The Press and Banner.
Published every Wednesday at two dollars a
a year la advance.
Wednesday, April 22, 1908.
Farmer** I'm I on.
The Farmers Educational and Co-operative
Uulon of Abbeville will meet on firm Saturday
In May at Abbeville In the Kosent>erg
Hell at eleven o'clock.
^ 'ould be glad for each Local to find \vlie'tier
.here Is any Increase or decrease In cotlou
acreage. L. F. Vermliliou,
Cor. Sec. and Treas.
C'ow for Sale.
I have one seven-eighths Jersey cow for
sale. A splendid aulmal. Win t-e11 at a very
reaeon able price. 8t G.A.Harrison.
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School .tleetinic ("tilled Off.
The next regular meeting of the Abbeville
County Teachers Association has been called
off for the present. By order^jf the President.
W. It. Bradley, Secretary.
Lost Walrli.
A lady's doub'e case gcM watch lost one
dav last week. Reward 11 returned to Press
and Banner office.
Cull auil <*et Your Stone.
Jos. K. McDonnell will beat hl? stone shed
t'rirtav mid Saturdnv 21th and '25:h instant
All parties having orders placed lor Hone,
etc , please call and arrange for tbe same not
later tbaD 5 p. m. Saturday, when be leaves
for Columbia.
For Male.
White Leghorn eggs lor settlne. "5 cenu
per fi.tc'en. Mrs. E. P. Joues, Abbevlne, S. C.
Route No. 2.
The 4.rowlh of Know<1 riff.
Tbe enormous increase in tbe use of Snowdrift
Hogless Lard, not only in tbe Soutb. but
In tbe North as well, although little effort
baa been made to Introduce it north of tbe
Carollnas, Is another striking example of
Southern enterprise and Northern appreciation
o! Southern products.
TrnclterM* Examination.
Tbe next regular teachers' examination
will be bel t at tbe Ooait House on Friday
and Saturday, May 15th and 16lb.
All teachers who take tbe Teachers' Reading
Circle Cooi6C c.n have a first grade certificate
renewed for one year. No seoond gradt
certificate w ill b? renewed For information 1
concerning tbe Reading Course, ste or write
me. R. B. Cbeatbam.
Supt. Education.
Celebrating Ki?st< r.
Andrew Johnson, colored, and Andrew Davis,
colored, on Dave Nlcfeles place, hud b
Utile pleasantness lat>t Sunday, and In a t-cuftie,
a pistol was discharged. Result: Andrew
Davis is dead, and Andrew Johnson it* In Jail,
charged with murder. Magistrate W. B. ,
Moore holding the ir quest. The slayer and
the lain aged respectlveij 17 and 21 years.
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Cotton Seed for Seed.
Anyone needing p anting cotton seed can "
be accommodated by calling on me ne>.r Little
Mountain. Price 80 or 35 cents a bushel.
2t M. Haford, R. F. D., Abbeville, S C.
Vaiterie*.
For gas ebglnee. A fresb lot just received.
W N. Thomson.
Watermelon Seed. ^
r IDF m uiurru giuwu ? aid UICI'IU rtci. au\J j
Hocbyford canteloupe seed lor sale by
J. W. Rjkard. ,
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Tre?|?ass Xotic.
All persoris are w rned not to allow caM- i
or HDlmalB of uny kind to tnRprus od id j
laod. 4t It. R Pi Ice.
? H?y itntl Fotltler for .Sale.
M I have B rmuda gross bay. and (odder fot
r sale In well-packed hales, all flist-clH?K. Ha>
9.5* per hundred. Fodder 81.25 per hundred
f o. b. Ml. Carmel, 8. C, Juo. W. Morrab.
Elcgnnt Mimical Eut< r'alnment.
On last Friday afternoon a company of accomplished
Mrgos came down frcm Due
West and In the evening they gave a most
del'ghtful entertainment In Ulll's auditorium.
