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abbeville county sinned 7.872 bales f 4 or COTTON TO NOVEMBER 21 AGAINST 15,115 BALES LAST i T AR-?SEVEN COUNTIES IN STATE HAVE GINNED MORE 1 THAN IN 1921. i * i Tie Department of Commerce,t&rwctrh the Bureau of the Census, xia?unces the preliminary report on { urtfipo ginned by counties in South \ CsarSina for the crops of 1922 and TSfflL The total for the state was -made public at 10 a. m., Tuesday, ^ijweaiher 21. Ajocville county has ginned 7243 < /ialef less than up to this time last s jz?r.. Only six counties in the state F Oxre ginned more this year than 3as?, they are Aiken, Allendale, Bam- * iberg. Barnwell, Beaufort, Jasper t rftcfl Colleton. 1 35ess?jr 1922 1921 ^ "35? State 462,947 654,633 a ?febe*ille 7,872 15,115 s Afcee 13,635 13,232 Afcarfale 5,998 4,207 s ' Aaderson 34,982 56,830 n 5,544 3,816 s' Sxrmrell _ .. 8,262 7,724 a 'fieaafort __ .. .. 934 387 t] Cfesoie 10,940 12,906 t( ?&ester 16,782 22,577 . Cteifierfield __ 16,406 21,254 U IJtSelon 2,790 1,972 p iBax&ngto-n ? '11,048 20,334 S82?a 13,624 31,223 WMkH ' 5.222 6.9771 Fia2xs.ce -- -- 5,932 20,042 b( &?amlle __ . 28,643 37,422 ^ .'iCreeawood __ __ _ 5,213 12,540 Stager ? -1,444 681 iI*B?aster __ 10,148 13,408 Hjuexos __ 16,817 32,236 j&exragton __ __ __ 5,409 7,908 V( fcCjxrmick 1,503 4,008 ^ SnrSerry __ 9,258 16,372 ^ Qrsageburg 12,973 17,014 jn inland __ __ __ 5,759 7,710 sr ^Spartanburg __ 49,519 60,219 w -Smsiter 9,299 17,791 Tsetse 9,986 14,529 jUTiiamsburg __ __ 2,562 7,027 th Tori 22,403 33,967 E: I AMDS B. HARDWARE, SHOE UNDERWEAR; BLA HAS BEEN CONS ft ? T I AU 1 6 Days, 6 f 1 Dec. 11th ei 110:30 A. M. ....THR REGARDLESS OF Ci The stock consists of H Plains, Plows, Harrow* Harness, Pots, Pans, S Trunks, Suit Case derwear, Sweaters, Sh good line of Ginghams In fact we have a I HOME, THE We have obligatio order to meet them. If you are going t next few years?BUY WE GUARANT PIEDMONT Gail gBrazrafiMBizra^ COCHRAN'S AUCTION SALE. The auction sale at Cochran's opened up Saturday in the morning and has been going on with vim since. For the opening a good crowd was present and the bidding was lively. The women of the city are flocking to the store and are pleased with their bargains. The sale will last all week, and everybody should attend. A noticeable feature is the number of men in attendance who are interested in ready-to-wear. The Amos B. Morse Co. will have i sale next week, see advertisement n this issue. GETTING THE NUTS. According to the time honored :ustom people on South Main street ipent Thanksgiving Day gathering lecan nuts. Pecans were first grown in Abbe ille by Mrs. Lawson and it is in hat neighborhood that the most proific trees in the city are to be found. ?he nuts are ready for gathering bout Thanksgiving and everybody i pends the day "shaking the trees." ; Col. W. D. Wilson has already old over a hundred dollars worth of ( uts as has also Mrs. C. P. Town- ( end. Mrs. George Penney has orders head for all she will gather, while < l .i. 1/ t\ a n . ne crop at mrs. ij. i\. xvugers up j j the usual standard. South Main street is famous for , ? s pecans and the crop brings in lenty of ready money. BIRTH NOTICE c . ^ Born at Johnstoi?, S. C., Novem- * sr 26, 1922 to Mr. and Mrs. Mason fright, a son, Mack David. CHRISTMAS GIFTS } 1 W. A. Calvert and Sons are ad- v irtising a line of Christmas gifts m lis issue of the Press and Banner. Vi hey have many attractive articles : the way of mirrors, pedestals. aoker stands and such things which ill make suitable Christmas gifts. i Have you seen the beautiful c iing? for sale in the WOMAN'S i XCHANGE at THE ECHO? i * MORSE CO .LARGE STOCK OF.... c nov r.nnns tpii Kjy L/l\ JL A 1\W NKETS & GENERAI SIGNED TO US TO cm lights, Beginning iding Saturday 2:30 P. M. & EE SALES DAILY 3ST. REGAR hardware of all kinds5, Cultivat ors, Leathei itoves, Knives, Churns, I _ n j* j t r? .1 s, ^omiorters, l^ap noo irts, Overalls, Hats, Ca ;, Outings, Homespuns 2 ,nything you want for tt FARM, OR FOR CHRI >ns to meet and want to o need any of these j?oo< IT NOW. 