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Rev. W. H. Murray of Greenwood,
is visiting relatives near the city.
Eugene Daddis, of Donalds, was in
town Wednesday.
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Paul Wilson of Watts, was in the
city Wednesday.
J. y. George of Calhoun Falls,
was in town Wednesday.
Mark Pennal of Level Land, was
in town Tuesday.
Mr. Ross Price of Penneys Creek,
was in town Wednesday.
Mr. Herman Yoder of Carlisle, is
visiting his brother, Mr. Clyde Yoder.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. McCord spent
last Sunday in Liberty with Mr. A. F.
McCord.
Mrs. R. D. Purdy returned Wed
I Tuesday from a visit to Mrs. W. D.
Hood in Atlanta.
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Mr. and Mrs. E. 'J. Adair of Clinton
yare spending this week in the
Hiss Claudia Bell of Due West, is
' visiting her cousin, Miss Helen E1wards,
Mrs. Stuart Miller and children
left Wednesday for a ten days visit
t? Mrs. S. J. Kilgore in Newberry.
Kiss Nettie Russell left yesterday
for Esmeralda, N. C., where she will
spend two months.
Mrs. J. E. Bailey of Great Falls,
spent a couple of days this week here
with Mrs. Maggie Knox Pennal.
Lewis Laws on, of Columbia, spent
Sunday here with his aunt, Miss NetSB
tie Russell.
SB Mrs. John Ellison, of Easley, spent
last, week in the city with her friend,
91 Miss Nettie Russell.
HH Mrs. Joe Maxwell and children of
Augusta, are visiting Mrs. Agnes
^flPennal and family. _ j
Bg| Miss Julia Mabry left Thursday
|9pnorning for an extended visit to re?BHatives
in Columbia and Edgefield.
UO Mrs. Lamar Gilliam and children
Hflfceft Wednesday for a months visit
hex home folks in Cedartown, Ga.
BBS Mrs. Joel Wier came up from
B^Jfinety-Six Wednesday and attended
HKhe funeral of Edward H. Smith.
Mrs. Ellen Norwood left yesterday
BHor Henderson, where she will spend
^^Hometiix^ enjoying the mountains.
IB Miss fcdna Sherrar, who has been
hbag -+
HHBursing hear Troy for several weeks
Hu dismissed her case and is back at
R9 Misses Blanche and Annie Smith,
aiuiamavi v o nn otujti rl_
I^XU\iVJ.(7Vilf AO 4U >UV Vi VJ ??yvuu- I
? a few days with Misses Eva and
phia Reamee.
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Messrs. S. H. and Arthar Rosenrg
left Tuesday afternoon for a
!eks visit to relatives in CharlesLittle
Miss Julia Knox Pennal, who
spending the summer in Great
lis, spent Tuesday night 'with her
?* ? Will v* l '
Ircner, xnrs. yyiu rennai.
The Rev. J. L. Daniel and Mrs.
,niel are in Columbus, Ohio, atiding
the Centenary Convention
the Methodist Church.
Bliss Ida Calhoun of Georgetown,
in the city and will spend someie
at the home of Mr. L. C. Hasi'i
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r>?? of Mias I/ilKskn
II be glad to know that she has
! a tumaafol
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pendicitis at the Pryor Hospital in
Chester.
Mrs. John T. Cheatham and her
pretty daughter, Frances, went over
to Ware Shoals to take in the Fourth
and to visit her parents.
Miss Mildred Cochran left yesterday
for Williston, S. C., where she
will be.a member of house-party given
at the home of her school-mate,
Miss Hattie Smith.
Mrs. J. W. Nicholls and Miss Ellen
Natwrs leave tomorrow for a visit of
several weeks to relatives in Macon,
(and Jackson, Ga.
Mrs. Frank Welsh and her family j
of young children left Thursday for]
Monroe, whore they will spend the!
Glorious Fourth and visit for a week
or two afterwards.
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Buster and Tom Howie went to 1^
Monroe Thursday and spent the
j Fourth with kinsfolks. They dissipated
freely in chewing gun, popcorn
balls and soda pop.
Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Reese went up | j*1
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to Anderson Wednesday to take:.
their young daughter, Monie, to a ^
physician. The little girl has been1
1 at
having trouble with her throat. i
ig<
?Miss
Corrie Killingsworth, who has m
been working in Columbia for sev-j a
eral months, came home yesterday
and will spend the summer here with B
her sister, Mrs. Fannie Milford.
