The Abbeville press and banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, December 13, 1922, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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w m/a11 x > -v) [ Xocal Hews : Personate : ^ WATCH YOUR LABEL. A W * V The Press and Banner is V V issued strictly on a cash in V V advance basis. Our lists are V S, corrected the first Saturday in ^ V each month. If your label is V V marked 'Nov 22' or *11-22' V V it means that your subscrip- S V tion has expired, and that V V your name will be dropped un- V V less you renew your subscrip- V V tion before Saturday, Dec. S V 16. We make no exceptions V V to the rule. K Mrs. A. E. Hill left today, for Atlanta after a visit of several weeks to Mrs. W. L. McCord. ? Miss May Robertson continuei sick at her home on North Mair street and Mrs. Fulp is teaching the third grade this week. . 4 Mr. and Mrs. Roddy Ellis of Du< West were in the city Saturdaj and spent the day with Mrs. Lang don Wilson. n Mrs. Conner Nelson has returnee to her home in Atlanta after { stay of some duration with Mrs. J R. Nickles. * R. C. Brownleo and R. G. Ellis spent today around the Couri House getting up the tax list fo; Due West Township. .Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Ellis cam< clown from Due West today and spent the time shopping in oui stores. MrsJ Ellis visited for a while with Mrs. Floyd Graves. ?j Mr. Edward Stevenson, a popular traveling man, is "off" the road until the holidays are over and is spending the time1 with his mother near the city. j. k. nannan was m irom noages today getting on the subscription list of the Press and Banner. Mr. Hannah says that nothing out of the ordinary is happening at Hodges. Hon. W. L. Daniels of Greenwood was in the city Tuesday looking over the records in the clerk's office. Mr. Daniels has rcently mov ed to Greenwood and is a| new visitor around the Court House. Little Margaret Culbreth is having just a r little more than her share ^f trouble this week. She has ai} attack of flu and this is keeping her away from school for a few days which in turn will take her' oft the honor roll. On The J*b Miss Edna Bradley, the populai teacher who has been sick for the past ten days, yestreday found oul just how much she wa3 loved bj her pupils, who on seeing her etatei her class room dapped their hand* and cheered her. Not every teechei receives such a welcome after ar absence from classes. Opera House FRIDAY & SATURDAY WALLACE REID and LOIS WILSON in "THE WORLD'S CHAM| PION" A love and laughter knock out. He licked every pug in sight! Was a pal of lords and dukes. But when he faced a certain gin?"un, iioy!" Come -see him take the count. A jab to the spot where the fun is. Admission 15 & 35c < WHAT THEY BUY The auction opened up in lively style at Morse's Monday morning1 . and has been going on ever since. ( There is a good crowd in attendj ance an$ Monday all the small boys " A n w >Tv\nnrhf in town wtie v/u "ouu ^"6*" an axe handle apiece which they i have been using as walking canes. ! MEETING WITH DAUGHTERS I Miss Malvina Parker, who is a student at the Confederate Home College in Charleston, was in attendance on the meeting of the ! Daughters of the Confederacy in Greenwood last week and spent over Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Parker, before returning to her studies. FIXJNG THE FURNACE j The furnace at the Associate I Reformed church has been gone j over and is in fine order now which insures plenty of heat for church goers during the winter. Mr. Ralph Turner made a good job of it. Y. W. A. MEETING The regular meeting of the Y. I W. A. of the Baptist church will be held at the home of Mrs. Lucien 1 -Schroeder on Orange street Thurs1 day afternoon at 6 o'clock. i i 1 ORCHARD EXPERT 5 County Demonstrator Gowan is J getting ready for orchard work and wants every one who intends to order fruit trees to communicate with him this week. Many or* chards