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? ?-i I rue rress ana auuuci. ABBEVILLE, S. O. WPablUhed every Wednesday at $2 a year in advance. Wednesday, April 26.1899. ! In BnxInMH Again. , Our people will be glad to read the card of 1 Mr. W. H. Jones, ami iufj wm ue picaacu know that be Is again on his feet In the mercantile business. Mr. Jones Is one of the best men that ever came to this town,and his uniform courtesy and unswerving integrity commands the good will of all our people. R. .11. II add on A Co. Want every reader of the Press and Banner to know that they have an immense stock of dry goods, millinery, sjioes, slippers and ladles Kocds generally. All new and uptodate styles and prices to suit the hard times. When you want ladles goods don't fat I to call at Haddon's. A Positive tinarantee. Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic is guaranteed to cure. Should U fall, after having followed the directions strictly, money cheerfully refunded. For 6ale at Speed's. * Wanted. Reliable salesmen to sell our complete line of Paint6, Varnishes, etc. Good position and v. liberal terms for right man. Address, W. W. V Stoddard Co.. Cleveland, Ohio. 6t , t Mr. Hayne Wannamaker and Miss Edltli 8 Rlgiss, of Orangeburg, carae up Tuesday to at- t tend the luneral of Mrs. Neuffer. f See those beautiful Confederate Flags paint- t ed by MIbs Kate C. Parker for sale at Speed's. What is tbat at Mllford <t DuPre's. Go and see. Non-splllable bottles of Ink for 5 cents at ^ Speed's. ^ Johnson's One candy 40c. per lb. at Speed's, u A 2X/, lb. bar castlle soap lor 20c. at Speed's. a Speed can give you nice toilet soap at 5c a ' cake, or 3 cakesior 10 cents. ? Tar Heel cholera cure la positively guaran- t teed and when It falls to cure hogs or fowls of c cholera you can get your money back. For l sale by Speed. <j Moth balls lor sale by Speed. Amoii B. Morse's Locals. Wilson or Palmetto cotton planter?the F best on earCb. Try one. f A few tine Irish potatoes to plant or eat. \ The last lot for this season. A barrel of fine cucumbers in brine just received. Tbey are nice and cheap. It Is (jetting time to row "German millet." Come and get your seed. { Nice English cured shoulders 9 cents a t pound. You need one of them. t Good stock fresh canned goods, pickles, ol ' Ives, <&c. Amos B. Morse. ? *?..? J t Locals Bell, Ellin ?fc Co. 11 We have strong competition from Anderson h with us and we are real glad tbey came down " as It will enable us to show tbe trade bow cheap we are selling goods. Our styles are correct and prices to suit tbe most expert . buyer. Bell, Ellis & Co. Colored lawns at 2 l-2c. former price 5c ji Colored organdies at 3 l-2c, former price 6 and t 6 14c. Colored organdies 6c, former price 8c. Colored organdies 8c, former price 10 and j 12 l-2c? Colored organdies at 10c, former price c 15c. Colored organdies at 12 l-2c, former price ? 20 and 25c. Bel I, Ellis & Co. Colored calicos 4c, former price 5c. Sum- }i mer calicos at 4c, former price 5c-?iw_ ^ ^ uen, Hil 11H <K ^u. We wantUie trade, aod If close price and style will suit you, then we will get it. s ; Bell, Ellis <fc Co. c Why leave home to buy goods when you can bay anything you want from us? I Bell, Ellis & Co. q Don't leave home to buy your organdie ? dress or hat, for fear If you buy at home your neighbor or some person will have a dress a like yours. Tbey can go or send for the same r dress you bought. You don't need a bolt ol organdie to get one dress, and even then they c oould get one like yours, trimmed with the same lace. Bell, Ellis & Co. Ladles and children's straw hats in the leading Parisian styles. Bell, Ellis & Co. " Great cut In shoes and slippers. ? Bell, Ellis <fc Co. [I A good shawl for 75c, former price 81.25. e Bell, Ellis & Co. a Slippers at 95c, former price SI.25 and $1.50. d Bell, Ellis & Co. t . See the great bargains we have In laces and 0 embroideries. Bell, Ellis & Co. Fans! Fans ! at