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The Abbeville Press and Banner^! i BY HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, S. C., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1897. ESTABLISHED 1844f| BLsaOOJ&i THEN C SELLING OUR EM I|| ^ Because we n VVll^ get the benefit You all know what WliAn Wo Sflv fJnnrlc at. fin w liUli TV %J MUlJ vivwuw WW w V Prices, And You D AWIAtnlvAlrt T<1 ncwcwuw q r Have you^nd'your'own nose WEDDING BELLS. Come to violent blows? Fain here? Pain there? Oilds and KikIh tintliercd for Your From beel to head, On loot, in bed ? fcnterlaliuuciit. M users'a 11 ho rv W b efe ? | Due West. 8. C., Jan. 19th, 1897. AH lf teai'no'er 1 Ke,v- Mr* Ntfal of the ^miuary conducted II oeai u er Rervlces Sabbath evening in the A. It. l? By club or whip? churcl). Eb ? Kev. Dr. W. M. Grier will lecture In the A. Say. k. P. church Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. You've got the grip! Public Invited. The public schools in this township will run -? ? * r " six and a half months this year. Union meeting of Ihe Abbeville Baptist As TROV'Q TF A nriPS soclatlon (upper division) convenes with the J.XbVX Q mayuiui Uonnaldschurch filth Saturday in January. + We will be in attendance upon the court at Abbeville for the next two weeks. Death or a Good t'itizeu ? Marrlasre? Horn Dec. '28th, 18!)6, to Mrs. S. J. Davis a Personal*?Oilier Matter*. | h?Mr. L. M. Pratt, of Greenwood. Ib visiting Troy, R. C.. Jan. 1*. 1897. bl? brother in this place. Miss Clara Doby and Miss Kale Quattle- There were a great many visitors from a disbaum. two pretty young ladies from Edcefleld. tance in attendance upou the Woodrull'-Devwere Mrs. S. A. Glover's guests last we<*k. Ijn Marriage last week. i Miss Irene Fuller, quite a pretty young lady mish F>sle Hollye lias returned to school, from Dornvliie. sp*-nt last week with her sis- Mrs. Dorca Strange has returned from Bobter, Mrs. J. N. Robluson. ton. Rev. T. W. Sloan was on double duty last Married on the evening of January the 13tb week. Heasststedin Miss Minnie Devlin's |D the A. R. P-church, by Rev. O. Y. Bonner, wedding ceremony at Due West. From there assisted by Rev. Mr. Sloan, of Troy, Mr. ho wonl In Rra.llov 11\ l?ln In lt-u 1) fi > - r rt " - > v ^v..? v? "v " *r V v r 'Him IJ. ?? wwuiuu, wi nauiuiu, r iu., til J u Philips'Installation ?* pastor of Bradley and Miss Minnie Fevlln, dauehter of our towusCedar Spring churches. Hut be is always mHn Mr. J. A. Devlin. The wedding was tbe equal to any emergency. most fashionable tbat ever occurred bere, and i Rev. R. N. Bradley is confined to his bed n,f? reception cannot be surpassed. After the -with the grippe.and was unable to preach at ceremony, which was a beautiful one, the LMli8CSoey3^CMltn and Mrs. L. W. Sheo- f^'eDd'oribe TODtrMtlDK partlM to hard from CIpht Snrlnir wtsr? tirnonk? tli(* rtsldcncB of Mr* Qnil \lr8. ?J. A. Devlin we'eotne KuestM In town last week where a hospitable welcome awaited everyMrJ A McCus an made a tl vW trio to ODe- The Pr^n'8 were rare.costly and numGr e'nw<mu Saiiudtly. H ">int? tr,P lo ero.,8 consisting of gold, silver and antique Mr. Cllnkscalee, from Montvrey, is here, chlua. At half past eight o clock refreshvisltiog his son, Mr. J. F. Clinksimlen. rnents were announced .and this scribe likes Mr. J. L. Taggart, one of Sheriff Nance's of English for a description. Everything that deputies, was here attending to business Sat- c?u'd please t he eye or taste greeted the lookurday. ! er on,and then for an hourR feasting. The Mr. T. C. LlteR.4>r oopular postmaster, at-! groom was handsome and the bride looked tended preaching at Bradley yesterday. lovely. . >ii8* jHuip rv'MjiiiMoi), one of our most aim- . ,^7 ?" W'".?" ,u *>??. able young ladles, and Mr. T. A. Uowtin, a Maid of honor