are being planted in the 1 county and trees can be secured at * greatly reduced rates if a large order is sent ' C. A. Evans, orchard specialist, will be in the county soon and will demonstrate the correct method of setting out and pruning trees. F. H. Mann and R. S. McCombs , will plant orchards after Mr. I Gowan's plans. I > AN APPROACHING MARRIAGE I Invitations have been received in the city to the marriage of Miss i Kate Calhoun Haskell, and Prof. A. R. Smith which interesting event : will take place| on December 21st at the home of the bride's father, Mr. L. <9 Haskell on Greenville street i at 3 o'clock in the aftmoon. A COMING MARRIAGE - ? The approaching marriage of Miss Sarah Elizabeth Gibert and Mr. Jas. Gillespie Williams, which was announced this week, will take place on Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, Decmber 26th at Lebanon Presbyterian Church. Both Mis3 Gibert and Mr. Williams number their friends lover the countv bv the score and they are receiving many good wishes. < THE DAUGHTERS MEET ! ? ? The regular meeting of the r . Daughters of. the Confederacy was held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fred Cason and despite the inclement weather a good . number, of members were present. i The ladies Responded to the roll . call by giving the name of a South r Carolina orator. Mrs. F. W. Wilson, who has been 5 president of the organization for . sveral years, has resigned and the i Daughters give her up with great regret. Tuesday afternoon Mrs. P. A. Cheatham was elected president. The delegates who attended the State Convention of the U. D. C., in Greenwood last week gave a glowing account of the meeting. After the business was over Mrs. Cason served sandwiches and tea. DON'T FO Rir. a i in A AMOS B. MOR; THURSDAY, FRID , \ I SOCIETY/ I BOOK CLUB Their e will be no further meetings of the Book Club until after the holidays. COMPLIMENTING THE BRIDES Mrs. Frank Welsh has invited a pleasant party of young people to her home for Friday afternoon, the party (being: a compliment- to Her sister, Miss Nona Barksdale and to Mrs. Herman Dugan. THE MERRLE MATRONS The Merrie Matrons met with Miss Mary Smith Tuesday afternoon and as this was her first party after a' long absence from home, the occasion was unusually pleasant. Only, the members of the club were entertained which made a congenial party of three tables. Mrs. J. Allen Smith and Mrs. Maxwell Smith assisted in the entertaining. After the games a 'delightful salad course with coffee was served. \ MRS. GRAVES ENTERTAINS Mrs. Floyd Graves entertained "1 M f Vfl* V AVrtA AT> at a ivvcijr paitjr at uci uuuic vn Washington street this morning having as her guests the younger married set who mak? up the "Ace of Clubs." There were thre'e tables of players and after the games Mrs. Graves served a luncheon of chickert a la King in timbales, a jelly salad, sandwiches, crackers and hot chocolate. The house was prettily decorated for the occasion in Christmas holly and candles and the tally cards also conveyed the Christmas spirit. FOR MUSS SARAH GIBERT Mrs. J. S. Cochran entertained at a lovely rook party Tuesday night at her home on South Main street, the party being a compliment to Miss Sarah Gibert. The house was gay in decorations of pot plants and ferns and when the place cards of lovely red hearts, were drawn each one contained a single word, which read together, conveyed the news of the approaching marriage of Miss Gibert and Mr. James Gillispie Williams. This was pleasant news and the young people showered Miss Gibert with their good wishes. Rook was enjoyed and after the games- Mrs. Cochran presented the bride' with a dainty piece of lingerie. Refreshments of sandwiches and hot chocolate were served. This was one of the delightful affairs of the week. FOR MISS HASKELL Miss Susie Mabry gave a lovely party Tuesday afternoon at her home on Chestnut Avenue in honor of Miss Kate Haskell whose marriage to Prof. A. R. Smith