Bell, Ellis & Co. ' ? , - C Right In the Swim on the Following t; Goods. d lyd white lawns at 6, 8, and 10 cent, very fine and nice. Callooes, cheviots, drills, sattlens, etc. b Sheetings, bleechlngB etc. JB A bargain in towels at 5.10,15c. e Some bargains In ladles and cblldreDS un- p derwear. A nice line of oc. whirling. Lots of straw hats cheap, and lots of notions y buttons etc., low down. Canned goods down to nothing, pork and beans 5c. can, 81b cans 10c, okra and totna- p toes 10c, can. J; Leader and excelsior flour, the finest. v Salt, soda, soap, baking powders, etc. Kerosene oil, any way you want It. ^ Come In and see, W. D. Barksdale. a In all the reduction of pay the wages b of sin remain the same. " Courtesy brings the greatest income b , for the amount of capital invested. u Wbatact of your life will be most i< precious to you in the death hour? 8 Many a He manages to keep in good * society by living next door to Truth. v All that one can say is, that life is opportunity. Hope is always as much better than * fear, as courage is superior to coward- ii ice. % The nearer we get to God, the less b we feel like going back?and striking p back ? I "But for some trouble and sorrow, a we should never know half the good " there is about us." d The door of heaven is opened on ? earth, and everv man nas a kev. t which he is free to us& or not, a.s he chooses. j. My kingdom is not of this world, if b my kiugdom were of this world, then ? would my seiVants fight. i NOTICE! " r c State of 8outh Carolina, ) 1 County of Aboevllle. J n NOTICE is hereby given that Books of ?ub- 1 scrlptlon to the Capital Stock of the Mc- I Cormlck Cotton Oil Company will beopenea t at Brltt & Company's store In the town of 1 McCormlck. Abbeville county, S. C? on the 1 1st of MAY, 1899, for the purpose of re- I celvlng subscriptions to the Capital Stock of 1 said Company. 1 J. K. BRITT, t JOHN J. ANDREWS, < J. II. STIIiWELL, 1 J. B. II ARM' 'N. 1 M. L. B. STURKEY. April 24,1899, tf Corporators. 1 f Extra Fine Lot OF SADDLE AND HARNESS J HOUSES AND MULES ] WILL BE RECEIVED AT OUR STABLES t 1 THIS WEEK. A. M. Hill & Sons. " v>.. , r . W. . '< >. CONTRIBUTED LOCALS. What "M" Spon mid llpnr<t on IIIn KoiiimIn About the City. Abbeville,S. C., April 2li, !? !?. home again fkom a foreign shoke. On in at WednpRdnv the lf>th. the hearts of >ur people were made glad at the return of ?apt. Perrln and bis Company "H" of the 2nd 0. V. I. Many happy smiling faces were to be seen among mothers, sisters and sweethearts. This was a fine company, under jommand of Capt. J. Ij. Perrin. which did Irueand faithful service, and of whom our people are justly proud, as their whole record was A 1. It is said Capt. Perrln was, aext to the Colonel, one of the most, popular jfllcers in the 2nd South Carolina Regiment, tie was beloved, honored and respected, not >nly by his own company, but bv officers and neii of the entire regiment, in attestation if their esteem and love, his company presented him with a very handsome sword, jeautifully engraved, with an appropriate nscrlption, of which Capt. Perrln Is justly proud. A few days later. Messrs. Chalmers Hughes ind Tom Heal, members of the 2nd Regipent band, came home, bringing with them nany relics and souvenirs of Cuba, among ffhlch was a number of walking canes, which hey kindly presented to their friends, not orgettlng this Scribe, who now sports a beautiful "Orange Cane" a.relic and souvenler rom a foreign shore. IANITARY KEt'OKT MADE ?Y OFFICER FISH Kit. Last week policeman J. S. Fisher made his Irst Inspection of the city for this year, an# eports that he found the sanitary condition >f Abbeville, better tn?n in u years previuu?. A'e are gratified to nmke such a favorable re>ort, which in Itself speaks well for our peo>le. MOltE 1'EOPLE FOB ABBEVILLE. Mr.?Tincb, one of the engineers of the seaboard Air Line, has moved his family rom Virginia, to our city, and will occupy he house recently vacated