Miss Ola Devlin with best Rubstantlal farmer living near here, were m*,1? ^r.l* W. Martin, of N^tterry. nwrried at the home ni the bride on the Tth, Miss Annie Wallnce, of Ktnlucky, with Ht 3 o'clock, by Kev. T. A. Sloan, afier which a ProT. L.L. ' ?r,T nice dinner was served and much enjoyed by Miss ^-oral Murp, of v erderj, with Mr. J. L. BU. Oates, ot Rock Hill, S. C Mrs. A. T. Robinson, accompanied hv iier Miss Laura Grler, of Due West, with Prof, son. Mr. Foster Robinson, visited Mr*. *T. S. Sen. Edwards, of Due West. Chatham, Jr., near Ninety Six, last week. ; ^rJ,u l?') L? . Abbeville, with Our town i? running over with horse drov- Mr. Leon T. Pressley, of Sta esvllle. N. C. ere, and we think they Hud rewdy sa.'e for Miss I* lorenre lempleton. of Abbeville, their slock. wiih Mr. E P. Kennedy, of Due West. Miss Madge Puckett la teaching school near Miss V. G. Atkins, of Boydton, X. C., with j1PTe Dr. Hunter, ol king's Mountain. DrfH.L. Culbertson. of Unity, On., was 'n?e ''rldemalds wore colors of pink and here last week to see k instolk. ' blue while the young gentleman were attired ProlessorandMr.il. L. Seaife dined with Ule regulation evening dress lhe bride Judge Cook's family Saturday. They are wa" a,t'red ,n white, brocaded si k with giving perfect sathf-ctlon and lheir patrons;"range blossoms and chiton. The Woodruffall seem highly phased. In addition to oiher 1 pv"n, wi" lo"? bp, remembered hy advantages in the school the pupils are edit- Jbose In atie? dance. 1 tie bride and groom ing a nice, newsy little piiper railed. The' 'eft next i.ay lor their home in Sanfoid, la. Troy High School Helper, with Messrs. Mabyn and Gerald Smart, and Misses Sarah Si- ? ?? bert, Laura Gable and Rehecca Wideman as . editors, etc. They are to be congratulated on GOING SOUTH There are scores of friends who will be glad 1o hear I hat Mr. W. K. Bradley is very much ; better of her recent lllnet>s. I ? t'*>nrir9 > i>. ( k limn and Familv Rev. A viral Is greatly liked here, and he C.eorg-e II. l ?cKiinm nuu tanuiy cau preach and 8lng, too. Whlrh udvantaue Leave for South Carolina. he has of any other M. E. minister we have Newuuryport. Mass., Morning Herald. entered onr ,?ld?t ?nd . ^SV'ib.'Vk? Si. SS? HHSwi claimed for Its victim one ot Troy's best eitt- Le"d, !l ('V'?. for n?lm In Thode Is and ssrifi?*0*"sr"wis? ,iercA"en't",h or w'is A\ vme c.zt Ibl. month.all Dim wrk roorl'nl ol !!?,n wii lo'S. ol laid beside his de?r wife. In the funeral ser- J.otKwood &. ureen oi V,CtS ^;.Sn?r!?,^ll"0uT"l0Ky l88 , nL'CP*, Mr. Peck ham has made a host of friends In mISn w fi u'nHh this City during 21 years residence here who, oi/i ii.it tho MrM iLa^hittb? hie f!" "' while Ihey are clad that he has secure a good ^ uflnnnnoi o r '!n"ls.p" position, will feel sorry to have him leave out k ki? .?nif of death, cjlv jje jg (l thorough miII man, one of the nil ih? /ninmnnl8 -Wr' fne?8 lo 1:0: best in the country, and has a reputation lot " ho rio^v^n 2!il ii klniu "P strict attention lo business. His removal is a rmaM n In hVitv . .V ' i loss to Newburyport and a gain to Abbeville "I have fought a liood tight, I have kept the! faith, I have finished my course, henceforth! ? <> ? ? there Is laid up for me a crown of righteous-gave It?10" aUd blS 80Ul WCDt UP l? ??d' Wh? ' 1 r,,?' aH A pair of gold glasses. In morocco case, with | Associate Reformed Presbyterian. ? M ?"r The sius that ate most heinous In the sigh! ?iii ho liberHUv rewnr'Ht H i?v roM.ini " of men are not always the most heinous it Post matter files J returning same, the Blghl of 0lld. u\Hli nol ,he publican, lo rosim Li tes. | a|)d harlots, hut uie self-righteous Scribes and , , ? i Pharisees that Christ rebuked with greatesi ~ -ev rity. Nometliiner For You lo Think About. I . _ ... . Associate Reform