The Abbeville press and banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, April 10, 1895, Image 5

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The Press and Banner AIJBEYILLE. S.C. CS^Publlsbed every Wednesday at S- u Jear ia advance. Wednesday, April 10, 1895. The LKtrnry C'liili. The Literary 0:ub was entertained last Frld ?y uigiit in a must eloijueul manner ai tnc iii.-piui.bie Home of our much respected le.Jow citizen, Prof. Bailey. A lull utteuuauce was present. Dr. F. K. Harrison read iheessayof tlieeveu iui?, 1 tie subject being autitoxhie iu Hie trealmeuloi diyuieria. This treatment lias very much reduced I tie mortality trotu dipthcrid, whet ever tried. 1'he Doctor believer that isnliloxiuc will be as valuable ill the pi t? veil lion auu cure ot uipiheria, as the imoc-iiiaiiou oi vaccination, against small pox. Tue e>say was one 01 unusual Interest to the members. Judge .McGuvruu lb the next essayist as wen us the next host, lie will write about the J.aurens I.anas. Dentil of Oeorict* K. .fleCasliiii. George B. McCasiau of the vicinity oi Troy, died on April 1, lHJlfi, of I he effects oi lltegiij.. Jilt) end cume white he was at the home ot his brotber-iu-Iaw, Mr. A. B. Kennedy , who was a gallaot soldier in the Nineteen uegiuieut, and tougbt Hie battles of his country with \<uoraud heroism. J'ue deceased was bur leu at Lower Long C.ilie. K?*v. It. F. Bradley and llev. VV. X. SiOail conducted the luneral services. Splendid Slock. The copy of (.'apt. L. \V. White's advertisement was not received until last night. That is the reason It occupies so little space, but >ou loo it lor it all the s tine. He has tor t wen-1 l.V years heeu distinguished lor his excellent j Utsie and good judgment iu laying in uik goods, and Mis iamiliarity with llie Wants oi the people enable niui to buy to please each individual cu?turner. He will be glad to s?-e you, and show you the nicest and cheapest ootids mat he has ever orought to Abbeville. Another Firm in the Jubilee. The firm of A. M. Hill & Sons was through I a mistake omitted irotn the list of advertisers. This enterprising firm will make a special-1 ty of their fruit department. Mr. Will 11 ill is designing a most artistic banner. .Harried. April 7,189.r>, nl the residence of Mr. W. T. j Stewart, in Abbeville, by Kev. W. H. Arlall, | Mr. R. W. Smith and Miss Elizabeth Yar- i borough. Cottoleue. Fresh lot Cottolene Just in, in 1,3, Hi and 50 lbs. tin pails. Abbeville Supply Co. j Brltt Glenn, a negro man who was once a ' train hand on the Columbia acd CJreen vine : railroad, aged about '(."> years, recently killed j two men in Jacksonville, Florida, and wounded others, resisting ariest. The Income tax law has been sustained by the Supreme Court In all but twcPprovMous, (lie tax on renin, and on tbe bonds of State county and town. That knocKsout ba>f the anticipated revenue. Mk. and Mrs. JamesT. Latimer.of Lowndesvilie, speut l?*t Sunday In town, with tbelr brother Mr. J. H. Latimer. Rev. B. M. Cheatham will preach at Lebanon on Sabbttib the 14il) Inst., ui 11 o'ciock a. m. We had rain and wind on Sunday. Sunday night was rainy and stormy. Dr. Latas, stopped lu Abbeville on his way between tils home and Due West. Trial Justice Hollingswortn, of Hue West, whs in town last week. Dr W. T. Jones, of Cokesbury, was in town last Monday. Hon. J. e. Toon was in town a few days ago. "The new shortening" takes only half as' much as of the best pure leaf lard. Abbeville Supply Co. Come and get our prices when buying groceries ot any kind. Also canned goods of all kinds. Abbeville Supply Co. Gold dust washing powder at tbe Supply Co Don't forget to paint, your buggy this! spring wltb some of Speed's Ready mixed j )<aint. It contains Varnish Unamel and Dryer. P. B. Speed. When you waiitn bottle of any of the domestic remedies call at Speed's. ^ Speed is now selling Vaseline at S cents per initur. My fountain is now running at full blast' You can gel uuy kind ol suit drink wanted. I*. B. Speed. ; If you waDt a drink of Harris Lithla Wa-' ter, call at my fountain, where you can get It ! by the glass, bottle, or crate. I'. B. Speed. | Coco Cola is one of th? greatest headache | remedies on the market, call hiiU get a glass' atSpeed.s Fount. I am serving Bromo Seliza at my fount this season. P. B. Speed. Do you want a nice "letter file ?" If so call at speed's. White cream and black