Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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' ? ?? If SOCIAL ' IN AND AB01 >s NEARLY DEAD, BUT STILL IN STYLE. The new collars for men have struck town and many of our young men are adopting the soft "turn back" collars with the "V" in front. The , collar displays an alarming - - 1- 1 i. i.1 length of brawny necK, duv uie men are nothing daunted and have taken to the style with the same ease that ' the women went in for the split skirts. One night last week one of our followers of fashion took the pretty .girl from Greenville for an after supper ride. After a few miles of ride in the "coolth" the style and the night air proved too much for the young man and in a husky voice he demanded of his lady love, "Gimme a pin, I'm takin the croup." A hurried trip was made home but the * * 1 young man was passed taming wnen " fhey arrived. He was driving a Ford or else he could have talked on his fingers. . NEWS FROM DR. POWER. The friends of Dr. Eugene Power will -be glad to hear that his home folks have had two leters from him since he started on his * long trip across the Pacific. One letter was inailed at Honolulu and the second was mailed in Japan. He was well and happy and having the time of his life seeing the wonderful sights. Dr. Power is on his way to Korea where he has a position as resident ^physician in a big hospital, which is owned by a Japanese mining company. He has a three year contract during which time he will avail himself of the opportunity to learn the "Korean language, after which he V .Wffl devote his time and talents to f medical missionary work. Dr. Power has friends and relatives all over Abbeville county who Will be gfad to know of his excellent position, of his safe arrival and of tfcie laudable life work in which he "wiU be engaged. , ENTERTAINING MISS SMITH. < Miss lone Smith has recently been 4h .Marion visiting her friend, Mrs. J. N. Glover and the Marion , Star tells of the delightful, time she -is .. having and the many pleasant entertainments given in her honor. Mr. ancf Mrs. Eritz Seger entertained at two tables of bridge complimentary ,4o Miss Smith. Mrs. Marvin uavis i4 stess foe the Tuesday Auction and a table was especially inVvited for .Miss Smith, who was the &&& bonor. Aside from Bridge entertainment of the afternoon * ; jpus, says the Star, "Vida West playmany catchy pieces and Miss ; lone Smith singing several beautiful songs." ~At the meeting of the Owl Book Club Miss Smith was also a t special guest of honor. Miss Smith has left Marion and is now in the \ mountains of North Carolina and her >friends here wish for her a continuher good time. HOW THEY SPEND i ; v THE AFTERNOON. / . , Last Friday and Saturday the la'.^dies of the Civic Club sold a barbecue dinner in the grove behind the * court house. The men who make .up the "Court House gang" all came J -down and took dinner with the lazdies for which act of courtesy they were very grateful. After three o'clock in the afternoon the "gang" heid a first class concert in Super."visor Stevenson's office. They sang ''Maggie," "Silver threads among the gold," Annie Laurie," and as the I ladies left in the atternoon the afternoon the whole crowd was "bearing down" on "Nearer My God, to "thee." We would like to get the testimony *<>f? the wives of these gentlemen as .to whether or no they came home aAd complained of being tired after a hard day's work. MR. GRAYDON'S HOUSE PARTY. Miss Miriam Sadler, with her .guests, Misses Marguerite Patterson, of Barnwell, and Miss Florrie Langston of Darlington, leaves tomorrow I for Hendersonville to join a house party of 15 young folks at the summer home of William M. Graydon, of Abbeville. Mr. Graydon's mother, who is to entertain his guests, has "been detained in Abbeville, and until she can join them, the party will be chaperoned by Miss Sadler's mother, Mrs. D. M. Sadler, who will go up with the contingent from Columbia .Mpnday. After a stay of ten days guests of Mr. Graydon, the