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The Abbeville Press and Banned BY W. W. & W. K. BBADLEY. ABBEVILLE, 8. C., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1909. ESTABLISHED 1844 fj] 1 2* I vumtf.w LLUQJL ^ We offer fc s j ? . % TH] dmniiiv IMlflUMIM mm mi TWO WEEKS VACATION TRIP Through \ew England, to \>w Vork, the 91i<ldle Atlantic States. Xatlonal Capital. Virginia and the Carolina*, Including 40 Hours on the Atlantic Ocean. July 2nd, 1909. RATE ?87.55. SEABOARD i Conducted by David W. Morrah, TrRVplinc Pati&pusrer Aceiit and (Jhau ^ eroned by Mrs. M. H. Whitner. The Seaboard invites you lo join a Personally Conducted Tour to the Sea, v thence bv Oceam steamer to the principal cities of the East aud return, covering two solid weeks of delightful travel in finest Pullman equipment, elegant ocean steamers, automobiles, trolley and ferry, over the finest roads, along the most beautiful roadways in the country. This charming journey offers your without the petty annoyances of travel, liesurely visits to Norfolk, Portsmouth aud delightful Virginia Beach, to Providence (about 40 hours on the Atlantic Ocean on one of the Merchant & Miners Transportation Co.'s palatial steamers), Newport, Narragansett Pier in Rhode Island, two entire days in classie Boston, four days in busy, hustling New Vork, a day to visit the wonders of the National Capital and then home. Arrangements have Keen perfected by which every care and annoyance of looking after ?ickets, worrying about time-tables, securing hotel accommodations in advance, arranging for sleeping car berths, will be taken from your mind and all you have to do is to go along and have a good time. The rate $87.55 will include railroad and Pullman fares, hotel accommodations, meals for entire trip (except in New York, where only hotel accommodations will be provided) automobile rides, stage, trolley aud ferry sidetrips, transfers and all actual expenses. Full particulars of the entire itinerary and rates will be furninhed upon application to the undersigned. Also a copy of our published itinerarj' giving every detail of the trip and showing where you can be located each day will be furnished you. PARTY LIMITED. First Applicants Get Choice of Accommodations. The party will leave Atlanta 11.25 a. m., July 2d, stopping at principal point* in Georgia and South Carolina, and our representative will make it his especial pleasure to anticipate your every wish and comfort. Communicate with C. D. Wayne, Asst. General Passenger Ageut, Atlanta, Ga., for full infoimation. Paints, ills, window glase, putty, floor ntalm. Murlhco, Deco Mum, auytblDg you seed in th is lli,e cm be bt>d at Spted's Drug Store. ... . 'he R< f Sll H a |la We have a J ing, which in *j? down at grea I These gooc la-r Vviif ac f m iUl ^ MUW UVJ L, I ! season we do would rather while they ar Hei >r Spot Cash the folio $22.50 Suits for 18.00 Suits for 1(5.50 Suits for 13.50 Suits for 8.50 Suits for r TDrkC!Tri"N jj iiuuijr The State of South Carolina, ABBEVILLE COUNTY. Probate Court?Citation for Letters of AdminiHlrailon. By J. F. Miller, Esq., Judge of Probate. Whereas. G W. Smith has made suit to me, to iiranttbim Letters of Administration of the Estate aud eflects of Susannah Smith, late of Abbeville County, deceased. These are therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said Susannah Smith, deceased, that they be and appear before me. In the Court of Probate, to be held at Abbeville o. H.,on Wednesday, the 23rd day of May, 1909, after publication hereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to sbow cause If any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. ?iven under my band and seal of the Court, this 4th day of June, In