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The Press and Banner. I Twelve 3?ages. | T BY HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, S.'C. > te " - J ?? _* ' at ^Published every weunesutty ui fa $2 a year in advance. d' ?p Wednesday, Nov. 27,1895. |C(' j Cl' Unclaimed Letter*. ; ^1{ Letters remaining In Abbeville, S. C., post I ' office for week ending Nov. 26,1895. 1 as A?Adams, Miss Mary; Andrews, F. W.; 1 Anderson, S. J. , ho B?Baker, J.; Betman, Miss Eller; Booker, L. A.; Branyan. J. W. W.; Boh'et, Mrs. T.;! en Brown, Mrs. Mary Lou. C?Coleman, Miss Emma; Cramp, Mrs.! to Louiza; Crawford, H. W. i de H?Houston. Mrs. Leila; Hawkins, Jeff;! care of McW. Lee, H. P. M?Martin, Miss Lula; Middles, Clarence, j * N?Norwood, Miss Cat Deri ne. | nf P?Peterson, Hamp. ' (.Q H?Ruges, Mary Lee. W? Winn,Chas.; Watson, I.H.; Watson, h' Miss Julia; Williams, Aron. nn Robt.S. Link, P.M. de Ofl to Atlanta. f0I Mr. and Mrs. J. N. DuPre, Miss Marie Du- ( Pre, and Miss Fannie Wilson will leave to- 1 nlgnt for the Exposition in Atlanta, wbere soi they will spend several days. th Rellicloott. ^ Rev. D. G. Caldwell, of Erskine college, will j preach for the Associate Reformed Presby* S0I - ^ "rians next Sundav morning. The public af/ ' are invited. " "* ? * fat Wanted. j A regular correspondent from Greenwood vii who will make weekly reports for the Press and Banner.- For such service a fair price will be paid in cat>h. y Jo If Yen Want fat To rent a boose, apply to W. O. Chaptman. He can suit yon In price and locality. ^ Mb. A. C. Stockman, one ot the wealthy ?' men of Abbeville county, was in town pay U1< ing bis taxes last Monday. He has $10,000 cer worth of land in Ninety-Six townsnip, and n 1 be is taking some interest in the recent decls nn! Ion of (be United States Supreme Court, J which declares valid the bonds which were Issued for a railroad some ten years ago. The Mt? tax to pay the accumulated or back taxes will be aboat 825 on a thousand of assessed value. The Constitutional Convention is contem- s< plating taking a recess to-morrow till tbe has "? > id holloval hv most. of mo lirafe Ul iiCAb ngca, a v .? .? > !> ? the members tbat the work of tbts body will j Ian have been finished by tbe last of next week, 'n c Special traios will be ran from Colombia to- M morrow to Atlaata. Many members of tbe ?a?i Coostltntlonal Convention will go and take 1 M Id the Exposition. hoii Mb. John E McCrackex of this county F(r: passed through Abbeville yesterday on bis jV way toCllntou, wbere be expects to resume ^ bis old basiness. tbat of sticking type. He Is good printer wbo is tired of farmlDg. There was a great fal! in the temperature It yesterday. In tbe morning our windows were open. Before night our stoves were fir- fr ed up, and the people on the streets were v} wearing their overcoats. w Masicale entertainment NVarranton high ty.'f school Friday night December 5. Relresn- Hea. menu of all kinds to be sold. Tbe public o are Invited to come and assist a worthy par object. nea The sale of the estate of J. M. Baker has been stopped. We had notice last week to (Tr.' take tbe advertisement out of tbe paper, but we did not recti ve It In time to do so. lay{ The singing at tbe Methodist church Sun- obe day night was especially One. A gentleman c< from Georgia said: "i woum go a iuDg w?j? con to bear such singing." Id i Thebe will be a festival given Id the Ver- M dery Academy on tbe evening of the 29th In- lot1 slant for tbe benefit of said place. All are reg cordially Invited to be present. ? Ma. J. F. Riley, of Greenwood, was on our egii HtreeU last Saturday. Abbeville is always glad to welcome so good a man within ber T, Mb. John Darraugh, of Greenwood, is or one of the oldest subscribers to tbe Press and ijnl Banner, and no man is more prompt