'EE TO SAVE YOU AUCTION SA ney, South Carolina. nnggnmifBiiniiiiiiaii VVKVVVVVVV' * ? V SANTUC LOCALS ' V < Rev. L. D. Hamer, the new pasto filled his first appointment at Gilga Sunday morning-. The Ladies Missionary Society me with Miss Lizzie Sharp Tuesday af ternoon at 3 o'clock. There was ? good attendance and an interestinf meeting was held. Mrs. Tom Stevenson was a pleas ant visitor with Mrs. Mack Wrigh Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Culbreth anc children spent Thanksgiving at Mr S. E. Price's. Estelle and Howard remained over for the week-end. Mr. Miles Morrison came up froir Columbia to spend the Thanksgiving holidays here with Mr. W. E. Morrison and family. Mrs. Ermie Haddon and little Margaret and Miss Lila Morrison spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. M. D. Wright. Misses Annie and Louise Kay and little Mary Ermie Haddon spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. Claude Kay and family. Messrs. Clarence Kay, James Haddon and George Morrison were Sunday visitors with M. D. Wright. Misses lone and Viola Beauford spent Friday with Misses Annie and Louise Kay. The young people enjoyed a dance it Mr. Frank Palmers Thanksgiving light. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Price and ihildren spent Friday afternoon here vith their uncle, Mr. William H. 5harp. Mr. Clarence Kay spent Thursday light at the home of C. C. Kay. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Ragsdale of Vare Shoals are spending the rhanksgiving holidays at Darraughs rith the latter's father, Mr. S. L. leasley. Mrs. J. V. Smith visited relatives ere Sunday. Irish Constitution Bill London, Dec. 2.?The Irish conitilution bill passed unamended to lay through the committee stage n 'house of lords. It will receive ts third and final reading Monday. mpINYTI ITU 11111 U NKS, HARNESS, jS . MERCHANDISE S BE SOLD AT uj ON I g Monday s Dec. 16th | 7:30 P. M. | DLESS OF LOSS, ?? -Hammers, Saws, Sj1 * Collars, Saddles, r? lite. S es, Blankets, Un- ?3 ps, Shoes and a S1 tnd Dress Goods. jjj QTM A G r.ICTC 91 i A 1T1/-&U VJ1JI A U? |f- I sell our stock in Sj is any time in the jn i MONEY. | lLES CO. 11 iar"Si--- a t BOSTON HORSE IN THE j WATER FOR 36 HOURS t k Dived Tbrougk Draw Bridge and k Made For Open Sea. r Boston, Dec, 2.?A Boston horse, 1 whose usual task fs to draw a news paper delivery wagon, qualified as j. a long distance swimmer when it was rescued from -the Charles river last night after Spending 36 hours , in the water. The horse still swimming when found, but later went to an animal hospital to recover from a bad chill. The horse had run away early Wednesday morning and dived thru a draw bridge over the * Charles river, leaving the wagon ' and cargo jammed between the rails. For hours the harbor police searched for the animal in vain. 1 Finally a watchman Saw the ' horse swimming out from under a pier and make for th<^ open sea. A sitern chase in a dory followed and ! the swinmer was roped and towed [ 1 to shore. I We still have a few of the Famous Holland Bulbs. Have you gotten . yours for Christmas? Get them at THE ECHO. SOUTH CAROLINIANS TO ATTEND MEETING Leave for New Orleans For the Annual Session of Educational Association. South Carolina Will be well re presented at the annual meeting of the| Southeran Association of Col- jj leges and Secondary Schools to be held in New Orleans Decerab 5 to 8. Attending the session of the association from this state will be; Dean L. T. Bake* of <the university. rroi J. A. irtcxaciam 01 tne univer- g sity, Prof. R. iH. Coleman of the | College of Charlestn, Superintend- | ent W. H. Hand of the Columbia | high school and Superintendant W. | C. Black of the Green high school. | Dean Baker and Superintendent of | Hand are members of the commit- G Q tee on higher institutions, while Pro e fessor 'Stoddard Professor Cole | man and Superintendent Black of jf the commission on accondary in- | stutions. | Four institutions of higher learn- | ing in South Carolina are members | of the association. The University | of South Carolina the College of | Charleston, Wofford college anc | Converse college. Seven 'secondary | schools are also members: Columbia ? [2 Charleston boys Sumter boys and e tary academy. Several other South g girls, Greenwood and Porter Mili- [| Carolina colleges and secondary g sohools are expected to request ed | mission at the New