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INCREASED PA\f FOR OFFICERS Agreement Reached On Army and Navy Bill Washington, Apr. 27.?Reachng a complete agreement on the army and navy pay bill, house and senate conferees today decided on increase to Oral TPAOC MARK rcgistc I T^VERY minute a b | IZj works there is evz 1/ tion going on, but it j the water only?nev< acid. No matter how c battery may be it has i supply of acid, and ths keeps, its strength _r ja i?4. some ui 11 iieippcjLicu w out Water is the only that should ever be pi your battery and only e: of that to keep the sc within a quarter-inch tops of the plates. % John A. Ha GARAGE i , i/ A R1 t ? ' 92 Acre Abbevil Room H tion in r Good H This is a clay bo't This Pli we are a i EASY! Dix be given officers. First lieutenants, lieutenant colonels and colonels in the army and lieutenants, junior grade commanders and captains n the navy will re| ceive an increase of $600 annually | majors and lieutenan t commanders | $840; army captains and lieutenants, . fAwiAi* <-rr?orlo in t-hp rinvv. $720. and axzmxjM. ... ^ , t , second lieutenants and ensigns, $420, AGE ^ ff r # ra J # affects >ld the $ its full iff it. acid aS unless L a o spill fif r thing ifi ' Vj it into mr a ilution A3 of the I SAL BAR* I s of Good Land in City le on Hodges Road. G louse, fine well and preti rown. This place prod eavy Bales of Cotton h l loamy, chocolate land 1 torn. ice will bring TWICE t taking in three year#. ? -y $185.0 OPer Acre, for qi fERMS. ie Land L. M, TOLBERT The increases will be retroactivi until January 1 last and will remaii I in effect until June 30, 1922. An amendment also was agree upon continuing for the present th I commutations for "quarters allou ! ed" during the war to commissione i officers whether in service at home c ' away. V - * t r . V LU YY IWCO IJUL.E. % vV V V V V V V V i w k k w k i Three more of the Harper's Ferr tradegy were recovered on Wednei day, April, 21, near Cade's Ferry, few miles west of Mt. Carmel. Th bodies found were Mrs. Leste Waters, Miss Alice Meschine an Mr. Robert Manning. They wei taken at once to Ml. Carmel, wra] ped in sheets, placed in handsom caskets and brought by truck t Lowndesville that night. The bodit were badly swollen, with no facij recognition, but were positivel identified by jewelry on the persor of the unfortunate victims. Mr Waters wore a monogram ring, Mis Meschine a handsome diamond rin and Mr. Manning a watch and be with engraving. Mt. Carmel refuse any remuneration for what she ha done, but was glad to have an o] portunity-to.make a material e: pression of her sympathy for th distressed families. ^ Another instance of the , nob. generosity of our sister towns alor the Savannah. Interment of the three bodies w? made at the same hour in the Pre byterian cemetery. Funeral obsequies were conducte by the resident ministers and Re Martin, of Iva, in the presence of tl largest number ever assembled i that place. Sabbath afternoon, April 25th, tl body of Albert Sutherland was r covered near Cherokee Ferry, aboi six miles below the scene of the a I cident. The body was badly decor posed but was identified by relativ< by a slight malformation of the le foot and several articles of clothin worn by the unfortunate yout^i. T> remains were interred in the Presb; terian cemetery near the graves < 'the five bodlies that had been1 n I jAINJI Limits of j | inod Six I I I tiest locauced 35 ist year. with red i he price lick Sale. Co. I e covered. The funeral servipes were ^ n held at the grave in the presence of h I a large crowd 01 people, ax tne cond elusion of the services the school e children, in a body, covered the new r. mound with flowers, mute emblems d of their esteem for their school mate. >rj The parents of the ten victims were, j asked that all the young people be I buried at the same place, it being the t purpose of the people, in general, to V erect a monument as a memorial to I the ten young lives that went out tc- j gether. *' Mrs. Lester Waters, nee Miss Lol- j y j lie Scoggins, was the youngest Ij 3" daughter of Mrs. Jas. Scoggins, and | a was in her 22nd year. She was bom, | ie reared and received her education j| >r here. Since completing the High j " School several years ago, she had | e been engaged in teaching. At