Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Xocal flews : personals : Eh- Art# * Greene went to Gi ten wood yesterday for the day. W. H. White and family spent Sunday in Fountain Inn. Tom Mfller of Due West, spent Sunday in town with friends. Miss Ellen Link, of Atlanta, is in the city visiting Miss Nelle McGaw. Dutch Link is spending this week in Greenville with relatives. Mr .and Mrs. Lewis Ramey and family leave today for a visit to rel atives in Augusta, Ga Miss Mary Hill Harris is at home after spending last week at New Market with Hiss Gladys Norris. Prof. Hafner has been in the city for a few days looking after school interests. Mrs. Wistar Harmon has returned home from a visit to relatives in Ab beville.?(McCormick Messenger. Mrs. J. C. Ellis leaves Wednesday for Waynesville, N. C., where she will spend two weeks. Mrs. R. E Hill is spending this week with Mrs Henry Hill on South Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Madden return id today from Belton after spending, Several days there with relatives. I. E. Culbreth came over from1 ?reenwood and spent the week-end rith home folks. L. T. Miller is in the city visiting ; the home of Mrs M. H. Wilson on fardlaw street. Miss Sudie Barksdale is here rom Greenville to see -her sister lias Annie Barksdale. Mrs. Gussie Coney of Columbia visiting her sister Mrs. JY1. H. filson. Tom Sherard of Daytona, Fla. visiting his mother Mrs. Maggie iierard. |Mr. and Mrs. Ramey Kirkwood of peer, spent Sunday with Mr. and W. L. Power. [rs. Alf Lyon spent Sunday in ienwood with her mother, Mrs. jse. [rs. W. P. Wham and. Miss Clara 4-\s ~ r, U ;*> P-1 Il^l dyciiv in ui wir le with friends. liss Ada Faulkner is spending week in Hendersonville the guest p. and Mrs. Edgar McMillan. B. Perrin came down from jnville and spent yesterday with sister, Mrs. T. G. White. [r. and Mrs. Luke Starnes spent ?y in Ninty Six wSth Mr. a: d Starn?s. pss Dorothy Nickles of Hodges ending this week with Miss Sara Is on South Main street. Ben Wolfe came down from foe and spent the week-end |Mrs. Wolfe who is visiting Mrs. Barnwell ter Bradley, son of Mr. and |W. R. Bradley of Columbia, is jbeville for a visit to John Irray. Lounelle Bowen of Abbeville ding this week nere witn airs. Smith.?McCormick Messen . L. W. White and Mrs. J. White of Atlanta spent the Jnd in Newberry with Mrs. PooL J. H. Chiles, of Troy, was in town[j today on busineiss. . t [ Wallace Wardlaw has returned to his home in Augusta after a pleasant visit to his mother, Mrs. S. M. Ward law of this city. E. R. Wardlaw left Saturday for Philadelphia to resume his work t with the Busten' Brown Hosiery J? Company. Mr. Shanks, of Texas, will speak at the Donalds campaign meeting on a subject of interest to all far- < mers. j Miss Nancy Stallings of Louis- i ville, Ky. is in the city for a visit i to her brother Mr. A. T. Stallings and family. Mrs. Ida Hammond Caldwell and sons, Hammond and Francis Cald well of Atlanta spent a few hours in Abbeville Saturday with friends. Mrs W. D. Barksdale and Miss Mae Robertson leave today for sev eral days stay: in Atlanta, Where they go to consult an eye specialist. Mr. and Mrs. James Darracott . have returned from a pleasant vaca tion spent in Georgia and in Ander- , son county. Miss Ellie Williams was off on her vacation from tha People's Bank last week. (She spent the time with her home people in the country Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Morgan, of j Greenwood, have rooms with Mrs. Frank Welch. Mr. Morgan will as sist Mr. Turman in his barbershop. M. T. ^Coleman returned Friday ^ from St. Louis. He says 'business is picking up, that we live in a big ^ country and some parts of it are ( prosperous. Mr and Mrs Jamie Smith and Miss Ellen Smith spent a few days of the past week with relatives and friends in Abbeville.?McCormick Messen Arthur Link is back at his work | in thp nost office Mrs. Link and Ar thur, Jr, returned with him yester- j day from a visit to relatives in An derson county. Hon. and Mrs. G. L. Toole, of ^ Aiken and Mrs. Thomas Perrin of Abbeville, were guests last week of ^ Mrs. Kate Minick at Oakland?Edge field Chronicle. Miss Howard Hill has gone to Hendersonville on a camping party and will be away for one week. She ' joined a Greenwood party chaperon ed by Mrs. Allen Hagen. 