in paying for it. 80n; Rev. J. D. Budds will deliver an Interest- Ind Ing lecture In tbe Catbolie church next Tuee- as day night. December 3rd at S o'clock. All are we cordially invited to attend. tf the Mb. C. E. 8habp. of Donalds, was in town ove last week. He is one of tbe many substantial our men of bis neighborhood. w"( The young people are rehearsiDg "Tbe PI- tQ,l| rates of Penzance," and another opera Is tha threatened. We put tbe public on notice. tax (Dot. H. T. WArdlaw will help bis uncle, cou Mr. Ed. Calboun, of Monterey, at a turkey dinner on Thanksgiving day. J. W. Greer, of Lowndesvllle, will do tbe Fi proper thing next year In reading tbe Press ben and Banner. We Mb. W. r. McAdams, Jr., was a good sol- wll. dier in tbe war, and in times of peace he Is a Ci good citizen. fort Mb. J. f. Bbown, of Prosperity, was in aiv^ town last week, spending a few days with friends. Mb. W. C. Black, of AntreviUe, is a good v\ friend of tbe Pre*a and Banner. Mil Mbs. Sarah A. Aosew desires to sell a i first class farm. Look out for two weddings after Christmas. j NEW LIVEKY STABLE. Messrs A. 3f. Hill d: Rons to Ocenpy ! A" Tbeir Xew House This Week. j Messrs A.M. Hill & Sons will move into L&k tbelr large commodious and handsome brick M stable this week where they will be belter Lilt prepared to serve tbelr friends, patrons, and you a generous public than ever before. M Their stable is a two story brick building kin 60x200 feel, with office and ente room adjoin tak log, also baggage room for customers, besides M ample room for the accommodation of 20u her head of horses. lea' Tbls firm extends thanks to a generous the public and their friends especially for their M past liberal patronage, and bone with renew- day ed en r?y, enlarged facilities,;*nd close per* M sonai attention to business to merit a con- &le tlnuanceof tbe same. son This building Is large, roomy, comfortable, R and most conveniently arranged; and being day second to none In tbe npcouutry and perhaps tnoi in tbe State is not only ornament to our city but a lasting and perpetubl monument to the energy, thrift and enterprise of tbls old and widely known firm, not only over the County, N but throughout the entire State. 9 vic< Tbls firm merits tbe congratulations of all to 1 and In moving into tbelr new quarters they abo extend a hearty welcome to their patrons as Wo well as the public, to call and see tbem, C.. I promising at all times to nerve tbem even due betterln tbe future than In tbe past. reci ben m m m mo Abbeville Supply Co.'a Locals. gee Smoked shoulders, something fine, C i-2c lb.' lfae Dried apples and peaches cheap. , ^ Clothing, overcoats and bats lowdown. wo Our Jeans pants goods lower tban ever. Come and see them. i Nuts, almonds, walnuts, &c. A splendid ' ? mixed nut at 10c a pound. ^ Bargains in flour. See prices. the Trunks and valises. Gold dust wash I or powder. Wg, Seedless ralsons, citron, nuts. Prunes, 10c pound. ABBEVILLE 8UPPLY CO. ? < sel W. F. Cross' Locals. [^e Do you want something delicious? Try tbe the celebrated East India pickles, at 25c. 8e? If you want Ingredients for Thankfelvlng ??' cake, such as raisins, carranta, etc.. w. F. Cross is the place to get them good and cheap. jr{, Salmon at 10c per box. the Tomatoes, 3 pound cans, at 10c. do Sliced and grated pineapple and other canned goods. Chewing tobacco from 25c per pound up, a be good article at 30c. tb I , . , the grc Fresh Oysters. , wb Brace's restaurant will from this date fur-1 nlsb fresh oysters at all hours. | r( tbl Uh VftKlEflL. NICKEL PLAT??,Ro*???Ha?DLI(I?,#8BOT ^ I! ExTOLTxm, 32 or 38 c- w ?en<i S* cU. end wewlliSpC.O.D.$*.*0. sad allow m. P?> ^p?laln?ttoa. (J Q.QLICK 4 CO. Wlo'u,D"N C- ?'