The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1894-04-25
LOWNDESVILL'S SCENES.
ssTroupe" Gives u Dissertation on the
Liquor Law-Fine Crop Reports -

ALI SOrtA.
Lowndesville, S. c., Al pril %, 1894.
Mr. G. T. Baker and Miss Corrie Williams, OF
here, went to Eiberton Monday.
Mr.. J. r. Latimer went to Abbeville Monday
Mr.. Lloyd Moorhead and Mr.. Jack Barns,
Clemson Cadets, came home Sunday on a few
days furlough.
10 attend meeting Of the Grand Lodge OF the
knights OF Honor. He went as delegate
from the lodge at thls place.
Rev. ]. B. Campbell, p. E., reached here
w Wednesday evening, preached 10 good con-
gresation In the Methodist church at P. NJ.
The next day at ii a. NJ, he occupied the
same pulpit, after which the 2nd Quarterly
that this station. which now includes the
Ridge church, had met the different claims Of
the church at q much higher figure, than at
Mrs Elizabeth Howard, of Starr, came Wed
nesday on trip to the family OF Rev. j. ID.
Crout.
Mrs ]. P. Young. of Anderson, arrived here
on Wednesday, to see MIR. J. T. Latlmer and
Mr.. Johnson Hall. who is perhaps the old
est man in this township, who las beer quite
feeble, was In town Friday.
"Lowndesyille Rifles" had his company oat
drilling II here Saturday evening, and for its
| first effort, acquitted itself very credltaoiy
The needed arms will be forwarded In the
l
taken place since the earlier part OF The late
war, 1t attracted considerable attention.
Trial Justice John H. Bell, Of Cooke station,
IL Is rented for this year, cannot move until
next winter. -,
II we do not have another blizzard, we will
have few plurns, cherries and apples, and
more of the od NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. be.
sides watermelons, &c.
Our people are now getting, an occasional
81 fraot, lob, raj
A union meeting will be held in the Baptist
church IN this place, beginning next Satur
day, with sermon from some one OF tne
ministers present. The next day IL Will be
embracing all Of the Sunday Schools In Lhlt
place, Tor which q suitable programme will be
arranged. A cordial invitation Is extended
to all.
Mr.. Joster speer came home Wednesday
The exercises OF his school in Eibert county
having closed until the first OF July.
1t may be q little late for last year crop
report, but it is never too late for the follow
ing: Mr. James H. Bell made with one horse
and one hoe hand 20 bales OF cotton Ing
about $50 pounds, 2J0 bushel OF corn, with
With With meat ts enough ought to do him. Outside Of the
hired boy, he paid some So or 81 dollars for al
ditional hoe ubor TO make the crop, and then
to hire gs66e1 se
The whiskey question, from The many at
tempted newspaper explanations OF u has
plunged into q considerable muddle. Every
thing connected with IL is wrapped In mys
terry and the outcome is merely a matter o
speculation. For u wonder. the explanutioni
given 80 far seen by this writer. are acknoWl
edged 10 be only conjectural, not one OF thu
authors protesting to know anything as tc
wat will be done now. The decision OF the
Supreme Court has excited the public MIND
and given rise 10 more discussion. from moun
tains 10 The sea, than perhaps any one Of II,
past decisions AS no one can tell us ''whert
we are at, we will just have ~ walt until We
ind out.
Mr.. J.P. Young, OF Anderson, came down
| yesterday to Mr.. j. r. Latimers, and Is in the
country looking after his farming Interests
In this section.
Mr.. Ed. and Master Oglisby Henry, OF +
berton, are visiting DR.. b. A. Henry.
Troupe.