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Alph Lyon spent Saturday in Columbia
on business.
Miss Helen Gray, of Watts was a
visitor in Abbeville Saturday.
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Miss Lily Link, of Sharon, was ini
town Saturday.
M. M. Blanchett, of Calhoun Falls,.
was a visitor here Saturday.
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Miss Mary Dawson of Santuc, was
in town Saturday.
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J. A. Cox, Belton, spent yesterday:
in the city with J. C. Cox. II
Irving Cleckley, Iva, was a business'
visitor in Abbeville Monday. j
Charlie Lyon who has been visit j
ing friends here for the past week,
returned to Clemson College Monday. '
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J. W. McKee, Greenville, has returned
to his home after a visit with,
friends in Abbeville.
Miss Carolyn Edwards spent thei
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week end in Greenwood with her sister,
Miss Agnes Edwards.
James A. Hill, and son Andrew Hill j
left Monday for Columbia to attend
the Automobile show.
The friends of C. D. Brown Jr.,
will regret to learn that he is seriously
ill of pneumonia.
Mrs. Rebecca Cobb is seriously ill
at her home in Fort Pickens of pneu
monia.
B.F.Manning, of Calhoun Falls was
a. visitor Monday. Mr. Manning h?*
recently purchased sere of the firlands
in the Fatwoods and expects to
build en the Inland For*. vn;> ! ncrr tlic
residence of W.N. Cn
Capt. W. B. Townsend came to
Abbeville Monday with the Coast i
Artillery band. Capt. Townsend is a
graduate of Clemson College and has
man y friends in Abbeville with whom
he is renewing acquaintance. His
brother, C. P. Townsend, recently
came to Abbeville as superirAenuent
of the Water and Light Plant.
Mr. and Mrs. Lucien Lomax, of Atlanta,
spent the week-end with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Lomax. j
-Miss Sarah .Mundy, of Greenwood
spent the week-end in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Kennedy and
young Pat, came up from Troy Sunday
for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. M. T.
Coleman. Mrs. Kennedy and Pat will
remain for a week while Mr. Kennedy!,
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returned to Troy Sunday afternoon.
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I Lawrence Pu"!.cv fr?m
New Orleans , whc"<"> he ha.' boon for!
a week , Sunday night . He was nc-:
companied by his young son who has!
been seeing the si?- lit< of the l'ig ci-l
ty . Mrs. Parker and Dick are remain-<
over with a further vi.->ij. ivluii
Seriously III.
Little Joe Everett, Jr., the son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Everett ,of Spartanburg,
is seriously ill at the home
of W. D. Wilson, South Main street.
Mr. Everett came down last week
and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Everett, Spartanburg,
were here Sunday to see the
A Birthday Dinner
John Richard Fulp celebrated his
birthday Saturday by having eight of
his friends to dinner, then treating',
them to the 'movies" afterwards. The
dinner was at seven oclock and according:
to Son Bill Greene, there
was "turkey, stuffing, rice,
macaroni cake with chocolate iceing,
ice cream and candy easter,
eggs", which was dinner enough to
make all the bovs wish John Richard
I could live to be a hundred and have
a party every year.
Going Home.
- Mrs. Townsend Smith and her two'
young sons, Townsend and Hemphill, 1
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Admission
have returned to tneir nome in reizer,
after an extended stay in Abbeville.'
Mr. Smith came down from Pelzer
and the return trip was made through 1:
the country. Aunt Leah Thomas ac- ^
companied the family and will see *
them safely established and house- ^
keeping well under way.
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Home From Texas
Mrs. Fannie Edmonds Martin is in
the city from Houston Texas, for a,
visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J (
F. Edmonds. Mrs. Martin is looking
well and is receiving a warm welcome,
from her old friends and schoolmates.!
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Promoted
Davis Kerr was home from Bailey i
for Sunday. He has recently been;
promoted from Corpora] to Sergeant!
and is wearing his honors with great I
dignity.
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Sympathy for Mr. and Mrs, Loyal.
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The State of Friday carried the
news of the death of Joseph Bostick
Loyal, the seventeen months old son,
)f Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Loyal Columbia,
after a brief illness from stomach
trouble. This news will bring sadness
.o the many friends of the young parents
in Abbeviile. Mr. and Mrs. Loyal
having made their home among us
until a few wears ago. Mrs. Loyal is
-.veil remembered here as Miss Bernice v
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BOOK CLUB
The Book Club will meet at the '
home of Mrs. J. F. Bradley Wednes
day afternoon'at 4 o'clock. I
Judge Gary Returns. ^
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Judge Frank B. Gary, who spent s
the latter part of the week in Abbeville
.returned to Charleston Saturday
to be with Mrs. Gary who is recupera- .
tins: from her recent Illness in that
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city. Judge Gary came up for the ae
commodation of the lawyers who
had orders to be s'gned, as well as to;
look after busine. -; matters.