congenial young people will go en masse to various other mountain resorts in the Hendersonville section.?Society News to Columbia State. ? NEWS | TT ABBEAII/LE " * DR. HARPER SICK. The friends of Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Harper will regret to know that Dr. Harper was taken suddenly very sick last Sunday and Tuesday was taken to the hospital at Anderson I for treatment. His sister, Mrs. Osborne, came down and accampanied the Doctor and Mrs. Harper back to Anderson. Dr. Harper has been in bad health for some time and has been in the hospital before. Everyone hopes that this time he will be completely restored to health. A SUNFLOWER PARTY. flan-rero C. finmhrpll <*nfpr. tained at her home Tuesday morning in honor of her sister, Miss Sara Meaders, who is here from Alabama for a visit. The house was a perfect bower of lovely sunflowers and brown-eyed Susans, both graceful and lovely flowers for decorations, the score cards were hand painted sunflowers and in the cake and ream the colors were carried out. There \vere five tables of rook, the young people enjoying a series of merry games, the delightful refreshments and the pleasure of meeting the charming honoree. A PLEASANT HOUSE-PARTY. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. DuPre are entertaining a house party of pretty young girls for the next ten. days. Misses Aileen and Elizabeth Deaver and Misses Mary and Louise Bates, of Carlisle, are their guests. They will have many charming attentions shown them, Mrs. DuPre beginning the pleasures with "a rook party of eight tables Thursday afternoon at six o'clock. ATTENDING A HOUSE PARTY. Mr. Robert Coleman is off this week attending a house party at Glencarlyn, a lovely place near Washington, D. C. He is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. 0. H. King, as are also Miss Von Kolnitz of Charleston, and Miss Wilhemena Mitchell, both of whom,are so pleasantly remembered in Abbeville. GETTING BETTER. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. ik$t?h. will be glfcd- to know that their young son, George, who has been sick with typhoid fever is on the road to recovery. The nurse has been dismissed and the little man is up and around the house. In Honor of Mi>a Burton. Miss Sarah Perrin entertained a large party o? young friends at a .rook and Bridge party last Saturday ! morning in honor of her pretty visitor, Miss Margaret Burton of Newberry. The games were interesting, the conversation lively and the" refreshments dainty and appetizing. TL- X> 1_ Ol-.L A UO UOOA VIUO. The regular meeting of the Book Club was held at the home of Mrs. James A. Hill last Wednesday morning at half past ten o'clock. The meeting was delightful in every respect and at the close appetizing refreshments were served. MEETING OF BIBLE SOCIETY. The Abbeville County Bible Society will have its annual meeting in the A. R. P. church at Abbeville, on Wednesday, July 28th, at the usual hour. Let every member society in the county be properly represented. A Pleasant Partv. Miss Elizabeth Jones gave a delightful party last Friday night to her young friends, complimentary to Miss Bettie Morrah, Miss Malvina Kennedy, Miss Edna Bradley and Miss Elizabeth Faulkner. The time was spent pleasantly in playing cards after which the young people enjoyed the delightful refreshments served by Mrs. Jones. OFF TO TEXAS. Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Howie, and their family of interesting children, leave this week for a visit to Mrs. Howie's mother in Texas. They will be away for some time and are expecting an interesting and pleasant trip. VISITORS FROM GREENWOOD. Misses Annie Laurie and Mary Frances Andrews, the pretty little daughters of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. An drews, of Greenwood, are in the city and will spend a week with Miss Mary Greene, on Greenville street. MR. MORSE BETTER. Mr. Amos B. Morse, who has been quite sick for the past several days, is better and his friends hope to see him out