Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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HV^rarmaTa : I |JV V WV ?> . ik=? Glenn Baskin of King's Mountain is in the city visiting friends James Pruitt, of Due West was here Thursday. Manning Cochran of Due West was !n the city Thursday. Miss Georgia Haddon of Due West vas in town shopping Thursday. B. P. Greene is spending this 7 veek in Hendersonville with his troth er. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Williams of , Ireenwood spent Thursday in Ah- , eville. Mrs. Richard Hill has returned < rom a visit to relatives in Winder, , nd Elberton, Ga. 1 Misses Ethel and Rebecca Botts f Long Cane were in town yester Mrs. A. J. Johnson and daughter , f Kinards are visiting the family of ( r. J. D. Miller at Rapley Shoals. Capt. W. C. Shaw of Lowndesville as here yesterday to hear the can dates for state offices speak. 1 Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Vandiver have turned from a camping trip to ighland, N. C. ' j 1 Mr. J. H. Carlisle, of Lowndes- . lie attended the speaking hea-ej{ lursday. Mr. and Mrs. Laland Stephens , ;urned Wednesday from a trip to j ashington and New York. , Edward Stevenson came o\rer pill UlCCiinvvu Aiiut^uw^ vv v~.? the* speaking and the ball game. sheriff F. B. McLane is attending campaign meeting in Lowndes today. >loan Ellis and R. S. Ellis of Due ^st were in town Thursday at ling the campaign meeting. Irs. James Todd and Miss inor Todd of Due West spent prsday in the city the guests of asd {Mrs. F. B. McLase. - A rn x liss iviary caiaweu 01 ^iiestcr |ved in the city today for a visit [iss Helen Haigler on North Main let. jr. J. R .Bell of Due West and Dr Ing of Greenwood were among (interested listeners at the cam meeting Thursday [rs. R. L. Murphy was called today on account of the serious |ss of her father, J E. Burts of iton, Ga. iss Elizabeth Cochran of Fon I is spending this week with Miss lth and Mildred Murphy at the of Miss Nelle Murphy. S. A. Pressly, John Pressly |iMiss Crockett, of Due West among the out of town people | for the speaking Thursday. illace Wardlaw is expected in [sity today from Augusta to j his vacation with his mother, { IS. A. Wardlaw. Georgia Hadden and Mrs. ?n and Mrs. Caldwell were city from Duo west yester W. Edwards and Walker Ed-! Jr., of Due West were in j Iyesterday attending the stats] lign meeting. ly of the 'business people and in the stores are taking ad fe of the swimming pool [open at night. Last night crowd of young people were lg a dip in the cool water. Mrs A M Smith and Miss Sarah Smith have g^one to Atlanta to visit Hiss Meta Lythgoe Misses Marion Wilson and How ird Hill have returned from New Market where they spent last week vith Miss Amy Belle Norris. Misses Esssie Lee and Elizabeth tfcCord, and Hal Taggart and Bill lughes motored to Greenville yes erday and spent the day. Mrs. Sue Clinkscales, of Lown lesville was in (town this morning >n her way out to visit her father, tfr. J. D. Miller at Rapley Shoals. Mrs. E. L. Reid and daughter Hiss Virginia Reid were among the Due West visitors in the city Thursday. Messrs. S. M. Milford, John Kirk and son James Kirk, of tkmalds Were in Abbeville this norning on business. Mrs. Jack Hardin and children iave returned to Abbeville after spending several months in Green ville with Mrs. 'M. C. Sanders. Mrs. R. B. Cheshire returned to Sreenville Thursday after spending several weeks here with her cousins, ;he Misses McCord on Magazine street. Mrs. J. L. Ferrell and two chil iren of Greeleyville, and Mrs. M. C. Sanders and children of Greenville ire visiting Missis Lucy and Annie aibert in the Lebanon section Miss Mary (Louise Dargan, is in the city from Spartanburg and nrill .ctu?ti/4 with her "riends. She is now with Miss Maria STeciffer. All of th? fandidates for county ifficers are attending the dampaign neeting in Lowndesville today, wheo-e there will be a good meeting tnd a barbecue dinner. Messrs. William and Joe Brunsor ind Euly Adams of Ninety Six were n town yesterday to attend the ball fame but were disappointed on ac :cunt of a wet field. Messrs. B. Bowen, Furman Bowen, Fohn Grant and John Gray came lown from Antreville and heard the :andidates for state offices speak in he Opera House. Mr. and Mrs. D. Herbert Sullivan ipent last week at