The Abbeville press and banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, April 16, 1902, Image 1
The Abbeville Press and Banner.|
BY HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, 8. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1902. ' ESTABLISHED 1844 II
WEST END. |
appeal*** aatf lacMcaM af a Wwfc
Akcal Ifca Cltjr.
April 1Mb, ssoj.
Mr. J H. Bowie to nt homo ifiiD After bcloi
lo Cbulaios lor m vera I moo (Us.
Mrs. James T. Latimer, of LowndMVllle baa
beea In ibseliy for tbe past week, the guest
*"? ? ?? Riu Utlmer. Mrs. Lai!
?r lived la Abba* I It* ftir Ntanl yatn sod
baa many frlenda bar* who ar* always glad
toaa* b*r.
Mr L*wla Perrln and Mr (J*orte Penney
r*iara*d Friday from a pleaaant trip to the
Eijkw Hon:
Mr Tbomaa C. Llddell of Lowadeavllle wan
In lb* oily Tbureday oo buaiueaa.
Sl'XXUt SCHOOL.
Tba Stat* Hammer School will be?ln It*
aaeelun Jap* 35th to July Ktb at Wlntbrop
eoli*c*. Book Hill Tbla will b* lb* third
year tb* echool baa deen ouodco'ed and It
bum pro*en ol fr?*t benefit to tbo** who have
Uken advautut of It.
MIm Maria and Mlaa Blanche Gary fcae*
r*lara*a (Ixn a weeh'a stay la Ctaarlaatnn
?K? w*r* lb* fo?b of th*lr annt.
Mm, J ?i0b Kmmoo. "
Mr Jamas M. Gllst of Anderson, waa in lb*
?U^N?ml day a laal vaak atteadlng PraaTBS
CHOBAL CLL'B.
Tba C bora I Clab *111 m?at Thursday avao
lag at tba boma of Mrs. Joba O. Wilson. An
taiertatlog program baa ba?n arraagad lor
Mr*. Klisa Taylor and bar UUta daughter
from Grsaovllla arc la tba dtf spending a
wbUa with Mra WyaU Aikea.
Mr. Marvin Maaa wbo baa ebarga of a large
eoaatry aefaooi naar Abbeville a pant Ha tar
day and Han day bare with blaalalar, Mra. J
M. Wilkaraoo.
Dr. R. P. Pall wbo baa raaaotly baan made
President of Obavaraa Oollcga. waa In tba city
several days laat week attending Presbytery.
. C. I*U2HBYTKHY. .
Tb* 8oatb Carolina Prasbytery tbat ban
b**a In Ion b*r* lor lb* lb* past U?re*
day* adjourned Monday to ta**t la tb* foil?I
Kiciiland cbureb.
Or. aad Mra. L. T. Hill and Mia* Mary Hill
r*tnra*d Kridaj from adellgbifal trip to lb*
FaposlUoa la Charleston.
Miss Sosan K. Dixon, of Ooloasbla spent
several day* ta Ibwettr last ?**k, tb*gues* <m
Mrs J. C. Kill*. Miss Dixon at on* llm* bad
a poalOoa la tb* Grad*d Hoool b*r*, and to
was a l*acb*r wltb rar* qnalitfis*. Tl
Mr. Aaaa A. Steward and Mr. M. A. Boo*, r
of Liberty *?~e la towa s*?*ral da>s last Tl
w**k attending tb* m**U.3g of tb* Piwsby on
"Si.. aad Mra. J. o. Stales and UIU* daugb *r
tor, Margaiai of P*is*r war* tb* go**te ot Mrs. M
W. Jo*l Bomb durlbf tb* Prasbytery. p?
Mim Florid* and Mlaa Willi* Calbounlef >m
Saturddy for Calbooo Falls wb*r* tb*y apen ie
aatlt Monday wltb Mrs. Henry, Norwood be- *i
tor* they r*tuo*d to .Auaata. Tb* Mtsa*?
Culbonn w*r* tb* guests of Mra. Janes H. i*
J*?rrIn wbll* ta tb* ally. bi
Mr. Kara est Cb?ibasn of Warren ton wa> it
la tb* *tty Haaday U>* gosste ot Mends.
, Mr. aad Mra. K. m. Dargan r*tnrn*d from ?
w?*ks stay at tb* Eipwitloo In Cbanasion.
Mr. and Mrs. Q*org* W. Bp?r o? Moneter> M
w*r* la tb* etty Saturday attending Prasby- ^
"Sfc. H. B. Benyolds earn* ap from Or*sn- ?
wood Tbaraday and stay*d an ill Monday tb*
gu*slof Mi. J. K. tiiuk*.
m<m Ho* MaUasiao of Tray, baa been to tbe s
city for tb* paai we*k UM|M(oriiir iwtr,
Mr*. B. H. Baraw*lL II
Mn. Hmiy Tnaiot of Lowndeavflle ba? _
M> bm for imnl ilajri. ibe gueat oI bei
iMtr.MlH8. Leooa Blair. _
Mr. H. H. MeCbelan ol Greenwood, waa Id "
tow frooi Friday uaill Monday uuwilDi ?
Pre*oytary. n
toxam's club.
TtM Wonui Cmb will mMBuvtfr; (An 1
aroa at U>? bom* of jCIm Leooa Blake ?
Mr*. J no. O. WUaoo will talk lo tb* Ciob ol *'
bar trip to lb* easL Mr*. WUaoo lean la
tr/?atin*taik*r aad will eotertala lb* Clot
?MigkUaiiy.
Mum Mug la Wblta Doaaao berry aod Mla?
LaUa R*ld ap*uie*ver*l day a la Ibe city laai
vteft tb* goaal of trlenda.
Mlaa Panel* Htovenaoo vaa la Iowa laa _
Mtk tba cuaat of frleada
Mn. W. walker Edward* of Do* W*at wa>
la Iowa Hcadaj lb* go**i of b*r alaier, Mr*
A. O. Cocbran. Mr*. Edwarda r*tara*d to
k*r bom* Moo Jay.
Mr*. & O. Cbaaibam of Warreotoo was It*
goaal ol ber ooualn Mr*. F. A. Cbaaibam mv
aral dava laai week.
