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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27
BIRTHS.

Born-At Abbeville, Sept. 24th,
1918, to Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. William
son, daughter.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Ed
wards, of Georgetown, Sept. 18th,
1918, son.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

At Atlanta, Ca, Sept. Oath, 1918
20 GIr. and Mrs. w. T. Mcdonald
twin girls.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Mr.. Sam McCuen, formerly with
the Kerr Furniture Co., has accepted
a position as night clerk in the office
at the shops.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Mrs. George Gambrell left Sunday
for Alabama, where she will make
her home with her parents.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

ana TOOK IN all CIe pledSuIeS VI eiiS
big millinery stores and the big mill
tary camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Blount will
move next week to the house now
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Bris-
tow. Mrs. Bristow will make her
home with her parents while her hus-
band is in training.
Mrs. A. B. Cheatham and, Miss
Marietta Cheatham came over from
Greenwood today to spend the week
end at Mr.. P. A. Cheatham's. Mr..
A.. B. Cheatham will also come over
from Atlanta to spend Sunday.
The friends of DR.. and Mrs. j. R.
Nickles are glad to know that she is
improving rapidly after severe at
tack of diptheria. She is out of
danger and hopes to soon be out
again.
The news in Fort Pickens is that
Everybody is sick" Mrs. Tom
Klugh and her handsome boys are
in bed with grip, while all of the
Bauknight children are struggling
with bad colds and the medicines in
cident to such attacks.
Miss Mildred Cochran left yester-
day for Greenwood, where she will
enter Lander College. She will spe-
cialize in music, taking piano and
violin. Her friends wish her great
success.
Captain (Dr.) C. C. Gambrell, of
the Medical Corps of the National
Army, who has been spending few
days in the city with his family, left
Wednesday for Jacksonville, Fla,
where he has been transferred from
Chicamauga Park, Ga.
J. C. McLane, one of the trusted
messengers of the Southern Express
Company, is home recovering from
injuries received in wreck on the
Seaboard near Savannah the early
part of the week. He had one arm
slightly injured, a nail was driven
through one cheek, and he was ''gass-
ed" by reason of the gas pipes being
broken in his car.
Mr.. J. J. Fretwell was here yester-
! day. He is a business man of An
derson but is interested in Abbeville
County lands. He is somewhat be-
hind the times on the price here
about, but generally speaking he
keeps up with most things and al
most everybody. He did not make
the mistake of offering too much for
anything while here, though he
thinks it ridiculous that cotton brings
only thirty-two cents per pound.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Mr.. C. M. Winn of near Due West,
was here Wednesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen B. Bowie were
in the city Thursday shopping.
lessrs. l.. M. Strawhorn and J. H.
Sharp of near Due West, were in
the city Wednesday on business.
Miss Maggie Reid spent Tuesday
night with Mrs. Roy Gilmer of the
Means Chapel section.
Mr.. P. A. Crowther, of Antreville,
was among the business visitors to
the city Wednesday.
Mrs. H. S. Camp and Mrs. Sam
Gordon were in the city yesterday
from near Due West.
G. P. Bowie, C. E. Bowie and
