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J 'DIJIP,1''" -ITV" ytiiiyw ?yyw .u? ipl The Abbeville Press and Banner. | BY HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, 8. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1902. ESTABLISHED 1844M Furniture Abbeville's New mally L A Large Number of Ladies ai ing Speeches by Public-Sf Christened in Due Form?1 mecnanics ocgm w?wi "' Aco>rdIds lo ?pp?*lnlmenl, the KurDliori* Factory who 1^1 l? wo?k Wrdoeaday ?fu?ru?mn> at lour o'clock. a largauutuber ot <>or cltls*oa wera prea- i alb* vitnwi in*- i>?*toulu? of tbia ' rrlac. vbleb promt**-* ao tuucb for upp*r i.arr.TT T..rr?,w,r.rv mrnmt* Wrrtt errClfd for Ihr visitor*, aod lb* MWtWi were opeoed ?> ao eddrvaeof welcome by (be *rr J H.?urk, who Introduced aa n?? *P**r Mr.C. P. Ham mood. He ??? ao inurwi on aooou.it 01 lb? eoierpri-- from IU , totht urei?pt tioic. Mr J. H. BliCt eai lad a poo aotf r??pou<ied wltb Ulk of Abbeville'* past and future. After lb la pari of ifce program waa complaiad, tbe crowd repair*- lo ibe engine rou? where lb* Mteaea Stark pulled Ibe tbrollie i Wal pel Ibe great w bee la whirling J? "'T ? department. Mr*. Cbapmaa. wife of ibe So- t perlotsodrrt, broke ibe ooitle of ebampelgo t oj lbiuBOglue. aod ibe great macbloer, wa lbi ok 01 ilft% . ... , u 1 On UM iUodMl tba LMrariorv, amn. ?. O* I Btarb.C. P. Hammond, K. K. Cox. U. A. Neoi for, W. G. Cbtpmo and J. K Biut, wbo ml urnnuibowfd ib? elliKw unr Iba laric I IwMlorjr bo lid toga. wbleb ar? compute lu r vary mpMU Tb? llHlioer'i office vu 01 great laUreat, vbcra tba braullfal pattern* a ut blgb grade rural lure ara piaaoed. J Tbaaitjr coooell la bolidlag a blgb grada ? road, wbicb maftaa iba hotorjr a moaiaooaeai- a bia place of lataraac irucH or xl c. r. haxkoxu. * It to vltb a great deal of plaaaara I bat tc h waiaama oar board, aioabboMereaod iriead* J bora tbla aiteraooo. and we tragi it la tba be- 9 giaalag of nartodaairta! aarageolog, aucb a> . Abbeville b*a aot heretofore rxpwrlvoorO ' ?- ~>i? - hrauiia oi what mlcbt be l> 1 ! 'oarv^M'fllttMO? Ud boMooM nwo would put oor tbueld^a to tba wbaal sod build out c #lAboa't tba ttrmt oI 8-pU?al*r last ywr'l* iMkirwtDlto Mr. J.Di Karr, oor ferollurt *dCffaldartrf bim wb.t h. thought of. * furniture factory ** Abb^lll^ ijod ^k*d ?1 !5r<S? SSI K". 2 ? . toiling. ?'l roooiof oo tall *J? *' iiioajiii wa would * what wuid " J"?'] j Wtuikod tba maliar otror wllb aavarai ot our baaloM* mco, sod the mom w. thought '? uiid talked about iba bflf"* U* mure w? w?re laprwNd thai U would ba a aula inreat ""T?a vary abort wbUa tba capital w**0 A twoiitrrnl. nouoU ranging from 9M0 t? ' |6000 and oo aeptnmbar i?h tba atockbold remJtia l>r. Naaflhr'a aod organliad. and ? alMtad a hbard ol dlrectore, and ? Hoar woui or mood looking boainaaa man it woum! u , locc men, oouuij mwhwvi . urars, doeu>ri, ?c^??rt oablnd a moveaeoi o tots kind. soaetblng Is ears to obovo. m Waeommauced work Id October, and lb* * wtotar bu bMD ??ry unfavorable tor bolio log. Ml we nr. oserlugoowplelloo. * Md m? wi wubttobed orgwlMUoo i*.d bop? tobt* I*oior to UM floauclal and lodQstrla. Ilia of oar town. Tbe oeoaaloa wb'.eb brings at together this afternoon ta unique Id ssvarai rwpwli. It ? '< tbe Bral ot Um kind lor oar towa that w* Q know of. It Is tbe starting up of a plant wbleb Is new to many preaent II la a coming oi tcaeiber of oar elUMaa lo aaa wbat bom* & capital baa doaa and can do; and we bope li 4 will atlmalata aod encourage otber et.lmr m or mm to epilng op In oar mkUL 9 We bave a good town and aa One a Ml oi . oaop'a aa too will Hod anywhere Id lb? 0 wond. bat wa ouutl gal a move on us, as It war*, to keep step wltb tbaooward march oi li industry aad pr grua. Toara ara otbai X mall lodoetrftee which wa oookl easily bav*. If oar bMlom boo wiii iaee noiu. w ? owu u o knitting mill, oo kse plant, imall cotton >1 111; but obovo all we and o modern, up-io 4 dot*, flreteuue botol. Now a* to oor aim and purpose. w?. Br?i : oJ all, WMl to auk* money not of Ihla plant W* will Ms ploy from W to 76 workmen, nod t pot Into circulation each mouth quite o anuy little amount of monvy. We want to ntl? o good nod reedy market lor lumber moo \ tarn tbe (tent