Mia* Jannl* Krvln, ooeof Honea Path'*
moat ebaraalac young ladle*, I* la lb* cuj ,,
visiting Mia* Kloreno* Henry. 0
R*?. T. M. Mead, pastor o( the Plokaaa sad ?
Easiey Preabyterlan eburcbea. waa la ibt r<
eliy from Friday to Monday attending tb< "
- M- itu t)
RSft? & ra'H&orwbur*abTcuT.
MlM Kaaiw Cslboon cud* Id from be>
aebool it Ulintr tod apaot 8aodsj? In U>c
city wlih b?tbo?* p*oj>l*.
Prof, rruk Hblvtr of Cisnsoo Colin*
lend ad lb* m*UD| of Pi*?bjiwy bsld ben
afsssasrsa- o.
tbsfMat of Mr. L?. W. Ferrln during Pie*b>l*Si
W.Joel Moras in oalted boat iron.
Davidson Collet* Haodsjr to tb* bedalde ol (|
fcMr*IK& V Alleo of W*molo* wsa tb< "
nsst of b*r sister. Mrs. T. H. W llaop Hondsy
m?> R. O. MeLsss. of Or**o wood, was tb.
guest of Mr. W. A* TMpuloo daring Pre*to
un. Mr. McLeee preacbed Hand*/ mornlog
nt ibe AeeocUle Keiormed Church. .
Coi. J. Townee Robertion leli Tueeday toi
Oolaabla, vben be ba? goo* io attend tb*
aaaaal meeting of the Knight* of Honor.
MtM Kranoea Calhoun, who le teaching neat
Latimer, spent Saaday la ibe eiiy.
BBMOSS TUB PASTOBATC.
Bee. J, W. McKlnaon has reelgned tbe pesto
rale of Little Mountain Cbnron.
Rev. U. C. Kennel, of Lowndeevllle, attend
ad Presbytery bare.
Mra. loot Held, ol Meane Chapel, waa called '
to tbe bedside ol Mis. W. A. Nick Ice Mod 1
day. a
Mra. Elisabeth Blake le at borne again al *
ter apeadlac aoaie time In Gieenwoud with "
bar ucpbaw, Mr. turn?ey disk*.
Dr. K. H. Mall, pastor of tbe Grveowood ..
PnibJltrlu Cburcb, ?u tbe curat of Mr "
Jofan EL Bt?k? wblie In tbe city attending b
**Mta? S!& Wlleoo sod Ml?a Nina Wllaoa, '
two ol Warreoton'e m<?i charming >oucg la ;
dim ware 10 ibeclty Saturday and Sunday. *
Vba aueete oI Miaa Marie Ctieatbam.
Mr. aod Mr*. W. T. CaunlDgbaui. of Mod- u
tercy, were la town Saturday attending ,
Mr. Tom V. Miller, of Doe Wmi. wu lu ?
town lb* first of lut wet k ou
Mr. Bob Hutchison r?pr?M-m?l the '
Lowodeevtlle church nt Presbytery lui
Wt9?it
Judge and Mrs. J. C. Klugh sod their Inter
eating children, spent last week at tbe Expo
alt Ion In Charleston.
Mtas Keoecca Wideman was In town 8atur- j
day and Ba-day spending tbe Ume with her
ant. Mrs. W. r. Bradley. j
Mr. Harry Hill spent last week In Cbarlee. ?
ton. v
Mr. and Mrs. Cbarlea M. Pemberton and
family left Monday for Richmond, vrber* a
tbey will make tbelrbome They base made (
Abbeville their borne for a number of years a
M?d bate many friends bare who regret to see t,
them leave. j
ttoilaltor J nil as E. Hoggs, of Plckeos. was Id a
tbe city last week attendant Presbytery. Mr. j
Uoggs is always a popular visitor to our city. ?
Mr.and Mrs. W. A. Calvert and tbree ol j
tbelr children went down to Charleston and
neat several days last week.
'iliM Nsiile Cochran, vbo Is teaching In tbe _
Awtenon Graded School spent Munday In 1
la tbe ally tbe guest ol ber aunt, M 1m F?nnls k
Means. !
Mrs. John E. Bradley of Bradley, baa been 1
la town lor eeveral days spending sometime *
wltb ber daogbUr, Mre. J. U. Klogb.
Mlsa Pannla Harris went to Cbarlsstoo last J
Tueeilaj and retarned Krldajr, after a delight- J
tul elalu
Bit. Edward MeCrady want to Lauren* '
Saturday. asd bald eerrlces In tbe Episcopal 3
Cbareb tbere on Monday.
Mr. 8J. Link. Misses Mary and Lslla Link
went to Cbarleeton last week. I
Mies Alllce Mary Kennel of Lowndesvlils,
la la Ibedty spendingsoasiime wltb (rleoda |
Miss Lacy Gtbert of Lebanon, was In tbe ,
city Matnrday attending Presbytery.
CKAWroBD?OILBL !
TIM mutUn o! Mlaa 0??d Crawford and
Mr. Wl?lla? Towplaton oilaa. boib of BIra
Ingham, Ala., will ba aolamniaad on the
morning of April Iba Iweoiy-ihlrd, at iba i
buna or tba brlda. Mr. Ullaalaao Abbavllia '
boy and baa a boat of friend* bara. who ax '
land coo?rainlailooa to tba young lonpla.
TUB FtKBTTUY.
Laat Friday avenlng tba tlStb meeting of
tba Boo lb Carolina Presbytery convened In
tba Klrat Praabyiarlan Church of Abba* II la.
Uanaoal Intaraat waa shown by all U>? put
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The P
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m and the people of the various cburehes.
ae meeting were itrpiy attended and i
*?i Inttreel ?*' miullnu>d by all present,
ae piopiu oi oar elty are always glad to wel>me
to our midst the Ministers and Elders
oar various cburebe* throughout the seval
oountle*. The Prrsbvtery adjourned
onUay to meet at Klch'and In the fall. The <
opleof oor city e?Joyad bavin* tbe mem rs
<>r the Presbytery here and bope tbat 1
tey were as mneb pleased with our people
i we were witb tbem.
