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Xocal
flews
: personals :
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D. E. Newell was here on Tuesdaj
looking after business matters. ^
John R. Lomax was a business visitor
to the city on Thursday.
Mr. W. J. Manning: was in the citj
on Thursday on business.
N
Mrs. C. M. McKenzie and Mrs. W.
W. Johnson spent Wednesday ir
Atlanta.
W. W. Campbell, of Antreville,
was in the city Wednesday looking
after business matters.
C. M. Winn, W. J. McKee and
William McKee of near Donalds,
were business visitors here Tuesday.
Rev. W. J. Foster, of Honea Path,
was a business visitor to the city or
Wednesday.
Mr. Allen McCantey was one oi
the business visitors to the city or
Wednesday. He reads the Press and
Banner and keeps up with the times,
Rev. M. R. Plaxco has returned
from Blue Ridge, where he has been
for the past ten days taking a course
in Y. M. C. A. Work.
Ellis Mabry has finished his service
as a soldier and after seeing
sunny France, was at home this
week seeing his many relatives and
friends. He Went over with the
Coast Artillery from Greenwood.
?
Mrs. Wm. McNeill and Mrs. Eakin
Cochran were in the city on Thursday
shopping, in the .- stores , our
advertisers.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Evans were in
the city on yesterday. Mr. Evans
" ? v..?;?aao mnffp-rs
was looKmg aner uusium ??
while Mrs. Evans was looking at the
pretty things in the ladies' stores.
Mrs. Pratt and Mrs. Barrett, who
have been visiting at the home of
their son and brother, Rev. H. Waddell
Pratt, leave today for Hartford,
Conn., where Mrs. Pratt will visit
with her daughter for sometime.
' Col. R. W. Smith, who sold cotton
last fall, was in the city yesterday.
He left his pocket-book at home and
V.l^ la* cnmp of the hold
Was uiia.uic vu ?v-u
era have what little money they need
just now. He says he is not kin to
anybody either.
R. B. Ferguson, Jr., who has been
m the United States Navy, being stationed
at Charleston, was mustered
out of the service on 5th. inst. and
"reached his home on yesterday. Mr.
Ferguson has enjoyed his experience
Mo hnf i<5 willin? to be a
ill Ul^ j J vw* ? 0
private citizen again, and to be at
the table of his father, where he is
now enjoying ham with red gravy,
and other good things to eat.
MALON CANN HURT.
Malon Cann, who is a student at
Clemson, was hurt on Wednesday by
falling from a window in one of the
buildings there. The first message
which came to his father, Deputy
Sheriff T. L. Cann, indicated that the
young man was seriously hurt, but
later reports bring the good newj
" ' 1 +Vian
tnat ne is less seuvuoi^ uut
at first supposed, his injuries no-w
consisting of a sprained ankle.
ATTENDING COURT.
Capt. Brown Syfan and Mr. H. M
Bauknight have been in Edgefielc
this week in attendance upon courl
at witnesses.
NO SERVICES.
The special service that was an
nounced for ' Sharon, Bethel anc
v Grace churches on the Abbeville cir
' /\coit, for Sunday,- March 0th, haj
l?e*n tailed off.* "***'**'* ?%.*Rev.
J. F. McGill, Pastor.
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TO WED FRENCH GIRL. t,
I 0
The announcement of the engage- h
ment of Qapt. George Benet of the >
United States army medical corps to li
a charming French girl, Mile. Made- t!
laine Volpert of Wimereux, will be
received in Columbia. Captain Ben- ^
et's old home ,as one of the most in- p
teresting bits of personal news which
has come from overseas in some ^
time. Captain Benet is now on dutyja
. as a surgeon in one of the American I ^
I hospitals in London and the date of _
L his marriage will depend in large) c
r measure Upon the execution of cer ^
tain legal formalities which are re-j^
quired by the French government. J j,
" The American bridegroom must fur-!^
nish to the French authorities no' jj
less than five certificates signed by 0
r| the governor of South Carolina and]p
I a# nf Pnlnmhin. I i
tnc inaj'ui vi i/iiv k/iuj v* . q
These have been executed by Cap-!^
it
WANTS
f| :
| STRAYED?One bull calf?light redj
color?weighing about 250 lbs.
1 3-7- ALBERT HENRY.
f ?
FOR SALE:?Fresh Heifer, 3% yrs.
old. Price $75.00. C. E. BOWIE/
? Route 2, Donalds, S. C. 3-7-6t Pd
1 ? i
FOR SALE:?One pair large horse j
mules, five and six yrs. old, weigh-1
ing 1100 and 1250 pounds. Also
1 150 bushels of ear corn in shuck, j
1 "Also 150 gals. Japanese Ribbon;
cane syrup, all at bargain prices.
Address S. M. BEATY, Lowndesl
ville, S. C. 3-7-3t.
i
1 FOR SALE:?Three-fourths Jersey i
milch cow with young calf. J. H.J
FERGUSON, Route 1, Abbeville,
; S. C., . 3-4 3tPd.
1 mi ?a :_i i
I U Kt.n iinree miiuriiioucui
1 rooms on Parker Street. See Miss
1 Julia McAllister at J. M. Anderson's
store. . 2-28-tf.
j FOR SALE?House and lot on Wardlaw
Street. For cash or on terms,
j . ,2-28-3t.C. : F. E. HARRISON.
MILLIONS HARDY FROST PROOF
CABBAGE PLANTS?from select-j
ed seed. Any variety, now until
May. $2 per 1,000; $1.50, 10,000.j
Porto Rico sweet potatoe plants'
$3 per 1,000. Prompt shipment.!
ENTERPRISE TRUCK FARM,1
Georgetown, S. C. 2-25-Apr.Pd.
| I
J TO RENT:?A two-horse farm to
j work on shares?one or both.
; P. A. ROCHE, Abbeville, S. C.
2-25-3t. Pd.
j HIDES?The high prices we pay fori
j hides and the good weignt win en-;
able all our old hide customers j
around Abbeville to box and ship
1 green cow and horse hides by ex1
press direct to us at Athens, Ga.J
over the Seaboard. Write name onj
'post card for tags and quotations.!
1 Green hides 17c. per lb. Mule and
horse hides, $3.50 each. Mr. H.
1 BRUCE FANT, now at Athens
1 with Athens Hide Co., wholesaleJ
dealers. 2-21-2mo. Pd.
IFOR SALE, REAL ESTATE:?310
acres in McCormick county, 12
' miles from Abbeville. This farm
, can be divided into three tracts
of about 100 acres. Will sell all
or part. $15.00 per acres for the
whole tract or $17.50 if divided.
S. H. ROSENBERG. 1-24-tf.
r FOR SALE:?Vacant lot on Maga,
zine street, opposite Richard Sond-j
, ley, between Flynn's and McDon-|
r aid's. This lot is a beauty. 100 by
250 feet. Price, $1000.00.
S. H. ROSENBERG. 1-24-tf
'i
i
t FOR SALE:?Millions hardy frostr
proof Cabbage Plants, now till May
any variety, $2.00 per 1,000; 10,-j
000 ana over $1.50. Prompt delivery.
Enterprise Truck Farm.
Georgetown. S. C.
1-21-till April 1.
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| PROFESSIONAL
i >: Harris & Calvert
^ Undertakers & Embalmer*. v
5 Out-of-town Calls Given Spe
eial Attention at all Hoax*.
ABBEVILLE, S. CAROLINA.
ain Benet's brother, Christie Benel
f the Columbia bar, and sent bj
im to the French consul general ir
lew York, who will have them trans
ited into French and forwarded t(
he proper authorities in France.
Mademoiselle Volpert is the daugh
bt of a distinguished major in tht
'rench army who wa^ wounded anc
aptured by the Germans at. Mul
ouse in 1914 and was confined ir
German prison from that time un
il the signing of the armistice. The
omance, which is to have its happj
onsummation in the near future
egan at the time of Captain Benet's
rst service abroad when, as a mem
er of a Harvard unit, he was or
uty at the American ambulance
ospital at Neuilly. A young womar
f high social position, of culture esecially
in music, and of exceptional
eauty, to judge by photograph:
rhich Captain Benet has sent to his
amily here, this bride from soulherr
ranee will be cordially welcomed bj
THE W(
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Direct From
Feminine Fom
"QUEEN OF
Beaut
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"Q.UEEN <
I WILLIAM I
I HERE'S THE I
FIGUF
Annette Kell<
|| perfect figure p
|| ing woman. Sh
I! ful form than h
I or any woman f;
! of life.
Compare this
man's lineamen
. sors in historyVENUS
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Weight 130 lbs.
Height 5 ft. 4 in.
N?L- 14ft ;n.
? ?Waist
31.2 in.
. Hip? 40,8 in.
