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I ? 4 , . g i m'1 ' i* ?%<%*%%%%%% i d : Ha t j SIL ' I Beg |25 p f Gowns, Pants, t tiaa Local Items Abbeville People Entertain. Mrs. D. Emory Penney, of Lancaster entertained the Daughters of the Con fed eracy at her home last week. The meeting was mo?t pleasant and profitable. 7 During the afternoon refreshments in two courses were served. Mrs. Frank McGhee, of Spartanburg, . gave a delightful Euchre party last week to Mrs. Lewis Perrin and Mrs. Wardlaw Smith, two charming brides in whom Ab bevilie is interested. Tables were arranged for sixteen players and delightful refreshments were served by Misses Leila Link, of Abbeville, McCoy, of Charlotte, and Bettle Tarpley. ; \ Coming on the 15th. Wr P fi T.lnb hna haen In WAchlnfft/tn for the past month working in the Census Department. He has written friends in Abbeville that after standing around on the Square looking handsome for the past severed months, it is no gay job to get down to, work at eight o'clock, have a light lunch at twelve, and work on till four, Therefore Mr. Link will be In Abbeville by February 15th, and will represent Swift & Company in the fertilizer trade. f m r? i ^ r ? x A rieusuut rarij. } Miss Eunice Calhoun gave a very pleasant party last Friday night, complimentary to M18868 Edith Foster and Gertrude Brown. Cards were played and after the game delightful refreshments of salads, conee ana oon-oons were servea. xnust who enjoyed Miss Calhoun's hospitality were Miss Mary Lawson Link, Miss Loir iseMoDill, Messrs. Joel Morse, Robt. S Owens, Calhoun Cason and Frank Harri son. Mrs. D. A. Rogers entertained the ladl?? of the A. R, P. Church Society at a verj pleasant meeting last Friday. Notwithstanding the rain, a good crowd was pres ent and the exercises of the afternoor were greatly enjoyed. Plates of delight ful salads, with tea, were served. Washington's Birthday is on the 22nd It is said that he never told a lie. Well? il the subject of birthdays was mentioned at a | Bridge club or a Sewing Circle, there wpuld be no Georges in the crowd.. Dr. John Lyon, of Greenwood, and Prof, Thomas Lyon, of Edgefield, were in the city last week, visiting their mother, Mrs Josephine Lyon, at Mrs. McMurray's. ^ Dr. Harper has returned to AbbevllU - from the Anderson Hospital, greatly im proved in health and has resumed hit work at Speed's. T. Lorton Robertson was in our city thh week shaking hands with his many friends and well wishers. He has a responsible position with Tapp In Columbia. Mrs. Fannie Thomcon came up fro a Troy Sunday to be with Mrs. W. W. Brad ley and to attend the funeral of Mr. H. T Tusten. Mr. J. R. Winn and MrrJoe 8mith, pro gressive farmers from the Donalds sec tlon, wer? on our streets this week, look lng after business. W. R. Smith, more familiarly known at "Dot?," was in town Friday. He says n< will be in town on Fertilizer Day, Febru ary 13th, prepared to make a speech in th< IUW9UUK. Ground-bog day has passed, and it If now in order for the paragraphers to opei up on the boys spinning tops on the side walks as a harbinger of Spring, gentlt t"* Spring. The streets of the city are being draggec as fast as the city kteams can make th< rounds. Lower ;Main street and Wardlav street are now In good shape for travel. Get into the habit of reading the Presj and Banner. You get I1J50 worth of newf every issue. Miss Fannie Leavel, of Newberry, dlec Sunday after a lingering Illness. Misf Leavel visited in Abbeville two years age and is a relative of Mr. James Chalmers. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Wilson, of the War ronton neighborhood, were among th< shoppers in town Monday. |Sjn7rai^ ig February i (/do -A GEEA ,KS at inning next MAND er cen Princes Slips, Skirl m Laon- w I Mrs. C. E. Klugh and Mrs. A. M. Klugh, I of Greenwood, were up from Greenwood j yesterday to attend the funeral of Mr. Tus ten. Mr. J.l L. McMillan went to Greenville Saturday on business. Mrs. Minshall has cut the old mulberry trees in her front yard and is making many Improvements on the place. .. ' Mr. and Mrs. J. W. B iker have rented rooms from Mrs. Fannie Allen ang have crrmA fr\ hnnoAlroAnln(r J' ( Mr. and Mrs. Ben Maltby have returned to their home in Bennettsville after pleasant stay with Mr. J. C. Klugh. The trouble about forming a new Fedr eral District will be the scarcity, In this neck o' the woods, of lawyers who would . accept the Judgeship. Mrs. E. A. Thompson, of Pell City, Ala., is spending some time with her daughter, , Mrs. J. F. Barnwell on Greenville street. Misses Nona Barksdale and Mildred Cochran spent several days this week with HCI?? PU.?l,^k \ I JilOO aiLKWCUU uvncu. I ' Rev. K B. Kennedy came down from L| Due West Tuesday to attend Mr. Tusten's i funeral. i Paul Kennedy came home from Clemson i last week with a broken collar bone. Mr. Wilbur Blake, of Calhoun Falls, was a visitor to the city Monday. Mr. Ernest Vlsanska, one of Charleston's leading attorneys, spent the week-end In the city with his home people. Mr. W. C. Norrell, of Elberton, Ga., was in the city on business Saturday. Mj. Jim Clink seals was in the city Saturday. Mr. Thomas Thomson was a visitor to the city Monday. , Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ferguson were t visitors to town this week. , Mr. Calvin Bowie, from the GUgal sec; tion, was in town on business this week. Miss Lizzie Sharpe has returned to Ab' beville for the spring season. [ Mr. and Mrs. P. Rosenberg are in Manning for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Levi. Judge Frank Gary came home for SundB.v. ' Miss Ida Hamilton has has been quite r sick for the past several days. Lent begins Wednesday. i * THE GIRL'S TOMATO CLUBS. I Information has been received In t Abbeville that the necessary money to > secure the Girl's Demonstration work for1 this county, has been included in the appropriation bill This will be good news to those who are interested in the Girl's Tomato Clubs and it is hoped we wilt have a large and interested number of young girls engage in this work. The credit for this progressive step should be given to Senator J. M. Nicklcs, Representative W. N. Graydon and to the ladies of the Civic Club, k who have interested themselves in . tnis wortny enterprise. Slop the Child's Cold* Tb?j Often Result Seriously. Colds, Croup and Whooping Cough " are children's ailments which need immediate attention. The after-effects ?r? nfton mnat teplniia Tlnn't. fnWo the risk?you don't hav? to. Dr. K'ng's New Discovery checks the Cold, soothes the Coush, allays the Inflammation, kills the Germs and allows Nature to do healing work. 50o. at your Druggist. Buy a bottle today. THE OLD LOMAX PLACE. Dr. G. A. Neuffer and Dr. C. H. McMurry have bought the old Prances Lomax place on Lower Main street and will soon begin to make improvements on it The lot Is cltse in and ie a fine piece of property. The time for paying State and County taxes has been extended until 1 April 1st. ' Jamea A. and Robert H. Stevenson, J prosperous farmers from Long Cane township, were in town Monday. 1 i aBgBg^sss^^asgsgBSSSggSi r 15th n-W T SLAU id A// AY, FEBRUARY ? t. Off * lit MXJSL] ts, etc. This will rilson1 KIJSNIA 1'AKIJIU TJHE UmABltJt Fighting the Heaviest in the Cai pathlang. I The Russians are beginning sudden ly to take the offensive in Polan where some of the Oerman troop have been withdrawn. Prom German sources it is nuder stood that plans are being pushed t capture Warsaw, but the Russian claim the advantage in several mine encounters. In the Carpathians the Russia army Is struggling for a firmer foot Kuf 4-V*a Aftiwono onrl AnatHsn UV/AU, UU V IUC vrCiuiauD uuvi *?? ? ? have gained some ground. The Germans are claiming to hav the situation well in hand in eat Prussia. The situation in France an Flanders has not changed material^ both sides being on the alert for an move of their opponents, the Britis and French taking every advantage c the delay in strengthening their pos! tion with reinforcements The British government Is prepat ing for an army of 3,000,000 men an voting supplies for that number. The British casualties up to Febru ary 4 