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.*'v I ] ' ' W: ' ' " " ; ^. The Abbeville Press and Banner. 1 BY HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, 8,0., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18.1901. ESTABLISHED 1844f|S \ WEST END. HH|)j)riiln|(N aixl Incident* of a Week About the City. Abbeville, S. C., Nov. IT, 1001. ' Mr.Thomas J. Lyon arrived In tht oily last Wednewlqy to attend the tnarrlaeeol hw hIVler. Mr. I.\ on r?-ti!rned to I) 1b hcbool dutiesu? fht? PliutlPl KkfnrdHV. MNo Vivian Caldwell, of DonaMs, Ins heen I id tbe city for I be panl ten days, the guest of j her brother. Mr. Lumber! Caldwell. Mrs. L. W. White has returned from a short, hut pleasant visit to her auul, Mrs. Carollut Mauldln. Id Greenville. Miss Effle Hill, one ofGreenwood's prettleM young ladles, has been the guest of friends Id the city for a few dav?. The friends of Mr. William B. Martin, will learn with regret of bis lllnoos. Mr. Martin came borne from Davidson. Thursday. Miss Jane Thomas was In tbe city Thurs day, tbe gueBt of ber cousin, Miss Marie Cbeatbam. euchre club. Tbe Eocbre Club was eoterteined Friday evening by Miss Sara J. Lee. Miss Lee Is h charming hostess and ber entertainments are always delightful. Dr. and Mrs. Edward Ensor Piatt returned . Thursday from a week's stay at Charleston and GrMoltevllle. Mis* Carrie Cowan sod Mr. Charles Cowao. of WIHiogtnn, were in the city weunesuay w aHeDd the Lyon-Bradley marriage. Mrs. J. K. Durst, of Greenwcol, Is In th? city, staylug wltb her daughter, Mrs. W. D. Barksdale. Mrs. J. S, Colhran, of Greenville, and Mrn. John Cothran. of Atlanta, are in the city, the guest of Mrp. Warte 8. Cotnran. Mr. Clarence Hendley, who has had a posl. tlon with his UDcle, Mrs. C. W. Kendall, Cur the pest year lelt Thursday for Richmond, where be will take a position to travel. Miss Bevie J. Wilder came over from Ath ?ns last week, where she Is attending school. Miss Wlluer will spend some tlm* here with ber mother, Mrs. Fannie Wilson Wilder. Rev. James Law*ou Is in the cl>v spending a while with his family at Mr. L. H. RusseliV. Mr. Lawson has blssame charge at Lowledale. and wtll resume bis work there lo a few days. Miss Maode Brown lee came over from At ' ' lanta Monday to attend the marriage or ber alster, Miss Lena Brownlee and Dr. J. A. Dickson. Mrs. W. W. Bradley went to Troy Tburriay to attend a recepllou given bv Rev-, and Mrs. Foster Bradley to Mrs. \V Renwlck Bradley. M'sa Carrie Wldeman has returned to her borne In Due West, after a pleasant visit to friends in the clrv. Mrs. Fannie Thomson, of Troy, was the Cuestof Mrs. W. T. Bradley several days last week. woman's ci^cb. The Woman's Clab was to have met with Mrs. Frank B. Gary Saturday afternoon, bu1 on account of the Inclemeut weather the club p <Jld not convene. Prof. Mark B, Bradley, of Clemson College , whs In the city last. week to attend the mar rl&ge of his cousin, Mr. W . R. Bradley. QUO vA d is. The play "Quo Vadls" given In the Couri House lad Thuisday was in every way a sue ' cess, and those who failed to see it may count themselves unfortunate. Mrs. Tench Pool ol Newberry was llie guest of herslfter, Mrs. L. W. White lor several day> last