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The Press and Banner. BY HUGH WILSON. Wednesday, Dec. 28, 1892. Sadden Death. Mrs. Glbert, wife of Mr. Peter Glbert. of this village, died suddenly Monday morning, before medical aid could i->e summoned. She was In ber usual good health, when she was taken with a pain In her arm, and In a very short time life was extinct. She waB a good woman and much beloved by those who knew her. she was born In Sparta, Ga., In July. 18^:}, and was educated In the school of Dr. Beiinan lu the samp town. She was married at Lowndesvllle In 1S17, and was a sister of Mrs. \Vra. H. Brooks, who recently died In this village. She leaves a husband, three sons and two daughters. She was burled at Long C ue grave yard, yesterday evenlnu. The lamlly had a re-unlon last Sunday, when every member was present. Oue pon, J. L. Glbert, left on the four o'clock train, about half hour before her death. - ? Changed Hands. That live and energetic firm of Heath <& Co. has sold tbelr business and entire stock ol Koods to Mr. Aug. W. Smith, who will henceforth take charge of the business. Mr. Smith Is one of our most reliable young men, and bis energy and business methods will continue to bring the success which has heretofore rdwarded the efforts of Mr. Ileal b aud most excellent corps of assistant workers. We are sorry to state that Mr. Heath contemplates going away Irom Abbeville. Everybody here 1b his friend, and our people had begun to regard him a< u fixture, and us one of us. No man ever come among us u nd succeeded better than he has done, and, if possible, we would Induce him torunuln with us. < The Alleu Factory. The Allen planing mill, door and Rash Cue- 1 tory of Clinton Is to be moved to Abbeville. ' ] twill be located on the lot opposite the old depot. The Aliens are enterprising and thrifty peo- ; pie, and they will fill a long felt want. They ' will be prepared to contract for new build- ; ings, and will keep on hand a Mock of building material which will always be equal to every demand. The removal of this manufacturing institution is due 10 the tact of the location of the G., C. N. shops, which will require the building of perhaps fifty new dwelling houses. Abbeville welcomes the new factory. Our Christinas Paper. The increased amount of reading master ? which we give this weeK, auesi me naeiuy 01 ? an efficient corps of as good printers as can be ? lound any where. We have a larae force for a < country office, and they are always equal to every demand made upon them. They did not commence on the paper until Monday morning. They bad one day of restr-last Saturday?and since then nobody In town has done more work than they have done. Next week we will still Increase the amount of reading matter. The Litnrary Clnb. The Llters>ry Club will meet on Friday night, December 30. at Mr. Wilson's. Dr- Harrison will read an essay on "Heredity." Please don't ask for credit during tfie year 1S93, as I will not grant It. I expect to sell goods cheaper than ever before, and will not charge goods for thirty days to any one. W. K. Bell. < l? ' * ! Contributed Locals. < Abbeville, S. C., Dec. 2S. 18.92. J The flretsnow of ihe wluter fell bete Mod- , day and Tuesday night, aod snow presents to ? our view a beautiful landscape. The girls are t b.ippy, and (mowing under editors aod every ( one tbey meet. I We are now In the midst of the joyous , Christmas holidays, and every heart tdiould ? be happy and gay, filled with love to Him ( whose birth brings as tbls greatest of all ? events in the Christian era ? "The Joyous 8 Christmas tide." t Our town has a number of visiting friends. t Colleeegirls and boys who will spend the hoi- e Mays here, and make glau many hearts. 1t Mr. Andrew Lyon of Augusta, Is bomr for c a few days. >11*3 Bessie Edwards 1b home from Columbia IVmaie College spending tbe holidays. Miss Eliza Uambreli returned bome last Miss Crlfcn Hughes ta spending tbe holidays with friends In Anderson. Mr. Ed Neal Is spending hU Christmas in Abbeville. Miss Fannie Wilson Is off onja visit to relatives at Nluet>-Slx. All of our stores were closed Monday, and the "boys" scattered, some with their girls,* some going bome and others enjoying them* aHves with friends. Tbe Misses McCants now occupy the "Big" llotel. A prosperous New Year to them. Mr. John A. Harris and family have moved Into their new home. The beautiful "Fruitcake" made by Messrs. A woo nroountfl/l f/\ \! IkQ Horrlfl Mfi- n Clung last Monday morning, she having re. i ceived the highest number of votes (70) as . being the most popular young lady l-> Aobe- J vllle. This was quite a Christmas surprise as g well as a deserved compliment to one ol Abbeville's prettiest young ladles. Mr. J. F. C. DuPre and family are spending their Christmas In Abbeville. Mr. E. M. Doar of Georgetown, arrived In the City last Friday, auU spent several days with his brother and other relatives. He Is very mncb pleased wltb our beautiful town, and especially with the lovely young ladies; and says he may some day make this bis home. Abbeville would gladly welcome blm and his to our City. At the last regular meeting of tbe Knights of Pythias the following officers were elected for tbe ensuing year: Dr. G. A. Neutfer, C. C. Dr. F. E. Harrison. V. C. J. W, Doar, M. at A. C. D. Brown. K. of R. & S. J. M. JLawson. Prelate. J. K. Minter. Jr., M. of F. J. M. Black, M. of E. J. A. Harris, 1 L.T.Miller. > Trustees. J. K. Mlllford, j Dr. F. E. Harrison. Exuminlng Physician. Mr. P. B. Speed will at an early day lit up a Lodge room lor tbe Oroor over the PostOftice. Our people gladly welcome back Into our midst Dr. M. F. Game, who says, 'There's no place like Abbeville." Header bow stands the year with you? What good have yon done during the past year, while God has crowned your life with health and hxppidiss; are you thankful?If not you should be. i Messrs. E M. DuPre and Claud Gamhrell are borne from Wotford for the Christmas holidays. Miss Mamie Murray of Spartanburg Is visit relative* Id Abbeville. ^ Mr. Dick Boyd now of Greenville, Is spending Christmas with hlsbes' girl ill Abbeville. A merry Ciislmas to the Editor of the time honored Press ana Banner, nil the correspond ents, and every reader. May they li\e long and prosper. Mrs. Rlg?sbee and her niece, Mls? Upehurch are visiting relatives in North Carolina. M. HERE'S YOl'R ESTATE. i ( Valuable Texa* Ltnds Seeking an Owner In Abbeville Comity. Austin. Texas, Dec. 22nd 181)2. . To tbe Honorable Mayor, Abbeville, S. C. Dear Mir: William R. Gaston, John L.Cham- ! hers, William H. Chambers and Joseph Williamson, together left your section ol country lor Texas in 1K15 and acquired Texas lands which have since becon e very valuable. These people died and leR Ihe property to ] their heirs. Probably their relatives live in your city. The estates await claimants. We will furnish full Information on request. Respectfully, James B. Goff & Sod, Austin, Texas. Major Hill, will correspond with Messrs. Goft <fc Son In behalf of any claimant who , inay wish him to do so. ^ j