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Glenn Baskin went over to Chester
Sunday and spent the day with
friends.
? Miss Lillian Swetenberg spent several
days last week with friends at
Peaks.
Walter McDonald of Atlanta, came
over Sunday and spent the day with
his home people.
Mrs. M. B. Davis spent from Friday
until Tuesday visiting relatives
in Lawrenceville and Atlanta.
Miss Nelle McGaw spent Saturday]
night and Sunday with Misses Bessie
and Lillie Link in the Sharon section.
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Miss Lucy Zachary went up to
Greenville Saturday afternoon and
stayed until Sunday with friends.
Miss Mae Wellborn went down to
Greenwood Saturday and spent until
Sunday with Mrs. T. C. BeauJrot.
Miss Hattie Roche came over from
Greenwood and spent the week-end
with her mother, who is somewhat
better than a few days ago.
Mims Cason left Monday for Spartanburg,
where he will take up his
studies again in the Wofford Fitting
School.
' Miss Leila Link left Monday night
for an extended stay with her
friend, Miss Rosa McFall, in Hartsville.
Miss Maude Adams left Monday
for Union, where she has a steno-i
graphic position with the Gault
Manufacturing Co.
Mrs. G. L. Flynn, Misses Margaret i
Uell and Norma, returned home
from Mountville Saturday, after a
visit to relatives.^ - *
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Elizabeth are at home again. after
spending the past two weeks at
Fort Lawn with relatives.
Miss Mary Sharp has a position
with Haddon-Wilson Co., and began
work Saturday. She is boarding
with her cousin, Mrs. J. C. Hill.
Misses Kate and Lucy Haddon accompanied
by their brother, Paul
Haddon, of near Due West, 'spent
Monday in Abbeville shopping.
Miss Edith Leach, who is taking
a business course in Atlanta, came
home Friday and spent until Monday
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
P. J. LeachMiss
Etta Allen of New Jersey,
arrived in the city Sunday to take
up her work in the school. Miss
- Allen was delayed on account of the
crowded soldiers trains.
John Lomax, Frank McNeil, Henry
Wilson, Arthur Link and Mark Link
Forded down to Columbia and spent
Sunday with Victor Lomax, who is
out at Camp Jackson.
Willie Lewis Cobb is in Abbeville
to spend the winter with his sister,
Mrs. John T. Cheatham, Jr. He will
attend the High School and will be
a member of the ninth grade.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hagen, Mrs.
John Mabry and John Thompkins
and R. H. Greene went up to Greenville
Sunday and spent the day very
pleasantly with relatives and friends.
Mrs. H. W. Boyd, Mrs. Busbee
and Miss Elizabeth Grant were
among those from Calhoun Falls
i who spent Monday here shopping
and looking over the new goods and
x millinery.
Mrs. Ida Caldwell and her young
sons. Hammond and Francis, of
Greenwood, spent Sunday here with
with friends. Miss Bessie Murray,
who is working in Greenwood, accompanied
her and was the guest
of Mrs. W. T. McDonald.
Miss Sherar has been at the
the home of Mr. E. H. Nickles for
the past two weeks where she has
been nursing Mr. Nickles, who died
on last Friday and Mrs. Nickles, who
t has also been very sick. The friends
of Mrs. Nickles will be glad to
v know that she is improving at this
time.
Dr. J. C. Hill spent a few days A1
last week in Rock Hill on business.
Mrs. J. R. Power is in Chester on
a visit to her relatives.
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Charlie Haigler is leaving for the frj
University of Georgia today. A.
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T. G. White spent the, first of the to
week in Charlotte on business. Se
Mrs. J. R. Simpson of Monroe, N.
C., is in the city on a visit to jur.
and Mrs. W. D. Simpson. vil
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Misses Sara and Mary Haigler and Ht
Miss Mary Milford left Monday ch
night for Hartsville to resume their gr<
studies at Coker College. [las
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Mrs. J. M. Campbell returned to
her home in Greenville Saturday,
after spending several weeks here
with her sister, Mrs. W. L. McCord.
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Mrs. Fannie Thomson is leaving Ca
this week' for Troy, where she will Ve
spend the winter. She will be missed wh
among her friends and relations. in
Mr. and Mrs. J. Manning Black
and Mrs. Wilson came down from
Anderson Monday to attend the funeral
of Miss Virginia Lomax at po
Ebenezer yesterday. Re
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Miss Helen Eakin is back in Ab- jj.
Seville and has resumed her studies
at tne ?iign scnooi. sne nas always
made an enviable record and num- q
bers her friends by the^jcore.
