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BY HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, S. C., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 1900. ESTABLISHED 1844-J
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CONTRIBUTED LOCALS.
What "I" Seen nod Hear* ou Hla
KoiiihIn About tbe City.
Abbeville, P. C., March 29, 1900.
ORGAN RECITAL AT THE M. E. CHURCH.
On tomorrow evening. 29tb tbere will be a
grand organ recital at the Methodist Episco
pal Cbarcb of this city. Tbe magnificent
organ Just put up will be Introduced by tbe
skillful touch or several ladies of our city
who already have attained enviable record
for tbelr profloency In music. The public are
cordially invited to attend, and from tbe program
a musical treat Is In store lor nil lovers
of music.
FRIENDS COMING AND GOING.
Mr. R. W. Cannon is In tbe olty for a few
days.
Mr. A. Bequest is In the city hustling for insurance
business for one of the beet^companles
'n America.
Mr. Marvin Mann afterasLaip struggle witb
LaGrippe, Is In our citv for a few days.
Dr. Ham Visanska of Atlanta, spent several
days of tbe past week in tbe cltv visiting
homefolksand friends.
Miss Mary Durst ooe of Greenwood's prettiest
young ladies, spent several days of la?t
week In tbe c.ty with her sister, Mrs. W. D.
Barksdale.
Mr. M. V. Lomax is in the Gate City on
personal business.
Dr. F. Y. Pressley and Mr. R. C. Browniee
of Due West, was in tbe city last Monday.
WEST?HASKELL MARRIAGE. J
On yesterday morning at 10 o'clock, at the
home of Hon. Wm. U. Parker tbe brides
uncle, tbe marriage of Miss Sophia L Haskell
ofthlscityto Mr. C. J. West of Oklahoma,
was solemnized. Rev. Edward McCrady of
Trinity Church offlolatlug. The marriage
was a very quiet one, only witnessed by a
few most Intimate friends together with the
relatives of tbe families. Those present from
a distance were: Mrs. A. T. Smythe and
Mrs. lAngdon Che vis of Charleston, Miss
Sarah Thurston of Columbia, Mr. Lewis W.
Slmklns of Laurens, Mr. Wm. H. Parker, Jr.,
of Charleston, Mr. Allen W. Haskell ol
Birmingham. Capt. Joseph C. Haskell of
Atlanta. Tbe bride Is a most estimable lady
having a large circle of friends and relatives
and Is .rom ooe of the best families In Upper
Carolina. Tbe best wishes of hosts or friends
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nappy groom Is fortunate In winning tbe
band and heart of one of Abbeville's most
accomplished and beloved ladies. Tbe bride
was tbe recipient of many costly and beautiful
presents. Immedieately after tbe ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. West left over tbe Seaboard
on tbe 11 o'clock vestibule for Savaanab,
and from thence to their far away home
in Oklahoma.
HAMMOND?MOHQAK.
On last Thursday afternoon tbe 22nd, Mr.
WillHammoud and Misa Annie Morgan ot
this city, were united in marriage by Rev. J.
W. Daniel. This young couple have tbe con.
emulations and best wishes of many friends.
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j ALMOST SERIOUS ACCIDENT.
Lut week Mr. Sam Benet of Charleston,
ounenwr meeting with a very serious accident.
A plank from a scaffold falling upon
him,'and bnt for tbe thickness of bis bat,
woald bave probably been fatal, as it was bis
head received a severe cut, requiring medical
attention. He la now np and aboni,, and his
maifyr Abbeville friends congratulate him on
his narrow esoape.
PERSONAL MENTION.
.Dr. A. P. Montague, president of Furman
University nt<ireenvllle, delivered last Sunday
mornlnfqpod .evening In the Baptist
Church, two lectures which w?re highly Interest
and entertaining. While in tbe city be
was tbe guest of Rev. Plemmons pastor of the
Baptist Church.
FIRST VEGETABLES OF THE SEASON.
Tbe old aod reliable firm 0/ A. M. Hill ?
Sons received sevens ;*?eM ?o the nr;
vegetables of this Season. They haye now u
aeoond lot ol fiDe FlOrld*Tomatoes whloh are
Indeed templing to paaser?-by.
FHETTT BOX*.
