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Rer. James P. Pressly, of Due
est, is doing ministerial work for
?onth at Camp Jackson.
Miss Sophia Reames spent Saturly
night and Sunday in Greenood
with friends.
Miss Mary Hill Harris has return1
after an extended visit to Columa.
Mr. Billy Shelly, who has been
siting Mrs. Hipp, returned to his
>me in Monroe Friday.
Miss Annie Roche returned Sunly
from a visit with friends in Atnt?.
Mr*. A. J. Deas of Augusta, is
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Miss Lilly Clark has returned
a pleasant visit to relatives in
ugusta.
Mr. and Mrs. Truman Stevens are
i Chattanooga, Tenn., visiting_relaves.
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Mr. P. J. Leach and son, Marshall,
* visiting relatives in Chattanoo
i, Tenn,
Mias Margie Bradley has gone to
ntreville to open her school for
ie short term. She leaves our
>ung folks disconsolate.
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'Seaman Lowrie Wilson, erstwhile
Bcient clerk in Parker & Reese's,
as in the city Saturday. He spent
te week-end with his relatives.
Mr. feed Gaines"1 f^WSbevnie,
Mnt several days of last week' in
te city with relatives.?Clinton
hroniole.
Mrs. J. C. Ellis leaves today for
harleston, where she Will make an
ctended visit with her niece, Mrs.
f. G. Harper.
ev. and Mrs. W. D. Hood left xor
>n, Ga., Saturday. They will
1 a time on the coast before reng.
*8. Geo. Shirley and Miss ClayShirley
returned Friday from
awood ;where they had been
ng Mrs. C. Henderson, Bister
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Dr. W. D. Simpson received a card
rom Private T. A. Putnam Saturay,
saying that he i? getitng along
ne in the service. Private Putnam
sed to work in the drug sotre.
Mr. S. A. McCuen, Mrs. McCuen,
avinia and Buddie McCuen leave
?day for Hendereonville afrid fthe
ountains. They will go to Pelzer
id leave there by automobile.
Messrs. Ernest Ward law, Frank
Tardlaw, Hunter Link and Frank
ell, who are in Training Detachent
at. the University, spent the
eek-end with home people.
W. E. Daniels^ Jr., a young solier
from Camp Wadsworth, was
I our streets Saturday. He likes
>ldier life and is ready for the
ont
Miss Helen Guild is in the city
?e guest of Mrs. Will White. Miss
uild has been, in the country for
le past six weeks on a typhoid case
ad is glad of a rest.
Miss Mary Martin went down to
olumbia Thursday for a day or
ro after a successful demonstraon
of the many fancy things made
f cottage cheese.
Mr. A. B. Cochran came over
om Monroe, Ga., Saturday and
>ent until Monday with his brother,
[r. Jas. S. Cochran, and other relavm.
Mrs. Cochran and children reined
home with him.
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Mr. W. H. White is home from
the northern markets. He says that
in addition to buying goods a man 1
can have a mighty good time in a
town like New York. It was hot
but there is no "drouth."
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Private James Cothran gladdened ?
the hearts of our young ladies by ?
blowing in from Camp Saturday t
! and staying his twenty-four hours *
leave. He makes a handsome sol-' P
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Col. W. D. Wilson has just finish-'t
ed painting up his handsome home Y
on South Main street. He has charger
?d the color to a pure white and it^c
I has brightened up everything in b
. lhat end of town. !
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Mr. and Mrs. Parker Brown and n
Mrs. Mary Brown of Liberty, came j a
, down Saturday and visited until
J Sunday at the home of Mrs. W. L. jn
! McCord, on Secession Avenue. Miss r
j Essie Lee McCord went home with b
| them to spend a week. | C
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Mrs. H. H. Hill returned Friday c
from Baltimore, where she enjoyed li
two weeks as the guest of Mrs.j
Elizabeth Milburn . Baltimore's !
quaint combination of old fashioned a
hospitality and modern progressive- s
ness pleased her greatly.
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Mrs. H. I. Horton of Columiba, is c
in the city visiting her daughter, t
' Mrs. R. C. Philson. Mr. Philson will h
return from the northern marketss t
Wednesday, and Miss Elizabeth Hor- f
on, Mrs. rmisons sister, is expectea o
to come on a visit the same day. t
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Privates James C. Hemphill and
I Eugene B. Gary, Jr., spent Sunday u
in the city with home people. These'0
young men are in the University (
Training school and have just been a
issued their uniforms and they look
military enough to strike terror to t
the soul of the big von Hindenburgs. t
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CHANGE OF RESIDENCE.
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Mr. E. C. Little, Mrs. Little, Miss c
Lois, and Master Walter, leave to- v
day for Whitmire. ' | *
Mr. Little, who has resided in the *
city for a number of years and S
whose son, Caspar, is now in France,'^
has accented a nosition in Whit
mire, which is much better than the'
one he held here. The many friends 1]
| are sorry to see this family leave P
| the vicinity, but are glad that pro-J a
motion has favored Mr. Little so I
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Mrs. J. S. Stark and Miss Fannie 1
Stark left on the train yesterday
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morning for Hendersonville and the ^
mountains. Mr. and Mrs. R. E.
