The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1892-06-22
s." GIVES A GOOD one.
READ 1T FOR YOURSELF AND BE EDITED.

READ 1T FOR YOURSELF AND BE EDlFlkD
4 Great Lot Of Personal Notcs-some
Comment. and all Of II Readable
and Entertaining Nature.
Greenwood, S. g.. June 90, 1892.
Col ]. L. Orr and Rev. D. W. Hiott were
both in town a few days since:
MessrS. Waller. Calhoun, Hodges and Nc.
Ghee have returned from Wofford. They all
took high stands in department and studies.
and pr. Carlisle speaks most complimentary
of them.
The Greenwood OIL Mill made the hest
showing OF any independent mill in the State
at The meeting in Florence.
Miss Lizzie White, Of Coronacn, has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. w. e. Anderson. She
and Mrs. Wiliforl are now attending Due
W est commencement.
TO all our neighbors who have kept us so
boun1ifuIy supplied with fruit and vegetables
we return unfeigned thanks
Mr. J. ID. Bowen, Of the Plcayune, Is one OF
tho most handsome. efficient and accommo-
dating gentleman In the Central service
| 7 am only responsible for the absence of
anything Interesting In last weeks notes
Their Anticipated appearance In this issue Is
chargeable to the disorganized condition OF
| our mail service
Col. Youman's Is now giving Tillnan n
taste of his own medicine. which acts as 81
subdung Alternative 10 this brave patriot
His organs are already insnuatlng that It rs
|
Guilty az the best means of exterminating his
royal highncss. Despite their innuendos. the
| prayer OF every anti Is that Humans lie
may be spared. that he may ma, m meet the tate re re,
that day he will suffer political assassination
by the ballots of $1,000 loyal Democrats. The
organs In anticipation are only paving the
way for Tllman's final retreat "in the inter-
est of peace"
Through the perfect equpage in the Office,
the enterprise OF Editor Wilson. and the ac-
commodation OF the "Plcayunn" crew, with
Ab Mcintosh as n trusty transfer. ! have per
fected arrangements by which Mccormick
and intermediate points will receive their
Press and Banner for breakfast instead OF
tion, while all points on the Savannah Valley
route will receive IL "A hours earlier than for
merly.
Mr.. John Oldham from Atlanta Is at home
| for few days with his parents.
The following is roll Of little orphans re-
ceived at the Connie Maxwell Orphauage 70
date: Misses Nora and Hattie Sutherland.
Miss Mabel Weeks, Master John Weeks, Sum.
ter; Master Harvey Bryce, Misses Connie and
Callie Bryce. Landsford station. Laurens coun-
ty; Miss Cornelis Mclean: Master lanes Nc
caster. Mr.. Vass Is highly pleased with the
personnel of this roll. They are all bright lit
tie fellows. ranging from six to ten years, OF
whom much may be expected, aud they are
all happy and contented in their new home:
They have their amusements interspersed
with study lust as other children do AS
these are organized others will be added until
| the capacity OF the Institution Is filled.
MIR. J. w. Sproles went up to Westminster
TO witness the marriage Of his tather-i law.
Mr.. NJ. B. MCGEE, TO Mrs. Corrie Lyles, on
Tuesday morning. They we're given recep,
Due West Tuesday evening. =,
Little Misses Sudie and Helen Crews, Of
Athens, Ga, are visiting their grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Nance.
| ha uhvt tor N here
clded 10 maintain missionary In the foreign
field. The gentleman whom they VIII SEND,
Rev. w. p. White, Of York, preached for them
on Sunday, and remained here for several
days preparatory for his new field, for which
| he, with seventeen others, Will shortly sci
sail.
The Green wood Baptist Sunday school has
agreed To support one orphan IN the connie
Maxwell Orphanage.
Prof Dargan. VINO taught school here sever
nj years ago, Is visiting his brother-in-law,
| Rev. +. j. Forester.
A respectable Iynching would be a novel
sight In this State, but 1t does look as though
they will have to come.
Mr.. Walter Montgomery came over from
Spartan burg on Saturday. Mrs. Montgomery
and the little one returned home with him on
| Monday.
1t is said that for every missionary sent by
the church to the heather the 1 devil sends
S.O0O,O00 gallons OF whiskey. This explains
why it costs $3.50 per heathen to elevate them
from their state OF innocence, inacconnta5ili-
| ty and bliss TO a plane OF educated misery. on
which Is found all manner OF disturbing
schisms, political upheavaIs, dlssentons and
discuntent, and social condition noted for
| its calamitous environments.
Miss Edith Benjamin, OF Quarry, graduated
from the GreenviIie Female College last week.
She was awarded the medal for proficiency In
ornamental penmanship.
But for the heroic efforts Of several neigh
bors Mr.. A. st. Clair Lees imposing residence
would have burned down last Thursday
night The fire WINS accidental and originated
in the srove room. The damage was slight
and fully covered by insurance.
Mr.. ID. A. p Jordan has returned from few
days stay at Old Point Comfor
| Prof. K. b. Wilson Is visiting his parents IN
North Carolina.
Great fatality has prevailed among our COL
Ored people during the past week. Old "un-
Gle" Claiburn Griffin died suddenly on his
way from Nimety.SiX lust Monday. Wesley
Buttons wife died Saturday on the road TO
the Promised Land. and man near Ninety
Six was killed by lightning In the evening
| Mr.. G. II. Calhoun, OF the Greenwood con-
tingent to WoffOrd, was on the roll OF diStinc-
| tion in the Junior class in French, chemistry,
mathematics, metaphysics, English ana
Messrs. j. A. Burksdale and ]. w. Duckett
have received from &. 6. Conn two or his
finest make OF silver plated instrum entS a
bass and baritone, respectively. Good cornet
players say Conn's make are the finest in the
| world.
If current issues of our daily papers are
| placed In the archives ID ETsklnes CoIhFi
stone they will reveal TO the boys century
hence - sad political disruption In our own
State give them a taste Of the prelrpinaries
TO the nomination Of q Democratic candidate
for President, and they will wonder as they
rend what third party" means.
Col. Hoke. OF the e., c. & n, was In Town
| Friday.
Mayor Simmons is having our sidewalks
put In good order.
Miss Maggie Williams is visiting Miss Sudie
| McGee ut Due West, and attending COM
| mencement.
| Delegate Stokes said to n press reporter last
Saturday that IL Cleveland was nominated
| there would be n bolt in South Carolina. Ihe
Register said if Cleveland Is nominated
South Carolina will gracefully accept IL.
Neither Of these gentlemen Is authority. out
| Notwithstanding the seeming contradiction,
both happened 10 be right. The one referred
| 10 Democrats, the other 10 Third Partyites Oh
whom there are comparatively lew. MT
Stokes has enunciated no new doctrine. A
bot on the part of his adherents. for whom he
| essays to speak. has always been counted on
and no one objects, provided IL comes before
| the saith of August. 1t Is virtually on now
but the Irby committee don't want to aunt
| II. D.
AN ENJOYARTE EVENING",