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MUUAI, UU1UD?<IV i.O, )?= ?=xj Xocal 1RCW8 I ?. *. j : personal* u i -j< V WATCH YOUR LABEL. V. V Ml V The Press and Banner is V i V issued strictly on a cash in vj V advance basis. Our lists are V V corrected the first Saturday in V.j V each month. If your label is Vj V marked "Oct. 21" or "10-21" V V it means that your subscrijw V. V tion has expired, and taa^V. V your name will be dropped un- V V less you renew your subscrip- V V tion before Saturday, Novem- V V ber 5. We make no excep- V V tion to the rule. V ' ' i ???????????? Miss Bertha Hall was a Green wood visitor today. Mrs. Mack Nickles of Hodges was in the city Thursday^ shopping-. Alvin Ellis was a visitor to Columbia Thursday. Sam Cason of Atlanta is visiting his uncle, Mr. Fred Cason.. The Rev. Mr. Kerr1 of Newberry is visiting at the home of Mrs. L. W. White this week. . Miis Lina McKinney of Greenwood is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. H. Mundy. Mrs. John G. Edwards of EdgefiplH <?nent vesterdav with Mr;. C. E. Yoder. Mayor J. Moore Mars and Supervisor L. W. Keller were business visitors to Columbia yesterday. i ! Mrs. Motte Gilliam of Sharon spent Tuesday night in the city with her sister, Mrs. Frank McNeill; W. H. Long was a business visitor to Columbia yesterday. He also took in the fair. W. A. Calvert was among those who attended the Carolina-Clemson game yesterday. i % Dr. W. E. Link of Willington 's| in the city visiting his sons, Messrs. I R. S. and S. J. Link. i Miss Mayme Roche is in Columbia j * j this week attending the Fair and visiting her sisters Misses Hattie and Hannah Roche. Miss Nettie' Russell is attending} the State Fair this week. While in Columbia she is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Josie Lawson. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Voder of Van Wyck, who have been on a visit to Mrs. C. E. Voder, returned home today. Mrs. Foster McLane went to Columbia Thursday to visit her daughter Mrs. C. S. Todd and to attend the fair. / R. E. Cox, -W. .D. Wilkinson, Owen Speed, G. A. Neuffer, Jr., J. M. Nick les, Alvin Ellis, Billy Long, Ralph! Syfan and G. T. Barnes were Abbe- j ville attendants at the football game in Columbia yesterday. BRIDGE REPAIRED. The bridge over Long Canef creek, on the lower Greenwood road has been repaired and Supervisor Keller nyn it may be crossed with safety. Tho road has been closed for two or three weeks, travelers having to make detours or take other routes. Will Receive Degree. ^ i T"\.. n D-1.a unesier, vci. zi.?w. v.. .n. ivaivcstraw has gone to Philadelphia where i he will attend the clinical congress of the American College of Surgeons and receive the degree of fellowship, one of the greatest honors that the Amr'can surgeons can attain unto. Watch the label on your paper. gf5M5JBI5H2J5J5I5I5J5jSI5J5?EJEI5i5J5ISJ5J5J^ E I .SOCIETY |K rJ3JgJ3JS?SJSMS?S?S?S.r3fSJ3-r3J3.r3M3J3^ i HONOR MR. PEELE. The Rev. C. E. Peele, pastor of jo I the Methodist church, was the hon-jf; or guest at a dinner given Thursday jn | by Circle No. 1 of his church. The p ; occasion yras Mr. Peele's birthday. [ n The fixings for the dinner were col-j lected in a novel manner, each of the! n j leaders of ttye circle preparing her, u share at home and taking it with | w her to the parsonage. There was the ^ o honored birthday cake to add to the e: enjoyment of the guests. Mr. Peele's e! only warning of the coming fact was.v: the arrival of a telegram bearing B best wishes. Following the dinner^!! there came other parcels from Fort(a< Pickens Way. o: ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED e( fi The following announcement ap- n peared in the Atlanta Journal last w Sunday and will be of interest here: ^ "Mr. Sam T. Light announces the c< engagement of his daughter, Evelyn ^ Nolan, to Mr. Gettis Everett Fuller, ^ the marriage to be solemnized the " early part of