vaudyke laces at JI addons. For percals, seersucks, satlecns, cotton , ducks and crepes go to Haddons. A refrei-blug place. Beautifully decorated,' etc., etc. Speed's Fountain Allot thenoied chamberlands lemedieson Bale at Speeds. My lineol stationary is conai'Me, all grades : of papers are in slock and I Invite you local] and see my stock before buying. P. B. Speed., It is now spring time and everv system needs a tonic, so call at S, ieds and gel what you need. My fountain Is now running in full b'a?t. So come iu aud gel a cool drink. P. B. Speed. | If you did try "cherry bounce" last year 1 don't fall to call and got a drink ol It at once. 1*. B. Speed. Did you know Speed's is headquarters for cigars, pipes and tobiiecoes. Speedis renovater is the ttilnc tocleHti your clothing with. It removes the spots at. once. Tobacco s'op iR a sure cur* for ttie tobacco habit. For sale by P. B. speed. Try peruna f#r sale by 1\ B. speed. My line ol peiluim ry ami soaps Is oomplete, and we lake pleasure In showing these goods. Call and see thetn It you do uotcaie to buy. P. B. Speed. Stolen! Tli- ? riuht front wheel from a two-; horse wagon was stolen last. Saturday night. The wagon had been run some time. A sultsible reward will be paid lor its return to W.. Joel Smith & Sons. Mrs. Taygart has grass and haircloth, collnr canvass, sateens and p"r<itilne mr diesses. Also leather bone for bottom of skirts. Try gold dust washing powder at Living Btou & Perrln's Headache ? Don't have it. Take our head ache powders . Sure cure. Harrison Jc (Same Go to Kykurtt'H for spectacles. Heavy, yard wide, Sea Inland ."if per yard A bargain. A heavy towel for loc. A large counterpane for JOc. See our line of 10c percales. Also oc bleached homespuns. Abbeville Supply Co. Surprise a.V pair stainless black hose. A heavy sock lor some money Also good children's hose loroc per pair. Abbeville Supply Co. Aug. W. Smith is receiving spring goods daily. Red Lyon cures catarrh. Speed. Silks for waists at Handoos. All under one roof. The grandest stock of millinery and ladles goods exclusively" to be found in this section at Haddons. Mm. Tae^art has lust received a line O pretty sailor hut* which are something new AI?o*gauze and chItt'on for stock collars mid neck wear Id all the new shades. Hair domi pieces douhl with lace veiling in the new patterns. Slo> nlng veils in net and henrletta very pretty and new. i continue to receive a fresh lot of fin?* french candy every two weeks. Call and get a large or small box. P. B. Speed. W. Joel Smith & Sons have Just received a choice lot of brau in loo pound sacks. It is very fine. We have a few tons of first quality guano and acid that we will seil extremely low for cash, or on easy terms on time. (J<tll on us at once. W. Joel Smith A Sous. Those wishing a bottle of Dr. Hilton's Life ior the Liver can always find It at Speeds. All colors of dyes In stock at Speed's, both hair dye and diamond dyes. P. B. Speed. It Is spring now and you want to get your buggy and carl repainted. Call and get the best and cheapest paint In town at Speed's. If you wish the hest paragon frame gloria pnrasol for SI go to Haddons. If yourco'tplexlon is not good t;o toSpeed's and get a cnke of his almond soap. I have Ju?t received a nice line of fine bath sponges. All prices. P. B. Speed. When in need ot all classes of dry enods. always remember to cull on Aug. W Smith. Now In the time to renovate thp system. Call and get the medicine from Speed. Tbedford's Black Draught. A liver and kidney medielue fo' horses, cattle, hogs, chickens, and all domest.c animals, Is sold by 1*. I*. Speed. If the devil can punoarie you to take one *tep. lie will make it an unanswerable argurueut as lo why you should take another. WHITE HALL, . j "Sweet One" Talk's I'lcnvaiill.v of Historic <>romi<l. White Hull, S. April I>!i The farmers are preparing the laud for other crop of ,"><:ts. cotton. Mr. Siliis .tones, n noble man of this c rriunliy. was seriously injured March the 1 ' which resulted in his ileal!) the 12Mi. Mis* Kola Kichie. a charming young la Astor 1'arks. Fla.. has returned to her ho after a oleafcsuit vUit. to friends and relat! in South Carolina. i Miss Aiteie 1'inson, a handsome young Is of Mt. Moriali. jlias been visiting Mrs. A Wi 'Son. Birth?March 2$, to Mr. and Mrs. \V. Heully, a sou. Mis- Johnson, of Kdgefield, is visiting A Beau lord Si ills. Mr. Frank