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The Abbeville Press and BannerJ BY HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, S. C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1897. ESTABLISHED 184^1 GREENWOOD NOTES. Hummer Time Xewn from the Gleeful Gale City. Greenwood, S. C.. July 12,1SS)7. YOU.VU MAN OK PROMISE. Prof. Coleman B. Waller, of this plaoe, who bus for several years taught so successfully as superintendent of the Union Graded Schools has been appointed to a fellowship in Vanderbllt University, and will go there In September to begin a Pb. D. course. The honor 1h one that can oe enjoyeu n.v uuij> i>?*? ,vUU!l men from the Southern States at the snme lime, and it Is a matter of congratulation to Prof. Waller on that account, an well as on others. Greenwood has reason to be proud of him, as well as of others of her young men, who are coming to the front in dltt'ereut occupations. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS. Ex-Gov. John C. Sheppard was in the city for a day or two durlni; last week looking after the interests of the law tlrm of Sbeppards <fc Grler. From Greenwood he went to Glenn Springs fojr a lew days stay. ?nraantrnnH Senator Tinman pam-eu imuusu on last Friday slopping over for a few hours. He bad much to say, but nothing on tbe Senatorial race. Gen. Robt. R. Hemphill, of the Abbeville Medium, came down on Friday and spent the day In Greenwood shaking hands with his lrleuds. TEACHERS INSTITUTE. The Greenwood County Teacher's Institute will be held In the city of Greenwood on July 2G 31. Every teucher in tbe county, both white and colored, is urged to be present. Teachers have been supplied lor both races and exercises for the benefit of each will be conducted between those dates. DELIGHTFUL PARTIES. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Sproles gave a very enjoyable party to quite a number of the young people on Friday eveuing in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Mott Calhoun. Miss Aliie Kerr entertained a number of her friends on last Thursday evening. Dancing was the chief attraction, and those present report a delightful evening. SENT FOR LAWYER. Already tbe lame of members of the Greenwood Bar 18 spreading abroad In tbe land. On last Monday E. S. 1". Giles, Esq., was called to Walhalla In an Important case on the civil side of tbe court. Mr. Giles was not slow to see tbut bis opponent had made a "slip" In their pleadings, and bad tbelr case promptly dismissed. lion. C. A. C. Waller uccompanledihim as a party In Interest. COMING AND GOING. MUs Etta Iieyuold8 and Miss May Moore are absent from tbe city visiting friends In Lowndesvllle. Miss Wells, of Greenville, Is In tbe city visiting Misses Mamie aud Tudle Hill. Miss Ida Johnson, of Leslie, S. C., passed through Greenwood durlDg last week eu' route home from Due West, where she had been attending commencement and visiting lrlends. Miss Rosa Smart, of Troy, was in the city on last Wednesday. ,c vlaltlncr JllMB iucuuec, ui uuc ber aunt, Mrs. Sproles. Miss Moule SlgD, or Abbeville, is with ber friend, Miss Pearl Duckett. Miss Vance, of Louisiana, niece of Mrs. C. A. U. Waller, is in tbe city visiting friends. Miss Vance is very pleasantly remembered here, having visited Greenwood before. Miss Florence Templeton, of Abbeville, ha* been at the home of Mr. R. G. McLees for several days. She leaves today for home. Miss Spencer, of Clinton, Is spending a few days with Miss Hellen Nail. DEATH. The little child of Mr. and Mrs. A. McD. Singleton, which bad been sick for some days died on last Thursday, and on tbe following day was laid to rest Id tbe city cemetery. MUSICAL. Miss