The friends of Mrs. W. A. Nlclt lee regret to
ant of ber extreme llinewi. Mr*. Nlcklfe !
is only recently moved to our otty, but dor- ,
if ber stay baa made many warm Irlends.
DKATIl OF XR8. XOHJIK.
On tbe morning of April Ulh ooenrred the I
* -*?" M ~ A H Mnru. A tende r I?
>Tlof wife sod mother, a faithful friend, an
irneel Christian, abe will be sorel? mlaaed ;
er oeatb leaves vaoaot a place In home and
inreb Impoeslbio to (111.
Mra. Morse was tba daughter of Mr. W. Joel
n lib. A little mora than twenty year- hko
?e was married lo Mr. A. B. Morae,?>gUt
slldren bleesed tbla anion. Mtto children
horn survive tba mother.
Vary domeatlo In ber laatea Mr*. Mo:aeV
bola lift* oentered bar family and nona who
rer vlaited t here coald fall to bear teatlmony
?tba beaatltal home Ufa of wblob tUt was
>a vary tool.
Oar hearts bleed for those who bare sus*
lined tbls Irreparable loss. "Her children
tall rtss up aad call bar blssssd, bar bos band
Iso and be pralsstb ber."
IN LONG CANE OBEEK.
[ n?i Baleher, (nI?vN,) Ijilfrl nljr
DlMppMrnl?After Twm i
Wctki hh Crpmm Fob ad la U?b
CMt-EfliMM Br To re Caraaar'a (
Jary.
State or South Carolina.
County ol Abbeville.
Ao Inqalalllon,Indented, taken m LopgCue
reek, la Abbeville County, on toe UHn di;
r April, IW, be lore W. B. Going. Coroner
tr Mid ooanty, upon view of ibe body tl
tore*a Belcber, Umd and there being dead,
t tbeoatba of J. P. Carter, B. W. Jones. M.
f. Palteraoa, K. C. Wllaon, Jamee Taggart. J.
I. Wllllama. J. J. Well*, ttem. Wilson. Will
orleeone, Wo. Martin, Jamea Crawford and
feiford Carter, baing a lawful Jury of loqueat
t?!>, being charged and aworn to Inquire lor
k- K iSiHillna tirKatffi ami bV
'bat ddmdi tbe Hid Morgan Belcher came to
ledeatb, upon tbelr oain? do ?ay> that from
ae iTldtoea tbe aald MorgaD Belcher came to
Is death by an tu or aorne other abarp Inirunent
In tbe banda of unknown partlea.
Id wllaeea, I, W. B. Going. Coroner, and
tie Jarora aforeaald to tbe loqalaltlon berendar.havelntercbangably
puiour banda and
sale tbe day and year above mentioned.
W. B. Qoiko.
Coroner Abbeville County.
J. M. Wl I llama. Foreman. (L. B.)
K. C. Wllaon, (L. 8.)
M. N. Patteiaou. (L. H.)
Jamee Taggart, (L. 8.)
Wei ford Carter, (L 8.)
W. 8. Wllaon. (L. 8.)
B. W. Jooea, (L. H )
J. F. Carter. (L 8.)
J. 8. Crawford, 1L. 8.)
J. J. Wella, (Li. tft.)
J. If. Forieecue. (l>. B.)
W, 8. Martin, (L. 8.)
F. K. Harrlaon being duly worn teat I flea aa
allows : I have examined tbe amd boay 01
InrgHD Belcberand find thai bia death ?i?
aoaed by two or more wound* on bia face
od left Hide of bead, canned by some aburp
oatrumeui probably an axe.
(4lgn?d) K. E. Harrison, M. I>.
Llcbard Jordan being sworn, aay? :
I' i vc in Abbeville county. H? waa at my
iiiUNon Halurday evening two weeka ago;
bat la tbe laat 1 nave aeen or heard of blm.
le relp?d me banc doora on that day; br
rent right on borne from my boiiM-; have nol
e -a or heard from blm alnee. 1 d?? not know
1 any fuaa he bad with any one. I aaked hi*
rile where Morgan waa? She aald lie left
iome on Halurday night alie thought to vMi
la mother. Got along all right with Mr
'nllla; all right ao far aa I know. Kaw him
ben begot back from Verdery ; know Ih>
lotbec be baa on are tbe ohm be had ou when
Ml seen by me on ttuturday two werka ago.
bia
lllah.nl Y
murk
lartba Belcher, worn ?ny?:
1 live lu Abbeville county, South CiroMua.
wqdoI tell auJ tblng about hln death ; can
til* tell of cuoveru'lou h?fore ChrUtma*
rib bin wife. Morgan aud ?he had ooue
ruidi before Cb rial ma a. She wan at my Iioumj.
ncMld "Morgan can't go down on Unit
'? nc and treat ma like he dtx-c and live." 1
>m MorgMn'a mother: be did not come to my
touae. ba*e not neen Morgan In three week*
Ir. Fuller aaid b?* and Morgan bail not ha<i
i-7 word*. That was Wvdnemlay a ?r?>ck ago.
ir. TOIII* M)'i nu * ne ioiu Dim tie leu noroe
>n Haturday otglit two weeks ago about iuu
Iowa. Her
Martha X Belcher,
mark
Pom Belcher being duly aworo. ?ay?:
I live to Greenwood county. Horry I do not
[now aoytblbg *o( bia death, only before
;brlatmaa 1 waaat my motber'a bouae and
>oe told ma Morgan and bla wife bad bad
lome difficulty and tbat Morgan could not
reatberaa be waa doing and live. Lk> noi
enow bow Morgan and bin Wile got along;
>ave never been to nla bouae. Never aaked
illber of them whetliar tliey got on well or
jot. Iam his brother have ootaeeubluialnce
lanuary and February.
Tbomaa Belcher.
D. Belcher aworn. aaya:
I live In Abbeville county ; I waa at hi-*
bouae Haturday a week ago. Waa talking
ktKHit.golog to bla houae wben Mr. McCllutork
told ma be bad Juat paaaed there aolng
lo Verd?ry. I atayed Ibere till between l'J and
I o'clock that night Honday morolog bin
wife aaked. "What are you doing here wben
Morgan baa gone up to your bouae ?" I aald
1 did not know be bad gone up tbere. Hbe
aid ha bad yooe there or to hla brother Tom'a.