the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and nlDe and In the 183d year of American Independence. Published on the 9th day of June, 1909, in the Press and Bauner and on the Court House door for the time required by law. J. F. MILLEK, Judge of Probate. Notice to Liquor Dealers. Office of County Dispensary Board for Abbeville County. Abbeville, S. C., May 25, 1909. Bids are hereby requested, in accordance with the terms of the Dispensary law now in force, for the following kinds and qualities of liquors, beer and other articles herein enumerated to be furnished to the State of South Carolina for use of the Conntv Disnensarv Board for Abbeville County, to wit: 200 bbla. com whiskey, 80 proof. 40 bbls. corn wbiskey, 100 proof. 40 bbls. rye, give proof and age. 5 bbls. 2 stamp rye, 5 to 7 years old. Jo bbls. gin, different grades. 10 bbls. apple brandy. 10 bbls. peach brandy. 2 bbls. Tom gin. 2 bbls. rum. 2 bbls. alcohol. 400 bbls. beer. Bids will also be received for 400 cases case goods, including rye, corn and Scotch whiskey, brandy, gin, rum, wine and beer. Also glass, cork, and tinfoil, wire and other articles used lor a county dispensary. All goods shall be furnished in compliance with and subject to the terms and conditions of the Dispensary Law of 1907, and bidders must observe the following rules : 1. The bids shall be sealed and there shall be no sign or mark upon the envelope indicating the name of the bidder. 2. All bids must be sent bv pxnress or registered mail to J. F. Bradley, County Treasurer for Abbeville County, at Abbeville, S. C., on or before 12 o'clock of the 24th day of June, 1909. The contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder on each kind, the Board reserving the right to reject any and all bids and any parts ol' bids. The Board reserves the right to increase or decrease the above quantities at the same price as therein submitted. 3. All goods to be delivered f. o. b. Abbeville, S. C., freight prepaid. Terms : To be paid /or within 90 days and subject to regauge at our warebouse. Bids will be opened in the office of the County Dispensary Board at Abbeville, S. C. P. A. CHEATHAM, W V Krf'UT T?U IT . A' JL V J ~ UUUj T. J. PRICE, County Dispensary Board for Abbeville County. It will scon be time to paint your house be sure to use the paint that (joes the further and lasts the lonjjesl?DeVoe's. For sale only by Speed's Drug Store. Dsenbe mirier t Ret beautiful stock of Sumn order to sell out, we hav tly reduced prices. Is are firstclass in ever he fads and colors chai not care to carry them sell out now at reduc e still stylish and new. re is \ wing goods at less tl - - $14.00 - - 12.50 - - 10.50 > - 9.00 j - - 5.50 rBERG 1 EAST END. What "M" Sees and Hears on N Rounds About the City and Aloi Route No. 3. Mrs. 8. 8. Turner and Marlon 'are vlsltl her daughter Mm. Beaobam In Atlanta, Mrs. John Evans spent last Thursday wl her mother, Mrs. E. A. Glbert of Lebanon Tbe old McGowan Gary house Is slow but surely nearlng Its new slu. A number ot Improvements are book for Magazine hill In tbe near future that w mark tbe progress and development of tb historic part of Abbeville. ijaseoau dasHtrucK op again in a aeries three games tbls week, Royston, Ga? agali Ahbevllle. Toe first game was played on tba dlamoi Monday afternoon and resulted 7 to nolbti Id Abbeville's favor. If our friends from G want to make the games ol interest they w have to get a move on them and play ball earnest. Abbeville needs a City Park and we suggc that tbe Gary lot on Magazine hill wou be a lovely spot for an Ideal park and wou not cost so much as It already has beautlf shade trees and shrq/bbery. I only mal this suggestion for what Is worth thlnkli perhaps It might setotbers to thinking aloi this Hue. Rev. Moffattof