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1 Xocal I I flews I jj : IpersonalsjJI a Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nickles and o children spent Sunday with relatives o in Hodges. n ;? t Miss Gladys Wilson has returned to tl the city to resume her work, after a c< very pleasant vacation of three weeks ^ , spent in Chester and Rock Hill with ^ college friends. ' Raymond Stilwell spent Sunday in Greenville very' pleasantly with a friends. a n V( Ralph Adams of near the city, spent Sunday in Greenwood with a friends. ^ John Lomax was among the "pleas- ? ure seekers" to the city of Anderson a oh Sunday. Miss Carrie Puller came over from Atlanta on Saturday to spend the day with Miss Lillian Richey. Miss Lillian a returned to Atlanta with her on Sun- J day for several weeks stay. J " tl Mrs. Frank H. Welsh and children f< of Monroe, N. C. spent a few days of tl last week with the former's parents, g Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Barksdale. p Mrs. D. P. McCain-was the- guest of Mrs. J. A. Woodhurst for a few Mr. Boyd Hall of Rock Hill, spent 0 the week-end in the city with the a family of Mr. C. D. Brown. H. L. Ellis and M. L. Ellis, of Groggy Springs, and T. Sloan Ellis \ of Due West, were here Monday on 1* I business. tl ? 8i M. B. Clinkscales, of Due West, t< was a business visitor to the city A Monday. y ????? Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. DuPre ? were called to Carlisle on Monday * on account of the death of the lat- c ter's grandfather. ,? h x Mrs. Edward Greene and son, " James, of Philadelphia, are in, the 11 city on business and are visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hagerman of jGreenville, were the week-end guests F of Mrsf XJ. A. Harris." ' r: E ??? . . . P Father W. A. Tobin of Greenville, spent Wednesday in the city holding P services this morning in the Catholic ? church. * The Bridge club will meet . with Mrs. F. E. Harrison on Friday afternoon at four o'clock. This is r the first meeting since the Christmas holidays. c Miss Louise McDill has returned to <j -rt-onmp her duties as teacher of the j school in the old Sunnyside district, ? after spending the holidays at her home in Abbeville.?Union Times t Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lake of Phoenix, c spent Tuesday and Wednesday of c . last week here the guests of Mr. and ? / Mrs. T. H. Maxwell. ^ Mr. and Mrs. George Nichols and J little son, George, have returned to their home at Macon after spending some time here with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Nichols and Mrs. Lucie E. } Cochran. ' f Miss Hannah Roche left Saturday i i for the Sacred Heart Academy in e I firopnviilp to resume her studies, I after a pleasant vacation spent with j ' homepeople. \ t Mrs. F. B. Jones and little daugh- t ter, Celia, left Monday for their \ home in Colombia, after a two weeks i stay with relatives. I I Mrs. C. M. McKenzie and Miss t Marie McKenzie left Monday for a g visit to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Jackson. I Mrs. McKenzie will return in a few t days, bat Miss Marie will remain for c about six weeks. g ' r 1 I j THE BOOK CLUB. q The book club met with Mrs. J. \ C. Klugh last Wednesday morning, t m and a pleasant time was enjoyed by I ^ all present. There were several in M vited guests and the conversation and the delightful refreshments were enjoyed. A CHARMING VISITOR \ H Mrs. L. W. Perrin has returned to < H| her home after a visit to Mrs. T G. 1 B White. Our people were charmed i * with Mrs. Perrin and many pleasant j H attentions were shown her during j her visit. ( PMTPBTA flkl JjM 1I1C. U. A. I\ o. bn i ?<(\inm. H The local chapter of the D. A. R.'s W will give a pleasant entertainment r at the home of Mrs. W. A. Harris , on Wednesday, Jan. 17th. beginning j at four o'clock. This entertainment \ will be in the form of a Bridge par- ] ty and all the bridge players in the j city are cordially invited to attend. ( Each player will be asked to pay twenty-five cents and the money raised will be used towards furnishing the room of the chapter. This entertainment will be pleasant in v every way and will be something ] ^ new for Abbeville. Light refresh- 1 ments will be served during the af- i ternoon. NEWS FROM MRS. PHILSON. I The friends of Mr. and Mrs. . R. 3. Philson were distressed last week ? hear of her sadden and serious \ llness. Dr. Pryor and a nurse came s >ver from Chester and Dr. Lancas- I er came up from Columbia. They t :ound that an operation was not t lecessary and every one will bejl rlad to know that Mrs. Philson is on | s he road to recovery. b Mrs. Horton, the mother of Mrs. t 'hilson, is here from Columbia. d THE CHURCH SOCIETY. The Ladies Society of the A. R. P. hurch, was entertained by Mrs. lam Seal last Thursday afternoon t< t a pleasant meeting at her home e n North Main street. The business i< f the evening included the plan- d ing