12 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Abbeville Press And Banner
Location
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1902
Page
1
Abbeville and surrounding region report insurance rate changes, hospital and nursing notes, local deaths, obituaries, and community updates. Mentions fire insurance increases, medical staff movements, Exposition reports, sermons, and residents’ health and travel anecdotes.
The Amelian event featured a well received subject and debates with the audience showing approval. A decision favored the affirmative, Annie Galloway performed a reading, and Beatrice McCaw delivered a humorous reading that evoked laughter. An official called the meeting to order and adjourned the session.
Lowndesville notes report lectures at the A B P church Kab bath and a Theology Seminary student, with community events in Due West. Mentions of fertilizer concerns, local visits, a furniture factory, musical performances, debates, and various residents’ movements across Anderson, Belton, Bowman, and nearby towns.
An old advertisement from Abbeville notes accident insurance benefits, rail schedule details, and Milford's Drug Store promoting Cold and Grip Tablets. It references trains to Greenville and Charleston, through sleepers Hodges to Charleston, and urges customers to buy insurance with no cure, no pay.
The Probate Court of Abbeville County issues citations for J C Memminger's estate to heirs and creditors. The notice, signed February 10, 1902, requires appearance March 18 and publication dates March 5 and 12 in the Press Banner and at the court house door.
A fragmented ad lists garden weed and seed, farm implements, plows, and fertilizers with prices and delivery points. Mentions Pratt's Food for pork and poultry, and Milford's Drug Store for food items. Phone line appears cut but signals local suppliers.
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