Io company with the performed were MUs
Bunnle Kennedy of Due Went, Miss Harry
Crockett, student from Tennessee at CullrgtIn
Due West; Mlfs Stack, teacher of el cutlon
and f xpresslon: and Mr. Jeff Warren
of Tbomansville, Ga; Mr. Bud Patrick of Ches
ter, S. C.
The party while here from Friday afiernoou
nutll Monday morning were the guests ol
Miss Ethel Lyon, who entertained her handsome
and accomplished guests In the inotl
graceful and In the most cordial manner. _
Miss Lyon Is herself a student in the Due- J
West Female College, and her College friends
were glad to accept her Invitation to 6hsre
her delightful hospitality.
The program for the Friday evening's enter
tiinment was as follows 1
H. E. Pressly first Tenor.
M. A. Hood 2od Tenor.
C. B. Wllllami, Baritone.
J.W. Wldemati, Jr.. Bksr. .
Miss Jessie Boyoe, Reader. J
Tbe entertainment is said to have been onr
of tbe moBteDjoyable with wblcb Abbeville
has ever been favored. Because of tbefact tbai
the performence had not been more generally
known the audience was not as large as it
would have been. If It had been "
known a muoh larger c )mpanf w juM hive ?
been present not only to bear the music but
to Bhow honor to the ladles and gentlemen
who represent tbe culture and refinement o!
our neighboring college town.
CANDIDATES.
For Auditor.
I hereby announce mvself as a cnnd'date
fur n-election to tbe office of County Aud
Itor, sot'j-ct to tbe acth.n ? f the l>eti:ocratic ,
1 rlmary. utcuara noDuiey.
Thttublci; the p ople of Abbeville county
l'?r ibe complimentary voieglvut me iwo
i Hto, ami with no iil-will towa'd- wuy
(k||f, iiUl good (tC'li.ufi !owaid? al uuil ^rateful
for any consideration given me I iblK
election. I egaln atiDoui ce myself a ctiuUiUate
for Coiiuy Auditor. suiject lo the uc'lcu
of tbe Democratic primary.
Kesj eetiully, R. D Furdy.
For Coroner.
We are aiitliorfz rt to xnnosnre M J I,It k
hk h laniliiln'e lor r.-eectbn to the tllce ? f'
Corou-r !< ? A' bei llie roumy, su? ject to ibe
action of ibe i) morratlc primaries.
We nre authorized lo arnounco W. B.
O-.lutf h* a crtinil i?i>- for the oi (.'. n-iirr
of AhbevlUe county, sul.ji.ct to itie sctl< n ol
t> e Democratic piiuiary.
We are authorlz d to announre H. W,'
B >? te h-> a candidate lor the ollice o? C -rot or j
of A bttviile c. untr,RUtJect to the action ol
'.be Democratic primaries.
For Treasurer.
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I hereby annoiitice m<seif a>? H dale
01 Cotiti'j li??Mi-n ? ( Atlfvllle cot ntv.
subject lo tbe action i f 'he D tnocralie primal
t< a. John M. tian.bre:l.
I hereby announce n>ys<-lf as a modulate
for Treasurer of A bbevltle County, Mil Jetl to
the action of tbt Dtmccral'c primary.
J dints Chalmers.
I hereby announce myself as candidate for
the office of County Treasurer, subject to the
action or tbe Democratic primary.
J. F. Bradloy.
For Supervisor.
I announce mystil as a candid ite for ttie
office of Supervisor of Abbeville county, sulJ
ct to tbe action ol tbe Democratic pi I
tuary. J. A. Scbroeder.
I hereby announce myself as a candidate
for the office of Supervisor of Abbeville county,
suljtct to the actlOD of the Deuocratlc
primary. W. A. Stevenson.
I hereby announce myself as a candidate
for tbe office of Sui t-rvlsor of Abbeville county.
subject to the action of the D< mocratlc
primary. George S. Wilson.
For Sheriff.
