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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-11-24
Southern Railway Schedule.
Effective July 4, 1915.
ESTATE OF w H PENNAL, DECD.
Notice of Settlement and Application
for Final Discharge.

Notlce OF oetiement ana Application
for Final Discharge.
TAKE NOTICE that on the End
day of December, 1915, 1 will render
a final account of my actings and
doing as Administrator, of the Es.'
tate of w. H. Pennal, deceased, in
the Office of Judge of Probate of Alb
beville County at 10 o'clock a. M,
and on the same day will apply for
a final discharge from my trust as
such Administrator.
All persons having demands against
sal destate will present them for pay
ment on or before that day, proven
and authenticated Or be forever bar
red.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-11-24
Bank No. 1870.
STATEN EN Il
of the condition OF
The Bank Of Mt. Carmel

locntad at Mt. Carmel. $. c.. at the close
of business NUven Der 10th. 1915.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-11-24

A wasted opportunity comes home
% roost. ..-...
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-11-24
Bank No. G:s7.
STATEMENT
of the condition Of
The Farmers Bank Of Abbe7ille,

located at Abheville. S. c., at the close of
business Nov. 10th, 1915.
RESOURCES.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
DIED.

Hendricks-st, Emma. beloved wife
OF Herman. dear mother OF Hsy
mond and Kathleen Demet9w'
daughter OF Paul and Emily 9auue,'
sister OF Mrs. N. Belanger, MS y
Walk and Mrs. Jennie Mills, a AisA.
day. $3.50 a m. from residence and
3 o'clock at Our Lady OF Sorrows
church.
HANLDY--Dec. 81. at residence, loOh
Fourteenth ave, Theresa, beloved
wife OF the late John Haniey and
daughter OF the late Henry connor,
OF connor Creek. Funeral MONDAY
at s. and at st. vineents church at
LDDDY Dec. 81, Mary h.. at her resi-, !,
widow Of the late Dennis w. Leddy
and mother OF Anna Mrs. Charles
Lorgion. Edward l.. James l.. ana
crime McMullen. Mrs. John Teller.
Funeral Monday. at S:i5 from resi-
dence and 3 o'clock 20 st. Annes
church
QUINN-Dec 81. Johanna. at her resi-.
dence. 3s3 Wabash-aye., beloved
widow OF the late William Quinn
and mother OF William Quinn, OF
grandmother OF Lillian Quinn. Fn-
neral Monday. 8 o'clock, from resi-
dence and $50 from 81. vincent
church
woLF--Jan. 1. 1915, at his residence
SCI Newland-ave., Edward T., De-
loved husband OF Ida Wolf and dear
father OF Russell. irwin. Florence
and Eleanor Wolf. and dear son OF
Michael and the late Della Il. Woif'
and brother of Mrs. Frank Burk-
hardt and Mrs. Charles Tuttle Notice
OF funeral later.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
SOCIAL and
PERSONAL