oek of lb? loreatInto tbe Qnei h Uealgna of furniture. We will make all J atjlea of bed* up-m whicb tlrrd humanlti u may enjoy aweet reel. We will make baud eomeat of tolieU, where we may go and bathe H our faces and be refreehed. We win mak? * tbe dnaat of drenaera. wn*re tbe lair eex, before a large mirror of 38 x 40. may beautify y herself, adorn ber bair or chauge ber com o plrzloo. Our work tbeo will be to beautify tbe home a and gladden tbe beariaof (be bouaekeeper bj (i oar beautiful daalgua of furniture. That we may alert right we have thought It e| proper that our plaot abould be ehrlaiened sd pal la motion oy id* uuui ui iu? min ee:t. ti j " Tttey talk about a woman's sphere ? A* tboagb It bad a limit; I Tbare'a not plan lo earth or heaven. There's not a tark to mankind gtveu ; g There's oot a blaaelng or a woe, r Tbare'a not a wb tape red yea or no.? c Tbare'a not a Ufa or death or birth. i, Tbat baa a feather** weight of worth, WItboal a woman to It." ? ?. bum's spkkch. i Mr. l*realdenl. Lad lea and Uantiemen: a 1 greatly appreciate iba Invitation to ad- * dreaiiyouapoa tbla oooaalon, bat It seem* li omuwiry for mo to ooaaume your lime altei the speech ol my Irleod, wbo baa Joat addraaaed you. lo fact. I bad supposed tbat the rxarelaaa woald consist only lo having a . report of tbe blatory of the Abbeville Karat- V tare Company, which yoa have ja?t board, and In aaolog tbe fair daagbtara of the *?r?at. deal toacb the battoa which woold aroaee ? Into Ilia tba alumbartog engine, wbich puta u In motion the network of machinery. U you will par Jon roe, however, I will [< briefly atata tbat tbeooeaaloo which ooovene* 1 aa today la. lodaad, one that abouid loaplra a* with with feelings or profounaesi pimsurs. r 11 furnishes ao-.*berevldsooeib?t lbs ciijr of 3 Abbeville Is k?eolog pars wllb lbs p r ogresof lbs Hums and proving b?nt;( worthy of r oar grand old Coaniy. When wa compare bar present material development with what " sbs was a tow jears ago. It should awaken . feelings of pride, and fresh Inspiration for lbs 1 future. * Wall do ws recall tba llms when oar ally. 0 than aa onpretaaUous village or a few ban 0 dred lababliaals. bad a single railroad. , Tbesa hills aod dales were tbea tbe pasture grounds of grnslng call I e aod lowlag herd. J Her murmuring brooks, and rippling streams J flowed on la andlstnrbed lallsby. carrying ' tbalr waters to the reatles*, heaving sea. 1 Behold tbe transformation! Tba brMlaney 1 of her electric lights oow dim ibe radlsnt . glow of tba starry crown of night. Her arte- * elan well pump* pare llqaid from the depth* ' of mother earib, which laves tbe iblrsi of , men and beast. Tbe shrill whistle of ber many trains, as 1 they dally corns and go. awekea the echo or 1 Ibe bills, aod swells l be din of a buell'jg eiijf of 4,000 inhabitants. Where ouce Ibe call le roamed now stands a ?..ruinriM olant. which. In completeness 11 of design tod modern Improvements bat oo i superior Id lb* Bill*. J lb* murmur of ber brooks U uow I oat to J tbe rattle of lb* abottle tod to* loom, aa they I rod Ibflr prod acta to dlatant climes and I foreign land*. I loosed, a new city baa arlaen upon lb* I bnaom of Um old. Tbe grand rambling of t ber trains, tbe Inapt nog acream of ?b la ilea, the statical bnm and swelling dm of ber I vorkanope and faetnrlea, tbe tinkling ring ot i bammer and anvil?all Join to swell the, grand cboraa of tbe world'* bappy eong of indue) rial nroareea. Today we use anolber atep In tbe onward , march of prograaa. Tbe banda of our fair daughter* ?ku poll tbe throttle Ibat puta life I Into tbe mighty engine, will launcb forth i another enlerDrtaa, wbleh la the beginning of | an Industry tbut it to wti? Aowfiiii me ?HI?b Point" of soolb CarolineLai oa Ibeo take oourmgv, t JJ?* ? , ^TB"' nnd remember tbnt grit.?od will, end inflexIble determination bring their Lai a* wttb one purpose end with ooe bferi. Mtmted by ooomoD motive, bound by ?i Mfflmao 1 d ureal. BbAfloc ft 0OBOBOQ dMlloy, I pr? lor | ^ ' ?"jjt. '. Smx . . ..