Orphanage bid may put Abbeville on map
A local column appeals to Abbeville officials and residents to welcome an Associate Reformed Presbyterians orphanage in Greenwood or Abbeville, linking benevolence with regional growth. It urges rail and trolley considerations, warns of missed roads, and argues a stable town requires proactive projects.
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Associate Reformed
Howe
Mexico
Greenwood
Connie Maxwell
A. RB. P
Associate Reformed Presbyterians
Abbeville
Weare Glid
ABR. B
Abbeville Football Scrubs Triumph on Hard Fought Diamond
EAST END notes a lively Abbeville rout clash on Thanksgiving week as Carolina Scrubs meet Abbeville, drawing many spectators. The game was intensely fought from start to finish with heavy clashes and players reentering after spills. The article also details weddings, social events, and Thanksgiving observations around Abbeville, including a marriage at Triait church and local notices on an organ fundraiser, a dairy of community happenings, and a death in Augusta Ga.
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Abbeville
Carolina Scrubs
Ibevils
Carolina College
Can
Elberton
Yafor Feee
Elberton Cen
RP. D
Cocina
Taft
James Taegart
Isatie Jay
Ant
Harry Cobbs
Elegan
Ee Herd
Porchar
Cobb
O. H. Cobb
Grean Bay
Lucious Ramey Ie
Lebanon
Hillhouse
T. P. Paschal
Mt. Carmel
Augusta
Mack
Fragmentary Troy notes on families and church hints
Laconics from Troy record scattered items about Abbeville and surrounding people. Mentions Mrs. Barnwell of Abbeville visiting, Miss Jonnie Wideman home, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wideman of Greco Wood, Thanksgiving plans, teaching at Pucketts, and Rev E B Kennedy as a possible Erskine College target. Notes various households moving, visiting relatives, and local social updates with fleeting names and places.
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Barnwell
Abbeville
Dane
Emma
Gaftera
Bosse Boyce Pressly
Jonnie Wideman
Bing
Lee le
J. F. Wideman
Grecowood
Ian WP
Wideman
Myra Young
Pucketts
Erksine 6 College
E. B. Kennedy
J ‘M. Cuddy
M. Wmr
G. W. Long
Burnside
Joe L. Russel
Blakely House
Long
J.B. Hillhouse
Beatt Gharite
San
Sae
Pn Gray
Camden
Bini Bon
Lynchburg
Val
Bellevue Marriage Notice and Local Obituaries
Mrs. H. P. Morrah travels to Atlanta for her son David Wardlaw Morrah’s wedding to Miss Lyndaman with a reception planned in Bellevue. Also noted are deaths in the community, funeral arrangements, and social gatherings around Thanksgiving, including the Wideman estate and Horton family losses, plus a land sale notice in Abbeville with two tracts totaling 552 acres and terms of sale.
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P. Morrah
Atlanta
David Wardlaw Morrah
Lyndaman
Gordon
Morrah
Bellevue
M. E Bradley Aleo
Moat
Tha K
P. Lodge
Aschal
Carmel
Paschhal
Augusta
W. H. Kennedy
W.P. Wideman
Wideman
Long-Cane
Rside Horton Parker
Harrie Horton
Misa Sallie Horton
Irene
T. J. Britt
Abbeville Masters Sale Offers Several Tracts of Land
Public sale per decree of the Court of Common Pleas Abbeville County includes multiple parcels in Abbeville with specified acreages, tract numbers, and boundaries. The sale features land tracts of 153, 56 and 24 acres plus a 5 acre tract with buildings and a 8,000 foot oak lumber parcel, with cash and installment payment terms and purchaser to cover papers and recording.
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J.B. Stark
A. Eo Anderson
Court of On Pleas
Abeville County
Abbeville C. H
Withte
Witshat
Belog
Abbeville County
Seaboard Beltway
Jane
Abele Aod
Ferding
Ee Meeter A. O
Spinning and knitting mill urged for Abbeville town
Town paper argues for building a yarn and knitting mill during hard times, noting potential reuse of the furniture factory plant, and urging local investment. It highlights cost of shipping thread, profit from two cents per pound, and the auction sale of the furniture plant slated for the next Sule Day, with call to act now.
