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P ABBEVILLE,
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Fourth Eminently Successfi
Black Face Festival Ti
The Laugh Trust
pean Novel
Staged by James Gorman, tl
of Minstrel Entertain!
Offering a Colossal Prograi
|g| Pageant First Part, An Oli
Wprth and a Musical Comet
preted by a Comp;
P 50 Distinguish
If . White Artists
INCLUDII
jgj The Great Georg
Versatile Jimm
i Seats on bale at
House.
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Miss Powell, Pansy, Ga., is visiting
her sister, Mrs. C. E. Williamson.
^ Mr. C. E. Hix^ spent Monday and
Tuesday in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Watson of Mt.
Carmel, were in town Wednesday.
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Miss Ada Wham of Hartsville, is
visiting relatives in the city.
Miss Lena Ferguson of Ridgeway,
is visiting relatives in the city.
Mrs. J. C. Ellis (has returned from
atrip to Charleston.
Raymond Stillwell, United States
Navy, is visiting friends in Abbeville
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Dr. W. E. Link of Willington, Is
visiting S. j. Link,
Miss Annie Grier, Spartanburg, arrived
here Thursday to visit Miss
Mary Qnarles Link.
Miss Winona Barksdale has returned
from a short visit with relaI
-tives in Greenwood.
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Rhett WhartOn, a student at Wofford
-College, was the guest of his
:uncle, Mr. C. E. Hix.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Morrow of
Columbia, are visiting relatives in
town.
R Dr. J. M. Spencer, who has been
B visiting friends in Abbeville, has re9ft
turned to his borne in Lignite, Ya.
iiuugce, ia
expected to arrive today to visit iher
son, Bju J, IL Mfcfcles.
Miss Hvwaxd HS1 will leave today
for Woaaaw College, Due West, after
|H spending the holidays with her mother
.Mrs. H. & ffilL
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j^H^^Misses Gladys Harper, Sadie Holli'
uHftr, Jessie Cooley, J. T. ItoHiday and
BHS^Hrdon Cooley of ?onea Path, ;?re
raSgjHsitjng Miss Pearl Hagen.
fflnF J. G, Hagen will leave today for
? } Columbia after spending the'holidays
nv, with Viic narpnt# Mr and Mrs T? CI
fi^^Hagen.
Hfefiss Mary Smith, who spent the
with her father, Mr. J. AlgHg|Uith,
will return to Lignite, Va.,
Pie her duties as teacher.
t H. Coleman is leaving
for Charleston, after
easant vacation in Abs
parents, Mr. and Mrs.
n. Mrs. Coleman and
>ent the season in Richends.
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Tour of the i
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in Ethio- j%gpyp
ie Master Mind ' ,
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iy Revue Inter\e
Wilson I W
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the Opera
j Miss Maggie Link spent several
days last week in Lancaster with
friends.
Tfye Rev. and Mrs. H. C. Fennell,
Lowndesville, visited their son, Dr.
H. C. Fennell, Jr., here Thursday.
Mrs. E. H. Bailey and pretty little
daughter, Dorothy, of Chicago,. and
Miss Leola Hannon, of Charlotte, are
here visiting Mrs. Jas. S. Cochran.
Mr. and Mrs .Bradley Reese and
children have returned from a visit
with Mrs. Reese's relatives in
j Mississippi.
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Frank Clark has resigned his posi
tion with the Hot Hustler Racket anc
j now working for the Rosenberg
Mrecantile Co.
Mrs. R. M. Hill and Miss Annie
Hill went up to Spartanburg Thursday
to visit Mr. and Mrs. A. S
, Thomas. t
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J Miss Mary Hill Harris will leave
Monday for Converse College
i Spartanburg, after spending the
holidays with her mother, Mrs. Johr
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"Crip," the janitor at the Higl
J school, returned from his vacation or
. Wednesday and brought along a fev
rabbits as presents for the bad boyi
for whom he has a special liking.
. Misses Helen Haigler and Margar
et Cox went down to Hodges Wednesday
afternoon to attend a par1}
given by their friend, Miss Marj
McCord.
j Mr. R. G. Hemphill and Miss Agnei
Kreutzer went over to Greenwood or
i Tuesday and spent tlje day with Mr
and Mrs. J. C. Hemphill, who hav<
recently moved into their new home
i Major tf. D. Fulp, who spent th<
j holidays in his old home at Fori
j Mill, returned to Abbeville Wednes
day. Mrs. Fulp and her two sons art
expec ted to arrive tomorrow.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Bargan anc
famfiy, Spartanburg, former resident
of A-bbeville, are guests "at the home
i of IS. J. Link. They have mans
friends in Abbeville that Are alwayi
glad to fjreet them once more.
