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Jk~ A V& A) y <*in local | flews ! J : (personate : |j 14=-? =sl j! Mrs. Joe Link was In town shop-j ping today. i Grover Wilson is spending a few days in Atlanta. J.'S. Gibert of Lebanon was in town today on business. Robert Dawson is in Iva visiting his sister, Mrs. Jess D. Bell. M. G. Sherard of Lebanon was in town on business Thursday. Miss Janie Banks is confined to :-V\her home with mumps. & _ Mr. E. W. Gregory is back from a business trip to Tampa, Fla. Mrs. Bradford of Chester is visit ing her daughter, Mrs. J. B. Power. J. M. GambreH announces in this issue for Alderman from Ward 2. V R. C. Philson has gone to the norther* markets to buy new goods. tjT E. J. Adair returned to Clinton Hrar8day after a business visit of several days. bkV Mrs. Glenn Kay and Mrs. Floyd ' Gravee were shopping in Greenwood yesterday. Miss Grace Milford is' home with the grippe much to the sorrow of j^'Sher many admirers. ! # Robert Mundy has a case of ^ rrrumps and is missed at school and on the milk Edward Stevenson of Barnwell spent the week-end In the city with relatives. - - Mrs. Arthur Link and young son, / Artfeif, Jr., are visiting relatives in Andersos* . Mrs. J. C. Ellis went down to Hodges today and will stay until Saturday with relggfxcAt.. ; Miss Mary Haigler'left Wednes day for Johnson City^TeAri., to visit her sister, Mrs. Heedy. rPJoreuce Bradford,' daughter of Dr. and 5Irs. J. R, Power, is ill at t&efer home on North Miain street. " v R. L. McAllister' of Georgetown . is w&k Torman's barher sHop and R. C?. FenfUBon can now be found, at Vtaijoway s. Leslie McMillan was home from Dysofcs today and says Tie is the livest corpse that ever walked the streets of Abbeville. Mia, L. T. Bryant returned to her home is Atlantic City, N. J., today after a pleasant visit to her friends sad relatives hem Mrs. Z. B. Rogers -left today for feftr home in Elberton, Ga.f after a pleasant family reunion here this week. -r- ,-.V * Lisa NicMes of the Presbyterian ^ C&Befre at Clinton 1 Slpfent several \ days this week in Abbeville with his 3 ectasia, Dr. Nickles. Mrs. T. M. Marebant, of Greenville is spending the week-end with Dr. and Mrs. P. B. Speed/ She is accom panied by her fine sons, Tom and f Pete, and "aunt Mary" the nurse. e John Herring of Greenwood is in g town today making arrangements to I <move to Abbeville on next Monday, t He will !be in charge of the Green- s wood Steam Laundry. * > e 3 Miss Myrtle Wr ight, Philson'sjs milliner, is expected tomorrow andjr will stop at the Eureka Hotel. Missjc Wright was here last season and| her friends will be glad to hear she': is to be in Abbeville *?ain. - , .t Mrs. Roy Gilleland who has pneu tenia was not improved today anc er friends are concerned over he; ondition. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Wallace wen ailed to Kinards this week on ac ount of the serious illness of Mi Vallace's father. Henry McKinney of Greenwoo< vas in Abbeville yesterday. He. ex >ects to put up a branch office o he Greenwood Steam Laundry a his place. Rev. M. R. Plaxco has gone t Kannapolis to visit his father, wh s in fee-hie health. He will preac; Sunday at Kings Mountain and re ;urn to ADpevme monuay. Misses Ruby Hill Devlin, Ell lodges*and Mildred Cochran, thre farming1 Lander students are ex >ected in the city tomorrow to spen< he week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Jas >. Cochran. BIRTH NOTICES Born to Mr. and Mrs. Eugen tence, March 2, 1922, a son. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Roy New nan, (nee Miss Gertrude Mc tfahan), March 2, 1922, a son. LOSES . TONSILS Miss Rebeca Botts. of Darraugh iad her tonsils taken out at Count; lemorial hospital today." NTERESTED IN NEW SEED DELINTINC D. Hendricks, who has change o ibout fifteen farms for the Rosen lerg Mercantile Company, is inter sted in the new cotton seed de inting process. By this method ger aination of the seed is hastene* rom two to eight days, and thi aving of time is very valuable t< he farmers in fighting the boll wee il. Mr Hendricks is going to try th< lelinted cotton seed on the Rosen erg farms and