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TO STUDY BROXTON MALARIA PROBLEMS Board of Health Committee, Accompanied by Federal Expert, Goes to Colleton. The executive committee of the State board of health will assemble in Charleston tomorrow night for a ; "WAIA^tta 4A +V?<* nvova. UUU1C1CUVC; XVIOMTV w vuv ^ lency of malarial conditions in Brox- . ton township, Colleton county. The ; following morning the party , will ' visit the infested area by automo- i bile. After a general survey has ' been made of conditions, a commis- . sion will be appointed to direct ; > plans to discover the cause of the < , prevalence of yellow chills or hemorrhagic malaria last summer and, if ' possible, to devise means of exter- 3 minating. E. H. Carter; M. D., of 1 .the United States public health ser- ; vice, will visit the field with the ' South Carolina board. Physicians , who compose the party are: Robert Wilson, Jr., chairman, Charleston; j James A. Hayne, secretary of the J State board of health, Columbia; C. C. Gambrell, Abbeville; E. A. Hines ] * Seneca; W.. J. Burdell, Logoff; William Egleston, Hartsville; W. M. Lester, Columbia. I OYSTER SUPPER AT SHILOH. ? ; ^ I Everybody come to tne Mot sup- < per and Oyster Sapper combined 1 at Sbiloh school house, (4 miles I west of Hodges), March 23rd, from 1 4 to 10 o'clock, P. M. Proceeds to < go to painting school house. : H n AtU I w ! I Mv Rntirf J AU f HHM llfr FORI I y I / , Complete A of Sizes for 1 1 * 4 No Tires At Cos I W. A. * USE "CASCARETS" FOR LIVER AND BOWELS WHEN CONSTIPATE] When Bilious, Headachy, Sick, Fc Sour Stomach, Bad Breath, Bad Colds. Get a 10-cent box. Take a Cascaret tonight to cleans your Liver, Stomach and Bowels, an you will surely feel great by mon ing. You men and women who hav headache, coated tongue, a bad col< are bilious, nervous, upset, bother^ with a sick, gassy, disordered ston ach, or have backache and feel a worn out Are you keeping you bowels clean with Case are ts?c merely forcing a passageway ever few days with salts, cathartic pill or castor oil? Case are ts immediately cleanse an regulate the stomach, remove th sour, undigested and fermentin Pood and foul gases; take the exces bile from the liver and carry oflfc th constipated waste matter and poiso from the bowels. Remember, a Cascaret tonight wi straighten you out by morning, j 10-cent box from your druggii means healthy bowel action; a clea head and cheerfulness for month) Don't forget the children.?Adv. . BATTLE BEING WAGED NEAR SANTIAGO, CUB, Santiago, Cuba, March 11.?Th government forces and the rebel ore fighting 20 miles from Santiag< rhe Cuban gunboat Matanzas wit Col. Nicholas Jane, special represei tative of President Menocal o board arrived here today. Late Col. Jane had a conference withth commander of the United State mine layer San Francisco. , j i' . . Mm V fl H HL HI iH mt , 9 H .ML SHI ' ' * ' 5 Stock of \ TO tES CASH f % .ssortment All Models i ' ' ' * Charged ;t Prices %. I v y * Calvert HHl ... "i CHEAP RATES TO STATE SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION D . - Spartanburg, S. C., Marct % The best railroad rates ever secured for the State Sunday School Convention have just been granted for the convention in Spartanburg May 1, e 2, 3, according to an announcej ment made today by R. D. Webb, t_ General Secretary, South Carolina e Sunday School Association. All the * * xi? n..A i? rauroaaB uperuLin^ 111 ovuuu |( d lina hi.ve given a rate of three cents [i a mile plus thirty-five cents for the r round trip from all points in South ir Carolina. y This rate is granted because of 3 the large attendance at Charleston d last May at which