* >^ . ? _ . t_~. lijv? " - lili* 'A>:.. iJt'h ifH -Wiirifll -1- >itfri rn n i'i Factory. Enterprise For aunched. Mil. >4iul? Hirriwo Is la lbs city spenddg soate time with ber sod, Dr. F. E. HsrlX'O. Mr. Thomas 8peer. ol Monterey, spent sever>1 dsys In Ibe eity loot weak oa bis way to fortbern California, where bs has iuds to rork od a (rail farm owned by Mr. Bowden f Aodorvou. * Mrs. J. Davis Kerr la spending some time rltb Mr* J. W K*-rr In Greenwood. M's. W. J. K. Ksnnsly retnrned to her ome In Greenwood Tnorsday, a Oar a lew ays In the city, the gneat ol Mrs. W. A. Ternleion. Maatar Kr*kJt>e Blake returned Inesday om a week'astay with Master George Beuet Charleston. Mlas Paonie and Miss Mary Starke are al ome again, after a delightful visit to tbe narleetos Exposition. Mr. Charles Olbrrl ieit Friday for Northern allfornla, where be nas a poeulon. He la a ?n of Mr J.H. Gibert MUa Hafela Kerr Is In the oily, the guest of rr broiber. Mr. J. IHvia Kerr. Dr. and Mrs. ttaio Visanaka lea last Wedoes uitaof Mr.and Mrs. Abe Koeenberg'a row ay?, before return lug to their'boaie la Atiota. Mm. Jibm H. H*rd and Muttr B. Fradrr A Hard, of K***rmt>r, Ala., war* la the city vrral days laat vtek, tba guaei of Mr*. W? .. Terapletou. Dr. J. Lnwrte Wllaon baa returned from a Mk'iiUf wltb bU brother, Kev. John Wll >o at tola home near Cheater. Mlaa Eolee Long aod Mr. W. H. Long spent iveral day* last w**fc and nutof tbta w*ck lo barieatoo attending tba ?zposlUua. M im Maod MeClnng is at bome again, after Sieasant week's stay In Charleston. Lies Bella Haddoo left Wed need ay for fasblaglon. where sba spool a (ew dare wltb [tan Gertrude Hal lad* before going lo New ork, where sba expeota to pay an extended tall lo beroonalo. Mrs. Tbomas Pcrrln. KDCUKE CLCB. Tba EuobreClub bad a very pleaaaot meet >g Friday evening al tba bom* of Miss Marie ry. Miss Jan* Wnrdlaw While arrived In the Ity Friday lobe preeent at tb* marriage of *r alster, Mies Lacy Wblte lo Mr. A. M. mltb. Miss Wblt* baa charge of a large soooi 10 umou. Mrs. EllaCoi, of Bel Ion. la la the cltv apeodig eome llmi wllh her niece, Mn Will K. mexaele. Dr. Md Mrs. Hamuel Wbortoo, of fva. were > tbe city last week apcndlog tbe time wllb Ira. R. Emmet Coxa. Mlaa Ma rati While la at borne from Win irop College to attend lb* marriage of ber later Mlaa Lucy Wblle to Mr. Augustus M. mitb. Mm. John Dunbar la at home agalo After an iteoded iiay wllb frlenda lo Atlanta. Mr*. E. B. Calhoun spent Munday bore Ibe ae?l of Mr*. J. H. Ferric. Mr. K. I. Dargan apent Monday In Ibe city. Mlaa Kuea Maxwell went to llonea Path londay to be an attendant at tbe marriage of er frlnod Mlae Kow Mai Branyon lo Mr., 4tne* Clyde Greene. M i*a Maxwell returned > Abbeville Tuesday evening. Miae Eli** Thomson returned Friday from am berg where abe baa bad charge of a One cbooi. Mr. Lnlber Itoper, one of I^aoreoa rising oung meo waa In tbe city MunUay tbe gueat f bia cousin. Mr. Bradley Be*ee. Mlaa Helen Edwarda returned Friday from aaiaav allh Imp an n f M rm. fill tut Iretfory In Cblew(o. Rev. W. I). Kanktn. D. 1)., of Columbia peril several day* to tbe city tbta week. Mim Mat lie l'urdy, Miss Lola HobrrUon. Ir. Itoy Power aod Mr. George Klugb attudlog lb* county Mlngluif Con vent lou at I id way Cburcb Mundsy. Tbe convention ra? well attended by tbe people ol tbe coon 'fcev. Edward McCrady went to Laurrna undajr to bold esrvle** In tbe Kpl?eopai barco In tbat city. Mr. McCrady bat deIded to remain In Abbeville for tbe present o tbe gratification of bis many friends. Mlaa Wtllemelte Uale. one of AlUnU't Dual attiac'lveyoonc ladles la In tbe city tbe oast of ber Irlend Mrs. 8. O. Wakellog. Mm. J. H. Norwood of Dresden and ber lolberMrs. Kllxabeib Walker or Baltlmo-e rare in town last Wednesday and Thursday be guest ol Mrs. Jamea 11. Perrln. UNION BKKVICK. Union sen less wers held Hunday evening a tbs Presbyterian Cburob. Dr. Jamea L. lartiu. lormsr paatorol tbst cburcb. prfaclid oo tbla occasion to a large aod attentive ooiregatlon. Prof. J. W. Tbomaon. of I lock Hill, apent lurday aod Hunday In tbe city, oo bis wsy roin tbs Hoalbern Education Convention bat was bsld In Athena. lir. Jimn Hill bas returned (mm BiHU nore, where be baa beea attend lug tbe led I eel collate lor tbe put year. Mr. W. A. Templeton nnd Mr. J. It. Hlake rpreaented Abbeville County at the Houlbro Kducatloo Convention bald lb Aibeua ?al week. Dr. and Mra John (). Wllaon left Tueaday or Daliaa. Texaa, where they ba*e gone to llend tbe(Jen?ral (inference of tbe Metbolut Cbarcb. Dr. and Mra. Wllaon will be >al of lb* oily for aometime. Protracted aervlcee have been beld In the iaptlat Cburcb for tbe pan ten day*. Ureal Marcel baa been maulfeaied. lie*. Mr. toper, paator of Uaptlat Ctiarcb at h;>arlan?urg, baa been holding tbeae aervleea. Mr. ioperlaan earneat and Itnpreaalve apcaker mi baa done a good work bare. Rev. M. W Gordon went to KpartanMira iaturdfcy and preached Sunday morning and vening In the ItaplUl''tlurcb there. Dr. aid Mra. J. 1- Martin are apendlng a ew daya with frtenda In Lebanon. Dr. Mar In preached Monday evening at Lebanon ind Tureday evening at lielbla. WIIITR?SMITH. The marriage of Mlaa Lucy White and Mr tutfuatua Marehail Hmltli will be anlemnliet oday al high boon, at me uriue a numr. I. Lowrle Wllaoo officiating. aaaUted hy l?f lame* L. Martin. Mr. and Mr*. smith wll Immnll >toly alter the ceremony for 1 wo week'a vlalt to the Noith, returning honx jy way of Charleston, The young eoupli aave a large circle of friend* here, who ex Lend tbeir beat wlahea. Mlaa Virginia Kdward* la In tbe cltv upend lug a while wllb her aunt, Mra. A. It. L'ocb' ran. UKATII OK M K. WAY. The many frieuda of Mia. John M. ilardei will learn with re*r?*t ol the death of he father, Mr Kdgitr Way, >aat Saturday at III botne In Savannah. Mr. Way waa we known throughout the State rf Georgia aa a educator. He waa an elder In the Secon I'reabyterlan Church, of Savannah. Th sympathy of every one la extended to Mri Harden In thla b?r?-venient. We are atriotly head<jOtrtar? for palaU olla, *ull coverlnga, varnUbe*. uin? Plume nr. MllforcT* l?rut store. id Gentlemen Present?Cheei anted Citizens ? The Plar rhe Wheels Turn, and Expei Drk. ward with uoralantlDg rod. ami wlib unlit* rt'no. idiI IIim future will crown our ffurt will) abuodaul auecraa. ami our city will t> i? ?>n? m-I uimiu ? bill, wIium foundation bail attud iora*e*. WEST EX I). Haaiwalu* ?a4 lacldrau ?f a Wccl A boot Ike illy. AprilJ9W. Mm. 1)?mI?i It Mllcliloer left the flrttof las rrrk lor ber bo'ue tu Lumpkin. Ut., for me ixtended vlkll to berold home. Mr*. Mllcbl i?r bu (ooc to be proseut si ibe mtrrl?|? oi ?er aiatar. . Mr*. Eilitbelb Blake returned fcaturdai mm a wre?* iur witb friend* Id Greenwood. Miw Harab Henry baa returned from a boit fl>ll to the Exposition In Charleston. The OSBORNE Columbia Binder.. :| th] d ft M/i/i/v SELFDUMP RAKE. WHY i Heavy Anglo Steel Axlett. Iloller Hearing, revolving on cold rolled Steel Ax lex, I be only rake in the | world equipped In tbi* manner. Reversible Dump Rod having four times tbe wearing aurfaoe of tbe common single dump rod. Abbevi EAST END. Whwt "I" N?n m4 Nnn His K??a?la In (' iry n*4 la T??a. Abbeville, H. U., April iww. COMING ANU GOING. Mr. and Mm. M. B. SyfMn, Mlaa Mary I>nPre, Mlaa Ha rah Klugb and Mra. W. T. Mo Dooaid have Juai returned Irom adellgbtlul trip lo Ibe Cb?rl?-*tOQ Exposition. Mra. McDonald waaat borne lu ibe Ctiy by tbe Mea, and bad Ibe pieaaureol meeting acorea of ber oUl friends. Mra. Vose of tbelr party baa continued ber visit to relative* in Beaufort. Mr. J. K. Hiark and laiolly, Mr. W. H. Long and daughter Mlaa Elolar, and Mlaa Joale Lyon left laal Thursday for Charleston. Mlaa Katie Parker of Cbarlealou, U now lo tbe city aa tbe gueat of ber couain, Mlaa Lucia Paiker. Tbla ia tbe former home of Mlaa Katie and boata of frlenda extend to ber a eordlal welcome back again. Mra E E. Plait arrived In tbe city laat Monday from (Jraullevlile. Moo. W. H. Parker, accompanied by bla daughter, Mlaa Lucia and nrloe, Mlaa Katie Parker, bad a delightful outing laal Wednesday??n exblllratiug drive to tbe pretty ?# VI. ITttwIn Park.r ah OUUUlljr uuun ?