The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1891-08-19
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NlNErr-SIX. :. C., Aug. Is, 1891.
Some parts of our township have been IA
vored with good rams.
! Capt. stephens, Treasurer of Edgcfirl
county WAS in town last week. Capt. ste
phenS is uf the best AS we'll one ui til,
most popular men In the county.
! Miss Sue and Miss Eta Moore, daue ehters o
our County Clerk. were at Ninety-SiN IaS
week on Il visit tp relatives.
The Misses sharp who were visiting Mis-:
Minnie Thompson, have returned To thri
home III Anderson. Hopo they will coiuC
again.
EdgcicId county III the Legislature, WIS in
! town recently.
! Mrs. Callahan, mother oc Mrs f.. " be-
, v0re has returned to her home
Capt. Miller. who was formerly station
agent ut this place, died in Prosperity re.
Gently.
Mr. S. w. Richardson. of Greenvile was
down last week 10 visit his fathers family.
Mrs. John Il. Watson spent several days ut
Abbeville last week visiting her mother, Mrs.
Thos. l. Moore.
Capt. X: i. Mnrrcll. was happily, married
on last "Wednesday at | L. VI. To Miss Lila
Moore daughter Of Mr.. j. y. Moore, OF this
place. Miss Lila is one OF our sweetest and
best young ladies, and we will miss her
much. \ host OF friends will join me- in eE-
pressing best wishes for their fGture sue
cess. They left on the two o'clock train 'lur
| Columbia.
| Mr.. oscar l.. Turner and little son McNcil
| were down last EwccR vsitin. relatives.
Messrs. Albert and Walter Watson Of Ridge
Springs were in Ninety Six last Sunday.
Our depotS have been newly and neatly
| whtewashed and painted.
| Capt. jim Allen, one of the best men of old
Edgeticld, woS in town last week. He was OH
his way TO SANDY Springs to the reunion Of
the l4th s. e..
DIR. Blake says, plant corn, wheat, rye, bar
ley peas and potatoes, and we will have no
use for the sub.treaSury. The Doctor Is Il
practical business man, and his advise is re-
liable.
Mount Zion, n colored Baptist church in
Edgcfeld. was burned recently. 1t cost SlG0O,
and was the finest colored church 10 the
county.
Mr. Trammel aud wife, nee Miss FEMME
Marshall, OF Brooksville, Florida, are on Il
visit to Mrs. Geo. NJ. Anderson and other
friends in the vicinity.
Miss Fannie Copeland OF Clinton is visiting
DR.. Kirksey OF Edgeteld was in town re-
Gently on his way home from Atlanta.
Mr.. Ransom CLANCY, candidate for Coun-
ty Commissioners, says he is in the race TO
stay. 1t is q well established fact that Mr..
Chaney has the confidence OF his neighnors.
His record is clear and no man can point 10
or dishonorable. He will be heartily endors.
ed by both factions Of the Democratic party.
The Misses Major OF Greenwood were down
last week, visiting Miss:Redona Griffin. Miss
Mamie Major is one Of our most popular pub
lie school teachers.
Mr.. Cork has employed Miss Mamie May
nard OF Mccormick aS assistant teacher in
the Ninety Six high school. Miss Maynard
has several years experience. and is believed
to be one Of the finest teachers In the. State.
Prof. Cork has built up our school until 1t Is
one of the best. We trust now that our peo-
pie will lay aside all dissenslons and patron
ize 1t.
Mrs Thrasher, wife OF Dr. Thrasher, has ar
rived and we arc sure she will meet Il hearty
welcome from our people.
Mr.. Sidney Haltiwanger and wife of Edge
field were in town recently. We were glad TO
see MIR. Haltiwanger up again. lie has had a
severe spell.
Of the :. Peach Tomatoe," raised by Mrs. W..
H. Boulnare Of Edgcield. They have the ap-
pearance of q luscious ripe peach. and the
flavor IL excellent.
MIR. y. o. Pyles, agent and correspondent
OF the Press and Banner, was in town last
Saturday. Mr.. Pyes is Il live man and Will
do good and faithful work for his paper.
The party at Mrs. Carter's last night was a
crownins SUCCESS. Miss Amelia looked as
beautiful as usual, and when surrounded by
such bright satellites as Miss Manner of Harnp-
ton, Miss Tompkins. Miss Hnltiwangcr, and
Miss Watson of Edgefield, Miss Maynard of
Mccormick, and the famous beauties of
Ninety Six and vicinity, was in all her glory.
Miss Salle Richardson has returned from u
pleasant visit to Ridge Springs.
Mr.. Walter l.. Miller one OF the leading
members of the Abbeyille bar was in town
Sunday.
Mr.. w. L. Anderson, Jlr:, has been appoint
eu agent aI CnappeliS. MT. AliueIsoIi ie''NeS
our town with the best wishes of many
friends who wish him success.
We have received the llth annual catalogue
Of the Presbyterian College at Clinton, :. &.
II is neatly gotten up and shows that the col
lege Is on rising grounds.
MIR. H. w. Johnson, OF Greenrille, has been
down on q visit TO his mother.
There has been no equivOcatiOn about Mr..
CLANCY from the inception OF the Farmers
movement. He stands just where lie did
eighteen months ago, n friend to the GIrmer
and their candidate for office. East End.