^ m | m we ei We b&ve just received a beautiful line of to xmas roods which we will display this week. \ Call and let us show you through before buy-! In Ing. If you have an eye for the fancy we j ob will be sure to please you P. B. Speeds. i thi R. M. Haddon &. Co. have made large addl- de" lions to their stock of winter goods. If you ( have anything to buy In their line, they are wc prepared to supply you. ( Bruce'a restaurant has a French cook, td Sa v RIFLE SHOTS.. I?py Come With Force from thi> Old Star Fori nt Cnnibritlge. Ninety-Six, .S. C., Nov. 25,1895. II Is difficult to keep up with the visitors to ie Atlauta Exposition. Our people are go- . g and comlug every day. Mr. A. S. Ob>rue and others left for the Gate City yesrday. Mr. Jeff f>. Moore and wife, of Cokesbury, e here the guests of Col. J. A. Moore and mlly. J Mrs. Werts (nee) Miss Lee Huff, and chll en, of Florida, arrived last week and will end a while with Mr. W. T. Huff and famr. Uur people are glad that the term of the mstitutlonal Convention Is drawing to a ei Mr. R. C. Sujette, of Wyoming, has sold out ? s drove of Western horses to Mr. E. 8. Ad- H son. iV rne Rev. F. O. S. Curtis occupied his pulpit ai usual on yesterday. si Vlr. Levi Slanson from nenr New Market ^ is purchased the plantation of Mr. James ?l Heffeman and will move on It before the W d 01 the year. O Miss EmmaHanders has gone to Greenville spend the winter with her aunt, Mrs. Hen- G rson. hi la THREE DRUG STORRS?-KOUR DOCTORS. Hie stock of drugs belonging to the estate u the late Dr. W. A. Llmbecker was sold to in il. J. 1'. Phillips on the 20th. It was sold at is than one-tourth Its appraised value. We ,ve now three drug stores and four doctors, d practice lor not more than one. This we Ink Is a comment upon the slurs and slanrs that have been heaped upon our town of years past. M Jol. Cad Waller was in town recently. M L'be property of the late Madison Richard- lo q was sold here on the 19th Instant. Every- ' Ing brought fair prices. Wi The Rev. Mr. Rice, President of the Colum- of i Female College, preached a fine sermon in & Baptist church last night. Dr. Wenck has opened a drug store on the nth side. Everything is new, even the >re house. '< drs. J. C. Utsey. of Saluca, is visiting at her _ her'r* Dr. John J. Bo/.eruan. Hr. Frank Price, a,n.old veteran, has been II iitlng friends here. ( FOR JANUARY DELIVERY. rlessrs.Turner &Galphln have sold to Mr. lin Rose, of Walhalla, seventy-flve head of cattle to be delivered In January. IJ MOTH AND RUST DO NOT CORRUPT. >ur merchants and farmers every day pplng rust proof oats to different parts of ) country. The ruling price is about CO S its per bushel. f you want to buy a fine horse, fine male UP b cow, tine hog or a fine lot of red oatsj818 Ite to some one you know or can near 01 at aety-Slx. Our people are up with the ( les and only deal In flret class things. THE EVER CHANGING SANDS. _ everal huodred acres of Cow Grove lands Efi i Changed hands within the last few H nihs. These lands class amongst the best dsof upper South Carolina and are always Ej lemand. Ir. Percy Lumly, of Coronaca, was down H , Saturday looking aPer feeding cattle. :iss Lll Calhoun, who has been away for letime visiting friends has returned home. An .r. John C. Dorn, a prominent citizen of ph {efleld, was up last week on business. Cb ridet John Pratt Is at home on a short stay sot n Clemson College. Ca YO AVE STORM ATLANTA. gp( looks like our people are going to storm anta on the 28th. Everybody we see or J ,r of seems to be going. - *R rs. Leland, widow of the late Dr. Horace "*> Leland, of Berkley, and formerly of Nine Six, is here among her old friends for a ion. a ur young friend Hal Sloan has bought a L tot Mr. William Burkhalter's plantation | r Dysons. r. E. W. Watson and wife, of Bradley, e here last week on a visit to Mr. Joel C. ar's family. Iss Sallle Foucbe