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r I The Press and Banner AUBET1LLK. S.C. j" JS^Publlshed every Wednesday at S2 u w year In aUvauce. i s< " ri Twelve 1 >a^es. j^, ti Wednesday, Oct. 21.1896. j? ------ I h Lcller*. j V B?Willie Bongnite, care Carrie Davis. J. H. Bowie. C?Mrs. J. C. Cason, W. A. Colilus, O. i>. jai CTeighton, WhineColster. jai H?Miss Mudge Hainmonil, (Jeorge Hnrner, tl Miss Bessie Harris care Sam Harris, Mrs. a enrollue Ilaz e. t.l J?Cuarlie .lohnsou. hi M?Tom McDow, Mrs. Minnie Morris, Marke MacKlnne, Miss OIlie Miller, Mlt>s ec Ollle B. Miller. J. A. MHIdlecent. tc N?Anurew Xeal. J. Harvy Neely 2. In P?Oharley Plummer. g( i s?Miss Janie Simmons. O \V?Luler Washington 'col.), Mrs Mary rl Ware care J. L. Smith. Kob't S. Link, P. M. p VI * Ir al Tlie Due West Female Col lose. 11 President C. E. Todd, of the I)ne West Female College was In town one day last week, ol He reports the colleges at Due West in the |i most satisfactory condition, there being present the largest atteodaoce of studeuts In hi both colleges that has be?n enrolled In any t? year since the war Pres. Todd is a Cnristlan it gentleman in every sense o! the word, ami m his energies know no bounds. 0 k Where Ore Grow*. jj Mr. John Dorn has put in a hoisting ma- b< I chine at his gold mine, with which he can get f0 I the ore out of the mine with more ease and ?l | sneed, and make greater progress sinking the y, I shatt. He tells us the ore grows richer^ and y, l iho/inpm.r hi>iinp#.-.McCormick News. K ? ,u Cullon Seed us Valuable ai Hen's tll Teeth. re Rend the big lie about leafless cotton, the . seed of which is said to be worth a thousaud ^ dollars a bushel. ^ Mr. Mack Clark aud Miss A11 Ice Strawhorn, were happily married (it the horue of ihe bride's parents near this place, last NVeduei- se dny, Oct. 14. by Rev. \V. H. Ariail. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. liarelson, of Green wood, spent a few davs recently with their daugh- d( ter Mrs. W. J. DuVore. ti i Mr. J. K. Mii.foki). formerly of this plice. Is now at Batesourg. The worli on the factory still goes on. h Amos It. norne. ''j Always read the locals of Amos B. Morse If 2-1 yon want to know where to go for something L good to eat. ai Everybody can sweeten their coffee a-jain P' "h i>r?niiiuini sa^arat 20 lbs. lor a dollar P1 (spotcasn), I am uosv running that oiler. [ ^ f My stock of.preserves, jam-:, pickles &c., arc* ^ out excelled by auy house lu the city. w | If you want nice fresh olives, chow-chow, sweet or plain mixed pickles, tine cucumbers na in bulk, come and get them. <>< Pure fresh olive oil, salad dressings, catsup, *y Worcester aud pepper suuces. SI I have elegant assortment of canned meats aud tish, salmon 10, 15, 20, aud 25 cents' a can \j Ask lor the "Columbia Kiver" i( you want a real delicacy. Lobster, sardines, (imported jtl * French as well as the cheap grades) shrimp, crab with shells furnished. e3 In vegetables you will find "asparagus ci poiats," naked beans with tomatoes sauce, fa green peas, iresh corn, okia and tomatoes. Rolled wheal, or rolled oats make an excel- J? lent and healthful breakfast dish. I have an excellent variety of seed wheat. al*o feed wheat for poultry, barley, rye, corn, Kr meal, brand, flour aud auy thing you ueed In H, the grocery line. y( 1 have a tine line of guns. You can get h double breecb-ioader now for less money ihan ?o wa< ever known before, loaded shells, empty w