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Xocal iflews ( : personals : 4=? .==% Doyle Hendricks spent the Fourth - in Easley with his home people. Oscar Cobb, Jr. spent the Fourth 1 in Greenwood with his parents. ] ? r? /"> ? i r>:n w in* r. viiccnc anu 0111 uiccuc spent the 4th in Atlanta. Andrew -Stone of Due West was among the visitors in town today. Mrs. Carter Arnold of Elberton is visiting her parents, Dr. aand Mrs. L. T. Hill. Edwin Lipscomb of Ninety Six was in Abbeville yesterday visiting friends. Miss Amy Belle Norris of New Market stopped over in town on the 4th of July to greet her many friends Mrs. Henry H. Hill returns today rom a pleasant visit to her old home in Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Stalnaker spent the Fourth in Greenwood with the mother of Mr. Stalnaker Mrs. W. D. Wilson has returned rom an extended visit to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Everett in Spartanburg. Misses Mary Brown and Frances Evans are in Spartanburg visiting Mr. and Mrs. Gary Evans. Miss' Janie Vance Bowie has gone :x> Anderson to visit her cousin, Miss Sara Thompson. Mrs. Mary L. Campbell of Green ville is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. L IcCord on Magazine street. Miss Evelyn Weinholtz of At- ^ anta is in the city visiting her cous- r n, Mrs. Joe T. Hughes on South ' Iftin street. Mrs. Eliza Gary Briggs has gone o Hendersonville for a month's stay. >he is accompanied by her little aughter. Mrs. C. C. Fleming and little ^ randson, Ambrose Fleming, are in Lbberille with Mrs. W. P. Wham for fortnight.?The State. ?ti;sses Howard Hil 1 and Marion ,c Wilson went to Greenwood Tuesday j: o see the game of ball between Lau. M jns and Greenwood. Miss Lydia Owen went to Rock [ill yesterday to take up a special j >urae of study at the Winthrop | ummer school. Mr. and Mrs. Whit Klugh took Miss j >dessa Hodges to Ware Shoals on] le 4th of July after she had visited j rith them for several days. D. Poliakoff went over to Iva yes ;rday afternoon to view the ruins rought by the fire. His brother wned two of the stores destroyed. he loss was practically covered by isurance. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Graves, and 1 [essrs. Prne Bell and J. W. Ladd ; ent to Union and spent the 4th of ny. iney situck suck roaas com hg home and had a mean trip ar |ving in the city at 12:20 a. m. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Cox, Misses; ([argaret Perrin and Margaret | jx went to Anderson to see the! ^mes of ball on the 4th between j iderson and Abbeville. They had ( krd luck, striking Anderson after \e morning game was over and f afternoon game toeing called on account of rain. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Bradley 'and | [mily came to Abbeville Tuesday i Columbia. They made the trip I Irough the country without mis-J Iip and reported the roads splen-j, d. Mr. Bradley returned that ?ht leaving Mrs. Bradley and the ildren to spend sometime with *. and Mrs. McMurray. I W. T. Cason spent the 4th in Greenwood. Dr. Knox of Antreville was a visi tor in Abbeville today. William Dawson of Santuc was in the city today on business. Mrs. McKenney of Greenville is visiting her daugter, Mrs. Robert Gray. J Vf? ,J iMlSS JVlliarea ryvaiis auu wu. <*uu Mrs. Claud Wilkinson of Newberry ire in the city visiting friends. Mrs. Maurice Garner returned ;o her home in Union today after a pleasant visit to her mother, Mrs. 3. B. Klugh. Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Crowley re turned Tuesday from Oarrollton, 3a., where they have been visiting relatives for the past ten days. J. H. Whaley went to Calhoun j'alls Tuesday on business and .truck a shower at the Haskell >lace that was a regular trash mov jr. Mrs. B. M. MaultSfcy is leaving ;his afternoon for her home in Ben lettsville taking her young son vho became sick while visiting his grandmother, Mrs. C. B. Klugh. Miss Mildred Evans, Mr. and VIrs. Claud Wilkinson of New jerry, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Speed, Mr. and Mrs. Townsend Smith and Elalph Syfan went to Greenwood for the 4th and had dinner at the Palmetto Tea Room. Thomson's pasture was filled vith picnic parties on