was called to Columbia , week to visit her nelce Miss Pearl Fou- ri who has been quite ill. |-j >1. T. C. Lipscomb and Master Willie Lips- .W ib have returned from a two weeks stay ?p Ulanta. r. Butler Smith was over last week with a p of young mules that were raised in Lau- ? s, but failed to sell tbem. Idred Jones, colored, has been bound over the United States Court. Charged with Ing liquor. ?THE RAILROAD TAX. 1 ae Ninety-Six property owners are more V less Htlrred up over the decision of the I ted States Supreme Court in the township * cases. We sincerely hope there Is yet ie way out of paylDg these taxes. It will eed be a hardship on the people, Inasmuch we got no road. When we voted this tax hAiieve wa would eet the road, and that railroad property tax would more than \\ rbalanee individual tax. Unfortunately * road fell into tbe bands of scoundrels for j robbed us of our bonds and now we are oui with tbe bag to bold. We bave nobody * blame but ourselves and we are thankful tlo t tbe law permitting tbe people to vote e8 is of the past. No more iniquitous law ] Id not be upon tbe statute books. i 91'PR EM E COURT. am our Judges will occupy our Supreme Court 6h iu tbe future, tilts is proper and right. tb( trust now our Supreme Court business in( I not get so far behind. ipL Mayes, of Keniuckey will be here be- T ) a great while with a tine lot of mules I horses. x. L. P. Steward boaBts of the finest milk r in our town. She gives 5 or C gallons of T k. J | re are sorry to hear that Mr. William ler will move to Verdery next year. East End. TROY'S TALK. t I Ktfrts of Utile Ileum of Interest. ) Troy, S. C., Nov. 25,1895. 'J x. T. C. Lltes and Mi. H. D. Pressly are J lng in Atlanta. f ism Daisy Neel, of Long Cane, and Miss I l Lites, of Mikesvllle, Fla., two handsome C ing ladles, were guests here last week. C X. Andy filckett, aftera month's stay with I dred here, will leave for Buckbolts, Texas, 1 lng one our boys, Mr. Ed Oable, with him. A iss Eloise Carwile, of Bradley, was with J aunt, Mrs. Olover, last week. Sbe will 'I f"' ??mnnah tn fnlta a. course In Business College tbere. r. W. T. Jaj and his bride arrived yesterand are boarding at the Park Hotel. M' . 1 ss Irene Fuller, ot Longmlres, is staying L w days with her Bister, Mrs. J. N. Robinev. Joe L. Preesiy preached here yester* op1 . He is a son of 1). JL. Pressly. His ser- 1,0 u on brotherly love was above the average. BQI THANKSGIVING AND OTHER FHINGS. ext Thursday, the 28th, Thanksgiving ser- , >8 will be held here In the A. R. P. church 1 InBtail Rev. T. W. Sloan pastor ot the jl ve churcb. Rev. O. Y. Bonner, oi Due U st, aad Rev. S. W. Reid, oi Woodruff, S. Jl have been appointed by Presbytery to conit the installation services, alter which a epllon will be given our wortby and much 3ved pastor. After an absence of six nth* be has come again. rllt-s Rebecca Wldeman has been elected retary of the A. R. P'Sabbatb School, to fill ^ unexpired term of Mrs. Fannie Jay Hadliss Isabel Bendy has returned from Greenod where she stopped on her way from the r?' position. >? rtrs. Julia Tittle has rented her farm to Mr. Combs from near Greenwood, and she will B ve In town soon. tji Ir. T. M. Jay and Mr. J. N. Dendy attended W i call meeting of Presbytery at Due West !l t week. Irs. W. K. Bradley is in Abbeville this ek. AFTER MEMBERS OF THE CONVENTION. Ve notice that the Convention voted themves the nice sum of 84 per day instead of ;lng 82, as their contract stated. Now this do nearsay iuui wneu tuey were muiopiug i county tbey saId that It was Dot money iywanted.it was the honor. But now It ins like they want money and honor. We re it straight from one of tbe members of i bouae from this county that be made $100 ? *r of all expenses. I guess tbe members of > Convention think If tbey