Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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riui/.n, iii-i in town l nursKiay aixemuuji slum ping. W. M. Jamison, of Honea Path, spent Thursday here with his broth er, Ward Jamison. Miss Lula Power and Mrs. Otto Bristow spent Thursday morning in Greenwood. Mrs. J. R. Nickles, Mrs. Charles McKenz'e and Mrs. J. F. Bradley spent Thursday afternoon in Green wood. Mrs. H. H. Hill, Misses Howard Hill and Willie Harrison and Mims Cason are spending today in Green wood. Gaston Moffatt, of Due West, one of the Erskine Seniors of the pres ent year, was in Abbeville yester day. Mrs. Annie McAllister and Mrs. Robert Cheatham and young son, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Cheatham of Fonville. Mr. and Mrs. George Lomax and children, Mary Alice and Louise, have returned from a week's stay in Hendersonville and Asheville, N. C. Miss Alice Mae Manning, Messrs. Carlton Manning and Robert Darri cott, of Calhoun Falls, spent several days this week with Mr. and Mrs. James Darricott. Mrs. W. W. Parkinson, of Ridge way, passed through Abbeville yes on her wav home after an v | extended visit to her parents at Due West. As Miss Martha Moffatt, Mrs. Parkinson, was one of the pretty and attractive Due West college girls only a few years ago. DR. SNYDER AT CLINTON i Dr. Henry Nelson Snyder of Wof ford College, will make a lecture in the Methodist church at Clinton next Sunday evening. RETURN FROM BRIDAL TRIP Mr. and Mrs. John W. Miller have returned from their bridal trip up I.VKT/vrHi and for the Dresent are mak- j jibing their home with Mr. J. D. Miller j^-at Rapley Shoals. mrs. McMillan improving The good news from the Memorial hospital today that Mrs. Leslie Mc Millan, who was operated on Tues day for appendicitis is steadily im proving. keeping cool The boys around the Seaboard| shops are keeping cool these days. ^ The Grab Cafe, a popular stopping, place with the young fellows, has( recently installed several electric fans which adds considerable to the breeze of the placfe. Rub-My-Tism kills infection. Mrs. S. J. Link is visiting friends in Atlanta this week. Mr. J. J. George spent Wednesday in Calhoun Falls on business. Mrs Willie B. Knox of Mt. Carmel is visiting Mrs. Clifton Sprouse. Mr. E. J. Adair of Clinton was a business visitor in town Thursday. I * Mrs. Wilson Johnson, Misses Lil .lian Richey and Kate Haskell spent Thursday in Greenwood. Miss Pearl Nickles, of McCormick, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Sam Evans om -South Main street. Jas. A. Dusenberry, a popular salesman from Anderson, was a busi ness visitor here Thursday. Mrs. M. E. Ashley, of Central was -J ? - rj. This afternoon at the home of Mrs. Joseph Everett on Maple street, Mrs. Everett and Miss Annie 1 Grier entertained from 5:30 to 7:30 i at a lovely tea in honor of the fol- " lowing house guests of Mrs. Everett: 1 Mesdames Townsend, Little, W. D. 1 Wilon and Miss Link. ' The home was arranged with a 1 profusion of lovely Dorothy Perkins 1 roses and sweet peas. Greeting the gjiest on arrival were Mesdames E. H. Everett and James Grier, presenting the guests to the honorees, who were grouped with the hostess, were Mesdames R. 1 L. Dargan, Frank McGee, Dudley < Jennings. ] Delicious punch and sandwiches '* were served by Miss Alive Irvin and < Mrs. Chester Ward in the dining ; room which was most attractively 1 decorated with sweet peas ana roses, j Assisting in the dining room were the following ladies: Mesdames W. A ShprrnH. T. K. Jennings. Glenn i Grier, W. B. Lawson and Misses IJ Rosa' Black, Mattie Mae Event,! 1 Louise Jones and Ethel Colcock.? J Spartanburg Journal. j < RUTH ANSLEY DERBYSHIRE j? Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Derbyshire are ' receiving the congratulations of their many friends on the arrival of a fine baby girl at their home Thurs day, May 19th. The little lady will 1 be called Ruth Ansley. By way of ( welcome from the Episcopal congre-: gation a handsome chest of things j1 to make a baby's life comfortable j1 has been sent to the little lady. HOUSE GUEST Mrs. W. D. Wilson, of Abbeville, is the house guest of Mrs. Joseph Everett on Maple Street.?Spartan burg Journal. R. A. TO MEET The Senior Royal Ambassador's |' of the Baptist church will meet! Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock. j' MAY HAVE FOUND MAN WHO BLEW UP WALL STREET J "J '>?? v -f. 1 y. 11 Bavonne, N. J., May 19.?The po-j iice announced today, that three; per-j sons had identified Giuseppi de Filip- i 1 po, Bayonne truckman arrested yes- j , terday on suspicion as the man theyj had seen in Wall street within a few . hours of the disastrous explosion last | September. I, SCHOOL CHILDREN HAVE TONSILS REMOVED ' < Seven chidlren from the Lethe school were brought to the hospital' < yesterday and were operated on to-; day for tonsilitis. The operation in i each case was entirely successful 1 and the little patients at last ac-; 1 count were resting well. ! i Rub-My-Tism kills pain. MRS. GILLELAND ENTERTAINS Mrs. Roy Gilleland gave a lovely party Thursday afternoon at her J home on North main street as a com pliment to Miss Alberta Motngomery whose approaching marriage to Max well Smith will be one of the happy 1 events of June. ' Mrs. Gilleland's house was thorwn ' together and the rooms were taste- 1 fully decorated in roses, sweet peas, > and nasturtiums. The guests num- 1 bered about fifty. > Mrs. Gilleland served salads, sand- 3 wiches, tomatoes, mint sherbet and tea as refreshments. At the close of the afternoon the honoree was pre sented with "a pair of silk hose as a souvenir of the occasion and an ex pression of the affection in which she is held by the family. FOR THE TEACHERS Miss Rebecca Jones entertained at a pretty card party Tuesday night in compliment to the teachers who will be leaving Abbeville soon. There were threte tables of players who enjoyed the games of setback and the plates of delightful refreshments served afterwards. MRS. TUTT TO ENTERTAIN Mrs. L. W. Tutt ha# issued invita tions to a party Saturday afternoon at her home on Park Circle from 4:0 to 6:30. mdc pvfbftt F.NTERTAINS FRANKLIN K. LANE DIES SUDDENLY Former Cabinet Officer Succumbs? Funeral At Chicago. Rochester, Minn., May 19.?The jodiy of Franklin K. Lane,, former secretary of interior under the Wil son administration, who died here :oday, was taken to Chicago tonight accompanied by George W. Lane, his brother; Mrs. Franklin K. Lane ind Mrs. Franklin K. Lane, Jr. Mr. Lane died suddenly after an attack ?f heart disease. Funeral services will be held at Chicago, where his body will be cre mated after a private funeral, one }f Mr. Lane's last requests. Messages from President Harding IVoodrow Wilson, scores of govern ment officials and personal friends .vere received by Mrs. Lane during ;he day. Mr. Lane was operated on here May 6 for gall stones and appendici tis and was said to be recovering I ivhen heart disease, from which he tiad suffered from time to time dur ing the past eight months, develop sd. Hospital physicians expressed the belief that the operation would remove the heart affection, but an attack early today developed fatal ly. Immediately after he had recov nvaH -fynm +>io ITlflllPTlOP of the an esthetic Mr. Lane said: "I am sur prised to be alive. I hope to be able to live a long life, doing good things for others, without thoughts of money." Mr. Lane left no estate. Following his resignation from the Wilson cabinet Mr. Lane sought to recover his health and came here in January of this year. He was ad vised to spend the winter in a warm er climte and visited California, re turnng early this month. His con dition was favorable for an opera tion and contniued improvement was noted until the heart attack was de veloped this morning. NEGRO HURT BY HORSE John McCalla, a negro living in the northern part of town was kick ed in the abdomen by a horse last night. He was knocked unconscious: ind required the services of a physi-, ?ian t-o bring him around. Hisft, in-1 furies, however, are not thought to se serious. HIS SECOND CROP. Mr. W. H. Sherard, in addition to getting the Index-Journal around town on time is still farming at his lome on North Main street. His sec .11 ' .' nn nf IpT.t.ncp is readv for a i hungry public and he is ready for orders. GOVERNOR GRANTS CLEMENCY TO NINE \ Governor Cooper yesterday grant ed executive clemency to nine pris oners in South Carolina, seven being paroles during good behavior, one a temporary parole and one a full par Jon. Alexander Fanciulli', Cherokee