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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-18
INVESTIGATE
EMP LOYMEN1
Of NEGROES
TWO REPRESENTATIVES, OF FED
ZEAL LABOR DEPARTMENT
HERE YESTERDAY.
Exodus Of Colored workers from South
to Northern indus trial CenteTs Is
Being Studied.

Charles E. Hall and William Jenntfer,
Of Washington, D. C. representing the
Division of Information OF the United
States immigration Service. Department.
of Labor. spent yesterday in Wheeling.
investigating conditions relative TO the
employment of negroes in local 1nduS-
tries. While in the city yesterday they
visited many factories. and also confer
red with Postmaster w. W. Irwin.
The exodus of negro laoorers from
the southern states to northern indus
trial centerS. attracted because OF the
scarcity Of workn1eu and the consequent
high wages. has reached such proper
tions during the past few months as 70
cause alarm TO southern employers. TINS
condition Of affairs has led TO an inv"s-
tigation by the federal government. and
Messrs. Hall and Jennifer are ASSISTING
in conducting this Investigation. They
will leave Wheeling this morning for
Columbus. O. They stated to an 1ntell-
gencer reporter last night that they
found conditions locally satisfactory.
More negroes ware employed by the
Wheeling Mold & Foundry company than
any other local concern.
Speaking ~ their work. Mr. Hall said;
The purpose Of tho department Of
labor is To foster. promote and develop
the welfare of the wasc-carn"rS of the
United States: tn tmprov: th"tr working
conditions and 10 auEan'" their orp"E-
runiticS for rroitahi" employment. TINS
department. has a bureaus known as the
Division of Information whose chief
function is the employment and diStrlhu-
ton Of labor. Thu work II this hur"au
is TO direct tn. seeker for opportunity
to the place wh.r. the opportunity cN-
lists, and to put him in III" way Of tax
ing ADVANTAGE nj it: 10 distribute the
wage earnerS il such Il way that con-
gestion in one quarter will he relieved
by the Simultaneous supply OF DO
nland in other quarters
For Il number OF months there has
been a larg.. exodus ut negro wage earn
ers from the southern states tn tho
Northern Industrial cHnfcrS. and the de
partment OF tabor is Interested in III"
problem OF having these wage earncrs
distributed in such 4 manner as not 70
Interfere with tbs Industrial conditions
Of any particular locality and To pre-
vent an oT"rcrnwCil;.; of iht labor sup
ply which would probably result III hard
ship and misery for tn" mgr" wage
earncrS who havr i.tt th"i" southern
fOT1cs to lind employment in the highly
induStrialZ"d CcutrrS "t the North
wherc climatic Influence would doubtless
make of them ii uut of employment.
objects Of charity.
This is u danger 10 h. avoided. and
the d. partmcut has S.nt Prot. William
Jennifcr and nryS"l; out |" visit the
various Industrial ccutrrS :" make :,
preliminary study of conditions and our
report will doubtless form tn" basis for
q subsequent report by til" Gspartni"nt'
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Decatur Hedges.

SUcCial DispHtCh u lhr InlHIII-'N1rI.
MNRTINSEt'Rri. ". VA. Oct: =
Decatur Hedges Il natiV" ANA Ilr'"hS
resident of Brrkclcy county. and for
manv years one Of the nt"SI pr"mln"nt
bankers, business men and farmers 81
riI.. Eastern Panhandle. died ut ms nome
near this city last night. aged ciGh'g
,'nsitjon Of first vie. president nf the
old National bank Of MHrtinshurS; ana
was also vice president "f the NaEhlhs1
ton and Berkeley Bridge c"mnAhE' am
Il director of III" fIagnrstoWn rHE. re
was II member Of the i'reStIE' tc ,niA
church and 4 Mason Of high rank. sur
viving are seven children. among Whpn
is DR.. q. r. Hedges. a prominent ph!sl-
rian Of MartinSburg.
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CAMP GROUND BOARD
IN ANNUAL SESSION
BOARD rs REoRGAN1zED WITH DE-.
NJ. T. COMPTON AGAIN as
PRESIDENT.
Committee Named to Suggest Revision
OF Constitution to Annual Meet
Of Association.

