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Newspaper

Abbeville Press And Banner

Location

Abbeville, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1915

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P Matthews Dead in Greenwood County

P Matthews dies from paralysis in Greenwood County on Friday March 6 after illness and a long career in farming and mercantile business. Born in Greenwood County he led Durst Matthews firm and served as director in many local enterprises. Survived by two daughters Lura Matthews and Mrs J B Abney. Also notes Abbeville County Teachers Association meeting and program in Due West with speakers on geography and tomato clubs.

Greenwood County Matthew Atlanta Erskine College Durst & Matthews Kirksey Greenwold Matthews Greenwood Pearce Matthews Caile John D. Cade Mt. Carmel T. B. Frazier Lura Matthews J.B. Abney Due West Abbeville Mary D. Kennedy Kennedy America Martha Platt Platt Demme Bo’cinck Robinson Wor's College Injf Dr. Robinson B. L. Hughes Green= Ville Heslau Hnees Tad Teid Erskineecollege Wade Wfyas J. E. Swearingen Assoe Woman's College

Note of Appreciation for Sympathy Cards

Expresses sincere gratitude to friends for floral offerings messages of sympathy following the recent bereavement in the family of father M. B. Syfan and G. W. Syfan.

M. 8. Syfan G. W. Syfan

Township Assessors Named for Abbeville County

Governor Manning appointed township assessors for Abbeville County listing Don alds W. R. Dunn James A. Black R L Barmore Due West G N Nickles John Pratt D Kenned Cane J R Lomax D P Hannah W J Milford Smithville E M McCord AH Miller Indian Hill N J A Brown JA Young Cedar Springs L A Ramey Dr A Hunter J P Drennan Abbeville city P A Cheatham W H Long J Morse Abbeville township 5 A Allen H N Cochran J A Williams Diamond Hill H J Powers L O Robinson P W Crowther Lowndesville E W Harper S B Bowles W E Daniel Magnolia H W Lawson C Riley W E Daniel Calhoun Mills R F Morris J L Kennedy J W Morrah Bordeaux C J Britt T J Price S L Edmonds

Manning Abbeville County Donalds W. R. Dunn James A. Black Barmore Due West G. N. Nickles John Pratt D. Kenned Cane J. R. Lomax D. P. Hannah W J. Milford Smithville E.M. McCord AH Miller Indian Hill N. J Dr. A. Hunter J. P. Drennan Abbeville City P. A. Cheatham W.H. Long J. & Morse Abbeville Township A. Allen H. N. Cochran J. A. Williams Diamond Hill H. J. Powers L O. Robinson P. W. Crowther Lowndesville E. W. Harper Bowl

Governor appoints state boards and new charity panel

The Governor formed the State Board of Fisheries with A H Williams M D of Lake City Florence county and Thomas H Rainsford of Edgefield joining Chairman Harrigan of Georgetown. The Asylum Regents include J E Sirrene Greenville civil engineer B Scarborough Conway attorney and businessman C Fred Williams M D Columbia physician C Baker M D Sumter physician W Segars Lee county farmer. The State Board of Charities and Corrections features Dr George B Cromer Newberry former Newberry College president and lawyer, Rev Z T Cody Greenville editor of the Baptist Courier, Prof C D Waller of Wofford College, R H King Y M C A secretary, and Lawrence Q Patterson Greenville lawyer and businessman. The board will supervise penal and charitable institutions, county almshouses, chain gangs, and jails, with a secretary at 2500 dollars per year and a assistant secretary at 1800. Abbeville Library directors hold their regular meeting at the Tubbery on Wednesday, March 10 at five PM.