Keller ami his daughter, J McKellar,ol (ireenwood,'visited Mr.and A T. T. Cromer Friday. Mr. I?. H. Howard has the llnest pasture the com in unity. Miss Miit'gle mid Miss Minnie Wilson > ited Miss Minnie Neal Thursday. Mr. J. II. Wilson lias a cow that will bf ...? I.JHtl,,!.,,. io ctlll .riu yeHI'K tnu lltfl IICA l> .a ....... ?. . milk. M r. Xut Out/, had the misfortune of los liis beautiful black coll a lew days ago. A negro (nan living on .1. It. Tolberi's pit celebrated his 110 birthday recently. .Miss Minna lUirnett and Mr. ()>c?r tin of Hone^ l*aih, were happily married at ie?tiieuce ot the bride's father last i'ue?t Din lit. Miss Olive Smith's illness continues. | 'j lie (l?wer swere badly injured by the c we tlier The patrons of tliis community are v pleased with their new teacher Miss LI/ McOlinlon. Mr. and Mrs Seymour's baby alter be sick with the xiip several days has recover Mr. Hugh Wilson.Sr., visited ills daughl Mrs. I>. H. Howard Thnrsday. Sweet Oik n?.sr i>Ki.i<;inn i. i,i:cri itc. ? Miij. jaiiich 'i'. khcoii oh "all <1 MalirHiiky Kaleidoscope." Aiken, S. C.. Feb. 2 1S05.?Mo James T. Hacon, of Kdgetielii, delivered lecture. "An old Man's KranKy ICaieli scope, HI1IIB IMBUIUICI-11,11 mi-t 1.I6..U audlenee which, ihough small on account the weather. was both cultivated and apt clatlve. And the lecture! "ftsa seriesol m In licences ot Southern life from lX4f> to 1! TIk a fund of humor and a depth ol path I wish thai every man north of Mason a Dixon's tine, who thinks the slaves we'e treated ''belor' de war" could have heard 1 touching tribute Major Bacon paid to the < "Mammycould have heard his descr tion of her death-bed scene, when the ven abe mistress herself was there and prayed (Jod "to have mercy on the soul ol 1 faithful Rachel.'' I wish every young Sou ern man and Southern woman could hi heard the lecture; 'twould make them v erate more ttian ever the gallant chivalry our lailx'rs and grand-lathers, and mi tiiem strive to emulate their courteous m; liness, and the sweet pure womanhood our sainted mothers. And the Major's mor was as subtle and as spontaneous as \ his pathos sad. Ills description of a ba who could have described a ball as he i s*ve Major Bacon! And who could h laughing at his description of the "stnt woman who tried to keep her chin oir little manV head," and "the little wou who tried to keep her face out of the i rnanVsleeve!" And the contrast Major con drew hei ween that old jewel of a bli cook, "Ca'iine." and the "Mrs. Amrita Gn giana Washington" who condescends to " you, lady, for inree days,"' as cook, In t year of grace lS9f>. There Is a peculiar charm in the softnesi his voice which at once captivates and he one; and the charming word pictures of days now gone make all wish they co have lived then, while his bursts of hur make you glad you are living now to en them. I hope that every Southern city u have the pleasure of hearing this most lit>htlul talk. (i. 15. ( AN OLD MAN'S KRANKY KALEIDOSCO PictiireN of Life in (he South Foi mill Forly*Flve Years Ago. a Contrasts Kelwcfii I'll uses .Southern Liff Tlien anil <'i?r S|>OII<lillg I'llHSI M \(IH. Mr. James T. Bacon's lecture entitled above, will be delivered In the School Ho on W'eduesday evening, April 17,181)3. This lecture will be a very attractive picti of life before the war In the South. History and romance, pathos and hurt wit nn<i merriment, music and comedy, ii dent and accident, wit and criticism, crave and the gay, all stand out promiuen Iu Mr. Bacon's delightful lecture. Mr. Bacon will preface his lecture with teen or twenty minutes ol piano music; ? In the course of the lecture, he will lliusir lite style ol piano music of lorty years ago, compared with that in vogue now. Besi classical and saloon music of these l periods, Mr Bacon will play plantation me dies, and other characteristic music of the i times. Prices of admission?Adults, 2.)Cts.; CI dren under 12 years, l">cts. l.ecture to bei at 8:00 o'clock. A RARE TREAT. Au Old Time Gentleman t? Lccln in the .School House. Mk. James T. Bacon, ot Edgefield, is cc itiK u> Abbex llle on tue i'tb, in-XI Wednesd lo deliver Ins famous lecture iu our Ura< School Hall?hall the nei poceeds to go (he school. His accomplished and beaut Iful nelce, M Bracie Bacon Cheatham, who Is a very tl piano plnyer, will come with Inru lo h with (he music. Mr. Bitcou is ;t geutlemsin of the old 8ch< and