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(The Press and Banner. BY HUGH WILSOH. ABBEVILLE, 8. C. PtrFaMMwJ irery Wedneada/ at 82 ywliiiiuM. Wednesday, April 16, 1909. fWaaewwad MMI lk? w?p??ry. ViImtb tbat uoUxr eflbrt will be made ?o ? hi tali a dtapaoaary at Or?owood. Tba I I*" af>oalllou to Um dtapaoaary cornea Iron thoeewbokaow least about It. Tbto editor baa bean a total aba Ulnar all bla life, and daring all tba years of bta life be baa labored tor tjfMM, In tba forty yean tbat be . baa lived ea the public aquare we bare bad iwlOM Uqaor law*, namely: Lieeaea. High Lleeoee, I Prohibition, Dta pessary. Tnm the standpoint of UnptruM, there to ao oompomon totwwa any other l** and The Umbm law* vera attended with all the crlla The high Unsaos was worse than the ordlliwpl a few sooth*, at the atari, prohibi tlon Mut free ttqoor, with nobody to enloroethelaw. This aditor ?aad ta ba a prohibition crank, and he think* be know* bow prohibitionl*U M on that sotyect. Tba enforcement of the I <M UJnr BOHMH. DSCO VU(A IP MlNHNhltothM. Il I* unprofitable and <M^mabli work tor eo good a man ai U>? atwrat* prohibitionUl IK AMartlhtlM dispensary law works well. bet a tow wblskej guslers oan be round to IWHW the ttpwi ry. As tor as we ere lnl?ii than to aot a tamperanee man Id Abbeellto wbo opposss tbe law, and wben tbe itop?mry to ssiebllshod at Greenwood lu ImMI eilbota will be acknowledged by (be Wade Hampton, after IMdi M years died !< lb* telly myy tan pablktad llM?MlM4|if?UBlta hlghaat pnlM 'tamopMtMtf. > ' Tta PTM ud Banner tagarded Wad? Tlaapma m a mm iif liia n iimii j nil i MB wbo vm tn? to hie frteodfi. In ibe war, kkllkc ttoQMda ot oltan, ftwibt bnvtl) tti feulMly tor UM Lott Gun. He vh tMtagaMwA bMHN of bin pacanoal nangMlw, aad taUH be wan M4 la each Mgbaninene kqr tbe old eotdlere wbo kaaw feimtb tbe war. Tbo greatest ant ol bin life woetbatol landing Urn people la H7?, whan W I <a> aM> ?mm?I mam raMnrm1 la IU I ftatufel oma. Aft (bat urn* bo laid um ?'fcMflWi ia Um ham oI bia moauynw, MMmimiitiM United hums 8oo?* IWMtfllllkHM la Waoblnftoa, be lortoaMiataf of bis bold oo Um people, ud ttmwlMUoa fMifc w boded by Tillman miNlbttito|riiai?iibi>i?L II bauouMd that effort will be aad* to aMMO loGeneral Hampton. IlU emlaealij rtcbisad proper to build moflumoata to a people's dl?tBcai?bed?e?d. but joat now ttMNMtoa Ibu Um boo am eat business. r MMH Tbo QgaMntt BOMiMBt hM uiotowl ?kr)r?Mi\ Ml If u ??>>?I attiamt to vanyMAtasttovyaepl* ttoold b* dlaoorerb?v . ?i 1Kb vmM mm b? (hu of iroabtaB. lkMMti Ite rttbt of at, monamuiU to tfco Ml of m, Md gmlMMkiof moon* k"' ?<? m tell/, then 1* 1 M? tt>nN LoN pmini Md proUci ? tor iwr bMp t*7tac to pat braod into lb* moatb* of mmdj ftnMinli nldim. Ttaoy oMd |? ^ 1 ymlsHi TUr Md bwd ud not atooe. |^W' ' '.v Mr. T. H. SWMI, OSM CI IM ADMdOD I. tai^latvbotoMloDivkpiiDMr.vMi MiM to Um FraabyUry last VNk. He IWrtftiFiMinl Buu>iroaw,m tt wort |M to m? him. Wo bo** known 01 omfe oU?r tor mh| n day, tat wo mot loat woafc tor tbo.ftm Um*. Halanow*lgbtj-oo* rttnoTaeo, bat iooka to be maob yoeajw. film of tbo 4wlb or any on* altar mnaOI. Ulaas mnT* n met wbieb there to WMMt tor maptlng, Tb* abort er tbr dotnltanof lUnaaatbomoraetanJlog la aocb tntattlgaaoa totboao to whom It la imparled, ootbaftt to dfeall to walla* tbat aocb lnlocAAarnmiUnaoaof only flv* daya Mra. Janlt M A. Mono, irlto Of Mr. A. B. Mora*, departed tfelnJtto nt? o'clock n.nk, April 14tb.l9C2, and netklaonno?aamant bagin to bo elroalntod at tint anrty morning boar, it cam* a* a tein bi* abook to many or bar aeqaaintano* who bM fenra*aaf bar ?rlll*al eoodlUon lb* daj bolaaa, It agat n jail o**r tbo bop** tneplraa f_ A dMtfMet ol Mr. W. Joel Smith, wboi?orTh? bar, aba laaree beeM^ b^bMteB^ aSSSTker prMMUd rajoloe in the bope 01 SSUT* wlAabaS* *1 our 8?Mbeild252bb(of hfelt/ and MHnaltf bMMktBtd a loaa beyond oom* aarteea. WMh charity for all. all abarad lo SttMMtas of bar good offices. Without cdeSStteSTeSe alaletarad to rich and poor both la deed and word. BympatoeU& were angal'aclatta. and toyoaDg and old her . "SSeeS dfS tbatTa beMUfnl?1^ cultivated beaatlfal abrabe aad flowers, not only tor tbe adon?s>eat of bar own home, bnt aleo So beaaUiy the boaae of others who. by reaweoflifasltm are debarred such pleasures Donah beasU shared bar sympathy, for uortod to la bor priMCGi without reproof. A Cbrtatlaa wo?n, datltal dioibttr, deWife, BOtbir and sister, a true friend MdbMiimrMi shorcfa, borne and oommu 'SSS'SS'SSTSiSSi., ....... 