Mrs. J. D. Kerr, Mrs. Herman Benton
Miss Fannie Stark and Col. John
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W. McKee went over to Greenwood
Saturday afternoon to see the big
pity. They had a hard time getting
over there, but when they started "
back, bringing with them Sergeant, *
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Kerr, with his new military honors^
sitting heavily on him, they spent most *
of the night on the road. Uncle Jim! 5
and the Nephew were up until about R
two watching the roads and trying to n
tret information as to their where- ?
abouts. n
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DUE WEST NOT TO DEBATE n
The debating teams of the city t?
high school were informed bv the il
Due West teams today that the latter t
have decided not to .enter the contest,
which was scheduled to be pulled off a
in the court house April 2. g
Whether the Abbeville teams will
be pitted against another team or
whether they win by default rests upon
the decision of the Debating Council
of the University of South Caro d
lina. This decision is expected to v
reach here the latter part or the week, r
Whether they win by default or F
r.ot makes no difference to the local I
teams. They are not abating their ef c
forts in preparation a whit on account
of the withdrawal of the Seceders. E
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Adapted from
, Childrer
CITY ELECTION
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The city democratic primary will
ie held tomorrow, Tuesday. Mayor J
rlars and four aldermen announced
or re-nomination, have no opposition.
V. M. Barnwell, Commissioner of
>ublic Works, is opposed by J. Allen
^ong. The following is the list ticket: j
FOR MAYOR
J. MOORE MARS
FOR ALDERMAN
!Vote for 1 Alderman in your ward.)!
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Ward 1.
M. B. SYFAN
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Ward 2.
. H. B. WILSON
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Ward 3. j
OTTO BRISTOW
Ward 4.
ALBERT HENRY
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OR COMMISSIONERS PUBLIC
WORKS
(Vote for One.)
W. M. BARNWELL
J. ALLEN LONG
High School Inspector Pleased
The following letter from Mr. .T. A.
>toddard, state high school inspector
iras received this morning by the
uperintendent of the city schools:
State Department of Education,
Columbia, S. C.
March 19, 1920.
'Supt. J. D. Fulp,
Abbeville, S. C.
)ear Mr. Fulp:
It was a pleasure for me to spend
he day with you last week and to
:et first-hand observation of the
plendid work yoii and your helpers
re doing: at Abbeville. Your school
.tmosphere impressed me as exceedngly
wholesome, and I trust tfcat you
nay have as the months go by strongr
organization and better results i
Yours truly,
J. A. Stoddard,
State High School
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Inspector "
iREENWOOD COMING TUESDAY
Another double-header basketball
will be nljytd 0:1 the courts of '
he high school Tuesday afternoon at
o'clock when Greenwood's two
earns come for return games. The
cores in the Abbeville-Greenwood
ames at Greenwood Friday afteroon
were so close that it is hard to
ive any dope on the winners for tolorrow.
The lovers of good, exciting
port will find a treat in the games to-1
lorrow afternoon as both boy's and
irl's teams are evenly matched and
t will be nip and tuck from the time
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II v leieieuii VVII lb Lie bUUIlUd.
The admission prices of 15 cents
ncl 25 cents will pay for both
ames.
Funeral of Parker Cobb.
The funeral of Parker Cobb, who
ied Friday afternoon of pneumonia,
,*as held Saturday afternoon from the
esidence in Fort Pickens, the Rev. C.
I. Peele conducting1 the services,
nterment followed in Long Cane
emetery.
The following were pallbearers:
ewey Campbell Thomas Harrison,]:
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the famous novel I
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Ernest Pennell, Jordon Ramey, Willie
Speed and Sam Eakin.
Dress Week at Rosenberg's.
The Rosenberg Mercantile Co., is
featuring Dress Week at its store
during the present week. A complete
lino of dreses secured from a numbet'
oi iNew xorK nouses is on nana anu
have been attractively displayed.
