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I GENERA This year the Jews want to rais< a big Passover Fund. It is thei: plan to secure at least 25,000 sub scribera who will give * $10 eacl which sum will maintain a whol< Jewish family for a week durinj the passover, in the war zone. Socialist Deputy Schiedeman say the Kaiser talks too much, that then should be more reticence higher up He speaks in behalf of the Germai people when he says that they don' agree with the Kaiser when he say: they must fight on until the worl< acknowledges they are the victors. Robert Carter, the noted Cartoon iat, is dead. He died very suddenly in Philadelphia at the age of 4' years. He was on the staff of th< Philadelphia PreBB. The soldiers are to get their to bacco now in such quantities as th< secretary of the War may decree ii the provision of a bill introduced ir the house late Thursday afternooi ? Moo Dy jsepresentauvc uwuhbh m ???? sachuaetts. Father Kanamee, Rector of th< St. John's Memorial Church in Es sex, is the first American priest tc be injured. The explosion of i bomb injured his knee from whict he has recovered. The draft registry card of Gradj Knooce led to lis arrest on the charge of robbing the Post Office a1 Forsyth. After all his trouble tc hreak in the safe he got only 1,50C two-cent stamp? and $1,000 wort? of war saving stamps. These h< threw away. His certificate issuec by the Atlanta Local Board of Reg istration was found nearby. lira. Hirch may be brought tc trial on March the 14th. ' She wit! "Handsome Bill" Cook are accusec of to attempt to fleece Mayor Candler of $500,000 by blackmail. Crooked wortt^di laid to bakers The public in being educated to use a 12 ounce loaf instead of a 16 ounce loaf, gives the food administration a problem. The bakers want to charge th? same price for the small loaf as they do the large loai v under the guise of patriotism. Congress will have to meet the situation by giving Hoover broader powers over the retailen such as he hat over the wholesalers. A young man Mercer Stowers dropped dead in a Soft Drink place in Atlanta after drinking cider. Investigations are being made. Two German girls in Trenton, N J., made disparaging remarks againsl America and some soldiers who were leaving: for Camp Dix. They were made to kiss the United States Flag and pledge alleg^ence to Uncle San by the women of the Maddocks Pot . tery, where they were employed They were threatened with a ducking in the canal if they didn't comply. Ambassador Francis has left Petrojirad. The Red Cross representa tives also left for Vologda on tht Moscow railroad. Berlin claims that she has ter Sammies as prisoners. Death sentence has been giver Mooney. He was connected witl the preparedness parade bomb plot President Wilson has asked that t new trial be given and has askec Gov. Stephens of California, to grant a reprieve. Roumania will not accept unfaii T* peace terms, it was umcmwy mi nounced from Jassy that Roumanit will not treat for peace except or terms acceptable to the Roumanij Government. Manuel Paleaz has defeated the Federal troops in the Tampico oi fields. . The rebels are gaininj strength in the district. Villistai have been victorious in battles witl the Carranza troops along the Du rango line. \L NEWS | 8 The war department has announr ced the names of 25 more boys from - Dixie who have been wounded in the 1 German attack on Feb. 26. n ? y Dr. Howard J. Williams, founder of the Williams Sanatorium, President of the Georgia State Board of s Health, died at his home in Macon B Friday. Income tax returns must be made t by April . 1st. s j An increase in the gas rate has been made in Savannah during the duration of the war or high costs. If the cost drops before the end of the war the rate will be lowered. 