Tn" annual meeting of the board Of
directors IF tho Whcclin.: UiSiric; Camp
Meeting Association WIS h"ht last "vc-
ming in the parlnrS If the Fourth street
Methodist Episcopal church. with Or.
VI. r. Compton OF M"unisVii!". $iIl"rin-
tcndcnt OF Wheeling district NJ. T..
churches and president Of the aSSoCia-
zion. presiding.
The board was rcorcanizCd with Dr.
Compton. PRESIDENT: Mrs. Maud Travis
vice president: ohm +. Sch"lIhaSv. S"r-
Rotary: uhn r. Govt. corresponding So
rotary: G. {. Mathews OF Mnundsvillc
treasurer.
\ finance committee composed Of j. I:
Goodwin. ". H. Chapman and j. 7. Cowl
was appointed. G.. ". Crider was lIaln"u
chairman OF tn" committee on real "S-
tate. S. W. Booher Of MoundSvlile. was
made chairman Of the committee on I'M
nroyemcrtS and grounds. y special
committees composed OF Dr. N. +. Comp
ton. +. 7. Goodwin and ]. r. S"hcilhase
was appointed 70 draft Il revision ~ the
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()b|1 ljARY
Funeral For Mrs. Sweeney.

Shortly before noon yesterday. brief
privat" funeral services We're held in
her late home. Highland Park. for Mrs.
Lula iEclD Sweeney. who died sudden
w Sunday mOrninL. The Rev. Dr.
Claude Porter Terry. pastor of the First
Presbyterian church. officiatrd.
The body was taken in Il private car
to Washington. Pa, where intrrmcnt
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constitution ana bylaws. THIS c"iM-
,m.iIn. sill maxi. is report /" iii" an
utaI mrrrins "t the association Which
will h,. hid in .luly.
Last night. Tor til" lr>. tim" the
Ladies' Camp Ground dissertation was
=. represented III the directors m""tiuS,
and they took I'm active part III the dis
ru~-i"n Of contemplated improvements
and other plau& Tor tn. l?l' Sca$"u at
thu. Camn grounds AZ MrunLSNll!c'
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GENTJE-SuY SURE.

I I,nWrriuI CNthurllC SWHl"IlNl"S UVrS
rs much harm as good. Foley Calharllc
Tar!"ts are mild and t:rmtlc. but sure
in action Thu arc Il wholesome phYSir
;ha, thoroughly cleanse the h"wr Is,
Sw,.rtru the stomach and benefit The
liver. For ind ScS. ion, hIliuuSncS%. bad
breath. bluating. gas or CunStipati"n ~
remedy is more highly recommended.
They rausr 40 gripping. pain or nausea.
Stout Persons recommend them because
Of thu liCh, feeling they bring. For sale
by John CnionHn x Ga.
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Mrs. Alfred DaviE.

y message WAS received in thu. city
yesterday by rtai YES announcing the
death -! Mrs. Nlfr,nl Davis ut her home
in jamestown. y. y Mrs. II. !. Jones
Of In" Island. l. an aunt al the d"c"aSrd
woman. Several Wheeling relatives
have gone /" IHr:"&;"wn Ia attend tn"
funeral. Including W. T.. Stone. Mr.. and
Mrs. II. r. Jones. Mrs. IT. ]. Jones. Ken
y"u I"y"". Mrs. EliHHh"th TH!son, Viii
linn T.. Stnnr md L. l. SLmuc.
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runera1 for Mrs. Brill.

This morning at ":%" o'clock IN Inc
family hnmr. 13l Seventeenth street, h.
Rev. william q. l.lf"rt IF ST. Johns
German Evangelical Protestant church.
Will conduct funeral services eyer Mrs
L-n,m, Iuli., I;rjlI wife of John Brill
vino passed away Monday morning. In
lcrncnt will be private in Greenwood
,N,.p
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MISS CAVERLY WON

PHILADELPHIA. Oct. l1.-Miss
Mildred Cavrrly won the Mary Thayer
Farnum Memorial Golf Cup today. at
ST. Darids by completing the So holes
OF The match in 1874 strokes. Mrs. Caleb
F. FOXx finished second with 1S5.
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were held III the West Virginia Home
for the Aged and Fricn'llcss W omen
Thirteenth street. for Mrs. ELIZA y.
Kelly. All inmate who died SATURDAY.
81. .Ju$cph'S cathedral al " r'"''N. IN
lcrmrnr WAS in MI. Calvary CEMETERY
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Funeral For Glass Child.

Yesterday Wuruln" tn" KEY. DIR.
James VI. Potter Ur Vance Memorial
church. conducted funeral services uvc:'
Robert Milne Glass. iiv"-y"ar-nsd son of
James and Annie tNir"D CLASS, in the
family homo. is Walnut avenue Wood
lawn. Burial was lit Greenwood "rmc-
terry.
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was mad, h,tSul" Iinr husband, who pass
ed Away about twenty years ago. Tile:
iall-h''HrrrS were three SONS AMI ;hrc-:
S"nS-in-iaw: ThomIa T.. T.. Il. and Jul
ian Mrf'. Sweeney. br. Harry Minis.
II. q. Sparks and .'intun kurEman.
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T,1uo1-a1 for 7. w, Brown.

