The Abbeville press and banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, October 31, 1919, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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if ^ 1 Xocal i i flews I | : personals : j Ja fiV ~ A Fred Cason is in Columbia attend- j ing the fair. 1 Mrs. W. P. Kennedy and young! Pat are in the city for a few days. Glenn Baskin of Greenwood, was - in town Wednesday. Mrs. Harrison of . Greenwood, is visiting her son, Dr. F. E. Harrison. Alvin Nanec of Monterey, was in town Wednesday. Miss Ruth Woodhurst is in Columbia attend the State Fair. v P. Rosenbsrg is a visitor at the State Fair in Columbia. Miss Ruby Edmunds has returned from a visit to Blair, S. C. Mrs. A. O. Roach is visiting relatives in Alabama. Miss Mary* Lou Bowie went down to Columbia Wednesday to take in the fair. Mrs. Wade Cothran of Greenwood, spent Wednesday with Dr. And Mrs. v P. E. Harrison. Miss Mary Quarles Link is home after a pleasant trip to New York City. Merrs. Arthur and Mark Link left Wednesday morning for Columbia to attend the Fair. ? ' I Mrs. Van Noy Weir, Athens, Ga., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Morse. Mrs. D. E. Estes and two children, Chester, are visiting Mrs. Estes' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Edmunds. | Miss Mary Lawson Link left Wed- ( nesday for Spartanburg for a short; visit with relatives. She will return j , with her grandfather, Dr. W. E. Link, j Mr. W. S. Cothran went over to I Greenwood this week and took in the j sights of the city and was glad to get i back home. ! The many friends of Walter Sher ard are glad to see him on the streets again after his serious accident several weeks ago. "fors. W. S. McAlIily returned Montlay night from Savannah, <5aM where j she has been visiting the family of Mrs. J. M. Harden. <Get a hash dinner Monday. The j hash will be made by an expert and Ifi ?oiog to taste g??d. Buy & dinner and help the ladies. jars. Aug. W. Smith came -down j from Greenville Wednesday and will | spend over Sunday with Mrs. T. G. White. Her friends are always glad j to see her. Miss Essie Lee McCord and Mr. and Mrs. W. S. McjCord went up to Liberty Sunday and spent until Tuesday with their uncle, Mr. A. F. McCord. Miss Kate Haskell has returned to [ Winthrop after a week spent with j hor ViAWn C^l? 1 * ?.. ivina. one says tnere is always two bright days at Winthrop? that is the two days on which the Press and Banner comes. Mrs. Thos. Marchant, who has spent a week pleasantly in Abbeville with her parents, returned to Greenville Wednesday. Mr. Marchant came down and the return trip was | made through the country. Among those who are visitors at the State Fair in Columbia this week were James A. Hill, P. H. Longshore, J. L. McMillan, W. L. Dawson, Tom Stevenson, Andrew Newell, R. E. Cox Julian Koche, Miss Lila Belle Richey, I Misses Eva and Grace Link, Misses I Lessie and Ida Kay. ^ i X Calhoun-Newsome. Miss Ivy Calhoun and Mr. J. C. Newsome of Washington, Ga., were married Tuesday, the 28th in the Presbyterian church at Decatur, Ga., in the "presence of a few friends. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Newsome left in their car for a short trip after which they will return to Washington and make uMv Mowsnmp beiner a prominent business man of that city. Mrs. Newsome's friends in Abbeville extend their congratulations to the happy groom and wish for her a long and happy life. Interesting Wedding. Mrs. Mary Knox McAdams, daughter of Mrs. Samuel B. Knox, of Antreville, was happily married in Atlanta, Ga., Monday afternoon, Oct. 20th, to Mr. M. Luther Lee of Denver, Colo. Mrs. Lee is very well and favorably known here, where she has lived the greater part of the time and is a woman of unusual charm