The Florence daily times. [volume] (Florence, S.C.) 1894-1925, April 24, 1920, Image 3
THE FLORENCE DAILY TIMES SATURDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 24, 1*W.
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* MRS. OICKMAN HOSTESS •>
♦ TO THE MUSIC CLUB *
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* ANTLEY—McBRIDE ♦
We H mdle t'^e Best in Our Line
The
V ictrola
Talking Machine
The
Ivers & Pond •
Kranich & Bach
Steinway
Kurtzmann
Shoninger
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Old-Time Wash-Day Grind ”
AND you, too, c«n bring a little sunshine into your house on "Blue Mon.
AA day”—escape the drudgery of w«sh-day—witli the Crystal Electric
^ Washing Machine.
Let the Crystal shoulder the burden.
It will do your washing more quickly—more cheaply—than any laundry
Washing even the finest, delicate linens without the slightest Injury—the
Crystal makes certain the sanitary cleansing of all clothes. Let us demon
strate exactly what the Crystal will do for your home.
Let ua tell youApw the Crystal removes the dirt without resort to the com
plicated ^^Lm^ecessary tuechaDical appliances that are so evident in other
washing machines.
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The Crystal Swinging Wringer
MORE REQUESTS.
IWore the fairy who had pniimsud
to gruul Ihe of the toys nod
clothes in the great children's stoit
had told Ihe Wishing Fairy that ■'lie
was needed, the things in the stum
kept on talking and wishing.
'Tin llrrd of daru-es.'* said the party
dress. “Yes. I'm tired enough of stielt
things. I'm no hand for eon versa t iotia
•illier. I juai wain to play.”
“Ton don't know mueh shout haiida.**
•aid a toy from marhy, "If you say
you're not iiim-h of a^taml for conver
sation. t'ouversalion is tnlk and la
done hy moving the mouth ami utter
ing sounds.*’
“Well." said the parly dress, “I'd
like to he a regular dress, instead of
•■ways fi.vd up as I am. I wonder
why they made us to suit ll«e:ustflvea
rather than to suit ns."
•They might have asked ys how w*
wanted Hi lx- made,'’ said the blue
•pron.
“Of course." said the fairy, “you
were nil i.iiit to he what you are now.
at HI, if you want to ehange. I’ll tell
yon what I'll do about it. As I prom
ised you. I'll eall the Wishing Fairy.
She is not always around, hut I know
*he is tonight.”
The fairy waved her wand and sang
fo herself in a low. sing song. Soon
there apnearcd another fairy with a
wand of silt of. She was dressed In
•liver amt her cap was of a deep blu»
tike the sky.
“nelln. aprons, cluvett. toys, hooka,
gaims. gold fish, party dresses, ging
ham dresses,” she '•ailed.
They all called hack ■'llclln.” Thai
la. all the ones did who were awoke
this evening and who weren't so tired
that they went In sleep at onee.
“What is -liia 1 hoar that you want?"
she asked.
”We all wish we were something
else." said tl'.e gingham dress. ’Td
like to he a party d’s-ss. and the party
dress is tired of its ribbons and lares.
The gold tis-li down the aisle wquis to
he—what la It you do want to be gold
flab?”
"I want to be a toy," aald the gold
Bah.
“And nh," said a pair of brown
.lumpers, ’ J want to be myself. But 1
want a playmate. I'd like to have a
doll, pleas". Fairy!”
"The doll yon shall have." said the
fairy. ”ril wave my wand.**
The Wishing Fairy waved her wand
•ml the whole store began to grow and
grow. It seemed. Kaeh counter waa
mtw like a store in Itself and none of
the counters were near ea<Ti otnfr.
There were great, enormous roadways
between the' counters and the things
were all different themselves. The
gingham dress was now a party dresa.
It was wonderful how a party dres»
had been made out of the gingham
one, for thfe gingham dress saw that
there was some of the Old dress left.
“Oh,” said the gingham dress, now a
party dress, “T do want to go to a
party now.”
“You shall.” said the Wishing Fairy,
■cddeuly appearing again. ’’Everyone
•v to have a complete, whole wish
! The FIcrence Music Club ui?t on
•VeiUiestiuy uitemoou vvmi .•ira. n. j.
uiukiuuu, Jr. Mrs. E. M. Hicks aao
-**rs. Fiunugh L,*e were unamuiomij
ci-cteu to ua two vacancies in u.-.
l.’luu. occasioned by toe moving trou,
•own ut tv, o oi me former members.