# > ? ? ....... _.... ibey weir honored gueau lor tbe day. I'KltSO.NAI. X EMTIO*. Mr. Arlhar Syf?n baa returned from Ibe West, and liaa taken a aplendld poalllon ar engineer on a dlvlalon ol tbe Southern rail* rood at Vaide?e, N. C.. end baa recently received a moot romfllmeotary letter from 8uperlnlendenl Welln of tbe Koatbero, lo wblcb beany* Mr.Hyian waa one of tbe beat engineers on tbla division of bla road. Many Irleuds are glad to bear of Artbar'a good luck. A1IUEV1LLJC AXD MOl'.IT CAKMKI. TKLEI'HoNK LINK. We learn tbe ponla are all up, tbe wire for tbe entire Hue purcba>ed and paid for, and we are often aaked "Wbat'a tbe matter ? Ia tbla to be a wlreleea line wltb only poata aa allent ' aentluei* U> mark Ihe road from Abbeville to Munnt Carmel??to wblcb we proud'v answer no. aa we know our frlenda of ibe Valley towo.aa well aa tboae al< n< the route fully appreciate a? greal a convenience, nnd will est'abliab the line beyona *u uouui sou tutu too, Ml ua early ilny. TIIK ABUKVILLE K'KMTl'KK KACTOKV. Oo laat Wtidnndty afternoon, April tbe 23. at o'clock, tbe macbloery ol this uew ruterprlae vriiiurted In the presence of t number of our cllixenn who rejoiced to see tbe opening up of another ludustry In our midst, turn will uaber lu an era of prosperity that will not only give employment to a number of handa, but will open up the vast resources of our forests bringing Into market timber that baa lor decade* of years been cut down and rolled Into log heapa, and burned on tbe new ground, leaving only ashes. Th e old and aaateful lueiboda will, like tbe cotton aeed business. be changed, and will become a source of revenue lo our people, bringing oaab to many pockets. besides aw."!.'* log in tbe mlnda of Ihoae I nt created lo *n-1 terprlse other adjunct lodoatrlea tb. Ill i l?o prove lo be ol great advantage and en I blessing* to our people. rilK HEK.1K llLOt'NT AUTOMATIC HAY I'ltfcSN j Was on exhibition at Abbeville last Wednes- j ! day, and number* or isrmera ana practical i machinists saw It In fu I opera ( on, In con-1 alructlon II l? simple. requiring only lour haniia to operate It. Mr. J. W. Mlin of tbt* i city baa the contract lor making * "' models, | and aa aooo an completed, Mr. Blount will re- j turn to Birtniuichain. and give til* personal supervision to tbe construction of every mi< 1 chine. These gentlemen are eltlaens of Abbeville and are meeting with the success they deaerve, which will be largely Increased as tbe merits of tbelr machine becomes more widely known. TIIK LliillT IIOl'NK L.N nr. K TUK IIIMTne engine and bollera have arrived, and ... ivMin? fastened In nnaltlou bjr brick i work end ct*ment. Tim building In 'framed od being weather tmarded and will aooo be ready lor tlie roof. Mr. Tbompaon U ruablng bualne?a and will ere long have our beautiful i city lighted from bill to bill. KENl'll. I'll I NTS I'lt'lM TIIK WAYtflDK. Mr. A. K. WalMiu la now moving Into bla , new dwelling. May good luck and proaperlty attend hltn aud bla ftuiliy In itielr pretty uew home. Mr. J. it. Thornton ban inmle IiIn collage more com lor table by Hie addition 01 u piazza . which In now bi.'lUK ttuiahed. i'rof. UinMin Iihh a line acbool In I lie Lebanon auction and Is highly eateemed by tMiiti patron* and wholara. MaJ. Arthur Parker hit* a large Held of floe wheat. Mr. John A. Wilaon Iimn cotton up nicely and will mxiii be tunning round aud chopI plUgOUt. Tomorrow will be the Nl of May, the month of ri'aea. I'lculca and Hailing txcuralou* are ' now airic ly In order. 1 The r<<ad at tbe Hammond branch need* " work badly aa II l? waalied out In great holes " Mini ISUHI**" ?MU ........?...... . Mr. A.J W?*xlburi?l nud daughter *re yet uuilr nick. - Mr.SHtnuel Kvuuh I* butter, but Mrs. Kvhdi |? till qilll* ?U'k. M'. J A llubey bun been ijuIIp IndUponed during the P?*t week. *n<t ? >?-l roi.fllled tu hi* he?l n h?k>?I )mrt of Hi* time. a Mr. It v*. ivmix iiit? i-t. .. > ?.., r bl? rHurn 0*?nH'b?rU*U?o. bul mi ihu writ intc In iniirli Ik-Hit. II Prof Grlrtln muil MI?m lim I'lnkrrion huvr n In llif Nlmriui uetchborliimhl out* of the iuoM d flourishing flio'ii* In lti<* Comiiy. e I'rol. MhtvIii Mhiiii Iihnh fbxirndilUK clinol ?. m itr-ilii*i Mini in t>?iov?tl i?y tiia wliolar* and iniHit nimbly e?V<*cnK'd hh i t?n(>iicr by his |M' rouH. Mr. A.J. Woodbumt tin* ft hplfuiild Held, bold ol wbtml mid ohIk. i, UllliMtu Urotbrm *.1111 buvo u number ol bait* ol coilou on baud. Beyond. Comparison .... AND .... Competition. E OSBOE O w. , aecause 1 Double Hub Hunpeuaion Spoke Revemible Steel Wheel*. Wheels -r?4 inches bigb, 20 removable steel spoken Id each wheel, channel steel tires. Teeth of spring steel, flattened points, rounded bottoms. 