1 Mr. and Mrs. A. 0. Roche, Misses Grace Roche and Marion Wilson and ' Austin Roche went up to Clemson ' yesterday They made the trip by ' automobile. Mr and Mrs. Dan McLean, Miss 1 Scoggins and Mr. Hickerson of At- ( lanta spent the week-end in Abbeville with Mr. and Mrs. Joe A. Wilson. ' Mr. McLean remained over for a visit of a few days. rMiss Bessie Wardlaw is spending this week in Bordeaux with her < aunt, Mrs. Moragne. She went as 1 far as Bordeaux with her -brother, ^ Wallace, who returned to Augusta ' through the country today. , 1 ] Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Babb and three children of Laurens, and Misses Sarah and Ollie Bell Adams ^ of Gainesville, <Ga. spent Sunday 1 in the city with Misses Clara and '1 Mary Adams. Owen Speed and Mrs. P. B. i Speed went to -the foot of Caesar's Head mountain yesterday to bring Mrs. Bil Speed and Elizabeth home. 1 They all reached home last night after a pleasant trip. 1 Mrs. W. G. Harper, who has been spending the summer here with Mrs < J. C. Ellis, leaves Wednesday for 1 Hodges to spend several days with relatives before returning to her home in Charleston. , 1 ' I r 1 Mr. and Mrs. W. iJf Pctb'les and 1 Miss Cam Boren left today for : Greensboro. Mrs. Peebles accompan- i ied her sister home and will stay i sometime with her home people be- ] fore returning to Abbeville. < niSiSIS/S/SISIS/S?5ISfSISJSJ3I2JSISJ3ISI5JSJ3I3f& 1 SOCIETY | BOOK CLUB. Mrs. M. B. Reese will entertain he Boob Club Wednesday afternoon it 5:30 o'clock. ROOK PARTY. Miss Fannie Stark entertained ;he rook club at her home Friday afternoon at the regular meeting. \bout Sixteen players were present ind the house was very attractive rith large bowls 01 roses. After the james a salad course with ice was served. Several invited guests were >resent in addition to the members :>f the club. MRS. WHITE IS HOSTESS Mrs. T. G. White was hostess at i secdnd party Saturday afternoon given in honor of Miss Kittie Perrin t>f Greenville, and Mrs. W. B. Perrin, of Greenville and Mrs. Bon ner White of Atlanta. Pour tables were arranged for the players and a charming time was enjoyed playing bridge. Refreshments of tee cream and cake were served after the games. REGULAR BRIDGE CLUB Mrs. G. A. Neuffer entertained the regular bridge club at her home on North Main street Friday afternoon at a delightful meeting. About fifty were invited to be present The house was decorated in bowls of asters and Fall roses, the rooms being thrown together for the many tables of players. After the games Mrs. Neuffer served *a delirious salad course with Frozen sherbet. MORNING BRIDGE. Miss Helen Haigler entertained ibout twenty of her friends Saturday norning at a bridge luncheon given n honor of her friend, Miss Mary Caldwell of Chester, who was ?a schoolmate of Miss Haigler at Chi :ora College. The house was attracr tive in decorations of cut flowers and pot plants. After a pleasant hour at bridge Miss Haigler served a luncheon at ioon of chicken salad, frozen toma toes, olive sandwiches and tea. i .n<r m i c urn* aim aurs. i vwiiscuu oiuim ami children and Mrs. W. P. Ken nedy and son have returned from a pleasant outing art Caesars Head. Miss Elizabeth McMurray, who has been spending the summer at Black Mountain is in Abbeville for a few days visit to Dr and Mrs. McMurray before returning to her work at Queens College, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. J 0 Branyan of An derson were in town for the week end with Mr and Mrs. John Armour, rhey were accompanied home by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mabrv and Ned Mabry, who will spend their vacation visiting among the kin Mrs. Dr. Pope of Newberry return ed to her home today after a visit to her parents, Chief Justice and Mrs Eugene B. Gary. Mrs. Pope has just recovered from a serious illness, and ler many friends were glad to have her home again. J. W. Ladd, Prue Bell, Arthur Manning Klugh, Tom Mundy and Earle Graves got stuck in the dou ble branches Sunday afternoon, rhey were returning from Green wood after taking John Reid that far on his way to Laurens. W. T. Cason made a trip to Greenville Sunday to try out h's new car. He wore a new suit of clothes and went up in great style. The neighbors say he has one turkey under the house and another ?ngaged and there must be some thing in the talk. Mrs. W. M. Castleman of Cal fioun Falls passed through Abbe ville Saturday on her way home from Columbia where she visited her son, Fred Castleman, now stationed it Camp Jackson as a civilian guard. She was accompanied home by Mrs. Fred Castleman, who will visit in Calhoun Falls for awhile. V VICTROLA DANCE. A dance was given by the dan cers of the city, last Saturday evening, at the home of Mrs. John A. Harris. A pretty exhibition of the new tango was given by Miss Howard Hill and Mr. Joe Crawford Dancing lasted until 11 30. CHARMING VISITORS HERE FOR THE DAY Mrs. C. E. Williamson, of Abbe ville ,came over today for the base 11 ! 1 1 oan game, sne was accompanied oy I her sister, Mrs. J. P. Grace, of Grace [ ville, Fla., who is her house guest. These two attractive women were schoolmates of - Mrs. George W. Evans and Mrs. Q. Frank Johnson at Bessie Tift College. When Mrs. Williamson gave a party in com pliment to her sister, flhe invited these two former classmates, and they went and enjoyed thoroughly this delightful occasion.?Anderson Tribune. WHITE-CARMICHAEL Bennettsville,. S. C., Aug. 19.? ivvm nn ? __ t ?