the experiment wil >e watched with interest by the far ners of the county. Full direction or treating the seeds will be fount n this issue. i >R. WORK BE HEAD P. O. DEPARTMEN1 it Present First Assistant P. M General?Will Take Charge On Saturday " \ Washington, Mar. 2.?Dr. Hu iert Work, present first assistan1 EKwtma3ter-gen4?al < wGll succeei Will H. Hays as head of the pos iffke department, it was learns lefiiiitely today at the white house Dr. Work, whose home is in Pueb o, Colo., -will take over th? post office portfolio Saturday when th' esignation of Mr. Hays become (ffective. The nomination of Di iVork is expected to be sent to th enate shortly. 'Final announemeoit of the desig lation of Dr. Work is expected t >e sent to the senate shortly. Final announcement of the deeig lation of Dr. Work came as no sur jrise, his name having been con lected with the office since the pro pective retirement of Mr. Hay vas announced several weeks ago. The elevation of the Ooloradoa: o the postmaster generalship wil eave the position of first and sec >nd postmaster-generals to be fillec 5. H. Shaughnessey, who was sec >nd assistant postmaster genera laving lost his life in the Knicket >ocker theatre disaster. Dr. Work conferred with Presi lent Harding today over the quee ion of the Swo assistants but it wa ndicated that no decision had bee eached. ANOTHER WALL STREET HOUSE HAS SUSPENDEI New York, Mar. 2.?The wave o inancial distress continued to poum igainst Wall street brokers today. Walter J. Schmidt & Co., 30 Broa* treet, announced suspension of it (usiness. A statement said this ac ion was necessary "in order to con trve the interests of all our custom irs and creditors during the perioi f uneasiness." The Schmidt firm ha pecialized in railroad stocks. Ni nention of assets or liabilities wa ontained in its announcement. After the elephant, the hippopota aus is the largest of land animals. . igl^S/EJSISJSISISJS/BJSMSJBJSISISIBJSiSMSJSJB.1 '( 50CICTY a r^M3Er2J3M2M5MSf3J3PMSU31 raiaL'nllcJMSfS! j FOUR YEARS OLD . 1 I ' ' Susan Hill, daughter of Mr. ar Mrs. D. H. Hill, was four years 0 ^ Wednesday and invited her litt friends around to help celebrate tl * occasion. The house was made beai ^ tiful with spring flowers and brig] ? X? 1 J laces, a joyous time was imu pia, ! ing games, but the game of hear , seemed the most fascinating, great pink heart was conver I ently placed and each one was blir i folded and given a pointed arroi ! the prize winner being the one wl stuck the arrow through the midd of the heart. The first prize was w< (by Josephine Philson and Rebeci Smith won the prize for missing tl mark. Ice cream and cake and inc vidual backets of candy was serv< to each little guest who went hon with shining eyes and a hap] heart hoping Susan Hill would lr to be a hundred years old and ha1 a party every year. CONVERSATION PARTY iMiss Fannie Stark entertain* charmingly at a conversation par Thursday afternoon in camplimei T T Pwtto?i4> r\-f A+lont CU 1UA J. V* A VI. aawamasv g City, N. J., and Mrs. Z. B. Roge y of Elberton, Ga. The house w; sweet with narcissus and jonquil and after an hour of bright talk, delicious salad course was served KING GEORGE SUES PRESIDENT HARDIN Ask* U&mage? of Thousand Dc lars For Alleged Loss of Corned Beef iFort Worth, Texas, Mar. 1. King George of England tljroug his atorney has filed a suit in di trict/court here against Preside: Harding asking damages of $l,0'i for the allaged non-delivery by tl Rock Island railroad of 64 cases < 3 corn beef during the war. The su * was filed yesterday about the tin of the wedding of Princess Mar the King's daughter. . President Harding is a party the suit because th* railroad is tl defendant and the United Stat government had' control of tl roads for a period during the wa King George was the only plaint: named in the suit. " According to the suit the corn< ^ beef, which was to be shipped fro here to Hoboken, N. J., never w; . delivered. 