there were 1,120 e registered delegates, representing ? every county in the state. The ' I county having the largest delegation n last year was Orangeburg with 88. Berkeley and Spartanburg coming II next with 74 each. Owing to the . ^ better railroad rate this year it is * x expected that the aim for 1,600 dele3. gates will be reached. Many counties will bring large delegations. A banner will be awarded to the county having the largest delegation, ^ and it is expected that the contest will be close with several of the e counties, particularly with York and 18 Oconee. 11 > An attractive program for the h convention is now being completed. l~ Several of the leading Sunday n School specialists in the country !r have, already been secured for the e convention and more than fifty of !S the leading Sunday School workers of all denominations in South Caro? lina will be on the program. A CHILD'S TONGUE 1 SHOWS IF LIVER OR ( , BOWELS ARE ACTIVE If CroM, Feveriih, Sick, Biiiotu, Give Fruit Laxative At Once.' Every mother realizes, after giving her children ''California Syrup '<? of Figs," that this is their ideal laxative, because they love its pleasant taste and if. thoroughly cleanses the tender little stomach, liver and bowels without griping. ' When cross, irritable, feverish or breath is bad, stomach sour, look at 11 the tongue, Mother! If coated, give a teaspoonful of this harmless, "fruit laxative." and in a few hours all the foul, constipated waste, sour bile? and undigested food passes out - ? i.L? UAMAIM AM J VlAVA TTTf\11 u1 w1c uuvvc1v) buu J uu u? t v %m playful child again. When its little system is full of cold, throat sore, has stomach-ache, diarrhea, indigestion, colic?remember, a good "inside cleansing' should always be the S first treatment given. Millions of mothers keep "California Syrup of Figs" handy; they know a teaspoon ful today saves a sick child tomorrow. Ask your drug- , 1 gist for a 50-tenl bottle of "California Syrup of Figs," which has directions for baDies. children, of all , ages and_ grown-ups printed on the bottle. Beware of counterfeits sold ~ here, so don't be fooled. Get the Oil genuine, made by "California Fig Syrup Company."?Adv. v Rod MRS. SMITH HOME. ^ Mrs. J. Allen Smith returned to Abbeville last Thursday .after an ex I tended stay in a hospital in Atlanta, nere She has recovered her health and o. brings home her twin batyies, who rr'-,,. have been named Meta Lythgo 77 Smith and Hettie McCullom Smith, in t] BORN able, i i?trips At Abbeville, March, 2, to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Woodhurst, a son. ... , Will Lread the I ST fellow's U ads I Cit* ^ EliSiSSr Yon are B g reading ^dd? y Should con- H y I j?T .V." I s , tising in The H? ters PRESS AND Eg and BANNER is 1 nf , a profitable g 01 ' % p reposition ; Hi . * that it will H acta :M bring b u s i- , g re(j & - noes to your 'g ' store. The BGod fact that the 3 and other fellow |jg 0f ] M advertuee^M g ^ou reason he is Ijt day getting more B tion business than B ?ore about giving g tion B low a chance g ^ i~ ~! J ,ju11' 11miwill*' *" ^ - ' A :x V J,V"? \ s A COMPREHE ii Spn* A rare in o (fisplay of 8ent DRESS M arfrfl GOODS teres Never before lcftd] have we been in a , better position to ' caaii please the. ladies with snch a per-;. _ . feet line of the DFlCf newest in dress goods. Shirt Silks, Shirt Yon Waist Silks. Lat- IOU] est Novelties in from 0 white goods. Pret- : ty new Spring Voiles, plain and. est Spi embroidered in at- . tractive floral de- WlMl t* signs, in novelty choice checks and the , most modish and Sf I stripe8, jattenti , . . t ( , / V ... ' DRY C LW.W 1 >| / \ \ , T f - ' , : , T