Mr. Frank Benton, who has been
in the low country for the past six he
weeks, taking in all the gaieties of
Sumter County, is expected home m
today. tii
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Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Sauls, Mrs. G, a*
T. Walton and Mrs. George White
went over to Greenwood this week. ^
They braved the bad weather and
bad roads and spent a pleasant day. ai
Mrs. L. W. White went to Henderjsonville
Wednesday, where she wtI1iw
j spend sometime enjoying the moun- w
j tains. She was accompanied "by her
| niece, Miss Annie Jones from New- Si
berry.
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Misses Gladys Wilson of Watts, ar
spent a few days ' this week here ar
With Miss Lillian KiHingsworth at the
home of Mrs. Fannie Mflford. Miss 0
Wilson and Miss Tfillingswoxth left
Wednesday for New York to take a n<
special course at Oohxmbia Univer- lo
sity.
Miss Lirla Ricioy is clerking in the
dry goods store of the L. W. White c<
Co. ti
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Mr. W. W. Payne, left Tuesday 3<
night for HendeTsonville, where he ai
went to attend the Shriners conven- Si
tion at that place. ei
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Messrs. Joe and Barry B. Wilson ai
and Webber Wilson left yesterday
for Hendersonville. They went to h<
attend the Shriners convention to e\
be held there today. J gi
Getting Shod.
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Miss Saidee Magill and Misses ^
Mary and Annie Hill went Over to ^
| Greenwood Wednesday and each in
I vested in a pair of fine shoes. They nj
I ova /IroAnwAn/l c+ irla t m>
ai^ yUVVH15 vil uivvunvvu ovjiv vuvwv 'p
days which Is against the law in ^
Abbeville. ar
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Back On the OH Job.
Mr. D. Townsend Smith has accepted
a position with the FiskeCarter
Construction Company , by
whom he was employed when he en-j
tered the service, and is stationed at
Pelzer for the present. Mrs. Smith!
went to Pelzer Tuesday.
From Greenville.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Smith, Mr.!
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I Augustus omitn ana jar. vy. n. rex!
rin came down from Greenville Wed-j
jnesday and attended the funeral of
Edward H. Smith. They made the
trip in their car, returning to Greenville
Wednesday night.
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Off to tbo Hospital.
Claude Wilkinson went up to
Greenville Thursday and got himself
examined at the Base Hospital at
Camp ?evier. The young man willr
go Jjtfekftfr-vjJevier shortly and will
undj^gQuA. period of treatment, having"
been severely gassed during the
the -Thirtieth,
clan wil Itell you that there is ^
none better than the celebrated
da:
Tyco? Thermometer. We have ^
this good thermometer in one tw<
and two minute registration at gal
$1.00, $1.25, and $1.50. T
Also household thermometers
|}P(
from 25 cents to $1.50.
Sp?
V* The ^
McMurray Drug Co n.
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Dining the 81st. ^
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Mrs. Lena Dickson gave a charm- (
g dinner party at her home on ^
rardlaw street Wednesday evening ^
compliment to the young men of
e 81st Division, who have arrived ?
; home. Mrs. Dickson had all the H
>od things to eat that the boys have
issed so long and the occasion was
most pleasant one.
RITISH DIRIGIBLE
MAY ARRIVE FRIDAY
London, July 2.?The air ministry
is received a report from comman;r
Scott that at 20.1 Greenwich
ean time (4:15 p. m. New York
me), the dirigible R-34 was flying
estward at thirty knots, 2,000 feet
jove t|ie sea.
At this height the R-34 was abcve
e clouds'and enjoying brilliant sunline.
Commander Scott expects to
rive Friday morning.
The R-34 answering a wireless
lestion by East Fortune as to
hether it was receiving adequate
eather reports, replied:
"Yes. We in touch Ponta Delgada,
;. Johns and Clifden, Ireland."
At noon today it was announced
ie R-3_ had traveled 430 miles 7 at
i average speed of forty-two knots
i hour.
The British dirigible R-34 at 6:10,
clock this evening, Greenwich time
id reached 53 degres, 50 minutes, j
>rth latitude and 20 degrees west
iigitude.
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Preparing for Reception.
Mine of a, N. Y., July 2.?Lieut,
ol. Frederick W. Lucas, in charge of
ie British admiralty arrangements
r the reception of the dirigible R1
after its flight across the Atlantic,
mounced tonight that unless unulally
heavy winds or storms were
icountered the dirigible would arve
over Roosevelt field early Friday
'ternoon.
No attempt would be made to land
s said, until about 6 o'clock in the
rening, because too much hydrogen j
us woiilH hp wasfpH in making ft'
nding during the hot hours of the
iy. There is a bare possibility, howrer,
that with favorable winds the
ant craft will arrive Friday morng
and land immediately.
