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The Press and Banni* Published every Wednesday at I 1 ear la advanoe. ^ : Wednesday, Jan. 13, 1904 I In Good Demanu. i? The farnlture factory Is having a big do~ mand for their product. Up to last MoDi'a^ sight orders had been received since JaDn?r? 1st, for good* to the amount of 82,700?all which was for spot oash when dellve/8?Shipping olerks are busy putting the good^ on the cars. m m Ott to Atlanta. I Mr. Otty Wakellng and bis brother, l^r* Allan Wakellng, lea for Atlanta Tuesday where Mr. Wakellng will prepare a reporl or his work In tbe gold fields of Abbeville ot?aPm ty. We hope Mr. Wakelmg's report wil> be such as to lnduoe many more such yc'unK men to come among us. We are glad to: any that Mr. Otty Wakellng will return to u? 'D a few days. ' , Pleased With Abbeville. After a pleasant stay of several weeks f^lh bis relatives Mr. and Mrs. FredS. Llnk4^r,r> Joseph Taylor has returned to his home 'in r?~?Vff- Toy?1ai?* amrfiftflfld hllD" i^uriiU V/druiiun. iui IV> v?r. v? . self as delighted with Abbeville and her pV*>Ele. He made a number of warm friends ere. I I At (be Opera House. * Slmvelle's adequate presentation ofSbifc68" i peare's Immortal play of love and pa>BK?n. Borneo 4od Juliet, will be given at <Qe i Opera House Thursday. Jan. 14. Seats ale at Mllford's. Prloes 50, 75 and $1??. i Children nnder 7, 35. I Death of Cap*. Klrb. ( Capt. W. T. Kirk, the well Icdowd civil ?nglneer, died last Monday at his home1 lD | Cokesbury. He leaves a widow and one child. i i Book Clnb. ' There will be a meeting of the Book I on Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock, at tbe residence of Mrs. F. B. Qary. I i Reappointed. ' Miss Nettle L. Bruuson has been re-app^J?l* / ed by the Attorney General to a posltlorj 'D the Engrossing Department of the Left'"!** / tarn and will leave next week for Colufpbla. ? i I To Attend the Cotillion. Mr. Wm.M. Barnwell and Mr. R. 8. - ' v leave today for Greenville where they 10 : attend a house party and the Cotillion. ' Bagty and Male Stolen. On Deoember 19, a small red haired mole 4 about fourteen years old. Saddle marP> u'~ ^ Cier with a top bugy with aide bar?- A ral reward will be given for inform#"011* m Malcom Brook8. ~ Greenwood, S* ^ Notice to Treapaaaers. g All persona and all stock are ordered td keep f off my farm. No banting, or trespassing a', lowed. Those who disregard this nolle? will m be prosecated. Ed. TorP?r' ^ DM. 9.1903 ' d i ' Married. .( j g On the 6th Instant In the manse, b? rfev. J; J Lowrle Wilson, D. !>., Mr. Walter SootJ1 and * Misa Minnie Klrby. f Wanted.?Persimmon, Dogwood, Hi :kory, 4 and Holly logs. Freight oald on carlo "d?m; James Cockshot, Charleston, ? C. | WANTED.?A goou mill DOW. appijl -- ? Ure. W. A. Lee, Abbeville* 8- C. Db. Crimm eye specialist will remain ,n offloe at tbe Eureka hotel until Tburedi W 1 be Slat Instant, lor consultation with pa Uents. Col. Hoyt, of Greenville, and others gl ve DrCrlmm, tbe highest endorsement. President A. W. Smith, the beat looking mill president In all this section, was ,n Abbeville last week looking after his tart ?Mb. jakes Wadkins and family i >' Troy left yeeterday for Ttxa*. He wonl d have done better to have atayed In Abbevll '?This office Is badly In need of prlDte rsJ. W. 3f cKee'a Loeala. Try UcEee'B Purity Coffee 15o 2 for i 5c. Try onr English cured shoulders. Try a gallon of New Orleana Syrni1 McKee's,Mo per gallon. Fresh cheese at 20o per pound. I?. W. White's Loeala. ?' Winter Dress Gooda. can now be b ought at L. W. Whites at a oonaiderable redujctlon