Mr. J. M. Anderson came home:"11
Sunday from the hospital at Green-;no
wood, having spent part of last week! da
there for treatment for his throat. ov'
His many friends are glad to see sei
him out again.
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John Calvert came down from
Camp Sevier last Tuesday and spent
the week in the city with his home
people. This was John's first visit
in a long time and everyone was glad thi
to see him. W1
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Mrs. A. B. Cheatham and Miss
Narietta Cheatham spent a few days
last week with Mr. and Mrs. P. A.
Cheatham. They are spending several
days with relatives in Green-1
wood before they return to their P0
home in Charlotte.
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leaving Abbeville this week for At-1 '
lanta, and will make their home
of
there where Mr Brewer has been promoted
to a better position with the
Seaboard Railway. The people of p,.
Abbeville regret to have them leave, f 1
the
Miss Annie Mulligan, who has
been with the Acker Building and
Repair Co., for several years, will
leave soon for her home in Anderson
for a short vacation before taking
up her work as book-keeper for the
Kerr Furniture Co.
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Mrs. M. T. Coleman and Jim Coleman
went up to Greenville last Friday
and spent until Sunday with
Mrs. D. Townsend Smith. They vis- ^
ited the big soldier camp and en- cn
joyed seeing the excellent care that es*
is being taken of our fighters. an
Mrs.. J. C. Klugh, Mrs. J. F. Brad- A
ley and John Klugh, and Renwick
and Willie Bradley went up to
Greenville last week and spent a day
cninc over the hie rnmn nnrf seeincr ..
the soldiers. They were the guests'jj*
of Mrs. C. J. Lyon while in the city.
From Greenville they went over to ^
Clemson and Anderson and spent a ,
day or two pleas&ntly visiting friends
The Southeastern division of the 4
National Red Cross has just placed
an order for 50,000 pounds of wool,jcr(
which its workers will make into;
sweaters and other things necessary]
to the comfort of men in the trenches.
The price at which this wool
was bought is reported to be $2 a
pound, or about half the market!^
price. jed
According to the Hendersonville I ?r'
Hustler a little girl of that town hasi 0
penned this composition on the mere! 0
male of the species: "Men are what J .
women marry. They drink and smoke j
and swear, but don't go to church. I
Perhaps if they wore bonnets thev
would. They are more logical than *?
women and also more zoological
Both men and women sprung from an
monkeys, but the women sprung fur- tei
ther than the men."
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THE NEW DEMONSTRATOR. R?
Mr. W. A. Rowell has arrived in an
Abbeville and will fill the vacancy
recently made by Mr. J. C. Barks- *
dale, the county demonstrator. Mr.
Rowell comes to us highly recom-:.
mended and has been doing work of|Fr
this kind in Ruskin, La., and is a|on
graduate of Clemson College. Mr.; ho
Rowell will have the co-operation Fr
|and help of our people in all of his th;
undertakings. Gt
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NNOUNCEMENT OF MARRIAGE
OF ULYSSES BAUKNIGHT
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An issue of The Columbia Record
last week carried the following
nouncement, which will be of invest
to Ulysses' large number of
!ends in Abbeville: Mr. and Mrs.
O. OLeeie CUIIIUUIUJC tuc uiaiiid^c
their daughter, Mary Elizabeth,
Eddie Ulysses Bauknight, Sunday,
pt. 23rd, 1917.
HERE FROM NEW JERSEY.
Miss Etta Allen arrived in Abbele
this week and will spend the
nter at the home of Mr. L. C.
iskell. Miss Allen will have
arge of the fourth grade at the
aded school. Miss Allen spent
it winter in Abbeville and made
my friends who are delighted to
ve her back.
OFF ON A TRIP TO CANADA.
Mr. A. S. Thomas is leaving ' on
tursday for a visit to relatives in
.nada and Massachusetts. Miss Ina
litch and Master Stanford Thomas
10 have been spending the summer
Canada, will return with him.
A NEW BOOK-KEEPER.
