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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY >1, 19J
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Sam Cason of Atlanta is visitinj
his uncle, Mr. Fred Cason.
C. E. Williamson spent Monday ii
Greensboro, N. C., on business.
Mr. and Mrs. John L. Wardlaw o
Due West spent Wednesday wit!
Mrs. Joe M. Miller.
Mr Geoige Smith of Ware .Shoal
spent Sen day with his mother, Mrs
Fuiaie Smith.
J. Anil Ellis and Julian Elli
ef Doaalds were business-visitors i:
Afcborfle yesterday.
Mint} Lydia Miller, who ins bee:
bm to Sometime voting Mis
Fannie Stork, left Wednesday fo
HttldetVMmHe.
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Mrs. W. P. Wham-was'the sues
of her Mother for a short while thj
week, resuming to her home i
* A&beriBe from a visit to her sist&
lire. Loiuue FinkJea at ftanttlico.
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Mrs. Joe W. Everett an^ childre
returned to Spartanburg tpday afte
spending two-weeks with Mr. and Mr
W. D. Wilson. Mrs. Wfl^n- acconi
panied them. X
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Mr. and Mrs. Jack Chappell
V ' mas Men Chappells ajx0Mr. Fos
ter Spotts of Newfoerry..^Mf. Joh
Vfoffoni of Chaxlegtx>i y jin4' Hit
Connie Wofford of ^hoxee^spez
New Tear's dey with thtftr, grimd
mother at Mrs. Joe
Mr. atad Mrs. Mart Cheatham ar
at the home of Mr. Cheatham's pai
> ents, Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Cheathair
. having come up from Florence yes
.T) --rz-.:- terday. Mr. Cheaham is forced to b
\'i~" * away from his work on account o
;s' an infected foot.
GILES IN JAIL
Lem Giles, negro, was lodged i
jap his morning on a charge of oh
taming goods and merchandise un
der false pretense.
BARNES IN GREENWOOD
Speaks January 19, According t
Index-Journal. 'i
The following is found in the Ii
dex-Journal of Jan. 10th: '
A meeting to discuss the cooperj
tive marketing of cotton and to hei
George T. Barnes, district campaig
manager for the cooperative cotto
marketing association, will be he]
in Greenwood Thursday, January 1
at eleven o'clock at the Court Hous
County Agent L. B. Altman has sei
out the following letter to a numb<
of prominent planters, urging the;
to attend:
"Cotton marketing is the questic
we must face in Greenwood county
"For the purpose of getting a
organization started in this counl
we are asking you to represent yo\
school district at a meeting at tl
Court House Thursday January 191
at 11 o'clock. Mr. Geo. T. Barne
District Campaign Manager will 1
here and perhaps other speakers.
"This is a very important subje
at this time. You are called on
represent your school district?hen<
the importance of your attending th
meeting.
"I am enclosing a card addresse
which needs no postage, for your r
ply.
"The meeting is open to everyboc
but you are expected and urged 1
attend."
Excite Taxes Upheld
Washington, Jan. 10.?Excise ta:
ee imposed by North Dakota upc
railroads within the state were he
by the supreme court tod^y to be i:
valid.
?SEE?
"MOTHER O'MINE"
OPERA HOt/sE
FRIDAY and -SATURDAY
18c. ADMISSION 35c.
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SHARON
V V V V V V V ^
Mrs. Hugh Prince . spent 1
Thursday with Mrs. Motte Giliiai
Mrs. T. H. Watson and childr
s]Sent last 'Friday with Mrs. Nan
Harkness. '*
Rev. J. B. 'Kilgore spent 1
Thursday in Greenwood.
Mr. and Mrs Lonnie, Knox sp
J last Friday in Abbeville.
( Mr William McNeill left Mom
j for Swan^boro, GGa, >on business
The first quarterly conference
the year was held at Grace chu
n Saiturdav.
iMr and Mrs C. F. Gilliam w
visitors in Abbeville Saturday.
Don McNeill is home from Cle
son for a/few days.
Miss Willie Riley is spending t
week with Mrs. J E Corhran.
'MARGIE" COMING
A fountain of cooling refres
ment coming as a welcome diver
to theatre-goers will (be the A
Gregor Company's production
"Margie" with Elmer Coudy in .1
principal comedy role, at the Op
House, Monday, January 16. It "
be the most gorgeous and preto
taous musical comedy production
the season.
"Margie" is now the reign
success in, (two continents. Its si
cess in England has ibeen enormc
The score represents Leon Edwa
in his most melodious vein. r
book ie by Thos. Hardin and Hi
Myers. The American product
was made under the personal sup
vision of Edwin McGregor.
The cast ia one of the most c
tinguished and brilliant ever ass?
ibled for a musical comedy. '
company numbers about thirty_i
including a "superJbeauty" cho
of girls, gathered from all parts
the country. . , ,
"Margie's" Ibiggest asset is
comedy. It is foamy with fooli
ness and brimful of beauty. I1!
guaranteed you 11 larf your 1
head ofFn your fool shoulders.
BILLY SUNDAY PREACHEb
,!