I hereby announce myself a candidate for
re-election to the olfioe of Sheriff of Abb<viiie
County, subj ct to the action of ti e
Democratic party. C.J. Ljon.
We are authorized lo announce T. I orton
K ?bert?on as a ennui late forSherlft ol Abbeville
c )unty, subject to the primary election.
Otf t<? ttie <"onl I i Ms .
Mr. Amo? B. Morse, oue of our best merchants.
and a.I arou'id *:ood man. Is unending
ibe Ketall Coal Merchant's Association i t
Knoxviile, TenD. While Mr. Morse is out, he
will visit tbe Jellico Coal mine and lay in bis
tjtock of coal for next season. ,
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Is the Music t
White Goods.
Many fine sheer weaves on sale
this week, and lovers of pretty,
-fino rlrAccpc anr1 waicfc r?cirrnrkf af
1111V Ul VUJVJ UliU V ? UAUWU VUJuLXlVW U.A.
ford to miss seeing our line before
buying.
40 inch Lawns, 10c to 20c.
45 inch Persian Lawns.
72 inch Swiss Muslin 25c.
Ex-Sheer French Lawns 19c, 25c, 35c.
Linene's 10c, I2.\c, 15c.
Indian Head. Embroidery Cloth.
90 inch Linen Sheeting.
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uoioreo.
Linens, plain and plaid, Lawns,
Swisses, Organdies, Tissues, an
endless variety to select from.
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Domestics. a
Cotton Checks, Apron Ginghams,
Denims, Percales, Tickings, ~
Cambrics, Sheetings and Shirt- ,
ings.
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M.aJ?e uur wxo
Smith
SADDONS jNOT
Take Advantage of the Many Great Values N<
Every Department of our Large and Varie
Millinery, Dress Fabrics, Skirts,
Black and Colored Wool Skirts,
White and Checked Linine SI
Embroideries, Laces, Hosiery,
Slippers, Parasols.
New Goods Arriving Daily
R. M. HADDOIT & COMI
Southern Standardof Satisfa^
InOGlfSSURC
Hi "Mntnvp ma rip it. anr] m
I -A- 1 VViX V/ AAXWVVk-^/ A ?
it right, ?the just-right cc
ing-fat for all purposes,?
economical substitute for 1
ter. There's no indigest
hog-fat in it. It's the p:
of the South,?her leac
agricultural contribution
international food-purity.
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SOS PERU
;o Which Our Business
Millinery SIt's
our study to provide what you want in t]
Our Work Room produces the Hats that are fil
It's a Matter of
And we watch what each one requires and pr<
. . . Prices Right. .
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PARAPH
JL A B.JL til &w.
See our line before buying. Pricei
Seigler Bros. Fine Oxford
. . . . Blacks and Tans. .
'oile Skirts, Lace Waists, Fine Mull
Elastic Belts, Fans, White Wash Bell
re your Headquart<
Dry Good
HADDON'S
,? STATIONERY H
d Stock. I
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Don
l,- A man or woman is judged
' t by the quality of the Station- " B
cry which he or she uses no ric(
less than by the clothes which Our
he or she wears.
We have a line of Stationery | ,
*m which will impress your correspondent
favorably. it is
'ANY Aod
m The prices range from
25c to 75c the box. Jim.lot
IHfe [ Our]
HH 9 Tablets at all Prices. aoc
ELI I Fan,
I I SPECIA
IS iTHEMcMURRAY
M A full ant
H I DRUG COMPANY. DRESS
I II Men's anc
nu BIDS TO BE OPENED. We Gu?
ade H la pursuance of Section 7 of "An .
Act to declare the Law in reference to "n
\rvjr_ and legulate Ihe manufacture, sale, I
'H use, consumption, po?8?'8Kion, trans- I
II I portation and disposition of Alcoholic ^__
nc" I r.innnr^ ami Beverages within the
3 State and to police the Bame," _
notice Encoi
is hereby given I hat bids to supply the
Abbeville Dispensary with liquor and
beer for the next quarter will be opened
at the oflice of the County DIspen- _
sary Board on the 27th day of April, Rv
1908. *
G. A. Visansba, #a
W. F. Nickles,
| T. J. Price,
A Abbeville County Dispensary Board.
