Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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' j*g =&; j Xocal flcwe : personals : %= zJl Miss Jane Shanks of Bethia was shopping in the city Saturday. I Miss Zula Suber of Antreville is v!:ting Miss Mary Mann. j Mrs. J. L. Brown of Fonvillei was shopping in the gity Saturday, j John Armour left Sunday io ^ spend his vacation in Washington, Ga. C. W. Chandler of Greenville spent the week-end in Abbeville1 with friends. ' i Mrs. J. R. McCombs of Cold I Springs spent Saturday in Abbe.' ville. r Miss Debby Owen left Saturday to visit her aunt, Mrs. Sam Seal, in Lo&ansville, Ga. Miss Helen Britt of McCormick is iq the city to spend some time with her cousin, Miss Lydia Owens. Miss Anne Russell, of Due West, is in the city visiting Mrs. L. H. Russell on Notfeh Main,street. Miss Ethel Whaley left Saturday to visit her aunt, Mrs. M. L. Knight, in Laurefts. Miss Lucy Hunter, of West Union, is visiting her cousin, Miss Addie Miller near the city. Miss Alma Botts is spending this week with Miss Viola Hunt at Verdery. j Mr. and Mrs. Edd Thompcon, of Starr, are visiting at the home of M J. D; Miller at Raplej Shoals. " * I Miss Mary Sharpe is taking her vacation and ie spending this week in the country with her mother. Miss Mary Hill Harris -left this morning for Columbia where she will visit her friend Miss Helen Graham for a few days. Mr. A. H. Barnett is helping out in Anderson's clothing store while / Ed Stevenson is visiting friends at Churchill, Md., this week. Miss Sudie Keller, of Lone Cane passed through the city Saturday en voute to Lancaster where she will tea. h a summer school. Mrs. R. S. Ellis and sons. Way men and Julian, are spending this wei'k in Due West with her mother, Mrs. Loner. Miss Lilian Nelson, who has been spending several weeks ,with her sister, Mrs. J. R. Nickles, has returned to her home in Atlanta. Miss Eliza Lindsay has returned to her home here, after spending several days in Spartanburg and Clinton. R. S. Ellis and son Leon, left today to visit his sisters, Mrs. Tonv\ ~~ ~~0 F * ^ mmmmmmrn ob ? Til Cb Mi Admiss Cathcart and Mrs. Andrew Cath_ < iait in Winnsboro, S. C. (s I Miss Bertha Hall is spending her | vacation in Bowman, Ga., I1 Claude Wilson spent Sunday in ^ Laurens. >' I* Mr. Willis Mars of Mt. Carmel spent Monday in Abbeville. J H. L. McCracken of Columbia J spent the week-end in Abbeville. Dr. and Mrs. Sam Cade and little daughter, Sarah, spent Monday in d-KKovillo Miss Blanche Smith spent the week-end in Abbeville with relatives. Tom Sherard of Calhoun Falls spent Sunday in Abbeville with friends. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Tolbert and son, Jack, and Miss Mary Jones spent Sunday in Greenwood. I > Mrs. J. Albert Gibert and son, James, of Willington spent today in the city. Lawrence and Willie Hester of Mt. Carmel were business visitors in Abbeville Monday. A Miss Eleanor Todd of Due West is! spending several days in the city i with Mr. and Mrs. F. B. McLane. V I Misses Annie and Agnes Tolbcrt \ of Greenwood are spending 1hiR| week with Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Tol-I I bert. Misses Marion and Bessie Lee Prince and Sarah Harkness of Sharon were . shopping in the city Saturday. I Ed Stevenson left Sunday for Ballimore. He expects to stay about two wesks, and enjoy the trip to the fullest extent. Er. and Mrs. J. Ed Edwards and son Price, of Spartanburg, spent the week-end in Abbeville with relatives. Mi. and Mrs. Otis McMillan, of Greenwood spent Sunday in Abbeville with Mr. and Mrs. Jno. M. Gam-i brell. Dr. and Mrs. S. A. Visanska and S. A. Jr., have returned to Atlanta after a visit to relatives in Abbeville. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Kay, and son, Glenn, Jr., of Elberton, Ga., spent the week-end in Abbeville with Mrs. Lizzie McCord, on Magazine street. I ~ <r Dr. John G. Edwards and son Allen, of Edgefield spent Sunday in Abbeville with Mrs. John A. Edwards. Mi:sys Hessie Maude Shell and Elizabeth Watson, who have been visiting Mjr. and Mrs. William Shell, have returned to their home in At_ lanta. I i 1 Mrs. B. J. Marrett, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Marrett and Haskeli Marrett of Fairplay, S. C., who have been visiting Mr. . and Mrs. W. A. | O'Bryant, have returned home. Mrs. John Mabry and grandsons, J John Tompkins Mabry and Jack( Sutherland leave tomorrow for a risit to relatives in Newbervy. PER A RIDAY an .LIE'S 1 IARLIE CHAPl \RIE DRESSLE FOUR STARS ion Childre Mr. and Mrs. C. M. McKenzie spent Monday in Greenwood. Mrs. Alph Lyon and children returned from Greenwood Saturday. Dr. J. E. Evar.s of Willmington, C., is spending his vacation in \bbeville with relatives. Miss Roberta Wilson of Bethia J spent the week-end with Mrs. R. S. I McComb. I I Mr. W. S. Taggart of Troy is visiting his sister, Mrs. R. S. McComb. G. W. Cade, R. L. Ariail, A. B. Kennedy and John L. Kennedy, of I Wellington, were business visitors 1 to the city Monday. Miss Mildred McComb returned home from Calhoun Falls Saturday where she spent a week with Mrs. Henry Hester. Miss Lillian McCanty of Philson I and Henry's is spending her sum-J mer vacation in the country with! her home folks. Mr. Bob McCanty is j also spending his vacation there. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Wardlaw! have returned from their honeymoon trip to the mountains of North Carolina, and are at borne on j Vienna Street. Mrs. Louis J. Bristow and little \' daughter, Carolyn, leave tomorrow I to spend some time in Landrum, S. I C. Louis, J. Jr., ;s visiting in Colum- '. kin UlOi j Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Parler, who have been visiting T. H. Maxwell and Miss Daisy Maxwell, have returned to their home in Jacksonville, Fla. M. T. Coleman and Jim Coleman left Sunday morning for Caesar's Head where they will spend a week or two resting. They expect to catch all the big fish in the nearby creeks. I Dr. and Mrs. G. A. Neuffer, Mrs. 1 Frank Henry, Miss Mamie Hill and ^ Hap and Sar^h Neuffer were among the Abbeyille visitors at"Gil-/ gal Saturday. They took in the-exercises and enjoyed the excellent j dinner served. I \Avo r C f\t PnlnmKin *v is i.?AI.O. V KJ A VUU Vi spending some time in the city with( her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Mc- f Lane. Miss Willie McLane, who has been visiting Mrs. Todd for several j weeks, returned to Abbeville with | her. Dr. A. S. Hawes was a business visitor to the city Monday. The doctor is now a citizen of Elberton, where he is engaged in the hardware business and from which place, he conducts a large farm. His many friends over this way are always glad to see him. i THE BOOK CLUB. I The Book club will meet with Mrs. Jus. A. Kill Wednesday afternoon at; jc:30 o'clock. i A LAWN PARTY Mrs. F. E. Harrison entertained the Bridge Club Friday afternoon at a msot pleasant meeting. Her tables were played in the cool afternoon air. Cream, cake and punch' were served by Miss Margaret4 Har-. rison, Miss Maggie Horton, Conyers Horton and Jane Harrison. H O US dSATyjRI FEATl UN R IN A JOINT ATTA( ;n 15c I? ~~ ? To The B. ABBEVIL 1! In . ness :j; who ! s ;jj; habli J|:V 4 Tl thrif Plan you < ! B< if: 1 I $ PARTY FOR MRS. MILLER. < Mrs. Frank Welsh entertained j at a rook party Saturday afternoon j at her home on Greenville street in honor of Mrs. Albert Miller, of Mon- ( roe, who is visiting in the city. There were three tables of players and af- , ter the games delicious cream and cake was served by Mrs. Welsh. ( A ROOK PARTY I Mrs. M. B. Davis gave a rook party Friday morning in honor of Miss Rosa Lee Anderson of Hart- < swill, Ga. The guest were entertained; on the porch, which was taste-1 fnJlv Hprorated for the occasion. | There were four tables of rook and at the close of the games it was found that Miss Frances Jones had won the prize, a bottle of toilet water. A salad course with tea was served , at the close of the morning. A NEW BOY News was received in Abbeville 1 Sunday morning of the birth of a 1 boy baby to Mr. and Mi's. James C. Hemphill, July 25th, 1920. So far' the young man is struggling along without a name but he is bound to get one which his friends hope he ! will make famous when he grows to I ho a man. ' I J. T. MADDEN KILLS .