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John L. Maxwell, of Greenwood j
was a business visitor here Monday J
Mrs. Charlie Link, spent Sunday
in Clinton with relatives. j j,
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Mr*. Albert Power, of BTownlees j
was in town Tuesday on business, j
R. E. McCaslan of Greenwood,'
was a business visitor here Turs:'ay. -\j
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E. H. Longshore spent Tuesday ,
in Greenwood.
W. J. Link, of Bethia, was a visi- ^
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Alph Lyon was a business visitor ^
in Greenwood Tuesday.
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Mrs. J. B. Hillhouse is visiting Mrs
S. R. Carlisle near the city.
J. A. Dusenberry. Anderson, wa$ :i ,
visLor i:i Abbeville this week. p
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W. G. Caslan, Anderson, was a;..
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visitor in Abbeville this week. 1 ?
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. K. E. McCaslan, was in town this ^'c
week r.ttendinir to business matters, j
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Mrs. Frank Welsh goes over to
Greenwood today on a pleasure trip 0;
/ and to shop.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ross Price, of Pen- it
ney's Creek, were in Abbeville Wed- tl
nesday shopping. . sz
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Enoch W. Nance, of Monterey,
was a business visitor in the city js
Wednesday. ,
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B. 0. Williams, Bishopville, was a business
visitor in Abbeville Tuesday
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Dr. P. B. Carwile and J. Kay Car- in
wile were in the city on business in
Wednesday. i 0(
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Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Rosenberg
and children, are visiting relatives'^
in Sumter. : ?
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Calhoun Harris, Anderson, was a j
business visitor in Abbeville this i,
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Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Baughman, of {
Troy, were shopping in Abbeville ta
Wednesday. j .
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Mrs. C. S. Jones, Mrs. W. D fce
Barksdale, Mr^ J. F. Bradley and ^3
' Miss Margie Bradley are in Atlanta ^
this week attending grand opera. ]ar
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Mr. McKennan, one of the experts fc
?n the street paving force went to
Anderson this week to look after p(
work at that end of the line. i IS
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Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Morgan, Mike
Morgan, Mrs. Fred Hill, Fred, Jr., C?
and Julius H. DuPre motored to
Greenwood Monday afternoon.
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Mrs. .p. c>. iceames ana miss c,va <?
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Reames left Tuesday for Augusta
' for a visit to Mrs. Reames' bro.her,
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Mt. T. E. Wilson.
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The Rev. H. W. Pratt was a visi- J
tor in Abbeville Tuesday, leaving tj
Tuesday afternoon to attend the
spring meeting of Presbytery at Mt. I u
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Carmel. j.
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J. C. Thomson is a delegate from!
the Abbeville Presbyterian church to ^
the spring meeting of Presbytery
which convened Tuesday at Mt. Carmel.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Fair returned ^
to Abbeville Saturday and spent
over Sunday with Mr. L. C. Haskell. ,
They went to Greenville Monday
and will move at once to their apartments.
Col. Walter W. Wilson, of Level ^
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and, was down Tuesday strictly on1
usiness. He says if he cannot get
le kind of a five burner he is look-j
ig for in Abbeville he will try Due
Vest,^ or some other good town.
E. R. Miller, of Long Cane, was
nother of the good farmers of the
ounty who was here on business
Wednesday. Mr. Miller hid the misortune
to lose a fine four hundred
ollar mule a week or two ago.He
ame back and bought another one.
lut when he found that he needed
;ill another he decided to try a
Plug."
BIRTH NOTICE.
Born to Mr. and Mrs Thos. F. Fin-,
y, in Abbeville, S. C., April 18th,
20, ? daughter, Elma lone.
THE MERRIE MATRONS
Mrs. J. M. Morgan entertained the
iervie Matrons at Bridge Tuesday
Jtfirnnnn Tliovp U'PVP twn t.lhlps nf
ayes who.enjoyed both the games
id the hospitality of their hostess*.
