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ft 1 II Xocal 1Rc\ve personals : i[ k -^i \ * Alph Lyon spent Saturday in Columbia on business. Miss Helen Gray, of Watts was a visitor in Abbeville Saturday. > | Miss Lily Link, of Sharon, was ini town Saturday. M. M. Blanchett, of Calhoun Falls,. was a visitor here Saturday. I Miss Mary Dawson of Santuc, was in town Saturday. 1 I J. A. Cox, Belton, spent yesterday: in the city with J. C. Cox. II Irving Cleckley, Iva, was a business' visitor in Abbeville Monday. j Charlie Lyon who has been visit j ing friends here for the past week, returned to Clemson College Monday. ' i J. W. McKee, Greenville, has returned to his home after a visit with, friends in Abbeville. Miss Carolyn Edwards spent thei I week end in Greenwood with her sister, Miss Agnes Edwards. James A. Hill, and son Andrew Hill j left Monday for Columbia to attend the Automobile show. The friends of C. D. Brown Jr., will regret to learn that he is seriously ill of pneumonia. Mrs. Rebecca Cobb is seriously ill at her home in Fort Pickens of pneu monia. B.F.Manning, of Calhoun Falls was a. visitor Monday. Mr. Manning h?* recently purchased sere of the firlands in the Fatwoods and expects to build en the Inland For*. vn;> ! ncrr tlic residence of W.N. Cn Capt. W. B. Townsend came to Abbeville Monday with the Coast i Artillery band. Capt. Townsend is a graduate of Clemson College and has man y friends in Abbeville with whom he is renewing acquaintance. His brother, C. P. Townsend, recently came to Abbeville as superirAenuent of the Water and Light Plant. Mr. and Mrs. Lucien Lomax, of Atlanta, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Lomax. j -Miss Sarah .Mundy, of Greenwood spent the week-end in the city. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Kennedy and young Pat, came up from Troy Sunday for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Coleman. Mrs. Kennedy and Pat will remain for a week while Mr. Kennedy!, I ' returned to Troy Sunday afternoon. J * I Lawrence Pu"!.cv fr?m New Orleans , whc"<"> he ha.' boon for! a week , Sunday night . He was nc-: companied by his young son who has! been seeing the si?- lit< of the l'ig ci-l ty . Mrs. Parker and Dick are remain-< over with a further vi.->ij. ivluii Seriously III. Little Joe Everett, Jr., the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Everett ,of Spartanburg, is seriously ill at the home of W. D. Wilson, South Main street. Mr. Everett came down last week and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Everett, Spartanburg, were here Sunday to see the A Birthday Dinner John Richard Fulp celebrated his birthday Saturday by having eight of his friends to dinner, then treating', them to the 'movies" afterwards. The dinner was at seven oclock and according: to Son Bill Greene, there was "turkey, stuffing, rice, macaroni cake with chocolate iceing, ice cream and candy easter, eggs", which was dinner enough to make all the bovs wish John Richard I could live to be a hundred and have a party every year. Going Home. - Mrs. Townsend Smith and her two' young sons, Townsend and Hemphill, 1 1 I U \J> a-^# a s In the third pictui Legs" and " The H Admission have returned to tneir nome in reizer, after an extended stay in Abbeville.' Mr. Smith came down from Pelzer and the return trip was made through 1: the country. Aunt Leah Thomas ac- ^ companied the family and will see * them safely established and house- ^ keeping well under way. |-I Home From Texas Mrs. Fannie Edmonds Martin is in the city from Houston Texas, for a, visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J ( F. Edmonds. Mrs. Martin is looking well and is receiving a warm welcome, from her old friends and schoolmates.! i Promoted Davis Kerr was home from Bailey i for Sunday. He has recently been; promoted from Corpora] to Sergeant! and is wearing his honors with great I dignity. I Sympathy for Mr. and Mrs, Loyal. F The State of Friday carried the news of the death of Joseph Bostick Loyal, the seventeen months old son, )f Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Loyal Columbia, after a brief illness from stomach trouble. This news will bring sadness .o the many friends of the young parents in Abbeviile. Mr. and Mrs. Loyal having made their home among us until a few wears ago. Mrs. Loyal is -.veil remembered here as Miss Bernice v C ram or. ' s BOOK CLUB The Book Club will meet at the ' home of Mrs. J. F. Bradley