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? 7=% Xocai i flewe : personals : {k===Ji l Jtfr. and Mrs. R. Y. Simmons spent Sunday in Abbeville with relatives. Mrs. Ben Wolf has returned to her home in Monroe. , C. W. Chandler, of Athens, paid * ? ' Ml. CI his usual visit to ADoevuie ouuuay. Mr. G. H. Wardlaw, of Bethel, was on our steets Saturday. Mr. J. D. Bell was down from Iva Saturday ^looking after business Dr. J. W. Thomson of Winthrop College spent Sunday with his broth er, Dr. S. G. Thomson. Miss Esther Todd of the city schools spent the week-end with her mother in ISimpsonville. Miss Ruby Anderson spent the week-end with her parents in Wil tiamston. Miss Mary Jones of Smithville, was in town Saturday seeing her old' friends. ^ I Mr. Ray Gallman is in Newberry | this week where he goes to enjoy a few days hunting. Mrs. W. A. Klugh and family of naov p.roomrnnff snpTit Sunlav in liV?& VI*VVM??W-| """X""' . w Abbeville with Mrs. J. B. Schroeder. Mrs J. L. McMillan is spending this week wjth Mr. McMillan at Dy sons. / Miss Mary Shearer, of Chester, is in the city for a visit ^)f a few days to her sister, Miss Edna Shearer. Miss Elizabeth Edmunds was a visitor in Chester Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Estes. Mr. A. T. Mcllwaine, of the Long Cane section, was one of the promi nent farmers in the city Saturday. Mrs. W. G. McGord and children, Lucia and Miller, spent the week-end in dewberry with relatives. V ' V Miss Mary Rudisail and Miss An nie'Belle Little were visitors in the country Sunday being the guests of Pior/>o Rnwpn Miss Allie Evans who teachers near Belton was in town Saturday in at tendance on the meeting of the teach ers. Dr. J. R. Power, Miss Lula Power and young Henry Johnson Power -\went out to Brownlee's Friday and visitedHmong their relatives. . Mr. John L. Maxwell was here fromVJreenwood Sunday spending the d&y with his brother, Mr.T. H. Maxwell. S^ss Grace Dawson was a visitor to the city Saturday. Miss Dawson is one of the bright co-eds at Erskine College. I / ** ? ? jy Tir ?1_ _ X i fliiss rruae inann, wno Leagues nearvJoluipbia, came home Friday and visited among her people until Sunday. . Capt. and Mrs. William L. Hemp h'll came over from Greenwood Fri ' day and spent the .night and Saturday with their relatives. >\ . V,. Billy Bradley went to Columbia Monday where he will have special treatment for his throat which has been giving him trouble lately. . Mr. Joe W. Everett returned to Spartanburg Sunday after spending a week in town. Mrs. Everett and the children will go to Spartanburg to morrow. Mrs. P. B. Speed is at home after a to weeks visit to Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. Marchant have returned ?rom an outing in New York and Mrs. Speed returns to Abbeville. t V I Mims Cason is at home from Clem son recovering from the mid-tprm examinations. Miss WoodroW Wilson, of Lebanon was a visitor in Abbeville Sunday spending the time with her cousin, Miss Sarah Gibert. Miss Louise McDill has returned to hep-school in Union after a short stay at home, during which time she' took part in the Lirik-Townsend wedding. v v. ?1 Miss Virginia Taylor is in the city from Greenville visiting- relative^. She sang in the Presbyterian church Sunday at the morning and night services. Miss Eva Thomas, who is training as a nurse in Chester visited for a day or two with Mrs. R. B. Cheatham this week and will rest for a day or two at the County Memorial Hospi tal before returning to her work. Miss Mary White returned Friday from a visit to Miss Mary H. Greene at Agnes Scott College. While away Mi^s Mary attended two Shakes pearean plays in Atlanta. Seeing these plays will be of great assistance to her in her work in English at the High School where she is one of the bright pupils of this year"s graduat I ing class. \ , PLEASANT NEWS. /. Elsewhere"uTthis issue of the Press and Banner will be found the an nouncement of the engagement of Miss Eugenia Robertson and Dr. Charles Augustus Baskin. This is pleasant news to the many friends of the young couple. Dr. Baskin is a son of Mr. John T. Baskin, of JL.owndesville and is well known to the people in oufl county. He lived in Abbeville some years ago, being 'pharmacist for the ?peed Drug Co. He is making his home now in Darlington. He