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. if "It Xocal Mem : personals : f & ==Jl T. M. Cheatham spent Thursday in Greenwood on business: r i m. w p Amnlri was a business ,V visitor in Greenville today. , % Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Devlin, of Verdery, were visitors here today. Mioses Louise and Kate McDill spent Wednesday in Greenwood. i ' Mrs. J. K. Durst, of Greenwood, ? epent Wednesday with Mrs. P. A. [ _ Cheatham t7 : *? Miss Edna Cox is at home from V; Greer'where she has been teaching for the past year. V' W* J- Duncan, is in Commerce, v^,Ga., visiting his father's family for a few Jays. .,t> The Rev. H. G. White, of Lowndesville, was a visitor in Abbeville ^Thursday. ; , ' r- iv pMiss Mary Louise Dargan, of Snartunhunr. is here for a visit to Vyher friends. \ V _____ * - * .V . , Roy Cunningham returned from ; Atlanta, Thursday where he has been ' '-.visiting his parents. ?f Mrs. H. R. McAllister and daughter, Miss Evelyn McAllister - spent . Wednesday in Due West. ''A Kv; >! ; Mrs. Ray McKenzie and little ^ i daughter, are visiting Mrs. Jdanly . an Newberry this week. v.--,' M ss Louise McJDill is at home from Union where she has? taught Vtfce past year^most successfully. (T ' V2 . *A Vlioo Uamr OnnrlpQ T,ink VlR5* re-I . turned, from a visit to relatives in' Spartanburg. 'H ~ -1 .. Mr. W. M. Barnwell went to Anderson this week being on the grand jury for the United States court. Chief Johnson went to Anderson Tuesday to tell what he knew to the jurors in the United States Court. Miss Dora Manning, of Calhoun Falls, s visiting* her sister, Mrs. James Darracott ^ L. C. Nickles was in. town today I gelling produce from his farm instead of buying out of the stores. Col. W. H. Hardin, one of the prosperous farmers of the Lowndesville section, is in the city today on business. S. S. Boles, of Lowndesville, is in the city today shaking hand9 with friends and looking after business Blatters. ? Wallace Cheatham, of Columbia, ia spending a few days with his parents, Mr and Mrs. John TV Cheatham I of Fonville. Miss Marion Cason, of WnstonSalem, is at home for the summer vacation. She has had a successful year in the teaching profession. __ Leland Ellis, a student of Ers kin^'College, is spending the week with'lus uncle* Mr. R. S. Ellis on Cherokee street. Mrs. Carter Arnold, came over from Elbefton today to see her father, Dr. L. T. Hill, who has been sick for several days but who is much better today. w rrr it ononf Tnoc Inns, n? x Aciuicuj 0^VMV *?wv. day and Wednesday in Abbeville before going down to Columbia where Pat will be under the care of physicians for several days. Dr. M. W. Cheatham and family returned early in the week from a week end visit to Abbeville. The Doctor says the people there are optin .?tic?tlje times a v. getting better.?Mccormick Messenger. \ f_: ^A'..j-> w. 1 Mrs. Lizzie Cason came home Wednesday from Anderson where she has had a very successful year teaching in the Anderson City schools. Mrs. Cason will spend a part of the summer here with her mother, Mrs. Mrs. Fanny. Marshall. Mrs. Lamar Clinkscales and daughter, Miss Ophelia, leave Satur| day for Spartanburg to attend the I commencement exercises at Wofford college. Mr. Lewis Clinkscales, son of Mrs. Clinkscales,'is a member of the graduating class. Miss Lila Teal, who has been visiting Miss Mildred Cochran, left Thursday for Whitmire where she will visit friends for a few days. She will then return to" her home in Chesterfield. Miss Teal is an accomplished violnist and while here gave much pleasure to her friends with her playing. A MORNING PARTY i | Miss Louise McDUl gave a party this morning at her home on Greenville street in honor of Mrs Sydney Eason, of East Orange, N. J. A pleasant morning was spent in playing bridge and in the enjoyment of the luncheon served at noon. FOR MRS. EASON Mrs. Frank B. Gary gave