City Council backing sidewalk widening and town growth
A letter argues for supporting the City Council in widening a main street sidewalk by moving fences and using land donated by property owners. It praises council energy on building a new city hall valued over 60,000 dollars, projected debt of about 15,000 by year start, and no tax rate increase, urging engraving of council members’ names on a memorial tablet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blewer
Konner
Woonell
Counell
Lees
Lobe
Alleemn
Lotwa Fui
Imad
Ube
Opinions Split Over Judge Pritchard Ruling On State Debts
A South Carolina paper voices mixed opinions on Judge Pritchard’s order appointing receivers for state liquor funds and bonds. It argues for honoring debts and criticizes actions seen as undermining state rights, urging fair payment to creditors and fiscal accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AML
Stalt
Pritchard
Preag and
Tarver
South Carolin
Coun
Meath
South Carolina
Houes
Mangeria
Ile
Railroads and Drummers Debate Tariff Policy
A disjointed report recalls a discussion among two drummers and lawmakers about railroad legislation led by Georgia figures. It portrays expectations that regulation would lower rail freight and passenger costs, benefiting farmers and business, while warning about unemployment and oppressive lines. Milford's Book Store promotes Alpine Flax paper at 25 cents a pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Ebel
Drummore
Chile
Bud Ford
Ube
Thonrands
Rall
Tod
Ann Tule
Milford's
Milford’s
Mrs Nannie M Grier Remembered By Erskine College
The life and death of Mrs. Nannie M Grier widow of Dr W M Grier are honored by Erskine College faculty students and the town. She was closely tied to the college after her husband’s twenty two year presidency. Memorial services were held and resolutions published praising her Christian character and devotion to students. The community mourns a gracious figure whose loss is deeply felt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Mc
Morris Grier
Associate Reformied Presbyterian
Nannie McMorris Griier
W. M. Grier
Nannie M. Grier
Erskine College
de. W. M. Grier
Benefitulion
Ermine College
Braklee College
Ila
Ian Bensdfelion
Grier
Iso
Frekiaian
Liberty League fights prohibitory laws in the South
The Liberty League of Chicago organizes against prohibitory laws in the South. The piece rails at attempts to defame supporters of the dispensary and discusses court costs, state rights, and liquor taxation intertwined with legal and political debates. It cites Judge mercy, jury confidence, and calls for transparency in public justice while noting local figures and institutions involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty League of Chicago
South
Court House and City Hall Stone Sale Alert
Having completed the stone work for these buildings, the McDonnell Stone Co invites bids on on hand stones at cost. Carriage steps coping tomb stones and more offered. For designs or estimates call or address Jos EB McDonnell Abbeville GA. Also references The Capital Stone and Metal Co Columbia SC and The State of South Carolina County of Abbeville court notice summons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jauhs
Wonese
Supreme Court of Wwe
Loebirke
Tha Gooda
Cily Hall
Mcbonnell
McDonnall
Allagta
McDon
Tnery Hall
Ils
McVau
Jos, EB
McDonnell
Abbeville
State of
South Carolina
County OF
Court of Common Piven
Hayous
Jogo
Abbott
Jaiotim
C.humus
Defen- Mamba
R.C. Tomar
Ala
Court of Common Pleas
Faid
Office and Repair Department at Second Hour of Healy Compun ding
Work guaranteed on all repairs with emphasis on railroad watch service. Located next to new post office, offering specialized watch work and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofice
Healy Compun Ding
New
Pastoffice
Jules G. Huguelet
Metodiat Church
ASU Teague
Ofta
Abbeville
C. Bludio On Avon
New Really
Company
Milldine
Dew Post
Cylvie Huguelet
Leacher
Ivebarge
Bludio
Abbeville Dispensary bids for liquors and supplies 1908
Abbeville County seeks sealed bids under the Dispensary Law for corn whiskey 80 and 100 proof, rye, gin, malt whiskey, rum, grain alcohol, beer, and about 400 cases of assorted spirits plus glass cork and foil. Bids due by March 26, 1908, to W T Bradley. contract to low responsible bidder. deliveries F O B Abbeville with freight prepaid. payments terms 90 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbeville
S. C
South Carolina
Nee
Wits
W. T.” Bradley
B. Aubyvillé
County Dispensary Board
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the Press and Banzer
W. W. and
W. BR
Bradley
Hugh Wishes, Béllers
Abbeville, D. C
Nario Navance
Y. Borher
Bee
D-G
Caldwell
Jan, Boyce
Memorial Services
Washington
Wyatt Aiken
Coromon
Berry B. Mobley
Lapesster County
Grover Welsh
Mobley
Weir
Lancaster County
Welk
Thia
Charlotte Observer
Yorkwise Enquirer
Babe Aoy Mao
Urew Bia
bin Bi Agato
Bing
Ife
Caroljon
Senators
Gary Lold
Bia Wite
Bile Delee
Marie Gary
Witd
Edwin Calhoun
Artur, Calhoun
Burnwell
Millord's
Court House and City Hall
P Greene
Fiulouitre
R. C. Thomas
Marale
Auld
Wonma
M. F.C
Plalouli
8, C
George Dohusov
George B. Cromer
Magee Mara
A. Milford & Co
Lovaly
Nannally
Milord
Milford
Lee
Hook
Gea, Milfora & Co
Mt Sanday
Nunpally’s
Lehigh Portland
Lehigh
Abbeville Lumber: Company
Wesson
the Southern
Cotton: Oil CO
New York
Savannah
Atlanta
New Orleans
Chicago
Morse
Rowe
Ed Witen
Joe Burrows
Dixies
Benton
Renhoard
Speedy Lyons
Andy Ave
Spondle Drag
Ek Treven
Ren Sprese
Wien
Spee
Gawler
Tet
Patty Faye
S.C
Kian Southern Brown
Ford Gnutelope
Tyan
Cotter
J. Glenn
Pohly
Meg
Snd
J. R. Glenn
Ant Foley
Redhea
Bhupan
Sulinh
Bert Buprosania
Buenieties
Bb, Speed, Drugaciat
Uaa
Wn, Thomson
Ann Wardlaw
Arn Wardinw
Alen Wardlaw
Charleston
Western Carolina
Dali
Ly Meurer
Jay Calhoun Balis
Anderanin
McCo
Yo Dane
Ar Greenwood
Sun
Siem Zhane
TAU AE
Greenville
le Laurens
Woodralt
Yaya
Hlemlersoniile
Tina
Hendersonville
Woodrow Laden Aplimeemm
SUE
SUE _ ly preeuvilie
Fountain Luis
Anarieston Ly Laurens Ay Green
Muutereerty
Ateist Noles Pieabure Werivols
Abbayille
Lammy
Trewsilrer
Imatien Jobe M. Gambrell
Abbeville County
Nuye
Trensurer
JE. Bradley
W. A. Stevenron
Grome
Wilson
T. Torton Robertson
Sherif
Lee Waters
Boot and Shoe Maker
Taggart
Shoop
Mathers
C. A. Milford
Diece
Visanbka
Nickles
VJ. Price
Shaop
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