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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1921-04-27
Mas r E RS A
The State of South Carolina,
COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE,

Court Of Common Pleas.
ABBEyILLE SAVINGS & INVEST
MENT co, Corporation,
Plaintiff
against
DAVID. MARSHALL, Defendant.
By authority of a Decree Of Sale
by the Court Of Common Pleas. for
Abbeville County, in said State, made
in the above stated case, I will offer
for sale, at Public Cutlery, at Able
vile, C. H., s. c., on Salesday in
May, A.. D. 1921, within the legal
hours of sale the following described
land, to wit: All that tract or parcel
of land situate, lying and being in
Abbeville County, in the State afore-
said, containing One (1) Acre, more
or less, and bounded by lands Of Lula
Young on the South, Butler Mcbride,
on the North, and Public Road on the
Northwest; being the same lot con
veyed to the said defendant by H G.
Smith.
TERMS OF SALE-CASH. Pur-
chaser to pay for stamps and papers.
THOS. P. THOMSON,
4, 1,21 Master A. c., S. G
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The State Of South Carolina,
COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE

Court Of Common Pleas.
MRS. ELIZA T. GARY, Plaintiff
against
WILLIAM w. BRADLEY, JR. ct al,
Defendants
Fly authority Of a Decree of Sale
by the Court Of Common Pleas for
Abbeville County, in said State, made
in The above stated case, I will offer
for sale, at Public Cutlery, at Able
Vile C. H.. 8. C., on Salesday in May
A. ID, 1921, within the legal hours Of
sale the following described land, to
wit: All thai House and Lot, and va
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SALE
The State of South Carolina,
U N OF ABBEVILLE.
Court Of Common Pleas.

Court OF Common fleas.
ABBEVILLE SAVINGS & INVEST
VENT CO.. a Corporation,
Plaintiff
p against
JAS. S. COTHRAN, JR., and others
Defendants.
By authority of a Decree of Sale
by the Court of Common Pleas for
Abbeville County, in said State, made
in the above stated case, I will offer
for sale, at Public Outcry, at Able
vile, C. H., S. c., on Salesday in
May, A. D. 1921, within the legal
hours of sale the following described
land, to wit: All that certain tract or
parcel of land, situate, lying and be-
ing in the City of Abbeville, in the
Abbeville County, in the State afore-
said, containing Three (3) Acres,
more or less, with the three dwelling
houses thereon, the same being
bounded by lands of W S. Cothran
on the East (Hodges lot). on the
South by Seaboard Air Line Railway,
on the West by lands formerly of Bob
Farrow, and on the North by Mosely
Ferry Street. This tract of land des-
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1921-04-27
METEoRIc SHOWER DUE
TO FALL ON JUNE ~

Berkeley, CAL, April "a me-
teoric shower may take place about
June 81 if the Pons-W innecke peri
odic comet at present approaching
the earth has metesric material in
its wake, it was said today by Pro-
lessor A. o. Leuschner, Of the Az
tronomy Department Of the UNI
versity Of California.
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NoTIcE E.
State of South Carolina,
County Of Abbeville.

County Of Abbeville. -
Take notice that bids will be re-
ceived by the undersigned at the Of
flee of the County Supervisor in the
Court House at Abbeville, S. c., at
eleven o'clock A. M. April 25th, for a
loan of Thirty Thousand (s3O,oOo.)
Dollars to Abbeville County, to be
used in payment of ordinary expenses
of the County, in anticipation OF the
collection of taxes, and being under
authority Of Section 1901 Of Volume
1,-Code of Laws, 1912, and amenda-
tory Acts thereto. Loan to mature
March 18th, 1922!
The undersigned will pledge them
selves to deposit the proceeds of the
loan with the Bank making the same
and there to remain until withdrawn
in the ordinary course of business,
provided a better rate of interest can
be secured by so doing.
Right is reserved to reject any 81
all bids.
L. w. Keller,
Supervisor, Abbeville co.
J. E. Jones,
Treasurer, Abbeville Co.
April 18th, 1921.
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AGED SEABOARD
CONDUCTOR DEAD