.1 wae decided Hint tue club woulu
.:ontr:buie to Uie work of tne Intel
national Lougiellow Society, am]
sluts enroll eaon member of tue Flor-
uce aiucic <Tub in tma great orgam
nation. The feasibilify of bringing
Mist Lucllf Nellson, a gifted drauu.t-
c sonrano, now of New York, bm
' native Charleston, S. gtrL who
< making a b.llliant success in the
tinsical world, to Florence for a
onc'rt. was discussed, hut definite
plans were not made.
The regular program for the day
was tliet carried out. Mrs. H. J.
ickinnn. Jr., read a synopsis oi
Puccinis “Madam Butterfly," after
rhieh Mi Jessie Gregg gave r
brief sketch of the composer’s life.
Mrs. E. G. Edwards then played a
harming piano solo, and Mrs. J. G
Mc\li'st"r delichfed her hearers with
tt beautiful vocal selection.
The hostess served a d diefous sal
id c iurse at the conclttnlon of tlie
program. The club was glad to wel
•ome. ii uomher ot visitors at this
meeting.
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* EDWARDS—YOUNG +
The clot bet
■ re wrung
from the dm-
cbine into the
riitBc wttev.
—nent from
rinsr wutrr in
to ibf bluing
water.
—then from
tbe bluing
water into tbe
dorbeabaBket.
"Do We Make Mud Pies?"
granted this evening. And all of tha
others will go where they please and
be what they please.”
Such a change as there was. The
gingham dress, now a party dress,
found herself at a great party. Thera
were many hoys and girls and they
looked at her as she came in the door
way. (Mi. how alrange and uncomfort
able she fell. It was really a moat
miserable feeling,
”Do we make mini pies later on?*'
•he asked of another party dress.
“Ha. Ha." said the other party
dress, "where did you come from that
you diiln'i know that at parlies such
as this we liitn’t do such things. We
couldn't soil our clothes. I do heltcea
your grandmother mffat have been a
gingham. My grandmother," the other
party dress sail! very proudly, as she
walked ol) tittering and giggling, "waa
a Lady Lace and she went to ••ourt af
fairs where mv grandfather. Lord Vel
vet met her."
“tVhal horrid, snobbish creature*,”
aalil the gingham dress. “Oh. dear,
What shall I do. ini one will he friend
ly with me. I wish I were going tu a
good outdoor garden play ground pgiv
ty where chititren and clothes did
things so I wouldn't feel ao strange.
"All rifhl.” stud the Wishing Fairy.
**1 will make you happy and chnnga
you back to vvhtil you were.”
Byron indited fluent and ptiHalon-
ala Iitva verses at th.- age of ton. Ten-
Rvaca rroin iltarming lyric* at
twelve, and Milieu wrote.■epic pooiiia
Before be waa eleven.
\V. H. Autley, of Charleston, aud
Miss Georgia McBride, of Florence,
were married Tuesday afternoon at
lOtlr o ciocii at me lionie ot ti„*
btide’s brother, P. A. McBride at 51G
‘msf Ptrie street, the Hev. B. F. A1
len of Immanuel Baptist church per-
in tiling tn 1 * • lemony.
Only toe relatives and a few inti-
mi te friends were present. Alter
‘he ceremony delightful refreshments
w »re served. The young couple left
that evening for Charleston where
hey wt'l make the.'r future home.
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hEHSONAL NEWS *
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Tin* tollowlug account of the mar-
tag' of ti. 'i \ouug, formerly of
. idieiice, appeared t>i i be N"Ws®ui)il
.ourter .Vitmiuy, and will be read
v»th' int“iest oy friends here. Mv.
louiig is the superintendent ot tne
iounx-1 ticker Manufacturing Com-
.tany, ami his tgiend. are extending
iiauy coifgratuhitions. The happy
■onpie have arrived in Ltarliugtou,
and have; received their cordial wej-
cttllle.
A very pretty home wedding was
udt tcnizcd at the home of Mr. anti
'Its. IV. S. Hart, Wednesday after-
.ooii, Apill 14, at 5 o'clock, when
diss Mary J. Edwards aud H. T.
ft ting were united in marriage, the!
