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Xocal 1ftew8 : personals : ft iunes R. McCombs was here rsday on business. He is a prosus farmer near Santuc. , S. Marshal C. J. Lyon was here nesday looking after his farminterests in this county. r. D. G. Mahon is working for tile at McMurray's since Dr. Mcray has been sick. iss Jense White is rapidly rering from an attack of diptheria e home of her father on GreenStreet Ipt. J .L. Perrin was called to nnah Wednesday night by the ess of his son, John L. Perrin, is at Ft. Screven. s. R. E. Hill has been notified e death of her sister, Mrs. ower, at Canton, Ohio, which red last Friday. s. Augustus Eigenmann, of ta, is in city spending somewith her daughter, Mrs. W. S. e, who has been quite sick with oonia, but is better now. L. M. Strawhorn, of Groggy js, was a visitor^to the city on day. He is one of the progresdTTno-pa in hia' sprtinn. and buvs Iy Bonds. in Cleckley was in the city on lay, telling how some of the solicitors cleared up their voiir canvassing by using some flu medicine. They left him enough to cure a bad cold. Chalmers D. Haddon, who has n the city several days .on a o his mother, Mrs. Wm. H. left Wednesday for Fort orpe, where he enters the ig camp for war service. F. E. Harrison has been conto his home on Church Street peral days by sickness, but his s will be glad to know that he IuvxiJg. x liej avpc uv occ uuu a few days. and Mrs. Fred Hill are recovrom the flu. On account of g, Mr. Hill's market has been for several days. The anment that it will be opened I means something to eat Louise McDill is at home foi riainder of the "flu" quaranuiss Louise has been teaching tn county and her school has losed for the past two weeks, I that time she has been visit Ing her friends. I. Sondley, who was called tc fton on account of the sickDr. and Mrs. Harvin, rehome Wednesday bringing ances Harvin with her. Dr, s. Harvin have recovered i attack of the flu. j McKee, Jr., the automobile as in Abbeville Thursdaj couple of handsome Haynes nch he was willing to pari Lthe proper provocation. Mr I was accompanied by Mr exander, of Laurens. Ind Mrs. S. A. Pressly, oi 1st. accompanied by Mrs I, Mrs. Pressly's mother re Wednesday afternoon ne down to give young Miss the two months old daugh first view of a big live town tter from the Oconee Coun r boy in this issue, will b< ?t to a great many peopl< t. Carmel side. "Mr. Russel perly with the well-knowr John W. Morrah & Son, oi pel, and has many friend: pe people who traded wit! Wm. Henry Sharp and Bascomb Kay were business visitors to th? city Thursday. Mr. Sharp brought four and a half dozen eggs to town for sale, and considering the present prices he thought it better to bring Mr. Kay along as a guard against robbers. The family of Mr. R. L. Dargan > has been one of the heavy sufferers from the flu. Mr. Dargan and his wife have been confined to their homes for several days. Having no one in his store to assist him, Mr. Dargan was forced to close for several days, and is still closed. He hopes to be out shortly however, and will be ready to serve his friends. I Mr. Joe L. Evans, who went up to Virginia some weeks ago to work in a Munitions Factory, has returned to the city, being unable to get along with the line of chemicals with which he came in contact. These chemicals are so hurtful to a great many people that they are not able to work in the factories, and Mr. Evans proved to be one of those subject to the harmful effects of them. EATING THEM UP. Mrs. M. A. Russell has received the following letter from her grandson, Louis Lawson, who it would seem would be the proper man to "eat up" the Kaiser. Dear Nin and Gram: Will be home Sunday morning? TToiro o P T n /^inn or oolo^ c* UIVJ ouiuuj fruit cake, (not ginger cake with raisins,) pickle, without all the dirt, (spices), in it) roast and