The Visanska dwelling onr1tfi?B*lne Hill,
now occupied by president B. F- Bailey, baa
tnstreoelved iu last ooat of anow white paint.
Tbe fence Is also painted - white, while the
blinds of tbe dwelling are of a beautiful shade
of green. Tbe appearance of tbe home u
greatly chanced, and In ita snowy dress,
among the pretty efargreeas is the ploture or
an ideal southern home.
OUR SICK FOLKS.
Mrs. Mary C. DnPre has been quite sldfc
for tbe last week, and is still confined to her
bed. Her many friends hope she will soon be
restored to health ( L.
W. White's Locale.
Notwithstanding the bad weather, of the
past week, there nas been a great rush at the
store of L. W. White for those remnants.
Just think of it! Bleached homespun one
yard wide for Ave cents a yard. Also bleaching
In ponnd packages for fifteen cents a
pound. Also white ducks, white figured
piques, and white lawns in remnants, all very
cheap.
The prettiest Hoe of mattings ever seen In
Abbeville Is now on exhibition at L. W.
White's store. Call and see them.
The very best thing on earth to k 1111 Ice on
chickens is Lambert's Death on Lice. For
Bale at Mllford^s drag store. I'bone 107.
Hamburg steak and all pork sausage on
band at ail times. T. H. Maxwell. Phone
Ho. 1.
I fill prescriptions at living prices and deliver
them at your homes on short notice.
Give me a trial Is all I ask. Mllford's Drug
Htore. Phone 107.
Watermellon seed "Carolina."
Bradford and Geoargia
Rattlesnake. For sale at
Glenn's. Garden seed, Bunch
Yam Seed Potatoes at Glenn's
t Qualitie
Perfect IF
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NOTES PROM TROY.
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New Store?Cotton Mill Talk?ITuNnfe
Bridge?Personal md?1 Oilier New*
Troy, S. C.. March 26.1900.
Messrs. A. J. Davis and J. Is*. Robinson had
business at Abbeville last week.
1 Never before have we seen the fruit trees
bloom so late^hope it foretells a good Iruit
crop.
Miss Annie Bradley alter a two weeks stay
Id Abbeville, Is home again.
Mrs. Sarah Walker and her nephew, Helton
Adamsoo, went to visit relatives near Abbeville
reoently.
JadgoT^J. Lyon was up from Longmlres
last we?k to Bee bis duughter, Mrs. L. P.
If yotfWjoy looking at pretty flowers, just
call Id?ii. J.S. Harris.
We are glad to know Mr. A. W. Bradley Is
opening op a:nlce stock of goods here and
will be glad to tee you. lie Is a young man
Just entering ;lhe great arena. Encourage
mm, ptttponiwjjkn.and bely make his chosen
vooatlou a proSperuua one.
Political beefc anfcbuzzing in the candidates
ears and everybody Is greeted wlih a smile.
Mr*. W.H.Kennedy who hud quite an experience
VTttJfe,:? run-a way horse, advertised
/or One of tijw domestic animals to he deal
unH diimh and notoulte so speedy. .She has
one, bat don't know bow sne ilkes It.
Tbe cotton mill fever has besieged Verdery.
Bradley.and tbU plage. We hope none ol
them -will be disappointed m tbelr efforts.
We all think we aboflMguve one.
There will be 6ervij?Jat Hopewell church
twice each month, jHErthe 2nd Sabbath at
11 h. m., and 4th at 8fpSm.
Mr. Ben Harvley la qnlte sick at his home
at Hifoler.
Mies Statie Wldeman from Due West spent
; a few days last week with her sister, Mrs. J.
E. Bradley. .
Miss Bettle Wardlaw, from Bfellevue. is
with her daughter at and near Eden Hall.
Mr. T. E. Leard id now travelling for Smith
Bros., a wholesale grocery house in Augusta.
Dr. G. P. Neel came down from (Jreeuwood
last week to aee his parents.
We bear (treat complaint of the unsafety of
the bridge on Look Cane, at Bradley's Mill.
Tbe Supervisor had better look alter this.
Miss Fannie Brown's sobool closes at Fairfield
this week. 8be has given satisfaction
to her patrons. .