j ... '"K'j . \ ii '' j$4kk " : ) '/ v. - KING TO MAKE CHANGE^ fi ' ? ew York, March 4.?John D. YOU tefeller is reported here to have ed over his 6,000-acre Pocantico i estate near here to nis son, > a view of making his home The I after principally in Cleveland, OCCasiOl Since the death at Poncantico or japQI i a year ago of his wife, it is cleaning the elder Rockefeller's interest ; Bntrt le estate has been lew notice- ' partniei . He now is in Florida and any WOrkma i that he may make to Poncan- ; Hills hereafter, it is understood be merely in the nature of viso his son and the. hitter's family rs. L. T. Clamp of Long Cane, ' ." in the city Saturday shopping. ==^= Hen do not have their choice ^ ther they will accept life or not; V\y^_?^ they can choose how they will f/Qjft ATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ? fj I County of Abbeville. 'I IIIII I -Probate Court. l. ition for Latter* of AdminUtratlon. J. F. MILLER, Esq., Judge of Probate. WHEREAS, S. G. Parthemus hath le suit to me, to grant him Let- ^ of Administration of the Estate effects of Nick Goumakes, late | Abbeville County, deceased. hese are therefore, to-; cite and '/ . J Lonish jail and singular the kind- . * and prcdifrtra nf flia nnid VloV J imakos, deceased,- that 'they be appear before me, in the Court Probate, to be held at Abbeville rt House, on Monday, the 26th of March, 1197, after publicahereof, at 11 o'clock in the tnoon, to show cause, if any r have, why the said Administrashould not be granted. iven' under my hand and seal of Court, this 12th day of March, he year of our Lord one thousnine hundred and seventeen, in the 141st year of American spendence. ublished on the 14th day of . ch, 1917, in The Press and Ban- 1 , and on the Court House door the time required by law. J. F. MILLER, HK 1-2. Judge of Probate. iPMHB ' ' ' " V?. ' V v* W* ??g NSIVE SHOW OF G<xx ur dry goods s' furnishing si shoe departnv tcting unusual it this year. A ' ' 1'' f i ing styles car . ,* V.-? * : y.t here and toe ? are attra< r selection now can b .^rwuuuijr tuizipicic f the new styles in all ing wearing apparel. > make advance select sake, you will find the >ort effects ready f o on. '' ' y .? !'!!. "i' . ;OOPS STORE HUEC NEED THE SERV WATCH EXPE1 >est watch that was ever c Lai attention* It may be acc aed; or, in any event, a j j is advisable. Lst this important service t( it and rest assured' that non ii will work upon' your wat W. E. JOHNSON, J , Abbeville, S. C. y its/ I " that's in f||J the varnish r?7 K>u buy k-? We can supply you with v formula of contents printed pi nn 6S&1 VERWOSI1 PALE INTERN MARBLE FU For outside work and all surface* Vernosite. It will oot torn whi an cannot blister it For inside wood-work, where ex required, use DEVOE Pale Inte: beauty of the grain; is hard to ma For all floors use DEVOE Ma proofs the wood, and enable* it 1 and tear without marring. Exce P. B. SPE ABBEVILLE, S. < ISSEm!^ - -i ' m mm i flINU ?n I is and t tores. ent is I in 11 the i be >, the ' :;'m ctive. j e made assortthe l*tIf you -"Ifl r .on for s dressy r your , ' ' . , """"""" ; OlHliB HlM ?? * . ICES OF A RT ? . ibnstruoted needs, identalljr dropped ' early oiling and 9 my repair de- If $ e but a competent ;v ch. , ; ' , eweler j ai -y mmbmmmmmmmmmmV yffy J ' :l f ,\ ; : ' ; ..r.;::^ ^r '* "1 H ' . Jf ? r a arnish that has the wocf laiply on every can? fOE e THE LONG um K SMfl VASNI1H >R VARNISH MR FINISH exposed to #ater, tue DEVOB te from aleet or rain and tho tremely transparent varniih ia rior. It neigntens uic_ umuv r and won't scratch white. rble Floor Finish. It waterto withstand the severest wwr llent for Uaolcum. :ed '