In prloe. I Lt. W. Wblte has a few Over C<pats l*fl> Any one desiring to bay a garment of this kind can get a bargain. J Bleached Long Cloths are now opered by L. W. Wblte at very attractive prlca"? The beat feather on the market qan 81111 be boagbtat L>. W. White at the sauna old price. If yon want Homespuns, Prints, (plnghamo, Bed Tickings, Oatlngs or anything eice In the Domestic goods, you can purely' 8et them to advantage from L. W. White.. I Go to White's Grocery Store J?n<f bnyyour oorn, flour, meal, molasses or anything else needed In the grocery line. COTTON MARKET. Reported by W. D. Bartejadnle. Number of bales received slncje last Tuesday . 1 Price ranging from IS 1-2 to IS) 14 cents. Market closing at 131-2 cents. I rv* #?/%*> baaH fift/iAnta nor hnahAll Estimated loads of*hay ""pFrlce ranging J from to per liondred pound*. I GREAT SALE O F EMBROIDERIES >. We have on sale over two thousand yards of Embroidery going at the spec ial prices of 5c, 10c and 16 2-3?. These goods have just arrived, the newest patterns Qui, and every lady who hasj sfeen them pronounces them the greatest bargains ever!seen in Abbeville. A. M. {Smith & Co. I J II I ! THE GLENN-ETHEL. Good LlvlDK-Good Hd nte-Good Cheer ?Good Time Generally. Mr. J. 8. Cochran Is now at the|head or this hotel, and be feed* generously from the top ol tbe pot, every day In tbe week, and on Sandays be does a little belter. < Tbe bouse has been painted throughout, and It now looks as neat as a pin, and as In- ' Yltlog as your own bome. In fact, Mr. Cocb>" ran would be glad for you to oonslder yourself at borne with him, where good food and a bearty welcome awaits yon. Mr. Cochran, like sagacious" women, knows that the nearest way to a man's heart is down bis throat. Pointed Paragraphs. Fashion's leaders always follow It. A female optlmlBtls a woman who smiles ? * mania a mnannllnn hope. WUOU DUU Www ? i ? A Husband Incubator.?There is a " very ingenious woman living near Meeker, who says that her liege lord and master does not and has not fur- ? nished the water to mix the bread in i 15 years. He is always lying around l doing nothing. Two; weeks ago he ? went to bed with a very 6low fever, i and his wife got an idea that she oould b make an incubator of him. She put 8 100 eggs around him, but he is getting cross and uneasy,and she is afraid he will quit the nest, as he has never stuck to any job three weeks. 1 k I HABDON'S SPECIAL SALE FOB JANUARY, 1904. $4 N. C. 10-4 Blankets for $3.40 pair. 13 N. C. 10-4 Blankets for $2.50 pair. $1.75 Crib Blankets for $1.40. $1.25 Mercerized Petticoats for $1. 100 Heavy Wool Skirting for 75c yard. Remnants Worsted, black and colored, at half pjice. ? $1.50 Shoes for $1 pair. f Odds and ends in shoes at 75c and 85c pair. \ No goods charged at these prices. * JL.T HAUDUi^'S. | ^ 1904. $ We will be on hand to serve you at the old & stand. We buy close and sell close, and carry A\ most anything you want to buy. Our stock is (JS always complete, and we are anxious to sell m you. Come and see us and get our prices, fft You will be welcome whether you buy or not. Yours for business, I Thomson Bros. $ Read our Locals. > Oliver's Famous < p Chilled Middlebreaker.! i - - ' ! "As soon as my cotton is picked I hitch two a , . . mules to Oliver's Middlebreaker and rip A prominent gtalke out. This leaves the land terraced every three or three and a half feet apart, and Georgia planter the land does not wash during the winter. In the cpring the furrows are partially filled up - ... with sediment, &o., which is as good as a coat says oi tills j? 0f manure. I then