by Mr. Uallliard, lear the Harris hotel. Mr. Tlnch is not only i faithful ana efficient engineer, but aCbrlsian gentleman. We want more of just such amliles, all of whom will ever receive a learty and cordial welcome lrom our people. ELECTION* OF CITY OFFICERS. At a meeting of the City Council last Thurslay night, the following officers were re-electd to serve the present year: W. G. Riley, ihl%f, J. S. Fisher, policeman, James ,Chalners, secretary and Treasurer, F. L. Morrow ind C. D. Allen, as supernumerles on police orce, J. M. Klrby, street overseer. These are ;ood and efficient men who have served me mblic well and faithfully, anu iu? people are o be congratulated upon their re-elecllon. lblef Riley has been on the city force about 7 years, and by biuisell Is a terror to evil loers. NOTICE TO BICYCLISTS. From this date, all bicyclists will take the tubllo highway, no sidewalk riding within he limits of the city. This ordinance apdies to one and all, and will be strictly enorced, so look out. '1S1TORS AND HOME FOLKS COMING AND GOING. Mrs. P. Rosenberg, accompanied by her irotber, Dr. Ham Visanska, returned home ast Sunday, greatly improved in health, ier many irlends welcome her home and lope she will soon be entirely restored to lealth. Dr. Vlsanska has a fine practice la Atanta, and was obliged to return at once to lis patients. Mrs. J. W. Morrah, Mrs. J. M. Carlton. Miss laggie Covin, and Miss Jay, of Mount Jarmel, were shopping in the city last Thurs lay. Mrs. M. V. Lomax alter a pleasant visit to lome folks la Greenville returned borne last ireefc. Air. and Mrs. Milton Reed and children are the city as the guests ot Mr. and Mrs. C. V. iammond. Mrs. I. H. McCalla, after a delightful visit to Ir. and Mrs. P. B. Speed relatives returned lome last Sunday. Miss Lizzie Grant, one of the nrettlest oung ladles on the Savannah side was In the liy last Saturday, accompanied by Mr. W. H. toyd. Miss Emma Lath an of Mount Carmel, was q the city last Saturday accompanied by Mr. Jeorge White. Lieutenant it. L. Dargan Is In the city sport g around among his many friends who are lad to see him in Abbeville. Mr. G. N. Nlckles of Due West, was in the ity last week on business. Mr. W. L. Morrlsette formerly with the 8. A. j., but now with the Southern, having beaduarters at Macon, Georgia, spent several days t this week visiting friends in the city. Mrs. John Rose and children of Walballa fier a very pleasant stay with Mrs, J. A. Hill eturned boine last Thursday. Mr. Albert Glbert of Willington was in the ity last Friday on business. HALL AND ANDERSON. These are the gentlemen who bought out Schloss Bros." business, and have opened up large and attractive stock of gents furnishes goodc, bats, shoes, and notions of which bey make a grand display. They are prepard to show you the latest styles In this line nd will give you bargains as tbey are up-to ate merchants and know their business and he wants of their customers. Give them a all and they will treat you right. J. L. MCMILLAN IN HAD LUCK. On last Saturday Mr. McMillan bad the oisiortune to lose a line mule. This Is the econd or third animal be has had to die this ear. He is out with horses and we guess will low try the bicycle, which neither eats, rinks, nor dies. ICE DEALERS. Mr. W. F. Perrln and Mr. Thomas Thomson ave each received a car load of ice and proose to keep our people cool this Summer, 'bene are both worthy young men ana will ach receive a full share of the public latronage. If there are any others In the "Cooling" usiness we have not learned their names as et. AMUSEMENTS. WheD will the "base ball" and bicycle arade begin ? The track Is prepared and the rounds in first class condition, and the wheels numerous. Let the fun commence. Tbe skating ring is now affording our young eople a lot of fun, and is crowded every 'uesday and Friday evenings. Thursday nerooon ol each week Is given to the ladles nd children exclusively, and without price. OUR