The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-09


meet at the Abbeville Graded School building
at A. M, with banners representing eacn
school: they will then he formed In line anu
headed by a band OF music Will march 10 the
Court House where they will be addressed by
Mr. McLees, and perhaps others. everything
will be done, looking 10 the pleasure ana
interest OF the children, so De sure ana cone
and have "oig time.
THE ABBEvILL HARDWARE co.
This patriotic and wide-awake firm have
again shown their liberality by their gener-
GUS offer OF the finest stove on the market.
The Peerless Iron King" TO any young lady
not over IS years Of age who can make, and
bake the best biscuit. They have arranged
three days of the Fair to be held over their
store. Now Is the time for the young ladies
of Abbeville County to show their hand, as
all the boys like good biscuit. we hope tney
will make the contest lively and thereby
show their appreciation OF this generous
offer.
Mr.. ]. DAVIS KERR
Will show you model dining room and
stove room elegantly furnished from MS large
and handsome furniture store, SO tnat tne
ladies will feel perfectly at home IN baking
biscuits as we'll as In arranging the dining
features OF the Fair Everything Will be
furnished to hand for baking biscuits. and
the successful contestant will get 'Pesrless
Iron King" stove with ware valued In al! al
$3.50 Three ladies OF this county will act as
judges. Send In your names at once.
ABBEv1LLE's ROLLER MILL.
The foundation has been laid and about 10
or 12 thousand brick are already on the
ground and building will be commenced at
onoe. The mill will be three story brick
building 40x60 with daily output. or capaci.
~ OF from GU to rs barrels and will be situated
neither time, nor mony to obtain all neces.
sary information regarding the style OF
building, machinery, etc., and is now ready.
and will furnish the building with the latest
and most Improved machinery, SO that the
mill will be in structure and equipment
second to none in the State. Mr.. Long is an
enterprisipg citizen, and with ready cash
will have first class mill In all respects.
p. ROSENBERG & co.
Mr.. Rosenberg Of this staunch old firm,
has just returned from Northern mar kets
where be has purchased mammoth stock OF
goods, and being late in market took bis
Time and made the best selections, and ut
lowest prices which will save his customers
money. Mr.. Rosenberg is most excellent
judge Of goods and close buyer, and Is an up
To- date business man. representing in person
one Of the largest and best firms In the city.
PERSONAL MENTION,
Hon. A. C. Latimer spent last Thurdsay In
the city on special business.
MIR. Brannon, Inspector OF the "R. F. D."
System spent last Friday and Saturday in
the city looking after Rural Mail business,
and seemed much pleased with the manner
highly probable that Abbeville would have
two more new routes laid out very soon.
Congressman Latimer is looking to the in
terests OF his constituents, who may rest as.
sured that he will at all times, and under all
circumstances do his best for their welfare.
ON ROUTE NO 8.
Messrs Thornton and Sprouse have finish
ed the bride over Calhouns creek on the
Charleston road, near the old MaGaw mill
site. and hope soon to finish the bridge over
the same creek on the Island Ford road near
MIR. Marion Links, about ten miles from Alb.
6eyille. There will be hne bridge and we'll
built.
MIR. Allen McCanty appreciating the" F.
D." System who has put the road near his
house in good fix, good example that others
few hours work In comparison to the greatest
privilege ever extended TO the people Of this
County, "daily mais' carried TO their very
doors?
The many friends OF Mr.. Edwin Parker
will be glad to learn that afteria weeks i'll
ness he IS now con valescing.
Mrs. Bass and her daughter Mrs. Charlie
Thornton are both quite sick. Their friends
wish them an early recovery.
Prof. T. ]. Griffin and his Assistant Miss
Ina Pinkerion opened the fall session OF
large attendance. This is one OF the largest
and most hourishing schools OF the County
numbering when in full atten dance about 90
pupils.
past week with relatives In the Lebanon
section.
Mr.. Lewis Blount, Jr. has received his com.
mission as Rural Mail Carrier on Route No.
q. and is now full fiedged r. F. u. Z. with
all privileges and emoluments Herewith
connected.
Nearly all the patrons along Route No.
have placed their orders for Government
Boxes; let the balance send in their names
at once.
KENDALLS FALL OPENING.
It was gorgeous grand beautiful mag.
nidcient and almost bewildering in its artis.
tic display, turning the eyes and heads OF all
in that direction. Mrs. Gibbs and her as.
slstants deserve great credit for the beautiful
and dazzling display, OF millinery goods.
Mr.. Smith as head salesman together with
the salesladies and other salesDen in the
front room merlted and won the praise Of all
in their effective and lovely arrangement OF
dress goods. laces, notions. etc. The opening
was q brilliant success and was crowded day
by day. While Mr.. Kendall, the genial and
affabie proprietor was much grstified at bis
success. and especially with his extraordinary
large sales on opening day."
COMING AND GOING.
Ex Clerk Bullock was In attendance upon
Court last week shaking hands with his old
friends by whom he was most cordially
greeted.
Mr.. Cicero Hughes. after a delightful stay
with bis children in Walhalla and Columbia
came by this city his old home and spent sew
eral days with relatives During his stay be
WIS the guest OF Mr.. aud Mrs. James Taggart
Msj. and Mrs. +. w. r. Nance of Lowndes
VILE, spent several days OF last week in the
city where they received kindly welcome
from all.
Miss May McLaughen, after most delight
ful stay among friends and relatives left las
week for her home at Kings Mountain. n. c
Mr.. s. i. TIL OF Manning, s. c., spent las
Monday and Tuesday in our city where ht
received hearty welcome from his many
Mr.. ]. ]. johnson Of Lowndesville, is assist
ing Mr.. j. II. DuPre in the Farmers Bank fo
short while in order that Mr.. DuPre may
have rest.
Miss Maude Kay, pretty young lady o
the Antreyllie section, Is pupil OF Able
ville's Graded School. She is boarding will
the family OF DR.. Killingsworth.
Messrs. j. A. Bone and s. 5. Boles of Lown
desvile, spent several days in the city.
Mr.. George Gambrell is now with a promi
nent firm of Anderson-one we believe b,
was with formerly. George is a hustler ant
won't be downed; he is quick. efficient, ,affabl
and courteous, genial in disposition and viii
make friends wherever his lot may be cast.
Mr.. Frank Andrews who has been In charg
awake firm of l.. T. l. T. NJ. Miller, where b.
will be glad to see his many friends.
DR.. II. d. Reese Is home for a short stay
probably will take in the Fair You will flint
him in the store OF Mr.. +. G. DuPre.
Mr.. F. c.. puPre has had since the openini
OF our schools a rushing trade In schoo
books and school supplies in general. O
which he has first class supply. II in neet
call and get bottom prices.
BIG DINNEn FOR EVERYBODY.
When you come to the Fair next week yo
may get hungry, II 30. hunt up the ladies a
"Bruce's Restaurant just above Stark
Stable and you will be served promptly witt
first class dinner any time during the thre
days OF the Fair. This is good place 10 tax