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f Mrs. R. M. Hill is in Spartanburg ;'
spending a while with her daughter,!
I , Mrs. A. S. Thomas. J1
V Mrs. R. C. Wilkes and Miss Maggie
I Reid went over to Greenwood yester- 1
| day. /, J
f. Mr. A. M. McCord came down Sun- ]
r day from Greenville and spent the 1
| * day with his home people.
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Temple of?
j? Level Land, were in the city on Mon- 1
day. -v
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The Baptist Converitipn of the
^tate is meeting this wee^ in Columbia.
It is the t)8th annual session. *
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Mr. Sidney Kay, of Atlanta, is in
the city for a few days on business
and, is visting his brotner, n. uienn 1
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. Mrs. Joseph W. Everett and littlfe
' Joseph W. Everett, Jr., of Spartan- (
burg, are here on a visit to Mr. and (
Mrs. W. D. Wilson.
The ladies of the baptist church j
observed last week as a week of
prayer and met every afternoon at \
i, their church for the service.
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Rodney Stephens will leave the
last of this week for Atlanta, from
1 which place he will travel for a big
Chicago packing house.
Rivers Mabry and Herbert Allen .
^ are two young Americans on the
Greenville street annex, who are,
j-fk fighting it out with the flul
Mrs. Henry Norwood has moved
room* and is at home -to her( t
friends at the home of Mrs. WelbOrn
f on Pinckney street.
Messrs. Henry and Lowry Wilr5
ton went to the country Sunday for
I ; an all day talk. They spent the day *
j frith their parents. /
|T The friends of Miss Elizabeth Mc- *
Cord will he sorry ^to learn that she t
f W confined to her room with a case <
of the flu, hut she is improving some 1
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I Miss Mildred Cochran came heme *
j from Landed eollege yesterday, ow- 1
ing to the fact that there are quite
t a; number of ease? of flu in the col- i
MBe. > t
' Mrs. J. F. Bradley* and Miss Mar- |
Bradley were among the guests 1
Crcm Abb erill?, who a tended the ]
iennedy wedding at Eden Ball dojtr
ip0 the holidays. |
Seaman Charles Wilson was in ths
otty sever*1 day* last weak rioting t
We eister, Km. B. & Reamea. Mr, (
v Wilson hae Just returned from j
Ifranee, having served far fifteen t
months en a destroys*. 4
Mm Jodis Lawson is at Kama a* j
a short ?i?it to her mother, Mrs. Rns- j
? &' Afl he* boys eateept ths yoqng- ^
% ep^, went to war, did their part well,
ajad are being mastered ent and are
t^tarning to the pathe of pease. ^
( Bergt, Tisdale cams up from Camp c
Jaekson this week and Spent a short *
leave at the home of Mr. and Mm '
If. T. Coleman. A few friende grath- '
e^ed Saturday night at the home and 1
a "toasting party** was enjoyed. '
Mr.; William Barnwell has been
confined to hit home for the past
1?eek with flu. He irai not tick
enough to be in bed bnt spent the a
time hugging the fire. Be will be ont j.
in * few days. >
| ' Mr. B. H. Callaham, of Pickens
County, was -visitor to the city on
- last Monday. Mr. Callaham bought
i the old Basil Callaham estate seyerr
al yean ago, and has just disposed
it at a handsome profit, though-he t
ays the purchase*, Mr. J. H Temple, b
Wmold no* take t*& ttowaid dollass t
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k.
Miss Althea Keaton, of Antrpvil
was in the city on yesterday oh 1
tvay home from Lander College. S
is going home because of the flu si
ation and will be there until there
some improvement.
BIRTHS.
Born?At Abbeville, Jan. 13, 19!
:o Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Power, a dauj
;er, Marie Elizabeth
Born?At Spartanburg, S. C., J:
LO, 19L9, to Mr. and Mrs. A.
Thomas, a son.
WOODMEN TO SERVE OYSTEF
Cedar Camp, No. 525, W. O
ivill serve its members oysters
Friday, January 24th, at 1 o'clock
n. All the members are urged to
present. It is expected that soi
prominent speakers will be prese
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HAVE A CARE.
Boston Transcript.
"I am going to get a divorce. 1
?ife hasn't spoen to me for i
nonths.' ' H
"Better be careful. You'll nei
omAfViA* itr?lilro fVtaf "
U11V bliVA TT 11V AUkV tiiMV.