a pleasant party Thursday afternoon invit ang her friends to meet Mrs. aason, who is in Abbeville <m a visit to her home people. Bridge was the game of the afternoon and was enjoyed by the guests. (Refreshments of cream chicken, tomatoes, orange souffle and tea | were served after the games. THE ACE OF CLUBS Miss Alberta Montgomery was the guest of honor at the meeting of the Ace of Clubs this week with Miss Kate Haskell. Twenty ladies were entertained at bridge. In view of Miss Montgomery's approaching marriage, she was presented with a dainty piece of handwork as a souvenir of this pleasant party after which a salad course was served as refreshments. ' Miss Jean Kennedy and Mrs. Rob! ert Brownlee. of Due West were guests of Miss Haskell for the occasion, - ? VISITING HER OLD HOME Mrs. C. F. McNeil and Edward McNeil left Thursday for a visit to Kentucky, the old home of Mrs. McNeil. They "will be away soane time. Mr. McNeil says "It is a poor job to "be at home toy yourself." LOST BOOKS Son Bill and Donald Harris have plenty to read these days for Thursday some careless person dropped on the street in front of the Echo two voumes of the "Thirtieth Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology," and the books were nicked ud bv the bovs Thev are now | lost in the many interesting Indian and animal stories contained in the ! reports. ' There is no name in the books or they would be returned to the owner. SOME JUNE BARGAINS | Mrs. Jas. S. Cochran h&B an ad. vertisement in this issue which | should be of interest to those people who are interested in dry goods, lajdies goods, suits, skirts, etc. Mrs. j Cochran conducts one of the finest ' stores in this whole section. She has j everything for the ladies. She does i her own buying, and her experience | in the business for many years guar: ante.es that what she . has to offer is inot *orrI'fr the oroDer thine from the standpoint of -style, but that it is the proper thing these days from the standpoint of economy. Mrs. Cochran is an experienced milliner. For a long time she has giv' en the buying public here the opportunity to buy the prettiest hats and I at the lowest prices. Her pleasure in showing you what she has is another ! reason why you should look over the things she has to offer. REGULAR MEETING Thfl Regular meeting of Clinton Lodge No. 3, A. F. M. will be held Monday Night, June 6th, at 8 P M. Work in the First Degree. Otto Bristow, W. M. j H. S. Howie, Secty 2t DR. MARTIN TO PREACH E Rev. Jas. L. Martin, D. D., will preach in the Presbyterian church at Cokesbury next Sunday morning o a DR. REID TO PREACH c P Rev. R. C. Reid, of Columbia will a preach in the Presbyterian church p here Sunday morning and evening. T e NO PREACHING AT b A. R. P. CHURCH SABBATH E There will be no preaching ser- g vice at the A. R. P. church Sabbath, p the pastor, Rev. M. R Plaxco being si away conducting a meeting in Dora- E ville, Ga. Sunday school will be held n as usual at 10 o'clock. _ p e **A&rrrf? /MTPCTfAU VTD T~ Dvnua yuco i iuii ui ' <1 Washington, June 2.?Col. F. W. e Galbraith, Jr., commander and other v spokesmen for the American Legion were before the senate committee C which today began invetsigation of t the whole subject of bonus legisla. v tion for former service men. The d session was behind closed doors. > r The legion representatives ^ere r understood to have pressed argu- a menu for early action on legislation 5 providing for adjusted compensation e -1 J.1?A a OR- me grounu umt uucLujuujrujciiu was aggravating the conditions of v thousands of former service men. Members of the committee were * said to have assured the legion * spokesmen that it was the intention s of senate leaders, irrespective of par. ^ ty or sectional affiliations, to pass s bonus legislation at this session. s ??????? n COTTON MILL PLANTS < WILL NOT EMPLOY CTPIICF. RREAKERS t . a Charlotte, N. C., June 