are 104,000, including killei wounded and missing. Germany announces that there wll b? no hostile action against neutra shipping and that their warships wll take eveery precaution to that end. Miss Emmie Klugh, who is wel known to Abbeville people, is recover ing from a sever illness at a Colum bia hospital. Miss Klugh is a niec of Messrs. Brown and Will Syfan. Grace, the little daughter of Mi Sloan Hall, fell from a swing las week and broke her arm. She is re covering nipiaiy. Mrs. Agnes Pennal has returne from a pleasant visit to Spartanburg AN INVITATION. The ladles of the Civic Club will en tertain their friends at a public re ception at their club room over Phil son & Henry's store Thursday after noon from four to six o'clock. No in vitations will be sent out, but the clul every year entertains the public ii some way. The members of all othe organizations in town are invitee their officers to help receeive and th members to come as our guests. Mrs. W. P. Greene, Mrs. C. H. McMurry, rres. Secty. Children'* roughs ? Children's Cold Both ore Scrlon When one of your little ones show symptoms of an approaching Cold eive il Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey a once. It acts quickly, and prevent the Cold growing worse. Very bea ioK?soothes ihe Lungs, loosens tb mucous, strengthens the system. It' guaranteed. Onlv 25c. at your Drug gist. Buy a bottle today. Buckleu's Arnica Salve for Bore*. ANOTHER BRIDGE CLUB. The young ladies have organized : bridge club from which they derlv much pleasure. The meetings are hel< every Thursday morning and after i round of spirited games delightfu sandwiches and chocolate are served The members of the club are Missei Mary Lawson Link, Kittie Link, Adi McMillan, Mary Quarles Link, An Loinette Thomson, Mary Smith, Mar: Klugh and Louise McDill. There were 160 bales of cotton soli rm the local market yesterday. j "i ' - - - /' \ " ilson GHTER 8 JSLIN ;th. ... - pe will sell without re TTaffafac rVnno ,1c IV9) i aiiviuo) ^<1 vpw uv [N UNDER"' be your opportunity Co. WVi^VVVVlW : A DAINTY LUNCHEON. Mrs. M. T. Coleman gave a delightful luncheon laut Wednesday to Mrs. B. B. Valentine, of Richmond, who was l" in the city for the purpose of lecturd lng the Court House Wednesday night. 8 Mrs. Coloman'B house was lovely In Its decorations of yellow and the - ? 1- i-tlA A ~ i lUIlClieuil uiuie woo a iutci/ vomw- ^ o piece of yellow Jonqullla tied with s tulle. An appertizing repast pf four r courses was served to Mrs. Frank B. J Gary, Mrs. G. A. Neuffer, Mrs. W. W. Q Bradley, Mrs. J. A. Hill, Mrs. D. A. ( > Rogers, Mrs. H<*nry Sign, Mrs. J. L. 8 McMillan and Mrs. W. P. Greene. : Of 6 Try this rortXenniUlB it Thousands of people keep on suffer. ing with Neuralgia because they do -g not know what \x> do for it Neural- el % gia is a paii) in tbe nerves. Whatyoa y want to do la to iioothe the nerve itself. . Apply Sloan's Liniment to tbe surfaoe n over the painful part?do not rob it In. if HI no n'a T,i ninriAiit. nnnRtrntM vnl'v i quickly to the sore, irritated nerve nod allays the Inflammation. Get a bottle of Sloan's Liniment for 25 oents of any - drugglat and have it in the honBe? / , against Colds, Bore and Swollen " Joints, Lumbago, Sciatica and like ailments. Your mondy back If not satisi. fled, bat It does give almost Instant relief. '? U . .. A CHERT BOAD. In all the town during the bad fir weather this winter, there has been one piece of good road and that Is from Dr Neuffer's residence to the ^ Rosenberg's on Main street. This " strip has been in good condition, though getting all the travel from e Main and Wardlaw streets. The rea- 1 son is that it has been filled in with Mt chert from the Klugh place. This 1 chert costs about ten cents a load i- gr and certainly, in the long run, would be better on the roads than so much Ea ^ sand. ^ '> at ag The friends of Mr. W. A. Jamison, of the Eureka hotel, are glad to know l.haf: he has taken a turn for the better. and is improdng slowly ; - Notice to Ti r I, e For the Purpose of Accommc Matter of Making their visit the Places Mentic