of an entertainment which is ti o be given soon for the benefit of & ae organ fund. A delightful salad ourse was served after the business ras over. ? A PRETTY DINING. Mrs. George Penney complimented few friends on last Friday evening t a lovely dining. The turkey diner served about 6:30 o'clock was a ery delightful one and a most pleasne evening was spent by, Mr. and | - *- Aira-nino TUNJO snpnt. hv. Mr. and I Toodhurst, Miss Elizabeth Edmunds, tiss Marie McKenzie, John Lomax ad Andrew Jackson. AUTOMOBILE KING. John W. McKee, Jr., king of the ntomobile dealers in South Carolina, ra8 in the city Friday and Saturay. He has just returned from De oit, Kokomo, and other points in le North, where he went to injrm himself on the. situation. He links automobiles will be hard to et in the spring, unless orders are ' laced early. < AT THE HOSPITAL. . / Mrs. R. Eirkwood left Monday or Dr. Pryoi^s hospital for a slight peration. Her friends wish her n early recovery. DEATH OF CAPTAIN JACKSON. Capt. Dibert Jackson, a young iwyer of Columbia, associated with hie firm of Barron, McKay, Frieron & Moffatt, and Mayor of the awn of Eau Claire, died on Sunday rom pneumonia. Capt. Jackson has visited Abbeille frequently^ and our people felt special interest in him owing to he fact that he married an Abbeville ounty girl,' Miss Camille Paschal, f Mt. Carmel. His wife survives im, as does his parents, Mr. and Irs. Andrew C. Jackson, of Colmbia. GONEvTO FLORIDA. Mr. P. H. McCaslan has crone to 'lortda for a stay of several weeks, [e has become cjaarmed with the eopYc and the climate of the State nd goes to St Petersburg for a art of each winter. He is a ;jreat sher and has good luck with the lorida fish. THE CIJIC CLUB. The regular meeting of the Civic 21ub will be held in the club rooms n Thursday afternoon at four 'clock. This is the first meeting if the year and a full attendance is lesired. ROOK CLUB. " _ . .I . Mrs. Lucie E. Cochran entertained he rook club of th^ir neighborhood in last Thursday night. Four tables ?f rook were enjoyed for sometime ifter which delightful refreshments vas served. V SERIES OF ILLUSTRATED LECTURES ^ Through the kindness of Rev. H. N. Pratt, the Civic Club will begin i series of illustrated lectures in the jourt House in about two weeks, rhese lectures will be entertaining ind instructive and are designed to le especially helpful to the young I >eople of the city. A program which 1 rill appeal to every one who ist in erestea in travel, history, literaure or the great poems of the rorld, is being made out and dofinte announcement of the dates will >e made in next week's paper. Family tickets are being sold now tnd the committee is meeting with rreat success. Those who do not . >uy tickets will be charged nve cents idmission at the door. Any money >ver and above the expense of the ilideg, will be used to perfect the ectures. Those who have enjoyed the iplendia pictures at the Presbyterian ' ihurch are looking forward to a rare Teat in the lectures and pictured at hie Court House. A HAPPY TIME FOR THE BOYS. Master Jack Link celebrated his seventh birthday Monday afternoon, md invited his little friends in to a >arty and gave them much happiness n the playing of games, the serving >f delightful refreshments and all ;he other things that go to make up i delightful party. Jack is a fine ittle boy and every one hopes that le will pass many more happy birthlays and grow up to be a fine young nan. HERE FROM ATLANTA. Mrs. Macon Martin is in the city >n a short visit to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Perrin. She is accompanied jy her pretty little daughter, Betty Martin. As Miss Floride Calhoun, Mrs. Martin was a popular member if Ahbeville society some years ago. ATTENDING THE FUNERAL. Mr. J. Allen Smith, Mr. J. S. Morse and Mr. J. Allen Smith, Jr., went up to Due West last Sabbath afternoon and attended the funeral of Rev. Mark B. Grief. rIELP THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF AJBBEVIL1 e The Benevolent Society of Abb ille, has had a call for clothes f< i boy thirteen years old and for >oy nine years old and they tal his method of asking the people < he^city to help them. They partici arly want suits of clothes but shoe tockings, shirts and union suits wi ie acceptable. Send your contribi ion to Mrs. Sam Seal and she wi leliver them to the right parties. ** THE NEW RECTOR. Rev. Mr. Blackford, the new ret or of the Episcopal church, preacl d in Abbeville last Sunday, at Trir ;y in the morning and in the Meth< ist church "at night His congregi on is delighted with him and th [ethodists were pleased to have hii ith them on Sunday night an rere helped and benefited by hi iccellent sermon. SATISFACT 1 liave derived sucn t many new friends and ct tising campaign in The P fall, that I have decided of the advantageu of this Watch my ads each \ W. E. J ? . . . Your AideI if Ai! 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