MIsb Mamie Cole la down from Clinton with
Dr. J. B. Owens family,; i '
Mr. Doo. Taggart 'U acting as Court
Constable this weeek flA Greenwood.
Miss Jenna McCas'an, one of Troys suocessfui
fishers, tried her lack Saturday after
QOOU. BOBbwu wwn IU mitu o uw..>u...
or the finny tribe. Wish ?or A. P. Pastor
and family, could have breakfasted wt^h db
yenterday.
Mr. A.J. Davis bas retume&Jtogi a busloess
trip to W-oodroff, 8. C.
Mtas ADDie White fell from - mr steps a
week ago breaking her leg,'she It'suffering a
great deaU 1
Rev, W, W. Jones and sister, Mlss Jalla
have for. their guest* tbelr father and sister
from Oovlntb, Mississippi. , : ,
Mies Fannie Jay. from Greenwood, is on a
visit to be,r sister, Mrs. 0' G. Praaflap.' v.
Dr. Joe Jennings died' suddenly at bis
homeatPlom Branch Hatnrd4j. : I>r. J. T.
solomons bnrletf blm there fHUnw,
Mr. and Mrs. Q,' 0. Bradley 'orftae hbnbe
from Atlanta Saturday. 'Wa hope; be ha#
been benefitted by the treatment tbefe. jTroy
received them cordially, no AirfMjfr2f.li!saecl<
more whan away,
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several bales that we
We have made great ]
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Duyers 01 uuuus.
Try us, and we ^
Grateful to a ger
we respectfully solicit
age during the year 1
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II Hp pen Id kn mid Incident* of a Week;
About Abe CUy '
Rev. T. W. Sloan returned on Tuesday froia
Columbia, where de has been holding s series
of meetings. On his return Mr. Sloan was I
confined to his room for several days with
grip.
Airs. W. T. Bradley went to Troy on Frifliy
and Kpeut tbe day with her father, Dr. Joe
Fressiey.
Mrs. Charles A. Mllford returned on Thursday
from an extended visit to ber friend, Miss
Viola Gouche, In New Orleans. Mrs. Mlliord
bad a delightful slay In that Interesting
old French town.
Dr. Sam Vlsanska, a rising young physician,
of Atlauta, was In the city several days
laut week visiting his lather, Mr. 6. A.
Vl?anska.
Tbe examination for the appointment of
Annapolis is to be held In Anderson Wednes
day. March tbe twenty-eighth Messrs. William
Hemphill, Tom Lvon, Willie Martin,
Frank Bradley. Sam Hill, will represent
Abbeville In this contest. Abbeville boys In
former contests Have proven Huccessful, and
we hope good fortune may attend them in
tuIs also. Frof. B. F. Gilliam will go to
Anderson witb tne oo.vr.
Miss Llla Wilson, of Warrenton, was shopping
in ibe cliy on Saturday.
M188 Ella Miller left oo Friday for a visit to
ber Bister, Mrs. J. T. Blgbam, of Chester.
Miss Miller was with her brother during his
last Illness.
Mrs. A. M. Aiken, of Chester, was the guest
of Miss Mary Lou Smith several days lost
week.
Mr. James H. Perrln entertained the Junior
"VV hist Club at a pleasant meeting laBt Thursday
evening.
Mrs. Langdon Cheves, of Charleston, arrived
In the city Monday, to attend the
Haskell?West marriage.
Mrs. A. T. Symtbe, of Charleston, is In the
city, the guest of Mrs. Sallle W. Smith.
Miss Kuntce Calhoun spent. Sunday in the
city wltn ber mother, Mrs. Ed Calhoun. Miss
Calhoun returned to her school In Dresden,
Monday.
Col. Joe Hsskell, one of Columbia's prominent
men, attended tbe marriage of Ills 1
"m iau ?nnhia on Tuesday. !
Mrs. K. C. Wilson visited relatives In Warronton
several days last week.
Mr. Luther Bowman and Mr. J. Earl Allen,
of LowndesvlUe, were In the city last Friday
on business.
Mrs. Allen Shoes went over to Atlanta
last week for a two week's ?tay with Mr.
Shoen, In that city.
Dr. Montague, President of Furman University,
preached In the Baptist Church Sunday
morning and evening. The Union services
were held in tbe Baptist Cburcb, but on
aooonot of Inclement weather, many were
prevented from being present.