the 4th. Mrs. \gnes Pennell and family connec :ions were present, and another sarty consisting of the family of Mr. and Mrs. K. l,. Mabry, ana Mr. ind Mrs. W. >L. Peebles, gave a picnic there The streets were filled with foung girls on the fourth of July ;aking about long purple cases hat looked like flappers of some cind and presenting them to indi riduals. They were not new fangled hings, but just envelopes to be illed with coin for the hospital on rhursday. If you failed to get ,'ours do not feel slighted but ask or one and make your gift. BIRTH NOTICE Born to iMr. and Mrs. Ross Gray, fuly 4, 1922, a son, James Wal ace. SCHOLARSHIP BOYS Four young men have been in the ity this week canvassing for Maga zine subscriptions which will gjive hem a scholarship in Vanderbilt Jniversity. NEW FOUNTAIN MAN A Cr* 4-yv U r\ />Vin v/vn ! nuiua 10 iu uvj ah tuaigc vi the Austin-Perrin soda fountain after August 1st. You will see his announcement in another col umn. Amos is very popular with the young people and will make ^ood. GO CAMPING. W. D. Wilkinson, Gottlob Neuffer, Frank- Hnrrisnn. Owpn SnppH anrl T)r. H. C. Fennel went to Savannah river Monday night and camped until to day on the river, spending a fine 4th and enjoying the river and the camp fire stories at night. HERE FROM GREENSBORO W. P. Kennedy is home from Greensboro, N. C., and is spending his vacation in Troy with his parents and in Abbeville with Mrs. Kennedy who is spending the summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Cole man. RETURN FROM JOCASSEE The Sunshine Gix-ls of the Abbe ville Mill have returned from a de lightful camping trip to Jocassee. The only accident was when little Miss Hazel McCurry broke a collar bone. She is recovering from the in. jury and will be ready for another trip next year. The first income tax in the United States took effect in 1863. society j i^j[jn[pfp[p[p[p[p|]3[]^raniifn]fB}iKiCTEifamf^'pc]fjrinn[p^ BRUNSON-HASKELL Mrs. Margaret Howie Brunson and Mr. Edward Calhoun Haskell were married at the church of The Transfiguration July 2, 1922, at Saluda, N. C., Rev. John H. Griffin. Arch Deacon of Asheville, officiat ing. The marriage was very quiet, only relatives and close personal friends being present. The bride is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. T. E. Howie, of Harts ville, S. C., and has many friends there and in Florence where she lived a number of years. She was the guest of Mrs. P. A. Willcox at at her summer home, Ivy Terrace, at the time of her marriage. Mr. Haskell comes from Abbe vile, being a son of L. C. Haskell, and is well known and liked by the people of his native city. He has been in Greenville for a number of years and is making good with the Piedmont Lumber Company. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Haskell left on a motor trip through the mountains After July 10th they will be at home at Greenville, S. C. PICNIC AT WILLIAMSTON Mr. and Mrs. Walter McCord, Mrs. W. L. McCord and Mrs. J. M. Campbell spent the 4th at Wil liamston They had a picnic dinner "at the Williamston Spring and had a great day. ENTERTAINS AT PICNIC Mrs. Dave Gilliam entertained all of her family connections and Mr. and Mrs. Calloway of Green wood at a 4th of July picnic at TJamV RriHtrp nn Tnp?f?flV. Sheriff McLane went down to take in the festivities and upon arrival thought the river was up about two feet only to find that Mrs. McLane was in swimming which accounted for the rise. A picnic dinner was spread on the banks of the river and a pleasant day was spent. WRECK ATTEMPTED One Arrest Follows Effort To De stroy Elevator Cfaattanooga, July 4.?An al leged attempt to wreck a coal ele vator in the iSout'nern Railway yards here and the cutting of air hose on a train being made up for Cincinnati was reported at local railroad offices late today. One ar tempt to destroy the elevator, which, it was announced, was frus trated. Attorneys for the Southern Kaii road asked E. D. Herron, commis sioner of police, what protection might be expected in case of trou ble and he replied that if neces sary police would interfere but that his force was inadequate to guard railroad yards and property. Railroads reported that several carloads