The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1892-10-05
: GREENWOOD'S BUDGET:
Facts md Incidents Of which ''S'' has
IslnLe Notes.

| Mr., Jimmie Green has returned home to re-
cuperate from an attack OF fever which he
had while engaged with the surveying corps
| under Maj. Lee, on the South Bound.
| Mr. +. a. Reynolds was painfully hurt on
Saturday, by being kicked by his Montanna
horse.
| Mrs. Jordan IS critically i'll ut the home OF
her daughter, Mrs A: &. ioungolood:
Work has heeu again resumed Oh the new
Methodist church.
There are few men CONNECTED with the
Green wood A Alliance, who are selfish anu dom.
iuesrIng in the extreme, and largely oVereStl.
m ate their own Importance i'll the cOmmun-
ity II would not surprise usat any time, to
hear of them calling meeting TO take into
consideration the reduction OF two cent past
age stamps. Thus it is that once noble order
Is disnlegra ting.
ole home and friends here
Prot. f. Il. Craighead OF Woflord College has
consented 10 deliver lecture for the benefit
of the new Methodist church. on the evening
of Octtobcr Dist, in the Greenwood Opera
House. Prof Cralghead Is a speaker 1i rare
elouuence and treat is in store for all who
attend Miss Edwards, OF Due West. Will
favor the auiieuce with some of her delight
rul music, on that OCCASION.
Rev j. w. Daniel OF the Chester Methodist
church will preach bef,re the w. NJ. COnven-
tion of the Cokesbury District on the End Snn-
day In October.
Our cotton market remains. from n to II
higher than Augusta, and yet there are a few
indictments in the Alliance who are not sat
isted. These want the earth, and still they
wouid not be satisfied.
No living man has said, or can say onshl
against the character Of Mr.. Ross, the Alliance
cotton weigher-aS Il gentleman, a citizen or
a soldier: but he is inexperienced In weigh
ing, marking, numbering. shipping ana re-
cording cotton. Ana the buyers say IN these
days of rapid transit, and volumi nous busi-
ness, that IL requires an expert TO keep 1t cor
rect. Hence ii Is that they prefer one OF the
three old weighers. against whom not syl-
able of com plaint has ever been made, 10 nam
die their cotton. However those OF us who
neither buy nor sell, have anything TO do
with 1t. And only hope for the sake OF mar
mony, that those interested VIII hnn an am
Mr. A. Rosenberg has a very large and most
beautifully arranged STOCK OF dry goouS, ior
which Bob Johnstone has oeeh very hleniy
com plimented His millinery department Is
m charge of an experienced mllliner, Miss
Matthews, from Baltimore.
A com plimentary tea was given Mrs
Gibbs. Mrs Miller lett for Charleston Thurs
day, where she will remain during the wih-
Miss Allie Lee Watson left for Greenvile
Monday. and has again entereu the felnale
College there.
The many friends OF Mrs. +. NJ. Allen will
be gratified TO know that she is better. She
has been seriously i'll several days. ..
So many of the young people nave leit ior
the various Colleges of the State, 1t Will be
dull in Greenwood, socially this winter.
Messrs. Sam Rodges and Sam McGhee re-
turned to Wofford Saturday.
Mr.. K. w. Gibbs will leave for Charleston
next week, where he will enter he 5. Z. Med
ical College.
terry. In consequence there was no service at
the Presbyterian church Sunday.
Rev. f. j. Forester has held series OF
prayer meetings during the week, which
have been well attended. ,
The music at the Methodist church Sunday
was exceptionally fine. The Woinan's Mis-
sionary District meeting Will be held here
this week. beginning Friday. Mr.. Wlghtman
Mrs. Geo. Hodges and daughter returned
Saturday, after pleasant visit TO friends at
Laurens.
Mrs. W. s. Montgomery returned to Spar.
tanburg Tuesday, having made a dellSntiul
Mr.. Hunter Gibbs left for Columbia Mon
day, where he will pursue his studies at the
$. e. College.
eign Missions, was generally observed and Il
large contribution was made Sunday.
Mrs. Carrie McGee and children have re-
turned from trip TO Firglnin:
The singing BY the Baptist cholr SUNDAY
morning was unusually good.
Mr.. Ardrey, night operator on the ". u, q
N. has moved in Mrs. +. ]. Arnold's house.
Miss Mamie Hill left for Greenville college
Tuesday, where she enters the Senior Class.
Miss Louise Oldham has returned to Baitl-
more, where she will pursue her studies III
art.
Mr.. r. A. Colhoun of Shreveport, La, ar
rived Sunday, to return with Mrs. Calhoun
and children. who have been spending the
summer here
Miss Tudie Power OF Anderson and Mrs
Johnson Mosley have opened mantua max
ing emporium at the home of the later
Miss Carrie Turner and Miss Eula Cobb. are
over J. X. burst & Cos. store. While the
Miss Martin and Miss Medlock, and Mrs.
Sprolcs and Mrs. Wells are at their old places.
Mr.. Oscar Stallworth. aged 22 years, died
suddenly at the home OF his father, Mr. A;
Stalworth, near Phoenix, last Sunday, and
was buried at Damast us Monday. MIR. Stall
worih's Is indeed an afflicted household; only
few weeks ago he lost young married
daughter.
The Plcayune. changed schedule Monday.
1t now runs from LaurenS 10 Augusta, leaV-
ing here at $50 a. M, and returns I.4o p. m.
3S3 bales cotton were received here Friday
and Saturday. l2G OF which were glnned at
the Oil Mill, In the two days mentioned, be-
sides this they bought 80 tons of seed. >.