shells, reloading imp etnent', &i. You should try au unbreakable glass dip- ra per, they are the thing. w Ask to see my "Japonelle" haukerchieff. qi New, Dice and cheap. Kj When you want a lap rope be sure and see as mine beiore you buy. CI I cm nurrrinr (i hiir stock Of ShoeS and CHU I'll certainly do you good in this Hue, especially J'Jj iu tuaiity lots. Ask for my S1.00 mens shoes. Tbey are grand. ge I am right up In lineou clothing, bats aud yt caps, uiacklntosbes, gents neckwear, under- (j| ' wear, over shirts. ! Will have next week pure mountain buck- Fi wheat aud the finest syrup to serve with in them. st Fresh fruits, apples, oranges, lemons, coco- Ot . auuts, also dritd i.iuits, apricots, applet, raisins, Ac.,always iu stock. Ask to see The Carbon "Boy Dixie" plow of blued carbonized steel, It costs ouiy, 50c more fh than the common sort and is worth two ol them. Amos Morse sole |agent lor them In ' this city. auk. w. Smith's Locals. ^ Buckwheat flour, maple syrup to match, in I at any quantity at the rale of SloO per gallon. ? Crushed oats. Varied assortment of canned meats, boneless bams, ribbed bacon, smokrd uiackerul, by the kit or auy quantity. Cheese and macaroni. Canned boston baked beans with tomato. Catsup, something new aud flue. Mince meat 10 cent per pound. A Citron, currants, and raisins. French break last co-coa. , Bakers chocolate 40 cent per pound. Irish potatoes and onlous. . Olives and olive oil. 01 I Hie drive In tobacco. r iFeeil oais, setd oats, rye, barley, clover. -C Just arrived lour car's flour. Buy before the advance. We ulill keep up our rep selling llour cheaper than auybody. Candy at wholesale. Wbeu you want to buy groceries cheap or it right from some one el.se, come and gel our prices and you will know what jou are do t! Remember we sell clothing shoes, hats, dry goods, crockery, harness, saddlery and most anything you want. | We will have your trade if prices are to be considered. t ? ^ 8 lliuldonn I.oca Is. " When you want a pretty stylish hat or bonDet go or send to Haddon. < If you want carpets cheaper than ever sold , before call at Haddon's. ) If you have anything to buy In shoes, bos- < | lery or gloves go to Haddon V. I,adlos capes and jackets to arrive this weik <! at Haddon's. i New things in millinery every week at v Haddon's. ^ The largest and most complete stock of dress goods we have ever shown, give us a < ^ look when you wish dress goods. Haddon's. I The very latest novelties in millinery at < Haddon's. Blankets! Blankets! To suit all classes at * Haddon's. < Carpets, rugs, lace curtains and tapestry at u.wlHAn*(i < IJUUUVu a. |g|5 # H| Try our royal blend teas ;fresh from China ' gXEjV India and Japan, and you will liave a cup |^H that will refresh you. A. M. Hill & Sons. Our Sally Gibson pancake Hour and maple , pyrupgo well together. Trythetn, A.M. Hill & Sons. SB? Something nice for tea, cheese wafers found at A. M. Hill & Sons. Another lot of those tine mackerel received ryl at A. M. Hill & Sous. Pickled pig's feet Just received at A. M. BbSI Hill ?fc Sons. |^H New crop cleaned currants just received at Sgggl A. M. Hill & Sons. A splendid assortment of tea cakes at A. M. Hill & Sons. Kvervtbing good to eat can be found at BMl A. M.Hill &Sjus. House for Rent. I Apply to 5? W. O. CHAPMAN. I \ NOTHER.