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The Abbeville Press and Banner. | BY HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, S. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16. 1896. ESTABLISHED I844M Old Store ^ Abbeville, S. C. unn it i it 1)1 Jill I. W WATCHES are the n Christmas and Birthday -pi 15 R. C. Bernau,' 1 y(m Wl^ <cnow wliat ijoil ha\ ^uiilPr | Nickle Case, Open Face, (xllcirEL] Stem Wind and Set, El- j gin Made Movement, everyone as represented/. $3-50- | Solid gold, children's rings 35 cts a *' " misses and ladies rings w\ ,e ladies' plain gold rirgs $1 Rolled gold gents by dele chains $1.0 '* vest chain and charm guarai STERLING SILVER CHASED iDone in the most ten Bracelets, ! $1.2o And up. LOWEST APPOINTMENTS FOE 1897. HHSSr"' S ? Sailers?R. C. Bout ware. Tri ? . ? Georgetown?A. J. Stokes. Ob Mhrr? the I'rPHchcr* Will Korco tlio i, r u Holloooor i?i Church"imi Year. ro^sonVmie-a W.'DavlT BU CHARLESTON DISTRICT. GREENVILLE DISTRICT. Presiding Elder?W. P. Meadcrs. Pre'sldlnd Elder?W. C. Power. Trinity?J. \V. Kllgo. Buncomb St. and City Missions? W. A. Rog- 0e. Bethel?H. W. BHys. ers. Du Spring Street?W. 8. Martin. St. Pauls?H. B. Brown. Cjt Cumberland-J. M. Stuart man. Greenville Circuit?0. L. Durrant. f>jj McClellanvilUt?W. H. Thomas. Keldvllle? M. H. Poozer, Un Berkley?J. L. Ray. Greers-A. H. Best. C. R< Suramervllle?G. P. Watson. No Greenville?H. H. Shuler. ' Cypress?E. M. McKIbsIc*. Fountain Inn?J. W. Shell. La St. George's and Reevevllle?A. C. Walker Wllllamston?R. W. Barber. No and 0. E. Wiggins. Anderson Citv Mission?W. R. Slchardson Cb) Ridgevllle?W. A. Massabeau. and S. B. Harper jo, j ' . Colleton?H. C. Mouz'?n. Anderson Circuit?Jno. Attaway. i^e Round 0 and St P^uiV Mission?E.K. Moore. So. Anderson?W. T. Duncan. ptt< Waiterboro?W. M. I)un?iu. Townvllle?D. W. Kellar. En Hendersoovtlle?D. Hacks. Pendleton?A. T. Dunlap. Oil H*mpton-R. L. Holrojd. ' Plckens-W. M. Hardin. wi Port Royal Mission?W. A. Fairey. S?neca and Walhalla?J. L. Daniel. Sa, Allendale?W. B. Duncan. Wertmlnlster-C. B. Burns. CttI Black Swamp?W. H. Weston. WalballaCircuit?J. L. Muillnax. uei Hardeevllle?J.C. Welch. North Pickens?L. L. Inablnet. A? Beaufort?P. A. Murray. Easley and Bethesda?J. T.Anderson. * COKESBURY DISTRICT. tof twJ Coilege-S. Lander. Presiding Elder?G. T. Harmon. Editor Sod them Christian Advocate?Jno. Cokesbury?J. C. Chandler. O.Wilson. Greenwood? M. Dargan. Assistant Editor Sunday School Literature? g" Verdery-G. R. Shaffer. L. F. Beaty. Ninety-Six?W. A. Betts. Santi JSbeSJl^JA.CIh"o"' MARION DISTRICT. Jordi Antreville-W.J Snyder. Presiding Elder-J. B. Wilson. ?iew McCorm l?k?W. H A rial. Marion?J. E. Morris. Lync Ixjwndesvllle? E., W. Muson. * Oentenary?G. R Whltaker. Oswe Ml. Carmel?