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Wednesday, -b'eb. 1^1/. I Xocal || llWews I I : Personals : I Frank B. Jones came up from Columbia and spent the week-end in the city with relatives and friends George Smith of Breezewood, spent the latter part of the week here with relatives. v Percy Leach, a student of Clemson college, spent the latter part of the week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Leach. y Mrs. J. E. McDavid and hand' some little son, Frank, of Colombia, have been here spending several ... - days with Mrs. J. E. Beeks and other relatives. Mrs. W. R. Hargis of Atlanta, was in the city for a few days this week. ; Prof. William Thomson of Winv throp college, was a week-end guest ... of Dr. S. 6. Thomson's family. Fnrman Longshore spent Satur day in Atlanta attending the Aoto Show. Mrs. Ella Mcllwaine of Clinton, is visiting Mrs. R. E. Cox for sev... eral days of this week. , Mrs. Lena Syfan and James Syfan of Atlanta, were in the city for a few days l^st week. They came to . attend the foneral of Mrs. J. W. Keller on Saturday. 1 1* b Mart Cheatham is spending a few / days with his home "folks, having come home from Atlanta to attend the marriage of his brother, Dr. M. W. Cheatham in McCormick last Thursday. Miss Katherine Link and Miss Leila Link left Tuesday to visit Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Laws on in Spartanburg for several days of this week. Miss Caroline Graves is spending this week with Mrs. F. B. Gary. ' Mrs. Luther Highsmith is in the city spending some time with her home people. ^ Mrs. A. B. Cheatham and little Miss Narietta Cheatham- earner down from Charlotte last week to attend the Stillwell-Cheatham wedding at McCormick. Douglass Featherstone came over from Greenwood last week and spent several days with his friends here. Miss Sarah Haskell spent Saturday and Sunday in Greenwood with the Misses Featherstone. Mrs. Jas. S. Cochran returned on Saturday from the Northern markets. Mr. T. V. Miller, of Due West, 1 was in the city Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Cochran were in the city. Thursday. Miss Dotsy Evans, who is teacher of the Monterey school, was in town Saturday shopping in our pretty stores. Prof. George Crowther and Miss Ruth Crowther of Sharon, were among the business visitors to the city on Saturday. Mrs. F. J. Sutherland and Miss Zula Sutherland of Prosperity, spent a few hours here on Saturday shopping in our stores. The mid-winter examinations at the schools are over and the children are breathing easy again. Norwood Graydon came up from Columbia this week and spent several days with friends. He was the guest of his uncle, Mr. J. L. McMillan. Miss "Tweetie" Miller is here from Columbia and is spending some time with her sister, Mrs. J. n TV.Af.nl Xj. r I cooijr. A. M. McCord came down from Greenville and spent Sunday with his home people. Mr. Raymond Stillwell has returned to Abbeville after attending the marriage of his sister, Miss Stillwell to Dr. Cheatham last Wednes| day. Fraser McDfll has returned to Abbeville after spending the time of the session of the legislature in Columbia, where he had a position .1 1_ as committee cier*.. Miss Mary Hill, after a pleasant weeks stay with homefolks, returned to Darlington Sunday, where she is doing High School work in the city school. Mrs. W. L. Peebles left Monday for a week's stay with her parents in Greensboro. Wallace Harris came up from CoL umbia Sunday for the day to b( with his mother, who is recovering from pneumonia. Miss Mary Quarles Link returnee last week from a delightful visit t( friends in Jacksonville, Fla. Albert Rosenberg spent Sunday I in Greenwood with relatives. Miss Julia Brice spent the