Richmond, Va, April 24.-George
Shannonhouse, conductor who is re-
ported to have been the oldest en-
ployee in point Of service on the Sea-
board Air Line railway, died here to-
day. His body will be taken to
Rockingham, N. c., for burial tomor-
row.
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cant lot, situated on Ferry street in
the city of Abbeville, County Of Abb
beville, South Carolina. and bounded
by Moseley Ferry, Road street, lots
Of Mrs. DuPre, being known as lots
Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 in Block So, as
shown by plat of Cothran Railroad
addition. Made by j. r Laurens, sur
veyor; more particularly described in
title to same by Thomas P. Cothran
to Mrs Ellen Vorone DuPre, and be,
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ing same lots owned by h: T. Tusten,
deceased, and conveyed to him by
Ellen Verone DuPre on the 9th day
Of September 1902, said deed being
recorded in office of Clerk of Court
for Abbeville County in deed book
No. % at page 4.
TERMS OF SALE-CASH. Pur-
chaser to pay for stamps and papers.
THOS. P. THOMSON,
Master A. c., S c
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crited above will be divided into
three ~ lots and SOLD as divided.
TERMS OF sALE--CASH. Pur-
chaser to pay for stamps and papers.
THOS. P. THOMSON,
4, 1,2l Master A. c., S. c
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07
"TEX" LOOSES HIS FIGHT
Clay Center Produces Real Scrap
per Who Won

per Who Won
Tex McCulley, the Abilene feath-
erweight champion, met his match
Saturday night when he met hld
Kopfer Of Clay Center at Junction
Oty. The fight was scheduled Tor
six rounds but the Clay Center ngnt-
er had the best Of the fight from
gong TO .the finish that the referee
stopped the fight in the second round
to save the Abilene fighter from a
more severe beating. This fight was
for the championship of eastern Kan
sas and the Clay Center boy SAID
Saturday night he was ready lor
any one who wants chance Tor the
title.
The main event of the evening was
wrestling match between JACK
Reynolds worlds welterweight cham
pion and Tony Ross of Junction CITY.
The match ended at midnight at q
draw. Ross won the first fan In A
minutes with a deadlock and Rey-
nolds won the second In eight MIN
utes with a toe hold.
These men wrestled at Herington
two weeks ago with Reynolds the
winner, after Ross fouled NUMBER
OF times with the deadlock.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07
I'M RAINHp AT Rocky FORD
But the Associated Companies Em-
pIoyees Had a Good Time

The big July 4th outing OF the
Associated Companies at Rocky Ford
dam was somewhat dampened by the
heavy rains Of the morning. The
heads Of the companies went from
here by cars early In the morning and
some did not return until this morn
ing. Others went as far as Army
City, saw the sea Of mud and return
ed. But all present enjoyed 1t.
Newspaper men and Chamber OF
Commerce secretaries and { h ell
wives, sweethearts and children were
special guests ut the picnic. Dinner
was served to about 800 persons In
the tunnel of the river at the dam.
water resources in Kansas are
not utilized properly" G. L. Brown
declared at the dinner.
"Only 5 per cent Of the waters OF
the Blue river is harnessed," he con-
tinued. "The other 95 per cent rolls
to the ocean and is wasted, as far as
the energy In It's flow Is concerned.
"The aims Of the Associated Unit
ed Companies Is to make this water
useful to mankind. But we have
made only a start so far. 1t Is up to
Kansas people, particularly the
farmers, to help In this work. we
hope that in the long run farmers VIII
own most of the stock In our COM
panies. Fred Muench also talked on
the uses Of electricity on the farms.
Rain made necessary the cancelia'
ton Of boxing contests and other
athletic events planned for the morn
ing. Consequently, the celebration
did not start until about noon. The
guests were taken from Manhattan
in automobiles. They were shown
through the generating plant, which
is the largest hydrO-electric plant In
Kansas.
A male quartet from Manhattan
provided special entertainment.
Old Man Weather was kind enough
in the afternoon to permit the picnic
crowd to make an automobile tour OF
Manhattan and later eat supper on
the Aggie college campus. Kansas
state Agricultural college served the
meal. A line party to local thea
tire followed. TIE celebration closed
with n dance at Community hall.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07
BIG DAY FOR X. OF G.
Married Men Met Their Defeat al
Hands of Single Men

The Knights Of Columbus sepent a
very pleasant Fourth at the Jas.
Callahan grove. Three addresses
were given during the course OF the
day. Father Handley Of Chicago
spoke on"Americanism" at 1890. L.
p. Downs of BelOit, state deputy OF
the Knights Of Columbus, and M. j.
Healy Of Lincoln also gave patriotic
addresses. At noon basket dinner
for everyone was particularly enjoy
ed. The afternoon was spent in
games and races. Special features
were dances and flag drill given by
the children. OF special interest was
the baseball game between the single
and married men. After strenuous
efforts the single men defeated theif
opponents by score Of IA to Z.
After supper the celebration was
concluded by a concert by the Boys
band and display Of fireworks.
Ice cream, pop and cracker jack
were served free to the children Of
the st. Joseph orphanage.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07
COUNTRY CLUBS BUSY DAY
Lively Contest in the Tournament
And a Delightful Picnic