WATER ANALYSIS.
Sanitary Analysis No. 2061 of ^
:er received Dec. 20, 1918, fr<
Abbeville Water and Electric Pla
Abbeville, S. C.
Results in parts per millic
Dolor 5.
Dhorine 8.
Free Ammonia 0.
Albuminoid Ammonia 0.
Nitrates 0.
Nitrates 0.
rotal Solids 140.
Bacterial Analysis.
Bacterial indications of contamii
tions,' Negative.
Remarks: Analysis indicate wal
:o be free from contamination a
>f good quality.
Respectfully submitted,
F. L. PARKER, M. I
Jan. 13, 1919.
LAST OF FAMILY
DIED FRIDAY NIGI
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'neumonia Claims Father, Motl
and Two Little Girls in Greenwood.
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The death Thursday night at t
Greenwood Hospital of Mr. Ben "W
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ard of pneumonia took the last
lis immediate family in less than
lours. As stated in The Journal yi
;erday Mrs. Willard and two lit
laughters died at the hospital W<
leBday night .
The father and mother and t
ittie daughters will be buried ti
ifternoon at Mount Olive church
Laurens county at the same time.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard, who liv
lear Ware Shoals, came to Gre'c
Rrood on a visit to relatives a
were stricken with influenza whi
toon developed into pneumonia. 1
Willard is a brother of *** H.
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?vreeuwooa Jornat, rxiaj
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>EATH OF MISS BESS1B EPTir
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Mm. A. 1. Sprotep it in Williunvt
;od?ly attending the funeral exereh
>f b?r friend and eoiiin, Kin Boa
sptlng, wio died of pneumonia j
;erday in Abbeville ,whore aha w
tnd had been for several ?*ars, tea
ng in .tlit graded sehools. Mil* E
Inf wu? daughter of tha renown
}*. H. L Kpting. of Williamefc
rhere aha was bora, roared and gw
lated with distinction at Williamst
'now Lander) College. She i? ai
irad 9>y her mother, nee Miss lis
rana Hill, of'Abbeville, several brtfl
m and sisters and a host of otfc
elatrves and friends throughout t
Stats who sincerely mourn her dei
n tha purine'of her usfcfulneee in fa
ihosen profession.?Greenwood 1
lax, Saturday.
BOOKS.
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Did yon get duplicate book
t Chriatmat preaent? If *o, tha ]
>rary would b* gl*d of tha gift
>na book. Look orer your book*, a;
f you bar* duplie?t*fl, fir* en*
he Library.
VISITING THE BIG CITY.
, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Barnwell a
n New York this weak eombinii
luisineca and pleasure Young Fc
ai want alone* to aw tbe big sigh
lie, * A PLEASANT PARTY.
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ihe Misses Eya and Sophia Reames
tu- entertained at a pleasant party a^
is I their home on Magazine street last
^riday night. This pleasant affair
was in compliment to Mr. Charles
\ ".Vilson, a young uncle who has just
eturned from France, where ,he has
L9f been for fifteen months on a destroyrh
sr. About twenty couples enjoyed
the "party" and the charming hospitality
of the young hostesses,
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S> CHIEF JUSTICE SICK. ,
Chief Justice Eugene B. Gary isj
;nder the weather at his home on
y Greenville Street. The Chief Justice
5 suffering from a series of small
Oil I
p carbuncles, whcih are both painful
ke and hard on the nerves. Everyone;
hopes he will soon be well again.
nt.
D. A. R. MEETING.
At the regular meeting of the An
drew Hamilton Chapter D. A. R. in
tfy the chapter room last Friday after j
six noon much business of importance
to the chapter was transacted,
rer, Mrs. W. A. Harris was appointed i
to represent the chapter at their an-'
nual convention and will attend the}
meetings at the Jefferson Hotel in J
Columbia Thursday and Friday of |
^a" this week.
5m The chapter is interested in the
Tamassee School, an institution for
the benefit of mountain girls situ'
ated near W^lhalla and contributed
fifty dollars to the enterprise.
The Chapter will soon begin a se- j
^ ries of illustrated lectures, given^ by i
u* Rev. H. W. Pratt, which will be both
educational and entertaining. .