the 3" time of her death she was teacher of | ie the Diamond Spring school. Twoj 0 j months from the date on which she j i ?s and her young husband wtere wedded ! ^ they met their death together in the! y deep waters of the river that flows 1S almost within a stone's throw of the s,!new home that they had set up. Mrs. sS Waters was of the Baptist faith and ? was a quiet refined woman whose It I UnU T\T?A*viicn r\f lispflll.! J 1I1C 1IC1U UIIC |/&VUUUW VX www.. | :<* ness and many bright anticipations, jg 1 Miss Alice Meschine was the only 11 i daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. j| Meschine and was in her 15th yearj Ie when she came to her death. She was! a beautiful gjrl just bursting into the 'e bloom of lovely womanhood. Sweet lg and affectionate in nature, winsome in personality and remarkably atls tractive in manner, she easily won s" the love of all who knew her. She was of the Presbyteran faith, an at!(* tendant of that church and Sabbath school. She was the , light of her ie home, the joy of her mother and the in solace of her aged father. "In the warm, moist earth we laid ie her, e" When the forest donned its leaf, And we Wept that one so lovely c" Should have a life so brief." Mr. Robert Manning was the third 23 son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Manning ft and was ih his 21st year. He was a young man of prepossessing appearie ance, good morals, Industrious and attentive to business. He was a mem- . ber of the Baptist church and was e~1 faithful in ail his church duties. An = obedient son, a loving brother and a I worthy young man has gone from hit home and community, yet dead, he speaketh, in that, early in life he united with the church of his choice and ? took heed to his ways. ^ Aioert suxneriana was me tmrai ? I son of Mr. and Mrs. Bosh Sutherland and was in his 16th year when i he came to his untimely end. He was a member of the 8th grade of the Lowtadesville High School. He was a ! bright, quiet boy, whose obedience won for him the respect of his teachex*s, whose genial nature brought him the friendship of his schoolmates J and whose courteous manner gave | j him the good-will of his elders. He; I was a member of the Methodist I church, and though only a boy, he j had chosen the better part and had I begun the pilgrimage of life?a I member of the church of Christ. Revs. H. C. Fennell, J. A. Clot-! j felter and Messrs. Gray and Hutchi-1 , son are on attendance of Presbytery j ! which convenes at Mt. Carmel this * j ? week. The trustees of the Methodist j church have sold the Parsonage to j Mr. W. E. Ellis. They will erect a ( building on the lot adjoining their new church during the summer. Mrs. J. B. Moseley has been called 11 to the bedside of her brother, Mr. W. ^ T G. Johnson, of Chester, who has been in feeble health for the past a year. Rev. J. F. Anderson, of William- c ston, was a pleasant visitor in town s 1 a few days since. Friends of Miss Virginia Latimer 11 will be glad to learn that she is re- c covering from a relapse of flu. Her continued illness has been a source * of much regret to everybody,, be-1 s cause she is not only a great favorite [ ^ to the entire town, but her brilliant ( M and lovable qualities of heart ar.d 1 ? mind render her a leading spirit in i the church and social lift- op t?v , community. . The report has reached town thai | c onntl^aw ViArltt Uqc Kflun fnnnil V I ^ i Cherokee Shoals by MessrAlvin a: j Hamper and Keys Bowman. The body ' has been identified as that of Miss P' I Annie Manning. A more detailed ac- ^ "|count will be given in Saturday's is-'" > I sue. . ]** d I Engraved Cards and Invitations?j ai , The Press and Banner Company. | yi ! p \ /0^4 xignp HAVE Y( -a secret ambition th discussed with any on ARE YC ? I -planning to forge qu: til success is yours? WILL YC -open a Savings * Ac< bank and let us help y your plans. PLANTERS ABBEVILLE j The Progressrv SAGE TEA DANDlf E 10 DARKEN HAIR ? spea 't's Grandmother's Recipe to Bring Back Color and Lustre to Hair. succ thril You can turn gray, faded hair beau- Mrs. Ifully dark and lustrous almost over +hp light If you'll get a bottle of "Wyeth'i 5ape and Sulphur Compound" at any E; Irug store. Millions of bottles of this u, >ld famous Sage Tea Recipe, Improved >y the addition of other