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: personals : ^ V V V V ^ V V V V VVS.VV V V v WATCH YOUR LABEL. V / * * V/ The Press and Banner is V v issued ?%rictiy on a casn in x ' V advance basis. Our lists are V V corrected the first Saturday in V V each month. If your label is V V marked "Feb. 22" or "2-22" V ' V it means that your subscrip- V V xtion has expired, and that V V your name will be dropped un- V . V less you renew your subscrip- V V tion before Saturday, March V V the 11th. We make no ex- V V ceptions to the rule. , / V. George Wilson of Warrenton was in town Thursday. Alvin Nance of Monterey was in town Thursday. v V V? f | ' D. A. WardJaw^Sr., of Bethel was in town Thursday on business. ( ; Vf.icc Rl*nrh? Rppn snant Thurs day in Greenwood. A \ Griftn Nictles was a .business visitor in Calhoun Falls Thursday. ' 'j ' . * ^ J-Jr' v* ,, , * A.,T. Mcllwaine of Darraughs was irv town on business Friday. V?V* * *? V f - " \ ^ " Mrs. Donnie Gilliam of Oakland Heights was in town Thursday. ' 1 ; ; 'iirt~ Mr. and Mrs; Ross Price of Pen neys Creek were visitors in town Thursday. ^ Andrew Hafner of AlJbeville : spent the week-end in town.?CJin sf ' i , ton Diironiciek f. ? * * . Miss Ruth Gregory of Williamston was the guest of the Misses McCord for several days this week. rJgK Preston Haskell of Birmingham, Alav visited his cousin, Allen Has kell, for several days this week. I . Mr. and Mis. W. S. Jordon and Miss Mary Jofrlon of Due West were in the city Thursday shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Arnett Ellis, accom panied by their daughter,' Miss Blanche Ellis, were shopping here Thursday. j * J. T. Chambers, J. H. Hutchison ami W. J. Burton, fanners from Low7idesville, were in Abbeville Thursday. W. 0. Keep of Greenville and Mr. Stalling^ of Stallings Johnson Company of Spartanburg spent a few hours in the city Thursday. Mrs. W. Joel Smith and Miss Pat tie Wilkes arrived yesterday from Abbeville to be with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. *11 Wilkes, for some time.?(Laurens Advertiser. 't *> 2 i vl ?.' ... An amateur ] by the mem Ai Admission, E No Seat >s^rgggg3c?gffggr' "r^ T^.TJirPt^ ^rata ncn -L ! Mrs. B. S. Reamee spent yester ! day in Greenwood. j Mrs. C. D. Brown and Miss Ckar j lotte Brown were visitors in Green wood yesterday. Mrs. E. C. Horton has returned to Abbeville aftei a visit to her home [ people in Williamston. James F. Coleman of Clemson College .is spending the week-end in Abbeville with his home people. Andrew Jackson has purchased a lot on Church street from Mrs: An nie Harris and is making plans to erect a modern bungalow at an early date. - < Mrs. W. P. Kennedy of Greens boro, N. C. arrived in Abbeville to day to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. T. * Coleman and will re main until about Easter. Friday & Hill, who have th? con tract for building the Calhoun Falls road, have moved their work camp to Calhoun's creek and will , build the road from Calhoun's creek ta Calhoun Fails first. William McComlbs of Fort Pick ens is improving and able to sit up after an illness of a week. William works with the Rosenberg Mercan ' tile Company when be is well, and the Rosenbergs and others in the store kept William supplied with fruit and flowers during his illness. MRS. PRESTON SPEED UNDERGOES OPERATION Mrs. Preston Speed, Jr., was op erated on for appendicitis at the Rock Hill Hospital last Monday and is improving after the operation. Mrs. Speed has many friends in Ab beville who hope for her an early ; recovery. U. D. C. MEETING j The United Daughters of the Cpn- j federacy will meet at the home of ^ Mrs. W. A. Harris on Tuesday af ternoon, March 14, at 4 o'clock. All ^ officers are requested to come afc 1 3 *30 an/1 <?nmo nr?*n?rpfi tn answet roll call by telling what South Caro- , lina came first in during the war between the states. 