of men brought in to re place strikers were forced to leave. Retailers of coal were unable to get shipments today owing to the Belt Line. Railroad having ceased to operate, and it was said coal cars were piling in the local yards. Dempsey Accepts Challenge New York, June 29.?Jack Dempsey today formally accepted the challenge of Harry Wills, negro for a bout for the world's heavy weight championship and request ed that a conference be held to set the date. $3,000,000 For Coal Pier. Norfolk, Va., July 4.?The Vir. ginian railway is preparing to spend $3,000,000 for the erection of an electrically operated coal pier at Sewell's Point, C. H., Hix, vice-pres went announced lociay. EYES CAREFULLY EXAMINED and GLASSES Accurately Fitted. DR. L. T. HILL, Abbeville. v V V \ V V V V V V v SM1THVILLE V V V Mr. j. A. Tolbert of Greenville spent Sunday here with his mother. t Mr. j. d. Miller visited his j daubers, Mrs. Tolbert and Mrs. Miss Anna Jones of Abbeville is 1 visiting Miss Martha Jones. Miss Eleanor Mann is here for an extended visit to her aunt. Miss Vinetta Tolbert attended the short course conducted by the Home Demonstration Agents at Greenwood last week. She reports a pleasant and instructive trip. Mr. Luther Tolbert and family visited relatives here one day last week. Mrs. E. P. Jones has returned home after a month spent in Sum ter and Clarendon with her daugh ters. Miss (S. E. Morton spent last Friday with Miss Mattie Tolbert. Walter Tolbert is off on a fishing trip in the mountains. Gardens in this community are generally good. A good rain at this time would be welcomed. COTTON CROP TO BE LARGER Increase Indicated Over Last Year's r? v,wr Washington, July 4.?Prospects of a larger cotton crop than last yeaT seen in the first forecast of the sea son announced today by the depart ment of agriculture. The yield, estimated on the condi tion of the crop June 25, was fore cast at 11,065,000 bales, which com pares with a production of 7,953,641 bales last year; 13,439,603 bales in 1920; 11,420,763 bales in 1919, and 12,040,533 bales in 1918. - The acreage devoted to cotton this year was placed by the department at 34,852,000 " acres, an increase of 10 per cent, over the area planted to cotton last year. The cucumber is one of the oldest of garden vegetables. HENDERSONVILLE WATER CONTRACT HA3 BEEN LET Hendersonville, N. C., July 1.? The contract for the construction of a city water system from Pisgah Forest has been let to an Asheville firm and already work is under way which will give Hendersonville a water supply of over 10,000,000 gallons daily, estimated to be THESE HO give you a cooling di lieve one's suffering the day. DISTILLED Manyfactured i i til i enough to supply the needs of population of 500,000. The cor tTact was awarded to Kelly & Wi son of Asheville. The bid that secured the contrac was $181,000 and there was great deal of competiton in secui ing it. m gjj^ Summer It takes more 1 alone to make SUMMER comfortable, fully made, that you'll for] The prices ar< UNION sun $1.25 and T\wn Dtrrr citii $1.00 and Parker ' i _ E1SJ5J5/5J5J5JBJ5JEIBJ5I5I5JBJSJ5J5JSIBI5IBI5J5J5 T, SWELTEI Would hardly be di DISTILLED WAT] home or at the offic< every few minutes t seek something cool will relieve that hot What a disappoints l to the Cooler and fi: g perate feeling it wo VATER- ICE, if alwaj rink or refreshment tha from the heat and add rATER ICE?1 and Sold in Abbevill LVty UUllli111 1 11 PHONE NO. 68. DHHHH Camping sites for the laborers have been located, materials order ed and all is ready to rush the work through the nine months, it ds d? clared b/ the contractors. The first work that will be don* is to build tfie intake and reseryoir m i 1118 I ; i 4 1 :Q ,han Cool fabrics s Underwear UNDERWEAR Ours is so care so well tailored, get you have it on. 3 interesting. "o tc. nn O .. .. f JC) ?px.w $1.50 a Garment. rS: - 50c, 75c, | ,1 $1.25 a Garment. , ^ & Reese < RING DAYS irable were it not for ER ICE, whether at 3. One feels a . desire o run for the cooler or and refreshing that , tired feeling. lent it would be to run nd no Ice, what a des uld be in weather like | rs kept on hand will Lt will invariably re t to the pleasures of S BETTER e Only By