The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1893-01-18
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Court opened Monday morning. Judge Izlal
presiding. The number In attendanee was; rs, ! !
weather. no doubt, preventing many persons
ftnm attending.
MIR. Joel c. Wier. nf Ninety-Six, is one o.
the grand jurors for this term.
Miss Maggie Latimer and Miss Mabel Tus
ten are in EibcrtOn, Ga visiting friends. The
young ladies left last Friday and Will be all
sent about a week.
is not cerking this time. but Is on thc jury.
Hon. r. Mays Cleve and. OF Marietta. came
down Sunday, and will spend some days In
Miss Azle simpson, after visit Of ahou,
two weeks, returned to her bone In Atlanta
Ga. Miss Simpson Is great favorite with the
Abbevflle people. and we rope In the near fu-
ture will see her mir face in our midst again.
Railroading may be nice In summer, and
the position of Pull "ar conductor Is not
crawl on top Of a freight car. running at the
rate of thirty per hour, n light like bust Mon.
day night and wind brakes? Such Is some oi
The Ii fe Of n railroad man.
Miss Kate Giles, who has heen visiting the
family of Mr.. w. A. Templeton. left last Fri
uay for Greenwood, TO visit relatives at that
loint.
No service In the Pres by terian church last
Friday night as advertised. Too cold.
II you want to see busy scene just 60 out
10 the site OF the shops, and see the work of
three side tracks iu on the right OF the road
going to Atlanta. and large force OF work.
Iuen surfacing up, putting In switch boards.
&c. Now II looks ii business: ana IL means
the shops for us. Notwithstanding so many
ouubters. Ahbeville is all right and you may
look for boom in the old town..
L. W. Parker, Esq Of Greenviile, was In the
city Saturday and Sunday. we hear Mr.. Par
ker contemplates building several cottages
Ior rent We hope thfs Is the case: The town
reeds the help OF men like Mr.. Parker, and
The houses ~ well.
Mr. NJ C. Heath having closed out his busi-
ness interests here left SATURDAY. for his future
home, Norfolk, Va. Mr.. Heath left many
friends here WHO wish him success and hap
piness In his new home.
We leard that the Seaboard Air Line man
sgpment will soon put on fast train Of Vesti-
huled cars from New York city to New Or
leans. The cars will he green, and the train
will he called the wild Irishman." The
new train will he great addition To the traV-
cling convenience OF the road, and wiz no
doubt pay well.
Capt w. E Cothran, of Bradley, was in
town Monday.
Monday morning was the coldest Of the
winter. The mercury standing as low as six
degrees at day light.
Eight or ten bales Of cotton on the market
Monday.
There Is no excuse for bad behavior in
church. Any one of mature years ought to
know right from wrong and should behave,
Ur else stay away.
Mr. ]. A. Allen is home from long soJourn
in the Gate City. He looks natural and Is
just the same jolly soul. He will be here
some time on a vacation.
Our town has at last long felt want filled,
j. g we have first class resident PHOTOGRAPHER
~ Messrs. Gallagher Bros. We have seen lot
tf their work. and will say TO your readers
Patronize home industry.
On last Wednesday night st the residence OF
Mr.. T. P. Quarlcs, there was assembled AS
i.erry q crowd OF young people as could be
1rund any where, The occasion was a card
party given by the fair hostess. Miss Agnes
Quarles, In honor Of her friend, Miss Azile
Simpson. OF Atlanta. and TO say II was pleas
ant and q success would only feebly express
IL. 1t was simply perfect. and the refresh
scription of the delicious salads, crisp celery.
coffee and chocolate, the aroma Of which
would perfume the palace OF a king, the lus-
cIuus sweets, but as we said we can't do JUS
lice, so why attempt 1t. We can in closing
1hIs short account only say this, an evening
most thoroughly enjoyed and to be always re.
membered.