-flrst grade (male) teai-her can [ M * * ^get^enyiloyment lu tne Public School at [Bodges wiiu lair saiury. apih.v <?? TRUSTEES. School District No. .'5, Oct.21,18%. It Hodges. Strayed or Stolen. A BAY HORSE-MULE, about six years old, biokeloose from bltchiutr rack and strayed oft". <>r was stolen last Monday, Salesday. Hal I mule Is about 1-5 hands high. Any In lortnailon concerning same will he thanklully received. W .C. IRBY. I Laurens, S. ('., Oot. (I, istir.?tf. CONTRIBUTED LOCALS. I'llnt ".II" him! on IIin KimiiiiIh About Town. llev. Mr. and Mrs. Mason, of howndesvlllc, kiioiiuint; in ihe city la*t week. Mrs. Sa file "Oliver, alter a pleasant visit or .'vera I wee? t>? her slaier, Mrs. I>r. Pressly, j turned to her home in Hernando, Miss., L*t Wednesday. Presiding Kid or Harmon preached in the [i'lhodUt church last Friday night. After le sermon the last ijuarterly Conference for lis Conference was neld, and the following tticers were elected to serve t he coming year: secretary?M. P. DeBruhl. Stewards?C. V. Hammond, John M. Gam rell. P. B speed. J. H. I.alimer, J. F. Lyon, J. F. Cross. J. F. Miller, M. P. DeBruhl ana , H. D i) Pre. District steward? C. V. Hammond. We failed to guf the financial report as lade by the Cuairtnan of the Board of Stewrds, but will venture the assertion that at le approaching Conference the church at bbevilie station will as heretofore stand at le head of the list ot those churches who ?v? paid every assessment. On last Sabbath R-v.G. H. Waddell preach1 a most excellent sermon to a large aud alntive congregation, at the close of which a told the congregation something of the xid work he, as superintendent of ifipworth rphanage, Is doing. He seems to be the ghl man lor the place, as the Institution Is rosperiog uuder his able management. A :>luntary collection was tukeu anil resulted I a snug* II ttie sum lor the orphanage. He Isouellvered a fine sermon at uigbt, and as was union services Hie church was well lied. And still the marriage bells chim on for thers of Abbevil.e's fairest and most charmik daughters. Judging from the extra number of saleslen our merchants are rushing in tbey cerilnly expect a fine busluess. Cotton is comig 1*11 briskly every day, aud our public ., ?h0 t\f u lniKv- mitrket. jume picstuii- IIIV . v. ur stores are well tilled, and we have never iiuwn goods cheaper. Bring your cotton to bbeville where you have the advaniage of a rstclass cotton market (as we baveanumir of buyer.-) where you can buy as much r h dollar as you can any where. All lines r goods are handled by our merchants, so ju cannot go amiss as yon can buy any thing >11 waut In this market. Mr. J. S. Fisher and family have moved to urt Pickens aud occupy part of the Hamlond house With Mr. Mlllford. Mr. Wilder and family will occupy the suseju-t vacated by Mr. Fisher, as soon as ,'pnlrs now beiug made are tiulshed. Our worthy County Supervisor, Capt. John yon, has moved his family to Abbeville and ill occupy the dwelling recoutly vacated by r. Kerr and family. We are glad to Bee ich people coming luto our midst, where ley will receive a hearty welcome. Miss Mary Dul're. alter a delightful stay of iveral weeks in the city, returned to her aine at Fort Hill last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. It. is'auce spent several lys in LowndesvllJe last week visiting relaves and friends. Tne President of the Long Cane Cemetery und showed us a few days ago a most beaulul silk aud velvet quilt which she had just uished, and said by the liberal donation of luares Irom each member, she had enough i make three beautiful quills