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??= jfi Xocal flews : Personals : jfe- -X John Wright of near Lowndee ville was in town today. J. D. Ashley of the Gilgal sec tion was in town this morning. J. W. McKee of Long Cane spent several hours in town today. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Hafner are spending several days in Atlanta. J. K. Temple of Level Land spent today in town. Mrs. 8. G. Thomson, Mrs. J. M. Lawson and Mrs. Joe Little motor ed over to Greenwjood Monday. i 11 t n_M i_ j .Vir. Aioerx wuen auu dailies Gibert of Wellington were in town this morning on business. Mrs. J. A. Grant left today for Atlanta to stay until Sunday with Mrs. J. E. Peek, Jr. Miss Clarkie Link is at home after teaching school this session at Fair play. Miss Fannie May Stevenson of Kock Spring was m tne city snoppmg today. Mrs. Pratt and daughter Miss Eva were shopping in Abbeville from Due West on Tuesday. Miss Alice Hornsby of Newberry is in the city visiting her friend, Mrs. C. E. Peele. Mrs. J. D. Fulp left this afternoon for a week's visit to friends in Greenville. Mrs. R. N. Tiddy, Richard and Sarah Tiddy have returned from a pleasant visit to Monroe, N. C. Mrs. E. F. Arnold is visiting relatives in Greenville and Spartan burg for about ten days. Mr. Mac Beatty of the Lowndes ville section was in the city this morning on business. Miss Alice Hornsby of N&wberry is in town visiting Mrs. C. E. Peele for several days. Misses Lila McCaslan and Julia Pennal spent Sunday with Miss Mary Sharpe at her home near Due West. Mrs. G. R. Stalnaker has return ed home after an extended visit to relatives in Live Oak, Fla. Arthur Mundy sprained his ankle yesterday jumping out of a peach tree, and is unable to work. Mrs. H. R. McAllister went to Ninety Six Tuesday to attend the funeral of her cousin, Mr. George W. Lipscomb. Rev. and Mrs. H. L. Weeks have returned from the Baptist Conven tion held in Jacksonville, Fla., and report a splendid meeting. . D. Carlton, Superintendent of Ibis division of the Seaboard Air_ line Railway, spent today in the fiity. R. S. McComb, J. R. Tolbert and D. A. Wkrdlaw went to iMcCormick T*.-.art/lott f/\ 1/^rvlr of cnmo. finp iptqpv -L UCJUaj W *UW1V MV WWM.V V cattle belonging to J. E. Taggart. Mr. Willard, of the WiHard Boggs Construction Company, road .builders, was in Abbeville from Spartanburg today accompanied by his wife and child. Miss Mamie Wardlaw is spending a few days at home from Pry or Hospital with her sister, Mrs. Sam Carl?sic. Miss Wardlaw will gradu r.te :n September and has been on[ duty continually for several months, and she came homte to rest. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Cochran of Watts spent Tuesday in Abbeville. S. J. Wakefield of Antreville was one of the business visitors in Ab beville Tuesday. Miss Julia Rogers and Mrs. W. C. Rogers of Penney's Creek were shopping in the city Tuesday. Mrs. John Sanders of Jackson ville, Fla. is spending the summer with her brother, W. T. Sanders of Bethel. Miss Ida Sanders is home from Greenville after an illness with ty phoid fever. She will recuperate at the home of her uncle, W. T. San ders of the Bethel section. Mr. E. B. Boyter of the Monterey District was in the city paying taxes this morning. Any man who is able to pay taxes these times must beJong to the big rich. Whit Smith of Greenville is in Abbeville today looking after his fartaing interests in the Monterey section. He pays taxes on about 4,000 acres of land in that section. Miss Gertrude Ashmor? of Greenville is in Abbeville spending sometime at the home of Mrs. E. F. Arnold during her absence from home. Mrs. Belle Alston, who has been spending several days in Columbia, has returned to Abbeville to S6 her sister, Mrs. L. W. Perrin, who suf fered an attack of acute indigestion but is improved at present. ON VACATION LEAVE Miss Bertha Smith, one of the nurses at the hospital, leaves today to take her vacation. She will first go to McCormick to visit her grand mother, Mrs. J. H. Yarborough, and frm there to Statesville, N. C. to visit her sister, Miss .Leone Smith, who is a graduate nurse. FIRST VISIT IN 15 YEARS Mrs. Hawies of Thomson, <Ja., a sister of W. T. Sanders, is visiting her brother after an absence of fif teen years. She will spend this week in the Bethel section and go from there, to visit a sister, 'Mrs. Deason, Df McCormick. NEW STENOGRAPHER iMiss Bessie Wardlaw is now stenographer and office assistant in the law office- of D. H. Hill, Referee in Bankruptcy during the morning