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* * .' S.. * * * * * *.. * * - * Local% and Personal Mention * S- * * * * * * * * * * * * * * .* M1rs. J. F.. 'audle, of Charlotte, is visiting her niece, Mrs. J. N. Rich ardson. 1'-r. Ifugh Miltter is expected Satur day to visIt Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Minter for tho holidays. Mrs. J. 'D., Watts, Mrs. George (alle and Miss Lilla Todd spent the Oay Monday in Greenville. Mr. J. It Tollison spent the week end. .in Anderson with. his daughter, Mrs. 'W. YV. Driscoll. iss Robecca Lake will arrive Fri day -froln Darlington, iwhero she has been engaged in teaching. Mirs. W, D. Ferguson an4f'a;. T. D. Darlington returned Friday 'from a recent trip to New York.', Miss Lilla Todd arrived home Thurs day from a week's visit to Mr. 'and 'Mrs. Carter Price in Barnwell. W. ',. Gr'ay, Jr., will come home Fri (lay 'to apend the holidays 'with his -parents, Mr. and LMrs. W. UA Gray. Misses Virginia and Martha Barks dale spent the 'week-end in Spartan burg with Dr. and Mrs. Brooks Con nor., .rs. Clements Ripley, of Samarcand, 'N. C., arrived Sunday for a visit of a few days to her grandmother, Mrs. B. W. Ball. Ma's. Moore Mars, of Abbeville, cane 'Friday to spend the Christmas -holi days with her parents, Mr. and- Mrs. E. II. 'Wilkes. Miss. Hattie Gray and Miss Rosa Gray will leave toinorrow to spend a few days with Miss 'Wil Lou Gray in-Columbia. dmpnd Lake returned fron Wof ford Fitting School Saturday to spend the vacation -with his parents, -Mr. and Mrs. T. D. 'Lake, .isses Sarah and conise (ower, and Miss 'Laura Kennedy arrived home Friday from Andorson College to spend the holidays. Maiss Gladys Roper and Miss Mar garet 1Lake will arrive from Coker Col lege Thursday to spend the Christmas holidays with their parents. LIrs. (Mattle Roland and her daugh ter, -Mrs. Worthy Chapman, of Laprens ,R. F. D. 2, 'were in the city Monday doing their, Christmas shopping. Nathan Barksdale, Elbert Copeland, William Vance Albright, Edwin Ful ler and Cabell Garrett will arrive home Thursday for the Christmas va cation. Addison C. Sullivan, veteran of the World War, left Saturday for 'Atlanta where he will enter Georfia Tech to pursue a two-year course in vocation at training. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Burton 'will have as their Christmas guests, their daughters, Mrs. Robert Sims, of Ches ter, and Miss Mary Burton, who is teaching at Hamlet, 'N. C. 'Laura Aylette >Fleming, the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Creswell Fleming underwent an operation in 'Greenville Saturday. She was accompanied to Greenville by her mother. 'Mrs. C, R. Bishop willl have as her 'Christmas guests, Mr. and Mrs Tom *Switzer and little .daughter,' of Spar tanburg, end Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Swit zer and family, of Woodruff. Miss Virginia Sullivan will arrive homd Saturday from 'Lisbon, where shq'hae been- teacfuing school, to. spend the Christmaa vacation -with her par onto, 'Mr, and Mrs. B. A. Sullivan. The many friends 'of Mrs. C. E. 'rParker, of Greenville, will regret to learn. that her little daughter, 'Eliza bothb, -is in the hospital recovering from ani operation for. mnatoiditis.. Mr. A. 'E. 'Legare, of Uohumbia, 'and 'Mr. P. D. 'Davis, 'of -'Raleigh, N. C., who are' engineers in charge of abuild ing 'the new filtration plant, and Miss MIleandri Ball mnotort'o Colum'bea eaturday to attend the performance of ''Seventeen" itthe Town Theatre. 'Franik P. MeGowan, Jr., 'whose land ing iin New York fronm Enghgnd .was' anno'u'nced -in the lasts issue -of The Advertiser, has arrived in the city and IWill conrplete his studies in law in the office .of his father, 'Hon.f -tP. Mc -Oowp.n, Sr.' Mir. aMe'dowan' has just completed his fourse -undpry: the lhode$ scholarshim '#ddoimehft at Ox-. ford 'University, Engla'nd. [ Iss McGA6 w ta e l tal AL s recent recital given at Brenau ioaa i wai " l t'ii ';~ ig1tfhy "Balal Opus 9" 'bgC M is MG~wat'xh'owed M Ni~ rable talent an~d ability~e aitciNmu'n her inI a liost artistip ,;matlpet'. $'e ie iviigg sincere congratulatibuls en Q e wor*.' Seh isa sophomOre a I'presen , and arrived beine for the Chiist 06 -hilidays' yesterd~y, Com limonting .NU "Gharles oIen' ing, .\ .. IW. MJ. 