put my guano in the furrows, and bed back with the same plow, usihg plow: two mules, and I have my land prepared for cotton-planting much better than by any other method and at one-half the cost of the old system of using the one-horse plow." Neat and Trim in Appearance. light in Weight, but Strong and Durable. ^ afoal Kaom T*rl f V* vrMa fVtrAQ f fkaf nan. A p r ItlCU Willi ini^C, DIUUW OlWl Utuui| nuu TTiuv vuivuu vuwv vmu not choke, long, straight steel handle rods, flat bottom malleable bar m and nialleable mould board braces. Handles attached to mouldw boards by straps of steel. 9 Full chilled mouldboards made of Oliver's Famous Chilled x Metal. Shares chlHed where the wear comes. The Dame ''OLIVER" is a guarantee that it is the best Plow ^ made for the work it is intended to do. ? Try One and Tou Will Be Delighted. ? All Parts Absolutely Guaranteed. ^ The time has come when the Southern farmer has got to make W brains, tools and mules do the work with the least possible a amount of human labor. Buy an I OLIVBJR MIDDLBBRBAKBR p and save one-half the work of preparing your land for cotton the ^ coming season. It is the only successful Middlebreaker ever put on the market. It doesn't pretend to do a little of everything?and do v nothing perfectly. It is strictly a Middlebreaker, and does it's work w perfectly. The price is low, too. a 53T* Note how the mouldboards join at an acute angle, thus r aiding lightness of draft. r SOLD BY ' I A. B. CHEATHAM.; L. T. & T. M. MILLE] Leading Grocery Store. Leading in Price. Leading in Quality. rrade at this Store and Save Your Mont We want to impress upon you that when you trade at ' Miller's, the Grocerman, you get the best goods at lowest prices. Yours to please, ?,. T. & T. M. MILLER. Notice. Fresh candy every week at Mllford's. wV& ?' " tumose of treating Hemorrnoias irueH.j call and see onr magnificent line of \ treatment conslnts In purely aseptic metnoas pjciure8| dressing cases, maoacure sets, j s DalnlesB aDd without the use of cnloroiorm /rameB( baby sets, basket*, china ware nd the knife. Cureguaranteed. All parties (act everything kept In a first-class Hoi nterested will find me at the Glenn Ethel gtock> Mllford Drug St< on. McCormlck.'sIc'. 8' '?* .*! Our prescription business Is boomlne. A- M* 1111 3 *'*' 0D lhem 10 U8 lf y?u want ?" best service mentioned dayB. ^ ^ ^ ^ p drugs. Mllford's. Pdone * New lot Fur and SUfe Collarette Just Look at those goods for making waists at ^addon's. W. White's. J"Mllford'? White Pine and Tar Cough Syrup, New lot Ladles Jaoket Just received at ie bMt on earth. J don's. WEST END. f Happening^ and Incident* of a Wei ^ Abont the City. 4 Abbeville, Jan. 13,1904 *: Mph. J. L. SDenoer has returned to her hoi # Id Columbia after spending Rome time be A as the guest of Mrs. John M. Harden. \ Mrs. Caro Miller Lumsden lelt Saturday l # her home Id Birmingham, A a., after ?pec j lng a week with her oousId, Mrs. J. D. Kerr \ Mrs. H. Frank McGee has returned to b 4 home Id Spartanburg after spending sor 4 time here with her mother, Mrs. T. P. Quarl ^ Miss Carolina Graves has been In the fil m for the past few days, the guest of Mrs. E. G i houn. \ Mr. J. K. Darst of Greenwood was Id t A olty last week, the guest of his daughter, M \ A. B. Cheatham. 5, Miss S. Leon a Blake Is at home again aft 6' an ezteoded absence. Miss Blake has bei j teaching Id Brevard, N. C. and the school b \ closed for the wlDter. Her friends here a 9 glad to have her home again. 4 Mrs. Joe Aiken of Greenwood was In tl \ city several days last week the guest of Ml 4 Mary Lou Smith. 