December at the home Cl of the bride on Ponce de Leon ave- ^ nue." Everett Fuller is a son of Mr. and 1M Mrs. G. W. Fuller who formerly lived in Abbeville and the above announcement will be of interest to their many friends here. ^ 5 t( MONTGOMERY-EVANS. P " s The following announcements have | been received here: ! n Mr nnH Mrs. J. T. Montcomerv I announce the marriage of their', daughter I Mary Lena t0 '--i Reverend Charles Stuart Evans j* on Wednesday, .October the twenty- C( sixth, nineteen hunderd and twenty-one Ic< Greelyville, South Carolina. At Home jU Lincolnton, Ga. . > ?w GASOLINE GOES UP. i The price of gasoline was raisedjtl two cents today, according to an an- j ty nouncement by G. A. Harrison of the(t( city garage. This makes the retail j d price 26 cents in Abbeville. |]i ' : w CAROLINA DEFEATS t( CLEMSON 21 TO 0 a 'tl I Columb'a, Oct. 27.?The final score j in the football game here today was;C twenty one to nothing in favor of j Carolina. The game was one of the j most exciting and one of the best; exhibitions of gridiron athletics that1 tj has ever been seen in the state. Caro-L lina outplayed Clemson all through Jr the game. Forward passes failed in'F{ many cases, and trick work was ofj^ no aval. It was simply a case of! Clemson being out played. The Clem- ja ?!->* > ticrnvs nut nn o \rnnHpi-f 111 nvVn- i y bition, however, and the game wasj ^ a splendid battle. The largest crowd i, in the history of tho state fair saw I, the exhibit. In the third quarter Carolina made seven points, bringing her score t?|g j fourteen, on a sixty yard advance I ^ by Belk, who intercepted a forward (j, pass attempted by Clemson. In the I r same quarter Carolina made a third " touch down, when Waite carried theLj ball over the line following stub- j bcmly gained advances made by the|^ gamecocks. Belk kicking goal. Thp srore in the Carolina and ! jciemson game today at the end of j K jthe first quarter was 0 to 0. Caro- j | lina got the kick-off in a toss. Caro-j llina got within twenty yards of goal | jbyt an incomplete forward pass and!si the failure of a punt left the ball j E with Clemson. The biggest crowd j n of any similar game in the state saw i V |the greatest contest today. it! . At the end of the first half the! n i | score stood seven to nothing in Car-1 h jolina's favor. Forward passes by, y both sides were proving ineffective, o During the second quarter Ames ran h 'thirty-five yards making the first p j down of the game. Snipes then r< ; gained twenty-nve yards arouna me a (right end, taking the ball to the one T yard line. Waite then carried the ft I pig3kin over the goal line and Belk n jkickd goal. When the first half h [ended the ball was Clemson's on herjii 'own twenty yard line. -a ll.jj ?vr ^plained in order to obtain the necssary permits. Brewers who have iolated the prohibition law, Mr. lair said, would be unable to obtain lese permits but in his opinion he Jded there were not a great raanyi f these. Instances of the purchase of clos-j i breweries by companies formed j >r their operation under the new. jgulations, Mr. Blair declared, ould be thoroughly investigated be?| >re permits to manufacture mediil beer would be issued. Where the I ansaction was not a "blind" but a ona-fide business venture, he said, e could see no reason why such ancerns should not operate under le treasury regulations. IAKES GOOD COTTON DESPITE BOLL WEEVIL Summerville, Ga., Oct. 27.?Chat-" inooga county stm win proauce cot>n, even with the boll weevil resent in unlimited numbers, as is videnced by the statement of M. . Presley, a farmer living in the astern part of Chattanooga county, ear Gore. Mr. Presley planted one acre, hieh was measure by S. E. Jones, j;?nty school superintendent of this :unty, ?n cotton, the Culpepper vacty being selected for the test. The atton thrived despite the activities f the weevil. Last week the seed 3tton grown on this acre was cared to the gin at Gore and was eighed and ginned by Luke Pricktt. The cotton weighed 1,160 Dunds in the seed and the net eight of the bale wa3 415. This a regarded as a most reiarkable yield for this year, since le boll weevil has practically ruined le crop, in many instances from five > seven acres being required to prouce a single bale. Mr. Presley beeves that the Culpepper variety ill Unln fV?