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;/ g'fj The ^iL \ Gree RED CROSS CAMPAIGN. (Continued from Page 1.) training now or who will be soon. Are you going to be a Slacker? I think not. Our appeal is to every man, woman and child in Abbeville ^ County?White and Colored?Join the Red Cross this week. Help win the war. Show to the world that you are no slacker and that you have the interest of your county and your fellowmen at heart. T C! TUT*-** u* u. iiiviac, vaauuiau, Abbeville Chapter American R. C. j uuvvvvvuvuvv V V 1 V. DUE WEST. V > "> Due West, Dec. 12.?Dr. and Mrs McCain went over to Atlanta last week to hear Dr." Sunday. They were guests of Dr. and Mrs. Jas. Ross McCain two days at Agnes Scott. v Special Thanksgiving services were held in Due West A. R. P. church. The pastor preached a "Thanksgiving sermon" and a collection was taken, the contributor Onera*?!!! I JiUUC DECEMBE Matinees Daily 3: DW Griffiths Gigant in AAA I 18,UUU People ^Ul Symphony Ore Exactly as Shown Dui Runs in All th of the ffl fl'Vl Decisive I ItL ftl Lee at Ai HI LCC at A] Ml the War 111111 Lincoln? WP.4 W BBIV History u of iht Loves and Struggles oi vas Finding Itself. ? rt. n The Greatest Story Ever PRICES, WAR TAX INCLUDED, FLOOR $1.50; BALCONY $1.0 SALE NOW AT OPERA HOUSE. , BY STAMPED AND SELF-ADD EN BROS. MARBLE USD GRANITE CO. Designers Manufacturers Erectors lers in Everything for the . Cemetery. 1 . 11. 1 largest ana nest equipped nonumental mills in the Carolinas. nwood, S. C. Raleigh, N. C. i giving to any cause he wished. A printed financial statement was distributed. The congregation had contributed a little over $5,000 during the year to causes not . including the new church building. Mr. and Mrs. R. 0. Willis of Edgemoor, came over Saturday on a visit to their daughter, Miss Margaret, who is a student at the Woman's College. Mr. Harry Brooks, who has reflio nncifinn nf Or> A T _ ant, and Mr. B. G. Stowe, his friend who is 1st Lieutenant, came over last week from Oglethorpe. They are spending a few days in Due West. They expect to be called back to the colors Dec. 15. Friends in Due West hav,e received a letter from Mr. Lane Bonner written from France. Mr. Bonner is in the engineer's corps and left Columbia just six weeks ago. Mr. R. A. Willis made an interesting talk in the Y. M .C. A. last Sabbath night. It was from the standpoint of the Christian business man and was enjoyed by the young 1UC11. Mrs. Dr. E. W. Pressly, of Clovei se Friday rile Saturday ;R 28-29 00. Nights 8:30 ic Military Spectacle O AAA hestra-20 Musicians nncr Rprnri) Rrpabinor i AlWVA ?a ??HUU0 e Large Cities World fatties of the Civil War?Shcrarch to the Sea ? Grant and ppomattox?The South Before ? The Death of Abraham -Rise of the Ku Klux Klan? n the Making?Mighty Story r -1 r\ 1 *.!_ _ XT.*: r tne uays wncn uic rvduuu Revealed on Any Stage MATINEES AND NIGHTS: MAIN J; GALLERY .50c. SEATS ON WAIL ORDERS ACCOMPANIED RESSED ENVELOPE AND RE On II We | Cloaks, | Serge i ' i i i i= r II || if II \7 (| I ou are a J.M. "The Cs '^IIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIMIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIHIIinilllMIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIMIIIIIIItlllMHIINnillUMritUmUllltl ?MuinuuuuiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiMmuniiiiiiiiuiiuiiiiiiiiiiniiHMiiiiiiiiiiiiii<uuiiuiiinui<iiiiiiiiiuiituuimiBiauu/ S. C.., after