The Abbeville press and banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, April 26, 1899, Image 5
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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 ,
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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. ?
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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.
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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! "
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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
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Extra Fine Lot
OF SADDLE AND HARNESS J
HOUSES AND MULES ]
WILL BE RECEIVED AT OUR STABLES t
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THIS WEEK.
A. M. Hill & Sons.
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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."
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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DIU0A11U1U01 0 lliUUlllig J (
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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. ;
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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
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Men who chew tobacco can get the very
best on the market at HarrlHon & Game's. r
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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.
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^ 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.
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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
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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||
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JEST STOCK OF jj ||
is and Caskets s I
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rY. WE GIVE 1 Ht I
AND CHARGE THE S
- 70 0 %%
26 f
^LYON. | 1
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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 #
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