1 I George Lawrence. President of 5 the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange, has been named by Hoover to the distributing division of the " food administration. He will have 5 supervision over all matters involv8 ing coffee. * i Aid from the United States saved - Italy. She was just on the point of giving up and the Cabinet was ready to resign when news reached them , that the United States was sending . twenty ships loaded with supplies of , wheat, fats, coal and food stuffs. i j President Wilson is considering raising the price of wheat. Some of the bills .before congress want it f raised to $2.75 a bushel. ^ Most of the common labor in building the American railroads in j France was done by German prisoners under the direction of the American engineer officers. ' A young man went to Kansas City " j to enlist in the navy. He had a tat| toed September Morn on his arm. j Before he could enlist he had to put M t% ^i*noa am +V??k A/>nnr/1i?rt 4-A w VII bill/ iUUJt ^VVV.1U1115 IU j the officer the lady could go undressed in an art gallery but not in the army. An earthquake at Swatow caused the death of between 200 and 300 ' persons besides injuring about 200 1 more who had to be treated in the hospitals. I s Mrs. Norman De R. Whitehouse is ' the first woman to go abroad for the government. She is chairman i of the New York State Suffrage ? party and has been selected by i Chairman Creel on public information as one of a group of people to bring information to the German ( people through the neutrals the > war aims and intentions of th? Am. erican people. There was a hear lynching on the .' border of Newberry and Laurens t{ county, when a negro went to the s' house of a prominent farmer and i j told him that his brother was quite :J sick and had sent for him. The i i farmer went and when he reached I I his brothers house found everything . | all right. He hurried home as fast jas possible. As soon as he left, the - i same negro came back and knocked on the door and demanded that it be opened. The woman refused. - The negro forced the window and - was trying to get in when she i screamed. This attracted the* attention of a neighbor lady who went into her yard and fired several shots. i The negro ran away. By this time the husband had returned and a search was made. The sheriff has the ? negro in charge and the citizens are i letting the law take its course. ' j NOSE CLOGGED FROM t > A COLD OR CATARRH ! I J f Apply Cream in Nostrils To I | Open Up Air Passages. t "j Ah! What relief! Your clogged nosi trils open right up, the air passages of | your head are clear and you can breathe I freely. No more hawking, snuffling, II mucous discharge, headache, dryness?no struggling for breath at night, your cold or catarrh is gone. Don't stay stuffed up! Get a small ? bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your . druggist now. Apply a little of this fragrant, antiseptic cream in your nosf trils, let it penetrate through every air j passage of the head; soothe and heal the swollen, inflamed mucous membrane, 1 giving you instant relief. Ely's Cream . Balm is just what every cold and catarrh sufferer has been seeking. It's* fusi splendid. iikikikkkkky V V w 1 V v V, DUE WEST. V , V V , Due Wesft, March 1.?The Due West Foreign Missionary .Society met last Wednesday night. Dr. E. B. Kennedy presided. The address of the evening was made by Rev. A. J. Ranson. Bro. Ranson spoke most entertainingly on the great subject of missions. Mr. Albert Mcllwaine and Miss Jones of Virginia, were married last week at the home of the bride. Miss Jones had charge last season of Mr. W. W. Edwards millinery department. Mr. Mcllwaine has charge of Mr. Edwards gents furnishing goods department and is a populs.r and efficient salesman. The young couple are receiving the hearty congratulations of their friends. ' The young ladies of tie Wylie Home gave an entertainment in the Erskine auditorium on last Saturday I night, to which the public were in-1 vited. The play was entitled: "The| Wales Girls and Mr. Kicid." Thej young ladies had their paits thoroughly at command and presented them without hesitation at, any point. The play was given in the interest of the Erskine Y. W. C. A. Mrs. J. S. Moffatt had general charge of the, arrangements, which moved smoothly and with ?;ase. All the characters played their parts in the most natural way. The following was the program: Betty Wales?An all-round girl.? ? Cate Simpson. Helen Chase Adams?Formerly her mate.?Myrtle Martin. Madeline Ayers?An original young person from Bohetnia, N. Y.? Lois McDonald. Mary Brooks?A patronizing, but popular