4lM Mil of Mr*. Mono's ohvaeter were on inniat ta bor bono lire tbu elee liOfc Utt*bosom of bor bally ib* woe trulv oqaeeo to whom eoob mem bef paid noqimhitfl allegiance. Religion wh taogbt Mt Mb ta pflBMl bat aioo bjr example, wbUe wy I* Ood ud our fellow men woe tlmoagbly Impressed and exemplified, end tblMMltVMOf eoob character so to loetor jnaown Wflloii and place the ban oo tether, later, brolboroaadlrabulees, tbo sympathy of ible com aaltf mo oat la aa oo fell log stream, wfeila tbeir frayon aoeood tor tbe sanctifying of Ala pnmdNM to all wbo are sffllcted tbjfsbJ. fto nawal serrlces were copdoeied at 11 ScreJOw iu bl Apni wo. ?i vu? ehareb, by Aev. J. Lowrle Wilson, D. D., milrteil tir rf f I - D. D. The large ooBgngaUoa ?n u attestation of appreciably* nMialrenInTerred djMoi?n?band? at Upper Long Can* cemetery and the crave wea ewewd with beautiful flowera which eheeo loved ta lite. H. *.? ' " " " Barfcaelale'e Locale. Freeh garden eeed. We baTe a fall Mne o aUearleuea. Call and asafte jour lecUon. Ryiaeoea. Tbat meana the top notch ol perfMtloa to 1 bone plows ud Harrow*. We wtmBynmi. rricee riKbi. W. D. Barkariale. Bboea, aboea, see oar lis* of fins ?boee be* tor* baying. W. D. Barkadalc. Yoooogbl to be eon*1 need by tbla time, Uftl we an beadqtiartera for anything you Bead to oar Us*; General merchandise. W. D. fiarktdale. Oa/ prkae are ao low ibat thev would tcapta mlaer. Try aa. W. D. Barkadate. FraUa Vbod aold by W. D. Barkadala la the baataa tbamarket. *""^ r" w ****?.- - ? y ? *3 F iSoedalC I For first we< More Value J&* 40P* j0?? j | Milline & Imms | Ideas The Be.' MB. DOES NOT ACCEPT ? . Dm X?l Believe la a Prellnlury Prlmrr, Bat CaaMeailj 8m? Before Ike Whale People. Abbeville. 8. C- April 1Mb, 1902. Hon W. N. Gray don. Abbeville, 8. C. Omt 8lrYoor open letter addreaacd to Hoo. I. H. MeCalla and myaeir relative lo tbc race for Uongreee In lb la the Third Gongree clonal District, baa been received. Tbe poalllon of Oongreeeman la a blgb end booorable one, and lb ere are bat lew men wbo woald not accept eo dlatingnlabed a placc In tbe coonclla o( tbe nation. In eeeklnj tble blgb poeltlon I bave acted, not alone upon my own deolrea, bat bave yielded to tb? orient aoggeetlgoa ol many patriotic and dl? creel menTn all eeetlone of tble Coogreeelona! OiatrleL since my candidacy baa becomt generally known tbeawnraneee and encoar - >11 Mrt* nf th< HtOMOt 1 Uf? mmoy ... ?. _ District are irwUr than I M uptotod. Ii roar propoelUon sboald be i|rt*d to by Ool McQuI* and myeelf tbe winning candidate would unquestionably be made a Urget foi tbe othar ooanUea, (or tnere can be no bettei way or ioaarlng toe defeat ot a candidal* from any county tban by potllog btm be fort Ibe District as tbat county's prlaiary election candidate. i I am aspiring to repreeeot tbe whole 01* uiot, and in eo doing I cannot give my consent to any proportion tbat would land K footer antagonism between the several coon JUso. Campaign year Is ooming to bo regarded laiiitanmathlncof dreadby oar people any bow,udI,(or one, do not propose u wi party to bringing about ? primary eleeilot before tbe molar primary .and because.too.li voold ba a gnat hardship oo our farmers specially at ihta Important is?on. We have no asearanoe tbat we will be tb< only Candida tee from this county or tbat tbi winning man In this suggested primary o yours will seenre tbe voice received