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The Abbeville Press and Banneti BY HUGlTwiLSON. ABBEVILLE, S. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9. 1891. VOLUME XXXVI. NO.||J The State of South Carolina COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE. probate court. j In the matter of the Estate of John Able, de J ceased. Petition for Settlement and Discharge. SAMUEL ABLE, as Executor for said Estate having applied for settlement and discharge. It is ordered. That Friday, the 11th day of December next, be fixed for granting the relief prayed for. J. FULLER LYON, Judge Probate Court. Nov. 10,1891, tf J Sold by W. Joel Smith & Sons ? i flood h tn Arrive This Week ?? I A. M. Hill & Sons. A NOTHER lot of these fine Mackerel 1 A barrels and kits. I Pickled Pigs Feet. ! Fresh Cabbage twice a week. Choice Hams and Breakfast Strips. A beautiful line of French and Plain Candles. A large assortment of tea-cakes, fresh and C nice. E Northern Apples and Bananas. Sept. 16,1891. tt Notice to Hunters. ALL persons are forbidden to bunt on my place, either day or nlgbt. Trespassers most take tbe consequences. If they eo on any of my land. A. L. GILLESPIE. t Nov. 23,18K1, St ? National Assured Boilm, Loan and Coosol Association. SAVANNAH, OA. Authorised Capital (33,000,000. 0* FICERS AND DIRECTORS. President, P. W. Meldrim. Fj Vice President, W. R. Tblgpen. Sec'y and Manager, C. P. Miller. General Attorney, G. H. Miller. Treasurer, A. R. Fawcett. Director of Agencies, V. Breverd. _ The Acme of all Building and Loan ( Associations. Combined with one of the Largest Life Insurance Companies in the United States. Plain-Simplicity Itself. Investigate for Yourself To Investors?Shareholders In Class B have liberal withdrawal option. Paid op slock carries S per cent, cash dividend, with participation In profits. Shareholders in Assured classes obtain for their families the rail maturity value or their toek in case of death. To Borrowers?Interest at 6 pei per cent. Definite contract for 8,4,5.6.7,8,9or 10 years. Fire Insurance protection. In Assured class Cancellation of Mcrtgage In case or Death. Prospectus explaining tally these liberal features mailed free to any addrels. Endorsed by business men and R. G. Dun * Co., of Savannah, (ia. WANTED?A few gooa agents. M. M. MATTISON, 6. A. Donalds, S. C. li Sept. 33, 1891 The Abbeville Land, Loan and o Improvement Company. 1 IN ACCORDANCE with Commission of A Secretary of State J. Q,. Marshall directed to the undersigned Board of Corporators o n . the ABBEVILLE LAND, LOAN AND IM PROVEMENT COMPANY- f Notioe la hereby given that the books of l> Qbsoiiptlon of said oompauy will be open at tbe office of J. ALLEN SMITH, President, on 8 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6th Inst., at tbe Abbeville National Bank. t J. ALLEN SMITH, " W. C. McGOWAN, f P. ROSENBERG. 1 AUG. W. SMITH, U A TL'liDI L^rrw ft C* A* J?U?( uuivrI 9 V R. M. HADDON. T. P. COTHRAN. Board of Corporators. / Abbeville. 8. C., Feb. 5 1891. i V Application for Bailroad Charter. AN application will be made at tbe next mmIod of the Legislature for a charter for tbe Florida, Georgia A Carolina Railway . and Transpotatlon Company. Tbe line to ran from some point on tbe Savannah river In Abbeville county tbence via Mt. Carmel, a Abbeville. Due West and Greenville to some point on the North Carolina line. Sept 29th, 1891. 3 m. W. A. GAINER. , JT 8." COTHRAN. L. W."PERRINi -T. P. COTHRAN.