Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Fr J LOCAL HAPPY MARRIAGES. s ( Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Evans have is- < -sued invitations to the marriage of j * their daughter, Miss Margaret Evans 1 and Prof. Jack Hardin, the marriage i ?1 CI J. 1 _i. _ i- i. 1 t w> uikc piace aepu i&u, at twcivc i oTclock in the Lebanon Presbyterian i church. Miss Evans has many admirers in | j Abbeville who wish for her every j happiness that life contains, and ; who extend to Prof. Hardin hearty congratulations. I < Miss Leila Evans another daugh- ] ter, and Mr. Saunders, of Spartan- j j burg, will also be married on the ^ same day and at the same church, r though it will not be a double wedding. t HALL-MAYS. i* )s Miss Jessie Hall of Abbeville, and Mr. Rufus Mays of Greenwood, were married last week in Spartanburg. Miss Hall is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sloan Hall and recently has ^ been making her home in Augusta, ' nrV\oro cVia wnrlrc oc q froinoH nnrco ?r U V* V UilU TT VA ntJ V* VIMtUVU AIWA wv* ^ Mr. Mays is the senior member of V the firm of Mays Bros., of Greenwood, and is a young man who is 8 making his way in the world. The friends of the young couple congratulate them and wish them every happiness. .{ Mr. and Mrs. Mays will reside in > Greenwood. c ? : i A TRAGIC DEATH. I , !S John Peter Hillhouse was electrocuted while at work at the new! ^switch house of the Southern Utilities Company at Anderson last Wednesday morning. ; a TVia TTAnnnr mort Tiro c n Amf o + T 4>uv jrvwitg man wc*o a owuucnu <xi? the Georgia School of Technology, ; J and worked during the vacation and y was getting to be an expert in this t line. j The young man was well known in * Abbeville, having attended the Grad- a ed school here, his father being * superintendent at the Shops. His_ friends and school mates re- j gret his untimely death and sympathize with his mother in her bereavement. ! a - j v THE NEW TEACHERS.' I c | O At a meeting of the school trustees ; k last week Miss Sarah Perrin and ^ Miss Benie Watson were elected to fill the vacancies in the corps of Ab- ^ beville teachers. i y Miss Perrin finished at the College ior women in June, being an honor graduate. Miss Watson taught last year in North Carolina and comes to us well qualified. Both young ladies have many admirers who are glad to know that! they will remain in Abbeville. p A VISITOR. 1 Mr. William Penney, of Hickory, i N. C., is visiting his brother, Mr. Andrew Penney, and other kindred in ri the city and county. Mr. Penney is fc A native of this county. He married a sister of Judge J. S. Hammond, c ' and removed in early life to Seneca, i] k He was a soldier in the War Between t "the States. Mr. Pennev is lonkim*J~ ? ? ?-??o.i a 9* well and happy, and carries his years ra lightly. I NEWS OF REV. MR. LEONARD. ? The Gaffney Ledger of last week j K gives the news that the Rev. George d I C. Leonard is enjoying his vacation m in North Carolina and is steadily imI proving in health. Mr. Leonard ]y was pastor of the Methodist church H at Abbeville and his old congregation g will be glad to hear of him. CHILDREN'S DAY AT THE MILL. , ft Era Miss Helen Edwards is busy these n H days getting up an excellent program in for Children's Day at the Mill Vil lage church. Miss Helen takes great j interest in the children at the mill h and she is rewarded by their respect t H and great affection. ^ I VISITORS FROM HARTSVILLE. |s I Misses Leonora and Rebecca Dick, * are in the city from Hartsville spend- ^ ing a while with Mrs. W. H. White. Both these young ladies lived with | us when they were children and every one is glad to know that they have taken such a high stand in their C school work, and that they have grown from bright children into such charming young ladies. A BIRTHDAY PARTY. i c Master Sam Shiver has passed his t fifth birthday and gave a party to x NEWS \ Ij i number of his friends last Friday, celebrating the event. He had a fine :ake with five candles pink and white !ce cream and enough merry games ;o make everybody have a good time. Sam is a bright little boy and every >ody expects to see him grow up nto a fine young man. , ENTERTAINGING FOR 1 MISS LIPSCOMB. ! Miss Emma Lipscomb, of NinetySix, is the attractive guest of Miss j Rebecca Jones at her home on upper 1 Hain street. Miss Jones enter- j ained at a pleasant party Monday ( light complimentary to her visitor. The time was spent in conversaion and games and at the close of < he evening ice cream and cake was i erved. ,, < MR. COWAN SICK. s Mr. Charlie Cowan has a case of nalarial fever and is confined to his ^ tome in the country. His place in * he Associate Reformed church choir * las been vacant for the past two * veeks, much to the regret of the con- 1 negation. ORR'S REUNION. 