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%: z=5K Id A. H. Miller of Smithville was in jv town Tuesday on business. -V ig 17 Jlrs. James M. Bell of Monterey;11 was a visitor in Abbeville today. j? i; i Sheriff F. JB. McLane made a brief business visit to Columbia ( Tuesday. e t Ansel Putnam of Due West was Aibeville Tuesday evening visiting friends. J. M. Haddon of Donalds was a business visitor in Abbeville yester day. John Albert Dickson was down frtao Antreville Wednesday looking very prosperous. fcark W. Speer and T. C. Liddell of Lowndesville were business visit ors in the city today. Mrs. Motte Gilliam of Sharon spent Tuesday in the city with her sister, Mrs. Frank McNeill. Mrs. M. B. Davis and children % are spending several days in Atlan ta with relatives. . Mrs. W. T. 'Bailey of Greenwood is in the city to attend the Devlin Leama* wedding. Miss? Eleanor Schroeder spent 1 ? Mrs. A. W. Jones of Columbia is visiting her son, Frank B. Jones on Magazine street. JUOnaay in 'urtreimuvu wim iuiog Bessie Cothran. ^ tl la Mrs. James C. Hemphill of j ^ Greenwood is here for the Devlin-1 ? Leaman wedding. !b R. E. Henry, former manager of; the Cobb 10c store, but now of Col-j^ Si umbia, was in Abbeville Tuesday on , J business. Mrs. Whit KJugh has returned home after a pleasant visit to harjw parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Shirley, in Wilmington, N. C. ^ _L * di Miss Irene Fuller of McCormick i*1 is expected in Abbeville this week|? for a visit to her sister, Mrs. W. R. !g Hilton. * \u 'h * - c. ^ sl JtVODen O. UiUIUWitjri ?I?ao u?c today attending the marriage of bis cousin, Miss Mary G. I)evlin and Mr. Wm. Leaman. Andrew Hill, a member of the senior class at Clemson College, spent the week-end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. A. Hill. Judge Augustus Mars, Chief Jus tice of McCormick County, and Mr. Walter Mars were up from Mt. Carmel Monday looking after busi ness natters. Jvohn G. McGaw was here Tues-j day looking after matters of busi ness. Mr. McGaw is one of the { prosperous farmers of the Mt. Car mel section. CHILDREN IMPROVE Little Miss Eliza Austin, daugh ter of Dr. and Mrs. Jame6 A. Aus tin, and Stuart Thomson, young son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Thomson, are improving after an attack of pneu monia. ANDERSON RICHEY DEAD Afidterson Richey, weJl known j negro blacksmith, died yesterday at(ri the Memorial Hospital. A hard a worker, honest and respectful, Ricb?y was will liked by many people, white and black, in the county. ' Dcn't throw away the worn phon ograph fieedles. They can be used in place of small-headed nails to keep pictttreS in place In their frames. rHOUSANDS GIVE BILLY SUNDAY OVATION Vhen He Leaves Spartanburg After Six Week* Campaign?Total \ Offerins Was $22,716.22. Spartanburg, Feb. 21.?Recalling* dr. Sunday's departure from the ilatform of the tabernacle at the end if the night service, and subsequent y his form receding into the Pullman oach at the Southern depot one who1 las followed his campaign from the' cur Via ar-ritroH in Snnrtj?nVmrcr siv I iOJ "V W4 4.*? " O w ? j ^eeks ago until the minute of his' lepartvpe, thinks the finale of this; jeat campaign may be fitly sized up1 n a quotation from the 20th chapter f the Acts, with only a slight change n the first paragraph: "And remember, that by the space of six weeks) I ceased not to warn very one, night and day with ears." Again: "Sorrowing most of all for he words which he spake, that they hould see His faice no more, and hey accompanied Him unto the hip." Rev "Billy" Sunday preached three aylight sermons Sunday and one ight sermon, bringing to a close the lost wonderful evangelistic campaign ver held in South Carolina, and de late the fact that for six weeks he ad been giving himself fully body , nd soul to the strenuous work of reaching the Gospel at least twice aily during week days, and always hree times on Sundays, his wonder- ! ul vitality, mental and physical, sus ained him throughout. No less than 8,200 people heard , ach sermon Sunday; and never was uch history made