is a young man of splendid qualities and is to be con gratulated on his happy future. Miss Robertson is the youngest J Li JJ il.. r>^l T TnwnM uaugnter ui. wuc iatC v. ^v?,..vW Robertson and his wife, who was Miss Eugenia Miller. She has lived all her life in Abbeville and has endeared herself to a wide circle of friends all of whom (wish her the best in life. This happy niarriage is to take place in April and will be a home af fair. r : FOR REST CURE Mr. Reese of Abbeville, who is a member of the firm of Parker and Reese Clothing company of that city, brought Mrs. Reese, his wife to t&e Anderson County* hospital Wednes day,'where she will tal^ a rest cifre. ?Daily Mail. THE BOOK CLip. 4 ' ) The Book Club^will meet Wednes day afternoon at four o'clock with " n ci T * Mrs. -KODt. O. JUHltv UJI 1 street. A BRIDGE PARTY Miss Mary Perrin has issued invi tations to a Bridge party at her home on South Main street for Tues day afternoon at four o'clock. with fl a Towering Clirr ADMISS1 15c anc / GIRLS BATTLE HARD IN GREENWOOD FRIDAY The girls' basket balV team so journed to Greenwood Friday after noon where they m?f(Je a .violent at tempt to get the big end of the score with the Greenwood girls' team but luck was against them. Greenwood scored one field goal and Abbeville two free throws tieing the score but Ada Faulkner raised her heels on the [ first free throw and the referee noted the fact and refused to count the point made. This brought the score to 2 to 1 in favor of Greenwoo^T A third game is planned for next wedk to be played in Abbeville between the two rival teams. GONE TO MARKET. Mr. W. H. White, who looks after the buying for the L. W. White Co. left Friday for the markets of the North. He will be away for about two months. YOUNG CARUSOES. John McMurray, Robert Ellis and Miss'Elizabeth Lyon helped outj with the singing in the Seceder choir Sunday. .It was worth a trip to church to see them join in the ser vice. A PLEASANT GATHERING v The Senior Christian Endeavor Society of Upper Long Cane church held a pleasant social meeting at the mance with Rev. and Mrs. G. M. Tel ford, last Friday night. About fifty of the young Endeavors and their friends were present and all spent an j enjoyable evening. Ice cream and cake were served as refreshments. ' Miss Fannie May Stevenson is president of the . organization and Miss Mary Mann is secretary; They have a flourishing society and ' ac complish much good among the young people of Upper Long Cane. FLORIDA VISITORS. Mr. J. G. Powell, of Inverness, Fla. and Mr. Henry Powell, of Lincolnton, Ga., were in Abbeville this week and were the over Sunday visitors of their sister, Mrs. C. E. Williamson. ' FOR MR. AND MRS. LINK. One of the many pleasant enter tainments given last week was a de liglj?ful dining given by Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Wilson in honor of Mr. and Mrs. S. Jenner Link. There were twelve guests and a pleasant evening was spent. MEETING WITH THE MASONS Mr. R. N. Tiddy is in/ Charleston this week in attendance upon the meeting of the Masons of the State. Mr. Tiddy represents the Abbeville Lodge and will be away for the week. MR. JOHN PENNEY ILL. Mr. John Penney who has long: bpen a familiar figure on our streets, has suffered a serious hemorrhage of the lungs and is in a critical condi tion at his home in the Sharon neigh borhood. His son, Thompson Penney arrived from Charleston Saturday night. i Hous< George Fitxmaur ILS AAE MURRAY an. iax to "On With the 1 [ON 135c m OPERA HOUSE PROGRAM. TUESDAY WILLIAM DUNCAN AND EDITH JOHNSON v In the First Chapter of "FIGHTING FATE" ALSO EDITH ROBERTS ' IN "THE FIRE CAT" 10c. / ( 20c, WEDNESDAY NORMA TALMADGE And Her Sjster NATILIE TALMADGE "THE ISLE OF CONQUEST" . ALSO INTERNATION NEWS REEL 10c. 20c. THRUSDAY?SPECIAL George Fitzmaurice's "IDOLS OF CLAY" WITH % Mae Murray and David Powell ALSO INTERNATIONAL NEWS 15c 35c FRIDAY SCHOOL PLAY NO PICTURES UPPER LONG CANE CHURCH NEWS. The Woman's Auxiliary has reor ganized it3elf on the Circle -Plan. The ladies of the church have been group ed into twelve circles, in as many neighborhoods of the congregation. This will make it convenient for all of the ladies to attend Meetings of the circle of their particular commu nity, and it is hoped that every lady in the church will