The Abbeville press and banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, September 02, 1921, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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fr % Xocal IRewe : personals : * -i1 V, ' f * > V V WATCH YOUR LABEL. V V M V The Press and Banner is V V issued strictly on a cash in V V advance basis. Our lists a&e V V corrected the fixjst Saturday m V Si each moath. If you label is V. V marked "Aug. 21," or "8-21" V \ V it means that your subscrip- V V tion has expired, and that V V your name will be dropped un- V V less you renew your subscrip- V V tion before September 8rd. V V We make no exceptions to the V V' rule, v ^ V ' V V Lewis Seal of Logansville, Ga. is vintine relatives in the city. Mrs. T. Hi Watson of Sharon was "* a visitor to the city Wednesday. ' Mrs. Otto Bristow has returned from a pleasant visit to relatives in Partington. ' Mr. and Mrs. Mart Cheatham, have ,"v returned from a visit to Spartanburg * and Greenville. <lu L. Bonner and R. S. Galloway, Jr., of Due West, were Abbeville visitors yesterday. Misses Ruth Calvert and Mary Hill leave today for Hartsville where they will teach this session, i Rev. J. L. Daniel of Newberry spent several days this week with Dr. and Mrs. P. B. Speed. \. > Mrs. S. 0. Botts of Shiloah and Mrs. Sally Butler of Augusta are visiting Mrs. W. H. Mun<Jy. ; , Ed Stevenson left Thursday for Barnwell where he has accepted a position in a dry goods store. \ Miss Rebecca McQuerns, of near Hodges is vising her sister,. Mrs. * Luther Botts. Miss Mary Knox, of Sharon, spent Thursday with her sister, Mrs. Miabry Cheatham. r Mrs. H. A. McElroy and daughter, Evelyn, of Columbia, are visiting her t parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Richey. Mrs. Lena Hester and daughter, Mis3 Elizabeth Hester, of Mt. Carmel were in town shopping Wednesday. Miss Leola Hannon returned to Charlotte Thursday after spending a month with her aunt, Mrs. Jas. S. Cochran. Mrs. R. S. Link and children, Jack and Susanne, have returned from an extended visit to relatives in Courtland, Ala. Mrs. E. B. Stack and sons who have been visiting Judge and Mrs. J. P. Miller left today for their home at Monroe, N. C. Mrs. Henry Wilson "and Miss Carrie Foy returned to Springfield Friday after a pleasant visit to relatives in and near the city. ; Miss Anna Mulcahy returned to her home in Atlanta Wednesday after spending the summer here with Mrs. Otis Bailey and Mrs. Walker. ' Mrs. M_ M. SimDson and daughter Miss Rachel Simpson of Birmingham, t) , Ala., are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Barnes on' Greenville street. Mrs. D. G. Murphy, of Centemlle, Tenn., is visiting her son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Nicks. She is also bestowing much attention upon her new granddaughter, Prances Elizabeth Nicks. J". H. Sherard of Calhoun Falls was a business visitor here today. J % ~ Mr. Mac Murphy, of Augusta, is visiting his brother, R. L. Murphy. Mrs. Rachel Minshall and Gottlob Neuffer were visitors in Greenville yesterday. \ Mrs. B. R. Howard of Pope, Tenn. is visiting her daughter, Mrs. R. P. Nicks. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Galey of Anderson are visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hall on Magazine street. J 'V Misses Grace and Melrose Dansrfby, ' of Bethia, are visiting Miss Nellie 1 Murphy. ? Captain A. K. Billings with his ib^ide of two months will arrive in AJWbeville today from Atlanta for a visit to his father, J. P. Billings. Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Derbyshire and baby Ruth Ansley, returned to the city Thursday after a delightful stay of a month at Waynesville, N. C. AT LONG CANE CHURCH. Evangelistic services begin at Upper Long Cane church Sunday morning. Dr. W. H. Wiley, evangelist of the South Carolina synod, will do the preaching and the Rev. J. F. Hooker of Spartanburg will lead the singing. Services will run through next week, at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m.. SERVICES AT TRINITY CHURCH Regular Sunday services will be re- ' sumed in Trinity Episcopal church this coming Sunday, September 4th. Sunday School at 10 a. m. " Morning prayer and sermon 11 a. m. Evening prayer and sermon 5 p. m.,, WINS SCHOLARSHIP. fc-MM?