The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1892-10-05
Contributed Locals.

Abbeville, S. G., Oct. 5. 1892.
Move to Abbeville If You want to give your
children advantage OF u first class High
School. Our building is nearing completion
and is large. conveniently situated, commo.
dionsly arranged, comfortable Inside and an
ornament to our town. Prof. Muncrieff, Oi
Tennessee, and an able corps of teachers are
here and Will begin the first session In u very
short time.
DR.. T. \. LnFar, of Pensacola, Fla. is here
OH u visit to his uncle Mir. Geo. w. Syfan.
Mr.. Sam NisAnSlta left yesterday for Char
lesion where he will resume his studies In
the Medical College. Having graduated In
Pharmacy about year ago IN PM ladelpha
He is bright young man and we know will
make i first class M. H."
Miss Bessie Murray, who has been spend
Ing the summer In Spurtanburg has returned
10 her Abbevllle home.
Miss Bessie Edwards left last week for Col
umbia Female College.
Mr.. George (iambreil left for WoflOrd Col
lege last Friday.
Miss Ethel Roper. one of Edgetleld's prettl.
est yInng ladies Is here on visit to her sister
Miss Louise Brown. one Of Abbevllle's
sweetest, and prettiest little girls (Only ~
years oId) has been visiting her grandmother
IN Edgefield for several weeks and has Just
returned home TO gladden. the hearts OF her
fond PATENTS.
The Synod Of South Carolina will meet at
Abbeville in the Presbyterian church on the
18th instant. The homes OF our people Will
Misses Maggie and Lucy Gilbert, OF Lebanon,
after II pleasant Trip 10 relatives In Rich
mond. Va, returned home last week.
Last Saturday was one of the busiest days
OF the season. About go bales Of cotton were
sold ranging In price from { 10 ~ cents. A
large crowd filled our streets anu trade was
lively.
Mr.. Hurtford Parks was in town last week
looking bright and happy. He has been com
pimented Dy receiving The appointment OF
Soliciting Freight and Passenger Agent for
the =. &. II. Il. Another one of Abbevile's
young men coming to the front.
Abbeville has bright prospects In the near
future, and Is certainly Cn rising ground.
The hunters horn now makes the wellsing
ring. and "possum' and coon dogs are In de-
mand.
Mr. Hiram Lawson and Hill received a few
days ago beautiful lot OF thorough bred
Wyandotte fowls.
Abbeville will soon have a first class Bak-
cry. next door to the Post Office.
The Womans Missionary Society will meet
in the Me hodist church next Friday after
noon Mt the ringing Of the bell. \ full at
tendance Is earnestly requested.
Miss Louise Thornpklns, Of Edgeaeld, is
visiting In the city.
Mr.. Frank DuPre, of Augusta. has been WIS.,
iting relatives and friends In the city, and
left last week TO visit his purents Ut Fort
Hill.
Miss Kate Marshall after pleasant visit to
Greenvill returned home last Saturday.
The col0red people OF the second PreSby-
terian church gave n rare musical entertain.
ment in the Court House last Thursday and
Friday nights, \ number Of our white citi-
Zens attended and were much pleased and
spoke In the highest terms of their music,
bolh vocal and instrumental. The receipts
Of the evenings were about $50,
MIR. 7. d. klugh and family spent last sun
day with her father, Mr.. Geo. w. Syfau.
Mr.. j. II. Latimer has opened Il front en-
trance to his dwelling from Magazine street
Mr.. w. G. Mcmillan, Of Marion. Is druggist
for Mr.. p. b. Speed. DIR. Game having accept
ed situation In Atlantic City. N. j.
Listen the merry chime OF marriage bells
is heard in The near future.
Mr.. w. f.. Bells grand opening last week
was q great success. Beautiful weather.
crowds OF ladies, n brilliant display OF beauti-
ful goods, embracing all the novelties OF the
season, with fine sales, amply repaid him for
his efforts th please the public.
Miss Maria Ogier. Of Charleston, who has
been spending some time with her aunt. Mrs.
Iianklr left for her home last Saturday.
Mr.. Hal Livingston came In yesterday after
noon on z short visit to relatives.
Miss Eugenia Frost. or Charleston. after
pleasant visit to relatives and friends in the
city. returned 10 her home last Saturday.
Bring in your cotton. We have now eight
buyers who are prepared to pay the highest
price. Abbevil!e Is n first class mart, pay ing
the highest prices for all kinds OF produce,
and selling goods as cheap as any other town
in the up conntry. N.