4 Rev. Paul Pressly of Due West preached \ the Associate Reformed cburob last Sabbat 6 Mr. M. P. DeBruhl left Monday for Coluc 4 bia, wbere be goes to be present at tne met Idk of tbe Legislature. Miss Irene Rosenberg; came borne fro Charleston Friday, after spending some ttn tn tbat city tbe guest of ber ancle, Mr. Julli 4PL Vlsanoka. JJV Mr. Boy Jones has come borne from Clec (IJ son College wbere be bas been attendic jK school for tbe past session. Mr. Jones Is su I[l3 feringwlth tbroat trouble and was unable I ilv attend bis duties. Mr. and Mrs. Tbos. P. Quarles and tbelra ilv tractive little daughter buve returned to tbe IJM borne In Eutaw, Ala., after spending tbe bol jK days bere wltb tbelr parents, Mr. and Mrs.' W P. Qnarles. ilk Sberard-Tbomson?Invitations are ont 1 Wj tbe marriage of Miss Ellen Cllnkscales She iiy ard to Mr. Edward Rlngan Thomson on tfc (IJ evening of January tbe twentieth, ilv Mr. and Mrs. John A. Cheek have retnrne CTJ from a ten days stay with relatives at Wes itk minster. flj On Wednesday evening, January the slxtl jii Mr. Lewis Perrln gave a stag dinner. Covei MJ were laid for twelve, an elaborate course dli ifli ner was served. Tbe color scheme was pin CTj and white and was beautifully and taslefull carried out. Pink carnations In profusto 1* were used In tbe table deooratlons. Tbe plat Ai cards were tied with pink satin ribbons, eao JJM bearing a verse appropriate for tbe person jl\ whole name tbe card bore. Those preset CTj were Messrs. R. S. Link, W. D. Wilson. T. C iK White, Bradley Reese, Atbert Henry, Will I W White, W. 8. Cothran, Geo. Penney, J. Alle ilk Smith. Jr., Wm. Barnwell. H. G. Smitb. flj Mr. G. A. Vlsanska has returned from a te ilk days visit to his son, Mr. Julius Vlsanska 1 ?IJ Charleston. jW Dr. G. A. N6uffer and Master Gottlob Neu JJfj fer have gone to Jacksonville, Fla.,on a plea ilv ure trip. IJIJ Senator John R.Blake has gone to Col u n bla to be present at tbe opening of the Le^ii lature. Miss Ellen Sberard has returned from ss short stay with friends lo Anderson. Mrs. Mary Molntoah of Bordeaux spent ae\ k eral days here last week with her sister, Mn w v. D. Lee. ^ Mr. and Mrs. James Lawson have moved it W to the Long Cane manse and will make the V their home untfl their house Is built near th A church. r Miss Pearl Beattie was In the city Saturda; A tbe guest of Mrs. W. A. Sberard. W Miss Pearl Martin left Monday for Greet v vine after a short stay here with her uiothei m Mrs. Stelts. Miss Martin has been studyin r music and voice in Greenvilie for tbe past fe* months and has gone to continue her studlei W Miss Fleetwood Montgomery returned Sai V urday to begtn her work In the Graded scboc V after an extended absence. Tbe friends c r Miss Montgomery will be glad to kaow tha A her sister Is some better and that hope Is et W tertained for her recovery. ^ The services for week of prayer were beli W last week In tbe different oburcheB. Suuda r nlgbt the week was oloaed by services in th A Methodist churob. Rev. P. B. Wells, assist? W, by Rev. W. B. Sams, Dr. J. L. Wilson and Rei a Paul Pressly conducted tbe services. After 9 well rendered organ solo by Miss Simpson, ^ beautiful duet was sung by Mrs. J. D. Ker A and Mr. W. H. Jones?"Come unto Him," : r solo was sung by Mrs. Kerr Just before tb a sermon. Mr. Wells preached an Hble and ear W nest sermon, lhe subject being "The Power c the Holy Ghost." A Mr. Ray ford Power has returned to Baltl r more to resume his studies. A Mrs. J.S.Norwood of Dresden was In th W <Miy several days last week the guest of Mri V Jas. H. Perrln. m Miss Mary Means Is In tbe city