Miss Elisabeth E&aondB has ac
cjepted a position wife a Chester firm
acd will leave Mondfty for her new
home, havirvr severed connection with
""hilfion and Henry, for whom ehe haa
been working.
In Honor of Visitor.
Miss Llewelyn Hhc entertained in
Honor of her cousin, Rhett Wharton,
Tonday night. Rook was played. For
refreshments fruit cake and hot choc
olate were served.
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A New Year Party.
Miss Howard Hill entertained 40
of her friends New Year's Eve at her
home on South Main Street at dancing.
Punch and dainty cookies were
served. The dancing ceased in time
for the party to sally forth en masse
to ring the old year out and start the
new year auspiciously on its wayt
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Bridge Party. ""
Miss Louise McDill entertained at
Bridge Wednesday afternoon at her _
home on Greenville street. Covers | _
' /ere laid for seven tables. A salad g
;ourse, hot chocolate and cake were'
served.
Sweet Sixteen Back to Six.
Miss Elizabeth Gambrell gave a
delightful party to her young girl is
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[ friends Tuesday mgnt. ine guests
were invited to a "back to childhood"
party andjnost of them went "dressed
- up" as little girls of six years who
played games and enjoyed all the
pleasures of six year olds. Miss Ma- IS
j'ria Neufferwon the prize for setting J
back the hands of time most effec-.^
'jtively. Refreshments were served'
j and a good time was enjoyed.
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j. A Christmas Tree. j_
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^ One of the pleasant entertainments
of the holidays was a Christmas tree
. eriven by Mrs. M. T. Coleman on Fri.
. /day to which were invited her family. I
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.j and" a few friends. A beautiful tree |
11 occupied the place of honor in the
i receiving hall and many attractive
(gifts were on it for the guests. Old
i fashioned games were played, songs
i were sung, refreshments were enjoy7
1 and all together the evening was a
si most happy one. d
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Shoppers From Greenwood. ir
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Mr. and Mrs. Walter Devlin, Mrs.'
n' E. D. Andrews and Miss Mary fr'ran- sj
, ces Andiiews came over from Green-jjc
j "wood Tuesday and spent the after- a
j r.oon shopping-. They know where to
5 come when on the lookout for first- <-(
j class goods. j h
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> No Casualties.
Santa Claus showed a war-like 1
spirit this year and brought guns to n'
many of the little men around town. w
le had a full supply of shot-guns, ri- "
"es, 22's, repeaters and air guns and D
left them around with boys too young ^
to handle a "sling-shot". So far, a
there has been no .casualties. ^
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. Seeing the Sunny South.
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Miss Agnes Kreutzer left Wednesi
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day afternoon for her home in Trinidad,
Colo., after a ten days visit to
Mrs. W. P. Greene. Miss Kreutzer <*i
i was delighted with the South and
with the cordiality of the people of bi
i our town. The weather was delight- ^
fwl on/1 Cr\y a cow fVi/% flt
its best.
' AT BAPTiST CHURCH
. Dr. B. D. Gray of ' Atlanta, will Rc
! preach ; Abbeville Baptist Ta
church-' S;un<la^ morning atv the De
eleven ovclock hour. This will be
Dr. Gray'sfirst visit to this city Ye
since the Baptist State Convention fi>
mfif aro in 1 Q1 9 Hr HrniT i o conm. im
iltv V I1V1V/ tli 1/1. UlUjr lO OCVlf III
tary of Home Missions for the do
Southern Baptist convention, and
!is one of the best known mission th<
| secrettaries in the United States. His fri
'visit will afforded the people of
Abbeville opportunity to hear one
who is ranked as the leading platform
man among Southern Bap- th<
j tists. inf
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WANTS
ALVANIZED ROOFING? Ca
make delivery within few days c
a limited quantity of Galvanize
Roofing. Better buy immediatel
if you want delivery from th:
shipment.
0 J. ALLEN SMITH, JR.
J-30-2t.
'ANTED?Young man, with e:
perience, to work in general me:
chandise store.
J. ALLEN SMITH, JI^
>-30-2t.