3 . SEABOARD NEEDS FOURTEEN MILLIOh To Continue Operation* and Extei It* Lines?Many Applications For Loans. ) Washington, March 2.?Railroj financing proposals crowded the fil of the interstate commerce commi sion today due to the ending of tl period during which carriers we: allowed to apply for governmei i-J loans. The Seaboard Air Line put 3 a blanket application under which | notified the commission that it nee Q ed large sums of money, the tot [1 (not being given but an amount i $14,000,000 being mentioned as [t| likely requisite to continue oper i? tions extent its lines. >1 The Minneapolis and St. Low submitted plans under which it w ftoV AAA AAA in q ffftvowmorjf Iaq ??|WVV,VVV ... ? ' - ? [. The Atlanta, Birmingham and A k lantic, through its receiver asked f 3 a straight loan of $529,466 for tl n purpose of'paying for fuel and su plies. The New York, New Haven ar i Hartford, which has plans for mec ing the maturity next May of i > 127,582,000 for their "Europe* 'kran" asked the commission to a f fhorize the issuance of securities ne ^ ?jssary in the conduct of its plan. ^ New Director of Mint s Washington, Mar. 1.?F. ] - Scobey of San Antonio, Texas, w; - nominated today by Preside! - Harding to be. director of the mil * upon expiration, March 19, of tl s term of Ray T. BakeT, who has <3 o rected the mint since Februar s 1917. "Who wants the bonus?" cries - Senator. "Their name is Legion. Greenville Piedmont. V V V VV V V V V WW' w < \ DUE WEST NEWS. v A. R. Presbyterian * V ^ Mr. W. A. Todd has been spend irig a few days in Du? West. President R. C. Grier preache< for the A. R. P.'s in Greenwood las Sabbath. Miss Euphemit Young came dowi from Anderson Hospital last wee! and spent a few days with hom< folks. Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Brownlee ant children of Anderson were Visitor in Due West last week. Miss Mary Bigham left last wee] for her home in Chester after a fe\ week's visit to Miss Barbara Griei OneN)f the special events of th season in college circles was th i^iKine-rresiyy^erian ogduw; ias Friday night in the Erskine Audi torium. iMrs. Kirkjpa trick and Mrs. Nea wh otook part in the Deviin-Leama: wedding last Wednesday, returned to North Carolina Thursday. Miss Evelyn fiamner of Roanok i Va., was the guest last week o Mrs. R. S. Galloway. Miss Hamne had (been associated in school wor] with Miss Mamie .Devlin and cam down, from Virginia to take part ii her wedding. The Jones Construction Compan; of Charlotte and a half dozen me: , were on the campus of the Woman' College locating the new dormitor; last Monday. The dormitory will l> located just north of the Carnegi Dormitory towards" Main street The building fronts towards th center of the campus, or towar the driveways that form the elliipi tical circle in front of the Main Col lege (building, Memorial Jian an< >]. Carnegie Dormitory. The length o the building is about 160 feet thre stories high. IThe ,Erskine baseball boys ar _ putting in some good practice thes ^ j days. Mr. D. G. Phillips is coachini 'g. J them this year and Mr. Frani WKitesides, manager. | l"Lefty' Beard is back and captain of th team. -Great things are expected o Beard this year. The iprospects ar good and fans are looking forwar to a very successful season. On Tuesday afternoon of thi week at five o'clock there will b given a recital by the students o the Woman's College in the Memori al Hall. The public is cordially in vfted to attend. t On Monday evening at 7:30 th public is cordially invited ^ to atten a recital in the Memorial Hall o the Woman's College to be given b the students of the college. -Dr. Moore, missionary to Japai who has a daughter in the Woman' College, and who is on a visit to Du West, gave, his lecture on Japa before the Yi M. C. A. of th? Wc man's College last Sunday aftei noon. He also preacfted in the A R. P. church. Dr. Moore presente an array of very interetsing fact concerning Japan. He is on a vaw tion home and expects to return t Japan soon. iHe has a brother wh is a missionary and a brother wh has charge of th^ First Presbyteriaj church in Bluefield, W. Va. Di Moore's father is still living and hi home is in Taylorsville, N. C. PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE ELIGIBLE FOR $125,00 Clinton, Feb. 28.?Dr.. Douglas ha received a telegram from Dr. Arneti secretary of