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? / x / Pie jBfl WVVV^VVVVVVVVV Trar V ' V V SAKTUC NEWS. Vj J. C. S \ ^ Georgia, s ^ VVV VV WWW WW| city, the ^1AR TT A , Mr. Jim Bl^m and family moved WCI>" to their new home in this community j ' . ' Monday. We wish them good luck I ^uar^s , , _ i saw. But and much success. 1 | waste it o Mrs. Ermie Haddon and Miss j forced to Ula Morrison was in the city Mon- ^ wjg, g <iay doing their Xmas shopping. holidays in Misses Lizzie and Willie Able .. ? . aim one h and Mrs. J. R. Richardson wasf ..... . .. . , . ,, , addition t< shopping :n the city Monday. j he does no We close- our years' work wishing , ,, . 4. a J a i d?y3> the the editor and his many readers a . - .. , - j - u xta... time ha snerry A.raai> auu ? nappjr iic? icm. Honor tt ing. HOUSEMAID BEATEN TO DEATH, ROBBERS Dote gr GET A BIG LOOT ten(ia?t u] 1 and annou New York, Dec. 20.?Catherine a fine of f Ounn, employed as a maid by Mr. Christmas and Mis. Clarence S. Clark, of him for sa Brooklyn, was beaten to death today by burglars who entered her ememployers' house in a fashionable section of Flatbush, dring their absence. There was evidence that the ' girl had put up a stout fight in at- Washinj tempting to prevent the intruders' 0f a grow from ransacking the house. Jewelry a bil minor! of 41 ft ftfifl wiia taton f v?i?v? "v?.v... oi sugar, The police are working on the the- OOO, were ?ry that the burglars were fully states dui acquainted with the routine of the ^e presei 'Clark household and had planned the Commerce hour of their entry acvcordingly. Exports , United Ki The John D. Rockefeller left New- ed m qui ;?ort News, December 12, for Port mount ser "Lobos. She is a vessel of 8,374 tons I the same and belongs to the Standard Oil j While t Company, of New Jersey. The out of th Rockefeller carries acrew of forty- porters t ax men. and a qua ? i at ?481,45 vvvvwvv only 2 ^ \Jparison w \ "EVERYWOMAN, the day V' increase, \ shall come when thou shalt V 'on? undoi * \ know that nobody it thy V Par"t of th \ friend." Opera House 2 days, V housewife I. Thursday and Friday, Jan. 1 V W irom \ and 2nd. V *V V Canada \VVVVVVVVVVVVVV V' a < the wh X / Ve wish our "bristmas and p us opportunity usiness. i will be our pi ig year to the 1 ? ksporting Contraband. RADICAL CH^ | / ARIV axon, whose home is in; pent Christmas Eve in the guest of the city authori-1 Washington, came prepared for Christ-' which would am >ing ?long seven lovely organization of the whitest corn you ever *ion ^rom outsid he was not peiinitted to purpose ami wit n his friends, and was training for boy turn it over to the city. If a?f! as a lead to spend any part of the agreed upon ten i his home state it will cost military sub-con undred dollars to do so, in permanent milit: > railroad fare home. If tion. Senator h t, he will visit us for thirty,' York ehah-man < invitation for that length'saitl tonight the ving been extended by HisPut in final wor le Mayor Wednesday morn- mas recess of ( | sented to the Co ? | ate reconvenes. nfth was an interested at-1 Commit! E>on the trial of this ca3e Tiie legislatio inced himself ready to pay! the sub-committ ifty on condition that the worth said, is c juice be turned over to bears no resemb ,fe-keeping. organization bil eral staff and House and Sen EXPORTS fees by Secreta] SHOW INCREASE w,hile varioU? plan remain tc ?ton, Dec. 23.?In the face committees pres ing scarcity of sugar, more tor Wadsworth lion and a quarter pounds!manent standinj valued at nearly $97,000,-! ?00, although th exported from the United sibly reduce thi ing the first ten months of draft of the bill it year, a Department of ble standing an i report issued today shows.' demands of this i, which went largely to the the sub-c ngdom and France,'exceed-; Wadsworth said intity 339 per cent the a-j Citizen it out of the country during. One big armji period last year. ; ular army as n< his sugar was being shipped reserve of citiz e country , American im-jin the tentativ* ?rought in more than eight (latter army the irter billion pounds, valued: he a part, altho 24,000. The imports increas- organization of 7 per cent, which in com-; to he worked o ith the much larger export Youths withi officials were of the opin-! limits would he nbtedly accounts at least in! months military ic difficulties the American I vision made f< is having in obtaining su-| trmy or the N her grocer. -various States 1 I 'nc: tliis trainin is nearly as large in area (ever, would be ole of Europe. > elect either ' I l' ?Ml1?P? patrons and f prosperous New to th&nk ther ? ) \ t lrpose to serve Dest of our abili / lNGE IN , a lumP 01 ?* j?ining IY ORGANIZATION Guard for a fixed j j which they would ret ! amount of training as Dec. 23.?Legislation t,ie four months peric ount to a virtual re- ^ Promotion by El the army with protec-j \nother radical d< le attack as a primary j ^ present military h compulsory military. thc sUbstitution of the s from 18 to 21 years ^ ^ corp3> provision b ing feature has beenj designating the quarte tatively by the Senate ( acjvocate> ordnance imittee, considering a i 1? VflT! would be g ary policy for the na-|bility instead of senio Vadsworth, of Newj beingr made from a sel of the sub-committee, j sub-committee ; legislation would be, ovcrru]e t^e recommen k during the Christ-; retary Baker and Ger Congress, to be pre-! Qif staff> ta have the ch mgress when the Sen-j,s^icc COmbined with | ing corps and instead :ee'? Bill New. i former a separate ser^ n as agreea upon oy the bran<;hes. ;ee, Senator Wadsompletely new . and( Similar