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PREACHING AT LEBANON on
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There will be regular services at in
Lebanon church Sunday morning at
11 o'clock. si<
ROBiN THE BOBBIN K
AND BIG BEN ; ^
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John Gordon, of Santuc, am: BeujTi
Magill, of Due West, were in Abbe-Sc
ville today. About dinner time they'
i!:cp;>cd into Dote?Smith's eating es-':i]
tablishment on South Main and when; v
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they had rinished Dote put up a sign tj(
that there were no more "vittles" for re
sale today. Dote says they cleaned |n
him up so completely that he opened cc
ihe screen doors and even :fie flies ct
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\v;*u.u:i t in iv iiMuv - ? I 1M
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to distribute information^1
I at
The Seaboard Air Line railway is | r,
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distributing information concerning |
Victory medals among its employees j r<
at the request of the war depart-j
ment. All persons serving in the j ^
war, with the exception of nurses j v.
and field clerks, should make ap-1 ^
plication for the medals upon,
blanks furnished by the govern-j
ment to the nearest United States j( .,
armv nost. camn or main recruiting |.
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station. Nurses and field clerks
should apply direct to the surgeon ^
general and the adjutant general I ec
respectively. | at
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PLEADS FOR HELP !
ON DOLLAR DRIVE1.'
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Directors Want Contributions?Letter
is Received Asking All Demo- ^
crats to Make Their Contributions.
In the interest of the Dollar Demo-j
cracy drive, Joe Sparks, financial ai-'
y0
rector of the drive in South Carolina
has sent out a letter urging the co- ,
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operation o fthe democrats of the va*i?,
rious counties in pushing the drive. .
The letter from Mr. Sparks is as !*U
follows: l|ni
Gentlemen: in
"Request is made that you send a
communication to all managers of,14
election in your county urging that
they get back of the Dollar Democra-j
cy campaign.
"Please urge the election officials 14
I to give all of the support poscible 10 m{
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the chairman of the Dollar Democra-|m(
cy campaign in your county. iclc
"It is requested that you ask the to
election managers to have a box cjn- mi
venient on election day for the demo- Ec
cratic contributions.
"The campaign is progressing well.
"It is the desire of the srate com-[
mittee that the regular democratic L3
county chairman give as mucn assis-J
tance as possible .to the Dollar Democracy
chairmen." ? ,sig
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CLEMSON REQUIRES bel
HIGHER STANDARD tha
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Students Must Have Fifteen Units the
Enter the 1920-21 Session. cej
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Clemaon College. Aug. 26.?Clem- PR
son college goes to the 15 unit basis (
for entrance requirements without
conditions at the opening of the sea-' 1
* sion of 1920-21. Students who havejWi
12 units may enter conditionally,1 Wc
which means briefly that they will be' ist
required to carry the regular fresh-'cee
man schedule and will be given a I y
chance to remove the conditions of the
IS IT EASY TO
SAVE MONEY
A thousand times NO! Tli
in aceumulaitng savings if I
Who really wants an eas
thing eould not satisfy, insf
utmost exercise of our ai
oiks who save money find i
and therefore the more ap
blooded spirit of achievem
THE NATIOT
OF ABBE
itrance by scheduling them a3 ex? bui
a work during the session, and fall- on<
<r to do so they can not be promoted ag<
Tiie regular work of t:.e new ses- Un
?n begins Wednesday, September lav
Ail old students are due to re- Ma
>rt for duty September 7, except
ose who have to make up work and
c.se will report on September 2.j
tie new students will report for duty
jptember 8. ,Mc
The institution will be full as usu-,
, says Registrar J. C. Littiejohn.'
inety-four per cent, of the old stu-,
;nts eligible to reiurr- >iave alady
signified their intension of dog
so, and as applications are still ^e'
iming in it is estimated mat V7 per ^
nt of them will return. Practically ^ai
> rising seniors or juniors have fail-,ln
I to apply for return. The number,an
new students will therefore be cia
)out the same as usua:. nu
Vacancies in the faculty are being y
led rapidly and by tho "rst of Sep- ^01
mber the teaching force, old and
?w, will be on hand and in readi- an
??s for the session's work. President
r. M. Riggs, who has spen: a three-1
eeks' vacation at Blowing itock, N. rit
will return to his office the latter S01
irt of this week. I^*8
Two big improvements in the way
I ^ rt
r construction and reparrs are beg
completed, namely, the much
;eded addition to the engineering
ailding, which will provide increas-J
1 facilities in the way of class rooms
id drawing rooms for the divisions' 0f
r that department and tne improve-1 on
ents in the mess hall anor kitchen,'pQ
eluding an attractive red ?iie floor yj
ir the big mess hall. 'st?
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RGES LAWYERS :Bi
TO TURN BACKS ,00
ON DIVORCE FEES
Paris, Aug. 26.?A league of lawrs
who would refuse to appear in
t'orce suits was argued at a conrence
at Saen presided over by
irdinal Amette. It was stated the ^
imber of divorces in France has
ne
creased more than 1,000 per cent|^
the last thirtv years. I .