11 /\ TT /n lit? J3.aru.vv WnnfTo Mq UUU OuuUO. = == "The Best for the South." J For Sale at I DuPRES Drug, Book and Seed Store e UIcbb'r Local*. Kcga for aetll Dg from the noesi is. t*. kocii Now la tbe best wuoa to eel egKa loget atrang beaitby cblck. J.RQioon. If yoa want good groceries at lowest prices and prompt deliver, call at Glenn*. Glenn buys In lane quanltles, pays spot caab. Come nod 1 will aell at lb* lowest living price*. Hboea, dry good*, notlona, but*, farm tooia, njllara, pttda. liarnesa, traces Ac. Never buy tlnur. coro. bran, oatM. sugar, (good , augar ?) I(m. SI. Coffee, rice.molaaaes, Ac., do| tore you get price* from Glenoa. Garden m*-d all klnda. AI?o bllaa trlumpb aead potatoes, the earliest and best at Glenn'a. - All gooda delivered promptly at tilenn'a. At Your i Service. Now and at all times, and all we ask is a chance to ' prove the merits of onr goods |?those merits will do the rest. Our coffees and teas | are rich, fragrant and nutritious. We handle four different I brands of the finest patent flour that can be made of ; wheat, and every dust is guaranteed to give perieci satisfaction to the most fastidious. We do not claim to be perfect but our goods will bear the highest praise. ' n ii n?:iu n n* U. Sllll ill PHONE No. 29. \ If you wnnl to re?t well itt night. mii<1 let >our on i Ulren rent, ien to Milford'* ?n<l h r Lottif of I'Mmcitiiipli mid uw II fur croup, col<la, *lc. It will do lli? work. I'LofTp ItC. Mllford'a Drug store. f / ' " " The OSBORNE Columbia Mower. araT ~~ % ?T4 IVIlfi jmL A AA.T JL^ ? ?/ AT THE > HEAD. t Has : Every wearing part is intercbangc1 able, giving long life to the rake. | You cannot aflord to buy a rake ' without first looking at the OSBORNE ax well ax our full line of Farm Ma| cbinery. I rare Co. LOWNDESVILLE LOCALS. c??lnc ?H?I Uoia? of Various People? Chnnclug T?ni|Mraiar??Raiwcn f Ik* Pol aloe ttOK?Political Pol Nlamerias. Lowodeavllle. April 28.1(02 Mr. J. T. Latimer went to Abbeville C. U. tble <l?y wm a week sko. Mr*. glla'Latimer or Abbeville came op last MhuiImv ami baa since been wltb ibe family of Mr. J. T. Latimer, sod other relative* lo tills place, aod bas alao enjoyed the companionship of many of tier friends ot earlier days lo ibis ber boms of yoonger days. Go Tuesday Messrs. J. K. Harper, W. W. Tbomptuo, R. H. Mosely sbd M. W. HP?er left for Charleston where tbe three last still are, enjoying the now noted Exposition. Much flattering reports are being brought beck by those wbo bave returned from it that financial stress alons keeps n>uy more of as irom go lng.es lo after life it would be a very pleasing remembrance. Mrs. Dr. A. 3. Hpeer, leflTueeday moralng for Harmony urove, ber former home. In wblcb live many of ber dear ooee. Mr. W. E. Bell, so long aod wail known to many of oar people, formerly of Abbeville C. H. Aod over UM county, waa in our ujiuaw Tuesday and Wednosday. Mrs. Dr. J. B. Moaeley went lo Anderaon C H. Tueaday evening to spend a abort while wltb ibe family of ber brother, Capt. W. Q. Johnson, and friends. Mr. W. T. Bradley of Abbeville elty, candidate for Treasurer of lbl? county, waa here a part of Wednesday and Thursday. He waa the flrat, and ao far, tbe only one of the doubt leaa large number of our dllxens wbo will later ou bo Delore tbe Democrallo primaries for tbe suffrages of our people. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Knox, ol Ml. Carmel, came up Thursday, and were the gueata of Mr. K W. Collier ana family from tbe arrival of th* up t?:oU a. m. freight to tbe departure of the ).30 p. m. down freight. Mm Mamie and Laura Bask In of Ander sou came down Friday and were the guest of Mr. J. HarvBaakln, till the next day. antben ?d to tbe home of their brotber-lu-law Mr. W. T. Cunningham, at Monlerey, where tbey will remain for some lime. Tbe Laureusville Democratic Clnbe Nos. 1 and 2, met In this place Saturday evening, according lo Ibe call ol their reepectlve Presidents, lion. I. H. McCalla and Capt. VV. C. Hbaw. Tbe writer can give tbe result of the meeliuga so far as No. 1 la concerned, not having beeu able to get report from No. 8. No. 1 waa called to order by the l'realdent?then a number oh new