get S4 per day W( y will clear S75 per month, and they will Wii It. Who asked them to run lor tbe office ? one but themselves. They knew the price g fixed at ?2 per day before they offered itr services, and now I tblnk they ought to __ made to take $2 or nothing. They made1 N s trade to go down there at S2 per day and i ** y ought to ao it. Let them hire a poor ne-1 i and let him violate his contract and see. at they will do with him. is this not a I nnniroptnr hrflnch of faith? Ynii "T i uame It what you want, but It is not x ht. I do not think they ought to lose any of ng, but tbey ought not to go there to make th ?ney. Besides, they knew Just exactly what ofl iy were going to get before they went there, ty I of the Abbeville delegation voted for ?4 wl r day. except Hon. Frank B. Gary. One out as six stuck to his contract. I Ir. J. H. Drennan fell off of his wagon last es ek, the wagon wheel running over his be 2k, causing him much pain, but be is able he be up again. Ve sympathise with Ninety-Six township j having the back taxes 10 pay. We arc* llged to think that Justice Gray is right in . a matter. >Ir. J. T. Franklin had a fine mule to drop, a ad while plowing last week. ;otton took a little rise last week. It was n. irth 8 1-16 here last Saturday. Cotton seed was bringing 14 1-2 cents here . . turday. Nick. ' el I THREE VALTJABLI forms for Salt f OFFER FOR SALE THREE TRACTS I - extra flne farming lands of about Twenty-Five Acres ich, lying in the incorporate limits of' >wn of Abbeville, on Branch street runni p to within a quarter of a mile of the Co iouse and in a high state of cultlvatl ' - * - * - - ? ?- I ? nn/1 n LOBl 01 me mlicit* recem.ij' uitwcu, nuu iapted to the production of cotton, co: nail grain and grapes, and especially suit >r truck farming to supply vegetables peratives or the Cotton Factory, Rallro lachine Shops and citizens of Abbevl ourt Honse. These traciB of land lie east, of Abbevl urt House, on depot branch and Carl ranch, and are of the best quality of ,nd with ten acres of tine bottom lands. I am offering these valuable farms for ki ;cause I am unable to attend to the culth on of them. On account of old age, a ibr of health. I also offer for sale a tract of 250 Acres land near Mount Carmell and Calbo Ills on Bellots creeks, formerly belonging . O. Talman. Terms favorable and prT< w. Titles perfect. Persons wishing to purcbc ould do well to examine these lots or trai land, and for further information apply J. W. W. MARSHALL, Magazine Hill, Abbeville, S. C Sept. 2-\ 1805. IMPORTANT NOTICE [ he Last Gall ! LL persons Indebted to ttie late arm i WHITE BROTHERS are hereby call on to make prompt payment to the and* ;ned. L. W. WHITE. )ct. 2.1895, tf Fvatt are lvu aoiN WEST's d want LOW RATES to 8t. Louis, Men Is, New Orleans,. Clnclnnattt, Loalsvlll Icago, or points In Arkansas. Texas, Ml irl, Kansas, Colorado, Oregon, Waahlngto llfornia, or any po'nt West, IT WILL PA U to write to or see me. Excursion at eclal Rate* from time to time. Choice utes. No trouble to answer question tea and maps famished free. Addre ed D. Bush, Dlat. Pass. Agent, L. & N. ] 361-2 Wall Street, Atlanta. Ga. RESH BEEF & FISH t. l. douglass f A VINO bought the beef market of M L Van Straaten will henceforth furnish a ids of FRESH MEATS at the LOWEfi ICES. FISH and OY8TERS will be :ialty. Give him your orders. tf MUTUAL, I INlIdl' $ 360,000. [7"RITE TO OR CALL oil tbe'underslgnc or to the Director of your Townsbl any Information you may dealre abot r plan of Insurance. Ve insure your property against destru a by IE, WUOM OS M 1 do so obeaper tban any Insuranoe Cod ay In existence. temember we are prepared to prove to yc it ours is tbe safest and oh ea pest plan < rnrance known. R. BLAKE, Jr., Agent, Abbeville, S. C. FULLER