BM Mia D? 1*111 IHlIll ueiure luumivo. nut
Mia be bad gone up to town and ltint if he
went lo bla mnlbrr'i ha would not be buck
till M taduy bebiul ? little buoiiinui to at
land to. After break lt??t 1 vent hom? and
uked If Morgan bad been tber>? wild he had
ool, or II b? bad tbey bad not teen btni. 1
(it wltb Ibam awblle be.ore Cbrlatmaa, and
M they did not agree I caaie back borne. 1
t
lace for
i 1 an/f
1/11
'action
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beard her My tbat when they moved down
bcra tbat If ba did not trail bar bailer hi
wonld ba pot to Long Case.
bU
Dive X Belcher,
nittrc
Joe Tu Ills, worn. ?ay*:
I live iu Abbeville ooanty. I do not know
inytblog about Morgan'* death. Morgan
vm working with my brother. He left ma'i
about S or 1 o'clock. Never mw him aoj
more. Never beard enjr tbreata. Never bean!
of any trouble oetween Morgan and bla wife
rbe laat tblng be aald 10 me waa wbeo I
1 bought It would do to plow T Told him twe
or three day*. bla
Joe X Tullla.
mark
Jamea Tallla, baloc aworu, anya :
I live In Abbeville county. Morgan waa at
Iba booae un (Saturday. Htld be wanted a
oinle to ride to Verdery. Told blm. all rlgbt,
tint did not have aaddle: be could gel ooc
from brotber. I told Morgan I would not be
Qere wbeb be got back aa I waa going to Abbeville;
tbat be could pat mule In atable.
rbal la tbe laat time I bare aeen Morgan.
Never beard of any trouble between Morgan
ind wife; thought tbey were Retting along all
rlgbt. I eallod Richard and aaked If be bad
beard anything of Morgan ; be aald be bad
not. Have not aeen blm aloce ba went to
Verdery. I went to Abbavllle at two o'clock ;
be bad not come from Verdery at tbat time.
Mr. Hcott aald be bad aeen Morgan?tbat be
waa tbera a lew daya before tbat trying to
mortgage a cow to ralae ten dollara. Did
not tall old Dick be talked too mncb. Stayed
at Abbeville Batnrday nlgbt.
bla
Jlli A iuun.
mark
Alio* Bradley, being swore, says:
I live In Abbeville county. I know nothing
or Ibe dealb of Morgan, lie left borne
Saturday night a week ago. Ha Id be wanted
logo to his mother's and to go to bia brother's,
bat ?m undecided to which be woald
go. Haldlbe tboubgt bis brothers were getting
his mall oat of office. Said if be went to bla
mother's be could not get back before Mnn>
day. aa be bad some business to attend to.
Ix> not know wbrre be went. 1 was very
well satisfied till Tuesday; I tben asked Mr.
Tnllls If be saw anything ofblmlntown;
said be bad nut, as be was not out on the
Kireet. Mr. Tamr nrotner ana ny mm
Monday and asked me If be bad come yet;
that i be wagon jraa going to town tbe next
day and be oooId get bis rations. Tueeday
Mr. Tullta pHued and asked me If be bad
come yet; I told blm no; be said If ba oomee
Id two bour*. tell blm to come on to towa. I
went to Mr. Tullls and asked him to see
something a boat hlm.aa I bad never known
bint toatay awav from home from home when
It would do to work. Wednesday Mr. Tulll*
told me If be bad not come at 5 o'clock to
come to tbe bottom* and let blm know. I
came aud told blm. Mr. Tullls told me be
would *ee after blm. be knew where wat and
would bring blm home, and for me to give
olm a whipping. Mr. Tullln did not seem tc
be Interested enough for me. eo 1 aaked him
io eea after blm, and see If be could get any
trace of blm. He weJt lo town. He said Luclao
(Jar/Jtold blm Morgan wa* killed on
trestle Saturday night. Ou Hatarday Mr. Tul
lis went to Verdery and told me when be got
back that be bad heard of blm?that Mr
Scott said be was there ou Wednesday trying
^ TA*V +?~w VTVty *"TI 'ri
XUU IMLAM
I ifif'
My
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No. no. Mr. Agent, don't uy a word; I M
have learned by experience that the "OH- '
HoKNK" la the machine for durlblllty. M
light draft, ea?e of running, In (act every i
point that meana perfection In farm machlnery.
With me It la flrat, lantand all
the lime. ! IN
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"Osborne"
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Abbevi
| We are Sho\
Mew spring
And these are CI
SUREi
1171. V?
*? uvu y uu u
you may rest
est style, the 1
garment that
price as low a
be sold.
We Stand
I Hall
, to mortgage cow for ten dollar*, lilcha
, Jordan Mid I ant olgtit anting oat there at tl
Ore that be bad more thin maggota and 111
In blm.and that If be bad to puke be wou
tell everything that lie knew - be aald Ibe
waa mote than one man In tbla; aald b? wi
In aomelbing like tbla about two yeara a|
a 4 ek?. *IIM IKI. n/.l mm.? S
DUi UIV UBCS Ul?i uiu %um wvwiw uw? ?
' as May aa be old. H* Mid be oottord ti
i otber morning Mr. Cox waa working aroui
i bore aomewbere, Mid to be walcblng ll
' creek. Maw them go towards I be creek wli
I axe and ihougbl there waa nomolblog Id tbi
. aod If be bad to tell what be knew be won
t do It U II kllltd him. Have been living t
gelber three yeara: weareuot lawfully ma
rled. Never Mid l( be did not treat me belt
be would be found In Lone Cane. I waa n
there when yon aenl for me; waa gone
raotber'a. Jobn Tolbert waa tbere. Mr.
