Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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^ in i i?ran, . , , , > .T.1- . ; ? i i ir Vi I., i* il 1 ? ' ,. .. ml ii , , , ,, , , I nnr The Abbeville Press and Banned ' BY W. W. & W. R. BRADLEY. ABBEVILLE, S. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1906. ESTABLISHED 18Jl A. Spri WILSON, Many Sure Signs of Spring abou door. For the liberal pat our heart felt thanks. We renewed Welcc Our large and varied stock < in need of anything in our line y< ? , 50 inch black Mohair 50c yd 50 inch blue Mohair 50c yd 50 inch grey Mohair 75c yd _' 36 inch grey Mohair 50c yd 86 ineh grey Dry Goods 50c yd 36 inch black Chifon Panama...50c yd 36 inch cream Mohair 50c yd 36 inch cream Mohair 25c yd 27 inch cream Danish Cloth .....15c yd 50 inch black Panama Cloth..$1.00 yd 36 inch Albatross, all colors 40c yd Shoes ! Shoes! This deoartment is complete. All the latest styles in Ladies and children low quarters priced $1.00 to $3 for ladies. 50c to $1.50 children. Specials f We will put on sale Monday se inch Jap. Silk in light blue, pink and yellow the 40c kind Monday at 36 inch Two Tone Taffeta Silk ii was $1.00, Monday 89c. 86 inch black Taffeta, price $1.00 27 inch China Silt in light bJ black, price 50c, Monday 39c. Wilsoa BELLEVOE. |J __ I On Friday night Mlu Georgia Kennedy K enertalned tbe lollowlDg yoaDg ladles, Mian 8 Flackwell, Ml?s Cowan, Misaea Uorion, and _ Mlsttes Morrab. ? Mrs. Parker, and children were visiting in o Believue on Saturday. Q Tbe friend* of Hod J. E. Bradley are glad lo know L'jat be U better. A number of oar cltltem were In Abbeville on Monday. We were sorry to bear of tbe deatb of Captain Lyon. Mr. Edwin Parkfr, and fsmiiy and Mies . B ackwell worshipped with tbe A. K. P ? congregation on Sabbatb. Mr. and Mn. Q. W. Cade enerlalned a t| numb er on heir friends on Saturday. ' Mr. W. T. Cowan and sister Miss Carrie " ( pent Monday night In Abbevllleand attend- w ed tbe luneral of Captain Lyon. M Prof. Mark Bradley spent last week with vl bis father. ? Mrs. R F. Bradley,and Mr. Adam Bradley Ji were in Abbeville on Monday. . Miss Carrie Cowan has not been well lor several days. 8be Is spending ibis week wltb r1 ber mother. * Mrs. M. ?. Wardlaw, is spending sometime With Mrs. J. C. Kennedy. l Miss Sarah Britt spent Friday night and . Saturday wltb her parents. a( Rev. R. F. Bradley gave ns a splendid ser- . mon on Sabbath,text taken from Isalab 40: 1. 3. < Dr. Britt was in Abbeville on Friday at tending tbe medical association. . Mr. Boggs Kennedy bas been running his A aw mill near McCormlck. Mrs. J. L. Kennedy spent Friday with Mrs. ' f C?de. D Some of tbe Bellevoe people will attend the . meeting of Presbytery. ? Heeling of Dnya. b At tbe Abbeville Baptist cburcb we shall fa begin a protraeted meeting on Sunday, April 22. Rev. L. A. Cooper, of Greenville, b. C, will be tbe preacber. Those who beard bim when be was bere in Febrnary will be glad I to bear Dim again, we maw dh giau 10 see any and all frienda. A. C. Wllklni, r Pastor. l _ j] A Plrnnlnc Prospect, 0 Behold the judicious advertiser; $ If there be any one wiser Than he ' We should like to see t! Him. The Sunny Jim * Of the business world With his banner unfurled. Say; 5 Don't things come bis way * Every day , And don't he get there For fair? Does he mope As if he were filled with dope? Does be lie down in the road ,, Because be bas too big a load? . Does be cry 13 Because the people won't buy? ?' Say. . J He ain't built that way \ He's to the front J / With a stunt R That gets out of the woods / With the goods M And hp stanrift F As the progressive spirit In all lands. f< He sees wbat the great world offers, . He knows just what isflt To gather in to his coffers And he goes straight after it. J' Gee Whiz, u What a success he is. We sell flour and meal made by Long's roller mills. None better, 3 S.J. Link. c ng Greeting j HENRY nd at every hand and the new ! :ronage accorded us in the past i