15,000 Hear Famous Evangelist F
Day in1 Spartanburg.
Spartanburg, Jan. 10.?Rev. "V
liam A. Sunday preached three p
erful sermons yesterday at the
tabernacle on Magnolia street
more -than fifteen thousand peo
an average of easily over five tho
and attending each service, des;
the rain, gloom and cold, moist, j
etrating weather. The people w
from far and near. All ages and s
thronged and jostled Magnolia sti
and crowded the tabernacle, from
white-haired man and woman
theftiny child?on all faces there
a look of deep interest and exp
ancy. They came to see Billy Sun
and to hear Billy Sunday. Billy S
day as surely permeated the atn
phere of this city yesterday as
ram ana tne mists.
Considering the remarkable -sti
of the day's work, the noted evai
list acquitted himself splendidly,
at each service it was manifest 1
he "had his crowd" with him. T
evidenced their approval and ag
ment by shouts of ''amen" and
spontaneous iburata of' appla
Perhaps his best sermon was
afternoon one on the text "The 1
has come."
SUIT FOR OVER MILLION
ON STUTZ MOTOR STC
1 New York, Jan. 5.?Alleging
$1,755,769 was due her on tran
tions involving Stutz Motor st
:e | Mrs. Caroline S. Ryan, today 1
suit against Ryan and Kennetl
Howard, as members of Allan
Ryan and company, and Alvin Ur
meyer, aa trustees.
Mrs. Ryan's suit is an outgrc
of Ryan's recent corner of S
stock and is similar to that rece
instituted against members of
Ryan firm by Mrs. Townsend Buri
Mrs. Burden charges that
stock was wrongfully converted
returned to the trustees after
notice had been given.
Monthly Steel Tonnage
New York, Jan. 10?The mon
tonnage repont of th? United St
Steel Corporation made public
day showed 4,268,414 tons of
filled orders on hand December
This is an increase from NovemJ
unfilled orders which totalled
250,542 tons. . ,
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SOCIETY
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ENTERTAINING THE VIS ITOR
Mrs. Percy Miller, who is spend,
ing sometime with her sister, Mrs
J. D. Kerr, is being pleasantly en_
tertained by her many friends who
always give her a warm welcome.
Mrs S. G. Thomson and Miss Net.
tie Russell have both given pleasant
parties, inviting twelve ladies to be
with Mrs Miller. Cards were played
at both entertainments and de
lightful refreshments ware enjoyed.
Mrs Miller was special guest at
the meeting of the Morning Bridge
Club this morning with Mrs Lewis
Penfa.
U. D. C. MEETS
The Abbeville Chapter, U. D. C.
met Tuesday afternoon with Miss
Maggie Brooks, several visitors be_
side the members being present.
The report of the treasurer, Mrs. J.
M Wilkinson was heard, and Mre
Fred Cason read an interesting
original paper on Robert E Lee.
Mrs. Wilkinson read an account of
the condition of the Confederate
home in Colombia.
(Following the program Miss
Brooks served delicious refresh
ments. ;*
GOING TO FLORIDA
Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Carter and the
Carter children left this week for
Jacksonville, Fla, where they spend
about two weeks. They were ac
companied by Miss Reiba Carter, a
niece, who is here from Virginia
spending the winter.
CHURCH DAI
Wednesday morning a nweting at
the home of Mrs Frank Welsh by
representatives from each church
society in the city and an effort
will he made to have all the socie
ties meet on a - certain day, there
by leaving the balance of the week
for their work. Any recommenda
tion by this committee will have to
"be referred iback to the different
societies for confirmation,
It is hoped hereafter to have
Monday and - Thursday of the first
week in the month "Church Days."
Attending the meeting this
morning were Mrs Horton and Mrs
Welsh from the Baptist church;
Mrs Henry Gilliam and Mrs C. C.
Gambrell from the Methodist; and
Mrs Jennie Cox and Mrs P. A.
Cheatham from the Presbyterian
church. The Seceders meet on
Thirrsdav and the BoiscoDalians on
Monday and their representatives
were not present.
?SEE?
"MOTHER O'MINE"
OPERA HOUSE
FRIDAY and .SATURDAY
15c. ADMISSION 35c.
"Fatty" On Trial. * .
San Francisco, Calif., Jan 10?The
second manslaughter trial of Roscoe
C. Arbuckle, charged with having
caused the death of Miss Virginia
Rappe, Los Angeles motion picture
actress, will begin Wednesday, as the
result of today's proceedings in the
superior court.
MONEY IN STOCKING
TAKEN BY ROBBERS
Sanford, N. C., Jan. 3.?With $1,
200 in currency securely tucked in
side her stocking, Mrs. Joe M. Thom
as was knocked down and robbed
incf. nitrht. af. hftr home. neaT here.
have
their
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man
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when she went out to see if her
chicken house was fastened. The
money had been (brought home to he
used in building a new home. She
had just finished counting it Blood
hounds failed to pick up any trail.
Hei) husband was shot at when he
started to town to get a physician.