Neel and Warren Neel wben Dick made tl
above atatemenL Do not know of any fn
be bad wltb any one. Waa not looking f<
[ Tom Bradley on Saturday or Hunday.
bar
Alloe X Bradley,
mark
LodIm Neel, aworn, Mya:
Dick Jordan aaked me where Mr. Tnll
waa. I told blm be waa op lb ere plowlni
bo Mid be bad Juataa well come, be baa ?
to come for I am going to tell It Joel like
waa. lie aald If they wautad blm tney wool
have Loaend for blm. I told blm It did n<
pay for people to talk too mncb. I did n<
know that be bad any enemlea. but be tol
me be bad plenty of tbem and es peeled to g
any time. I waa at Verdery Ha lard ay a wee
ago. I aaw Tom Bradley; be Mid be waole
to give bla Utile glrla aome dreaaea aod won!
give the ooy aometblng Cbriaimaa; and b
would be up Monday, perbapa. Tbere wa
no bad feeling between Morgan and Tom; b
- - * - * *- - ??*? a u Ti.
tola me ne aia do> warn am who ui?. *u
only one Ibml I koow of who bad anytbin
against Morgan ww Hlch Hamilton. H
came over here and I told bim not u> com
beck over here any more, that Morgan trea
ed me all rlgbt and I did not want blm I
come bere. I did not see blm wltb an
money. h?r
Loulaa X Neel.
mark
Daisy Bradley, being sworn, says:
I live lo Abbeville oounty. Morgan wet
away 8<Uurday u If tit; did not know when t
went; did not know of any fusa betwee
i mother and Morgan. Katber waa to come o
i toaee naon Sunday, Grandmother told 01
be did not come; be cnl wood alter be g<
, home; the aie there waa blaaxe; be baa ai
other ase. Father Uvea at Pete tttmt>*on':
do not koow bow Car from Verdery. Motbi
waa there when Morgan left; there waa t
ooe tbe'w but ua; went up to grandmother
i about 12 o'clock. Do not know wbal falhi
waa gohig lo brlug ua. ber
Daisy x Bradley,
i m?rk
' Jaa. Anderaon, being (worn, aaya:
I live lu Greenwood county. Idonotkno
1 anything about Morgan's death. Tom Bi
cber sava hla mother told blm Morgan's wl
1 inld bar If Monran treated her wben be can
1 down here like be bud been doing, be wou
be put In Long Cane before bla bead eoa
awfm.and Mid all ?be bad Ui do waa to at
' tbe word, tbe bounda were ready and tl
> work wou'd be done. J. V. Aoderaoo.
[ Klebard Jordan, recalled, aaya:
If I aald anything about maggota, I do n
j know anything about It. I did not go an
UJE M OUT OF IT
Jr H \
In Wh*el Perfect wllb Sl?*?l <?mln Wli
Holler Bearing*. United Htecl A
>ann?l Ht?el Tire. ler Bearing*.
nln F?im Heavy Chan- ; Hliwtf
1! ... . > . through u ga
ilf-AllRtilnK Bearing*. Birder will p
uirh spring entirely en- 1 pmdtlve Trip ai
llrely enea?ed. ^Ixkmnu lUb
rfeet Halving and Ixiwer
log Device. hlrvator* the
art ic*l Carrying Spring. their elevatu
mnc. Heavy Hrlve Chain no *nj' M,'ier
with A^Jnutahle Tightener Both biwer an
that la not aflected by the ; valor* are <
pofllllon. their Upper I
Conic in and let us show y?i
Farm Ms
He Hard"\
ring a Line of I
and Summer Clo
lothes to be Prood of-Clothes to b
hat every thread is wool.
hat styles are newest and choii
hat seams are firmly sewed wit
hat every detail of cat and fini
fore the garment got into the
uy your suit from Hall
contented you are wea
best value, the most p<
is placed on the marl
s it is possible for the
by These G<
& Ande
rd whereon Monday two vteki ago. Yea, I Mid
tw I was In lrouble like tbla, bat that tbe ones
e* did tbls coold not gel off aa eaey ae 1 did. I
Id do not know T6m Bradley, do not know bow
re Iook since I eaw him. Haw Morgan'e wife
t soon Hnnday morning. bis
-o. Richard X Jordan. ,
>ff mark.
id Warren Noal, being sworn, eaya:
I live In Abbeville county. Do not know
Lh anything about Morgan's death. The last
[, time I saw blm was In Verdery Hatnrday a
Id WW* MU. 1AI UUI ftUUW Ul Btl/ IIUUUIS w I
o. twee0 Morgan and wife; never heard any
.. tbreata. ble
,r Warren X Neet.
ot mark,
to John Neel, being sworn. saya:
J. I live In Abbeville county. 1 vaa bere laat
le nlgbt; did not pay mucb attaotloo to wbat
a waa being Mid. Ktcbard aald tbere waaaomoor
thing dead up tbe branch, and If they bothered
him be would let tbe cat out of tbe wallet,
or aotnetblng of tbe klud. I beard blm
aay tbat Mr. Tunis told blm be bad better
keep bla moutb abut, be talked too mucb?If
h? did not mind Mr. I.von would arreel blm.
la Have not Men Morgan since Kaiarduy week
r; ago. tale
n Jobn X Neel.
It mark.
"J Jobn Tolbert, iworn, ?ay?:
J; I live In Abbeville county. Dlek Mid, I do
'i not know wbal tbe world li com log to. we
? are bere and tblt man U deed. I beard blm
' My If be knew wbo bad done It be would tell
? It Did not bear blm My anything about
, meggota In blm. I live near bere. I wan
" going to Verdery oo Hatorday and met Mor,
gan; be Mid be bad been to Verderjr Bator'
I dey and bad to wait till tbe creek ran down, i
.wit wii too blgb for blm to ctom. Maid be
did not bave time to Ulk.Mbe wuloa burry
* I to eel bome. hie
;? John X Tolbert.
0 mark.
it
n Will Moaeley, aworn, my*:
7 I live Id Abbeville county. I vu fiablng.
When I went to sit down I mw something
which I thought were rlothea. tod got a long
atlck and touched It. I found It wan a man.
I called several partial and told them about
>t Hand then I left and went to Abbeville to re>e
port it to Mr. Lyon. hla
n Will X Moseley.
P mark.
Jobn Campbell, aworn. ?aya:
? I live In Abbeville county. Mr. Ellla and I
'. came by here going over here apiece to look
at aom? timber. When we went to croaa
" bridge Mr.Ham Wllaon called ua and told na
to come down there, they had found a man In
the creek. We went to wbere^be waa and
pal led htm out of water. J. K. (JampMil.