The 100 members Of the Country
Club and their guests had delight
full day at the club grounds on the
Fourth. The golf tournament was
played during the day under the d.
rection Of the tournament commit
tee, Ii. w. Keel and B. q. Hurd, and
was closely contested. The playing
commencing at a. IN. and was not
completed until evening.
Forty-6ve entries took part In the
tournament. In the fve-f flight tour
nament the winners were: 1st, B. G.
IIurd; End, l.. w. Wylder; 3rd,
Ernest Ross; 4th, {. c. Wyandt; 9th,
j. o. Roberts. In the consolation
flights the winners In the same order
were: Il. w. Hoffman. Robert Gem
mill, Everett Shockey. N. Cole, Geo.
Iurd.
In the ladies tournament the fol-
lowing entered: Mrs. Fred Coulson'
Mrs. B. G. Hurd, Mrs. Howard Keel,
Mrs. Il. NJ. Shockey. Mrs. G. NJ.
Harger, Mrs. NJ. II. Malott, Mrs. Il.
w. Hoffman, Mrs. w. +. Fncher.
The winners were: 1st, Mrs. n. IL.
Malott; End, Mrs. G. NJ. Harger; 3rd.
Mrs. r. w. Hoffman.
In all the contests the winners
were rewarded with golf ball prizes.
The committee will soon announce
other tournaments. The golf cup
tournament which has for its entries
the 16 who made the lowest qualify
ing scores will be played of this
month. The entries eligible with the
total of four qualifying rounds are:
Ralph Hoffman, 179; w. A. Chain,
1872; Bruce Hurd, 1856; A. Hurd,
191; Howard Hoffman, 1872; 2. p.
Whitehair, 1914; Howard Keel, 194
Frank Geoffrey, 1914; Robert Gem
mil, 108; L. w. Wylder, 200; NJ. G.
Beamsr, 2O2; f. H. Forney, 2O4 +;
II. w. Wilson, 205; L. II. Hutton,
2Os; A. p. Rogers, 200; T. L. Welch,
200.
The drawing for matches In the
first round gave this pairing: Beam
er- -Whitehair, Hutton GeOffroy, Keel
Welch, B. Hurd-A. p. Rogers, Gem
mill Wilson, Wylder, ,Forney, Il. Hoff-
mana. Hurd, Chain-H. Hoffman.
The pairs must play off their 1S
holes by July 12. Announcement for
the next round will be made later.
Picnic and Fireworks
In the evening picnic supper
was enjoyed on the course west OF
the tennis court. Over 600 persons
were gathered, an abundant supper
wa served. The committee in charge
Arthur Hurd, Frank Geoffroy, G. w.
Wheeler, Mrs. +. M. Northcraft, Mrs.
Fred Coulson, Mrs. H. w. Keel, Mrs.
Arthur Hurd with the wives If the d.
rectors as assistants, had perfect ar
rangements and most pleasing visit
was the experience Of all.
Later the fireworks display was
given from the Lookout in the CEN
ter Of the course. T. L. Welch, Harry
Kruger, c. X. Motter, DR.. E. L. Gar
rett. Fred COulsOn and their helpers
proved experts in handling the fine
exhibition. The half mile of road
outside the grounds on the south was
lined by cars carrying spectators who
had as much pleasure out Of 1t as did
the guests Of the club and the mem
bers.
1t had been expected that the new
club house would be ready for open,
ing at this time. but it will be
early in August before 1t is COM
pleted. Then a formal opening will
take place.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07
WILL HAVE TRAINING
fAasocia n ted Pressl

Topeka, July 5.-"Approximately
$12b, 900 is being distributed each
month among 1000 disabled ex-ser-
vice men in Kansas who are receiv-
ing vocational training from the fed
eral government" according to J. H.
Smiley, vocational supervisor here.
"However, there are more than T.
600 other ex-service men In the
state who are eligible to receive vo-
cational training" Mr.. Smiley stated
sand vocational officers are attempt
ing at the present time to get In
touch with these men and get them
to take up such training.
"These 1000 vocational men are
attending more than 20 kansas
schools" according to Mr.. Smiley
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07