SICK FOLKS. Rev. J. W. Daniel has so far recovered as to ave been able to All his pulpit last Sunday aorning and evening. His congregation and rlends rejoice at his partial recovery, and ope be will soon be fully restored to his sual health. Miss Bessie Edwards who has been sick so ang Is now convalescing and Is hoped will oon oe quite wen again. >lanv lrlends rejoice with Mr. Willie Barnwell id bis partial restoration and hope be trill soon be himself again. deatii of annie hemphill neuffer. Miss Aunle Hemphill Neuffer, the beloved file of Dr. G. a. Neuffer, and eldest daughter f General R. R. Hemphill, died aprll 23nd, 599, In her 28th year. .None knew her but 0 love her, and no one in the whole City was ore popular, more highly esteemed, and ieloved lor her many virtues of mind and leart, her noble .and generous disposition; rjgether with an open frank and Independent aanner that won tbo hearts and love of II who knew her. During her long period of ufferiug she always manifested the strongest rill power, frequently entering upon the lutlesof Hie when she was unable to do so, ften sacrificing her own pleasure and person1 feeling lor the comlort and happiness of hose around her. The past two weeks previous to her death he bad expressed a desire to visit the "old louae," to her the "dear home of her childlood," where she could once again receive the any little attentions ol loved cues, father, nother, sisters and brothers, tbluklng periaps the diversion ol mind and society of the [ear home circle would prove beneficial, but, .las, alter the pleasures of home for a little >ver one week, she suddenly beeame quite 111 nrf in SI fan? mutn rlavu tha ami s>a rrw> >lrs. Neuffer was a member of tbe Methodist Splucopal Church of thin city, and was always eady aud wUllug to do her part. The deceased was forcibly reminded by her lecllning health that the time of her piigrlnage on earth was near at band, therefore >be gave full Instructions to loved ones In ?egard to all necessary arrangements as to her jurlal, all ol which were carefully, and nlnutely carried out. The hearse was draped u (-potters white, while tbe pure white casket A-as covered with lilies aud roses. Many and beautiful were the lloral offerings, among tfhich was a lovely design presented by the rCnlgbts of I'ytbias In attestation of the high :steem in which she was held by the members )f that order, as well as in token of their prolound sorrow over her departure. Her 'emains were laid to rest lu,Melrose Cemetery where she sleeps beside her Infant babe who ireceded Its mother several years ago. At :he conclusion of tbe burial services loving hands strewed beautiful llowers over her [rave where she rests. ACTIVE I'AIX 11KAKEKS. Dr. C. C. Gambrell, W. H. Lawson, \. 1J. Edwards, l>r. John Lyon, lobn Hemphill, W. J. Hryson. HONORARY 1'AU IlKAKEItS. ludge .1. C. Klugh, Dr. F. K. Harrison, Jr. S. G. Thomson, C. P. Brown, r. u. npeeu, J. iv. uieuu, The bereiived husband ana only son togeth" :r with the grief stricken family have the jeart felt sympathy ot the entire community. "Oh what is life? 'tis like a flower That blossoms and Is jjone; It flourishes Its little hour, With all Its beauty on : Death comes, and like a wintry day, It cuts the lovely flower away." t UL-LU'JLlUfl UJ!" Teachers The annual election of a superlntendent and nine assistants for the Graded School, and one teacher for the Mill School, and four teachers lor the Poplar Grove (colored) School. In the School District of the town of Abbeville, will be held TUESDAY, May 2nd, 1899. Applications for positions should be made at once in writing, aud handed to Chairman. JOHN A. HARRIS, Chairman. April 19, 1899. 