Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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& =%, Xocal flews : personals : k= =x I . Mrs. C. C. Gambrell is spending a few days this week in Atlanta. Miss Fannie May Stevenson was on our street Saturday shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Talbert w^re here from McCormick Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ferguson were on our streets from Antrevill-e Satur day afternoon. Mise Leo Wilson went ; over to Mountville Saturday and spent over Sunday with friends. Mrs. W. M. Blanchett, of Calhoun Falls, was shopping in the city Sat urday. F.ntwip MeCarter and Mr. Bowen were in town Saturday doing their Easter shopping. Miss Mitchell, of Honea Path, was the Easter visitor of her friend, Mrs. Henry Gilliam Sunday. Mrs. Gertrude Sign was in the eity from Columbia Sunday spending the day with Mrs. E. C. Hemphill. Miss Permelia Culbreth went over to Greenwood last week and visited for several days with relatives and friends Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Borders and Mr. and Mrs W C Sharpton went to Anderson Sunday and spent the day with friends Miss Mildred Ramey came home from Greenville Saturday and spent TP.-jtr+or Simrfav with her parents, Mt. and Mrs. Hill Ramey. Mr. J. G. Hagen, of Columbia was in the city this week for, a few days visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Hagen. i Mr. Ray Gallman went down to Newberry for Sunday. Being Easter be left his gun and his hound dog in Abbeville. Miss Bessie Lee Prince came i home from Anderson this week and isited her parents in Sharon over Sunday. Miss Ruby Mann came home from Columbia Saturday and enjoyed the [ Easter holidays with her home peo-l pie near the city. Miss Louise Brown is leaving Tuesday for Columbia for a short stay after which she will go on to Charleston. r Major R. B. Cheatham went to Sharon Saturday and attended the funeral services of young Eugene Woodward. Miss Maxie Ellis and Miss Effie Uldrick, young students of the Wom an's College spent Monday in the city with Mrs. Robert Ellis. W. D. Botts, a young farmer of the Rapley Shoals section, was in town today on business and while here subscribed for the Press and Banner. Mrs. Leslie McMillan was' in Dy sons all of last week. She spent the time fishing and says she caught some "great big fish." Mr. George Gambrell, Mr. and.Mrs Otis McMillan, Mrs. L. B. Majors and Mr Andrews were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs. John M. (xambrell. Mrs. George Smith and Mrs. J. S. Hammond were in the city from Ware Shoals Saturday spending the day with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wil son. Miss Lucile Matthews who spends the week days strugglirig^ with one section of the seventh grade of the Abbeville schools, went to Greenwood and was the Easter guest of her friend, Mrs. W. B. Wharton. Miss Elsie Culbreth, of Greenwoo< was an Easter visitor in Abbevill* spending the time with her cousin Miss Permelia Culbreth. Mrs. Joe T Hughes and children have returned from a ten day's sta; in Hamlet, N C., with Mr and Mrs . G. Huguelet Sam Hill, a student " of Furmai University, spent the Easter holiday here With his parents, Mr and Mrs R. M Hill. Mr. Humbert, Abbeville county'; road builder went to Columbia Sat urday on business with the Highway Commission. Little Evvie Lee Bauknight ha: been sick at her home in Fort Pick ens with the prevailing style of chick en pox. Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Nickles wen over to Greenwood Monday an< brought back their ?ar- which ha been undergoing repairs. Miss Mary rfaigler came up fron McCormick and spent Easter wit] her friend, Miss Nona Barksdale wh< is home for the holidays. Miss Estelle Alread has r^turne< to her home in Columbia after a visi j to her sister, Mrs. Hoyer. She return in time for the fashion show. Mrs. A. P. Aldrich, of Greenwood is expected in the city Tuesday for ; visit of several days with Mrs. J. H Austin and will be a guest at Mrs Austin's party Tuesday afternoon. Dr. and Mrs. M. W Cheatham am family, were in town for a few day this week, the guests of Mr and Mrs P. A. Cheatham. Dr Cheatham i the newly elected mayor of McCor mick and bears his honors gracefullj I Miss Louise McDill, who is one o the successful teachers in the Unio; Graded school, had Good Friday fo holiday and delighted her friends b; coming home and remaining ove Sunday. I Mrs. C. D. Brown and Misse Louise and Charlotte Brown arrive^ in Abbeville Friday after an extend ed trip through Florida. They mad the trip in a car and had a delightfu time. A PRETTY VISITOR. Migs Lois McDonald was the Eas ter guest of her friend Miss Harrie Coan. Miss McDonald is the daughte of the late Rev. C. E. McDonald o W'innsboro, one of the most distin guished preachers of the Associat Reformed Synod. Miss McDonald i a graduate of the Woman's Colleg at Due Westtand is now teacher o English in the college. IN COLUMBIA ' Mrs. D. Townsend Smith, Jr., am her two boys left this morning fo Columbia where they will spend somi time with Mrs. M. Tv Coleman. Mrs W. P Kennedy and Pat also wen down today and they \yill" spend th< week of Palmafesta ON BUSINESS. Superintendent G. R. Carlton, o the Seaboard Air J^ine was in towi Monday looking after the affairs o the road. BACK IN ABBEVILLE Miss Mary Sharpe is back in Ab ! beville for a while and has charge o I the dress department at the Rosen : berg Mercantile Company. Thi l means that a pretty girl will sho-\ you the pretty dresses now on sal at this lively store. AN EASTER VISITOR Miss Lottie May Vaughn came u] from Columbia Saturday and spen Easter with Mrs. Leslie McMillar Her old friends were glad to see hei APRIL WEATHER. The predicted rain for Easter Sun day was twenty-four hours latf showing up in Abbeville Monda; morning. The rain fell in showers a j day. i A special showing of CO-EI Dresses is to be held in our dres department all day Wednesday March 30th. i DINNER TOMORROW e' EVENING IN BAPTIST SOCIAL HALL The Junior Deacons of the Baptist church will serve a dinner in the f y social hall of the church tomorrow j evening at eight o'clock, having as I their guests the Senior Deacons and i the Pastor of the church. The dinner j will be prepared and served by the women of Circle No. 4 of the Bap tist womfn's society, of which Mrs. F. M. Welsh is president. These social gatherings in the Baptist church are always greatly enjoyed, and do much to promote the spirit of good fellowship in the church and its various agencifes. AN AFTERNOON DANCE The young people of the city are enjoying afternoon dances these days. Saturday afternoon Donald Harris was host to a crowd of his young friends and dancing was ei joyed until dusk. A PLEASANT DAY. Col. Pat Roche spent a pleasant Easter for after the manner of the women folks he had a "spend the day party" and his guests were his friends, Capt Jack Perrin, Mr. T. P. Thom-j son, Jim Gilliam and W. A Calvert. They enjoyed a good dinner andj talked over old times. A PARTY WEDNESDAY a - Mrs. Frank B. Gary has issued invi i. tations to a card party Wednesday afternoon at her home on Greenville street, ccmplimenta?y tj Mrs. Henry d C. Reiily. s A RICHMOND VISITOR f s Mrs. Henry C. Riely, of Richmond r. Va., is expected in Abbeville Tues day for an extended visit to her sis f ter, Mrs. Frank B. Gary. Mrs. Riely 11 is on her way home from_ New C'r r leans and is stopping over. She is ac y companied by her little daughter, r ' BACK AT WORK s Miss Mildred Cochran and her two d attractive visitors, Misses Helen Mc - Leod and Mary Hyman returned this e afternoon to Lander College. These d young ladies have enjoyed their vaca tion and had many pleasant atten tions shown them. Saturday night a few of the young people gathered at Mrs. Cochran's and dancing was en >- J joyed for an hour or two. it ? r j THE RICH RULER STILL SICK Albert Henry is still sick at his e Jiome on North Main street. He waSj sitting up Sunday