in the way of andling crowds of thousands as was ] nacted at the tabernacle. At the night service, after the pen- ' ents came forward and the special , I 1 1 J - TLf _ C.._ rayer nau ueeri iimue uy iui. oun ay, Chairman John A. Law, of the >cal finance committee,announced le total of the free-will offering to 1 e $22,716.33, and this amount he . lrned over to Mr. Sunday, stating ^ iat the committee had less difficulty i getting this amount together than ^ ny similar work they had ever ex erienced. He expressed his great and .sting appreciation and gratitude to [r. Sunday for what he had done in ( partanburg; fie said he could con- 1 ?ive of but one thing that could be ^ :complished easier, and. that would j e to build and donate to Mr. and [rs. Sunday a permanent home in ( partanburg. This brought forth great pplause. Mr. Sunday was deeply / touched j nd expressed himself in a manly ay. He said the way people here ? eated him was just marvelous, and is only regret was that "Ma" Sun ay was not h^re to enjoy it all with im. He assured the people that every ffering given him would go to a ood" cause. He said he gave one ;nth of all his income to the Lord, [e said there had not been the lightest friction of any kind. ' Failure of Stock Brokers New York, Feb. 21.?Suspension f Kohler, Bremer and company, tock brokers, was announced from he rostrum of the Consolidated tock exchange today. An involun ary petition. in bankruptcy, alleg ig that the company had liabilities f $500,000 and only $150,000 as ets, was filed in federal court an our later. Judge Learned Hand amed Arthur P. Gotthold receiver [i $25,000. HAPEL HILL STUDENTS KILLED IN WRECK Durham, N. C., Feb. 18.?Three oys were killed and three others in ared when the automobile in which 'ley were riding was struck by a witch engine at a crossing in the astern part of this city about 4 'clock this morning. With the excep ion of the driver of the car, who was illed, all were students at the Uni- ] ersity of North Carolina. - The dead: William B. Hailey, Mt. 1 .iry, N. C., Georgte Torry Peoples, IcLenburg County, Va.; T. H. Bry- i nt, Chapel Hill, chauffeur. < The injured: Charles Iceman, Mon- t se, N. C.; fractured skull, will prob- 1 bly die; P. B. Boney, Goldsboro, N. j dislocated elbow; J. C. Spach, ? Winston Salem, N. C., scalp wound, t The six youths were returning to i hapel Hill from Raleigh, where they i ad attended a dance last night, when le accident bccuiTed. Spach, who 1 ras not badly injured, ,told hospital i uthorities that he believed ail the ] oye were asleep except the driver 1 'hen the engine struck the car. 1 SOSEY | DEVLIN-LEAMAN. The interesting social eVent of thi week was the marriage df Miss Mar; Galloway Devlin and Mr. Samue Lillian Leaman today, February 22n< at 11:30 o'clock in the Associate Re formed Presbyterian church. The church had been beautifull; decorated for the occasion, the colo: scneme Deing in wnne anu green The rail of the choir was draped ii white and twined with smilax. Gar lands of evergreens outlined th< pulpit alcove and the adjoining win dow between which was a bank o ferns and Mexican caladium. T< the front of the pulpit elevation wen two small pedestals covered in whit* and draped with smilax, on whid were placed Bo Peep baskets, thi handles tied with bows of maline an< filled with white narcissi. The pulpi elevation was covered with white an< decorated with a profusion of smila: and evergreens while on each side and one in the center at the bacl were stands of white twined witl smilax each bearing aloft a cluste: of seven cathedral candles whicl Bhed a soft and mellow glow over th< bridal party. Preceding the ceremony Mrs. H D. Kirkpatrick of Charlotte, and Mrs E. W. Neal of Kings Mountain cousins of the bride, both talente< musicians, sang, "I Live and Lovi Thee," afte^ which a choir compos Bd of Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Neal Miss Jennie Galloway ai Due West Mrs. Carter Arnold of Elberton, am Miss Margie Bradley sang the Brida Chorus from "The Rose' Maiden.' ine wnoie musical prugraiu uemg t most pleasing feature