The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1892-07-13
TROY'S NEWS.
Faithful Reflection of the People and
the Incidents About Town.

Troy, s. c., July IL, 1892
Maj. j. X. Vance, OF Laurens county, Is Wis
| The Conservative Democratic meeting wa
organized here last Saturday with about 81 Z
| ty members. They earnestly request all wht
wish TO join this club to meet next Saturday
July 10th, at O'Clock p. IN.
The temperance people of this place are un
der many obligations to the Mccormick di
vision for their kind Invitation TO the pic nit
on the fourth of July, but 1t was impossible
Rev T. w. Sloan after three weeks vacation
" Ill return home next Thursday.
| Miss Pet Wideman, daughter OF DR.. J. w
Wldeman, of Due West. was visiting in towr
! last week.
Miss Mary Rogers, Of Augusta, Ca, Is nov
stopping at the Park Hotel.
Mr.. ]. 8. Jay has bought the house and 10
Of Mrs. 9. A. Morris at this place.
vile last week.
Miss Louis Davis is visiting friends and rel.
atives In town.
There is a very obnoxious odor In our town
Let every citizen in town clean their own
premises. Don't walt until the council makes
you do 1t.
We heard one of our young men say, you
can get two wives for what you have TO pay
for one little pig, as the license is only fifty
cents.
AT the political meeting in Edgefeld they
would not let Tiliman, Orr and Youmans
Orr fall. They must have been Tillman men
In Sheep-pards clothing, or they would have
not let the Colonel fall.
We are having plenty Of rain. Our farmers
are pulling at General Green, but they say
they cannot kill 1t, but will wear 1t out IN
moving II so much.
We had some cool days last week. Over
coats were worn by a good many OF our Tro-
jams.
1t will soon be time for our school to open
Boys look up your books and be ready.
Corn crops are looking fine In this section
We are glad to see our farmers planting sc
much OF II. At the present outlook our farm
ers will have their cribs at home next year
Now let them learn lesson and SOW plenty
OF oats this fall, then 1t matters but little
Master Thomas McKeller and brother, O
Greenwood, are visiting friends and relatives
in town.
We are getting good stand OF candidates
out for County Commissioner.
Some OF our Trojans Went fox hunting las
week, and they came back rejoicing over tht
race as they caught 1t. DR.. Kennedy can tel
you all about Ii.
Last Sunday was q rainy day. Not many o
our good people could attend church.
| Mrs. g. A. Morris and her son, of Augusta
| Ga, was in town last week. She came u
close the trade with Mr.. j. S. Jay for her prop
Mrs. s. A. Glover is visiting in Edgeflelt
county.
There will be goodly number OF our yount
people attend Chi ldren's day at Bold SDring
next Saturday, the weather permitting.
| At the Tillman meeting at Abbeville las
Monday one of the Tillmanites wanted th
Governor to give him his old clothes If h
was elected. We can't see how he can wea
them, as the Governor don't weigh more thar
l75. and this man Is a full grown three hun
dred FOUNDER.
The temperance people will have an ic,
cream party In the park next Friday night
July 10th. 1t will be free for all OF the youn
people.
Mrs. w. T. Bradley gave her Sunday schoo
class an Ice cream party last Saturday.
| One OF our middle aged bachelors was asket
to run for one Of the county offices. He salt
he would be elected. Nick.