Mr.. and Mrs G. W. Needels, No. 229
Blaine ave. are visiting in Columbus
Grove, o., with relatives.
Mrs. John II. Avery and Miss Eliza
beth Avery are in New York for a
visit with Miss Clara Avery, formerly
of Detroit.
The Hypatia clun will meet Monday
afternoon, Jan. 4, in the Federation
club house Mrs. G. w. Findlater,
Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. G. r. Wilson
will take part in the program.
Park Corinthian chapter. Eastern
Star, will give an informal dancing
party Thursday evening. Jan. IA, in
.Oddfellows' temple, Bethune-ave. and
Brush-st.
Mrs. Charles F. Hammond was the
hostess OF a charmingly appointed
luncheon Saturday, in honor OF her
young daughters, the Misses Julie and
Ethel Hammond. After luncheon Mrs.
Hammond took her young guests TO
the theater.
Over 600 members of Asnler lodge,
No. 81, F. & A. NJ, and their families
and guests .enjcyeds the New Years
reception and dance held Friday. in
the Masonic temple. Dancing began
at 3 o'clock in the afternoon and con-
tinued until Widnight. Other amuse-
ment features were provlueu Ior tnvss
who did not care to dance and a tur-
key dinner was served from $3.50 to s
o'clock
O.
Mrs. Clara 3. Arthur, mother" OF
public Fairgrounds In Detroit will give
talk on Public Fairgrounds" be-
fore the Northwestern Woman's club,
Monday afternoon, Jan. 4, in Diamond
temple Mrs. G.. j. Whipple will have
charge OF the program, which will be
open to the public and which will In
clude musical numbers by l.. Marea
Blunden, pianist, Mrs. Bessie X. Will
liams, soprano, and A. Edison Laing,
violinist The fifth annual Christmas
party OF the club was given Monday.
Dec. 2S, when about 20 children and
adults were entertained.
o.
The cotton ball for the benefit OF
the mothers and babies in Providence
hospital. will take place Tuesday even
ing, Jan. 8, in Arcadia and everything
points to a splendid success. All OF
the boxes have been taken, and the
ticket sale is progressing satisfactor-
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
MARKS INAUGURAL
TO BE SOME AFFAIR
MyOr's Cabinet Will Act as ES-
cOrt at "DOings" in COun-
Gil Chamber

The inaugural ceremony. which Will
take place in the council chamber
week from next Tuesday night, VIII
be rather pretentious affair. The
mayor, entering upon his second term
of office, will be surrounded by all the
members OF his official family and
host OF friends. The council chamber
will be draped with flags and bunting
and there will be the usual floral dec
orations. speeches, felicitations, etc.
The mayor has been working on his
annual message for several weeks anu
il Is still unfinished. IL is understood
that the message will contain COM
plete review OF the good things accom-,
plished b. the administration In the
past two years, in addition to mum
Der OF suggestions for future better
menf OF municipal conditions. Among
othSr things, the mayor will recon-
mend that the lower floor of down
town building he secured to house the
various boards and commissions that
are at present either cramped for
T, room in the city hall or are occupying
temporary offices outside the building
II Is the mayors idea TO locate the
offices near the city hall, the building
TO be known as the city hall annex.
Mayors Secretary Fitzgerald has a
location In view and is now trying to
work out the arrangement OF the of
fees on a blueprint.
Unless some OF the present alder.
men are successful in recounts, there
will be nine new faces in the new
council. Herman link, Charles Wing
and George Ellis, all former membeY
OF the council, will be welcomed as
"come-backs."
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
MUST TAG ALL
LEASED VEHICLES
None Can Dodge License Card
Under Gillespie Ordinance,
Penniman Rules

Police Secretary George A. Walters
received an opinion from Assistant
Corporation Counsel Penniman, Satur-
day, nclding that every vehicle leased
for use in Detroit, must pay license,
and he equipped with license tag,
under Commissioners Gillespie's new
traffic ordinance.
The announcement will be hard
blow 10 undertakers, who object TO
having tags and red lights on their
hearses and funeral carriages, and
also TO saloonkeepers. many OF whom
have protested that when they rent
carriages 10 wedding parties, they
dislike to tack license tags on the
vehicles.
All OF the taxicab companies have
filed protests with Secretary Walters,
against licensing such vehicles as they
have in their barns and garages, not
In uSep
Mr. Penniman rules that there are
10 be no exceptions; every leased ve-
hiclc, or vehicle for hire, must be
licensed.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
The Confessions of a Wife
A Talk-Fest With Mary

