The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1894-11-21
Ninety.Six.

Ninety y-Six, s. c., Nov. 10. 1894.
The State Fair Is over and our peop.e are at
home again. Messrs. w. H. Frazier and j
Mod. Kinard captured goodly nnmber OF
premiums. Mr.. j. H. Brooks. jr., the Misses
Brooks and Capt. j. L. Bozeman attended the
State ball. The latter reports 1t q grand sue.
. Miss Mai Orchard left last Saturday for her
home in Atlanta, and many admiriDg friends
regret that she made 80 short a stay.
The Hon. J. P. Duncan. Of Newberry, was In.
The grand rush to A. s. osborne's store ON
last Saturday was explained. He Is selling
his entire stock at prime cost. -
Mrs. q H. Darrah. of Greenville, will spend
short time at River Lands. Win her cousin
Miss Emma Sanders.
Miss Jennie Bencham, OF Reidsvllle, who
has been staying with her aunt, Mrs. A. >
Osborne, ,leit recently for Florida, where she
will spend the winter.
DR.. q. f. E. Wench. now Of Cross Hill, was
over again last Saturday. The Doctor Is Aery
partial TO Ninety-Slx, and we believe ne will
come back some day soon.
Mr.. George Z. Hodges, Of Green wood. was
in town Saturday ON business. He Is an In
tense Greenwood man, ,tt,,a but says ne knows
A few Republican negroes yoled here al the
late election and some OF our Reform friends
thought II torrible, but II was all right down
iu Beaufort Our motto is"What Is sauce Tor
the goose, is sauce for the gander"
Mr.. Walter l.. Miller, OF Aobeville, was on
our streets recently. He had no excuse or
apology for the way the Conservatives Of Abb
beville have been acting late.
The Rev. Mr.. Stoll preached bis last sermon
here yesterday before 'nierence. We do moi
know whether be Will he returned here or
not He Is fine preacher and his congrega-
tion are well pleased with him.
Capt. w. X. Smith Of Cnappels was here
yesterday.
Some Of our wise politicians are trying to
4, fNrt 10 IS in, 10
North and Northwest. They say IL Is an of
year and all the sins of the present admit Is.
. tration is laid at doors OF The Democrats. ana
that in 1898 we will realize that the present
reverses are "out blessings In disguise" pro-
bsbly so, but the upheatal has been 30 great
that we are unable conceive how SO much
loss is TO be reclaimed. One thing Is certain,
Tillmanism and Third partyisn Is downed:
and unless the Conservative wing OF the old
State Democratic party can do something we
may look for great political changes here In
our own Stale. The people are restive. The
members OF the dOmInent element have lost
confidence. The Conservatives are diScour-
aged and both are looking for relief. We pray
how some relief may come.
The Klugh Brothers, Of CorOnaca, have 10
or 80 fat hogs tor sale. south Caro'ina raised
hogs, too. This is something very remark
able In our day aud time.
The Rev. DR.. Mcbride breaches at Ninety
Six every second Sunday morning anu even
Ing at the Presbyterian church.
The Baptist church has been recently paint
ed. The work being down by that famous ar.
tist and pal n led, Mr.. jeff d wis Buchanan, OF
Greenwood.
Mrs. Sallie Burnett lies III at her resi- dence
n9ar Ninety-SlX, and but Tor the ministra,
tions OF 4 few good men and women she real.
ly would suffer. She has grown children and
close relatives. but they stem to have turned
deaf ear to her sufterings.
Deputy Marshal Adam Of Edyefield was In
town this morning looking after some blind
tigers.
Mr.. G. F. Townes, who lives near Mt. Mo
riah church, recently sold his plantation o
100 acres TO Mr.. George Taylor for sl2.5O pei
acre.
Capt. King bid off the bridge near Mrs. Cal
houn's residence al $500. East End.