Last evening III o'clock funcraf ScrE-
ices We're held for james W. Brown. Inc
veteran street car man. in the fanny
homo. 400 North Huron street. lsianu.
The Rev james L. Bird, pastor 0i Thoin
son Methodist Episcopal church. was III
charge 1nirrmrnt will hr today in Lin
wood ccmtcry.
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Funeral For MI. cornett Todaz.

This morning II! -" O'Clock funeral
services will liz held in til. family home
Itl4 Wood street. for Jm%rnh !. tOrnctt
whose death occurred Monday. Rrquien
high mass will hr celebrated in ST
AlphOnSuS' church ii o'clock. with in
tcrmcMt in Mt. tnlNnry ccmclnry.
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MEG of Pneumonia.

George PctroS. a syrian. aged 80. Of
Naunngton W. Va. died at the Wheel
ing hospital last night from pneumonia.
Ills rcmaIns will b" sent home to-day for
Inn
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1RuKE ALL RECORDS.


PORTLAND ore. Oct. lT.-Whrat prices brake
an rr.oI.s nn the local lnarhrt today. spot bids a
yanrne from trN in four cents per Dushel. SPOT
hlIr stem hiis we're QIiOt"h al Slil as against
agl. cents ear ago. Five thousand bushels o.:
November blue stems were sold at Sl.i2. 8 rec3rt
for the present year.
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services for William Erdscnan VIII b.:
L,.Li i'm thr family home. - torty-Sixih
irr.I rh" Rev. +. Y. D"ljnlt IF Wesley
Methodist Episcopal church. VIII ON
,.iat". lncrnlrnt viii II" IN Mt. Wood
cemetery,
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"Shc knows how 10 mako IL short suit
count
You bet. whether she's bathing or
playing bridge. "--Pittsburgh Post.
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Funeral For Mrs. Kelly.
Yesterday morning funeral services
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Funeral for Mr. Rrideman Today.
This afternoon al 2:30 o'clock funeral
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4 Safe and Profitable Er1vestr11t


to be am
mntun
point
outce in
The officials this Company during FIRST built up the business to-
du Gng5 eeaTR
INC
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Features OF Crow-Ekhart Cars
The big and growing demand for Cokhar due their
The Grow Ekha IS
construction $s The specifications clearly
Wheel base Iii ncesexra long giving plenty of Motor
cow Electric Equipment dneo starting
nlton Clutch Multiple disc plate Rabcs lined Full Floating Rear Axle
Weight, 900 pounds.
Confidence Breeding Test
The remarkable stness of this gives YOU confidence The
other day covered go OF the roads
Ohio with gears in high No this knowdgc-has
principles which unchanged
Not "AssembIed" Car
The insurance of steady production OF Grow khart
1or sfezaed proportion
they uphoscing painting
machine work plating
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developed
They high
he Of stockholders will be in safe hands
NJ. e. Crow, President
of wide experience in the manufacture motor cars His
building
and luxurious e President OF the Collier TUCK
Mr. Crow member Of the Society
Automobile Engineers.
Or. e. c. Crow, Treasurer
Treasurer of the Ekha Motor Company before the
Med
of Ent VicePrescnt and
Director of the Chrstiana Country Club.
D. c. Thomas, Secretary
Mr. gave the banking business five
Equitable Building and Loan Association
a. II. Handler, Engineer and Production Manager
of wide European experience the manufacture OF
automobiles He received his early
both
Belgian English experience
M. e. Hoshsw, Sales Manager
Was Sales Manager of the MarnSmth Company number of
has with the organization the past seven M
erstk
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The Product

The effort of the company conferred the production
Ekha proving
bona saving Of 500
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1916-07-05
HE: RETURNS 70 ABBEvILLE.