LYON, Pres. Abbeville, S. C. B0ARD~DIRECT0R8. ' r * \T(natfr.Qlv T'nnrnohll r. avu-um.; . M. Major .. Greenwood " W. Sallivan Cokesbury " V. B. Acker JDonnalds " 1. B. Cllnkscales Due West " L. Haddon ..Long Cane " . W. Scott JSmllhvllle " }. W. Watson White Hall )r. J. D. Neel -.Indian Hill " :apt. Jobn Lyon?Cedar Spring " !. R. Richie Abbeville " )r. J. A. Anderson.Diamond Hill " I. A. Tennent Lowndesvllle " l. O. Grant .. Magnolia " . T. Horton Calhoun " '. J. Brltt. Bordeaux 44 Abbeville, S. C.. Feb. 18,1695. J. R. Blake, Jr., Treas. F. M. F A. A. C. )ear Sir? Please accept our thanks forobec 8500 to cover recent lossof our dwellings b 3. For cbeapneRS and safety we cheerfull umend tbe Farmers Mutual Fire AssijcU n of Abbeville County to all wbo desire Ii ranee on their property. EDWARD ROCHE, E W. ASHLEY. Mil HOSPITAL H. D. REESE, JDRGEON. ?HE place to carry your SICK WATCHE and BROKEN CLOCKS, where they wl looked after and attended to at all hours < a day with skill and experience. No tun i you away or sending Patients off to ba\ am treated elsewhere, bnt I will put tbei Ing at prices to suit tbe times. 'efliiDi Presents, Clocks, and JEWELRY Prices Down. H. D. REESE, THE PEOPLE'S JEWELER. stale of Join Tolberl, Eec' otice of Settlement and A ppli cation for Final Discharge. 1AKE NOTICE that Oil me wa uuy 01 j; cetnber, 1805,1 will render a final accou my actings and doings as Administrator e Estate of John Tolbert, deceased, iu tl Ice of Judgeof Probate for AbbevlileCou at 10 o'clock a. m., and on ibe same di 111 apply for a Anal discbarge from my trc sucn. All persons having demands against sa Late will present them for payment on Tore that day, proven and authenticated I forever barred. T. P. TOLBERT, Nov. 22,1895, -It Administrator A nice lot flour just received at low prlt t Aug. \V. Smith's. Remember Johnsons chills and lever ton ) cure no pay for sale by P. B. Speeds. The cheapest line of ingrain carpets ev town in this market at lladdon's. 2 IN SWEET UNION. ?. All the News In and About (be HI I Union, S.C.. Nov. 23, 1895 I The rain has come at laiit and tbe farmc I seem delighted to see It, slnoe tbe cotton s? /? son Is almost over, and an opportunity 1 ' sowing grain has Just presented Itself. T season had been most favorable for gatherl tbe cotton crop, wblob Is much better In tt section than was expected. Mrs. M. M. Prult, who has been spendli DP sometime with her daugber, Mrs. Eva Youngblood, of Bradley, has returned to b home. Miss Maud Pratt, one of Due West's ft daughters, has resumed her duties as teach In the Union school. We welcome Miss Mai . amongst us again. Messrs. Jim Pounds, of Bradley, and Geon a/ 117Kl(n Hall aanm trorw mnnh I traeted to this vicinity. We can't locate tl attraction. However, we extend our symj: ?!' thies to the latter as "Disappointment sin; JJ,' the heart of man." fnr ^ew< Burton, of McCormlck, 8.C., wl ' preached at Union last 8d Sabbath p. a preached for us again lost Sabbath. His 8( "c nion was very fine and we can only judge the appreciation or it by the close attenth {J* which was given him by the large congrea ? tlon. He has accepted the pastorate of tl up Bradley Baptist chnrch for another year ai , wlli preach at Union in the afternoon aft ,'e preaching In Bradley In the morning. V ifj feel that Bro. Burton will do good work in h na new field of labor. Misses Maggie and Eva Alton and Miss M mie Fllnn, of Rushvllle, 8. C., have recent been the guests of Miss Allle Prult. Johnnie and MIbs Louise Chatham of tl Talbert mill section are boarding with the un grand-parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Harvle to and going to school to Miss Maud Pratt. >et> The infant of Mr. and Mrs. Press Shaw, wl has been quite 111, has recovered. [se Mr. Charlie Fllnn, of Greenwood, is visitli its among relatives