Wednes day afternoon'at 4 o'clock. I Judge Gary Returns. ^ g Judge Frank B. Gary, who spent s the latter part of the week in Abbeville .returned to Charleston Saturday to be with Mrs. Gary who is recupera- . tins: from her recent Illness in that " n city. Judge Gary came up for the ae commodation of the lawyers who had orders to be s'gned, as well as to; look after busine. -; matters. Mrs. J. D. Kerr, Mrs. Herman Benton Miss Fannie Stark and Col. John c W. McKee went over to Greenwood Saturday afternoon to see the big pity. They had a hard time getting over there, but when they started " back, bringing with them Sergeant, * | O Kerr, with his new military honors^ sitting heavily on him, they spent most * of the night on the road. Uncle Jim! 5 and the Nephew were up until about R two watching the roads and trying to n tret information as to their where- ? abouts. n p DUE WEST NOT TO DEBATE n The debating teams of the city t? high school were informed bv the il Due West teams today that the latter t have decided not to .enter the contest, which was scheduled to be pulled off a in the court house April 2. g Whether the Abbeville teams will be pitted against another team or whether they win by default rests upon the decision of the Debating Council of the University of South Caro d lina. This decision is expected to v reach here the latter part or the week, r Whether they win by default or F r.ot makes no difference to the local I teams. They are not abating their ef c forts in preparation a whit on account of the withdrawal of the Seceders. E \ friday a iViAk re from her own j loodium" "HEAR! Adapted from , Childrer CITY ELECTION I The city democratic primary will ie held tomorrow, Tuesday. Mayor J rlars and four aldermen announced or re-nomination, have no opposition. V. M. Barnwell, Commissioner of >ublic Works, is opposed by J. Allen ^ong. The following is the list ticket: j FOR MAYOR J. MOORE MARS FOR ALDERMAN !Vote for 1 Alderman in your ward.)! ' I Ward 1. M. B. SYFAN I Ward 2. . H. B. WILSON | Ward 3. j OTTO BRISTOW Ward 4. ALBERT HENRY I OR COMMISSIONERS PUBLIC WORKS (Vote for One.) W. M. BARNWELL J. ALLEN LONG High School Inspector Pleased The following letter from Mr. .T. A. >toddard, state high school inspector iras received this morning by the uperintendent of the city schools: State Department of Education, Columbia, S. C. March 19, 1920. 'Supt. J. D. Fulp, Abbeville, S. C. )ear Mr. Fulp: It was a pleasure for me to spend he day with you last week and to :et first-hand observation of the plendid work yoii and your helpers re doing: at Abbeville. Your school .tmosphere impressed me as exceedngly wholesome, and I trust tfcat you nay have as the months go by strongr organization and better results i Yours truly, J. A. Stoddard, State High School I Inspector " iREENWOOD COMING TUESDAY Another double-header basketball will be nljytd 0:1 the courts of ' he high school Tuesday afternoon at o'clock when Greenwood's two earns come for return games. The cores in the Abbeville-Greenwood ames at Greenwood Friday afteroon were so close that it is hard to ive any dope on the winners for tolorrow. The lovers of good, exciting port will find a treat in the games to-1 lorrow afternoon as both boy's and irl's teams are evenly matched and t will be nip and tuck from the time l.. ..~r j_ II v leieieuii VVII lb Lie bUUIlUd. The admission prices of 15 cents ncl 25 cents will pay for both ames. Funeral of Parker Cobb. The funeral of Parker Cobb, who ied Friday afternoon of pneumonia, ,*as held Saturday afternoon from the esidence in Fort Pickens, the Rev. C. I. Peele conducting1 the services, nterment followed in Long Cane emetery. The following were pallbearers: ewey Campbell Thomas Harrison,]: OPtii no xlurd 1 r r n 1 studio tollowmg the : O' THE the famous novel I i 15 5 ccrsf Ernest Pennell, Jordon Ramey, Willie Speed and Sam Eakin. Dress Week at Rosenberg's. The Rosenberg Mercantile Co., is featuring Dress Week at its store during the present week. A complete lino of dreses secured from a numbet' oi iNew xorK nouses is on nana anu have been attractively displayed. At the Presbyterian Church The Rev. J. Ross Lynn , of the Thornwell Orphanage, Clinton preached at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning at which time he presented Every Member Canvass to be carried out by the church the week of March 28, and outlined the work being done there, which has been done in the past by the different committees of the Southern Presbyerian church and told of their plains foi the future. SPECIAL TERM CALLED A Special Term Court General Sessioss for Abbeville, South Carolina ha.