The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1904-02-10
EAST END.

LAOl G~Ds
what eM'' Secs and Hears on his
.Rounds In Country and:in Town.
AbbeviHe. g. C.. Feb. 10, 1904.
..~. BIG DECLINE IN COTTON.
Tbe recent..slurnp" o" ir cotton broke the REQ
or6for the past twenty years am 1 Ennn 1iions
have been lost, and some who were rich are
now poof,, But sda,tHt is lneka-aps today and
down tomorrow. S,, -,
the world. says ",he market now 10 IN better
shape than ever for reaction. and Will surely
rebound." He proves bis Judgment oy SOP.
ping into the cotton ring s%o we're tae peIns
and selling ont at any price, and oopgnt up
eyerything offered. and conneeled them 70
quit selling and 60 10 buying. Tnls was goSo
sdyee and was acted anu
Don't get frightened, cotton can advance as
rapidly az IL declined and ts sure 10 90 30.
Hold fast 10 all you have and buy more II you
can. Watch what We say.
A CANNING FACTORY NEEDED.
= Now is the time TO think about this indus
try. Only q few hundred dollars VIII equip
and start this paying enterprise 10 our mlust.
Snch an outfit will be IN the frult nelos VIA VIVA,
Nal. Arthur Parker and Mr.. j: w. Rykard
have shown what can be done IN this line
even on small OF ~ siaS nicely
Ia6eled and ready for market; besides irnlts'
vegetables, preserves. fruit butter, marpa.
ladies' pickle and all such good ana saleaDle
SOnS be pat oP n WIZ
the hundreds Of bushels OF fruit and Vegela-
bles that are annually lost? ..
such an enterprise would give employ ment
So. % @sS o ROss and have
Il the southern people would grasp the .sI: sit.
uation like the Yankees, the wasVe piaces ss
would soon be built up and dollars that are
now thrown away would be saved.
TO OUR PATRONS.
Give your subscriptions and renewals fol
papers and magazines TO the carriers siong ns
money. They are agents for everything IN
this line published IN the United states, and
can always give you best clubbing rates, as
we'll as inside prices. Give 9hem trial and
you will be convinced.
r.. NO. 8's NEWS BUDGET. .,..
Messrs. r. L. and ]. c. Pursley have mail
box and get their mail over Route No
ed at Bethia church last Sunday afternoon,
and while in The country was the gnest OF MI
Henry 8. Cason and family.
nat. Eugene Hilburn, Of Columbis, Is visit
Z Mr.. and Mrs. Joe johnson, of Abbeville, are
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Mckenzie for
q few davs. =
Miss Is.y Evans, OF Lebanon, got q fall on
and
and perhaps q broken bone as she mas been
confined to her bed. and unable TO take step
since. She was quite sick Sunday and MOD
day last, but we hope the worst fs over and
her fall Win have no serious results.
Miss Maggie Gilbert, who has been quite III,
Is now slowly improving, 70 the delight OF
many friends who have bean anxious about
her. ...
Mrs. Waiter B. Wilson has not bseu qnite 80
we'll the past week, and retufned iast Monday
TO the city for trsatu1eht pnder Dr.L.T: Hill
DR.. q. A. Nenferr was called Oh. Ronte No.
Ne Ms.sle Monaiy Wssl.ves Rve.
were ausunRf the visitorS 70 our cffz .lagt week.
Mrs. B. A. Boyd with her SOM sWairefs and
Mr.. John Boy d. Of Lodinnopes were gnRsts IN
M MI Win M Fsrrin has been rdst.oassns In the
FiaiWoods as the guest OF Mr.. h w, Lawson.
]. is needless % say he bad s.dslsgasili VISIT
Mayor Mcmillan. Charlie Bruce and Sheriff
Lyon we're hunting In the Eiatwoods last
week, and had good luck. hassingt q nnnber
TSss S sosss s .eosu.ls burn. aova. oasher,g
willsoop, be ready for the tenants.
Mr.. James Gillian 'is now building two
Mr.. r. W. Knox IL adding another room to
Cant. Joe johnson is adding one or two
rooms to his cottage on Ronle No. 8.
brick work on L. r. & T. N. Mlller's new
Mr.. w. T. Magiu was one of the lnoky ones
IN the port receipts" guessing and !, has Z, re, re-
larger. He expects II to be next time.
IN THE CITY HERE AND THERE.
Steps are now being taken for the rebuild.
ing Of the SsurSn on EssSry H As sSOp
will commence. Brother Lawson ts moving
this project right along and will soon have a
good substantial church filled each Sunday
NH Miss Vivian Caidweii, Of Greensiiie, is Wis.
CALDWELL.
Mr.. end Mrs VIM. Penney, OF Bainbridge,
as we'll as many other friends, are glad 70 say
they have come this time TO stay. Mr.. Pen.
ney has already purchased his stock, and 10
only awaiting It's arrival and the finishing OF
his store room to open up q large and attrao
tive line OF ready made clothing and gents
furnishings. Win is hustler. and ls we'll
70 the people Of
Many friends welcome him back TO his boy
hood home. and wish for him great success in
the business world.
Mrs. Lambert Caldwell is better at this
writing.
Birth-At Abbeville, Feb. 2, l9O4, to Mrs. W.
G. DuPre, q daughter.
Last Sunday was beautiful spripg.like day,
but closed with rain and wind storm with
thunder and lightning, and just then the
carrier boys" were rejoicing they were in
doors, and their hearts went out 70 Him who
created the Sabbath as "day OF rest"-for
this one day In seven Is all they have.
BIG FIRE IN BALTIMORE
On last Monday big fire was raging In the