Delayed Greenwood Xew*. Greenwood. S. C., Dec. 22, 1892. Prof. Waller and Miss Screws of the graded school have recovered from a severe attack of! ruumps. Rev.F. B. Bratton held Episcopal service'] h??re Tuesday evening. Prof. Bacon conduct-j ed the music. A fine duet. "Hear my pray- >' *r," was beautifully rendered by Miss Matilda'I Green and Capt. Sparkniau. | The Baptist Church has a fine new organ. |1 The new Methodist minister, Rev. S. Hod-j' gen, has arrived Miss Mel L>e? Is visiting relatives here. Mr.Samuel HodgeB is home for the boll-! da.vR. Messrs. R. W. and Hunter Gibbes will 1 spend tbeholidays with their mother. Mrs. Sigwald bus relumed from a long visit to friends in Charleston. Tbe Presbyterian ladies will treat their Sunday scholars to a Christmas tree Monday evening, 26th. Not to be outdone in goodness, the Metho-i dlst congregation will treat their Sunday school to tbe same pleasure. An entertainment will be given Tuesday I evening for the befeflt of the Greenwood j brass band. Also, one later for the benefit of i the Maxwell Guards. These entertainments! will be largely patronised by our people. Miss Mary MoGbee will visit friends in North Carolina this week. Dr. and Mre.Crymes will spend Christmas at Wililamstou with friends. S. ! ^ _??? I I wish to cloee my books for this year, and parlies owelng me will please come forward a.,/1 n nn honk matfi>rn W. R. Hfill. THE NEW LiOR LAW. AND ITS MANY PROVISIONS. 1 i i ? ? f THE BAR ROOM MOST GO. \ ? * i The People Will Buy Their (iroe From State l>Npen<mrirN After the Firat oT July? Hull roads Will be Heavily Punished if They Carry Jugs-1". N. license ltrliiss Penalty < ? "Blind TiReiV and '"Literary ( ClnbH" are Looked After?The Gov- ' crnor Authorized to Employ an ( Indeflnite Number of C'oiiMtablen ' for an Indefinite \unibcr of I>ayN [ to Enforce the Law. c The following is the full text of the State J liquor dispensary bill as finally passed by J the two houses of the General Assembly : A bill to prohibit the mnnufacturennd saleof i Intoxicating liquors as h beverage within r this State, and to prescribe the sale thereof t for medical, scientific and sacramental pur- t P'.8p?, except a< herein permitted. 1 Be it eua<*ted by the Senate and House of s Representatives of the State of South Caroll- t na, now met and sitting In General Assem- r bly. and by the authority of the same: t section 1. That on and after the first day of F May, A. I). 189-3. the manufacture, Pale, barter l ur xchange. or the keeping or offering for 1 sale, barter, trade or exebauge, within this t state of any spirituous, malt, vinous, fer- ?i rnented or other intoxicating liquors, or any 1 compound or mixtures thereof, by whatever c natnecalled. which will produce intoxication, t liv nnv Derson. business firm, corporation or 1 188<"elation, shall be regulated and conducted I t is provided in tbis act. I ? rHE GOVERNOR TO APPOINT A STATE COM- g MISSIONER ? HIS SALARY, SI,800 ? HIS ? CLERK'S, $1,200?PURE LIQUORS TO BE ^ SOLD?THE STATE TO GET 50 PER CENT c PROFIT FROM COUNTY DISPENSERSHEAVY PENALTY ON RAILROADS FOR ILLEGALLY CARRYING 0 WHISKEY. a 'I Sec. 2. The Governor shall within thirty v lays from the approval of this act, appoint a U loinmissioner, believed by htm to bean ab- c italncr irom intoxicants, wuo Boan, unaer- c mch rules and regulat'onsas may be made by r ,he xtate board of control, purchase all intox- o calm? liquors for lawful Hale in this State, sivlng preference to manufacturers and brew- B ;rs In tbe state, and furnish the name to such persons as may he designated as dispensers hereof, to be sold as hereafter prescribed In .his act. Said commissioner shall reside and save his place of business In the city of Coljmtiia in this State, and bold his office two rears from appointment, and until another Is tppointed In his stead subject to removal for a ;ause by the State board or control. He shall b juallfy and be commissioned the same as c< ither officers, and receiving an annual salary tl if Sl.SOO, payable at the same time and in the e. ;ame manner as 16 provided for the payment t; >f salaries of State officers. He shall be al- P owed a bookkeeper, who shall be paid lo tbe ci wme manner a salary of 51,200 and such other n issUtants as In the opinion of the board of r< sontrol may be deemed necessary. He shall M lot sell to the county dispensers any intoxi P rating or fermented liquors except such as ? lave been tested by tbe chemist of the South tl JarniitiH College and declared to be pure and o ina<iulu*ratea. He shall not receive from ? laid county dispensers for such liquors sold J< io ihem more tban 50 per ceut. above the nel f' :ost thereof, and alt amounts so received by c! iltn from Bald sales shall be by him paid over ? o the Treasurer of the State monthly, under b inch rules as may be made by the State board >f control to insure the faithful return of the P nine ; and the State Treasurer shall keep a rr separate account with said lund, from which an be commissioner shall draw, from time to tl iine, upon warrants duly approved by the 'c( aid board, the amounts necessary to pay the '< xpenses Incurred in conducting the business if said agency. All ruifes and regulations :overning the said commissioner in the pur huse oi intoxicating liquors, or in the pernriiMfice of any of the duties of his office, vliere the same are not provided for by law, ,H hall be prescribed by a State board of conrol. composed of the Governor.theComptrol- ^ er General and the Attorney General. He ? hall, before entering upou the duties of his , iffice. execute a bond to the State Treasurer, L vlth sufficient sureties, to be approved by the Vttorney General, in the penal sum of SlO.fWO 5:; or the faithful performance of the duties ol lis office. In all purchases or sales of lutoxlating liquors made by said commissioner, as lontemplated in this act, the commissioner ,, hall cause a certificate to be attached to each r md every package containing said liquors, vhen the same is shipped to him from the >luco of purchase, or by him to the county IIspensers, certified by his official signature L md seal, which certificate shall state that the " lquors contained In said package have been urcbased by hlin for sale within the State of irv?