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jjtt HHNBICEHtHT; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 5 iereby announce myself as i saodidate for the House of Repre aentatives subject to the rules o: Democratic Primary. M. J. ASHLEY. 2 hereby announce myself as i ?scfidate for the House of Repre estatives subject to the action o! .tise Democratic Primary. W. WALLACE HARRIS. 2 hereby announce myself as e asacii&ate for the House of Repreasptatives subject to the rules of the 3hmocratic Primary. W. L. BROWNLEE. FOR AUDITOR. Ti hfipebv announce myself a candi ,iats f?r Auditor of Abbeville Coun.ty subject to the rules of the Demo. ?siic. grimary election. W. L. (Roy) POWER. thereby announce myself a candidate far re-election for Auditor of A'Sttesille County, subject to the action of the Democratic primary. RICHARD SONDLEY. iQARD FROM MR. SONDLEY i desire to thank the people of AJbbeville County for the very flattering vote given me on the first jiglauLfy election. I do appreciate this wle. and ask the continued support ol the voters on the second primary, which will be held on 12th Sept. 8522. Respectfully, RICHARD SONULEY. '? *ARD FROM MR. ERWIN I . . . 2 -wish to announce to the people <rf Abbeville County that I am not dfatouraged by the defeat I receiv?? by the voters Tuesday. I recall fact that I was a stranger in OKrtain parts of the county. I realnt that it wasn't my merits that dbCated me, so I take pride now trr tfiank the voters for the support -chat they saw fit to render me wuf.Iwill always remember the flattearing vote I received. A. R. Erwin. N . * PENNEY'S CREEK S ^ V V\ X X X X X X xxx> Mr, and' Mrs. Harry Pickett and d6i.Tigi.ters of Greenville and mother c? Sandy Springs spent the week with Mr. Jim Rogers and sisairs; Misses Mattie, Julia and Hattie forgers. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Parish retKroed to Atlanta Saturday after a gieasant visit to their friends, Mr. .md Mrs. W. C. Rogers. Sffrs. W. C. Rogers and Miss Julia ilwpexs spent Wednesday with Mrs. i F. Rogers. 3lrs. Mack Williams, Mrs. Ross 3rice spent Thursday afternoon with Tfrs. W. C. Rogers. efe. *8". C. Rogers and nephew, ?5x"'in William, spent Wednesday witfc Mr. John Bradberry. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Price spent Monday near Lowndesville with Mr. xsd. Mrs. Luther Rowmen and 'iroagfac their children home who /iRve been enjoying a week's visit -*i4h their aunt Janie also their COTzsi's, Prude Benson. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Rogers spent Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mack Williams. Mrs. W. 0. Rogers spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. Mack William? /tnd daughter, Mrs. J. O. Seal. Miss Hattie Rogers spent Monday 3ifleTr:oon with Mrs. Ozie Ellenburg, Mrs. W. C. Rogers and Mrs. J. F. Rogers spent Tuesday afternoon - *?h Mrs. Ozie Ellenburg. rfTlS POCKETS PICKED BY A SEEMING "DRUNK" *a:isa? City, Mo., Aug. 31.?"He 1?icf lniifrl-ic host " .T F. .Verris admits this ape-old axiom is oerrect. While Ferris was standing in zi* aisle of a street car a man ap par-f?:*i7 intoxicated staggered to irarci cii; front. "When he lurched against me 1 uOighed," Ferris said. "And all ol nassergers favored him with an mdaigenc smile as he alighted. Wher I reached my destination I missed By biilfcTd containing $28. guess the laugh was on me." " - '-.S. j ERSKINE FOOTBALL TEAM J Making Arrangements for Practice At Bon darken. Due West, Sept. 1.?Graduate Manager Pressly is completing1 all i preliminary arrangements for the _ fall practice of the Erskine football f eleven. Coach Dave Parrish who coached the Seceders