1 The reunion of Orr's Regiment of j lifles, will be held at Westminster, ?n August 19th and 20th. A de- 1 ightful program has been arranged md Westminster hopes all the old ( .1 J: _ j i i oiuiers win anena. , ? SINGING THE HYMNS. , < One of the most interesting sights it the Union service Sabbath night vas to see Abbeville's big sheriff, i fir. Burts, singing all the hymns 1 without a book and in a very sweet t enor voice. s His voice sounded fine in the Bap- 1 ist church but it sounds better up tround Due West where, we hear, he las used it to good effect. t 1 A REQUEST FOR CHARITY. i The Benevolent Society is anxious 3 o help the children of the city who ire unable to buy school books and re take this method of asking for t >ooks left from last year. If your j hild has been advanced a grade, | f ^ve his books to some less fortunate hild. Compulsory attendance will >e enforced this year and the buying f books will be a hardship on many amilies. Contributions of clothes will be ;ladly received, also. Phone or send to Mrs. S. C. Seal, Pres. Mrs. T. H. Furman, Sec'ty. BACK AMONG HIS FRIENDS Rev. E. B. Kennedy of Due West, reached in the Presbyterian church ast Sabbath morning to a large and nterested congregation. Mr. Kennedy lived among us for line years and it is pleasant to have lim come back. Sabbath night he preached an exellent sermon at the union service n the Baptist church which was lisened to with interest and profit by 11 present. BORN At Abbeville, Aug. 14th, 1915, to and Mrs. Frank M. Welsh, a aughter, Winona Durst. At Abbeville, Aug. 13, 1915, to Ir. and Mrs. W. E. Leslie, a son. THE BRIDGE CLUB. The Bridge Club will meet with Irs. Frank B. Gary Friday afteroon at half past five o'clogk. The many friends of Little Emily iorse, the lovely daughter of Mr. ind Mrs. Amos B. Morse, will regret o know that she is quite sick with ever. ii.very one nopes she will oon regain her health. Little Miss Josephine Garren, of Columbia, has been in the city for a veek visiting Miss Tot McDill. This iright and pretty little girl is the laughter of Mrs. Gussie Caughman barren, who spent her youth in Ab>eville and is well remembered by >ur people. Mr. Calhoun Haskell who came lome from Savannah last week on lis vacation, has a case of malarial ever, and is under the care of a >hysician and nurse. He is getting >n nicely and his friends hope soon o see him restored to health and his isual good spirits. . . . Horace McAllister and Richard Hill, two young men on Greenville street have been sick for the past several days. Their mother's are calling for re-inforcements all along the line when it comes to story telling. Mr. R. N. Tiddy has been away for the past week on a trip to North Carolina, taking in Charlotte, Monroe and Shelby. He was accompanied by by his manly young son, Richard, who is destined some day to be a great naturalist. Miss Sallie White has returned from Virginia, where she has been attending the summer school at the University. South Carolina had a large delegation in attendance this summer. "Mr. George Clark came up from A.ugusta and spent Sunday with his lome people. He worshipped with the good Seceders which shows he las not gone astray in the Georgia :ity. Mrs. James Harrison of Walhalla, spent last week with Mrs. A. L. Harrin. Mrs. Harrison has visited in A.bbeville before and friends and acquaintances are always pleased to ;ee her) Mrs. A. L. Harvin, Mrs. James Harrison, Misses Louise McDill, Iani? Morse and Edna Cox' took a ;rip over to Greenwood last Friday ;o see how the metropolis was getting ilong. Miss Eliza Gary left Monday for ;he mountains. ' She makes the trip n her par and is tnkinc with hpr Mr. Eugene Gary, Miss Caroline Graves and Miss Ivy Calhoun. They ;vill go straight to Hendersonville. Dr. G. A. Neuffer and Dr. C. C. jambrell went to Wrightsville this veek to attend the meeting