The chapter will ask the war department
for one of the German
guns captured* in the last days of the
ia" war by American boys arid which will
be distributed to different towns.
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The Abbeville Chapter is in a
flourishing condition.
ESTATE S. H. COCHRAN, Deceased
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Notice of Settlement and Application
for Final Discharge.
Take Notice, that on the 11th day
^ 'f.Tebruary, 1919, we will render a
final account of my actings and doier
ings as Administrators, of the Estate
of S. H. Cochran, deceased, in the
'ce of Judge of Probate for Abbeville
County at 10 o'clock a. m., and
r.^ on the same day will apply for a
final discharge from my trust as such
4g . dministrators.
A1 persons having demands against
said estate will present them
^ for payment on or before that day,
proven and authenticated or be forever
barred
Published on Jan. 14th, 1919.
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'' Administrators.
ed CANTEEN SERVICE AT SHOPS.
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^ The ladies of the Casteen Service
were serving to the 109th Ammuni'r*
tion Train, 800 in number, at the
shops on Sunday evening. They
*** embarked at Brest, France, and were
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all T$xans, eiu;q.ut? to Camp Travis
^ for demobilisation.
-(^nt young chap said: "The Red
Crow has met ua every where, except
in the middle of the ocean." They
were in high spirits and glad to get
^ home. "My dad was born in Abb'd^
fflJa County, to this seems like get:
ting home to me,'* said another young
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Among the prisoners taken by our
m* fellows in Franee was a young Getman
born in this country, and while
Tuuwig 1 u \jrcriuouj wai uuyx:cibcu
lT' and *?de to He told our fe 1,rJ
low* that when the Germans saw
"r the American boys coming "Ore* the
lftr Top" singing "Over There/* they
thre down their gun^and ran. They
said they could not stand against
er those Americans. '
k" The Canteen Ladies had their
hands full in serving these returning
heroes, but fortunately, their supplies
held out.
It is for keeping up this service
r^_ that the- entertainment, "America
First", is to be given on Thursday
n(j night at the Opera House, with a cast
^ of splendid young people of town
who are so generously giving their
time and talents for this object The
ladies of the Canteen cordially invite
the citizens of Abbeville to the opera
re house Thursday night with the as
ng surance that "America First" will
)%. highly entertain them, and at the
its saint tim* they will b* wilting fa)
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THE NEW GOVERNOR.
January 21st is the date for the
inauguration of Hon. Robeft A. Coop r
as Governor. His recommendations
along educational lines are
'ooked forward to with interest.
FLU AT McCORMICK.
McCormick is in the throes of ani
, pidemic of Flu, which is much worse
V.n that of October and November.1
The death rate is higher and for
niles around the town while families
?.re sick and needing attention.
MRS. McKISSICK ON BOARD, j
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At a meeting of the Board of
Trustees of Lethe last week at
Greenwood, three women were named
to serve on the Board and Mrs. A.|
?. McKissick, one of the ladies nam-;
1 has signified her acceptance.
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.
For ?he Purpose of Accommodating
the Public in the Matter of Mak
ti_ _ d.i t 117:11 >t
ing ineir iveiurni, i 111 i?il iuc
Places Mentioned Below on the
Date* Indicated in Schedule.
ALL RETURNS must be made un-;
der oath of personal property re-;
turned at its market Value. ,
Persona..not making their returns
between January 1, 1919, and February
20, 1919, are liable to a penalty
of 50 per cent. This penalty will
be enforced against delinquents: for.
the failure to enforcev it heretofore
has put on neglest of the law.
The returns of those who conform
to the law are placed before the
Township and County Boards, while
hose who disregard the law come in;
after the meeting of the Boards and'
return to suit themselves. "The enforcement
of this 50 per cent, penal-:
ty will correct this evil.
Employers are requested to return ^
Returns will not be taken by mail;
unless they are sworn to before
some proper officer. All improve-!
all of their employers after notifying
them and getting a statement of
their property.
| PROFESSIONAL j
Harris & Calvert
* f f / .--jy Undertakers
& Embalmers
Out-of-town Calls Given Special
Attention at all Hours.
ABBEVILLE, S. CAROLINA.
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wants :
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LOST;?String of gold beads, somewhere
on the square, last Thursday j
afternoon. Finder please return
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same to Prese and Banner office.