4 Service guar
? S100.00 paid by Dr. Sboop for any recent case ^ur P&trona I
ol Grippe or acute Cold that a 26 cent box of RArbnrinle'a e
I'reventics will not break. How Is this lor an
otter? The Doctor'* supreme confldenoe In there for dell
these little Ctindy Cold Cure Tablets? Preventicfi?
is certainly complete. It's a 5100. against
25 cent??pretty big odds. And Prevention
remember, coutaln no quiDlDe, no laxative, ? ?
nothing harsh nor sickening. Pneumonia A||DEyl|
would ne^er appear If early colds were al- ffUDkall
ways broken. Safe and sure for feverish chll i.u
. dren. 48 Prevention 25o. C. A. Mllford,
h m
s has Opened
tudies
be way of Millinery.
tting for our customers.
faste
3vide the best for her.
WREN'S
LS.
s 19c to $5.
1 n t *i
ls ior iiaaies.
Waists, Silk and
ts, ioc, 15c and 25c. i
^X'?. Aiwet;^
s Com
Poliakoi
't buy before you investigate.
?s at our store will suit your pocketbook.
clothing is faultless in finish and fashion,
is show you our styles.
our purpose to please you,
we will if you give us the chance.
hes is our specialty.
Men's Suits from $5.50 to $18.50.
iy Dress Goods in cotton at reduced prices.
:y Ladies and Gents' Oxfords in tan and patent
i all shapes and styles from $1.25 to $4.50.
LTIES
and Boy's Straw Hats at very reasonable price
1 complete line in Gents' Furnishings.
SHIRTS
1 Boy's Dres9 Shirts from 25c to $1.
irantee Satisfaction in Ev
thing W? Pell.
. POLIAKOFF.
MAMA II AIM A CnfA^AI
nage nuiiic kmcipi
sending all your Laundry Work
the Abbeville Steam Laundry.
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anteed. Laundry wagon win uoneui an v;n.
from the country will please leave their work e
itore, and after it has been laundried it will be i
very.
LLE ICE, LAUNDRY & FUEL
VRCII!
this Month.
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Embrioderies??' Laces.
Here you will find an endless
variety to select from. N ew Nets,
Ecru, Black, Blue and Pink, also
dainty edges and insertions, wide
and narrow.
Embroidered Flouncings, Shirt
Wasits Fronts, All-overs, Edging.
A look will convince.
IIaaiami a Ni fil aiiaa
nuaici j mm uiuvq.
Never before have we been able
to offer such values in hosery.
Our 25c Ladies hose in tans
and blacks are trade winners.
SILK GLOVES.
TIip pvpr -nnrmlar two hiittnn
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double finger tipped.
Also the wanted elbow glove.
Black, white, tans, browns, pinks,
blues, lilacs, champagne.
Welcome.
ipany.
r- WEST END.
MIssJallaA. Foster has gone to Spartan.
burg to attend tbe marriage of tier sister Miss
n 0 Helen Foster to Mr. Leathers.
9 Eg Mr. Ed Neal was over lrom Atlanta last
H S wee ft for a few days.
Miss Ida Moore and Miss Ellen Anderson ?
were here from Ninety Six tbe guests of Miss
Lucy Calvert.
Miss Helen Wblte wen t to Newberry Thursday
and stayed until Satusday with Miss
Myra Mower.
Miss Bessie Lee Cheatham has been at home
for a few days visiting her home people. She
returned to Columbia Tuesday to resume her
studies at tbe ( ollege for Women.
Miss Lily Templeton is home again after a
two weeks stay with Mrs. T. M. Morris In
Augusta.
Miss Louise De Bruhl spent a few days In
Colombia last week the guest ol ber aunt Mrs.