C. L. Pleiser, H. II. Eicholtz, w.
Forney, Mr.. and Mrs. DeMoss and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Reese went to
Tampa where celebration was en-
joyed by large crowd. Tampa de-
feated Elmo 16 to 0 in the morning
and Herington defeated Tampa 5 to 4
in the afternoon. A ladies' ball game
races, fireworks and dance complet-
ed the program.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07
Flivver Found

The Ford car belonging to Charles
Lughi which was stolen from Indus
try June 20 was found by the sheriff
fifteen miles from Washington. Evil
dently some damage had occurred to
the car and was deserted by the driv-
er. No trace Of the person who stole
the car has been found.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07

Something SELL trade rent you somehing-an Ad in
the Reflector Classified Column will turn the trick.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07
WILL GO ON WITH 1T
IAaanciatad Preash

Chicago, July 5.-Judge Hugo
Friend overucd n motion to quasn
the indictment against eighteen FOR
mer baseball players ana aiiegea
gamblers In connection with the loiD
worlds series scandal and their tria'
bppau
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07
Mrs. Charles Kubaeh Injured

Mrs. Charles Kubach, formerly OF
Abilene but now Of Denver. was IN
jured last week in that city wnen
she stepped of a street car ana ieii
to the pavement, disleeating her LETT
hin. She was taken to the hospital
and & getting alonu nicely, she zee
been that morning to thes hospitat
where her daughter. Mrs. Faye Van
Trees, Is recovering from an opera
tion for appendicitis.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07

Roscoe Ashley was nome from H.
s. A. C. over the week end. Kay
mord Ward accompanied him.
Miss Cecilia Hurd from New YORK
CIV e. n guest at the home OF q. w.
Hurd for the summer.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07

including business colleges, CONNER
cial schools, trade schools, music
schools, and denominational schools
In addition to the state institutions.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07

Mrs, Chester vanDoren arrived
from Georgetown, Colorado, for a
weeks visit with her parents Ar.
and Mrs. @. L Brown.
Misses Avern Jeffcoat and Georgia
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07

Miss Helen johnson Of Topeka is
here spending a few days with her
cousin, Miss Reba Mae Jordan.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-07-07
W0oDMEN CELEBRATE
Large Crowd Gathers to Celebrate
Fourth With Woodmen

Promptly at 1890 the Boys band
led a procession out to the City Park
where the woodmen celebrated the
Fourth with a free picnic. A big
crowd enjoyed the program OF the
day. Hon. NJ. J. Healy Of Lincoln
gave an address on Fraternity"
Races, big picnic dinner and games
filed the afternoon.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
NOMORE GRAYHAR

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The Washington times., 1921-09-18

three hours. fortunately. win see
these beastiy proofs through and
ready FOR the PRINTER, and then III
get back home, collect \ few things
and appease my wife. Shes all
right" he interjected, with laugh.
"a real good sort who will under
stand without being told too much.
when she gets a hint that II d Of
vital Importance.
'Then, if she does not raise any
objection. we might have an early.
dinner together at the Travellers
and a final tank" I suggested.
Meanwhile. WIN see about tick
cts, money, ETC.. for your journey.
and We can have q square up later
ON. You win et least give me the,
satisfaction Of standing In upon ex-
penses, as I can't 60 myseiff'
Manders made q little gesture
"As you insist then halves" he
agreed; .and I'll leave all that to
you. as time presses Ny man win
take my luggage to the train and
see about my seat And now to
work. Don't think me inhospit-
able In not asking you 10 lunch, but
time won't admit. Mine viii be
some sandwiches at my writing
table-not for the first time.s
"Of course, I understand" an
swered. rising. 'Tll leave you at
once. We viii meet at the Travel
lers' at q quarter 70 seven. Il am
most deeply grateful to you, Man
ders: you have taken an enormous
weight on my mind" "
Rot. old chap" was his, answer
In Characteristic English fashion.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18