\V . A. Kelley. Brltton's Neck?J. R. Copeland. B she Princeton?S. D. Vanghu. ^ Conway?W. S. Stokes. Bethi Waterloo?R. C. M^Kay. Bucksvllle? J. F. Way. Salet North Ldgetield-W. B.Justus. Con way Circuit?W. E. Barre. Kers .... Newberry and City Mlsslon-C. W. Crelghton Waccamaw-I). A. Calhoun. Smit ^nd W. B. Verdjn. i Bavboro-G. W. Gatlln. V/t&llM ?: - ? xNewi)erry uircuu?u. inter. Lorls?J. R. Sojourner. SI J( Klnards?A. 8. Lesley. Mullen's?J. w. Ariall. Watt ; Saluda?J. J. Stephenson. No Mullln's?J. K. McKain. Kichl Butler's?W. W. Jones. Lotla?W. W. Wtillams. Wedi Parkesvllle?O. N. Roundtree. Little Rock?A. J. Cauthen, Jr. ^ Prosperity?E. G. Price. Olio?B. M.Greer. COLUMBIA DISTRICT. 5Sl M.Is^on-? L^Belvln. ' _J Presiding Elder?J. W. Dickson. Bennettsvllle-J. L. Stokes. wnfl Washington Street?W. W. Daniel. Bennettsvllle Circuit?J. S. Beasley. Marion Street-P. L. Klrton. Bright* vll Ie-J. B. Jraywick. Green Street and Brookland?W. B Baker. No. Marlboro?W. S. Goodwin. Richmond asd GranburyMlsslon?J C.Abney We tv Edgewood?A. R. Phillips. . ORANGEBURG DISTRICT. -\ye V/-'i^exlngton?R. M. DuBose. I ' for 1(1 Lexington Fork-J. L. Slfley. 1 Presiding Elder-Jno. Owens. Lewledale?J. N. Right. . I Orangehure-E. O. Watsou. . \ve Leesvllle-N. G. Bellinger. i Orangeburg Clrcult-J. C. Young. We 5 * V Uateflbure?T G Herbert ! Lower St. Matthews? M. W. Hook. bumi Johnston?R. E.S.ackhouse. Provldence-C. D. Manut and F. Speer. We Edgefield?D. Z. Dantzler. L T for5c **' Grantltvllle-J.E. Beard. South BraDohvllle-L. A. Wilkes. Langley?M. L. Banks. Jr. I Bamberg?T. C. O'Oell. w e ijt- Upper St. Matthews?D. D. Dantzler. Denmark-M B. Kelley. We ?. :k9Sn.Mott-J. D. F. Monts. ?Y.?.W.el 1 Y n ^ ^iJMdeway-W.C. Wtnn. We "i'^lg ntsboro?T. M. Dent. KprlnKflem-G. E.Stokes. w,? , P:j Fairfield?W. H. Miller. i Boiling Springs?G. H. Pooser. v- Columbia Female College?J. A. Rice. Orange-W E. Mleglns. Hh^ee ' Epwortb Orphanage?Geo. H. Waddell. Edlsto?N. K. Melton. pu|np institute Geo W Walker Aiken?A. J. 8t?flora. We Paine Instltute-beo. w. v\ aiker. Swansea-J. T. McFarlane and I. E. Smith. you c FLORENCE DISTRICT. V ? |.| | n m H?. oa ROCK HILL DISTRICT. Presiding Elder?E. T. Hodges. . Florence?W. I. Herbert and C. C. Herbert. Presiding Elder, J. B. Campbell. Darlington?R. A. Chiles. Chester?J. E. (ireer. y Frp Cberaw-D. M. McLeod Chester ct-J. E. Maheffey. Oberaw Circuit-R. E. Mood. East Chester ct?R. A. Young. vonr &3TVr" Harisvlile-G F. Clarkson. Rlchburg-E. P. Hutsou. J??, v '. ?. ?jde-J. C. Counts. Rock Hill?S. H. Zimmerman. Darlington Circult-P. F. Kllgo. Hock Hill ct-T. C. Lleon. pe - > kamar?W. H. Klrton. North Rock H1U et?J. B. Harris. If j j.i . vllromonsvllle?A. B. Earle. Yorkvllle?A. N.Brunson. C. Be Clauwen?R R. Dagnall. Blncksburg? H J. Cauthen. dlshe SP BO. Florence?J. A. White. Hickory Grove-J. H. Thacker. Scr^uton?C. H. Clyde. York ct-J. W. Humbert. Ha; : y LakeCltr?S. J. Bnthen. "?...... T . . . ruri# iziiii??i? a. i^anjpueil. iv^uiui % vs''* > -, . '. < v Suggestions for ^ it# mini imnrirnT nnr 11 JHWILM \ m GOLD FILLED CA lost suitable articles for TATHPC resents, LAUlliun almost anything else. >ed as pretty. ' rhe Jeweler., . GjS^!l ve, as he , E|g'n Made Move ment atees only $9.95. uiSirt,WILL THEY W ./) 0 and ut). 