Miss .Virginia Slmpklns and Hon. Lewis
Slmpklns; a well known lawyer of Laurens,
in tbe city, the guests of relatives.
. Mr. Lewis Parker, of Greenville, and Mr.
'Wjille Parker, of Charleston, are in tbe city
Willing their father, Hon. William Henry
Mr. Allen W. Haskell, of Birmingham,
in tbe city, the guest of his brother,
Mr. Oheves Haskell.
- ;Dr,Frank Y. Pressley and Mr. Robert C.
;Brownlee were lathe city. Monday on busi^Pe;Af.S.
Ha was of El ber ton, was in tbe city
Oo^fc went to Atlanta on Friday
MMrgiw:yhnmann in expected home
Iva where she has had charge
Mett?M?^harcb and Friday evening a
redMfWwUIbe given by tbe choir and tbelr
tatenWd organist, Miss Klrby. A program of
nnosaal Intrest has been arranged and a
rare musical treat is in store for ail.
I&pods of all kinds ha*
can make a mistake to
Wholesale. We have
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have never opened, ant
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. its confidence and pa
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e are right behind evfery t:
mt to buy right, if you 1
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8. G. Ifcomson has moved into his
home wbiob has been repaired, bavlng been
damaged by, Are several months ago.
4j Mitt SarahTbarston, of Columbia, Is to tbe
Htv tho MMt nr h?r frlnnrt Mm. WnrioH.
Wednesday ana Thursday the spring
openings are to be held and both of tbe
Mirllnery stores will display beautiful dress
materials, hats and bonnets.
' At tbe home of ber uncle, Hon. William
Henry Parker, Tuesday morning March 27tb,
at 10'ocloek, tbe marriage of Misa Sopbla <
Haskell, ana Mr. Charles J. West, of Oklahoma,
was solemnized, Rev. Edward McOrady
officiating. Only the intimate family
was present. Mr. and Mrs. West left on tbe
eleven o'clock train for their future borne In '
Oklahoma. Mr West is a prominent lawyer
or Oklahoma. Miss Haskell has lived In
Abbeville most of ber life and is a yonng
lady of rare qualities An elegant dinner |
was gl ven the bridal party Monday evening
bv Mr. Parker.
Miss Oertrude Moore is at home again, after
?n absence of Beveral months teaching near
Donalds.
The third annual convention of South Carolina
Federate of Woman's Clubs, will be held
In Ch- 'eston. April 17th to 20th. Mies
Maml .ill and Miss Mamie Coxe, have been
appoh i by tbe Abbeville Club to attend
tblH meeting.
MIsb Maude Cromer, one of Abbeville's
Graded School graduates, ban closed a huccpbsful
school near Lownde?ville. and Is Id tbe
city visiting ber aocle. Mr. R. E. Coxe. '
My special work Is to look after tbe prescription
case. I All all my prescriptions and
see tbat they are delivered to your botnes
promptly. Mllford's Drug Store, Phone 107.
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J, C. Summey,
Blacksmith
OFFER HIS SERVICES to all who may
desire any kind of good work In Iron.
Sboes furnished for horses shod all round
for 65 cents. When tbe shoes are furnished
bis charges le 40 cents.
Shops across tbe street, in front of Wallingford
& Russell's Livery Stables.
J. L. HILL & CO.,
No. 3 ROSENBERG BLOCK.
we have moved our wagon and
? Carriage Repository to the store room
recently ocoupled by Mr. J. D. Kerr. Our specialty
Is
fllto !?.
These wagons were given first prize over al
competitors at the Nashville Exposition. We
also have a full Btock of
Buggies, Carriages, Harness, Ac.
Give us a call before buying. Weguarautee
atlsfactlon. 1
J. L. HILL & CO., ,
No. 3 Rosenberg Block. '
in Nee<
se of any
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re been advancing steac
buy them, because qui
a large lot of
1 these are particularly
: of this class. Our en4*
promise to give you the
Ivors, I
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11 Clothii
i realized, a promise fulfi
Le thought in buying, ou
) one else can meet it.
We measure every value
ire store everybody kno
ds, Quality and Style
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ransaction we make. C
want to be treated righ
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DENTAL NOTICE.