have only about $3.50 a month TO run
that house on and II will take good
deal of planning TO do this. III Jack
and go over there we certainly ought
to give something each week toward
the expenses. II will be awfully hard
for me TO live with Mother Waverly
for, you know, she will never under
stand that meals must be on time and
that certain responsibilities must be
met. She has always been led to be-
lieve that money was hers for the ask
inE and IL will be very hard for her
to understand that she must live on
the income OF the shop whether II is
$50 or a $3.50"
1T looks a. though you were slated
for rather hard position, Mary"
II don't mind. indeed I'd love to do
il II you will all love me and remem-
Der that I'm all my life | have never
had any real relations before"
You dear griffin proud that you
want me 10 be q real relation"
"Mollie has an idea that | think Is
fine If we can get Mother Waverly to
accept IT," continued Mary. "and that
Is 70 take a ssven-room apartment and
rent the Waverly house furnished TO
somebody"
That would be splendid. for there
are so many cares about a house that
you get rid of in an apartment But
II were you, Mary, | would not worry
about IL until after the visit of Aunt
Mary To Mother Waverly Is over, You
can tell better what to do then. And
want to feel. what ever, YOU do, that
Dick and | are with you.
Does Dick think the will was all
right" asked, Mary anxiously.
MY dear girl he helped Dad make
the will"
"Oh!" calculated Mary, ard burst
into happy tears.
(To BE ContinuedD.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04

Mary is growing prettier every day
and notwithstanding her hard work
and responsibility she looks happier
thar she has at any time since the
first few weeks after her secret mar
riage with Jack was acknowledged.
fo most women the magic cry II
need YOU" is the open sesame TO all
they have to give. They are ready 10
sacrifice and forgive. ready to work
and weep, ready to laugh and sing, III
only someone holds out imploring
hands and whispers, IL need you"
The man who wrote to the woman
the heart cry which ended In God
has forgotten or he never knew-the
need of you," solved the enigma OF a
woman's heart and that he gained that
heart Is a foregone conclusion.
or course, there are many women
who follow the philosophy OF Metz
sche, taking everything and giving
nothing, but Il makes me very glad
10 feel that these women are in the
minority and Mary certainly Is not one
OF them.
Yesterday she came over to dinner
with me and as Dick had another en-.
gagement with Mr.. Selwin we settled
ourselves for long talk fest.
What a dear little place you have,
Margie," she said somewhat wistfully.
"Your,little apartment Is charming,
also" | remarked.
"That's Just It, Margie. don't want
10 give up my apartment and yet |
can't keep il mp en- the 81 a week !
get from the bookshop."
Doesn't Jack help2"
"He says he will not do so any long
or on account OF the will that Dad
made Besides Mother Waverly wants
us TO come and live with her and |
know Jack thinks he won't have TO
pay anything II we do that. Margie.
YOU know that Mother Waverly VIII
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
A Preeaution.

A tourist in Scotland came TO a
wide ferry IL was stormy and the
wind was constantly increasing. The
Scotch ferryman agreed TO take the
tourist across, but told him TO wait
until he had first taken a COW across.
When he had returned and started
across with the traveller, the latter
became curious.
viii you tell me why you took the
COW over and made me waltz" he
asked
"Weel now" explained the ferry
man, we see. the coo wur valuable
and feared tn wind wud increase so
tn boat micht upset on tn second
trip. - Philadelphia Record.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
EXEMPT FROM ALL TAXATION
IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN

Said bonds will be Issued in amounts
OF 500 OF multiple thereof. as pur-
chaser may desire, and I'm coupon or in
registered form and, ~ issued IN
coupon form. may be exchanged for
registered bonds at any time upon APP
plIcation OF the owner.
Bonds can only be delivered at tho
office OF the city Treasurer In Detroit
and accrued Interest. IL any, Will De
charged on delivery
Proposals VIII be entertained clearly
specifying the rate OF interest either
A. ~, or AZ per cent. also premium, III
any for the whole or any portion OF the
issues. but no proposal will be consid ;
cred for less than 500 Proposals must
be accompanied with deposit In money
or certified check on any national bank
I'm the United states or a state bank
In the City of Detroit. for two per cent
OF the amount OF the bonds bid for as
an evidence OF good faith.
All bids should be addressed CITY
Controller. Detroit Mlch.," and should
be lndorsed Proposals for the pur-
chase OF Detroit City Bonds"
Under the law these bonds cannot
be sold for less than par The right
10 reject any or all bids or parts there
OF II expressly reserved.
GEORGE ENGEI.,
A-lln Controller.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04

