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1 Xocal flews If" !"(tnmb : /. ft- ? r-< Mr. J. M. Nicklee went down to I Columbia this week on business. Rev. Mr. Foster of Honea Path,! was in Abbeville on Tuesday on business. ' \ ________ His. Bonar White is expected in ^' Abbeville today, where she will visit r '-reJWfchres. . - ?? j - - Kiss Sarah Perrin is oUt again after being seriously sick for some Mrs. Lilliam M. Hcrton and Miss Mazy Paschal were among'the sHop^r pers in, the city Wednesday. Mrs. W. S. Jordan of near Do* West, waa in the city Wednesday . shopping in our up-to-date stores. ? ' i' Mrs. X R. Blake was in the cry : this week calling on her many friends |$& who ware all glad to se ? her looking so wefl. Dr. jftnrer, who has been quite ^-^i'sick for some time, is getting better and is out , and around among his patients again. Mr. R. W. Knox, of Sharon, was ?Vr' i* the city on Wednesday. He stop iy pedto see at long enough to beIoeshe a reader of thiB paper. C ?'V s- '? . . vf, Sam Cooper came up from Mullins Wednesday night to. attend the funeral of her grandfather, "Maj. Rev. J. B. Muse of Due West, has pujxha^d a h,pnie in Greenwood -and fc*. will move his familv there soon. For gk atany yearsMr. Muse was" proprieP of the hotel at Due WeaL Bernau, one of tha faithful colored drivers of the town, died of lu Sunday and was buried Monday. Flank Retained to work before he Kad recovered from flu. Ha .was on & wagon Saturday. Mm. Henry Hagennan, of Greenvjdle, and Lieut. Wallace Harris, of Oamp Gordon, Were in Abbeville on Wednesday to attend the faneral of 9 Mr. George White, Jr. {4, -/ * i fcleut Bonar White came over - from Camp Gordon1, on Wednesday s . to be with the family ^and to attend < tfce funeral services of his toother, Mr. George White. Jr. / J. H, Caldwell, one of the prosper^ Ke0ire9- ""V ^ - Willie Kerr, of Donalds, was-in Abbeville on bd*iAe&3 "Wednteeday, fid in order to keep up with the country be subscribed to the Press and Banner. Miss Essie Lee MeCord arrived in Abbeville Thursday from a hospital in Charlotte, where she has been for treatment She is recovering rapidly which will be good news to her jnany friends. B&.-v.- i" M 1111 ^ Mrs. C. C. Gambrell has returned from Columbus, 6a., where she went ' " to be frith her sister, Mrs. Briee Mills, who has been quite sick. Mrs. Mills has recovered sufficiently to % return to Abbeville with Mrs. Gam::mo. S . ?? ?: Mr. W. G. Shaw, who has recently Vv purchased a farm in the Donalds section) has moved his family from Belton to his new home, and he will become a permanent citizen of this , - county. He bring? with him advanced ideas in farming, and will be v; ..an addition go&Ss community. Mr. j|f&# hu |*^ortun*; t^Taje thrf^^CTra ?Jnsl^%ne son > died in France, and one died at Dona KING GEORGE URGES ENGLAND ' AND U. S. TO ACT TOGETHER In opening parliament Tuesday, King George urged the following: Immediate settlement of the labor troubles, through industrial and economic reforms. ' ; Establishment of ministries of health and communication. Complete fulfillment of the government's pledges to the trades unions regarding reconstruction. Constitutional reform for India. "Durable settlement" of the Irish question. , \ Continuation of the- present amicably relations between Great Britain qad the. United States, iii London, Feb. 12.?King George, +U? 4-VivAna infntmnllv - liUiu buo wtJivwv opening parliament shortly after noon Tuesday expressed his desire that the understanding between Great Britain and the United States should increase and that the two countries will "act together in the future." i' * "It has given me great pleasure to receive President Wilson," said King George. "The enthusiastic welcome accorded hijn is prpof of the good will all sections of my people feel to^ ward the United States. v J . earnestly, desire to increase this understanding ? J r J i- J. J TT? ana i trust* my vuuum; wiu wc suited States will act together' in the future. " V \ ~ NEWS FROM MRS. WELSH. 