Annie Dell Barnett and ber pupils will give a recital In the Graded School Buildlng on next Friday eveDing. A very interesting program has been arranged and those who attend will spend a pleasant evening. t r\ttt vrr?"POT7tr mo TnnAfQ JjU IV i\ UJjO V J.UJUU U xiuuajjui Lightning Set* Fire to a Burn?Good Crops?Fifth, Ki?1un, BluckberrleH, Picnic* mid Preaching. Lowndesville.S. C., July 12,1837. Mrs. Tantie Huckabee returned from a several days visit to Anderson Monday morning. Mr. Jas. M. Baker, and bis two oldest little boyn of Washington, D. O., reached here about day light Monday. They will remain here sometime at their grand lather's, Mr. T. Baker. Mr. Jac. Baker started on his return Mtmday evening. Mr. J. G. Huckabee and his mother, Mrs. A. M. Huckabee went to Abbeville Monday. Mr. G. W. Prince, of Willlamsto'i, came down Monday morning, then on to his place on Penny's Creek, and came back and spentthe night in this place. Mrs. J. B. Franks returned from a several days sojourn at Adderson Monday. Mr. Tom Verdell, of Rock Fence, Ga., was over bere tbe first of tbe week. A few of oar cltlzeus went to Augusta Monday. Prof. Paul L. Grier, of Due West, with four assistants, came over Monday' aud began nexr Beulab cburcb, on ibe line between Ibis and Anderson county, to lay off this county Into school districts, and bas since been in this section performing the work. Tuesday eveulng, just as Mr. Ed. William's hands bad fed bis six bead of horses aud mules in his barn, it was struck by lightning and set on Are. There was a good deal of fodV der and hay in tbe barn, and it burned so rapidly, that be had grent difficulty In saving his stock, especially bis line horse, which was the only one tbat was at all injured. It was knocked down aud stunned, bad several cuts about the head. Mr. W. H. Sbanklln, our efficient and popular depot agent for several years, lelt Wednesday lor Laurens, where be had been appointed to a position, somewhat similar to the one held by htm bere. Mr. J. W. Jones, of Laurens, Is bere occupying his former position. Maj. and Mrs. F. W. K. Nance, of Abbeville, came up Thursday and remained till .Saturday. Mr. W. C. Tennent went to Abbeville on business Thursday. M's? May Moore and Mi6s Etta Reynolds,of Greenwood, came up Thursday and have since been the guests of Mrs. A. E. Moorhead. The almanac tells us that laNt Sunday was the 4tb of July, which is about all tbat wc knew of the celebrated occason at this place. Air. J. J^l. Giles, of Anderson, who had been to Abbeville and Larimer, on his return to hl& home Btppped bere Thursday and was the gpestof his brotber-in-law, Mr. Wm. Moore. prof. and Mrs. J. F. {Carper, of Barnes, were Jn pur town Saturday. This has been and will be, { hope, to the end of the season, one of tbe greatest ol blackberry years, and our good ladles are taking advantage of it in canning, wlne-lng ana jain-ming. Mr. J. C. Thomas has bought the Hurdett lot near the depot, and the store room of Mr. J. Henry Bell, In old town, both of which he proposes to add to and improve sometime boon. In the past eight days we have had several very line rains, and as a consequence, all crops and especially grass, have been doing wonderfully well. Tbe planters have had, and will have, for sometime to come, a hard fight with It. They have been very hard at work killing, what would have made a large quantity of good bay, and some of these planters have been buying hay for feed. Judging from tbe quantity of fish seen and heard of around here, our streams are unusually well stocked with the finny tribe this year. Our section has as plentiful a supply of frylog-sized chickens as ever