Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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1' * t wvr W ? ... 9 it ? Xocal ; flewsj - i : personals : | k - - - *' Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Morgan spent Wednesday in Atlanta. H. 0. Watson of Mt Carmel was j in town Wednesday on business. N J < i . Mrs. S. A. Allen of Fonville was in j ..town Thursday shopping....,.., Mrs. George Bowie of Gilgal was shopping in the city Thursday. J". A. Gilliam of Sharon was in town Thursday on business. Dr. R. M. Stevenson and T. V. Miller were here from Due West yes terday on business. Miss Janie Belle Pennal and Miss Sydelle Graves attended the Fair in Greenwood Thursday. Mrs. E. V. Snipes of Winder, Ga., spent Thursday and Friday with Mrs. Paul Link. J * Mrs. B. T. Cochran, Misses Dorothy Sytan ana nowara nui went uv? w Greenwood today to the Fair. Mrs. Kelly Bowie of Elberton, Ga., spent Thursday in the city with Mrs. Henry Hill. W. E. Hill, J. S. Cochran and J. H. DuPre attended the Piedmont Fair in Greenwood Thursday. Mrs. W. G. McCord was called to Newberry Thursday on account - of the serious illness of her mother, Mrs Miller. Capt. W. C. Shaw of Lowndesville < was in the c:ty yesterday seeing his friends and attending to business, j Capt. Shaw expects to attend the old | - soldiers reunion in Chattanooga next \ week. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon White were among those who knocked off hard work today and joined the gtaspfpt seekers at Greenville. Miss Mary! White came down from Converse ardj took in the football game. ..-I" ' GOING TO ST. LOUIS ^ Mr. and Mrs. Paul Link will laavcl tomorrow for St. Louis where they go to attend the National Bottlers'| Convention. They expect to be away! about ten days. LOW RATE TO FAIR. i The Southern Railway will run a i spec:al train next Thursday on ac-' count of the state fair, leaving Abbeville at 5:45 a. m. and leaving Col-, umbia to return at 7:30 p. m. The j round trip fare will be $5.92. THE HOSPITAL TO CELEBRATE' The Chamber of Commerce and the Mayor of our city have passed a| resolution recommending that the i 3rd anniversary of the Armistice of j the great World War be celebrated, j ? ?? ?.] -f n r*i Vi ot- m/in/4inflr f Vi day be recogrrzed as a half holiday. There is nothing more fitting than that the Abbeville Memoral Hospital celebrate this eventful day. So in view of this fact, the Auxiliary of the hospital will have charge of the program, Nov. 11th. The program j and the committees in charge will be | announced at an early date. j j COL. JAS. R. TURNER HONORED j Will Represent State in Ceremonies j At Washington. Col. James R. Turner has been | appointed by Gov. Cooper as one of South Carolina's three representatives at the ceremonies to be held t over the body of an unknown Ameri-1 can soldier who lost his life during the World War. Col. Turner will be | the guest of the nation at Washington on that occasion.?Pee Dee Ad-i vocate. Col. Turner is a brother of Miss Helen Turner, one of our popular teachers. i GEORGIA VISITORS. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Long of Carlton, Ga., are in the city and v.*.'11 be the over Sunday visitors of Major and Mrs. W. H. Long on Ellis street. Mr. Long is a nephew of the Major. A PAINFUL ACCIDENT. Mrs. B. S. Barnwell suffered a painful fall this week which has confined her to her bed and 's causing her much suffering. No bones were broken but she was most painfully bruised. Her friends wish for her a speedy recovery. VISITING THE SICK. * Mr. W. C. Sherard was called to Iva Tuesday to see his mother, Mrs. J. W. Sherard who is quite sick. Mrs. Sherard is ninety years old and has been blind for some years. She has kept her good spirits and has many friends who regret her illness. MISS MARY WILSON After an illness extending over a period of two years Miss Mary Elizabeth Wilson died at 6 o'clock this morning at her home at Grainridge Farm, 12 miles from Abbeville. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock at Upper Long Cane Presbyterian church by the Rev. J. B. Hillhouse, pastor of Lebanon chi/rch, of which Miss Wilson was a member. Miss Wilson w^s a daughter of the late William Wilson and Elizabeth Wilson. She is survived by eight brothers and two sisters, all of whom iive in Abbeville County. The brothers are John M. Wilson, S. L. Wilson, W. D. Wilson, member of the firm of Haddon-Wilson Company;' F. W. Wilson, T. E. Wilson, George Wlison and Edwin Wilson. Misses Sarah and Emma Wilson are the surviving sisters. AUGUSTA GIRL IS BITTEN BY MAD CAT ' Augusta, Ga., Oct. 20.?While going from her home to a store Wednesday morning, Miss Delia Lynn, fifteen-year-old daughter of Mrs. Mary Lynn, living at the corner of Battle Row and Fenwick street, was attacked by a large mad cat, wlrch ran cut of an old cemetery on Battle row as the ?girl parsed along. Leaping from the undergrowth in the graveyard, the rabid feline seized Miss Lynn about the ankle and began bitinj? and scratching. The young lady tried to hurl the animal away and it let go its hold only to imbed its teeth in her hand. She tried to shake it off, but :t n<?ia on viciously until a resiuent 01 the neighborhood, attracted by the srirl's screams, came to her rescue and killed the cat. The cat's head was sent to the hospital, where an examination showed that the animal had been suffering from hydrophobia. Miss tynn is reported as suffering much pain from the wound in her hand, which the poison of the cat's fangs has swollen greatly. PROGRAM * V * OPERA HOUSE v * FRIDAY V THOMAS MEIGHAN V IN V ;'CONQUEST OF CANAAN" x AND V LARRY SEMON COMEDY v 15c 35c v SATURDAY V WILLIAM DUNCAN and V EDITH JOHNSON V IN V "WHERE MEN ARE MEN" V AND V "MONEY" S. Joe Martin Comedy v 15cts. 35cts. v MONDAY V CONSTANCE TALMADGE V V IN V "GOOD REFERENCES" V ALSO V PATHE NEWS v 10c 20c SOCIETY j: rtJjgi3/5J2J2/3MSf3fSfSI3E!BJSI3JS?3f&r3MS?ir b< A DELIGHTFUL PARTY. of C< ta ins. C. II. McMurray gave a love- ar ly party Thursday afternoon, enter- ^ taining about sixty of her friends at r?ok and bridge. The house was thrown together and was decorated in autumn leaves, and vases of dah-L I lias and roses, making a particularly | ^ i attractive color scheme: p I After the games a salad course jwith many delightful accessories was qi served. I . ?* * ! vn DALLAS-SMITH. . |th ' - ? . ?fe Donalds, Oct. 20.?One of the most j. beautiful weddings and one of in-1 terest to many friends throughout1 ^ the state was that of Miss Margaret'^ Collie Dallas and Benjamin Henry ( Smith of Donalds, which took place in Greenvale church on Wednesday, October the 19th at 4:30 o'clock. The ancient and historic church was prettily decorated under the artistic touch of Mesdames Harvey Drake, Lilly Gordon, Paul Haddon, W. J. ^ McKee, and Misses May Blackwell, CO Cara Haddon, Elizabeth and Florence T Ja Nicklcs. These ladies represented the ^ Woman's Auxiliary of the church. __ The background was of autumn ge leaves while the altar was banked ... i ?" jwith numerous ferns and potted on Dlants. The everirreen arch support ' ed by large white colunms entwined ^ 'with English ivy was a fitting place ja1 'for the young couple to plight their 'troth. The many pretty candles shed ^ 'a soft glow over the scene. j The strains of Lohengrin's wedding Pe march played by Mrs. Paul Haddon announced the entrance of the bridal te: party. The first to enter were the in , ushers, Messrs. Paul Haddon and hi." j Charles Smith. These were followed th I