week- j end in Due West with home folks. J % 1 ~~ I Mrs. F. E. Harrison and children 1 spent Saturday and Sunday in s n nrifh -rolnfivpq }i VJiCCUWUUU niuu V.??. . w? Mrq, R. 0. Edwards spent the week-end in Monterey with Mrs. Mamie Lanier. . . . . t Mr. j. E. Hick* of Laurens, spent * Sunday in the city with friends on J Magazine Street b _ n Mrs. J. D. Miller spent a few r days of last week in Atlanta with 7 Mr. and Mrs.. J. Lowry Beacham. ? ; h Miss Lillian Swetenberg spent B the week-end at Peaks with relatives. Mr. Joe L. Maxwell and litle Evelyn Maxwell, of Greenwood, b were the guests of relatives here 8 on Sunday. a * ' c Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Blount, who have been visiting relatives here, spent the week-end in Johnston with Mr. Blount's parents. They returned to their home in Portsmouth, on b Tuesday. .. & Mrs. Lou Vose was called to a Georgetown Saturday by telegram ji on account of the illness of ber c sister, Miss Mary Burns, who suf- t fered a stroke of paralysis on Saturday. t Miss Rebecca Edmunds visited relatives for several day* of last I week at Blair and Joneeville. f' . . B Miss Lillian McNinch returned to 5. Charlotte Tuesday after a weeks h stay in the city with D. E. Penney's family. ? ?'?1? to Mrs. V. D. Lee of Elberton, is * visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lee. a ^ Miss Elizabeth Ogilvie has re- c turned from a visit to her sister, Mrs n W. E. McCord, in Greenwood. Miss Nelle McGaw spent the week end with Misses Lilly and Bessie Link in the Sharon section. c _ 1 W. J. McKee and W. H. Jordan, 2 of near Due West, were in town on v Monday. J. R. Winn of Due West, was in the city on business Monday. - . COMPLIMENTING MRS. vc M. W. CHEATHAM J I Mrs. P. A. Cheatham and her daughter, Miss Bessie Lee Cheatham entertained at a charming reception at their home on North Main street Tuesday afternoon from four to six o'clock in compliment to Mrs. ! Cheatham, the charming bride of .? Dr. Whit Cheatham, whose happy * marriage was celebrated last Thurs<a?The Cheatham home was made P beautiful for the occasion and mdny handsome, well dressed women were received and entertained during the hours. In the parlors the decorations * were white carnations, bridelike in * their purity, white candles adding I to the scene. In the receiving line ? were Mrs. P. A. Cheatham, Mrs. M. * W. Cheatham, Miss Bessie Lee I Cheatham, Mrs. J. Q. Stillwell, Mrs. c J. E. Britt, Mrs. J. Moore Mars, Miss t Belle Thomson and Mrs. C. D. Cow- t an. Entertaining in the hall were, 1 Mrs. Rayford Power, Mrs. E. R. Thomson, Miss Gladys Wilson, Miss 2 Mamie T. Hill, Mrs. H. W. Pratt and Miss Louise Watson. Cards were received at the door I by little Miss Sarah Cowan. In the dining room, the decorations were in yellow, a profusion of jonquils being used. The table was lovely, being laid with Cluny lace covers, with yellow candles, jonquils,. and white and yellow mints. Re- * ceiving in this foom were, Mrs. Fred ' Cason, Mrs. Frank Nickles, Mrs. < Frank Benton, and the following k dainty little girls served the delicious salad course to the guests: Miss Margaret Cox, Miss Mary Reed Moore, and Miss Elizabeth Thomson. ... Coffee was served by Mrs. Gibert Evans, Mrs. Jordan Ramey, Mrs. C. B. Wilson and Miss Nina Wilson, while Miss Sarah Brooks and Miss Mary Hill received in the library. This was a delightful reception in every way and was enjoyed by the two hundred women who called during the hours. , Our people were charmed with the pretty and attractive bride and all wish her a happy journey through ; life. ' NEWS FROM MRS. STONE. Mr. C. D. Brown brings the news from Mrs. Stone, who is in a hospital in Columbia and it is that she is doing