The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1892-03-16
THE OLD FORT.
A Hundred Good Paragraphs and
Newsy Notes.

! NeWSy NOteSs
Ninety.Six, s. c., March l5, 1892.
| Mr. Pearson closed the meeting on last Tues
day We have never heard series OF ser
vices tnat seem To give more general satisfuc-
ton, and we all hope he Will come again
! Whenever he Gun spare the time.
| The many friends OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. Y
Sherard are dciigh ted 10 hear OF the advent ol
| little Miss Sherard. This little Jewel added
to the trio OF boys Will make any lamily
happy. a.
Our town seems to be doing more than It's
share In the supply business.
Mr. w. q. Ross, Of Laurens. Is in our midst
He is not boring his friends but boring wells
| Everybody knows Billie, and he Is still that
yentiemnnly old bachelor rs OF yore.
1t Is very am using 10 hear some or our Local
politicians talk. They are decidedly unde-
cided III they only xnew which way Tue
cat was going TO jump"
SOME OF my lady friends accuse me OF nat.
cry, but 1t Is not so. always say what
mean, and mean what | say, and my wife
says I ain good judge oI matters and
The Hill boom Is on the increase at Ninety
Six. Availability added to ability anu merl'
will win.
Butler have the thanks OF many admirlng
| friends in This community for Kind reinem.
brances IN their distribution ol seeds.
| Mrs. Il, &. Gillian, Of greenwood, was down
| last week on visit tU friends, ana attended
Mr.. PearSon's meeting.
| Judge ]. Fuller Lyon and wife were In town
recently visiting friends.
Mr. Abe Rosenberg, one OF the merchant
prI ncps of Green wood, WAS In town lust week
| looking after his branch store here.
| We would respectfully call L4e attention oil
the town council to Three red calves that are
running ut large IN the streets OF our town.
Mrs. Il. y. DeV0re and little Carroll VINO
have been on a visit 10 friends In Edgefield
General Buffers letter to the News and
Courier is the plan, and should be adopted oy
Mr. William Klugh, of Coronaca. was In
town on business recently.
Col. W. 6. Rice has the prettiest harness
MI Mrs Tom Aston. who has been spending
sometime at her father DR.. w. y. Sanders, has
| lei for her new home In Anderson.
The muuy friends OF Mr.. w. w. Jones, cl
Laurens, sy mpathze with him In MIS- late al'
| tiictiOnS.
Dir. Glider and MesSrs. Goggins and Lang
| ford, OF Newberry, were up last week Oh d WIS.,
IL 10 Mr.. B, B. Kinard. They spent Two days
hunting, and carried home over TWO hundred
birds. .,,
MIR. Mack Turner says he IS unable to retail
detailed cattle, but he Is selling goou oeei AL
| the same" ,,c -,
escaped from Constable Cobb, has not been
heard from. We presume he viii open ouSi-
ness at a new stand, and send for his friends.
His thielts from Mai. Galphin alone amount
cd to several hundred bushels.
Green wood justice. That the juries up there
don't pay any attention to the law or the
| Colon is lower now than 1t has been for
along time Seven cents for middling In New
York and still our planters are nXlhg LOT u
big crop They say II Is the only crop lhat
W in bring ready cash and pay debts.
Miss Emma Sanders is on u Visit 10 irlends
| In Anderson.
The friends of DR.. Julian rejoice to know
| that he has reach Nebraska safely and nope
| he will find remunerative employmentln tne
great West.
The photogra pher, like the Arab, has struck
| his tent departed for parts unkn knO"n.
| Capt. r. +. McCaSlan has the hnest nome
raised seed corn we have ever seen,
| Capt. J. N. King, who hau me misfortune
10 fail and break his collar bone was In In
sured in two accident insurance companies.
| Farmer James Bozeman will give up tilling
the soil for this year and clerk FOR :. ". Wal
son. He will be glad to see his irlends' tne
ladies especially. .,oo.,
The picks and shovels for the road overseers
are at our office. Call and get them.
Mr.. Spark man, of Greenwood, was aoWn
last week hunting snipe with his friend MIR.
: George NJ. Anderson. o,-,. ,oo,,
Mai. Nance was down on the 9TH INST, iook-
ing alter the roads and bridges. The Major ~
one OF the best County Commissioners we
have ever had, mt least IT seems so TO us;
East End.