by Rev. J. M. Dallas, pastor of the sa j church and father of the bride, with wc his son, Rev. Archibald Elgin Dallas, Wf !b. D., pastor of the First Presbyte- Er rian church, Rockingham, N. C. The J groom with his best man, Mr. E. C. FJ j Donald, entered next and approached the altar. The bride came next aci /?r>:v?nonJo^ Ktr AnUr eiefor ATrc T 7T1J < \ ui wnui^ u *jj viiij 010uvi | t/ Y. Garland of Marshville, N. C., andjba 'took her place under the arch where br '. he was met by the groom. The cere- br jmony wh'ch united the young couplc bu was performed by the bride's father Gi ' who was assisted by his son, the im- fe I pressive service of the Presbyterian S1 ! church being used. be he i The girlish bride lodked pretty in , I a li'ch but plain going-away gown of ' iiiavy blue French serge with facings ^ : of fiame canton crepe. With this she ' wore a becoming hat of navy blue I .silk velvet with pheasant wings, glcv'es and other accessories to harmon ize, and wore satin slippers. She car- to ried a shower bouquet of bride's roses ~~ and lace ferns. Her only ornament p; 'was a string of pearls. IP I 'K Mrs. J. Y. Garland was becomingily gowned in navy blue Canton crepe | i with touches of Harding blue goor'gette. She wore a large black picture ? j hat, with kid gloves and satin slip- i| I pers, and carried a bouquet of pink I I carnations and rcses with maiden- fl jhair fern. i Although no cards had been sent, I hundreds of friends witnessed the iccrcmony, many being present from ' wUiside cities. The church was filled j Lu its utmost capacity, many not bei abie to gain an entrance. The J bridal party left the church to the ;::'.vains of Mendclsshon's wedding .march and repaired to the manse i where an infonnal recept'on was i held, and where Mr. and Mrs. Smith ireceived the hearty congratulations land good wishes of their near rela1 tives and a few friends. During the j retention Mrs. J. Uldrick played several selections on the piano. The home was decorated with : ferns, pot plants and cut flowers. A salad course, cake and coffee were served. The two lovely cakes were gifts of Mesdames J. M. Haddon and ' Robert Smith. Those assisting in the 1 d'ning room were Mesdames Harvey !)rake, L. C. Thomas and Miss Sudie 'lilford of Hodges. Misses May Black, well and Caro Haddon presided in .he library which was used as the >ift-room. The Drosents were numer- I ous and costly and consisted of cut ^'lass, china, silver, ivory, mahogany and linens, besides several substantial checks. The congregation of Greenvale church presented the bride with a Japanese bank in the form of Bible, which was filled with gold j ins. I The bride is the younger daughter Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Dallas and is young woman of culture and talent ?ing an B. A. and honor graduate the class of 1920 of the Woman's allege of Due West. Last year she ught in the Ware Shoals high school id proved to be a teacher of marked J lility. mi i ? J ...L ^ _ - I JLiie onuegroom who is a yuun^ ^ an of much promise and who has jj anaged the affairs of the Donalds |i ink for a ntimb^r of years, is the [ n of Mr. and Mrs. James Smith of j jnalds. He is loved and respected jj r a host of friends for his sterling [j lalities and irenial disposition. Amid showers of rice and good E ishes Mr. and Mrs. Smith left on o e 6:30 p. m. train over the South- |j n Railway on a bridal trip. On thei: |j turn they will begin housekeeping |j their pretty bungalojv recently jj lilt and furnished by the groom, {j ley will be at home to their many iends after November the 21st. I{ STEPHENSON ON TRIAL 1 jo in Who Killed Catholic Prie*t Am- | weri Second Degree Charge. Birmingham, Ala., Oct. 20.?Rev. jj iwin R. Stephenson, on trial on a 0 arge of second degree murder in' q nnection with the death of Father [ mes E. Coyle, took the witness ji and in his own behalf late today. | a spoke in a strong, clear voice, [j emingly without emotion at the jj tset. He followed Mrs. Stephenson (j the stand. j Q In a halting but firm voice he de-!