The Abbeville press and banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, November 29, 1920, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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.V1UINUA1, INU V ?<AiD?.n uiv & =ac Xocal t IM . iwews : Ipersonals : y* =?j Mr. W. T. Cason spent the weekend in Laurens. Herbert Whaley spent the weekend in Laurens. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Henry returned from Lynchburg Saturday. Miss Eleanor Schroeder returned home yesterday from Braseltoh, Ga. Miss Grace Smith as ' visiting friends in Atlanta. The infant son of. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Botts is ill with pneumonia. Misses Mattie and Helen % ji^Kin spent the week-end in Charlotte. Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Knox returned from Atlanta Saturday. ?? v Mrs. W. A. Lee spent Thanksgiving in Elberton with her home people. C. D. Brown and Miss Louise Brown spent Fridky in Greenville. Thomas'H. Botts, of Darraughs, ' was here today on business. J. Archie Fell, of Cedar Springs, was a visitor in the city today. Miss Eva West spent the Thanksgiving holidays at her home in Chester. - i Mrs. J. C. Ellis leaves this afternoon for a visit to Mrs. J. A. Medlock in Greenville. Mrs. Fairiey Tdddy, and children, of Monroe, N. C., are visiting her mother, Mrs. A. W. Clark. Miss Angela Roche returned to Sacred Heart Academy, Greenville, Saturday. Miss Isabelle Moore is visiting Miss Margurite Dawson, near Due West. Mr. and Mrsv John Holland Hunter, of Clinton, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Wallace. Mrs. J. C. Burton, of near Honea Path, was in town ' Saturday shop Mr. and Mrs. John D. Whaley 6pent the week-end in Laurens with relatives. Miss Mary Sharpe spent Satur- . day night near Due West with her mother. Misses Helen Haigler and Margaret Cox will return to Chicora College today. Clarence Gossett and Grady Cox, of Honea Path, spent Sunday afternoon in the city with friends. Miss Emma Whaley, of Laurens, is visiting her brother, John D. i Whaley, on Parker street. Mr. J. H. Whaley and daughter, Ethel, spent Thanksgiving in Laurens. Miss Mallie Hall, who has been j visiting Miss Bertha Hall, has re-j turned to her home in Bowman, Ga. Mrs. Fuller Reese and son, Fuller, Jr., have returned home from aj visit to her parents in Whitmire. j J. A. Schroeder, Jr., of Atlanta,' spent Sunday in the city with his mother. Archibald D. Kennedy of Due West was a business visitor in the city to-1 day. Col. John W. McKee, Jr., the automobile magnate, spent Thanksgiving in Abbeville visiting friends. ? 1 Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Philson and their little daughters are home again t after a Thanksgiving visit to Columbia. V Mrs. L. T. Dantzler, of Hodges, is visiting Mrs. J. C. Ellis. Herman McDill, of Raleigh, N. C., is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. McDill of Sharon. Miss Fannie May Stevenson, of Long Cane, was in town Saturday shopping. Mrs. H. H. Crowell, and children, of McBee, 6. C., are visiting Mrs. J. C. Raines. Miss Lucile Loden has returned home after spending the week-end in Toccoa, Ga., with relatives. Eugene Galloway, student of P. C., Clinton, spent the week-end in the city with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Galloway. Mrs. J. I. Horton, who has been visitng her sister, Mrs. F. E. Harrison, returned to her home in Manning today. ? Mrs. M. T. Coleman went down to Charleston Saturday to spend several weeks with Prof, and Mrs. Robert Coleman. Mrs. Gertrude H. Sign came up. from Columbia Saturday and spent Sunday in Abbeville with her home people. | Wallace Cheatham returned to | Columbia last night, after a visit to, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John T. j Cheatham, Sr. . Mrs. J. H. Whaley and sons, Henry arid Jack, spent the week-end at the home of her vparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Wilson, near the city. j <Lindsay Greene, of Henderson-j ville, N. C., spent the past days in the city with Mr. and Mrs.' B. P.! Greene. i " I Mr. and Mrs. Frank Welsh and their family of interesting children,' went to Monroe for Thanksgiving Day, returning to Abbeville Sabbath.' Mr. and Mrs. R. Glenn Kay and son came over from Elberton Sunday. and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. J W. S. McCord. Mrs. H. M. Dellincrer and children returned to their home in Monroe, N. C., yesterday, after a visit- to visit to he parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. dark. Rev. Fred Harris came over from Emory Saturday and is