spending several days! in Due West, returned home onjTo Monday. ) Messrs. Frank McElwee and J. L. am Pursley accompanied her home. livi I Mrs. F. E. Bonner left last week To I I for Indiana, to De gone ior some yui months. Mr. Jno. Bonner of St. an< Louis, her son, came out and took wh her back. i pla Due West was full of people on ba< Thanksgiving. Quite a number of j vie boys and girls came back and wereifoi on the campus. ] Mr. Ralph Ellis and Mr. J. B. Mc- ecu Cutcheon of Greenville, spent a cou- thi pie of days last week with friends un< and kindred in Due West. res Mr. Joe Young went over to La- P^a vonia, Ga., last week on account of _e the death of a niece. 1S j Mr. Jno. McGee is riding in a &in Ford. Ialr Born?to Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Ed- 30< wards, on Dec. 2, a son. Mr. jas. iNicKies, ^nu Lucuicuaubi at Fort Oglethorpe, is visiting hisj home people. The fall communion took place! To in the A. Ry P. church last Sabbath \ ] we GENERAL BOARD TO cre BUY ALL FOOD cr? ' ex< South Carolinian Made Chairman of, ^ One of Most Important Bodies of War. |caj j to Washington, Dec. 12.?Creation , ! of a general food purchase board.^ Uo co-ordinate the buying of food-jse< !stuffs for the army and navy and! ? I pn | for the allied governments was an,un j nounced tonight by Food Admin>s-| ^ ' trator Hoover. Members of the ^ board were named by Mr. Hoovsr with the approval of the secretar- .. ies of war and navy. "They are: Paymaster General Samuel McGow- nfi an, of the navy, chairman; Maj. Gen. Henry G. Sharpe, quartermaster general of the army; W. V. S. .. Thorn, chief of the food administrathi tion divisions of coordination of th< purchases an drepresentative of allied purchases and representative of ^ allied purchasers, and F. J. Scott of . the federal trade commission. "The functions of the board," T said Mr. Hoover tonight, "are far ^ 1 TVio nlon on tn roordi xcaviuuK< xiiv !/ ?? .w p?g nate the purchasing as to place it ^ I strictly on an official basis and to disturb as little as possible market j conditions." , At its first meeting today the 1J board drew up the following prin- * II ciples of organization: ]V1 "The demand for certain food in I commodities by the army, navy, *u ! neutrals, allies and civil population ' ? 1- ~* ?,u re i is greater tnan me supply ui suui | commodities. ea M "One of the fundamental purpos- ^ es of the food administration is to protect these jproups from exorbi- *1( tant prices." y( owwwmwBMiiwrwwmiwtwuwMMwnww?BWWWWWIWWWWWWWWWWWM?^wwwwwi ww? wowMwiwii?nw e-Thi; offer our enl Coat Su Dresses a at 1-3 < ssured of a I aftan/l fine tAUU ANDERS? ish Store" iiniuimmiiiiMnimiiiiim:iinimiiiiiuniituimui jmiumiiuuiiuiitirtiuiwiiui tmuuumuimiin* tiiiitinuii?iiUMiii?ui iinjiumiiuiiiiiumjmuiiwiiiiuiHiiiuiiiuiummi aunrmi wuinmmiiwuuiM arniniMiMtranauii xuiiiimiiuiubuuuui Calhoun Falls, S. 0. My Fellow Farmers: [ have alwways been a farmer i my motto has a ways been t) e and board at the same place. do this, it is necessary to grow ur living at home, I have been i expect to continue to grow my eat on my farm. Last year I .nted 20 acres, all of which was aiy Killed out by com, anct m w of this fact, I made my flour this year. [n response to the call of my mtry to feed ourselves, someng that every farmer should do der normal conditions, I have alidy forty acres to wheat on my ce. If I have a surplus that will a ready market for this. Now the time for every farmer to bei to live at home if you have not eady started. Live at home and : cotton will take care of itself 1 of you too M T^nrricc XUUIIi VV juuniuwt Clemson College, Dec. 8. ? All Agents: Dear Sir:?The campaign that have recently made for the in-1 ;ased acreage in wheat and in-j , lased hog production has been| :eedingly gratifying. I want to j ;e this opportunity to thank youj ? the splendid work you did in! are 1 - ? ? ? 