with such signal success last season is expected to arrive within a few days. All like! ly candidates from last years squad will be called by coach Parrish to f report on Sept. 8th. This squad will I be taken to Bon Clarken which is' three miles from Hendersonville for I the initial workout. The assembly i grounds at Bon Clarken will be used . for the entertainment of these men, ? and this work in the Blue Ridge mountains should be very valuable as early season training. Johnnie Todd ' will nscisf pnnph Parrish at Bon Clarken, but the candidates for the Freshman team will not report until the 20th. Although Erskine lost several of , her stars by graduation six letter men are expected to report for practice and there are a number of | promising candidates from last years squad who will be fighting for a berth on the varsity eleven, which vill be led this year by Captain Billy Kenndy, star quarter of last season, i Knowing the ability of Dave Parrish as a developer of football mate- ] rial, the supporters of Erskine are j confident that he will have a fighting aggregation on the field when the whistle blows for the Erskinf-Oaro- 1 lina contest. j Schedule follows: I Sept. 30?Carolina at Columbia. Oct. 7.?Open. , ( ^ * * * Ttr /* j T\ TTr^^z. Vet. 14?wonora at uue west. i Oct. 19?P. C. at Greenwood. Oct. 28?Elon at Charlotte. i Nov. 4?Furman at Greenville. Nov. 11?Newberry at Newberry. 1 Nov. 18?Clemson at Anderson. : Nov. 30?'Citadel at Charleston. " (Thanksgiving.) 1 1 TO TRY FOR FOOTBALL TEAM | Billy Long, Allen Long, George Smith and Bill Cox leave Monday for Davidson College. They are going two weeks in advance of the opening of school to try for the Davidson football team. It is hoped j they will make the team. ' PLANT FOOD AND SOIL MANAGEMENT I County Agent C. iLee Gowan will 'j speak to the farmers at a meeting [ to be held next Tuesday, Sept. 5th, . at 3 o'clock on the subject of "Plant Food and Soil Management." This . meeting will be held at the Edge. wood school house and all farmers interested in growing crops with greater profits are invited to be present. ATLANTA PLANS TO "GET INTO THE MOVIES" Atlanta, Aug. 31.?Efforts to make Atlanta a leading picture production center are revealed in the granting of authority by the Georgia . Securities Commission to proceed with plans to that effect. The plans contemplated formation of a $1,000,000 picture corporation and the erection of a $100,000 studio in Atlanta. The Southern Motion Picture Finance Corporation provides studio fa, cilities and distribution is handled by 1 the W. W. Hodkinson Corporation of New York. Fifty-two feature productions will be given to the production of pic. tures dealing with the South. j LAURENS MERCHANT DIES j L. E. Burns Diet Suddenly in His Store. Laurens, Aug. 31.?L. E. Burns business man of Laurens, who is at the head of a chain of Red Iron Racket store in Laurnes Greenwood , Anderson and Greenville, died suddenly th:s afternoon at 4:30 o'clock! ,! at one of his stores in Laurens. Mr. Burns was a native of the county . and has been merchandizing in this . city for nearly 30 years, He was a .I director of two banks here and was: Ja successful business man. He was. land .is survived by his widow who. [j who was a Miss Cheek of this coun-i * I ty, and by three daughters. Mrs.l i; Carl Roher, Mrs. Fred West and' i j Miss Eula Burns. Latest and best information on fodder pulling Don't do it SUMMARY OF WORK FOR AUG. ftf Done By County Agent C. Lee Gow- rtj an.?Meeting the People. The primary aim of the past ? month's work has been to meet the St] people and to study the native re- if] sources, physical and moral. It has !j| been our purpose to gain fundamen-jB tal knowledge of the developed and:? undeveloped resources, both physical'MS and moral, in order that we may UC know what we may count upon for,!!! community development, community jujj pride and that finer and wider com-jrt" munity life which must come, if it jSJ comes at all, out of the still un- S known resources of the county. [P We have made ten visits to farm- ? el's in response to calls, 43 visits to'ffl farmers without any call, travelled'S 398 miles on official business, wrote jjg 45 letters, received 109 letters and Sn have had 175 farmers to call uponjffi us either at the office or outside. We "f| secured plans for a four thousand bushel capacity sweet potato stor-UI age house, attended ten public gath-'ll erings for the purpose of learning I ? the people and made one speech. " Six meetings have been arranged J for during the next two weeks for the purpose of studying the funda- 7 3 mental principles of PLANT FEED- * J ING and the growing of FORAGE S 1 CROPS. j j | We find in the county some of the J i best Jersey blood that the country I j affords which if developed and ad- I vertised within itself would bring E f thousands of dollars into the coun- [ ty. There is a very successful bull jj[ association in the county serving a J * great need in developing a better I class of grade and some purebred 7 2 cattle but there are a few small herds j J of quality animals here that should - | be given a chance to show their col- - J ors. m 1 C. Lee Gowan, J County Agent. l 1 COURT NOTICE. J 2 Court of general Sessions for Ab- J beville County will convene Monday,1- J September 4, 1922, at 10 o'clock A. ' ] M. All jurors, both grand and petit, ! J all witnesses and all persons having J J business before said Court take no-^" j tice. Magistrates must present dock-'? J ets to grand jury for inspection. j ] J. L. Perrin, Clerk. J COAL CAR LOADINGS JUMP g jj TO 30,000 CARS TUESDAY J J E3 Washington, Aug. 31?'Coal load- 5 ] ings throughout the country yester- j day jumped to 30,054 cars, or 7,876 J i cars more than the highest previous i daily total since the coal strike be- & Z gan in April, according to figures L . made public today by the Associa- | tion of Railway Executives. Asso- J - i. _ .en _:_i_ __:J "I uiauun uuivjiais miu wig ictuiu mauc ip on the first day of the week gave ff promise of a weekly loading of n around 10,000,000 tons as compared ffl with about 6,500,000 tons last week. 3n AUTOMOBILES IN AUSTRIA **j COST ONLY FEW MILLION Washington, Aug. 31.?Purchas- Sfl ing an automobile in Vienna, Austria, is a matter of high finance and ? involved accounting, according to a " report to the commerce department ^ from American Consul Kemp. Prices on the types of cars prevailing on the American market, Kemp reported, are nonchalantly quoted between 2,000,000 and 2,500,000 crowns, and they vary with the shifting exchange. % , . wii WANTS 2 abc res LOST?Wednesday night at Opera quj House or on street, a string of ruJ pearls. Finder please return to wjj Miss Willie Harrison, Magazine street and receive reward. It col. ] old LOST?Baby cap made of drawn t^a work handkerchief. Lingerie ^el strings pinned on with engraved ^he gold pins. Finder will please re-jTh turn to Mrs. T. J. Raycroft and > receive reward. ltcol. Lo, jJ rrjil FOR RENT?One 4-room cottage on Richey street, water and lights. Apply to H. R. McAllister. 