and friends. to Mr. Tate Harling speaks of moving his fat lly to Pelzer. we regret very much to s them go, as his daughters add a great deal the enjoyment of the young people. Miss Allle Prult has been in Greenwood *e eral days recently, and she reports the ton In a most flourishing condition. She hi ? property there and It seems that she canm be Induced to sell. They are working for a other large cotton mill and when it Is cot | pieiea mey wi 11 nave a large udu iziusi aurai lve town. Dr. Lansing Barrows, of Augusta, Ga., wl deliver a lecture In Bradley December 2nd f< I the benefit of the Baptist church. He la i favor tbe people with bis new lecture "Job Hampsden." It Is useless for us to say tt lecture will be good, as all wbo bave bear one of Dr. Barrow's leotares know wbat . means wben tbey bear tbat be Is to lectur . Come if you want to be bigbly entertalne fr for at least one or two boars. Admittance ft will be only twenty-flve cents for adolts an ten cents for children. Remember tbe lectui Is to commence at 8 o'clock. Come early an get a front seat. Mm. Eva Yonngblood Is with ber motbe ~ Mrs. M. M. Prnlt. Miss Allle Pruit and Miss Maud Pratt ha\ attended tbe exposition. 3, Don't forget Dr. Burrow's lecture, as yo " will regret ft. Christina. > : ^ Just arrived tbe finest lot of Perfumery ev< brought to Abbeville at Speeds drag store. 3. We defy com petition^ on toilet soap, prla e irom p U) ou cis a cane r. u. opticus, s- Brace's restaurant furnishes meals at 25, 8 ^ and 50 cents. !mb W ? Rill 11 t OFFER FOR SALE OR WILL RENT T A a goal tenant, my HOUSE and LOT o Main Street. House contains five rooms an Ib codveriiently arranged. About one an tbree<foartbs acres In lot. Wonld sell to goo party on monthly payments. Possesion give r. immediately. * H. W. Lawson. Oct. 30,1895, tf HACLkUURPH'S patent sectional Steel Ceilings anc Side Wall Finish. 1 For Churches and Residences. Catalogue, prices an V estimates, on application to the Sole Manufacturer; THE K. V. I&Ol R(*)FIifc * fOBRlfi. CO.. Jtrwy City, I. J Also makers or Lightning, Fire and Storm-Proc Steel Roofing iwd Sidinc. Get circulars. j notice. n ALL persons are hereby warned and not! fled not to blre, employ or bar be WILLIAM HARPER, TOM HARPER, Jr PAGE HARPER and MOSE HARPER, sou of one TOM HARPER, Sr., who lives nea Lowndeavllle, S C. Tbe above parties ar under my coct.rol under an Indenture of Af a- nrentlcesblD. duly recorded in tbe Register' bfflce at Abbeville in book 38, page 824. A; >a persons violating tbis notice will be deal )f with according to law. JAMES M, BAKER, Lowndesville, S, 0. Nov. 4,1895, f.f ' For Sale! 400 ACRES MORE OR LESS. NEA1 Patterson's Bridge, bounded by lands of ei state of A. S. McParland, Cox & Bradley, et. a known as the Wilson Watkin's Place, and belonging to tbe estate of W. K. Bradley Splendid land, very good bouse tbereon, goo well, out bouses and other conveniences. TERM8?EASY. For any information apply to K. y W. T. BRADLEY, Agent. !- Troy, S. C. Nov. 6,1895, tf " ~ The State of South Carolina J COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE. PROBATE COCKT. ' Id tbe matter or the Estate of Dr. W. A. Line becker, Deceased. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. \ LIj persons indebted to said estate rous settle without delay, and those boldln S claims against tbe estate most present tbet 11 properly attested to W. W. EDGERTON, at Administrator. Q. Oct. 19,1895, tf Aiken, 8. C. '6 NOTICE -TO TAXPAYERS 1 j Pay Commutation Tax if You D Not Want to Work the Roads. S The county treasurer is empop ered lo receipt for two two dollars, con mutation tax, la lieu of all road duty, wblc must be paid wben otber taxes are paid, < j prior to the 1st of March. Those not expec - I log to do six day'H falt^ul work would d i well