week. Miss Ollie Mcllwaln of Spar tan berg Is In tne city spending a while with her father, Mr. W P Mcllwaln. Mrs. Frederick Cason spent Saturday and i Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Edgar Blake, of G rpeo wood Mr. Earnest Hngler and Mr. Will Brlce. ot Doe Went wer? In the city last Thursday l< see the plav "Quo Vadl?." Mr. and Mrs. Gaines Hammond returned t tbelr home in Greenwood Monday afiei ' ' ppendluii several days In the cliy the guest o Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Hammond. i Mias Louise Ulbrlo, who has hpd charge o the Millinery department of R. M. Hcddon for the past season returned to ber home II f New York, Monday. FrannU I,e Jon Parker is in the clti to spend the Christmas Holidays,with bis lather, Hon. William H. Parker. Miss Amlo, of Walballa Is in the city, tbe guestof her frleDd, Mrs. F. C. Perry, Rev. and H. C. Jones aud Miss Hattie Jones v left last Wednesday for their new home In Sumter, During tbeir stay In tbe city the> > * have/ won many lrlends here whose best wishes attend them, Mis? Ia <bel Haddon and Miss Gertrude Sallade left Tuesday for Charleston wbere they go to visit tbe Inter-State-Expositlon. Cadets Earle Jonep, Tbos. S. Perrln, Townts Robertson, Will Tempieton. 8am Hill, Mac Henry and Giles Teropieton h?v? returned from Ciemeon to spenu tbe Christmas Holidays. 'Rev. J. 0. Wll?oo has been pent to thf Meth<.dlBt Church bere as Dr. J. C. Pale itnot strong enough to come to tbi? charge. Rhv. Wilson preached In the MetboJiM Church Sunday morning and evening. Rev. Edward McCrody went to Ciemson i College Hat urday to bold services In the Col- ! lege chapel Sunday. - i ' Invitation? are out to'he marriage of M si Eiiz? Gatnt>retl and Mr. W. K Casoi on ! Thursday, December the t wenty-Mxtb. Rev. T. W. Sloan preached .last Sunday Id ' lb** Second Pre*i>yterlau Church of Augusta. Mrs. Auk. W. Smith, of Woodruff, 1* in tht city spending a Jew day* with her pareulc 1 Mr. and Mr*. L W. Perrlb. 1 Mta. H. Frank McGee. of Spartanburg, is In 1 tbe city loapPDd tb<- Christmi? holidays with ' h??r parenln Mr. and Mr* T. P. Quarles. Miss Llllle McKmnon, ol Lawrlnsburg, North Carolina, is In the city the guest of hei uncle Rev. J. F. McKinnou. Mr. E. A. Thomson attended the annum 1 meeting of the MaKonlc Lodges of the Stale , In CburleMon Inst wrefc. Mr. Granvlilo Beat ol Calhoun Falls was 1l tb?* clt.v last Thursday Mr. George Smith of the Falls was In the | , city Mo -day on business. death of xanitta norwood. Naoltta, tbe youngest child of Mr. John S. Norwood, died at their home In Dresden last Wednesday, and was burled here Thursday i at tbe Eptucopal Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Norwood have recently lost their Infant daqgbter and ibis second bereavement 1" nunnilurlp uui) M unh Kvmnal IIV Is BTDreSBtd :j For them/ V/ m m t* J /* DUE WEST. Preacher*, People and Pretty Wouieu . . ? SucccnsIuI Farmer*? EpldeinIc Amouic the Yoiidk People?Uood Printer?Male Drowned In Look Cane? Handled Money CareleNaly. Dec. 16, 19'Jl. Mr. Jao Caldwell, who has been traveling in, Iowa, expects lo spend CbrlKtman wllb Mr?. C?iUwfil. Mrs. 1). G. Philips and children left for Atlanta last Friday. Rev. Philips *ent on