before, :;nd wheu tbe campaign opens we hope to be ready for it. There was prcaching services yesterday in only one of our churches?Presbyterian. The pastor, Rev. H. C. Fennel gave to us (a good many Baptists and Methodists were present) a good practical sermon from the words, "I hnveenougn," uttereu oy ww ana jucuu, us Bible readers know. We could bat wonder If ft "hand-primary" bad been taken In tbe church, how mauy of tbe congregation would l have voted affirmatively.' ^ The Methodist Sunday School will picnic at PP Mltchell'a Spring next Friday week. 23rd. The Baptist are Presbyterian schools are dost cordially Invited to take part. Sr. Ed. Henry, of Elberton, was over Satay at ?ls brother's Dr. li. A. Henry. Troupe. Send your orders for Butterlck patterns tc p. M. Haddon & Cfi. DENTAL NOTICE. S. F. Killings worth, No. 4 Seal Block, Abbeville, S. C. Surveying and Platting. LANDandTown Lots. Also Terracing, Lev- < ellngand Grading. Aocurate worK done where local attraction makes a CorapauR un- ' ! reliable. T. C. ANDERSON, i Ninety-Six, B.C. March 10.1897.?I2ua 1 I Fine Chickens i THOROUGHBRED Indian Games, Buff and S. C. Brown Leghorns, from tbe Snesl Strains. Having a surplus nf Eggs, I will saH them cheap. MRS. L. H. RUSSELL. Mch. 19.?3m. DENTAL NOTICE. Dr. S. G. Thomson, OFFICE UP-STAIRS ON MoILWAIN | Corner, Abbeville, 8. C. RICHA itD GANTT, Is now prepared to do all jvortc In his department In the best | manner and at reasonable charges. Monthly customers shaving, hair cutting and Bham: poolng SI per month. Rasors honed and pnt | n the bast condition for 25 centB eaoh. Cotton Wanted. THE Abbeville Cotton Mill wants to buy COTTON. The highest price will be paid. The mill Is nearly ready to run, and the cotton Is Reeded now. . B. F. BAILEY, May 4.1897. President. Mule Lost. A1 SMALL BAY MARE MULE STRAYED away. Any ooe seeing or bearing of one c I will please notify Aug. W. Smith. A liberal reward paid. AUG. W. SMITH. 8 Abbeville C. H., S. C., June 28,18H7. tf g | ? d MISS RACHEL HEMPHILL, J Typewriter and Stenographer, / T * I -l^EGAL PAPERS PREPARED AND ALL j kinds of copying done on abort notice. v Prices reasonable. , I Office?No. 3, National Bank Building, J j upstairs. WALTER L MILLER, \ Attorney at Law. .Abbeville, S. C. ? T ftlRit rpnr?apnt a nnmhar c\f [nuputmpnt tl Companies! Loans made on Abbeville or v Greenwood City real estate. i OFFICE on Law Range. OUR DEAD. : I rpHE NATURAL PROMPflNGS OF THE A buman heart goes out In tenderness for I the dead, and we Bbow respect for ourselves by I | giving a decent burial to our friends aa tbey I go out from amongst us. J. I. SIGN, UNDERTAKER, \ has two FINE HEARSES, one for the white t people, aud one for the colored people. He embatmes bodies, and keeps on hand o ALL LINDS OF COFFINS, I o from the cheapest to the finest. * g He takes orders for all kinds of MONU- I MENTS and HEADSTONES. o When the services of an Undertaker in y needed, or monuments are wanted, call on n J, W. SIGN, S Telephone No. 46, Shop, iiesldenc, No. 55. a July 15.1896, tf J You Want the Best AND WILL PUT YOURSELF TO A GREAT DEA.L OF TROUBLE A TO GET IT. WE WANT TO SAVE YOU TIME AND TROUBLE BY TELLING YOU WHERE YOU CAN GET YOUR .. h Groceries, ; Vegetables, g Fruits, re Tobacco 5 and Cigars r, a SENT TO YOUR HOUSE AS 11 H YOU NEED THEM-AND IN 8 ANY QUANTITY ?AND BE ALWAYS SURE OF GETTING THE BEST. WE ARE ALSO jj PREPARED TO DO YOUR u ATTr tvh a vn urnuriwn AT ANV TIME. Phones 75 and 77. a t ? - . p a R. C. Wilson & Co. [ GLEN-JONES HARDWARE (XL" V * 1 ; Bicycles and Bicycle Sundries. f i LAMPS. BELLS. SPOKES. RIMS. TIRES CEMENTS, etc. r We have the best Bicycle Pumpa made ( ' Repairs