by tb< defeated twa It seems ilk* presamlog Ux mach on tbe freedom of olbers and arrogal ing to oarsalvss too mach of Importance u ay to tbe independent, Inteillgeot voters o tblo ooonty : JNo other candidate snail ao noanos; wo will bold a primary election and all of yoa moot support the winner." for lbs reasons given, and for olbers no oeceesary to mention now, 1 most declloo u enter Into tbe arrangement yoa suggest. J j shall confidently go before tbe voters of tbfc and tbe other counties in tbe general prl mary and let lb em say who shall be the nsx Congressman from ibis District. I Very reepeetfblly, WyoU Aiken. MB. MoOALLA DECLINES. The Democratic Party Hu Ho Authority u Order a Primary. Lowndccvllle 8. O, April 14, 1902. Hon. W. N. Orajdoo, Abbeville. 8. C. Dear 8lr?Your communication of tbe 8tl lul, addreeeed to myself and Mr. Wyat Aiken duly noted. Will mj In reply 1 am ready and willing a all proper llmee to inboRU my elalma lor poll! loaf preftrmebt to u>? people of Abbevlll County, bat May la not the proper time u ask the people to decide between the aapl rants from Abbeville County. In m.< Judgment, tbe Convention of tbe Democrat! party of Abbeville County baa not tbe powe "T^bS?.b55d of 110 demand by lb people tor aoeb primary. And In my Jada meat tbls woo Id be a combination ol tbe pec pie of Abbeville County s*aln?t tbe canal dates of other eoonties. As I am opposed to all combinations In po! lUes within tbe Dsmoeratlc party, therefor* arMcx?,"TH" c&rc? KILLED WHILE HE SLEPT. ^ m Alice Bradley Confuui to Uajlnf Hargai Belcher While Ho Tu Asleep. "Htb?r'i wife took a nail of tb( tent, ui took twmnMr tn ber hand, and want eoftl; unto him, and smote tbe nail Into bla tern plea, and taatened It Into tbe ground: for b was (bat aaleep and weary. Ho be died." In ilka manner Alloe, tbe wife of Morgai Belcher, dlapoeed of ber bnaband two week ago, while be alepL There being a acarclty a bam mere and nalla about tbe premlaea, ah uaed the axe very effectively. Morgan Belch er after whipping bla wife In tbe moat ap proved manner laid bla platol on tbe eewlni machine, and tben, being weary from exei Uoo in correcting bla wife, lay down aeroa tbe bed to real. Tn a little wblle be waa faa aaleep. Tbe loving wife In appreciation a bla recent cbaatlaement, want out Into tb< yard, brought tbe axe Into the bouae. Bala tng It. ebe let the abarp edge tall aquari acroea bla face, cutting to tbe tan. Tbre* other blows were alruck with deadly eflect. Not bating any fnrtber uae tor Morgan Al >M And her fuLhcr carried blm to Tullll brldgt, ud bwv?d blm orrir In Long Cane where be VM found iMt Wedne?day. Alloa wma brought to Jail laat Monday even Inc. and yeeterday voluntarily made tb? following oonfeealon: Htate ofSouth Carolina County of Abbeville. Statement made In Jail by Alllee liradlej tble April 1Mb. IMS. On (Saturday last, two weeks i|o Morgai Beleber beat me almoet to death, and lb real ened to kill me. He told ma to give blm bl platol and I gave It to blm oO ot the burrai and be told me be would kill me if It waa tb (pal tblng be ever did. and that 1 would no live to aae morning. I waa afraid, knowloi that be bad atlemnted to kill me. and woul< have killed me bed It not been for bin matber When be pal his ptatol on the machine near eet the bed, 1 got the axe and col blm with It I voold have come on op here then, but tin creek waa np and I coo Id not crota. After eoold do! gel here oolll Monday I waa afraid and decided not to tell It Yea, air. 1 wa afraid; be had threatened to kill me. I dt aired to tell It bal waa afraid, not knowlni what to do. I did not move hltn until Hub day night as 1 oould not get to Abbeville, got my father to help me move blm. That I all, and I did It alllo aelf defenae. 