his many friends wilt he clad to hear I leeiure, whtcii has tieeu delivered elsewh Willi so much pleasure to delighted nudiem The Stale Press has no nooier speolmei geutllity, hotter and intellectual ac<jul ineuls than James T. Bacon. A Veteran. |Tbe McOormick Timet). The Times desires to congratulate Edl Hugh Wilson, of the Press and Banner, up the celebrat.lou ol tlie:Jlilh anniversary ol connection with that paper. During these thirty-six years he has wea ered many a storm and has always come < successful. The l'ress aud Banuer has many years been recognized us the lead country newspaper in the Stale, aud is n probably making more mouey than any <j er paper In ihe Stale. It has beea brought to tins point solely by the energy and enl prise ol its editor. The Times has nothing but the best wishes lor (lie Press and Banner aud the hearted, brainy man at its helm. We w lor thein both many years of continued pi parity und usefulness. ? Washington** Notion About tlic S ale. Sir John MacDonald, the first Prii Minister of Cauda, was fond of rel ing this story to illustiate the need an Upper House : "Of what use is the Senate?" asfc Jefferson, as tie stood before the 1 ' wttli a cup of tea in his hai.d, pouri the tea into the.saucer. "You have answered your own cju , tion," replied Washington, i "What do you mean ?" 'Why do you pour that tea into I ;saucer ?" "To cool it." "Even so," paid Washington; i Senate is the saucer into wiiich pour legislation to cool."?Philadelp Record. Golden opportunities do not tly I circles. The saloon will stay until the chu says it must go. People who think wrong will be s to live that way. A head conversion never puts i love in the heart. Open the door for the penny, i the dollar will come in. If we have no trials we have li fellowship with Christ. Tne devil never runs from the n ! who is not in earnest. No night was ever so dark I morning did not come. Mot tiers can do a great deal towa ; saving the world. When a had man reads the Bil ' the devil turns the leaves. ' God's most effective preachers not always sent lo (he pulpit. If we do Utile, men and angels v know that we love little. WEST END. i ... , Iho j llnppriiinKs uml Inoldoiits ail it Wool Around Iho Oily. Ci. .Mr. nnd Mrs. .1. T. I.aiimer, of Lowndef an- vllle. were in the city Sunday, the guests c M r. .1. II. Latiiner. orii- The lorceof workmen at the railroad shop 11 Ih was reduced last week. This lime the cut el feeled about ten men. It appears that the r< idy. cont talk of an increase in the shops lorci me, was all talk, and that It is the policy of th Ives G.. l\ <fc N. officials to give the Abbevill shops Just as few men as can possibly be got idy, ten along with, and make the shops th zile smallest affair on t he whole system. Abbe vllle lias oeen a friend In every particular t< II. the G., C. & N. and deserves better treatmen than she lias received. I Irs There was no service in the I'resbyteriai crliucb last Sunday, the Rev. .1. U Wilson be Irs. lug absent in Columbia. Irs. .Mr. W. H.Owens lias returned from a weeki stay at ills home in Greensboro, N. (J. Dur in ing* his absence Mr. Gaston Mears has beet pulling the throttle on the Vestibule, bettveer MS- tins point, and Monroe. At the meeting of the citizens last week thi 1 2<i following gentlemen were chosen to assist It Ing the government of our little city for the nex two years. ing A. 15. .Morse, Ward one. J. H. DuPre, Ward two. ice, .1. <?. Edwards, Ward three. .J. r. Aimer, w am iuui . ;er, These gentlemen need no words of com tile nient, or praise. They are all well known anc lay have the respect and confidence of their lei low townsmen. Mr. 11. B. Stokes Is the owner of a preltj old new bicycle, and an is expert rider. Mess. J. A. and E. Ynlestra left last Satur rell day. These gentlemen have been employed ;/.le In the shops lor sometime, and during stay here, have made many Irleuds. They left foi lng their lormer home, 1'ensMCola, Kla. ed. Dr. Sam Visanska Is here on a visit to hif ler, father. l)r. Visanskl has just returned irom 3. Atlanta, to which place he went to go befor* tlie State Hoard of Medical Examiners. 