promptly attended to. j| t THE CITY OF COLLEGES. [utereNline PnraKrnphit from ? Wld Awake CorroNpouUent. Due WeRt, S. C., July 12.1897 iuru. a. in. rjrice was cauea H'jaaeniy forkvllle Saturday on account of the dea jf Mrs. Steete Brlce. The little Mioses Harper, of the Orphant >.t Clinton, are upending a month with th mother. President Todd returned home Saturdi He is not so well. Mr. Harry Strother and sister, of Chappel ire visiting friends In town. A fishing excursion from this place to! vannah next week. Mr. F. I. Bell has contracted to superv the building of three brick Btores In Hoc Path. Mr. VV. T. Cowan will go out of buBlm this fall. Mtb. F. H. Gerke Is able to ride about. Mr. J. A. Devlin and daughter, Mrs. Wo< ruff, is on a visit to Ora. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Little spent Sabbath tOWD. Mr. L. H. Nickels, of Abbeville, worshlpp it the A. R. P. church Sabbath morning. Mrs. Lllla Rice, of Greenwood, return bome Saturday. Rev. O. Y. Bonner will dellever a sermon Sunny Slope the first Sabbath In August c :lu8ive)y to the men. Mr. Frank Pearson Is spending a few da it bome. There will be a Sabbath School Institute tlonea Path Wednesday. Some of our cl :ens will attend. Mr. Andy Pearson, of Spartanburg, Is on rlslt to his family here. Alderman W. P. Lindsay returned fro Augusta Saturday. Mrs. Fannie Thomson, of Troy, with Htl i'rank. are visiting Mrs. F. Y. Pressly. Dr. F. Y. Pressly will be absent iOr sevei veeks. Mr. Milton Trlbble. of Belton, lsstoppii or a few days with his cousin. Dr. R. J. Be Mr. McNlck!e8 Is canvassing Laurens he interest of standard work. A number of plcnioers from Due West ce rated Friday at Alewine's mill. The sick around town are improving. M 1 qu Sirtnhio TT.rfnrt nf Ynnj \ nrlr hoi hot Isltlng Miss Lula Haddon. Dr. C. B. Cowan's fish pond is much enjoyi iy the young boys in town. Quite a number of our citizens will attec aia week at Abbeville. Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Kennedy left for Chi< Iprings Friday. Mr. Kennedy wiU only r aaln two weeks, while Mrs. Kennedy w! pend a month or more. Warren CUnkscales, an old colored ma led suddenly on Mr. Josh Ashley's plai Vednesday. Messrs. George and Edward Edwards, Lbbevllle, spent Tuesday with their unci Ir. W.E. Bell. Mr. H. P. McGee has been visiting in Greei 'Hie. Wednesday evening, July 21st, atBoyto fa., Prof. E. L. Reed, of Ersklne, will w< lies Virginia Grey Atkins, of Boyton. Mr. James W. Anderson, ot Greenville, w own to see his sister, Mrs. A. 8. Kenned; 'uesday. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. CUnkscales entertalne he young folks Tuesday In honor of tl llsseB Haddon, of Greenville. Editor Galloway went down to Augusta la reek preparatory to building a fine reslden ti the old Galloway hotnestead on Ma ireew " A delegation from Ibis place will atlet he Young People's Convention wblcb co enes tbis week at Prosperity. Rev. E. ; [ennedy will preside. After a month's absence Mrs. J. S. Moffa fill return to Chester today. Dr. Wm. M. Grler will visit Newberry th reek. Kev. O Y. Bonner goes to Troy today to vl I bis family. EMINENTLY SATISFACTORY 'enniuina A Kelly Da aHost Ezcc lent Job lor Abbeyllle. The recent trial of our water mains h; een eminently satisfactory. The entire sj em, consisting of 28,716 feet of cast iron pip pith 48 hydrants, and complete equipment alves and specials, bas been thorough ested, and not a single leak has developed. The;pressure at the Square enabled the fl ompapy to easily throw water over the Cou louse. Attaching the hose to the Are b Irants direct. Of course at tbe lower portloi f tbe Hoes tbe pressure la corresponding