Due West preached a fli sermon In the Methodist churoh of ttys ol last Sunday morning. He 1b a fluent speal er, and possesses a magnetic power that holi his bearers spell bound, all the while. The Doctor made a most favorable lmpre slon upon oar people, and we would be d Uflbted lohear him often. Dr. Moffati Is by no means a stranger 1 Abbeviileas beta already known, and mo highly esteemed by tbls people, In who hearts land homes he will always have hearty welcome. Mr. Enoch Nance and two of his daugbte were tbe guests of Major Nance and laml Sunday. It Is gettlne to be a serious matter Just no with tbe R. F. D. boys, as to how they a: going to live aDd feed their horses on same pay, and everything advancing 1 price. We hope Uncle Sam's faithful ban 40,000 strong will claim the earnest attenttc ol tbose In authority and yet get neede Dei p. Mr. H G. Long Abbeville's oorn farmer hi a large field of splendid corn wblob he hi stunted since planted up to this lime, an now he Is rushing It and If It winds up i harvest time like It has started It will sure t a flue crop. Mr. Long cultivates on tb "Williamson" plan. Head the "ads" and "locals" in the Prei and Banner and you will save money, b cause many of cur wide-awske mtrchanl are closing out certain lines of merchandli at cut prices. Remember If It pays the mei cbant to advertise 11 pays you to read the! ads, for a dollar saved Is a dollar made. Mr. Emory McKee took In the plcDlc i Ftd Cilfl last Friday aDd "we know" he ba a floe time?Just the finest out. Dr. G. A. Neufler and Dr. C. C. Gambre have each been out on routes tbe past wee looking after tbelr patients. Mrs. R. P. MoNelil and babe with her sli tern MUses Emma and Gertrude Penney ar expected home this week. The Misses Pec ney attended the Commencement exercises < Wofford, also spent a while with their slste Mr*. McNeill at Laurens, from which plac tbey with tbelr brother Professor Thomso Penney, will return to their home atUharoc Miss Clara Lee Gilliam, after an absence r five or six months visiting bar sister Mrs. J W. Harkness of Avondale, Ala., also other re attves In otber cities came borne yesterda to the ureal delletit of h?r hnmn nonnin u well as her many friends. Mr. David Gilliam baa bo far Improved ur der the tlectrlc treatment of Dr. L. T. Hill a to be able to ride out with his tbreahln machine and look after tbe business, Miss Ada McNeill 1b home from Asbevlll Female College. Her friends are glad to ae ber again in the old bome. Mrs. Janle Klcble and Mrs. Fosbrook Bnen last Mooday very pleasantly with Mrs. K. A Gibertand family. Mrs. Tbomax Frost and children of Charlei Ion are spending a while with Mr. Edwl Parker and family. Mrs. Mary W. Parker who has been quit bIcK In now better. Mr. Worth Herbert of Newberry came bom with bis Irlend Mr. Sam Gilliam last wee Irom Clemson and was his guest for a day c so, also visited bis Bister Mrs. Charles F. G1 11am of Watts. Mr. Herbert made man friends during bla abort stay wbo hope b will scon come again and make his sta loDger. Mibb Kobena Gilliam spent laat week moi pleasantly with ber brother Mr. Cbas. F. G1 llom at. Watts. Miss Willie Hlley McLane, one of Abbi vilie's prettiest little girls. Is visiting bt grandparents Mr. and Mr*. David GlUlsm. Mr. Bennett Link of Abbeville spent laf Sunday with bis home people. MIbb Beesle Lee Prince, one of the prett little girls of Lebanon, is spending a whil rg Me Cloti luced -zz ler Cloth- N< e marked mer It y particu- suit ige every work over, but W ed prices we a are v rour 0] han cost. ,, , Most whose n see thes< show yo &ERCAN with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Jan Gilliam. ' ' Farmers are busy, the grain crops are abc harvested, cotton Is betog worked oat a looks well, corn never looked more floorls lie log. Blackbrrries and plums are ripe, glvl additional aid to the llener. ng Qg DOE WEST. . Dae West is in the midst of that aw in quiet that follows commentement. * The voice ol the-hammer and the saw *y still heard, and a house here and there is t . lng built. Bat the thought that is Id eve fa mind is where and bow to spend vacation Prof. G. G, Parkinson will take a course al the Unlveeslty of Chicago. . Prof. J. L. Poeply goes to Yale for the su: ?; mer. 181 Mr. Robt. L Latimer of Philadelphia, Tre , urerofthe Board of Foreign Mlnsions, a Q" Mr. W, J. Bonner were here last week. Th came to Due WeBt from Kuoxvllle, Ten where they attended the U. P. Assembly. 111 Miss Long and Mrs. Douglass of the F 1D male,College will spend the summer Europe. The former Is at presem in Win! boro the latter tn Columbia, Miss Gertru J? McAdams will also go to Europe. I(* Dr. John Glffen|and wife arrived in D U1 West Tuesday. 16 Mr. John McCllntock reached home Mo /(n? ? ?.(?< n.n TIA KAAn ~ It " \iaj XIUUJ a TIOIL HJ uia. no uno uccu 4U 3K sick rIDoe his return. Prof. D. G. Caldwell received a telegre ?e Sabbath informing blm of tbe sudden dea lJ of his brother B. G. Caldwell. He left at once for Concord, N. C.. tbe hoi 08 of bla brother. A telephone message from Honea Pa 8~ Saturday staled that Mr, Sam CalJabam h B" Just been killed by a runaway accidei Uls mule took fright at an oil tank and r ln he was thrown from the buggy and almc 81 instantly killed- He lived v only a few1 mi; 8e from Honea Path. a He leaves a wife and several ohlldren. Tbe Due West Railroad continues to pr< ra per under tbe able management of; Mr. R. 'y Galloway. The engine has Just been ov hauled. w The mill end sale at W. W. Edwards stc re conduoted by L. A, Brenmarke was a grc >e success It closed Saturday evening. | ' J M^ss Irene McCain will be librarian I a Ersklne College next year. Rev. Bnrch ' } N. Y. preached an able Bermon ln tbe A. R. ;a church Thursday evening. Dr. Glffen Osiont Egypt preached at 11 a. m. on Sa 18 bath. Mrs. Glffen spoke to the Y. W. C. ^ In the evening. n j >e Women Who Are F.nvied. 18 Those attractive women who a] lovely iD face, form and temper a: ie the envy of many, who might be lit f- them. A weak, sickly woman will 1 lr nervous and irritable. Constipatic it or Kidney poisons show in pimple d blotches, skin eruptions and a wretcl 1, ed complexion. For all such, Electr k Bitters work wonders. They regulai Stomach, Liver and Kidneys, puril the blood ; give strong nerves, brigl 1- eyes, pure breath, smooth, velvet >' skin, lovely complexion. Many cbarn 'I ing women owe their health and beai n ty to them. 50c at Speed's drug ston >f jl Seaboard Schedule. v No. 83 due 12.81 p. in. Southbound vestlbu 8 No. 52 due 12.45 p. m. Northbound local. No. 53 due 8.16 p.m. Southbound local. )- No. 32 due 4.15 p.m. Northbound vestlbul 8 No, 37 due '2 89 a.m. Southbound night trai g No. 36 due 2.43a.m. Northbound night tra e * State of South Carolina County of Abbeville, D To S. A. Wakefield, R. A. Keato e and W. K. Crowther: You are hereby ordered to hold a k election at the school house, iu Antn >r ville School District No. 27, for th '* purpose of deciding whether or not e High School shall be established i y said district. You will be governed by Sec. 120 ]. School Law. Said election to be held on Saturday ^ the 2Gth day of June. 1009. J. Foster Hammond, Jt J. H. Moore, P. L. Grier, ie County Boaid of Education, u. TILE CO TROY. )Ut Dd The mercury is kicking high these h_ dayB and sweltering weather la being ei DE ed. Thl8.wlthanabandanceofcrasi.il topic of conversation. We are glad to know Miss 8ne McCJb has so far recovered from her protr* sickness that she Is in Abbeville wit) sister Mrs. B. 8. Barnwell. Hope she greatly Improve and enjoy her slay than t , Mrs. Fannie Thomson and Master Fi IUI are with their cousin Mrs. Fannie Bra Jay at Bradley, who is In a weakened i ofbealth. )eJ Mrs. Sallle Tolen and llttla boys of I -* nre Dere 10 see mm. juna little ana rat She goes to Clinton today to enter a little 10 In the Thornwell Orphanage, also to b _ ber little daughter borne for vacation c m" Messrs. D. C., W. B. and 8. L. Brll Clemson are eDjoylng vacation days at I ." home at Buffalo. Mrs. Jane Jay Is gladly seen here an ?y her soorea of (rlends and relatives for a hays, Mlsa Alma Cllnkacalea la home from ?" derson where she was a student the past 1? slon. The resignation of Dr. J. 8. Moffatt c( e as a heavy blow to Ersklne College, the be la greatly needed in the pulpit. There ue few, 11 any, better or more popular aern lzers than he. Little Mlasna Marlon and Willie Jay ne having a pleasanl visit with their aunt Lennle Robinaon of Due West. ?h We are Borrow 10 know Mr. J, C. Leard 1 suffered much with a broken rib. He li ever and always accomodating friend. ne Judge Cook, Messrs. Phil Cook and A ,h Johnson all took In the reunion atMemi Tenn., last week. *a Mr. P. A. Talbert has his separator n and will thresh your grain for this seasoi ~~ Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Cuddy came d rf? from Bellevueaud spent Saturday with leB and Mrs. J. M. Cuddy Mrs. Margaret Watson will apend the s mer at Ora with ber daughter Mra. W 'o" Fowler. Jr Mrs. J. W Young and daughter Mlsa D Br" leave Wednesday for Jacksonville, Fia spend two weeks with Mrs. Young's si Mra. J. W. Abaey. ttl MflfiflPft W .T and .T A Proflmflll at tor , the burial of their brother Mr. George "f Creiwell at Piedmont last week, Mlu Ma p Creiwell, their neice. returning with tber Mlis Bunny Kennedy Is in Ashevlllc b delegate to the Missionary Conference w A" Id now in session. From there abe goe Montreal, N. C..as a member of Mlu & Boyce's bouse party In her summer b there. Mr. W. 8. Horn* of Bethia spent yestei here with his mother Mrs. Mary Home. Mrs. J. W. King will in her hospitable re charming manner entertain thla evenlnj compliment to Miss Daisy Bell of Lown re vllle and Miss Alice King of Anderson. , te anese lanterns will be nied In every noo 3e br'goten the already dellgbtful and ba bome. About fifty are Invited to enjoy evening'* pleasure and a nloe affair is alw 8, expected In this bome. 3 ic t Colds that hang on weaken the constltu . and develop Into consumption. Fol y Honey and Tar cures persistent cougbx it refuse to yield to other treatment. Do experiment with untried remedies as d< y may result In your cold settling on j 1- lungs. C. A. Mllford & Co. J" Money to loan on improv city or county property. a Oi. i_ n J A. . r Ti je o. oiaiK, rresiaent; iu. jxj David, Secretary. e. _ ? The State of South Carolir ABBEVILLE COUNTY. | Probate Court.?Citation for Letters of . If ministration. By J. F. Miller, Esq., Judge of Probate, Whereas, J. A. Morrow has made suit to i to grant him Letters of Administratioi n the Estate and effects of F. L. Morrow, I of Abbeville Couuty, deceased. These are therefore, to cite and admon n all and singular the kindred and creditori the said F. L Morrow, deceased,'tbat thej p auu ay y u.i uciuio uid, iu nic vuui i> ui I IUUI to be held at Abbeville C. H., on Wednesd a tbe23rd of June, 1909, after publication he U of, at 11 o'clocfe In the forenoon,to show ca If any they have, why the said Admlnlet e tlon should not be granted. 