of this inter esting event. Mrs. W. E. Johnson presided at the organ. The bridal party entered the churc) n the following order, Miss Myrs L^aman of Clinton, Mr. Hugh Fullei >f Cross Hill; Miss Annie Adelle Mc Saslan of Greenwood, Mr. Hugh jeaman, of Columbia; Miss Pola Zeig er of Greenwood, Dr. A. A. Coleman >f Greenwood; the young ladies narching alone passing between the jedestals and standing on the pai nt elevation facing the audience rhe young men followed and stood iirectly behind the bridesmaids. Af ;er the three bridesmaids came little 3ene Foster Bailey as the ring bear it followed by Janet Calvert, as lower girl, who carried'a basket and mattered violets in the pathway oi Jie bride. Mrs. M. R. Plaxco, the sister of the bride entered the ihurch alone and stood at the righl )f the altar. Mrs. Plaxrn wnrp crat ;affeta with picture hat of black Miss Evelyn Hamner of Virginia, a; naid of honor, stood to the left oj the altar, and wore a dress of orchit changeable taffeta made with shor full skirt and bonfaut bows at th< waist, with picture hat, gloves an< slippers of black. The groom cam< from the side door supported by hii brother, Mr. William Leaman o: Greenwood as best man. Miss Devlii entered on the arm of her brother Mr. J. Roddy Devlin of Greenwood ind the interesting ceremony fWai performed by Rev. M. R. Plaxco The bride wore a dark blue coat suii with trimmings and accessories o1 ?rey, a hat of Harding blue and car ried a bouquet of pink roses witl 3hower effect in lilies of the valley. After the ceremony the party lef the church in couples. The bridesmaids woi'e dresses oJ changeable taffeta with bonfaut bow: is trimmings, with picture hat; 'loves and slippers of black. Miai Leaman wore peach color, Miss Mc Caslan, lavender, Miss Zeigler peach, while i the little girls wor< white organdies with pink ribbons. After the marriage Mr. and Mrs Leaman left over the Seaboard foi Atlanta and points of interest ir Florida. ? Mr. Leaman is a native of Clinton ind is a graduate of the Presbyterian College. He taught for several yean md with the coming of the World War enlisted in his country's service it Akron, Ohio, and was in the ah service at San Antonio, T?xas for ;wo years. At present Mr. Leaman is naking his home in Greenwood and ,s in the post ofhce at that place. Mrs. Leaman, as Miss Mamie Dev in is well known to our people. She s a daughter of the late John Devlin and his wife, Mary Galloway Devlin and was born and reared at Due West. She is a graduate of the ENTERTAINS BRIDAL PART* Miss Maggie Brboks charming] entertained last evening in bone of the Devlra-Leaman bridal part; About thirty guests were presen Receiving were Miss Brooks, Mis Shearer and members of the bridi party. The parlor of Miss Brook home was done in pink, the pr< dominating color being enhanced b the pink roses and pink shades use< The dining room was in yello joncfuils and shades of the sam coloring. White satin ribbon ei tended from beneath the bride cake to the guests' places each c the ribbons being attached to or of the prophetic emblems. Williai Leaman drew the. ring, Miss Ma Robertson the wish bone, Miss Ma: garet Bradley the thimble an iFrank Poole the button. Mrs. D. H. Hill and Miss Bessi Lee Cheatham kept the bride book. Refreshments consisted of i salad course and coffee. vAfTTENDNG THE WEDDING Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bailey, Mr W. R. Bailey and Rogers McCasla B| xf Greenwood and Mr. W. T. Dei lin and Miss Ruby Hill Devlin an Mr. John Kerr of Verdery wei among the friends who attended tfc wedding today of Miss Mamie De1 lin and Mr. Samuel Leaman. Sunday Dines With Harding Washington, Feb. 20.?Rev. Y A. (Billy) Sunday, well know evangelist, called on . Presider Harding today and latef took lunc with the President at the Whit House- Mr. Sunday stopped over i Washington for a few hours e route from Spartanburg, S. C tirVinro >10 Viaa innt. /?nn<*1nfk?H ' meeting to his ham* at Winon 11 Lake, Ind. Mr. Sunday said thf - he was gfciing to Charleston, W. Va next Sunday to begin a meeting. The evangelist said that he wa