2t Notice! ^VlLL LET TO THE LOWEST RESPONBible bidder on Thursday, the 18th of May, at 11 o'clock, A. M., the REBUILDING of bridge near BORDEAUX. Specifications made known on day of letting. JOHN LYON, S. A. C. April 24, 1899, tf Before Buying SPLENDID LOT OF HORSES AND HOLES TO ARRIVE THIS WEEK AT THE STABLES OF A. M. Hill & Sons. DR. J. A. DICKSON, SURGEON DENTIST. GOLD FILLINGS; CROWN AND BRIDGE WORK A SPECIALTY* A HOOD PLATE $8.00 AMALGAM FILLINGS 75c and. 1.00 OFFICE OVER BARKSDALE'S STORE. | SOUTHERN RAILWAY. -P IK Olv Otiduied Schedule In Xfffceft Deo. 4th. 1888. STATIONS. CT. Lt. Charleston 7 10 ? m Lr. Columbia. 11 05 ft m " Prosperity........ 12 10 n'n " Newberry. 13 25 p m " Ninety-Six. 120 pm M Greenwood. 7 40 am 166pm At. Hodges 800am 2 16 pm i?. fi in ft m T2tTjn At. Belton 8 50 a m 8 10 p m Ar. Anderson 9 85 a m 8 85 pa AkftraenviH*. ...,JT7! 10 10 a m 4 15 p m" At. Atlanta. 861 p m 6 80 pm 8TATIOHS. "jgLv. Green villa. 6 CO p m 10 IS ft m " Piedmont 6 00pm 10 40 m " "Wlllinmaton 6 S2 p m 10 85 a m Ly. Anderson 4 46 p m 10 4> m m Lv. Belton 0 45 p m 1116 ft a At. Donnalds 7 16 p m 11 40 ft m Lv. Abba villa............ 0 10 p m 11 20 ?"m Lt. Hodge?. .7. 7 85 p m 11 56 ft m " Greenwood 8 00pm 12 40 p m " Ninety Six 18 55pm " Newberry 2 00 pm Ar. Prosperity. 2 14 p m ' Columbia 8 80 p m At. Charleston 8 00 pm STATIONS. |ggfi|S I80p 7 10aLv,...Charleston Ar 8 00pll00a T55a 11 80a '? .T. Columbia ' 8 A>p "5 855 9 07a 1215p ' Alston Lv 2 80p 8 50a 1004a 123p ' Santuo " 1 28p 7 4?p 102ua 200p * Union " 105p 70Op 1089a 222p " .... Jonesville.... " 1226p 6 53p 10Ma 237p Pacolet M 12I4p 0 42p 1125a 8lOp Ar.. Spartanburg.. .Lv 1145a 8 16p 11 *0a 840p Lt.. Spartanburg...Ar 11 22a 6OOp ?45p 7 OOp Ar.... Asheville Lv 8 20J 806p "P,"p. m. "A," a. m. ^oilman palace sleeping cars on Trains 84and to, 87 and 38, on A.anaC. division. Diningoars en time trains serve all meals enroute. Trains leave Spartanburg, A. AO. dlrlsien, northbound, 6U5 a.m., 8:87 p.m., 8:10 p. ku, I Vestibule Limited) j southbound lt^8k m^ :15 p. m., 11:34 a. m., (Vestibule Limited.) Trains leave Greenville, A. and O. division, northbound, 5:50 a. m., 2i64 p. m. and6t22p. m(Yestibuled Limited) ^southbound, 1:26 a. n^ Ii80 p. m., 12:30 p. m. (Vostibul*a limited). Trains 9 ana 10 oarry elegant tollman Sleeping cars between Columbia and AihevUle enroute daily between Jacksonville and Otnina natL F HANK B. GANJTON, J. U. GULP, Tfcird V-iP. A Gfca. M*r,, Trafflo Mgr? I Washington, CL Waal^ington. P. O. W.A. TUKK, 8. EL &AMUWIUJL # 3. rtM. A*'t, Aa't ??*. PfcM. Apt. a, Pi Q. . Atlanta, (jkj Charleston and Western Carolina R. R Augusta and Asheville Short Line. In effect Jan, 8,1899. Lv Augusta 9 40 am 1 40 pin Ar Greenwood 12 15 pm Ar Anderson 6 10 pm Ar LaureDB 1 20 pm 7 00 am Ar Greenville 3 00 pm 10 13 am Ar Glenn Springs - 4 00 pm Ar Spartanburg 3 10 pm 10 20 am Ar Saluda 5 83 pm Ar llendersonvilie 6 08 pm Ar Ashevllle 7 00 pm Lv Aeheville 8 20 am Lv Spartanburg 11 45 am 3 05 pm Lv Glenn Springs 10 00 am Lv Greenville 12 01 am 4 00 pm Lv Laurens 1 37 pm Lv Anderson 7 00 am Lv Greenwood 2 37 pm 5 00 am Ar Augusta 5 10 pm 11 10 am Lv Calhoun Falls 4 44 pin Ar Ralelch 2 10 am Ar Norfolk 7 80 am Ar Petersburg 6 00 am Ar Richmond 8 15 am Lv Augusta 2 55 pm Ar Allendale 5 00 pin Ar Fairfax 5 15 pm Ar Yemassce 9 45 am 6 20 pm Ar Beaufort 10 50 am 7 20 pm Ar Port Royal 11 05 am 7 85 pm Ar Savannah 8 85 pm Ar Charleston 9 10 pm Lv Charleston 6 40 am Lv Savannah 7 00 am Lv Port Royal 1 40 pm 8 30 am Lv Beaufort 1 55 pm 8 40 am Lv Yemassee 3 05 pm 9 45 am Lv Fairfax 10 51 am Lv Allendale 11 05 am Ar Angusta... 1 10 pm Lv Greenwood 4 25 am Ar Laurens 6 00 am Lv Laurens 7 00 am Ar Spartanburg 10 20 am Lv Spartanburg 8 10 pm Ly Laurens C 30 pm Ar Greenwood 12 25 pm Close connections at Greenwood for all points on U A I .. iwl n %, a U.??.l . I,. a, x*. ii. ouu \y. UK u. ivaiinu^o, aiiu aw upui uuuurjj with Southern Railway. For any Information relative to tickets, rates, schedule, etc., address W. J. ORAIO. Qon. Pass. Agent, Augusta, Se. E. M. NORTH. Sol. Agent. T. M. EMERSON, Traffic Manager. ' 0 t ifoR fru,tH * ? IB c0me down to frwj d | | p"lKE Sjg i| PLOWS< Plow Stocks, Singletrees, Back HaDdH, Haines, Traces, Collar