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; Tur Di I 1 1*1 ? SHOES! ? Howard & Foster's and Ha; ^ drof-Dittman for ladies. These ? most of yon. ^ One pair means a regular cu; + SHIRTS! W The New Columbia at $1.0 . W 50 cents. The patterns in this lii W dresser, and the quality is as goo I ome ] ! The I * ? 5 tically SI,400.00 on 1908-091 Y x nothing on hand to meet it f , f $1,047.50 is duo to some six i fT^MTTDI Rf JTPn it ! whoiu are doubtless in ne< f vUi i I 1\IDU 1 CtU f j Except for the payment i , j from a few churches, which I f from two three hundred dc w i look solely to the special Should a Preacher Attend Theatre? i m?ney.to pay this $1,400 ? IIBOUHCI (lib MB | can onjy meg? ^Jje preger That is a question that has sometimes ' more than doubling our sp been raised. It is one which we are u?llSU to ?lfk ,. . , , | that all pastors bring this not sure that we can answer correctly, but Missions to the attention o with due and proper respect for all those j cations, and take this sp who may differ from us, it may not be any j Ihey can either read thu more amiss for us to talk of the matter | SeJcis 0f their^pfe^IsS than for others to do the same thing. I the laymen of every congn May a preacher attend a theatre? j cr or not organized undei That depends entirely upon the theatre, Li.7Sou^HoS??iffl If the theatre is good enough for us, our j jt, and decide what they cai .? nml nnr r.'lifve it. motners, our wiv?o, i#ui owttio *****.% v? daughters, it is good enough for any preach- of course Mr. Brice's su/ er on this earth. I Home Mission preachers i* To condemn all theatres or to exclude ; an order which they must preachers from entertainments to which : us it seems that the sirupl we carry the members of oar families, j have been to ask tho Synoi seems to U3 a little inconsistent. j appropriatons to a sum w] Would any preacher claim to bo better ! proximate the probable than the good women of his congregation? lections. Enforced collecl Wonld a reasonable man blame the preach- J profitable to the church, er for attending a proper theatre? 1 Another way to raise n It all depends upon the kind of theatre, j sions would be to levy tin whether we, our women, or the preacher ; Mexican missions that is should attend. j missions. Long ago it was not thought very nice, it might be well for r for some people to attend a circus. Church ! times, to state whether tho people demanded that objectionable acts j the same medicine which or objectionable speeches should be elimi-; prescribe for us. As a rule nated. j are far above tho income ef We now near 01 no oojecuon iu mo tu- i uieir parismoners u> whoi cus. such eloquent appeals in tli To condemn all theatres or operas is j Lord for money, which n on a par with condemning all books, be- for their own benefit, or cause some of them are bad. of their schemes. The Lc The right way to do is correct the tliea- little of tho money that i tre, if evil exists. name. In one of the recent performances at Abbeville, the word damn was used twice during the play. We thought the use of j Prepared For the W< the word was unnecessary, and added no ! Negroes in Spai force to what the actor was saying, but Rev jjeil E. Pressly sa then we thought if we had been at church 'Henry preached for us 1 for an hour instead of in the theatre for English here and also to three hours, that we would have heard the the afternoon. That nigh name of the Almighty used, if not flippant- maideu talk to the congr->g ly and irreverently, certainly unecessari- sh Ue di(1 splendidly a ly, anywhere from twenty to fifty times, denied delighted. He spol This, too, in the presence of pure women t,ut jlis vocabulary is s unfl lnnrw?nt, philflrfcn nanf f,- ,, i,OT.n wlim And again: There ia an express com- It^nVeare and has been go mand against the profane or irrevent use } of the name of the Almighty. And one of; J ? the State courts is reported to have judged j ?i il Thpoti that the word "damn" is not profane, except .when used in connection with the "A Knight for a Day" wa name of the Almighty, theatre Monday night to a Our pulpits may be too relined to say dience. This is without qu< "hell" or" devil" in the presence of women . comic opera that hasvisite< and children, but the holy temple may be ^ 0llk'ht to draw in any city desecrated by the frequent, flippant or un-!IS the kind of performance necessary use of the name of the Al- j see again and again with re mighty, If a preacher may do this, it is j George Ovey, in Jonatbar not clear to us why he may not attend a j P'J' ridiculous, and he v theatre of any