1 forgot t< aajr that I put Morgan Belcher in the creek My father did not want to have anything t< do with It bull begged blm. I don't knot bow many tlmee 1 auuek blm. I waa afraid Three or four time*, I atarted here with hi ptatol bat I eoold not erase the bottom*. au< threw It and hie coat In the ereek. He at tempted to kill me at Mr. (iray'a laat yrai It waa about one oclock In the night when killed blm. Morgan waa lying In bed wbei be called for hia platol, and 1 out him will the axe. b*r Allloe X Bradley, mark Witness? M. K. Holllngaworth. C. J. Lyoi Mr. James Tullls, whoee name appears It the evidence before the Coroner, will be rt leased to-day. It appearing perfectly clear li view of Alice's confession, u>at he bad nott tng to do with the murder. Now Is the Ume to look after your bedi Oat a bottle of bed bug poison and have n more bugs. The best for sale at DuPre'sator . " ? .' -IT-^T uvT )ffermgs j1 ;k of April. | jsii Great v< Hir f V 4 ;nse Stock of the in Hats and Trin 3t Goods at the L< GENERAL NEWS NOTES, Thlw? Thnl We All HhaaM Km? ttalbarc^ Fran Oar Esthiioif*. On l*?l Thursday moraine, at 8:20 o'clock - ?"?rv^lln. (Jtnart the Rimno OIU miu Uj ovum vaiwM>? Wade Hampton passed away. Hla deatt | ooeana much to the peoplo of ibta Btate. 1 To the women of South Carolina baa beet given tbe prlvlleteof ratalng tbe neceaaarj fonda for tbe erection of a atalue to Wad< 1 Hampton. > George Bm I lb, of 8t. Lou la, gave by bis wll > ?450,000 to Havard Ublveralty. | A negro wbocriminally assaulted a yooni , lady in Rome, oa., was lynched by nnmaaket I men. 1 President Roosevelt has vetoed a combe ' of pension bills recently made to pot de | aeriera on tbe roll. It Is estimated tbat over 4400 bolldlnga wll i be erected thla year at Blrmiugbam, Ala., at i cost of 94,000.00". , The "John Wruler tree" si TDunonrnon , MtTtooib, was col dowo recently by ?i(m . railway ccmpauir. Tbe tradition for a bat dred years ban been lbat WeaJey freqaenll; , preacbed under the tree. Tbe name of Lleutananl Cbarles Csrrol ' Wood, a nepbew of i Jefferson Davis, U lb first on tbe roll of honored dead on Canada' memorial slatua lu Halifax to ber soldlei ' who have fallen lu the Boer war. Tba agricultural department has sent OC bushels of s-ed corn to farmers In Arkanni wboarsnoi able to buy on account of lb failure of last season's crop. It is reported tbat Columbia will soon bai a door, sash and blind luctory that will oot 975,00b. By July 1st the new mill at Newberry wl bain operation. Tbe original stock wblc was fJW.OUO Is to be doubled. Tbe 8tate has reosivsd from tbe prlvllea tsx 961,838,So since the first or (be year agalm |76,<Sfi0.tiM lor tbe same time last year. In tbe poor bouse In ureenwooa count; j there are only I oar Intnatee. One to wblU i sod tbe others are ooloml and none o( tbei , are able to work, Tbe Bute against tbe VIrglnla-Carolin 1 Chemical company to teet tbe aniMrust la< will bebaard by Judge Buchanan in Kieblao court tble month. E. W. Robertson, of Columbia, baa awarde a contract to a Louisville firm for tbeerei Hod of s is story building where tbe Kenda building now stands. In Yorkvlile. last week, three negro barbei were oouvlctM for running a blind tlgei 1 Tbe tbree parlies concerned, all voted In tb recent election lor tbe dispensary. Tboee Interested In tbespectal term of ooni In Newberry, have requested that tbeextr i term be not beld, on soconnt of B. K. St*' t eosoo.wbowas appointed to preside, beln an attorney for a corporation. ' Several csa*s of small-pox have been r< i ported to Yorkvllle. Tbe patient* are & 9 negroee. '* Lut Wedneaday waa Prealdenfa Day at tb f KzpoaltloD, and In view of Ibla tact, tbe o! e city of Cbarleatoo waa rooaed aaabe bad nevi r been before. 0 1 Tbe city acta oo I a of Colombia eloaed pai of lart weak, ao aa to allow tbe teaebera an poplla to attend tbe Exposition. 