Abbeville Topics on Seminole Securitives Scandal
The article discusses rumored bank actions between the Seminole Securities Compass and the Southern Life Insurance Company. It warns that the good name of directors and agents is at risk and notes local Abbeville residents entangled in the alleged scheme, urging public trust and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Tnsbrancée
Artisin
Suytaing
Seminole Securitive Compass
Southern Life Insurance Company
Abbeville
Christmas Day Reflections Call for Joy and Charity
A historical fragment urges Christmas Day reverence and cheerful deeds. It emphasizes gratitude to God for the gift of life and reminds readers to show kindness to all creatures, avoid cruelty, and keep churches open for thanks and worship on the holy occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Iver
Gifta
Gracan
Fifty Month Anniversary Observed In Anderson County
Mr and Mrs Sherard of Anderson County celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage. The Bible class led by Rev L J Kehole at Generoatee church notes the event. Mrs Sherard is native of Abbevities and grew up near Dip Weat, while Mr Sherard has farmed ten years this year and feeds his household with corn and cotton. He recalls Mrs Sherard’s broken promises and tobacco taste, yet praises her as one of the best women alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherard
Tia Norlbe
Marriage of Miss Frances Morrow and Mr Calowp Harts
An Abbeville and Anderson County wedding story covers the union of Frances Morrow and Calowp Harts. The groom’s family honorably hosted guests, and the bride is praised for education, character, and artistry. The ceremony and reception reflect social esteem and parental pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Morrow
Imae
Anderon Mall
Minerancor Morrow
Calowp Harts
Abbeville
Anderon
Aho
New York
Talermiy
Abbeville Christmas Football Event Amid Fire Incident
A chaotic Christmas day event in Abbeville featured youth football with plans for a major game at eleven A.M. The pageant faced misprisions and a fire scare at Hem Adams barn, which burned one bay and more, triggering the fire company despite limited water. The incident disrupted committee plans for a principal feature and drew attention to safety concerns at the oil mill area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christman
Abbeville
Abbeville Wood
Thia
Gene of
Bell
Tao Gurge
Tila Christman
Kirby
McKee resumes business at his Manchester store
Fragmentary notice reports J. W. McKee reopening a merchandise store with reduced priced goods. It notes Capt. J. J. Lyon returning home from Edgefeld for Christmas and mentions the Ederfield Co-Reocational Institute having a two week holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Lyon
Edgefeld
Caristenas
Ederfield
Lve
Return to town fuels a tale of trouble and bills
A long fragmented reminiscence follows Madam Sed and a move back to Shady Grove. The narrator recalls loud clocks electric burdens and rising bills that accompany life in town. He contrasts city noise and chaos with rural peace, lamenting the town’s costs and curious neighbors while craving the country’s simple life.
Wedding Bells For Miss Frances Morrah and Mr Harris
A lavish ceremony took place Wednesday at the Morrah home as Miss Frances Chiles Morrow wed Mr Cainono Harris. Relatives from Abbeville to Anderson and Greenwood joined a crowd of about 850 guests for a formal reception with silver, china, and gifts, followed by a train departure to Anderson to establish their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Chiles
Cainono Harris
Areuin
O'Clook
J.W. Morrah
Boyes
L. Biolain
Mise Brownlee
Abdite
Burk Bradley
Giemson
Bowar
Harrie Toad
Washington, D. C
Hopor
Sue
Hey
Mrr. Patterson
Mr. Frazier
Andarsan
McGinty
Mias Morse
Stian Moareth
Wallinton
Misa Frank Carlton
Maggie Knox
Carm
Andereon
Mately
Aden Delore
Aden Delore, Expreasing Sin and Flee On From the Wealthiest To Ue
China
Ibwell Roond
Mias Morrah
Gawma
Abbeville
Anderton
Besdes
Gresnwood
Bruce Willis joins Bevedotines in local notice
Mr Charles Broce known deputy sheriff has joined the Bevedotines. He was married last Sunday evening to Miss Lelin Willis, one of the popular twins, in a quiet ceremony at Mrs M Douglass home. Congratulations are due the couple as they begin married life amid friends. Local ads promote soaps, powders, books, and candy at Speeds Drug Store and other shops with various bargains and novelties for Christmas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Broce
Sherif
Bevedotines
Broce
Otolook
Mian Lelin Willis
Mra. M
Douglass
Brion
Mr. Bruce
Spaces Drug Store
Zach McGee
Wale
Speeds Drug Store
Heathove Christman Goode
Ron
Ybavilla
Cloco
Apna
Abbeville
Xman
Ae Ball Park
Bonar Whalela
Davidson College
Misa Sense Speed
Converse College
Dolidays
Benj. Evans
United States Army
Leavenworth
Kansas
Ing
Mas Lucy Henry
Mise Buste Hill
Winthrop College
Lan Dage
Louise Brows
Bad Mre
F. Kridgeworth
Will Berry
Melroee
Kate Lillie Blare
Monroe
Gary
Wiliam Hemphilte
Jom Sewell
Millard Smith
Montes
N. C
the Enieks
Ming Benio Wataon
Ells Haskell
Denmark
Mike Emily Prentiss
Ray
GA Neuffer
Winnsboro
F. B. Gary
Wyatt Aiken
Washington
Lendon
Cleras
Thomson, Jr
Francis
Agi
Charlesing
Misa Caro
Bias Gale Moree
Morrab—Barris
Mount Carmel
Abbeville News Roundup of Holidays and Local Visits
Abbeville residents and visitors fill the holidays with travel from Columbia Atlanta and Charlotte. Families report engagements illnesses and deaths while students and alumni return home from Converse Winthrop Davidson and Agnes Scott colleges. Local events include a bridge party a church gathering and a Woodmen game at the ball park with numerous civic and social updates.
