The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-01-24
CONTRIBUTED LOCALS.
What s.M'' Sees and Hears On HIS
Rounds About The City.
Abbevile, S. c., Jan. "a, l!'OO.
LAST WEEK OF GRACE.

last year OF lS5,UOO oales: roi VIZ IL ~ % ha
| hind to same date last year, 2O,ZlVu pales
Total movement from first september 10 uaCs
Ia 6443Sgl bales against S,463,ois last year
The amount brought into sight during Tue
past week was 1886, $50 bales against 2o4 49, loi
, the corresponding date OF last year; lncluo
ing stocks left over at ports anu inteIioi
towns from last crop, and NUMBER OF oaies "
new crop brought in5S @ saSbs Bales esss against $751;
Ala for the same period last year, making
decrease TO dole OF $3.50 2I5 bales. Liverpool
market is active. New 1ork nrm anu hlgmeI
prices anticipated this week. AophVliie
market firm at from 10 ~, with very limit
ed supply.
PRESENT AND ANTICIPATED IMPROVEMENTS
The new dwelling of Mr.. J. F. Miller is pro.
crossing nicely and when finished VIII oe
among the handsomest houses on Wafoia"
Street.
MIR. David Thomas Is building small
brick store room or office on Main Street on
MIR. b. Il. Wilder will soon have finished 8
handsome brick stores. One OF which is al.
ready occupied by himself In q nice fresh
and well assorted stock Of goods:
What about the big Roller Mill for Aooe.
time to keep the question before the people.
Our city should go forward as stsndstill Is
equal TO backward move. e.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Capt. Branch went to Laurens last week to
see his physician. DR.. Williams. After under,
going critical examination by him and
other eminent physicians he was pro.
nounced a we'll and sound man 60 far as can
Ger trouble was concerned. This surely is
enough to make his heart rejoice, and call
friends. a.
Mr.. George w. Syfan, Sr,, who has been
quite sick for several weeks, Is now aconVa
cling. .3&i2s
Mr.. H. D. Reese after a weeks illness is up
again, being down on Monday athis place OF
business for short while.
Prot. Bailey after weeks sickness is now
convslescing, being up and about the mouse.
Mr.. Alpha LomaX has been quite Ill for the
past week with pneumonia and is still quite
sick.
PRETTY AVENUE.
Mr.. Joe johnson with his force OF hands.
mules and scrapers, is putting Thompson
Avenue" on factory hill In tip top shape.
This ID beautiful wide Avenue with pretty
cottages on one side and Supt. E. A. Thom P,
sons handsome dwelling standing out In oold
relief alone, on the other side.
Mr.. R. NJ. HADDoN ENTERTAINs.
The Literary Club met last Friday evening
at the beautiful home of Mr.. r. M. Haddon,
ed. Mr.. Fraser Lyon was the essaylst and
handled his subject In mastery way, to the
delight and pleasure OF all present.
GLEN.ETHEL INN.
The Glen-Ethel Inn, under its new manage.
ment, is already making friends with the
travelling public. II there Is any one thing
'Abbevile needs more Than another, 1t Ia q
drst class hotel and VIC hope Mr.. Paylor win
be- the gentleman who will revolutionize
this buainess In our midst.
MARRIAGE.
Mr. A. b. s. Day, OF Trenton, 8. c., and
Miss Eottie Brown Of Anderson, were unlteo
In marriage yesterday morning at half past
ten O'Clock, by Rev. Edward McCrady at the
nome Of the brides brother. Mr.. Z. D. Brown
or ihis city. The marriage was very quiet.
nnlfthe relatives and few Intimate frlends
being present. Mr.. and Mrs. Day left on tae
lIs20frain via the Southern for Trenton, 3. C.,
'sgheyH they will make their future home.
TtS6rtde is we'll known In this community
&f9;she has spent much of her time and
sn4 Hp8fH OF friends who extend sincere con-
III }tons and best wishes. Tne groom is
|52]E YfSnton,s most popular men and Is in.
fhats AN, winning the heart and
3 llzbie Q lady. g.
I fsas aa1nsoysd 1into the lit.
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s. 8f2 Il q sfnou hcsds 4 iastS BUN day
- II jkE 81 Ssf9ice this Wednesday
5El ia ethodist Church at
= & q ~ fbfhAyss ssissAll are most cordially
{fleEd8 WhoWish 70 come. His discourse
Dsns y - yf s1shsa Tsls service! will
1iar pray meeting
esssht ssatasie ss %Ssi to sil lassasss: p4essss:
sss ,s B ss; ;ssfEf9 szas WA RN1NG.
I3 persons old and young. big and little,
Is land female. are warned against the
danger ofstanding about the southern
.6336 doing their lives are at all times IN
alfxn13nent danger. Within the past week
fXfhree persons came near loosing their
aigesahzSo doing. In one OF these cases the
train fl9l 10 be brought TO stand still 10
Keep ifom actually killing grown man:
do not like to Kill people, but II
ones mind te made up to take their nie IN
fheir own hands, we know of no better place
man q railroad track.
TWO ORPHANS.
ths doyn sQwn grocer has taken ip e
ISi sry body sC Cail And sse bin and he will
Eth9 N6fih lcfit tfdfen Sbraln b
gss isand Renlsls M u y
sTsssss |sss sss saIs s |sa q sIs;nope asas,rs
laken them IS ss3
5Birth-At Abbevi1Ie La & ll9 10th
[t6Hdrs Rosenburg, SonAs So s. g
BEGIN THE 10th CENTURY.
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PERSONAL MENTION.
Mr.. NJ T. Coleman having finished his
spring trip Is now at home. He has accepted
position with Linnet Stribling Shoe com
pany of st. Louis. Missouri, one Of the larges
=. nrfu Of that city and will start ont