spending r while with Mrs. P. A. Cheatham. A Wilson-Beaufort?Invitations bAve been i< W sued to tbe marriage of Miss Llla Glllespl V Wilson to Mr. Michael C. Beaufort of Gran ltevllle. Tbe marriage will be solemnized 01 r the afternoon of Thursday, the fourteenth c ? January, at three o'clock, in the Warrento: W Presbyterian church. ^ Mrs. J. C. Klugb speD t Monday In Due Wee W tbe guest of her unole, Dr. James Wldeman. r Mrs. Paul Presaly, one of Due West's mot A charming youDg matrons was In tbe city Sue W day, the guest of Mrs. Wm. B. Bradley, x Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Graydon have take m their little son Herbert to Atlanta for trea r meat. They left Saturday and tbelr irlend A hope that the treatment may be successful. V Miss Margaret Klugh left Monday lor Du a West where she goes to enter tbe Female Go W lege. C Tbe friends of Mrs. Anna M. Maxwell wl A learn with regret that she has pneumonia, r Mrs. Lutber Highsinlth of Walthonrvllle Da 1b hern nn o vtalt. In hnr mnthnr Mrs fLucy Calvert Thomson. Mrs. Highsmit has come to attend the marriage of be brother Mr. Rlgan Thomson to Miss Sberard ' Mr. W. W. Bradley baB gone to Columbl where he baa a position In the Legislature a W clerk. V Mrs. Martha Orr Patterson of Greenvl 11 m came down last. Thursday to attend the fune; K al ol Dr. J. W. Marshall. A Mr. J. Fraser Lyou went to Colombia Tuei W day to begin bis work In tbe Senata M k Lyon will spend tbe time with bis fathe m Judge J. Fuller Liyon. r Col. JameB L. Orr of Greenville attended tb w funeral of Dr. Marshall bere last Friday. 0 Mr. J. 8. Norwood of Dresden was In tow C Monday on buslnes*. A Mrs. Deesle R. Mltohlner left Saturday fc r Atlanta where she goes to Join Dr. Mltchlne x Mrs. Mltcblner bas endeared herself to tb W people of Abbeville during her stay here an she will be greatly missed. A Miss Ella Brown lelt Monday for her hom " in Rocky Mount after spending sometlm A bere with ber sister, Mrs. J. R. Blssette. W Dr. Harrison went to Atlanta last week o V professional business. A Mrs. Bell Watt of Bradley is In the olt Z spending sometime with Dr. Frank Harrlsoi ^ Mr.D, E Brown of Richmond Va? was i W tbe city several days last week the. guest < v his friend, Mr. J. Allen Smith, Jr. 0 Tbe Daughters of tbe Confederacy had r meeiiDg iasi i uesaay anernoon ai ine nom ^ of Mrs. John Lyon. W Mies Dlrrell Hatbaway and MUs Aleetic ^ Hatbaway of Greenwood were guests at tto m Eureka Sunday. r Mr. Thomas B. Curtis. Soliciting Agent fc gk the Ga. R. R. In Cbarleston, was In the oit W last week, a guest at the Eureka. \ Mr. William Rogers of Augusta, Ga. we V the guest of his sister. Mrs. Charles McKa ^ soveral days last week. ? Miss Georgia Edwards spent the holiday W here with her mother, Mrs. J. G. Edward \ She has returned to her poeftlon with Auatl mm and Morgan, lumber dealers In Greenville. > DEATH OF DR. MARSHALL. Dr. Marshall,one of Abbeville's oldest clt ? zens, died last Wednesday morning at h W home on Magazine Hill. He leaves a wi ^ and four children to mourn his loss. Tf sympathy of the entire community Is e tended to the afflicted family. ? RL. W. White's JLocals. The latest and most desirable sty'es ladles dress goods can be found in great abu dance and variety at the store ol L. V White. Those black and colored zlboleneB i White's are great sellers. They make vei stylish dresses. L. W. White has the best assortment black and colored, all wool dress goods at cents a yard he has ever shown. Call and s them. That material lor making rainy-day skli at White's, 54 Inches wide for 50 cents a ya p v Is a