The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1892-12-07
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Mr. A. w. Smith and family returned from
Atlanta last week and Will again make thl'
their home. Welcome, thrice welcome. Alb
beville is best after all, and there Is mo place
like home"
Mr.. Med. Cater. of Latimer, spent Sunday
with friends in the city.
The supply OF mountain apples was large
last week, and from the amount OF noise
made by one of the vendors mountain all
must be good for the lungs and throat.
Miss Ella Gilmore after stay. OF severa
returned TO her home In New Jersey last Fri
day. "
day with the family Of Mr.: w. a. Tempiet1,a on
spent Sunday in town. They like Abbeville
as do all the e.. c. q N. people and we are al
glad 10 have them visit US.
The Rev. F. Y. Presley and family now oc
Nearly every day we see hay and fodder
sold on our streets, and venture TO say that IL
al least good per cent. OF these cases the sci
Ter will be q buyer before the next crop Ii
made. This will be particularly so with ne
-groes, who sell the feed that their poor stock
will need, If they do not at this time. and
next spring buy hay from our merchants al
lein prices. One of the causes Of hard times
Mr.. ]. c. klugh Is having nice cottage
built on his hand near tn" residence OF DIR. +
L. Wilson. This ~ a good move aud IL is te
be hoped others will follow suit. That Is one
way TO hep the town, and yourself also. We
badly need more houses for rent.
Miss Lucia MCGOWAN Is visiting friends In
Laurens. She will be absent about ten days.
The german at the New Hotel last Friday
night was most decided success aud much
enjoyed by all in attendance. The young
men are contemplating having some amuse
ment during the Christmas holidays, and q
ball is spoken of with tirst,class band, and
u real big time" generally.
w. P. Calhoun, ESQ.,, and family uow oc
cnpy the former residence OF ). =. Cason
ed aud occupied by Mr.. T. l.. Moore from
whom ne purchased II. Mr.. Calhoun having
bought bis place.
Rev. NJ. Dargan preached his farewell SER
bia. during :his week. lie wnl be the fnan.
cial agent for The Columbia Female College
How TO boom" our Town.
Talk about It's advantages, which are many
Write about II.
Work for 1t.
Spend money Or you have iD In good In
vestinents to help improve IT.
Give hearty welcome 10 all corners, OF the
right kind.
The crowd In town Sale Day was very large
and business " as good, and from all appear
ances more especially with the bar-roons
Plenty OF drunKs, but altogether the behavior
was good
There is no place 10 the South with more
natural advantages than our Iitt!e city. Coco
health, splendid water, mild climate, fertile
lands surrounding II, the best Of society
many and handsome churches, fine schoo
and good business openings, anu last but mol
least we Will soon have The G.. &. 4 N, shops
which will bring Us several hundred more IN
habitants. Come and cast ynur lot with III
and be happy.
Mrs. Agnes Quarles left to-day for win
ter's stay with her daughter Mrs. w. ID. Sulli
van, Tumbikg Shoals, Laureus county.
Miss Mary, daughter at DR.. l.. L. Hill mel
with painful accident Monday. In play she
some way fell, and u broken colar-Done IS the
consequence. We hope that the little sufferer
will be entirely recovered in few days a
fArthest.
Miss Hattie Reynolds, one of Greenwood
most beautiful and popular young ladies
spent Sunday and Monday In the city, the
guest OF Mrs. j. K. Blake.
daughter Miss Saidee, spent Two days las
week In the new city vi Calhoun Falls. Quite
large party were In the city at That time
and the new hotel MIL Wood Inn present
ed livery appearance.
The Edgetie!d Amateur Opera Compa ny ar,
expected, We learn, 10 give performance
some time soon.
Mrs. w. H. Hanckel and Miss Lila Hanoke
left last Saturday for Charleston, 8. c., where
they Will reside In the future. II Is witt
great regret that we bid them goodbye.
II seems TO us that farming could be mad,
10 pay. A young farmer Mr.. Il. G. Perrin
Chiles Cross Road) made this year 20 bales O
cotton with one mule. Pretty good isn't IT
Let's hear who can beat u.
Mr.. Lewis Perrin, OF Green wood, s. c., wa
In The city yesterday. Our Greenwood friend
like to come TO town now and then, and they
are always welcome.
Summer time yesterday.