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Newspaper

Abbeville Press And Banner

Location

Abbeville, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1908

Page

4

Marriage of Miss Virginia Mellwain to Rev Edwardoee

The Press and Banner notes the marriage of Virginia Mellwain to Rev Edwardoee, Presbyterian pastor, describing her as talented and kind. The ceremony is set for nine o clock at her mother’s home in Abbeville, with wishes for a happy future. The piece recalls the Mellwain family’s residence and the groom’s profession.

Mollwain Willie T. Meligaln Wwe Press Heis Abbevillé Atlantia Countis Ocala Fla Humaaiee Mefiwain Ralle Abbeville Weboo Bhaiacut Metiwala Meliwala Ates Virginia Mellwain Rey Etebardaoo Lin Mise Abe Bax J. W. McCorry Agdernon Abbey Ini Lown Gus McCurey Liv Hiloren Ebidren Kreip Easton Milly Oshund Margaret Cuttige Campbell Sir McCaray Samuel McGowan Confederacy Lonor McCarry

Policeman J P Crawford visits county and town figures

Reports from Abbeville describe Mr J P Crawford of McDuitt County Georgia visiting town with Mr John Brows. The piece recounts local families, marriages, and a Confederate veteran, noting Barbecue Dinners and civic events while detailing community concerns and past loyalties.

Abbeville County Dispensary Election Petition Efforts

Local citizens petitioned Abbeville County officials to order an election on abolishing the county dispensary. The note details signatures by towns such as Abbeville Rock Springs Diamond Hill Lowndesville Magnolia Donalds and others, plus ongoing delays in electric plant transfers and appointing appraisers. The article also reports on two jail captures, convict Allan Roman and Sheriff’s actions in Clarke and Greenwood counties.

Otta Nickles Abbeville’ Uintys Abbeville Cownty G.N. Nickler Abbeville County Abbevite Council Ser Frederic Minehall Thorpoon Sayer Anderson Ie Irdanitr M. Orr, J Lowe Butiow Conde Orr Allan Roman Glark County Shortt Char Bruce Au Roman Tulu Bries Homan Sherry Jockenn Clarke County Lyon John Henry Bradley Greenwood County Reld Te Lowndville

Abbeville Electric Supply Firm Opens in Town

Enterprise in Town reports Hill-Mosgrey Electric Supply Company has opened with headquarters in Abbeville. Their bunnes prices will be higher than Phileon & Henry's. Bruce Moseley and T. Hillwood Moseley form the firm and command local support. W. S. Baskin, manager, is a local business man. Separate items cover county events, court matters, and charitable notices, including a lengthy account of community gatherings and political petitions regarding dispensing and prohibition issues.

Hill-Mosgrey Electric Abbeville Nes Phileon & Henry Air T. Hillwud Mtr Bruce Moseley W.S. Baskin Abebaville Ike Eureka Bud Banner Eureka Hotel C. Foo Nui Wight Toya J. T. McCain G. C. Parkinson Henry Young Kalor Wilkoo Mins Nellie Pressly Wilson McCain Wolie Nellie Elairé Mins Bolomon Ropalotta N. C Lewellen Morall Rustile Seay Agentenas Aphayine Bible Fenny Feeal Iboss

Prohibition in Abbeville County Campaign Items

A long proclamation lists numerous politicians announcing candidacies for Congress, Railroad Commissioner, and various state offices under Democratic primaries. It contrasts the prohibition movement with liquor sales, cites local sentiment, and outlines upcoming primary and election dates across Abbeville and neighboring counties with numerous candidate names.

Congress Jillue E. Boggs Pickus Cauerous James A. Numparnelt

Local Miss Caldwell and Greenville visitors noted in social items

The column lists social calls and visits from Greenville residents including Mrs Edith Agnew and Mrs Mariog Sharp, with relatives and guests in town. It mentions Mr Henry Booker of Greenwood, Mr Mark Caldwell in town, and numerous local merchants promoting Speed's Drug Store products and Milford & Co. offerings.