Bill in lance to the army re- Similar legislation : I drafted by the gen- worked out by the I transmitted to the construction and the ate military commit-! sub-committee, which ry Baker. ! man Anthony said ton i minor details of the1 its army reorganizatio > be worked out the j be teken UP in the ent agreement Sena-|m?nth. Under plans said, calls for a per- committee however, J peace army of 280,-! include approxim le committee may pos-j enlisted men and 18,0( s number in the final sideration of the War 1. The smallest possi-! recommendations for < ny that will meet thejitary training have b< ; country is the aim by the committee, ommittee, Chairman J 'The New Pastor Of C Army Provided. j Writes Of r composed of the reg-j - - - dw recognized and a .Newberry (j) b servo r. ens army is provided; Rev. J. L. Daniel, I J legislation. Of thejof Central Church wt National Uuard wouiu to the somnern onris ugh the details of thej "After very pleas* that service remain' trust, very profitable ut. Abbeville, Friday mo n the prescribed agejber 21, we bade th? required to take four, farewell and set out r training, with pro-j arriving here at 5:30 jr either the regular, spent four years in t ational Guard of the found the people ver; jeinjr used in furnish-jpreciativc. Ours was t g. The youths, how-j years pastorate in the given an opportunity J charge. Brother P. B taking this training in j there four years. \V< riends a Happ Year and tak n for their pa: you in the con ity. j MCTSW? the National leave those good people. T jeriod, during everything they could to ms :eive the same stay among them pleasant a prescribed for fitablo. The \ Abbeville chur >d. fine condition, and. Brother igibility. j'ias fa^en into good hands, jparture from "Our time to go had com system will be Bishop Darlington saw fit to s term "service" to Newberry. I came here a ieing made for er, but I no longer feel as on umaster, judge lines have fallen to me in i and similar places." uided by eligi-1 1 rity, selections' j *. . COLUMBIAN DIES ected list. ; also plans to! ,N AUTO ACC idations of Sec-j 1. March/- chief William H. McKee Meets Di emical warfare! chick Springs. the engineer-[ will make the! ? i Greenville, Dec. 22.?Will nee along with' ? . JMcGee, for the past 18 mi : salesman for the Greenville House. |Car company, died at the J: ilso is being sanitarium at Chick Spring! louse military (this morning as the result transportation juries sustained when the C Acting Chair- touring car which he was ight will have turned turtle on the Chick n bill ready to Sunday afternoon. ouse early next The car was completely \ of the House and Mr. McKee was pinned 1 ie peace army the steering wheel and the ; atelv 300.000, When found the car was bot )0 officers. Con-and headed in the opposite d Department's^from that which it had been :ompulsory mil- ing. ien postponed i i>he body was taken to C< on the noon train and the funeral services there will entral termined by the arrival of a His Reception, of members of the family. Mr. McKee was 27 years and is survived by his parui the now pastor ancl Mrs. J? W. McKee ol uc ites as follows !an(l following brothers i tian Advocate: !ters: ^ W* McKee, K. M. Mc int, and, we!?* McKee, Albert McKee aw four years in McKee a?d one sister, Miss rning, Novem- McKee, all of Columbia. o good people for Newberry,I The remains of Mr. McK p. m. We had r'ved here last night at 6 o'cl Abbeville, and were caried to the home >' kind and ap-j father, 1115 Henderson he second four Funeral arrangements depei history of the the arrival of relatives from ( . Wells stayed but the services will likely ? regretted to Thursday.?The Stafce. I 9 m hey did RELIEVED after n :"i SIXTEEN years ch is in j PeelejHad to Live On Cracker* and Water, Stomach Got So Bad. ;e, and; "For sixteen years I had stomach ;end me trouble," said W. A. Acuff, of Knoxstrang ville, Tcnn., a car inspector for the e. <AThe Southern Railway Company. feasant! "It finally gofyso bad that I had to , | live on crackers and water^ | "Anything heavier than that would I sour on my stomach and would cause gas to rise up. Then my stomach IDENT ^ would get so sore that I could hardly touch it. eath at "Finally I started taking Meritone. I'm on my third bottle now and I jwant to tell you I'm feeling fine. I "I could notice improvement from iam H. j the; first bottle. My appetite began onths a]t0 Up an(j my stomach folt betM<ftor ter. iteedley "New, I can eat anything I want 3 early anc| as /much of it as I want, without of in-1 nnr hn/l r?n mv cfnwonh I handler j "The change from bread and driving j water to anything I want to eat sure Springs j has made a change in me for the better and I feel like a new man." vreckedj Mori tone is highly recommended jetween for ailing conditions of the system, ground, such as stomach, liver or kidney torn up trouble, or for catarrh, rheumatism, irection'sleeplessness or lack of appetite, travel- Meritone is sold exclusively in Abbeville by The McMurray Drug olumbia ^o. hour of be de- LIBRARY TO CLOSE FOR XMAS <?~ II U III L/C? L ] j The Abbeville library will close of age|toc*aj' *or t'ie Christmas holidays ts Mr anc* w'^ no' open a?ain un*>' Friday, ! ,lurabi?! J*nu",y 2' ind sh- * :Kee* J|VUUVVK VVUVVVV J R. L. v v Annie L COMING, OPERA HOUSE V j V Thursday and Friday, Jan. 1 V |V and 2nd, "EVERYWOMAN," V eo ' ar- Every woman long* for true V DCk and v love, but where it may abide V Of his \ js known to nobody. V street. I y V id upon \ VV VV VV W VVV \ VV V Chicago, be held Enjrraved Cards and Invitalons? rhe IVesa and Banner Co.