hours and with the County Savings Bank in th& afternoon. Miss Ward law has been with the County Sav ings Bank for the past year. LOCAL SNAKE CHARMER Frank Thornton was walking about the streets of Abbeville and causing consternation amkmg the young ladies yesterday with a black snake over a yard long wrapped about his arm* He held the head of the. snake in his hand and was will ing to explain the mouth and teeth to anyone he could get in speaking distance of. He caught the snake at Martin's Mill and had a, great der.l of fun with it. FIND FALSE TEETH Mrs. M. A. Simpson, Mrs. B. F. Hall and Marshall Hall of Lowndes ville were in Abbeville this morn ing. They were greatly concerned over some false teeth they had found on the highway. It was not stated whether the mud was deep enough to pull out false teeth, or the roads in such good condition they were probably lost by the own er while speeding. GOES TO BALTIMORE Mrs. Mary Taggart left this af ternoon for Baltimore to consult her nhvsician. Dr. Howard Kelly. Mrs. Taggart has not 'been feeling so well for the last few days and de cided to see Dr. Kelly. iShe^ is ac companied on the trip by Mr. H. A. Benton. REV. PEELE IN NINETY-SIX Rev. C. E. Peele will preach the sermon at the close of the Ninety Six High School next Sunday morn ing. Philadelphia has 263 women phy sicians and nine women preachers. r^i3?5?ai5Ma?SMSJ5fS5?SJ5JSfSJ3M3MI^, SOCIETY | ^JljJn3fign3[i3fi3|?fi3rfJ[n)fn'Bi^?rara[a^^^'nl[nifni|n)fip1| BRIDGE CLUB. The Bridge Club will meet Friday afternoon at 4:30 with Mrs. G. E. Calvert. PRIVATE RADIO iMr. and Mrs. C. P- Townsend have installed a radiophone in their residence and are having the pleas ure of hearing the 'broadcasted concerts and se>rmons each even ing. Last Sunday night they heard a sermon delivered in the Detroit Episcopal church, the singing by the choir and the music by the pipe or gan being as plainly heard as if they had been seated in the church ' instead of a thousand miles away. They are able to get in touch with the different stations by turn ing a lever or "tuning in" to use radio language. Atlanta concerts cannot be heard on account of ' pockets in the air between here and Atlanta. Neither can Athens, Ga., hear Atlanta though the surround ing . country can hear plainly. The reason is not understood, and tile explanation of "pockets" doesn't mean much to land animials. BIRTH NOTICE Born in Cleveland, N. C., May 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McLaugh lin, a son Clyde, Jr. TRIPLETS On May the 20th, 1922 there was born to Mr. and Mrs. G. 0. Hall of Calhoun Falls, triplets, two girls and one boy; one girl Weighed 6 1-2 pounds, one 6 and the boy weighed 5 pounds. Dr. Joseph Hicks writes us "all doing well, including the fa ther." Mr. and Mrs. Hall are receiv ing congratulations of their friends on the event. WHITE WAY EXTENDED The Great White Way is being extended toy the city up Main street to the mile rock. The work is to be completed and lights turn ed on by Saturday night. BABE RUTH USES A RED-END BAT New York, May 23.__?abe Ruth has put the red above the green. He went to hat yesterday in the first inning of the game with th? St Louis Browns with a shiny green bat, a thing of real emerald beau ty. He popped files, little puny ones in his tries in the first and third. In the fifth he walked up and the green was gone?or most of it. The business end of the bludgeon had been scraped until a fine I orange tinted red shown. With that he pasted his first hit of th& year ! and later helped in the making of the tying and the winning runs. The green is gone forever. PARDON BOARD RESIGNS Member* Asked By Harvey To Continue 'Columbia, May i23.__ Because of its excellent record and its value to the State, Governor Harvey this af 4-^vlTTvnfn Q lo+for f r? P St.flf p LCIUUV/II WlUl/W M IWVVVi VW Vt*v Board of Pardons,, recently resign ed, asking the members if they would receive reappointment at his hands. It is customary for the board to resign on the retirement of the appointing Governor. The board consists of W. P. Con yers of Greenville, chairman; B. F. Pegues, Cheraw and Joseph L. Nettles, Columbia, Secretary. DOCTORS PRESCRIBE HOW MUCH LIQUOR THEY WANT St. Louis, Mo., May 23?-The resolution presented yesterday to the House of Delegates of the Am erican Medical Association, appeal ing to congress for relief from the "present unsatisfactory conditions" as to the distribution of whiskey, was adopted by an overwhelming vote today. The resolution asks Governmental distribution of whis key for medical purposes- only, in sealed packages of S, 16 and 32 ounces. Fairy tales are no longer allowed to be told to children in Russia. ELECTRIC SHOCK KILLS YORK MAN Robert Quinn, World War Veteran, Meets Instant Death At Oil Mill. York, May 22.?Robert Quinn, 34 years old, and yard superintendent of the York Cotton Oil company, met a sudden death here this afternoon .when an employee misunderstood a command of his and turned the electric current on a wire he was ad justing. Five hundred and fifty volts passed through his body causing i death within a tew moments, ine ac cident occurred at the i?e making plant where two employees had just run a ground wire. Noticing that the wire was only loosely wrapped around the stake, Mr. Quinn stepped outside to tighten it. He called for those in side to draw in a tape he was using, it is said, and in the noise made by the machinery his words were mis understood by Will Dixon, an 18 year old employee, who turned on the cur rent. The fact that Mr. Quinn was standing on wet ground made the charge all the more deadly. Mr. Quinn was a veteran of the World War and was widely and fav oraoiy Known, surviving are nis wire, ' Mrs. Lucia Reid Ewart Quinn, to whom he was married ten months ago, his father, Felix Quiim, a sister and six brothers, two of the latter being Sheriff Fred E. Quinn and Deputy Sheriff D. T. Quinn. MOVEMENT IS ENDORSED President Harding is in Favor of State Parks Washington, May 23.?Endorse ment of the State park movement is given by President Harding in a let ter to John Barton Pane, as chair man of the conference committee of the second national conference on State parks, to be read at the open ing session of the conference today at Bear Mountain Inn, Palisades In terstate Park, New York. "The desirability, from many points of view, of establishing State parks is so obvious that there hardly need be argument on the subject," the President wrote. '.'Every year of delay in creating such resorts is cer | FORE 11 When a woman got which has been mad I! When a woman buys nl i i ? i !tj turn in vaiue ior ne S "DREW" Arch Re; jjj The "Drew" SI li t ish; not too conserv ?! degree. WE HAVE JUST I f 3 1 Stran Patent Baby Louis Heel Price $7.50 2 Strap Blac Military Rubt Price ^ Let us fit y It is our PH SmrafitfSfaaagHfa tain to increase the expenses and the difficulty of securing the most desir able kind of property therefore it is particularly in the public interest to have the movement urged as widely nvirl TVAIKJIoton+lir OCI ?APoikl A " OI1U OC ^VOOlUiCi Benefit Pen Assoi OPERA HOUSE, W Picture Progri 1. PATHE NEWS REI 2. The Runaway Train ( 3. How To Grow Thin stout people. Don't in 4. "THE BATTLE OF picture was made fri fought between the E during the war. You picture^) 5. " Falling For Fanny1 Inter 6. Music?Hatch's Cone 7. Scotch Songs in costu 8. Juggling?Mr. Ralph 9. Music?Carolina Syn< 10. Flirting?Girls of Ji 11. Song, "Whispering ] Fannie Stark. 12. Music?Carolina Syr 13. Pantomine, A Boy ar 14. Music?Hatch's Con TT? j7. ? r> 7- 4 I. J J.V nit rtuptv uj <aui Program Deserves I Prices: School Child School Childrei All others MBMM REV ;very w< is shopping nowadays, e keen, either by necessi 3 Shoes for herself she c r expenditure. Hence it Vicjvp nvncnprpH V I^IAVV/O 1IWT V vujyvxvv^ ioes are all leather; sty ative; wear resisting i tECEIVED THE FOLI 2 Strap Patent Military Heel Sport Model Price <t7 Crt V I ?vv k Kid ier Heel ;7.oo 1 Stra Milita Price ou while we hai pleasure to s\ Public service corporations of the United States require new capital of $20,000,000,000 annually. A survey of the housing situation was recently, made in Minneapolis by | uic uiau taiiicxo. 'erit-Teacher ciation 2 WEDNESDAY May 31 fl ?1 K - C_ll nil rt8 1 U1IUW8. CL (Educational.) Novelty) (Something interesting for liss it. JUTLAND'' (Note?this am the only battle that was Inglish and German navies cannot afford to miss this (Two Reel Comedy) mission. ert Band. me?Boys & Girls 5th grade Turner. sopators. imror High. Hope"?Mrs. Kerr and Miss icopators. id Jam?Miss Gladys Wilson cert Band. Seville: We think the above Tour Support. [ren under 12 yrs. 25c. i over 12 years.... 35c. 50c. riirdJiLrnji!Ji!J?-fi!Ji!JZJi!izran j'9 * v\? 7 / OMAN she buys with a sense ity, or intelligence, lemands a real re ; is explained why the lish but not flapper o an unprecedented .OWING STYLES: ?I 1 Ci jirap 1 an Military Rubber Heel Price - $8.50 p Black Kid ry Rubber Heel $6.50 )e your size. 1 ij iow you. | J ril o I EliiFEfEfiilZfBIZIiSIEfiiliiliSnfl