reater. Tbat tbere should be no leaks at a d any of tbe many Joints and connection >f so long a pipe Bystem under such pressur re cannot out think phenomenal, and whll ouch gratified ourselves at the showing ma< ly our water mains we take pleasure In co ratulating Messrs. PennlmaD A Kelly, wat nd sewer contractors, of Asheville, N. ( irbo laid tbe pipe upon the thoroughness i pel 1 as promptness with which they carrit ul their contract. ? SHOULD BE LYNCHED. L While Blan Commits the (Jnpnrdoi able Nln Against a Negro Girl The Offender Escape from a Faltl ful Constable. McCdrmlck Times. Henry Turnage, a white boy about slxtei ears old and son of Jim Turnage, who bi een living near McCormlck, committed rlminal assault upon a little ten year o Irl of TTf.nrv Roll nnlnrAfl lnnt. Thursday The little girl was Id a pasture near Persic aon branch picking blackberries, wben tl oy came along and assaulted ber. Turnage was given a preliminary trial t are Magistrate Price on yesterday, and tl vldence was positive against blm. Tbe boy was placed In charge of Qonstab ibarpton yesterday afternoon to be carried ibbevllle Jail, bat in some w&y tbe boy ma ged to escape. It is said tbat tbe boy got out pf tbe bug; or some purpose, and while Mr. Sharpton ttentlon was engaged elsewhere, he cor aenced running. Mr. Sharptou flred spver hots at blm but witbout effect. Tbat is tl tory of the escape as we have heard it. Connty Alliance. Tbe County Alliance of Abbeville Coun rill hold its next quarterly meeting on Fi lay,July 16th ln6taDt. By order of District Alliance. Jno. C. Watklps, Sec. 3rd Dist. Alliance, Anderson,?. u., June ou, isv/. 1 Attention Alliance! The quarterly meeting of the Comty A1 nee will beheld on Friday, 16th July. Th lelng the time for re-election of officers f nsulDg year, a full attendance la desire 'he subject of Roads will be discussed, t ether with other topics of interest to tl leople, and every Allianceman in the coui ies of Abbeville and Greenwood is request* o be present. W. T. Milford, Sec'y. Fine Chickens. J. R. Glenn will sell you Egcs for hatchii rom the best Barred Plymouth Rock Chic ns. Also S. C. B. Leghorns. He will be gli o have you inspect his stock. tl Wanted?Antique mahogany o!aw-foot< hairs, table, sofa, hall-clock, eto., t andsom y carved. Colonial style. Also old solid s er. (Jive iuii uescripuon ami pntea, ress S-'io Ramsey St., St. Paul, Minn. Fancy braids and get trimmings at M 'aggart'R R. C. Wilson & Co. want you? hauling ai lowing. 5 cases summer millinery JuSt received i laddon's. If you need towels or table lluen go iaddons. Terrls corset waists, ladies and Misses iaddon's. Bicycles repaired promptly at C. P. Hai nond & Co. White french organelles uu mcnes wiue, o 50 cents at Haddon's. Sandals with steel buckles, ladles, Miss ind children at Haddon's. A fresh lot of Huylers & Nunnally's can( >n hand at Speed's Drug Store. Bwamp Root Is tbe finest thing in the lai or kidney troubles. You are only m try it ie convluced. You can find this wonder! qedlclne at Speed's Drug store, Davidson - College. . . Davidson, N. C. [g Sixty-Fifth Year. . . lge . . September 9, 1897. elr Ten Professors and Assistants, iy. rour ^cientmc Laboratories. j.8 Three Courses for Degress. , Classical, Scientific, 3a" Dathematical, Literary, Biblical. lae Terms Reasonable . . . iea .... Send for a Catalogue. 888 J. B. SHEARER, Pres't. June 23, 1897. 3d ,11 Aiken & ElLi< ed BEPRESENT at The Travelers9 IXy8 Life & JLccideni at Insurance Co ll" OF HARTFORD, CONN. a One of the Oldest and Best ii the World. tie a i .nn '"! 