Ingredients, 1 his i ire sold annually, says a well-known I , , Iruggist here, because It darkens the aeIel ialr so naturally and evenly that no J Stat' me can tell it has been applied. Those whose hair is turning gray or | KL-oming faded have a surprise await- j t , ng them, because after one or two j implications the gray hair vanishes I . ind your locks become luxuriantly' r lark and beautiful. I This is the age of youth. Gray- , laired, unattractive folks aren't j vanted around, so get busy with IVyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound I o-night and you'll be delighted with j 1 rour dark, handsome hair and your t | routhful appearance within a few 1 lays. . I > This preparation la a toilet requisite md ia not intended for the cure, miti- i ei -ation or Drevention of disease. | '' j ,, PLAN BIG MEETING | Hi * I vfvQ The semi-annual meeting of the ! ural, !outh Carolina division of the A_! ^oni cleai tierican Cotton association will be WOm leld in Columbia at Craven hall on! reali Wednesday, May 5, at oon. As this is! ^ e a very important meeting of the In ssociaton, it is urged that every ounty in the state be fully repre_ jOI18 ented. All members of the associa. "ner ion are urged to attend the meetigs in their counties prior to the j chee onvention. I The May coijventon will take up| gjasi hree matters for thorough discus.! spoo . 1 A ? ~ ion according to an annonucement lu w H neys y R. M. Bixson president. These vjou, dll be warehousing, finances and or_ term anization. | The South Carolina division Is anx_ purtl >us to have sufficient warehouses in Tb ,i iousi c to take cars of trie 1920 c0](js rop and will bend every energy to a p? lis end, according to officials of the are ? , urgei ssociation. ( limes Plans are under way to further whic erfect the organization in the state, j [embership campaigns will be con_! and acted in every county In an effort pract > secure members as those mer-i j^Jre KnclriOCC JctllLS, 1 Cli 111C 1 3, UaiinciO) H/Udiuvuu V/UUO\ [id professional men who have not I the p it joined the association. j ^ A special effort will be male to - If ll ? I * i DU 1 at you haven't e? >U I ietly ahead un- jj )U :ount in this ou to carry out n i \ur MM , s. c. 'e Bank. \ ill the women of the state into ranks of the association. The A_ ican Cotton association at its tng in Montgomery voted to ad. the women in the convention on same basis as men. One- of the kers at the May 5 convention in imbia will be Mrs. Cora D. Iiis, of Alabama, a large and essful woman fanner, , who led the Montgomery convention. Mathis is very enthusiastic over American Cotton association, ach county chairman in the state ged by Mr. Mixson to see that :ounty is represented by a large nation at the meeting.?The e- ^ . -s lopes Women Will Adopt This Habit jl As Well As Men ass of hot water each morn- " tng helps us look and feel clean, sweet, fresh. ippy, bright, alert?vigorous and cious?a good clear skin; a nat, rosy complexion and freedom t illness are assured only by a, healthy blood. If only every ian and likewise every man could ze the wonders of the. morning le bath, -what a gratifying change Id take place. stead of the thousands of sickly, smic-looking men, women and i with pasty or muddy complex; instead of the multitudes of ve wrecks," "rundownj," "brain " and pessimists we should sea a e, optimistic throng of rosyked people everywhere. i inside bath is bad by drinking, morning before breakfast, a 3 of real hot water with a teanful of limestone phosphate in it ash from the stomach, liver, kidand ten yards of bowels the pre3 day's indigestible waste, sour lentations and poisons, thus ising. sweetening and freshening entire alimentary canal before ng more food into the stomach, cse subject to sick headache, billess, nasty breath, rheumatism, ;; and particulary those who have llid, sallow complexion and whc constipated very often, are 3 to obtain a quarter pound of jtone phosphate at the drug store h will cost but a trifle but ie ilent to demonstrate the quick emarkable change in both health S>|iptitiauct; iiwuitiiig uiuoc >TUU ice internal sanitation. We must mber that inside cleanliness is important thaji outside, bo ; the skin does not absorb iniuuito contaminate the blood, while lores in tie thirty feet of bowels I