and about again soon. HOLDING A MEETING. Rev. Louis J. Bristow is in Clinton this week holding a protracted meeting in the Baptist church at that place. OFF TO MILLWOOD. Mrs. J. L. Perin and her family of pretty daughters, will leave next week for Millwood, where they will camp for ten days. This is a pleasant outing and is greatly enjoyed by the Perrin's and their friends. - I DR. MOFFATT AT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH % Dr. J. S. Moffatt of Due West, will fill the pulpit at the Presbyterian church next Sunday, both morning and evening. AT THE METHODIST CHURCH. The regular morning service will be held at the Methodist church next Sunday. The pastor will return to the city for that occasion. The * !*11 1 I. J _i. xl union service win De neia at xne u . Presbyterian church at 8^30,' P. M., and Dr. Moffatt, of Due West, will reach. Messrs R. S. Galloway and D. S. Edwards, business men of Due West, were in the city Tuesday on business. Mr. Galloway is the business manager and local editor of the A. R. Presbyterian, and President of the Due West Railway, while" Mr. .Edwards owns the telephone system at Due West and buys cotton, paying good prices therefor. ' Misses Mamie and Agnes Devlin came down from Due West last Satr urday and were the guests of Miss Maggie Brooks during the Chautauqua. These young ladies are al ways charming and every one is glad to see them. Dr. A. L. Harvin is in the city and will spend some time with his people. He is pleased with Washington, but is. always glad to get back to Abbeville, and his friends are always glad to see him. There was no service in the Methodist church last Sunday as Mr. Cantey was in Chester, and Mr Rembert, who had been invited .to make an address in the morning found it impossible to remain over in Abbeville after his speech at the Chautauqua Saturday morning. Miss Margaret Reese spent a few days in the city this week the guest Xif Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Reeso. She comes from Florence and" Is on heir way to visit Mr. Fuller Reese. Master Jack and Hugh Bradley are in the country visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Morrah in the Bellevue section. Things ard quiet on Greenville street these days. Miss Ide, is in the city from Georgia, for a visit to Miss Esther Graydon. She has visited here for several summers and is always a charming and attractive addition to the young people's society of the city. Messrs R. S. Owens and Furmar Longshore and Misses Katherine Link and Annie Grier wgnt to Newberry Sunday and spent the day with miss Mary rrances i'ool, who is entertaining Misses Edith and Louise Sullivan at a charming house party. / Miss Margaret Cothran left Friday for Allendale, where she will be the guest of her friend, Miss Clyde Williams, who is entertaining a delightful house party of young people. Miss Ada McMillan was hostess for the meeting of the young ladies Bridge Club last Thursday. There was a pleasant morning of cards playing by the club and the many guesus present,, aiter wnicn snerDeix and cake was served. Miss Georgia Edwards is at home on a vacation, spending the time pleasantly with her mohter, on lower Main street. Mrs. T. G. White, and her two bright little daugters, are off to the mountains, where they will spend some time with Mrs. A. W. Smith. Miss Anna Beatty of Winnsboro, spent a few days this week in the city with her sister, Mrs. J. C. Thomson. Mr. Giles Templeton came home for a short stay last week and took a look at the Chautauqua of which he is representative. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Andrews and their three interesting children were in the city seeing their friends Sunday afternoon. Mr. M. T. Coleman and Mr. Jim Coleman left Monday for Caesars Head, where they will spend two weeks at this popular mountain resort. . t i v - Mrs. W. W. Bradley and little Miss Mabel Bradley are off to Greenville, where they will visit for some tinte with Mrs. C. J. Lyon. Mrs. McMurray has returned to her home in Chester county after an extended visit to Dr. and Mrs. C. H. McMurray on.Wardlaw street. Misses Rebecca and Elise Crawford, of near:Due West, spent a few days this week with their sister, Mrs. T. M. Miller. Hon. R. Mays Cleveland and his niece, Mian Mary'Goode, of Marietta, visited several days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Gilliam. Miss 'Breese, who is here from Charleston, spending the summer, went up to Anderson and spent Sunday with friends. v% : t ' ' * Miss Essie Jones, of Atlanta, spent ladt week in the city the guest of Mrs. R. M. Brewer. ' Miss Pearl Wardlaw spent part' of last, week in the city with Mrs. I Charley McKenzie. ' t _ Mrs. Joe Wilson is at Little Mountain spending some litae with Mrs. J. A. Harris. / ' r . i' ' , * , Miae Julia Jay of Tri>y, is in Abbe- g ville this'week for a visit to Miss Leila Link. > v 1 ' r ' _ " ' ' / ' <<, Mrs. Robinsdn and Mrs. Agnew spent the week-end in Abbeville the guests of Mrs* Fartnie Haddon. Cheves Sondley of Atlanta, spent ^Sunday in the city with his home people. , . Miss Mary Smith will entertain the young ladies Bridge Club Thursday morning. ' Miss Susie Stevenson spent a few days last week the guest of Miss Marjorie Bradley. . " / % Mr. William Templeton, is in the " city from New York foi a visit to his mother, Mrs. Wv A. Templeton. 1 l . Master James Bradley spent last week in Clinton with his sister, Mrs. Henry Pressly. r Miss Winona Barks dale is at home after an extended visit to her grandparents in Greenwood. _____ ' i Mr. Ernest Robinson, a popular traveling man was in the city this week seeing his; friends and his cou sin, Mrs. J. F. Bradley. Mrs. Will Morrah leaves today for Greenville, where she will spend J some time with Mrs. C. J. Lyon. 0 Miss Alpha Keaton, of Keatons, was in the city a few days last week with friends. Miss Virginia Edwards of Due 4 West, is in the city visiting her aunt, Mrs. H. R. McAllister. A The Bridge Club will meet this week with. Mrs. Wade Cothran. Mrs. E. C. Horton. is in Williamston visiting her mother. Miss Edna Bradley is in the country visiting Miss Bettie Morraii. FOR SALE? Several pood milch' cows for sale. W. M. Barnwell. It. BAPTISTS TO WORIC FOR PROHIBITION. Greenville, July Hi.? The Bible s conference of the Baptist denomination of the state now in session here pledged itself today, speaking for . 150,000 communicants of the church in South Carolina, to work unitedly p to free South Carolina from liquor at the election which will be held in v September. Strong resolution to this j, effect were adopted followng a v i ]!j ij i i_ a..' i i: spienuiQ auuress on proniDition Dy u Dr. Z. T. Cody, editor of The Baptist Courier. This meeting in favor of state-wide prohibition was one of the ^ features of the conference. In the teachings to organized ^ classes the value of the secular press was emphasized. Officers of these classes were urged to make use of the press, were assured that the papers were glad to get religious news and would publish more of it, provided the religious agencies would convert themselves into better press a agents. Prof. Leavell, in speaking on the E "Fountain and the Springs that Feed p It," urged that children be taijght ft with due consideration to the state cl of their minds. Young children should be taught by topics, dates ir mean nothing to them;: chronology v is well for the junior classes, and finally interpretation ar..d liberal dis- Z cussion is in order. . A . i \ ROPER HOSPITAL ? Medical College of the SI CHARLEST01 Schools of MaJicine Owned and Controllc i Eighty-seventh session begins ( 1, 1916. Fine new three-story b Roper Hospital. Laboratories of ( tomy, Physiology, Pathology, Clini and Pharmacy provided -with new, i The Roper Hospital, one of ti hospitals in the South, contains 21? out-patient service, offers unsurpass Practical work in dispensapr fo Two years graduated service i: ' pointments each year. Department of Physiology an with the Charleston Museum. Ten full-time teachers hi