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Jc ttememDei we aru prejiareu wj ^0*0 w jui that ours la the safeit and cheapest plan o ie~ Insurance known. je ie J. E. BXiAKE. Jr., Agont, n* Abbeville, S. C. E J. FULLER LYON, Pres. ai Abbeville, S. C. 96 BOARD DIRECTORS. ty ri- T. C.Turner -Ninety-Sir, Township J. M. Major... Greenwood " P. W. Sullivan Cokesbury " W. B. Acker Donnalds " M. B. OUnkscales Pue West " t T- WoH/?ftn I.nna Pan ft 41 J. W. Soott....... JSmluivHle " E.W.Watson... White Hall J. W. Lyon Indian Hill " Capt. John Lyon Cedar Spring " W.E. Leslie Abbeville " ll- Dr. J. A. AnderBon.Dlamond Hill " Is H. A. Tennent.... Lowndeavllle " or A. O. Grant Magnolia " d. J. T. Horton Calhoun " G. N. McKlnney Bordeaux " Abbeville, S. C., March 1, 1897. ! ABBEVILLE Hill H. D. -REESE, SURGEON. ?d mnv nlQM Incnrrvvnnr SICK WATCHES if + and BF0KEN CLOCKS, where tbeywll V be looked after arid attended to at all hours o tl^edqy wlt'j skill and experience. No turn InK you away or sending Patients off to have them treated elsewhere, out I will put their golDg at prices to suit the times, 1" WelSii Presents, Clocks, a :< and JEWELRY Prices Down. at - H. D. REESE, 95 THE PEOPLE'S JEWELER. efl . Just received another case of those extrt Jy heavy 11-4 white q.ullt for SI at Haddon's. . frloied muslins fast colors 4 and 5 cents a Haddon's. U1 Black Slcllllan cloth makes a nice Ladlei skirt, or & man'senmmer coat at Haddons. / Warren ton Dots. Warrenton, 8. C., Jaly 12,1897. I We bad a rain every day last week except Friday and Saturday. = The young people of this city attended the lecture at Lebanon last Thursday night. Dr. J. D. Wilson has traded horses again. He Is now driving the notable Simon Davis horse. Crops In this part of the country are beginning to look fine. The plcnlo at the Parker place was a success id every sence or me wora. Mr. R. B. Cheatham la with the county survey. They cut off five districts arobnd Lowndesvllleand then moved to Ml. Carmel Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Cheatham spent Mon- T day night In Due West. The boys and girls are running wild over tennis. They will begin a tournament next week. The farmers all went to their river corn Monday morning. The Warrenton boys have been noted for their good picnics, but the ane on the 14th of August will be the best one ever bad In War ronton. Tbe public Is Invited to come and bring well filled baskets. * We have beard of people getting ezcltcd at ^ certain times, but we never heard of but one looalng his coat. Miss Emma Wilson, of Gralnrldge, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Wilson, of Watts, this r week. V Mr. R. B. Cheatham spent Saturday and * . Sunday nights In Warrenton. ?; Miss Grace Thomas leaves for Trenton this week to visit her friend Miss Lona Tillman. Mr. G. S. Wilson Is now making brick one day In the week. Mr. J. C. Cheatham spent Friday night with Mr. Kennedy Watson near Mt. Carmel and attended a sociable at Mr. John Boggs Ken- l nedy that night. He reported a pleasant 1 trip. Some of our young boys will go to Savannah river Monday for a lew days. , Soon our town will be flooded with young ? people and then our boys and girls will have - tbe gayest time ever had In the history of tbe 2 city. Miss Carrie Hips and Miss Jessie Todd, of Clinton, visited Miss Maggie BrookB a. few days lant week. 31188 jante i nomas is siok wis wees. Miss Ida Penney, of tbia city, is vlaltlng ber cousin Mies Lizzie Penney, of Abbeville, tbis week. Mrs. M. C. T bom as has recently purobased a new baggy. Some of bur people are getting stirred up jr over the Senatorial race. The young people of Sharon are getting up an exhibition for tbe first of Aogaat. The people of Warrenton wish tbem all aaccess. *1 Ex-Clio. f ' - ? J Malls close at Abbeville, 8. C., Post Office. 