The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1892-05-04
LIFE AT GREENWOOD.
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Greenwood, s. c., May 8, 1892.
Mrs Milton Coleman has just returned TO
Greenwood after a visit OF several months to
friends and relatives in Hermando county,
Fla. .,
Greenwood last Friday enroute to Ora, 5. T.,
10 fill an appointment.
A l. odge OF the Knights and Ladies' Of Hon
or was organized here on the Tth: by FRANK is,
twenty-seven charter applicants. The follow
ing officers were elected and duly installed:
B. f. Duckett, Protector.
Mrs Georgia G. Williams, vice-Protectnr.
Mrs Hattie l.. Allen. Secretary.
Mrs. +. H. Tarrant Financial Secretary.
w. l. Austen, Treasurer.
Walter Cameron. Jr.. Guide.
w r. Mathews, Chaplain.
Mrs. T. b. Mcclellan, Guardian.
Miss L. H. Johnson. Sentinel.
w. j. Cummings, Past Protector.
Trustees-J, S. Mars, NJ. H. Coleman. j. j..
Don't fail to read D. G. DuPre's advertise
Rev. ]. L. Vass preached at Mt. Moriah
Sunday.
Mr.. Walter Montgomery spent Sunday in
town.
The express office was broken into one
night last week and jug Of whisky stolen.
Mr. Eugene Goodwin swallowed twenty
five cents piece Saturday evening; @ .!;, ,,s,,
lanta this week.
Mr.. johnson, a Jeweler, has opened busi-
ness at Mr.. DuPre's drug store.
Married on last Wednesday morning, Mr..
Osie Harvey, OF Walnut Grove, ana MISS
Hilton, of Edgetield.
News was received here Sunday OF the
death of Rev. T. Dewitt Burk head ut his
nome in Montgomery, Ala. This noble man
of God had many friends and relatives here,
having married sister of our good Christian
neighbors Mrs. Tarrant and Mrs. Mcl'ees.
In endeavOring to excuse his profanity al
Greenville, Gov. Tillman says he is still bet
ter than II whisky drinking member OF the
Baptist church. Now If the drinking Baptlsts
throughout the State Will as they should, rise
resent this insult by refusing h i'm their votes
Tillman had as well Withdraw from the race
even though IL few OF the better class OF Bap'
tist should continue to look upon him as their
"Mesiah" :" "Redeemer," etc.
| Mr.F, NJ. Forester left for Charleston Mon.
day where ne will deliver missionary ad,
dress on Tuesday evening, from THENCE he
will 90 TO Atlanta to the meeting OF the South
ern Baptist Convention.
Miss Anna Hill, one Of Green woods pretti-
est young ladies, has returned IRON an eX-
tended visit to friends In Abbevllle., She
spent the time most pleasantly anu Is charm-
|
hills"
AS o proof that advertising pays, our
princely cattle dealer Tom Arnold says: An
unpretenIious paragraph in this coIumn a
few weeks ago, has brought him more Gus.
toners than he can attend TO. AS Il conse-
0uence he presented this humble scribe Il nice
hat. ! make this latter statement, heSitat-
ingly, knowing that his more intimate friends
will question IT,
Miss Maggie Williams has returned from a
pleasant trip TO Anderson, and John Is again
happy.
| Mr Spgle Is n graduate OF one Of the finest
horo!og lcal schools in Germany and may
now be found at j. NJ. Nisanstis Jewelry
store, where lie is prepared to repair all parts
| OF the finest watches.
Miss Sue Griffin, principal of Harralson-
willie Academy, gave her pupils very enjoy
abl e picnic the end day of May.
The minstrel boys had good house Friday
| night, and acquitted themselves nicely.
The ladies oi the Baptist church Will give
an entertainment on the evening of the l7lh
instant to raise funds To buy cows for Connie
Maxwell Orphanage.
Mrs. w. II. Bailey has been quite sick for
several days, but is now improving.
| Miss Lizzie Wells Is visiting the family OF
Mr.. Gideon O'NeaI's at Stony Point. s.