Presbyterian. ! ._ The knowledge of our own weakness and! ltGStcilll'flllt. sins ought to make us charitable in our con j demnatlon of others. They may be guilty of! T would announce to my friends and custo debasing sins, but under the same temptation i JL mers that I have moved my RESTAU we might have fallen as they did. The differ-! RANT to Cothran's Block, on Washlngtot ence between us may be due not to any greater ! Street, where I will be glad ro serve the pub moral strength than we possess but to the fact j ic with as good meals as the provisions o that we were not exposed tothelrtemptaiions. the market will afford. in condemning them we should consider our-, HARRIET E. ADAMS, pelves lest we also be tempted. Oct. 1,1395, 6ms. i L I "1 OME AND SEE WHAT W DIRE STOCK OF MEN'S, BOYS . T ACTUAL eed space for the Coming Spring Stock, and of our necessity. kind of Goods I carry. No Cor Accumulation of Old Stoe st We Mean What We Siiy! Will Buy. A SPECIAL LIN] 1/ tiis is Strictly a Cash Sale. oods charged at the Regular P] wdflfehM Cri^C The Leader in ( TMPHPTANT MATTFR 'request. Theofflcewlll examine and rep art fl'RP'F'N imrUllIiilMI miillJjIt. j upon :.he character and quality, durability, Ufi.Ei.LJ> strength, &c., of all stones referred to It by _ "* the Supervising Architect of the Treaaury; I but tho Supervising Architect, it will be re- _ Let Onr People Iteud nnil Take Heed ; membered, hag to consider the quality of the ,jei Ke"s<? ! bulldlne material DroDosed to be furnished u Washington,!). C.. January 15. 1897. for the erection of public buildings through-I Editor Press and Banner: A part of the out the country, and samples of the stones to i Forsomere^a j worn In which the Geological Bureau of the ^e furnished must accompany the bids. j sons seem to ha i general Goverment is engaged is the prepara- ' the town of Abl I lion of a Geologic Atlas of the United Suites. ? ' J-be people of i This Atlas consists of Topographic and Geolo- excited on this u.r?pd%'7a?a"ry d,!""p' GUILFORD STAKE CADE, I Under theplan of operation, the area of i.be ! and which are, entire country Is divided, according to merld- baseless os the lans and parallels, into small rectangular some Xotcw of an Excellent IJfe ZanRa^ p?nu districts, generally about 29 by 34 miles in ex- ...... , ?? ,? <iw. !?ra?.we ? ; tent., and these f-ectlons or districts are work- Which Wiw Cut Off In il*e Midst of, tion than that \ ed up first topographically ana afterwards Its Unefulliichs. , imagination of ! geologically. When the proper information , . . . fairly with an c concerning one of these sections Is thus ob- Gulliord Stark Cade was born In Elbert When the qu< tained.a folio of the Atlas Is Issued embracing county, Georgia, November 11 184*, and was j was agitated se' that particular section or rectangular district. I the youngest child of Guilford Cade. His was a question This work is designed ultimately to cover the I n,?V,?r was Laura Howell stark. posed to be Inte ' entire country; but as yet only a very small At the age of 16 be entered tbo Con federate formation of tl pan of it has been accomplished. Only about army and served until the end of tbo war. He the chief object , S00 of the several thousand small rectangular was present at the battle of Beutonvlile. He the dividing 11c ! districts into which the country Is conceived belonged to General Joseph E. Johnson s vllle. . to be divided, have been worked up topograph- *rray ana was present at the surrender at 1 he recent Co i Ically ; and It is not until the geological tor- Hlllsboro, N. C. a new law on matloti,or structural character, of a section His mother having died in 1&>1, his father, counties, wblt ! have been ascertained that the Government and the family of four children,JSnrouel t., claim or rlgh is ready to embody