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Abbeville
Ouilas
Beggars Face Town Rules and Fees in Abbeville
Abbeville considers beggars under town controls and requires permission before panhandling. Those with weak pleas are told to move on, avoiding penalties and evasion. The piece argues natives should not fund foreign missions or support worldwide paupers, urging restraint and focus on local needy.
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Iecanse
Abbeville
Toy pistols cause injuries and deaths in town
Toy pistols and toy guns are described as dangerous to life and limb with youngsters harmed or killed by accidental discharges. The piece notes a boy losing a leg and another dying from a wound, leaving families with graves and lifelong injuries, while a local retailer promotes savings on bags and ties.
Ain't Lynched Claim Debunked in Cairo Case
City Clerk receives a letter dated November 18 from Will James of Evanston Indiana stating he is the man wrongly believed lynched in Cairo. James asserts his identity and rights, asking friends not to worry and to spread the truth. Pittsburg Perfect Fence stock advertised by L. W. White Co.
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Greenwood, Loy
Cairo
Greenwood County
W.G. Calhoun
Will James
Evanston
Indiana
Thad Atong
Pittsburg
L. W. White Co
Probate Court summons in Cowan estate dispute Abbeville
In Abbeville County South Carolina Probate Court B Laumer as administrator of Paris Cowan deceased sues Priscilla Cowan Marthe Donald Alexander Pratt and Ida Braxton with Abbot defendants named Exekiel Pratt Mattie Pratt Persoma Pratt and Lawrence Pratt. Complaint filed November 12 1909 requires defendants to answer within twenty days. notice repeats action details from 1908 filing.
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B. Laumer
Paris Cowan
Priscilla Cowan
Marthe Donald
Alexander Pratt
Ida Braxton
Martha Donald
Exekiel Pratt
Mattie Pratt
Persoma Pratt
Lawrence Pratt
Lie
Auld County
Abbeville Court House
South Carolina
J. M. Nickles
Plaintius
Martha
Donald
Evekiel Pratt
Pernom’ Pratt
Abbeville County
State of
Sheriff Sale Notice in Abbeville 1905
Execution directs sale of J R C Ashley property in Abbeville County. Auction on December 6 1905 includes 182 acres and an 11 acre parcel, bounded by L A Morrin Joe Young Ashley Martha Moore and others. Terms cash. sold at purchaser risk. Sheriff R E Cox announces the sale at the sheriff’s office.
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Bank of Donalds, & C
J. R. C. Ashley
Abbeville
Lille
Laedy
L. A. Morrin
Joe Young
Asl Ashley
Lees
Martha Moore
J. R. Ashley
R. E Cox
Abbeville County
Sheriff’s Office
Abbeville C. H
Estate of Nimrod C Davie Deceased Settlement Notice
Notice of Settlement and Application for Final Discharge in the estate of Nimrod C Davie deceased. On the day and date to be fixed, an executor will render a final account to the Judge of Probate for Abbeytie County at Wodgeham. All persons with demands against the estate must present them for payment with proof before the specified day or be barred. Executor: Drummond. Milford Bug store ad text appears but is not part of the estate notice.
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Abbeville
Abbaville
Savannah Valley Railroad
Cumberland Gap
Blue Ridge
Elsn
Nimrod
Davi
Abbeytie
Wodgeham
Master's Sale In Abbeville County South Carolina
The State of South Carolina Moore plaintiff versus Janie Barrett defendant by decree of sale at Abbeville Court House. The land, about 2 acres, lies in Abbeville County and is bounded by Jim Oblide Thomas Childs and Oliver Devlin. Sale by cash, purchaser pays papers, December 1908 at public outcry.
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Court of Common Pleas
Abbeville
Gold State
Abbeville C. H
Baleeday
Abbeville County
Abbeville Sheriff Sells Cade Property in Auction
By execution against Betste M Cade the Abbeville County Sheriff's Office plans a public sale at the courthouse to satisfy the lien. The property is a tract of land described as a portion of the Abbeville salley river area bounded by J H Calhoun estate and the Savannah River, about 29 acres, with cash terms.