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2 RAILROAD OF U. S. 'm(
TO SPEND BILLIONS'toi
j St?
Washington, Aug. 26.?Plans of ^ir
2 railroads to spend approxi- &
itely $1,000,000,000 in improve-'th,
;nts and betterments were dis>sed
tndav in a rpr?nrt. snhmif+ed __
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the Interstate Commerce Com- f01
ssion by the Bureau of Railway foei
onomics. !en
The flotation of $400,000,000 in'
ilroad securities within the 'sta
x| jkwo weeks tvvas also announced.,
ter a second issue will be floated.
Director Parmalee of the bureau
>orted that V22 railroads have <
nified their intention of spending *ch
52,256,108 in improvements and|?ell
;terments before January 1 and!
it reports fr?m several railids,
including th& principal Sou- " "
m carriers, are yet to be reved.
ESIDENT APPOINTS
ROOSEVELT'S SUCCESSOR F0
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Washington, Aug. 27.?President ^
lson has appointed Gordon *
>odbury of New Hampshire as:ant-secretary
of the navy to sucd
Franklin D. Roosevelt, recents
nominated for vice president on
Democratic ticket. Mr. Wood
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:e. Mr. Woodbury is 56 years of
;. He is a gra&iate of Havard
iversity, of the Columbia College
f school and was editor of the
irjchester Union.
\NT TO ORGANIZE
GROWERS OF STAPLE
seting Called in Darlington September
2?To Handle Growing
Crop
Darlington, Aug. 26.?A meeting |
long staple cotton growers has
en called here at 11 o'clock
ursday morning, September 2. A
ge portion of the cotton raised
this couny is of the staple variety
d as there is no cooperative assoition
to protect these growers, a
mber of the growers in the counhave
met and called the meeting
r all long staple producers in
uth Carolina. The idea is to form
association to handle and mar-'
t the present crop.
The call is signed by A. J. A. Pert,
L. M. Lawson, L. M. Williami,
T. Hyman, J. A. McLeod, F. W.
\v, J. P. Kirven, W. P. Byrd, B. D.
irgan, E. E. McGill and B. L.
ndy.
)LES CAPTURE 10,000
MORE REDS
Warsaw, Aug. 26.?The capture |
10,000 more Russian prisoners'
the northern battle front was rerted
by the Polish general staff
ednesday night. The following
itement was issued:
"We captured 7,000 prisoners at
elostock, 2,000 at Lomza and 1,0
at Kolno."
WANTING TO REGISTER
:groes Appealing From Decision
Of Board
Greenville, Aug. 27.?The case of
hn Thompson and Joe Davis, two
groes who have appealed from a
cision of the board of registration
11 probably come up before Judge
iVore sitting in the court of com>n
pleas. Bonham & Price ,atrneys
for the registration board,
ited that they were ready at any
ac. Senator Bonham, of Bonham
Price, said that he did not think
ire was a more important quesn
befoi'e the people of the state,
d declared that the case would be
lght to the utmost. The case is
ing watched with the keenest inist
as it is probably the first of
kind in the county, if not in the
,te.
SCHOOL BOOKS
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Dwing to the small profit in
100I books, we will be obliged to
I them for cashft
P. B. SPEED.
.WANTS |
R SALE?tBuick Six, with new
ires all around. Price $1,000.
^.pply to Clifton Sprouse or
'ress and Banner office. St.
ST?Crank for 1914 Overland
Lutomobile between Brown's
tore and Main st. Reward if reurned
to Mrs. J. M. Gulledge.
tc.
R SALE?Crimson clover in
haff 10 1-2 cents. Bagged 10
ents bulk. F. O. B. Hodges. T.
J. Nickles, Hodges, S. C., or J. D.
Tickles Abbeville S. C.
R RENT?The Allen farm, three
niles from town. J. R. GLENN.
3 -I O ?4.
5, JLO-Ut.^UI,
iMSTITCHING and Picoting at;achments,
works on all sewing!
nachir.es. Price $2.00. Personal
. hecks 10c extra. Light's Mail Orier
House, Box 127, Birmingham,
Via. 8-27.-9tc.
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>NEY TO LOAN at 6 per cent
Simple Interest on Abbeville City,
mproved residential property on
i 50 per cent, appraised valuation |
oasis, for 10 years or less time. j
R. L. DARGAN, 703 Allen-Law,
Bids.. Spartanburg, S. C 8-27-4tc
^NTED INFORMATION? pjbhnff j
lie Jones, 14 years of age, has j
eft home without my consent. If
ocated please apprehend and
lotify me, in care of T. H. Wation,
Route 3, Abbeville, S. C.
f? 10.00 reward. ELIZA JONES,
pd. 1
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Hardware
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| Many beautifi
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Community Sil
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I tieic? nate in tn
3 prettiest patterns
| variety to choos<
1 Cut Cms. in
I latest designs.
| handsome piece:
1 low prices.
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| here.
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