The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1893-07-05
Contributed Locals.

Abbeville. 8. c., July 5, 1893.
Last Saturday must have been "ratlon day
from the crowd In town.
Saleday was a failure In every respect
refreshing shower fell last Sunday ater-
non, only partial shower.
Mr.. H w. b. Glover. OF the G.. C. L N. spent
last Sunday in town.
Mr.. VIII g lies is spending the week with
friends In Abbeville.
Mrs. A. W. Jones and family, OF Beaufort,
arrived last week aud will spend the summer
here.
Miss Maggie Bays Ia sick, her many friends
wish for her an early recovery.
Misses Belle and Lily Morrah, OF Wide.
mans, we're in the city last Thursday.
Misses Sue aud Ettie Moore. OF Ninety.Six
arrived last week and vii spend some time
visiting among their friends here. These are
iavorite young ladies with our people and
their many friend are delighted TO nee them
In old Abbeville once again. They are now
the guests OF Miss Druhl Penny.
The Misses Marse, OF Calhouns Mills were
in town last Tuesday accompanied oy theiI
brother, Willie.
Miss Mary Hubbard one OF the favorite and
accomplished teachers OF AObeville's Graded
School LEFT last week for her home In Virgl n-
Mr.. Berkin Lythgne, now Of Atlanta, spent
few days 10 A6bevile last week CIRCULATING
among his many friends who were lad TO
The first tickets to the Worlds Fair" at
Chicago. were soid last Thursday over the
g., e. n, BY which route you Will arrive II
Mr.. Jas. T. Latilner, OF Lowndesviile, speu,
last Thursday night here with his brother.
Mr.. VIII Perrin one "f Aboeville's boys, ar
rived last week from Atlanta and spent sew
eral days here among his fr!euds.
Miss Edith Riggs, OF Ornngeburg, Is here Oh
a visit 70 the Misses Hemphill and will spend
some time with her AbUevile friends who art
glad 10 see her.
Our townsman. w. T. Branch. received a
cordial and pressing invitation 10 deliver an
address before Lincolnton Lodge No. Si, A.
+. NJ, at Masonic picnic TO be given July
2lst instant.
Abbevile and Troy will cross bats here
Tomorrow afternoon at the bnse ball ground
on Magazine Hill. Come out and See the
Mrs. W. G. Chapman is quite III. On last
Friday DIR. Maxwell, oi GREENWOOD, was
called In 70 consult with the family physic
ian.
q visit TO friends aud relatives here and a.
Greenwood.
Change OF schedule on r. d. from las
Sunday as follows:
LIST trip. Leave Abbevllle Ill 80 a. m.
lst trip. Arrive ut Aoberle. LIS p. m.
2d trip. Leave Abbeville...... 2.D p. IN.
III trip. Arrive At Abbevlln. 8.iO p. m.
Miss Lizzie Speed with Miss Leila McCalla
OF Lowndesvilie. are here visiting the family
OF Mr.. p. b. Speed.
Mr.. A. NJ. DuPre came down last Saturday
from Fort Hill and Is visitir around among
The A6bevliIe Manu- featuring Company re
sumed work last Monday morning under tht
control Of Mr.. ]. Allen Smith, and managed
by Mr.. A. G. Falkner.
Many OF our farmers are getting their crop
In good fix. while not y few are still In In
grass.
Mr.. r. NJ. Hill received last week the frs
load OF watermelons brought to this place th
present season. They were large and hne
shipped from South Western Georgia.
Quite u number OF visitors are now In 40
beViIle and others looked for. Let them come
Abbeville is a good place TO spend the sum
Iner months.
Yesterday was the glorious 4th, the day W
celebrate.
Messrs. Johnny Cade and ]. r. Tarrant. o
Mt. Carmel. passed through town last Mon
doy en- route for the..'World's Fair" 1t Green
wood.
Troup, OF Lowndesville. passed through the
city Monday afternoon on his way TO Green
wood.
The Abbeville Rifles with a goodly number
OF "ancient" veterans left yesterday 70
Greenwood.
Dispenser. B. E. Hill signed up last Satur
day about lS0 blanks for whiskey and beer
amounting TO about $50.
Our town looks dull, wish somebody woult
open up on the other side.
Lieut.. Gov. Gary left today for the noun
tains where he will spend O month in pleas
ure and rest.
Another refreshing shower OF rain fell ol
Monday afternoon.
Mr.. A. NJ. Hill worthy veteran attsnde
the Survivors meeting at Greenwood. M.