Miss Mattie Eakin has accepted a
sition with the Acker Building and
pair Company and will keep books j
r them during the winter. Miss^
tkin is a recent graduate of the |
gh School and is weir fitted for'
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:elebrating the seventh, i
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On Saturday Little Henry Power j
rited his friends to spend the after- i
on with him in honor of his birth- .
y. When the usiaal games were J
er ice cream cones and candy was I
:ved to his friends. The little folks j
d a delightful afternoon and wish- j
Henry many happy returns. j
the book club. 1
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The book club will hold a meeting j
s morning, Wednesday, at 10:30|j
th Mrs. W. S. Cothran. All. mem-!i
rs are urged to be present. ,
BOOKS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
at the undersigned Board of cor-;
rators of Antreville Telephone
mpany, pursuant to a commission
ued to us on August 31st, 1917,
11, on September 22, 1917, open
oks of subscription at ^he office of j
; Wakefield Mercantile Company:,
Antreville, S. C., to the capital^
>ck of the said Antreville Tele- ^
one Company, a proposed corporon
with a capital stock of one j
>usand dollars.
R. A. KEATON,
FRANK A. CARWILE. f
REACHING FOR
THE PRESBYTERIANS
Rev. F. W. Gregg of Rock Hill, I
sached for the Presbyterians last
bbath in the absence of Rev. H. (
, Pratt, who is taking his vacation, t
\ Gregg was at one time the pas- '
of the Long Cane Presbyterian (
urch and is well known and highly J
;eemed by the people of Abbeville i
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PLEASANT PARTY
FOR HER FRIENDS i
Mrs. Gertrude Sign entertained
r friends last Friday evening at
i home of her mother, Mrs. R. R.
imphill, with a delightful party .
lich proved one of the pleasant;
of the season. Music and card
lying in the parlor, and dancing
the porch formed the entertain;nt
of the guests, all of which
ide the evening complete. Near
i close dainty refreshments of ice
jam and cake were served. i
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MOVING IN. j
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Mr. and Mrs. J. Roy Gilleland i
2nt Monday moving into their new j
me on North Main street, purchas- ]
last summer, which is one of the
ettiest and most attractive small
mes in the city. This neighborod
is glad to have them come in.
BIRTHS. i
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Born, in Abbeville, Sept. 11, 1917, 1
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Shepard, a son. 1
In Abbeville, Sept. 9, 1917, to Mr. ^
d Mrs. Arthur Alewine, a daugh- 1
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In Abbeville, Sept. 9, 1917,V to Mr
d Mrs. M. B. Reese; a son, M. B.
jese, Jr.
In Abbeville, Sept. 9, 1917, to Mr
d Mrs. Cliff Young, a son.
A NEW BABY. <
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The friends of Hon. and Mrs. s J. 1
aser Lyon are congratulating them ]
the arrival of a new boy at their <
me. The voune: man came last IJ
iday and is a handsome and healer
young man. He is named John
eenwood. . ]
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HERE FROM CAMP JACKSON.
Lieut. Albert A. Morse, W. Joel
3mith, W. L. McMillan, Albert and
Arthur Rosenberg came up from
Damp Jackson Saturday afternoon
ind spent until Sunday night with
lomefolks, except Albert and Arthur
md they remained over until Tuesiay.
The boys looked happy and
alked interestingly of their e^cperiinces
in the camp.
GOING TO GREENVILLE.
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Leonard Whitlock is leaving the
nty today to go to Greenville to'
;ake a position with the Mutual Auto
2o. Mr. Whitlock has been in our
:ity the past year and and is held
ligh in the esteem of every one and
s popular with the young (people
ind his going away will cause unir
rersal regret among his friends.
WTAL STATISTICS FOR
LONG CANE TOWNSHIP
For the month of August in Long
Dane Township there were six births,
;.ve colored and one white. Two
ieaths, one white and one colored.
E. R. Miller, Reg.
CARD OF THANKS.
Mrs. E. H. Nickles and the other
nembers of the family wish in this
way to extend their thanks to their
friends and relatives in the comnunity
for the many acts of kindless
shown them during the recent
illness and at the death of the husDand
and father, Mr. E. H. Nickles.
A QUIET MARRIAGE.
A marriage of interest to many
relatives and friends was that of
Miss Ruth Link to Mr. Ernest Hanvey,
Tuesday, Sept. 11, 1917, at
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une norne 01 uie uriue s ?;uuam, lvxis.
Elbert White. The ceremony was
performed, by Rev. M. R. Plaxco with
a few witnessing the happy event,
rhe couple left immediately for
Troy, where they will make their
future home.
Mrs. Hanvey is a bright and attractive
young woman and has held
a position with the Rosenberg Mercantile
Co., the past three years, and
iier friends regret that marriage will
bake her- away. Mr. Hanvey is a
prosperous young farmer and a man J
of sterling qualities and i3 a gradu-|
ate of Clemson College.
The best wishes are extended to
the happy couple for a long and
peaceful jourrcy through life.
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FITZSIMMONS WAS
BLOWN TO SHR?