now extend to all our friends a )me to Our S :>f Dry Goods, Shoes and Mil line hi will certainly save money by Millinery.; Everyone who visited our store t last Thursday and Friday and t saw the grand display of Millinery was delighted, and judging a from the many words of praise we are sure that no prettier or 9 more stylish Hats have been shown in South Carolina. We are now reaay ior your opring Hats. Can give you any style you wish as we have such a large stock on hand. We are sure of a sale if you will give us a look. or Monday, A veral pieces 36 36 inch white c black, brown Monday 69c. 29c. l blue and red "We will sell I 12 yards for $1.00. , jMonday ?yc. !ue, white and The 5c white yards limit. Henrv (r. Bradley'* Child Slightly Improved. b The infantPonofMr. W. W. Bradleyj v rbo has been so seriously ill, was * lightly better yesterday and last igbt. It is hoped that the fever that ? e has had constantly for more than a lonth is being broken. . 8 ' ANTREVILLE 1 Autrevllle the "Center of Gravity" Is small e at loud, we are talking of building an oil >111 wblcb will go up tbls summer. Little MooDtaln obarcb bad children's day ae first Sunday in April, Dr. Nell E. Pressly f Mexico gave a very Interesting address bleb was enjoyed by all. _ Among some of (be strangers were Mr. Joe Bjors and Mine Daisy Majors of Anderson, [r. Frank Crowlber, and Miss Cocbrau, and ick Prewlov of Abbeville. Misses McKenzle, Harper and ber father of owndesvtlle, Misses Ellis and Eoberson of 9ld8prlng and Miss Davis of .Level Land lolled in ADtrevllle last Sunday. Mrs. A. M. Erwin went to visit ber daugbir at Greenville last week. Mrs. Eurle Murdock and Ml?s Onle Murick went to Abbeville last Wednesday. Tbe farmers are getting along fine putting i fertilizers and planting oorn. m MIbs Lillian MoCarter spent tbe day witb Llop Llllle Haddon last Tuesday. I Misses Helen and Cara Keaton went to .bhevllle last Saturday. Tbe Metbodlst bad a very pleasant time A inglng at Mr. Pattersons last Sunday after- M oon. 1 Mr. James Dusenberry of Anderson was in ntreville last week drumming, and called n a girl. Mrs. P. A. Crowtber and Miss Kate Elchelerger went to Abbeville last Saturday. Mr. Gus Hall of Bowman, Ga. visited blB ,iber last week. .etter to Dr. F. E. Harrison. Dear Sir: The late preeident of the i.A4AM i 1, .4 t > k *vr \7 ruiuu xvi ver uuuk, ai orewtJierB, i. uilt the finest house in all that region, r a 1894, and painted it with lead-and- . il at a cost of $400?tbe house cost 31,000. In 1887?three years?be repainted it c fith Devoe at a cost of $350. In 1897 bis paint was in good condition.' Lead-and-oil, $400, three years. Devoe 350, ten years. Yours truly F W Devoe & Co. 5 S. P. B. Speed sells our paint. Plumber, a Baukrnpt, Sorprliri tbe Court. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 28-What's this? A plumber in the ankruptcy court? There must be S ome mistake;" and Judge Phillips in be United States DistrictCourt turned o George B. Strother, attorney for obn S. Quinn, tbe plumber. "If your honor please," began Mr. trotber, "this has been a very mild rinter, and there have been a few ipes frozen. It has been a bard year >r the plumber, and,? "Ob, I understand that," broke in be judge ,"but they have made enough a former years to live over a mild win jr. I'll nave to iook into tne mat?r." Epidemic of Grip. Judge and Mrs. Gary bave been [uite sick with grippe for some weeks, udge Gary is much better, but Mrs. 3ary is still confined to ber bed. From & CO, season stands knocking at the we return to our many patrons i Spring Greeting and with it a tore. iry is well worth seeing and if making your spring bill with us. Our showing Muslins for this seaon is the greatest you ever saw. We ought early, before the advance in hese goods so that we are in a posiion to save you money on your purhases. You would be surprised at he good quality and beautiful paterns that we are selling at 10c yard. We also have a pretty assortment 15c and 8c yard. We