Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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& ' Xocal Iftewe Mr. and Mrs. S. M Wardlaw of the the Bethel section were in town Sat urday v ' ?'?r~ Mrs. W. M. Castleman was down from Lowndesville Saturday spend-; ing money with our merchants. ' ?/.. Miss Gladys Wham came home from Limestone College and spent Sunday with her relatives. "Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McXee and William McKee, of DueNWest', were visitors in town today Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Durst of Greenwood were in Abbeville Sunday spending the day with relatives. i- > * p a 71 *? , ; . J. A. Schroeder came up from Co lumbia Saturday and spent until 6nnday afternoon with his family. : , >? ' ' V / iMonorief Schroeder and J. A. Schroder, Jr., of Atlanta spent the week-end in the city with their par ents. } ) iMisses Mary and Elbe Wilfiams, Gary Banks, Hollis and Richard Wil liams went to CI em son Sunday and spent the day. i ? - Miss Sarah Mm y came over from Greenwood and spent the week-end 'with her parents, tyr. and Mrs. W. k H. Mundy. ?r, Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Fuller and Col. and Mrs F N K Bailey, of Greenwood spent yesterday with Mr and Mrs. W R. Hil,ton. ' *' . \ Miss Marguerite Williams is here from Columbia paying an enjoyable j visit to Mrs. George Flynn on Maga zine street. k ? J Mr. and Mrs. James C.' Hemphill and baby, James, were over from Greenwood Sunday spending, the day with-Mrs. D. A. Rogers. v _ Mrs. Gertrude Sign was here from Columbia Sunday spending * ' Mother's Day with'Mrs. E.'C. Hemp lull. Rev. and Mrs. G. W. Bussey are here from Greenwood spendng a few days with Mr. and Mrs. J. F. i Edmunds. Miss Ruby Hill Devlin spent the week-end in the city with Miss Mil dred Cochran find enjoyed the - pleasures offered the Bailey cade I . Mrs. Griffin Nickles and son, Mac, returned to their home in Columbia yesterday after an extended visit to ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cox. Mrs. J. Stuart Rawls, who has been in Abbeville for some time on a visit to Mrs. W. P.v Wham, will re-1 turn to- Columbia Tuesday. Mr. C. C. Pittard of Philomath, Ga., has been in the city several 'days this week on a Visit to his sister Mrs. Charlie Armour. Mr. L. W. Tutt is In McCormick today grading up about two hundred bales of cotton. He went down on' Sunday to be on hand for the job Monday morning. < / J. D. Miller, Jr., of RapleyShoals was a business visitor in the city Saturday. Allen and Herbert Wilson, of Watts were among those who went to Winthrop Friday ,and attended the big historical pageant. There were too many good look ing boys in town Sunday for Ray Gallman so he went to Newberry and spent the day with his home people. > V Miss Blanche Smith arid, Mr. Charles C. Wilson are here from Anderson spending a day or two with Mrs. B. ?>. Reames on Maga zine street. War<jf Jaroieson left town Sunday noi being able to hold his own against the soldiers. He spent the day in Honea Path with his home people. , Col. John Calhoun and his da ugh iter, jots, uim uainoun morgan nave returned to their home in Georgia after a pleasant visit of several, days to Mrs.' Fannie Marshall on Magazine-street. ' Francis M&bry and Herman Wis by, Ersldne students, came home Saturday, looking after their inter ests. They did not propose that any .Bailey boy should Kidnap their sweethearts. , Miss Gwen Bristow and her friend Miss Janie Haynie, two Anderson College students spent Saturday and Sunday in Abbeville. Mr. Bristow went to Anderson Saturday ahd brought them down through the country. ' 1 . A COLUMBIA VISITOR. ' v ??? iMrs. Raymond Lynch, of Colum bia, is in Abbeville visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John T. Cheats' nam. Mrs. i^yncn is recovering irom a throat operation , : SEEING THEIR SON Mr. and Mrs. Claude Garrett were over from Greenville Sunday spending the day with their son, Cadet Wallace Garrett, who was here on encampment. - J IN TOWN ON TIME \ ( * r 1 Col. Sam Wakefield is an early bird when it comes to gettingt to town. He was here by half past eight o'clock this morning telling Uncle Jim "Hi, there! and asking after the bond money. AT HOME \ ? t v Mrs. M. T. Coleman came home from Columbia Saturday morning and remained until Sunday after noon with her family. Mrs. W. iP. Kennedy and Mrs. Robert Coleman and the children were here from Troy spending theday. ATTENDING THE RECEPTION ai; ir^ r t? juioo niaiy njvuiae