'I Tbe Secretary of gat* granted a cbartc I. laet week to tbe Opblr Mining company < Weat HprlDKa, Union oonnty, wblcb la capita |. Ixed at flO.OOO. ' A cooalaalon waa leaned laat week to tbe L< h land Moore Pal ot and Oil Company ofCbarl* too. Tbey will maoolaetore and deal In olli pain la, etc. Gov. Udell, or New York, will vlaittb Cbarleatoo Expoeltloo on April 23rd, wblc daU la Used aa New York Stale Day. Adiulrai Bcblev waa tbe goeet of tbe Mary land Society of New York laat week. FlUelmmona baa refaaed to flgbt JeOrlee I Loe ADgclea, or anywhere elae In CaliforDU 1 Tbe Ogbt la off. mm It ta Impoaalble to have I Y In tbe eaator eootb. IT Tbe record baa beeo broken In Florida b legally banging a murderer In ten dayaafte 3 tbe crime waa committed. * Prealdent Rooeevelt waa accorded a moi ' cordial welcome tbrobgboot tbe UUte lai ? ? W> It la reported tbat tbeoompany that la I I control the American rlgbta of the Marconi' wlrelraa telegraphy li to be capitalised I * fU.UOU.UOO. ? Cardinal Gibbon* will celebrate bla alive ' Jubilee aa Arcbhlabop ol Halllmora on Oct. ' next. ? Mayor Hchmltx. of Han Kranclaco, ba ? planted a^tree In Union Hquara aa a llvln memorial to tha lata Prealdant McKlnlej * Ilia a tardy young elm. which he aacure Nlmlwllila I'ark, wbora William McKlnle, apent many leaanre hour*. Laat week tbe bouae paaaed tbe Cblneae ei I elation bill. Tba exclusion appilea to tb Philippine* and other poaaeaalona of tb United Htatea. Tba price of cotton advanced In New Yorl t laat week with good proapecta for atlll furlbe advaueemwt. i _ Tbe committee appointed to Inveatigat i iui cunt|? ui uriurrj iuchuukiiuu wuu lu a purchase of tbe Danish Weal I odea. bM s e far accomplished notblng, all the inilmon. I gathered allowing tbe charge la groundleas. [ Two northern freight bound train a. runnln . oortb from Columbia, b*d a rear end eolllaloi I near Mr Bee, on wbat la known aa tbe McBe grade, one of tbe heaviest grades on thesyi ? tem and Just twenty miles above Cberaw 01 I last Friday. 1 Tbe coal operator* ol Huntington. W. V'a K elate that tbe members of the United Mln . Workers of America have been notified alou * the Norfolk and Western Itallway to strike. President Koaaevell and party arrived li 1 Washington Inst Friday morning after a tw 9 riava sImv In <*hsrl?aton at IliM Kzoosllloi: Everything that could be doue to tuuke tbel 0 visit pleanaut wax done. ' Kdmund Deae, the colored Republican Slat J chairman, aaya he la going back oortb lo cod 0 tlnue ibe tight be ! making agaluat tbe eon flrmatlon 01 George K. KoeaUir, aa eollecto j ol Interim! revenue for Mouth Carolina. u Charleston and other cltlea will be ablet U bid for the Stale fair MiIn year. For aliuoat half century, Columbia liaa bad the Stale fal aunuuaily, with only a lew exoeptlona. I la claimed that Columbia doea not oiler au flcleut amount of financial aupport. About tbe Aral of May, many of the publl 1 acbool chlldnu of Xaahvllle, Tena., will vial *' the Kx poamon lu a body. Tbe railroad u bate granted reduced rate* aud many wll ' lake advantage of li. Tbe grcileal atrlde yet made In the rallrnai world IU Ilie HJUID Ml IUC UWipimu >>l kil Loulaville and Naubvllle by ibe Moulbei a. u ? April 84th baa been desiccated aa MImoqi * Day at tbe Expoaltlon and there will be ae% HADE Still Gettin j& Nev mety of Stap Silk F T R I ]\ imings.|j ? )west Prices can al'v era! hundred vUItora to Charleston to make tbe dajr a aacccae. It U reported In London that "peace lain A r meaaoreable dlntanee" of 800th Amen. If tbe terms of tbe Boer* are to be aeoeptad, John I tJQIl Will OIW (U CBb DUUiVl* fiv. n : Tbe Benat* pa?*ed on iMt Friday a bill ap- D proprtatlng 125,000 to eatabllab a flab batcbery B 1 and flab atatlon Id Hoatb Carolina. Manager J. R. Kenly, of tba Atlantle Cnaat J Line, baa Jual laeued ordera permitting all a. . employe** of tba Atlantic Coaat Line abopa 9 at rloreno*. together with tbelr fa ml ilea, to vlalt tbe Exposition. Paaaaa for employeea I and families will be iMaed upon reqaeat to to tbe General Manager. 5 TBOY TOPICS. r | |6Mi Reboots Kid (Joed cnarenea? M Tliiun-Blrlb*-Iule?l Pitgrui j -Prnwaali. Troy. 8. April 14.1902. .