10:80 A. M.-going Weat C 11:15 A. M.?going South. C 1:15?going North. 4;45?going Nortb and South. 8:00?North and Soutb. All mall for the night trains should be defioslted in the Post Office and not in street J< etter boxes afrer 4 P. M. Robt. B. Link, Postmaster. | Feb. 7, 1897. r. , ANNOUNCEMENTS. B ' We are authorized to announce JOHN W. T BULLOCK as a candidate for the House of -L Bepresebtatlves to fill out tbe unexpired M * term of T. A. Graham, subject to the action of = the Democratic primary. We are authorized to announce M. P. De* ^ BRUHL as a candidate for tbe Hoiue of Hep- A resentatlves, to fill tbe unexpired term of T. \ A. Graham, Bubjeot to tbe Democratic prl- w mary. m Aiken dt Ellis Locals. \ There Is nothing In this world so uncertain x I as the duration of a single life. 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GflLLIARD, J TAILOE,, y TT AS moved, aDd occupies the rooms up. 11 Btalrs In Knox's Hall, and la now pre- T pared to do all kinds ol repairing and olean- J. ins; of gentlemen's clothes on short notloe. wi Samples ol suit* always on band. Charges in reasonable * Mi 1 ' Nntiftft. f A LL PERS0N8 ARE HEREBY FORBID- d -i*- den to enter upon our lands, or lands an* ^ der our oontrol. for the pnrpoee of fishing or A bunting, or from oommlttlng any trespass V whatever thereon. Any person who negleols J or ignores tbls warning will Incur the penal- m ties of tbe law. ^ Btepben S. W. Brown, A Jae. M. Rasor, V R. W. Hlggtns, J M. E. Bonbam, Guardian. m Mrs. M. Erwln, , W. M. Hlgglns, A Miss Anna Taylor, V Miss Hanna Klrkpatrlck, J J as. Maddox. M u June 23.1897. T Mutual Aid, Loan anil Iratment Co., j Atlanta, Ga. 5 ADOD Y 1UU?J U\J\jn.XJ Wiliki/I i mm J. R. Blake, Jr.?President Walter L. Miller?Attorney. . directors. ii R. W. Cannon, C. V. Hammond, J1 Walter L. Miller, C. D. Brown. J An excellent Investment oompany. July 31,18S&, lm, it I A Complete and Full { STOCK OF THE CELEBRATED p ! Metropolitan brand of Miiefl Paints i OF JOHN LUCAS & CO. always on hand at the City Brag Store. PRICES IN ONE GALLON CANS by tbe 1 single can J1.2C. A liberal dlsoonnt to painters using large quanuuei, Oot. 25, 1898, tf k Prices reduced on broken lota of slippers at t Haddona. If you want the best bed aprlng on earth s for tbe money call for one No. 8lx, sold exclusively by us. J. P. Kerr. . DON'T YOU WAr I Want to s have the fc l nanaie oniy a superior quai to the best that 1b sold In this fy the Single Gallon, 170 pe I bave a good assortment of o prices. If you will buy a can for 15c. a gallon. This Ad. I Ar SHOES! S For 00 days from Jane 10th, we v If yoa need anything In the sho< lng fast, and the sizes will soon t We 8doz. pairs of Ladies' A 10 doz. pairs Ladles' B1 8 doz. pairs Ladies' Bli Chlldrens' Fine Shoes Jas. A. Banister'* and Loals Cros Drew Silby's .Ladies Fine Sooes. sett's, Bannister's and Selby's got COBB .8 Old National Ba ^a-nital, hirplus, o? , ALLEN SMITH, President. BENJ. S. ? ZDJLje , G. EDWARDS, Abbeville, 8. < . W. WHITE, Abbeville, S. C., ENJ. S. BARNWELL, Abbevill J. ALLEN SI )0E8 a General Banking business, pr Depositors. Is ready at any and all oar ooantr affords. W, S. COTHBAN, Proprietor, win We are prepared to Bough Lumber, Doors, Brick, Lime, Cement, construction of a House. M. H. PARKER, President. JULIUS 1 fre Farmers' 3 DEPOSIT Pa-oiflLtw \OE3 GENERAL BANKING BUSIS / Hons. A Savings Department hcu irde. Interest at 4 per oent. payable q crease rapidly. Jjlrectors?W. H. Par] oGee, P. B. Speed, R. M. Haddon, Dr. f > Buist's ( t | Harrisox ^ We have bought the See< " & Co. and OFFER BARGAINS. AVWViV IILI