2.?There n will be no attempt at strike-breaking on the part of cotton manufacturers whose plants are idle as a result of the strike of ten thousand operatives at Charlotte, Concord and Kan- ^ napolis yesterday, according to g statements issued today. The jrian of the managements of the mills is ^ to allow their plants to remain idle indefinitely or until such a timd^as ^ the operatives desire to return to b work on the same basis on which they were being paid when they . left " I h; May Strike at StatefYille ^ preformation today from States- t( viHe is to the effect that the four malls there are anticipating a strike. 0] Union forces are reported to have p been rapidly recruited there. There was no indication of a ^ spread of the strike over into Gaston county where there are one hundred cotton mills, nor further south, but Vice President McMahon de dares that the strike will become e. south-wide in the course of a few g weeke. u ' ? TAXES INCREASED t: ON AUGUSTA-AIKE N S n Columbia, June 2.?The state tax commission today announced that it had^ increased the tax assessment of the Augusta-Aiken Electric Railway company 'by aibout a half million dol- 0 lars on the basis of the property val- f uation reported in the company's pe- ^ tdtion to the railroad commission for c an increase of its passenger fares. The company's petition for higher fares stated that its property value in South Carolina was $:i,- c' 500,000. Last year its return was $144,900. The tax commission fixed the assessment this year at fortytwo per cent of the valuation of the = company's South Carolina property, $1,500,000, whch means an assessment of $630,000, or $485,100.,faore than the assessment of last "year. \ PASS 950,000,000 FARM RELIEF MEASURE Washington, June 2.?Anothei farmers' relief measure, the bill of Senator Curtis, Republican, Kansas, to loan up to $50,000,000 to federal farm loan banks to distribute among farmers at not more than 5 1.2 per cent interest, was passed today by the senate with assurances of early house approval. Senator Curtis told the senate thati it was an emergency measure but would not cost the government a cent, because the money wou'd be loaned on the. safest of securitiea?j mortgage of the land banks?andj paid. Rub<My-Ti?m kills infection. ' " -iti '-Ti'ii'iiTi<ifii"inii>iriiii||[jgg|gj SETTER SCHOOLS AT x CALHOUN FALLS The people of Calhoun Falls and i the surrounding community held mass meeting an the Baptist hurch Saturday, May 21st, for the urpose of discussing plans for better school and to bring Calhoun 'alls to the front educationally, 'he meeting was well attended and verybody was enthusiastic over the etter school movement. Dr. J. C. Solomon, pastor of the laptist church, presided and after iving a most excellent and appropriate introductory address he pzvented Mr. D. E. Lewis, State Lural School Supervisor, \yho gave lany practical suggestions and niaped out the way by which we may stablish a centralized High School, [is suggestions were heartily onorsed by the. audience which was vrvvactjnrl Tv^r n lino nrm /vn o ricinry Ayi I/* U UU?UWiiVUO J iOJJlt, ote. Dr. Wm. S. Gurrell, one of South Carolina' most distinguished educates and President of the State Uniersity was Scheduled to give an adress at this meeting, but missing &ilraad connection he failed to each here in 'time, but on Sunday t 11:30 o'clock, he gave a most intructive address to a large audince in the Methodist chureh. Every vailaMe seat and standing room wis taken up at the appointed hour. Dr. Cujretl held the audience hrouhgout his entire lecture, Chrisian Education was his main theme, tressing the necessity of the right ind of. education. He alsojgaye us cme most inspiring thoughts and tifferestiona coucerninc the move lent, we wish to put on in the near titare. The great slogan in Calhoun Falls ocay is a "Standard High School id Good Roads." We