Fads, Curry Combs, Axes, Handles, Nails, Horse and Mule Shoes at GLENN'S. Lowest Prices On Meal, Com. Oats, Bacon, Lard, Haras, Molasses, Sagas, Coffee, Rice, &c., at GLENH'S. Bargains In Staple Dry Goods, Shoes, etc., at GLENNS in hum H. D. REESE, SURGEON. T*HE place to carry your SICK WATCHES and BROKEN CLOCKS, where they will be looked after and attended to at all hoard of tbeday wltb skill and experience. No turning you away or sendli/K Patients off to bave tbem treated elsewhere, but I will put them going at prices to suit the times. Weil Presents, Clocks, I onH T1?W17TT?V CKilU. VJJ ft JL Prices Down. H. D. REESE, the people's jeweler. MAXWELL'S MARKET, At Livinislon & Perrin's 014 Stand ] Having bought the business of Livingston & Perrtn, I will continue the business at tbe old stand, serving the people 6 with the best of fresh meats, bread and fish. c Call Phone No. 1. r T. H. MAXWELL. < Sept. 7, 1898. tf g D. H. WILDER, -DEALER IN- ? STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES, CIGARS, TOBACCO, &c. STOCK FRESH AND NEW AND CHEAP. DON'T FORGET TO GET HIS PRICES ON } KEROSENE OIL j BY THE GALLON OR BARREL. PRICES TO SUIT THE HARD TIMES. TT TTTTT TN T1 JJ. Jtl. W ILiUHjJX. ' Low^ates West TEXAS, MEXICO, CALIFORNIA, ST. LOUIS, CHICAGO, or any point, with FREE MAPS, write to FREO. D, BUSH, District Pass enger Agent, Louisville & Nashville R, R,, No. 1 BROWN BLDU.. ATLANTA. OA. 1 . ? ? ^ 1 CtAfllrhftl/Wo Wfflfltinrf I DIU0A11U1U01 0 lliUUlllig J ( i THE ANNUAL MEETING of tbe Stockbolder*) of the Abbeville Cotton Mills ( will be held according to by-laws at the Court House at Abbeville, S. C\, on THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1899. ; t A full nttendnnce requested In person or j representation by proxy. W. H. PARKER, 1 Secretary. April 3,18W, tf 1 C. C. GAMBEELL, SI. 0., Physician and Surgeon, t ABBEVILLE, S. C. Office In the National Bank. a May 25, 1898. tf t Men who chew tobacco can get the very best on the market at HarrlHon & Game's. r i . IOTICE OF REGISTRATIONSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ABBEVILLE COUNTY*. )FFICE OF SUPERVISORS OF REGISTRATION, ABBEVILLE COUNTY. A hbevllle, S. C, March 6.1S99. Notice is hereby given that in accorInnce with an Act. of the General Xssembly, and in conformity with the equireraents of the State Constitu,iou, the books for the registration of til legally qualified voters, aud for the ssuing of transfers, eet., will be open it the office of Supervisors of Registrainii in f ha Pniipf TTaiiqo liotruaon t hp JIS1I III kilts VUUIU AAVUOV, k/vi.rr vvu vuv lour 9 o'clock a. m., and 3 o'clock p. n., on the first Monday of each nonth, until thirty days before the iext general election. The Board of Registration is the udge of the qualifications of all ipplicants for registration every male litizen of this State and of the United State, twenty-one years of age, who Is lot an idiot is not insane, is not a muper supported at the public ex)ense, and is not confined in any pubic prison, and who has not been convicted jf burglary, arson, obtaining foods or money under false pretenses jerjury, fcrgery, robbery, bribery, idultery wife beatin?, housebreaking, eceiving stolen goods, breach of trust vith fraudulent intent, fornication, odomy, incest, assault with intent to avish, miscegenation, larceny, or srimes agaiqst the election laws, and vho shall bave been a resident in this state two years (except ministers in ibarge of organized churches and eachers of public schools, and these liter six months residence in the state,) a resident in the County for ix months, and in polling precincy our months, and who can read any section in the Constitution of 1895, or tan understand and explain any secion of said Constitution when read to lim by the registration officer or offi:ers shall be entitled to registration and >ecome an elector upon application for tuch registration. If any person has )een convicted of any of the