Susan Pope.
Dr. and Mrs. F. E. Harrison have been visiting
friends In Senaca.
Mr. W. P. Greene has gone to New York on
business.
Mr. Jabn M. Harden was In, Walballa for
several days last week attending Presbytery.
Mrs. S. A. Mllford and her children leave
Thursday for Newberry where they will visit
relatives for a week or ten days.
Miou irono Rnaonhflro- lo ftt. homft Acain after
a pleasant visit to St Louis.
Mrs. A. O. Cochrane Is here from Monroe,
Oa. spending awhile with ber sister Mrs.
Horace Mc Alllster.
Mr. Gas Baskln spent Sunday with his home
people at Calbouu Fulls.
Mrs. Thomas Gordon White le&vfs Thurs?
day for Newberry where ahe wl 11 spend a few
days with relatives, then go to Spartanburg
where she will visit her sister, Mrs. Aug. w
Smith. *
Rev. Mr. Gregg was nut of the city for several
days last week attennlng Presbytery at
Walhalla.
Mrs. Mary Mo Iatonh has gone to ber home
in Bordeaux after a short slay here with ber
> sister, Mrs. V. D. Lee.
Mrs. John L. Brown of Atlanta Is In the
city the gueBtof her sister Mrs. A. S. Simmons.
Miss Margaret Miller whs In the city for a
tew cays last weeft. Miss Miller has been
studying In Knoxvllle for beveral months
aod has returned to her home In Laurens.
8. Mr. J. T. Robertson spent Sunday with bla
home people bere.
Miss Bunnle Kennedy, MIbs Harriet Crockett
and Miss Ethel Lyon spent the Easter
Holidays in the city. All or the young ladles
are students at f). VV\ F. C.
Mr. and Mm. William E. Mill went 10 Atlanta
last Tuesday. Mr. Hill returned Friday
but Mm. Hill will be lu Atlanta lor some
time.
Mts-ers James Wldeman and Malblns of
t51 J Due West were in the city lor several days
last wee It.
Little Miss Eugenia Coleman entertained a
number of ber little niends Monday afternoon
at a blrtbday party.
Mrs. Mary ParKer and ber little grand
daughter are tbe guests oi Mrs. Lee.
Invitations are out to tbe marrlege of Miss
Runette Turner to Mr. Lowery M. Beacbair
Mrs. J. M. Lawson and ber chl dren have
been here Irom Anderson visiting Mrs. L. H.
? "Russell
Mies Kathrlnd Whitley who teaches at
_ Lebanon was in the city Sunday the guest of
? friends.
VIAA Mr. J. Allen Smith has been elected to rept
IJlu resent South Carolina Presbytery at the
"Ww General Assembly which meets at Goldsboro
N-C. In June.
Miss CssMe Fiemmlng and MIfh Ollle
Flemmltig were heie lrorn Columbia last
week visiting Mrs. T. 3. Iiobertson.
Judge Eugene B. Gary left Monday for
Columbia where he has gone to attend court.
Mr. and Mrs. John Cheek leave Wednesday
for Seneca where they will t^end some time
with relatives.
Dr. J.Lowrle Wilson was In Walhalla last
week attending Presbytery.
Mrs. S. S. Cater Is here from Montery visit.
?ir lDS her daughter Mrs. W. A. Templeton.
y WOrK. Miss Lillian Swetenbeig and Miss Amelia
it VV D Wlghtman of Cnkesbury were the guests of
" MIbs Charlotte Brown last Monday.
"etumed Miss Nettle Ku*sell has gone to Ashvllle
for a few weeks stay.
Mr. James Hemphill was In the city for the
Easter Holidays. Mr. Hemphill isa stubent
at Charleston College. A
Mr. Philip Cromer xpent Suuday in the city.
gkgk Miss Louise BroW'u returned to Columbia \
C(] Monday.
WVb The many friends of Mr. Dendy Miller will
be glad to know that he Is Improving.
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