III ?r i niiiiTn / and MUM! STEAM ENGINES, kGDa TS COTTON OINS mid r SAW MILES. Engines and Machinery of a Kinds for Rent, Lease, or Sale, Second-hand or New. ALSO AGENTS c"~>p Automatic Engines and Ram! f/e are fully prepared to do your plumrnlng and gas fitting. We also run a mill on Saturi ? and are makl ^ splendid meal, SbopB adjoining old depot. Addre.., gox (JS, J. E. Gadsey, Mam -'i - JT LIGHT? i . . r\ 11 i/ai i i/Aiir l^^rAcina Oil n r\ A +a An e/v H C11 y kj u juui i \viv/giuv> viif ui iu lu uv gv/- h >llowing inducements to offer for B SPOT CASH TRADE tM ityofOll.and guarantee It to be equal to ? market. - : . Three Gallons and up, 16 i-^JB :r Gallon. . >ne and Five Gallon Cans at rock bottom S I will bny a Can I will fill It tbe first time Bj is Intended lor your benefit and mine. H t-? -m w aos rs. iviorse. * HOES!' - SHOES|| rill sell any pair of Sbo?a in the bouse at cost. * s line you bad bttter come early, as we are sell .'Jfl Vhite Kid Slppers to run at 81.10. B lack Oxford Ties Old price, 91.80. To sell now attLM^ffij ick Oxford Ties. Old Drlce. 81.25. To sell now, 90. > r?3sH Id Low quarters, Tan and Black, to go at coat. -Iffj setts Gents Fine Shoes to goat cost. Also There are no better Shoes mp.de than Croe- '**10 )ds. Try a pair and you will bay no other. ? McDAVID, ;,| Store of C. P. Hammond & Co. nk of Abbeville, 15,Oj9$| HLceir? t L. W. WHITE, Vice-President. lARNWELLf Cashier. reotorii s [! , J> C. KLI GH, Abbeville, 8* Ci, W. JOEL SMITH, Abbeyille, 8. Cn ~ le, S.C., A. B. MORSE, Abbeville, 8. C. . ;$ MIITH, Abbeville, S. C. ovldea the greatest security and convenience for ltd times to make loans based upon Bach safe collates* ,, A. 0. FAULKNER, $ Manager. Jpl LU HDD U 1 ,il i fill all orders for Dressed and ^ Sash, Blinds, Frames, Shingles, 1 In short anything needed in the , i?3 ' f||| imi jjg A. W. SMITH, Ylce President, | H. DuPRE, Cashier. Bank of Abbeville. | 8 SOLICITED. $75, OOQJ - . 6,600^ [ESS. Buys and sells Exchange and makes Goleo* 3 been established. Amounts received of $1 and up- j aarterly.?January. April, Jaly, October. small sar . .a ter, A. W. Smith. W. C. McGowan, J. E. Blake, H. P \ j '. E. Harrison, 0. A. Vlsanskl. . -J wmwwii Jarden ^eed Jj|l l & Game's lj| 1 and Stationery Business of H. W. Lawson * 1 ' &! Summer colds arev the worst, but can be cured lu one day, with Laxative Bromo Quinine, for sale at Speed's Drug Store. Mrs. Bushe's Specific gives immediate relle ,v. to burns. If applied at once the bum will no blister. For sale at Speed's Drug Store. ^ A A new lot of baby carriages Just in. Prices 11 ower than ever. J. D. Kerr. Jl/I (Jo to Amos B. Morse for Turnip and Ruta Bagaseed. He sells "Wood's," the very best. Mrs. Marie Ffrang Is now ready to start her classes for Frencb, German, Piano, Organ and Guttarre at $2 per month during vacation, Please to apply at h6r residence on Mala street, opposite Younger's butcher shop. You should see those 30 Inches organdies re- -J. J s 4- n j ? ~ * TT-7 Quuceu lu u i-*t ub nauuuue. . If you still have In mind a nice col'd worst > ^ ed dress you should see those Blngle pattern atHaddon's. . Did you ever see the like of flies. You can ] get rtd of them in one moment by using a few pieces of tanglefoot fly paper at Speed's. j If you want a pair of shoes see Cobb <k McDavld. ;v $ ? Cobb &. McDavld wsll sell you shoes of all kinds from Infants' to mens' shoes cheaper than anyone else. Yard wide Sea Island 5 cents at Haddoni. grist L ! lays. og a Water Works. HAVE your work done by a man that knows his business and save money and health. C. B. VERONEE. Practical and Licensed Plumber. Abbeville, H. C., Jan. 12,18V7. ager .