great bargain. " * Ladles wraps and cloaks have began arrive at L. W. White's. By tbe first of ne week he will have a good assortment of thei L. W. White has some of tbe greatest bf gains in embroidery he has ever' bad. Th means a great deal. He has the fine white mercerized gooc that are so much used this season, and al trlcos of all colors, and silk Btrlped worst goods. White's stock of clothing la unusually lar and attractive this season. He has tbe be Btock of youth's boys, and children's clothli he has ever carried. Whites' stnrn la iinrtnnhtoHlv tha nlono buy calicos. You cao nee there one thousai or more different styles. Rugs, carpets and mattings, also blank( and oomiorters can be seen in great abu nses, dance at White's etore. iboto !. In ?m Iday >re. j. w. McKee's Local'!. Send 20 u,# granulated sugar for 81.00. A good rice 25 lb. for 51.00. Hams, Klngans best at 14c. in at Syrups from 20o per gallon up. A good 50o syrup for 40c. Had- 10c salmon for 8o. Keg soda, 10 lb. for 25o. ah Cotton Must Have * Potash ror ld* Potash is an essential plant fooc ier which must be added as a fertilize: tie ep. or the soil wil a*" Hjy become ex as j'jl many cottor Id f WhVISR^ f^v'nK valuable de h. ^rh?y fails about fertiliz D- "?^PS(5' ers. We will sen< them free to any farmer who asks us for them GERHAN KALI WORKS, 38 New York ?98 Neman Street, or Atlanta, Ga.?C2% So. Broad St 10 t- TT.statn nf Wm flrnwibpr Tlpnpasf ir UULUtU U1 II 111, U1UI11UU1, UUUUUUl 11r. ? Notice of Settlement and Appl 16 oation for Final Discharge, d * tr rpAKE ^NOTICE that on the 2nd [day J. A Feb., 1904, we will render a final accou rB of ouraotings and doings as Administrator i- the Estate of. D. H. Winn, deceas< K in the offlo? of Judge of Probate for Abbe vi y County at 10 o'clock ?. m., and on the sac n day will apply lor a final discharge from o ;? trust as such Executors. Q All persons having demands against sa 18 estate will Dresent them for Davment on 'l before that day, proven and authenticated * be forever barred. ~ W. R. Crowtber, D J. I. Crowtber. Jan. 2,1904. Execntore, n f WE ARE iOFPERIK e ; THIS WEEK E l Fine Pocket i and Table Cutlery. CARVING SETS, a y STUiKljJLJN U- BIIj V JUK AIS U e SILVER PLATED WARE. ' CHAFING DISHES, a FIVE O'CLOCK TEAS. a "CLAUSS' " FINE SCISSOR ? AND SHEARS. ?f / i. : FINE DOUBLE and S1NGL BARREL SHOT GUNS. ,e HUNTING COATS. GAME BAGS, a CARTRIDGE BELTS, . RE-LOADING TOOLS, e SPORTING RIFLES, AMMUNITION. Q )f Qt Cooking Stoves of these well-known makes: II " 41 IRON KING," n ?ELMO." 41 EXCELSIOR," 18 " GARLAND." e Heating Stoves , ALL SIZES? FOR COAL, WOOD OR OIL. h ' r. COAL VASES, a FIRE SETS, SHOVELS AND TONGS, NURSERY FENDERS, " GRATES, MANTLES AND TILE. 9r. ?, 3 Chattanooga SUB-SOIL AND TURN PLOWS. ?r re These are the "Prosperit d Makers," and now is the ? time to use them. D r* _ j _ rainis ? FOR ALL PURPOSES. >f FULL LINE OF a " 8. W. P." AND 6 " MASURY'S" PURE PAIN' II ROOF PAINT, HOUSE PAINT, J FLOOR PAINT. it, VARNISHES AND y VARNISH STAINS. ' i B8 JAP-A-LAC?all colors. n PLASTICO?for inside walls. BRUSHES, OILS, l- PUTTY, ETC. 1b fe Ill ill. TT 3 fl, ADDevuie tinware u FOR SALI B t rv nTHAT tract of land known as tbe LILA * A NORWOOD ESTATE, situate In t Flatwoods of South Carolina, AbbevilleCoi of ty, and consisting of ee 560 Acres of Land, practically all of which is under cuitlvati < 8 and also Including two new tenant hou rd aud stables, all In good repair. For terms drees to JNO. 8. NORWOOD, Dec. 16,190:5, 4t Dresden, S. C I Stockholders Meetini 80 Bd rpHE regular annual meetlDg of the sto ee A holders of The National Bank of Ab )8t vllle will be held on Qg Tuesday, January 12, 1904. ad BENJ. S. BARNWELL, Deo. 15, 1903,4t Cashlei :ts 1 ~~ Abbeville Lodge No. 45, I. 0. 