which will be ;uessed" oir lor the benefit of the Society at i cents a guess The President Mrs. K. S. Ink is luUetutigable in her perseverance, ud to her energy there is no hound. She is roud of the Society and Is lavish iu her raise of the earnest zeal of Its members, tiese ladles are now preparing Jor a "Fair" htch they will have sometime before the brlstraas holidays. Further notice of which ilt be given iu due time. Mr. F. L. Holland and wife, of Columbia, 1 ?' ? l-.O# UI./4 ill IUVCU IlllrU VIII laoi iuwuuaj c*uv? mil :cupy pari of Mr. G. H. Moore's dwelling, r. Holland is employed at ttie G, C. & N. iop-?. Birth?To Mrs. J. C. Ambers, now In Richond. Virginia, October the 16th; a daughter, r. Ambers returned to Abbeville last week aving Mrs. Ambers at her mother's home i Virginia. Capt. John Lyon received last Mooday per [press two tine blood houuds for Abbeville >uuty. They will be kept at the Poor House rm by Mr. J. R. Kennedy. P. Rosenberg & Co., are having a parapet all put on their new block of buildings on le Deudy Corner which will ulve the build>g a neat finish. Have you heard Bryan and McKlnley teak through I he Phonograph? It not, you iouid avail yourself ol this opportunity as ju may never have another. The committees for the Annual Conference ion to meet in Abbeville are all busy at oik. There was a good heavy frost last Monday orning, most precept It) le oil low lauds. A number of our citizens will lake in "gala eek" in Charleston beginning the20instant, ne fare for the round trip $".&>. Why can't ie railroads be Just to the up-country as well > the low country people. For ?5 50 the larlestonlans cau visit the up-country in ie summer for .two weeks, aud why can't ' ie up-country have an good rates going lo larleston ? Why so great a dill'ereuce ? Mr Wttiter Vis.inska, of Atlanta, spent veral days of this week in the city leaving jKierday morning fcr his home in the Gale ( ty. The ladies of the Long Cane Cemetery iind will serve oysters next Friday evening ( the hall over the Glenn-Jones Hardware ore. The publicare cordially invited. Come it and help a good and noble cause. Imported crab applp blossom extract, extra ie at. Harrison d- Game'.-. Johnsons chill and fever cure at. Harrln iSi Game. Confectionery. few Store?New Sto<?k?1The Choicest and Best of Everything. Tbe store room next to /. K. Miller's store n Main st^et bun been retlited and filled Mil resh Candies, AU Sorts of Canned Goods, TJie tiest irruits, nd all other varieties of goods usually found i a nice coniectionery store. The stock Is varied, and as stiles are made lie stock is replenished daily, thus insuring resh goods. P. J. LEACH. For "Coats" spool cotton to, or send to laddon's. 500 dozzen just received, all colors, 11 sizes. J i 1 i < PEOPI <1 A 1 PADIj a 4 I only ask for a <4 bought them as cb <j Come and try me. " !v? r?n4"fl'-nrr 1 UCCUCU ill gOOULixg, UJ \\ enumerate the arti< <j This Fall it is su 4 Caps, Underwear, < <S than ever to merit <1 _ ^ ^ ^ ___j <;'? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?: ? ? ._ . * :' ' . x~ & > ' > - ?TE Wm. I Cast 189fi "Pal' # Win T HE \VM. E. BELL CASH CO. 1 .. ^r iuiu >> unci ui^uaj' ui Dress Goods, Dress Goods These goods will be on exhibition nex Capes, W: will be in in time for the WINTE Dress Gooa "Domestia Cloaks a until you examine our stock. We have )argains i for even to a ONE CENT box of BAKIN We guarantee this to be the equal to any Thau king you for past favors, we remi Very Respectfully, Will. Teacher's Examination. The SEMI-ANNUAL EXAMINATION of J applicants for teacher's cerlltticates In Abbeville county, tor the Scholnstlc year of 189C-9T, r will be held in the COURT HOUSE on Friday the 16th of OCTOBER next, beginning promptly at 9 HO, a. m. c All work must be done with pen and ink. Sept. 29,189(1. W.T. MILFORD, t Ch. Bd.Ex'rs. c " ' V, Glen-J'ones f TTavrlwarfi Co. f v v T 7 ' ~ ' I I . . Abbeville, S. (J. . . , i Cutlery, Guns, Ammunition, Machinery Supplies, Pipe Fittings, Valves, Beltlog, Iron, Horse Shoes, Spokes, Hubs, Rims. I ( Builders Hardware. : ( HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS; . . . . OF EVERY DESCRIPTION .... i 1?? ? J rTlnrtlrt uarpemers ami niiiuamisis iuuis ] i ft ? - 8 ft ft ft ft ? ft ?i>' ? ft rft i L. : XPsiu ??--w? A MOST COR Li E - Ol r JXTID WIN1 r\ ,n examination 01 my s eap as I have bought I struck the markets tie lowest freight rate e 3les I offer for sale. 1 perior to the best I 1 Crockery, Hardware, G the patronage of a gen< ?r?' ? ? ? ? ? ?,? ?;:?"? ? ?] i&V; . I 1 NO ST GO To increase r m tn call q+ t"ho fn IE? C. Bell l Co. L and 0 tr 1896 ! TV^TrmiiL! T/~?TT rrrk TCTFTT7 FAT.T, i;> v 1 1?jo 1 v/u m \s *. f Notions and i Novelties.^ t week, and PQ "RQ A+.P. 1 VUV.J k SEASON. So dou't buy your Is, Notions, s, Wraps, ND Shoes \ A LrTnmrlinfnr i Lvci v ijuu y, G POWDER, the best in the world. other baking powder. iiu E. BELL CASH CO. Ws Joel Smith A- Sou's Locals. We sell Jute bagging and tleB at 85 cents a lattern, A freRb supply of Tennessee seed barley and ye Just received. Now is the time to sow crimson and red iloverseed. We have a full supply. , lie sure to iook ai our crocsery cum a ueiuie >uylng. Don't full to plant pearl onion setts and lon't fail to buy them from W. Joel Smith. <fc ion If you want the best. Just received a large lot of toy wagons, tarts, wheelborrows, baby carriages, Ac. When In need of a saddle call on W. Joel Smith A Son. Don't forget the place when you want bag;lnlg and ties. W. Joel Smith ? Son are sellng jute bagging and ties at 85 cents per patern. Pearl onion setts, barley, rye and clover ieed are now for sale by W. Joel Smith & Son. We have just received a lurge lot of knittng thread in all colors. W. Joel Smith <fc ion. Aug. W. Nmllh'M Locals. Just received several big lots of fresh flour n all grades. Will sell you cheap. Shoes and bootB to fit anybody. A full and SOm piCLe uiic, auu yi iiira ii[uu Bagging and ties. Come and get prices. Mrs. Jane Honklns boys' clothing. Doable seat, double knee, patent waist band, and warranted not to rip. No better goods made, ind prices are as low as any other make that ire not made up half so well. For beautifying the complexion use Bailey's rubber complexion brush. Harrison & 5am e. IUG Corsets at Haddon's. Thompson Glove fitting corset at Haddon' Embroldey silks all colors reduced in price at Haddon's. I have Just received a big lot of toy wngons, yarts, velocipedes and wheelborrows. Prices way down. Amos B. Morse. w. U* DIAL INVITATION {' ii M3 rO INSPECT THE I PER GOO] took. I am sure I cj ; them this season. in exactly the right t: iver known. My stc rhe public are well ac< icnra /^Qrriprl T"f ACJU V U V ci uux A jiwvii ? ? roceries or Provisions, erous public. / CvSv^k v. -:]jji .. . WW KJVJ1X U/U vMv AV gj For 24 Suits Men's ^ 8 Suits each Mei 12 Men's Suits W 19 Snit.H Mfin'a "Rl 16 Suits Men's C] Full Stock of Boy's and 02 Eh < BIG STO Frc AIM SIV ABBEVILLE HOSPITAL / H. 1 REESE. Sfl J THE place to carry yonr SICK WATCHES ' and BROKEN CLOCKS, where they will be looked after and attended to at all hoars of the day with skill and experience. No turn IDC you away or seaaiuK x-uwoiius uu ^ tbem treated elsewhere, bat I will pat tbem I going at prices to suit the times. ' ffeiH Presents, CMs, and JEWELRY. Prices Down. H. D. REESE, p THE PEOPLE'S JEWELER. # 1880. I A. M. ] i ? We Handle "E verytl I "] "?