crimes ibove-mentioned, a pardon of the jrovernor removes the disqualification. In case any minor who will become ,wenty-on9 years of age after the closng of the Books of Registration and jefore the election, and is otherwise qualified to register, makes applica-. ;ion under oath showing he is quali3ed to register, the Boards shall regiser such applicant before the closing of ;he b ooks. Any person whose qualifications as in elector will be completed after the closing of the Registration Books but before the next election shall have the right to apply for and secure a regis:ratiou certificate at any time within iixty days immediately preceding ;he closing of the Registration Books, jpon an application under oath to the acts entitling him to such registration. The registration of voters must be ay polling precincts. There muBt be a Book of Registration for each polling jrecinct, that is for eacu township. or jarish, or city, or town of less than Ive thousand inhabitants, or ward of cities of more than five thousand nhabitants. Each elector must vote n the polling precinct in which he esides. If there is more than one /otincr Dlace in the nolline Dreclnct. ;he elector may vote at any voting Dlace designated on the registration sertificate. The Boards must designate n the registration certificate the voting place in the polling precinct at vhich the elector is to vote. If there s more than one voting place in the soiling precincts, the Boards shall iesignate on the certificate the voting slace selected by the elector. J. D. CARWILE, 8. 8. BOLE8, W. A. LANIER. Board of Supervisors of Registration. ff ADDON'S TRADE BULLETIN. Knowing that times are bard and money icare we'propose to make it to the Interest of ivery lady wbo reads these lines to come to >ur place to do her shopping. We have Just eturned from New York where we selected >ar goods in person. They were bought as ilose as bard cash wonld buy them. Yon will find every department of our store iilea to utmost capacity, with toe choicest, ;oods In tbe market. Remnants at 20 to 25 per cent, less than lame Roods cut from piece. White lawn remnants 5,7 and 8 cents. White check nainsook remnants 5,7 and 8 sents. White dimities remnants at 6, and 7 cents. RemnantB of dark colored silks at 25,89 and 0 cents per yard. 40 In. white duck for shirts only 10 cento. 40 In. white lawn, 8,10 and 121-2 cents. DOMESTIC DEPARTMENT. 2 bales N. C. cheviots and plaids. 2 bales 1 yard sea Island at old price, 5 cents. One case canon cloth at tbe old price, S 3 cents. 1 case, yard wide, Androsoogan bleach masIn. One case 104 unbleached sheeting at 12 1-2 en to. 10-4 Bleach sheeting at 15,20 and 25 cents, 6-4 Bleach sheeting for single beads. Uloonn nl linn? alntr 10-4 Bleach's beets. Hemmed, ready for use, >0 cents each. TOILE DU SORD?GINGHAM. Stripes and plaids, absolutely fast colors. Rugby twills, stripes and checks, for boys vaistA and ladles skirts. Cotton covert cloth, the new fabrlque for tvery day wash skirts. PanDjab percales, yard wide, and absolutely ast colors. Pink, light blue navy, cardinal ind black. Also full line light and dark ibades, stripes and figures. White and colored piques are Id high favor 'or dresses. Printed organdies and dimities will again >e popular for the hot summer days. White French cambrics, French organdies, lotted swlss, Mousllne DeSole will come In 'or a full share of popular favor for hot weather. Laces and embroldles never before have we leen able to sbow such matchless deHlgns. i'ou must see them to appreciate tnelr ir'rlnilo value. rhe very latest styles in sfkinu ajnu summer millinery. The newest designs out In Taffetta silks for ivalsts. 100 styles to select from ana no two illke. Black crepons. The new fabrique for skirts. 