as well as could be expected She has been out of the hospital for two weeks when she had to be taken back and underwent an operation for appendicitis. She stood this well and is improving slowly. "RUSSIA, THE LAND OF THE CZAR." The lectures at the Court House every Thursday have been more than successful and have been attended by large and interested au diences. The lecture for Thursday will begin promptly at eight o'clock and the pictures will be about "Russia, the Land of the Czar." 1 ATTENDING INAUGURATION The Southern Railroad is going to run a special train to the inau' guration, for the benefit of its em' ployees. Capt. M. B. Syfan and Mr Bauknight, of the Abbeville Branch, are going to take advantage of the 1 special and will be in Washington > for the big show. Every one wishes for them a good time. ?EWS FROM JIMMIE COTHRAN The newB from Jimmie Cothran b thatihe. has Arrived safely in Cen- F< ral America ajad is pleased with pc lis work and the many people he has Li net. His friends at this end of the o 1 ine are glad to know that he is well se atisfied and wish 1 him success in fo lis new home. ' HOME FROM FLORIDA. Col. Pat McCaslan is at home af- ?( er a pleasant vacation spent in at Florida. He is busy now with the ebuilding of his home, which was 8U urned juBt before Christmas. When tot looking after this he comes to own and takes a hand at "set back." TI le is not eligible yet for the sef back Jollege, being in the "Prep Departient" and playing mostly with his W andsome nieces on Greenville ur fcreet sp * tei BACK AMONG FRIENDS. ' ' ' ' V Miss Lizzie Sharp is back in Ab- V eville for the spring season and is V pending the time among her friends V nd customers. She is always wel- V ome. REV. D. W. KELLER. Be ' lai Rev. D. W. Keller came home i0j ist Friday to attend the funeral of Irs. J. W. Keller. N. The people who remember him as jf boy, were glad to see him and reDice that he is prosperous and sue- be essful as one of the young mints- jn era of the Methodist Conference. A CHILDREN'S PARTY. The children's party given by the ha adies Society ox the Assoicate Re- Ai ormed church at the home of Mrs. ;. N. Tiddy last Friday, was a sue- a ess in every way despite the wea- an aer. The chief features of the ensrtainment were the recitations by tQi ttle Miss Ellen Nabers. Harold fa 'ate and Tom Bradley, the cherry ho ?!il- 1?chwrriaa ori it re? witu .urigun i vu nd the drawing of hatchets from ph fortune box, on which were -writ- fa en your sweet hearts name. Tea m( akes and punch was served and a ice siim-realized for the church. ]0j the ladies society. !? ' fo The Ladies Society of the Asao- Sa iate Reformed chruch will meet on Thursday afternoon at the home of w< Irs. W. T. Magill, at half after hree o'clock. M: Sc home for a holiday. . . - . so Miss Ruth Howie came home from W 3arey, N. C., last Friday and spent mtil Monday with her home people. c* >he is looking well and her friends I irere delighted to have her home. a? , m NO TIME TO FOOL. to In the next sixty days to steal a aan's purse one would, no doubt, , teal trash, but to filch from a man ?' lis good name, one gets a gallon of 'the joyful"* and brings on a lively f" ight I :aft on military list, SAYS THAT HE CAN SWIM I New Haven, Conn., Feb. 22.? I *rof. William Howard Taft was the I irst citizen of New Haven to be en- I oiled in the military census of New j laven, ordered by Governor Hoi- I omb as a measure for preparedness I or Connecticut. He certified, in re- I torting for duty, if needed, that he I ould swim, could drive an automo- I tile, and could ride a horse, "al- | hough," he added, "it would be | nighty hard on the horse." I 17,500 NEGROES GONE north from this state i 4egro Minuter Compiles Statistic* I About Colored Exodus to the I North. Rev. D M. Spearman, colored I ninister of Silverstreet, says that I itatistics from reliable sources state I hat the following numbers of coined citizens have moved'from the I South to the North since 1914: 1 From Georgia, 46,870. I From South Carolina, 27,500. From North Carolina, 35,280. From Florida, 10,806. From Mississippi, 34,210. T.nnisiana. 