AH. Williams Lake City Florence County Thomas H. Rainsford Edgefield Harrigan Georgetown State Board of Fisheries J. E. Sirrene Greenville B. Scarborough Conway C. Fred Williams Columbia C. Baker Sumter Phy W. Segars Lee County State Board of Charities and Corrections George B. Cromer Newberry Newberry College Z. T. Cody The Baptist Courier C. D. Waller Wofford College R. H. King Charleston Y. M. C. A

Aiken Bill Becomes Law in Western South Carolina

The Western district of South Carolina gains a Judge District Attorney and Marshall as the Aiken bill becomes law after Senate passage. Nominees include Judge Joseph J. Johnson, District Attorney J. Wm. Thurmond, and Marshall C. J. Lyon. Johnson hails from Laurens County with Laurens ties. Thurmond is Edgefield’s noted attorney. Lyon, Sheriff of Abbeville, enjoys broad county support. Additional items: Florence night school by Junior Order. $75,000 loan secured by Anderson’s Supervisor J. M. King. Geor giana sails Charleston with cotton for Rotterdam. Clemson Cadets to camp in Anderson. 20,000 Charleston Civic Club plant distrib. Sixteen thousand dollars in Westminster bonds. coal shipments via Clinchfield. Sumter mayor’s Ford stolen. Manning adopts 6 pm closes. Charleston area plant shipments. Adger Mullally and Cole L ease form Anderson law partnership. JUDGE NOT plays Friday with seven reels and Keystone comedy.

Aiken Marshall South Carolina Senate Congress Taft Jos. J. Johnson J. Wm. Thurmond Edgefield C.J. Lyon Abbey Johnson Laurens County Laurens Spartanburg Erskine College J. I. McCain Smith Florence Order of United American Mechanics J. M. King Anderson County Citizens National Bank Charleston Rotterdam Clemson Anderson Civic Club of Clinchfield Sumter L. D. Jennings U. S. Senate Westminster Charleston County Meggetts North End Middle West Manning Savannah J.B. Adger Mullally Cole L. Blease Mullally Blease Columbia

Whiskey sales in Orangeburg County fall just over twenty thousand

February whiskey revenue in Orangeburg County Dispensaries totaled a little over twenty thousand dollars. The report notes strong demand and steady sales across outlets, while additional events such as a forthcoming music festival in Anderson hint at broader cultural activity.

Orangeburg County

Wilson warns Carranza over foreign interests in Mexico

Washington reports a strong US note to Carranza demanding protection for foreigners and their interests. Navy movements were ordered as a show of force, with ships like Delaware Tacoma Petrel and Des Moines bound for Vera Cruz. Secretary Bryan refused to discuss details, noting representations only, as diplomats monitor a rising crisis and 25,000 foreigners in Mexico City face risk.

Washington Carranza United States UN Jese Mexico Huerta Carranzas Silliman Mexico City Obregon Daniels Wilson Vera Cruz Delaware Tacoma Port-Aul-Prince Haiti Petrei Mobile Als Des Moines Progreso Sacramento Tampico Wheeling Nashville Haiten Dominican Atlantic Guantanamo Daniela Bryan Cardinal Gibbons New Orleans Moret Carréfiza International Vera Jer U-Morrow

Appointment of W. W. Bradley as Bank Examiner Assistant

W. W. Bradley, former editor and current owner, is named assistant Bank Examiner at $1800 annually. He will audit State College books and perform special tasks, praised as a qualified expert accountant. Governor Manning aims to place the best man for each office. The article also previews a local program at the Op-Carrenza’s theater with a four-part feature and Keystone comedy.

W. W. Bradley Carrenza Nat George Kleine United States Trent Hunt

Also Mentioned on This Page

P. Matthews Tubbery United States Marshal Western District C. J. Lyon Lyon Lands Jas T Johnson Thurmond George Kline Keystone W. Beadley Arthur Syfan Arthur Reeves Syfan Lynchburg Virginia M. B. Syfan George W. Syfan Abbeville Nown Fort Pickens Kate Hammond Scott Syfan Arthur Susan Columbia Savannah Rev. & Q. Cantey Long Cane Cemetery J. R. Nickles J. M. Nickles 5. Cochran Ben Cochran Thos. Klugh W. Bradley
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