The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1892-03-09
GREENV00DS BUSY LIE.
HER SOCIAL AND HER BUSINESS INTER
EsTs.

visitors In the Clty...POlitical Point
...6raded School -. Financial En-.
terprise that DIdn't MateriaIize...
Notes OF Joy and Sorrow...Farm.
Sent to ''S.''
Greenwood, 8. c., March 7th, 1892.
Miss Moe Marss soter!sined s,sh her friends
which should have>been noted last issue.
Miss Hattie Carthage OF Mccormick is vis-
iting Miss Maggie Williams.
Market s enjoyed efsji joint pound party party last Frs
day evening at the palatial home OF Mr.. Il. p.
Pinson.
election for delegates 10 the May convention
comes of. There Ia sure TO be demand for
a primary, and the "bosses' are just as sure
To shit the responsibility Of refusing on the
word along the line to elect only anti-pri-
mary TiIlman and probably Hill delegates.
The fun comes In because three fourths OF the
Tillmanites have declared In favor Of pri-
The sudden death OF Mrs. Jas q. Wideman
was great shock TO her many friends and
relatives here.
graded school the trustees found 1t necessary
to elect another teacher. Consequently they
unanimously rendered the proiessorship In
I'LL anu OIL SEduco W u1Ts D. SOIctudu WI bli6T
OF the Woff0rd graduating class. He accept
ed It for the present and entered upon his
work Monday. E.,-.
Names are immaterial to the facts which
are that a capitalist, and the president Of one
! OF the largest manufacturing enterprises In
the State knows OF his personal knowledge,
that two similar enterprises, requiring one
million dollars with stock all taken has been
abandoned, because OF the war against cap
ital In this State, and for the same reason, the
president Of a wealty bank 10 Newhaven,
Conn.,, which loans money ut dve percent.
had twenty millions he would not invest q
dollar here. Another equally we'll known
salesman said on enquiring at head quarters
per cent. he was Informed that It was to meet
Increased taxation and defray the expense OF
pending litigation. Now these facts are pub
!ished as matter OF news. ana not with the
way Of thinking, because four fifths of them
will never read Il and the other nth wont be-
lieye 1t.
burg on Sunday.
M. A. E. Gonzales representing the State
was In town last week. @f "A
Contractor Blyth ts engaged In remodeling
Mr. 8. E. Millsr's residence -
| Mr.. w. II. Bailey takes great delight In
hiS garden. He always has the finest in
town. &
The Observers home print for the last two
weeks has been q model OF neatness, having
been in charge OF Mr. s. =. Britton.
of his residence on Church street.
| Mr. A. st. Clair Lee our veteran druggist for
merly with Lee q Bailey, has opened q fresh
stock Of drugs In the store recently occupied
The friends and customers Of Miss Laura
johnson will be glad to learn that she has re-
turned nom an extended pleasure trip
ready for large spring trade In millinery.
She has moved her store recently, and can
now be found at the alliance cooperative
Miss Florence Riley received $40 prize at
the Augusta exposition on her fine specimens
| OF drawing. painting, etc. Greenwood feels
proud Of so young an artist. -
to her mother, MRS. Mcneil, Of this city. -
Born on the 9Th inst, to Mrs Gnssie CAL
houn Duckett. daughter. This is truly 9
season Of sorrow mingled with gIadness for
vious to the birth of this their 1irst born, she
witnessed the death OF her hevoted husband,
Mr.. ]. T. Duckett.
Although the weather was bad and the oon-
greyation small, $50 was raised for the Rus.
sian famine, at the Y. n. C. A. meeting Sun.
day afternoon. This amount will be. supple.
mented by other subscriptions. So II Is safe
always heed the appeals Of charity.
| patent medicine company has been CIV
| ing free entertainment and selling nostrums
ae Ssen the
| beautiful and lasting decorations In the Y.
| NJ, &. A. rooms earlier, but enquiry elicited
i nothing but seeming mystery and secrecy,
| hence the conclusion that the modesty OF the
young ladies'. the work OF whose deft fingers
| II was, was too great for publication In as po-
| ten tious q journal as the Press and Banner.
Since my more fortunate -neighbor, the OBJ
server, has been 80 laudable In their praise,
suppose It, is admissible for me TO at least
menIi n It.
A fourishing lodge OF X. OF p. was organ
ICED here last Thursday evening BY Col. W.
DR.. T. NJ. Bailey preached in the Baptist
Church Sunday morning and evening.
| goodIy number OF farmers were In town
Saturday. They all appeared bnoyant and
happy having put In good weeks work on
their farms. I infer from con versation with
several, that there is twice as much grain,
and will be twice az much corn, with one
third less cotton planted than last year.
A new series Of our home B. and L. associa-
tion has been organized. 100 shares Of stock
have already been taken. The old stock is
worth $685. with only S2 paid 10.
| Again make the request that all persons
having personal, society, church or any 9th.
er item for publication, send TO me through
the mail or leave at the store. II will greatly
assist me In making this column an interest
| ing one.
Mr. C. c. Rickenbaker OF Oranaeburg Ia
| here visiting his bro her 6. w. Rickenbaker.
He has bought the stock OF groceries, etc.. OF
his brother and will remove II to Orangeburg.
The latter has accepted position as travel.
and will take the road IN q few days.
State Secretary Wynn OF the Y. M. G. A.
was In town Monday night.
| Mrs. G. B. Morrah announces to the ladies
OF this community that she has opened q
dressmaking Office over the city bank.