but is still confin-' ed t# his home. His friends sympa thize with him realizing that an at tack of genuine flu and a heavy in oculation of the microbe of love at; the same time is enough to knockout even the ruler. e; f, OPERA HOUSE |" = JL O INI Winston Churcl" ? INS With an All-Star Paramount Cast Who is to Blame for What They Did ? ? Added Attraction Century Wond< VV\VKVVVV\i^\> OPERA HOUSE PROGRAM. TUESDAY CONSTANCE TALMADGE IN "GOOD NIGHT PAUL" 1 ALSO WILLJAM DUNCAN IN "FIGHTING FATE" V w ? l> N E S D A Y V BEBE DANIELS 1 V IN V 'YOU NEVER CAN TELL" V ALSO i INTERNATIONAL NEWS v mc zuc > v THURSDAY N ^ ETHEL CLAYTON S \ IN * V "THE SINS OF ROZANNE" ^ V ALSO \ V EDDIE POLO S "THE KING OF THE CIRCUS" S v 10c. 20c. < \ ^ vvvvvvvvvv's THE BURIAL OF . EUGENE WOOD WARE The body of Eugene Woodwart arrived in Abbeville Friday nigh' from New York in charge oi Corporal Fields, of C?- A., 6th In fantry, of Camp Jackson. Thi; young man was a member of thi famous 30th Division and was th< first man from Abbeville County U be killed in action. Therefore, it wa: fitting that his body should be born* :o rts last resting place by veteran: of the World War who had serve* from this County. The pallbearer oTi? flot-.Hnh Npnffer. Presto] Speed, John Calvert, W. D. Wilkin son, Carroll Swetenberg, Mr. Beau fowl and Hunter Link, v The buria service? were conducted by Rev. Mi j Ma*;on and the interment was a Sharon cemetery Saturday morning A large concourse of sympathetic friends attended the service. OBSERVANCE OF EASTER IN THE BAPTIST CHURCF / Easter was observed in the Bap tis: church, an unusually large con gregation being present. All thi pews were crowded to the ver front one, and some persons wer< seated in the Sunday school .audi torium. The pastor preached a ser mon on the general resurrection o: the dead, and the resulting destiniei of those raised. The choir rendere< some special music, two anthems be fng beautifully sung, and two frolos 1 by Misses Fannie Stark and Eliza beth Edmonds, respectively, in cleai soprano notes, which contribute< greatly to the solemnity and im pressiveness of the service. Enormous herds of caribou o1ic< swarmed all through the coasta region of the Bering sea. ir\ i w w r UAV 'L = I 35c L Y A lill's Famous Novel IDE OF F n Rich respectables called them only dregs?this boy and girl whom hypoclites' pride had ruined. But there came a reel inan to the city's "most fashion able church." When he got through with the shams in the town's elite??!! A romance that grips the whole of life and turns it inside out. , "PUPPY LOVE" ix Dog Comedy You are Invited To a special showing of CO ED Dresses, to be held in our Dress Department..... Wed'y, March 30 From Nine A. M. Until Six P. M. % A personal representative of CO-ED Dress makers is bringing their newest creations '' direct from Neiv York, including..... Ginghams, Voiles, Dotted Swiss, Linens, Ratines, Organdies and Sum mer Sill^s This is an unusual opportunity to see first hand the advance models of what Fashion accents as the last word in Summer Styles, and to place your order for the style . you like in YOUR SIZE... .. , Rosenberg Mer'ntile Co. Abbeville, South Carolina Quality clothes at the new price level This is a season of test for many a store. We are meeting the new conditions with known, guaranteed clothes, made, bought and sold on the new price level. Those that we offer you this Spring are as near to normal in doilar-ror dollar value as clothes can be made today. STYLEPLUS Clothes are again $25-$30-$35 j These are America's known clothes of me dium price. When prices were on the upgrade, ' Styleplus quality and tailoring were steadily jj improved in keeping with the increased cost Now that such prices as #25, -$30 and .$35 are again possible, this heightened quality is maintained and guaranteed. Finer than ever, yet lower prwen. txcepuonai vaiue; You can find no more attractive offerings anywhere. Broad variety?assured satisfaction. Parker & Reese ?111 .iljhs;