Iter. A. V. Harbin, paetor of the
bride, officiating.
The house was beautifully deco-
•aied wlili wistaria aud lilacs. At
(lie appointed hour, to the strains ot
dendelesohn’s wedding march, play
’d I > Mlrs Ruby Johnson, of Aiken,
he bridal party entered the parlor.
Die party was l»d hy John Ellison
Hart, a tiny nephew of the bride,
tarrying the wedding ring in a callo
Ty. He was followed by the maid
d honor. Miss Mary Kate Edwards,
if Hartsvill -, who was gowned in
tended taupe georgette over apricot
;ilk. carrying a large bouquet of pink
•ud white carnations. The bride
ind bridegroom entered together and
\>ck (he vows, using the beautiful
Ing ceremony of the Methodist
•httreh. The bride, who is of a most
’harming personality, nevet 4 looked
ovlier than on her wedding day She
viire. a coat suit of rooke poiret. with
ccepyorlcs to match.
Prior to the ceremony Miss John
son sang "At Dawning" very beaut I
iilly and played "Melody of Love’
vhile. the ceremony was being read.
Delicious refreshments . were serv
*d l v little Helen and Hylda Hart.
Mr. Young is a prominent manufac-
ttrer of L-arllngton and la the invent
ir of the "Easy Sep p'.owstock.
The hrid'!. who Is the sister of Mrs.
'V. S Hart lias resid ?d in Holly
Till onlv about three years, but has
nade, all with whom she came in
•ontact her Mends and admirers
^he will he greatly missed In the
•ommimity. Mr and Mrs. Young
left on .the afternoon train for Char-
'eston. on route to their home in
Darlirvton.
On Tuesday afternoon of this week
•» miprellnneons shower was tender
ed Miss Fdwarfls. when she received
many useful and beautiful presents
— The News and Press.
Mis.i Klslo Baker of Nichols, Is
visiting hn sist a r. Mrs. B. F. Allen,
on S. Jarrott street.
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Major (’ G. Baker and wife, of
San Frrrtclsco. Cal., are visiting the
'onner’s sister. Mrs. B. F. Allen.
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.Misses Ethelene Brown and Ellse
Davis, of Hartsville, are guests of
Mrs. J. I,. Duffel) on S. Colt stryet
or the week-end.
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Dr Furman H. Martin will return
tonight front Charleston where ho
has been conducting a meeting for
twr weeks. He will be accompanied
by Mrs. Martin.
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Mrs. W. C. Blount and Mrs. R. P.
Smith left last night for Macon. Ga
to visit t**e former’r son. W C.
Blount, Jr.
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Mis. M. L. Drocklugton has gone
to Richmond. Va., where she will
visit her sister. Before , •turning she
v ill spend a while with her mother
at Meyock, N. C.
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Mr. A. Schafer has returned to Mt.
Airy. N. C.. after a visit to his sis
ter. Mrs. DeJongh.
GOOD ATTENDANCE AT
MISSIONARY INSTITUTE
Opportunity
H ii> said to knock at every man's door once in life,
j; Its knocking at yours now. if you are looking for a
j home, in the property that we have listed on the
| corner of Pine and McFarlan street. We can sell
l you this home on a lot 70x125 for less than the
t building would cost you today. This is one of the
* best built houses in Florence, and with a small out-
I lay above the purchase price, two rooms could be
* added in the roof. The price is $5,500—with good
I terms.
We also offer vacant lot adjoining this on Me
* Parian street 50x120 at $1,250 and one facing on
| Pine street 50x125 at $1,500. We have vacant lots
% in different sections of the city we will be gol to
% rhow you. ••
Also a few medium priced houses ranging in
$ price from $1,750 to $3*5 00 ' We will be glad t A
* have listed with us for sale a few dwellings at from
* $5,000 to $7,000..
% COMMANDER AND CROWELL
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The Mi..sionary Institute for the
VV. M U. of tli" Eastern Division,
which was held at Mullins last Tues
day April 20th. was largely attended.
Many of the churches of the Eastern
Division were represented by t, num
ber of delegates who came to meet
with the State \V. M. U. officers to
have their questions answered and
their problems solved.