the results In a folio of i Mary E, (afterwards Mrs. Singleton Mc.ln- or nay. That 1 ' the Atlas. j tosh) Victoria, (afterwards Mrs. W. A. Lpe) far as we know, ' .None of this geologic work has yet been i and Guilford Stark Cade, moved to Abbeville If anybody has 'done in South Carolina. Other parts of the county,S. C., In the summer of 1805. way oftbe lorn ! country, with mineral or coal resources to ex-! Here he continued his education at the wp are not Info: ' pioit, have generally been more urgent in j school of Mr., afterwards Kev. O. T. Porcher, But Abbeville seeking to have tbe geologic qualities of their it Wllllngton, between whom and him there on her constltu section ascertained and officially set forth by grew up the closest, deepest and most endur- boundry line.a the General Government. In* friendship, which uever cooled or abated. | within eight m The topographic survey, however, as al- j *-)n February 2,I860, he was married to Miss this and nothln ready made, embraces a small portion of Louise Mcintosh, by whom be had four child Speaking for South Carolina over in our part of the State. ren' three of them surviving htm. One son and In so doing That survey, so far as It pertains to tbe area J and two daughters. His wife passed on he. sentiment of ev which Is shown on what is designated as tbe i f?rfi bina to the "further ehore"'in May, 1601. let Greenwood "Abbeville Sheet," embraces a section in Mr. Cade was a devout and'earnest chits- tlonal limit, an which Hodges Is about thti centre, It extends j ''an, a lo.vai and devoted communicant of the whatever to th< I towards the Savannah to about three miles i Episcopal church; one of the leading memhurs new county. \ i West of Level Land. Warrenton and Cal-1 ^Phpn's.jsl"^^ WiMlng-, constitution gi houn'a Mills; In tbe Northwest part It runs ] l"n\ 'All'""' J". V " mrm ? "?w cou ' up slightly into Anderson County where jt, i the building of the church In which be was so uhows that the.' takes in Craytonsville and Honea Path; faithful and r^nlar a worshipper. Kind,gen- in tbe matters thence across Into Laurens County to Laurens erons and unselfish; strictly true, honorable As to whethe (\ H.: thence South, passing to ths East of and upright. ?:e was a man eminently respect- thnneiehtmih Ninety Six and Old Cambridgeand extending ?d"n'1 beloved. Always brlghtand genial In We believe the ! a little way into Edtetield County. The friendship thoroughly sincere and loyal, he It. Is not nearer Southern line of this section runs about three was at the same time a man of sound and <;x- Robertson and miles to the South of Mlllway, Huuter's and 7?l*ent judgment and successful in business. Hne which thej Calhoun's Mills. The area of the section He was indeed the steadfast and ready friend , times?Is neare which is shown on the 'McCormick Sheet" and helper of the poor and needy, and of ill v 11 le. ! takes In the Southern part of Abbeville who needed a friend. At tbe same time he As the dlvislr i County, the part below Willlugton aud Troy ;! was in,in to speak of bin countless ter which will s but that section or the survey lies as murh d,,eds of kindness, charity and generosity.1 settle the mattt i oo ? a**c ?whin sinnth But many ar6 the hearts that have treasured bpncceptahle t( I Una!'" The* %xire me Western part "of"he up memories of manifold graceful, delicate, There Is no p County Is embraced In the section which Is'J1,1 Inestimable helpful kindnesses which vent, the formal shown on the "Klberton Sheet". The sec- hlB ow" "PH scarcely, if ever, mentioned. In nobodv Is foollt tions according to which these surveys are ?bort. he was a man In whom all trusted or but let us be se made, as will thus be seen, are laid out with- ha' Jf"11 re"|!1on to trust. He had his trlnls . tie the line dt 'out regard