Brevard, return ng to Abbeville where Mr. Sullivan s doing engineering work with the iighway department.?Laurens Ad rertiser. Among those*in the city to see the jail game yesterday from Greenwood vere Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Duckett, 2arl Duckett, Abney Coleman, John [Jordon, W. F. Greene, Fitz Lee, Sam Caughman and Harry Bell Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Lyon of Green /ille, and Mrs. W. W Bradley, who las been visiting them, passed thru \bbeville yesterday afternoon on :heir way to Bellevue, where they vere called on account of the death if Mr John U. WardJaw. We Believe you are inter ested in Quality Mer chandise at a Reasonable Price. Today we offer... FRENCH LAWN STATIONERY At bUc fer found. Envelopes 15c Per Package. A Pure White Paper in Ponud Packages We believe you will be* pleased with both the quality and the price. Let Us Show You. ....THE.... McMurray Drug Co Miss Helen Haigler has issued in vitations to a Bridge party Saturday morning in honor of her visitor, Miss Mary Caldwell of Chester. ORCHESTRA DANCE The dancers of the city enjoyed a delightful orchestra dance Wednes day evening at the home of Miss Elizabeth Jones. Dancing lasted un til 12.30. The Carolina Syncopators, "exponents of jazz," furnished the music. MRS. WHITE ENTERTAINS Mrs. T. G. White entertained this morning at a bridge luncheon at her home on Greenville street complimen tary to her visitors, Mrs. W. B. Per rin, of Greenville and Miss Kittie Perrin. Sixteen ladies were invited to enjoy the games and a most en joyable morning was spent At the close of the games a delightful lun cheon was served, Mrs. White being assisted by her two lovely daughters. MORNING BRIDGE PARTY, Miss Ruth Beeks entertained charmingly at Bridge yesterday morning from 11 until 12.30 o'clock i - ? i Iiii nuuur ui nci vianui iuioo uaui^ Wilson of Camden, and Miss Comer i Phillips. The house was decorated in white and green with many vases of cut flowers. Tables were arranged for albout twenty-five players and after the games refreshments of mint sherbet and sandwiches were j i? ?#: serveu uy luraaes ucniu&c irieaaijr, Elizabeth Beeks, Margaret Stallings and Annie Cheatham. MRS. GRAVES ENTERTAINS Mrs. Floyd Graves entertained Thursday afternoon at a pleasant bridge and rook party in honor of her guests, Miss Vivian Fender of Valdosta, Ga., and Miss Louise Ed wards of West Virginia. Three ta bles of players were present to en joy the games, Marigolds, sunflowers and nastur tiums were used as decorations. At the close of the afternoon refresh ments of salad and grape-juice were served. Dainty boxes of powder, as high score prizes for bridge and rook, were presented to Miss Edwards and Miss Alpha Graves. CARD PARTY. Mr. Wm. P. Greene, Jr., entertain ed twenty of his young friends at cards Thursday night, the party be ing a compliment to Miss Cam Bor en of Greensboro, N. C;, who is here for a visit to her sister, Mrs. W. L. Peebles. Five tables were arranged for cards and bridge was enjoyed un til a late hour. Sandwiches and tea and mints were served after which dancing was enjoyed for awhile. Miss Mary Holman and Miss Mae Clark of Sumter and Mr. Pittard of Atlanta were among the out of town guests. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Morse leave Tuesday for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Van Noy Wier at Athens. P.no>/ina qc/I Frnocf f'" cam? dows from Antreville to hc:ir the state sandidates speak yesteday Miss Edith Todd and Miss Reid were among the Due West visitors is the city yesterday. Mrs. Norris Wakefield of Antre ville attended the Club market this morning. n*: Vfo-17 iui^ca mot j Aiuuiiaii aitu auc*j Clark of Sumter have returned to their home after a delightful visit to Mrs. J. Allen Smith, Jr. and Mrs. W. H. White. MT. ana Mrs. xvooeri Ej. nenry of Columbia and Mr. and Mrs. Timmons and Miss Annie Mae| Timmons spent last night in Abbe ville with their friend Miss Maggiei Brooks . They were en-route from) Greenville to Columbia by automo-i bile. .... . WHITE-CARMICHAEL. L A message has been received in Abbeville announcing the marriage of Mrs. Nelle Wilson White arid Mr. Frank Carmichael at Bennettsville. The ceremony took place Thursday afternoon, Aug. 17, 1922, and the young couple left immediately for a trip to