'a Given under my hand and seal of the Coi thlH the 29th day of May, In the y r of our Lord one thousaud nine hi died and Dine, and In the 133rd y of American Independence. Publixhed on the ilth day of Ju 19uy, In the Press and Banner and on Court House door for the time required law. J. F. MILLER, Judge of Probat I ^ xcanti hing > Thrice 3w if you want a real be Suit you have an opport means a saving of doll that is absolutely corre :manship. e cannot replace these g re offering them to you, waiting for a special sale pportu of these goods wei ame stands pre-emin e goods in our wind< lie Co., Sale \s / i irgain in a Sum- P unity to get it. |? ars to you and a 1| ct in fit, style and ^ oods at the pricks ' || and for those who |i| nity? '? made by Hackett-Car] ent in the Clothing worlcl ows, or better, come in MPANY, : ? Don't ibibd icted 1 her * j C This Late Seas* dley RtAtA ? ? ,ethe Honest Goods at nlly. / S SOD ring ? ? .ay.. ^ <~.HERE TH ^ DRY GOODS )me8 12Jc 40-inch White Lawn at 9; josh 12Jc and 15c Fancy Lawn at 9 Qon- White Checked Lawn 4?c to 8 M?e Clothing1?Men's and ' Men's Fancy $15 Suits at $11.J Men's $12.50 Blue Serge going Men's $12.50 Fancy Worsteds sad One lot of $9 and $10 Suits?yi a? Two-Piece Suits?$7.50 suits f ?Mr. ones f?r $9 50. These suits, every gi nm handsomely cut to latest approved s 11 ie and see them yourself?that's the pr aisy . stand by. Children's Suits all sizes at proj !d? HOT WEATHER SI ggle Q- , Men's $4.50 low qi blob Men's $3.50 | lafy Men's $3.00 1 ome Men's $2.50 day Ladies' $2.50 ' and Ladies' $1.50 ' Ladies' $1.25 Jap- Children's Shoes ranging from PPy quarters are represented every cut i rlyg ordinary shoe store. Shoes is < proud of the designs that we have to ton MEN'S ODD PANTS ey'e $4 and $5 Pants at $3.50 ^ slay One lot of 200 pairs of pants to be cl< our $1.50 Pants at 85c. $2.50 a $4 and $4.50 P This lot of pants are on a table t< j We have segregated the whole lot "' made and hapdsome goods?somethi tC" asked for them. We invite you to e: A full and complete line of Men' Yours for business, ia. u. ruii. me, Iia?i The State of South Carolina.' 1 COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE. ISO I 0/ PROBATE COURT. r be ite 1? tbe matter of the Estate of L. H. Nlckles, Ii ayt' Deceased. ire- Notice to Debtors and Creditors. UBe All persons Indebted to said estate must ,ra" settle without delay, and those holding se . claims against the estate must present tbem ol J properly attested to pi f*r Mrs. S. Eatelle Nlcfcles, Administratrix, ear _ ne, the First lot ofiZach McGee's "Dark Corner" 35 by gold out. Second lot just arrived. Read it by all means. Only one dollar, at Speed's Drug tl< e. store. St ?? 1 ' ';fl 7 hart & Co.,\ ;t ' M 1. You can and let us ( ; v.| Miss on Opportunity. ,| Reduced Prices. '-m IEY AREL>? I Jc per yard. Jc per yard. ijc per yard. ' J| Boys' Suits at $9. in all colors at $9.50 our choice at $6. or $5.50. $10 kind for $6.50. $15 irment, are all this season's goods, tyles and made just right. Come . oof. We don't buy what we can't -fM nationally reduced prices. IOES 1 mrters at $3,50 $3.00 $2.65 . ' ** ? $2.00 ' $100 ' '-.Y; ; $1.25 $1.00 50c to $1.25. In our line of low / >): ind style and color to be found in one of our specialties and we are show you. len's $3 and $3.50 at $2 >sed out at the following prices: nd $3.25 Pants at $1.48 ants at $1.98 > iUa. 1 * j luciuseives ior your inspection. and they are nappy, natty, well ng worth more than the money samine the lot. s and Boys' Furnishings. [AKOFF. I The State of South Carolina, COUMTY OF ABBEVILLE. PROBATE COURT. 3 the matter of tbe Estate of Cbarlle C. Nabora, Deceased. nonce 10 sectors and Creditor*. All persons indebted to said estate must ttle without delay, aDd those holding alms against tbe estate must present them operly attested to Mrs. Luole E. Nabors, Administratrix. You can always get what you want a jeed's Drug Store. You can always get what you want In ataanery and school books at Speed's Drag ore. IJ 3 L J