to State, County or Township'aI temptations, but nobly did he bear the should give Grt < lineo. i one. and manfully and victoriously did he the act ofcours A lew days ago I spoke with the Director, of battle against the other. A man of wide unlawful encro the Survey with a view to aKcertalning the! rfR(*i^? intelllijenceand engaging conversa- concerned, and possibility of getting tbe "Abbeville Section" was one of the roost modest of men. of our territory worked up geologically. In the course of the In short In all the relations of life lie was In- have in the full conversation I reminded him how nothing at deed n good and worthy man. whom It is hard feet. 'As long a all In that lino hud beee done within the! f,,r 1,8 ?? spare-a man who we will miss doubt will exls State. To my surprise he said that I was the nonre than words can tell. as to the count only mau, with one exception, from SouUi He had expressed a desire for a death free which they sho Carolina, who had ever spoken with him on from lingering delay, and certainly his desire may sue and the subject, and the other man had only writ- WRS fulfilled. 1 he solemn and mysterious question would ten with a view to havln&'anine rocks analyz- summons came indeed direct; and quickly legal papers. 1 led. The Director seemed favorable to the ex- end as far as we can see. without pain, ills j county might li lamination of the section and mentioned the ( ,ed to Him who gave it. < All these qu( name of the man whom he thought most suit-; ! a , ^ a?cic* f keen w,a?? 'H? { Question. ' { able to be assigned lor work In that locality. ; nn*j ?'ways kind to all. In ylevv of his life j Of course no i '' The appropriation for that sort of work |r > and character g.nd.deeds of kindness we do from Abbeville ' j only ?100,000 a year, and there are only about I J1?1 bu! believe that he now realizes in Its full is secured to It If) geologists connected with the service who blessedness, the true meaning of his Lords The people oi take the field for such work. It will thus be I ?,w? word?: 'Come ye biased children of My riRhtto form a seen that the office is able to comply with j father, inherit the kingdom prepared forjyoui, the limits of til ! very few of the requests for work which are j mu foundation of the world. In as have a fpather f made from all parts of the country ; but. still, J f1 u5\ aH -ve J?i Kun I* ??' '?ust these, My ( ?and nobody s< t j in the discharge of its public ana official du- j brethren, ye did It unto Me. . bevllle has no c . ties, the otlice has a reasonable regard to the ! testing against wishes of the various localities, adhering of! Let Green wood ; j course In the main to the general and connect- j take our terrlto , plan according to which Its work must be pro-1 _ . T.__ -nnn-ni n Ta.D ..J.*?, secuted. The fact, however, that other parts: HAPPY YOUNG PLOPLEi- defeat the will c '; of the country have been more Importunate, . a period of four ; and that South Carolina has asked nothing In man at Abbevll i this regud, may In large part account for the i, tlon ofthe new I absence of such work In the State. , The JfnrrlaKe of .KInh Mia Bowie ami plea. Ifthejlne I Any person who fee's an Interest In the' Mir. .1. Kllison. Theeomblnec working up of the "Abbeville Section", and t .... not defeat the f especially anj'person who wishes to call at- At the home of her parents In Due West, on ty, and Abbevi ' t.entlon to features or objects of geologic In- January 7ih, Miss Ltla A. Howie was married to ask our nelgl ' terest to be met with In that section, might ?n Mr..I. C. hlllson, of Anderson county, Rev ; right. It Is rl ' address a letter on the subject to Mr. A. C. Mr. Wharton, of Donalds officiating. A few have tho count 1 Latimer. Such a letter would doubtless help friends and relatives