0 and up. yes, iteed 5 years $1.50 up. Sterl|nq gILVER i Spoons and Fc Will last a lifetime.. Guarante ' $Jfjtoess& k and 7 / because / C y m f \/ 1 Places are first cat out of the J bowls and bandies. , These cavities are then filled wltbS I The spoons and forks are then |> 3 f p aipin h t?ar?i?fi",1?e*"'e8"v" . 1 jl i 1 11 1 1 V?Jl i They are firmer and stronger thai silver. . They are as durable as solid silv ' the cost. Arl'iftln In itn.mnMl SKiiiiui mannor, sterung-inlai ( Accept no substitute. AT VIadE Only sy The Holmes & Edward \ We are SOLE AGENTS TJDT/^l^ CJ the?e goods In tble county. jyTM Ly Have sold I hem for fi 'WW yea,, and know they will I _ as represented,. in Wycke?H. Stokes. Loealu, Amos B. Mori ncaster?8. A. Weber. ? .... neasier ct?G. C. Leanard. No7'13th' w- w? CUbert bought o adesvllle?L. L. Bedenbaugb. Morse one ?1.60 lap robe warranted estertleld?J. P. Attaway. lh,e od. 1 ba'e a rew more o1 Person?Allan McFarlane. kind. Como and gel. one. ickstock?P. B. Ingratiate. Nice fresh prunes, dates, raisin currents, citron, spice, etc. SPARTANBURG DISTRICT. A big lot of stick and fancy cand Special prices on & lbs and npwards Presiding Elder, A. J. Cautben. If you are expecting to have ah ntrol ? M T. Parllalo trn tn Mnrsn'a fnr pnnrlu artnloo t ncan?W. C. Klrkland. Low figures. ftou?J?L_HaHe le88' 1 have a flne lot ot cigars at 90 eta io?n Sta. and^Uls-j. E. Carlisle an 1 J. Evaporated peaches, apples and a oper. Eat rolled wheat or oats for brei ffney?J. D. Crout. getjfat, u5??'t8? J?" ^i?dS8'd ^ 8moke "Rich and Rare" clean erokee?J M~Frldav? " 21-2 (it' clgar yoU ever li1, A box of lesviilp?R W Splgner Another let of "Martyn Rat Trap lion?J. N? Isom. best on the market. 85c each. " :olet sta?G. M. Boyd. Come and let me sell you a shot gi oree?J.8. Abercromble. ed shells. nton?N. B. Clarkson. I have a superb lot of pickles, lltmire?D. A. Phillips. Jams and jellies. Iipobello?S. A. Nettles. HnaV^nHj 9-n6! hr b^e?k'iaBt mont?8 T. Blackman. JrSJJLP 25o. a box, and it Is ^ ent Wofford College?C.B.Smith. iryone. I carry a big stock of canned go< SUMTER DISTRICT. apple, peaches, tomatoes, corn, oh Presiding 'FirJpr T t Pipit* toe8> boston beans, asparagus, pe< ter-J W Dani?i y salmon,oysters, sardines, crab, shi ter Mission?T.g! Herbert, Jr. 8ter<dr,efl and cornei1 beefter Circuit?T. P. Phillips. Maccaronl and cheose make a fit nlng?W. H. Hodges. dinner. And condensed mlnco aie ee?A. B. Watson. the nicert of deserts, unless you in?W. A. Pitts. elegant cocoanut cake, in pail or Bton?E. H. Beckham. shortened with cottolene. lam thi Zlon?W. A. Wright. furnish :all of the above together :hburg?J. Z. Porter. best flour in