C. L. Strawhorn were business visi-
tors to the city on Thursday.
Mr.. Wesley Ramey, of Atlanta,
: spent several days this week with
his father near the city.
Mr.. Jim Wilson of Williamston,
r.. spent Tuesday night here with his
sister, Mrs. B. S. Reames.
Mrs. J. D. Kerr and Miss Fannie
Stark went up to Anderson Tuesday
Afternoon to look the old town over.
Mrs R. E. Caldwell has returned
her home in Hartsville, after a
nonths stay with her sister, Mrs. w.
4. Barnwell.
Mrs. Ida Caldwell, who is living in
Ereenville now, was in the city Tues
lay doing her fall and winter shop
ing.
Miss Lucy White, who is taking a
usiness course in Atlanta, is in the
ty for few days visiting her cous::
/, Miss Sadie Hammond.
Mrs. W. D. Addie and children left
esterday for their home in Savan-
hh, after spending some time with
r. and Mrs. NJ. F. Holingsworth.
Mr. and Mrs Brice Mills returned
Columbus, Ca, after spending
me time in Abbeville with the lap
RS mother, Mrs. John G. Edwards.
Mr.. J. w. Mckee Jr., came in
bm Columbia Wednesday and gave
the pretty girls ride in the
= ndsome car he was driving.
Miss Ruth McLane will return
IN Chester on tomorrow. She is
covering from her recent operation
appendicitis. :
Worth Beacham, who is now dis
rsing officer in the United States
~ at Newport News, and <Lowery
Rcham are in the city visiting their
ents, Mr. and Mrs. B. K. ;Beacham.
diss Grace Smith and Miss jamie
rse went over to Atlanta Monday
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Iessrs. L. M. Strawhorn and ]. H.
Sharp of near Due West, were in
the city Wednesday on business.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Blount will
move next week to the house now
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Brls-
tow. Mrs. Bristow will make her
home with her parents while her hus-
band is in training.
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Mr.. C.. M. Winn of near Due West
was here Wednesday on business.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Messrs. J. E. Britt and his secre-
tary, Mr.. Kennedy, were here Tues
day from Mccormick on business.
Mr.. Britt is one of the leading bank
ers in his section.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Allen B. Bowie were
in the city Thursday shopping.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Mrs. A. B. Cheatham and, Miss
Marietta Cheatham came over from
Greenwood today to spend the week
end at Mr.. P. A. Cheatham's. Mr..
A.. B. Cheatham will also come over
from Atlanta to spend Sunday.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Hon. John D. Cade, of Mt. Car
mel, and Mrs. Cade, were in the city
yesterday. Mr.. Cade was honored
in the recent election by being
awarded a seat in the House of Rep
resentatives from Mccormick Coun-
ty. Mccormick has but one repre-
sentative
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Miss Maggie Reid spent Tuesday
night with Mrs. Roy Gilmer of the
Means Chapel section.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Miss Mildred Cochran left yester-
day for Greenwood, where she will
enter Lander College. She will spe-
cialize in music, taking piano and
violin. Her friends wish her great
success.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Captain (Dr.) C. C. Gambrell, of
the Medical Corps of the National
Army, who has been spending few
days in the city with his family, left
Wednesday for Jacksonville, Fla,
where he has been transferred from
Chicamauga Park, Ga.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