lab< For catalogue address: OSCAR Box 1 ' ' . * . / i3 WOFFORD I SPARTANS UJ A Christian College with high s equipped Laboratorie sandLi brarj courses. Next Session begins Septem HENRY N. SNYDI WOFFORD COLLEGE A high grade preparatory scho< tion. Careful moral trainings $18 session September 15;. For catalog HEADMA2 SPARTANBURG, - 'i 11 : | - ( = Faculty of 33; 427 Stu< Accredited by Virginia S tion. Hundreds of gradt (160 per year in Academic Dept.; i The Leading Training Sch< Where can parents fin ? j :xr. ? mie a recoru, wita aa expt at sucb moderate costt I 3. P* ADAMS, Secretary, f m Anderson College For Women Faculty of Christian m^n and women of experience. Counts leading to degree of A. B. and A. M. Diplomat in Music, Art and Ex; Science and Art. g* __ , ? m. mA/]Avn an^ AAnvanianf | iUVAiUiU ?UU W.U V I tennis, basket ball. Situation ideal for health and co I For Catalogue L JAMES P. KINARD, Ph Paint-Wise ' a s to paint when your property needs Fi t. Paint-foolish to wait for the Jc trice to go-down. But so many are foolish, they'll ? /ait a good while. The whole rise in the cost of a job 3 10 percent. The first year's drop M iron't be more than half that, more ikely a quarter. ^ Waiting for 5 percent, more likely I 1-2. The average job (with Deoe) is $50; 5 percent, $2.50. Put da t off for $2.50? Guess not. Ei You think of that job as $100. So t is with inferior paint. Paint Devoe; do it now, if your ai roperty needs it. bs DEVOE P. B. Speed sells it. jyj ANTREVILLE. * Sc The tent meeting at Iva was well J. ttended by Antreville citizens. Mi Mrs. Norris Wakefield and Miss Li Isther Bowen, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin atterson, attended the Women's B( tissionary Union at Barker's Creek wi tiurch Tuesday. en ** T T> TT^I J TV,TT1 ITlXb. U. U. XJ. U1 111 Clil CXI1U JJ-LIOO incila Clark of Aiken, came Tuesday to isit at Mr. A. M. Erwin's. Mrs. Brownlee and Mrs. Clyde ar Sharpe of Brownlee, visited at Mr. M. Erwin's Wednesday. _ ar '! ' V. * -.iH v*'.- . ; i COLLEGE BUILOINC tate of South Carolina *, s: c. and Pharmacy?? id by the State October 1, 1915?Ends Jane wilding immediately opposite Chemistry, Bacteriology, Anacal Pathology, Pharmacology nodei^ equipment. ^ ' tie largest and beat' equipped ? IvJ' > V'.l i > Deas, ana wun an extensive ted clin^al advantages. r pharmaceutical students. n Roper hospital'with six apf'-, d Embryology in affiliation oratory branches. W. SCHLEETER, Registrar, CHARLESTON, S. C. ' COLLEGE |B|1 ECGf S. C. tandards and ideals. Well ; Strong- Faculty and full ber 15th. Write lor catalogue. iR, President i FITTING SCHOOL i >1 for boys. Individual atten5.00 pays all expenses. Next rae address 3TE# SOUTH CAROLINA CBB??1 liiwil lents, from 20 States. tate Board of Educaiates now teaching. (200 per year in College Dept. ,. 9ol for Girls in Virginia d a College with as MM AM J *M MATM ^ ;rxt;jmreu mauaKciucm, Por catalogue address BLACKSTONE. TA. pression. Courses in Domestio 1 32 acre campus. Gymnasium, I Mrs. J. B. Holman, Miss Tnelma lark, and Mr. Albert Erwin spent riday night very pleasantly at Mr. >hn Black's. Mr. J. T. Erwin and family spent iturday night at Mr. 0. Branyan's. Miss'Sumpie Martin is visiting at r. A. M. Erwin's. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Wakefield spent e week-end at Latimer. Mrs. W. G. Williams and son and mghter, are visiting at Mr. A. M, rwin's. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Erwin id three little daughters, spent Sabith at Mr. A. M. Erwin's. Mr. Roscoe Knox and daughter, ary, of Atlanta, came Sunday to sit relatives. Mr. Arthur M. Erwin, Miss Sallie ott Erwin, Mrs. J. B. Holman, Mrs T. Erwin, Miss Thelma Clark and r. Langdon Erwin worshipped at ttle Mountain church Sabbath. Mrs. Robertson and Louise and )b. visiter! in thp T^hpnpzpr <;p/?firm th Rev. Robertson for the weekd, and attended Children's Day at aenezer. Any man who knows it all must be i awful bore to himself. Women do not like new wrinkles ly more than they do old ones.