kind of a "cussing" enter- itH' 'J>' Louise Horner as Til] tainment to which you might go. entire troupe was | standard; the music was 1 icing beautiful and the en Short on Money. clded succcss except at _r , , . ? ? Those who missed this p< Hon. A. C, Brief, A. R. P Treasurer, ?ot havean opportunity to i mokes the following appeal through last here during the season, week 8 issue of the Associate Reformed Ma C|lcathaul haa d, Presbyterian, and it is herewith copicd in bJ. the people of Abbeville il ' shows, but unless greater Amount oi the unpaid claims approved his efforts is shown the stan by Synod for missionaries aggregate I iAjSK ,rf, inwprpfi $1,047.50. To this sum we must add f350,00 >b w 'owtrtu. for expense of printing Minutes and other " matters. This will make a deftoit of prac- Tbe maaoot of Uie olty?Spe nnrunrr " If you cannot fine find it in Abbeville." We have studied tlie w We keep a stock lai We have men who 1 of those who know us. We specialize on M( Children's Fine Shoes. CL We pride ourselvei i ?.1 T::4 it'iiutr. rur xii, oi,yii; We have all the la suit youiig and old. ;hoes ! nan's for men?Krippenlines are well known to newe stomer. SHIRTS! o to $1.50. Garland at le will appeal to the neat style d as the money will bu^. each .n and do y< iVUO^il KJKm UVWUVVUi " te paid: "ith, A Sale Day Dinner. . I he claims of , .* ... T teen mon, all of . The furnace committee of the Li ed of it eiety of the Seceder Church will s( e 0f nrrVn-arrpc ner Saleday in January. A goo< may brine in will bo served everybody for 25 cei jllars, we must iflies havegiven two dinners be : collections for the money realized will be used t nn flcfipit wp a furnace in the church. The plac it condition by dinner will be announced later. ecial December , and to insist, Miss Florence Kirby, of Atlanta need of Home turned after spending two weeks f their congre- parents in Abbeville. Miss Flore ecial collection, splendid typewriter and holds a g( 5 statement or tion in an Atlanta insurance ofli nt covering the friends and schoolmates were gla ?gsst, too, that her again and wish for her a plea pgation, wheth- turn, a merry Christmas and a haj : the Laymen's Year. Jition that now Mi6S Septimus Hollingsworth, or as and discuss Seville's beautiful young ladies, has 1 or Wl11 tl0 t0 visit her sisters at Bishopville and Her friends wish for her a pleasant jgestion to the 3 equivalent to _ ? _ ' , ? i i Stunjc for l.? Yearn obey. But to . T .. 7 . . est Cviiv would hy Indigestion's panK8?trying est way would dodol8 Hn(J jjjooo.no worth of m 1 to reduce its VUjtl) Ayseue. of Ingle: rich would ap-j q ^ a( jast used Dr. King's N( voluntary coi- puis, ana wrues uuy wuuuj ,ions are not him. Tbev cure Cnnstipatioi inu^ues?, Sick Headache, St lonev for mis. Liver, Kidney and Bowel ti ? same tax on 25c at Speed's drugstore. laid on Home o name of the ;LkrTalks ,? MARBLE AND GRAIN ys of his son: ] anj jn jjie ma^ie aild grani last Sabbath in ne^s. I represent Owen Bro? ui? /i ~r c? me iicg&uco i" i uie v-ULupuuy, ui urccuwuuu, o t he made his _ ^ , , ration in Span- Pa> *?ie Freigbi md every one and guarantee patisfaction. J :e with iineney- does not come up to contract so limited. He n?k C08t J'ou a cen*\. i a bov of four- Any 0De wantlr'g Monu i a oo> or iour T(Jl mbs> g)ah Work or Curbin^ ne since. be piqued to have them call oi Abbeville, S. C., or at the sL Greenwood. is played at the Joe F. Edmun rather small au Director of Agents. estion the best. J Abbeville; and _ _ ? Land for Sa newed pleasure i Joy, was siin- Qne Hundred and Two and i as well secondley Day. Hali Acres, well up to the within less than two milen of ovolv tiio dan- corporate limits of Abbeville, tire show a do tive roora I,ouse iu 8ood comliti< ,, lars^e roomy barn, two additioi the toll gate ^ [w we]l ftud , 'iioimance win Mp|en<|iti pasture. see a bettor one 'J'erma of Sale?One-third cat balance on time. one his full part Apply to S. A. Gr i securing good appreciation of Nenboard sdminie. dard will doubt- p" m ?1>u'.!^ouu(? ,v No. 52 due 12 45 p. m. Northbound lc No. 53 due 3.16 p.m. Southbound lo No. 32 due 4.16 p. m. Northbound vi No, 37 due 2.89 a.m. Southbound q1? isd'sClnoo cigars No. 86 due 2.43 a.m. Northbound nl| i what you want at Rosenbei That has become a common ants of the people long enou ge enough to suit the ditterc mow how to show the goods. For these reasons we do the ill's Clothing, Shoes, Hats and O Till s on this department. Had and Fiue Tailoring it stands test shades in conservative * HATS! HATS! We sell the. following well known lines : Metz, No Name and John B. Stetson, in ist shades and styles. COLLARS! COLLARS! Wm. Barker & Co's linen collars in all tl s. They cost no more and wear longer, or 2 for 25 cents. 