of the Seaboard Surgeons. Dr. Neuffer vas accompanied by his bright little laughters, Florence and Maria. Miss Rosa Hamlin went over to Atlanta last week on a shopping trip. Miss Rosa is an expert when it comes ;o making and selecting trousseaux ind she will be much in demand this Fall. Miss Sybil Richards has returned ;o Atlanta after a pleasant visit to ler mother, Mrs. Richards, who nakes her home at the Eureka with Mrs. Jamieson. Mrs. n. a. centon returns toaay ;o Ridgecrest, in the North Carolina nountains, where she has a cottage 'or the season. Mrs. W. E. Johnson ^jkeverC Chew 5c. the packet or \ cent at all the bette WHATJ "Bobs, * Why, just chewier che peppermintin your gum. shaped, so them by sighl can slip any you when yon Everybody likes [ goes with her. ; Miss Julia Pennel went down tc , Greenwood yesterday to spend a few . days with her sister, Mrs. J. L. Maxi well. From there she goes to Winder, to visit Mrs. E. V. Snipe. Messrs John Calvert and James Sherard and Mi3s Ruth Calvert oi , Abbeville, were visitors at the homt of Dr. and Mrs. B. A. Mattison here Sunday.? McCormick Messenger. Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Benson of Dunnellon, Fla., are in the city visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Stark. Mr. Benson is prospering in his adopted home. Mrs. S. C. Seal and Master Lewis Seal went up to Monroe last week and spent several days with Conductor Seal, who has a passenger run and his "lay dVer" is in Monroe. Mrs. Thomson Hollingsworth is in the city visiting Mrs. M. E. Hollingsworth. She is as handsome as ever and is being made welcome by a host of friends. Miss Sarah Perrin, James Hemphill and Gottlob Neuffer accompanied Mrs. Minshall on a trip to Augusta last Sunday. They made the trip in a car going by way of McCorntick. Mrs. Anna Morris is here from Atlanta spending several days with her cousin, Mrs. B. S. Barnwell. Mrs, Morris is on her way to Willington tc visit her son, R. F. Morris. J. R. Cochran spent a few days ir Atlanta this week on business.. THEATRICAL This week's program at the Grand consists of some very fine pictures. ?WEDNESDAY? "THE HONOR OF THE DISTRIC1 ATTORNEY"? is a strong utorj of a Judge who sacrificed, love tc justice, starring Jack Richardson and Vivian Rich. ' ?THURSDAY? "OLD MOTHER GREY"? This is a splendid picture forVhe children. Also "OLD JANE OF THE GAIETY"? a true-to-life story of the stage. RUB-MY-TISM Will cure Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Headaches, "Cramps, Colic Sprains, Bruises, Ctjtf, Burns, Old Sores, Tetter, Ring;Worm, Eczema, etc. Antiseptic Anodyne* used internally or externally. 25c VCBQ*. My^nnw hewiestj ^hewriMr pr- Bobs two "Bobs'* for a r stands and stores. , > the idea in " Little One? to give you a w, a mintier -a bit of class Made heart vou'll know tf t and nobody thing else to i say "Bobs." 'em?"Bobs" an ; : THREE-QUARTERS OF A CENTUI | IN THE TRAINING OF YOUNG \ | A time-seasoned] institution offeri training of the intellect and the develop Christian influences. Situated in a qui * religious in life and atmosphere; influi . ; Health conditions unexcelled. Buildings equipped and arranged to !' in college work and administration. Coll I , young men. The WylieHome,ahandsor provides every modem dormitory equipi acre campus; out-door sports and exerci* Literary and science courses of colle 1 I degrees. Library of 10,000 volumes; L School. Government based upon an appeal tuition to young ladies in Wylie Home, j ^ ^^?r ^ 1 iv./- ' :'ly\"\;':-'" 1 ROPER HOSPITAL * 2 Medical College of the SI CHARLfSTOJ ! Schools of Medicine i Owned and Controlle Eighty-seventh session begins 1 1, 1916. Fine new three-story b 1 Roper Hospital. Laboratories of C tomy, Physiology, Pathology, Clinii and Pharmacy provided with new, n The Roper Hospital, one of tl hospitals in the South, contains 218 out-patient service, offers unsurpass Practical work in dispensary fo Two years graduated service ii j ' pointments each year. I Department of Physiology am i with the Charleston Museum. Ten full-time teachers in labt For catalogue address: OSCAR 1 Box 1 WANT TO BUY? Car load fresh milch cows, Springers and Beef cattle. Write or phone full description and lowest prices at once. Will only be here few days. J* Jno. R. Williams, or Clyde Sharpe, Brownlee, S. C. be coi \ITA