- i COTHRAN.PERRIN & COTHRAN 1 Attorneys at Law. Abbeville, S. C. < April 929, 1891, tf. Notice of Stockholders Meeting' NOTICE is hereby given that a meeting of t tbe stockholder* of the Nlnety*Six Man- i ufacturlng Company is called to meet at tbe i office of tbe said company at Ninety-Six, i south Carolina, on Tuesday, tbe fourth (4tb) J day of Januanr, 1892, for the purpose of authorizing the President and Directors of tbe ' said company to mortgage iu property to secure tbe notes and other debts of the said company. G. M. ANDERSON. President Ninety-Six Manufacturing Co. Ninety-Six, 8. C., Dec. 1,1801. ? NOTICE. ' ? LL persons are forbidden from bunting on A oui* plantations. Trespassers will be dealMrlth according to law. H. H. CRESWELL, 1 Z. E8TELLE FLEMING, < E. W. CRESWELL. j Not. 18,1891,4t 1 DENTAL NOTICE. Dr. S. G. Thomson, FPICE CP-STAIRS ON McILWAIN Corner. ( Abb?v!ll?, 8. C, March 23, 1891. tf iTNi. . Fine Horse for Sale I OFFER MY FINE HORSE DON, FOl Sale. Sngle-foot a mile in three minutei ivorks anywhere he Is hitched, gentle am tlnd. I. L. PORTER. Nov. 26,1891. Land for Sale. [ OFFER FOR SALE FIFTEEN ACRE! land lying on the east side of Little Rlvei bounded by lands of John B. Kennedy on th <outh, J. L. LeRoy, Little River, Mrs. J. "W May nard, on the north. * Sale to take place on the land on Tuesdaj the 8th of December, 1891. Terms cash. Put Phaser to pay for papers. I. L. PORTER. Nov. 26,1891. NOTICE. NOTICE Is hereby given that the firm c G. H. MOORE, heretofore composed c AUG. W. SMITH and G. H. MOORE is tbl day dissolved, I having sold my lnterei therein to FRANCIS HENRY. AUG. W. SMITH. Dec. 1,1891, It rhe State of South Carolina n/?TTvrv OP A Dorurr T V PROBATE COURT. [n the matter of tbe Estate of Amanda K Haynee, Deceased. Notice to Debtors ana Creditors. ALL persons indebted to said estate mnl settle without delay, and those holdlnj :laimu against the estate mast present then jroperly attested to N. A. HAYNES, Dec. 1,1891, St Administrator, MOVED! 0. E. BRUCE IS NOW AT !. P. HAMMOND & CO., And is prepared to do all kinds of Ihoe and Boot Work. T?P.PATT?TVrt ONE OF ALL KINDS, and HOME MADE WORK A SPECIALTY. ? We are making and selling a good ? lome Made Shoe for $2, wblcb we guarantee to glre satisfaction. -wrmi. trial in Northern or HaDd Made Work In Shoea or Harness is all we ask. A. Large Stock OF Lubber Boots and Shoes JU8T ARRIVED. I. P. HAMMOND & GO. Nov. 25, 1891. tf "HAT 4 lALAOJi FUJY ITURE STORE, LOCATED NEXT TO DUCKET'S NEW YORK STORE. We have just examined the very irge and complete stock of eleant Furniture and Sewing Ma nines at tne above namea store, 'he Proprietors, Messrs. MILLER c HARBER, are always present nd will take pleasure in showing heir goods to the public. Perons wishing to buy anything in heir line will do well to examine heir stock before purchasing lsewhere. A full line of Sewing Machine attachments and Oil always on land. Greenwood, S, C. Oct. 7,1891.3m. 3VEW Fancy Grocery. Gr. H. MOORE HAS opened a New Fancy and Green Gro eery Store In Cotbran's Block. He deals In everything found In a Fancj family Grocery Store, where you can pur :ba?e the nicest CANNED GOODS, consist ng of banned Fruits, Vegetables, Meats, ? i m h , ogetber with FRESH PRUNES, APPLES fee., and other delicacies. The substantial! ire 3AC0N, BREAKFAST STRIPS, MEAL, IRISH POTATOES, and CABBAGE. FLOUR, MOLASSES, HAMS, .