spending several days with his former parishioners. His friends are always glad to see him, and they are Clad too to know that he is succeeding at Emory. Frank Kaiser, of Lexington, who! spent last Thanksgiving in Abbeville, had such a fine time that he came again for Thanksgiving this year. He tells us that he has about finished his Droon Castle in Lexington, and is: ready to go into exile. ? ^? vvvv^ ! v si V OPERA HOUSE V PROGRAM. *! v ? V V TUESDAY V V Last Episode of The Vanish- Vj V ing Dagger and First Episode V. I V of the V: V ".THE DRAGON'S NET" V! | V Feature Picture will be Vj V "THE SECRET GIFT" V j V Be sure to see the Pictures V V Tuesday. V: v 10c. 20c. vj V Nl1 ^ WEDNESDAY vj S. CONSTANCE TALMA'DGE v! V IN ' \J V "SCANDAL" V V By Special Request this Pic- V | V ture will be shown for the V j V second time. V V ' ADDED ATTRACTION V V INTERNATIONAL NEWS V; ^ 10c. 20c. v| v s: v THURSDAY V V EILEEN PERCY Vj V IN x V "HER HONOR THE MAYOR" Vj V A Sparkling Comedy Drama of V V Cupid in Politics. vj V AND V V INTERNATION NEWS REEL- vj V "MAN O'WAR'S" Vj V Triumphs in the Greatest of V1 V All Horse Races. V V 10c 20c V[ V , v ? Mrs. W. P. Kennedy, of Troy, was a week-end visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Coleman. She brought Pat along to see the big city. Misses Louise and Ruth and James ] Shirley returned to their home in 1 Wilmington, N. C., yesterday after ' spending-the holidays with their sis- ' ter, Mrs. Whit Klugh. { I Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Spratt, of Fort ^ Mill, Dr. W. L. Kibler of Charlotte, N. C. and Miss Anfnie Lee Adams of ' Clover, were the week-end guests of Mr. \nd Mrs. J. D. Fulp. THE BRIDGE CLUB. Miss Nettie ^Russell will entertain the Bridge Club at her home on North Main street Friday afternoon at iour o ciucn. ( A RECEPTION. " Mrs. T. G. White has issued invi- ( taticns to a reception for Thursday evening in honor of her visitor Mrs. Wm. B. Perrin of Greenville. The , ladies of the city are looking forward with pleasure to meeting Mrs. Perrin. d. a. r.'s meet The Andrew Hamilton Chapter of the D. A. R. will meet Wednesday ( afternoon at 4 o'clock in the chapter ( room. l Mrs. J. A. Long, Secretary. ] the Bridge club , < Mrs. F. B. Gary was hostess to the Bridge Club Friday afternoon.- She ] had as her guest of honor Mrs. Car- ? rie McCully Patrick, of Anderson. j Besides the regular members, a f number of ladies were invited to ] meet Mrs Patrick among whom were , TUaimoc AvTotv^Viant rv"f frrppn^ ! , luia, Aiiviaoa v? ? | j ville, Mrs. W. A. Lee, Mrs. Wilson Johnson, Mrs. Herman Benton, Mrs. . W. A. Harris, Mrs. Joe Little, Mrs. Otto Bristow, Mrs. Jack Pressly, Mrs. J. A- Hill, Mrs. J. M. Morgan,'j Mrs. C. E. Williamson and Mrs. 1 Moore Mars. After playing four rubbers a de- , licious salad course with coffee was . served. ^ McDILL-KNOX. j Miss Mary Grace McDill and Mr. . Lonnie Knox, of Sharon, were married Wednesday, November 24, 1920, at the Methodist parsonage, by Rev. ( Mr. Mason, of the Sharon charge. , I The ceremony was witnessed by only a few friends of the happy young couple. Immediately after the ceremony , Mr. and Mrs. Knox left for a short wedding trip. On their return they , will" be at home to their friends at ( their new home just now being completed in the Sharon community. ] % Twenty-Five Per Off- all Good LINK / Here is a great cut and means a gr We offer every pair of Shoe Women and Children, We offer every piece of Ur Men and Women, at . We offer tevery yard of Clot lA/o nffon cuapu Trunk in mil I We offer every Hat in our h We offer every Blanket and We offer every Stove in our We offer every Sewing Mach We offer every piece of Furi These prices are fo So. Public Square I THE BOOK CLUB | The Book club was most pleasantjntertained Wednesday afternoon sy Mrs. A. B. Morse. Besides the regular members the following were invited guests: Mrs. D. E. Dantzler, 5f Hodges, Mrs. Thomas Marchant, jf Greenville, Mrs. Carter Arnold, jf Elberton, Mrs. J. A. Harris, Tr.. Mrs. .T. P!. Thrvmsnn. Mrs. W. S. McAllily and Miss Mary Robertson. A delicious salad course with :offee was served. SMITH-EVERETTE Mr. and Mrs. J. Preston Smith announce the marriage of their daughter Vera McCombs i to Mr. Willie M. Everette on Wednesday, November the twentyfourth, ninteen hundred twenty Honea Path, S. C. COAL ,fOR SHIPS MAY BE CHEAPER Government Expect* to Save Big Sum ?Deliveries to Be Made in 12 Monthly Installments At > Several Ports. Washington, Nov. 28.?Tenders for furnishing 2,210,000 tons of btinker fny mnai>rim on t mprchflnt shit>s during the