witnessed the Impres- rittht, and Abl 1 lo attract the attention of the office to that Rive ceremony, and with other friends and while maintain section, and it is generally best for matters of relatives of tho popular couple offered heart-1 ment upon her this kind to be submitted through the local: reltcoogratulatIons upon the happy union I how the good 1 Representative in Congress and bright future which prospectively in be- knowingly or i I am hopeful that tho Abbeville section fore tbem. The bride is one of the accom- territory, (which embraces the prospective county of, P''KtleA anti beautiful graduates of the Due ; Green wood j will be on the list of sections West temale College, and Is a jewel which ? which are next designated by the D'i-ec'or for the fortunate bridegroom may well cherish , "' "eologlc work a"d prize. We repeat tbe hope that their fuI am very truly yours, '"re may be as prosperous as the present] Slirvevi 1 J. Altheus Johnson. promises. . J :i ... Land and Toi I; P. S.?It is not to be understood, from the re- ' " eilng and Grai l mark above reported about analyzing rocks, where local att , that the Geological office Is at liberty to ex- When you want a pretty stylish hat or boa- reliable. i amine stones for any perso n who makes the net go or send to Haddon. Feb, 5* 1S9(I 1 ' Bk. [ HINK ? J rE ARK DOING ! fl AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING J COST! ft ' I must liave it. So the Goods Must Go, and you | ai IJ j ciiiion Diiuuuy vjroous, unu 110 j V Come and See The Goods, Get One!tl E OF OVERCOATS AT FR1ME ??8T- 11 'It t. nee. :$aH ' ' S:-* >?1LG3C3Lj I Clothing, Shoes, Hats and Gents' Furnishings. [WOOD COUNTY SOARING ROOK RIVER. THIS IS WORTH KNOWING. ' * i Time Tnble Prepared by Tronpe. ; How Dlpbtberla Can be Simply Bat n Together and Act Like | Lowndesville, Jan. 18,1897. Successfully Cnred. ennible Men. Mr. R. L. Smith's Uttie babe died on Mon- An UDtown fi?reeon who makes the digday and its remains were laid away in Provl- f n 'ijr on unknown to us, some per- dence cemetery the next day. ?h?Mn 7nn?fl! ve an implacable haired for Messrs. J. T. Latlmer and D. K. Cooley went ?f the recfint severity of the weather ' >eville. , ? to Atlanta Tuesday, and returned a few days q-nce of tbe e nt Greenwood are unnecessarily ! later, bringing with them a drove of mules. ucn aipnineria was prevalent among iiib subject,and the statements , \ lot of such stock is brought in every spring Pa?en"- there's a new treatment tor n published as to the people | but the demand does not seem to lessen. .. ,iJy.lnew?7( lner.e...a. .. ~ ! both unjust and misleading, I Mr. J. B. Franks, of Atlanta, came in Tues-1 n? saia,-wmcu wasi r^nuy as far as we are Informed, as ] day on his return from Philadelphia and introduced^from trance. It is simple fabrie of a dream. The asper-1 other northern cities. e ^?,P"8* , f r h * * -J& ee been cast at Abbeville as New residences are needed in this place, , Ana_it consists orwnat. ne and jam. have no better founda-; lhere not being enough to go around. Some ,Io^id tL^and settin^flre to the mixture A 7hich may be found in thp families are non occupying appartments over lyQUjatarana lB? w?f thit rtoLn't a heart which falls to deal! 8tore rooms. dense mass of smoke arises, but that doesn t ^ j moffendlng neighbor. Mr. C. L. Chllders and family, of Taccoa, m,f"er. estion of dividing this county | Ga., moved in last week and are at present what effect does this have upon ine ?eral years ago, and when it. occupying one of Mr. T. Baker's houses on Pa"e?L' H/.?f raiiof m nnn thA 1 in which all of us were sup-1 Bell street. Mr. Chllders is a Jeweler and fl^nonP/membra^ 8^n b^mes deUohed? ?I (rested, Abbeville opposed the comes among us well recommended. ""J1"*""."J??? "?1D?????" A?