1 - 'f .- . ' The latest news from the bedside of Mrs. Frank M. Welsh, who is in the Greenwood hospital, is that she is doing nicely. Her friends here wish for her a speedy recovery. i - . ' r . ? ? , OFF TO THE HOSPITAL. . i f\' Mr. R. S. Mc Combs left Tuesday for Charlotte, where he goes for medical treatment. His friends hope to see him home again soon well and strong. A RED CROSS SECRETARY. , , Mrs. M. .T. Coleman has gone to Columbia, where she is taking a special course In Red Cross "work, having been appointed Secretary to the chairman of the Home Service Department for Abbeville County. 9 ' N ' A REPAIR SHOP. i Mr. Oscar Jackson and Mr. Ralph Broom, both employees of the Seaboard, are taking advantage of the dulKtinuA on the road and have; opened a repair yard for automobiles on Trinity street. ; ^ A DELIGHTFUL LUNCHEON. ;' * Miss Fannie Stark entertained a dozen young ladies Tuesday mornihg at a delightful party in honor of her pretty visitor, Miss Lydia Miller. The morning was spent in sewing, chatting and enjoying the coarse luncheon. A PLEASANT PARTY. ^ ' f J* I*rC. Parker, entertained in a ijo^lt ^want^ maimer at cai^s of lively games were played after whieh refreshments of salad and hot foils were served. The occasion waa most enjoyable. . Il.l. ' jmifj ' FIVE COOP LECTURES. V V i ' * Thursday', Feby. 20th, has been selected as the opening date for the series of lectures to be given under the auspices of the Andrew Hamilton Chanter D. A. R. These lectures wffl be given by Rev. H. W. Pratt and will be illustrated i^ith the best lantern slides. -i? VALENTINE PARTY CALLED OFF The Eleventh Grade will conduct an Exchange Saturday morning from 9 till 11 o'clock at the store-room formerly occupied by Mr. Kirkwood. Cakes, candy, eggs, butter, chickens, canned fruit, etc., will be sold. Benefit French Orphans. ARRIVED IN NEW,YORK. Lieut. Carrol Swetenburg ha* arrived in. N$w York from overseas and his- hon^e people hope suon to fta^c^in^inJ'A^blrvUle;} Jt feXgjM ipl?ss$re3lo Striirw that fteihas;'. gfcei ffime stiff fighting and is saie again on American soil. I -TCALL MEETING OF BOOK CLUB There will be a call meeting of th< Book Club this (Friday) afternoon at four o'clock at the home of Mrs C. D. Brown. All members ar< urged to attend. ..; ... .... * ' ;'<iDEVIL AND CORPORAL. Donald Harris has recovered fron the "flu" and is again at work ii the afternoons and on Saturday fo: The Press and Banner. This doe: not mean Renwick Bradley will no deliver the papers in the future While Donald is taking his place ai Devil in the office, we are commis . I .7 aioning Renwick as a corporal. ELECTRIC DEMONSTRATION Miss Bernjce Lowen will be her< the week commencing Monday,- Feb ruary 17th, for the purpose of dem onstrating the merits of the Hughe Eledtric Range. She comes at th instance of the Abbeville Water an< Electric Plant for'the purpose o helping those who are having set vant troubles as well as range trou bits.: The page advertisement ii this issue will give you informatio: on-'the subject ; L . . , V MR. EIGENMAN DEAD. ?