potatoes, baked potatoes?yams?macaroni, candied potatoes, fried chicken, hoi biscuit, ham and eggs, coffee, bananas, oranges, grapes grapefruit, apples. You might as well put the extra leaves in the table cause you sure better have everything that I mentioned above and more too anything that I may have skipped you can jusl put that in too. Louis. Louis holds a responsible position with the Southern Railway in Cblumbit. He is 18 years old, and though entitled to exemption by reason ol having dependents, and on accounl of his occupation, he has volunteer ed and been accepted as a membei u? uie iTxarmcs. . WARDLAW-ADAMS Mr. Ralph Adams and Miss Edns ; Wardlaw surprised their friends bj 1 being married Wednesday afternoor 1 23rd, inst. The ceremony was per 1 formed at the Methodist parsonage at four o'clock by Rev. J. L. Daniel after which the bride and groom lefl ' for a short wedding trip. Mrs. Adams is the only daughtei 1 of Mr. David A. Wardlaw, *who re sides at the five mile post on the Vi ' enna road. She is a bright and vi ; various young woman, who has manj friends among the young people ir Abbeville who wish her every happi ness. Mr. Adams is a prosperous " young business man of sterling char > acter, and exemplary habits in life 1 He is to be congratulated on his good luck. THE WOLF IMPROVING. Bob Wilson, the medicine toter for Bowden-Simpson Drug Co., i: still sick with pneumonia, but is im ' proving. Bob's fever went up tc | 107, but that is only about two de grees above normal for Bob.. No colored man around Abbevilh ( has more friends than the Wolf, a: r he calls himself. All the little boy; know him and like him, and he ii . the beau for all the dusky bells wh< frequent our streets on Saturday af ternoons. Everybody likes Bob anc many inquiries have been made ai 'o his condition, and everybody ha: p hoped, and are hoping, that Bob wil "ive to marry again, a habit of his. It pays to be good. 9 5 SOUTH CAROLINA CASUALTIES The following South Carolini names were on the casualty list yes - terday. 5 Walker Kirby, Gaffney, died o: >! disease; Ernest Lee Reid, Pelzer 1. Wounded; John B. Murray, Cheraw i ' wounded; Lieut. G. C. Pruitt, Cal fjhoun Falls, wounded; Lieut. E. C j Bellinger, St. George, wounded l Lieut. Thos. D. Lake, Jr., Laurens j killed. .-. v'U.:.. . - 3 <V; > RULES FOR MAILING CHRISTMAS BOXES OVERSEAS l Only one package may be sent to . each man, enclosed in a standard , carton furnished by the Red Cross. Cartons will be furnished to chapters by November 1st. No parcel may be mailed after l Nov. 20th. The label issued to the i man overseas by the Army Authorit ties and forwarded by him to some relative or friend in this country , will entitle the holder to apply to the local Red Cross organization . for one carton. The package with , contents must be delivered to the Red Cross unwrapped and unlabeli ed to be inspected and weighed, wrapped and labeled and mailed, with enough stamps to pay postage , to Hoboken, N. J., which will be 20 cts. from Abbeville. No package may weight more ; than three pounds. No written mes! sage may be enclosed. Certain ar 11 tides prohibited by the postal authorities must be omitted. ,1 Unless you receive a label from I your relative or friend abroad you .! can not send a package. J After parcels are inspected and j labeled they must remain in the cus! tody of the Red Cross representa| tive until they are mailed. In the event of a Christmas label j being lost, no duplicate can be issued. This rule can not be altered ( by anybody. Label must bear name and address of soldier. For further information, call on . J. S. Cochran, of the local Chapter i Red Cross, Abbeville, S. C. |i ,! WAR BRINGS BROTHERS TOGETHER i ; Suppose you had a brother. Sup???? J-U-A , puac, iuu, tuac yu\jL iiauii t seen wiat | brother for years and years, since 'your boyhood