the mountains of North Caro lina. Mrs. Carmichael has many friends and relatives in Abbeville who will be glad to know of her hap rur f/N TiricVi tVio vnllTIC pj moiiiagc aiiu uv v ~ o ? couple the best that life affords. ti AT CATHOLIC CHURCH. t] c There will be services at the Cath- v olic church Sunday morning at 11.30 d o'clock. The puiblic is cordially invit- * ed to attend. ^ a SERMON ON 23RD PSALM. \ T?pv. J P. SnlAWftr> will Tireflrh . Sunday morning and evening at Cal houn Falls on the twenty-third Psalm. TO SERVE DINNER The School Improvement Associa tion of Due West will serve dinner on the campus, Thursday, Auguist 24th, the day the candidates for county offices speak in Due West. s_ a Ll :il_ INUU| ill 4-?vww?iav Mrs. J. 0. Wingard and little J. 0 Jr., of Melrose Heights .are spending a few days with Mrs. Wingard's brother, J. Moore Mars at Abbeville. ? The State. The broad-nosed grain weevil, which is prevalent in Florida and oc casionally found in Georgia and South Carolina, can not attack whole grain or seed of a medium degree of hardness, according to the United 'States Department of Agriculture. m il xne rice weevil, nowever, wiyi which it is commonly associated, begins the attack, making it a simple matter for the weaker insect to reach the soft er parts of the grain. Crackeo, dam aged, or soft seed is quickly infested by the broad-nosed grain weevil. Shipment Seed Barley and Rye just received. We have Cummin Clover, Rape and a full line of fall seed. While they last we offer 1-2 gal | Ion jars at $1.25 per dozen. Quarts I at $1.00 and Pints at 80 cents. 2t. AMOS B. MORSE CO. THE BA! DISTII THE BASIS OF OUR ICE 11 Every test is made to ?You will find it so. nKTniFn vi MJMkJ 11JUJU1JA/ vi Manufactured i UJu.rilla [ HUUCVIIItil i OWER VALLEY FARMERS PROSPEROUS?HEMPHILL. 'nited States Engineer Accompanied To Rio Grande Points by Dr. S. Fortier. (San Antonio Express, Aug. 15.) That the farmers in the Lower Rio J frande Valley are facing the Fall rith optimism as the result of har esting an unusually good cotton rop, was reported by United States Ingineer, R. G. Hemphill, who re amed from the Valley yesterday. Mr. Hemphill was accompanied to tie Valley towns of Harlingen, Mer edes, and Mission by Dr. S. Fortier /ho is in charge of irrigation and Irainage of the Western States for he United States Department of Agriculture and who is recognized ts one of the leading authorities of he country in questions of drainage ? 1 ! ! x* ^ ina lmguuuu. Mr. Hemphill said that Dr. For ier had not visited that section of he States since 1917, prior to which ime he had worked on the Govern nent Irrigation project down there, le was quite impressed with the rap d development of the country along he border, Mr. Hemphill said, 'There were only 5,000 acres of land jnder irrigation down there in 1902 vhen we first went to work and there ire now 450,000 acres of irrigated Saturday i The I Almond Macaroons Cocoanut Macaroon Lady Fingers Cinnamon Rolls Chocolate Layer Ca Plain Pound Cake . Plain Rolls SIS OF i m \\t a jLLjU VV M Is Quality.. We like "Quality" because w attention. We take i DISTILLED WATE1 Hygienic as human e When you buy DIST1 . you can know the Qu is Pure from every st J detail 4Jiat goes to m; see that DISTILLED W DEMAND our Ice am /ATER ICE-LOO and Sold in Abbeville m hnnilin? an VV, UUU1JU1J UilJ PHONE NO. 68. land"' he said. While in the Valley they inspedal. the work which the Government ami. the State Board of Water Engiaeen is doing on the canals to ascertain the seepage loss and arrive at some plan by which this loss of water earn be conserved. "The most pressing problem whidk the Rio Grande Valley is facing, otk er than that of flood protection, m \ -1 to provide for the storage of m&ar to supply the canals when the river is at its lowest stages," l\e said. cigarettes They are GOOD! it r j BvytkuGgarttie and Save Mmey Swedish hydro-electric station de veloped 1,200,000 horsepower m 1920. nm psr? ?i i ... 25c Doz. ' 1 M 1 25c Doz. '] .. 25c Doz. . ! V , " * .. 25c Doz. 35c pound j 35c pound ; ' "-'4 . - 3 10 say ine worn, e've given it so much )ride in seeing that * ICE is as Pure and iffort can make it [LLED WATER ICE ality is there?that it ;andpoint, for every ake it so is studied fATER ICE is PURE 1 have no other. KS BETTER Only By id Fue