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hauling cotton to that market.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Steppe of
Honea Path, spent sevral days at the
Smith House last week. Mr.. Steppe
was the advance agent for the horse
auction sale.
Much to the delight Of his many
friends, Mr.. .Jno. R. McGhee of Due
West was a visitor to our town last
week. Sabbath evening he spoke in
the Baptist church in behalf of the
SITS, 100000 Drive. Mr.. McGhee is
always a welcome visitor, radiating
good cheer and sunshine along his
wake. During his stay he was enter
tained by DR.. and Mrs. Kirkpatrick.
Miss Claudia Bell, Mr.. McGhee's
niece, came with him, spent the
weekend with her cousin, Miss Julia
Bell, and went to Iva, where she will
teach music this winter:
Rev. and Mrs. BAH nave return
ed to their home in angeburg, af-
ter fortnight's visit to their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ellis Huckabee. Rev. Bar
ber is greatly beloved by our people
in general, having served four
years pastorate of the Methodist
church. He is a great favorite OF
the young people and little children
for whom he has peculiar fondness.
Mrs. Barber is somewhat Of a strang-
er to our people, but by her sweet,
gentle nature, and her cordial, pleas.
ant manner, made many warm
friends who will look with much
pleasure to her next visit. .-
DeWitte Harper has returned to
Wofford College, where he was stu
dent when he volunteered for naval
service during the war. he will en-
ter the Junior class and his friends
are predicting bright future for the
handsome young student.
Rev. J. A. Clotfelter was called to
Anderson last Thursday to officiate
at the marriage of Mr.. q. G. Darri-
cote and Mrs. Goodman. Mr.. Oar
ricotte lived at the Franks place for
several years and has many friends
who will be glad to hear of his marri-
age.
I,r. Jas. L. Ellis, who has besa en-.
gagged in the drug business in Atlanta
for sometime, has bought the stock
Of the Calhoun Falls Drug Co., and
will open business at that place on
Oct. 18th, under the firm name of
Ellis Drug Co.
Our sick people are all improving.
Mrs. Mary Miller Bell is able to walk
with the aid of crutches. Mrs. Cora
Hawthorne Huckabee is able to be up
most of the time. Mr.. Ray Clink-
scales will return from the hospital
this week. Mrs. E! W. Harper, Sr.,
has so far recovered as to leave the
hospital and 60 to the home Of her
daughter, Mrs. Theron Allen, where
she will recuperate for few days
before returning to her home.
Mr.. John Henry Wilson has given
up his work at Parksville and has
accepted position with Mr.. Charles
L. Bowen.
Mr.. T. D. Cooley has gone to At
lanta on business. .-~ -.
Mr.. J. B. Huckabee, after short
visit to Orangeburg, has returned.
Friends Of Mr.. Wendall Latimer
will be glad to know that he has re-
covered to such an extent as to be
able to return from Asheville in
short time. ...-. = s~.3
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Latimer, with
their son, Marshall of Anderson,
spent the weekend with Mrs. R. L.
Smith. ,....
Mr.. Geo. P. Brownlee, after a visit
of several weeks to relatives, has re-
turned to his home at Whgham, Ga.
Friends of Mrs. Cora Holland
Brownlee, widow Of the late Capt.
Jno. Brownlee, are grieved to know
of her continued illness at her home
near Antreville. Mrs. Brownlee, for
many years has been a wonderful
factor for the uplift of the industri-
al, social and spiritual life of her
community and people throughout