Orleans meet- [| iner. si Professor Coleman left yesterday j| for New Orleans, while Professor |] Stoddard, iand (Superintendents S Hand and Black will leave today. j| Dean Baker leaves Sunday.?The flj State. |j PROPOSE INCREASE IN STOCK OF MILL ?j Spartanburg1, Dec. 2.?A meeting ij of the stockholders of Williamston s mills of Williamston has been called ?0 to consider the question of increas- a ing the stock of the concern from [a ??;r>n nnn si.nnn.nnn. Tt. is also H announced that on December 31, ? $200,000 of 7 per cent, preferred jlj stock! of this mill 'be retired. j|] You have heard of RUST CRAFT 1 Gfift Novelties, well _you will .find @ them at THE ECHO. WANTS = FOR SALE?A nice lot of fine strawberry plants. Now is the time to plant them. W. P. Wham, Brook- ~~ side Farm, Phone 213-2. ltcol. ^ rOR RENT?Four room house on Richey street with lights and water. Apply to H. R. McAllister. ?; Abbeville. 11, 29-tfc. _ i rOR SALE?Extra fine select pa- : per shell pecans at 50 cents per pound. See Dr. George Penney at ( Austin-Perrin's. 12, 4 Stcol. < fRESPASS NOTICE?All persons are forbidden to hunt or trespass WI on all lands under my control. 1 M. R. Plaxco. 11, 20.3tcol. ( ? :OR SALE?I have a Knabe piano c which I will sell cheap. It is in I 9 aBBMnaMBanaaMMaBMHaMMH 3 :JLriTHE EARLY I a S 21 | Always secures the v( |. chandise. There are only 17 i | CHRISTMAS, and 01 1 full of Beautiful Holi a a fj - We are just in receipt of soi tached Shirts Specially j $2.00 and a a Hansen Dress Gloves in G Dressed and Undressed $2.25 an i g | . Neckwear in Beautiful Chris cial?2 Ties in a Box Per Box e | Full Fashion Sox in Heavy $1.00 an< h 0 Men's Automobile Gloves ( 1 $3.0 3 o Men's Bath Robes and Sn i $5.00 to 1 * ^ jj lied Room Slippers iri $1.50 to 3 3 , jj Men's Hats?Stetson, No Smooth Felts, Scratch | $3.00, $3.50, $5 SOME EXTRA SPECIAL! ] Not too heavy but warm an I $1.00 and i J Men's Hunting Pants?Cordi Twill.. The very finest qui ] Heavy Pure.Wool Army Hi ) ,!?.v I v, > v 1 Every Thing That C Men's i \ HART SCAFFNEI SUITS and OVi $32.50 to PURE WOOL SUITS?SPE $18.00 to Handkerchiefs, Jewelry, Hos tra Trousers, Overshoes, \ Gloves, Trunks, Suit Case alls, Work Shirts, Sv IN FA EVERYTHING IN G We Solicit Youi THE ROSENBEI * arood repair and is a first class | <5 instrument. Mrs. T. J. Raycroft. n,,, 12, 4 2tool. bcx ???????? on \NTED TO BUY?I am in the market for peas and cane seed. Bring me what you have. B. T. Cochran & Co. 12, 4 2tcol IRISTMAS GIFTS.?Seasonable I w and sensible gifts at Austin-Per- urc^ rin Drag Store. 12, ltf. at t man 'R RENT?Three unfurnished ing :onnecting rooms. Apply to Miss Wid rulia McAllister at Mrs. Cochran's prop Store. 11, 27,tfc prop i irw vai i cunrc run am .. ILiil 1 W I^iuvnu Seautys Full Havana and Gloria Uigars you will enjoy the best 5c W moke. Sold by all leading mer- the :hants. Distributed by C. M. Com 5olatty, Greenwood, S. C. ll,293tp to y PURCHASER jry Choicest Mer- | Shopping Days until | ir Store is just brim n \ day Gifts. - ? ne Beautiful Collar at- I Priced at ' $2.25. | rey, Tan, and Brown, / I I Kid d $3.00. | itmas Boxes. Extra Spe- ?1 $1.00. I Silk?Plain and Fancy j| i $1.50. I I A Splendid Gift)?- 1 I ?- II loking Jackets? g B $9.00. 1 Felt and Kid? | M $3.50. I 9 -Name, Eagle, Metz? 1 fl Felts and Velours? fl .00 and $6.50 8 S IN UNION SUITS. ? id Comfortable? 1. ' jRj 5 H""T $5.00 I I mting Shirts . $3.50 I I an Be Desired In 89 Shoes.' 1 SB R & MARX- 1 II ERCOATS. % 1H $37.50. g flfl CIALLY PRICED? | ' $25.00. ^ SB e Supporters, Belts, Ex- 1 B| hunting Boots, Work HHj is, Hand Bags, Over- ^ /eaters, Raincoats 1 ^SR IFTS FOE MEN. j H * Patronage. 1 flaBB tr MED fA II m iTiciY. tu. | mm ee oar Kne of Ru?t Craft Gift 'eltiM, packed in the individual es, with th? eateat Kttle rertei them, at THE ECHO. MHflj NOTICE. SBKjS he public is hereby notified that SH ill sell at public outcry on S?t- ^BSH iy, December 16, at 11 o'clock, he old home of Dr. J. W. Wid6the personael property belong. to the estate of Mrs. Emma L. HNflM eman, deceased, said personal >erty consisting of household lerty, etc. (Signed) J. W. WIDEMAN, H|H re arc getting lew members Woman's Exchange erery daf.^^^Hj aronnd and let u* explain StBBHj on at THE BCHO fflH