the General Educatio: Board (known as the Rockefelle Foundation) stating that the boar had appropriated $125,000 and th college is to raise $250,000; all to b t- permanently invested for an endow or ment fund. tie In order to All this condition i p. will not be necessary to put on i id new campa;gn, if all the money suh it- scribed in the million dollar cam ts pa*gn is collected. in u- City gentleman to country land c- lady: "I see you have fine honey o: your table. Do you keep a bee?" _) tad GLASSES Accurately Fitted. i DR. L. T. HILL, Abbeville k SEABOARD MAKES > NUMBER OF CHANGE! k G. V. Peyton Become* Division Su k perintendent of Virginia?Mov es to Raleigh. Chester, Mar. 2.?A general trans * ferring of superintendents on th< North Carolina, Virginia and Eas Carolina division of the Seaboar< 1 Air Line railway became effectivi ? March'1 was officially announced to B day. G. V. Peyton, superintenden of the North Carolina division fo * the past two years, will become divis s ion superintendent of the Virginii division; W. G. Jones, assistant su ^ perintendent of the^North Carolin; v division, will become superintenden * of the East Carolina division, wit! e! headquarters at Charleston, while M a I ? - - ? reyton will be succeeded at Hamle by E. T. Gibson, the present superin tendent of the Eastern Carolina di vision, while Mr. Jones will be* sue ceeded by Yardmaster Thornton o Raleigh, it was stated. Mr. Gib30i was formerly located at Hamlet a assistant superintendent. ROBBED OF JEWELS VALUED AT $25,04 Chicago, Mar. 2.?Mrs. Robert K Thorne, wife of the former presi dent of Montgomery Ward an Company, reported to th^ <polic I the loss of jewels valued at $25,00C I Mrs. Thorne returned to Chicag I yesterday afternoon from Sout I Carolina. She was unable to rc | memfber whether she had left he 71 jewels, which were in her h^ndba; ^ on the train or in a taxicab. Special values in Diac Harrowi j' and all farm implements. Barb wir ?' fencing, and nails at prices unde e' present market. Tfae Rosenberg Mec. Co. '9 OPERA HOUSE rnir\ a tr m r kwa i, r CECIL B. DeMI "SATURD By Jeanie MacPberson THE Iris Van Suydan__Leatrice Jo; Dick Prentiss Conrad Nage Shamrock O'Day-Edith Robert Elsie, Dick's Sister,. Julia Fa; Mrs Prentiss.. Edith Chapma: THRILLS! Made on a big seal SUSPENSE! Written by the masterpieces. ROMANCE! The story of the 1 ' millionaire and of the soc BEAUTY! Magnificent sets a picture." < Ball scenes, cabaret scenes, wreck scenes forming the back ern up-to-the-minute love stori Matinee each day 3 Night 8:20. Adm :'5jg?a?aiajM5f3iajsrajsisi3Jsi3f3ia?aj5isf^ ASHI Fertilize HIGH FERTII .uiltUP J (B*g. V. 8. Pa 1 FOR S GENERAL NEWS NOTES 1 Olar T. Hinton, treasurer for * ens county is considering making race for state treasurer. \ "As usual it rained court week - Pickens Sentinel. 2 j Same here. ? i] Toy Patton of Fountain Inn 2 j a robin last Tuesday and seven boll weevils in its craw. -'vi Names?Lucious Light of Lexinc- vV:.|j! ton county gets on the honor r?U this month. I A man, walking along a country ^ i road, came to a small pond. On a !tree at the water's edge was a sign which read: "Don't Fish Hear." The man pondered over it a moment or two, then resumed the journey witk ,0 this comment:, "Blamed if I know." ?Lone Scout.. ' < * : . m DONT LET YOUR COLO RUN INTO FLU (iKT A BfOTTLE OF J.: NEUFFER'S LUNG TONIC and begin at once. You'll be delighted with re suits. DOSE SMALL?PRICE SMALL The McMURRAY drug CO. ?Thursday AARCH9-10. * ' ' ' ' r * ' * ' ' LLE'Sr k Production AY NIGHT" Presented by Jesse L. 1 CAST y Uncle Theodore .Roberts 1 Mrs O'Day Sylvia Ashton s The Count John Davidson 7 Tompkins James NeiH q The Professor.'-.- Winter Hall si j e such as only big money can stage. . I author of all Cecil B. DeMille's .[ laudress' daughter who married the iety girl who wed her chauffeur. ?? ? i it f I ,nd Mr. De Mille's greatest "gown / r:?: Coney Island scenes, fire scenes, j ground of one of the greatest mod es'ever screened! :30. Admission 15?35c ission 25c and 50c =5=5 ?r Works grade LIZERS to a standard Not Down u oa.) ALE BY ) to a price .... Abbeville .. .. Due West D, Lowndesville.