lily. A recital of organ music will be
giv4n from $3.50 TO 8 o'clock, when
Frederick Cooper and Miss Hurst will
give several fancy dance numbers
and Master Harry S. Gould and Miss
Jeanette Hurst will present several
folk and fancy dances. A meeting OF
the chairmen OF committees with the
executive board OF Providence auXil
iary will be held Monday morning,
Jan. 4. at III o'clock, in the Hotel
Pontchartrain, TO complete details.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
Ordinance No. 1854.

An Ordinance 40 amend an ordinanec
entitled IAN ordinance to amend au
ordinance entitled AN ordinance 20
amend Chapter 1si of the Complied
Ordinances OF the city OF Detroit for
the year 1aI1 BY adding thereto a
new section 20 he known a. secfIos
ten," approved Way 40, I0I4.
III Is HEREBY ORDAINElp BY THE
PEOPLE OF THE ClTY or DETROIT.
section J, -ThatAau ordnance entitled
An ordinance TO amend an ordinances
ter lsl OF the Compiled Ordinances ot
the city OF Detroit for the ear iai2.
BY adding thereto new section 70 ns
known as section ter. be and TAG
Same Is hereby amended - read as .oi-
lows
Sec. 10 No salccn where sp!rltueus.
intoxicating or 2iall liqaors are sold
'sbishsG "a and maiTtased sh HsSsfr @iihin the ds
described as follows; All tha. portion
east by a line described as Follows:
beginnins at a point where ysrmont
avenue as extended E.scts lhe .chnnEci
bank thence northerly along .the cen.
ter line of Vermont avenue aG extend
ed 10 the center line of Vermont ave-
nue.: thence along the. center line of
Vermont avenue TO the centsr line 3f
Howard street; thence westerly along
the center line OF Howard street 20 tina
center line OF Wabash avenue: thence
northerly along the center line OF Wa,
pdsn avenue 10 the DoultNaTut tnensc
westerly along the center line OF the
Boulevard to Fourteenth avenue;
thence northerly along the center line
of Fourteenth avenue To the norther.y
city limits: on the east by a line de-
scribed as beginning at a point where
Nineteenth street. II extended would
reach the channel bank; thence north
erly along the center line OF Nine
teenth street. as extended. to the CEN
ter line OF Nineteenth street, thence
northeTly along the center line OF
Nineteenth street TO the center line Of
center line OF Fort street TO the
center line OF Twentieth street thence
northerly along the center line Of
Twentieth street 10 the westerly itne
OF the Loranger farm; thence north
erly along the westerly line OF the
thence westerly along the center line
OF McGraw avenue TO Lawton avenue:
thence northerly along the center line
or Lawton avenue 10 the center iiue
OF the boulevard. thence westerly
along the center line of the Boulevard
thence northerly along III center line
or Lawton avenue TO the northerly city
limits: on the north by the northeriy
city limits and on the south by the
national boundary line. Excepting.
however. so much OF lots 4 TO 6. as is
excepting so much OF lot 297. sub. OF
that part OF p. c. No. ~ lying between
the Chicago and Grand River roads,
as is occupied by 940 Myrtle street.
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall take
Immediate effect.
OSCAR B. MARX
Attest; RICHARD LINDSAY.
A-fI25 City Clerk.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
Rlsss'f''a eatss. ! Tso' S otd 4

line.
No transient advertising inserted for
per insertion.
The above rates apply 10 all elassin-
cations except Births, Cards OF Thanks.
Obituaries, Meeting Notices and all Ads
preceding Male Help.
Births, Deaths, Cards OF Thanks ano
Meeting Notices-Minimum charge, sec
Tor 20 words or less. over 20 WORDS
word.
Observation-Disclosures charge. soc
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
SALE OF
DETROIT CITY
BONDS