and then ! may require your assist
ancs IN your professional capacity
II the authorities object subse-
quently.
The situation IL 80 tense at the
present juncture that dare not 20
away myself and get out Of touch,
or risk anything delaying my return
at the critical moment. 30 !. must
fan back ON someone else--you. Il
sincerely trust--to 80 abroad Inn
mediately and make inquiries into
the past and the habits Of this
Professor Lycurgus woiff, Of Ber-
lin and Vienna. with your cosmo-
politan habit. your knowledge and
your brains. you are the IDEAL man
for my purpose. especially as your
Inquiries may lead you further
aneld into the Near East. of.which
you. like 90 few people, have .
more than superficial knowledge.
Il hardly like to mention the sub
ject.' added. "but money. either
by way Of fee or expenses, ,is no
object. fortunately haven't to
worry about that side OF things in
life. and win draw anything you
may want this afternoon
Manders laughed. and It relieved
the situation.
"That's an right, old chap" he
struck In. The cost or Q week or
two's travel fortunately doesn't
matter much TO me either. espec-
tally rs my wife, apart from myself
and my earnings, II pretty well on;
but I appreciate the thoughtful sug-
gestion. A fee I would not hear OF,
thank You all the same; but I am
your man and there's my hand on
it," - !,
THANK God" exclaimed, taking
his outstretched hand and wringing
II with more feeling than I am
usually In the habit OF showing
rand thank you! You have taken
q great weight or my mind.s
what can do. | VIII do, and You
may rest assured that I will not
spare myself" said Manders. SOL
EMMY; "and am with you, to the
{ I'D OF this CHASTITY business We
win see Il through together"
There was moment OF silent re-
action, both Of ns thinking deeply. |
There must be no delay" I said. |
1T is now the tenth OF April, and
the thirtieth Is walpurgis Nacht."
Manders gave q little start.
"Yes, I know. TIL start this very |
evening BY the boat train. Two or
The Washington times., 1921-09-18

as he showed me out "I'm Just a.
keen a. you are to get this whole
business cleaned mp before any
more heil's play takes place."
No words win ever express m,
relief as made my way up through
the Temple into Fleet street and
hailed > taxi TO take me hrst to my
bank and then 70 Cooks In Ludgate
Circus; and did not realize that
II was two o'clock before had got
an arrangements made. and I was
thoroughly hungry.
drove to the Travellers and
lunched heartily. with temporary
sensation OF relief as the result Of
my mornings success; and then.
during the afternoon, ! diligently
The Washington times., 1921-09-18

pursued inquiries % 10 what was
known Of Professor wolR through
fcontinxed 81 Pspe 49,
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
Raisin Pie

~ stFls NniofhA
Hss are quickly refreshed al nighi
BY a dessert iike this.
: cups Sun-Maid Seeded
"a Raisins
z cups water
u teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons lemon juice
T. tablespoon corn starch.
] teaspoon sugar
Wash the ra:sins. put in sauce.
pan with cup cold water and
bring slowly 10 boil. Add
sugar. salt and corn starch, which
has been mixed with cup cold
water. Boil ) minutes; add
lemon juice. Pour IN pie tin
which. has been lined with crust,
while hot cover; brush top with
cold milk and bake in moderate
oven until brown. ~
All measurements Tor these
secipes are level.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16
BEGGING
.gIIlfHE.IllIBBRRttIIE... /. !.
Some Of the Mendicants
Arrested During Week
Were DrirAiifIg

Begging on the streets Of the
city has become quite common re-
Gently and very annoying TO local
citizens who are stopped on the
streets and asked for a few cent?
to get a meal or are asked to re,
'spond to some other hard luck
story.
City officers arrested number
of such beggars over tAe week end
and In practically all cases the beg
gars were intoxicated: They were
placed in the city Jail and faced
Mayor Conway In police court
Monday morning. They explained
that they mad been out OF work
for so long that they were compel.
ed to beg on the streets.
Jake Zerras and Marry McArdle
were dismissed after they promised
to leave town and &c to work.
Walter Myers was fined s5 and
when unable to pay went back to
jail.
Myers told Mayor Conaway that
he had come to Fairmont only last
Friday, but was identified by May
or Conaway and Director Morris
as being the man who ;.;.Sped them
on the street ne day last week and
asked for money. Chief snider and
othe rofticers stated that Myers
had been seen begging In the city
on different occasions.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-16
ROAD WIDENING
J0BNEARS Finish
County Road Engineer
Wilfong Proves 1t
8 Can Be Done

For the purpose Of showing the
state road commission what can
be done In the way of widening
the paved county roads that may
be used for state roads, u gang OF
men who have been working since
July / on stretch of road near
Jamison No. Z, will finish up
shortly and demonstrate that such
work can be successfully accom-.
pltshed. The road will be widened
from 10 to II feet for a distance
of 700 to 1000 feet.
The work was done by cutting
off the worn top Of the curbing on
one side, extending the brick
pavement out TO the required
width and making new curbing
There was some doubt as to
whether or not, the contour otsthe
road could be made satisfactorily
by this means. but according to
the statement Of Frank ]. Wilfous.
county road engineer, who has
had charge Of the work, the exper-
iment was shown that any Of the
paved road scan be successfully
gtdened by this means.