uargan came down from Spartanburg Friday and attended the Junior?Senior recep tion Friday nigbt. She remained over and enjoyed the pleasures of the encampment. A HAPPY MARRIAGE <Mr. Prue Benerson Campbell of the Little Mountain neighborhood, and Miss Nancy S? Pearson, of Woodruff were married at the Bap tist parsonage by the Rev. Louis J. Bristow Saturday, May 7, 1921. Mr. Campbell is a well known young far mer of the county and Miss Pearson has been teaching school at Little Mountain during the past session. THE CIVIC CLUB The regular meeting of the Civic Chib will be held Thursday after noon at five o'clock in the office of the Chamber of Commerce. Tur d nin>/> p />* t m K1JU DI\U/UC< VL.UO The regular meeting of the Bridge Club will be held Friday afternoon with Mrs, C. D. Brown at half past four o'clock. ATTENDING CONVENTION Rev. J. C. Solomons, of Calhoun j Falls will attend the Baptist Con vention in Chattanooga and will leave; Wednesday. A LOVELY RECEPTION Mrs. John A. Harris opened her home Saturday afternoon and en tertained at a lovely reception from five till six o'clock in compliment to Mrs. Hanford Henderson who is in ! the states from London on her first i visit since her marriage two years ago. j The Harris home was beautifully decorated in flowers and in the par lor in 4he receiving line were Mrs. John A. Harris, Sr., Mrs. John Har ris, Jr., Mrs Henderson, Mrs C P Townsend, Mrs S. J. Link, Mrs Brad ley Morrah, of Mt Carmel, Mrs. Mar chant of Greenville,. Mts. Carter Ar nold, of Elberton and Mrs Sydney Eason, of Wilmington. ' In the hall the guests were receiv ed by Mrs. Frank B Gary and Mrs. Foster Barnwell and in the parlor by Mrs. Minshall and Miss Maggie Lati - mer. I ' The dining room was decorated ie. pink sweet peas, a lovely center piece gracing the lace covered table fronr. which Mrs. T. li. wmce ana airs. \j A Milford served cream and cak? assisted by Misses Mary Hill Harris, Margaret Perrift, Elizabeth Jones and Mary Milford. Entertaining in the dining room were Mrs. P. 8. Speed, Mrs J. F Bradley and the Misses Morpe. Little Hessie Morrah and Rachel N ' and Susan Minshall graced the hall and received the cards of the many guests who called to meet the ldvely visitor and to pay their respects to the hostess and her charming daugh ter-in-law. > Assisting in entertaining the guests also were Misses Sarah Perrin, Mary Quarles Link, Mary Smith and Mrs. Joe Little. This reception was one of the most pleasant held in Abbeville in many days. | JUNIOR-SENIOR RECEPTION I . ' . The residence of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Thomson was an ideal one for the beautiful teceiption tendered the Sen'ors of the high school Jvnaay evening by the members of the Jun ior class. The sweet pea, the class flower was the piece de resistance in the elaborate decorations and their entrancing beauty was rivalled only by the healthy beauty of the lovely young ladies of the Senior and Jun ior classes The souvenirs were pretty I little handpainted sweet peas tied with the class colors of green and | white. I Following a delightful dance the j dainty waitresses from the Sopho more class served cake and block cream with "21" in the center of the blocks. ,: The members of the graduating classhonored by the juniors were: Misses Annie Wilson, Mary White, Janie Vance Bowie, Margaret Daw son, Carrie Hawthorne, Janie Mil ford, Virginia Leslie, Willie McLane, Messrs Harold Tate, Thomas Max well and Paul Graves. A DANCE Miss Mildred Cochran gave an in formal dance Saturday night to Miss Ruby Hill Devlin an<l some of the young men of the B. M. I. corps. A pleasant time was spent until five miinutes of twelve when the ca'dets had to "hustle" to make camp. A PLEASANT PARTY n Mrs. B. S. Reames and Miss Eva Reames entertained at a pleasant party at their home on Magazine street Saturday night in compliment to Miss Sophie Reames, Miss Julia Wingate and Miss Marie Hyatt, who were here from Anderson College for a week-end visit. . The house was prettily decorated in flowers. Punch was served throughout the evening and a guess ing contest was enjoyed by forty giuests present. Miss Julia Wingate drew the lucky ticket and was crowned queen of the evening. Ice cream Was served as refresh ments and a most pleasant time was spent. I FOR MRS. HENDERSON j Mrs. C. P. Townsend entertained at a few tables of bridge Friday af ternoon at her home on South Main street in compliment to Mrs. Han ford Henderson and Mrs. John Har ris, Jr. The afternoon was a delightful