OST?Little pale red cow, kee
horns. Strayed away Tuesda;
23rd. Reasonable reward to fin<
er. T. G. Sutherland, Route'
Abbeville, S. C. 12-30-3t p
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TRAYED?Red heifer, 1 year ol
owner can get same by paying f(
advertisement. S. B. WHITE
l-2-3t.Pd, * Route
THE WILD CATS.
rganized For the 1920 ReunionMedal
Insignia.
With 15,000 members of the 81s
ivision enrolled in the Wild Cat Ve
rans' association, a campaign is b
ig conducted by officers of the o
anization to include every man wl
jught in the division in the membe
lip. It is proposed to hold a reu
>n in 1920, but plans for the meetii
re only in tentative form. Ashevil
I ready has placed its invitation b
Dre the organization while Columb
as asked that the veterans con
lere far their first jubilee reunion.
To increasb interest in the associ
on a descriptive insignia will 1
tade up into medals that can 1
orn on watch fobs. The designs f<
le medal we.-e made by Sergea:
aniel Silverman, of Asheville, N. <
he front side bears the likeness <
fighting ctoughboy with the word
1st. division, Wild Cats, 1918-191
he reverse side has the famoi
rildcat reproduction with the word
euse-Argonne, Vosges, Verdunie
scenes of the principal fighting I
ie division.
Abbeville county members of tl
vision should correspond with hea<
larters of the association at Colun
a regarding purchase of medals <
filiation.
CORP. KERR RESOLVES.
(Judge Greene, Dick Sondley, Pa
>che, Major Fulp, Jim McMilla:
ike notice!)
ire editor:"
I have took the following nc\
iar resolutions and properly af
:t my seal and signature to sanv
the presence of myself and hoo
o.
Will you plese publish same fo
; information of my enemies an<
ends.
Yours for a four-bid,
Jospehus Disraeli Kerr.
' With the screech owls hooting
i ghosts walking and the bells toll
; the death of 1919, being in nr
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AssemDiea
Pf}I JACK KENNEDY
William Hallett
James Brady
Carl Graves
Eddie Gallagher
Simon Denys
Bob Western
Jo? Buckley
J. Francis Riley
THE MUSICAL
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* average state of low mentality, I e
1S Josephus Disraeli Kerr, corp., do o
5* hereby make and resolve to keep in- a
~~ violate the following resolutions for si
the year 1920: f
| l."I hereby resolve to always
Ie discard the Jack when my opponents h
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as much at the future parties so that Y
I may disconcert my host in case he **
is one of my opponents in the game, tl
3."I hereby resolve to try to se- i
cure Major Fulp as my partner in G
t future games because I am a trustee &
of: the school and he will be afraid
to censure me for losing Jhe gaine. st
4. "I hereby resolve to speak to U1
v Judge Greene at any party only in &
_ an official way and then in a lowi8*
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5. "I hereby resolve to read the i
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Press and Banner only after I have ,.
I hi
r won a game. I,.
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i 6. "I hereby resolve to tell no
jokes at any parties as people seem
^ to think I do not mi?d losing every
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time. x snaji De pessimisiic at an r'
, costs. *
7. "I hereby resolve to study E;
j "Roche on Set-back" one half hourj
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Celebrities Ever p >
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Herbert Willison Sp
Jack Battarsby
Frank Brennan
Harry Harvey MB
Jolyi Clooney IS
Fred Freddy flHj M
Harold Williams jlf| /gj
Howard Neidling aS . ?
Jack Hayes.
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very week day and two full hours
n Sunday until the Presbyterians
ecure a preacher, after whielf I
hall use^only Sunday school time
or said study.
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wmien wnn my jen nana at
igh midnight, Dec. 31, 1919?Jan. w
, 1920, on the back of the only
:ore sheet on which is recorded a
ictory for myself and partner, with
ly socks oo inside out, the poker in
le fire, and my face to the southast.
Sealed with a piece of Bill
reene's chewing gum at Abbeville,
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Original of above . document is
ored with my furniture liens and
npaid bills and it is my wish that
tid paper shall be delivered to my "
m after my death for his informaon
and guidance in case he suffers
ie same wicked enchantment by the .
it-back hoodoo which has worried
s father, so these many years.
s father so, these many year* t
LEGAL FORMS OF ALL KiNDS
JR SALE. TITLES TO REAL ESATE,
* MORTGAGES OF REAL
STATE, ETC
THE PRESS AND BANNER.
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