15.280. From Arkansas, 23,500. j/|u" From Tennessee, 20,620. From Kentucky, 21,850. From Virginia, 45,650. IK From Texas, 10,650. Total, 292,236., These persons have gone to the following states: To Ohio, ^5,000, o Indiana, 32,000, to Illinois 54,000, to Michigan, 18,000, to Pennsylvania, 73,000, to New York, 59,000, to New Jersey 15,000, to New England states, 25,000. VISITORS FROM CANADA. Mrs. Houston ana ner aaugruer, fiss Jessie Houston are here from Ontario on a visit to their kinsman, Mr. Hugh Wilson. They come South for the winter and stop here for a visit. Mrs. and Miss Houston visited in Abbeville two years ago and made many friends while here who are glad to have them come again. Their visit gives especial pleasure to Mr. Wilson, who has such strong affection for all who are bound to him by the ties of blood. They are stopping at Mrs. Taggart's. DR. MARTIN AT SENECA Much Interest is Being Manifested Over Theae Meeting*. ^ **?a-"- ?^ a ukaimiio 1py? L)T. Marun, ux nuut?mv., turing on the Book of Revelation in the Presbyterian church at Seneca, this week The lectures are given twice a day, afternoon and night. His program for Sunday is given as follows: 11:15 a. m.?"Satan, Bound and Loosed." 7:30 p. m.?"The New Jerusalem." ?Daily Mail. A NEW MAN. Mr. Scott is in the city from juntain Inn, and haff accepted a tsition with the Abbeville Water, ght & Power Company. The work ' the plant is growing so that the rvices of an extra man has been und necessary. THE BACHELOR MAIDS. Miss Caroline Graves and Miss >rnelia Tennant have rented the lartments at the Kerr home and 11 do light house-keeping for the mmer. IE PRESBYTERIAN'S REGRETS We regret to note that Mr. Hugh ilson of Abbeville has been quite iwell. We hope he may have a ; iedy recovery.? A. R. Presby- J rian. 4 vvvvuvvvuvuv j DUE WEST. ^ | Due West, Feb. 27.?Mrs.. Jessie j >yce Orr and two children' left it week to visit friends at Chartte, N. C. it. u T ... ! JUT. ttUU ACS. UVUg Vi UWIWUIOJ J C., are the guests of Prof, and < re. Ednr Long. Miss Mary Markham, who has en visiting her sister, at Fountain n, returned home last week. Mrs. B. E. Wright of Chester, ; ent a few days last week as the j est of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Scoggins. ' Mrs. Henry Parr, of Newberry, . s been visiting her daughter, Miss :ile, at the Womans College. < Mr. M. B. Clinkscales is spending i part of the winter with his : son d daughter at Tampa, Fla. 2 Miss Eleanor Pressley from. Bel- i i, and Miss Clara Agnew from < iderson, spent last week-end with i me folks. "** - Miss Rachel Boyce and Mr. Mar- j y came np from Troy and spent j it Friday night with the formers j >ther, Bus. Boyce. j Miss Maggie Scoggins of Char- i ;te, N. C., Miss Pearl Scoggins, of ilzer, and Miss Jannette, after ( ending a short time with home 1 Iks, returned to their work last ] turday. 