Norcros8 of Miami, Fla., who have
been visiting them, also departed/
for Hendersonville, but in a high
powered automobile. \
BIRTH. t
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Born?At Abbeville, August 19, s
1918, to Mr. and Mrs. Clifton *
Sprouse, a daughter, Mary Louise, j"
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HIGH COST OF LIVING.
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Owing to the advanced prices on(
all commodities and "The High Cost I
of Living", we will be compelled to
advance our prices on some of our
; charges. The following prices will s
go into effect on and aftej: the 20th ?
of August. I e
CITY:? |t
Day calls, $2.00.
Night calls, $3.00. j a
Chloroform, $5.00. j r
Obstetorical cases normal, $16.00. ^
Obstetrical cases abnormal, $20.00 a
COUNTRY:? ,I
Day calls, outside of incorporate I
limits, $3.00 up to 5 miles. Day t
calls, 5 miles or over, $1.00 for first c
mile .60c. a mile, all over that one s
way. ."Jight calls, $1.60 extra on t
day charges. . t
Obstetrical call normal, $16.00. |
Obstetrical call abnormal, $20.00 t
All Obstetrical cases over 5 miles i
26c. extra a mile one way. I s
Out of town triD $15.00 a dav i
and all expenses. d
Expert testimony, $25.00 Cash.
J. E. PRE^SLY, M. D. 1
J. R. POWER, M. D. c
L T. HILL, M D. t
G. A. NEUFFER, M. D.
J. C. HILL, M. D
Adv. 8-20. S
ORR'S REUNION.
enthusiastic Gathering at Honea
Path Last Wednesday and Thursday
of Old Veterans.
The reunion of Orr's Regiment
leld at Honea Path last Wednesday
md Thursday was a most pleasant
iffair. The good people of that
own opened wide their homes and
nade the old soldiers welcome. They
rave them the best of everything
hey had and the time was a season
if pleasure to the old soldiers, while
he people of the town profited from
taving so many soldiers in their
nidst and in 'listening to the reounting
of their exploits in the
rave days of old.
The exercises were held in the
lonea Path opera house which was
lade as pleasant as possible by the
ddition of many electric fans.
The address of welcome was
lade by Mayor G. E. Moore and the
esponse by Col. J. C. Stribling on
ehalf of Orr's Regiment and Col.
Campbell on behalf of the visiting
'eterans. Col. Campbell wore a
onfederate uniform and . is still a
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tandsome soldier.
On behalf of the ladies Mrs. W.
L Harper welcomed the veterans
md Mrs. Rogers was invited to repond.
Dr. J. S. Moffatt made the princi-i
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>ai auureas anu as uouai it v*oo xuii
if the fire of patriotism, telling
he old soldier that his bravery and
tis conduct were responsible for
he fine, clean young soldiers going
orth from the south today. The
loctor was listened to with deep atenion
and was given sincere aplause.
In the election of officers, it was
manimbus that the old officers hold
ver, so this gives the association,
Jol. W. T. Magill as president for
nother year.
Honea Path was so pleased with
he veterans that she invited them
o hold all their reunions there. An
nvitation was extended from Abeville
and one by Col. Stribling
or Pendleton, who offered so many
harming attractions that Abbeville
withdrew her invitation and the
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orty-sixth reunion will be held at
'endleton. This is near Sandy
Iprings," where the regiment was
lusteretl into service, and many of
he old men wanted to go back.
There were sixty-nine veterans
11 attendance and among the many
ileasures provided for them was a
octal reunion oh the school ground
larks, automobile ride and a picture
iarty at their theatre. Open house
vas kept in one of the store rooms
tnd the Red Cross girls served punch
md entertained throughout the retnion.
The reunion was a success in evsry
way and the veterans were deighted
with their entertainment.
Mr. C. A. Botts, Mr. T. C. Seal
ind Mr. Ellis were present from
Abbeville.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hilton and
heir two children, left the city in
in automobile Monday for Henderonville.
They will enjoy themselves
n the mountains.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
County of Abbeville.
>robate Court?Citation for Letters
of Administration.
Jy J. F. MILLER, Esq., Judge of
Probate:
Whereas, R. L. Acker hath made
uit to me, to grant him Letters of
Administration of the Estate and
iffects of E. W. Acker, late of Abbeville
County, deceased.
These are therefore, to cite and
dmonish all and singular the kinded
and creditors of the said E. W.
Acker, deceased, that they be and
ippear before me, in the Court of
'robate, to be held at Abbeville C.
I. on Saturday the 31st day of
August, 1918, after publication hereif,
at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to
how cause if any they have, why
he said Administration should not
?e granted.
Given under my hand and seal of
he Court, this 17th day of August,
n the year of our Lord one thouand
nine hundred and eighteen and
n the 143rd year of American Inlependence.
Published on the 20th day of Aug.
918, in the Press and Banner and
>n the Court House door for the
ime required by law.
J. F. MILLER,
Judge of Probate.
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