The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1894-07-18
GREENWOOD'S ITEMS.
49, Utters Some Good Sentiments,
and Gives the News About his City,
Green wosd, August l6.

49, Utters Some Good Sentiments,
and Gives the News About his City,
Greenwood, August l6.
Miss Daisey Waller ia visiting In Newberry.
Mrs. Reynolds, Miss Hattie Reynolds, Mr..
John A Barkesdale. Mrs. Carrie Mcgee ana
Finley and DR.. and Mrs. Maxwell are all at
Miss St. Julien Walker Of Columbia is visit
ing at the hotel.
Mrs. A. Rosenburg and 'ldren have gone
mountainward.
Miss Lucia Calhoun Is visiting Miss SalIie
Turner.
Over against the inf1ammatory, partisan and
prejudicial utterances OF many Northern
Journals and politicians, we place the follow.
patriot, Gen. John B. Gordon. Speaking OF
the lawlessness of the recent strikes, be says :
81 am commander-in-ehief Of the Confederate
Union, which Is an organization OF Confeder.
ate veterans, similar TO the Grand Army Of
the Republic. II occason requires IT,, l Will
march an army OF old soldiers across the long
bridge over the Potomac greater than ever
Gen. Lee commanded, every man OF whom
and command respect for the old flag"
Born. to DR.. and Mrs, b. F. Ducket, a daugh-
ter.
visiting the latters mother, Mrs. G. ". Crews.
The printer by changing "none the less" 10
.more or less" last week gave one OF my par
agraphs meaning opposite that which was
The Reformers hereabouts seem perfectly
satisfied with the action OF the Reform Com
mittee in Columbia, and the Conservatives,
having nothing TO do with II, care nothing
about 1t. We are easily satisfied.
Hon. George D. Tllmsn's reasons for not
becoming candidate for Governor are most
pertinent, II they are the least bit satiric
General Elerbe says the Farmers MOVE
hno hn NO
Movement, as he pays in salaries s45. QUO to
lawyers, and $4,000 TO farmers. These fig
ures furnish food for thought.
To Mr.. and Mrs. +. NJ. Allen Is born q
daughter.
"Troupe" and "Pompey" were In town
Monday, both of whom we were glad TO see.
Mr.. E. B. Donnald, shipping clerk at Emo.
rec, was In town Sunday. "
Communion services were held In The Pres
byterian and Baptist churches sunday.
Rev; Mr.. Taylor preached In the Methodist
church Sunday.
Miss Ella Major and her mother, and Miss
Matilda Green leave this week for Two
weeks visit In Virginia. The young ladies'
will visit Washington and Baltimore before
Rev. M. Wharton is soon to begin revival
meeting at Tranquil.
Miss Sallie Turner has been quite sick for
several days.
A german at the hotel on last Thursday
night was well attended and greatly enjoyed.
A sidewalk has been opened down the T..
e. & N, which Is . great con ven ience TO down
town pedestrians.
We-a great many people-are as much as
ever and 10 the same sense as heretofore, op-
posed 10 Governor Tillmsn, |. g., besides con-
sdering him verltable Thersites, and hop
ing all the time he would somewhere meet
Ulysses. We think him an unsafe and un-
wise man for Governor. making many eyre
gious mistakes, yet we are not unreIenting,
being always willing 10 give him credit TOR
whatever OF good-by word or deed-came out
OF him. Now then, we consider all this talk
OF his having received any bribe In the Dis
pensary purchases, or any portion OF the
com mission allowed for refunding the Stale
debt, as campaign buncombe and political
rot, nor will we believe II until proved con-
cusyely. 3.