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r?=^f Xocal flews : personals : Mr. Irwin Cleckley, of Lowndes ville, was in town today. Mrs. J. W. Wham and son Alvin are visiting relatives in Ninty Six. Joe Hale has been in Laurinburg N. C. for the last week, on business, Mr. and Mrs. Earle Ferguson re^ turned Saturday from Cedartowr Ga. Mrs. Paschal and daughter Marj Lou have gone to Florida to visit Mrs. Paschal's mother. . Frank Thornton has gone to Wil mington, N. C., for a few days out ing. Mrs. Herman Bercton and Marj Louise Benton spent Friday in th< city of Atlanta. Miss Mary Wilson of Clinton i: visiting her "brother Robert Wilsor near the city. T. S. Palmer and D. P. Hannal were in town Saturday attending the political speaking. Miss Helen Smith is going to At lanta tomorrow to spend the weel shopping. llr. and Mrs. Henry Staple anc children have \ returned from L^urenceville Ga. Mrs. DeGraphenreid of Atlanta nd Mrs JCnicht of New Orleans risited Mrs. T. C. Seal Thursday. Miss Clem Buchanan, of Mont omery Alabama is in the city visit lg Misses Sarah and Gladys Barnes. Mrs. W. T. Magill and Mrs. J. P. )rennan spent Sunday in Troy with leir uncle Mr. Harvey Drennan, Mrs. W. D. Barksdale and Miss lae Robertson returned Friday rom a trip to Atlanta. J. M. Haddon of Donalds was in >wn Saturday attending the county impaign meeting. Messrs. Walter Sherard, Harry )ftis and Messrs Moore and Perry bent Sunday in Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thomerson left [day for Laurens where they will lake their home the future. Miss Marion Wilson is at home lorn Waxhaw, N. C., where she has fen visiting friends. Miss Kittie Perrin leaves today >r Yazoo City, La. where she ex pets to make her home with, bother. her Miss Less Kay returned from >nea iPath Saturday after a jasant visit with her brothei jrge Kay. |Miss Carolyn Edwards of Ander County Hospital spent the week Id with her parents Mr. and Mrs, jcsu ?ai uo. I' Miss Rebecca Cater returned Sat lay from Antreville where sh? ited the family of Mr. A. M. Er 1 the past week. Mi [iss Mildred Cochran and Bill [ghes went to Greers today bj tomobile to visit Miss Elizabeth iitn. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Smith anc |ss Sarah Smith returned thii jrnoon from a pleasant visit t< Meta Lythgoe in Atlanta. Mrs. R. E. Caldwell left Saturday Clinton where she spent a da] from there she went to Hart le for a day and has g-one on t( frida, where Mr. Caldwell ha* le into business. j Foster Bradley returned to his [ home in Columbia this morning af ter visiting John McMurray for the last two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Wilson of Greenville have returned home after a visit to the former's sister, Mrs. J. D. Fulp. Henry Power was down from Brownlee Saturday- seeing that the Campaign speaking went off in 6VVV4 Mi's. C. C. Stalnaker of Green wood spent several days in Abbe ville last week with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stalnaker. Mr. Dan McLean has returned to his home in Atlanta, Ga., after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Joe A. Wilson on Greenville street. Mrs. N. P. Milford of Santuc is spending this week in the city with her daughter, Mrs. Prue Blanchett on South Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Wistar Harmon of McCormick spent the week-end in Abbeville with the family of Mr. C. A. Haigler on North Main street. Mrs. W. G. Stephens and daughter Elizabeth and Mrs. Lcfland Steph ens and daughter, Mary, are spend ing this week in Atlanta. The Carolina Syncopators have been away for the last week play ing for dances in Cheraw and dif ferent cities in the state. | Grover Hollingsworth leaves Sep tembter 1st for Gastonia, N. C., where he expects to have charge of the store of the Lee County firm. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Kay took Miss Grace Kay to her home in Anderson yesterday. They were accompanied by Mr. David Wood. Mrs. C. W. Chandler and sons of jElberton, Ga., are in the city visit ing at the home of Mr. is. f. ureene on Church street. Miss Gertrude Huguelet returned to Hamlet, N. C., Saturday after % spending two weeks with her sister, Mrs. Joe T. Hughes. Miss Leola Hannon left today for her home in Charlotte, after a visit of several weeks to her aunt, Mrs. Jas. S. Cochran. Mr. and .Mrs. C. D. Brown have returned from an extended trip to California where they went to at tend a meeting of the K. of P. iRev. M. R. Plaxco returned today from Doraville, Ga. where he con ducted services last week for the A. k. Presbyterians. Mrs. R. C. Wilson and Mrs. P. A. Cheatham ai'e going to McCom mick this afternoon to visit Dr. and Mrs. Whit Cheatham for a week. Archibald Hutto and Mrs. J. A. Hutto and children are expected in the city today to visit Mrs. J. T. Evans, and Mrs. Joe Evans. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Pinson and R. C. Starnes of Ninty Six spent Sun day in Abbeville with Mr. and Mrs. Luke Starnes. Mrs. J. D. Muse and Miss Jennie Muse of Greenwood and Miss Kerr of Bradley have been in Abbeville visiting: Mr. and Mrs. Alf Lyon for several days. Misses Mary and Fanny D^iPre have returned from their vacations which they spent in Spartanburg and then at Hendersonville and Lake Jun aluska and other places of interest. Miss Margaret Davis aind John Floyd returned to their home in Newberry this morning by auto mobile. They visited Miss Mary Milford. for the week end. Word has been received in Abbe ville that Mrs. Augusta Eigermann who has been very sick at the home of her daughter in Clearwater VlivriHa i'q vsrv irrmmvprf. Misses Virginia Wflson and Caro lina Chalmers are going to Green wood tomorrow to attend the meet ing of the Y. P. C. While there they both will make a three minute talk to the Convention. ;5f2JSJ5JSJSJEJSISJSIE?SJSJSI5I5ISISI5JB!Bf5JEIBI^' SOCIETY ^U[^f^fg|^|^f^fpjp[(JfnlfnirfiIln]ElCTElli3rr;rirTl.rninfnlfrJfn]1^ TWO TABLES OF BRIDGE. Mrs. F. E. Harrison entertained two tables of bridge Saturday in honor of Miss Kittie Perrin, who is leaving today for Yazoo City to make her home with her brother, James Perrin and family. BRIDGE CLUB MEETS. Mrs. Frank B. Gary entertained the Bridge Club at the regular meet ing Friday afternoon at her home on Greenville street. There were four tables for the members of the club and four tables for visitors. The house was cool and fresh with bowls of fall roses. Punch was served dur ing the evening, and after the games white and green mints and cream and cake were served. JAMES FULP HAS CHICKEN SUPPER. James Fulp was twelve years old Saturday and that night invited nine of his young boy friends around to a fried chicken supper. After doing full justice to the chicken supper they were invited to take in the pic ture show by the young host. It was Eugene O'Brien and the location was Canada, so it goes without saying that the party was a success in every way. ATTEND DANCE IN LAURENS Miss Mildred Cochran and Miss Sadie Wilson of Camden, Messrs. An drew Hill, James Bradley and Wil liam Hill went over to Laurens Fri day night to the dance at the Lau rens Hotel. The party was chaperon ed by Mr. W. E. Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Sloan Ellis, and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ashley and Miss Ercye Loner of Due West were the guests Sabbath of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Ellis. IMisses Elizabeth Gamibrell and j Floramce Neuffer expect to go to Spartanburg Thursday to visit Miss Mary Louise Dargan for a few days. Mrs. S. M. Wardlaw and daugh- i ter Miss Bessie returned from Bordeaux Sunday -where they visit ed Mrs. Wardlaw"s sister Mrs. S. E. Moragne. Eugene and Bruce Galloway spent the week-end in Clinton. They will return this afternoon by way of', Greenwood and stop over there for' the Abbeville-Greenwood game . of ball. Messrs. Ross and Hull came down from Greenville amd spent Sunday in Abbeville with friends. These men have many friends made in Abbeville while engaged on the work at the Community House. Bruce Galloway leaves next Mon day for Furman University at Green ville where he will attend school this year. Eugene Galloway will go back to P. C., Clinton where he will be a junior this session. Frank Clark and Sam Patterson have returned from their vacation which they spent in the mountains of North Carolina they had a J good time and report plenty of: dancing and moaishine in the mountains. Thompson Reid of Table Tuah, Oklahoma, stopped off in Abbe ville Saturday night to see his friend Miss Elizabeth McMurry. Mr. Reid is on his way home from a tour of Europe. He has been away since June and enjoyed a fine trip. Theo. Richbourg has returned to Clinton after a visit of several days in Abbeville with Mr. and Mrs. A. B i Galloway. Mr. Richbourg goes to the Conservatory of Music in Louisville to teach this year. He graduated 4-Viio inofifnimn locf c-nvincr. 11 VIII UUQ tUDWVMViUii 1MUV Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Chandler and children and Miss Dorcas Mason spen yesterday with Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Galloway. Miss Sadie Chandler re main over with her grandmother for a visit of a week, while the other members of the party return-] ed to their home in Clinton last night ?Lb4. - TO SELL DINNERS. Circle No. 1 of the Baptist church will serve dinners at the old Hensley Cafe stand Tuesday, Aug. 29th. Regular dinners 40c; sandwiches and 'offee 25c. adv. NEW NURSE. Miss Ethel Botts is a new nurse at :he County Hospital. Miss Botts is the daughter of Mrs. T. H. Botts of Long Cane and is serving her proba tion time as a nurse. RAMEY BOYS SEE THE SIGHTS Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Ramey and j family have returned from Augusta] svhere they visited Mrs. Ramey'sl brother and sister, Mrs. Edmunds < ind Conway Ferguson. The Ramey ihildren took in the baseball ground, which is in the city park and covers ten acres. Five games of ball were played at the same time, which to the ordinary mind must be worse than a five ring circus. PETITIONS DISMISSAL OF BIGHAM'S APPEAL iColiimbia. Akig, I 26|.?Solicitor Casque, of Marion today filed a petition -with the supreme court to have th^ appeal of Edihund D., Big ham dismissed on the grounds that it is without merit. Chief Justic Gary has set September 1, at 9:30 o'clock in the morning for Mr. Gasque to move for a dismissal under rule 30, of crinrnal appeals where there is app:ir?n: lac; of merit. .Bigham ij in the deathhouse at the penitentiary, having been con victed of killing his brother, IL. Smiley Bigham. Hie has already been before the supreme court twice and was turned down . both times. He is appealing this time from the refusal of Judge Shipp to grant him a -new trial on after dis covered evidence, Solicitor Gasque believes he w'Jl be. able to have the appeal dismissed and if he does Bigham will be resentenced at the next term of court at Florence. The attorneys have gone about the limit and further delays are likely to bring drastic action, it was in timated today. V V V BETHIA NEWS. V V V Mr and Mrs. Ben Baughman of McCormick spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Baughman. Miss Grace Dansby and brother, J. D., are spending several days with friends in Hampton county. Miss Maggie Woodhurst of Troy is visiting her sister, Mrs. Lewis Beauford. Miss Santha Price is visiting her aunt, Mrs. John Dawson near Due Miss Koberta Wilson and brotner, John Willie, spent several days hast week with Miss Annie Belle Adams of Verdery. Miss Ruth Beauford left Saturday for a visit to Dillingham, N. C. Messrs. Chester and Clyde Flem ing and Billie Fortescue of Level Land spent Saturday night with Mr. Ben Metts. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Beauford and Miss Maggie Woodhurst and brother Kennedy. SDent Sunday at the home of Mr. R. H. Beauford. There are nearly 500 colleges for * i *? oaa / men ana women ana neany ?uu iui women alone, in the United States. The Virgin islands were named by Columbus in honor of the 11,000 virgins. The oldest Christian church is at Echmiarzen, Armenia. Vote for 0. D. Seay for atate su perintendent of education.?adv. DUBLIN IS SCENE OF GREAT SORROW Many Thousands View Face of Col lint, Free State Commander, Who Waa Assassinated , Dublin, Aug, 26.?Scenes of groat sorrow; were witnessed throughout today In the city hall as long lines of people passed the bier of Michael Collins, the Free State commander-in-chief who was killed from ambush by Republican forces last Tuesday night. A pathetic scene took place at midday when the city hall was closed for a time to t'he public and relatives and close friends of the dead general were admitted to pay I their respects. Se<an Collins a brother broke aown completely ana; threw himself across the body. The silence inside the mortuary chapel was broken only by the sobs of the mourners and the low voice of the priest intoning words of con solation. Many thousands of persons view ed the face of Collins during the day. the lid of the coffin having been removed early (this morning in order that the populace might Bee for the last time the features of the man who had foughrt. so bravely for the provisional government. The Free State government has ? ?j "?j? a. jjeciareu uxvuuuy tut; uay vu nu*vu Gen. Collins will be buried, a day of general mourning. All industry except the essential. services will ctease. Throughout the twenty-six counties there will be a general stoppage of activities between 11 o'clock and 12 o'cftock noon except for the celebration of masses and the formation of imoce^Bions. FALL ARRIVE WE ARE NOW RE; A COMPLETE L WINTER GOOD! CAN'T BE MAT DRY < Dress Ginghams from Apron Ginghams from .... Heavy Cheviots Heavy Cotton Flannel Heavy Blue Denims from Heavy Outing in lights ai Wool Dress Goods in Ser west. Mrs. Cfiarley Gray and children of Clover spent several days here last week with her sister, Mrs. Mattie Beauford. I Mr. Kennedy Woodhurst spent Saturday night with Mr. Luther Dansby. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Langley and his mother, Mrs. Alfred Langley of near Troy spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. John Baughman. Mrs. Jim Fortescue returned to her home in Anderson Thursday af ter a weeks' visit with Mrs. Ben Metts. Bed Spreads from Blankets from CLO Men's and Young Men's ? Men's and Young Men's S make from Boys' Suits, sizes from 3 1 Boys' Knee Pants from .. Men's Odd Pants from .... Men's and Boys Caps fr< Men's Hats from : SHOES FOR THE Men's all leather Work S] Men's all leather Dress S Boys' all leather work and Women's Work Shoes frc Women's Dress Shoes fr< Children's ana Misses snc Every Pair of Shoes we ! Satis! Men's Work and Dress SI A full line of Ladies' All Ladies' Skirts in the late 1 lot of $5.00 Ladies Skirl A full lino of Ladies,' Ear from Our Stock is comple right. Come to see i where, we will sav< U. JTUL ABBEVILLE, WE ARE OFFERING, WHILE THEY LAST-r ONE LOT OF GENUINE Prophylactic \ 51 '' 'W Tooth Brushes at 35 Cents. These are the regular . Adult size, medium bris tle, Prophylactic Brushes '' but not in the individual cartons. tlx Nydenta Tooth Paste 25 and 50. " ' ....THE.... McMurray Drug Co CHRIST'S SfcXJUNU CUH1I1U Rev. J. W. Busshardt will ptaeefc in the Court House Thursday ua&k on the second coming of Christ. He -will talk first on the maimer mm ond the time and third the pv pose. The public is cordially imriMl to attend. . Vote for 0. D. 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