have marked all our Calicos to ell at 5c yard. Check Homespun 5c yd A. F. C. Gingham 10c yd Figured piques 10c yd 36 inch Linen Lawn ...25c yd 36 inch Imitation Linen lUc yd Lpril 16th. ind cream China Silk, price 75c, Monday Androscoggin Bleaching 12 yards limit. Homespun Monday at 4c. 25 k Co. You can sorely bay bleached sod unleaobed ootton goods to advantage from L. V. White. He baa thousands of pieces to bow yon. Pieape don't forget tbat we carry a moat ex elleDt line of Hoeery for ladles, men, boy nd girls. Price lOo. Dargan's 5 A 10c store. A splendid line of Jewelry at Darana 5 and 10 cents Store. 'bree little rules we all should keep, To make life happy and bright, Smile in the morning, smile at noon, Tiikn XJnnnt.ln ?t. .I.ki x anc jtwvnjr iuuuuifliu ica at uiguu C. A. Milford. Dargan's Base Ball 3-oods. The name "Spalding" indicates all that is best in the Base Ball world, and we are showing a full iine of Balls, Mitts, Gloves, Masks, and Bails. Prices right.' rennis Rackets tnd Balls. Other iSummer Goods to be found here at popular prices are Croquet Seta, Hammocks, Ice Cream Freezers, Fly Fans, etc. No matter what you arc getting it pays to get the best. If its a STOVE get the ENTERPRISE. Dargan's WEST END. Newts I)oLn Picked I'p Here and Theri About the City. Mrs. J. C. Wlllowford of Greenwood speo last Thursday In tbe city tbe city the gnea of her friend Mrs. Fred Cason. Mr. and Mrs. Thomson Holllngswortb o Athens were tn tbe city frr several days las week tbe guest of Mrs. Mansfield Holllngr , worth. Miss Anna Beattle has gone to her hom< 1 In Wlnnsboro after spending sometime ben with ber sister Mrs. Clara Beattle and Mrs. ? R. Thompson. Mrs. W. T. Cunningham and ber dnugbtei Miss Louise Cannlngbam of Monterey weri In tbe oltv last week shopping. Mrs. J.8. Cothmn Is here from Greenvilli i visiting ber son Mr. W. 8. Cotbran. Dr. J. Lowrle Wilson went to Belton Satar day to bold services at tbe Preabyterlat 1 church In that city Snnday morning anc evening. , Miss Meta Lytbgoe left Friday for ber bom< Id Atlanta after a ten days stay bere wltt ber friend Miss Mary Loo Smith. Mlsa Mary Darsl of Greenwood was tbi ?nest of ber slstera Mrs. W. D. Barksdaleanc n. A. B. Cheatham several days list week Capt. L. W. White Is borne cgaln after a two weeks stay In New York where be bai been baying * large and beautiful line o of dressroods, laces and trimmings. Miss Mamie Hill came borne last n eek fron Phoenix, Ai Icons, wbere she has position It a government sobool. Mlsa Hill baa bad grl] and waa granted a montbs rest and oam< home to reat and enjoy ber bolldaya. Miss Mary Drake of Bennettavtlle who li tbe attractive guest or Mis* Mary Durst a Greenwood waa In tbe olty laat week for i few daya staying with Mra Cheatham. Hon. Geo. S. Mower one of Newberry'i moat prominent citizens waa tbe irnest o Captain L. W. White Thursday and Friday Mra. J. D. Kerr and Mra. M. L. Bullock wfl be among tbe visitors to Greenwood durlnj the Muslo Festival next week. They will b< tbe guests of Mrs. M. E. Crymes. IDr.S. F. Kllllngswortb baa gone to bli home In Colombia after a abort baalneai trip bere. Mlssbusie apeer orMoniersy was snopping In the olty the flrat of last week. Mia* Nelle Press I y of Troy Is Id the olty Blending sometime with her slater Mrs. W. T. Bradley. Mr. Walter Vlsanskl of Atlanta la In tbe Olty (pending a few dayswltb bla b ome people here. Miss 8. Leona Blake la over from Green* wood spending a wblle with Mra. J. R. Blake. Congressman Aiken baa gone baok to WaBblngton after a pleasant tittle rest spent wltb bis children here. Mra. Joseph Alston of York ville arrived In tbe elty Saturday and will be the gaeet of ber sister Mrs. L. W. Perrln for some time. Miss Nina Wilson of Warren ton la the attractive guest of Miss Lola Wilson at Sonny Side Farm. Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Dickson and tbelr children spent Sunday at Antrevllle wltb Mr. and Mra. John Brownlee. Mr. Robert S. Galloway of Dne West spent Friday in tbe city attending the A. R. P. Presbytery. He was tbe gaeet of Mr. R. M. Haddon wblle In tbe city. Miss Roea Hamlin "was called to MoOormlok the first of last week on aooonnt of tbe death of tbe little oblld of ber brother's, Mr. Wade Hamlin. Miss Hamlin came back to Abbeville Thursday. t/? A nn U7 Qml V* n t QnovtonKriMr two tVia iull AUK WW lUiUtlrM VI Wfrai MIUVU*? w mm iwv guest of Mr. L. W.Perrln. Saturday and Son* day. Mr. R 8. Link went to Atlanta for several daya last week. During his absence Mr. Perrln Qoarles bas been assisting at tbe post offloe. Dr. Prank Y. Presrly of Dae West was among those wbo were well known tbat attended tbe A. R. P. Presbytery bere tbls past week. Dr. Pressly Is always a weloomed visitor to oar town. Mrs. E. R. Thomson and ber pretty little daughter, leaves Wednesday for Prosperity where she will spend some time with her friend Miss Lena Moseley. Mrs. John Harris entertained tbe Abbeville Chapter U. D. C.'s Tuesday afternoon at tbelr regular monthly meeting. The meeting was well attended. Miss Nanoy Mcllwaln Is at home again arter an extended visit to Ooalla, Florida, wbere she stayed with ber nepbew Mr. William Mcllwaln. Mrs. John Pressly and Mr. James Pressly ol Due West were tbe guests of tbe Misses Cater daring tbe A. R. P. Presbytery. Miss Mary E. Hill and Miss Helen White are bome from Converse for a week's stay wltb their home people. CLARK ALLEN CHAPTER, The Clarke Allen Chapter met Monday afternoon at tbe bome of Mrs. L H. Hlgbsmith. Many of the members were detained on account of tbe rain, but a very good meeting wan enjoyed. Mrs. V. D. bee and Miss Sara Lee left Friday for Greenville wbere tbey will spend aAmatlmanltk X4 Q 1M Miss Nells Staok tbe talented expression teacher at Doe West College for Women, obaperoned a party of pretty young ladles on a shopping expedition In the city Monday. Captain Aroblbald M, Bait U. 8. A. of Washington D. C. stopped In Abbeville for a few boars Sunday to see bis relatives, tbe Robertsons. Captain Butt Is In tbe Army and was for a number ol years stationed In tbe Pbllllplnes, be Is known to many of onr people through tbe oolomns ol tbe Atlanta Journal, for many years be was their Wash5 and 1( Freezers. The Lightning and the Blizzard Freezers are the ? 4.1 sttiesb uuu quieiitJia uu uie market. They are ice savers and produce a smooth and delicious quality of cream. If^ou once use the Lightning or the Blizzard Freezers you will have no others. "We have them from 2 quart size to 6 qt. Cut Glass, China. We devote more space to these lines than any house in the city. Where there is great variety any taste can be pleased. You will find rare and beautiful pieces in both China and Cut Glass at this store and we are constantly getting in new things. We call special attention to our Open Stock Bassett China. 5 and 1< OUR B( ****** ? On are exceptional va On are our most popt On: are as We've many other ? ciated. Bring in the Bo I i H. 0. All Ington correspondent. Captain Bait w?s an aider at tbe Rooaevelt-Longwortb wedding. Mln Pet Wldeman of Dm WHt spent last week here with her oonsln, Mrs. J. C. Klugh. Miu Wldeman sings delightfully and added maob to tbe maslo of tbe A. R. P. Church daring tbe meeting of Presbytery. Dr. William Preasley preached In tba Presbyterian church Sabbatb morning. Dr. Pressly U onr tute and it la a rare prlviDc Store. lltaziM, AVAMQUU111VM We wish to call attention to the fact that we carry all the time most of the Magazines. We will order any Magazine that we do not carry and we take subscriptions lor all the periodicals. Drop in and let us know the Magazine you like best and we will have it for you every month. Toilet Soap. Ask for "Flotilla" the big nickel value, 2 large cakes for 5 cents. A full line of Armour & Co.'s fine soaps, a special value at 25c per box. DON'T FORGET OUR CANDY. I The 20c kind for 10c. Dc Store. )YS CLI \ Our Boy Depa is full of many new < Suits we -but forth JL . stylish, durable and 1 have