- -.ft. J i.. lff'1 jars, fiigenman was cauea to mi. ledgeville, Ga., Monday on accoun of.the death of her husband, Mi Eigenman. He has been in failin health for some years and was in sanitarium at Milledgeville. Mr. Warren Eigenman, his soi who was a member of the America expeditionary fprces, has just returr ed from France, and as soon he i mustered out of service, Mr. Eigei man's remains will be brought t Abbeville and interred at Melros cemetery. Friends in Abbeville feel sincer sympathy for the wife and daughte: Mrs. W. S. DuPre. ? > ' * 4 J. WILLIAM CLINKSCALF.S DEAt Mr. John William Clinkse i'js * the Level Land Section of Abbevill ; county, iified. on Tuesday after a Ion illness from Bright's disease, an was buried today at Rockv Rive church. Mr. Clinkscales was a ni tivp of Anderson county, and w? the son of the late Reuben Clinl j .* scales of Martin Township, <ind br< ther of Miss Essie Clinkscales, an Mrs. L. N. Martin.?Daily Maily. ~ , MRS. WELSH IN HOSPITAL. i Mrs. Frank Welsh, of Abbevilli was brought to $he Greenwood Hoi pital this afternoon by Dr. Hill, crit cally ill. It will be determined late whether an operation will be necei sary. Mrs. J..K. Durst was called t Abbeville yesterday on account c the serious illness of Mrs. Welsh, wh is her ^rand-daughter.?Index-Jou: nal, Tuesday. AIRPLANE FLIGHT ON STAGE. Mi. ' i;-.T%?e distinct-elements of presex c|^-;Ijfe in "is many different local* of the worid, each strikingly pn served in its character "and atmoi phere and each logically, iror^rt^ i the slender story's web, > Is the t chievement of the authors of tb latest big musical comedy succes: "My Soldier Girl," which is announi ed for presentation at the , Oper House on Wednesday, February 19tl From the stage of the New Yor "Winter Garden", where an ensen ble of pretty girls "go over the top of the' orchestra pit out into th midst of the audience, to the boi ders of "no man's land" in Franc( where our bovs "cro over" and on t that land and battle for "Liberty, is a far step, and yet its sequence i natural. The intermediate poinl the third of the different locales?i a military station in Florida fo training our aviators, and this scenc in pace with the other two, has als its "over the top." A miniature air plane is the means and the big final of the festive occasion is the me chanically contrived flight of the vi vacious little heroine of the play The scenic embellishments and ele gance.^of costumes rank, this musica "pot-po^-^'Voni of th$5 x^ost brill iant oflet-fgjjja, e>|r sent?oji tour-an< it is promised in every ? ^espeot^ai produced in its New Yajflc'run.' 9 : INGREDIENTS OF SHOW'S SUCCESS , There are 73 (plus) perfectly good and understandable reasons why "My Soldier Girl," prhich ia due 3 at the Opera House, Wednesday, Feb. 19th, is the great success it is, ajid, enumerated specifically, they line up about like this: 3 Big Spectucalar Acts. . 1 Big War-Taibleaux. i 1 16 Happy principal players. I 1 32 Singing-Dancing Beauties. . f 22 Melodious tunes. , ?.<. s and as many exhilarating moments t as it takes to give the show. Of the tunes, thV most contagious are:? 8; "Hello Everybody," "SmUes," "Wrap - Me IJp In a Bundel of Love," "Greatest Mother of Them Aiy "Down in Florida," "On Broadway," "Just for You," "My Soldier Girl," "You're ' My Lovin' Sugar Babay" and "I'd Feel At Home If They'd Let Me Join Bithe Army." . ! . HAULING THFFRETGHT. 3 Among Seaboard men it is said q that there has been more solid cars' ij of freight for Abbeville in the past' f week than ever before in the history .J of the road. ^ . i " H >, >< ' a a k " WANTS I .. .. i .'tf-'l. F0R;5ALp:?:26 .Poland China aqdj grade pigs, six weeks old, at $6.00 I per head. Write S. M. BEATY, . Route 3, Lowndesville, S. C. ; 2-ll-3t. Pd. g i a WANTED.?