depot aGent and telegraph opera
tor. is quite Il favoritc with the young ladies.
Capt. F.. W. Watson is proprietor OF the
Bradley hotel.
General II. l.. Farley is the guest OF Capt.
IOungblOOu.
Miss Maggie Smith, of Waterloo, IS visiting
Miss Ellen ODcll.
Miss Minnie Morrow is teaching the Indian
Hill school near bradley. Miss Morrow IS n
graduate of Due West Female College and Is
Il fine teacher.
Mr. CIaud Floyd, of Waterloo, came over to
the bal II.
Mr.. T.. Griffin Is the happicst man in town.
II makes no difference with him whether cot
ton is worth six or nine cents per pound-it
is all the same with him. He is now strong
advocate Of the Industrial School tor Young
Ladies'.
The barbecue at Cothran's Spring given in
honor OF the Bonham Light Infantry was n
grand success. Notwithstanding the in.
clcmcncy of the morning, by II o'clock
Itz.l ~
The residence of Capt. Wade COthran, where
the time was pleasantly spent Till about one
o'clock a finer and better conducted barbe.
cue we never saw.
Mr.. James Irwin Is to be congratulated Tor
his success as q cook.
The crowd Jared Sumptuously, and was va
rinusly estimated from three to five hundred.
Aftcr dinner had been served the crowd re-
tired to an old field near by, surrounded by
an oak grove, where the B. l.. I. was in
Speclcd by Adjutant and Inspector General
Hugh l.. Farley. The following officers were
present:
u. W. YoungbIood, Captain.
y. II. WIdeman, First Lieutenant
a. W. Youngblood, Second Lieutenant.
j. Jay, Third Lieutenant.
G.. r. Sibert, First Corporal.
II. e.. PERRIN, Second Corporal.
Joseph Puckett, Third Corporal.
j. NJ. BanniStcr, Fourth Corporal.
Total membership OF company Is 30. when
the company had drilled about half an hour,
treicitl i al Ity uittuC d ShOi speCSH ~ hii'Sh
he cOmplimcnted the members OF the COM
pany for their good drilling, considering the
time they had been supplied with their guns.
He spoke briefly Of the Importance of mill
tary companies, and eated that he would In
Il short time furnish them with new uniforms.
4 ftcr few more words of encouragement he
concluded his address when thunder storm
made its appearance which soon scattered the
crowd. After the shower was over the Mill.
tary Company did some fine target shoot
ing.
Prizes were won as follows
w j. Rush, First.
II. Sloan Morrow, Second.
The ball here last night was success. The
following persons were in attendance:
Miss Maggie Smith, Waterloo.
Miss Della Smith, Bradley.
Miss Annie Cheatham, Bradley.
Miss Ida Lee Hunter, Bradley.
Miss Aggie Ligon, Bradley.
Miss Ellen O'Dell, Bradley.
Mrs. o. o. Burnett, Bradley.
Mrs. Il. =. Pounds, Bradley.
]. II. Bond, Greenwood.
IT. Greene, Greenwood.
j. l.. Hunter, Phoenix.
&. y. Floyd, Waterloo.
NJ. brennan, Verdery.
j. w. Ligon, Ncrdery.
John X. Lyon, Bradley.
Walter Chca'ham, Bradley.
r. II. ChIlrs, Bradley.
J. l.. Watson, Bradley.
J.P. O'Dcll bradley.
Al. Pounds. Bradley.
III. Sloan Morrow, Ncrdery.
And others whose names we failed TO get.
Ned Murphy, of CokcSbury, and his two sons
furnished delightful music.