the market. go?J. E. IluBboton. The best 50o axe you ever saw. A jpvllle?J. W. Elklns. steel axe at a little higher price and any?J. D. Frlerson. best axe handle for 10c in the wo n Station?S. W. Henry. had at Amos B. Monie. You ought to go a fishing a root) bvllle?Peter Stokes. and catch a mess of mackerel for u.wi . o ? r. .1 or a kit full to last yon a week. >hn's Mission?S. B. Bailey. . ,, , . (ree-B. M. Robertson. Speaking of breakfast reminds m? land?T J White should drop In and get a few pound /pfioirt_jw* t nnTPii mountain buckwheat and take ! w.J.Doweil. along lor a gallon of nectar drlD , , . cakes with, or we cau furnish theju Fine timothy hay in small hales i it tbe Wm. E. Bell Cash Company way down. Cheaper than fodder. win Uaii v^.. I wish you would come and help win sen xou. ofl my stock ol shoes, clothing, hats, will you good calico at 3 1-2 cents. lap robes, outings, worsteds, under w i ooii T? wear, hardware, wooden ware and e< will sell you a suiting at 4c? worth 7c. ej8e lQ wear or ettl either. I have t? will sell you children's rubber shoes than I want and am anxious to tr ic. off for money or cotton. will sell you the best 10c towel on earth Speaking of cotton reminds that will sell you a towel for 5o that is a l*ood many accounts on my boot mer. would like to trade to the owner for will sell you a ladles' good black hose 8t?P'6, i, and a word beater for ten 10c. Come along everybody, pay your ?,iu . # and do your trading with me. will sell you 4 4 brown homespun for 5c Amos B will sell you plaid and ch. homespun , , will sell you a ladles 6hoe for $1.50 that It Is an ancient belief that wher please you. ees cupld In her dreams he will w|? sell you best child's spring heel be true or not we cannot, suy, but we will sell you the best cotton flannel this, that all the maids In this Bectlo iver bought, for 10c. nee the pretty line of millinery dlsp ;R. M. Haddon & Co., at Abbeville. ? LochIh, R. C. Bernaii. m e silver 10 to 1 would mean a rise of 100 Anyone wanting apples In any rent, in sterling sliver goods, supply by the dozen, peck, or bnshel, shoul needs at once. Bernau's new bargains Amos B. Moriie. I have a big stock o artlers In low prices and will be worth it Baldwins" aud am selling tbem cli r cent. If Mr. Bryan be elected. 'ou need anything In dlsbes call on R. rnau, the Jeweler, and get his prices on pare Mountain buckwheat and sand tea sets. brands and Blze packages of prepare tidsome vase, bric-a-brac and decorrted 'Jtfh 25 j Iq l&r^6 variety, ?&t? tfciG c&kbb wlto? Adios i> Christmas Presei 8F' . GOLD FILLED Ci that I sell are all made by t) leers, whose honesty is without ques make their Guarantee alright. I sold a worn out gold filled ^ months ago, which was worn 21 y g $5.25 for the gold it contained. CALLED filled cases do not conta\ m gold, notwithstanding a 20 years v A 1 A Unly Accep 5" Cases of Good Makes, BERN A V THE JEWELER wil cases. i . * Eflft i Silv.r I '' " ' L " R . Sterling Silt Inlaid - ' ? I )RKS j ' * ~ el SB yeas. ^?. Aj_ . ^ ?CMOITA ^ m ' ^ ' ^ 4. -At Low Prie se=^?