Abbeville County Union to Meet Then Christmas Goods Ad
Abbeville County Farmers Union will meet at Abbeville. Col Kelt State Executive Committeeman will be present and wishes to meet all local secretaries. TP Pressly, President. An ad urges readers to rent from Milford stores for Xmas goods with good prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbeville
Atoren
Milford
Johnsons Locals Jewelry Store Ad Fragment
Fragmentary local ad mentioning Johnsons Jewelry with promises of diverse goods and low prices. Includes references to batteries and various appliance items, along with names and locations from the period.
Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted as Kidney Cure
An advertisement claims rheumatic attacks stem from uric acid in the blood and that only kidney action can remove it. It touts Dean's Kidney Pills as curing the kidneys and removing uric acid, featuring a testimonial from Mrs. Lucy Tucker of Laurens and noting price 10 cents with Foster-Mildurb Co. as US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Abbeville
Lucy Tucker
Mill Row
Laurens
Price
Foster-Milburo Co
Buffalo
Nw York
United
Collector's Notice of Tax Rates and Collection Dates
County Treasurer Abbeville County announces tax collection for state county school and special taxes including poll tax. Taxes due from October 15 to December 1 with penalties escalating from 1 percent after January 1, 1905 to 3 percent after March 1. Includes a one dollar school commutation tax and a one dollar commutation road tax for males 15 to 60, and a dog tax. All payments in United States currency with allowances for check payments and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of South Carolina
Abbeville County
Court of Common Pleas
Henry P. McGee
Inez
Delia Winbush
Cyrus Winbush
Mark Winbush
Mannie Winbush
Lalla Winbush
Ned Winbush
Maggie A. Winbush
Amanda ‘Winbush
Abbeville
South Carolina
M. P. Greene
Clerk of Court of Common Pleas and General Sessions
D. C
Wo. P. Greene
Tusee Boesial County
Arseas
Donside
McCormick
Wales
Partioe
Ienco
Ayall
Spee Oat
Local shop ad lists services and goods for sale
An old newspaper fragment promotes D A Dewey and Walter McCord hair parlor at the old post office with modest prices. It mentions groceries and evaporated fruits, tobacco, wood and coal, and remedies from Foley and Millard. Ads tout drugstore products, railroad schedules, liquor supply bids, and Milford Co store offerings with a local tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Walter McCord
Foley's Honey and Tar and Easy-Teether for sale
Winter blunts coughs and pneumonia fears with Foley's Honey and Tar, Dr Thornton's Easy-Teether advertised for teething relief. Also two land tracts near Abbeville offered for sale, 184 and 178 acres, with timber value, stock farm potential, sale scheduled January if unsold, terms over half cash and balance at twelve months. JW Wharton, executor, Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bo Dorin
Scrionk
Oa, Millard & Co
Dr. Toornton
Gale
Curstail Creek
Abbeville
Verdery
G., C. & N. Railroad
Nhos
Thom
Wharton
Tva
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Press and Banner
W. W. and
W. R. Bradley
Hugh Wilson, Easter
Abbeville, 8. C
J. W. McKee
Greenwood
Seo
Denar
Meiaw
Momiba
Nero's Castle
Mars
Leo
Cela
Eolypre
Bod
Aubor
Sed
Ike
Kedar
Bea
Abe
Trecon
Billie
Dilla
Billy
Groveries
Hin
Ville
Dillé
Bill William
Namtie
Jompin
Olshanier
Tam
Shady Grove
Sven Hend
Vorap
Genta
Drioens
Kentry
Mr. Carmel
Mr. Calhoun, Harris
Bruce-Willis
West End
Nelli Steins
Lily Templeton
Jobo A. Chesk
Beneos
Hina Besalé
Lee Cheatham
College For Women
Templeton
Robert Hemphill
Colorado
and Lompoull
Jack Harden
Davidson
Walter
Horette Sternheimer
Visaork
Atlaua
Young Abbeville Mills
Wison
Edgar Hyrdon
Cedar ‘Sprlige
Mins Helen
Sid Mins Jogeeiniih Sre Bere
Converts College
Misa Esien Sentt
Couveras
Bald
Johnson's
Johnson
Tohoson
Wantea
Bil-Moni Electyie Co
Norou
Ipe Sry
McKee's Store
Det
D. A. Dewey
Tarkin
C. A. Millard
Seaboard
Romany
Junge, UA
Itiliord & Goms
C. A. Mittard
Mary Dowling
6Th Ave
San Francisco
Milford’ Drug Store
D& Go
Ber
C. A. Milford & Co
G. A. Vinaneka
Bupeneaey Board
Steere's
the McMurray
Seaboart Air Line
Obie and
Potomac
Milsleeppi Rivers
Conault
Seaboard Air Line
Atlanta, Ga
J.J Puller
Calhoun Falls
Mt. Carmel
Lowndenville
Bordeaux
Willington
Donalds
Due West
Richard Sandley
C. A. Milford
Calvert & Nickles
Rock Hill
Ashford
Charleston and Western Carolina
Tomet Genta
Ernest Wiillatma
Broadway
Auguetu
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