1 C< passed a most creditable examination, uuc we learn handed in the best paper, of tin seventy odd. that were made. The Doctoi will soon return to the Gate City. Wiore ild he will practice his profession. We wish huu every success in his new home. The "Eastern Star'' degress were conferred jor upon a number of the ladles and gentlemen His Friday evening, in the Masonic llall by W. T lo- Branch, P. G. M. an MissTinch, ol Elberton, Ga., has been In of the city several days, the guest ot her friend ire- Mrs. C. M. Pembertou. re- Mr. J B. L. Cobb and Miss Floride Colhoun <?i.*). WBIII- UVBl IU rtlliriio iao? jmuiu.ij nuu^/win OS Sunday with friends. nd Mrs. .loiio Cothran, of Clinton, spent severIU al days, this week, with her mother, Mrs. J, the S. Cothran. aid .Mis* Emma Hall, of Charlotte, is expected ip. here next Monday. MIhs Hall comes to assist er- tu netting up the Jubilee. During her stay [ to here she will be the guest of her friend, Mrs lior Ab Garrison. th- Mr. Have Burnett who lives near Alt. Moriab tve church, last suuday moruiug killed a large en- eagle. Tills bird measured 7 feet 8 iuchef r 0f froiu tip to tip. The "bird of ireedom" W verj ike scarce in this part of the country, and tbli un- one had wandered far away trom it's accus oi tomed haunts. hu- The B. L. E. have rented the hall over Mc vas Dill and Tolly's, and henceforth will uae It a* U_ a Lodge room. They moved into thier nev did yesterday. ; eip Editor L. C. Branyon, of the Honea Patl ely Chronicle, was in the city yesterday in thi the inlerettt ot bis paper. ian Mr. Arthur Calhoun was on the street Mon la.ll day. Arthur is a travelling salesman tor at lla- Atlanta house, and is making a success of hi 4ck businecs, selling candies crackers and othe tor goodies. try Dr. C. A. Milford Is expected home fron his Baltimore the latter nartof this week. Mr. Thomas Smith, of Florida, who ha not been here for a week visiting Mr W.Joe ilds Smith and other relatives left yesterday. uld " J# ROARING ROCKY RIVER. i ay ?. de>. Accept able Showers? Widow's MlteSenrclly of .Seed Potatoes. I.owndesville, S. C., April S, ls95. April 1st was a very quiet day with us. 1'hi u*uai pleasures of April fooiing was indulge) In but sparingly, ana that mostly by "Younj ply Americans." .... Mr. J. C. Thomas went to Abbeville las UnnHou utliora ho mof tha (Vuinfu Rnu rrl n ? Road Managers Monday. re- Mr. and Mrs. U. P. Oglesby of Elberton cam over last. Saturday week ago, and spent a da; or two here with tbeir son-in-law \)r. B. A as Henry. use Our municipal election came of Monday and our citizens by tbe exercise of the sul llre /rage continued the old council in oflice fo another year. lor< Mrs. C. E. Horlon of Williamston ende< 3C'* last Monday u ten day's visit to the family o be her sou Mr E. It. Horton. Mr. and Mrs J. B. LeRoy left Tuesday fo ihelr summer mountain home, where the lat ter will spend the summer, the former abou ind two weeks. rtle Mr. A. L. Latimer went to Anderson Tues , as jay aim returned the next day. cles Mr. James M. Baker and family came ir wo Tuesday from Washington, D. C., to iheii home here, where they will spend the three months' vacation. Miss Bertha Sharpe, who has been tbeeffi cient assistant in our high school for the pas Sln few months, and who had concluded her la bors as such, returned to her Anderson home on Tuesday. Mr. Joe Trowbridge of Anderson spent Frl day in our midst. Prof. T. O. Klrkpatriok and Mr. K. J. Huck nliee took a drive to Anderson Saturday ot business. ire The white frost Thursday morning caused no little uneasiness as to the probable dam ai:e to the fruit blooms, but later it was seer that they were uninjured. ay, Several acceptable showers of rain have fal led len iu this section durlug the past week to which materially aided the planters in push itig their work. What rapid changes some's8 times takes place. A little more than tw< iue weeks ago everybody was complaining of the Hn ?av\>inil Kalnif tn/1 UJul In trnrll unH hpfnrA the nhowers the ground In many places was loo >ol, dry to sull the complainers. Strange Is it not he that so many of our planters are so improvldt*re eot?fall to prepare for future wants. In thli ;ts. section there has been a scarcity, and there 101 fore a gre at demand for Irish, sweet potatoet re- and sugar cane seed. The second named higher than ever before, except in war times. The windy month passed by in a very quiet lamblike way, and It is to be hoped that she will, for once, not hand down to any of hei coming sisters, for this year at least, as sin sometimes does. tor How many ot the readers of the Press and >on 13annerever saw a "widow's mite," not the his mite of sacred history, of course, but th< smallest coin ever issued? One of which ii lh- in the possession of the writer. Itlsaboul out ball as Uiick as a penny, and about half ai for inch in diameter. It is made of brass Or log oue side is engraved the "Lord's Prayer,' ow which can only be deciphered by the aid of ? >th- microscope. It Is a curiosity. Troupe, up 01 Port Royal and Western Carolina R. B big , it>h Augusta and Ashevillc Short Line. J. IJ. CLEVELAND, Receiver. QUICKEST route to Athens, Knlcigh, Norfolk Uictiuioml. Vs., and Eastern cities. Schedule in ..(funf -Tnlu Isf lK<il Kautprn Minn. me Lv Augusta 2 35 |>m 0 50 uu Ar Greenwood 5 '23 jini 12 15 pn " Ar Anderson 8 :t5 prn 01 Ar Laurens 0 24 pin Ar Greenville 7 50 pm 'p.i Ar Spartanourg 8 00 pm Ar Saluda 9 48 pm "6 Ar Hendereonville 10 22 pm Qg ArAshevlll* 11 20 pm Lv Aslievllle 8 40 am (mi. Lv Spartanburg 11 45 ain Lv Greenville 1110 am Lv Laurens 1 2S pui Lv Anderson 11 00 am the Lv Greenwood 2 28 pm 0 00 ar Ar Augusta 5 15 pm 10 15 au Ar Savannah li 00 am 0 00 an Lv Greenwood 5 23 put 12 43 pt: the Ar Athens 3 00 pt vi'u Ar Uhlulcti 1 20 am . Ar Not folk 0 10 am ma Ar Old Point 11 00 um Ar Petersburg li 00 am Ar Uichmoud C 40 am j Ar Washington 10 45 am 0.50 a. in. train connects at Greenwood for Waliiall and all points on Seaboard Air Line and Coluuibi Pgjj and Greenville Railways. , For any information relative to tickets, rates, sclic< tiles, etc., address ' w- J- <'KAIG. Gen. Pass. Agent, lire' U. L.TODD, Travelling Passenger Agent, Augusta, Ga* my The man who believes that the Bibl , is God's word will obey it. ind j Follow Christ closely, and God wil tl]e lead the man who follows you. j If (Sod gives a thorn, it is because h ian sees ihat it is just what we need. Whatever is not fully consecrated t 'iat God the devil still has a lien ut>ou. rds money l'1,lt brings us mos pood is the money with which we d good. ' Love has to be seen with the eyes o tht, heart before its name can b are known. God's business is never intrusted t s ill the man who has no business of hi ; own. i puuum I T HAS JUST RETl : I The Nices ? i r* A : * Sl< i To be found any . J merely t J Every Man, 5 m To I ^com: W. E. HARRIS WORLD FAMI ; Will Exl ^ Abbeville, Wednesi : 50 FAMOUS PE Lions, P fPl tfV/\t?D Horses, Ponies, Mules, AN A Most of Fu Two Performances I Doors Open One i GEO. WHITE, Prop. DRY G We have added to our stock a i 5 Muslins, Nainsooks, Lawns, etc. ! striped ducks, Satines in all colors, I batros and Worsteds. Some noveltii ; A Lot of Counterpanes i Towels very Cheap. Table Linen, Ladies' and Children's hose and Unc COME AND SEE US. AUCTION' s At Mt. Carmel, S. C. I a Having advertised in the chau w lesion News and Courier for Seal Birds on the General Merchandise Stock of Wtn. McNeill's up to April 2nd, and receiving none, we will oiler at public outcry, commencing on 1 Saturday, April the 20th, 11 and continue every day until Stock Is dis? posed of. JOHN D. CADE, ,, Agent of Creditors. W. L. MILLER, Assignee for Wm. McNeill. _ April 0,1S9T,. 2t J ir d If r\f /\|1F lianild U'OI'A nf>t KO biff. p' a God could do a great deal more for our fc , heart. et i- ;i Sarcasm means literally a rending 11 of the ilexb, and it always contains at ?j least the trace of a malignant spirit. (I People take medicine for languor {J when the real medicine needed is 0 work. hi 11 K Some people act ridiculously and J1 then become indignant because people o tell it. e Don't think about the storm being black, ltemeuiber that God gave the O ?j rtuuuuw. As long as we look at men to find S( 11 out what God is doing, we shall be ? disappointed. In Sioux City, Iowa, a ?400,000 fire 'f occurred March 21. Agricultural im- ft e piement manufacturies were the prin- w cipal sufferers. jj ? A $1,000,000 fire occurred March 24 9 in a meat packing house in Kansas " City, Mo. P L. W. 1 JRNED FROM BALr YORK, AND OFFEI it, Choicest, 3ck of iV 1 TT _ "I rwnere. ne woui ake his word for il Woman and Come and Se< Respectfully, E3XTQ- ^ JDS NICKEL-PLATE SHOWS libit at iay, April 17th. RFORMERS 50 Acrobates, Aerialists, Jugglers, Contortionists, Wire Walkers. D nny Clowns. )aily at 2 & 6 p. m. Hour Earlier. PMFV&Y ??? W. D. BARKSDALE, Mang. ,00ns. lice line of Percales, Cheviots, Some nice goods in solid and cheap. Serges, Cashimeres, Albs in striped Sateens and Piques, > to Close at 50 Cts. i Napkins, A Splendid