* Cigars of the Best Brands. \ Freeh Fish and Oysters, Pork Sausage anc ,he choicest Beef a specialty. Oct. 22, 1890. RICHARD GANTT, Is now prepared to d all work in bis department in the bei manner and at reasonable charges. Month! :ustomers shaving, hair outtlng and shan pootng 91 per month. Rasors honed and pt In the best condition for 26 oents each. WANTED. rBUY COUNTY AND SCHOOL CLAIMS Will cash same at lowest discount. C. D. HADDON, Dec. 1st,' -91. Abbeville, S. C. A big harness and shoe display to be bad ! [3. P. Hammond <? Co., sometime sooi Watch out! HERE Tc s "WHERE 1 * To the best advantage and where !: you could desire. In Our We show a splendid assortmi ,f Men's : Jas. Means celebrat< a Kangaroo Calf bals. Waulkenp 1 Process, calf and grain lace and We Have the Be R TTl A That we have ever shown an - equalled. A splendid stock of the World. ; REMEMBER ' We offer the most select line of NOB Hats and Caps Id great variety for Men ana bo UNDER SHIRTS, DRAWEES, CR Staple Notions, Dry Good**. Grooorle*, Ha Whip and all. We have Just received a < With best wishes for your prosperity and GREENWOOD FOUNDRY ESTABLISHED 1889. Globe and Angle Valves % inc Price each ?.. 40CU Check Valves Price each Steam Whistles size of Bell... 2 Inc Price each 32 8J Steam Gauges, each SI 5( Pop Safely Valves, size- 1 Price each - 86 OC Metropolitan Injectors one lever only Home-Power, each 6 Price each flO OC Hancock Inspirators - N<f. 71 Price each |10 OC Hflmn Pack Inc. oer pound 40cta Soap Stone PackInp," per pound 25cts Robber Sheet Packing, per pound OOcts 3 Ply Rubber Hoee 16ots Round Iron per pound i%cU S. F. STEI July 16, 1891, 12mo. Baker, Mathew Of Xtownde ?=?DEALE GENERAL MERCHANDI! Heavy Groceries a: Are Offered at C HATS, CLOTHIN At prices to suit the ti get prices and be conv: Baker, Mathews May 17,1891. tf I =? For Sale By X T. Sii GKAYDON <* ORAYDON, B. 3. F. GILES, Abbeville, 8. C. Greenwood, 8. (J. GRAYDON & GRAYDOH & GILES XtTE have formed a partnership for the prac T Haa Af lom Ir? oil Ha hrftnnhpfi. underthfi firm name of GRAYDON & GRAYDON & GILES. All business entrusted to any of the Arm will receive prompt attention. ELLIS G. GRAYDON, WM. N. GRAYDON, E. 8. F. GILES. March 12,1890, tf SB. J. B. BBITT, PHYSICIAN AND DRUGGIST, - VERDERY, S. C DEALER In Pure Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals. Paints, Stationery, One Perfumery and Toilet Articles, Fancy Goods, Ac. rrescriplions accuraveiy preptireu ui an hours. [Dec. 31,1890,12m 1 THE : Farmers' Bank -OF' ABBEVILLE, S. C? | Does General Banking Business. Bays and sells Exchange and makes Collections. DEPOSITS SOLICITED. Paid np Capital $50,760 Subscribed Capital 75.000 win. h* rarner, j. a nuurr(nvuf President. Vice-Pkes. ' Jullun If. DnPre, Cashier, j March 5, 1890-12m i DENTAL PARLORS. ! DE. T. J. CEYMES, ?! Dentist,:? (# RADUATE, PENN. DENTAL SURGERY, 18 permanently located at Greenwood, and oQera his professional services to Greenwood and surrounding country. 4^Work done after the most Improved i and Modern methods. i 49"OfBce over Bank of Greenwood.-?* Junes, 1891. WE ) Remind the Good CHEY CAN i it will be the most appreciated. Boot and Bnt of Men's, Women and Childrei 3d $3, $3.50. $4 and $2.50 Farmi hast bals. Cork Sole bals. S button. Children and Infants I st Assortment and Lax DY-MADI id at very low prices. Childrei Fancy Cassimere Suits, Crokscre? ' Taller Made Sample department, wlt-b a hands Patterns. Fit and satisfaction guaranteed, mi BY STIFF HATS ever brought to Abbe AVATS, OVEB SHIETS, DEESS SE rdware, Umbrellas, to Salt any and everybody, -ar lna/1 of the well known and DODUlar "MILB extending a hearty Invitation to all, we are the w. joe: & MACHINE WORKS, GKEENWOOD, S. C. h:% inch ]A lnchl K\n. 1 in. l^ln. l&ln.l 2 lo. 50cts vOctB jtwcts 81 10 91 70 82 35 S3 55 8oct8 55ct8 |70ctB 95cts 91 40 b 2%tn 3 Inch; ? 83 w) 84 80 I I ' l^in I 97 00 8 10 12 16 20 25 30 I 811 00 811 00 '812 00 816 00 915 00 921 00 921 00 4 No. 10 No. 12^1 i 912 00 #17 00 | or 20cts per yard. or 25cts per 3 yards. or 25ct8 per square foot. per foot i 'HENS, Proprietor. 1 s & Chambers, m. c., IRS IN9=? 3E AND FERTILIZERS. ad Farm Supplies Jlose Prices, and Q AND SHOES mes. Call and see us, inced. I & Chambers, liOwndesville, S. Q. ions, Greenvooil, 8. C. Never out of Stock WE KEEP ALWAYS ON HAND A number of borses and mules for sale. We have now several excellent work animals which we will cell cheap. A. B. Hamlin, Agent. May 19,1891, tf to 1 H. D. Reese, WATCH BEPAIBER, Abbeville, S. C., IS ALWAYS ready to serve tbe public In bis line of business, and solicits a share of the work In his line. He will keep a varied stock of the best and cheapest spectacles and eye-glasses, together with silver plated ware andlewelry. Nov. 1? 1890. ELF. GILLIAUD, /.TAILOR, OVER THE POST-OFFICE. IS PREpared to do all work In his line. CUTTING, MAKING. REPAIRING,and CLEANING of GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING, a RDGClalt V sampt'.rs or suits nlwarn on hand. Charges Reasonable. JunelC, 1891. 12mos. LknlUi Setter Pn.ns for Sale. SIRE AND DAM registered In A. K. C Stud Book. G. L. CONNOR. Aug. 12,1891, tf CokeBbury, S. C. DR. E. L.WILSON, dxmviimrm*. O-Offlce up stairs over C. P. Hammond & Co.'m store. Aug. 29, J 889. SCHOOL NOTICE. ALL PERSONS HAVING BUSINESS with the School Commissioner, will find him lu his office, all public days and every Saturday in each month nearest the middle of the month, during the present year for the purpose of registering claims. ac. E. COWAN, School Commmlwloner, Abbeville County. ' Feb. 1,1891 tf. ARE 1 People of Abbeville PUT THIEI In our capacious store rooms ?no? uepc i's good, We would call specii Brs Shoes and Quarter Eagle Boots cotch Edge bals. Ladies Kid bu Shoes all kinds and Prices. gest Stock of ? CLOTE i suits from $1 up. Our stocl 7 and Clay Worsteds. . For eve ome Fashion Plate from which to select the sty ikes this department Just the thing when yon w ivllle. A look will convince yoa of this. A [BTS, COLLARS, CuSs, Hosiery, Qlov Don't forget that we are the people to fix yo URN WAGONS." A good line of Carts, Bugg old reliable house of L SMITH & Kentucky HORSES. I have just re- ] I turned home with a load of Kentucky Horses and Mares. Come at once and buy a good ani- j mal. A U TJntvilivi I a. u. Sept. 30,1891. AGENT. I HAVE JUST ?RECEIVED THELARGEST k CHEAPEST i * STOCK OF Mi AND Carpets Ever brought to Greenwood, S. G. < Please call and examine before purchasing elsewhere. < P. M_ ALLEN. i ailHB y GREENWOOD, S. 0. 1 Between J. T. Simmon's and bank of Greenwood. Oct. 7, '91. 3m R. C. WILSON & CO. Having bought the ginnery of G. 8. Wilson & Co., located on the lot opposite the Episcopal church, will run the same during the ginning season. Ginning, 25 Cents per Hundred ' Pounds of Lint. i Baggine and Ties furnished at the market price. The machinery is in first class condition, and the bestof work will be done, and the firm hopes to merit and receive a share of the public patronage. The highest market price will be paid In cash lor cotton seed. Wagons kept for hire to such customers as need the services of a team. We wl II run a grist mill in connection with the ginnery, and will be glad to grind corn for customers any day in the week. R. 0, WILSON & CO. _Auguat 12.J881. tf WE CARRY A FULL LINE Stoves, Tin Ware, HARDWARE, i FURNITURE & COFFINS. Gall and see us and get our Prices. Covin & Morrah, Mt. Carmel, S. G June , 1891. Om. -teiS. > /} -. i.V,. ^ Asl", LGfAIN County I MONEY you will find almost everything irtment il attention to the following in 3. Satin Oil balsand Congress, tton and Lace. Ladies Frenoh IHNTGr k of Overcoats can't be excelled or ry day Pants the Bull-Dog beats les and a beautiful line of samples to choose rant a nice salt or single guarment. lso fall stock of Soft Felt, Crash and Wool es, Handkerchiefs, JEWEBY, Etc. a ap with a nloe Baggy, Harness, Lap Robe, ;y and Carriages always In stock. , s SONS. COTTON SEED WANTED. I WILL be In the market from this date, and will pay the HIGHEST cash price for cotton seed, representing the Charlotte Oil and Fertilizer Company. Headquarters at the old depot. H. J. ROPER. Sept. 9,1891, tf Hflfff I TV I MCTW! muuw; uuvuuu. \ THE NEW YORK BRANCH STORE ?:OF MUM Dealers jnpawn brokers, cloth 1ng and Gents' Furnishing Goods. Will be opened la Abbeville on the 28th of AUGUST, ^ u UHii earjy uuu goi uuvitu uniga?uo m ofoi/tblDg. NEW YORK BRANCH STORE, Safer & WWber. August 26, 1891. 8m. BURIAL ROBES, J. W. Sign, Undertaker, HAS Justreceived a fall line of Burial Robes for ladles and gentlemen, ranging In price from 83 up. Tbey are handsome,convenient and exceed* ingly low priced, being lees than balf tbe ordinary price of a dress or a suit of clothes. Sept. 9,1891,6m Tie Cotton Stale Teleph School. DUE WEST, S. C. WELL EQUIPPED WITH ALL MODERN appliances. Rales reasonable, Thorough instruction guaranteed or money refunded. v^tftufciuguo atkv uu tuiuuuatiuuf auuiw T. E. POLHILL, Principal, Sept. 16, 1891 Due West. 8. C. Terra Cotta Wells. THE UDderalgned is not disposed to brae on his new mode of water supply, but It Is proven beyoud tbe shadow or a doubt that his wells are tbe best and more durable than any other kind. He/>oasts of not having lost a sinKieone In seven years, while twotblrds of bis work Is for parties having lost their dug wells. Address, C. M. CALHOUN, Greenwood, 8. C. They are frog proof and superior to one dug, and are bound to supersede all others. Joel 8. Bally, Greenwood, 8. C. Greenwood Cotton and Oil Mills. Cal. Kinard, Ninety-Six, 8. C. Rev. Pressly, Due west, 8. C. Jones Miller, Abbeville.8, C. I have sunk nine-tenths of tbe wells In my town in Beven years. Aug. Insure in the Old Manhattan Me Insorance Co, OF NEW YOBK. INCORPORATED IN 1S50. The new survivorships dividend policy of tbe Manhattan Life Insurance Company, is Incontestable, non-forfeitable, payable at sight, and free from all technicalities. COFi i L.D & MILLER, Gen'l Agts. Spartanburg, S.C. Nov. 11,1891. If. Notice to Debtors. ALL persons Indebted to the firm of AUG. W. SMITH & CO.. for MULES, will lake notice tbat their Notes are now due. and that prompt payment must be made on tbem. AUG. W. SMITH. Nov. 4, 1991 tf. NOTICE TO HUNTERS ! WE MEAN THIS. FRIENDS and