At the Presbyterian Church
The Rev. J. Ross Lynn , of the
Thornwell Orphanage, Clinton
preached at the Presbyterian church
Sunday morning at which time he presented
Every Member Canvass to be
carried out by the church the week of
March 28, and outlined the work being
done there, which has been done
in the past by the different committees
of the Southern Presbyerian
church and told of their plains foi
the future.
SPECIAL TERM CALLED
A Special Term Court General
Sessioss for Abbeville, South Carolina
ha.- been ordered to be held or
Monday, April f>th, 1920, being first
Monday in April, 1920.
Grand Jurors will report for duty
r\vy fViof r] o \r
J. L. Pen-in, Clerk.
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V-.'ANTZD C..C7*? A man to <'o
general honk :'rc;)ng and work
connected wl.h a Bank. Apply
giving reference and salary wanted
to
The National Bank of Abbeville
Abbeville, S. C.
-17-tf.
WANTED TO RENT?Two furnisheri
or unfurnihed rooms by young
'c J couple. Apply this of?cc.
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WANTED?You to know we are still
selling automobile casings at
actual wholesale cost.
C. D. Brown, Jr.
!>_22-It.
LOST?Old fashioned breast pin,
containing a lock of hair. Return to
MRS. W. C. DUPRE.
3-22-lpd.
U. S. ARMY RECRUITING STATION.
UPSTAIRS IN POST OFFICE
BUILDING. SOUTH ENTRANCE.
3-22-3pd.
FOR SALE?Eggs from Youngs
Strain S. C. White Leghorns, $1.00
for 15. Also a few March hatched
pullets at $2.00.
R. C. WILSON.
3-22-11.. pd.
SEED COTTON?Will buv seed cotton
this week and next week.
.JOHN V. SUTHERLAND
3t-pd.
1920 FORD:?Brand new with starters?$810,
without $760. If you
want one at this price better see
me before they are all pone.
E. C. HORTON.
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tremendous success
HILLS"
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An A v eated Press dispatch from
The Hague states that the ex-kai?er :
is kept under guard night and day. A 1
Royal decree issued March 16, says :
^the place to be allotted to forme"
! Emperor William of Germany as
|his residence will form part of the (
Utrecht.
A si.r%j bakery in London bakes'
; *70 million two-pound loaves of
1 cvt'7 year. The bakery re- '
,'qures over half a million barrels of!
( flour a year, and turns out over oft
thousand loaves a day.
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1 The birth rate in Germany is mak-:
: ing a rapid recovery throughout that i'
' country, according to statistics whic"-1. J,
1 hav." been gathered by Amercan Rc;!j
Cross representatives in Berlin. In J
: most of the sectons of Germany the j.
number of births a month is now !
double that a year aero. (
ine president 01 tne iresnmen I
class, of Northwestern University
was in a hosptal yesterday seriously j
' injured from a fall from a third j i
1 story wndow of an apartment house, ^
' where she. had been impri oned byi,
sophomores to prevent her appearance!
at a St. Patrick's party of her class. ''
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CaUison, March 20.? (Special)?The
influenza epidemic was not so bad in
this section this year. Comparatively
a small number of families have been
touched with the dreaded disease as
compared with last year. Mumps and
whooping cough have been plentiful.
Quite :i number of whole families have
been Laving,a cv/ell time and others
have been broken out all over. None
rjf the above were sufficiently severe
for ?i quarantine. This was fortunate
for tlic community. Speaking of quar
a::lii:rs make.- one wonder if after all
j fcii't a quarantine germ, as yet
.ir.^coverwl. which is about as conLa^ou^
uo aoinsi other common malailies
of the head.
Bold Spring school has been exceptionally
good this year. Miss Mary
[Iaupfca Callison and Miss Nora
\k*Kel!ar of Greenwood, jre the teaoliers.
The attendance lias been good
and the progress of the scholars indeed
commendable.
Bold springs church has services
every Sunday. Services 11 a. m. on
first, second and thir Sundays and
i:oO I'. M. on the Fourth Sunday. The
Sunday school meets oue hour previous
to the preaching service*. The
church has purchased the J. Pi::;r
house near the church for a parsona . <
ninl the pastor, Rev. J. A. Hunnicut' u
iiow living in the parsonage.
Rev. W. P. Meadows is the new p;i-or
at Bethel Mnthodis* churchc. Thev
li;>v?> services ",:?, >) p. m. the second
Sunday and ii a. m., liie fourth Siinlay.
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Mrs. M. I. Anderson is much improved
after a severe spell of pneumonia.
Mr. S^:n Witt and family of Ninety
Six have been recent visitors to relatives
here.
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