Irl4-ltp.
FOR SALE:?Barred Plymouth Roek'
Coclkerels, fine bird#, 92.00, |2.50.
and |3.00. Apply to F. C. DuPBX.'
1-14-2LC *
' P" FOR
SALE?Good muft, pries $90.
S<? John F.' SotherIand 1 fc-pd.
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LAUNDRY AGENT?Any work tent
me at J. W. Baker's store will bs
appreciated Mrs. J. ? .Guy, No.
11 N. Ham street 1-10 Stp
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FOR SALE:?Eighteen six-weeks
oia varoe-jemj pin; a wo Nt?ni
milch cows, jtwt in. W. H. WILSON,
Rossnberjf'i St?r?, Abb*
a c. l-io-atp.
WANTED HOUSEKEEPER Ex
perienced whit* woman or reliable
colored woman wanted to take
charge of home and look after
house-keeping. Good salary to
right party. Address B. car* Pr*M
and Banner.
FOR SALE:?12-Hors* Tozier En
gine, in good shape, also on* DeLoach
Saw mill. J. M. BOTD
Mt Carmel, S. C. l-S-3t Pd
FOR SALE:?11 Pigq 0 months old.
Poland, China and Berkahiro. A.
H. MILLER, Verd??y, S. C.
l-3-3t. Pd.
FOR SALE:?Hou*? and lot near tht
square. Apply to T. 6. ? W. H.
WHITE. 11-ll-tf
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merits or any transfer of real estate
must be reported to the Auditor.
All tax returns must be made by
school districts. So please look up
your plats and find the number of
acres in each school district, also
amount of personal property.
My Appointments Are as Follows:
Calhoun Falls, Tuesday, Jan. 21.
Lowndesville, . Wednesday and
SOME GOOD
REAL F
I have listed foi* ii
very desirable city a
These are good inves
investigation.
Residence on Henry street, near
Main-r-5 rooms and hall. Lot
210x250 feet. Electric lights,
water and bath, but no sewerage
connections $2,200
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I Two Dwellings?Located on S.
Main street, near cotton mill,
one has 5 rooms and the oth
er 4 rooms. Will sell together
or separately. Both $1,950
Forty-Acre Tract?No buildings;
about 15 acres cleared,
balance in original oak tim1
ber. Located .seven miles
south of Abbeville. To be
sold at, per acre ?$25
About 175 Acres?Four room
\ dwelling, well, barn, 3-room
tenant house; about twelve
acres bottoms on crek. 150-,000
feet prime saw timber on
place. Seven miles south of
Abbeville. Two-horse farm
already rented for 1919. A
bargain at, per acre, $25
List your propert;
For Sale or Exchang
good timber lane
town property.
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"SIMPLEX PI
TODAY?TUESD
We take pleasure
nouncing the worlds
popular little movie a
Mary pickfoi
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"THE EAGLE'S M
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This is thp first time
ford has been to Abl
long time, and she is
*ar? fn Ka
nil 11V1 UM1UU VI O ?V WV
welcome her return
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"MUTT &
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Thursday, Jan. 22, 23.
Donalds, Tuesday and Wednesday,
Jan. 28, 29.
Due West, Thursday and Friday,
Jan. 30, 31.
E. A. Patterson will take returns
.;t Antreville, and W. W. Wilson, at
;vel Land.
RICHARD SONDLEY,
Auditor, Abbe. County.
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VALUES IN
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mmediate sale some
nd country property.
itments and will bear
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TWO-STORY DWELLING?
Five rooms and hall?sewerage
and v^ter, no electric
lights. Lot aboikt 65x125 feet
?in good repair?desirable
neighborhood; t^iree minutes
from Square. $1,400
NORTH MAIN STREET?
Residence?9 rooms, all modern
conveniences. Lot 85x
585 feet?branch running
through lot. Will exchange
ofr farm lands or sell on easy
terms $2,700
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House and Lot?In City of Abi
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iDevme, auum vuc-uau mut ,
from Court House, on South
Main Street, near Cotton
mill. Lot about one acre?
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house has store 21x72 feet
and 12 rooms with all modern *
conveniences; also two-room
tenant house, warehouse,
stables, feed and carriage
house $4,000
Also the stock of general . ; '
merchandise in the above
store.
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:e?I also have some
I for sale?and other
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