_ Fitted. Free of ?i ACCORDING of Standaid I a light solid fT| flTL _ er and half X 0 ' XH6 ? | LATEST ?SCIENTIFIC 3 for j - , " a 1 PRINCIPLES. if Amos B. ! Glen-Jones i * miDiji ci??,u Hardware Co. ||[[f| lesjunttn. ' * d iot suppnr, ,lgars, e'XJ. ^ t Abl)0Vlll6? S. 0? TTITRITE ' iA*0X- torany'lnl prlcots. onr pjan 0f akfast and We Insure Cutlery, Guns, Ammunition, Machinery tlon '50 tor 90 c! Supplies, Pipe Fittings, Valves, Belting. PJBJ fl ft a? ml.. 1 H/vn Ua... a 1 rr_?? r* 1 iHlI I jLI, 1 no iiuu, I11HK ouu?I, CUU8, XV1LUB. ' and do so cb un. Load- panylnexli Remembe preserves, Builders Hardware. insnZcek bacon In T T> T5T ?ery nice. J# *?. -OA HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS FUL] rimp. lob.... OF EVERY DESCRIPTION .... le pie for at makes BOA] Carpenters and Machinists Tools OMAndi bright all J. M. Majo the very P. W. Sail! 5 GROCERIES. 1 s of pine w f i.noii your jLg i)r. j! a7a too H. A. Tenn ind price No. 5 Washington Street. ?'?'HoratS ? T. J. Brltt.. me move ea*?ceok 1 will carry a full Mr _ R B1 'erythlng * Mr. J. R Bla S'Tom stock of fire. For chi r . commend tb I have ? tl0n Gf Abbe' __ _ suranceon tt ^..HU GROCERIES accounts L"~d AT THE ING > a maid In Home | "RynVflTl irance of JjiOKdII tber this | KEAL ESTA f^JSS LOWEST !?rph.?, '"v*?? wEts?rb. Brokerage quantity I """ Weguaraot $!$&} Fire, Live 8u? ieaP- GIVE ME A TRIAL. Offloe: Con j different | Aug. 8,1896, i ?Js&\ F? Cross. Don't tan to Morse. J WW A ? generaltolleti 0 (JgnKMHOMHOMMMBnEOBMnr m m\ ** New Store Greenwood, S. cT* iffi % Gents Call on t. Gold Filled Watches Guar- ^ anteed for 15 aqd 20 yearg, i j that will wear, from $9- 00 to $25.00. I sell no snide So|id Gold Watches from $17.50 to $100.00. i tea spoons, Set'.75 ctsandup. ; essert ' and forks $1.50 " urge " arid forJcs $1.75 *nives in triple plate $1.75 " ' ;&m >er sugar spoons 98 cents % ~ teaspoons $?.00. up. !Charge, Pattented Guff But- J . tons that will wear 5 j years, 50 cts. j Only ^.50 j j"tttttat. PR MM.' I If i* "SICI!11* ? ^ 5 360.000. His Office to be Open from Thurs- / ro OB CALL oo .<????,.? *f. ?eWK* ? ? J i the Director of your Township Jav TWomhfkr '-ilef ormation yon may desire about QUJ> IJeuJWUtir ?1SL? Insurance. , Q i yonr property against destruoThe Bate of State, Comity, School mmm 0& LIBBTHIMC, and Special Tax, deluding One leaperthan any Insaranoe Com Dollar Poll Tax, One Dollar utence. I r we are prepared to prove to yon j Commutation Road Tax. the safest and Cheapest plan of . nown. ' > Q . |AEE> Jr.) Agent, Other Information to be Had by Abbeville, S. C. WH"WW"*1WWW' vo Tvnvr TN accordance with an act to . ^ iI<A L X UJj | ir res. raise supplies for the fiscal year oommi* .11 ? ? mencing