Dates Indicated ALL RETURNS must be made ty returned at Its market value. p Persons not making their returr February 20,1915, are liable to a pena will be enforced againBt delinquents; I- tofore has put a premium on neglect c e The returns of those who contort * | Township and County Boards, wbil ' eome in after the meeting of the Boar< The enforcement of this 60 per cec t. p< Employers are requested to return tlfyiog tbem and getting a statement < Returns will not be taken by mail Dome proper officer All impnmme A must be reported to the Auditor. My Appointments are au Fo Calboun Falls, Tuesday, Fet Lowndesville, Wednesday ai Mt. Carmel, Friday, Feb. 5. '* Willington, Tuesday, Feb 9. 3 Bordeaux, Wednesday, Feb. 1 ^ McCormick, Thursday and ] Donalds, Monday and Tuesd r Due West, Wednesday and 1 E. A. Patterson will take return RICHARD SON DIET, Auc i Begini i Co, I ALE FO UNDl Sale will cl serve our entire st i Chine, etc. Ail n WEAR to get staple goods Abb Notice to the Public R. KIRKWOOD 4 t AND?Mrs. Kirkwood. HAVE OPENED UP A EWELRY and OPTICAL Iffice next door to Um Candy Kitetaa. R. KIRKWOOD ' over 20 years experience repairing Watches, Clocks, ewelry ?* Spectacles MRS. KIRKWOOD, Graduate Optometrist, will be in charge of the Optical Department to examine the EYES and FIT GLASSES. All work guaranteed and as low as st class work can be done for. We Respectfully Solicit a Share of Your Patronage Beady to Serve You. RTith twenty-seven years experience as igistrate, and a recent appointment as >tary Public, I am now prepared to do y kind of civil work. Speeial attention ren to Collections, Distress Warrants, ieds, Contracts, Wills, Mortgages, Beal itate and Auctions. No charge unless [lections are made. All charges reasonde. No fees for legal advice, or marri e service. Office In rear of Peoples ink, Phone 186. M. E. HOLUNGSWORTH, Notary Public, 8.C. ix Payers. m idating the Public in the Tax Beturna, I will >ned Below on the in Schedule. oder oath, of personal property between January 1,1915, and Ity of 50 per cent. This penalty for the failure to enforce It hereif the law. a to the law are placed before the e those who disregard the law Js and return to suit themselves, snalty will correct this evil. i all of their employees after no>f their property. unless they are sworn to before at# or any transfer of real estate llows: 1 i. 2. ; d Thursday Feb. 3 and 4. <> ! Friday, Feb. 11 and 12. 8 ay, Feb. 16 and 16. rhursday, Feb. 17 and 18. - ^ s at Antreville. litor, Abbeville County : 3 UliMIIM ttBtti hi?rtn-'T?*r kmuuui i ling Febru mpa R CASH b/v iv/ ose on FEBRUAR ock of Silks, cons 1 ew goods at 25 pe 1 at 25 per cent, di eville, 7 ' * ' yJ I The Rayo R< B THE bright, yet soft rests your eyes as i II is injurious to them. Sci 51 of an oil lamp ? and the I Jfeyo F| is die best oil lamp made H Ask your dealer to i | I glare, no flicker. Easy I STANDARD < EEs ?? . ? m /ai???ir WM&inctoa.u.b. in&n ngjlv* BALI 5 z 5 | ' Cigars Speed's I Phoi Always 'Read; Stationery SAVING YC This is the machine we have just i noat modern machine made. We dan hen mould it in a steam chest so that pace between the outer arid inner edg< This saves wear and tear on your c vhich is desired and admired. Phone A(iKpviIIa X 111V 'hone 68-B _ ii lary 15th ?1 my I a" i k> m y 28th. 11 isting of Mesa- #9 r cent, discount SH JkM iscount for Cash ^ MMBMMMa * J G P 1 * Ml Vi #9 JH I tr r If ;sts lour Lyes <|? light of the RAYO Lamp | *' | rurely as a harsh white glare WM entists recommend the light S ^9 ? LAMP I I ihow you the Rayo. No ^ | ; jB to light and care for. H 3IL COMPANY J 1 JERSEY) Ch?fat^N.C I 39 PTUADC CHulirfi*, W.VfcJ E iiMORE CharUrtwi. 3. C. 1M HlHHIHElfflHIElfflBEHIEBlHIIlS Candy 1 )rug Store. ] y to Serve You. 1 99 Toilet Goods] I 'ZjM| >UR COLLARS |l nstalled to launder your collars. It is the ipen the edge so that it folds easily and /S it has a round, smooth edge and amplejfl 53 to permit the tie to slip easily. ollars and gives you that set and finisW^B us to call for your next bundle. ! jam Laundry V J Phohe 68-fi I .v, ... . ?