Col. W. Y. Miller, whe recently
took 9 trip to- LewnaesSius and w1s
Efsose2 blythe Andersun Daily Mail
into extending the trip 50 as to in
clude Anderson, has returned to the
city, and Is at home to, his many
friends at the residence Of Col. ]. 8.
Stark. The colonel sighed for relief
when he got seated once more :on
uncle Jim's front piazza. He says
he heard 80 much talk. Of stocks and
bonds, and cotton. and corn, and au-
tomobiles, and other subjects per-
tanning to matters Of trade, that he
is happy to be back in q vicinity
where the mind turns to literature
and mules. He likes :: too to live
among men folks who wear coats in
the summer time, and who do not
roll up their bteeches. But above
all he loves ous.; pretty girls, and
there are none IN. Anderson; =, Lown-
rdesville or anywhere else who are
just like them. We welcome him to
our city. -.
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Dars a2lCJgs s,sputaTstaot ots ssae;saxahlo o1ftl

". & Swopey th4Iet IT. Bapttsk
i89sRi9ts5;; i9Ra :5a :s asssy s ,g M :. a sl..t
.d4yaE:: ! well.
'eSms$;= EseiSiiySa 41jstAst, 4 jfor.
hsTT p4i aS here also and intro,
dutsdS aspr to his nsw edhgte!
DR.; 1IHaHSsis from Norfolk, Va,
and igXssy fine preacher, having
filed ~ dtx Of several ref: the
leading Snhes in Virginia. BE
Eis alsqs authar of;uetss RstEi1&
wriit;tsns ssaIsss kntzasE - ,s:
Dr. SwopeIs family will arttE this
weekend will be at home st1par-
sons !
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PLEASANT DANCE.

Miss Lucy Zachary entertained at
q very enjoyable dance last Tuesday
evening at the home of Mrs. Henry
Hill. Punch was served throughout
the. evening, the bowl being presided
over. by Miss nellie Edwards. About
fifteen, couples enjoyed dancing till
a late hour. The chaperones were
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry B. Wilson, Mrs.
Joe Wilson, Mrs. W. p; Greene, and
Mr.. W. T.. Hill. -" .l;I:...., =. =,
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SPEAKS SPANISH EFFICIENTLY

News and Courier. ....., =,
One member Of the Anderson ma
chine gun company, 1st regiment, G.
A. Neuffer, Jr., Of AbbeviIle, may
have an opportunity to render valu-
able service along the border. Pri-
:vate Neuffer spent about q year in
Central America in the Offices of the
United Fruit Company. He speaks
Spanish and is q very efficient &C.
countant. He was employed In the
Abbeville post Office at the time he
enlisted. :, :. .. ~ -; :! :: -r-
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RECENT SALES OF FORD CARS.

i The L. W. White Company report
recent sales of Ford cars t6E the fol-
lowing parties: I. c. Brown. R. A..
Link, Mrs. J. F. Thornton, Miss Mag
gle Brooks, J. 81. Prince, Abbeville; !;
+. C. Fennel, Jr., Lowndesville, and
o. L. McMahan, Lowndesville.
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BELLIES AND BEAUx.

Misses; Marexfet and Jane Harri-
son and Messf1 50hn r. Harrison and
Lewis c. HSfEisan, accompanied by
their major general, Mrs. Winnie
Reed (eol, paid fourth Of July
visit to the Office Of the Press and
Banner and took q look at the big
Whitlock press in action. ,':',:
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ANOTHER ABBEVILLE SOLDIER

James C. Klugh, the youngest son
of the late Judge James C. Klugh,
left yesterday for Camp Styx, where
he will enlist as soldier and join
one Of the regiments about to move
to Mexico. He carries our best
wishes with him, and we know that
he will face the enemy as a man
should if duty calls him there. !.
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AN HONOR GRADUATE.

: Frank Thomson, an Abbeville boy,
graduated in June from the South
Carolina Law School with: the first
honors Of his class. He comes Of .
race Of lawyers and thinkers on both
sides Of the house, and he should
make his mark in his chosen pro-
fession. Abbeville is honored by
her boys these days. !"
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DR.. MARTIN AT HODGES.

The installation services Of Rev.
D. H. Conan as pastor Of the church
at Hodges will take place next Sum
day, II A. M, July the 9th. In the
absence of Rev. G. F. Rankin Of Lau-
rens, the services will be conducted
by Rev., Jas. L. Martin, D. D., of
Abbeville. =. :.
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SALES: Of M4kwELLs.