*??1 ie new county. And one of Mr. J..C. Huckabee went to Abbeville Sat- [.be 51}??,'1Qj|tf ?^encefuUlumber and inhales 3 SVSS ffiSSt reached ! Kmofe^th^ent pleasure." I the''subject ofTrmlngTew ?JTa^e'wh^hV^ M !h law entirely Ignored the A few days ago a company of gypsies went! eDt admlnl8tered by a profeas ona 1 t of the old county to say yea iuto camp near there, where they have since man. * aw the people of Abbeville, as remained, trading horses, etc. Where these ? 1 , have respected to the letter, nomadic people come from and where they* tried to put a straw in the are going Is not known to us. Their manner! ^ , __ T T n 'ft rntion of Greenwood county, 0f living may be pleasant enough in good Tlir QQJJJ,rT)J?^,Jl? ROLLS. J rmed of the fact. weather, but I Lad rather not take any of it t J-AJ.-uvvj.ixxjiyi4xuxi.xiJx. ^ (doesn't want auencroahment in mlue such weather as we bad yesterday : , tlonal right to the prescribed and last night. , ? ^ , nd deserves to be protected to Mr. J. C. Thomas was away for a few days What a Gallant Soldier Has to Say or H lies of the court house? only last week at Abbeville and Greenwood C. H. Historian and Printer. iK more. It may be a little , ? lature to designate tbe OH this newspaper personally? i last named place a county seat, but in niat- Greenville Mountaineer. gl rwebelievnwe represent the j ters of this kind it is sometimes good policy Tf ?i?aDr,r(> -r>mmpnd ery man at Abbeville?we say, j and sense "to take time by the foreloca and | gives us real J>'easure_ J;0 commend Uie ^ pat the line at the const Itu- ; bo "get the bang of It." It now seems a cer- wsi wcim ?i uuvsiuur &?U9, nmuu wp?x > d we shall offer no objections ; talnty that this thriving town will soon a message sent to the Legislature urging the' "immediate formation of the reach this much sought after, hard foughi completion of the Confederate records, and ' ye recognize the fact;that the for and greatly desired end. While the writer i which will require only a small appropriavea the people the right to is opposed to reducing our county area, yet tion Irom the treasury. What he says about V nty, and the recent election he believes that Green wood's almost unparel- General Farley and bis work is literally true ', f so desire to do. Their wishes : led eHorts in this direction deserve success, i and we join most heartily inube plea of Gov*;- . l. lion Id be respected. and we hope that none who may be included ernnr Evans for an adequate appropriation to ir the county line is nearer , in the new county will ever regret it. Small meet the expenses of this valuable work. ? " a to Abbeville is a question, counties are at least a great convenience, but Mr. Wilson has done the printing in excel* facts are: Capt. Kirk says thnt like many other things they sometimes lent style, and at figures that would put alIhan elebt. miles. Capt. R. J. I prove a curse instead ot a blessing. 80 it has most any other concern into bankruptcy. No Mr. J. E. Sirrene sav that the ! been, so the papers, in our sister State, Geor-, printing office in the State would bid against r measured? each at separate j gla. There we are told that many of her' him for the completion of the Job,and he is r than eight miles to Abbe- counties, which are not much larger than a Justly entitled to the contract. A personal lnfellow could cross with a "hop, skip and a spectlon of the work he has done and of the >n of the county line is a mat-I jnmp." are an expense to the State. Smaller; material purchased by him expressly for this itand (orever. Is It not wel! to counties necessarily bring about a reduction j Job, which will be almost useless to him after sr by a new survey which will j In the number of offices, (no one would be ' It Is finished, enables us to speak advisedly In ) both parties? We think so. hurt by that except the office-seeker) or a re- regard to this matter. The Legislature ought ? ? ?