line of lervests. W. D. BARKSDALE. rhe Keeley^ . r reatment -CURES THE DISEASES OFlnnhfilkm ltahinisi Nervnns UUUUUUUUIj MAVi * *> - ? Exhaustion aid the Tobacco HabitT REMOVES THE CRAVING AND THE necessity for stimulants. Tbe cure is iade, tbe future Is with the ex-patlent. It oes not put brains Into a mau's head or a ad lock on his mouth. After treatment bis jndltlon as to the craving is tbe same as be>re ever using stimulants. We cure the disjse, our part is performed. The families of le ex-patients, tbe community In which ley live, in fact all must give them encourgement and moral support. There would len be fewer lapses. A small per -entage, ess than 7 per cent,) only of those treated at le Institute of South Carolina, have experttented with liquor, and less than 5 per cent ave returned In their old habits, and some f tbe worst and almost hopless cases have een sent to us and are living witnesses of tbe EE LEY CURE. Can the treatment of other IsvuKes show a better result? For further lformatlon and leutlets address the JCeeley Institute, Northeast corner Lady and Marlon Streets, (or 'rawer 27,) Columbia, S, C. The Keely Treatment Is administered In suth Carolina only at Columbia. Oct. 21,18U1, tf Many mean things are done in the tuiily for which moods are put forard as the excuse, when the moods lemselves are the most inexcusable lings of all. A man or woman has o moral right to indulge in an unlensant mood. ^iHUHUV WHITE riMORE, PHILADEL IS TO THE PUBLIC Prettiest am lerchandi d not be satisfied t but most cordiall; Child in AKhe e for Themsel" L. W. "V BILLY SCOTT. I I Mv RAY RTAT.T.TON WIM, MAKE THS spring season at stark & coth ran's stable. D. C. CALVERT. ! April 3,1695, 4t Sheriff's Sal \ George W. Anderson against B. W. Williams and 4. W. Lynch?Execution. by virtue of an execution to me directed, in the bbove stated case, I will sell to the highest bidder, at Public Auctlou, within the legal hours of sale, at Abbeville C. H., S, C., on MONDAY, the 6th day MAY A. D., 1895, all the right, title and interest of A. W. Lynch in the following described prdperty, to wit: All that tractor parcel of land situate, and being In the County of Abbeville, containing Seventy-Five (75) Acres, more or less, and bounded by lands of G. W. Anderson, R. A. Keaton and G. \V. Milford. ijevieu uu uuu iaj uo nuiu uo lijo piupciij' uj A. W. LyDch to satisfy the aforesaidExecU' tion and costs. TERMS-Cash. F. W. R. NANCE, Sheriff Abbeville Couuty. April 8, 1995. The State of South Carolina, ABBEVILLE COUNTY. Probate Court?Citation for Letters of Administration. By R. e. Hill, Esq., Judge ok Pkobate. WHEREAS, W. R. Bullock, C. C. C. P., has made suit to me, to grant him Letters of Administration de bonis non of the Estate and eflects of Mrs. C. M. Davis late ol Abbeville county, deceased. These are therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said c. m. Davis, deceased, that they hr? nnH nnnpor hnfm*A ma In f ho Pnnrt. nf Prn. bate, to be held at Abbeville C. H., on Wednesday, the 2Uth day of May, 1S95, after publication hereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause If any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my band and seal of the Court, thin 8th day of April, in the year ol [L.S.] our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-live, and in the 119th year of American Independence. Published on ihe 10th day of April, 1895, In the Press and Banner and on the Court House door for the time required by law. R. E. HILL, April 10, 1895. Judge of Probate. Tie Slate of Ml Carolina, County of Abbeville. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. L. C. Mauldin, Plaintiff, against A. A. Mauldin, Ida Dye, Mary L. Mauldin, et al, Defendants. COPY SUMMONS. FOR RELIEF. (Complaint Served.) To the Defendants A. A. Mauldin, Ida Dye, Mary I,. Mauldin, Willie Mauldin, Hart Mauldin, Mary Mauldin, Whlteford Mauldin? You ARE HEREBY SUMMONED AND required to answer the complaint in this action, of which a copy is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to the paid complaint on the subscribers at their oflice at Abbeville Court House, South Carolina, within twenty Jays after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fall to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for the rolief demanded in the complaint. PARKER & MrGOWAN, April -, 1895. P. Atty. Torf,he absent defendants Ida Dye, Mary L. Mauldin, Willie Mauldin, Hart Mauldin, Mary Mauldin, Whiteford Mauldin? Take Notice: That the summons of which above is a copy, with complaint has this day been filed in the office of Clerk of Court at Abbeville Court House, and unless you appear, answer or demur within twenty dayR after service hereof, exclusive of the day of service as required by the summons, judgment by default will be eulered against you. And the Infant defendants, Hart Mauldin. Mary Mauldin and Whiteford Mauldin, and ?? I ? 