and took in all the pleasures of the
big millinery stores and the big mill
tary camp.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

The friends of DR.. and Mrs. j. R.
Nickles are glad to know that she is
improving rapidly after a severe at
tack of diptheria. She is out of
danger and hopes to soon be out
again.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Hiss Grace Smith and Miss jamie
rse went over to Atlanta Monday
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Worth Beacham, who is now dis
Fsing officer in the United States
ny at Newport News, and <Lowery
Rcham are in the city visiting their
tents, Mr., and Mrs. B. K. :Beacham.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

The news in Fort Pickens is that
Everybody is sick" Mrs. Tom
Klugh and her handsome boys are
in bed with grip, while all of the
Bauknight children are struggling
with bad colds and the medicines in
cident to such attacks.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Mr.. P. A. Crowther, of Antreville,
was among the business visitors to
the city Wednesday.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-09-27

Mrs. Ida Caldwell, who is living in
now, was in the city Tues
ay doing her fall and winter shop
ing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08

measure he ought TO direct IT, but as conservation
measure and not as prohibition at aH-whch is
exactly where is also The public should
mars that distinction wei congress
Neither congress nor the people have more Of
war or economic right 70 say more foods shall 30
into liquors as war ca servaton measure than they
have TO say anything else. they propose
this down the 1000 administrations throat. let
them specify the other things we'll and assume the
responsibility throughout poll
teal and economic covardice that is back Of this ef
fort compel the food administration do what
congress Of right ought this applies
oJitionsts-and alike. is just
other case OF letting George do IT," Congress has sent
a prohibition amendment to the states. calculated
through state confirmation TO pu, liquor traffic
of business for all time and forthwith did YOU
motto. the scrambing even among some heretofore
self-rnooted prohbitonsts. that something
would fall upon them? Let George do it,"
Efforts made previous the primary stir
dry" n candidates the legislature
to conserve the present prohibition law, should the
supreme uphold il, and anyhow TO insure
drmation by Indiana constitutional amendment
fell a pancake. Yet these dry" advocates
sending messages TO Washington. prating for
prohibition though the salvation OF the world
depended upon il. appear mad hatters because
the president food administrator their
responsibility on from their cowardly hands. We
suspension of the manufacture Of all liquors
food conservation measure, but attain prohi-
billion by shooting around somebody's else corner
Some Of the ccwardly antics varously political of 4
whole prohibitionists in these parts quite
disgusting the greed antics the liquor inter
ests
Let have prohibition. but let after the per
manent article not losing sight OF that in Sufficient
for the day" wartime compromise, open after
the war reaction, like destructive Of the main
object.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08

our piers and wharves are simply
black with them. They are still in
common use among the working
classes OF Europe as an inexpensive
substitute for oysters. and our own
Indian tribes, whenever they can
get down 10 the seacoast, eat them
eagerly and dry large quantities for
winter use. They are also beginning
70 come in gain at the opposite end
Of the social scale, and some OF our
most expensive hotels and restau-
rants are now serving them under
various alluring and deceitful names
in soups and bisques and patties. es-
pecially in Europe since the war
has made oysters scarce.
Their flavor is not unpleasant and
their nutritive value weight tor
weight is superior 10 that Of oysters
because they contain larger amounts
or fatty or oily substances. But YOU
would have 20 eat them in large
numbers in order 20 engulf any seri-
Gus amount OF real nourishment. and
the average appetite can stomach
usually only about half a dozen 10
a dozen OF them.
They are also very apt more so
than almost any other sea- food. TO
provoke those curious food poison
ing reactions IN those who have a
susceptibility TO them, which can
also be produced by CLAIMS and
cookies. I'm fact so common is this
reaction that there IS . popular Gu
perstition among the classes which
eat mussels in Europe that they
are poisonous, unless q certain part
OF them, known as the beard" is
removed
Altogether. while mussels can
furnish a useful variety and appe-
tier in our food supply. they can
hardly be relied upon as a serious
source Of energy or nutrition
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
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JUNE s. 1913.
ENGLAND HELPING HERSELF.

In some quarters there seems TO be lurking inn
preston that Great Britain leaning little heavily
America, that she is dong much for herself
a she might. particularly i'm the matter of food.
Any such view is more discreditabe 10 America than
England. Our British friends have toed and fought
and suffered enough. goodness knows for the cause
that we've made deserve little respite.
But matter OF fact they're not asking for
respite There is evidence that in any particular
they lying down and throwing burden
they able keep bearing themselves.
The single matter agriculture is revelation along
this line Because OF the pressure OF food admin
istration food this country for shipment
allies may have thought or Great Britain
unable unwilling her farming resources to
the full Bat learn that the British people have
planted the largest acreage of potatoes in 40 and
the largest acreage OF grain the history British
agriculture And this despite shortage Of labor and
machinery o. which most Americans have con-
cepton
As a result. IL s announced that from all appear
ances, the United Kingdom viii be four-nfths self
sustaining the coming year. That means that the
British viii need less food from Better STILL it
means the release about 100000 shipping
turned the carrying Of soldiers and war
material.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
ONCE-OVERS
STICKING TO THE LITTLE
HOME TOWN

Young man. if you have good
prospects IN the little town. STICK.
If YOU can look ahead and see
yourself on the way 10 old-age COM
fort and affuence, you are foolish
to consider going 10 a city which
your day-dreams picture 20 YOU as
the seat OF great success.
Opportunities abound, possibly.
but so do difficulties
You make more money in the
larger place, but how about ex-
penses%
Will YOU be able 70 save more -
that Is the great question.
You think you might go 10 the
city and try IL; and If you faL. re-
turn 70 the home town and pick Up
your work again. with moro ex-
perience
True you might; but few men Go
return until they are TOO old 70 be
very aggressively useful in any
place
Thousands are struggling on year
N and year out. trying 20 make
good in the city. in all cities. but
they become WORKOUT. worked out
machines, practically worthless in
modern-day activities.
If your prospects are eood stay
where you arc and build them up.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
A SHINING MARX.