to pay the tax. e- JOHN LYON, f 5? Supervisor. ay Oct. 30, lf.05, tf I8t =iE. F. GILLIAED l! /.tailor,:. :68 TT AS moved, and occupies the room recer n ly occupied by J. L. Clark, the gu c 'smith, and Is now prepared to do all kinds ' repairing and cleaning of gentlemen's cloth I on short r.otloe. er Samples of suite always on hand. Charg I reason ablu 1 B ? Dg W lis ^ l\ ad 0 MS be ^ ji? We Are J Toys ij v I#, AND | CHRISTI n J %%%%%%%< \ ; # LOOK OUT FOR OUR 4l w. l filtlNIIR Hl Peo NEXT DOOR TO COURT HOUSE IN STORE OF C. J. MARTIN. Iajge8t 1 try to bi 1 will carry a full gAf{ Stock Of for you. Call J GROCERIES I Q ^ THE ~ LOWEST PRICES. 0 GIVE ME A TRIAL. having ha . we win ha been glvln Jam up in , W. F. Cross. ah We are j_ sior." Evi crop New i 10 Notice of STOCKHOLDER'S MEETING, ** ? ni o The annual meeting OF the In the mi stockholders of the Georgia, Carolina and Northern Railway Company will be held at - the office of the company In the city of At- i>?' lanta, Ga., on Friday, November 15th, 1885, at * lLi per 4:80 oclock p. m. Central time. A nettle I The transfer books will be olosed until No* claims age J vember 15th. properly a J. M. Sherwood, AiwtiyB Secretary. ????! n- October 10th, 1895, very best i ot The bes 68 One sugar shell silver plated gilt bowl and Abbeville es, butter knife, both packed In plnsn Hoed case, If you w | for 75 oents, at R. C. Bernau, the jeweler. sllverwan ? ???IIL""11 I, 1 Bggg %%%%%%%%%%% %%WWV^ ^ Pfl/>fliuinrt Aiii> Jt lllAMUllg VUI ^S | !, Dolls I PAWTV I MS GOODS. ?%%%%%%%%%?%%%? * ' ADVERTISEMENT NEXT WEEK. # J| awson & Coi" OME HADE SHOES! " j ' ''wjiSP pie say our Home Made Shoes are the best. We think so do our utmost to keep the standard up. Our shoe trade is the / }, n our business and they are coming from all parts of the conn- ay SHOES and HARNESS of us. '4$ ill line of PLUSH LAP EOBES in stook. )DLES! This is a pet line with us and we have BAEGAINS All parts of HARNESS sold. [ and see us and we will please you. Very Respeotfully, . ' C. P. HAMMOND & CO. Jg WHITE, W. D. BABKSDALE, tlij Proprietor. Manager. BEVILLE SUPPLY COJJJ -WE HAVE BEEN MOVING THINGS LIVELY IN- ^ -SHOBS AJXD JDRY GOODS,|i d to re-order Id several lines, such as Shoes, Under vests. Homespuns, Outings. etc., ve a new lot of Outings, Flannels and other staple dry goods this week. We have g bargains and expect to continue to do tne same all through the season. We are . 3? the Shoe trade, and bave received iota of them this season, and bave lots more at |^j9 having bought in May and June before the rise. focesrlew t S Groceries 2 leading with FLOUR and will bave a car in this week of our own brand?"Excelery barrel guaranteed. Raisons, Citron, Nuts, etc. Buckwheat Jost in ; also new pHfjf Orleans Syrup, Seed Oats, Bran, etc. ate of South Carolina, Take Notice. ' ,f/^\ || 3UNTY OF ABBEVILLE. "WE hereby forbid all trespassing on tb(e fol- 8411 probate court idg premises Id the rlatwoods Alf tht -vj^s probate court. purpose of bunting and fishing. eitLer dTring 9mm sitter of the Estate of Wells Gray, day or night time. The law will be eng?r0ed. Deceased. ' J. C. KENNEDY, El '> \ , . t, w. ARTHUR PARKER, ^ .Ice to Debtors and Creditors. j. h. morrah, - v\-jM sons indebted to said estate must . flor PaVl^ * without delay, and those holding J- A*11 H,Jka ilnst the estate must present them . . ? <v. ranu ,ttested to BENJ. J. GRAY, V" ?" H|BH ?* <" Not. 30.1895, if' WAT80Nremember Speed when wanting nH|HB >n and other family receipts filled. ~ . oly get prompt attention, but the X Or 0ai6 OT K6Dt. IjSHK Irugs the market affords. SH f o^n.o.^.oMoon^rhmiiphtln 7*HE HAMMOND HOUhE In b ort Pickens. 'ANISES'?". "Sof. 8 JittaT sood ^ 'ant good honest and plated sterling r ' FARMERS BANK. uM j, go to R. U. Bernau. the Jeweler. Nov. 20,1895, tf