namea were enrolled. Our Democratic cluba of to-dar, and especially those In part, If not wholly dependent upon tbe country for Its membership, are confronted with tbe neceaalty of revlatug their rolla, aa so lew of the people have a settled home. This matter waa attended lo and then there was a reorganisation of tbe club management. Hon. I. U. McCalla was elected Frealdeni and Committeeman. lat Vice President, J. C. I/omax. 2d Vice l'realdent. H. 8. Boles. Secretary, Jamea W. uuciioe*. Committee on K?flalralloo ?E. W Harper, X H. Soutbrrland, J. H. Bell. Delegate* to (V>unty Coovenlion?Dr. A. J. Spe?r. M?J. K \V\ It. Nmm*, J. C. Lomax, J. H Beli.H. 8. lioles, J. L MxunlDg. Alternate*?J M. Huckabee, H. A. Tennaot, Knocb Nance. There being no further bu?lneaa elub a<JJouraed nut-Jed to the rail of tbe president. Mr. and Mm. W. ii. Iluckubee went to Abbeville Haturday e enlug to?pend a day or two with kliMolk. Dr. J. B M'MMley went to And?r*>on Salurdav evening and remained till tbla inoruluK. .Mr. Charlea I.. Mtnllh of Coke*bury cauie over tlie day before yenlerday to apend u while aiiimiK?t u? In Ibe Intereat of blit limu ranee bualne??. He lathe gueat of bia ktuatoan by'marriage, Kev. J. L Daniel .i /).?? nuiurii hat; rapid rt llll Ill inr I'nni (v ^ ly changed tier winter g-irb for a summer uii. Mud the neverai luonihi* cu?.i<?m? and UMKtm, 1. e.. cloned hou?en, (Ire*, heavy clotting, Ac.. are rapidly giving way lo exchange* Decennary In the changed condition* exlatliig Home of our people are lhu? early In the HettiMtti being troubled with the Colorado beetle. which proved mi deatructlve lo mont ol the Irmh pointoe patchenlanl year. The vine* are In noiii.-c.nea bu| an Inch or two In height, and Ihj bug* are hard at woi k upon I hem, ?nd will wwn Uealroy them. If not checked. Thin garden product tlcurea too uranly In mau*? lood Hupply tn be dealroyed by a little. Innlg ' niRlcant memlmror the luaect tribe. If they were of any une to man or l?eaat the now, aol far mm (iiiiwu, unclean nulaance might t?e toler-, ated. They are only a "vexation of nplrlt' j and a "thorn lu the fletth," and M aome one will only alve a barmleaa (all polaouaare toj a degrea harmful) remedy, he will denervc uj monument o( thank* at leaal. The counly nlnglrig convention wa< held al Midway Hapllat church jenterday and the day brlore. A very large crowd win lu alt* id : ance, and everything pa??ed oil very plea*untly. Troupe. In tin* Northern putt or San Jon.* county. California, ami lapping over Sun Mateo county, Iies the so-called ItiK lta?in, a bit of the primitive forest, i The exact area of the tract is about acres. It contains one of the finest stretches of w(mmIIuu?I which remain* in the State. The characteristic' tree i** the great ret!-worn I. It has been propose*! lo convert the baain into a forest preserve. 1 Stop thinking of yourself ami the ills that afflict you. If you have money, 1. r.., .u,t.?,iv. Nnrrow and ill1 HCilll II M'l |n??vi # ix llie doing of goo?l dmn, ill IhjiiiK klliu, find relief. A. M. Nmilh 4c Co* l?falii. (irandeurand HI Ik KIom flour, undoubtedly the beat mude. Jam received by A. M. Stnltb * ti, Co., and the price la no blgber tb?n you pay 1 1 v for Inferior good*. Tben wby not let as send I rv. yoa a barrel? | We havejoit received a large shipment of 2 Buck *kln Jean* Pant* aod you eannot afford eit to mite ibem If you wear Jean* Pant*. ?m A. M.Hmttb A Co. Wl We offer few pieccs extra heavy drapery I C specially suitable for upbolvterlns purposes- ?ra A. M.Hmltb. & Co. hn We bave a line of lacea tbat will interest tbe eT< ladle* woo wliu to pick up bargain*. . * A. M. Smith * Co. i " ^ ^ ; lul Dor Hoe of combe, brukbea, leather gooda | \ anil toilet arllelea baa never been aocomplete. ?ui Phone 10?. Mllford'a Drag Store. Yo If you want nice stationery cheap, go to Mllford'a Drug store. Phone 107. ^ Ice cream In any uaantlty at the ap-todate *Jj' fountain. Mllford'a Drug Store. l"y We have a ll?t of new drinka at our foun- an, tain a? long an your arm ut Mllford'a Drug ; DO| Store. \Schley/S 1 BY OCOROC EDWA Bl, mk szmr. ^ moaiha of u M H^wSfflBNB Httd token The BSBEat^l Booi m :Th" tmr Wj. [y, "jjjJ,: Squadron Dm /3\ ivC5??S in* ib? blod |$g^?B3B7 