all other persons are hereby warned not to trespass on the Norwoood estate, known as the McDuffle and Yonng | places; and also, on the plantation of Mrs. Sarah M. Calhoun, In Magnolia township. ' We do not like to refuse friends,and they will please not ask permission to bunt. Unless the destruction of the game is stopped, we will soon have none to bunt. JOHN H. NORWOOD, . HENRY H. NORWOOD, Agents of the Norwood Estate. WM. PATRICK CALHOUN, I Lessee of Mrs. Sarah M. Calhoun's place, 1 Nov. 11,1881, tf Broad cloths. Full line colors Just in a ddon's. t ALL SORTS OF BUILDING MATERIAL ORDERS FOR ALL KINDS , M NGsntt raj LUMBEB, SHINGLES, LATHS, ,i Alld other BUILDING MATEHXAIi aolloltftd. Jj I HAVE WAGONS And can deliver any goods ordered from ipe, and will contract to ' BUILD HOUSES. ^ S. G. Thomson. Abbeville, April 15,1891,12m. I. J. CHIPLEY & BRO. REPAIRERS OF Guns,Pistols, Locks, &c Also keep on band a fall line of ct-TTixrs. WORK GUARANTEED. # GREEWOOD.S.G ;! ' WANTED. | 1000 TONS OF COTTON SEED. 1-j Mast have them by first of January. For' '& which will pay highest market prloe In cash, $ or exchange meal and holla for same, special -;> prloeB for large lots. Be sore and see me be- . ;v fore selling. J. F. MILLtR, Representing Standard Oil Co. '.^ The State of South Carolina, 1 COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE. PROBATE COURT. o the matter of the Batata of Moses Smith. . ?J* decjpSed. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. A LL persons Indebted to said estate most A settle without delay, and those holding* ? claims against the estate most present them : properly attested to O. P. HAWTHORN, Nov. 7,1891,4t Executor. #3 IF YOD ARE GOING WEST AND WANT LOW BATES To Arh.nn?, Texas, Missouri, Colorado, Oregon and CalK &Sl fornla, or any point WEST or NORTHWEST IT WILL BAY YOU To write to me. FRED. D. BUSH, ::M D. P. A.t L. <fc N. R. R" i 2 Wall St., Atlanta, Ga. Oct. 28, 1881. 6m. CIB^ V *? tirUANO ?MAND FACTORED BY? The Wilwii A Gibbs Gnano Co, I CHARLESTON, S. C., if***- ;--'-J Q^vC^t^ ''II v J ;|| TTT A ATHTfTTk ? TWO SHARES OF S W iLJLN 1 JliJJ 8tock, on the Install-- i meat plan In tbe Farmer's Bank. State low- < est price, and address "Buyer," care of the :m Press and Banner, Abbeville, S. C. Nov. 18.1891. tf ~ f GINS, GINS, GINS! J PRATT and AUGUSTA BEST | SO cheap as to astonish yoo. Come and $? see two car loads, also CANE MILLS, EVAPOiiATOitB, "? ENGINES, BOILEKS, SAW and GEIST MILL. . J GEO. B. LOMBARD & CO. 1 Foandry. Machine,Boiler and'Gins work* -J Augusta, Go. Oct. 7,1S9L 8m CITY BANK,! Greenwood, S. 0. CAPITAL - $60,000.4J[ Deposits Solicited. CAREFUL and prompt attention given to' collections. Lock boxes for rent, D. A. P. Jordan, President. | J, C.Maxwell, M.D., Vice-Pres. ?|j G. A. Barksdale, Cashier. J. F. Davis, Assistant Cashier#^! On?. 7.1891. 8m " R. H. HENDERSON, Attorney at Law. Greenwood, S. C. OFFICE over Lee <k Bailey's store. Prompt attention given to collections. April 15.1891. 12m* | Have you 6een the beautiful silk finished short wrap, trimmed with silk fringe thai Wm. E. Bell is selling at S?, you can't bqjr v them elsewhere for 815. The greatest bargain of tbe season is those j beautiful 36 Inch plaid and stripe dress goods it 2lc.you can't boy them elsewhere toi 30c. <j Wm. E.Bell. .J For children's school shoes go to Wm. E. m Bell, he btt tbe best in tbe market for less a than you ean buy them elsewhere. j