NOTICE
Clinton Lodge No. 3, A. F. M., will
give a supper following degree work
Thurday evening, January 12. All
Master Masons are cordially invited
to be present. Plates will be reserv
ed only for those who notify the com
mittee of their intention to be pres
ent
W. E. Hill,
W. D. Wilkinson,
G. C. Swetenfburg,
Committee. ] repr<
FAIRFIELD LOCALS V
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a Alma Young spent last
with her cousin Miss Margaret
g
S. Bradley spent Monday night
Joe Young.
. and Mrs. D. A. Young and
son, D. A. Jr., and Nora Lee
g and Mr. John Spence were
rs in the fcome of Mrs. Thos.
ingley and Miss Zellie Langley
ly.
? Lyndelle Young spent Fri_
light -with Miss May Belle
g
rman McCaslan visited Monday
loon at the home of his uncle,
. A. Young.
. and Mrs. R. A. Crawford
Wednesday night in the home
r. J. A. Young.
.ire Young spent a few days
week with her cousin, Dororthy
n. 1
s. ?. C. Young visited Thurs.
ifternoon at the home of Mrs,
. Bowen and the Misses Cree.
. f:? ' '1. " f ' f
> are sorry to write of the
ess of Mrs. A. W. Young at
&tts and wish for her a speedy
ery. .
s. T. A. TaJSbert and Miss Zel_
angley spent Tuesday after.
with Mrs. D. A. Young and
Eva Young. *
. and Mrs. R. A. Crawford
Thursday with Mr. and Mrs.
Young.
sa Irene Young spent several
last week with her aunt, Mrs.
ie McCaalan.
/
omas Spence spent Saturday
and Sunday with his uncle,
IF. Langley.
number of young people from
section spent Wednesday after.
at the home of Mrs. K A
man.
ri Young and sister, Miss
, spent Thursday with Miss
elle Young.
. YounHood spent one day last
with Mr. and Mrs T A TaL
injs and (Floyd Young spent
ay at (the home of Thomas F.
ify.
HER SOLDIERS
PLACED ON FARMS
J_ f* i T. TL?i.
u* VX1TCI 1 WSHI/-?UVOa A UUMV
ind Men t Chance To Make
Good.
icago, Jan. 2.?.Twenty-seven
land Canadian soldiers have
settled on farms iby ith& Cana
government and 185,000,000
been loaned' to these men <by
government, according to a let
lent to the Horae Association of
rica here by John Barrett, chair
of the 'Soldiers' Settlement
d of Canada.
iggregated roughly this means
we have placed a population of
)00 people on , these lands,"
lid.
)ur settlers have been settled
y in free crown lands, and
y on lands purchased by this
d and resold to him. In no
has a settler been required to
;ss more than $500. We have,
;fore, advanced practically the
purchase price of the lan<js we
bought, and in addition have ad
ed up to $3,000 for permanent
oveanents, such as buildings,
ing, ec., and' stock and equip
t.
rhe risk is necessarily great, but
been taken largely as a rees_
shment venture.
We have been in operation over
5 yars, and the national results
already very great. Some 600,_
acres that were prevoiusly raw
entirey uncultivated, have been
gill* UUUtl VUiViTWVtVUi ^ V ?
er settlers produced field crops
h easily $15,000,000, to which
; be added the value of the in_
se in stock and the value of poul_
md dairy produces.
)ut of the $85,000,000 already
nded $10,000,000 has been re
ed to the puiblic treasury. Of
payments, more than 90 per
was paid.
?hus far, the -number of men
have abandoned their efforts
esents 7 per cent of our aggre_
settlement. In the cases of
idonment, and despite the coL
i in markets, we have salvaged
foreclosed more than 500 cases
esenting an investment of more
than $2,000,000, 'without any finan
cial loss.
Mr. Barrett in hid letter mentions
that the power furnished these far
mers has, in a great majority of the
cases been horses, preferably mares.
He says: >
"With the shortage of personal
capital, each settler had to foe fur
nished with such power equipment
as would enable replacement with
practically no cash outlay. This
meant smrolvinff as lararelv as dob
silble to, oar settlers mares, in hope
that the increase would in time pro- jnc
vide not merely the necessary re
placemnts, but also afford a source
of revenue. mi
The Shoe
Using the best'of mate
thread,
I save the living and no
I save hundreds to the c
Always heeling where ]
Work repaired the
Or it, will be repaired v
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TRY ME. PRICES i
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IF IT'S SHOES?I
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OPERA HOUSE, MO
, The Big New York 1
A Sister Play to "IRE1
The M? GregorJL
COURTEOUSLY
jc ThbTastest, THefl
0D Most Uproarious
Swept MusigirlL
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| DIMPLED DREAKS OF 0/
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| THE DEPTHOFACRVS
fi THE BRILLIANCE OF A OIA
i THE LUBE OFANEMER
1 THE MYSTERY OF JAI
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Prices: Lower Floor $!
cony, 55c, 83c and $1.1
Get Seats Now a
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rm itself,
involved
It would
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ttlers could be
meet.
'"We fett, abo,
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wer, would enable
uize more 01
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loctors ond,
he heals some.
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ashiest ano the/
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NDAY, JAN. 16th
Musical Sensation. ,
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