[ Rev. H.B. Blakely carried a clean record from oor A. K. P. church to Presbytery at v Wrmi, Gi. Mim Htatla Bradley baa been re-elected taaeber of Ifllway school. They have a good II teacber. ? A bill of Id Jo oct Ion ban been filed agalnat i the dUpenaary here, and tbla la iba day eat * apart lor a deelalon In Colombia. Meaara. Jobnaon. Welcb.and McObaa Iff?I the _ defendanta, and Gray don and Grlar for tbe 10 Btate. Tbe Medium aald last week, tbat a * goodly onmber of Trojana were In Abbeville, * but they all were quiet, and no dlapenaary look waa about them. >( A movement la on foot to eetabliab a Pres I byterlan school here under control of tbe A. R. P. cbbreh. Our cltliene bave contributed moat liberally, and we tblnk tbla tbe crl11 -1- ahiniA In Otir UtVO. With ? b *ood school, and good preachers, a bright future for oa. We Dope all Mem toe obstacle* will be overruled by an All WIm Providence. > MIm Minnie Fuller from Longmlrea, is 11 here wltb ber later, Mrs. J. N. Robinson. Birth?To Mrs. R. F. Blakeley, a daughter. . MIm Nora Cuddy from tbe Bordeaux *cbool paid a abort vlalt to relative* here recently. J Prof. J. M. Cuddy aod wife were wltb bla pareota at Bellvue a day or two receotly, Mra. E. J. Taggart aod daughter, Ml?a Mlna'nle. were wltb tbe former'a slater Mlae tine m MeOulao laat week. d Mra. B. 8. Parowell aod her baodaome son. Foster, of Abbeville, were dowo at Clear Bprlog laat week with tbe former'a alater aod d brother. s- We were glad to bare wltb oa a ftw daya, >1 Mr. aod*Mra. J. W. MoCaslao from Oreewood. Mrs. Fanny Tbomaoo la home from a loog _ stay at Abbeville with many relatives, " Mlsa Carrie Byrd from Laurens, la here with '' her uncles Rev. H. B. aod Mr. R. F. Blakeley. * Mlaa Mary Warren la dowo from Greenwood wltb relatives. .. What George Washington waa to theae m Uolted States, Gen. Wade Hampton waa to Houtb Carolina. He bad tbe utmoat love of K everyoDi. and mere are many ?don uan are mlnglfd over the loaa of Hampton and T. DewlU Talmage. The aermona oftbla noted h DUIne vera and ara eagerly read by tbonaII and*. Tbelr work la finished, and they ara fathered unto their fetbera. " Along tbe river of lime we glide, andaoon 'twill come, and we will be floating oat on tbe ma ofetera ally." <r Mra. T. W. Sloan, and bar handsome little on, Jamea, ware with Mra. Dr. H. T. Sloan at t Cedar Springs during Mr. Sloan'a attendance ,i at Preabytary, Mlsa Rom Brown lae from Wblgbam, Ua., la visiting Mr. J. F. Cllnkeoalea's family, r A "Tombola " party at Mra. J. S. Harris' >f Wednesday evening la tbaSoolal feantora for I- Troy, and a nice program baa been arranged. PROGRAM. i- 1. Starlight and Mnale, ? Quartette SereI, nade?Choroa. a. Qui Viva, Grand Galopda Concert. Gans op. IS. Mra. J. 8. Harris and Mlaa Janle Den* dy. h 3. Moonlight, Quintette?Chorus. 4. Lea Damea d? Seville, C Bhobert, op 43 ?Mra. J. T. Solomons and Mlaa Louise Solomons. 5. Via Nl MIco, Duett Ino, P. Campana.? d Mra. J. T. Solomon a. and Mra. J. S. Harris. i. 6. Flan no Solo? Mlsa Mary Anne Pnller. It 7. Elnleltung ram drltten Akt Lohengrin, Wagner?Mra. J. 8. Harris and Mlaa ianle " Dandy. A y 8. Waiting Solo. Millard-Mrs. J. T. Solo- f '? BODI. _ . #. Le Mardl Craa Ads Enfera Quadrille. ? C. Schubert, op 183?Mra. J. T. Solomona and : Mra. J. H. Harris. 11 *10. Where Mlata are Sleeping, Doett-Meadame* Solomona and Harrla. ' 3 11. II Trovalore, (Verdi.) Carl Sldera, op ' lis?Mra. J. T. Solomona and Mlaa Loulae Solit OtOODB. M IS Hletghrlde, (with Vocal aoore) Trelnar, op SS? Mra J. 8. Harrla, Mlaa Loulae Solomona ~ t and cborua. 3 1.1. Cboraa, Night?Ergmann. ? Loncbea will be aerved. Admlaalon 10c. K ~ m [j Tbe IfT.Ira B. Hies* Alaiaaar. y Tlila splendid book of 200 pagea la not only a work of art of tba htgbeat order, but It la lbs moil complete and valuable book of Aatron" omy and Meterolgy for 19U2 to be found In tbe " world. No wonder tbe flrat edition of one hundred thouaand waa about exhausted by tbe end of January. The bible excepted, no k other book can be found In eo many Amerl r md homes. Tbe millions have proven lu value and will not be without It. The publishers will supply tbla book for a month or e two lor tbe regular price, with tbe Increased e poiitie added. Send .D oenta to Word and o Works Publishing Company. 