Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Xocal flews : personals : I rliss Jimmie Crowley returned to home in Carrollton, Ga. Thursday Ir. and Mrs. John White spent dnesday in Atlanta. Irs. Hugh Bowen of Level Land risiting relatives in the city. '. G. Wkite was a business visitor Greenwood Wednesday. \ V. Miller of Due West was in n yesterday. Itsw Frank Wilson of Watts was town Thursday. Irs. Mack Wright of Santuc was isitor in the city today. V. W. Wilson of Level Land was x>wn today. diss Ada Faulkner is visiting Mr. I Mrs. Claud Wilkinson in New ry this week. Hisses Ruth and Mildred Murphy t 1? XT?1KQ Auguaut are visnuig unas rphy of the city. 5r. C. H. McMurray returned to r from the pharmaceutical meet in Florence. 2. J. Lyon, Jr., of Greenville is the city visiting his cousin, Billy idley, on Greenville street. trs. Jim Ferguson of Antreville res several regular cake custom for every Friday. Mrs. Morgan of Monroe, N. C., is iting Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Morgan Pickens street. \drs. J. P. Bowen of Antreville was the city attending the Club Mar today. Miss Sara Calvert of Abbeville inty is visiting her aunt, Mrs. B. P tchell.?Pickens Sentinel. Mrs. J. D. Wilson and Mrs. Paul ik spent several days in Atlanta s week. Ernest Visanska of Charleston is 1 ?* f a + pecteu in iuc titjr wuajr i.v/ noii. a?ives. Miss Winona Barksdale has gone Greenwood to visit her grand rents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Durst. Jas. R. Hill returned yesterday >m a visit to his brother, John L. 11 in New York. Miss Annie Barksdale leaves for eenville today to visit her sisters, s. Oulla and Miss Sudie Barksdale Mrs. J. B. Ellis and Mrs. William seman of Greenwood were in Ab ville yesterday shopping. Mrs. C. B. Vincent of Varnville, S. is in the city visiting her daugh Mrs. D. H. Sullivan. Mrs. D. H. Sullivan has just re. ned from a pleasant trip to Lau is. Mr. T. T. Loftis and son, T. T. ftis, Jr., are in Abbeville for a few ys visiting Mr. and Mrs. Courtney ilson. Mrs. Henry Pressly of Atlanta is the city having attended the fun il yesterday of her aunt, Mrs. Sa i Cater Wilson. Miss Essie Lee McCord is out af_ being confined to her hom^ for ^eral days. Her many friends miss r from her place of business. Miss Mary Perrin, Mr. and Mrs. R. Cox and Mrs. Haynes, motored sr to Greenwood Thursday. They i a very pleasant trip. Miss Cam Boren will arrive in 1 ill-* q n Will Deviiic wo V.?..... md the remainder of the summer ;h her sister, Mrs. W. L. Peebles. Miss Clarkie Gillebeau is visiting Miss Margie Gillebeau in Greenville. Arthur Rosenberg returned today after a splendid trip north. He took in Atlantic City, and had a fine time. Miss Mabel Burnett of Coronaca returned to her home today after spending the week in Abbeville with Miss Mattie Eakin. Mrs. Hillarv Devlin of Verdery is in the city visiting Mrs. Jennie Pur ely and her sister, Mrs. Sam Nance of Fort Pickens. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. McDill of Due West have been in Abbeville this week on legal business with the [ Probate Judge. , | Miss Stella Brown of Greenville is 'spending this week in Abbeville with I her friend, Miss Pearl Hagen on [Magazine street. Miss Mary Clarkson of Newberry and Miss Bessie Keller of Johnson are spending this week with Miss Kathleen Lomax. Hon. Melvin J. Ashley and G. T. J. Ashley and son, Edgar Donald, of Honea Path were in Abbeville on bus iness yesterday. Mrs. C. E. Britt and Miss Frances Britt returned yesterday to their home in McConnick after spending several days here with Mrs. W. E. Owens and family. Mrs. Wistar Harmon and Miss Marion Harmon of McCormick are spending this week in the city with the family of Mr. Haigler on North Main street. Dr. W. L. Pressly and daughter, Miss Albertine, of Due West, were - !- 1- J-"-:- ?: in me city eariy uus inuninig. nuoa Albertine is a very charming little lady. Dr. C. A. Milford has been in At. lanta this week on business and is returning home for the week-end ac companied by the general manager of his business who will be entertain ed at the Milford home while in the city. Mrs. C. S. McColl and her children Charles and Kathryn, are expected in the city tomorrow to visit Mr. J. M. Gambrell on South Maia street. Mrs. McColl has been spending the summer at Montreat, N. C. MARRIED. Miss Minnie Ruth Cox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cox of this city and Mr. Ben Thomerson of Laurens, were married at the home of the bride's parents at '2 o"clocl< today by the Rev. H. L. Weeks. Only the family and near friends were present at the ceremony. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Rev. H. L. Weeks, pastor, has sent in the following announcements: Pastor will preach Sunday at 11 a", m., the subject "The Positiveness of the Divine Life." The 8:30 p. m. service will be the usual 4th Sunday union service, will be held at the A. R. P. church. The Sunday School is seeking to keep the average up to 200 during July and August. All the teachers and pupils are urged to cooperate in this effort. The teachers are special ly urged to look after the absentees. The program will be in charge of group No. 3 All the young people of the church are urged to attend and participate in these services, The prayermeeting of the church has kept up remarkably well this summer. It is the aim of the pastoi to interest every resident memDer 01 the church in this service. The a.t tendance on last Wednesday was a bout 70. The reports of the church's vari ous activities for the second quarter of the year as read to the church on last Sunday, were very gratifying. There have been ten additions to the church. The total contributions of the church, not including the Sunday School gifts nor what was given or the $75,000,000 campaign was about $1300.00. It is necessary for the church to raise about $1200 each quarter to amply take care of our expenses. This can easily be done by each member promptly paying his subscription. | qociETV | I HONORING MRS. MARCHANT. Mrs. D. H. Hill gave a party last night in honor of Mrs. T. M. Mar chant of Greenville. There were two tables of players present and a most enjoyable evening was spent over the games and in congenial conversation. The following were invited to be present: Misses Mary Smith, Blanche Reep, and Mrs. Marchant; Messrs. Joel and Albert Morse, W. D. Wilkin son and Owen Speed. After the games Mrs. Hill served ne of her elaborate suppers. FOR THE VISITORS. Mrs. C. D. Brown gave a charming card party Wednesday afternoon at v.o*. iinnnc nn Nr?rhh Main street, in. viting her friends to meet her visit ors, Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Hanckle of Charleston, who are spending the week in the city. The hopse was prettily decorated in flowers, a vari ety of colors being used. Punch was served on the veranda by Mrs. C. D. Brown, Jr., and Misses Louise and Charlotte Brown, the bowl being surrounded by a mass of sunflowers. Nine tables were arranged for the players and a series of lively and in teresting games were played. Pink and white cream and cake were serv ed at the close of the games. i MRS. HARRIS ENTERTAINS Mrs. W. A. Harris invited twelve guests fof cards Thursday morning, j the party being a pleasant compli ment to Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Hanckle , who are the guests of Mrs. C. D. , Brown. i Vases of flowers made the rooms , lovely and the guests were interest-J ed in the games and in the charming visitors. Salads, tomatoes, tea and hot rolls i were served at noon by Misses Comer and Elizabeth Phillips. Prizes were given to Mrs. James A. Hill, a box of powder to Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Hanckle, dainty bot tles of perf-ume and on cut for score prize between Mrs. Marchant and Mrs. Wood, -Mrs. Wood cut top card and was awarded a deck ol cards. MRS. HARPER ENTERTAINS. Mrs. W. G. Harper entertained j twelve friends this morning at bridge as a compliment to her friends Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Hanckle, who are visiting in the city. This party was given at the home of Mrs. J. C. Ellis where Mrs. Harper is spending the summer. Many pretty vases of flowers added their beauty and fra grance to the scene and the games were entertaining and very much enjoyed. A+ nnnn a salad course with tea and hot rolls were served. Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Hanckle were presented with dainty visitors prizes. DANCE TONIGHT Miss Willie Harrison is giving a dance tonight at the home of her sis ter, Mrs. Tom Harrison, in honor of ' Miss Stella Brown. Invitations have been issued to a large circle of friends and a delightful evening is anticipated. SET-BACK PARTY. | Miss Pearl Hagen entertained I Wednesday evening at a pleasant i card party at her home on Magazine Iin tinnnr r>f Vior CllPst.. Miss Oil CCV lit w* uv* o ? ? -J Stella Brown of Greenville, to which about twelve guests were invited. [ After the games Miss Ha'gen served , delightful refreshments of fruit sal ad and iced tea. PLEASANT CARD PARTY. Miss Willie Eakin entertained at cards Thursday evening in honor of 1 Miss Stella Brown of Greenville who is visiting Miss Peal Hagen on Maga. 1 zine street. About twelve guests were invited. Refreshing fruit punch was ! j i.i 1 serveu (/uiuu^nuuu uic cvcuu^ ice cream and cake after the card 1 playing was over. SOCIAL TEA Mrs. Jennie Purdy entertained at at tea Thursday evening in honor of her friend, Mrs. Devlin of Troy, who is spending several days in the city. DEATH OF MRS. WARDLAW. Mrs. Elizabeth Wardlaw died Jul 20th 1922, at her home in tf Bellevue section after a long illne: aggravated by the infirmities of ag she having passed her 81st birthdj on June 23rd. Mrs. Wardlaw was the daughti of Mr. and Mrs. Wideman and wj the youngest of a large family. SI married David Wardlaw and them were born eleven children, s of whom grew to man's estate. T1 children surviving are: Mally, wl married John T, TtpnneHv. Janie wl married Mr. S. P. Morrah, John I who married Miss Lillie Morrah, L< la, who married Jno. C Kennedy, Li zie who married C. J. Lyon, Add who married, J. H. Robinson; W- ^ who married Miss Annie Bradle Lillie who married W. D. Morra and Miss Emma Wardlaw who is u: married and has lived with her m ther. David a son, died several yea ago and Kitty, a daughter who ma ried J. T. Bradley died in Abbevil some years ago. The passing of Mrs. Wardla removes one of the landmarks this section for she has spent h "whole life among the people of A beville county. She knew the hi tory and# traditions of thie secti< and was an entertaining talker. SI has wielded a great influence in h family and among the people, wi whom she lived. For many years it h?.s been tl custom of all her children to gath around her and to make her birthdi the event of the ylar. It has alwa been a happy occasion for childre grand-children, great grandchildr and friends met together to do h honor. Funeral services will be held i Saturday afternoon at 3 o"clock Troy. ^nAmriun laivc oamlii. Mrs Norris Wakefield ??f Antrevi' is making quite a reputation in A beville with her excellent cake ba ing. She comes down to the Cli market on Tuesdays and Fridays ai usually brings along several cakes f special customers. They are excelle and she charges a very reasonat amount for makirfe them. HOUSE PARTY. Miss Addie Bowen is entertaini: the following young people at hou wnwit* n 4- 1* /% *? ItAfMA VtOOt* f pai tjr a l hci iiumc ucoi t city: Mrg. James L. Smith, of McCc mick, Miss Ruby Mann, Miss Sell Watt and Miss lone Stevenson. YOUR Will keep it workir goes on, and your m of perishable foods ICE are kept in a pi you wish. DISTILLED W Manufacture Mikvillit NOTICE! ly There appears to be an impression that Abbeville workmen are not to J be employed in the build of the new High School, such is not the case as the Board requested the Contractor to give preference to all local work, men so long as they could do the work sat:sfactory as called for in plans and specifications. W. M. Barnwell, Chairman City School Board. ORR'S REGIMENT REUNION To all Veterans of Orr's Regiment of Rifles: The American Legion of Walhalla will entertain Orr's Regiment of Ri fles in their annual reunion Tuesday, August 15, 1922. You will be expect ed to arrive on Monday the 14th. A. K. JbJLLiS. I I COTTON FIRE BURNING FOR LAST 10 MONTHS Blakely, Ga., July 15.?Although it was ten months ago that the people's warehouse here WasI destroyed! by fire it was discovered today, during rebuilding operations, that cotton un derneath the piles of bricks was still burning, though numerous heavy rains have fallen on the ruins since that time. 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