become active in the work. Each of the several groups is to be called together for a meeting at an early date, at which time a chairman will be elected, and work for the circle during the coming year planned. The Christian Endeavor Society,] organized about three months ago, j has made steady progress, and has i recently been/ divided into Junicr and I Senior Societies, both societies are doing good work. The-meetings are held on Sunday at 3:30 P. M. at the church. All of the young people of the community are cordially invited to these services. ATTENDNG THE FUNERAL J * Mr. W. D. Barksdale, Mr. W. A. Stevenson, Mr R S McComb, Mr Paul Kennedy and Mrs Mary , Kennedy were among those who attended the funeral of Mr. John Brown Sunday. COURT CONVENES MONDAY I The Court of General Sessions for; Abbeville Count/will convene Mon-1 day February 28, 1921 at 10 o'clock, a. m. All jurors, witnesses and other3 I having business in said Court will be' on hand promptly at said hour. The Grand Jurors are notified es pecially to be on hand at said hour. J. L. PERRIN, Clerk. d DAVID P0WEL1 3ance" and "The Rigl THURS ONLY A BASEMENT SALE. Adair's Department store is get ting ready for a basement sale and by this they mean to attract the women for in their basement are things that appeal to the housekeepers. They have a fine stock of tin, aluminum, glass and enamel ware, and /they are going to rattle it around and turn it into genuine money. The sale begins Thursday morning, Feb. 24th and the housekeepers will find all sorts of kitchen things cheap. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED T Mr. James Townes Robertson an nounces the engagement of his sister, Miss Eugenia Miller Robertson to Dr Charles Augustus Baskin, of Dar lington, the marriage to be solemn ized the latter part of April at the home of the bride. SPARTANBURG VISITOR. Miss Annie Greer who came down from Spartanburg to attend the Link-Townsend" wedding returned to her home Sunday afternoon. Miss Greer is a bright and vivacious young woman and her Wisits give pleasure to many friends here. : ) HE "MOTQRED" , Julian Roche went up to Anderson Friday afternoon. He went in his car and took a pretty yoiing lady along with him. He stuck? in the mud so many times between Abbeville and the Electric City that he tried the old reliable Southern coming home. SICK FOLKS Miss Julia Pennal,(who is with the Co-Operative Store, has been sick at her home on Washington street for the past week. She is recovering and hopes to be out again soon. Miss Kathleen Adkins, one of the competent nurses at the County Me morial Hospital was operated^ on Thursday for appendicitis and is re gaining her strength and health. CompleteYonr Living 1 With A Victrola The room needs no other instrument when you have a > because a Victrola is all instrun one, and anybody can play it. S models will adorn any room a suite of furniture, while the designs are works of art which all that is finest and best in craftsmanship. Look around your Hving room if there is not one spot just ma Victrola?a spot where nothi looks quite as well. We shall be to supply you with the instrume appropriate in style. Come our stock. THE ECH' "McMURRAY'S MUSIC STOR 1 y 1 _ 1 tY" L rice is Clay". it to Love" DAY SI *01 gggiPHiiHii?i'iiiiiiiiii EASTER STYLES. Easter will fall this year on Marti 27th which is unusually early. Tfce Methodise church is already begin ning to put on style for the ocrngii a new coat of paint on the outside fce ing the latest improvement. CELEBRATING THE DAY The post office force will celebrate Washington's birthday by taking a va cation for the day. ?* Students \^lch Yonr Eyesight Close application to study is a constant tax on your vision. At the sslightest indication of undue strain, come to us for a thorbugh examinotion of your eyes. ' O We can quickly tell whether glasses are necessary i u i ipminrr L. V, LWL11DLL ' i * v "Becoming Glasses Cost Ho More." i musical /ictrola, nents in tandard 1 ind any period embody historic and see de for a ng else pleased :nt most and se< / , E YOU WORSHIPPING ols of Clay" - ng romance of three worlds juorous island in the South ondon's Bohemian society, jpium dive in the Limehouse de. Produced with the lux* lackgrounds and sensational or which George Fitzmau famous that's "Idols of