10 in. whip cords. The new woolen stuff for jprlng suite. Black and colored Henriettas, the coming abrique lor all year round dreBs. Black Taffeta silks for suits, waist or skirts, it 00 cents to 81 per yard. Black satin duohess for waist and skirts at 5 to $1 per yard. shoes ! shoes !! shoes !!! One third of our store now given np to iboes. Every pair made to order and guarinteed to be the beat for the price. Ladles lne shoes, black and tan, lace and button. \11 sizes. Ladlas slippers and Oxford ties In black, an and cloth tops. Misses and children shoes and slippers. Little "Gents" shoes a new idea. Every lady who wishes a nice up to date lttlng shoe or slipper should see our line. the kayser patent finger tipped gloves. Black and colored every pair warranted. )nly two gradeB?50 cents and 31. They fit >etter and wear longer than any silk glove od he market. Kid gloves, two grades?81 and 81.50. Black ind colored. Parasols?You should see our 27 in. steel rod will silk paragon frame for 81. White and colored silk parasols in all the lew shades. * SOT ^ NEW ASSORTMENT Afresh lot of flour, meai GRITS. Call and see us before bi CRACKERS?We have that departmc we have been in business have we sold s< some of our fine Tea Flake Crackers an Sweet Crackers are up to date. SYRUPS?Our line of Syrups are no city. Call and try some of our Georgia < Among a lot of new goods just in and case of Lobsters, Shrimp, Deviled Crabs, and Tongue. Also some nice Jellies and Our line of Pickles are up to date, botl sweet. Call and try them Wore buying Remember, we are headquarters for Special price to parties buying by the ba: go around Three Days in each week?Tu Our line of Vegetables, Fruits, and Co see ue when you are in need of anything 75 and your order will receive prompt atl at your home, no matter what part of th Yours to pi X,. T. & T. A No. 4 Hotel Block and Fac | REDUCED PRICES! I BUTTERICK A OLD PRICE: T 50, AO, 35 Cents ;!v 30, 25 Cents iA v^ciua ^ New issues from 5 Cei ^ Product includes the More ^ Elaborate Styles. S NOW IS THE TIMI |[ SPRING AND SUJ\ ^ We hai \ DRESS GOODS, TRIMMI1 1 i? M tt A n Bicycle jBj $- c. JP. -?Z~A Has just opened up the larj ceived at one time In Abbevi and am selling wheels at Lqw Prices and Spring is here now and let ui this line. Have your bicyc] SPRING. Very res] CP. a I WE KEEP THE I \ Furniture, Coffi: I IN ABBEVILLE COUNTHE BEST SERVICE LOWEST PRICE. PHONE, RESIDECE, STORE, GIVE US A CALL ^ McDILL <! L | Garden Seed i yli The very best guaranteed 5* market. All kinds of pape SI/ <*^2 Cents ilC Bean and Pea Seed in bulk, by I *1* Field" Rean Seed. Oecriria Rattle /i\ Potatoes?Peerless. Hebron, etc. The finest FLOUR in town?Lei Mf try a barrel. Big stock of goods lo\ y f XV. D. BAR & ^ ^ "C* 'C* 5' J5r ^C- ^ > \ ^ : - OF GROCERIES. [j, CORN, BACON, LARD, RICE, lying. !nt dow in great shape. Never since 5 many crackers as now. Call and try ' fiaj d Block's Fine Sodas. Our line of t to be surpassed by anything in the Jane Syrups. They are very fine. to arrive in a few days, we mention a Corned Beef, Roast Beef, Potted Ham , I Syrup in 3 lb. cans. Trv them. 1 in bottles and bulk ; both sour and i KEROSENE OIL in any quantity. . ^ rrel. Our Oil Wagon will continue to esdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. nfectionaries are np to date. Call and in the Grocery line, or call up Phone tention. Remember we deliver goods e city you may live in. ease, f. MILLER, tory Hill. J> Phone 75. PATTERNS I I NEW PRICES: W its to 25 Cents, and the 3jf Simple and also the Most ^ 1MER DRESSES. | -[M MS, AND PATTERNS. I DON & CO. I ||| nporitim! I Ik mono* I jest lot of wheels ever relle. My stock Is complete on jBasy Terms. i make things lively along . S| le put in SHAPE FOK pectfully, , Hammond. *i|| L il JEST STOCK OF jj || is and Caskets s I ... * -M rY. WE GIVE 1 Ht I AND CHARGE THE S - 70 0 %% 26 f ^LYON. | 1 I % . i| of All Kinds. | "| SEED ever sold in this # w rs at the low price of ' per lDaper.^> w :he pint or more. Old "Com JK Suake Water Melon Seed. Irish ider and Excelsior. Come and 2][L v down. Fresh lot of HAMS. jlf # \KSI>AI,E. I | ' 'ill , ;<,r; JT -v .. r::-i