The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1895-03-20
EAST END ETCHINGS.
Call for Judge McGOwan's Essay -
Thanks-Pretty Gir1s-Shade Tress
and Dinner Houses.
Ninety-Six, &. S., March rs, 1Ss


! Ninety.Six, &. S.. March rs, 1885.
! On account of the continuous rains our far
mers, as yet have done nothing: Our city
gardeners are awfully behind, and 1 think we
| will all have an even start this year.
The Rev. f.. Z. Taylor OF Mccormick will
deliver the sunday school address at The
Methodist on the fifth Sunday morning. He
Is Sa III To be u fine speaker. All are cordially
invited TO attend.
Mr.. w. y. Sherard, who recently had the
misfortune to lose his house by hre. requests
US to thank the people o. this and other com.
muuitieS for the many kindnesses extended
To his family on the night OF the fire and sub
sequently. To the ladies OF the town especial
MIR. Percy Lumley OF Coronaca was down
last week aud purchased some nice cotton
from the OH Mill Co.
Mr.. J. l.. Shunale, one of the very cleverest
or travelling men on the road, spent several
days at home lately. His friends were glad 10
The Oil MIL Co. had fine steer to brake his
neck recently.
The Rev. Mir. Stoll preached a fine sermon
yesterday. touching on the duties Of parents
and Importance Of Sunday school work.
Miss Mary Blake has charge OF the school at
Fellowship. Miss Blake Is an experienced
teacher and her patrons have done we'll In Sc
! lectlng her.
Miss Addie Haltiwanger, a charming young
! lady of Edgefield, came last Saturday to
spend sometime with friends.
| The voluntary at the Methodist church last
rare treat to those who love sweetsingIug and
! goo1 music.
Could not the Press and Banner secure and
Iiews' % I.anI% THOSE Of us who owe We're no not for me
tunate to hear IL read by It's author would at
. least be glad TO read IL.
: The many friends OF Col. V. l.. McBeeare
| glad 10 hear that he will be promoted 10 Su-
perintendenl OF ). A. Ia. Division.
! The price OF alcohol has been raised by the
State Dspensary. Now wouldn't II be u good
idea 10 raise the price OF AL liquors? Some
people Will bny 10 at Whatever cost.
We wish those two pretty young ladies' from
Greenwood would come down again. We
! have heard SO many pretty things said about
them since they lett.
We notice that the Confederate veterans
are going TO erert monument over the
graves OF the G0UO Cunfederates who died ID
Camp Douglass, H., during HE war, and that
such noted chIelIuinS us Grneral Schofled
and General Hampton Will attend the un-
vieliug which takes place Oh the 'iOLh of May
next. The United States has directed 10 The
Monument Commission lOW0 cannon bai,s,
shells and projecllles, and four pieces of aItil-
cry with which TO decorate the Confederate
soldiers lot. These soldiers represented ev-
cry state In the South, and we hope many eX-
COLiederates from South Carolina Will find II
convenient To attend the unvieling ctIemOu-
les.
We have seen prospects Of fair weather.
Now Is Il good time to decorate our naked
school house lots. Plant out Il few more
shade trees and make people believe LnaL our
schools are patronized by wide.uwake, enter
prisng citizens.
Post Master a. Men. Turner visited Able
vile the past week. Whether he joined Gen
Hemphill's W0mans Rights army or not We
are not in formed.
Take NOiice-Anyone firing Il gnn, pistol,
pop gun or cannon within The lImIlts vi Nine
. ly-SIX will be fined or Imprisoned.
We hear II rumOred that the bInuer House
Will be changed back u Nluety SIX.
Some thieves ralded Mrs. JacksOn'S poultry
house one night last week, anu relieved her 0I
all Oi her chickens.
Mi. GAlphn has tn finest lot Of stock hogs
we have seen this year.
j. G. Waller. recently appointed Nolar"
Public, has been removed by Gov. Evans.
Our whole people will mourn the death of
DIR. John A BrOadcrs. AT The lime Of his
death he was President uf the Baptist Theo.
logical seminary at Louisville. Ky.
East End.