1 Mrs. Howard Moore, Recording Secretary c THE REASON WHY i "Webbie" <Barksdale is the envy of all his boy friends for he has to his credit a bag of one hundred and five partridges killed during the hunting season. One young envious friend advances the argument that Webbie is a good hunter because Frank Hodgee takes him out and shows him how. while another argues that "Webbie's" father keeps a store and he gets his shells for "nuthin,." , ABBEVILLE VS. GREENWOOD The Abbeviile basket ball- team|i went over to Greenwood this af ternoon to meet the Greenwood | s team on an indoor court tonight at t r 8 o'clock. | ^ 1?i? A second-hand book store in Char-j 4 ing Cross Road, London, is said to c be the largest in the world. c Cyrus Alger, American inventor i born 1781, produced the first gun't ever rifled in America. > t ftnera Hol performance cons bers of the Stud >sisted b Entire First Floor s Reserved. ' SOCIETY j rJSJSIfflSMSJSMSiSJSiSJST^JSElia njUBCjUBBiBlB) e HAIGLER-HARMON The following announcement has been received in Abbeville: Mr. Charles Adolphus Haigler* has the honour of announcing the marriaee of his daughter vMary Holland to Mr. Wister Harmon on Wednesday, the eighth of March One thousand, nine hundred and ^ twenty-two at Johnson -City, Tennessee. The marriage was solemnized in the presence of friends at the home of the bride's brother and sister, Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Reedy, of Johnson City at 3:15 p. m., by the Rev. Dr. McMillan of the First Presbyterian Church. Immediately after the ceremony, with the best wishes and congratulations of friends the happy couple left on a honeymoon trip to Florida. The foride is much| loved and admired in Abbeville, having lived her? all of her life. She is the second daughter of Mr. C. A. Haigler, an alumnae of Coker College, and taught school last year at McCormick, and is very popular with the young social set/ who will regret that her marriage will take her away from Abbeville.' ( , Mr. Harmon is the third son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Harmon Of Mc Cormick, and is associated with his father in the mercantile business at that p&ce. He is a graduate of Wof ford College, and saw service as a Lieutenant in the late World War. Mr. and Mrs. Harmon will * make their home in McCormick. ENTERTAINS FOR MRS THOMAS Mrs. Po3ter Barnwell entertained it a conversation party Thursday afternoon in - compliment to Mrs. Thomas who is in the city for a visit to her son, Mr. A. R. Thomas. In cited to meet Mrs. Thomas were, Mrs. B. S. Barnwell, Mrs. L. W. White; Mrs. A. B. Morse, Mrs. f. D. HVilson, Miss Kate Marshall and Mrs. Gree.10. The afternoon was a jleasant one. A salad course with muffins and :offee was served. THE BOOK CLUB The regular' meeting of the Book Dluib was held Wednesday after* loon at the homf of Mrs. C. A. Mil :ord. There was a good attendance )f members and about fourteen adiks were invited for the after lUVIli The club is making plans for a jarlor lecture and has been fortu mte in securing Dr. Currell, presi lent of the University, for the af ;efnoon of March 24. Dr. Currell las chosen as his subject, Tenny ion's Holy Grail and a literary reat is in store for the club and ts guests. Mrs. Milford served a delightful iweet course after the business neeting. "Soap and Sudc" Peers. London?Tre list of peerages re ently announced was immediately hristened the "Soap and Suds" list ecause King George conferred ti les upon a prominent soap nyinufac u^er.and a distiller. 2fgJ3Jaf3l5I3Jai5fai3I5iaiSf3JBISfBISMSI3Mfirai3MSJc I ise .EY M isting of Songs, J< ent Body and Fc y the B 75c ? / cl: aJLSEjSi'cj'Sj'i: i?] tyli & ?.' UVV VV VV VVVvV > DONALDS x V >>\\>>\>>> Donalds, March 9.?The / eighty cond anni/ersary of the birthday one of our venerable and esteem citizens took place at th* home of rs. Lizzie Seawright on last Satur y when forty-six of her childron, andchildren and relatives met at e old home to offer her sincero ngratulations on that auspicious casion. A splendid dinner was ved to all the guests of the good ings that nourish the body, the We ' being loaded' with all the lioacies of the season. After din r the guests retired to the parlor lere excellent music was enjoyed, 0 of her fine sons being excellent jsicians. Mrs. iSe&wright is a dear 1 lady greatly beloved by all who iow her. She is in fine health and hale and hearty as a woman of ty. She is the mother of twelve ildren most of whom are living d the grandmother ( of a very rge number of our citizens. Mrs. awright received many gifts from r numerous offspring and' the st of good wishes from all ' the wnsfollc who admire and love her. The Itfdy teachers and some iends were entertained at the anse last Saturday, afternoon by rs. J. M. Dallas. 