^Some good Live Dealers and Prospects for Alamo Electric Liehtine Plants for country homes L w for Abbeville- County. n ALAMO LIGHTING SALES CO. P. O. Box 507, 18 v 2-14-4t. Spartanburg, S. C. TT ' . AUTOMOBILE DEALER WANTED: j The Overland-Piedmont Company! is the distributor for the entire | * _" Overland and Willys-Knight ijne ' in upper South Carolina. We wish| a live, energetic, hustling dealer, for Abbeville County. Address1 >. . Overland-Piedmont Co., Spartan- j / burg, S. C. l-31-4tC; >f ? | [e FOR SALE, REAL ESTATE:?310, g acres in McCormipk <;ounty,ri 12, d miles from Abbeville. This farm, ;r can be divided into three tracts; i- of about 100 acres. Will sell all is or part. $15.00 per acres for the t- whole tract or $17.50 if divided. >. S. H. ROSENBERG. 1-24-tf. d FOR SALE:?Vacant lot on Magazine street, opposite Richard Sond-' ley, between Flynn's and McDon-l aid's. This lot i& a beauty. 100 byj 250 feet. Price, $1000.00/ B, S. H. ROSENBERG. 1-24-tf s. ?; , i- FOR SALE:?Millions hardy froster proof Cabbage Plants, now till May 3- any variety, $2.00 per 1,000; 10,;o 000 and over-$1.50. Prompt de>f livery. Enterprise Truck Farm. io Georgetown. S. C. r- 1-21-till April 1. 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E.of Abber?Je?3-room house, barn, well; about 500 cords ashe and pine wood on place, also = : -i'V some sa wtimber*, at per ' acre?-j^l il '$17150 > ' .r-v' i! T.J fl/l-'fc > *7* .>l' t it* % , VACANT LOT in Southern sec tion of tlie Uity of Abbeville' ?150x150 feet $150 156 ACRE TRACT?Located four miles south of ' Abbeville; six room dwelling, barn two-room tenant house. Twohorse farm rented for this year. Good bottom lands and plenty of ashe timber. Price, per acre $30.00 " ' i NORTH MA1U t STREET? Residence?9 rooms, all modern, conveniences. Lot -85x 585 feet?branch running through lot. Will exchange - ofr fa-rm lands or sell on easy terms; $2,700 List your property t. For Sale or Exchang good timber land town property. Jno. F. Si Abbeville, n Bsim ITHEBKTOFe! "SIMPLEX P TO I ?FRII Mary Mi ' The Bewitching Ami -*in- * One of Produ "VANITY DO jea belie atranger than ficti witching Mary Ma ITY POOL", play, cent All Star Caat. Franklyn Farnum, Marian Saia. Virgin as Holding and otl invested play with creation* worn by tl Unquestionably o plays to be seen thi r al5 1 A "MUTT & JE i TOMORROWWILLIAM V in "THE BROi als A Mack H| SENNETTm " HER 5MOTH] f -.VAf J -. ^HiM IBM VALUES IN jSTATE nmediate sale some id country property. tmenU and will bear t ... TWO-STORY DWELLING? . Six rooms and hall?sewerage water and electric lights . ?lot 65x100 feet-r-in good / t repair?desirable neighbor% hood: five minutes from the square $1,250 ' ' >; 166 ACRE TRACT-?Lebanon ; I section: 5 1-2 miles from Ab\ beville-i-good dwelling and .. barn; also some good bottom lands, per acre.. $30.00 s. Home and Lot?In City of Ab beville, about one-half mile from Court House, on South 'Main Street, near Cotton . ( mill. Lot about one acje? house has" store 21x72 feet and 12 rooms with all modern ? V . : conveniences: also, two-room tenant house, warehouse, . stables, feed and carriage house. $4,000 Also $4,000 stock of general . merchandise in the above , * ' ?" . >r ' ' ! store. i ACRE TRACT?Four and y one-half miles south of Ab: ? beville; two-norse iarm. in cultivation. Good timber. 'l , '* Per acre $20.00 v , / K z ?? SUBURBAN LOTS?Am offeri ! ing several lots in the south- I ern section of the city of Abbeville at exceptional barro gain prices. I ' ' ' * * /; A / with me. e?I also have some I for sale?and other utherland South Carolina ' ^ i '-r>' ?. , . 111 _ 11 rvj Hi I IIIIIIW14 1 11 r i rj1 I )0D PICTURESl ' B ROJECTION" ffl 1 ) A Y I acLaren. I srican Beauty of the S 1 Her Most tivi?h 1 ctiona " ? r poolw i v? that truth is fig on. . Then ae? bo- ?gg cLarea in "VAN- K fd by the magnifi* Mary MacLarea, Bi' Anna Q. Nilason, SH lia Chester, Thom- 09 bera. A Iariahiy Km many a tunning M ba feminine Stars. ffl ne of the biggeat 15 a aeaaon. I !2. 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