2201 lx>cu*l Ht.. y Ht. I/OUln. Mo. and this splendid book will be mailed to you prepaid. Do not pass tbe year g without It In your office or bone. D .. L. W. White's Leeals. 0 The supply still holds out at I* W. While's. Thousands of yards have been sold, but there till remains a good assortment. You had H better come before tbey are all gone. a Nothing like It wa? ever seen before lu tbe city of Abbeville. We mean tbat stock of embroideries and laces now on sale at L. W. u White's. ? Go to White's If yon want to see pretty ( ' wash goods, prion, percales, madras, glng- lb hams, lawns, muslins, batistes, dimities In Oo every variety, foi Don't ml** seeing those embroideries and ya laces at Willie's. Tbey are tbe loveliest \ * things you ever saw. Bi r You will find the latest styles of Hprlng and to Hummer hat? at White's, both straw and fur. You will find some varieties in light colored 1 *? j num. BJJ, * You will And an elegant line of Kilny-dny . iklrtliiKx hi 1*. W. Wblle'a. Call and mm i r Ibem. |B( Mow about tboae' exqutalt* embroidery and lace* nt While'* ? Tbe lad lea who bave not aeen Ibem bava a treat In atore for Ibem. It M ? 1 " " 1 Try our aeadad ralalna, currauu and citron i If you want to make good fruit cake. W. D y, j Barkftdnle. I e The moat compleete line of bruahea lo be M found in town laat TheHp?*?d Drug Co. Toolb bruahea. nail bruabea. hair brnahca, elothea ' rl bruabea, whlat bruahea, In fact any kindI of a > bruab you waul. Tbe Hpeed Drug Co. 1 < >on] ig ^ 1 I 7 uooas i ile Silks for inish Wash 3 Lll the New Shades, >lain and stripped at 1 MINGS. (ilk Appliques, Lace I renadincs, Silk Mailt pays be found at THE PLAC: jRnnf Fresh, Fane Heavy Groc< j* Now on s i* Stores. J Staple Go< > most rea* Canned Goc Fruits, Pr Raisins, Fresh 1 AMD EVERYTHING Polite and anxious to ers or to X l~1 me a inui be my cust 2 -STOI WILDER BLOCS ar (I 2/Ve me a Yours for busin J. J. SI YOUR If medicine is to cure a c medicine?the best only duty to yourself and to y< very best drug store you dollars and distance stand your duty we nave every come to us with your pre rhe SPEED A. M. Mmllh 4k Co ? l.arnlx. Jrandeurand Hllk Klo*? flour. undoubtedly b brat made. Just received bjr A. M. Hmlth 1 1 i.,?od the price U no blgber tb?u you pay r inferior itooda. Tben wby not let u* aeud i u a barrel? have Just received a large nhipmttnt of I ick ?kln Jean* Paul* and you cannot afford i ? i? .u..?? if w,.up IiMnM Panfa UIIPI IUCUI ??v?. ? ?- - ? A. 31. Smut) A Co. L bVe offer few pieces extra heavy drapery* eclally suitable for upholnteriui; purposes , A. M. .Smith. A Co. , tVe have a line of laces that will Interest tbe Ilea who wish to pick up bargains. , A.M. Smith A Co. More school books Juat received. Tbe Speed Drux Co. kVANTKt>?Poor yearling ca tie. Apply to I is Klcbey. Abbeville. 8. C. Harris's Carbotmted Water and Ulnger Ale : 11 lord's Drug Store. L*' Kniiut niiltlt. 1 r loor 'uuu?i >"~i i? 2 i amel paint. In factanytblUK In lb? p?lnt | it> csu Ixt bad at MllfurUa Drug Store. fe~CO Exceptions vjt In Wash Si vje China Sil Wafck nt* \) f ? UAUVk/ \/A v Materials, Pinks, Blues, Green, popular prices. lands, All-over Laces, a. 'J ? ? R. M. HADDON E TO BUT I IRIGSi rr 1 I y an<* I i 1 jries ale at my Grocery Every demand in ods supplied at the i-i- ?t ionauie priucs. ids, unes, Pickles, Vegetables i IK THAT LINE. efficient clerks are wait on customshow Goods. Give order and you will omer. RES-2 id S. A. L. SHOPS. !L call. ess, PONE. DUTY ! i lisease it must be good is good enough. Your ( our doctor is to go to the 1 11 fin/I tl'tfKnil V/UII ???AVAj *? iVl*v/M % in your way. In doing reason to think you will scriptions. ' DRUG CO.: DaPrv'a Lorn I a. If you *?lit good garden buy your teed* I DuPre'a more. < International Pnuliry Ftmd run ke? ben? lay moit* i'ukm. Fur ?ale itl Iiui're'a Mure. 1 niernatlona| Htoek F<>?