J.1 , .. < ,
jv Shoulder*; 41.1 in.
v- ", ] "
Upper Arm 13.3 u>. /
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' Forearm! \
{ Ch-t H, M m,
! Foot Lettfth 10.4 in.
i
t Captain Benet's family and friends y
r in this country and it will be especi- n
t ally gratifying to Columbians to 3M
- know that the young couple expect a
> to make Columbia their home. Prob- w
ably they will come to this city to s<
. settle next fall.?The State. rr
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j U. D. C. MEETING. tl
There will be a meeting of the U.
1 D. C.'s next Tuesday afternoon,
March 11th, at 4 o'clock, at the
home of Mrs. Frank Benton. A full
T attendance is urged as this is the
' time of election of officers, payment g
5 of dues and the election of delegates;
I ci
to the State Convention, which meets
1 in Darlington in April. 0
Mrs. P. A. Cheatham. *
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I STONE-STRAWHORNE. ! B
I , in
3 On last Sabbath afternoon Mr. Jc.: f
> die Strawhorne of the Bethlehem! h
i section, was married to Miss Bertha' 1:
r Stone, who lives near Abbeville. The' o
DRLD'S PE
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in
C
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its New York Ru
) Divine in all its Hypnot
THE SEA" Tr
iful?The Beauty
racinates the Won
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n
> | . > /??' , v?yjSi4*B
'ERFECT FEMALE ! I
tE DIVINE
srmann has the most j
thysically of any liv- j
e has a more beautiad
Cleopatra, Venus
amed in other epochs
%
> incomparable wots
with her predeces:leopatra
kellermann j
129 lbs. 128 lbs.
5 ft. 5 in. 5ft 4 94 in.
13.7 in. 12.6 in.
29.3 in. 26.2 in.
39.6 in. 37.8 in.
40 in. 36.6 in.
^1.12.6'in. 12 in. '
9.5 in. 9.4 in.
) : " 33.4 1*. - 33.1 in.
9.3 i?. 9. in.
oung couple will go to housekeeping
ear the home of his father, Mr. L.
[. Strawhorne. The marriage was
surprise to friends in Due West,
here Mr. Strawhorne has gone to
:hool. He is an excellent young
lan full of energy and business. The
est wishes of this paper go out to
lis young couple.?The A. R. Presyterian.
SUFFERS ANOTHER STROKE
The friends of Mr. Thomas H.
lotts will be sorry to hear that he
jffered another stroke of paralysis
n Monday night of this weeK, ana
iat he is now confined to his bed,
aough he is improving somewhat.
Ir. Botts was first stricken several
lonths ago, but he soon recovered
rom the effects of that attack, and
as been looking unusually well latej.
It is hoped that he may soon be
ut again.
IRFECT \
iLUKI
the:
ii at the Acad
irinfy A/fpcmpri7111(7 I.
l*?ll 10 y l ri vuiiivf iw? ?
anscends Ever
that Thrills the
ien?Allures A1
SOME OF THE
"QUEEN OF
The Production Cosl
The Director Used C
T\T i rrnn Dav
lviore lli'dlii ?,o\j\j x 01
200 Beautiful Girl:
Work on the Picture
Production Completi
A School of Seals <
Answer to the Call oi
a0,000 Sea Gulls are
lj " ture.
r 200 Smiling, Bea
form the setting f
"Queen of the Sea'
Symmetry.
Beauties of Cloud!
Sea, Nymphs, Sirens
Boreas, Master of tY
bids the Elements R
Production.
One of the Great
mense spectacle is tl
of Annette Kellerm;
a Cable and Plunges
feet of sheer drop.
OPERA
ONE NIG
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MARC
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NEW SHIPMENT.
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Complete assortment at
The |
McMurray Drug Co
C^olor Right With Colorite.
Made in 16 Colors.
i Sunset Dye Soap 10c.
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Lux Soap 15c.
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The
McMurray Drug Co
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Everything in Drugs.
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MARVELS OF
THE SEA."
t Over $1,000,000.00.
)ver 50 Miles of Film
tt r r^oof
sons vy ere m uic vaou
s Pose as Mermaids
Began in June, 1917?
ed in May, this Year
Lower California
I Annette Kellermann
i decoyed into the Pic- r
l n? x
LUtirill, nquani uiri?,
or the wonders of
'?The Essentials of
and, Tragedies of the
i, Submarine Marvels,
le Storm and Wave,
ise in this Marvelous j
est Thrills of this imhe
awe-inspiring Dive
inn. She springs from
\ into the Ocean?185
HOUSE
HT ONLY
SDAY
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