/a farmorc n"f tVlO rrtfintv ) beat the boll weevil because it is n "early variety and matures before le insect gets in its work. NE ELECTROCUTION IS DUE DURING THE WEEK Columbia, Oct. 27.?An electrocun is scheduled to .take place this wc)-:, but whether it takes place or ot remains to be seen. The man rheduled to die, as the law provides aving beer duly convicted by a jury I'his follows, is Aoraham Williams, negro of Orangeburg, who was conicted* of assault with intent to rav h on a 15-year-old white girl. It. is :ated at the state penitentiary that 1! is in readiness for the execution. A petition in the negro's behalf a? filed some weeks ago with the ovemor. It asks that the sentence e commuted to life imprisonment. : is signed by the trial judge and 'ne cf the jurors. As yet the govrno'r has taken no action on the petion. Williams is in the death house, in cell next door to S. J. Kirby. 1ILLED HIS FATHER, GIVEN FREEDOM FOR $1,500 Anderson, Oct. 27.?Bail in the urn of $1,500 was granted Sherman frowning of Piedmont by Judge Erest Moore, who is holding court at Valhalla. Browning was lodged in tie Anderson county jail Saturday ight, charged with the murder of s father, C. M. Browning, who the ounger Browning says struck him ver the head with a bottle, felling im to the ground, because of reorts of the elder man's improper eiauons wnn a woman ui tiutrsciv/i*ble character in the neighborhood, 'he son had told his mother, Mrs. C. I. Browning, of his father's alleged lisconduct and the father attacked is son with a bottle. Youn'g Brownlg fatally wounded h:s father with s!iotgun. (EER PERMITS WILL BE ISSUED PROMPTLY lo Red Tape, Say? Blair; Law Violators Will Not Be Considered Says Commissioner. Wachinp-tnn. Oct. 27.?Issuance of f permits to brewers for the manuacture of medical beer under the tw treasuiy regulations will proceed romptly, Internal Revenue Comiissioner% Blair said today. Operation of the regulations prolulgated on Monday, Mr. Blair said, uuld be devoid of red tape and ithout undue delay. Brewers have nnnlv tn theiv directors, he '$5*000 REWARD FAILS TO BRING ABOUT ARRESTS i In New York Theft Case?Known Lost is Nearly Half Million Dollars; Police Active. New York, Oct. 27.?Belief that the loot in Monday night's daring! hold up would exceed $1,000,000 was indicated by postoffice authoirties toJday after a partial check of the conI tents of the five stolen pouches, while ( rtf k p An *?/ ? o c if uroe lnovnn/1 I XXU111 UUICl CUUUCO AC VYOO luai UtU that the total might exceed $2,000,1000. " r Officials of one Wall steret firm not yet listed as among those affected by the robbery, said that firm had j sent $1,000,000 in securities by reg-( istered mail Monday night, but that, they had been unable to learn wheth-j er it was in one of the five pouches; taken by the three bandits who held up the truck. Known losses made public so far! included $463,000 in bonds, mailed; to clients by the Chase National, Bank; $8,000 in securities sent outj by Hitt, Farewell and Parks; $3,500 In bonds mailed out by Remick, Hodges and Company, and $4,000 in securities sent out by Callaway Fisk & Co. All these losses were said to be covered by private insurance. It also was reported that a $50,000 con signment of currency was included in ' the stolen mail, but this was not coni firmed by postoffice authorities. It I was said a full list of the losses probably could not be compiled for sevieial days. i The three men who staged the hold | up were being- sought by a large 'force of federal agents and city defectives today. A reward^of $5,000 : for each of the robbers, dead or alive I offered by the postmaster general intensified interest in the man-hunt. ' Postoffice inspectors also worked! inside the city hall postal station, where, the stolen pouches in an effort to determine whether the robbers had an "inside" confederate. The facti jthat the robbers picked with unerr-' i . 