Master's Sale of Abbeville County Lands in 1908
The State of South Carolina executes a master sale of 193 plus acres in Abbeville County to satisfy a judgment in the Court of Common Pleas. The sale is scheduled for December 6, 1909, at Abbeville Court House, with terms cash on one parcel and half cash plus credit for twelve months on the other, secured by mortgage and bond, with costs and attorney fees added.
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Court of Common Pleas
Mattie M. Bradley
W. C. Bradley
Abbeville Court House
South Carolina
Court House
County of
Abbeville
South Carolin
A. C. Stockman
Sloan
Ino
Devlin
Long Cane Creek
Greenwood
8. C
Wm. P. Greene
Hsq
Abbe 1Ville
Prj
W.ul) Moore
Greenwood County
Luther E. Shirley
Mia
Guatavua E. Shirley Et al
J. A. Buan
Dessie Shaw
Abbeville C. H
A. D
Abbeville County
L. O. Robinetn
McCurry
L. O, Robinson
Enoch Smith
A. C
State of South Carolina
Bank of Donalda
G. T. J. Ashley
Annie EK
Danaby
Pialotiff
Eigrty
W. Hi Napier
Tendo
Mortis
Joe Young
Cal Ashley
Ued Rey
Court of Common Fleas
Abbesna
Raville
Martha Moore
C. H
Bonter Bros
Robert McCombs
Johon Klughman
Sheriff Sale Notice in Abbeville County 1909
Calvert and Nickles vs Thee Cosby Execution. By virtua or exceprona to me die rected I will auction Monday December 6 1909 in Abbeville all right title and interest of Thos Casby in eight acres more or less bounded by A M Hill Bons F A Roche the street running parallel with the Southern Baltimore Tabby Cason and others. Levied on and to be sold on Thos Casby property to satisfy executions and costs. Terms cash. C J Lyon Sheriff Abbeville County.
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Abbeville
Thos, Casby
A. M. Hill
Executor's Sale of Real Estate Under Will of L. Clinkscales
Executor J.P. Clinkseales advertises an auction of the John F. Clinkscales place a 70 acre tract in 1909 on December 1. Real estate, farming implements, corn fodder, three mules, one cow and household furniture to be sold.
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L. ©. Clinkscales
Sald
John F. Clinkvoales
C. M. Clinkgusles
Max Below
J.P. Clinkseales
Executor's Sale Under Will Nimrod A Davis Deceased
An executor announces a sale of Nimrod A. Daviss real estate at Abbeville Court House on Balesday in December 1909. The property consists of 70 acres in Donalda township bounded by Higginss and Williams lands, to be sold in two parcels of 35 acres each. Plots shown on the case day, cash payments for papers, executor T G C Drummond.
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Eric
B. F. Morris
Willon
Boggs Kennedy
Piles Morris
A. B. Kennedy
John Boggs Kennedy
Limee
Abbe
Ia County
Ong
Lebanon
James Gilliam
Ladies of Sharon Church
Court of Common Pleas
Soperge Groat
Rucker Alte Tucker
Earl Graves
Lillian Maut
Abbeville
C.H
Salouday
Dus West
3. C
A. D
McGaw
Rer Nelle
Lily Link
Tom McNeill
Abbuville
Bob Purd
Marto Tate
Rocky Iiver
Mn J. H
Io Hall
Andersanney
Andersanney County Staite Aforesaid, Containing Ind Mrs. Aab Baalas
Iveloore
Cheney
Mise Alboe Mabry
Roe Hull
Givert Evans
Hur-Slater Mian
VSS
Louise Watson
Walter Wiigon
Lillis
Bessie Link
Nina Mabry
Clinton Notte
Mary Parker
Greene
C.F
Wilson
Anderson
Seaboard
Greenwood
Apain
Tay
Autreville
Dun West
Nimrod A. Davis
Abbeville Court House
Donalda Township
William Higgins
James Williams
T. GC. Drummond
Notice to Creditors for The Ab Beaville Furniture Company
All persons paying Claire Agmened The Ab Beaville Furniture Company are hereby notified to present and prove their claims before the undersigned at Din office on or before the 13 day of December Hex for administration by order of Court. Master A. 0 8.0.
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Claire
Abbeville Furniture Company
Din
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