{j jred he shot the priest after thejjj tter had knocked him down. jjj "I had gone to his house to remon- jjj ate against his marrying her'jj tuth Stephenson, his daughter) to.jj :dro Gussman," said Stephenson, jc Wallace McAdory, insurance man, q stifled that the minister told him |j July that the Catholics had taken [= 5 daughter away from him, and [j at his heart was breaking. Ho^ id Mr. Stephenson broke down and 0 ;pt. The witness said the minister q mted someone arrested at the West c id convent. | [j G Q MJL FROM TREE INJURES BOY p i Anderson Oct. 20.?Willie Chap- c an fell froma . chestnut tree and [j d his back broken, t>ot'n amT=,jj oken and was otherwise badly; jj uised. He and his brother were ji inting chestnuts, just over the 0 reenville line, and Willie fell 35 o et from the top of the tree to the o ound. The limb to which he wasjjj Iding broke. Attendants at the ,[j spdtal say that the 14 year old j 5 iap was exceedingly plucky and de- J ite his battered condition insists ? at he is going to get well. [ We once fought for the freedom Cuba?now we have to go there ' enjoy it.?^Life. ; Be Care [ \ I I reopie w reputatio ic in thei] tation me credit. I ey out by cash, and ing it in a To have] 'valuable credit. I everyone no more i checking in-han,d n WJa inuito TV V ill V i with us. \ account ? ^?11 2f5J5E!5?5IB/B/5i51BJSJ5JfiJ5MS/5JBJc!IS?9J5Jc | YOU ARE CORDIS I TOSEETHESHO1 a I "TRIANON 3 3 T a ...J a 1 CTCDI IMr 3 J1 VJ a a 1 ' now I You S the repi 1 tion 1 patt a . I f. e. har 1 jJ5j'2/EjSf5/SJ5JBi5JBf5f5Ei5J5f5r5?5JSISfSJEj5fi ' ?i? g | Which Class D a a a a | One class Y all trying 1 S with the Jo 3 ._-.ii._A x nig wnaiji ^ good time. them com hard luck. class place jj mounts in t ARD each will soon h sum comin with which themselves jj/ make an ir I saved dol' them. It Start now. jj New Sei b jj D p i $10 a Month for 80 Mo $20 a Month for 45 Mc $40 a Month for 24 Mo I] a si i Standard Bui 3 { Assoi OFFICE AT P 3 % W. H. WHITE, Pretident cJ 3 31 SfcJSSMSMSJSJSEISiSlSSISMSISJSJeJSJSJSMc \ I f?il J Qi iui aiiu uy ho pay their bills by ch< rt for being careful and ; business dealings. Sue tans much in the establi t costs no more to pay : check than it does to us< you have the advantaj , place that is absolutely money in the bank is o asset in the establis? it is nnssihle to r> " iwithout one cent of cos noney to do business method than it does b\ lethod. you to open a checking Ve will help you to mj i real convenience. ( , PLANTERS] J j/\e Jrietullif ,/}t ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CA] !J5!SjBJS/S/5JSJS/5JS/SJBJB15IBiSJ5l5J2f5.,S.,5itti2J2?^ LLLY INVITED I WING OF THE 1 " PATTERN I :N.... I FLATWARE 1 r being shown here. 1 l will be pleased with | charm and dignity | : eseiiieu* it is itmfuw g ably one of the finest | ;erns now to be had. | PRISON, Jr.' I 3J3J3I5JBJ33J3I3EISJSISIS1313EJSJSISJ3SM3ISI3JK Are You in? I ias spent it | :o keep up | nes or in hav- fh hey call a | You hear ? plain about ' 1 The other | d small a- H he STAND- 1 - monin ana 11 ave a nice |1 g to them I they can buy I a home or lvestment. A lar started nil start you. | ies Open. >nths will net you $1,000. mths will net you $1,000. nths will net you $1,000. Jding & Loan I ciation I LANTERS BANK. OTTO BRISTOW, Secretary. J rstematic ti i 3ck get a | systemat;h a repushment of four mone the hard ?e of hav/ safe. f itself a iment of ractically t. It takes ; by the r the cash account ike your SANK ink" MOLINA: