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jfrXocal flews : Personals : VVVVVVVVVS.N.V.V^\.V V V V NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS V V V V The Government requires V. V that all unpaid subscriptions V V be discontinued on Oct. 1. V ^ l?v? no ont ion VI V ia this matter. They cannot Vj V extend credit after Oct. 1, V V mo matter how willing they V.l V might be to do so, or how V| V great their confidence in the V| V subscriber's ability and readi* V V mess to pay. V V The Press and Banner would V urge any of its subscribers V V who may be in arrears to give 0 V this atter their attention V[ v xu V |~v immcuiaicij* i iiv9? nwv **... _ V until the last day are almost V V sure to have their service in- V V terupted, since any paper V, V Bust be stopped on October V V 1, payment for which has Vj V not been received and credit- V V ed before that date. V; vvvvvvvvuvvvvvv I Mr. C. M. Winn of near Due West,! was here Wednesday on business. I Mr. and Mrs. Allen a. uowie were in the city Thursday shopping. Messrs. L. M. Strawhorn and J. H.. Sharp of near Due West, were in J the city Wednesday on business. Miss Maggie Reid spent Tuesday j night with Mrs. Roy Gilmer of the Means Chapel section. Mr. P. A. Crowther, of Antreville, 4.1 MMUawm 4./X iwas among me uusiuesa visnuis w the city Wednesday. Mrs. H. S. Camp and Mrs. Sam Gordon were in the city yesterday from near Due West. j G. P. Bowie, C. E. Bowie and C. L. Strawhorn were business visitors to the city on Thursday. I Mr. Wesley Ramey, of Atlanta, pent several days this week with lis father near the city. j Mr. Jim Wilson of Williamston,' pent Tuesday night here with his ister, Mrs. B. S. Reames. Mrs. J. D. Kerr and Miss Fannie i itark went up to Anderson Tuesday fternoon to look the old town over. I __ Mrs. R.- E. Caldwell has returned , d her home in Hartsville, after a' Iionths stay with her sister, Mrs. W. i [. Barnwell. Mrs. Ida Caldwell, who is living in reenville now, was in the city Tuesly doing her fall and winter shopJig. I Miss Lucy White, who is taking a jsiness course in Atlanta, is in the ty for a few days visiting her cous: i, Miss Sadie Hammond. Mrs. W. D. Addie and children left isterday for their home in Savanih, after spending some time with > onrl \fre TvT F TInlinorcurnvfli 1 fBBH""""i MU| ? ^ _____ BMHMr. and Mrs. Brice Mills returned HH Columbus, Go., after spending BSjHme time in Abbeville with the la? jH^Hr's mother, Mrs. John G. Edwards. hshb SSjflMr. J. W. McKee Jr., came in HBm Columbia Wednesday and gave BS9| the pretty girls a ride in the n^Hidsome car he was driving. SH^uliss Ruth McLane will return J n^Bm Chester on tomorrow, bne is | BHEj^Bovering from her recent operation1 WUM appendicitis. J, RfMMM nK^KVorth Beacham, who is now a disBoSH-sing officer in the United^States, SHwHrv at Newport News, and'Loweryj I^^Hncham are in the city visiting their HB^Bents, Mr and Mrs. B. K. -Beacham. MHraWiss Grace Smith and Miss Janie fe went over to Atlanta Monday / r- ' '' '/ .. ,* \ it v* ^nd took in all the pleasures of the| big millinery stores and the big mili-: tary camp. | Mr. and Mrs. Henry Blount will j move next week to the house now, occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bris-; tow. Mrs. Bristow will make her, home with her parents while her husband is in training. Mrs. A. B. Cheatham and Missj Narietta Cheatham came over from; Greenwood today to spend the weekend at Mr. P. A. Cheatham's. Mr. A. B. Cheatham will also come over! from Atlanta to spend Sunday. The friends of Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Nickles are glad to know that she isj improving rapidly after a severe at-j tack of diptheria. She is out of j danger and hopes to soon be out again. The news in Fort Pickens is that "everybody is sick." . Mrs. Tom Klugh and her handsome boys are J?\ KoJ on?ir? wVnlo all nf t.hf* XIX l/VU ?* I bit MitMV % V- ??? j Bauknight children are struggling! with bad colds and the medicines incident to such attacks. Miss Mildred Cochran left yesterday for Greenwood, where she will enter Lander College. She will specialize in music, taking piano and violin. Her friends wish her great success. Captain (Dr.) C. C. Gambrell, of the Medical Corps of the National Army, who has been spending a few days in the city with his family, left Wednesday for Jacksonville, Fla., where he has been transferred from Chicamauga Park, Ga. J. C. McLane, one of the trusted messengers of the Southern Express Company, is home recovering from injuries received in a wreck on the Seaboard near Savannah the early part of the week. He had one arm slightly injured, a nail was driven through one cheek, and he was "crass ed" by reason of the gas pipes beirfg broken in his car. Mr. J. J. Fretwell was here yesterday. He is a business man of Anderson but is interested in Abbeville County lands. He is somewhat behind the times on the price here-| about, but generally speaking he; keeps up with most things and al-j most everybody. He did not make the mistake of offering too much for anything while here, though he J thinks it ridiculous that cotton brings only thirty-two cents per pound. | ASSOCIATE REFORMED CHURCH i The services next Sabbath will be the feature services of the year, marking the close of the series of, special services and also the close of the financial year. Printed pro-' grams will be distributed giving the order of exercises, together with a bulletin of the church activities during the past three years. Morning service, 11 a. m.?Subject: "The Perfect Ideal of Human Life." Evening service, 8:30 p. m.?Sub-, ject: "What is Your Life?" You are heartily invited to at-; tend these services and to worship with us. Silent prayer at the close of cach service by the entire congregation. ! , ^ j Summons. For Relief/ STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ! County of Abbeville. Court of Common Pleas. MARY HALL, J. F. HALL and MARY MORRISON, Plaintiff. against j ELIZER FLEMING and FLEMING HALL. Defendants. To the Defendant Above Named: I You are hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint' in this action, of which a copy is herewith sei*ved upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscriber at his office at Abbeville Court House, within twenty days after the--service f Vi a ran? ovpln^ivD n*F fVir* ~7T?!"\7 rvf QllpVl V'IV4WVA? V'AV,M';1 * ** J ~~~? j service; and if you fail to answer the compiaint within the time afore- j said, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. -"Dated Sept. 24th, 1918. To the Absent Defendants, Elizer. Fleming and Fleming Hall: Take Notice, that the summons in; this action of which the foregoing isj a copy, together with the complaint: in this action was filed in the office I of Clerk of Court of Common Pleas for Abbeville County on the 24th day of Sept. A. D. 1918. Sept. 24th 1918. J. MOORE MARS, Plaintiff's Attorney. J. L. PERRIN, C. C. C. P. 9-27-3t. Mrs. George Gambrell left Sunday for Alabama, where she will make her home with her parents. Mr. Sam McCuen, formerly with the Kerr Furniture Co., has accepted a position as night clerk in the office at the shops. Hon. John D. Cade, of Mt. Carmel, and Mrs. Cade, were in the city yesterday. Mr. Cade was honored in the recent election by being awarded a seat in the House of Representatives from McCormick- County. McCormick has but one representative, Messrs. J. E. Britt and his secrex 17AMM A/lvr ttrai?A Vinra TllOC wry, IUI. ivcniicuj, wcic uviv A MVU day from McCormick on business. Mr. Britt is one of the leading bankers in his section. SOME SEASONABLE DRY GOODS. Your attention is called to the page ad of The Rosenberg Mercantile Co., appearing in this issue of The Press and Banner. Mr. Rosenberg informs a representative of this paper that the?e seasonable goods were purchased at a previous date and he feels sure that he can save the ladies of this community a considerable per centage on their fall and winter purchases. , This ad only mentions the dry I goods department, but in their other two stores you will find all seasonable j ? * - J l*? ** v* 4-a /Jofo I j^uuus uanicu uy <xn up-uv-uatc uvirtment store. "HOT DOGS." The government is going to have to turn out more nickles for the Abbeville trade since J. B. Greene has opened his sandwich stand and t is selling "hot dogs" and other sandwiches for five cents. A liberal portion of mustard goes along with the sandwich and boys the size of "our son Bill" are getting rid of all their accumulated wealth. GINNERY IN BAD. The ginnery at the plant of the^ Southern Cotton Oil Company has; been out of commission for several^ days this week on account of the breaking of the main drive shaft in this department. The broken part' was repaired temporarily on Wed-, nesday afternoon, but failed to hold; satisfactorily. However, the man-! agement hopes *to have the wheels j turning this (Friday) morning, there-^ by taking care of the crop that is being gathered just at this time. The Long ginnery was also out of commission on Wednesday, but their! misfortunes were not as bad as those1 of the Oil Mill, and they are again in operation. NO EXEP. "*TIONS FCil PJIC2NT MARRIAGES All ; nr. 'p.;'"? contracted since August 5 1013. Hi? date of the iniroductior of Uie Bill into Congress, will be disre^^deJ as a ground for deferred classification. No man married since August 5, 1U1S can be deferred on account of such marriage. BIRTHS. Born?At Abbeville, Sept. 2-lth, 191S, to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Williamson, a daughter. At Atlanta, Ga., Sept. 24th, 1918, lo lux*, sr.d Mrs. W. T. McDonald, twin girls. Born?To Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Edwards, of Georgetown, Sept. 18th, 1.9IS, a son. VISITING CAMP GREENE. Mrs. J. C. Hill leaves today for Camp Greene, where she will visit Lieut. J. C. Hill, who is stationed there in the medical corps. Mrs. Hill will also virit her friend, Ti*s Hamrick at Conjord before returning home. NO FIJRLOUOHS FOR FARMERS. Columbia, S. C., Sept. 23, 1918. Local Board, Abbeville, S. C. Gentlemen:?After a man is placed in Class 1 and his order number is reached, a Local Board has no power! to grant a furlough. I realize fully! that this is causing great inconvenience and hardships, but neither the District nor the Local Board has a right to defer the call unless it be under section 158. Yours truly, Richard E. Carwile, Major U. S. A. 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Not} i pleasure for so long a ti rings you the music you >e songs by the world's g r the most noted bands a lusic by leaders on the cor rtable Victrola [3 conven o the mountains or seashc or canoe?a genial comp; yd let us demonstrate it for you an< la in your home immediately by our AY DRU( APANY OUTH CAROLINA t! vice, while soldiers, with their shrapi j nel helmets on, witnessed the cere. | mony in the bright moonlight. ' ' - ?Buy Liberty Bonds, 4th Series? SATURDAY mmmm c I TV ? 00 s ambition of V jrica entered ir Wilhelm, 'NT PLIN TS, 25c. ling will give j ipg % ime at so little like the best, Ipl g greatest artists, 11 ill | md orchestras, fell icert or vaude- ? ient to use at i >re, have with ? anion wiieuici d explain how you jjjij method of deferred |?g