S. F. Killings worth,
No. 4 Seal Block, Abbeville, S. 0.
DENTAL NOTICE.
Dr. S. 0. Thomson,
OFFICE UP-8TAIRS ON MalLWAIK
ftorner, Abbeville, 8. O.
DR. J. A. DICKSON,
SURGEON DENTIST.'
^ T^rrr rirno. nnonrxT A XT1\ MJfnnW
UlULiU riliLiLHUOi vnumi nui/ juu>.xvu
WORK A SPECIALTY.
A GOOD PLATE- $8.00
AMALGAM FILLINGS76c and. i.oo
OFFICE OVER BARKSDALE'S STORE.
WM. H. PARKER. WM. P. GREENE
PARKER & GREENE,
AUoraeys and CoddssIIots at L&w.
Office on LAW RANGE.
ABBEVILLE SOOTH CAROLINA.
May 4. 1898. tf
Notice.
rpHE FIRM OF BELL. ELLIS & CO. HAS
J- dissolved co-partaerablp by mutual consent.
All parties Indebted to the firm will
please call and settle with J. R. EUla, aaoottsor
to Bell, Ellis & Co.
W. E. B?ll,
J. R. Ellis.
C. E. Bell, W. E. Bell, Adm.
Jan. 80,1900.
CORD WOOD!
THE ABBEVILLE COTTON MILL WltL
contract for a
Quantity of Split Four-Foot
Pine Wood,
if early application is made zi the office
Make your contract* at once. If you delay
you may not be able to sell your wood.
Apply to
, J. S. HASEIS,
Jan. 2.1900. tf MILL OFFICE.
Sbam poo your own bead and save barber'
fee Laslbtra will clean tbe scalp. Try a
sample at Miiford'a Drug Store. Phone 107.
Dr. Hill's headache powders will cure *
headache in 90 or 80 minutes. Always ready
For use at Miiford'a Drug Store. Phone 107.
Y store
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ite a number of articlf
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cheap. Special attei
tire Stock is in first-c]
i worth of your money
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tiled. That is what every sale we make means,
r one aim in selling, is to find your want and meet fm
W& TXTP.icrVi pvprv wnrH thniicrhtfnllv in tVip sralp nf
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i we put before you carefully. As a result ours is
iws just what to expect, and expects just what
i are pre-eminent, and Low Prices predominate
URNISHING GOODS. I
'ome and look at our New Stock. You will find
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Sloan's Liniment.^In ^
^jgl|^k SLOAN'S Hoof Ointment. :yfl
SLOAN'S Blister Ointment.
; ,.: SLOAN'S Condition Powder. Jj9
Iu fact we have in stock everything made by
this Great Horseman.
COME AND SEE US. ' '|9
Yours to please,
Phone 107. MILFORD'S DRUG STORE.::M
nit la? i l Fit! i
"> DIRECTORS: ;J||
W. T. A. Sherard, W. X. Thomson, C. G. Say re.
' 'f Electric Lighting Arc and Incandescant at Moderate Rates.
Special Bates on all largo contracts.
o0?Aa ?nH Athor Infnrmntlnn annlv to ^
rur Avies, ivcguiauuuD, w-v. ?
G. G. SATRE, 4-i|
Q~*^?^^iSa?&2SS^,~"t I Phon*82 I Gen. Mangr.
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\ -HAVING BOUGHT OUT THE INTEREST OF MR. \
f Weatfleld In the Abbeville Bakery, we are now ready for f ,
m the business of 1900. We keep a fresh lot ol f
4 Cakes, Pies, Bread, Rolls, ^
i Cinnamon Rolls, Kisses, .i
i And Lady Fingers. \
\ Also' anything fn Canned Goods, Staple and Green Groce- T
4 rles, Batter, Candles and Nats. 4
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find it greatly to their interest to call at the
of L. W- White and see the m
3at Bargains |
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now onenng ill tui nuos. mo & uwu, aw ?***
lly large for this season of the year, and that
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ls a great many G-oods at old prices, notwith- J
mths, and the tendency is still upward. No
3S are now being offered at prices lower than
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ation is called to our Stock of Dress G-oods.
ass nondition for surcolvine the wants of all
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