The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1897-09-08
GLAD GREENWOOD.
The Temple of Justice 10 he started
With PO,np and Circumstance-A
Bright New Lawyer A County
Killing.
Greenwood, S. c., Sept. 6, 1897.
LAWYERS-NEw LAW FIRM.

E.S.F. Giles, Esq. and Hon. D. H. Magill,
of the Greenwood Bar have formed part
nershlp for the practice or their profession al
this point under the flrm name OF Giles q
Magill. They have their office at the old
stand OF Mr.. Giles.
Mr.. Stackhouse. of Marion, is in the city
and will in few days open a law office over
the drug store of Mr.. w. Il. Bailey. Mr.. Stack
house is a new man In the profession, but
comes with many points in his favor 10 re.
commend him. He is graduate OF Woford
College. has taken one years course IN law
at Harvard, and graduated last June al the
head Of the law class at South Carolina COL
lege. He will no doubt deserve and receive
the patronage of good part OF our people;
went to Atlanta yesterday on important legal
business.
Col. B. F. Cunningham. after spending
month at his old home at Waterloo, Is back at
his office and will be glad to see his friends
who have legal business to be attended 70.
PROF. G. NJ. MOORE.
Prof. G. Marshall Moore, one of Green
turned to Lowndesville where he will reopen
his school today. AS principal OF the high
school at that point Mr.. Moore has given
marked satisfaction. 1t Is said by the CORES, :
pondenI of the Press and Banner from that
point that be has done more to build up the
school than any man who has ever been IN
charge of it, His friends in Greenwood wish
for him continued success as an educator.
OFF TO SCHOOL.
Miss Aimee Rentln leaves on Wednesday
for Lucy Cobb Instituted where she has been
attending school before. Miss Rentln enters
the Senior class this year and Will graduate
next June.
Mr.. Will Moore. our assistant postmaster,
goes to Low ndesville today 10 enter the high
school there which Is in charge OF his brother.
His place in the post office will be filled by
Mr.. Rudolph McDavid, OF Due West.
LAYING THE CORNER STONE OF GREENwooD's
COURT HOUSE.
Tomorrow the corner stone of our new
Court House which is in progress OF erection
will be laid with Masonic ceremonies. Hon.
Geo. johnson, Of Newberry, Is the orator OF
the day, and will draw large crowd TO hear
him.
DEATH.
Mr.. Miller. of Appleton, S. c., brother of
our toWnsman Mr., S. E. Miller died at the
latter's residence last night at one o'clock
His remains have been sent TO his home Tor
burial.
HOMICIDE IN THE COUNTY.
A homicide is reported from Coronaca this
morning. Coroner Dean has been summoned
to that point TO hold An inquest. Beyond
this nothing can be learned. 1t Is supposed
that all the parties are colored.
COMING AND GOING.
DR.. G.. P. Neal yesterday went to see his
kirksey's.
Miss Rosabelle Smart, of Troy. spent sew
eral days last week with her friend, Miss Fan
ME Jay, OF this place. Miss Smart has accept
ed a position as primary teacher in Converse
College, aud leaves for Spartanburg in few
days.
to attend the meeting OF the canvassers OF
the recent primary. He returned on yester.
day.
The Misses Harmon. of this place, are visit
ing relatives at Mccormick.
Miss May Moore is spending several days
with relatives and friends at New Market
Miss Mamie Hill is at home after an extend
ed visit to Greenville.
Miss Julia McGhee has returned from de.
lightful visit in Anderson.
Miss Margaret Finley and the Misses Sim
mons, who have been spending the summer
at Glenn and Harris Springs, have returned
Mr.. WA. Riley is off to Barnwell to buy
cotton during the fall and winter season. He
will be missed in social circles In Greenwood
during his absence.
Miss Leona Blake is in town visiting her
brother, Mr.. r. P. Blake anu to attend the
laying OF the corner stone of our new Court
House.
Mr.. Mason Carroll, who is pleasantly re-
membered here by many people, passed
through the city yesterday, stopping over for
sometime at Riey's hotel.
Mr.. Bagly has assumed charge of the drug
store OF Burkh Prescott His wife
has Joined him here. They are with Mr.. f.
NJ. Allen family LOT the present.
IN A NEW DRESS.
The Greenwood Journal came out last week
in handsome eight page edition and with
new head lines. The improvement In appear
ance and reading matter goes 10 show the en-
terprise OF its editors. Greenwood deserves
the best county paper in the State, and the
Journals editors will do their best to furnish
II.
OTHER NEWS.
Mrs. Mcintosh and Miss Cheatham, OF Au-
gusta, who have been visiting Mrs. Frank
Cobb, have returned home.
Mr.. Jos. Bozeman, OF Ninety-Six, is on our
streets today.
Singleton & Cobb Is the style OF the new
firm that Is doing business at the old stand Of
A. Med. Singleton. Mr.. Frank Cobb has late
ly formed partnership with Mr.. Singleton
and the two will continue to carry an up-to-
date line Of both heavy and fancy groceries.
Miss Annie Hodges and Miss Fannie Jay 60
to Troy today TO visit friends.