in Russia. Just imagiine then, how joyous you would be ; if after you have been sent to camp, : a man whom you had never known t'before had located that long absent brother for you. You can then appreciate the gratitude that was con11 veyed in a most ungrammatical mes ' sage to the Jewish Welfare Board, i "I write you. I am a Jewish soll dier. I am by this camp. Here is by ; us in camp, the tent of the Jewish Welfare Board with two represen tatives who do very good work for i the Jewish soldiers. I write you what | they do for me. They find for me ! a brother I have not heard from for i 16 years. I appreciate it very t much." r EUGENE GARY OVER THERE 1 ;! All his friends in Abbeville, and i especially his friends among the I small boys, will be interested to j know that Eugene B. Gary, Jr., has J arrived safely overseas, and is in line to see active service up towards the ' front. This news comes to Abbe1 ville in a card to his parents, Chief 1 Justice and Mrs. Eugene B. Gary. I ? TO OPEN MONDAY. j Having had to close my market j on account of sickness, I wish to j inform my patrons and the public generally, that the same will be opened for business again on next j Monday, the 28th inst. Fred S. Hill. J LINK-KENNEDY. 3j - Mr. S. J. Link has issued invita), tions to the marriage of his daugfc-jter, Miss Leila L. Link, to Paul Bonj r.er Kennedy, which will be solemi nized at the First Presbyterian 3 Church on November fourth, at four 3'o'clock in the afternoon. j. J WM. PERRY DEAD. I ! ???? 7VTv* Wlllinw a-T fVio A KKo. J 1U1. TT llltaill X C1I VI j ville Cotton Mill village, died at his gihome on Monday night at 10 o'clock 2! from pneumonia, and was buried at ! Long Cane cemetery the following day, funeral services being conduct! ed by Rev. J. L. Daniel. Mr. Perry was a son of the late | John Perry, of Abbeville County, j He was a brother of Mr. Bob Perry 1 j of this place. He married a Miss "jFinley, who along with five children, | all boys, survives him. f .. THE COTTON MARKET. Cotton was selling on the Abbe ville market yesterday at 30 1-16. !. Fancy cotton brought a few points more, but this was the prevailing i, price. The price of cotton seed was unchanged. ?E : R EXTRA WAR NEWS. cj ~ oi London, Oct. 24.?The Allies have V( agreed to terms to an armistice, ac- ni cording to information obtained here i te today. 1 er Washington, Oct. 24.?Marshal p Foch, together with American ^and g] allied commanders, left by President C( Wilson to apply armistice terms, I ? kav? n unnn a rmirtA fjinfn. ? . mount to Germany's unconditional | surrender, if they are accepted. ' From an authoritative source it! was learned today these terms are essentially as follows: w First: Evacuation of Alsace-Lor- -y raine. i al Second: Evacuation of Prussian j ^ Poland. 1 ^ Third: Cessation of all munition g( making to be insured by committees of allied officials who will be install- n ed in all factories at Essen and other g points. Fourth: Surrender of the subma- jr rine fleet. i ^ Fifth: Occupation of all German | ^ battleships by allied naval officers. ^ Precautions were included to pre- j _ vent Germany utilizing the armistice j for manufacture of war material vith a view to continuing the fight should peace negotiations fail.' in ! If . 1 . 1 1_ 1J ttrmsn aispaicnes icaay imu par-, b ticular emphasis on the naval re- j V quirement of an armistice, to limit j German sea power and guarantee against future naval outrages. Secretary Daniels refused to make F any comment on the British messages or to give an^ outline of what American terms are in this respect. HUNGRY RUSSIA F CRYING FOR HELP Look to America to Prevent Wholesale Starvation of Non-Combatants This Winter. Stockholm, Monday, Oct. 21?The last of the American Red Cross workers in Russia reached Stock-j holm today, after a four day trip j 5 MllIIlfllllllllllllllllllUllfflllHllIliniil s ThePress > That 7 U FineEngraV is AlsoE V' ; H Conic In Let Us Show You Now i g !?? fcMM?? om Petrograd. The party consists i f Maj. Allen Wardwell, Capt. J. W. i .ndrews and Dr. M. Davidson. 