and beauty. Mr. Lee is a son of Rev. Joseph Lee of (Jommache, Texas, ana a Drother of Rev. Umphrey Lee of Austin, Texas. A Musical. Mrs. Bruce Moseley, of Bluefield, W. Va., and Misses Virginia and Katherine Galloway of Due West, were in town Tuesday attending a rClub Hospital party given by Plaxco Tuesday afternoon. Miss Virginia Galloway gave two readings which were greatly, enjoyed. Miss Fannie Stark sang and Mrs. Plaxco gave several instrumental selections. This musical was one of the most pleasant of the chain of parties. SCHOOL CHILDREN WILL HOLD EXCHANGE SATURDAY The children of the Graded School will have on Exchange Saturday, November 1st, at 10 o'clock, on the Plaza between city hall and court house. All sorts of produce, such as war cakes, potatoes, chickens, roll?, sandwiches, ice cream, eggs, etc In fact anything that can be gotten will be sold. The money realized will be used for the benefit of the playground for the school. # MAYOR'S PROCLAMATION i " Greetings. To the Citizens of Abbeville: WHEREAS, President Wilson has appealed to the nation to respond to the Third Red Cross Call which opens on November second with the observance of Red Cross Sunday and appropriately closes on November the eleventh, the first anniversary of the signing of the armistice. THEREFORE, now, I, J. Moore Mars, Mayor of Abbeville, do hereby call upon the patriotic men and women of our city to respond faithfully to the anneals made bv our President and respond generously to the Third Red Cross Roll Call so that the Red Cross may continue its service to our soldiers and sailors who look to it for many things, and transference to the problems of peace at home of the experience and methods which it acquired during the war. J. MOORE MARS, 10-31-19. Mayor. OPERA HOUSE Thursday The Biggest Sere MUTT*1 Positivelv Ev< Catchy Music?Go* Cost A Real Beauty Singii PRICES; 50c, 75 (Plus War Tax.) vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvh v \ V. RED CROSS V V HOME SERVICE SECTION. V VVWVVVVWVVVVVV r A Red Cross Nurse in Lowndesville. Miss Frances 'Maltsby, a Red Cross e nurse who served over-seas during r the World War, will be in Lowndes- e ville. Monday, November 3rd, and will give an account of her experi- t ence in France. Miss Maltby had an * unusually exciting and interesting s time, which she tells about in a most a entertaining and impressive style. a Her presence in Lowndesville at the * beginning of the Third Roll Call is j> calculated to increase local interest 11 and enthusiasm, which means that c Lowndesville will probably lead in ^ membership this year. * s ' ii Mr*. Foster McLane Leads Women in u Red Cross Roll Call. a Mrs. Foster McLane, has been ap- * pointed Director of the Woman's Di-' c vision for the' Third Roll Call for a Red Cross members. Mrs. McLane e has appointed the following assist-^11 ants: Mrs. T. G. White, Miss Mary 8 Milford, Miss Bessie Lee Cheatham, t Miss Ruth Calvert, Mft. John T. E Cheatham, Miss Annie Barksdale, r Mrs. Truman Stephens, Mrs. Zimmer- * man, Mrs. Cliff King, Miss Dorotny Syfan, Mrs. Gulledge, Mrs. Charles Graves, Miss Sarah Perrin, Mrs. Alf Lyon. > ^ The Publicity Committee for the . Third Roll Call, composed of Mrs. M. T. Coleman, Chairman; Mrs. W. D. fi Barksdale, Mrs.'Herman Benton, Mrs. t T. A. Klugh, and Miss Nettie Rus- ( sell, have planned a novel method , of j demonstrating the' progress of the j drive. A mammoth bill-hoard has been erected on the public square and upon it will be blocked out the various townships in the county, showing the quota of each. As the * Roll is called and the membership is s reported to headquarters the cross c will be covered with red. At the end of the drive the district failing to v raise their quota will be easily dis- ^ tinguishable. The county aims for ^ a perfect Red Cross. , Will You Spend 50c. On Rat-Snap to I Save $100? One 50c. pkg. can kill 50 rats. The average rat will rob you\ of $10 a year in feed, chicks and property . destruction. RAT-SNAP is deadly to rats. Cremates after killing. Leaves no smell. Comes Jn cakes. Rats will pass up meat, grain, cheese to feast on RAT-SNAP, Three sizes, 25c, 50c, $1.00. Sold and guaranteed by P. <B. Speed and The Rosenberg Mercantile Co.?Adv. Where There's a Baby On Farm Keep Rat-Snap. + f o V?A AW Art4- -Cn AMAA iltAM xvato axe uii uivot lauu. vntc tucjf get inside the house?lok out. Rats kill infants?biting them is not unusual. Nursing bottles attract rats. Break a cake of RAT-SNAP and throw it around. It will surely rid you of rats and mice. Three sizes, 25c, 50c, $1.00. Sold and guaranteed by P. B. Speed and The Rosenberg Mercantile Co.?Adv. BIRTH. Born?to Dr. and Mrs. G. E. Calvert, Tuesday, a daughter. Abbeville, S. C. Nov. 6th | (am Ever Offered JEFFS EAM erything New [>d Comedy?Pretty umes -AND? i g & Dancing Chorus c, $1.00 and $1.50. Seats on Sale Now. _____ [ HERE ARE OTHER PLAYS BUT NONE SO POPULAR AS "MUTT AND JEFF This year that best of all roarin nusical farce spectacles, "Mutt an eft's Dream" comes to the Oper louse Thursday, Nov. 6th. with ev rything rearranged, sparkling an '-t i i\ir~ rr:n ejuvenaieu. ivir. xini naa lcpiaw verything heretofore used with er irely new up-to-date material an he consequence is a brand new an horoughly finished farce corned] pectacular review of the latest fad nd funny things of the day. "Mut nd Jeff" has long since earned th op-notch position among extravs ant farces, and the idea of remodel tig the scenic environment and rt onstructing the piece generally hn een an annual occurrence, but thi eason an extra effort has been mad n the way of renewing the lines, si1 lations and a decidedly refresh* u tmosphere permeates the entire pei ormance. A brilliant and prettil ostumed chorus of youthful maiden ssist in the attractively arrange nsembles and the modern populs nusic leaves nothing to be decided i !--i mi.. f.iu _ _ ; musical way. ine specialties ut he best that ever appeared in ai? nusical farce comedy. A wealth c noney has been expended this seaso 0 costume it beyond the ' fonde; Ireams of the indulgent public. Prices, 50c, 75c, $1.00 and $1.5' >lus war tax. Seats on sale at Bo )ffice now. / A Barbecue Dinner. The ladies of the Civic Club wi lerve a barbecue dinner Monday o he plaza between the City Hall an 2ourt House. A first class dinner ( iash will be served and people ai nvited to take dinner with the ladie Card of Thanks. I thank my friends and neighboi 'or their kindness during the illnei ind death of my mother, Mrs. Amer a#Bringle. H. P. Bringle. Misses Ethel and Annie Colley c Calhoun Falls, were shopping in tow Tuesday. v 1 E. f Exclusi \ f * We are now pref than ever before, quired in repairing they do at the Fact | Mr. J. O. Duffie, i pairing, and remen and gives the prope When WE do yo Genuine Ford Parts I / E F / \ wmmmmmmmmm tifn ijupera d"| * 1 ~T~ TODAY? s [g|? e 1 " THE * RIC1 i- 1 ENTERTJ4 !" jjj Benefit t All Seats Reserved T iS gill * Box Ofl e I Tomorrow? " M - Douglas F I I "Reaching Fo j gs This U one of the n jgij ductions released by J II C IAIU MA ?~?aw?aw. j Italian city was reprc and gondolas,.and a gorgeous costumes ai I tings, combining comi I al dramatic incident* I terrific fights erer see place in the palace, I Fairbanks battle* a hi I Also A SUNSHI [ "Wild Waves J Worn MONI I William >f B I , In e B "The Lone St s. B I alsi A STAR C _ | "Missing ? | The Best of C \ . ARNO ive Dealer and Repairer The Universal Car 0 >ared to do your Ford Worl We have all the Modern A Fords. 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