0. J H/TEETS EVERY THURSDAY EVEN! at 7:80 o'clock In Odd Fellows Hall, brethren, and visitors specially, are most < Idially invited to attend. L. A. SMITH, H. G. SMITH,? Secretary. Noble Grani n -r -r ir-r-r-tm rmrr |J. W. HcK 1 r ! Is better prepared ' supply the wants pie. We are nc : ing a large s i Grocer i I Hardw Farm Su sf Be sure and see \ * - ?? Duy. w e want ; ? and will give, 3 goods at lowest 1 : 20 lbs. Sugi STANDARD GRAN I s Hams?Kingan's best at 14o. B We have everything in Car e Teas and Spioes at loi Yonrs for busin J. W. IKEcH J-L-?? Master's Sale. ? The State of South Carolina, County of Abbeville, Court of Common _ Pleas. "fiL Mary E. Molntoeb, against E. 0. Bell, JJ / ?Foreclosure. 1 By authority of a decree of Sale by Of Ab tbe Court of Common Pleas for Abbe- Dec?n ville County, in said State, made in the above stated case, I will offer for Loans sale, at Public Outcry, at Abbeville. C. Fumi H., 8. C., on Salesday in Februaiy (1,) A. D., 1904, within the legal hours cmIi ! of sale the following described.land, to wit: All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Abbeville Capita County, in tbe State aforesaid, contain- ?,arP.u ing FIFTY-FIVE (55) ACRES, more Div,d' or Jess, and bounded by lands of the Divid< Home place, the Graves place, the Flat- ^epoe woods place, and the Augusta Road. Also, all that tract or parcel of land South V located in said County, a part of the . ^ Flatwoodfl place, containing ONE bank HUNDRED (100) ACRES, more or menti less, bounded by lands of Dr. William bellerTaggart, the Graves placc, and the j ?nab? Flatwoods place. Terms of Sale?One-third cash ; bal- Correc ance in equal installments in one and two years from day of sale, with privilege of paying all cash. Tbe credit portions to bear interest from day of p. sale at the rata of eight per cent, per ipt annum, and to be secured by the bond ot the purchaser and mortgage of the premises. Purchasers to pay forpapers. Probai L. W. Perrin, , Master A. UM B. u. a WB mtnlsl Henry Master's Sale. The State of Bouth Carolina, County fl1 an< , of Abbeville, Court of Common ;f??v Pleas. Probai O. P. Hawthorne and others, against feftrtUpo )D. E. Hawkios, and others?Par- foreno tition. ' why t grante 1 By authority of a Decree of Sale by Give _ the Court of Common Pleas for Abbe- rs ville County, in said State, made in 1 .1 the above stated case, I will offer for J| sale, at public outcry, at Abbeville C ?J?ub! PT ft rT nn HftlPfidav in Februarv (1) JhTrv A. 'd.. 1904, within the legal hours of by"law J- sale tne following described land, to ? wit: All that tract or parcel of land situ ate, lying and being in Abbeville County, in the State aforesaid, containon' ing THREE (3) ACRES, more or less, and on the western corner of Main and nThe. a ' Bonner Streets, and bounded by the same, and by lands of estate of Piersou, the lai and in the rear by College Street. To win o be divided and sold in three lots. Plats gI to be exhibited on day of sale. grass j j Terms of Sale?Cash. Purchasers to J pay for papers. jK?d! J L. W. Perrln, simpi; Master A. C., S. C. h?r8e ' pjowc cfc- rose a be- If y( call 01 NOTICE. = r. ~~ Notice is hereby given that the anb nual meeting of the County Board of vl Commissioners will be held on Thurs- Rl day, the 7th day of January, 1904. roq 7 All parties holding claims against ??9ec ' the County of Abbeville for thelflscal inoiu* year 1903, are hereby notified to pre- teachi tkannma a pahflfo qlinaruisor od df HCUt U1C oaiiio tvy HIV vuuu VJ Blenei NG for approval on or before the above d*nt ai: mentioned date. forms :or G. N. NICKELS, Geo.