Mr. Tallla, recalled, aajra:
1 wo a paaalng Loeieo Uary'a; be called me
and nuked me If I would trade him aome
w **rd corn. I told blm I would If be would
il. (IfR mn give me tbe difference. I went on to
le Abbeville and aaked Mr. B*rk?dale If be had
ie aeen him (Morgan). He aaId be bad not. Laid
clen told me h? beard there waa a man killed
Id on tbe treatle Haturday night.
?y hie
He Joe X Tallla
mark
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"l tilat* Mod putty can be bought cheapest at
*?Tbe8peed Drug Co.
I
HE USES THIS! ;
*13A TURB Sy ^
eel ha* Cold I Will t*ke grain 07 Inchea
Lxleuuil Kol- long and not touch.
Klevator Holler* are fitted
that panaea with Seil-AllKninu iiear>te
tlmt the ? ,nK*".
a?? through Hteel Hot torn Platform that
Qd Clutch. * ! la Steel?do other like II.
iy Huudli-a." Binder Attachment haa fewlow
(mi t and *r part* and compreane*
in leaa than and hlnda the hundlea
binder. with lea* power than any
<1 upper Kie. 1 olh*r ?,D(lt,r m,4<leIrlven
front The Knotter la the almplcat
Colla. and aurcat uaed.
hi not only tlii.s FAMOUS
iiit* ol* up-to-date
ichinery.
ware Co.
.* * ... w _ . - >J44L. '
IrigM OS
thing U4?
?Satisfied lift''
I \2js|gg
;h silk thread. SS^-,*^8P
Ah was right be- ;
i store.
& Anderson
ring" the lat- designed g
erfect fitting
ket, and the ^?'ijk
garments to /{(/if,
oods. U J
irson, Th
DUE WEST. [
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All lk? Slews la uul Artoad Ike C?l- !|
If* CUy. o
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Mr. iod Mm. W. V. Cllnkacaiea of Abbe- u
Tllle apentHatarday with Mrs. Orla Roger*.
UuUr Juom Bowen went to Troy Im( ft
Wednesday, lo atay with h la grandfather, Dr p
J. D. NelL for a while.
Mr*. E. L. Raid and children returned from fl
Cbfcrloue last Friday after an absence of ooe h
month. a
Dr. C. B. Cowan and wlfa apeot a weak at ?
tbe Exposition and visited relatives at Newberry
and Cbappella, returning borne bator- ?
day afternoon. Ii
Mr H. P, Mctibee ?pent aday or two In Due b
Weat laat waek. coming by way of Abbeville, p
Tbeagenta at tbla place are scarcely able to ?
supply tbe demand lor fertilisers. r
Mr. Walker Ed warda la experimenting with
an Ineabator. He placed ten doien egg* In
the machlue three weeka ago and aeventyAt*
liitia chickens are now askIn* him. I
wbere la mother ?
Mr. W Olin Brownlee wu a delegate from
Ureenvllle cburcb attended ibe meeting of v
lb* Month Carolina Presbytery at Abbeville
Mr Barron Caldwell ie thinking of altcding,
ibe Confederate Veterans reaolon at Dallas,
Texas.
Rlcbard Brown lee, a respectable colored o
man and land owner at lb Is place went to
tbe Exposition at Charleston last week. He la
saw Preeldent Rooeevelt, took In the eights <1
attbeexposllloa all Id on* day. He spent c
several monlbs at work oo tbe tortress u
sroand tbe city daring tbe wsr and baa carried
a lame leg wlib him ever since as Ibe result tt
of Injuries received.
Mr. M. B. Cllnkscales, Miss Mabel Clink- 01
scales. Miss Eva Cllnkscales, Marcus Cllnkscales,
Rev. and Mrs. H. A. Brown, J. Irwin c
Brownlee, William Rryson. Miss Louisa M
Brownlee.Mlss Lola Bell, Mr. and Mrs. J. K.
Ellis, Miss LunnTrlbble. Miss Hallle Hlltou, u
Miss Haltle Caldwell, Miss Alma Kennedy. Di
Andrew Hawthorn,and poeelbly others will
leave Dne West Tuesday for tbe Cbarleeton vl
Exposition. L
Mn Wm. C. Agnew, of Donalds, loaned a
pickpocket twenty dollar* while In Cbarlee- tc
ton. No time bas been fixed for the return of
the amount. 01
Dr. J. W. Wldeman and Dr. J. K. Bell, went
to Jones Monday morning, where Dr. Wide- ?
man expected to operate on a hair lipped
ebtld. B
Mr. Tbomta Martin and family from Flam a
Branch, were with Mlw Hue Martin Habbath g
nlnhu Mr. Martin la doing business at Plum pi
--* ""/i la s?M lha rnnat nm?fnI
buslne** between Greenwood and Angnata. U
Mm. W. W. Edwarda. Mlaa Virginia and o
Maater WMker El war da, Jr., went to Abbe- *|
vllle Haloiday nigbt. n
Dae Weatmoarna the loaa of Wadeltamp- *
ion In common wltb tbe Htate of Houtb Carolina,
and Indeed tne entire Sooth. Hampton t<
proved Llniaeira great man botn In war and
peace and bta memory abould ever be dear n
to bla people. Aa a General, an Governor, aa a
Senator, and aa a citizen be dlacbarged bta *
doty faithfully. p
WllllaGerk, an employee in tbe Preebyte- u
rlan office apent Habbath wlih blaaUter, Mra.
J. C. Wlill'ord, at Greenwood. >
Kev. K T. Preaaly, D. D . president of Era ?|
klne College, Kev. Jamea Koycc, prealdent of h
tbcDue Weat Female College and Rev. C. E.
Todd, financial agent of Eraklne College Jell n
for Fltubnrg, Fa., Monday afternoon. Dr. c
Freaaiy goes to tltcnd a meeting of the ezecu" ?
KnmmiitiMi nf Iha alliance. Mr. liturct n
will attend a meeting of tbe committee oo
Pialmody. I,
Mr. W. L. Freaaly, lie*. O. Y. Itonner, Mr. It J
8. Galloway. Mr C. M. Boyd. Mr. K. C. .Strong j
and Mr W. E. Anderson, attended tbe m?*et- h
lug of tbe Second Fre?bytery at Wroim. ( ?.. v
laat week ana returned bome Monday. fbey a
report a pleaaant meeting and a ko<m1 time.
Tbe entertainment by tbe people of tbe con- u
gregatlon and tbe community wan all tbat n
could bave been desired. ^
Rev. Jame? Boyce wltb tbe followlngnauv c
ed person*attended tbe Exposition In Cb?r. ?
lesion last week : MIm Minnie Pressly, Mis- t<
Nelie Stark, Ml*e Minnie Alrx<tr.der, Ml* v
Faille Cannon, Mis* Fetiale Cannon. Ml**
Opbe'la Cllnkscales, Ml** Myra MrDaulel (
MlMUVcle MeDanlei. Mis* Florence Duniap, p
MIm Lizzie Itunlap, .Ml*- I*?t>elle Kvan*. M p
Sadie Hhj ni?\ Mix Kthel Alexander, Mi*? t
lirssie Kovct*. M i?* Jessie Itoyre Ml** Fink*
i? \ii*? IVnrl Mi'dee. Ml-* Kcnma t'llnton. a
M Jennl?* W Ide man, Mim Marl* John*on. r
MIm Dot Urquahrt.* MIm Mary (iallnway. ti
Mim aiiti!? OalloWwy. MIm LlZZIe Nickel*. t
MIm Lizzie Hnkhd. MimOth Kill*. Mim Mary ?
Galloway. Ml?? Utrtruile Brownlee. Ml** v
Marlon Uiir.-n.Mr. ?n?l Mm. K. M. Harmon, t
Mr and Mr*. J. C. Maddon, Jny Khiimiii. Mr*, f
K. Y PreMly, Mi?a Holle Pre*aly. Mra. Pannl* |
Mollatt, Mr*. Jitule Young Harper, MIm *
Kuphomta Young. Mrwrn. Blair. (iun Sim- u
toon*, 1*401 AHen. They hud m Jolly go.nl ?
time, aaw the Prealdeut. Milled on the ocean e
mid vUlted nil the Inlereatliig eight* In the t
Exposition and In aud around the city. ?
Km. w. w. Orr. 1>. !?.. p?*tor of the Second n
A K P. ("hurrtj. Charlotte. N. O., ha? been In- t
vlird by the Y. M. C. A. to conduct u wrim <( I ii
ervlrm ?i this place. The flr*t service will 1
be held Monday afternoon, April '.'1st. I?r v
Orr lias had much experience In evmic-IUtic t
work uud will no doubt appear at til* ?>< ! i
l*t everybodv come and henr I?r. Orr. e
Kev C. E Yodd was quite sick while In at *
tendance upon tbe meeting of the Second t
l*re?bytery. liut recovered MiftU-leutly to ex t
tend Ma travel to Plttshuri:. r
Mr. K. S. Galloway (ih? an acre of rich land ii
adjoining hi* stable lot from which be Kett
good dividends. He sows II In oats and when J
they are harvested he drills It In Indian corn, t
planting few rows ut one time,in a few days
a few more, and on through tho season. He %
feed* It to Ids stock In the roasting ear, ?taik r
Moduli. Mr. U?lloway tiiinua ne gem neuer
re?ult? from ttii? crop tliun anything he ha*
ever planted. Hi* ha* tried It for vera I
year* ami I* more and more pleaded with It.
He experimented with *orghutr year*, ago.
but van not *atl?fled with hU return* and
abandoned it.
Dr W. L l're**lv, Kev. O. Y. Ilonrier, Mr. K.
H. (ialioway, W. E. Anderson, K. K. Strong,
t\ M. Uo)'11- " '* Preaaly attended the meeting
of the i're?bylery at Wren* Oa.
I?r. J. W. Wlilemao, J. II. Brook*. Mr. Harvey
and It. M I'ratl are preparing lo attend
the Confederate Veteran* Reunion at iMilla*.
Texa*. After the reunion they will vMt
other points o' Inler?*t in the I?ne Star State.
Mr. Donald*. Mr Sam s?*awrtghi and family,
I Mr JitKper M?rtin and other* will go.
! I'rof. i*. I. (Srter I* i>rNt*ll?lii< the Intemdvc
I If*. Iiurt Itrn unroa nflciwl
on which he mmle one year hjco eighty dozen |
of Hood oat*. Till' <niIm fed tilN horne uulll
ChrlMtmnN. After cutting the oat* he planted
the two *cre* la corn and made enough to
feed hln honw from the Aral of January to '
middle of May. IjwI fall ha no wed the land !>
le Clothiers. Jw
a wbeat tod atU. He pat ON tboaaaad
toaodU of fertiliser oa tbe two aeras ?>4 Soar -'ism
>rfli?oo?bofM wacoo loads of stable bu- . '>*
mre. Ha baa pat oa also pooodiofni
rale soda. Tbe grain is looking wail aad
r mil 18*4 *ood results even wltb tba nnfav- ,S5|
rable teaaona. Prof, drier Lblnks tbat by . ?S
owing oats and wbeat together a mom ear* ,t"
iln crop Is aa?ared and eqnally valuable. ,iiH
Mr. J. Press Hmlth lbs basUiag ooatrnetor, 7cu?
om Donalds, is balldlng a. nioa took* for f3B
rof. K. L. Held.
Woodlawn Habbath Hcbool at Draka* old 1*
leld will bold IU annual oslebratioa oast
bbatb afternoon. Tbe exercises will ba OC . -tfl
n Interesting character and a good efOWd la > *. .'4
J^or tba paat year or mora Mr. R. 8. Gallo
ray baa been conducting a Sabbath sebool v~i
sebool bonsa at tbat plana. In lb Is work be - ?
as bad tbe oordlal cooperation of tba good . %8|
eople la that com muni ty and deeervse great ,.1'i
red it for tba time ana attention ba baa ,
Ireo IU
LOWNDES VILLE. J
erasers Ba?y-Baae Ball Started? &
Peoplo ressisg sa4 fisisy.
Lowndesvllla, April 14, IMS. &&
d basiccaa nod mine boek Toceday.
Mm Dr. 8. M. Wharton tod Mlm Era (tat. .
y oTIn otffla do*a TatnUy Md um( IIm fe
ay with Irlende here, the lint with Mr. T. 1>,
ooley Md family, the second villi Mr. J. F. ' ij
[arperand family.
Maj. and Mr*. T. W. B. Nuoe mat two or 'aj
iree day* at Abbefllle tbe Aral of hat wee*. ?
Mr. W. M. 8 peer went to Aobevllle Monday ;?|g
a a business trip.
Mr*. I. M. MeCalla and be* daughter Mr*. fl
laretiee Under of Hartwelftreat to And?f- -"J
>n on a shopping expedition last Tueeday.
Mr. T. C. Llddell ana Ml* Allle May res'
*l went to Abbeville by the dirt road Wad* >
sad ay.
Mn. J. T. Latimer spent two day* at Abb*tile
I ant week with faer (later, Mrs. Klia
allmer.
Mr. a D. Tbomae of Warren too waa in oar ?
?wn Wednesday.
Dr. J. L. Kenoel fu called to MLOuatl \-Z
a Wednesday.
Mr. E. J. Hnckabee went to Doe Weston a ' w
>liectlnr trip Thursday.
Mr. J. P. Barnes Is reading lav with Mwn
on bam <k WuUlns. a prominent lav Arm of a ' *
ndcrsou. Mr. Barnee still Uvea bora and
nea up to Anderson occasionally to aboir
regress.
A few days sgo a baa* bail team waa organ- %
?d bare with Mr. J. F. Barnea. captain, Mr. * T
. It. Morton, manager and J. M. Utimtr, as*
sunt. Tbe bays will doubtlessmake a good
-cord and will end tbe summer campaign K
lib flying colors.
Mrs. J. C. Lomax ol Latimer waa la oar \
>wn Thursday.
Corn and cotton planting ara now claiming
,ie consla n t attenlloo of oar planters, and too
lany Impediments because of unfavorable
eatber conditions bare delayed tbeee lasortant
Interests bat a very few days beyond
i>> nannl time of nlanllnr. J
Tbe two or three eoid day* for tbe Uum of
ear, of the Orel part of the weak aroasad eonIderable
uueaslnees as to tba fruit, crop, bat
t seemingly (uttered not tbe llgbtaal Injary.
Mr. E. C. Mescblne baa lately aold bare,
amber of very Dice bo me-raised and boanaured
nam* at IS % per pound.
Mri. Marie Wataonof Moaalay waa to oar
aidat tbe day before yesterday.
Some or oar little folk 'and eoae of oar
srger one*opened tbe fishing season Salnr?)
evening. Their success waa quite meagre,
be lew little fellows caught, looked aa If tbey
adjust been batched, and not even weaned.
Veil, tbo fuo largely overbalanced tba profit,
nd the result reached waa ibeone sought.
Several mootba ago. Providence chnreb at
bla place called to lta pastorate for six
uomh*. Kev. T. P. Bourgeaa of Ninety Mix.
enleriJay a work ago the call *040(1, and lb*
hurcb concluded mil lo do anytbing In lb*
to of it call till after the mwUof of Prwby*
rry wblcb ban Ju?t ended lUMnaton at Abb#- .
Hie. ' jg
H??. J. V. Hltck of the A. K. P. church at
v*. came down ytttierday and occupied tbe
>ulpit In tbe Prenbyterlan ebareb. and baa
r?mliK.-d to give to It a bi monthly service
ill It am M*cnre a permanent nupply.
Tbe following la nomewhat unique In tba
nuaU of theft. L??l fall Dr. T. O. KlrkpatIck,
while out driving. damaged oo? of bin
ujfio wbi-vin. lie left the buggy at fba abop
it ?m repaired. 1 bo next moraine It waa
een ibal during the night tbe tbraa rood
rbeelH were icotie an<l Home old one* left In
heir place, alfto one wheel had been taken
rom a buggy cUmling near. belonging to
i.>11 i II Mei'alia. It no hanoened that
onie of lor wheel* liken had a peculiar mark
i|x>n tiled) and tlx- mark bad been noticed by /
ventI people. Tin) doctor baa been raiber
loaely arrutlolxirig wheel* elnce, thinking
hut lie would iiKuln we them. Oar day le?t
reek ii darkey ramc In and the d<tctor at
Hire recognised hU wheel* ftud proved tbem
tie ht?. unit reiuited lo lei tbe ne?ro take the
,ui*cy home with hint. Tbe next da/ Rev.
teuoiu l>uieb (col.) catue up and pild ror tbe
kSitwlH, KuyitiR that be did not know anytime
r.boui ii, that bla son bad traded for
lie huggy. Ho far a* la known, no one accoa*
the preHcher of HteailiiK tbe wbeela. He ta
euerally connldered a food negro. He ta of
he "old imup," and tho?e wbo are cullty of
he crime* and misdemeanor* tbat are comultted
the?e day* belong moally to a much
at or iMue.
Kev. II. C. Fennel left Friday morning for
Uibeviiie to fill bt? place in tbe Preebytery
o be In eee?lun lu thai place.
Mr. (t.J. liutchlHou and Mr. Herbert Brooke
rent to me above named place Friday e?eilng
The lormer to occupy bla place in (be
'reNbytcrlau gathering, aa a delegate from
i'rovldence church, tbe latter, wbo la aa*t?nnt
In our hiKh HCbool went to enjoy an exH-ciel
meeting with kln?men and frlenda,
tnd mi the Mtrue time mingle wltb no raanr
-vprewiitHtlvenof hi* cburcb In tbla Preebyery.
Mr*, Iteaale Allen of Hterr ha* for a day or
wo been tbe guo*l of Mr. K. W. Harper and
amlly.
l)r. J. K. Wataon of 1 va came down yeeterlay
evenlnic and spent a abort while In onr
own.
It MH-m* that when *<>nie people gel In ttrt
lotion to get married tbey are no re*pectora
if hour*. A colored couple came In laat
light at :0 o'clock and called upon maiclatrate
T.ickabee, wbo made them a happy one- but
ralcb one, will have to be decided later.
Troupe.
If you want tdwu the mont complete line
if |)Ml!)tM yuii nvur n?W. K<| to Mil font Drug
?lor?.
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