The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-03-18

what .M- Sees and Hears ON His
Rsunds In Country and In Town.
Abbeville. 9. e.. March II. 1903.

n NEGRO TO BIZ v
We notice that the Governor OF Cinclnnatti
has csiied n convention OF all the Governors
OF the Northern and southern States 70 Nc
held IN Atlanta IN nay 70 pn sT,ss p, .a me Sos,S
stooe in regard to this seemingly TO them)
vsratioas question Il would solve itself
on,cker and moro eyectuaiiy than oil the
SsSS%ss ssea The next best method Of settling
this question would be To scatter about DALI
the Southern negroes throughout the North
err states and then they would know, see
and learn for themselves something about
the negro, and would DO glad to lot the south
and the negro alone The nesro's best ano
only tree friend n the Southern white man.
and the two races. II let alone. WI gss alSnS
between or Interfering, IL sure 10 bring aoont
trouble and discomfort that will In the emo
prove Sentimental 70 the welfare oess
home or This race, and Cuny viii never BE- As
happy anywhere else ~ no In working In the
cotton and corunelds down In Dixie.
GOOD ROADS ABOUT THE CITY.
Cspt. johnson, our ef,cient road ovsrseer 10
nov putting In some good work on the Blue
hill q n Tar ~ the one mile rock. i0r
which tho travelling public are most Srateiu'.
PERSONAL MENTION.
That cour,eous. polite and affabie young
gentleman. Mr.. lewis Blount Jr- has beer 10
ne city for several days xres.ing bis CID
frisnds who we're delighted 70 SEQ him. NJ.
S passasns = C SSn ssssssc Of S R.ie Ign \. G. and
aitsf looking 70 their interests In Abbeville,
l0rsI last Monday morning for Aississippi on
business for thef rm. lewis 10 hustler AND
friends for bis success.
Mr.. Kendall returned last Saturday from
NoEthern markets, whore he has purehased .
stewart Who presidsd over his Millinery
dspartmsnt the PAST year. has returned and
viii again be In charge Of this part OF the
business.
THREE cHEKRs YoR SENATOR Il. r. TILL
NAN.
Senator Tlliman from South Carolina ''sat
down" on Congress Of ia wind up. q
soucsssd it ior Sf:! 900 doliars for an old war
DEBT Of lsl2 for the state Of South CSrollr s;
pIaee; being fearless and bold In HIS speech.
10 nghts manfuiiy for the rights Of bis state
ana has lone mech good work OF late. Tor
which hs deserves great credit
yRnxxDs COMING AND GOING.
Mr. Norman Cason with his sister. Miss
asIIie. were gussts OF relatives In the city last
sunday and woruhipped In the Methodist
asssIs. David and Charlie .Thomas o.
Wstta, vere The guests last Sunday OF their
friend, Mr.. Edwin Pasker.
yoa1s i ale q aSWi ss... 10 Visiting her fTisnd.
Niss C5ara Lee Gillian, Of haro
Prof. Gillian went 70 Columbia last satur:
day. and vhiis In The city will b the g0est OF
II. Robert Reid. OF Portsmouth, spent
ssveeal days OF the past week visiting mis- oes'
si P.o z a ess s'ss I. Hodges. Of Greenwood. VA.
Nm. NssSie Iatimsf Bullock len yesterday
for vhii % iriends In Atlanta
IN: jaime. Gillian Iesusnsd ,, home 70 i IN.
SsnaSssr. lI Princs Of xssrsviis.
Nfs Matte Wileon aftsr . vosk's stay With
her sscsns 49, Mr; w. ". s J; Ed.srd ana 'am''s'
Mr.. Euesne Link. b has been clerking 10
tho store Of Z. A. Templeton, having eonclud.
% his obligation, returned home iast week
Mr.. John z Riley who has been employed
as the Furniture Factofy has resigned hir
place Cor reasons best known 70 himself
TEE RURAL NAIL RvI
In spprsoia.sd By the patrons along the 8
Routes nom Ab6eviiie a. shown BY the large
and eteAdy increase Of the business, which -
Increasing mont BY month. By this system
with the world In ihe latest and freshest news
Sse ssricsiy ap.to-dste. Nearly every home
has oar city pspsss upon .hsir table q Ms.,
lasine 70 work on the farm. II they arc MOI
we'll posted 10 IN certainly their own aulI
Ing MT up mail boz and now gets his mail
NoS
xAJoR ARrHUR PARKER KNTERTAINs,
At his pretty picturesque country home
Ds Spo1y S ssyi. mo as royalty lrs. . nj sas e q lev
Of his frisSds last Friday evening at . Dig
o'poesam supper. Two large fat o'possums
roasted To- Turn, . nice boiled ham. BONE
toe. CAKES, Piles, oustards, etc. oto. made up
the appetixing menu for the evening repasi.
The Major Waa feeling his best and both him
ssls and snesss spent . most delightful e'e'
LEBANON CEMETERY
Il 10 have . splendid fsnoe OF heavy Z foot
wire and stone posts. 3 onmitte ioSs,
In raising By voluntary subscription sun1cient
means fof the baiidinG and purchasing OF the
fence which has arrived except the posua
arrive sosk ~ Yin in SsCio and 6I me oe@s,sry vii
b neatly and Substantially enclosed.
MEAT CEDAR y.xck.
~; J. =. Thornton u enclosing biz ffoni
sssnd She storms Of many years and 90 Q
monpmont 70 his own handiwork. Mr.. -
Ofavca u lending . hand to the Job.
PAINFUL ACCIDENT.
Ono day last week while the boys Of Sharon
Hehool were engaged IN o game OF ball apain.
fni accident happened 70 the son Of MT. J. ],
Chatham who was struck over the eye BY
flying bat nom the hands Of Q son OF MI
JamSo Evans vino threw it e9ide 70 mako hii
Yun. Mr.. Chatham being In tho way wa
struck . severely bruised, he wa taken
home immediatsly u 10 now getting on Ill
Mas 8. L. Wilson Who has been quite Ill Il
noV ecnvalsscfng under the careful attention
Of Dr.. ]. w. Shsfafd.
WARMERS AND SMALL GRAIN CROP.
Foe tho past few days farmers are hustiing-
everything on the tafm is h~ushinR-men, wo
men, and children all &C work. Much OF thu
ha0 n still too vet TO work, bot they an
plooghing over the hills and high places and
much viii be accomplished during the next
tVo weeks. Small grain both oats and whea'
look we'll and at present promise . good har
vest
Fruit trees are In full bloom and evidence
the near opening Of S~prine-apother sigma
u she ory0 f the whippoorwM which Is .heart
In the eszly morning.
WILL CELEBRATE THEIR CHINA WEDDING
Mr.. and Mrs: sslles In celebrating the so.t
saturday the 2Oth from 8 to Z O'Clock p. n
entertain . ncmber Of their friends. Invita-
tions ere already out and those who attend
Will b most royalty entertained.
PRETTY
Mins Raphelia Kerr Of Greenwood IN tn,
charming guest OF her brother, Mr.. Davii
Kerr and famiiy.