~ 1 "Our Spacialty," F^E 4 are "heaquarters'^for country produce by the J the inner man, as our stock is varied, fresh, and i ^ Our Bug 5 Here yon will And "up-to-date" vehicles of a! V ty of 1890." Our stock of LAP ROBES was n d endlexs variety and styles go to make thisc ^ beautiful in style and finish, nor ever so cheap. 5 Here we handle the largest stock of HORSES 4 and prices to suit you. Saddle and Harness ho 5 Tin oca meets every day and P v/lil X>lloH When lu the city ca) vvTir IS HEREBY EXTENI BE VILLI MMENSE STOCK OF: DS WHIOI *n please all. I have 1: I will give more goods imo crnri -not onlv bough uaavi. v ? , 7 u w >ck is now complete in 2 luainted with the chara ' you want anything in ] I can supply you. G-] afe1? ?6 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? lAib. - ;:m n 7 n \v i v a RAIGHT FACTS. J? our sales in Clothing, we propose w ; llowing prices . . . P e Next SO Days. H || Vash Satinets, worth $4 $2.20 i's Wool Cheviots, Blue, Brown, Black, Gray 4.65 H. and J. Dickey's Cassimers - % - 4.40 .ack Cheviots, silk piping satin lined - 7.75 av Wnratfid. wnrt.Vi anvwliflrfl fR19.R0 - 7.75 Children's Suits?Mrs, Jane Hopkins make, From '-jm the Cheapest to the Best. :J|S ; r, V . iCK Of OVERCOATS gljB ,m $2.00 to #9.75. Q5 3k W SMITH. 1 WT 'C1TT7TT The "Bull Dog" Pants | ... ARE UNDOUBTEDLY THE BEST JEANS PANTS ON EARTH. ... They'll Never Rip. For sale only by 57. JOEL SMITH & SON. | *%*%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%*%%^ , '.*! > TO ^ ^ 1896. # HILL & SONS. I 5 bring" in Staple and Fancy Groceries at $ Knock Down" Prices. i * | ' i 3 AND CONFECTIONERIES. In this line you will always find FRESH GOODS, as 5 ep our slock moving. Green Groceries and Fruits received dally from all sections. We ^ "TON." A look through our stock will convince you that we can supply every want for m [ made up of "GOOD THINGS." * 5 -1 rt T> /irkrwaifnilir A _ ^ gy iiiiu t/amiigc xvcpvoiwi j r 11 binds, new in style and finish. Be sure and see onr "16 to 1" buggy?"The Model Beau- 4 ever half so large, nor more beautiful In design, nor half so low. Whips and Harness In K department complete. Call and see us and your verdict will be "Goods were never more # 5S, Livery and Feed Stables.\ I MUt.<ES and BROOD MARES to be found In the "up-country." We 'guarantee stock ^ rses with Btyll6h toumouts sent to your door, day or night, upon shortest notice. I I night train on both roads. Polite attentive drivers always furnished with turnouts. J II and see us and make yourself at home. # i 1 i 96. # ' | J *** - 7 f ' )ED TO THE = & 3 - COUNTY I 1 V > I I NOW OFFER. I > lfien buying: goods thirty years, but never f for a dollar than you ever bought before. ? t my stock at the lowest prices, but sue- ? ill lines. I do not think it necessary to k icter of the stock I have always kept, p Dry Goods, Fancy Goods, Clothing, Hats, f> rateful for past favors I will strive harder t> Li. W. WHITE. > > ,a??*3II>