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THROWS COAT IN RING. Col. Hugh Bowen, of Level Land, was down Saturday and threw his *. tut in the ring for County Super-J viaar. He said he threw his coat in the ring instead of his Hat because le would need the nat next summer bat that a man who got out on the mds and worked like he proposes to do would not need a coat. He (manses to make a warm campaign and to deliver some red hot aipnnents ?on the road question as ?ke campaign comes along. Mc.i^owen is one of.th? most suc-| ?essfal and enterprising warmers in county and should he t>e named as supervisor he would make a first class official. -CRIP" VISITING FRIENDS L I _ . Lewis "Crip" Johnson, the faitAfid high school janitor who spends] kia vacation at Watts fishing and Mf"a? Uackberries and wateraarinns, hearing that 'Fessor Daniel - *? lV - ? ? ? ? - ? bmnnf Was me City, came ill auu djicuv a fra days of last week. Crip says tkt the blue cats are biting' fine in UHe River add with one more rain the blackberry crop 'will be a bumper ant. Crip returned to Watts Sati; nday with his pockets full of chewmg tobacco and cigars which he collected from his "pupils" about the ?ty. PLEPGE TO Bfc SIGNED _ \ Secretary Otto Bristow is pre* seating a pledge card to the members of the chamber of commerce far their signature today. Tfle ffMce is a unique one and in spite > tf the shadow of humor in it certaxaly will make some people, who j ;v \~are inclined to be pessimistic about the success of the chamber, think twice before criticising the organizatioa, ' "" ' 1- - Ml l xae pieage reaas: i wui no*, criticise the Abebville Cham^r of Commerce for failure . to accomplish results unless I have: ( Paid my dues. Suggested to it the things I beBwt should be done. . , ^ Attended its meetings. Done all in my power to help bring things to pass." L C. Parker Becomes Aristocrat Having b^en dubbed a Knight of ihe order of . Greenville street by presenting 2 deed, properly executed, for or.r lot - on Greenville street, said lot being sandwi&ed between lots belonging to the champion home-builder and millionaire, T. ^}. White, and the champion set bade player?in his own opinion? vorp. j. u. jverr, ivnigni juawrence CI Parker is today wearing the V- regalia of his office and unaccustomed dignity and grace. The valuable > Jot belonging to Mrs. Lou Perrin was bought yesterday by Mr. P&arke'r. He states that he expects to erect a nice lame thereon and occupy it himm aelf. Mr. Parker did not say just what he paid for the lot but a lot on GreenvHe street is cheap at any jrice! Mr. Parker wishes us to advise * the public that he will offer for x sale prior to moving between aforesaid home-builder and set back player all his thorough Wed chickens and also wishes us to notify , Security Ler OUR DEF Your funds are safe* TOQfmTY>Ps Ktrrmcr mi | stant national supen ! The National Bank < closely to the bed rc characterize Ameri< financial institutions The continued grow the result of progrei service. This service and your account is i J. ALLEN SMITH W. M. BARNWELL, j t nnrro npDDTM I i_iEj VY iO riiAIVlli NEIL SWETENBURG i NATIONAL BANK "Abbeville's Strong > Messrs. White and Kerr that he does not intend to furnish any, chickens for their home consumption. , William Democrat Wilson ad-j vised Mr. Parker this morning to specify Yale latches on the window blinds yhen letting the contract for his new home. It is rumored about the square that the other residents of Wardlaw street will soon move to other quarters in order that the city council may convert that strdet into a park and preserve the glorious old red oak that stands between said residents and paved streets. BROCK?RE ID ' Honea Path,?A wedding of wide spread interest was that of Miss Ann Orr Brock and Mr. A. Maxwell iReid, which was solemnized Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the First Baptist church. It came as the culmination of an unusal amount of "entertainng in the bride's honor. Prior to the ceremony Miss Annie Lee Munnerlyn sang "Beloved | ft Is Morn/* and Miss Hattie Bertha Shirley, "Sweetheart." The J wedding march was played by Mrs. D. T. Allison. Miss Esthjer Todd of Simpson vine/ was maia 01 nonor, ana w?re a gown of blue gorgette, carrying Ophelia roses. The eight brides! maids wore frocks of rainbow colored organdies with hats to match, and carried shower bouquet of vari-colored sweetpeas. They were. Miss Mabel Reid, of Iva, Miss Pearl Wardlaw, of Due West, in yellow; Misses Thomasine and Inez Brock in/ orchid; Misses Emma Wright and Margaret Orr Brock in green and Misses Mary Reid of Abbeville and Sara Bigby of Williamston in pink. Preceding the bride, the little ring bearer, Carrie Phinney Latimer, entered, carrying the ring in a lovely muff of maline and forget-me-nots. She was dressed in an airy little frock of white organdy. The bride who entered with her maid , of honor, wore an exquisite rp/vrrrv* twKifn ffOAWaffii TV! 9 rl O in ^VTTii V4 niuw gvvkgvvw --- | modishly simple "fashion, a veil of filmy lace becomingly arranged, coronet style, with a- wreath of i orange blossoms. Her only Ornament was a diamond brooch, a priceless heirloom, which had been worn by relatives of the bride's mother for several generations. She carried a bouquet of bride's roses, orchils, and lilies of the valley in shower effect. The bridegroom had as his best man, Otis DeVore of Ninety-Six, and the ushers were: J. D. Dusen-j