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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1912-05-15
West end.
Personal Paragraphs and News Items
Contributed by Miss Lily Templeton.

Miss Carrie Del Mailman Of Pales-
tine, Texas, was in the city Monday
the guest of Mrs. Dauthart. Miss Hal
Imam will return to Abbeville the lat
ter part of the week to spend some
time.
Mr.. w. ]. Bryson has gone to Cash
iers, y. c., to spend a few weeks with
his home people.
Mr.. Albert Miller of Atlanta, spent
Sunday here with his home people.
Mrs. w. C. Beattie left Saturday for
her home in Winnsboro, after spend
ing several days here with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. ]. C.. Thomson.
Mrs. John w. Yates has returned to
her home in Monroe, NC, after spend
ing last week here as the guest OF
Miss Mary l.. Robertson.
Mrs. Crawford Witherspoon, OF
Rock Hill, was the guest of Mrs. R. l..
Dargan during the Federation. Mrs.
Witherspoon is pleasantly remember
ed here as Miss Elizabeth Wicker.
Mrs. julius M. Visanska left Sun
day for her home in Charleston after
a delightful stay here with Mrs. Philip
Rosenberg.
Miss Alene McCaslan of Clinton, is
in the city spending some time as he
guest of Mrs. Robert C. Philson.
Miss Ada Mcmillan went to Antre-
Vile Friday to attend the funeral of
her friend, Mrs. Sam Wakefield.
Miss Ida Mae Brownlee and Miss
Elise Brownlee were in the city Mon
day, the guests of their sister, Mrs.
John A. Dickson.
Mr.. Frank Hughes and his little
son of G%reenville, were in the city
Sunday and Monday, staying with
Mrs. W. T. McFall.
Miss Ruth Barksdale spent Sunday
in Greenwood with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. X.
burst.
Miss Maggie Knox of Mt. Carmel,
was in the city Monday the guest OF
Miss Estelle Strickle.
Mrs. James H. Perrin left Monday
for Atlanta, Ca, where she will spend
some time as the guest of Mrs. Sara
N. Calhoun.
Miss Gussie Cunningham of Monter-
ey. was the guest of Miss Laura B.
Love last Thursday.
Miss Alice Cooper, of MaysVille,
was in the city last week attending
the Federation. Miss Cooper taught in
the Abbeville Graded school for sew
eral years. She was the guest of Miss
Sara White while here.
Mrs. R. L. Robinson of Due West,
was the guest of Mrs. ]. c. Klugh
several days last week.
Mrs. J. w. Wilkinson is at home
again after being in Columbia for
some time. Her friends are glad to
know that she is improved in health.
Mrs. G. W. Speer Of Monterey, spent
Thursday in the city the guest OF her
sister, Mrs. w. A. Templeton.
Mrs. ]. Calvert Thomson and her
children came home last week after
spending some time with Mr.. and Mrs.
W. C. Beattie in Winnsboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Perrin and their
children, left Monday for Atlanta,
where they will be the guests OF Miss
Willie Calhoun for some time.
Mrs. Amos B. Morse and her pretty
little daughter are at home again al
ter a pleasant stay in Savannah, where
they were the guests of DR.. and Mrs.
Clay.
Miss Hardy, art teacher and Miss
Palmer, teacher of expression, at Col
lege for Women at Due West, were in
the city Monday.
Mrs. NJ. B. McCutcheon and her
children of %Bishopville, are the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. E. Hollingsworth.
Miss Bessie Lee Cheatham leaves
Saturday for G~reenville, where she
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1912-05-15
Blue Ridge Railway Co.
Effective Nov. q, 1910.

No. u No. 10 No.
Eastbound. Daily Daily Daily
EY SuY
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1912-05-15

Mrs. Rose A. Freeman, Clifford. Va,
Gays they have long u ed Foley's Rem
edies and want to say q good word Tor
them. She writes: "Foley Kidney
Pills cured my husband OF q long
standing kidney trouble, after he han
taken other medicines without RELIEF.
We would not be without Foley q
Co.'s medicines ia our house for many
times their cost" McMurray Drug
Co.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1912-05-15

B. A. Waggoner, Alvon, W. Va,
says that Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound is the best medicine for coughs
and colds he has ever known. He
says: EVERY man and woman tells
me it is the best they have ever used
and whoever used 1t once always
comes back for it again." There are.
no opiates in Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound and it Is safest for children.
McMurray Drug Co.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1912-05-15
Masters Sale.
The State Of South Carolina,
COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE.
Court of Common Pleas.
J. Foster BaFnwell against w, D.
Barksdale.

J. Foster BaFnwell against W., D.
Barksdale.
By authority Of q Decree of Sale by
the Court of Common Pleas for Able
vile County, in said State, made in the
above stated case, I will offer for sale,
at Public Cutlery, at Abbeville G. H.,
s. c., on Salesdsy in June, A. D.
1912, within the legal hours of sale the
following described land, to wit: All
that tract or parcel of land, situate, ~
ing and being in the City of Able
vile, Abbeville County, in the State
aforesaid, containing One and Three
fourths ~ Acres, more or less, and
bounded by Abbeville Cotton Mills,
William Benton, Childs, Jones and
others.
Terms Of Sale-Cash. Purchaser to
pay for papers.
r. E. HILL,
Master A. c., 8. O.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1912-05-15

Hunts Cure' is absolutely guaran-
teedsto cure Itch, Eczema, Ringworm,
letter, or any skin Disease, or pur-
chase price cheerfully refunded. Sold
everywhere for SOC. a box, or write A.
B. Richards Medicine Co., Sherman,
Texas. Sold by The McMurray Drug
Co., Abbeville, 8. G.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
GuooENHEiM WILL is FILED.
Sroelser Msgnste Leaves an Estate OF
Several MilIiors

New York. May S.-The will OF
nenjamin Guggenheim. millionaire vic
tim of the Titanic disaster. has been
filed. Sixteen New York charities re
celved S15O.OOO of the estate, which is
not estimated, although it is believed To
amount to several millions. The Gug
gcnheim nome and furnishings In the
city go to his widow. Florence Gug-
genheim.
TWO sisters. Mrs. Rose Loeb and
Mrs. Corn Rothschild. each receive the
income from $4,000 during their lives
and at their deaths It revcrts 10 their
children. TO Nettie Gerstel. daughter
Of Benjamin Guggenheints dead sister.
Is left $4,000. His two sisters in law,
Mrs. Robert Nathan and Mrs. Albert
ID. Grass, each receive $4,000.
OF the residue. one-third is willed
to the widow and the remaining two
thirds is bequeathed 60 bc equally
divided among his children, Bonita II.
Marguerite Seligman and Barbara Ha-
;.el Guggenheim.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
VIRGINIA CLAIMS
RARE COLLECTION
Southern State May Halt Sale Of
Valuable Papers in New
York Tomorrow
TAKEN AWAY DURING WAR
Old State Manuscripts of Wash
iugton are Involved
State is DESTROYS Of Recovering and
Preserving Historical
Documents.

New York, May S-Following SEN
sational disclosures, the sale of Am
cricana from the library of the late
Benson John Losing, artist, author
and historian. scheduled to begin Oh
Thursday afternoon at the Anderson
galleries, may be halted. The sale
announced as "one of the most not
able of recent years." has attracted the
attention of bibliophiles all over the
country.
The Anderson Auction company is
i'm receipt of letter from the govern
OF OF Virginia i'm which he states that
about onethird of the 800 items COM
posing rart of the sale are the prop
erty of the state of Virginia.
Dispatches from Richmond state
that the manuscripts. which include
the r,.rest specimens of handwriting
and autographs of famous men and
women, were taken from the state IL
brary of Virginia. 1t is thought they
N'tt duoAioNltN uuiiii Nut NsiNii wal
following dhe evacuation of the capita!
of the oonfederacy. For years Virginia
authorities have been searching for
them.
A dispatch from Richmond states
that an assistant attorney general ana
the state librarian are on their way
To take legal action for the recovery OF
the raEities.
Among the rarities claimed by Vir-
ginia are most o. the twenty five
documents and letters of Washington.
including the original manuscript OF
the circular letter OF twenty-one pages
which washington wrote to Gov Ben-
jemin Harrison OF Virginia on taking
leave OF the army June 10. 1888; FIVE
papers bearing the signature of Queen
Anne of England; one that bears the
signature of George l.. another that
Of George Ill. and a score in the hand
of the debonair fighter ana courteous
cavalier, the Marquis lie La Fayette.
Pending definite statement from
the executors or heirs IL will not be
known I'm just what manner the dis
puted documents came into the hands
of the quaint old Quaker collector. 1t
Is surmised that DR.. Losing purchas-
ed them from Yankee soldiers or 9TH
ers who participated in the looting oS
the state library
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
COURT FOR METHoDIsTs.
Cody to Which Appeals May Be Taken
Is Proposed.

Whether there shall be formed an
other body of the Methodist Episcopal
church to be known as the court Of
appeals is 10 be decided AT this con-
ference: practically the entire morn
ing session If the general conference
yesterday being given over To n dis
cussion Of the report of the commits
sion or judicial procedure appointed
four years ago. The question OF the
establishment of such an organization
has been before the general conference
of the church practically for CEN
tury.
The commission, i'm it's report To the
conference recommended the estab-
lishment of such hody. with power
to hear and determine all appeals. As
planned, the court is to consist of three
bishops, six ministers and six laymen
chosen by the general conference. The
general conference now mas the power
to pass on all cases.
Among those who spoke in favor OF
establishing such a court was Judge
Thomas III. Anderson. Justice Of the
supreme ceurt OF the District Of Col
umbia.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
MRS. ADAMS HoNoReo.

Mrs Emma Cooper Adams. wife OF
Rev. < L. Adams. pastor " the Calu-
met Methodist Episcopal church. was
recently invited to write class song
for the University of Boston of which
she Is an alumna. r. +. Francis OF
Ishpeming was invited to write the mu-
sic. They have completed their
work and have submitted copy OF the
song and music to the musical director
Of the university. About two years
ago Mrs. Adams wrote an anniversary
poem for the game institution
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
KANSAS DELEGATES WILL
SUPPORT Col. ROOSEVELT

Independence. Kas., May "a decid-
cd prcdonmnance of Roosevelt scnti-
ment was In evidence when the Re-
publican State convention assembled
here today to select four delcgates-at
large to the national convention nj
Chicago. Since the Roosevelt candi-
dacy was first launched. ami in the
christening of which Governor Stubbs
played conspicuous part. il has been
evident that the majority Of Kansas
Republicans favored the nomination oi
the former President.
All doubt as to the result Of the
contest was removed when the recolli
county conventions. and primaries gave
Roosevelt safe majority Of the dele
gates to to6ay's convention and as
sured the selection OF a Roosevelt dele
cation TO Chicago.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
TO SHOW PROGRESS
MADE IN AVIATION
FIRST EXHIBITION OF THE AERO
CLUB OF AMERICA OPENS
IN NEW YORK TO.
MORROW.

New York. May S.--Whcn In,
''rand Palace opens tomorrow for the
iirst show of the Aero club of Amer
ica the public win be given an oppor-
| tunity To view the most important and
complete exhibition of aircraft ever
shown in this country or abroad. The
purpose or the exhibition is TO stimu-
late an interest in human 1ight and nj
the same time give the public an idea
of its marvellous Advancement Both
historical and modern apparatus. Ann
erican and foreign. will be on view
and lecturers will be- on hand 10 cx-
plain the various contrivances.
The historical exhibits will include
several specimens of the efforts of the
late Octave Chanute who was one of
the first to experiment with gliders.
Then there will be the machine in
which Charles *. Hamilton made his
Philadelphia New York flight. The
old June Bug. the pioneer hydro aero
plane, will also be ON view. The ORR
ginal American biplane; the Pod Devil.
in which Captain Baldwin made his
lights in China and Japan last year:
the American H., the balloon in which
Allan Hawley and Augustus Post won
the Gordon Bennett trophy in 1910, ana
relics of the Welman airship which
started for the North Pole will be
among the other attractions. Interest
ing among the foreign exhibits VIII be
the Morane monoplane, in which We'd
rines made his trip from Paris to Ma
drid, and Miss Harriet Quimby s
Bleriot, with which she crossed the
English Channel.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
OFFICERS CHARGE
CROWD; 4 SHOT
BATTLE OCCURS BETWEEN Po
LICE AND STRIKERS IN
COAL MINING TOWN.

MinOrsville, Pa. May Sin a pitch
ed battle between state police and a
crowd, estimated between two. anG
three thousand this morning. four
men were shot. three being probably
fatally wounded. II is believed dozen
or more others also were struck by
bullets but not seriously wounded. A
woman who was standing on porch
was struck by a missile and painfully
Injured.
The fight occurred In the central
part of town, and came as a result of
q crowd gathering in front of gar
age to prevent the superintendent Of
the Pine Hill Coal Co from taking
two workmeA in an automobile to the
colliery.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
DESTROYED EVIDENCE USED
IN THE WIRE POOL CASES

New York, May Sin the steel trust
hearing today. Harry A. Whitney was
called TO tell what he knew Of the
disappearance of "A trunkful OF papers
in the wire pool cases that were used
as evidence before the Federal grand
Jury whitney said he destroyed the
papers on the orGers Of Vice President
Raackes of the American Steel Wire
Co. Among the papers destroyed,
Whitney testified, were minutes of the
wire rope pool agreement and cores
pondence concerning its operations.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
Chicago Newspapers are Being
Issued and Sold Under Pro-
lection Of the Police
PRINTERS WILL TAKE ACTION
Will Meet This Afternoon to Con-
slider the Controversy
II is Not Known What Attitude They
Will Assume-RsiIroad Strike
is Quiet

Chicago, May S.-There was less
disorder today than at any time since
the beginning of the newspaper strike
All the afternoon papers published
fun sized editions, which were sold
under police protection. President
Lynch of the international Typograph-
ical union called a meeting of the To-
cal organizations late this afternoon.
He declined to say what action the
printers will take i'm the controversy.
James Enricht union print
er, was arrested today after he
is said TO have set fire to a
bundle of newspapers at west side
stand. Enright attempted to escape,
but was pursued and captured by
the police. The burning newspapers
attracted a large crowd.
Railroad Strike Without Violence.
Chicago. May S-The absence of
violence continues to be the feature
of the six thousand freight handlers.
Every available freight agent i'm near
by territory has been brought to Chi
cago by the railroads to assist In the
movement of freight. The railroads
reported that perishable freight is be-
ing moved with little delay, the force
Of men being ample. President Flan-
merry Of the freight handlers said:
I'VE feel we have the railroads Sc
curely tied up and will win without
the assistance OF other unions
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
Underwood pofeats Wilson.
SEARCH INSTITUTED FOR BOY
MISSING FROM DfS MONIES

Des Moines. la, May S.-The police
of many cities in the middle west
today were asked to keep a lookout
:or Todd Wright, aged 10, son of r. A.
Wright, city editor of the Register
and Leader, who disappeared from his
home on April % under mysterious cir
cumstances. That morning he started
for school and has not been seen or
heard from sineaa He is large
for his age, tall and well built. He
has light blue eyes, light hair, and
wore light gray suit, light cap and
blue flannel shirt.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
ENCOURAGEMENT
FOR SUFFRAGISTS
FEATHER OF SUFFRAGE" TELLS
THEM HE BELIEVES THEY
WILL WIN IN CONTESTS.

Wichita. Kas., May S.-Mrs. Lucy
Johnston. wife of the chief justice OF
the Kansas supreme court, and presl-
dent OF the Kansas Equal Suffrage as
sociation. at a convention OF the or
ganization here today read a lettci
lronl j. ii. Braly. Of Los Angeles
sometimes called the father of SUM-
rage Braly recommended a "whirl-
wind campaign" in the four states that
are voting on suffrage this year. He
said he believes the women could win
in all four Michigan, oregon, Wiscon-
sin and Kansas. as they had in Califor-
MIA.
Michigan suffrssists' Song.
Detroit. Mich, May S.-From the
stirring. martial strains of their new
campaign song. which was sung for
the first time at last Fridays meeting
of the Detroit Equal Suffrage club
Michigan suffragists will draw inspira-
ton and courage for their fight 10 pro-
cure votes fer women at the Novem-
Der elections.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lowe Watson. presi-
dent of the California Equal Suffrage
league. composed the song and IL was
first used in the suffrage campaign in
that state. Because of the wide pOpu
larity IL achieved there, Michigan SUIT
ragists have borrowed it end made the
few slight changes necessary to adapt
il to Michigan. 1t is sung To the tune
Of the Battle Hymn OF the Republic"
Following are the words OF the song:
oh, hark. the cry for freedom In our
loved Peninsular state!
1t is ringing from our hilltops 20 the
matchless Golden Gate.
.snd behold. a new star rising now all
fair ard sure as fate;
The world is marching on.
Glory, Glory. Hallelujah!
Glory, Glory. Hallelujah!
Glory. Glory. Hallelujahl
The world is marching on
our country's maids and mothers are
fast coming to- the fore,
And are asking for the ballot. twenty
million strong aud more
We are breathing hope and courage
from the broad Pacific shore;
The right is marching on
We have worked and watched and
waited for q weary length OF
years.
We have seen life's red wine wasted
spite Of countless prayers and
tCais.
But a brighter day is coming. To- the
rosy dawn appears,
The right is marching on
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
FIELD ARTILLERY HAS BAND.
First Battalion viii Take 30 Musicians
to State Eneampment

Lansing Mich. May S.-The organ
ization of the First Rattalicn Field Ar
tillery band has been effected, and G.
4. Bronson OF Kalamazoo. a director OF
wide reputation. has been engaged 70
take charge. The mastering of -
men was accomplished and plans made
for fitting out with the new uniforms
this week.
1t is expected that within two weeks
the organization will number 2S or 80
men. The band viii accompany the two
Lansing batteries or artillery to the
state camp of the Michigan National
Guard this year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
MART ApsoN IN WEST.
Is Engaged in Fruit Growing In Bitter
Root Valley. Mont.

The Duluth News Tribune SAYS:
Mart Adson. formerly general pas
senyer agent for the south Shore rail-
road. is becoming quite a fruit farm
er IN the Bitter Root valley. Montana.
according to ]. I. Sohuslers ~ St Paul
merchant. also interested In Bitter
Root lands. who was in Duluth Sun
day.
Yes, Mr.. Adson seems To be getting
along finely" declared Mr.. Schusler at
the Spalding. II saw him there re-
Gently and he was busy with his
spring work. He lives at Hamilton.
the principa; town. and drives daily
TO and from his farm to hook after
the work. He has fine lot OF trees
and will soon be selling fruit There
are number of Minnesota people in
terested i'm the valley and all seem to
like It, / have about 200 acres and ex.
pect TO buy mere, II can"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
GEN. BRUSH TO RETIRE.

Washington, ID. c., May s.-Brig
Gen Daniel II. Brush who was re-
Gently relieved from command Of the
Department of California at his own
request, will be placed on the retired
list tomorrow on account OF age. Gen.
Brush has the distinction OF beiug TIE
only General row in the army who
served i'm the civil war. having been a
private i'm an Illinois regiment in 1864.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
PARADE WITH RED FLAG.

Lowell. Mass. May s.--Five hundred
members of the Industrial Workers OF
the World struck today in support of
their demand for time and a quarter
for work during the noon hour at the
mills. which they claim was promised
when they resumed work at the end of
the recent strike. a parade was held
through the streets today and two
red flags carried at the head of the
line.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
JOKES. THEN SUICIDES.

Des Moines. Ia. May S.--while jok-
ing with her husband. and apparently
In the best of spirits. today. Mrs. Ma
rie O'Neal. aged twenty-three. sud-
denly produced a vial containing acid
and drank the contents. dying almost
instantly. Her husband declared he
knew no motive for her act
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
STORY that RICHESON WAS
MORMON DENIED BY LAWYER

Boston, Mass, May SITS a lie, "
said William a. Morrisc, attorney for
Clarence V. T. Richeson today, in an
swer 10 the charge by Mrs. Louise Il.
Britain that his client was formerly
- Mormon.
Il know Richeson's life story thor
oughly. and the statement he has been
"A Mormon is wicked and ridiculously
untrue. The story is a foolish fake,
like the kind of letters | get every day
from various people, most of them
claiming to be messages from Heav-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-08
ITALIAN DEFEAT is REPORTED.

London. May According to dis =
patch from Pcra. Turkey. the governor
of the Turkish island of Rhodes where
Italians troops landed a few DAYS ago,
telegraphed.
I'VE won victory and captured a
thousand Italians"