Sealed proposals will be received at
this office until IL o'clock a. m, Cen
trail Standard time. Jan. IL. 1915, at
which time they Will be opened, for
the purchase OF $3.50 600 30-year Public
school Bonds and 100000 so-year
Public Sewer Bonds: and $4,000 80
year Public building Bonds: and s40s.-
900 10-year Public Building Bonds; and
$3.50. 900 l0-year Public Lighting Bonds.
said bonds are OF the denomination
OF one hundred dollars eacn, or multi
pie thereof 10 bear interest at the
rate OF four, four and ne-quarter. or
four and one half per cent per annum,
payable semi annually. will be dated
Jan. l. 1915. $1,000 900 will mature in 80
years: and s75s.000 will mature in 10
years. Principal and interest payable
In lawful money OF the United states
OF America at the current official bank
OF the City OF Detroit In the City OF
New York, or at the office of the city
Treasurer. at the option OF the holder
These bonds are authorized by the
Charter OF and the Laws relating to
the City OF Detroit. and by resolutions
OF the Common Council OF the City OF
Detroit and OF the Board OF Estimates
OF said City
BY authority OF an Act OF the Legls-
lature, approved June IL. 1907, they are
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
PARKS AND BoULEvARDs, 2Ol
CITY HALL.

Detroit. Mich, Dec 2S, 1914.
Sealed proposals win be received Q;
the above office until ~ o'clock noon,
Monday, Jan IL, 1918. for furnish'ns
BATHING SUITS
700 dozen, more or less mems suits
same TO be In one piece and prices -
be quoted on knitted as we'll as so
called Panama material.
100 dozen, more or less, boys suite
same material as above mentioned
500 dozen, more on Tess, women
be of Panama. so-called
so dozen, more or less. girls bath
ing or plunge suits, same material a.
the suits for women
Samples may be seen at the. ofnee
All bids must be accompanied BY
certified check for two hundred dollars
"a a guarantee that the successful bid
der viii enter into contract.
The right Is expressly reserved -
reject anv or ell bids or parts thereof.
wM r DUST.
Commissioner
~. W BUSCH
AiisO Secretary.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
JEFFRIES LENIENT WITH
NEW YEARS CELEBRATORS

The spirit OF the glad New Year
guided Justice Jeffries, Saturday morn
ing, when he held special extra"
session Of court 10 dispose OF about Is
drunks and disorderlies, arrested since
the release of New Year celebrators.
by Sapt Downey Releases were Civ
en- u all but one of the prisoners,
who was charged with begging. He
was James Smith, a Negro, and when
asked what he ordinarily did for a
living, he said he manufactured sauer-
kruut for Mr.. Ryan.
Justice Jeffries countered with a
fine Of So or 80 days.
Railways In Great Britain kill i'm
accidents for which the passenger Is
in no way responsible one passenger
for every 72.000,000 carried, while
those OF the United States kill one
for every 100000 passengers carried
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
Ordinance No. 164.A.