a lew days before. Miss Marshall of the Female College faculty will spend the holidays at Troy with her sister, Mrs. U. B. Blakeley. "tti'lonu r\f th? PnllpyflH will 1UOU.T Ul VUV PVMVi?.Ui0 v. o - - ..... spend CbrlHtmaRwvitb friends at home. Brooks Joseph, a colored man from Mr. Gus Haddon's place, had a mule drowned on up. per Long Cane Creek, near Mr. Robt. Drakes, lasl Saturday night. The Ellis Brothers at Bethlehem made seven bundred bushels of corn this year. They also madiagOOd crop of other grain as well as cotton. In their pastures may be seen a good- < ly camber of cattle. Tbey live at homj and board at the same place. Energy uud hard work are making the old plantation bloom as the rose. More such men are needed In every oommuutiy. LewlM Ellis, colored, made eleven bales of cotton this year. He has paid tvls store ac-1 count, bis Doctor's bill, bis denial bill, his j oburcb subscription and bis taxes and Is a! happy man. He has sowed oats and wheat for another year. A vloilent epidemic of marriage lever has ! broken out In Lou? Cane township. It Is spieading rapidly and quite a number of young men and young ladles are affected with ibe disease. Mr. John Drake lost one hundred and thirty five dollars out of bis coat pocket one day last week. Mr. Newton Gordon bought a valuable piece o' land from Mr. John Drake a (ew days ago. We are not at liberty to make any other annonncment In connection as yet. Mr. W. P. Lin dsn y Is now working on the Greenwood Journal and is much pleased with bis new home. He ir a first claes printer and : m verv ennable vouuK man. Prof. Grler 1h urveyiiiK and platting the Llnd?ay lands. There will be several valuable lots sold In town and two tracts of land near town. Miss Nannie Laura Nichols and Mr. James * ' ? V Beginnin At 8 o'clock W December 18th. l ^ I !. ^|| C ?muiuuca an v CLASS B? Include CLASS C?In CLASS CLA We want every ma called "SA] Yours * nsnn VicCord were marrlfd last Wednesday after- A iood at the residence of tbe bride's parents, Mr and Mrs. J \V. Nichols, who live at the , drirk hou?e. The marrl?ee ceremony whs performed by Rev. W J. Wylle. Next Wednesday atternoon, Mr. Davit) l* SIcholsaD'l MIhh M-itlie Culvert tire to he narrled. MI?r (.'a'vert wh* at one Mint* a pu|>i) in the Due West Ffm.ile Colleee and ts nr. ir- , k Lractlve young lady and will make a h?*autilul ny^ Christmas comes thla year on ihe twenty- ;* TheChrlstmas holidays will extend from tl e twenty flrsUiay of December to the tlrst. day Ji uniiutirjr iu tuc ovjuuuio nuu vuuc^cn ni i/uc Mrs. L?nn Grler Mnffittand the bfthv from Eitves, Tenn. arrived In Dms Went Friday ?H|a|! Jxp ntghi. They will spend the holidays at the wHnwn^Ll Mr. Ham Davis made thirteen and a half ' I bales of cotton with one horse, a preity good Mr. John Wren will eln about six huudred bales of cotton I bin year. MJu J?lvy Caldwell who has been attending; Col- Wmpi.pry ,.>. Ie?e In Ralelsb, Is at home for the holiday*. WlSaff'Mif/:.-vJi.'