1 J > AO ' I - 1 tiiK n?nu iroui poucnes nve which | were richly laden was taken as an I indicat:on that they had as confederate an employe inside the station. Watch the label on your paper. j New Fa I and | Winter Stj Lfj We get NEW sty jffi cannot get new WOI S describe them and t irG i i i - ;ifi overworKea wurus |S lost their pristine vi$ | ft Our new suits for men this Fall deserve jpj quality adjectives, \ !g will simply say the si || GOOD. (If there jjjj better suits you'd se< !!fi here.) IK jig . In cloth and mak< j jj! rior to what you've-s< yj recent years; in pi i 1 and colors, richer e [3 in models unusual v ii | MEN'S SU1 I $20 to $ :i ? I PARK PRIEST LURED FROM RESIDENCE, KILLED "V c m.1. n. a i ? o joum uaaoia rrieii is MSKea 10 uo To Se-e Sick Man and is Shot Three Times Lead, S. D., Oct. 27.?Father Belknap, Parish priest at St. Patrick's church here was lured from his home here today and shot to death. The priest was called from his bed by a man who represented that he wanted him to answer a sick call. The priest, whose quarters are in the residence of the bishop of Lead, dressed hurriedly and went to his garage for his motor car. He was heard to attempt to start his automobile. The car however, would not work and the pr'est left the garage on foot in j company with the man. Later persons living in the west pail of Lead, on what is known as Poorman Gulch road, heard three pistol shots in rapid succession. An investigation was made by persons, living nearby and resulted in the-finding of Father Belknap dead, on the road. He had been shot three times through the body, one shot entered his head. His body was lying face /-} am f V?O Tliflro ' uun u nmu un ivaunaji x i was no sign of a struggle. The priest wore cassock over his j street clothes. No motive is known ! for the crime. I : BABE RUTH WlLL KNOW PENALTY IN TWp WEEKS j Chicago, Oct. 27.?Babe Ruth, | baseball's home run king, will knowj his penalty for violating the rule! against post-season barnstorming by: world's series players, in about two weeks, it was learned here today. Judge Landis, baseball commission-^ er, is preparing his dec'sion, it isunderstood. The Judge said today | he had seen nothing but newspaper reports of a proposed visit from Ruth to apologize for violating the rule, and in any case Ruth's apology would have no bearing on his deci- . sion. Renew your subscription before your time expires so that you will not miss a single copy of the paper. les but liilijil (I ?ds to ?mm em olrl Ll-itiS illilli lifiSI ariety. ITS MEN'S 40 $11 LK & 1 iWBWffiSSaRnffiififfiHiK! CALVtN^^|^^^ATENT> ii GEORGE | WASHINGTON among his other great characiera- * tics was a gentleman. He delighted in a well set table. The makers of JXV/TVSiMER have named this new and beautifd L design in Silver Plate after K* the first American F. E. HARRISON, JR. Jeweler, Abbeville, S. C. SMALL FIRE IN AIKEN s^Ancrn Miiru II ADM Aiken, Oct. 27.?Fire originating in a horse shoeing establishment here it an early hour this morning caused damage estimated at $5,000. Tke entire business section of the city was threatened at one time and a hurried call was sent to the Augusta fire department for assistance. Chief v Fireman Reynolds and one fire company responded and reached here in time to be of material aid. Wind was extremely high and much difficulty W3S experienced in combating tke fiames. Watch the label on your paper and renew your subscription before your time expires. iiinininiiUimuiirafiiBraTO Ik i! overcoats' j! 5 to $35 " ;j <LhoLI fissaaasaHHFsafiS