Everything was in readiness toght
for the dirigible reception,
svo hundred mechanics, trained in
e handling of lighter-than-air craft
id seven provisional army balloon
mpanies of three officers and 100 ^
What's at '
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Today?Friday
EDITH STORED
As Col. Billy
In a Snappy Western Play that you *
"As The Sun Went Dc
also
A Mutt and Jeff Car
..Comedy.
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Thermometers== fr
lar
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When vour child it sick you I
need a reliable thermometer to <
tell you exactly how much fev- phi
er they may have. Your physi- pla
listed men each, have been brought
re and placed at the disposal of the
itish officers, who -will direct the
iding and motoring of the R-34.
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:rchants of Abbeville ' *
close on the fourth ir
i?
The stores, banks, postoffice, tele- t
one office and most of the other i,
| c
ices of business in Abbeville will e
elosed today, July 4. j {
rhe cotton mill will stop work to-i t
V and tomorrow. On Saturday a!
>e ball game will be played be
een Greenwood andr* Abbeville,!
ne to be called at 4 o'clock,
he indications are that the Fourth^
3 be spent quietly here. A few I
>ple will motor out of town to t
ind the day. ^
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BUY YOUR CREAM V
from V (
MRS. D. A. ROGERS. O
Phone No. 1. V 1
5-6-tf. V 1
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C. W. Hinson attended a meeting t
the South Carolina Press Associa- c
n in Greenville this week. \
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BATTERIES
The Last ]
We wish to announ
we have installed a \
rooms on Pickens Str<
needs?no matter lur
THE WH
needs no introductior
at a minimum cost ha
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We Repair and ReSmathws
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Abbeville, ...
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The RT3^!/ll
'the best Of GO
Tomorrow?
r , BERT L
in
"The S]
rill enjoy a]s
)Wn? A Paramount-]
Com
toofa Bedroor
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' Matinee at 4 o
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rWO-CENT POSTAGE STILL
PREVAILS IN THE CITY
There is a misapprehension on the
iart of some as to the amount of
>ostage to be placed on first-class
natter having a local* address. It
itill takes two cents to carry a let,er
to its destination when the sender
md the addressee are served by the
;ame postoffice. First-class mail for
>ther points in this country also
akes two-cent postage.
Exchange Pulpits.
The Rev. F. W. Gregg, of Rock
lill, and the Rev. H. W. Pratt, pasor
of the Presbyterian Church here
rill change pulpits next Sunday.
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Few Under Arm*.
Washington, July 2.-r-Only 1,000,)00
men, of whom a little more than
100,000 remain overseas, are now
indep arms, according to an an*
louncement today by the war demrtment.
At the present rate of
lomewafd movement'the American
irmy of occupation would consist of
inly two divisions on August 1, it
vas said.
ILLAR
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Nord in Storage
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ce to the battery ownei1
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kaHwv corviro m.
set and will be prepared
f s # /
w small or large.
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JLARD
i to those who use them.
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a put them in a class en1
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Charge Batteries of all. i
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Motor Car
clion First?Service A1
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OD PICTURES*
-Saturday "
YTELL MAI
pender"Uji
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Mack Senndtt w^in * D
j. Coward. The
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n Blunder'* :
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'clock Today
iw Only)
WANTS
FOR SALE:?Ford Car, 1318 mo**.
good condition. Price $450.
' H. 0. WATSON,
Mt. Carmel, SL C.
7-4-31 Pd. Local Ftae.
The C. & B. Hat Company, ,
123 Broad Street,
Jacksonville, Florida,
is the owner of and is carrying an
the Mail Order business ?nmmBg
handled by the H. W. Clarke bt
Company. All orders should be (
to them. " >.
Agent* Wanted. Send for C&telqpML
7-4-2t. Pd. ,
WANTED.?To buy a (rood l %
hand wardrobe. P. (X Box IB."
7-l-2t. it,
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FOR SALE:?One Car ?fc- 2* G?c*
Corrugated Galvanized Hoofing; aft
$5.50 per square. > < t
THE L. W. WHITE GO- ,
6-6-tf.
Engraved cards and wedding iaa
tations at Press and Banner On.
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^CHARGING |
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Batteries i
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* of this vicinity that
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tation in our show
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^TTERY
'<s i
Their long service
tirely by themselves*
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Makes.
Company
ways." ' ^ f '
South Carolina.
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ill
Sat
Mon.
Monday
3GE KENNEDY
in
ie Service Star"
ead Here Turns Out to Be a Lrre
i J^ove Story of the Slacker W1m
luilt Hi* Own Prison. ?
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alse. ?.
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