berry, of Anderson; John N. Ar-j mbur, Will Reid, of Abbeville; and; R.'G. Brock only brother of the bride. The lai-ge and handsome collection of presents attested the popularity ^f the young. couple among which -tfas an antique clock, formerly used by a great, great aunt of the bride's mother, a gift of the bride's great aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Reid left by auto for a trip to the mountains. Mrs. Reid was graduated from Greenville Woman's College with honors and is widely connected in this part of the state. She is popular member of the younger set who are glad to know that she will make 1 i ids Itself To VSITORS i i guarded by ample magement and concision. >f Abbeville adheres >ck principles that 2a's most powerful i > 'th of this bank is ssive and efficient is at your command invited. PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT -CASHIER ASSISTANT CASHIER OF ABBEVILLE. est Bank" I J Honea Path her home. Mir. Reid, formerly from Abbe- ! ville, was graduated from Clemson J College and during the world war I served two years in France. He is a I popular business man, and has i made a host of friends since coming | to Honea Path. 4 | Among the out of town guests j were: Mr. J. A. Brock, Mr. and Mrs. | Albert Sharp, Mr. and Mrs. Will j| Erwin and family, Mr. and Mrs. j Arthur Foster, of Anderson; Mrs. Tompie Cox and Miss Leda Poore, J of Belton; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest J Wakefield, Kathleen Wakefield | J and Mrs. Daisv Wilson, of Pied-J moat; Mrs. S. W. Bigby, William- ' ston; Mrs. A. M. Reid, Mr. John Reid, Mr. and Mrs. Wilkes and family, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. 0. S. Cochran, of Abbeville; Mr. Cowan Brock, Spartanburg and Mrs. Gerald Stephens of | Baltimore. \ A DEATH IN THE FAMILY ! I "Lady" the parrot owned by Mrs. E. C. Hemphill died suddenly Friday ^ night at the home of Mrs. D. A. Rogers. This parrot wa3 one of five brought from Central America about ten years ago by Capt. W. L. Hemp-1 hill and this bird is the last of the five. La^y was a family pet and lived in the magnolia trees in Fort Pickens until Mrs. Hemphill sold her home.' She was a good talker and furnished infinite pleasure to the small boys of town and was a source of woner to the colored people., THE CONFEDERATE COLLEGE . 62 Broad St., Charleston, S. C. A Boarding and Day School for Girls. Begins its session September; 23, 1920. Historic institution situated in a healthy location. Advantage of Cdty life, with large College yard for outdoor sports. A Well Planned Course of studies in homelike atmosphere. A Business j Course open to seniors, and elective courses to juniors and seniors. Two Domestic Science Courses, giving practical and theoretic knowledge of Cooking. A w^ll equipped Library. jj For catalog and further informa J tion apply to the College 6-28 13wk?. j CHURCH AND STORE i DESTROYED BY FIRE j ?7 ! "A disastrous fire in the wee small j hours of Sunday morning completely j destroyed the building ?nc? contents j of the general merchandise store be- j longing to I. C. Brown on lower South Main Street, and only the wails of the Methodist church next door are left standing. "Mr. Brown's loss is practically complete, the total insurance on'both 4 ; I the store building and stock of goods being only $1450 while he estimates his stock alone to be worth approxi-'' maiely $10,000. "The Methodist church which was also destroyed fared (lightly better, the stewards having $1,500 insur-' ance or it. Nothing was saved from the church except the pulpit chairs and the organ." ?The above is a clipping from The Press and Banner of June 21, 1920 and should be a warning to all property owners. ARE YOU FULLY INSURED? We are prepared to protect you. Why not let us ! carry the risk? The cost is ! small, the protection greatjj Phone 329 and and we will| [ call to see you at once. DO I IT NOW. li CITIZENS INS. & TRUST CO. ) W. D. Wilkinson, Mgr. l! I WANTS |! CAR FOR SALE:?A new Chalmers Six, used three weeks. Reason for J selling?need a larger car. See Dr. Neuffer. 6, 28-ltc FOR SALE OR TRADE?I Stude-j baker and one Overland .Touring Car. H. E. PENNAL At City Garage. 6-28-3tpd| CORN! CORN! CORN! I I still have a quantity of good No. | 2 Corn that I am offering at $2.40 j per bushel. J. Allen Smith, Jr. j WANTED?A good salesman to | work in clothing department. J L. W. White Co. J j FOR SALE?56 acres land 2 miles I | from Abbeville; 186 acres land I two miles from Watts. See j W. S. DuPRE, Abbeville. 6,16 tfc j jrarazigraziziai^^ i !; i The Rosenberg Merc. Co. j|| i DEPARTMENT STORES ":\\y0 _ i n j ABBEVILLE, S. C. ip? j i I i FOUR MANYT ^iifp j STORES 1 DEPARTMENTS j j I v " , | g. ^ 1 ;V . ? >'(' I ! fx* ! I I 1 . f v "Sil |^.;M a ' ' .' ; i 'V.-v-j DRY GOODS STORE |i Mnrp rlrp??p? arrivpH tnilav 1 ] 1T1V1 V U1 VUUVU ?U Aft? VU iVUU V fff 1 " | I | ' $5.00 and $9.25 ][ 1 \ I I ' i . ' t !l , .?llj / i White and colored voiles in |j i sizes 38 to 44. . |i i 1 * . . . ij ! These dresses are well made 1 and the styles are fine. J ) ? i ^ 11 Please don't judge the qual- 11 Bj /' * IE VV.^ I ity by the prices, but come , ij | in and see them. v |i I The manufacturer is the|loser jj I this time. ' u jj | We bought them at about [! 1 half price. > [j ' Ij I TKa Rncpnlipm Mprr fn \\ I 111V 1IVUV11MV1 ^ 1V1V1 vi Wf |J 5^ifgfitfiifitfitf;aifgfib- tfftfitfiifiHibR^!rilJTiriiriirilJD?i~iIJiIfaiiUmumaucJiJiai I I