1 Mrs. Dr. Kennedy is spending this sek at her old home in Newberry, j We are pleased to say that Mrs. ' re. W. A. Markham and Mrs. J. J. ] :oggins are both improving. i Miss Mary Bigham from Andern, spent last Friday night in Due est ? - ( Rev. T. H. McDill, who has been rying on a meeting at Erskine, osed with Sabbath night's service, id Rev. R. A. Lummus at the Woan's college, it was a new feature have both services the same week Mrs. Moffatt, of Troy, Tenn., who is spent a couple of weeks with sr daughter at the Woman's colge, returned home last Friday. Her mmmnammrn i three The Rose DEPJ Spring FnnhAje: l vvinvi for Women and Misses THE ROSEI ?? ; : THREE The Bes Of the Pop The Anderson Phoi I "CTOU AMHDI run aiiu dl i| Is that their customers use know there is nothing bette there is anything quite as the gilt edge value of this is the crops made i || "Word to the wise." We can furnish you wi We have Soda for sale. We have special convei I fit the Fertilizer MilL ANDERSON PHOSI W. F. FABME Sold at the same pric results are so much better.laughter and Mrs. Grier accompanaA tin* aa -fa*, on OpMnvillA. Mr. T. C. Anderson of Ninety Six, spent ? few days in Dae West 3 recently looking up figures connect3d with the government' require- ; nents of the valuation of railroads. The Lila Bonner Division of the ; Alumnae Association, fifteen strong, leld its February meeting at the lome of Mrs. F. T. Pressly, with tfesdames Pressly and H. M. Young us joint hostesses. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McClintock , md family are moving to Greenville ; ihis week. We regret to lose them, ( sut wish them much success in their j new home. i Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Evans from ' Sharon, spent last Saturday night with the latter'g parents, Mr. and ; Mrs. A. R. Ellis, and worshiped'with the A. R. P.'s on Sabbath. Dr. Robinson made an address to the Y. W. C. A. on Sunday evening on "The Life of Henry Martin." Misses Gladys Rogers and Jean Pressly spent last week-end in Rock Hill as delegates to the Students' Volunteer convention, which was held at Winthrop. The Calliopean Literary society will hold its annual celebration in the Erskine auditorium at 8 P. M., on March 7. STORES : r ; MANY PEPA1 I * . nberg Mercs MOMENT ST( Abbeville, S. C. New styl< shoes tha air admire. 1 wlkre with ther are very There is the wor The Quality The shapes < stylish and j Several pretl width. Come in or 46ERG mm STORES : : : MANY DEPAF t Proof I ?> .' i '4{i I lularity of j i?>. s. r?:i rv>. 1 ipimiv u. vu vwi * ^ ? OOD GUANO" I - 9 M it year after year* They # M r and they don't; believe | 9j good. The best proof- of ffl| "Fish and Blood" goods- g|8j vhen it is used-^? ? fl th Potash goods. | 9 riences for loading wagons SjH V' 'HATE & OIL CO. Ifl ]R, Secretary. | M e as the others, but the $9 -"Word to the wise." | I STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OP ABBEVILLE. [n the Court of Common Pl?as/!^H NOTICE TO CLAIMNATS. 9 MACK HUGHE Y, Plaintiff, M against ? MRS. EMMA T. GREESON and J. L. PERRIN, Clerk of Court, u |S| Administrator of the Estate of 'vH URIAH GREESON, Deceased, M Defendants. H TAKE NOTICE: That by virtue of an order of the Court of Commos -^H Pleas, dated the 27th day of February, 1917, all owners of, or claim- <9 ants under, a certain mortgage executed by Mrs. Emma T. Greeson to Uriah Greeson, dated October 27th.' '-^W| 1902. securing a note for Four J9 Hundred ($400.00) Dollars, of even date, payable one day after date, JH which mortgage was recorded in i M Book "AA". page 96, in the office of of the Clerk of Court for Abbeville county, on November 21st, 1902 are required to file proof of theirm* claim with the Clerk of this Court, -Jm to, or under, the said mortgage. within thirty days from the date of -W the said order, or such claim will be S thereafter barred. j| J. L. PERRIN, M Clerk of Court. on ioi7. 2-28-5 utile Co. II I j9 )RES II H :^U 3s in low |j t you will J satisfied 1 n and we if particular. ? no fault in 11 kmanship. J is splendid. || are extremely jretty. y styles in A | L ? phone us. 1 iMtiif rn Lll A 1UJU V V? || j LTMENTS ! t u ' ' *3 ' i '