1416 evening was ry happily spent In social chat &nd the "serving of a salad course lich was much enjoyed. Mr. Clarence Sharp spent Monday Ware Shoals with -Judge and rs. Ben Mattison. The many friends of Mr. Ben nith will regret to learn he has en on the sick list duripg the last *?k. Mr. Carol Bowie and a number of lends spent Sunday in the inceton section and attended the >liness church. We are glad to see again m ou* dst our esteemed citizen Mrs. eve Brown who has spent some rie in the Anderson hospital, Her my friends will be glad to know 3 is improved in health. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tribble of eenwood Spent the week-end at i home of Mrs. Dora Donald. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Seawright of eenville were in town Saturday ;ending the Seawright birthday eforation. Miss Ora Dodson of Mauldin was vtown last Saturday for her mdmother's birthday. Mr. Clarence Gordon who has an on the sick list for some time s returned to Greenwood muc^ proved in health; Mr. and Mrs. .Hal Sharpe of eenwood spent Sunday in town bh Mr. and Mrs. C. Sharp. There ; many friends here who were id to see them. The new top soil road from Ab nlle is fast approacmng jyonaias. sanwhile, the road between here & Due West is impassable on ac mt of recent heavy rains.' The Oil Mill Corporation held >ir annual meeting in the offices the bank here recently. Reports re submitted showing the busi is done last year. Mrs. Myrth Killmgsworth of ee.nwood attended the celebration her grandmother's birthday last turday. 1 1 Dendy Miller, Agent of the S. A. . says that freight shipments are king up, which Indicates better les coming. , f !J3JS/SJ3JSJ5J3/3fSrSI3ISI3f2M3/3I3JSM3/SJ3J3 Thi INSTE JL 1 lk/ M A ? Dkes, Impersom iculty of BAIL . M. I. lalcony 50c Sh \ TREAT POTATOES <| BEFORE PLANTING Cut potatoes with three or four eyes on each piece. > Use 1 ounce o;f formulin to 2 gal lons of water. Put potatoes in this solution and let stand 5. minutes. Take them out and plant. This solution can he used all day hut do not use on second day. Mrs. R. T. Gibbons, Coounty Demonstration Ageht. P. C. ALUMNI NOTES C. fi. Galloway, of the class of '18, is beginning his third year with Connie Mack's "Athletics." "Chick" played shortstop for P. C. four years, was quarter back in football' and a star in basket ball. He is com ing in the big league.?Clinton -Chronicle. fSJ5J5I5J5J5J5JSJBI21SJ5I5Jdl5J5f5!5JBISJ5J5ISISfSI5fBIS FREE! FREE! FR ) I WANTED?1,000 People b< who have never seen a 3yiC come to the OPERA HOUSE, SATURDAY AT 3:15 A] ' TOM ]\ "SKY H f r A thrilling Story of the Grar }JOW, LISTEN?All you have t and present it at the,door S^ 3:15. This AD is good for one have plenty room for all.. } J. A. VERGHOT, ] Ef5JE?EE15J5JBJ5JBJ5J5J5MSIBIS1515JBJ5JBJ5IEIBJ5)S. Amei Woolen ] LAST < t FINAL CI BEFORE OUR SPI NO PROF have reduced prices on a numl ends, the majority only sufficient 1 less than actual cost?the most ser war. \ , ' MADE TO YOl $u ) 2 PIKfiE SU SALE POSITIVELY ENDS M Our usual guarantee with every < garment we turn out regardless of Make every effort possible to att< greatest of all sales. I Order several Suits and you'll be Monday is the last day. A small on your order. SPRING SUITINGS MOI V t $20.00, $25.00, American Woolen JAS. VV. LADD 0 Washington Street. arsday, Mai tELS" itions and Stunts i EY MILITARY I] A 1 . wrcnesu School C ow Starts At 8:30 BEAT THE ' t >-di ''y\\ t-JjU BOLL WEEVIL 3 1 ' -"V Plant lots of Vegetables^ ' IS and live at home. We have the SEKD, botfrv bulk and in packages. - ... ? ^3 The McAfl I DRUG CO. EE! 5th White and )VING PICTURE f AFTERNOON ND SEE OX In - I G H" id Canyon of ARIZONA ;o do is to ^TURDAY admission only. Come, A ( J. Y Konflnrop flnppfl HiniiP. 'ican Mills Co. JEAN-UP KING OPENING IT SALE . - '-f-i ber of Sait Patterns, odde and 'or coat and pants onJyI!-r-at. isational price since before the JR MEASURE' I.? IJ ONLY w i IONDAV, MARCH 13TH order?we stand behind every : price. ;nd this last big event of our -;'. ' money ahead; Again we 6ayj,; deposit will start us to work .... * Irately priced. $30.00, $35.00 r_ i Mills Company , Manager. Abbeville, S. C. I ch 16th will be given SISTITUTE. [a hildren P. M. 35c i