^ County Supervisor. G< J1 Dec. 22. 1903. tf i : i : i' ? EE. Jr.. II than ever to 4- | 3 of the peo- ' | >w receivtock of ies, 1 i 1 ipplies. is before you Jf your business rou the best r J : ' - 'V* "V*1 : 7 >rices. Shoes, Shoes. In Shoes we have a fall ine and are offering specil bargains i $1.50 Shoes for $1.25 $2.00 Shoes for $1.50 $3.50 Shoes for $3.00 y:4 V ;?! a r for $1 ULATED. . ' , reakfast Baoon at 15c. ined Goods, Coffees, . , | srest prites. ess, :ee, jr. I ^ L ' ' STATEMENT A Showing condition of \ J timers' Bank beville, S. C., at close of business 3rd iber, 190S. RESOURCES. i and discounts- .. $161,828 78 ture and fixtures- ?........... MS 00 rafU 2,838 01 vA om otber banks _... 26,244 50 n vault 15,920 42 9197,274 66 LIABILITIES. il stock $ 75,000 00 ' is fund 6,500 00 < i lded profits 2,434 60 3Uds unpaid 338 00 >nd No. 25, 4 per cent 8.000,00 J Its.. .. 110,OOf 06 ?JLOl^l'i DO Carolina, l beville Coonty. f Hub H. Da Pre, Cashier of above named do solemnly swear that tbe above states true to the beat of my knowledge and Jollns H. DuPre, Cashier. ?^ crlbed and sworn to before me this 5th ry, 1901. Benl. 8. Barnwell, N. PA.C. 8. C. t?Attest: F. E. Harrison, ) P. B. Speed, v Directors. R. M. Had don. J m State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE. /6 Court.?Citation for Letters of Administration. . E. Hill, Esq., Jusgb or Pkobate. [EREAS, R. P. Blake has made snlt to me, to grant blm Letters of Adoration of the Estate and effects of Qoode, late of Abbeville Coonty, dee are therefore, to cite and admonish 1 singular the kindred and creditors of aid Henry Goode, deceased, that < e and appear before me, in tbe Court of le, to be held at Abbeville C. H., on lay, tbe 9th day of January, 1904, af- v ibllcatlon hereof, at 11 o'clock in the on, to show cause, if aDy iney have, be said Administration should not be d. n uDder my band and seal of the Court, this 26th day of December, in tbe year ,1 of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and three, and in the 128th year of American Independence. lsbed on tbe SOth day of December, In tbe Press and Banner and on iurt House door for tbe time required R. E. HILL, Judge of Probate. Splendid Plow. Oliver Cbllled Mlddlebreaker Plow is ' tbe best agricultural implements on It plows deep and broad. It prepares ad for holding tbe winter rains, and it pen terraces to please the most exactwhen It comes te killing and covering aSS in COttOO TOWS It 1* at homo Tha ae&rly withers when it comes into the If you would be rich and happy bny a ebreafeer, and then work it like fighting roe best results are not attained by y throwing It over tbe fence. It takes power, and the guiding hand of tbe aan to make your farm blossom as tbe nd tbe crops to grow like Jonah's gourd. u want one of these splendid plows, J 3 Mr. A. B. Cbeatham, who Is not only the best men, but be is one of tbe best " lants in town. stmas Holiday Excursion Bates a Charleston A Western Carolina nil way. nd trip tickets on sale at very low rates ober28,24,25,80,81, 1903. and January 1, nth final return limit January 4th. 1908, live, with final retnrn limit 8tb, 1901, for ers and students of sobool and colleges c?oui.i>i.iuu uuu surrender 01 certificate ' 1 by Superintendent, Principal or Preslof school or college. For farther inition apply to your ticket agent, or r. Bryan, Ernest William. sneral Agent Gen. Pass. Agent. Greenville,S. C. Augusta, Ga