It is natural sympathize somewhat with Rose Pas
Stokes a proposition. She may have
meant we'll" And the sentence is 4 heavy But
just the it be hoped that the higher courts
won't interfere
Whatever her motive Mrs. Stokes undoubtedly did
lot OF harm by words and example. Regardless
OF any technical excuse She and her kind may plead
the general effect their conduct has been 10 foment
discomfort opposition government, hinder
the prosecution OF the 10 obscure the issues
stake misrepresent American dealism and promote
the nlalgn purposes OF Germany.
Mrs. stokes influence for harm great because
Of her prominence. The government has aimed q
shining and hit the bulls eye 1t is excellent
strategy in the necessary campaign against antAmer
lean propaganda.
From II this sentence stands svery deluded
cst every sanderer of his country, sly cham
pion OF Prussianism. will be inclined keep quiet and
walk crcumspectly. If they to a famous
millionaire philanthropists wife" ne may say what
would they Ine2' the penitentiary
will be martyr but power for the suppression
OF treason and sedton. And IT, before her term is
up, becomes apparent that she has expiated her
ofense and the public purpose has been served, her
release win De a simple matter.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
Other Editor, Than Ours
LOON AT THEM.
(LapOrte Argos

In the last presidential elections there were
four outstanding candidates.
one Woodrow Wilson.
one William II. Taft.
one was Theodore Roosevelt
Hughes
What these men doing
Woodrow Wilson is administering the affairs OF
state efficiently courageously and with the universal
confidence and applause or his countrymen
William r. Taft Is devotng all his time and
strength and abilities 10 UNFOLDING the president and
helping the nation win its war.
Charles L. Hughes is giving all his abili-
ties supporting the president 10 helping the
nation its
And what is Theodore Roosevelt doing
WHY, he is busy. by day and by night snarling al
the president. dndins fault with all the government
does, beittng our preparations, raging every
body and everything
The nation las been with Germany more
than a year and IN al that time not one single thing
that Theodore Roosev cit has said been a
help the government 70 the nations prestige or
20 its Far-nlakiEs.
While the other who recently contested FOR
the presidency Loyalty gave the full OF de-
voted service the country and its all that
Theodore does is 10 scold and snarl
Is a pitiable spectacle.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
GETTING PERSONAL.
lChiCnco Daily NnusA

get exceedingly personal about this war.
Il is time everybody sly Il" you" and us
and ours talking OF the great conflict
The selectiye draft boards have been personal in
their questions whole var The tax inquiry
sheets also strictly personal. demanding names.
dates. places and amounts. what TO nc nobodys
business everybodys business
Have been strictly personal with ourselves? Are
ve asking that Red Cross question OF ourselves and
responding with the truth the whole truth and moth
ng but the truth We all know that Red Cross cues
ton: while some gives his life what are you
giving"
More than million volunteers in the army navy
OF America been unsparngly personal them
selves in months Each has asked himself the
question: Are YOU ready die II your country
needs your ure9' Each has Yes. They al
have been her0icalv personal.
81 days CT conflict ulattSr many
years they produce every OF Is who cares about
this nation ours, every y who cares about
the things 20 make civilization liberty viii
continIe 20 ask himself herself that question.
While some one gives MS lie what are you giving"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
YOU'LL BE SURPRISED

To see the wonderful display ne
carry IN automobile supplies. There
Is nothing OF any particular import
snce you Will not find here. and We
want you to know our prices are
right down where YOU like 10 see
them We have only the best ana
we believe We can I'll your wants
satisfactorily. Twentieth Century
Garage. Phone 6166-Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
THE MELTING POT
"Come Take Pot Luck With Us"
THIE HOARDER.
BN james y. Montague.