-I S. A. Williams of this county was paid a fine compliment when he was awarded one of the Clemson fchol-j arships from the state at large. This award shows the kind of paper he must have handed in on his recent competitive examination. JUDGE GRANTS BOND Chief Justice Eugene B. Gary yesterday afternoon granted the application for bail of G. S. Dukes and J. i C. Rush, policemen who killed W. C. I Herring at Ninety-Six Tuesday afternoon, in the sum of $1,000 each. Grier, Park and Nicholson, of Greenwood, attorneys for the policemen, inade the motion. PLACES MAIL BOXES Nine New Letter Boxes Placed On v Streets. c_. - i Postmaster Tolbert annpunces that letter boxes at nine * points in - the city, authorized some time ago, have been erected by J. R. Thornton who was the low bidder. The work has been completed with the exception of box at the corner of Trinity and Main streets where work is in progess on the Philson & Henry building. This one will be placed as soon as the ground is cleared. j The boxes are located as follows: Main and Branch streets. Main and Trinity streets. Main and Lane streets. Greenville and Chestnut streets. Wardlaw and Cherokee streets. Church and Pickens streets. Main and Walnut streets. Brooks and Cotton streets. Magazine and Secession. Collections are made by mail carriers as they return to the office fom their morning and afternoon rounds. Carriers are supposed to ar-{ rive at the postoffice at 11 o'clock! after making the morning delivery i and at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. Mail will be collected from the box at the corner of Main and Trinity three times a day, by the carriers reporting for work in the morning, and as they return from morning and afternoon deliveries. Mr. Tolbert says that application Via o Vtann o t> nv 4 nowinv 4ic?o uctit iuaug xvi ait a tamcj. to handle parcel post packages and collect mail. He also expects to make j an effort to secure moire letter boxes to- place at important points in the J city, especially at the railway stations. Society DANCE AT CLUB Members of the Country Clu'b and a few invited guests enjoyed a delightful dance at the club's oavilion at Rapley Shoals last night. The Kay Orchestra furnished the music. . BRIDGE PARTY I ' Misses Grace and Helen Milford entertained a number of their friends yesterday afternoon at bridge. Several talbles of players enjoyed the games. Delicious refreshments were served at the' conclusion of the games. OENTERTAINS CLUB. Miss Margaret Perrin was hostess to the Ace of Clubs at her home on South Main street Thursday morning. The Perrin home was tnade bright and attractive with many pretty vases of cut flowers and pot plants. There were three tables of players and after a number, of interesting games an elegant salad course with mint sherbet and tea was served. CROWTHER?BELL Coming as a complete surprise to their many friends throughout Abbeville County was the marriage Thursday afternoon of Miss Ruth Orowther, for about two years county demonstration agent, to Mr. Prank Bell, of Iva. The marriage was performed by the Rev. G. M, Telford at his home on North Main street. Mrs. Bell is a graduate of the Woman's College of Due West. In her work with the women's clubs and other organizations she has won the friendship of the people all over the county. She lived at Antreville, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Crowther. Mr. Bell is a member of the rural police force of Anderson county and has numerous friend who will wish turn and his bride much happiness. The young couple left town immediately after the marriage and it could not be learned today whether Mrs. Bell would resign her place with the department of agriculture. A MISSISSIPPI GIRL. Miss Ruth Hall, of Pass Christian, Miss., arrived in Abbeville today for several days stay with her school friend, Miss Mary Hemphill Greene.1 Miss Hall is a rising senior at Agnes Scott. She is one of the talented young women of her college, where she is deservedly popular. She is making friends with the young people here, who are glad to welcome her to Abbeville. CAMPING AT CALHOUN Misses Gladys and Sarah Barnes and their guest, Miss Rachel Simpson of .Birmingham, Miss Edna Bradley, Sliss "Vic" Howie, J. D. Kerr, Jr., Weber Wilson, George Cann, c?if?j zja??A n;ii? oaiuuiu nuwic aifu mnj are enjoying a camping party at Calhoun M:ll. Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Smith are chaperones. RETURN FROM VACATION \ , Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Shiver and Sam Shiver, Jr., have returned from a tour of the mountains ^of North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee. Mr. Shiver has been working for the Seaboard for 33 years, being in point of service the oldest engineer the road. He has just returned from his first vacation in four years. IN HONOR OF MRS HARMON Mrs. C. E. Williamson gave a delightful bridge luncheon this morning in honor of Mrs. Harmon who is Mvp T T? Pomorol] TqHIpb vioiuiag iuxoi u A AI ** viti *MV*vw were placed on the porch and after several spirited games a delicious luncheon was served. ON THE EXCURSION Mrs. C. E. Williamson, Mrs. W. D. Barksdale, Mrs. W. W. Bradley, Mrs. J. F. Bradley and Miss Margaret Klugh went to Atlanta today on the hitr PYcnrRinn. Thev are tirenared tO see the sights whether they buy out the town or not. A