^AR PROFITS TAX
TO RAISE FUNDS
forking Agreement Reached By
Democrats and "Insurgent" ,
Republicans n House
W&shington, April 27.?A retrot'v"
c". war profits has been
. finitely agreed upon by house
omocrats and "insurgent" Repub- ^
cans to raise funds for soldier re- '
ef lygislation. Representatives. ~
aiii'ey, Democrat, Illinois, and John)ii.
Republican^ South Dakota, in a
atement issued tonight announced (]
iac a bill would be introduced to- j
orrow providing for the collection jf
the tax.
The plan of the Republican leaders p
as not been finally agreed upon hut
is said provision probably will be
le imposition of a 1 per cent tax on d
lies. The battle upon financing sol- '
iers bonus legislation, scheduled to F
>mmence in the house May 3, prom-'1'
es to hinge upon these two con- F
icting schemes for meeting the ex. j ~
;nse involved.
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Under the bill to be submitted toorrow,
an 80 per certt tax will be ?
vied on individual and corporation ^
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comes over ariu auuvc tnc uicwai ; t
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come" with an exemption of $20,-! j
)0 for irfdividuals and $100,000 for ,
>rporati*ons.
"In case of an individual" the bill
roposes, "the term wAr profits"
eans the amount by which his av age
net income for ' the taxable I d
jars 1917, 1918, 1919, and 1920, A
ss his average income, war profits tl
id excess profits taxes for such
>ars exceed his net income for the xable
year 1914.
"In case of a corporation in exist-j
ice during the prewar period the-j g
rm 'war profits' means the amount ^
r which its average net income for
ie taxable years 1917, 1918, 1919 ^
id 1920, less its average income, -.j
ar profits and excess" profits taxes &
>r which such years exceed its
rerage net income for the prewar
iriod 'the calendar years of 1911, g
)12 and 1913) plus or minus, as the j
tse may be, 10 per cent of the dif-1
in
irence between its average invested j c
ipital for the taxable years 1917,!
)18, 1919 and 1920." ! h
Corporations under the, counter!
ivenue bill of the Democrats and !,
insurgent" Republicans, includes, |s
associations, joint stock companies p
id insurance companies."
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Lvir. Jttainey saia ine measure wouia ?
lise two billion dollars for carrying
ut the soldier relief and would have:
le solid support of the Democrats, (
1 the house. No announcement,! *
oWever, was made as to the number; c
f "insurgent" Republicans expected ?
) support the counter revenue bill.;r
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VILL BtE HEADMASTER OF
BAILEY MILITARY INSTITUTE I
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Greenwood, April 24.?News was
eceived here today that Major John
V. Moore had resigned as a member
f the faculty of the Citadel in order
o accept the position of headmaster
f Bailey Military Institute. The
osition of headmaster became va_
ant by the resignation of Col. R. B.
lurry, who will enter business here
fter June 1. Major Moore is well
nown as as educator throughout the
!outh and will be cordially welcomed
o Greenwood.
Maior Moore graduated from the
'itadel as a member of the class of I
900 and has been connected with *
he institution for about fifteen <
ears, latterly as commandant of
adets. '
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1 CANDIDATES COLUMN |
Al! announcements in* the cand
ates column are published for cas
b advance. t
FOR SHERIFF
I hereby announce myseir a cane
late for Sheriff of Abbeville Counl
n the Democratic Primary, and
ledge myself to be governed by tl
ules and to .abide the result of tl
irimary. C. J. BRUCE.
I hereby announce myself a cand
late for Sheriff of Abbeville Coum
n the Democratic Primary, and
ledge myself to be governed by tl
ules and to abide the result of tl
irimary. J. N. BLUM.
CLERK
We ae authorized to announce I
. Cheatham as a candidate for Clei
f Court, subject to the rules of tl:
jmocratic party and he pledg(
imself to abide the result of th
rimaries.
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SUffc-KVlSUK
I hereby announce myself a cand
ate for re-election as Supervisor c
Lbbeville County and agree to abid
he result of the" primary election.