Senior, an inveterate tease.?Georgia Wardlaw. Bobbie Hildreth, Bob Parker and Babe Henderson?The three B's;- a joyous trio, going thru college on the contagion of their smiles.?Julia Finley, 1 Helen Henry and Eleanor Todd , Miss Priscilla Hicks?Better known as Prissy, English instructor at , College.?Myrtle\ Bradshaw. Georgiana Arms?A long suffering Junior with no sense of humor. ?Madge Bryant. The Real Georgia Ames?An innocent 'sub Freshman.? Macie Knox. Marshall?Henrietta Locke, Annie Lois Williams, Florence McDaniel, Mabel Pratt. Mr. and Mrj. J. Young Todd haye been the guests for a few days of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Todd. Mr. Todd has given up his work at Des Moines, Iowa, and has taken the position of Field and General Seereatry of the Y. M. C. A. work at ('amp Jackson, Columbia, S. C. Due West was a buuy place Friday, Saturday and Monday. Cotton wagons were rolling into town and business was brisk. A great deal of fertilizer has gohe out of town in the last two weeks. Dr. R. L. Robinson preached last Sabbath morning ana aiiernoon in the absence of the pastor. Dr. Parkinson will have charge of the prayer meeting for the next four weeks. Rev. J. L. Presaly loft Friday evening for Tampa, Fla. He remained over one day longer en account of the death of Mr. Agnew. Mr Gaston Moffatt passed through Abbeville a few days ago from Ft. Oglethorpe on his way North and from there to France. Rev. C. S. Young received a telegram some days ago announcing the safe arrival in France of his son, William Young. Miss (Virginia Agnew, who is teaching in the public schools of Laurens, came home to attand the funeral of her father. Miss Mittie Cathcart of Winnsboro, a graduate of the Woman's College of 1916, was a recent visitor to Due West. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Todd made a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Porter of Covington, Ga. They returned home last week. Rev. A. J. Ranson made two ad dresses last Sabbath to the colored churches of this community. The Euphemian Semi-annual takes place Friday night. Mr., Walker Carwile, Mr. Bird An-! derson and Mr. C. M. Cox, soldiers' from the Camp, spent Sabbath in Duo West. VVVVASNAVVV^V \ V DONAUOJi R. F. D. NO. 3. * ^ ? V X. \ V VVVVVVVVVVS^ Donalia, S. C., March 2.?Mr. an Mrs. I. N. Anhley spent Wedneada with Mr and Mm. L. 0. Ashley. Miss Pearl Eakin spent severe days last week in Belton with Mr I. B. Brooke. Mr. J. R. Winn was a business vii itor in Abbeville Wednesday. ' Walker Carwile spent last Sat bath with his grandmother, Mrt Martha Walker. Mrs. Cattie Eakin spent one da recently in Anderson. M.sses Annie Belle and Maud Er Clinlcscales spent last Sabbath ver pleasantly with Misses Annie an Nolie Crawford. , * f Musdames J. A. Crawford, W. ( McLain, Alfred Moore and Henr Bowen spent last Wednesday ver nlpfltiantlv with Mrs. J. H. Caldwell. Walter McAdama la spending thi week with his father and mothei Mr. and Mrs. W. N. McAdami. Mirs. J. L. Pruitt and little Mar and Mat el, spent last Friday wit Mrs. Andrew Hawthorne. R. G. ILoner and Miss Ersey Lone spent Thursday in Abbeville wit Mr. and Mrs. R. 3- Ellis. W C. Moore of Donalds, sper the week-end \vith his parents, Mi ? A Um A1 Mnnra OI1U UXJiJ, MVW* VI Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wilson o Level Land, were the spend-the-da guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. M< Adams last Saturday. Mis. R. G. Loner and little Louis speill; last Thursday with her pai ents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Moore. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McLain wer shopping in' Abbeville Friday. Mr. W. N. McAdams had the mit fortune of losing his horse last Sat bath night. We are sorry to note that W. \ Pruitt is in a Naval Hospital in Noi folk, Va., suffering with rheuine tism. Fie is expected home as soo as he ia able to leave the hospital. WW v\ vv v'v WW V V * w < V SANTUC NEWS. ? V * Santuc, Mareh 2.?Mrs. Walte Abies and children and Hiss Gussi Abies sptsnt Monday at Mr. Jo Abies. Mr. W. H. Sharp visited Mr. Her ry Cochran from Monday until Wee nesday. Mine Lila Morrison has return* home from a visit to relatives in Co! umbia. Miss