ever sold. In t of wear resisting m; The coats are close shapely shoulders, se thread, while the pa waist band, and tauec I ir #2.50 Si lues for the price and a ; r $3.50 Si liar Suits on account of r #5.00 Si > good as any Boy coul grades, but our display a ys and see what we have idersoo letre to have him with na. Jadgtand Mrs. E. B. Gary have grip am quite sick at tbelr home on Greenville St Tbelr friends bope that they will toon b< wslL Gamp Seoession. Camp Secession No. 416, Unite< Confederate Veterans, met in th< Court Hoase April 10, 1906; quorua present. Comrade R. R. Hemphill was elect ed Commander vice Col. J. Townei Robertson, deceased. The following officers were electee for the ensuing term: * Commander, R. R. Hemphill. 1st Lt. Commander, Jamea Pratt. 2nd Commander, Ii. W. Perrin. Adjutant, W. A. Templeton. Chaplain. J. Lowrie Wilson, D. D Quartermaster, T. P. Quarlea General ordere Noe. 15-16 from divis ion headquarters were read and reeeiv ed as Information. The first calling attention to the re union in New Orleans, April 25-27 (and to unpaid dues), and ordering the election of delegates, etc. In obedience to this order Comradet R. R. Hemphill, Hugh Wilson, Jamef Pratt, Franois Henry and R. M. Had aon were eieoiea principal aeiegaiw with permission to select their own al ternates lo case they could not attend, The second order conveyed tbe information ot tbe State reunion In Columbia, May 16-18. T. P. Quarles, F. W. R. Nance and W. A. Templeton were elected delegates to this reunion. Tbe following were appointed a committee on Memorials: Hugh Wilson, F. W. R. Nance, R. R. Hemphill and W. A. Templeton. IN MEMORY OF THE MEAD. Mr. Commander: Your committee on memorials would respectfully report: It Is painful to note the constant thinning of our ranks. Besides our sorrow in the loss of the presence and the cheer of our brother comrades, The largest and in< . Stationery. School > Can be Milford's I DTHING. s Clothing; 1 irtment 1 and beautiful styles. ; Th<iB this season are the mo$9 ;he best in every way w|9 he making only the bestjM aterials have been used||| fitting to the neck, withS ams sewed with a double|B nts are made with pate^ijH L seams. | * r' r/' ' yC great wear resisted. M l Style and fabrics. k-'M 1 d want. I lust be seen to be appre- ; j to show in Boys Cloth*. M i their deaths remind as that we, toor h! . most soon cross over the River. The 'J 6 remembrance of their valor on the .3 tented field, and their exemplary con-#S ] duct in the peaceful pursuits, sire a rich 1 heritage to Abbeville county and a, |! . treasure to those of us who knew them anH IntioH thom mAst Thalr hlnrh J ? character and their noble conduct in :J-j war and io peace are bright examples; 31 of patriotism and good citizenship. ' J " Ana now, on the forty-first anniver* sary of the laying down of our arms, i . we would shed a tear for our beloved comrades, and with uncovered heads .1 would bow in obedience to the will of . > the Father who deals mercifully and lovingly with all of his chijdren. im Since our last meeting these of onr . ;J comrades have answered to the last -3| ' roll call : W. T. Branch, > G.A.Douglass, *21 John G. Edwards, T. Luther Haddon, J.F.Livingston, ''43 ; A. E. Leslie, I John Lyon, H. P. Mcllwaine, :% J. R. McCombs, ' W. H. Parker, M ' J. Townes Robertson^ ':;J] John Scbroeder, C. B. Varonee. They sleep with all their country's wishes blest, and we would place upon ^ their graves wreaths of a glorfoosj&S memory which shall be as unfading as t 1 the story of their historic deeds. * ^ Respectfully submitted, Hugh Wilson, M ii /* 1 ror me ^umuiincw. Dues were paid by members present. ' Oa motion tbe meeting adjourned. W. A. Templeton. : i Adjutant and Secretary. We have tbe best line of boys' school and , dress shoes ever shown In Abbeville. Perrln Clothing Co. At Dargan's 5 & 10c store you will find a fio | slrable line of beaters. - " ' ost complete line of , Books and I Supplies | seen at 1 Jrug Store. jj i