GREENWOOD NEWS BRIEFLY RELATED PARAGRAPHS TAKEN FROM THE INDEX-JOURNAL TELL OF VARIED HAPPENINGS?DR GREEN LEAVES?NEGRO CAPTURED. LANDER OPENS SEPT. IS. r I Dr. J. B. Green, pastor of the Greenwood Presbyterian church, has accepted the chair of systematic theology at the Presbyterian Seminary at Columbia, to which he was elected last night by the board of directors. He will fill the chair made vacant by the removal of Dr. Thornton Whaling to Kentucky Seminary at Louisville. Dr. Green stated this morning that he would move to Columbia at once to be ready for the opening of the seminary. The announcement that Dr. Green is to leave Greenwood will be received with keen regret, not only by members of his church but by his many friends in Greenwood. ' ; Fed Chiles, a young negro about twenty years of age, was arrested last night about midnight and brought to the county jail, charged. with shooting W. C. Hill, a storekeeper on the Saluda road early yes. fcerdav morninc. Mr. Hill was onlv slightly wounded, one or two 'bird I shot striking h'm in the face. Fed Chiles, the negro captured, is alleged to have declared that his cousin, Fed Chiles, told him to shoot the store keeper and that he had no grudge again3t Mr. Hill himself. The negro was captured in a cane patch about tfour miles from the scene of the shooting near the Saluda line at .what [ is known as the Bee Bottom place. The clean-up squad of government experts sent here to hear claims against the government by ex-service men considered a total of 858 cases from Greenwood, Abbeville and McCormick counties. The squad went fro m here to Aiken, completing the^ fa vvn I Why II Rush for i !| I j We are finding c E! great host of men in | j on STETSON quali | j sons are attracting 1 | j store. I i "A STETSON w l! V | ] high price," they tell s PARK [ | i ADULT SCHOOL CLOSES. Closing exercises for the adult school at Campbell's were held last Friday afternoon. The school was in session one month and effective results were accomplished. In the '.'graduating" class were 18 men and three women. In the spelling co'mpetition Mrs. M A. Simpson won the prize given by Superintendent of Education Mann, while Willie Campbell won the one given by Senator Moore. Plans are being made to continue the school at night this winter. ANTREVILLE SCHOOL BEGINS The school at Antreville will open Monday morning with the * following teachers: W. F. Wingo,.principal and Misses Turner, Phillips and Pennal. work in Greenwood on Tuesday. After serving a sixty day federal sentence in the Greenwood county jail for violation of the prohibition law, W. F. Cape, a middle aged, white man has begun serving a twelve months sentence at hard labor on the chain gang imposed by Judge I. W. Townsend for the same offense. Cape was tried in his absence last fall and a sealed sentence was left with the clerk of court.. I When the sentence was opened Tuesday it, was found that he had been given a twelve months sentence at hard labor with no alternative of fine. Over a year ago, 20 gallons of corn liquor in gallon tin containers were found on a place rented by Cape'in the Back Level section. Cape fled and was located and brought back for federal trial only d few months ago. \ In spite, of business depression Lander college will open this year with the usual number on the waiting list, according to Dr. John 0. Willson, president of the' college. Every vacancy was filled on May 29 and since that time applications have been received for the first possible vacancies. The college will open on Thursday, September 15, students and teachers arriving on September 14. rarajzjiiiJEizraizrefEJZJHii 11JI _ __ f jlL?_ men or ous the New Fal >ut daily what a this town are bent i ity. The Fall Stetots of men to our * ras cheap even at a i us. ' * I But since we are STETSONS at 30 P< fill's prices, there i: ' demanding a STET When we fit a Sr individual appearan also getting full mo accounts for his com / year. npi n T ?Jv & I jiiJHjsiiiniJEJZJZfi!majiir?Ln STATIONERY \ We have a full. i* r iv/Lv_ o. line or wniie ot ; WyocofFs Distinctive Staitonery Jt is iDifferent | THE ECHO "The Really Musical Spot is r" Abbeville." . i * ? & Fall Seed Rosen Eye at $2.25 per ; bushel. a Winter Barley at $1.40 per bushel. '' ' ' .Jjj8 Crimson Clover at lOcts. per pound. . I^warf Essex Rape at 20c';. . i per pound. Turnip Seed at 50cts per v , pound. ~ u ?' Hairy Vetch at. 15 cents per pound. We will have Onion Sets In a few days and Seed Wheat and Oats later. WE 8ELL 8EED. i " J 'h GALL ON US. Amos B. Morse Co. 1 / t _______?Jl ' . : V [Bfflzrazraiiz^^ I a* ' i' -M City || | I Stetsons ij |j 11 ' 11 I 1 selling the new Fall I j er Cent less tHan last { j s double reason for {I SON. j S rETSON to a man's jjc ice, we know he's i J ney's worth?which 1j ing back year after {I l\ <EESL |