-*?K Pai-Allno rvr tn Ko ohlnnml nn! r\f I ho State, under the laws of said state, and with- . tut such certificate any package containing , lquors which shall be brought Into the State /J. >r shipped out of the State or shipped from dace to place within the State by any raiload, express company or other common carier shall be regarded as Intended for unlaw- ,' ul sale, and upon conviction thereof such ^ lommon carrier shall be liable In a penalty of ** 500 for each offense, to be recovered against . aid common carrier in any court of compe- _ ent Jurisdiction by complaint proceedings to K >e instituted by the Solicitor for any circuit, , villi whom evidence of the violation may be b odned by any citizen having knowledge or nformalion of the violation; and any person tnowingly attaching or using such certificate without the authority of the commissioner, w ir any counterleit certificate for the purpose p >f securing the transporiatlon of any Intoxl- f. atlng liquors Into out of or within this Slate J" n violation of law, shall upon conviction hereof be punished by a fine of not less than .MiO Hnd Imnrlnonrntnt In the nenitenllarv " or not less thwn one year for euch offense. " >aid commissioner shall make a printed . luarterly stniement under oath,commencing tugust 1,1893, of all liquors sold byhim.enuDerating the different kinds and quantity of iach kind, the price paid and the terms 01 , >a.vment,and to whom sold. Also, thenames ' ?f the parties from whom the liquor was purhosed, and their place of business and date ; >f purchase, which statement shall be filed vith the State board of control. M 'I1E DISPENSER NOT ALLOWED TO OPEN SEALED PACKAGES?PACKAGES FROM HALF-PINT TO FIVE GALLONS. Sec. 3. The State commissioner shall before ^hipping any liquor to county dispensers muse the same to be put into packages of not u ess than one-half plat nor more than five gal- c ons, and securely seal the same, and It shall ? is unlawful for the county dispenser to trenk s my such package or open the same for any n .-K? 14 a uhnil doll Kir lha iukIi. ti ige only, and the purchaser shall not open p thesumeon the premises, provided this sec- 0 :lon shall not apply to malt liquors, shipped b In cases or bottles thereof or shipped in bar- b rels. o BOUNTY BOARD OF CONTROL ? HOW AF- ? POINTED -TERM OF OFFICE?RULES TO GOVERN. S Ci Sec. 4. It shall be the duty of the State o aoard of control to appoint a county board g *f control composed of three persons, be- s lieved by said board not lo be addicted to ? the use of intoxicating liquors, who shall e aold their office for a term or two years, and t until their successors tire appointed. Said r :ounty board of control shall be subject to d removal for cause by the State board or con- p trol. Said county board shall make such s rules as will be conducive to the best man- u ageroent ol the sale of intoxicating liquors Li In their respective counties: Provided, All t such rules shall be submitted to the State r t>oard and approved by them before adoption, t 3ald county board of control shall qualify l ind be commissioned the same as other of- r Elcers without fees therefor. |i rHE COUNTY DISPERSE!* MUST BUY HIS f I-IQUOR FROM THE STATE DISPENSER? PENALTY FOR ADULTERATION. Sec. 5. If any county dispenser, or his clerk, shall purchase any Intoxicating liquors rrom auy other person or persons In his or t Lhelr employ, or by his or their direction, , shall sell or otfer for sale any liquors other . than such as have been purchased from the J Stale Commissioner, or shall adulterate or s cause to be adulterated any intoxicating, r spirituous or muii iiijuuit* which no ui mcj tim.v keep for sale under this act, by mixing with the same any coloring matter or any drug or Ingredient whatever, or shall mix the name wliii other liquorR of different kind or quality, or with water,or shall sell or expose, for sale such liquors so adulterated, knowing it to be such, he or they shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and be tlned in a sum of not less than two hundred dollars or Imprisoned in the county Jail for not less than six rnonius. | WHEN PRESENT MCENSE MUST EXPIRE ? MAI/r AND VINOUS LIQUORS? RAIIsKOADS PUNISHED IN CERTAIN CASES. Sec.-G. Thai on and after the tho first day of July, 18U3.no person, firm, association or corporation shall manufacture for sale, sell or j ( keep for sale, exchange, barter or dispense any Intoxicating liquors lor any purpose: i whatever, otherwise than as provided in this j act. County dispensers, as herein provided, j shall alone be authorized to sell and dispense lUlOXlCaUDg liquur?, ujuu an uiudi wc j procured, as hereinafter provided, from tliej sonnty board of control: Provided, That no license for the sale of spirituous liquors now uithorlzed '.to be granted by municipal authorities shall be of any force or effect after he 30th day of June,1893: Provided, lurther, Phut manufacturers of distilled malt or vinous liquors who are doing business in the state shall be allowed to sell to no person in this .State except to the State commissioners ind to narlles outside of the State. Every package, barrel or bottle of such liquors shipped beyond the limits of this State shall.have hereon the certificate of the State c'ltumisilon^rs allowing same, and otherwise it shall >e liable to confiscation, and the ruilroad jarrylng It shall be punished as in section 2: \nd provided, that any person shall have the Ight to make wine for his or her own use rom grapes or other fruit. V PPM CATIOUS FOR COUNTY DISPENSER ? CONDITIONS TO SECURE POSITION?MUST NOT SELL AT MORE THAN 50 PER CENT. PKOFIT?HOND. Sec. 7. Applications for position of county lispensers shall be by petitions signed and iworn toby the applicant and filed with the xiunty board of control at leaRt ten days beore the meeting at which the application is i o be considered, which petition shall state lie applicant's name, place of residence, In I vhat business lie has been engaged two years i >revtous to filing petition; that he is a cltzen of the United States and of South Caro- < IIJU ; unit ut? utm ucvcr ua-u nujuu^cu >f violating the law relating to intoxicating Iquors, and is not a licensed druggist, a i ceeper of a hotel, eating house, saloon res- . aurantor place of public amusement, and I hat he is not addicted to the use of intox- i eating liquors as a beverage. This permit or j enewal thereof shall issue only on condition < hat the applicant shall execute to the county i reasurer a bond In the penal sum of three i lundred dollars, with good and sufficient : iuritles, conditioned that he will well and I ruly obey the laws of the State of South Car- < ilina now or hereinafter In force In relation to < he sale of intoxicating liquors; that he will i my all tines, penalties, damages and costs i hat may be assessed or recovered against lim for violation of such laws during Ihe : erm for which permit or renewal Is granted, tnd will not sell intoxicating liquors under lis permit at a charge exceeding fifty per ;ent. above the cost thereof. Said bond shall ' >e for the use of the county or for any vlo- I ation on the part of the obligor of the law ' elating to intoxicating liquors purchased or 1 old during the term (or which paid permit or ' he renewal thereof is granted. The said bond < hall be deposited with the county treasurer, < ind suit thereor. shall be brought at any time ' >y the solicitor or any person lor whose beD- I fit the same is given ; ana in case me con- > IliiouB thereof, or any of them, shall be vloated, the principal and sureties thereon shall ilso be jointly and severally liable for all civil Iamnge8, costs and Judgment that may be ibtulued against the principal in any civil ctlon brought by wile, child, purent, guar' llan, employer or other person, under the proislon of the luw. All other moneys collected r>r breaches of such oond shall ko Into the ounly treasury. Said bond shall beapproved y the county b< ard of control under the ules and laws applicable to the approval of , fflclal bonds. HSPENSARIES MUST BE AT THE COURT house ? a majority ok freehold voters must recommend?other { dispensaries may be estab- [ LISHED. 1 t Sec. 8. There may be one county dispenser t ppolnted for each county, whose place of ( slness shall be at the county seat of said s Dunty, except the clt.y of Charleston, where ( aere may be ten dispensers appointed, and t xcept for the city of Columbia, for the couu- j 7 ol Richland, where there may be three dis- j posers, whose Dlace of business shall be lo- c ated In such sections of said city as will be i lost convenient for the accommodation of i ssldents thereof. At least ten days before tie ttrst day of the meeting at which the up- i llcatlons for the position of county dispenser re considered, the applicant shall die with lie county board of control, and a copy theref with the clerk of court, in support of t he s Dplication, 8uc? a petition, signed by a ma- I )rlty,B? is provided for in section 7, of the s reebold voters of the incorporated town or t Ity in which the permit Is to be issued, and t ach person aforesaid shall sign said petition F y his own true name and signature, atid s late that each before signing has read said f etitlon and understands the contents and f leaning thereof and 1b well and personally ? equalised with the applicant: Provided, lat in the Judgment of the county board of ?nlrol other dit-pensarles may be established 1 any county or other towns. TSPENSER'S OATH?HIS TERM OF OFFICE? MAY BE REMOVED. S?c. 9. ir the application for the position * ( couuty dispenser be granted, it shall not 1 tsue until the applicant shall make and sub- e ;rlbe on oath before the clerk of the county , nard of oontrol, which shall be endorsed ' pon the bond, to the effect and tenor fol low- J ig: "I, ,do solemly swear (or af- J rm) that I will well and truly perform nil J, d singular the conditions of the within ; ond, and keep and perform the trust confid- f 1 In me to purchase, keep and sell intoxicatig liquors. I will not sell, give or furnish to ? tiy person any Intoxicating liquois other- * ise than is provided by law, and especially ? will not sell or furnish intoxicating liquors ? > any person whojs not known to me per- , >nally, or duly identified, nor to any minor, ? no.xicmeu pereuu, ui pciruun wuu aic m tut ubit of becoming intoxicated, and I will 9 take true, full and accurate returns to tbe ' >unty board of control the first Monday of ich montb of all certificates and requests f lade to or received by me as required by law [ uring tbe preceding month; and such re- J arns shall show every sale and delivery of * ich liquors made by or for me duriDg the J lonth embraced therelD, and tbe trae slgtia- ~ ire to every request received and granted: , ad such returns shall show all the Intoxicat- l( lg liquors sold or delivered to any and every Jerson as returned." Upon taking said oath n d filing bond as hereinbefore provided, the ? juuty board of control shall Issue to him a ? ermit authorizing him to keep and sell Id- * >x lea ting liquors, as In this act provided; : nd every permit so granted *ball specify the * ullding, giving street and Duraoer, or ioca- " on, in wbicb intoxicating liquors may be ~ >ld by virtue of tbe same, and tbe length of E me in which the came shall he In force, J hicb in no cape shall exceed twelve months. * ermits granted under this act shall be deem- ? 1 trusts reposed in ihe recipients thereof not ? s a matter of right, but of confidence, and jj lay be revoked upon sufficient showing by ? rder of tbe county board of control; and c pon tbe removal of any county dispenser, or pon demand of the county board of control, 1 e shall immediately turn over to the said aunty board of control all liquors and other roperty In his possession belonging to the tate or county. Said county board of con- 1 ol shall be charged with tbe duty of prose- f uting the county dispenser, or any of his mployes, who may violate any ot tbe provl- ? ions of this act. r UST KEEP BOOKS? ItECOHD IiOJS'DS AND OTII- t I KK PAPERS?COUNTY HOARD TO MEET 1 ONCE A MONTH?DISPENSER PAY f REGULATED?PROFITS DIVIDED t BETWEEN TOWN AND COUNTY. 1 Sec. 10. The county board of control shall : se as their office the office of the county oinmlssloners of their respective counties, nd the clerk of the board of county commit- f loners shall serve as their clerk. They shall J reserve, as part of the records and files of j heir office, all petitions, bonds and other pa- 1 ers perialninK to the granting or revocation " ' ..?.l WAnonlfohlnhnnl/c In t I Jirillllw.nnu ncr|. ^..uau.v ... onds and permits shall be recorded. Tbe 1 ooks shall be turnlshed by tbe county like * ther public records. The county board of * ontrpl shall designate or provide a suitable 1 lace In which to sell the liquors, and shall * urnish or grant permits to purchase from the ' itiite commissioner such liquors as shall be lecessary. The members of the county board ' f control shall meet once a month, or oftenr on the call of tbe chairman, and lor their ervlce they shall each receive a per diem of 2,?ind5cent8 mileage each way, and their lerk shall receive 82 per day for the days ac- ? ually employed as such, but. tbey shall not c ecelve compensation for more than thirty t lays in one year. They shall, upon the ap- i iroval of the State board ot control, employ I uch assistants for the county dispenser as i ~-e, 'PhnAAimiv /llum.ncop on<l I lis associates shall receive such compensa I ton as the Slate board of control may deter- t nine. All profits after paying all expenses of 1 he county dispensary shall be paid one-half < 0 the county treasury and one-half to the i aunicipul corporations In which It may be I ocated, such settlemeuts to be monthly i I :ducational qualification?no minor, ( ok person of intemi'kkatk ha hits, (.'an ( get liquor?must require identification, if applicant is unknown. j Sec. 11. Before selling or delivering any In i oxlcatlng liquors to any person, a request i oust be presented to ttie eoi.nty dispenser, I muled or written in ink, dated of the true < late, stating the age and residence of the i igner for whom and whose use the liquor is ! equlred, the quantity and kind requested. I iud his or her true name and residence, aud, < vliere numbered, by street and number. If io | 1 city, and the request r?liall be signed by the i ipplicatil III his own true name and signa- i ure,attested by tbe county dispenser or his i :!erk who receives and tiles the request. In i ils osvn true name uud signature and In his I >wn handwriting. l!ut (lie request shall he i el used if the county dispenser tilling it per- i tonally knows the person applying Is n I inuor, that he is Intoxicated, or that he is in , [lie liabltof using Intoxicating liquors toun xeess; or If I lie applicant is not so person a 1y known to said county dispenser before filing saltl order or delivering *n!d liquor, he ihall require