November 1, 1895, notice is hereby <S'3lH Abbeville. S. C. Klven that the office of County Treasurer of ??? ' Abbeville County will be open for the ooliec 0 tlon of taxes for said fiscal year from Thura- - /ft t-\ TvT"T) Ti^nmATI CI day, October 15th until Thursday, December ill) I )l n Pit i I ( IniN 31st, without penalty. ivliliAJV J. V/AlkJ. Rates percent, or taxation are as follows: 'M State Tax 4Wml)lB. ' irson Ninety-Six Township. Ordinary County Tax 2# ? / r ..Greenwood " school 3 ? *an JDonnalSs - Total _ ?8<iVes Doe West " In addition to the above a special tax wll on. ;::::::.::LonKcane ? bes?ii^A?L!c?b~li,urP08e8 U_|,hll|||. It I HJYTU V/l 4 mills, ;- wm?uin Mt- Carmel 3 ' J0n 2?^ ? McCormlck 2 " i Indian Hill Lebanon 4 - t Lyon ^^.Khovlnf " Town of Abbeville: . 'iVia^nnrt ^mi ? Retiring Railroad Bonds and ^ aderaon.Diamond Hill u paying Interest ou same 2 mills. <eat m rttif ? Special School, retiring bonds ? and paying interest on same 6 mills. Q ? Townships of Cokesbury and Ninety-Six:: Bordeaux For defraying expense of Rail road Bond SulL 1 1-12 mills. & a hhavi11a * r Veh is i?fls A P?n Ux ot 0ne D<>llar P?r capita on all t. i m p i V r ma,e citizens between the age of 21 and 60 ae, jr., xreas. e.ox. r. a. a. u. years, except such as are exempt by law. will lease accept our thanks for check be collected. ' ' < er recent low of our dwelllngaby A commutation road tax of One Dollar will A F-frP Associa^ 66 collected the same time as other taxes. riii^nnS? tn?if/hndlfreIn. from a11 mftle citizens between the age of IS / Jfl i County to alt who desire I ah(j ^ vearg) except such as are exempted by lelr property. law> Unless said Ux Is paid by first January, f H p w a?rr tty 18))7- four days work uP?n public high- W H " w' ways will be required under a contractor. E9 ? Taxes are payable only In gold and silver coin. United States currency, National Bank Ha n i ir n irnnnr* nolfln. anil nnnnnm ai?i? ?k'-u L F wwuu ?/i vjvaio uuuuo, WLIIUU UC* KfllKI X/ IKIIIXHiN come payable during the year 1896. ilnlU IX lliUUlJU? Tbe law bavlng been repealed requiring 1 M Treasurer's to visit certain sections of tbe * 5 fl.nd uOttOTl Blivers. county for the collection of taxes, all taxes a| s auu vunuu ijujoio. hereafter will be collected at the office of the fl TE AND RENTING AGENCY- Treasurer. Abbeville S C Aug 3 1886 Parties deRlrlng Information by mail In reocated In the City of Abbeville, ?tard to, ?> * laxes w'11 Pleafe state tbe loca- ? purpc, o, dot., . general ^M & Insurance Bnsiness.loc"""lhe ch"'f. sr?sr >?., Mm Oct. 7, 1990. Treasurer. te prices and quality of goods. nee Companies?Life, Accident ck and Plate Glass. M. P. DeBRUHL. J. FULLER LYON ier store Rosenberg's Block. _ ,, ^nSKHH wSSTi MOSES. DeBRUHL & LYON.^H Attorneys at Law, AHH ; ? ABBEVILLE, S. C. AH9SI try SpeedB talcum powder for use. Price only l.V. Office?Law Range, O'Neal Building