Although the nation Is III war
lie labors every day
To add TO the increasing store
OF food he's slowed away.
/ know nc does not need the stun
That he is laying By.
y tenth Of II would De enough
Tor seven years supply.
His needs are very lieht indeed
His family is small
Were they both night and day 70 feed
They could not eat il all.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
SEEDS THAI suCCEFD.

when you go 10 the trouble OF
making a vegetable garden you very
naturally expect satisfactory results.
Good seeds are the important factor
IN garden planting. We nave hardy
vegeta BILE SEEDS OF every variety.
suitable for this particular climate.
Also flowers and field seeds The
Wesley Miller Flour and Feed Co.
40 5. Michigan Phones Home.
5056: Bell. s53. -Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
SPECIAL nor WAlEK nEATERs.

While they last resardless OF the
high prices, we will furnish and in
stall our blue enameled steel lined
sas water heaters for SIS cash or
sic or payments.
We guarantee tnese heaters 20 te
economical and give entire satisfac-
ton or sc viii remove heater and
refund your money any time within
60 days after installation.
You can't afforj TO be without
hot water at these prices. ". W.
Sibiey Co. 125 20 129 5. st Joseph
81. Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08

And yet each DAY he hUrries out
With energy renewed.
Ana rushes frantically ABOUT
In search of still more food.
or course. he Violates the laws
And ought 10 20 10 jail.
But no one sends him there becaus
The case would surely fail.
And if q sheriff chased him. he
Would give a cheep or two.
And scamper uimbly up tree,
Like any squirrel would do.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
WHAT DOES HE MEAN-Do-
MINATION?

we cannot forever hold the
world i'm domination. "A German
deputy. somehow the various
American. British. French and Ital-
ian troops that are pouring shot in
10 the German trenches don't ap-
pear TO be exactly dominated by the
Germans.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
LEI ARCHIE 20 TT.

II your automobile needs trim
ming let Archie do H. He knows
how. He is up OF all branches q
trimming Taking out dents in body
or tenders. Recovering tops, max
ing new tops. hood covers. Placing
new lights in your automobile cur
tains, etc Archie. The Auto Trim
uler. Formerly with Colfax Mfg.
Co. Now at 217 South Main It.
Bell phone 1904. --Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08

-Four hundred thousand British soldiers discharged
the army have been returned English industry
without difficulty. Nearly two-thrds them have
turned their old employers The millions remaining
viii be placed just smoothly when the war ends
That possible because Great Britain has worked
complete practical plan for this economic replace
ment. It's time we besan to think about the same
problem.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
PRIDE or ACHIEVEMENT.

Probably the next dispatch from
the kaiser TO the kaiseriu viii an
rounce that "Fritz's glorious airmen
have successfully bombed another
Red Cross hospital"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08

All carpenters wishing 70 work on
government work are reques ed %
De present az q meeting Saturday
evening al 5 u IN. y. IA G.. 4. Gov
eminent representative w.u De- pres
ent 90 explain conditions Tor -uI-
ther information call ar room 9,
court house. Federal Empio! ment
service. 5-ll-s-AdNt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
TT WILL COME soon.

IT WILL COME soon.
The race between the ship build
ers will not get really exciting until
the sporting pages begin printing
l. bles OF the daily riveting aver
ages.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
THE HIGHEST ENER.

Some idea of the magnitude or
the job Of winning the war may be
gathered from the fact that not "a
single graduating Grafton has en-
deavored 70 tell how it can be done.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08

tributing editor 10 the congression-
al record. and now. when he wants
20 get d piece i'm that paper ne has
TO ask the help OF western senator.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08

The revival OF another o. oul an
ces-Ial seatoOds is now being
urged. and that IS musscls There
Is no difficulty bout am abundant
supply for the rocks and 'cdees n
our entire coast end The piins Of
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08
Only \ START.

ONAsl n oA@hiAis
The new fraud proof ballot box
will not be OF much use until some
body invents fraud proof election
board.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-08

THUS ARE THE MIGHTY FALLEN.
Once T. r. was a regular con-