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a will.
"Many of the injured had b
blown from their cots, some e
outside their tents, where they
found tangled up in the tent ro
The American nurse, although str
in the face by a fragment of s
from the bomb, refused to be
lieved and remained at her 1
courageously to the end. A hosp
orderly who worked untiringly
found later to have been struck
the head by a fragment and p;
fully injured. He had just tied
his head and worked on. In the
eratine room Capts. Horace Bin
and^ Elliott with their assista
worked all night long.
"Several delicate operations v
performed and their task was m
all the harder by the fact that
many cases the patients were
serious danger of infection from
pieces of wood and nails and
which had been blown into tl
bodies. Lieut. Col. R. U. Patter:
U. S. A., commanding officer of
unit, and Maj. Harvey Cushing, h
of the surgical force, the latter
ing at the front at the time of
disaster, have expressed their h
est admiration for the manner
which the emergency was met. ]
est reports are that the conditio!
the wounded is progressing satis:
torily."
GUARDSMEN AT CAMP SEV1
Population of Greenville Camp
About 18,000 Men.
Greenville, Sept. 16.?All fori
National Guardsmen from N<
Carolina and Tennessee are now
Camp Sevier and all from So
Carolina except three battali
which are doing guard duty at Cj
Jackson. The soldier population
Camp Sevier tonight was estinu
at 18,000.'
SON BILL AND SON JACK.
Jack Bradley, one of the bad b
who lives on tne next corner i:
our son Bill, was over to see
latter Monday afternoon, and
two commenced a comparison of
sundry advantages with which e
was blessed in his.home. Jack
the better of the argument when
told Bill that two of the pr<
school teachers were boarding at
home, and that they were ha-y
"the big eats", having had f:
chicken for dinner every day
two days with "passimentry."
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len there is so much i} Iff
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little more in the i{ $
my REAL GOOD [Ifj
J A BOY, butin the j ] J
money by buying ij ||
're showing a splen- {I :
ID CLOTHES FOR 1M
that are made of jj |
well made, stylish, ij |
moderately priced, [l
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WANTED?Old rags at The Press
and Banner office.
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pes. p0R SALE?Fine ripe Keiffer Pears ^''|||
at 50c. per bushel in 25 bushel
tee^ lots in orchard. Mrs. G. L. Cor- ->1||
mor, Cokesbury, S. C. 9-19-1
lital v'3*2
was TEACHERS WANTED?(1) Men |
in for town and country schools, $75
ain. to $100./ (2) Ladies combining \
Up music and common school, unpreop.
cedented demand. (3) Grade and' Jsf
ney high school. Can place all quali- fj
nts, fied teachers for any the abovcT' x -J
Special enrollment .Southern .~f:$
rere Teacher*' Agency, Columbia, S. C. j
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^jje It will pay you to sell your hides %i
and old auto tires to H. Bruce |
^ejr Fant, at Lesley Brick Yard place,1 ~ , \
gon on Antreville road. Highest wholesale
prices. Old auto tires 4%c. '
ea(j per lb. Mule and horse hides 3.00 ^
be_ each. Cow hides wanted.
tjje H. Bruce Fant, Mgr. Abbeville
igjj_ Branch of Athens Hide and jkudjn
ber Co., Athens, Ga. Smo.^Jfl
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' 0f' ANNOUNCEMENT?The Piedmont
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Cadillac Company of Spartanburg,
S. C., controls the following (.
!ER Counties for the sale of the wonderfulCadillac
Cars?the "Blandly
ard of the World:" Abbeville, An"
derson, Cherokee, Greenville,
Greenwood, Laurens, Oconee,
Pickens, Spartanburg, Union. Model
57-1918 Cadillac now ready
for delivery. Literature on rest
x 4. no^Jllo/. f!n
quest, xricuiiiuixo vouumv -ww
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0f FOR SALE?One farm of two hun- 'v
ited ^rec* (200) acres, with 5-room
house, 1 well, 2 stables, 1 crib,
good orchard, 12 acres branch
bottoms in cultivation, 40 acres
upland open part in cultivation,
ioys wood and saw timber enough to
rom P&y for place. 4 miles south of
the Abbeville city limits, % mile each
the from white school, R. F. D. Route
the and phone line. Will sell for two
,ach thousand ($2,000) dollars, 1-3
got cash, balance with security of
, he place; if not sold privately before
Btty salesday, Oct. 1st, will sell then.
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hig II interested, write care uux ?*0,
ring or phone 180. Abbeville, S. C.
ried 9-19-2.
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