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mm sst Your Ford ear will give satisfactory and money-saving service for CSTT V years if you ju?t give it deeent eare. Let our shop look after it, making replacements and repairs when necessary, let us keep it tuned up and run We Give ning smoothly, and you'll sure have all the service and comfort you could get from a Money- Saving brand new car. It's all in the knowing how. Our workmen are skilled-in fact we Service have a Ford factory-trainek mechanic with us now. We Lave genuine Ford parts-we make the regular Ford prices as established by the factory. Bring your Ford car in and let us look it over "a stitch in time saves nine." * < Have your car fitted with Hassle Shock Absorbers. Ten days' free trial Y0NCE MOTOR COMPANY Office No 61 Residence, No. 17 Wednesday, August 13. LOCAL AND PERSONAL, Mrs. A. A. Woodson . is in Augusta this week. Mr. D. B. Hollingsworth left on a western trip several days ago. Mrs. C. B. Key of Columbia is visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Key. , Miss Fannie Sewell of Augusta is the guest of her cousin, Miss Lydia Branson. Rev. P. P. Blalock will preach in j the Presbyterian church Sunday at 11:30 o'clock. Miss June Rainsford has returned from a visit to friends in Abbeville and Greenwood. Mr. Julian Key came over from Columbia and spent the week-end un der the parental rooftree. Mrs. William Anderson of Thomas ville, Ga., is spending some time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Hoi lingsworth. Miss Carrie Sue Tompkins of Co lumbia was a week-end guest in the home of Mr and Mrs. C. H. Key. The rains of yesterday ought to give the Baptists enough water for their August protracted meetings. Mr. and Mrs. F. "W Miller and Mrs. Bettis Cantelou motored to Hender sonville Monday. Mr. L. S. Keraagban. has joined the steadily increasing 3?dger?eld colony in the mountains. . Mrs. Sadie Hill is spending some time in the homes of Mr. E. J. Mims and Mrs. S. B. Nicholson. Col. and Mrs. W. A. Byrd and Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Adams left yes terday morning in a touring car for the mountains. Mr. David Strother of Philadelphia who made a fine record in the military service has been visiting relatives and friends in Edgefield during the past week. Miss Julia Roddey of Rock Hill who made a very capable teacher in the Edgefield Graded school for the past two years is here visiting Miss Patti Major. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Fuller left Monday morning in their car for the mountains. Owing to Mr. Fuller's ab sence on a vacation this week, he will pot be in his office Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Moore, Miss Leila Moore and Miss Lalee Culbert son of Waterloo are guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Scurry this week. Misses Genevieve and Mary Ethel Fitzmaurice, two charming young ladies from Columbia, are bare visit ing their sister, Mrs. James S. Bryd. A large crowd should go to the Opera House Monday afternoon and night to see the moving picture "Why Germany Mest Pay." Manager J. H. Miller has secured this picture at an enormous expense and we trust that it will he well patronized. Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Smith are sper ng some time at Glenn Springs. Mrs. P. P. Blalock, Jr., gave ? ?lab?rate tea Thursday evening : lonor of Mrs. Charlie Hall. Mrs. J N. Sehen!: is spending son ime in Greenwood with her. daught< 1rs. Fannie Burnett. Miss Maggie Winn is spending se1 ral weeks at Hot Springs, N. C., vi ting her friend, Miss Iowa McFee. Misses Frances, Weinona and Le 'urnett of Greenwood are visitin heir grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. ? T. Schenk. Mrs. Je sse Bailey of Modoc arid he ittle son have been spending the pas ^eek in Edgefield in the home of Mi V*. L. Holston. The next meeting of the Daughter if the American Revolution will b leid at the home of Mrs. F. M. Wai en, Jr., August 19 at five o'clock. Beaver Dam was on the rampag 'esterday morning after the ver ieavy rain. The stream was highe han the oldest inhabitants of Edge ield ever jaw it before. Miss Letitia Fairy of St. Georg s the guest of Mrs. B. B. Jones. Mis ''airy has visited Edgefield severa imes in the pas t and has man; riends here who always greet he rery cordially. Mr. J. W. Reece, Sr., Mr. J. W leece, Jr., Mr. Henry Hair and Mi 1. P. Wells are in Aiken this wee! .ttending r.he grand lodge of the Ju lior Order United American Meehan cs. Our young friend Robert Gray 1 t home on a thirty days' furlough L year ago or more Robert volunteer d for naval service and is now on du y on the "Savannah," a torpedo ten er. He is greatly pleased with pava ?fe. The Mt. Zion Sunday School will ive a picnic Saturday, the 30th ol lugust, and everybody is invited tc ttend. There will be addresses and pecial exercises by the Sunbeams uring the day. Remember the date; he 4th Saturday in August. The Advertiser man is greatly in ebted to Mr. Marion L. Quarles foi he novel but nevertheless sweet and nely flavored watermelon.T he meat ras as yellow as that of a canteloupe nd the seed were black. An unusual ight but not an unususal flavor. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Tompkins of 'onnellsville, Penn., accompanied by heir litle son, John, are here visit lg Dr. J. G. Tommkins. They always pend a portion of their summer va ation in Edgefield and are always ery cordially greeted. The Advertiser household are in ebted to Mr. George A. Adams of talliers for a box of delicious grapes nd a big, dark green watermelon as irge as the shells which that monster ierman gun fired 74 miles upon 'aris. It is the finest melon we have sen this season. The good people of Colliers will do he right thing by giving a barbecue riday of this week in honor of the oung men of that community who srved in the army and navy. We are onfident that everything connected dth the occasion will be well done, laking the day one of genuine pleas re to the guests of honor. Mr. Hal Hill spent last evening in the home of Mr. E. J. Mims, return ing to Augusta Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Deal will motor to Millen, Ga., Friday to visit Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Harling. Mr. William Agner spent last week in Greenwood visiting his sister, Mrs. J. P. Holland. Attention is directed to the auction sale of real estate advertised on the second page of The Advertiser this week. Mrs. J. M. Gentry and Miss Willie Gentry returned to Greenville after spending a week here with Mrs. R. G. Lee. The head of every family is urged to bring a well filled basket for the dinner Saturday. A large table will be provided on the school grounds. Miss Jeannie Simkins has gone to Hendersonville to stay several weeks with Mrs. F. W. P. Butler who has a cottage there for the summer. The young people of the town will give a dance in the Opera House Friday night. A band from Augusta will furnish the music. , Mrs. W. C. Lynch has returned from a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Harris, who reside in Henderson, N. C. Miss Janice Morgan of Edgefield is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Maffett on Edgefield Avenue.-Greenwood In dex. Dr. R. G. Lee s assisting Rev. Hen ry Bell White in the protracted meet ing at Stevens Creek church this week. Miss Gladys Padgett will leave Fri day for Cashiers Valley, North Caro lina, to be the guest of Miss Amy Sloan who has a summer home in the mountains. In a spirited game of baseball be tween Colliers and Parksville on the diamond of the former, last Wednes day, the score stood ll to 1 in favor of the Colliers team. Miss Ruth DeCamp will arrive Friday night to be the guest of Miss Eleanor Mims. Miss Ruth is a daughter of Mr. E. H. DeCamp, edi tor and proprietor of the Gaffney Ledger. The Advertiser has been requested to announce that the annual protrac ted meeting will begin at Berea on the fourth Sunday in August and con tinue throughout the week with two services each day. We are delighted to include in our list of advertisers the Bank of Tren ton, which institution is steadily growing under the . progressive, yet conservative, management of Mr. W. W. Miller, ^v>.- , ,j m It is estimated that there will be more than two thousand people here Saturday to attend the unveiling of the Memorial Tablet and the home coming exercises for the soldiers. Come and bring a basket with you. The dinner will be free to everybody and all heads of families are request ed to bring a basket. Besides scores and scores of baskets, the people of I Edgefield will supply a large quan tity of barbecue hash. o ?aq ?ato ?so *ot?7 ?ot^i ?o^< Mr. W. A. Strom has had the good fortune to sell the timber on his chain of Limestone farms, there being be tween two and three thousand acres in timber, to a large North Carolina lumber company. He has received a payment of $10,000 in cash before any timber has been cut. It is esti mated that Mr. Strom will have 50, 000,000 feet. Mr. DeLcach Warren has received his honorable discharge from the navy and was cordially greeted in Edgefield Friday, this being his first visit since he entered the service near ly a year ago. Edgefield county has many fine young men to her credit, but none possess more sterling quali ties than DeLoach Warren. Movies h Whatsoever a ms Edgefield Op ato *jt^ MW w un ?ssl AOfc Mr. D. W. Gaston, Jr., of Aiken, has been appointed supervisor of cen- : sus for the second congressional dis- i trict. One day last week while out gath- j ering eggs Mrs. Sam Agner came near being bitten by a very large snake. She saw the reptile just as it was about to strike her. The snake was killed by her two sons. Look out for snakes while looking for eggs. 1 j Mr.. Henry Hughes Hill has resign- < ed his position with the government, having been assigned duty in Beau- j fort county for the past six months, jind has accepted a position with Mr. j. M. W. Shive, the Edgefield manager j of the Davis Realty Company. ' tonday Nig Ul TREMENDOU Present D It is a thrilling many, showing how for the death of mil how she destroyed ] worth of property. The story is buill and is continued rig Dramatic and thril each other with as Do not fail to see it H The people of Ed? J never had such an c & before, a St, First Show: Second Show: Third Show: Fourth Show: Fifth Show: Afternoon prices, Prices at Night: u war tax; Children, 3 (See "THE SHOOTING OF day afternoon and night era House, Aug Senator D. D. "McColl came over from Bennettsville for the week-end and his family returned with him on Monday, after spending several weeks here with Ex-Gov. and Mrs. J. C. Sheppard. Sold on Ten Days' Trial. We will put a set of Hassler Shock Absorbers on your Ford for you to irive ten days. If at that time you ire not satisfied with them-if you io not say they back up every claim ive have made-then they will be re moved and your money refunded. Our guarantee, "Absolute Satisfac :ion or Your Money Back," means ex actly what is says. Write today MOW ! YONCE MOTOR CO. ht, Aug. 18 S PLAY OF ay Events indictment of Ger she is responsible lions of people, and [00 million dollars t on historical facts, fht up to the war. ling* scenes follow bounding rapidity. ^efield county have ipportunity as this 3:00 P. M. 4:30 P. M. 7:00 P. M. 8:30 P. M. 10:00 P. M. 25c. for Everybody. Adults, 50c. and 5c. 5c. and 3c. war tax. DAN McGREW" Satur ust 18, 1919