* I HIMSELF AT CLEMSON | COLLEGE BY HANGING' I Clemson College, July 25.?ExLieutenant John T. Madden killed himself Saturday night about 8 o'clock "by hanging himself with a leather strap," according to the verdict of jury of inquest. He left nothing to indicate the cause of his j deed. It is reported that he had j made threats of ending his life and j had been very despondent. Prof. S. j M. Martin, who was one of the first to reach him, thinks that MadE T W )AY_ JUL) JRED I jring . MJCHi :k on grouches oys Of jLE-"""* a short time you will be< men of Abbeville, that i are developing char act* Is of industry and thrift ^erefore. our advice is t< t right now by opening a iters Bank and add to it can. 3YS! This is good advic $ LAN TIE B AN "The Friendly ABBEVILLE Jen tied his belt around lis neck and then to the cross-piece of the iron bed and broke his neck by throwing himself off of chc bed. Mr. Madden,.who was 34 years old, was a lieutenant in 'the recent war. He was in business in Anderson before and since the war, but was at the home of his mo..he:- at Clemson College for a while. Ht left a wife and a four-months-old son. His wife was formerly Miss Russell Hatcher of Baltimore. The burial will be at Central on Monday. Johnnie Madden was popular and many are grieving at his untimely death. Walter Sherard and J. D. Fulp spent Sunday at Fort Mill. R. M. Haddon returned today from Donalds where he has been to be with his sister, Mrs. Drake, who is seriously ill. GREENWOOD GfeTS GRADER Greenwood,* July 25.?Plans were laid Friday at he meeting of farmers held under the auspices of the cotton association to secure foi Greenwood county a licensed cotton grader.' L. B. Altman, county demonstration agent, stated today that Greenwood was assured a cottor grader before th& fall session opened. A committee has been appointed to raise the necessary funds and tc secure a man for the position. THE CONFEDERATE COLLEGE i 62 Broad St., Charleston, S. C. A Boarding and Day School fo Girls. Begins its session Septembe 28, 1920. Historic institution situat ed in a healthy location. Advantag* of City life, with large College yar< I for outdoor sports. A Well Planned Course, of studie in homelike atmosphere. A Busincs Course open to seniors, and electiv, courses to juniors and seniors/ Tw< Domestic Science Courses, givinj practical and theoretic knowledge o 0 D A \ ROMAT \BEL NORMA ESTER CONKl ; AND GLOOM Adu J ! ' 't :omi the active l>usis to say those of you sr, self-reliance and < i.i. :?others will not. J \ , I' ;;r ' J I; * -1 '% RQ I'.'] kO K ' ' ' 1 hV Bank." ' J , S. C. ' % ' !h i i i - ' ) : = % IJ Cooking. A well equipped Library. For catalog and further in forma t tion appiy to the College 6-28 13wks v . 1 S.S.WVV vvvvvuvw v ' \ V OPERA HOUSE ' V f.j ?. PROGRAM. V .C \ ' V ! V TUESDAY V V FRANK MAYO V S. 'IN \ j\. "THE RED LANE" V IV AND V V WILLIAM DUNCAN V | V "THE SILENT AVENGER No 14V [V 10c 29c. \ k. fc. V / ^ 1 V THURSDAY * V ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN V . ,!v , IN x k "GREATER THAN FAME" V , |v AND WESTERN PICTURE V j V "RUNNIN STRAIGHT" V [V 10c. 20c. * : a ; V V WEDNESDAY V , V PEGGY HYLAND V ! V IN \ (J V "FAITH" ^ A AND \ ,'v JACK DEMPSEY V .'V IN \ . " DAREDEVIL JACK NO. 3" * I V 10c. 20c. \ ' WILL GO TO ABBEVILLE. , 'I C. C. Wallace, assistant cashier f , j of the First Nr.t'onal bank of this ' city, has tendered his resignation t? ( accept a position as manager and stockholder in Adair's Department I Store in Abbeville. He .will take up j his new work in the next few weeks ? as soon as he can be relieved from 1 his present position. i Mr. and Mrs. Wallace have maite hosts of friends since coming to Clin1 ton whr regret that they are to leave j Mi. Wallace is one of the most pop) ular and entertaining young men in * the city and his friends will hate to 1 give him up.?Clinton Chronicle. r Q kJ , 1st jrr? j ND UN 4 ilts 25c * t