_ airs. ?eue wuson wmie ana rranK C Carmichael were married Thursday afternoon, Aug. 17th, at the home of Mrs. Jessie H. Maultsby, Bennetts ville, in the presence of a few of their most intimate friendu and Mr. Carmichaels' immediate family. They were married by the Rev. 0. L. Por cher of the Episcopal church, who used the impressive ring ceremony. The bride was lovely in a hand some blue suit with a tan hat trim med in blue, tan gloves and acces sories. The happy couple left imme diately after the ceremony in their car for a trip to the mountains of Western North Carolina. Mr. Carmichael is a very success ful young business man, having moved to JBennettsville several years ago from Dillon where he still has large farming interests. Mrs. Car michael has lived in Bennettsville ftv the past year and her charming manner and cordial friendliness have i won her much popularity. BARBECUE DINNER. The Hospital Auxiliary will serve a barbecue dinner next Saturday, (County Campaign day here) in the vacant store room next to Mabry's. Gilliam McLane stopped over in Abbeville for the week end. He was on his way from Columbia to Spartanburg on ibusiniess for the Southern Paving company. THEBA DISTI1 I THE BASIS OF OUR ICE Every test is made t< ?You will find it so, DISTILLED 1 1 Manufactured HWilln | MRS. R. C. WILKES BETTER I Hoyt Reid received a telegram ad vising him to come to Chester yes terday on account of the serious ill ness of his sister, Mrs R. C. Wilkes who was operated on at the hospital there some days ago. Later advices state Mrs. Wilkes much improved land Mr. Reid returning to Abbeville. GET A BUGGY LOAD. Sheriff McLane and C. B. Prince caught Adam Crawford Tom Craw ford and Marie Ware with a buggy load of Whiskey near the Smith's Cross Roads. They were lodged in jail this afternoon. V SM1THVILLE V V S Mrs. R. R. Tolbert and children left Friday for their summer home at Cashiers, N. C. Mr. Tolbert is already there for the benefit of his health. Mr. J. A. McCord together with Mr. Emory and the Misses McCord attended the campaign meeting at Abbeville on Thursday. Miss S. E. Morton spent last Thursday with Miss Mattie Tolbert. Mr. A. H. Miller is with a con utruction company building a bridge at Martin's Mill. Mr. R. B. Jones spent Sunday night with his mother here. Miss Vinetta Tolbert is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Bruce Wright near Lrownaesvme. Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Robt." Tolbert were in Greenwood shopping last Wednesday. Mr. Bonner "Baddon is doing guard duty at the Railroad Shops during the strike. (Protracted services will be held at Beulah beginning the third Sun day. The protracted meeting will be held at Ebenezer beginning the first Sunday in September. , Mr. and Mrs. Ben Frazier visited their uncle, Mr. James Anderson at Salak this week. Mr. Jeff Edwards is studying with Mr. Jim Anderson nursing him thru a long' spell of illness. ENGINE RAN AWAY BUT WAS CAPTURED PaiaeA Through Town at Rate Of 40 Mile an Hour. Rock Hill, S. C. Aug. 19?Excit. ing times followed a collision be> tween a southbound freight and a local work train near Oarhartt Sta SIS OF LLED WA Is-Quality. We lik< "Quality" because w attention. We take ] DISTILLED WATE1 Hygienic as human e i IMOT wnen yuu uuy l/iji, you can know the Qu is Pure from every s1 detail that goes to m 3 see that DISTILLED V , DEMAND our Ice an< WATER ICE-LOO i and Sold in Abbeville We Believe you are iflteF ested in Quality Mhp chandise at a ReasoraM* Price. Today we offer.^ , FRENCH LAWN STATIONERY At 50c Per Pound. Envelopes 15c Per Package. A Pure White Paper m jnm i round Packages. jg We believe you will 1* pleased with both quality and the price. Let Us Show You. ...THE.... ; McMurr&y Drag Cm tion, 4 miles north of the dfe the engine and caboose of the train ran away and dashed lite ' ivS .Rock Hill at * tpeed of 40 hour. A local shifting cw* ia Om yards took after the nummqr captured the iron monster a of miles south of the eiigc. * Engineer Crouah, of Goluaibia the freight, No M lumped 4tdl broke a toe and suffered a oft <* the face. Fireman Mille was' on the hip. The engina over and a mass of wrecked Aft cars of the Work train Maekal fic for a number of houra. The work train engineer (Fesnell at the throttle m | north after dirt, the flats 1 ahead of the engine. The taim seen each other approaching wero slowingup. The crew off work train jumped at die and the engine was knocked .Jh from the flats and it Started 1 to town, gathering speed emy 1 of the drivers. The crew triad overtake it, but failed. Luckily, the main line w? a| and the several grade crossing 1 pened to be clear. It had a down grade -n after leaving Rock Hill .and t steadily gaining moanorttun *i a . M'-T ' I ,V5 A?, the shifter overtook raid 11 member of the crew to jump t? - runaway and close the TER ICE 3 to say the w?:nd, e've given it so much Dride in seeing ihafc K 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 3 have no other. I