coming year, were called For tonight by the shipping board. Bids will be opened December lO^and i performance bond equal to 10 per :ent. of the total of the award re- | quired of the successful bidders. Officials estimated that the government fleet could obtain a year's coal ^ supply for about $33,500,000 by this means which they declared wouid be a saving of millions of dollars as the " board has been forced into the open I market in the past to buy coal at s prices ranging as high as $20 a ton. i Under the present call the board 1 would get coal at the ruling market 1 price and require the successful bid- r ler to pay any excess so p%id over \ the contract price in the event that i the bidder fails to make deliveries, r Deliveries are to be made in 12 \ maximum monthly installments of t 75,000 tons at New York, 15,000 tons at Philadelphia, Boston, 2t,500 tons; j Baltimore'20,000 tons; Norfolk 40,00 tons; Charleston 4,166 tons; Savannah 3,333 tons; Jacksonville 3,333 tons; Tampa 2,000 tons; Pensacola 1- j 000 ton?.; Mobile 4,166 tons; New c Orleans 10,466 tons; Galveston 2,-jj 083 tons; Port Arthur 666 tons, and' j Sydney 2,500 tons. j j I At a motion picture theater recent-; ( !y a set of false teeth was found on j j jne of the seats after the evening per- J formance. Next day an old lady called for them and explained that a comedy made her laugh so much that her teeth dropped out without her ' knowing 'it. i t s J/1 in prices of as good s eat saving to every m s in our house for Men, h at . 1 iderwear in. our house for H I h in our house at W % house at ouse at \. . Comfort in our house, at. house at i line in our house at I niture in our house at . . . \ r cash only and surel} dollar dunns S. J. 1 SAFEGUARD You naturally want you Remember, though, if your pocket, it is hand; too. Besides, it's hanc When you have a Che< bank your money is si book in your pocket n handy as ever. And yo self unwilling to write less expenditure. We cordially inv.ite ne INTEREST PAID Planter: "THE FRIENI ABBEVIL1 VETERAN NEWSPAPER MAN DIES IN ATLANTA Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 27.?Edward C. iruffey, veteran newspaper reporter ind one of the most picturesque figires in Southern journalism for the fist forty years, died at. his- home iere early today after a lengthy illless. He was 66 years old and had vorked on the Atlanta Constitution rorty-two years prior to his retirenent^i)^ years ago. Mr. BrufFey, who vas a native of Virginia, is survived ly his widow: f. ALLEN SMITH IS DEAD AT KNOXVILLE Knoxville, Tenn., Nov. 27.?J.I Mien Smith, aged 75 years died sud-1 lenly here today. He was bern in Slbert county, Georgia, and resided n Atlanta until about 40 yearygo. le was president of the J. Allen Smith Company, flour mills, and was ine of the wealthiest citizens of inoxville. . i I When an apple tree near .South Norwalk, Conn., had been struck by ightning, the apples left hnaging on he tree were found to be baked. \ mm?mmmmmmmrnm / foods as were ever oi an, woman aed~ child i means that 75c will I this sale. LINK .'V \ ING FUNDS r money to be handy. it is handy for xpu in y for the pick-pocket . * V* ly to, upend lightly . _ jking Account' in our : ife, and our checklakes your funds as u will soon find yuor- " a check for a need w business. .1-. . ^ > ON SAVINGS. s Bank DLY BANK." -e, s. c. EI^^^D^^HHH|H^B|H^HHHflfl^HBH9B^HK|H t THE ROYAL SCOTCH HIGHLANDERS BAND v ' N / u .?;5 One of the big features with the Royal Scotch Highlanders Band wlridi will play at, the Opera House Dec. 3, is Bobbie Brollier, noted Scotch tenor'and singer of tuneful and catchy songs of "the Scotch Highlands. ? Bobbie who has made a distinct Mi in America and Canada is poaaetJ of unusual, versatility, and as vd aa - being a finished musician he is ako a composer of light and descriptive ? songs. Scotch monologues and clever imitations jaf Harry Lauder are aba included in the program numbers af 1 J , this versatile performer. Bobbie is a member of the MaeCleod Clan and is proud of it. He wears the MacCleod tartan both ia kilt and plaid or shawl and those wfca are familiar with the Scotch dialect claim that he sings with* a genuine Burr, The band will wear the regular . . V full dress uniform of the Royal Scotch Highlanders with the Gordoa t*? tartan during their engagement here. Prices: Children 55 cents; adolts $1.10. ? I- ' Great Britain exported 26,400,00t pounds of candies in 1919. > > " ' ' s at Seventy-Five -j on the Dollar at WK'S ~Tl ! fferect in Abbeville | I in thjs section. I DN THE )OLLAR a' do the work of a Abbeville,*S. C. | * - ' jLi