.V Prof, and M rs. W. H. McCain lo?t their little MAwm yl.: Infant last Monday nlaht from congestion of M';! ho bowels. The remains were taken f Broadmnu'h hurcn for burli 1. They bnv | 1 e wflH ^ sy tupaihy ol all their friends Id thin sore be ^ Mr. A.S. Kennedy has been Buffering witb m; toubllltis for hevetal days. \|i|l C'tirislmaH LociiIn. ^Get your raisins, currants and citron, irotn Hello Central ! Olve me Santa Claus. His headquarters are at the store ot W. D. tiaiksJust arrived, IJ000 lbs aborted candy for 7 ^681 C|U3/. Christmas. W. I>. Barksdale. Tho AhhfitHll Call and select your Christmas good* and have them put away until you need them. QT1(q rpnTr f"n 'c W. D. Barksdale. d1111 AU,y uu" K Headquarters (or flour, bacon, meal, oats OPPOSITE HI1 bran and rice. W. D. Barksdale. If you need a^ood cooklug Move call on W f_T \\7 T o w i>. Barksdale. li-* *? ?? Special offerings In heaw underwear. Don't miss thlscbauce. W. D. Barksdale. Send Inn list of ynur wants, we complete w Vini.h the bill. W. D. Barksdale. W' Jo< 1 Nm,,n Just received a fresh m ** fluke sod^i crackers wli Ste the bargains on our 5 and I0? Counters. r POUDt1- ' kej Abbeville Fan-v Good & Toy Co. -? cems. II. \V. Lawson Manager. California Lemon ( The finest IJne of china ware in the city. cauned goo Abbeville Fancy Goods and Toy Co. canueu i, Guests cups something suitable lor a Christ- U.M. H. Club Loader mas present. Abbeville Fancy Goods and derand 1 oz. shotat 10( Toy Co. Smith & Son. The time Is near and don't forget the place ? buy your Christmas goods, lovs etc. Abbeville Fancy Goods and Toy Co. Don, forKet our flne when in the market. < - " gist. Time Extended Tor ExchuiiKini; New crop N. O. raola Hooks. Allen Smith Jr. The time for exchanging books, at exchange Glass and putty at II rates, has been extended by the publishers ol drug store, the lollowlug books to the first of Jutiuary Call on \V. Joel Stnill next: tain bucK wiieat tlowei Frye's Geographies. School opens Monda Wentworth's Arithmetic's and Algebras. are re?oy with a lull Johnson's Readers and Histories. kIhipm cravons itencilt William's Rhetoric. 3 1'hone IS. Benson & Glenn's Speller. ?? , J. S. Glbert. !, The mosl compleele 4 t. County Superintendent or Education. J founcJ in town Iwall lit , brushes, nail brushes - | brushes, whist brushes For the man behind the pocket book Hall i l>r_u_K'1 >ou whuU <& Anderson's overcoat prices are very pleas-1 aiore scnooi oook.i>ji idk* i DrugGo* P?Wder 5C l? "r'C' Hl Tbe SpCed Abbeville!5 Comc"aml' m!iron's drxsts?? drldks 01 evcry klud ati "*<>?' "??k" hn" kl" Milfora s aiuK store. at ani-ord'Bdnig store, Flonr.com. meal, brand at lowest market . . st , J- Allen Ufollb, Jr. {ll^Sf ^ialierj i V I ; \ sgjgraa tssmm* ss^sagsss BBHBHBBBBHOHBnB ednesday Morning, [>450 to $6.00 Suits and Overcc >s all $6.50 to $8.50 Suits and icfudes. all $9.00 to $11.oo- Suits D?Includes all $12 to $15 Si LSS E?Includes all $17.50 to n, woman and child to LES," this is a straigh be carried out exa< Paw Kiiooinaco 1U1 . |An Ordinance.! To i Raise Supplies for the^ City of Abbeville for the I Fiseal Year 1902. f**K IT OMDA1N" 1) BY J11ifi and Aldermen of the City of Abbeville, S. C., j iu council assembled and by iiulboriiy ol the j' That a Tux for the sums and In a manner j hereinafter named, shall be raised and paid j Into the treasury of Ihe City Council for the \ UHen and purposes thereof for the llscal year j Notice is hereby given that the office of!