will take place on December 21st. Miss Mabry had in^ted the friends of the young bride, making a congenial party of twelve. Bridge was enjoyed at the three tables. The decorations were in the holiday colors, red carnations and holly heing used. The place cards were dainty little green and red baskets filled with parched nuts, with the name of the player on a red heart, tied to the basket handle with maline bows. At the head table a doll bride and groom designated the seat of honor which Miss Haskell occupied throughout the afternoon. After the games and the presentation of a dainty pi^ee of lingerie RGET THE riON SALE T SE COMPANY'S AY '& SATURDAY wbmmmmmhbuib to the bride, a meat and sweat salad with other delightful things, and coffee was served. Miss Sarah Boren of Greensboro N. C., was the out-of-town guest. FOR MISS BARKSDALE Miss Fannie Stark entertained in honor of Miss Nona Barksdale at her home last Friday afternoon, having as her guests the younger set of society folks. Christmas decorations were the order of the afternoon and after several games of. bridge a sweet course with coffee was served. A CORRECTION In the notice of the engagement of Mr. J. K. McDorman to Miss Meadows as published in our last issue, we are informed that we were in error in stating that the bride-to-be is a siste'r >of Mrs. Frank Andrews. Miss Meadows was reared in the same town as Mrs. Andrews and has visited her hete, the two being friends, but the"y are not related. 1 1 I GINNING PAYS The Oil Mill and Dr. <J. E. Calvert will gin every day this wee8c and Saturday December 16 will it^e the last ginning day for this season. ilT0 WILL ARRIVE AT \ THIS STORE - / Saturday, Dec. 16 Between 10 A. M. and 3 P. M. He will have a ! present for every child under 8 years of age accompaniel with parents. COBB'S 5 & 10c. STORE ! t IflSOT I H No doubt you are fa I year of deciding wl We have given take pleasure in giv feel will be of real B Dainty and Useful ( jH1 v WHAT YOU CAN BUY S FOR MOTHER AN Perfume ' ,T( Toilet Water Vi - ?r 1 Vanity Gases Tinted Stationery, Gi FOR BABY Crib Sheets Bat Bouncing Balls Pungee Dollies ' Clown Dolls Bub itad nin AMn P . I Ull LJIX. JL/ Illli/ JL. g Safety Razors Gig: Kg Leather Brushes Pen J Cigars Poc I Shaving Combin Remember Everyb<x and the Baby. Tlin MoM | 1 lie IVIUVI 1 What Gift SI I For Mother i Here's an answer Christmas Shopping Pu of your famliy. Our Store is teeming mas Spirit and we have that will delight any Check over the'list bel something t# help you w KID GLOVE! NECKWEAR SILK H08IE HANlDKERCH HAND BAG! ISWEATER8 BATH ROBI KIMONAS SILK WAI8 COAT SUI1 COATS LINGERIE Any numbers of | not listed. A visit tc I suggest something th HAD DON-Wl f !SSE13?3M3J5J3?3MS?2ISJ5J3f3fSiS?3J3Ii3ISf5ic ? cing the usual problems at lat to give those near and c a great deal of thought tc ing the following suggestr assistance to you? lifts for Mother, Dad, th Baby and Old Folks. FOR $1.00 WHAT YOU D GIRLS Fountain Pens sa Aprons Automatic Pen* ctor Records Ciars '23 itex Sets. WHAT YOU ?y Gift Sets '' Manicure Sets Imported -Perfu ke Dolls Cigars ible Pipes Gillette Razors Auto-Strap Raz IQYg White Ivory tt ^ ket Books ations. iy likes Candy?Mother, ^ * i Complete assortment ot rris' Exquisite Candies. 1% 4 urray Urug I bain Buy l j or Sister f J to your annua! ffrM zzle for the ladies y with the Christ^ hundreds of gifts i m - ft woman or miss. B % ow?you will find | ith your problem. , " " * IIEF8 * X-9 other articles , | ? > our Store will f | at will help you. ~ 1 m iLSON CO. | j troaig a this season of the 8 j lear to you. 9 M ) this problem and ye list which we B - J e Girls, the Boyv I 1| CAN BUY FOR $2L0a I ; J| Stationery cils White Ivoiy 8 Ash Receiver* ~ J Sterno Outfits i ' V&H CAN BUY FOR $&00 ;|| Magazine Siik- Hjfl m<? scriptions . \ H f;M Engraved Cards H Kodak M Thermos Bottle ' B '1 ors Lunch Kit Jf* Brushes and Combs. iff t I Dad, Boys, Girls I Whitman's and I ^ Company | I