W. A. STEVENSON
MAY ESCAPE HANGING
Cartersville, Ga., Apr. 27.? Fre
helton, negro, under sentence c
eath for murder, escaped with thre
ther prisoners from the jail here t<
ay. The men broke the locks froi
hree sets of doors with a crowbs
aid to have been furnished by
rusty.
The three men, who got away wit
Ihelton, were two white prisonei
nd a negro, all awaiting trial o
lurder charges. None had bee
aught tonight.
Shelton had been sentenced to t
anged Friday on conviction of th
lurder of William B. Hughes, men
er of an old Georgia family her
everal months ago. He recently wj
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lven a respite i,u ouuc
JINGING CONVENTION JUNE S
The Abbeville Count** Singh
Convention will be h-::d at Litt
liver Baptist Church tne first Satu
lay and Sunday in June, the 5
md 6th. All singers and lovers
nusic are cordially invited to atter
I, 28-3t J. B. HALL, Presiden
SOND SALE CITY OF ABBEVILL
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Th^ City Council of the City
Abbeville, South Carolina, will i
:eive Bids at the City Hall in sa
Dity of Abbeville, up to noon of tl
L2th day of May, 1920, for the sa
)f not less than seventy-five thou
ind ($75,000) dollars, and not e
:eeding ninety thousand ($90,00(
lollars Street Paving Bonds. Sa
jonds will be of the denominate
>f one thousand dollars each, bea
np: interest at not more tnan tl
ate of five and one-half per centu
)er annum, payable semi-annuall
it any bank in the United Stat
lesignated by the purchasers. Bohall
mat'.-.'.- at such time ;\s ?h?
)c determined by the City Courx
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when the bids are opened. Bids are ?
i invited on bonds for twenty, thirtyv
and forty yeai's, per annum, al! payj
able* semi-annually.
Each bidder will tie *ccjiured be- p(
h fore his bid will be considered to
deposit^rith T. G. Perrin, Treasurer
of .the Citv. of Abbeville, a check.
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for fifteen hundred dollars, payable
to his order, and duly certified by l
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surnu uaiih. lu tur 3v*;u
^ City Council. The City Council reserves
the rijrht to reject any and
ie all bids, and in case a bid is rejected, ?
lc such check will be returned to the N
bidder, but if the bid is accepted, the
j amount of said check will be held by
the City for the due performance of
j the bid. Jf the bidder fail to com
ply promptly with his bid, the City F
Council reserves the right to offer
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said bonds for resale at the risk of
the bidder or bidders.
"'April 27th, 1920.
J. MOORE MARS, j
I. Mayor of City of Abbeville, S. C.
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DR SALE?One demountable rim <
size i!4 by 4 with tube and casinj;
complete. Apply to,
Df. F. E. Harriron.
OST?34x4 smooth tread tire and
rim, between Abbeville and Honea
Pali:, Sunday. Finder not'i'y City
Garacre. Reward. 4 27_3tc. ^
ANTED?*To frame your picture. . ^
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frames of all styles, and frame.*
made to order.
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OR SALE?The finest fresh water.
fish for sale every Friday and |
Saturday, at store of H. S. New, 8
South Main St. Want all my town u
and country friends to call and |
BUY FISH and talk politics. R.
W. Smith, better,known as plain I
"Dote Smith." 4-28-3t.'
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:ived shipments of "Prei
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ese brands, you get the
j market.
r Awaits1 Your Selection.
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ots, Cherries, Pineappleparagus,
Okra, Beans,
egetable Garden in (Jans
and Fish of all kinds, an
ixwell House and Maryla
!<Aunt Mary's" Bread, I
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>R SALE?55* acres of good land
,h't .2 1-2 miles from Abbeville on
i lodges road. One good six room
liuuse, :.il nejtiioaiy out buildings, ,
sood well in yard. 35 acres in cultivation.
Small pasture, plenty of
wood. A bargain r.t $125 per acre.
Dixie L?.'r?d Company"
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