can and ust have them.?Contributed. A FINE FISH. Col. R. W. Smith, the ice man, fish urchant and newnpaper correspondnt of South Main, got in a shiplent of the finest fish going late yessrday. He put them in cold storage nd is ready for Dr. NeulTer and the thcr fish-eaters this morning. We ought one from the merchant. When e went to pay for it (he refuses to fiarge anything) we found that fish ad not gone down as much as cot>n. Dote says that it is much easier > catch a fish in his refrigerator lan in Savannah River, and he rec ramends that Maj. Fulp try the lan. . PLEA OF GUILTY" IN POSTOFFICE STEAL Toledo, 0., June 2.?Harry Fishr, Toledo, has entered a plea of uilty to each of ten counts in an idictment charging him with conpiracy to dispose of bonds stoHen in he $1,000,000 posfcoffice robbery, tuart Bolin, special prosecutor, anounced at noon today. THANKS EXTENDED Mra. J. E. Jones and the members f her family desire to thank their riends for their 'kindness and for he attentions shown in their re-' ent bereavement. Public offices in Italy refuse to acept checks, even though certified by anks. Rub-My-Tiim cure* icreo. OPERA if . > " .. L ....JAN "TJ A Story of Wild Adventui Royal Mounted Poli< A Wonderful Story of Go both good and bad, i LEWIS STONE; Ml a* a AMI CA I1IMV. IUnHRLEO VK^O I j ADMISSION .. .. ALSO CENTURY vvwwvvwwvw v PROGRAM v v OPERA HOUSE v > FRIDAY ? V JAMES OLIVER CURWOOD'S V Si Famous Story V "THE RIVER'S END" ' V V ALSO V V Century Wonder Dog Comedy V S. "TOUGH LUCK" V v 15c 35c v V SATURDAY * V HARRY CAREY V V IN \ V "IF ONLY JIM" * V V ALSO . \ V Mack Sennett Comedy. nL V _ "GREAT SCOTT" V ^ . ^2 'V| k U A M n A V V ? m v i? i# n ? V V V CHARLES RAY"' v in " y \ V "THE EGG CRATO WALLOP" V * ALSO * . M V INTERNATIONAL NEWS V V 10c V 20c V i % VVVVVVVVV VV CHAR JESTON SECTION PU*{S OUT MANY IRISH POTATOES - % / > Some 1,900 carloads of Irish potatoes have been hauled from the /** ? -i a-* . ivi- Ia.V vnanesion section, uns sva^uU) wxui the period ending in the next few days, when about 300 more carloads will have been added to. the movement. La?5t season over 3,000 carloads were shipped from there. The prices this year were much below those of last season, and have been declining since the opening. However considerable money - has been made by the farmers. RAY CLINKSCALES ::-?t. coi. 'grafSrEI5?5EJ5EIS?EMSI5?3^f2?Sf5fB3 I A GOOD PLA< I - H.. F. F I I Where you always ? II and Fancy Groceries jI duce at the lowest p< i| Try our Ictf.Crea 1 H. F. F fi>J33JSI3fSr3J3JSfSJ3SI5f5ISI3JSEISJSJSI3133ISJSJi I"SI3J5f3J5fSM5fSfSJSJ5ISJ3J3ISEEJ3I2EEEEI3i | P vnavi k' r\A J u a. ijl Leaye your Films oped. ' Best results from Quick Service. The McMuri <!" > * * * HOUSE-R .Marshall Neilan fresen IES OLIVER CURW< iE RIVER'S ? ^es in the Snow Wastes of the ce. d's Great Out-of-Doors, a red 1 n a terrific conflict of both goo< ...CAST INCLUDES... IRJORIE DAW; JANE NOVAK; TOGO YAMANIOTO, and othe WONDEK DOG COMti CITY 11 PRESSING CLUB; I Suite Called For \ B Delivered Promptly J Phone - - 429. 9 F. K. McAdams \ I . I ' r; . <ii ?. : 1 SIX 1 ' m GILLETTE 1 I BLADES m WITH' ' -;|j HOLDER m $1.25 ' " % FRAD RAZOR Ca 1 PREPAID * In Attractive Caw: Satisfaction Guaranteed; I or Money Refunded.^ V|yj| Tklc nffan t*\r> a 11m tidayOnly u?;?4 1 DOD'S .. ND" P Frozen Northland and the jiuuucu aiury ui suuug uicii 3 and evil forces. % ; J. BARNEY SHERRY; j rs. jj .. 15c and 35 Cent*. . : t DY TOUGH LUCK' Biro VIIVI I VI w IIIIIIBV^> ^ time only. -/<. '.?|1 Remit by money order i cr cash?(no stamps) j FradRazorCo m 1476 BROADWAY 1 NEW YORK CITY i 666 cure* Chills and Ferer. T" f v ITSI5@MS@l5I5fSJ5{5!5ISf5?S&]ieilSSSiaBaQlai ~ ; 1 :e to trade. .. i nley's ''f ":|b ret the best in- Staple 3, Fresh Country Pro)ssible prices. m?it is the best i n l e y. J- m : ... >*|g lak Finishing 1 with us to be devel- 1 the Negatives. ' ^ - j | ray Drug Ca j