| City Treasurer of Abbeville will be open for| the collection of taxes for said llscal year,! from THURSDAY, November 7t.h, 11)01, until J TUESDAY, December 31st, 1001, WITHOUT! PENALTY. Kates per cent, ol taxation are, City Tax 4)4 mills. j Wat.r Works Thx (interest OQ Hoods an^ Sinking ^ Kuod) 2/a mills. 11 A Commutation Uoad Tax of Two Dollars I , anH Viftv r'lintu f O rt)\ vc I 11 *?P f*( 111PP1 tllPi rtOrb are 3i same time as other taxes, from all male citl0 FaDCV Goods zenR between the age of IS and 5ftyearn, ex- j ' J cept such as are exempted by law. Unless!*! ! store. nald tax is paid by the first day of January,: 1 L'S.ST\B1ES 'I'"-. SIX DAYS WORK upon the publlcl highways ami streets of the city will be re'CA11 lYTllO'l* quired uuder the Street Overseer. ? ah persons falling or refusing to pay the commutation tax or to work six full days, | upon conviction, shall pay a tine of not more j A Son's Locals. thai) thirty dollars or be imprisoned for not ~ lot of delicious snow more than thirty daya. ich we are celling at 1ft Uoneand ratified in City Council this 10th ! , f retail verywhere at , f senlemlmr i'lOl ! d \V. Joel Smith &Son. ?V September, i.nu. | c L'llug Peaches Sugar ^ n rrmrm/rcinM L Van iiro Hoiuciiiiiit; ae- Oi a. ? JauiYJLOVll, mayui. ; " as. w. Joci sinituis ' J I shells, # drams pow- JAMES CHALMERS, City Clerk.!11 :euts per box. W.Joel ' " Oct. 1, 1901. tf Ij. IV. WIiIIk'n Local*. u ''a MUfoid'Tlie dnji> l,nvt*lwo qualities of li'nck -llks, which " " -"",OIUillje arufe ar,. t|,e (,,.^1 bargains ever offered. Our iiliick i n tiiflWlu SO niche* wide nt one dollar a yard, I sses just rectlvcd. J. and a heavier arllcle or the same wldih all Sl.L'5 ?i yard. The heal material In the world! vinir nrlcp? at Mllford's lor making a nice hlack skirl. L.talltln luMDg prices ai .Minora s a|(M jo()k H) (her4e bHrga|,18. . (. u/.n r,,r froci, m?i,n L. W. White will receive this week fr< sh ii &. Sou for fresh moun- KUppueH 0f prints, ginghams. nud outings. V Kuniu,,.hor *;n We DuiTl faU ii our Jacket* ami capes. Our | v >. . epieni or, . e ifi?i?o?i; ari< Mc.kimwIediJt'd to lit; the best lit-1 line 'if hdiool books, ..tablets, pe??nnd Ink. Hni{ garments on the n?.rket. Tin- Speed Drug Co. If you waul 11 black dress or u black sKirtL line ill brushes lo be P'M*'e ,(> White s. I ^ a Speed Drug Co. 'l'oolh Look mi While's line of clot li i n^;, over coats, , Iinir brushes. eloihes underwear and hats. ' ! ' faet any kind of a Try a pair of Hatnilton-Hrown Company's The .Speed Drutilu. shoes. None belter. They ure unexcelled (or iPt received. IIt, coin tort, Kl.vle and dnrnbllily. You can J The Speed Drug C\>. only tliut tbetu at h. VV. White's store. ioods Is the largest In _ _ . ... _ see. The Speed Drug Co. The weal her Is ttirnlnir cold. (Jet your glass iplles In any oiiHullty and putty from C. A. Alillord, The Druggist. , I'houe 207. p :omplete and prettiest ''all anil see our magnlllclent. line of tine Hem in Ihlsclty Chri Mmas goods before M Is broken. .Ml I ford's Drug Store. Millord's Drug Store. si / / WPTMf: 17.1 /U 1 JLI11U U ! Ending At 10 o'clock December 24th DaiSj Cut for Seven Days to $ Overcoats, Cut for Seven Day and Overcoats, Cut for Seven jits and Overcoats, Cut for Se $22.50 Suits and Overcoats, ( ? 