- been ordered to be held or Monday, April f>th, 1920, being first Monday in April, 1920. Grand Jurors will report for duty r\vy fViof r] o \r J. L. Pen-in, Clerk. 3-22-3w-22-29-5 w xwrs V-.'ANTZD C..C7*? A man to <'o general honk :'rc;)ng and work connected wl.h a Bank. Apply giving reference and salary wanted to The National Bank of Abbeville Abbeville, S. C. -17-tf. WANTED TO RENT?Two furnisheri or unfurnihed rooms by young 'c J couple. Apply this of?cc. :)-! fl-tf WANTED?You to know we are still selling automobile casings at actual wholesale cost. C. D. Brown, Jr. !>_22-It. LOST?Old fashioned breast pin, containing a lock of hair. Return to MRS. W. C. DUPRE. 3-22-lpd. U. S. ARMY RECRUITING STATION. UPSTAIRS IN POST OFFICE BUILDING. SOUTH ENTRANCE. 3-22-3pd. FOR SALE?Eggs from Youngs Strain S. C. White Leghorns, $1.00 for 15. Also a few March hatched pullets at $2.00. R. C. WILSON. 3-22-11.. pd. SEED COTTON?Will buv seed cotton this week and next week. .JOHN V. SUTHERLAND 3t-pd. 1920 FORD:?Brand new with starters?$810, without $760. If you want one at this price better see me before they are all pone. E. C. HORTON. 3-22-lt. i ^ 4 3 ay, siiarcn 2 OkD tremendous success HILLS" ?y John Fox, jr. :s: An A v eated Press dispatch from The Hague states that the ex-kai?er : is kept under guard night and day. A 1 Royal decree issued March 16, says : ^the place to be allotted to forme" ! Emperor William of Germany as |his residence will form part of the ( Utrecht. A si.r%j bakery in London bakes' ; *70 million two-pound loaves of 1 cvt'7 year. The bakery re- ' ,'qures over half a million barrels of! ( flour a year, and turns out over oft thousand loaves a day. I 1 The birth rate in Germany is mak-: : ing a rapid recovery throughout that i' ' country, according to statistics whic"-1. J, 1 hav." been gathered by Amercan Rc;!j Cross representatives in Berlin. In J : most of the sectons of Germany the j. number of births a month is now ! double that a year aero. ( ine president 01 tne iresnmen I class, of Northwestern University was in a hosptal yesterday seriously j ' injured from a fall from a third j i 1 story wndow of an apartment house, ^ ' where she. had been impri oned byi, sophomores to prevent her appearance! at a St. Patrick's party of her class. '' j Ope ra | TODAY-1 IFrancelia "The Day i and "Invisible H WE-DNE "In Judge aiu | "A Spur an 1THUR A Fox ] I A Two Ree 10e. coiv Friday and Mary Pi " Hooi'f r\-f' ijfj I1CCU L U1 I [g $ h | The Best of C Liz gJ3MSJSJ5JSJ3JSM5JSJSJ2)5JSJSJS?2?5/SJ5MS.rSJc 26th, 27th I ? f of " Daddy Long 25 cents CaUison, March 20.? (Special)?The influenza epidemic was not so bad in this section this year. Comparatively a small number of families have been touched with the dreaded disease as compared with last year. Mumps and whooping cough have been plentiful. Quite :i number of whole families have been Laving,a cv/ell time and others have been broken out all over. None rjf the above were sufficiently severe for ?i quarantine. This was fortunate for tlic community. Speaking of quar a::lii:rs make.- one wonder if after all j fcii't a quarantine germ, as yet .ir.^coverwl. which is about as conLa^ou^ uo aoinsi other common malailies of the head. Bold Spring school has been exceptionally good this year. Miss Mary [Iaupfca Callison and Miss Nora \k*Kel!ar of Greenwood, jre the teaoliers. The attendance lias been good and the progress of the scholars indeed commendable. Bold springs church has services every Sunday. Services 11 a. m. on first, second and thir Sundays and i:oO I'. M. on the Fourth Sunday. The Sunday school meets oue hour previous to the preaching service*. The church has purchased the J. Pi::;r house near the church for a parsona . < ninl the pastor, Rev. J. A. Hunnicut' u iiow living in the parsonage. Rev. W. P. Meadows is the new p;i-or at Bethel Mnthodis* churchc. Thev li;>v?> services ",:?, >) p. m. the second Sunday and ii a. m., liie fourth Siinlay. ^ Mrs. M. I. Anderson is much improved after a severe spell of pneumonia. Mr. S^:n Witt and family of Ninety Six have been recent visitors to relatives here. I House UESDAY 1 Billington in ' a She Paid" I 1 1 !and" No. 10 1 :sday ment Of" 1 id Saddle" 20c. 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