An Ordinance 20 amend section = OF ma
Ordinance entitled "An ordinance to
amend section OF ma ordinance en-
fftled AN ordinance prescribing cer-
tain limits within the City OF Detroit
where saloons In which spirituous.
Intoxicating or malt liquors are nold
ns a beverage shall not hereafter be
established and naintnlned, and spfr-
Ituous, tntoxicnting or malt liquors
sold therein. and tO repeal all crdi-
nances ar parts OF ordinances incon-
sistent herewith approved JAN :.
1905, as nended," approved Dee. 10.
1913.
IN Is HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE
PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF DETROIT,
Section /. That Section z Of an or
dnance entitled 'An ordinance 10
amend Section of an ordinance entl-
tied An ordinance prescribing certaia
limits within the City OF Detroit where
saloons in which spirituous intoxicat-
ing or malt liquors are sold as a beg-
erage shall not hereafter be establish
ed and maintained, and spirituous. In
toXicating or malt liquors sold therein.
and TO repeal all ordinances or parts
OF ordinances Inconsistent herewith.
approved Jan. 2. 1908, as amended" be
and the same Is hereby amended to
Sec. 2. No saloon where spirituous.
Intoxicating or malt liquors are sold
as beverage shall hereafter be es-
tablished and maintained within the
territory within the city, of Detroit de-
soribed az follows. All that portion
or the City bounded on the north by
the northerly city limits. on the east
by the center line OF Beaublen street.
on the south w the soltherly city
limits and on the west by he oentef
line OF Woodward ayenu.. Provided.
however. the provisions OF :his ordi
nance shall not apply to the following
described piece and parcel Of Land: Thn
east 9.25 feet OF lot g. and west ~ feet
OF lot 10 Governor and Judges Plan.
situated on the north. side OF Jefferson
avenue. between Bates and Randolph
streets and known as number I'll Jof-
ferson avenue east: and further pro
vtded the provisions OF this ordinance
shall not apply TO the following de
scribed piece and parcel OF land 50
much OF lot ~. block 8. Governor ane
Judges plan a. Is occupied BY Nv
Bates street.
Sec 2. This ordinance shall take
Immediate effect
Approved Dec. 20. 1914
OSCAR = MARX.
Mayor
h-ii2s city clerk.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
NEW HAVEN DIRECTORS
MUST STAND TRIAL

NEW YORK, Jan. 2.--Word was re-
ceived here today by officials OF the
United States district court from
Judge Grubb, who is at his home in
Alabama, that he had sustained the
demurrer OF government attorneys to
the en- bar pleas of William Skinner
James Salton and John l.. Billiard, in
the New Haven case. This means
that these three directors, who were
indicted here recently. will have ia
stand trial.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04

According TO Roumanian scientist
old age is simply due TO decrease in
the amount OF water in the human
system.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04
OFFICE OF DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC WORKS
Detroit. Dec. 81

Detroit. Dec. 81. 1914
Sealed proposals for the erection and
completion OF garage building at the
southwest corner OF Abbott street and
sixth avenue, addressed to the Depart.
at the office Of the Commissioner, City
Hall, Detroit. until 10 a. m. on Mon
day. the lith day Of January. 1918.
Except where otherwise noted. each
consisting OF the following:
Masonry.
Stone.
Steel and Iron.
Steel Sash and Partitions.
Lathing, Plastering, Etc.
Carpentry.
Roofing and Sheet Metal.
Painting and Glazing.
Decorating.
Plumbing.
Heating.
Electric Wiring.
Lighting Fixtures.
Elevator.
Gasoline Storage.
Each bid shall be accompanied BY a
certified check In the sum OF Two
Thousand Five Hundred N2,50O) dol.
lars as surety for the acceptance Cf
the contract. payable on Its face 10 the
Department. OF Public Works OF the
city OF Detroit
The accepted bidder will be required
TO furnish two bonds each In sum
equal 10 the full amount OF contract
Proposals shall be made In accord
ance with the plans and specification
prepared bNe smith Hinchman a 0,rylls
on fle In their office, copies OF which
may be secured upon application.
The Commissioner reserves the right
60 reject any or all proposals. and 10
waive all Information therein.
All proposals TO be made In dupli-
cate
A-f12t GEO VI. FENKELI.
No. tfss Commissioners
The Detroit times., 1915-01-04

Contrary to general belief, the
Babes in the Wood" were not limo
cent darlings, but outlaws who infest-
ed the hills of County Wicklow, Ire
land, many years ago