WTFH Tn hnv n milrfi row that ^ ! ^ p& will give three or four gallon good milk per day. S. 0. Cantey, at Th Methodist Parsonage, Abbeville, is S. C. 8, 18. ha to< Mr. C. A. Botts will go to West- or minster this week to attend the re- Pa union of Orr's Rifles. Mr. Botts ^ served throughout the war and was fcn one of the bravest of the brave. th< Mrs. C. A. Milford has gone to ?a' Asheville where she will spend sometime with Miss Grace Jones. Little Miss Grace Milford goes with her ] mother. Mrs. Henry Hill has bought a Ford ^ J car and her friends are enjoying many pleasant trips in the country an< and to surrounding towns these days. .IT-7. . , ] Miss Mane Minsnaii nas returned to her home in Greenville, after a be; stay of two weeks with friends in ^ Abbeville. ] Prof. L. W. Dick and Mr. Garrett, gui of Hartsville? were in the city last ter week for several days looking after pai the interest of Coker College. 1 Miss Fannie B. Garrison, of Gray ^ro Court, has accepted a position as ^ai stenographer in the law office of ^re Wm. P. Greene. ] John T. Bryant, formerly of Level Sej Land, but now of Gaffney, was here ovt yesterday on business. He looked sev happy and prosperous. ] ' hei Constipation Causes Most Ills. of Accumulated waste in your thirty on Jf?J. 1 1? n-f 1CCI Ui UUWCia iau.")co auovipvwu wx poisons, tends to produce fevers, up- j sets digestion _u belch gas, feel . stuffy, ' .c, almost cranky. It hei isn't 5. *?it's your condition. Elimi- a t hate this poisonous waste by taking Co! one or two Dr. King's New Life Pills to-night. Enjoy a full, free bowel . movement in the morning?you feel 1 so grateful. Get an original bottle, Ch containing 36 pills, from your Drug- is gist to-day for 25c. brc . i ^ IY OF CONSISTENT IDEALS I 1EN AND YOUNG WOMEN. ing superior advantages for the >ment of character under sound et college town, educational and knees highly favorable to study. > ? * i afford the maximum of efficiency ege Home accommodates seventy ?; ne new building for young women, ;; ment and convenience. Twenty. es. I < giate standard; B. A. and M. A. laboratories. Observatory, Fitting to honor and self-respect Free \ I Expenses (or year about $200. f . * . ' i " f r; ^ COL^GE ^ILDINg ate of South Carolina *, s. c. and Pharmacy d by the State October 1, 1915?Ends June uilding immediately opposite Ihemistry, Bacteriology, Anacal Pathology, Phamacology lodern eaninment. le largest and best equipped I beds, and with an extensive ed clinical .advantages. r pharmaceutical students. i Roper hospital with six apd Embryology in affiliation >ratory branches. W. SCHLEETER, Registrar, CHARLESTON, S. C. ? * Paint and Not Paint was so high the last few ys the market was flooded with ish. What is trash? It looks like paint and pretends to paint, but isn't worth painting. It 3ts a painter's day's-work to put-on gallon of paint, good or bad; and a inter's day's-work is $3 or $4. Add that to the price of a gallon. iat is the cost of a gallon. Devoe $5 or $6 a gallon; and trash a lf-dollar less. But Devoe is all paint and more >; you add oil to it; a gallon is 5 6 quarts of perfect paint for the inter's pot. But trash is threearters two-thirds or half paint; u pay a half dollar less for nobody ows-what-it-is. 10 gallons Devoe is enough for ; average job; it takes 15 to 20 lions of trash. And the wear same y. Unfortunately, they look ke when first put-on. DEVOE P. B. Speed sells it. Mr. E. H. Longshore has returned >m a trip to the mountains, and is lin taking in the town in a green i yellow Ford. I Miss Lucile Kennedy of Due West, 5 been an attractive visitor in Abrille for the past week, being the est of Miss Saidee Magill. Miss Mabel Reid of Iva, is the ?st of Miss Ruth Calvert, who entained at a delightful garden ty for her Tuesday night. Mrs. L. W. White has returned m an extended stay in North rolina, enjoying the mountain :ezes. Little Misses Thelma and Lavonia il and Miss Mildred Hipp went ;r to Clinton last week and spent eral days visiting. Mrs. W. E. Harth has returned to home in Columbia, after a visit a week to Mrs. J. Hayne McDill Greenville street. Vliss Marv Von Kolnitz returns to home in Charleston today after wo weeks stay with Miss Eugenia [eman. Vliss Nina Wham is over from eraw visiting her home people. She as handsome as ever, and her >wn eyes as bright as usual.