>d will make your ' tior?e beallby, atroiiK and lively. Try a packIff, Wood'a aeeda t:ever full tu produce good . garden*. ; <? hm1 Friday ha? pant, hot It la not loo lata ' lo |> iinl beana If you buy them at Iiui're'a itorr-. J Wh'I paper kept In atook at Dul're'a Drug ; ?ud Hook atore. ., Fine randlea for the ?wc*t toolli for dale at Iiui're'a lirug aud llook Store. I m t B I Attention la called to the following luvilulloii: < Tlic Slate iMvUlon U. I>. I". Invite* the Ahtwvllle Chapter lo M*nd representative* to ( harleatoD on Daughter'* Hay, April I2th ?? Th? uriiA 111 v i till Ion la e x tended lo Ilia I'dt-rana of your locality. Mr*. C. J. Hbannno, Jr. , Cor. Sec. s. C. Division, II. D. C. I 7'" - ^ === J il Values I ilks, Foulard Silks, ks, Pcau de Soie. ' 1 ^ Vhole Suits. I | Linen and Red, both If All-over Black Net, H i j & CO. ij 1ahI?JAMIA IfAlArnii'/i HAiiniAn muiueieiuiisMii, DALLAS, Texas. PORTHE ABOVEOCCASION THE WE8Ti ern a Atlantic R. K. and Nssbvlilo, Cbat> anooga A Ht. Loala Ky. "The Battiedsld floats" offer* tba exceptionally low rata of One Cent Per Mile From all point*, to Dallas tad rstnrn. Stop iven allowed In both direction wast of At ant*. Special tbrongb train, Atlanta to Dal? as. Sunday afternoon, April 20tb. For 1nrormatlon retarding tonrtat can, ipMlal trains, rataa and aebadnlaa. address J. E. Hatterfleld, Traveling Passenger Agent, No. 1 Brown Bnlldlng, Atlanta. Oa. TWELVE REASONS Why You Should Send Us.Your Prescription*. t 5 0 5 2 2 5 ? o 3 g os 1 1 S3 S 3 ^ ? i ? i Is " ? 5 I ? - -g - g a . 6 M <SI hi ! I *I|l! , v ^ 51! 1 s i i? | $ % ^ I i H ^ h K K I. j j " I ? ? J ? ? S 5 a r a * a ?. ^2lS&i ^ i g. s g g < Uj * S - 2 i 2 J & = e vfiigii i* Hi a fs|I!2 a I i & i I sails ;?:?!* ! "ifc 1111 *?5; 1 Is i: UN f I > I* i"111* ? ? *! ? ? I?: if; -H53 ?s?I?s3 5!:?I S ! s Igsss s i s iff? JSSS'SSSSSSS . s 3 5 5 555S5 s = fjisi 11111 if s a a # s a a a a a ? ~ ci m V ?' > ** ? ? s 2' 0. A. MILFORD, Phone 107. The Druggist. BARRED^P. ROCKS Are acknowledged to be the ^beft 'Df the world, we nave a wiwi i?? ? ? Hens, Hawkins A Thomson strains. Yard beaded by full blooded Thomson Kinglet Cock. No stock for sale. For the next two months will sell limited number of Eggs for 5ftc. for 13. Ad* , dress all orders to Sunnyside Poultry Farm, , H. C. WIIXON. Prop. j P. O. Box 153. ABBEVILLE. S. C. I Marcb 16, 180*. tr I A. a. Mmllh dk Cm'm. Locals. 1 Wc are selling several kind* of sogsr si 3) 1 pound* for s dollar. You will surely bo re. I paid lor exsoiiDlUK our goods and prices. I A. M. Mmlth a Co. I A larse stork of Hsrdwsre, plow tooia sod 1 (aiming Implement* constantly oo nana. A. 24. Smith A Co. A few bu?hel? nice wheat for >ale. Suitable Mtber lor Bowing or feeding lo chicken*. A. M. Stnilb A Co. Don't f?lI lo rail on u* for saddles, bridle* and home collar* of all kind*. A largo atock 9( the /anion* "Gee Maw' collar* at 50 centa. A. M. Soma A Co. The bent black bat In town for SI oo, don't lake our word fur It, but call and ?ee It for >our?eif. A. M. Smith A Co. A few case* three pound California lemon :ltUK |><-acl>r* reduced from I't Centa to 20 ut*. and tney are very floe. Kmc up phone u nnd hour iirnmoLlv your good* will be Jellvered. "" A. M. Sailih a Co. 5 When you p'ant your garden be ?ur# jrou . fj jet flr?t cl??? fre?h W? lire operlug a 5 *r?e >a?urtnifiil of Hulal'aaeAit and guarantee ft ;b?*tw |o De frenli. A M. Mmltb k Co. I Fregii Mouuimn buck wbe*i flour alwaya 1 >u hand. A. M. Muiltb Jt CO. 3 Our Ktork of fancy and bevvy grocerlca la K *oiupl?-le In every detail. ("all u* up, phone ? aud let um deliver your good* promptly. I A. M. .Smith A Co Jual received a car of nice hay which we fl ifler cheap. A M. Smith A Co. I