1.11Ami r. A \f Q 111/1 In MTlfh aiary u. ninuium " ?.*? whom they reside will take notice that unless application is made on their behalf for appointment of a guardian ad litem to represent their interests within twenty days after service, application will be made on behalf of plalntlfl for appointment of R. E. Hill, public guardian, as guardian ad litem for them. PARKER & McGOWAN, April 5,1S95,(it P. Atty. Be sure to set you a sample package or that high grade smoking tobacco at Racket Storefree. Get your printing done at the Press and Banner office. We can do almost anything you may want. Mrs. Taggart will leave next week in the Interest of ner business. - ' r J|H ,'zVfSaH ^UHUU^ PHI A AND NEW f |j i Cheapest ? ise _ i m ;o have anyone 4 J1 y invites T '. m ville County | ?| yes. is | M Vhite. -Fa *%%%%%%%%%$. M MUTUAL i|||j M HRldl! I $ 360,000. T*7"RITE TO OR CALL on tbe'underolgned ." V; * * or to tbe Director of your Township for aDy Information yon may dealre about v our plan of Insurance. . < '> We Insure your property against destruo ;>|a tion by , ' It Vagi fire, winsnut on usborib, If and do so cheaper than any Insurance Company In existence. Remember we are prepared to prove to you <\>j that ours is tbe safest and cheapest plan of Insurance known. ,WW| J. R. SLAKE, Jr., Agent, Abbeville, S. C. J. FULLER LYON, Free. Abbeville, S. C. , j S BOARD DIRECTORS. "| G. M. Anderson Ninety-Six Township. : J. M. Major Greenwood " P. W. Sullivan Cokesbary ' . j W. B. Acker ..Donnalds " . /(vT ' M, B. Cllnkscales -...Due West " T. L. Haddon ..Long Cane " J. W. Scott. Jrfmlthvllle " . ' E. W. Watson -White Hall * Dr. J. D. Neel -Indian fllll " Capt. Jobn Lyon Cedar Spring " C. R. Richie Abbeville " Dr. J. A. Anderson.Diamond Hill " r.^a H. A. Tennent Lowndeeville u A. O. Grant...,. Magnolia J. T. Horton Calhoun " T. J. Brltt. Bordeaux " ,^ Abbeville, S. C.. Feb. 18,1895. Mr. J. R. Blake, Jr., Treas. F. M. P. A. A. C. . DearSlr? Please acceptour thanks for check fi of 8500 to cover recent loss of our dwellings by ' v. jLd Are. Por cheapness and safety we cbeerlully . commend the Farmers Mutual Fire Assoclaj tlon of Abbeville County to all who desire Insurance on their property. EDWARD ROCHE. E. W. ASHLEY. : sjm HARRISON & GAME. Dr. L. J. WHITE, ' 'fj 1MJ 19 tKSuOFFICE: No. 2 WHITE'S BLOCK. March 6,1S95, it THE MILLER HOTEL, Washington St., IS OPEN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE . traveling public where they can be served at any hour. Parties seeking transient or permanent ' board will do well to consult the proprietor. Feb. 20,3mos G. E. NICKLEK, Prop. SPRING MEDICINES: "% H. B. R. Blood Renewer. S. V. P. Horse Powders. Fodophylln. -ALL TO BE HAD ONLY ATHarrison & Game's Drug Store. Colli . I PODO-PHM . Is a substitute for Calomel?Is a Liver Panacea that , does not nauseate?at Harrison & Game, Drug Store. HOMESTEAD NOTICE. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ABBEAIIiLE COUTY. Ex Parte J. W. DUCKETT, Petltloner.-Peti tton for Homestead. Notice is hereby given to all persons concerned, that J. W. Duckett has applied to me to have the HomeBtead exemption allowed by law setot! to him in real estate and personal property. Dated March 6, 1895, and published once a week for four weeks In the Abbeville Press and Banner. J. C. KLUGH, March 6,1S95. Master. Teachers' Examination. The county board of examiners win hold au examination of applicants for County Teachers' Certificates in the School Commissioner's ollice, at Abbeville Coort House, on Hie 19th day of April next, commencing at 10 o'clock a. m. All applicants are requested to provide paper, pens and ink for examination. Prompt attendance is earnestly desired. W. T. MILFORD. S. C. and Ch. B'd of Ex. ;? lb can tomatoes for 10c at Livingston & l'errln's. Wanted?School and county claims. Taken at lowest discount. School claims preferred. O. W. Lomftx.