The meeting was deeply spiritual
and inspirational throughout and
greatly enjoyed by all present.
Among those from the churches
of Florence were Mesdames Edwin
Carpenter. W. T. Moreland, F. P.
Hultman, H. H. McCleuaghan, W. B.
McKnight. W. J. Wilkins, W. T. Mar
tin, Geo. I aughlin, B. F. Allen and
sister. I.ois Thomas. W. B. Patillo,
R. F Langston, and others.
Mullins received the many dele-
gates with gracious hospitality Into
her church and into her homes, and
each one felt a special welcome ex
tended her.
! Used Car Bargains
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l Buick, D45. Little Six $700
►
t Fiuick, Six, Seven Passenger $900
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■ Studebaker, Six, Seven Passenger $500
l Studebaker, Four, Seven passenger $450
; Overland 85, Roadster $500
l j Ford Touring Cars $350 to $550
*
Call and let us show you what we have or phone
t and we will be glad to Send any particular car
around for your inspection.
East Florence
| ■ Service Station,
* USER CAR BARGAIN HOUSE.
| Phone 797.
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Foxy Bird*.
.Many blrda have the trick of luni-
hllug alouf on the ground In frunt ot
•portameu lu order fo draw theu away
from tfcalr oeata.
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* LAMBUTH MISSIONARY *
* AUXILIARY MEETS ♦
Th" ivgulitr monthly meeting of
the I .runhm h Missionary Auxiliary
was held cn .Tuesdav afternoon at
the bonv* of Mrs. Augustus Byers,
with 3.' members present
After th . hnsluess was disposed
of rn interesting nrogram was rend
ered bv th“ following ladles: The Do
votlonal. Mrs. V. T . R. Newberry. An
Interesting discussion of the work
done bv gruthe-n Methodt*t lu China
was given bv Mrs. E. Taylor. Mrs
F. L. McCoy and Mr*. Meredith.
Mrs .1. C. Crowell read a splendid
oarer on “ChrNMnn Homes as Re
r"itjng Stations”
The menthershio committee. com
•VMed of Mrs. .1. w. Atkinson. Mrs.
I’ardiKT. Mrs. Meredldth aud Miss
(Tara Hailey reported tour new mem
IȣVM.
T*HliuioiiK refreshments were
•d hv the Hostess. The meeting ad-
lourmd to meet ’"*xt month at the
'loom of Mrs. E. I). Saltenger. on B.
r v»<t street, with Mrs. Ballenger and
Mrs, XV. H. Svdnor as Hostesses.
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* INVITATION RECEIVED ♦
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Xn invitation wa" rei’elved lu the
cltv some weeks ao 1 * hv P. H Mc-
Fachin to the wedding <d dullus
1 tr nre Wnlltnr. h»*fld of the American
t "-ton in South Carolina., to Mlsw
F|lie< n. i>f Ocrmadtown. P'i. The
redding took nlnce Anril 2rtth .it
Oermpp^own. It will he of Interest
♦n Mr W"liter'® trtend* to know that
i*e m*t Ml°s Fill eon while in train
ing at damp Crane, Allentown, Pa.
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KILL
, Poultry Lice
WITH
Bee Brand
Insect Powder
McCORMICK & CO
BALI IMORl., I i s a
Just Arrived
i car of “Old Beck” chop feed. 1 car of “Liftb
Xed” feed. For horses and mules.
1 car of rice meal, 1 car of wheat short s, foi hogs.
1 car of “Happy Cow Feed” ihe best milk pro
ducer made.
1 car of self-rising plain flour contracted f< r under
the market.
We have on hand a good quantity of wild*e given
Carolina rice at the right price.
Get our prices on pure lard, also compound lard.
Thisdard was contracted for and delivers 1 under
the market. ,
Florence Grocery Co.
30 N. DARGAN
PHONE 252.
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USED CAR
Bargains
ONE VELIE TOURING $900
ONE MAXWELL (nearly new) 850
ONE FORD ROADSTER 45°
ONE FORD TOURING 300
ONE DODGE SEDAN 600
ONE DORT TOURING 400
• ONE REPUBLIC 2-TON TRUCK 70°
TWO FORD TRUCKS 300 and 600
TRANSPORT GARAGE