8,14tfc ( U< * vcs NOTICE?I will offer for sale at auction all the hooks, household' 1 goods, etc., of the late Dr. Jas. L. | ma .Martin at his late residence on! Ward law street, Thursday, Aug. o\v 31st. Sale beginning at 10 o'clock, on 8-27-2tcol. J. Allen Smith. la.? gfflgBfflzraiznn^^ i The Rosenben I ? Departm j Four Stores Abbev PROPERLY AND I AITTr uuir FOR SCHOOL A fellow just HAS to judge anc ANCE and often the first impre lege. WE HAD OUR COLLEGE FUI YOU WILL FIND EVERYTH STYLE-QUALITY CLOTHING & OVERCOATS Just Received?A very complete assortment of Styles and P.nlrkvc fnr Vnnncr Mpn frnrn? Hart Schaffner & Marx. "Cortley Jr." Jahnkeles. | SHOES FOR DRESS AND I SPORT WEAR. Shoes of known Quality and ! established Reputation that ! will mean satisfaction on the date of purchase and months of I satisfactory service | SHIRTS TIES J BELTS HANDKEJ | RAIN COATS j TRUNKS SUI' j BATH ROBES and I UNDERWEAR I EXTRA SHOE LAC] j The Rosenberg "OUTFITTERS F? mmum fLY 13 OUT OF 322 iRjegarding st LIVES WERE SAVED the farmer ne hours than any ien the Itata Sunk Off the Coast of Chile When Caught in nHBRRfifij Severe Gale. . ' Santiago, Chile, Aug. 31.?Latest j eless reports from the cruiser acabuco are to the effect that ALJCTj y thirteen persons of the 322 >ard the steamship Itata were ANE cued when the vessel sank off Combo yesterday. The cruiser is ihing the survivors to Coquimbo On Set ere crowds line the Mole awaiting ir arrival. DCVlile [t is understood the Itata was an p. vessel, recently repaired and ? ' ,t she was carrying a large num- of Roa< of laborers and their families to i nitrate plants of Chuquicamata. and 1 O e other passengers were traders. The fol rhe account from the Chacabuco f, Ar. , T , . i Grass Mi ^s the Itata was caught in a severe; , < pi _ . , _ LvOl II -L Id] e at 2:30 o clock in the afternoon Ar' \\ iliTOllS, :1 was capsized by the heavy seas (1*1 iToront 3 to her overloaded condition. The! *11 isel went down in five minutes. I All i most oi Consider the farm woodland and J ike it productive. Thc> South Carolina farmer who ns five farms says that the only e which made him pay income tax ;t year was his dairy farm. i . ; ????????????^ I Mercantile Co. j ient Stores [: Many Departments |j ille, S. C. |; i FrnNnMifAiiv I JUwVliviillvllJUU JL ITTED I AND COLLEGE ;| ther fellow by his APPEAR- E I ssion sticks right on through Col- 11 FISHINGS SHIPPED EARLY- [ U IMP TUAT IC KirrrCCADV Um IMU mm IJ ni^v^Liijtjriiv 1 . qh VARIETY-ECONOMY j| HATS AND CAPS. ! I The many new styles in Hats g H and Caps will just have to be 11 i_ t__ J rJI seen 10 oe appreciated. jn It will be easy to match the [S suit with this wide assortment jH to choose from. ^ S EXTRA TROUSERS 9 An article of apparel so nec- 9 essary but so often overlooked j|I by the college man. We are exelusive agents for the famous SH Hnt^Viooc Trnneprc TMTpn JJllH I^UiVAiVUO A a VMVW W XVX ATAVA* |_U HOSE SUPPORTERS 9 RCHIEFS MEN'S SOX ffl SWEATERS 9 r CASES and HAND BAGS 9 ftMH SMOKING JACKETS. H BED ROOM SLIPPERS 9 ES POLISH 9 ; Mercantile Co. 1 3R COLLEGE MEN" jfl mLnLrdTdr.'TiLn rikes: Why should A tip to the cotton farmer. DoiHS id to work longer let the weevil destroy your couraBBH other class of people and your cotton. HB9 Kfifitfaaaa^ NOTICE 1 ION SALE OF MACHINERY H > P A RMINP. TMPI FMFNTS AT H w A i~Skl\ATlAA AAV AA MMATAM* 1 m. ^_| THE COUNTY FARM. B| >tember the 6th the County of Ab- IM will sell at Auction, at the County IH sale beginning at 10 A. M., a lot HH i Machinery, Farming Implements HH H lowing is a list of material that is to be sold: nvers, Gas Engines, Two Small Tractors, nt titers, Road Scrapes and parts to Scrapes. Auto Truck, and Auto Truck Chassis, and j^H Farming Implements and Tools. 9BB this material has been used, and Hn ? it needs repairs. L. W. KELLER, H Supervisor Abbeville County. SHE ci?Lcuzu:LCLCLi:Lcii:ii:LriJCicu:irLr:Lrici| B Jl J imi I~J i J -