3ur Christrm Tg Merc s*ril m? NOTICE.= I dinner its The fore and OFFICE WILL BE OPEN FROM ? tor So FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15th UNTIL FRIDAY, BE- m iSK CEMBER 31st, 1909. nco is a )od poside'to^oi The Eate of State, County, School ipy New and Special Tax, Including One ... Dollar Poll Tax, One Dollar ie of Ab- ' i gone to Commutation Tax. lIcColl. ; lime. TN ACCORDANCE 'VITH AN ACT TO raise suppilen for the fiscal year commencing January 1, 1D09, notice la hereby given that the ( Qlce of County Treasurer forAbbevl leCounij will be open for the collection ol ' manv t,lXe8 ,or Bal(1 Bscal year from Friday, Octo1 I, ; ber 15*b, until Friday, Deoember 81st, wltb j xt out penally. There will be added? lde. N. A penalty of one per cent, on all taxes not ?W Life paid on January 1st, 1910. , A penalty of two per cent, on all taxes not f (Mired paid on February 1st, 1910. tl, Bil- A penalty of seven per cent, on all taxes omacil QOt Pald 0,1 Mttr?h let, 1910. ^ cbles' Rl,es per ceDl' ?' tRXttt,0D are a8 fallows: W ' ' Bute Tax 6% mills. m County Tax 3 " 9 Special County a. F " Constitutional School 3 " M Total 14 ^ In addition to the above, a special tax will be collected for school purposes as follows: Abbeville Special School 5 mllla Abbeville Special ii. R. Bonds \% " \bbevllle High School 1% " 1= Aotrevllle 2 " * Donalds 3 " ^ Due West 8 " f Keowee 3 " * Lebanon 4 " * Sharon 4 " g- Bethel 3 ' 36 Lowndei-vllle 4 " fci Mt. Caimel 3 " m WllUnfcton 5 " MiComilck 4 11 * '' Buffalo 2 " Warrenton 3 " Cold Springs 3 " frmri A poll (ax of Ooe Dollar per capita on all ] I K male citizens between the age of 21 and 60 '* * years, except such a? are exempt by law, will . i . be collected. ie OU91- a. commutation road tax of One Dollar will J. Mar- be colleoted the came time as other taxes n from all male citizens between the ages of 18 ' and 50 years, except eucb as are exempted by . law. Unless said tax is paid by first of Marob, g i 1910, eight days work upon the public high . . ways will be required under an overseer, If bo f Work much be necessary. it does Taxes are payable only In gold and silver coin, United States currenoy, National Bank NoteB and Coupons ol State Bonds which beDQentS, come payable during the year 1909. A tax of r I will 50 cents will be collected on each dog. t mp nt Parties desiring information by mall In re. gard to their taxes will please write before lops ID December 16th, stating the location ol their property, and inc ude postage for reply, and those paying taxes by check must lnolade i the charge lor collection. CIS, j, F, BRADLEY, County Treasurer. Oct. 1909. " I I A l<ookinc One'H Best. | Hvi iL's a woman's delight to lonk her E h<iur Lilt iiiMiuluCi uLriii oiMintinno cftrou H I I Qtjq- and boils rob life of joy. Listen ! B i Bu kleu's Arnica Salve cures them; makes the t-kiu sofl and velvety. It tlie iu- Kloiitien the face. Cures Pimples, Sore Que Eyes, Cold Sores, Cracked Lips, !jn oue Chapped Hand?. Try it. Infallible lal'teu- for Piles. 25e at Speed'3 drug store. bpriug, ? ih and sll0P early at Dargan's. aves. Foley's Honey and Tar is the best and safest """'" cough remedy tor children. At the flrnt Kymp:om8 of a cold, give an directed, and ward ofl danger of croup, brohchltls, sore esiluule ibroat, cold iu the bead, and Bluffy breathing. ICH|- It brings comfort and ease to the little ones. ik Contains no opiates or other harmful drugs. Keep always on hand, and refuse substitutes, [bt train c. A. Mil ford & Co. gnttran - i- > / " r' i i ~ in ANTIIF n nil i ili. y rg's you are not likely to saying1 and a true one gh to know what to buy. snt tastes of the people. We have the confidence i business. L Furnishings, Ladies and N G lett-Carhart & Co., is our pre-eminent. ind fancy colors a id can HOSIERY ! We have the sole agencj i all the Hosiery. Guaranteed to wea: or another pair. NECKWEAR! ie latest Our ^ne Neckwear at : 15 cents prettiest we have ever shown, styles you wish. is Trading wi 3antile C< CUT PRI( CHS Zhristma: Our stock of the large and we are f tftr nricfis for thf 'Ome and See Yours to please, A. MILPO / - i ? mm ' iP l HOSIERY! f i for the famous Everwear Q r six months without a hole, ? NECKWEAR! ? J5 cents and 50 cents is the We have all colors in any W ~~ # fVi nc? ? UJLL LtO J 3. Inc. I ; ???? -. :e sale j s Goods jse goods is too orced to slaugh3 next 2 weeks. ! US. J 4 rj L IRD & CO. ?# - * . a: