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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
NOTICE TO WHITE
SCHOOL TEACHERS

Beginning when school opens in
January, or as near thereafter as
possible, the County Board of Edu-
cation have deided to give the ignor-
ant white men and women an OPP
portunity to get an education.
So for n hour before or after
school, if the teachers will teach
them, if as many as half dozen will
attend, men and women of any age,
we will pay the teacher for hours
work, one and one-half times as
much as they are receiving for regu-
lar work by the hour. And should
they have as many as 20 scholars,
we will pay twice as much per hour.
Report of this work must be made
by the teacher monthly and draw
their pay at the end of the school
year through the County Board.
All this .Epst not interfere in the
least degree with the work of the
regular school.
Rev. j. NJ. Lawson,
Co. Supt. Education.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
MASTERS SALE
The State of South Carolina,
County of Abbeville,
Court of Common Pleas.

Acker Building and Repair Co.,
against
J. F. Hunter, ct al, Trustees of Mt.
Clement Methodist Church.
By authority of a Decree of Sale
by the Court of Common Pleas Tor
Abbeville County, in said State,
made in. the above stated case, l
will offer for sale, at Public Cutlery,
at Abbevlle, C. H., S. c., on Sales
day in January, A. D., 1915, within
the legal hours of sale the follow
ing described land, to-wit: All that
tract or parcel of land situate, lying
and being in Abbeville County, in the
State aforesaid, containing Two
Acres, more or less, and bounced by
lands of j. H. Moore and D. H. Hill
and others and by public road lead
ing from Antreville to Abbeville.
Sold at the risk of the former
TERMS OF SALE-Cash. Pur-
chaser to pay for papers and stamps.
r. E. HILL,
Master, A. c., S. c.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE.

COUNTY VI ABBE WILLIE.
In Probate Court.
Mrs. Georgia Speer, as administra-
t-ix of the estate of l.. o. Speer,
deceased, Plaintiff,
against
M. o. Speer, Ola Speer Cam, Mary
Speer Alewine, L. Rosco Speer,
L. Baker Speer, Robt. L. Speer,
B. H. Speer, Treva Speer and
Hattie Speer, Defendants.
Pursuant to ar order of the Pro-
bate Court, I will sell at public out
cry, at Abbeville Court House, on
Salesday in January, 1916, for the
payment of debts, the following des-
cribed real estate belonging to the
estate of L. o. Speer, deceased, to
wit: Nine and 28-1O0 acres, of land,
more or less, in the town of Lown-
desville, County of Abbeville, State
aforesaid, bounded by lands of Max
Below, Mrs. M. E. Baker, Mrs. Mary
E. Baker, Mrs. Ellen Giles, and H.
C. Fennel, on which is located the
dwelling house in which the said L..
O. Speer lived at the time of his
death.
Also: All that tract or parcel of
land lying, and situate in Magnolia
township, County and State afore-
said, containing s~eventy-four acres
more or less, known as the Clink-
scales place, and bounded by lands
of Mrs. E. A. McCaslan, estate of
L. O. Speer and the public road.
Also: All that tract or parcel of
land lying, situate and being in the
State and County aforesaid, contain
inf Fifty Acres, more or less, and
bounded by tract No. l, estate of l..
O. Sreer and the public road, deed
of same being recorded in Book 26,
at page 81 in the office of Clerk Of
Court for Abbeville County.
Purchaser to pay for necessary
papers and stamps.
J. F. MILLER,
Judge of Probate.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
TRESPASS NOTICE.

All persons are hereby positively
forbidden to trespass upon the lands
of the undersigned in Lowndesville
Township, by hunting or otherwise,
under the penalty of the law.
James M. Baker,
M. E. Baker,
NJ. A. Baker.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
NOTICE!

The annual meeting Of policy hol:
ders of the Abbeville-G Greenwood
Mutual Insurance Association will
be held at Greenwood, Tuesday, II
o'clock a.. m, Jany. 4th, 1916.
j. R. Blake, Secty.
Dec. 90, 1915. ct.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
To the Defendant above named:

To the Defendant above named:
TAKE NOTICE., That the COM
plant in the above stated action was,
or December 18th, 1915, filed in
she Office of the Clerk of Common
Pleas for Abbeville County, at Able
vile, S. c., along with the Summons
Of which the foregoing is a copy,
and that the said papers m now on
file in the office of the Clerk of Com
no Pleas.
VIM. p. Greene,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
December 18th, 1915.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
VIM. p. GREENE,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
December 18th, 1915.

To the Defendant above named:
TAKE NOTICE, That the COM
plant in the above stated action was,
on December 18th, 1915, filed in the
office of the Clerk of Common Pleas
for Abbeville County, at Abbeville,
S. c., along with the Summons OF
which the foregoing is a copy, and
that the said papers are now on file
in his office.
VIM. P. GREENE,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
December 18th, 1915.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
NOTICE.

All persons are forbidden to hunt
or fish on the lands owned by the
undersigned.
J. S. Gilbert,
A. H. Gilbert,
l.. G. Gilbert,
M. E. Gilbert,
Mrs. J. C. Evans.
Dec. 22.-3t.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29

Nothing succeeds like the success
Of the girl who knows just what she
wants for Christmas and hands the
right young man a gentle hint.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29

Blessed is; the man who expects
handkerchief for a Christmas pres
ent, for he isn't likely to be disap.
pointed.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29

To the Defendant above named:
TAKE NOTICE, That the COM
plant in the above stated action was,
on December 18th, 1915, filed in the
office of the Clerk of Common Pleas
for Abbevil.e County, at Abbeville,
S. c., along with the Summons of
which the foregoing is a copy, and
hat the said papers r now on file
m his office.
VIM. P. GREENE,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
December 18th, 1915.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE.
Court of Common Pleas.
The Peoples Savings Bank, Plaintiff
against
w. Y. Richardson, Defendant.

TO the Defendant above named:
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMON
ED and required to answer the COM
plant in this action. which is filed
in the office of the Clerk of Common
Pleas, for the said County, and to
serve a copy of your answer to the
said complaint on the subscriber at
his office at Abbeville Court House,
South Carolina, within twenty days
after the service hereof, exclusive of
the day of such service; and if you
fail to answer the complaint within
the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in
this action will apply to the Court
for the relief demanded in the COM
plant.
Plaintiffs Attorney.
December 18th, 1915.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
To People Without An Education.

Here is a great opportunity. You
are not too old. Learn to read and
write.
Only simple primary books will be
used.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
SUMMONS.

To the Defendant above named:
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMON
ED end required to answer the corr.
plaint in this action, which is iIlcd
in the office of the Clerk OF Com
mon Pleas, for the said County, and
to serve a copy of your answer to
the saiu complaint on the sub
!. sc1iber at his Office at Abbeville
Court House, South Carolina, with
in twenty days after the service
hereof, exclusive of the day of such
service; and if you fail to answer
the complaint within the time afore-
said. the -,,aintiffs in this action will
apply to the Court for the relief de-
.rnanded in the Complaint.
William P. Greene,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
December 18th, 1915.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF ABBEVILIG.
Court of Common Pleas.

=. C. White and w. H. White, Part
ners trading and doing business
under the firm name and style of
The L. w. White Company, Plain
tiffs,
against
w. Y. Richardson, Defendant.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29

To the Defendant above named:
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMON
ED and required to answer the com
plant in this action, which is filed
in the office of the Clerk of Common
Pleas, for the said County, and to
serve a copy of your answer to the
said complaint on the subscriber at
his office at Abbeville Court House,
South Carolina, within twenty days
after the service hereof, executive of
the day of such service; and if you
fail to answer the complaint within
the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in
this action will apply to the Court
for the relief demanded in the COM
plant.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-12-29
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,

COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE.
Court of Common Pleas.
w. F. Nickles, Plaintiff,
against
w. Y. Richardson, Defendant.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21
Divorces Granted

Court Of Common Pleas No. granted the
following divorces:
Adelmo Sereni from Ida Serenl
Joseph Robinson from Mary j. Robinson.
Antonio Crosse from Catarine Crosse.
Emily Rosenthnl from Leon Rosenthal.
Robert Browne from Mary Jane Browne.
Ellen Adams from Kenneth r, Adams
Margaret w. Stem from Thomas p. Stem
William A. Lawton from Josephine p. Law
ton.
Adelaide f. High from RAYMOND l.. High.
Julia Brannen from John Brannen.
Elizabeth SimmOnds from Frederick I. Sim
Jennie NJ Darragh from Charles II. Darragh.
Edward L. Singleton from Helen a. Singleton.
Harry Horner from Annie II. Horner.
Kathryn q. Edmondson from William II.
Edmondson.
John j. Schoenherr from Anna NJ. schoenherr.
Edith L. Bailey from Frank r. Bailey.
Anna Mandel from, Morris Mandel.
Blanche Russell Greene from John Power
Georglanna r, Tower from charlemasne
Frank Mackowsk from Elsie w. Mackowski
Nora c. Thorn from George f, Thorn.
Gertrude MoDermott from Alexander McDer-
mott.
Rease E. Guthrie from John Guthrie, Jr.
Howard V, Miller from Emma Miller,
Florence Wagner from Louis r. Wagner.
Ruth +. Johnson from Charles W, Johnson
Samuel Dempstor from Bessie J. Dempster
Samuel II, Blittersdorf from Mary L. Bit
tersdorf,
Lucretia L. Greenfield from Ira s. Greenfield
Matilda Schramm from John Schramm,
Emma Whitock from Theodore Whitlock.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21
STATE DEPARTMENT HEADS
FIGURING TO MEET CUTS
Veto of $500 Provision for Printing
Election Guide Blow to Officials.

HARRISBURG, June 2i--Heads Of de-
partments at the Capitol are engaged to-
day IN figuring out how they will meet
the cuts made by Governor Brimbaugh
in the appropriations of the Legislature.
Among other things it develops that the
item Of $500 for the compilation and print
ing OF the election law compendium and
guide, issued annually by the State De-
partment for the last 10 years, has been
vetoed. and that there will be no publica-
tion during the next two years. This
booklet was eagerly sought by County
Commissioners, election officials and
courts all over the state as providing, in
brief an official digest of all the election
laws, dates for registration, filing of
papers and elections.
The state records show that the Gov
ernor approved 1922 bills and vetoed 2ll
bills and two resolutions. In 1913 Gov
ernor Tenor signed $50 bills and vetoed III.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21

through sections Of the Park nssr 8,
mont Mansion, were attractive eno,,.s
to break up two or three ball games
The Greek letters Of the sororltv -.
printed on their cheeks and nosss ste ..,i.
iodine, Iodine takes some time 10 gas m'a
on, and when the initiation wes sas 80
there was Wild scramble for noSsss sss
puffs. AS luck would have IL. sevsr., I'ss z!
the girls attended dances SATURDAY. rist.i oi
The Beta Kappa Sigma Sorority is i'sss os.
of the oldest Of the William Penn pr,Is 9ns
School. The girls admitted on sat,rSssaa
represented three chapters from tbs wa iSay
liam Penn and the West Philado,stis-
High School for Girls and the scboai sbgts =.
Industrial Arts. "V"i q
Among those initiated were the ,,,.
Bertha Mccullough, Katharine nissss
Helen Voorhees,, Madelaine Zane. K,,NMel Ksts
inc Resan, Olga Raue, Ellen Isais,sf Isef-
Marion Hospel, Marguerite Isncsst.r3
Mary Alberton, Matti Thompson W. W.
Read, Corinne Loos, Margaret R.isy iy
Mary Crook and Kathleen Fulton
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21
MAYOR AWARDS PRIZES WON
IN STREET CLEANING PARADE
Contractors Receive Insignia Presented
by Organizations.

Prizes won by street cleaning contract
ors In the parade Of April % we're pre-
sentcd today by Mayor Blankenburg IN
his reception room in the City Hall.
Representatives Of organizations contrib
utng prizes: Director Cooke, OF the
Department Of Public Works; Chief Con-
nell, OF the Highway Bureau, and other
city officials attended the presentation.
The awards were:
To James lrvln bronze shield pre-
sented by the Chamber Of Commerce for
best general appearance Of marching d.
vision.
To James A. Mullen silk banner from
the Civic Club for best appearance OF
ash and rubbish equipment.
TO the Estate OF David Mcmahon, sill
yer loving cup from the Business Science
Club for best appearance Of equipment
Badges for best horses in parade were
awarded as follows:
First prize, from the Society OF Pre-
ventlon OF cruelty to Aniamls. to the Es-
tate OF David Mcmahon; second prize,
from Pennsylvania Work Horse Parade
Association, to James irwin; third prize,
from the Indoor Horse Show Association,
70 Peoples Brothers and James A. Null
lon
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21
THAW WILL TAKE STAND IN
TRIAL TO PROVE HIS SANITY
Counsel Calls 35 Witnesses to Present
His Case to Jury.

NEW YORK, June 2t. - Lawyers for
Harry X. Thaw announced today that
he will take the stand in his own be-
half In the jury trial which will begin
tomorrow before Supreme Court Justice
Hendrick to establish the mental condi-
ton of Stanford Whites slayer.
Thaw Is fully prepared for any grllling
which may fall to his lot at the hands
Of Deputy Attorney General Frank X.
Cook, who will take the place of William
Travers Jerome in representing tho
state About 80 witnesses were sub
penaed by Thaw's counsel. Members of
tho last jury which declared Thaw In
nocent of conspiracy have been sum
moned.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21
30 GIRLS JUST CAN'T
HIDE THEIR BEAUTY
"Pig Tails" Charcoal and To-
dine Have No Terrors for
Bevy of Sorority Members.

There are 30 pretty and dainty girls in
Philadelphia who can't look ugly II they
try-and on Saturday their friends tried
hard enough to dlsilluson them about
their looks.
They-the friends-led them to Fair
mount Park, forced them to undress their
hair, blackened their faces with charcoal
painted them with iodine, put placards
and fools caps on them and did their
hair UP in "pigtails" sis Hopkins
would envy And with It all they loked
too lovable for words" as one onlooker
said. Yes, you are right The onlooker
was a man.
The lnitlation--lt was an initiation into
the Beta Kappa Sigma Sorority OF the
William Penn High School for Girls-was
a disappointment as far as the beauty
spelling efforts were concerned. The girls,
''rigged up" as they were, when paraded
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21
WEST PHILADELPHIA
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
GAIN DIPLOMAS TODAY
Boys Exercises This After
noon, With Girls Com
mencement in Evening.
Fair Sex Outnumbers
Brothers Almost Two to
One.

seventy-seven boys received diplomas
at the graduation exercises OF the West
Philadelphia High School for Boys In the
school Auditorium this afternoon Music
and oratory featured the occasion, the
addresses being based on practical advice.
concert by the school orchestra helped
IN giving the proper graduation spirit.
The exercises Began at s.i5 O'Clock The
saiutatory address, written by George w.
Mausmann, was delivered by John Nor
man Rich, while the valedlctory. writ
Ten by Harry Bernard Abbott. Jr., was
delivered by Victor Hugo Blanc
The following graduates have been rec
commended for scholarships at the t'niver-
sity Of Pennsylvania David waxman,
Harry D. Abbott. Jr, George w. Haus-
mann. David @. Paul, Franklin Bates,
Rowland l., Kramer Frank w Harris,
William II. Livingston, Alan Macdonald,
Thomas b. Epps, Victor II. Blanc. Erling
Hoabestad Eugene A. Leimroth, Floyd
Z Crawford, Horace @. Hitchcock and Will
liam A. scheibe Jr
The high school expects three scholar
ships this year, and they will be awarded
to the fret three mentioned In case the
original winners do not accept the scho-
arships the honors will be awarded to tho
fourth, NTH, sixth. and so on until they
are disposed Of
Prizes were presented to the following:
Byron d. Webster, the School Senate
medal. for combination of scholastic and
athletic ability.
David WaNman, gold medal. md
George w, Hausmann, a silver medal In
the Isaac Sheppard award for initiative
scholarship.
Christopher Deiss and George w. Haus-
mann. the German Society medals for
German proficiency. Tho medal to Deiss
was for the boy Of German parentRge,
and the one TO Hnusmann for the boy OF
American parentage.
The June graduates are:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21
BRIDE OF 6 WEEK TRIES SUICIDE
Husband Would Not Work, Says Mrs.
Robert Christie.

Mrs. Robert ] Christie, 10 years old
bride Of six weeks is at the Frankford
Hospital suffering from the effects OF
drinking poison as the result, 1t Is said,
of her husband daring her to commit
suicide She took the poison at the home
Of her sister Mrs. Matte Smith, of 1901
Beal street. Fralkford, last night.
According to Mrs. Smith, her sister up
braided Christie .aturday night for not
obtaining work and threatened to COM
NIT suicide. Christie dared her to do
It. Mrs. Christie is not in serious con-
dition.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21
Uniform Auto Rates for Funerals

Automobile owners and undertakers will
cooperate for a uniform regulation of
funeral automobile rates at meeting OF
the newly formed Automobile Livery
Protective Association, at Watts Hall,
1903 North Goth street, tonight. A COM
mittse will report on a schedule of rates,
which probably will be adopted. The as
ISOLATION was formed June at meeting
presided over by Edward b. Martin. A.
Mercer Quinby is temporary chairman.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21
17OO Pharmacists Cnnr0,..

Philadelphia pharmacists, WITH an.
professional brothers from all ov,. 'uelF ~
state, left today for Forest parl, p,, tue
County, where the 3Sth annual cou,. Ne
tion of the Pennsylvania Pharmscs,,,v,esnn
Association will be opened tss,ea' ton,ossoaa
Legislative issues are expected 10 sa,,S,
prominently in the discussions this su'e SUI.
The Pennsylvania association has resi gesr'
bership of 1900 0ii'-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21
Lutheran Minister'S Hold Outing

The Central Synod of the Lutheran Min
isters' Association is holding its annual
outing today at Riverview, below
Wilmington About 30 of the ministers,
with their families. are spending the day
at the resort and will return tonight. The
outing marks the last gathering of the
ministers until their Monday morning
conferences are resumed in the fall.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21
BERLITz SCHOOL GAINS
Average Increase in Language 40 Per
Cent.-Italian Leads.

The scholastic year of the Berlitz
School. 18th and Chestnut streets. which
has Just ended showed great increases in
the amount Of work done by pupils In all
departments, The increases in the amount
Of work done BY the students Of various
languages have been tabulated as follows:
French, 81 per cent; German, 63ia per
cent. Spanish, - per cent. italian. 70
per cent; miscellaneous. y per cent, The
average increase IN lessons vas 20 per
cent.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21


Almost twice as many girl students will
receive diplomas attthe graduation exer-
cises of the West Philadelphia High
School for Girls, which will be held at S
o'clock tonight in the high school audl7
torium.
The exercises will open with "a prayer
by the Rev. DR. James Ramsay Swain,
after which the class will recite a Scrip
ture lesson. Gounod's Send Out Thy
Light will be given by the students
chorus, after which the salutatory adj
dress written by Dorothy Ramsey, will
be delivered by Eva Farrell. The senior
essay, William Norris, an Exponent OF
the House Beautiful" written by Elsie
Hollingsworth. will be delivered by Ethel
GIllard.
Principal Parke Schoch will then pre-
sent the diplomas, The valedictory aC
dress. written by Maize Cassel, will be
delivered by Edna Jones.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21

Professor Denies King Was Stabbed
BERLIN. June 2l-Professor KTas the
German specialist who was called 20
Athens 70 attend King Constantine today
asHsed q Paris report that the Greek mon
areh had been stabbed OF peisoned.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21

NaF Demonstrations ia Lisbon
asEoN. June -DemonsfFatlons n
safez s FaFtasafs antrg INTO the Har
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21
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Of the
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In behalf Of HIS Exeel1snoy The
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The Curtis Publishing Company ana The
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-21

Sincerely yours,