1 1 1 < lai understand that until t forward proposition itly as advertised. AM nc s " 8?"! ^ jljl. NOTICE! gp jg?t VIIEIHtL FR ===== | it ^ 11BBEVILU WAREHOUSE ! INa - : our ? ,OW HEADY TO STORE * 5 r*_^x n n T* I lr\l> uOLion, uram, uuauu, * V^/lli Heavy Groceries s * we IND ALL FARM PRODUCT. | gT0C <** * p "r t ( t Will Also Be Prepared to Press and JJ} Store all Hay Brought to i you, Market. -JJ i the: The Company will continue to ?rect other - ulldin;;n MutllcieuL to mecl all the Uemauds jr storage. ti^ttvr t -\rr\~Kr rm t u JU i uii, * MANAGER. Juue 12, 1901. tf 1 .Morson IjOCIiIn. I Tftfirilfff Do yon want a nice trunk, telescope or II Iclcl II II . rewer suit case? it so come arid get one rl ||||| ) B II J llliiiLii Hi 1 have a few over coats that will keep you 'arm and cost you very little inouey. Come and select a nice warm loprobo before ... ? , ,* icy are aiI taken out. W. a. COTHKAW^ , I'uro Mountain buckwheat (lour, Maple ew Orleans and rock caudy syrup to go with . I have a good stock of emm nnd you will do I ?T^Jr|TlF| I ell to look tlnMii before buying. | D J 6 j! jl , j J I Alnioud-*, jifacaii", brii/.il and publish wal- I .1 i&LKml' K i (.'I Iron, raisin^, curraitt*, cocoanuts, fresh IW-U-WiWl imlii'M iHiilv fur I 'h r* I s f 111 ;m. J Anion H. Morse. ? AND A IIii I'reN I.ocals. Read I Hi P re's Ails, a lid Ills street si^n, ami 1 1 mi will in a k i* 110 mistake If \oii buys lils _ _ DR. J. A. ] IHil're lias a line line of Iron Toys at 10c. inl "Jj?!, iieiler ilinu (iu toys hi tiie same SURGEON I I Hi!'re lihK a job lot ol Toys lie la selling out ,,v ery cheap GOLD KILLINGS; CRO vn*?'i?. WORK A JSP)4 Yon I'an liny p ?! " ;! iilnio?it as lurpi'us a two . (?OOI> PLATK.'. ' cars o'd liaby for SI ouai 1 >u Pre'* -Store. OlaLUAM KILLIN' fall and sec the line of Wall Paper at Du* OKKK'K OVKR BARK re's store. ? Wall Paper at very low prices at liul'ie'd . T tore. DENTAL I Your plificrnl wall* would look much reitW wiih a border ol wall paper For.sale Hj' C (J j l I Hi Pies store. u>' a' \ lull I ill*, of HbdIvV Ii loks lit I 111 ore's S'/ tyre " " i corner, ADOBVIUO, O. V . s ) ' > V' . ' "*? " . \ - ' :-.v* j. ...... . . StiSSk ' 9MT V mi Tuesday Night, 3.9?. S to $5.75. Days to $7.75. ven ' Days to $10,50. . 3ut for Seven Days to $15.50. ie a great many so which will :rson. EE! FREE! rILL COST YOU NOTH- $ 'M TO COME AND SEE jjj. IMMENSE STOCK OF ? istmas Goods. | HAVE THE LARG-EST | . 1 !K IN TOWN, AND OUR | JES WILL SURPRISE | '1 BECAUSE THEY ARE | T /^TTTTT?C?rn ^ ^ ^ ^ jj ljkj w jcjo j. Speed Drug Co. | '.'y-.^ LI Lin dPM, DEALERS IN a. g. faulknek, "i ^ Manager ? 'vvl Jion nnnnc tin niuino SASH, IJUUIW M DLIM) 1 LL BUILDING MATERIAL. . rVmK"GfY\T I WM- Hl PARKEK- WM- P- GREENE PARKER & GREENE, )ENTIS1. Attorneys anil kmlk at Law. . % %}& ()fflce on LAW RANGE. ,S!)AijL S k.lO AttnPVlT.T.U - 'QAITTIUnADAT TWA ? ; 4??/wui T lHQVAUUmilA! ; May 4, 189S. tf NOTICE. I "' "vJa rhoinsoD, I i.Oil) peiifii 1 tablets, single ami double ruled ' slaies, chalks, lead pfnclls, slate pencils, al ON W0ILWA.1N . uchool supplies will be found at The Speed !. 1 Drug Co. l'hone 18. ' I 1 IrtliM i W'lllltfl tfclVt ~fit'rtV"!