- ? ? : fat iuhi/>h unmo tvnniH I to make the necessarv aouroorlatlon without ower on earin iuhi. rau pir- uuuiuu iu ooioij, ....... w..? - .. .. . .. , tlon of Green wood county and grumble) or an Increased taxation. (At tue slightest hesitancy, as the entire labor Is M ih enough to try to defeat It, which every one would kick.) being performed by historian and printer at H nsible and reasonable and set- Dr. J. B. Moseiey made a business trip to a valuation of their services akin to the time sflnitely. If the Legislature Abbeville last week. ' when they were doing duty as ragged rebels. >en wood part of our territory, Mr. Eugene Cliuk6cales and his bride are | le could not Rtand so far as the moving to the '.White place," near here, tnelr ??-?> ? ? flQ aphmont. iinnn our territory Is new home for another year. I the illegal setting ofT of part I Those of our people who had to split the: f to another county, might \ mud to Abbeville today, a distance of twenty | HK lire a wide and far-reaching ef-! miles, to attend court.no doubt think they j ^9 s the question stands oDen, would have been better off with a county ] HE t in the minds of some citizens | seat at this place. Tkoupe. n :y in which they live, and to uld pay taxes, and where they; = - - - - - 3e sued. Another Important j n| be the proper recording of ( Dissolution.* ^-r? EH "apers recorded in the wrong | |H| E3 ticur (earful loss to the citizen. Bv mutual agreement the Firm doing basi- ; ES1 *23 . . !6tion8 should be settled be-! ness under the name of Black A Co.. Limited, '~dM* 1 ? ,cl?,,b.L,BW?,?rooa?t?iJ'1W'l,,08t0?SC-',8T?ffi5!d PLOWS' PLOTS' PLOWS I county the territory which ! ALBERT GIBERT, 1 UU II U . IUU II U . 1 JJU II U . by the constitution. G. D. CADE. I r Greenwood have a perfect : J. F. BRADLEY. - -HEADQUARTERS FORcounty and no man outside of \ Jan. 1st, 1S97. fweigK def^Mng^heTr v ~~~ ! Dixie Boy Plows and Castings. . ' eekfl to defeat their will. Ah- >ew Hrm. j , itber right than that of pro-: xhenew firm will continue business unde I Plow Stocks and Steels. of her territory.; tbe name OI B)acll & Co? L.td. | nrranere the line so as not to1 i m RT Af'K ry. That IB all that Abbeville; ALBERT GIBERT. I CUTAWAY HARROWS. r we could, by a technicality.; j ? kradlky >f the people of Greenwood lor: * * ' ' years, we believe that no: SmOOthinff HarrOWS. lie will seek to defer the forma-! __ ^ _r t umwumug ucuiuno, county on that or any other W&t6r WOrKS. Chilled Plows, Steel Plows. Subsoil Plows, is properly laid ofT. I ... I Traces, Hames, and Plow gear. I opposition of the world can-' 113" AVE your work done by a man that: ormatlon of Greenwood coun-; A-*- knows his business and save money ; nifll1 TnT100 TTnnrlnTfnin Pn le has done nothing more than and health. C. B. V ERONEE. It In II* JIIII H\ H n I (] Wfl IF! I ill rtbors to see that the lino Is Practical and Licensed Plumber. UliUUUllUli XXUlUnUlU UU., ght that Greenwood should Abbeville, S. C., Jan. 12,1S97. A y. It is her legal and moral "WC V 1Hc?j jevllle recognizes that right, ^______ ing her opposition to encroach- - u ] i [ | territory, and we do not see JbStrftV 130.9.16. I I I I people of Greenwood could williugly take an Inch of our i T>A Y MARE,Sunday night 10th, from the I JL> premises of W. VV. Bradley. Raised in ; | Antreville neighborhood. ng and Platting j MULES! MULES! v svn Lots. Also Terracing, Lev * ding. Accurate work done | ai a >r iiiii .? ? raction makes a Compass un-: _ ,. ! *7 Stables. . To cur>. coId lQ one day uke laxattve T. C. ANDERSON, ^wo c*11" loads of fine mules to fee sold , bromo quinine tablets, only 2f>e per box. For y Ninety-Six, S. C. heap. John Rose. sale at Speed's lirug store.