Gussie Abies of Abbeville, i spending this week at Mr. Walte Abies. Mr. Roy Kay spent last Saturda night with his brother, Mr. Clau Kav. Mrs.. A. J. Morrison and childre of Columbia, arn visiting at Mr. ^ E. Morrison's. Mrs. Walter Abies and childre and Miss Gussie, spent last Tuesda with Miss Mary Kay. Mrs. E. J. Botta visited her daugl ter, Mrs. M. S. Langford this weel Lit:le Emma Milford is spendin this week with her aunt, Mre. Jess Boyd. Mr. D. E. Haddon spent Saturda night and Sunday with Mr/ and Mr James Haddon. Mensrs. Tom and Walter Abl? were in the city Wednesday. The farmers are making use o this beautiful weather. Mrs. S. W. McClain and Mr. Alvi visited Mr. and Mre. Jo? Ablae Fri day. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Kay spen Sunday at Mr. J. W. Simpson's. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Haddoa spen the week-end in Antrevill# with Mi Pettigrew and family. HOW'S THIS? We offer One Hundred Dollars Ri ward for any case of Catarrh tha cannot be cured by Hall's Catarr Medicine. Hall's Catarrh Medicine has bee; taken by catarrh sufferers for th past thirty-flve years, and has be come known as the most reliabl remedy for Catarrh. Hall's Catarr! Medicine acts thru the Blood oi the Mucous surfaces, expelling th Poison from the Blood and healini the diseased portions. After you have taken Hall's Ca tarrh Medicine for a short time yoi will see a great improvement in you general health. Start taking Hall' Catarrh Medicine at once and ge rid of catarrh. Send for testimonial: free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio Sold by all druggists, 76c.?Adv 3-1-lme. k VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV V v \ > ^ t V FAIRFIELD V v ^ > >\ d Fairfield, March 1.?The farm en y around here have been busy sowing D spring oats for the past few days. W il The pretty sunshine and the fruit trees in bloom makes one think Fi that it is springtime. w h Miss Margaret Adamson is making her home in Cedar Springs at c< ?- the present with Mrs. Pressley. ? i. Mr. Charlie Young spent one night last week with little Samuel le y Young. ? Mrs. Wm. Purdy and little one, s3 a dined with Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Crawy ford Friday. tc d Miss Zellie Langley called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Adams jn , one day last week. j] y Mr. and Mrs. Zack Addington of nj y Greenwood, spent Saturday night g with her father, Mr. W. H. Bowick. ^ Misses Sarah Brown and Edith is 11 f Hbrne spent Saturday night and p Sabbath with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. 4, y Pu'dy. s( h Measrs. Joel Young and irorman u; McCaslan Were calling in Harris- B ,r burg Sabbath aftemon. * w h Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Creswell and ^ dear little Frances, called at the it home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Long 81 r. Sabbath. ^ Mr.- J. H. P. McCaslan made a pi f business trip to McCormick Monday. w y Miss Sarah Creswell and little -Elizabeth Creswell spent one day a last week at the home of Mr. A. W ^ e Young. a: ai Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Brown cele- , D< brated their China wedding anni- . i .. CJ e versary on last Saturday. They in- j vited a few of their friends and y h relatives. Many useful and valuable j presents were received. . Mrs. Julia Tittle spent last Tues- jT r. day with Mr. and Mrs. S. T.. Young a - and family. f( l" Miss Alma Young and little Nora n and Floyd called to see their grand- & ma, Mrs. Mary F. Creswell Tuesday, p Messrs Jack Creswell and James p ^ w K Brown spent last Friday night with .u w Mr. and Mrs. William Purdy. *; s Mr. Charlie Young dined with Mr r< t and Mm. A. R. Walker on last Sabbath in Puckett Town. E r Mrs. J. A. Young and dear ones, iv e spent last Thursday with Mrs. Mary e F; Creswell and family. n l~ Messrs T. F. Langley, T. 0. and John Henry Young went to McCor- J mick one day last week on business, d Mies ?v? Young and little Drod ther, Floyd, spent last Thursday with their aunt, Mrs. E. C. Young. Mr. William Purdy and Mr. Ollie '8 Spence went to Abbsville last Mon- ^ ,rfdajr. c . tl Mr. J. A. Young and son David, p y went to MeCormiek ons day last ^ week on business. Mr Frank Moss, one of our soldier n bbys, dined with Mr. and Mrs. T. ? r- A. Talbert and family Monday. J Miss Irene Young spent Friday n night with her aunt, Mrs. John McV y Caslan. a Mr. T. 0. Young and sister, Miss ^ l" Willie, motored to Greenwood one , C d U ' day last week to see their sister, - . a K Misa Maggie, who has been at the e hospital two weeks. Hope*aha will ~ soon be able to come home as we I 7 miss her so much. j * We are sorry to say that it was " necessary to take one of our little Ifl peta Foster Wardlaw, to the hospi^ tal last week for an operation. But glad to know he is getting along fine. 1 n Messrs J. C. Dansby and son, Lul" ther, of Bothia, motored to Troy j Saturday on businesa. Mr. D. A. Young has been cutting corn and pea vine hay for the past ? few days for Mr. J. C. Kennedy at it r' Edens Hall. o ESTATE OF MRS. H. S. GLENN. J * Notice of Settlement and Applica- ^ J tion for Final Discharge. c h TAKE NOTICE thut on the 26th ol day of March, 1918, I will render a ^ 2 final account of my accounts and b\ !-1 doing as Executor of the Estate of ^ ? Mrs. H. S. Glenn, deceased, in the1 ? n office of Judge of Probate for Ab- w e beville County at 10 o'clock a. m., * f | and on the same day will apply for 0j _ i a final discharge from my trust as 1* J ( such Executor. ^ * All persons having demands < t against said estate will present them * for payment on or before that day, proven and authenticated or be for)' ever barred. m I J. R. GLBNV? Eaecutor. ^ UWUVKUrvl LONG CANE K 3P S ........... . Long Cane, March 4.?Mr. A. IL rennan of Iva, visited Mr. and En r. D. Beauford Friday. 0 Mrs. Jennie Manning of Calhot^ ills, spent a few days of tart wed ith Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Bosto. \ Mr Walter Hughes of Cold Sprin| !J i_*?. _ _i waft. J jiumuniiy, , visnea air. ana an, arl Stewart Friday. This community wad grieved U arn of the death of Mrs. W. CL His. The bereaved ones have thi rmpathy of this community. Mr. Ben King wa* a business via >r to Greenwood Monday., *-|| This community is grief etridcei i the sad death of Mr. Huber Me waine, which occurred Stands) ight, Feb. 24,1918,: at 12 o'clock uber was one of theboys who wen > Greenville for examination le District Board on Wednesdiq eb. 18, returning- home on Thuqfl jy, and on Sunday he was takefl sriously ill and after exambu&qH y physicians in town and by ))fl erman, the State Patheoligist, itlH as pronounced suffering with V^H irulent case of epidemie menlniJB s, and after a week of intera^f iffering Huber passed awatf??j(^B ternal rest. He is survived' by h^B arenta, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. lle^H aine, three sisters, Mrs. Thos. Pu^H y, of Columbia, and Missee Har^E tid Martha Mcllwaine, and rothers, Walter Mell wains of (^H ngeburg, William, Arthur, > Jo^H ad Lawrence. Huber was a me? er of - Long Cane Presbyttfi^B burch and a young man ofnq)fl| fiaracter. He was just in ear, and it deems so hard that lould be cut off while just is rime of life. But while we;-^^H 1 our grief we can bow oufw$j^B nd submit that God doeth all thil^H sr the best for His children. The interment waa at Long Cfl| iv emetery on Monday evening [ mh rayer service was conducted kj H astor, Rev. H. D. Corbett. Th^H i no words that can expre? ' empathy that is felt for thj j^fl Baved family. Misses Eppie Beauford and Irwin spent Tuesday in tht'v t*IHD ith relatives. |H Mr. R. H. Stevenson waa ess visitor to the city Thursday^H| Mr. John Stewart visited ohn Stone of Cold Spring* ? * C "TWIN BEDS/' COMING SO^H "Twin Beds," Salisbury Field^^fl [argaret Mayo's rollicking, } B omedy, which Abbeville lie first time at the Opera Houi^^H 'riday, March 8th, is credited^^H lie New York and London iief^??j rs as being the best constr^^H omedy ever turned oat laywright. "Twin Bed?" ra^^^H ne solid year at the Harris re, New York, and is now. econd year in London. A. 8. nd Company, the well knownM^H 'ork theatrical firm, made thJfl^B uction, which is a sufficient I B ntee of its excellence. i nil JIU LillL.HU ULr^H ilpflll fck** fka of Balti WfiM if your Back fcurti cr botktnyoo. BB ? Tfc? 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