Mr.. Bud Lonsshore, who has the
agency for the Maxwell ears in Alb
beeville, sold three last week. The
new owners Of MAxwells are: 'Messrs
Jim. Taggart, s. j. Link and D. W..
Thomas. The Maxwell is . very
pretty car and is proving quite popu-
lar: 't@...t .'3,'
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MEETING OF THE WON ANS MISSIONARY UNION


Of the Abb,ls baptist
July o 14tA-The Complete Programme
Other In formation
Missionary Baptist
Mccormick
day Friday, July 18th. 18th, and 18th. .>.>.'.
organizations their delegates forward
their to Mrs J. Andrews Chairman Of Hospitality
representation is as follows:
WEDNESDAY EVENING. :.
6:so-Devotonal and Executive Committee Meeting
S:SO-Address: Rev. J. Dean Grain.
-; -. :. THURSDAY
10 AM-Praise greeting Pastor Rev. W. R. Smith
Call-Reading Of Constitution and Bylaws:
Greeting from State President
superintendents Address and Chart Report
Reports o Division Presidents.
Report of Chairman Of study-Mrs J. A Osborne
Report Dcussion-Mrs. J. W. Nichols
Baptist Convention and Report Of
western n,v,son 1nst,ue-,drs Mamie n Tillman
Division School, Edisto Academy-W. H. Canada
Reading of Associational Policy for next year.
Address Conference W. M Work-M J. R. Fizer
Appointment Of Committees Recess.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON
Devotional. Mrs. A. Campbell
W. Au1iary-Mrs A. G. outz
Message from State supt Of Y. W. A
Training School Report-ass Pauline White.
Training schoolGir-Mss Carrie Litetohn
Open Discussion on r. A. wok-drs AS Hartzog.
Chain of Prayers. Adjournment
THURSDAY EVENING.
s:so-sunbeam Pageant x<.
Address-Dr. John E. White.
M-DevouonaI-Alrs J. R. Kenar.
Margaret Fund-Mrs. j. J. Dallas.
Report Literature Press Mrs &c Horton.
Report Obituaries-Mrs. T. c. Burnett
Beginnings Baptist Woans Work South Car
MamieN Tlman.
Presentation Associatonal Policy
Report of Committee on Time and Place.
Prayer. Recess
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
Devotional and Address-R A. Supt, Mrs. H. DeMenG
Message State r. A. Work.
Report and Address by Sunbeam Suphrs J. W. Cuberson
Message from State Supt Of sunbeams.
Open Discussion R. A. Sunbeam WorkMrs J. W. HUH
Report Of Committee Nominations.
Report Of Committee Resolutions
Minutes. Prayer Close
Short Executive Committee Meeting.
"The officers the Union, five members of local societies, DEL
w. from A.. delegate
leader Society shall the
ton meeting Society entitled additional dele
gate every first
apportionment" 49, : -,
Delegates Abbeye yay
Falls by leaving Abbeve the train, the afternoon at
Mccormick Greenwood about s
and 446 -. . ~ =. s..
:. mrs v Z Wn1AM =; MRS j. s. HARRIS
L.. E::s $50 - Secretary. >'~ E'* - President
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THE BOOK CLUB.

The Book Club will meet this
morning at the home Of MIS-. Rem
wick Bradley at half past ten o'clock.
A full meeting is desired.
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Misses Mary Milford and Ruth
Howie have gone TO Noxberry for q
short visit to Miss Mary Frzness
Poole.
+ "Buster's and Tenn HdIie are Of
this week to Monroe for visit to
relatives.
Mrs. L. w. Perrin and Miss Mary
White are off on Friday for an ex-
tended visit to Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Smith at their summer home in the
mountains. -.
Prof. C. v. Neuffer is in the city
on q visit to his brother, DR.. G. A.
Neuffer. He is looking well and the
many friends of some years ago are
glad to see him again.
Mrs. Cothran and Miss Hannah
Perrin of Greenville, are in the city
on a visit to their many friends and
relatives.
Mrs. Sam Seal has returned from
Spartanburg, where she spent some
time with her sister.
The rain Monday afternoon was a
good one and came at the right time.
TT ran the thermometer down ten
degrees. =" -. = >.
A tree in front Of the home Of Mr..
Sherard was torn to pieces last We'd
nesday by lightning. Mr.. Sherard
was at home taking q nap but this
woke him and he went back to work.
Miss jamie Morse left last Friday
for an extended visit to places of in
tefest in the mountains and to
friends in Easley. =, ..
|. Miss Brady Turrentine of Will
mington, N. c., is in the city the
guest Of Mrs. w. D. Simpson.
Mrs. Virginia Nelson Of Clinton,
is here the guest =. of her daughter,
Mrs: j. f: Nickles. -. - '... So 80.
Miss Mary Lawson Link is at
home again after a pleasant visit to
friends at Pomaria and Columbia.
Miss Nettie Russell left Tuesday
Tor Connolly Springs, where she: win
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Rev. and Mrs. H.. Waddell Pratt,
Misses 0ney and Caro- Morse and
j. 8. Morse :motored to Ninety Six
Sunday for the installation services
of Rev. D. d. Conan =: Mr.; Pratt
assisted in the services. ),