1 Captain Andrews' illness detained 1 le party in Russia after the depart- i re of the other members of the Red i ross but now is much improved, he Bolsheviki showed the Red ross party every courtesy, and resident Sverdloff of the Russia ed Cross and many Bolsheviki offi- ^ als sought to obtain the assistance 1 ? the American Red Cross to pre- . jnt the wholesale starvation of 8 on-combatants in Russia this win- * sr. The Americans looked after the itente prisoners at Moscow and etrograd after the departure of the itente missions and relieved the mditions of many unfortunates in ussian jails. Major Wardwell and is associates are especially anxious ? have food supplies sent Russia for risoners and children who are pubc wards and are facing starvation.! United States Consul Leonard, j < ho held the post at Astrakhan and 14 | J ice Consul Burr were both in jail!? t Moscow when the Red Cross par-' < j left, but the Norwegian legation , I I as been assured that they would]] >on be released. They have been prisoners for ] early two months and have underone great privation. ( Food conditions are rapidly grow- j lg worse in Petrograd and Moscow. . .lthough the Bolshevik press say , lat the retirement of the Czechs j rom the Volga districts will make WANTS | /ANTED:?Eggs at 60c. per doz., , also some good, nice, fat hens. EUREKA HOTEL. 10-25-lt. OR RENT:?Three unfurnished rooms on Parker Street. For further information apply to MISS julia McAllister. 10-22-tf 9 OR RENT:?3 unfurnished rooms. A couple without or with very small children preferred. Phone 62 or No. 1. 10-22-lw-3wks. L. NELSON, Abbeville, S. C. Wanted Wanted Junk of all kind Rags, Rubber, Bags and Iron 11-+4 i llliKHiifllKlIliiBiliiilifll and Banner Company / hey A re Prepared toFi larcourt & Company's of Louisville, Kentucky ed Business and Society Engraved Cards of A11K At Reasonable Prices 1IB1I i' it possible to obtain grain from that region, no supplies are reaching the iwo cities as yet, probably because ;he peasant organization will not release grain to the soviet government. MISS COTHRAN IMPROVES Miss Margaret Cothran went over :o Chester last Monday afternoon making with her little' Miss Bessie Cothran, who was operated on fo* ippendicitis, the operation being en;irely successful. SHJf' ML I I wimtnin l Kinuirni IUtOTBD STATB0 \ IQVMUtMlNT | FOR SALE: 1 young stallion, weight 900 lbs. I 1-2 yrs. old, color black, 3 white .Jeet with star in face. This colt is >ired by "The Midget," he by 'Searchlight," Dam "Floride Patch;n" she by Joe Patchen, 2101 1-4 Price $275. 1 Bay stallion, 16 mos. old. same jreeding as above. Price $175. These are two h ndsome well bred :olts?on dams si- are grandsons of the famous "Joe Patchen" 2101 1-4, ire both pacers and pure gaited and with proper handling will develop into speedy horses. Any further information as to breeding and individuality will be gladly given or come and see B. HARRIS, 10-22-2t. Pendleton, S. C. ESTATE OF MRS M. I. BASS, Dec'd Notice of Settlement and Application for Final Discharge Take Notice that on the 1st day of Nov. 1918, I will render a final account of my actings and doings as Administrator of the Estate of Mrs. Margaret I. Bass, deceased, in the office of Judge of Probate for Abbeville County at 10 o'clock a. m., and on the same day will apply for a final discharge from my trust as such Administrator. All persons having demands against said estate will present them for payment on or before that day, proven and authenticated or be forever barred. BASS and RED, Administrators. . \nnounce i wish ' j i Stationery ands J |:: I "S; II Sl ^: as-' Sf] k' i i BT4