county, who "was convicted in No vember, 1919 of house breaking and larceny and sentenced to two years, was paroled during good behavior. Hamp Lyles, Lexington county, who was convicted in October, 1915 for non-support of wife, given a full pardon. Robert Scriven, Sumter county, who was convicted in October, 1920 of receivtfng stolen goods and sen tenced to serve nine months, was paroled during good behavior. Solomon Lee, Kershaw county, who was convicted in the fall of 1915 of manslaughter and sen tenced to serve four years, was pa roled during good behavior. . Davis Brayboy, Aiken county^torho was convicted of arson and 'Sen tenced to 10 years, temporarily pa roled because of precarious tiealth. Reed Shaw, Anderson county, who was convicted in November 1915, of manslaughter and sen tenced to seven years, was paroled during good Denavior. Hammie Alexander, Kershaw county, who was convicted in July, 1917, of manslaughter and sen tenced to seven years was paroled during good behavior. Leonard Alexander, Kershaw county, who was convicted of mans laughter in July 1917, and sen tenced to seven years, was paroled during good behavior. 666 cures Malarial Fever. CHIEF JUSTICE DIES IN HOSPITAL White Fail# to Rally From Opera tion?Three Score and Ten Washington, May 19.?Edwaird Douglass White, chief justice of the United States, died at 2 o'clcok this morning at a hopital where he sub mitted to an operation last Friday He was 76 years old. The chief justice had been uncon scious since late Tuesday afternoon when acute dialation of the heart occurred. Up to that tme the attend ing phyisicians had hope for a rapid recovery after an operation for bladder trouble. After this unexpected relapse the physicians had not expected the chief justice to 'live through that night. The Rev. Father S. J. Cree den of Georgetown university ad ministered the last sacrament dur ing the early evening and members of the immediate family were sum moned to the bedside. Death was said to be due directly to complications which developed after the operation. Jusrtice McKen na and other of Mr. White's asosci ates in the supreme court called at the hospital M'hon it ibccaime linown that his condition was serious but did not enter the room as the chief justce was unconscious. ^ PROGRAM OPERA HOUSE FRIDAY , "FORBIDDEN FRUIT"' * Cecil 3. DeMille's ' Endorsed by all that have seen it as one of the greatest pictures of all time ALSO CENTURY COMEDY 15c 35c SATURDAY "FORBIDDEN FRUIT' AND Mack Sennett Comedy. 15 Cents 35 Gsnts MONDAY Mary Roberts Rhinehart's IN "DANGEROUS DAYS" ALSO INTERNATIONAL NEWS 10c 20c ^ V V V V V V V V V Rub-My-Tism for IRhetumatiam. Temperature rises an average of one degree for every 60 feet of de scent > through the crust of the earth. W. A. HARRIS funeral SUPPLIES . e:mbal(viing and Auto Hearse Service PHONES Day 39S Night 134 ^j3fgfSjsfSJ3i3r3J5faraicJ5iajajD!Jsi3JSfaisrsjsfaiai< i I,fSJSJSf5JBJBJ5JEJBJS/SSMSjSISJ5IBJ5/5J5JBJBJBIBJ5JBJBJBJ5J5/5JB/5JBJ5JBJBE!JB.'BJc!jBJ5I3JBJ5B15@0'5> To the Sweet Girl Graduate A D _ ? dox or N orris' Exquisite Candies The McMurray Drug Co. Phone 408 for Bed GROCERIES % At Lowest Prices Every Phone order will receive my person al and prompt attention. Every article'guaranteed satisfactory in every particular. Deliveries made anywhere in the city. Saturday Specials . ..Just a Few of My Saturday Specials.... Best Self Rising Flour :... $1.20 i Best Plain Flour . $1.15 8 lbs. Snowdrift Lard $1.05 8 lbs. Swift Jewel $1.00 Gallon Syrup . 95c. 5 Gallon Kerosene 85c 2 Cans Pink Salmon 25c. 2 Cans Large Tomatoes ....... 25c. 1 lb. Best Cream Cheese 30c - i- _ est Kice oc. 1 lb.' Best Grain Coffee 17 l-2c 1 lb. Best Ground Coffee 17 l-2c. 6 Boxes Nine 0'Clock Washing Powder.. 25c 3 Bars Octagon Soap 20c All other articles at proportionately Dollar Saving Figures. T. W. MARTIN Job Work Promptly Done GROWTH The growth and progress of a bank is a true barometer of its success in serving a community. f ; . . The Planters Bank's growth during the past twcxyears has been the subject of com ment among the people generally. More than one thousand wide-awake de positors are taking advantage of the facili ties we offer Your account will be welcome. Planters Bank "The Friendly Bank" The Home of Over 1000 Bank Accounts.