one, the guests being charmed with the visitor, the games were enjoying and the salad course appetizing. ABBEVILLE DELEGATION WILL GO TO CLINTON A delegation from the Abbeville Chamber of Commence will go to Clinton tomorrow where in the evening they will attend a meeting of delegations from other cities in terested in the proposed new East and West Highway, which stretches from Rocky Mount, N. C., to Athens Ga., touching the Ca]>titol-to-Capitol highway, the Bankhead highway and the National highway also in direct connection with the IWxie highway. The delegation will meet with the' State Highway commission and a party of United States engineers, who have been assigned to the duty of looking over the proposed high way. VISITORS FROM COLUMBIA Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Mefford, Miss Elliott, Mr. J. Stuart Rawls, of Co lumbia and Dr. Horeford Champion, of Hartsville, made a pleasant auto mobile party, who came to Abbeville Sunday and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Wham. They re turned to Colombia in the after noon. CHILDREN CHRISTENED Sunday morning in the Methodist church little ' Elizabeth McAdams, George, Norman and Howard Cla ville Kinnerly were christened by the pastor, Rev. C. E. Peele. The three last named children were christened with the same water usod I s eight years ago in christening sm older brother. IN HER OLD HOME. Mrs. I. G. Savage and her two children of Millport, Ala., are in the county on a visit, having been called to Calhoun Falls to see her brother, Julius Pheifer, who bis been quite sick. Mrs. Savage is seeing many friends in her old home. V vv V v* v yv % X % x x x v . * K V PROGRAM IS OPERA HOUSE * \ v >' TUESDAY * FRANK MAYO S ' V "BLUING TRAIL" V \ ALSO ' V V "FIGHTING, FATE" V V 10c 20c V \ S v WEDNESDAY * V CONSTANCE feliNNEY V V IN X V "THE STOLEN IICISS" ^ S. < 1 ALSO / V V INTERNATIONAL NEWS V v 10c. 20c. * ^ ' s V THURSDAY V- BRYANT WASHBURN V V IN \ ^ "BURGLAR PROOF' V V AND ' * ' V V "THE KING OF THE CIRCUS" V V 10c J!0c v v m v , FRIDAY * V ' WILLIAM S. HART V V IN V V "THE TESTING BLOCK" V ^ The greatest Heart jjicttire V V Hart ever made. V v 15c 35c v Men's and Y< Men's Suits.... i that are of fine sive; stylish, but n perfectly, wear sat value for every dc Here are the new , and ph $15 I Parker JUDGE FEATHERSTONE MAKES ABLE ADDRESS Distinguished / Greenwood Viutor Spoke Here Sunday. Judge . C. Featherstone, of Greenwood, was a distinguished visi tor in the city on Sunday, at which time he made( an eloquent and able address in the Methodist church i here. His addiess was made at the close of the Children's Day exercises and Vtldl DniVlAAf WVAH mo ou \jj tV w nao VULlOUiail ?iUUCtt"> tion." fte handed his subject in his usual masterful way and eloqently presented facts and figures, showing ' what Christian Education had done, was doing and its possibilities for I doing good for God and Civilization. REGISTER TUESDAY. . The registration books, will ,be open Tuesday, Memorial Day, in Capt Perrin's office for the last time be fore the election for school bonds is held. All women interested in school improvement are requested to regis ter Tuesday. Voters holdjn& registration certi ficates dated since 1918 will not have to register again. Opera Hous< One Day Only Wim. s. /mi nn * 1 he lest . A tale of the wild Sierras?Thri A taje of giant redwoods?rugg A tale of outlaws and gold and pi A tale of a girl and an old swee bandit chief made clean. , A "picture to'stir and satisfy eve THE GREATEST HEART PIC1 . COMEDY?"STUFFED LIC ADMISSION SATUF Ro scoe (Fatty in a Seven-Red Pa The Ro also Sunshine Comedy Admission H rang quality, but- not expe: ot freakish; suits that. isfadtorialy and give fi >llar they cost grays, the fancy mixtures, lin blue serges $40 & Reese Now It The; Time To Have Your ROOF and GUTTER 4 WORK DONE BY A Man Of 30 Years Experience. SEE ME AT THE BAPTIST CHURCH UNTIL FRIDAY* J. W. SPEARMAN, Phone 413 Greenwood, S. C. W. A. HARRIS FUNERAL SUPPLIE8 EMBALMING and Auto Hearse Service phones 1 Day 395 Night 134 HART lling as their perilous chasms. *\A ?? lATffAWIMM 4->^11 nL>? pu as uiCAi i/VTvcim^ v-luujvo* icturesque vagabond minstrels, t song, and .the heart of a . ;ry soul that sees it. rURE HART EVER MADE. )NS" Extra. 15c and 35 cents. wen Brothers arble and ' i ranite Co. IGNERS IUFACTURERS CTORS largest and best equipped monu . i _-it _ .l. i: I DAY ) Arbuckle ramount Western undup" THE JANITOR" i 15c and 35c leniai rams in iuc v?>uni'?< GEENWOOD, S.'C.,