4-UA noAnlni 1 _ ling" tne attention ui mc Ofll^ this most important matter. | goilJ The indications are that we will \ 1 C19.{ ve the largest acreage in wheat ;ded for many years, and the III 3.1 aspects for winter and fall pigs is: Je\* usually good. A great many of wr i farmers who have sows in J ;ir fattening pens for slaughter at C ve seen the necessity for keeping fon< jse sows for breeding purposes W&f her for themselves or for their ighbors. What I want to impress "V on you is to endeavor to reach as U8C1 iny farmers as possible and advise mei to by no means slaughter eiBr their young or old sows. If sy are not in a position to utilize 2?^ ?m to notify you, and you will en- Lllfl avor to sell them to some farmer Etc your county who is in need of eeding: stock. vJU I think it would be a good idea write a letter to the papers, sugsting this policy to the farmers _ _ your county. wJ| Yours very truly, yf} W. W. Long, Director. lOSCHEE'S GERMAN SYRUP. Qff thg dII quiet your cought, soothe the Jung trQU flammation of a sore throat and etc ngs, stop irritation in the bron- ~ ancj g( - . * i lai tuDes, insuring a goou mguuoj _ st, free from coughing and with' lqST- J ,sy expectoration in the morning, i ^ A ade and sold in America for fifty-j douar ro years. A wonderful prescrip-j , biug jn ,assisting nature in building upj to this >ur general health and throwing G. Ost rd 0 tire stock o its, Silk nd Millii Off c Sale! i COMPAi Abbeville, S. iHUiiuiinNiiniiMiNiiiuiiHiiiiniiiiiiiiiniaimnirtiMnnniiiHiiuiMiimmiiiiiiiiusminiMiniiMnainroi MUMJiuiuiiiiiiuMuuuuuiurMiumjiiininiiiiiuuiiiiniHiiiituiuraiMfeiiuiirmufintiiiuMmMuuimittti flip Mpal ft A1V 1UVM1 Ivery Christmas thousan spent in making gifts th 7 TEMPORARY pleasn 5 receiving them. Yet th ;s of merchandise that ly years of enjoyment a relry will. V^hat other gifts can you 'DCATCD um'11 A JU1V buoi umi mil d recollections of the giv :ch, or a piece of silver? Ve are prepared to fun ful and attractive pres< nber of the family?gifi ireciated and cherished, mine our complete and monds, Watches, Jewell R PRICES WILL SUR EST YOU. /. E. JOH i ... ... i NEW SC sease. Especially useful in j ;ble, asthma, croup, bron:. For sale by P. B. Speed..No. 5 __ ) cent bottles. No. 29 _ j No. 11 _ Between Barber Shop and No. 17 _ Calvert's store, one ten bill, and two one-dollar No. 30 _ Finder will please return No. 6 __ office and get re,ward. C. No. 12 _ )orne. . No. 18 . j ll.n - : i f iff PHI fl?* . 1 t* f: . ' --i and I ; ? iery '< ? :'l r ' = , > , :4 you *! i f , ' ' * :' ' '51 > ? v . ; m Ill r V*. Gift 1 i ds of dollars tat can afford ire to the perere is no other | : will give as j , rnd service as ! purchase even I bring back as r ' pr As a rincr. a , > dish you with ; ents for each ? that will be Step in and varied line of y, Silverware, / ELY INTER I NSON , HEDULE ON SEABOARD-* South 1:16 P. M. 3:52 P. M. 3:04 A. M 0 :uu A. M.. , North ^ 12:34'P. M. 5:54 P. If. 1:39 A. M. 10:00 P. M.