Vivian Caldwell Greenville Maltivan Columnia Bie Areata Aliots Beowmerput McLormick Mae Dunn Florida Ming Edith Agnew Guert Dora Agnew Mra Lander Willie Gray Court C. H. Dodson H.C. Booker Aire Hh Wd. Wyly Georgetown Mra Parker Micon Fannie Lita Dfarshe India Henry Booker Greenwood Epént Swobothere Howe Mark Galdwell

Knights of Pythias and county campaign notes

A fragment from a local paper discusses the Grand Lodge of South Carolina Knights of Pythias, praising Mr C D Brows and noting Brown as Grand keeper of records. It lists county campaign dates from August 1 to August 15 with pledges due by August 5 and mentions Isaac A Keller running as an emergency Prohibition candidate.

Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge of South Carolina Knights of Pythia Alkua Ston C.D. Brows Brows Air. Brown Abbeville Brown Cobury Gary Cheatham Beary Power Saac A. Keller Lagiais

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the Press and Banner W. W. and W. B. Bradley Hugh Willox Abbeville, 8. C J. P. Crawford McDuitt County Georgia Tom Watson Pew Court House Waxon Vitorious Mr. Crawford Carolina Chattanooga Crawford bin Fried John Brows Jewel Bond Columbia Record Newday James. Gilliam Abbe Alice Charleston John McGota Albeville MbJohn McGuha Sheriff Lyon Nickles G. N. Nikive Diamond Hill Nuujpet Legal Voters Lowndesville Magnolia Donalds Legal Bordeaux Ualboun Township Willington MT. Carmel Sheri Lyou Sveig de Bed Canada Rock Springs Bryant Fonds Lownderville Ciatworthy Roude Calhoun Eightevan Jadee Hydrick Spartanburg W. Jones Wan Kitting Ela Nalsab Nemey Weilow Andel Nlegro Ary Pacific Negroce Foley A, Mitford & Co Fulton McMurray Drug Co Moblurray United States Senate Stacy Senate Thiesinia P .R. G. Rhett Clark Perel Home of Representatives Maxoy House of Representatives Grenville Row Roller Onnaianie Legialutarn Proisiniuiog Abunune Mulgin J. Agbiey Honan of Representatives Nick Stan Abeville North Augusta Augusta Bander Abbaville Java Plana Renwick Bradley J. Moore Murs P. B. Car Wile J. Poste Hammond Conny Auster Richard Sundsey R. D. Fordy M. J. Link Joroner W. B Jeing Maponpea H.W. Bowls Myneil Au County Tresaurer Democratis Rina Ervi Abbeyis A. A. Lchroeder W. A. Stevenson Abbeville Coun George 8 Sheri Anpauinee L. O. Speers Serif AY Deville Sherif Abbsville Democratic Party T. Lorton Robertson Abve Ville Bepuettaville Guonterfield Thureday Gumden Wordly Chastar Tueeday Jiaty Yorkville Gambay Thoreday Joly Spurtanbury -Friddy Joly Dt Union Colombia Tuarday Newberry Ty Greenwood Thurrday Augnat Avicust Apdervon Lexington St George Ofengrburg—Frides St Matthowe Seiurias Adgiat Lord Casper Milford Speed O. A. Milford & Co U. A Milford & Paints Neurwigix C.A. Milford & Co ARK C. A, Milford W Co Speed'n Yng DeVoe Olla Sinion Specil Huyter Job Nell Hou Alverure Haddon’s Emall R. M. Haddon & Company Seaboard Air Line Railway Norfolk Petersburg Richmond Wilmington N. C Morehead City N.C Carolina Beach 8. C Norfolk, Va Wilmington, N.C Virginia Beach Queen View Old Point Comfort Wrightsville Beach Pullman Seaboard D. W. Morrah Bidg Atlanta O. B. Ryan J.J. Puller Generis Portsmouth Abbeville Hardware Company VIA Southern Railway North Carolina Tennesse Washington, D. C Asheville Brevard Flat Rock Hendersonville Hot Springs Lenoir Lincolnton Marion Saluda Shelby Tyron Waynesville Glenn Spring Laurens Valhalla White Stone Lithin Spring Allendale Burnwell Gemilen Chester Denmark Greenwoy Orangeburg Prosperity Sumter Gouil Widness Il MEEK Athulla Lusk Dr. Thornton Feether Midleine Co Mariwell, Ga Kevery Ehharen Eenier Studren Mesterray Drug Co Iereiwuia Kaay-Teether Medicine LLC Hartwell, Ga Sully Tur M. M. Davison Noford Ave San Jove Cal Speer’s Alenn Springs Bertie Lithia C. A. Millard & Co
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