identification. an>i the stale item or H rename siou irusi.'vuriiiy pensuu ui :<>od character aiid habits, known personally lo In in, that the applicant Ik not a minor, and is uot in the habit of using Intoxicating liquors to an excess. REQUESTS To BUY LIQUOR MUST UK IN FOKM, LIKE A CHECK?MUTILATED Oil UNUSED CHECKS TO BE ACCOUNTED FOB. Sec. 12. Requests for the purchase of liquor liall be made upon blanks furnished by the * .'Vl countv auditor. In packages of one hundred tl ench, to the county dispensers irom ume lu p time as the same shall be needed, and shall ci he numbered consecutively by the auditor, si The blanks aforesaid shall be furnished to the h county auditor by the Slate Board of Control o In uniform books like blank checks, aud the si dat^ of delivery shall be endorsed by the gi county auditor on each book, and receipt g taken therefor and preserved in his office, a The county dispenser shall preserve the ap- p plication In the original form and book, ex- si cept the filing oi the blanks therein, until re- b turned to the county auditor. When return o * " 41? """ " * uhall on. M tbereoi is maue, uiccuuuti uuunu. ............ .. dorse thereon the date of return, and tile anil c< preserve the same, to be used In the quarterly it settlements between the county dispenser SI and the county treasurer. All unused or It mutilated blanks shall bo returned or ac* n counted for before other blanks are Issued to si such county dispensers. tl ti MONTHLY RETURNS?FORM OF OATH. Tl Sec. 13. Ou or before the tenth day of each month, each county dispenser shall make full returns to the county auditor of all requests filled by him and his clerks during the preceding month upon blanks to be furnished by the State boark of control for the pur- 8< pose, and accompany the same with an oath. 81 July taken and subscribed before the county ?.( nuditor or a notary public, which shall be In 11 the following form: I. , being w duly sworn, state on oath that the rpquesw c< for liquors herewith returned are all that Hf were received and filled at my place of busl- 11 ness, under my permit during the month of JJ , l.S?; that I have carefully preserved Uie same, ana um> m?jr weie micu up, r.^ueu xnd attested at the dale shown thereon, as provided by law ; that said requests were All- , ed l?y delivering the quantity and kind ol II- J? 3u0.sK required, and that no liquors have been * sold or dispensed under my permit during ?v said month except as shown by the requests , ' herewith returned, and that I have faithfully observed and complied with tbe provisions fr if my bond and oath taken by me, thereon j? endorsed, and with all the laws relating to my duties In the premises. PENALTY FOR DISPENSER'S FAILURE TO ,r MAKE MONTHLY RETURNS. "j Sec. 14. Upon failure of any county dlspen- a' !er to make the returns to the auditor as 85 iiereln required, It shall be the duty of said P1 ludltorto report such failure to the county oourd of control, and the said board of con- w irol, shall Immediately summon said delln- 11 }uent county dispenser toappear before them ind show cause why his permit should not be 11 revoked ; and If the cause shall not be shown e{ o the satisfaction of tho county board of cod- 81 ;rolt they shall Immediately annul said per- 8' nit and give public notice thereof; and tbe P> solicitor shall proceed to enforce the pena'tles sressrlbed In this net for such violation igalnst said county dispenser at the next cc succeeding term ot court of the county In d( which such permit Is held, and any county <J' lispenser who shall sell or dispense any Inloxicatlns liquors after his permit shall have *r. >een revoked shall, upon conviction thereof, oI 3e fined not less than 8500, and be Imprisoned P' n the county jail for six months. ec P' fHE DISPENSER'S BOOKS MUST SHOW HIS al WORK, AND be EXAMINED by GRAND JURY. ' J(! 8ee. 15. Every county dispenser shall keep 1 strict account of all liquors received by him rom the State commissioner, In a boot kept P' ' u?. fo or tnai purpose, wmcu outtn insruujcctinau lrnes to the Inspection of the circuit sollci- J* or, and peace officer or grand Jury of the lounty or of any citizen, and such book shall ltl ihow the amount and kind of liquors pro- m :ured, the date of receipt and amount sold. J"c he amount on hand or each kind for each j" nontb. Such book shall be produced by the jarty keeping the same, to be used as evi- al lence on trial of any prosecution against n< lira. on notice duly served that the same will 11 >e required as evidence. -IQUOR SELLERS TO BE PUNISHED FOR HAV- CC ING UNITED STATES .LICENSE. D< 8U Sec. lfl. The payment of the United States It peclal tax as a liquor seller, or notice of any cc dnd in any place of resort, or in any store or at bop, indicating that intoxicating liquors are gt here sold, kept or given away, shall be beld cc o be vrima facie evidence that the person or hi >ersohs paying naid tax and the parties are it ellers of intoxicating liquors,and unless salfl la >erson or parties are selling under permit as m described by this act tbey shall be punished fa is provided for by this act. pi m JRUGGISTS TO PAY ONLY TEX l'ER CENT. |(j PROFIT?WHAT IS REQUIRED OF DRUG- Vl GISTS?SEVERE PENALTY FOR VIO- 10 LATION Of LAW. cc Sec. 17. Licensed druggists conducting drug ?! lores and not holding permits, and manufacurers of proprietary medicines, are hereby P., LUthorlzed to purchase of county dispensers if the counties of their residence intoxicating ?' iquors (not including malt) for the purpose tf compounding medicines, tinctures and exracis that cannot be used as a beverage. Such permit holders shall not charge such 11- T, in rva?? ion? not nrnflto enaea arugginuj ?v Ko. Uv. F.v~.. or liquors so Bold. Such purchaser shall cpep a record of the use* to which the seme ire devoted, giving the kind and quantity so ised.and on or before the tenth of each calen- i lar month they shall make and file with the I ounty auditor, and with the county board of df ontrol, sworn reports of the preceding calen- of lar month, giving a fall and true statement of th he quantity and kinds of such liquors pur- fa based and used, the uses to which the same n> u?ve been devoted, and giving the names of le ounty dispenser from whom the same was u mrcbased, and the dates and quantities so pi mrcbased, together with an invoice of each sii rind still In stock and kept for such com- le toundings. If said licensed druggist sell, bar- fl< er, give away or exchange, or In any manner sfc llspose of, said liquors, or use the same for pt ny purpose other than authorized In this sec- vl Ion,.he shall, upon conviction before any sii ;ourt of General Sessions, torfelt his license tb md be liable to all penalties, prosecutions ,nd proceeding at lawand In equity provided ti gainst persons selling without permit, and ipon such conviction the clerk of court shall, Plltun ten uay? uuer ?ui-ii juu6ii.c.n ransmlt to the board of pharmaceutical exminers the certified record thereof, upon re- P' elptof which the sold board shall strike the 08 lame of the said druggist from the list of 01 )harmacl8t8 and cancel his certificate. Pro- w 'Ided, That nothing herein contained shall be >n onstrued to authorize the manufacture or sa ale of any preparation or compound, under a' .ny name, form or device, which may be used P< is a beverage which Is Intoxicating in its 111 haracter. cc in 'IFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS TO BUY STOCK? 