simply stopping over to "glad hand the Chief Executive and to pay hi respects. He praised in glowin terms the people of Spartanbifr and told the newspapermen tha "they were all on the water wagon. SHEkARD Will make RACE FOR CONGRES; ~ r { Representative in Lower House General Assembly Makes Aa Announcement. Greenwood, Feb. 21.?Announce }1 ment that he would be a candidat "or congress from the Third distric as made today by Sam H. Sherarc member of the house of represent* j tives from Greenwood county. I t has been known for some time tha r'Mr. Sherard was considering makin !lI0 : Avs .' the race but it was not verified unt: 3 today. f No other announcements have ye 1 been made. It is reported that A1 t torney General Sam M. Wolfe of Ar ; derson will announce for congres 1 and State Treasurer Frank Robinso ; of McCormick county is also r< s ported to be considering making th f race. It is supposed that the incuml l ent, Fred H. Dominick, will again b , a candidate to succeed himself, bu , he has not yet made any announce ? ment. Mr. Sherard is a prominent farme t of this county. For a number o F years after his graduation froi - Clemson college he was an agricu i tural agent of the United States d< partment of agriculture. He was sen b on special tours of investigation fo the department of agriculture to th f Philippines, the East and the cour s tries of Europe. Postmaster for 49 Years is Relieve Fountain Inn, S. C., Feb. 21.? James A. Cannon was relieved a postmaster at Fountain Inn afte servinb in that capacity for 49 years He wate appointed by President Gran in 1873 and has served continuous]; since. He was succeeded by E. L. Mai lar. Womans College and has taught a Abbeville, Florence and Greenwood. The young couple received man; handsome wedding gifts and the; begin their married life surroundei by the loving thoughts and goo< o Viao+ nf fronts ) W I3UCS VI a UVJb VTA ?.? V..MW. I The following friends from a dis tance came to Abbeville to take ii and witness this happy event: Mr ! and Mrs. fi. S. Galloway, Miss Jenni< . Galloway, Mr. Robert Galloway, Mis r Louise Dawson, Prof, and Mrs. L. C ; Galloway, Miss Helen Brice Gallowa; i of Due West. Mrs. Will iangley , spent Satur day with Mrs. Ernest Baughman. Mrs. Ben Metts and daughters spent Saturday with iMrs. Andrew Woodjiurst. [Frank Woodhurst and Ollie Spence of Troy spent Sunday here with relatives. Miss Arlena iBelow and Charlie Danfccott of alhoun Falls visited Miss Ida Mae Dansby Sunday. Friends of Mt. John Hall will be sorry to know he ia sick and hop^ for him a speedy recovery. Clinton Link of Abbeville spent the week-end with homefolks. John Spence of Troy and Gordon Byrd of McCormick were visitors here Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Mattie Beauford spent Fri day with Mrs. Ndrman Cason. RIDGE flEWS / Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Morrow and Mrs. C. H. Morrow spent Sunday with Mr. and iAfrs. R. L. Morrow. Mrs. Johnnie Waters and chil dren, Mrs. Monroe Crittendon and son, James, spent Sunday with Mrs. Tom Chambers. Mrs. S. B. Crocker spent Satur day afternoon with Mrs. John Waters. Mrs. John 'Pilgrim and children spent last w&ek with her mother, i C P I iUi o. U? Alt v!WAyi? < Miss Eula Mae Waters and Mr. Andrew Hilh were married Sunday afternoon, Rev. N. *G. Ballenger performing the cereinony. Mr. and Mrs. Hill have many friends here who wish them a long and happy Hfe. We are glad to say that little Randolph Nelson, who was badly burned several days ago, is improv ing fast. TAYLOR KILLING STILL MYStB&OUS AS^VER Los Angeles, Feb. 21.?The mys tery surrounding the slaying of William Desmond Taylor,- motion picture/ director, still remains as far from solutoir as when the body of the director was found in his apartments here almost three weeks, ago, investigators said they again were "facing a stonewall" in their efforts to solve the crime. McShea yesterday surrendered to authorities, who released him af ter a two hour examination. / Opera House Abbeville, S. C. PRICES: 55c, 83c,! 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