The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1895-05-22
OUR MAN ABOUT TOWN.
what He Sees and Hears on His
ROunds.

At last Abbeville has iullen in line and Will
he represented In the regular militia OF the
state. The AbbeviIe Rifles were re organized
last Thursday afternoon aud the following
officers were elected:
Captain-J. l.. Perrin.
lst Lieutenant-T. l.. Douglass.
End Lieuienant-Ias. Taggart.
3rd dLieutenant-Thos. Thomson.
Surgeon-Dr. u. A. Neufier.
The Clinton and ADbesille base ball teams
will cross bats on the Aobeviile GROUNDS
next Monday afternoon. Both teams are
composed OF good players and Il nne game
may be expected. Tue following Will play on
the home team: Levi. Russell, J. >. Cochran,
]. l.. Mcmillan, Ed. Mem illan, y l.. Cobb, L.
e. White, Ellis Steward, Mike DuPre. Alex.
Bowie.
General Manager Jno. w. Winder, of the
Seaboard Air Line, was here Fl iday to meet
me board ou sites for the cotton factory. III
reference 10 the location oi the mill on hie
ruad He made the board proposition,
which has not been made public.
Mr.. F. Z. DuPre has returned home aftera
two weeks stay In New York.
Mr.. WIN Giles. after stay OF TWO weeks IN
the city has returned home.
A mad dog war ki led on Main Sire ias'
Saturday morning by MIR. AL. Allen. fortu
nately nobody was bitten.
Mr.. J. G. GLADDEN.. fiagman on the G.. Z.
& N, WAS painfully hut last Friday nighi
while en- route from & luton To AooeVlile he
fell against q window sash. breaking IT. ana
cutting his arm severely. The injury, whlle
painful Is not very serious.
Mr.. Marshall Kay, prominent merchant oi
Mt. Carmel. was In town last Thursday.
Mr.. A. Rosenberg, OF Greenwood, spent last
Wednesday IN The city.
Mira. ByeIs. OF :Elberton, spent a few days
with her moi her. Mrs. Nisier last week:
Or. J. NJ. Carlton was up from MI. Carmel
MIR. and Mrs. T. L. Haddon, of the Due West
section. were In town shopping last Thursday.
Mrs. NJ: T. Coleman spent last week IN Coro'
naca with relatives.
Mr. Eli GRAY was in town last week
DIR. Link, OF Wilmington, spent last Wednes-
day In town with his son, Mr.. Il. S. Link.
Hon. J. W. Wideman WAS In town one uay
last week.
MIR. b. F. Townsend came up from Newber-
ry Friday 10 see his many friends. returning
Judge Cothrau and Mr.. T. p. Cothrsn, OF
Greenville, spent Sunday In the city.
Mr. Robert Wardlaw, of Raleigh, was In
town seeing his old friends Sunday aud Mon
Mr.. W. c. Cothran came down from Ander-
ION and spent Sunday with his parents. He
is now agent for the Blue Ridge road.
The wo rk on the circuit parsonage, which
was recen tly destroyed by fire, Is being rapid
ly pushed and the building will be completed
In Il very short time.
Bradley Reese has opened an Ice cream sa
loon in Henry Moores old stand, and will
serve refreshments during the hot months.
Mr.. C. T. Baker. of Lowndesville, spent
Mr. j. S. Cochran dIspenses Ice water free O.
charge al his ice house.
MIR r. P. Franks, of Lowndesville, was In
town Monday.
Master Earnest Visanska entertained 6
crowd OF his young friends at birthday par
~ last week.
Mr.. w. r. Mcmillan, of this place, and Mis-
Selma McCaslan, OF Hunters, Will he married
today.
Union services were held In the Presbyter
ian church on last Sunday night. DR.. Bay
otficiated.
Mrs. Ellen Stanley DuPre has neat ic'
cream parlor In the middle store OF Rosen
herg's block. Just opened Monday.
Mr.. +. Z. Chapman went 10 Atlanta yester
day.
Master Joel Morse had q birth day part!
last week. and Invited a large number OF hi
young acquaintance.
Miss Hudgens of Honea Path Is spending
sometime with her friend, Miss Mary White