8t HOW REPAID. n Sec 18. That the sum of fifty thousand dol- P' ars, if so much be necessary, Is hereby appro- cl >rlated /or the purpose of purchasing and ol 1,1 upplylng liquors to be distributed to county 01 llspensers under the provisions of ibis act., to ?! >e expended by the Slate Treasurer upon the PJ equlsltlon of the State commissioner, with st he approval of the State board of control. ol >rovlded. That the amounts advanced to each P1 :ounty dispenser snail oe gonsmereu man* iu >e refunded out of the profits derived from rc he siilesof liquors by the county dispenser *' herein. *0 FALSE SIGNATURES?HEAVY PENALTIES* ?' til Sec. lfl. If any person shall make any false It >r fictitious signature, or sign any name other ni haD his or her own to any paper required to In >e signed by this net. without being author- A zed so to do, or make any false statement In 01 iny paper, request or application signed to k >rocure liquors under this act, the person so qi trending shall be guilty of a misdemennor, c? md upon conviction therefor shall be punish- ui id by a tine of not less than one hundred <lol- pi ars nor more than five hundred dollars and n; - * ??? ha iinnpiunnOfl nnl IpRH I) SOBl Ol pnig?CUIiUII, VI UO l...1/..rvMV- ? ban thirty days nor more than six months. ^ fALSK OATH TO HE PUNISHED AS PERJURYMUST NOT BUY FROM ANY BUT STATE COMMISSIONER. H| Sec. 20. If any county dlspenseror his clerk jjihall make false oath touching any in a Iter relulred to he sworn to under the provisions of ^ his act. the person so offending shall upon c, :onvletion therefor be punished as provided u >y law for perjury. If any couuty dispenser, inder the law, shall purchase or procure any le ntoxlcatlng liquors from other person than .he State commissioner, or make any false reurn 10 the county auditor, or use any request 'or liquors for more than one sale, In any suoh jase he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon convicllon punished by a Ineof not less than 8100 nor more than $")00, ind imprisoned In the county Jail for not less than ninety days nor more than one year for jach offense. ^ XUIt ROOMS MUST NOT DISPENSE WHISKEY. Ill Sec 21. Every person who shall, directly or jr indirectly, keep or maintain, by himself or by jj lounr'iat tni? nr eomhln Ini; with others, or who diull In any manner aid, assist or abet iu k keeping or maintaining any clul) roomoroth- j.' sr place in which nny intoxicating liquors are received or kept for the purpose of barter or <ale as a beverage, or for distribution or division among the members of any club or asso- ^ elation, by any means whatever, and every person who Khali barter, sell, or assist or abet Q| unoiher in barterlni; or celling, any Intoxi- ^ siting liquors so received or kept, shall be e, ilnemed guilty of a misdemennor, and upon sj L-onviction thereof, lor t he tirsl oUenBC, be pun- "tl Ished by a fine of not less than one hundred h dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, i., ....I K?? (mnrluaniiiniil \ t\ I I ?i? mill II f V illiS lint. less limn ninety days nor more limu one year. Ci "ltl.INI* THiEKS" DKC'IjARKI) A NUISANCE J1 THAT MAY MB AltATEI), AND I'UOI'BKTY CON KIS4CATED?OKKBN1JKKS TO GO ft TO THE PENITENTIARY. * Sec. 22. All places where intoxicating liquors ure sold, bartered or given nwuy In vlo M i..ti/M> t\t i iii-i nr u-liore nnrsnns urn norm 11 led to resort, for I lie purpose of drinking in- G toxicating liquors as a beverage, or where in- ci toxicatlng liquors are kept for sale, barter or cl delivery In violation of this act, aro hereby s? declared to be common nuisances; and If the existence of such nuisance be established, either In a criminal or equitable action, upon the Judgment of a court, or Judge having Ju- >' rlsdiction, finding such place to be a nuisance, H( / le sheriff, his deputy, or any constable of the roper county or city where the same Is lor ited, shall be directed to shut up and-.abate / jch place by taking possession thereof, If be | us not already done so, under ihe provisions f this act; and by taking possession of all J0I1 JniOXlCIlMUg liquuia iuiiiiu iiiciciii, ??,ather with all signs, screens, bars, bottles, losses and other property used in keeping nd maintaining such-nuisance; and such ersonal property so taken possession ot jail, after Judgment against said defendant, e forthwith confiscated to the HUite, and the tvner or keeper thereof shall, upon con vieon, be adjudged guilty of maintaining a immon nuisance, and shall, for the flrst ofinse, be puuisbed by a flue of not less than .00 nor more than Sl.000, or by imprisonment ) the county Jail of not less than ninety days or more than one year, and for each succesve offense be punished by imprisonment in 10 penitentiary for a period not exceeding ivo years nor less thaD one year. * hp: alleged keeper of a "blind tiger" to be summarily dealt with?he is presumed to be guilty. . Sec. 28. The Attorney General, the circuit ollcitor, or any citizen of the county where jch nuisance exists, or is kept or inalntain1, may maintain an action In the name of le btate to abate and perpetually enjoin the ime. The injunction shall be granted at the )mmencemeut of the action in the usual tanner of granting Injunctions, except that le affidavit or complaint, or both, may be lade by the Attorney General, his assistant r the solicitor of the circuit, upon Jnformaou or be.lef, and 110 bond shall be required; tid if an affidavit shall be presented to the >urt or fudge, stating or showing that lnlox ??u|> uijwuic, mu1uv1.1i..v ? re kept,.for sale, or are sold, bartered or Iven away on the premises, particularly escribing the same where such nuisance Is icatcd, contrary to law, the court or Judge lust at the time of granting the Injunction sue his ordern, commanding the officer servig the writ of injunction, at the time of such trvice, diligently search the premises and irefuliy Invoice all the articles found therei, used in or about the carrying on cf the lawful business, for which search and InDicing Bald officer shall receive the fees now I lowed by law for serving an injunciioh. If ich officer upon search shall And upon such remises any Intoxicating liquor, or liquors r any kind, In quantities going to show it as for purpose of sale or barter, be shall irn the same over to the sheriff of the coun' to abide the final Judgment of the conrt in le action (the expenses of holding to be tax 1 as part or me costs 01 me action;; uuu ich officer shaU also take and bold posseson of all personal property found on such remises. The finding of such Intoxicating quors on such premises, with satisfactory /iden^e that the same was being disposed of tntrary to this act, shall be pi-ima facie evi ince of the nuisance complained of. Lljotb seized as hereinbefore provided, and the 28sols containing them, shall not be taken om the custody of the officer In possession ' the same by any writ of replevin or other rocess while the proceedings herein provldI are pending; and final Judgment in such roceedings In favor of the plaintiff, shall, in 1 cases, be a bar to all suits against such fleer or officers for recovery of any liquors ilzed, or the value of the same, or for damres alleged to arise by reason of the seizure id detention thereot. Any person violating le terms of any injunctlou granted in such -oceedings shall be punished for contempt, r the first oirense, by a fine of not less than ro hundred dollars nor more than one lousaud dollars, and by imprisonment In le county Jail not less than ninety days nor ore than one year. In case judgment is ndered in iavor of plaintiff in any action 'onght under the provisions of this section, le court or Judge rendering the same shall so render Judgment for a reasonable attorjy's fee in such action in favor of the plain tt, nnd against tbe delendauts therein, hlch attorney's fee shall bo taxed and colcted as tbe otber coKts therein and when llected and paid to tbe attorney or attorjy8 of tlie plalntltT therein: Provided. If icb attorney be the State's attorney or solictor, such attorney's lee shall be paid Into tbe ? tunty treasury. Iu contempt proceedings Ising out of the violation of any injunction 'anted under tbe provlslous of this act, the lurt, or, In vacation, the Judge thereof, shall ive the power to try summarily and punish _ te party or parties guilty, as required by T w. The affidavit* upou which tl?e attach- f cut lor contempt Issues shall make a prima ' cie case for the State. The accuseu may ead in the same manner as to an indict ent in bo fur as the same is applicable. Ev- F ence may be oral, or In tbe form of affida- f ts, or both ; the defendant may be required | i mane answers 10 mierruguu ve?, riuin ritten or oral, as In the discretion of the >urtorJudge may seem proper; the defend* it nhuli not necessarily be discharged upon is denlal.ol tbe facts slated In the moving ipers. The clerk of the court shall, upon fl le application of either party, Issue subpce fl is Tor witnesses, and except as above set rth tbe practice In such contempt proceedbs shall conform as nearly as may to tbe "E actlce in the court of Common Pleas. IE DUTY OF SHERIFFS AND THE DEPUTIES AS TO "BUND TAGERS"?THEIR OFFICES MAY BE FORFEITED ON FAILURE TO DO THEIR DUTY. Sec. 24. It shall be the duty of sheriffs puty sheriffs and constables having notice tbe violation of any of tbe provisions of isactto notify the circuit solicitor of tbe ni nf Riinh violation, and to furnish him the lines of nny witnesses within their know* dge by whom such violation can be proven. 1 any such officer shall willfully fall to com- J y with the provisions of this section, he ei lall. upon conviction, be fined in a sum not V\ ss than one hundred dollars nor more than pi /e hundred dollars; and such conviction no tall be a forfeiture ol the office held by such pi irson; and the court before whom such con- ai ctlon Is had shall, In addition to the Impo- ol tion of the due aforesaid, order and adjudge yi e forfeiture of his said office. sn IE TRANSPORTATION OF WHISKEY INCURS PENALTIES?WHISKEY NAY BE SEIZED. Sec. 25. No person shall knowingly bring to this State, or knowingly transport lrom ace to place within this State, by wagon, rt or other vehicle, or by any other means . mn/in r\f /inrrioao onv fntn*ios*tln?? llnnnrK 1th the intent to sell the same In tills State i violation of law, or with Intent that the me shall be sold by any other person, or to d any other person In such sale, under a jnalty of SfiOO and costs for each offense, and I addition thereto shall be imprisoned in tbe rnnty Jail for one year. In default of payent of said fine and costs the party shall iffer an Additional Imprisonment for oue 7 ;ar. Any servant. ai?ent or employee of any ill road corporation, or of any express cominy, or of any persons, corporations or astoatlons, doing business In this State as comion carriers, who shall remove any intozilittle liquors from any railroad car, vessel other vehicle of transportation, at iny (j lace other than the usual and established atlons, wharves, depots or places of business f such common catMc-s " tthin some Incor- "I irated city or town, where there is a dispen- -I try. Or WHO Mia.ii nm III >n uuuncub lu nuuii ^ unoval, shall be sir Jurt to a penalty of $50 id Imprisonment f-r tlii'iy days for every 8? ich offense: Pro\i.ini, i hut said penalty 01 mil not apply to any liquor In transit when tl tanged from car to car to facilitate transporitlon. All such liquors Intended for unlaw- ec 11 sale In this State may be seized in traus- tj It, and proceeded against as if it were un- ^ iwfully kept and deposited In any place, nd any steamboat, sailing vessel, railroad, express company, or other corporation, nowlngly transporting or bringing such 11iior Into the State, shall be punished upon mviction by a tine of Ave hundred dollars 133 id cost for each offense. Knowledge on the L irt of any authorized agent of such compa- e, y shall be deemed knowledge of the compaV. )NSTARLE8 TO ENFORCE THIS LAW, AND P1 HEREIN IS TIIK KEY TO THE WHOLE THING. Sec. '20. The Governor rfball have power to ppolnt constables, at the compensation of " lor each day of actual services, to euforce c ie provisions of this act. S Sec. 27. No law now In effect prohibiting *ie sale of Intoxicating liquors In any of the luntles or towns of this State Is repealed by i Is act. Sec. 28. All acts or parts of acts Inconslsnt with this act are hereby repealed. B AN OLD MAN GONE. I rr vl Dentil of Ucoree Wealey Cromer. J. G.W.Cromer, alter being confined to his 3d for about u month, died at Ills home, four ei ?ir\f ,V Khnuilln luuf Sinndov nlirllf. ecembcr 2o, is92. He was born June 4, 1812, i the same neighborhood in which he has v*d all his life. He leaves seven children, namely: Mrs. ugenia Youug, Mrs. Fannie E. Davis, Miss lorence Cromer, Mrs. Cornelia Mi Her, George ,. Cromer, John D. Cromer, James Isaac romer, all ol whom live in this county. In early life Mr. Cromer inherited some loney. Energy and good business methods, nd increased his estate until at the breaking at of the war he was one of the wealthiest ten In the county. Although much of his itate was swept away by the war, yet he ived much from the wreck and lias been all letime in comtortable circumstances,and at C? Is death owned about two thousand acres of ,IIU. Mr. Cromer was always regarded as an lion!t man in his dealings, and when he sold uything lie always gave good weight and ul measure. _ He was In good health all his life, and sufred only from a fall from his horse in 187-1, fl hen he dislocated his hip joint, which ne- n jssltated llie uso of crutches ever afterward. M The executors are James M. Youug, J. D. 11 ller, George A. Cromer. The deceased was buried at the Kellar T rave Yard yesterday, where two wives pre?ded him. Kev. Mr. Bays of the Methodist liurch at this place conducted the funeral H jrvlces. I v m . 