The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-09-25
TROY NOTES.
Troy Looks Forward to the Fair and
Carnival Death Of a Beloved
Young Man.


Troy, S. c., Sept. l6, 1901.
This is fine weather for gathering hay and
cotton, but short crop has been caused by
the continued rains OF July.
Scarlet fever is in all directions. AS yet
there have been no fatal cases.
The brisk trade here last Saturday made the
merchants give q sigh OF relief.
Mrs. Walter QUITS and children OF Elm
wood were here TO see her sister Mrs. j. L. Sol
ONIONS last week.
Mise Annie Hanvey leaves In few days to
enter college in North Carolina.
Mr.. William Moore and family from Lown-
desville were here last week TO see her mother
Mrs. John Cresswell, who Is quite sick.
Misses May Davis, Rena and Jani Kenne-
DIV leave today for Due West Female College.
Prof. Johnson and wife, and daughter Miss
Rosalie, from Gaffney, s: c., returned to their
home Saturday from pleasant visit here to
his sister Mrs J. w. Mullinax.
DR.. and Mrs. w. b. Millwee, Of Greenwood,
we're down at the burial OF their brother-ln
an afflicted family of late and have the SYM
pathy of all.
MIR. T. o. Taggart. after months rest with
his mother, has gone TO his work again. Tom
laughing and entertained. He has had a
check cred career. We feel like we have had
a bird 's-eye view or the land of the Aztecs, as
| he lived among them for three years.
| union Of her sister's family, Mrs. Z. j. Tag
| zart at the home Of the Iatter's daughter Mrs.
L. w. sheppard at Longmires last week.
Prof. RenwIck Bradley has returned TO his ON
| Is one of "our boys" we regret to see leave
He adapts himself TO any crowd.
Mr.. G. M. SIbert, after travelling In Georgia
for four weeks expecting TO find place he
Mr.. A. w. Bradley is now with Messrs. l.. T.
| & II. NJ Miller, Of Abbeville.
Mrs. Eliza Boozer came down from Green
| UnO6 q niece
Mrs. Alice Bradley.
Messrs E. A. Mars and P. H. McCaslan went
| to Presbytery at Greenville Church last week
Keeps dear old Hopewell moving.
There will be preaching here In the M. E
Church the fifth Sunday.
| The nation mourns today over the death Of
| the President. He has made good ruler,
| wise in his decisions, as the head O. many
nations, but the Ruler Of all the earth has In
His ~ mysterious providence, and in way not
understood called him hence.
our Editors travels abroad we're read with
! interest, and in our imagination went with
| he and his pleasant travelling companion 10
the Pan American Exposition. We who did
are laying our plans TO take In the Carnival
and Fair at Abbevlle In a few weeks.
One of Clear Springs worthy sons OF the
soil Is laying In an immense qaantity Oh faTm
| seems TO center his attraction around MARS
Hip of noble ancestry. X. H. Taggart claims
| this distinction.
| The cotton buyers are busy these days, and
another will be here soon, which will make
four in town. 1tis bringing SO today.
There has been a rush OF drummers here In
| the last few days. II they are not selling
| much they think like this scribe-it'sa mighty
| good resting place.
Mr.. William Horace Brown, son of Mr. and
| Mrs. Andy Brown, died at bis home In Long
Cane last Friday, having had two consestive
chills. He was u years old, boy much loved
for his many noble traits OF character. Only
two children, and they two brothers, one has
been taken and the other left. This little
family circle has had the first lin broken and
| none but God can bind the broken hearted.
| May He give them beauty for ashes. In Long
Cane cemetery, by grand parents and other
| loved ones. n mound Of lovely flowers covers
| this body of fine physique.
MIR. J. Fl. brennan while crossing renee
| last week in some way had bone broken
| near his ankle. mick"