ftJ wM tulu ro Contain* ?jr. ^teSSdfc ?t\ OOQOBt of tl "The fa SKr--,,??' wand op?r? Kffi nr*' Ici1tMMPI aatl,or tcl -- V '-. An InUn Pnibltm," ?? tbc L'?urt W PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, vkea Ommr ? d few Y?rk,Mid:-"Mr.OrUMi,s*t?rTto I 0 V tk* kMt MCMMt I kivt fcurf <r tni ! the 1 r I aaral lif ktlai 4url?i Ik* war. It aeefed jul f a I at nek c*an|* I* i# akoat tiki*i pkot* I 4 I {rapk* u it dM to wort Iki pn." I No subject baa erer been before the publ B the manner In which Admiral Schle* has l?eet Bfl demand the fmtt >?B?gwW/iB mi thm Hm M everything just as it occur mi and ax the i B llico wildfire. Liberal commission*. Outfit 2-cent stamps fur canrasxInK outfit. ACT QUIO M Price $1.SO, $1.75, $2.25, $2.75, accot I AGENTS I W.B.GO \MMffiEP| SohsPubUa Virginia=C Chemical C CHAR LESTt RICHMOND, ATLANTA, Largest M&nufactu Fertilizers Importers of . . . Pure German Muriate cf Po Nitrate of Sod Sulphate of P It is important in buy in; only to buy goods of establish grade, but to buv where character can be supplied. We are in position to goods and in such quantities will pay you to see us before Address Virginia*Car Char >< ::J lor Virginia-Carolina Almanac. free (or thr asking. SOUTH RAIL1 T?l* ABJFJr M OF TJL0DE JUfL XJmiHmg th# Prlaoipi Ctntcra and HMlth Rcaorta of tk? South NORTH, EAST Itfk'OUM TMttb?l? Tr?l??, ' b*fWMB N*w York m4 N?t CUcia?aM tn4 VltrUU Poll Aakorlllo. Now Toflk Md ricoUa. otlkor ? ?d |>TMs*k, ? tU Mc krnuk. Imparl** ZMaia^-Cor Sorvloo oa Excolloal ffarrioo a?4 Low I ooaal J?aUk Corolla* lator* IEapoalllea. Wiatwr To??Ut Ticltoto Urn all n4?m4 Mtm. Wt dmtaUmd Hfrmtmi mppt* t? Morcil ?r *1 f. >. BAIOWICl. d. e. WL. W. MV*T. Btm, >?mnf JMH AUWmm, i. 0. L. W. WfeiU'l rbe *uppiy till bold* oat at I* W. Wblte'a. . *: ouaaixJM of yarda hare been aold, bat tkore II retnelna a good aaeortment. Yoa bad >-?m iter come before they are all goo*. ?othlng Ilk# It tvMtrHN before In Um y of Abbeville. We mean that atoek of ibroldertea mod lacca now oa aale at L. W. lilte'a. In to White'* If yon want to aee pretty *h gooda. prlnu. percale*, madraa,glnf> ] ma, lawna, mnallna, batlatee, dlmltlaa In ry variety, .l|H >on't mlM aeelng tboae embrolderiee and ea at Wblte'a. Tbey are tba lovelieat nga yoa ever aaw. 'oa will find tba lateet atylaa of Mprtncaad mmer hata at Wblta'a. both etrawand tar. u will Ond aome varieties In Ufbt colored Oil trill And an alegant line ot italnr-dnjr . ^ irtlDxs at L. W. wblte'a. Call and ?w low . about tboM ezqolalte embroidery f d lacoa at Whlu*a? The lad lee vbo ban I aeeo tbem hare a treat In atora for tb?a. antlagol l>ld PrrM w?r cumwpoadcat, who H hu U. 8. 8 Brooklyn daring the mUk Ova ? ' J le nini?io. Illu.tratcd with pMagnpIl W Author during th? flfhL MB ' Momt SmammtioMm/ !r of the Day. I . J lory of tho Itmoni crulM of Um fljlBf Icr Commodore tv Infield SeoK Schley, laeiad Iwdr and dntnirtloa of tW llpi?llt But, K TDK PI KMT TXXJK. an autofcrapb endorsement and pomilH k> bottle lij Rear-Admiral Schley. icta or th? atorjr of th* awuiwh H tiona of the Firing Hqudroa mm tkm lx them in thb booh mrm comet.- 0 )M -W.8.8CHLKY. ? (Trade Movement;" llw "l^rtt*li(Wfev| ' 1 id coocluadTaly rrtrj tdnm nltef H j of lixjolrj. HE rrrr^r\l 1 irakaaa. la fk* tdltai H ladiiMW ttt II %j, taint In* to aaka Oh IiIilHh m M mral atral dfktrt ata4 a Cmti y to* IV .? dry to ra aatoM* iMr 11| nliWilM, If XM key cm l< n KiHrtil" V? j| I lr> tliot h? M - rrvixid*mm K h> ot Smntlagm. This (jrewltneatw aaw it Book I* aelllof / and booka ndw ready. Send Mm B L Now ia the lime to MAKE MONET. 99 rdlng to style off btodtefl dcrirci M NKEY COMPAKY J A hers^HJOAQO^^F 'arolina | /Uiuycuiy 9 w, s. c. VA. GA. rers of in the South* | Kainit, tash, ^ ; a? otash. | g your fertilizers, not l-cI reputation and high your wants of every furnish all classes of as buyers desire. It purchasing. j olina Chemical Co., leston, S. C. |g [ERN 1 WAT I 1 ^ ir rxi a v | j Ull m >rii/tvtL. . - , >1 CsmmnM and witk? th? # # and WEST. r Ortoaai. *4# AtlMrtk kta vti AtUato ?m vte ?^r%yer? ik ill Tkroa^k I?Im to CkwlMln ? tat* M4 WMI wmrnmk Itiofte m?w m mU at thmm l?Mw, ??!. .. W. a. TA1tO|, Ait nm nm fltipiit jmASW ^ ? BCANi . -3 ' ^ A ?