0 Everybody should sow oats. Call and get u our seed or pure rust proof red oats. I'. lto3nberg & Co, -1Z?. 'Catch, then, 0 * fie In When dear old I or uttered this, hou] valuable as minutes utes as seconds. Split seconds wer i ^ nisicau ui wic ia?i t of those days had 01 stage coach. Now a your missing a trai] loss of thousands, pe thousands, and may ] Any way you take money, therefore the watch is almost a ne< A full line of El Paillard's Watches cased in gold or sih mented, &c. Chatt* Styles. A WATCH I CHRISTMAS PRESE that will last and be R. B. HE GEE THE iC ARMERS MUTUAL. Sit Insurance Association! thi FOR ? q iBBEVILLE COUNTY, S. G. ; na i ti i i p , ii. r? i_ r/i iy tne reopie ana ior me reopie. ~ For Isolated Property Only. g. No Salaried Officers to Support. No Capitalists to Enrich, . ^ No Loss, No Expense, j1 tic 1HIS plan oI Insurance enables the farmers L of Abbeville county to lnsnre their prop ty against the destructive elements of Fire, Mnd and Lightning "AT COST." It Is slm- . Iy a protective association In which each lember Is legally obligated to bear hla or her ro rata portion of any loss that may occur to ay member. A careful estimate of the cost r this plan (covering a period of eighteen ears) Is but one dollar and a half per thou- T tnd per annum. A For further Information address J. S. C. CARPENTER, lien. Agt., unesier, a. \j. Ei DAVID AIKEN, J Local Agt, Coronaca, S. C. m' Dec. 14,1892, tf on * in Master's Sale. 'he State of South Carolina, lai bo COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. at oi Qorainfii, Mary Sherod.? iaia quciuu cv ?? 0 Partition. j* Co 3y VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF SALE aD tade In the above stated case, I will offer for i lie at public outcry at Abbeville C. H., S. C., on 3 SALEDAY IN JANUARY, 1893, within no ie legal hours of sale, the following describ1 property, situated In said State and Conn- j to wit: All that tract or parcel of land, _ nown as the Bearden Tract, containing Seventeen (17) Acres, j lone hnnnileH hv lands of Anna C. awton, John Lawton, Tullls Tract and o*h s. TERMS OF SALE.?Cash. Purchaser to ly for papers. J. C. KLl'GH, Master. Dec. 10,1S92,3t ' B " mi State of South Carolina, 2 *1.1 :n_ n AUUCVlliO UUUllby. pr to luthenibal & BIckart, Plaintiff, against F. C. Perry and others, Defendants. 3y VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF COURT T. lade In the above case, I will sell at Abbe- m ITU tile C. H.,S. C., on the SECOND (2nd) day of w \NUARY, 181)3, between the hours of 11 A. [.and 3 P. >1., the following personal prop- ^ ty: P3 1 BILLIARD TABLE, 1 POOL TABLE, BAR COUNTER and SIDE BOARDS, _ LAMPS. CHAIRS, COOLER, m 2 SIIOW CASES, STOVE, and other BAR ROOM FIXTURES. Also a lot of WHISKIES. BEER and WINES. In Also a lot of CIGARS. Parties deslriug to examine the above goods in do so, and may buy at private sale. J TERMS-Cash. aD F. W. R. NANCE, ofJ Sheriff Abbeville County, lie Dec. 17.1S91.21 ] TOCKHOLDERS MEETING! a A rational Bank of Abbeville S Br ^HE regular annual meeting of the stock- in t holders of the National Bank of Abbe- 8'1 llle will be held in Its banking house at 12 clock on TUESDAY, the tenth day of Jan- 1 ary, 1803. ? BENJ. S, BARNWELL, ] Pec. II, 1892,? Cashier. 8? ^ Catch ? a v-.:js3 ?iit Hour!" ; Sam Johnson read l*s were hardly as are now, and mln. , ' ' '' e unheard of, and sxpress, the people ily the lumbering second may mean n; may mean the rhaps hundreds of mean life or death. * 5 It seconds mean purchase of a good cessity. m grin, Waltham, and at HENNEMAN'S rer, diamond ornailaine and regular MAKES THE BEST INT. Something axmrarriatfld. NNEMAN, ENVOOD, S. O. Sheriff's Sale. T If aAUa* Ai*a Inal 1 \11 Vjilla IT^T ?j iuuuruco ajaiuoi v? n ?i v?*?# w cation. " &Y VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION TO MB rected, In the above stated ease, I will sell to e highest bidder, at Pabllo Auction, within e legal hoars of sale, at Abbeville 0. H., 8. on MONDAY, the 2nd day. of JANUARY D? 1883, all the right, title and Interest of J. . Wells in the following described property, wit: All that tnftt or paroel of land,alt* te, lying and being In Smithvllie township anty of Abbeville, State of Sooth Carolina, t tainlng x Hundred & Ninety-Six Acres, ire or less, bounded by the Morton Mil aot and lands of the Estate of Jamee M J rrln and others. Levied on and to be sold as the property of W. Wells, to satisfy the aforesaid Execa>n and costs. TERMS?Cash. r. W. R. NANCE, Sheriff Abbeville County. Dec. 8.1892,8t Master's Sale, he State of South Carolina, county OF ABBEVILLE. COUfiT or OOHKON PLMAB. , ise A. Dendy a*alnat E. Fannie Allen et al. Iy virtue of an obde& of 8ale ide In the above stated case, I will offer for. le at public outcry at Abbeville C. EL, 8. C., SALE DAY IN JANUARY. 1868, wlthtbe legal hours or sale, tbe following de lbed property, situate In said State and unty, to wit: All tbat tract of parcel of id, known as tbe Dendy Lot No. 1, with tbe lldlngs thereon, containing One (1) Acre, >re or less, bounded by lands of Abbeville nd, Loan and improvement company, J.? tbran, P. Rosenberg & Co., and Main Street d Public Square. ?ERMS OF SALE?Will be made known application to tbe Master and will be an* unced on day of sale. J.' C. KLUGH, Master. )ec. 12,1892, 3t - ?Master's Sale, lie State of Sonth Carolina. ~ - -25 COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE, COURT or COMMON PL*AS, o. 8. Wilson, et al, Admrs, da, against Susan E. Graydon et al.?Foreclosure. Y VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF SALE ade in the above stated case, I will offer for le at public outcry at Abbeville C. H., 8. CL, SALEDAY IN JANUARY, 1898, within e legal hours of sale, the following described operty, situate In said State and Ooanty, wit: All that tract or parcel of land In the tvn of Greenwood, containing hree-Fourths (3-4) of One Acre, 3re or less, bounded by lands of M. A. E. aller and by Mechanics street. rERMS OF SALE?Cash. Parshaser to y for papers. J. C. KLUGH, Master. [)m. 10,1802, St he State of South Carolina. COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE. PROBATE COURT. the matter of tbe Estate of J. Ramsey Black, Deceased. Petition for Settlement aod Discbarge. E. LOMAX, as Administrator for said p uiiuiv uaviug npfjicu d discharge, [t is Okdkred, That Thursday, the 6th day January next be fixed for granting the rof prayed for. J. FULLER LYON, Dec. 5,1892, It J udge Probate Court. state of Bev. W, H. Hanckel. , LL persons having claims against theEsL tate of the late Rev. Win. H. Hanckel ill present the same duly attested to Messrs. euDoim & nneu, Attorneys ai law, s> oad street. Charleston, 8. C., and all those debted will make paymeDt to the under* ;neu. CHARLES F. HANCKEL, JR., Executor, Adger's wharf, Dec. 8,1S93, 3t Charleston, 8. C. Blankets, blankets,; blankets, at timlth & ms, from 75c. to $8 a pair.