'Dial gave a small bridge luncheon .of Nim ishles '$at iirdayflrfring.'The rooms ~WeredOC' Bible Ulases' to IEutertain Thel tMN adult Bible classes of tle 4tirt'Methodist Church will entertain jointly...at f social meeting to which the )Vkle. congregatidn is invited on Wednesday evening, December 27, at seveh-thirty o'clock. An interesting program consjatjiig of readings and musical selections has been prepared by the committee, and light refresh meits -will be served. All members of the church are cordially invited, together with husbands and wives, who belong to other churches. Lovely .Christmas Recital The members of Mrs. M. L. Roper's music ,cIass gave their annual Christ Inas recital. at her home Saturday mornig-at 10'o'clock. She used Christ mas selections eontirely for the occa Sion including a musical recitation by Frances Switzer .and numbers onth saxophone by Harold Hudgens. Those taking part. vere tMary Orr, Bertha Finkbeiner, Frnces Switzer, Aminda and Frances Hough, Mary Lou Fergu MA i4.. rar GI WDM af cli i m t * . .Si ~*IK 01 ft s. son, ,Louise -McCord, Vivian Blakely, Ida Mae -Hunter, -M3abel Barton, Ruby Todd, Eilizabetli Thompson, .arold Hludgens and Edna Riddle. All the performers acquitted them selves with credit and the selections were enjoyed by all present. Stag Dinner Party Mr. T. Lane 'Monroe was host to seven of his ,male friends Monday night at an elegant dinner. The din ing room and table were .prettily dec Drated in holly -and Christmas colors. After a 'sumptuous'repast two tables were prepared and the guests whiled away the rest of the evening at cards. Entertains Bridge Club. Mrs. ,Rice .Nickels delightfully en tertained her bridge club Thursday afternoon at her home on Mainn- street. The six tables were placed -in a color ful setting of pot plants. After a num ber of gaines the hostess assisted by Mrs. James Dunklin served a delicious salad course. ike This y G fts that are e those wh ter day, yea toosing gifts iture, make g your sele ft section. ake will be rye every de ir display is id most reas4 is t' our stor4 ilil 9 o'clck S& E. Y. -1w Entertains for Mrs. Hilton Mrs. Ernest Easterby was hostess at a-lovely card party Wednesday after noon in honor of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Roy C. Hilton, of 'Columbia. The decorations showed the Christmas sea son, large bells and holly branches be ing used in the rooms in which the eleven tables were set. Aftr an hour spent in playing Forty-Two, the host ess served a delicious salad course from a large center table which was beautifully decoratel with red carna tions and covered with an exquisite cluny lace cloth. Wednesday Club Meeting The Wednesday Club will meet Wed nes(ay afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at the home of 'Mrs. J. D. Watts. Mrs. M. L. 'Copeland, Sect. Use Discretion in Joking. Never risk a joke, even the least offensive in its nature, and the most common, with a person who Is not well-bred, and possessed of sense to comprehend it.-Bruyere. the Hapj ving Fu most appreci ich continu( r upon yea of a limit your gift col tion from Any selec' appropriate, 'y of the ye~ the largest Rfable in pr] . We will the balance 4 II. WIL LAURENS, S. C. Play at Ora A local talent play, entitled "Christ nuas at Golden Gulch" will be given at Ora scitool Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock. An admission of fifteen and twenty-flve cents will be charged the proceeds to be ised for buying Tu berculosis bonds anld other school pur poses. The public is cordially invited to be -present. Holy Night. Program The Epworth 'League or Dials will give a special loly night program .at the church Sunday evening, illec. .1. I)ginning at 7:15 o'clock. 'Tle pub lie is invited to attend. Exercises at MDlIas Christmas exercises will be given at Dials school house Thursday night, Dec. 21, beginning at 7:30 o'clock. The ladies of the Improvement Associa tion will serve sandwiches and hot chiocqlate. The public Is cordially invited. piest Xm rniture ated natural] to serve da r. Instead i ed serviceab nplete by mal our ChristmA tion you. ma and, too, wi ir. most varie4 ice to be fOURI b~e open nighi f this week. KES .& C Cotton ginings in the county to December 1, according to figures ntde public by C. W. McC: ay, county 3otton statistician. wo:k- *,.212 hales. Po the same (lte las ye:'y :,!.101 bales vere ginned. A t Fleming School There will be a Christmas tree anti 'Xercisos at Fleming school house l0'ri lay evening, 'Decenber 2211(1 begm king at 7:30 o'clock. The public is lvited to attend and will be welcome o the use of the Christmas tree. Emulation. Iow hippy would a man be could :.e imItat Ilerodotual I do not say n. all his perfections, for that would )e too great a wish, but either in the )eauty of his discourse, or in the ;ravlty of his sentences, or In the ielicacy of his lonique tongue, or (to )e short) in a thousand other ad iantages, which make all those that vould attempt It, despairing, drop heir pens.-Lucian. ~I as le le Is *y