31 Mar 1909
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Newspaper
Abbeville Press And Banner
Location
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1909
Page
1
The store boasts a blooming display of spring clothing furnishings shoes and hats. Men’s suits trousers and furnishings are highlighted along with hats and a best line of men’s shoes priced at 3 00 3 50 and 5 00. The description emphasizes superior quality and stylish options for men boys and customers in Abbeville.
J D Kerr of Abbeville endorses Cameron Range stoves and Alaska churns, urging prospective buyers to consider these items as top choices in a sworn, public sale notice.
A garbled local note lists residents and visitors including Jennie McLionard Mayme Hlernon Meeart A Wikgr and JB Koun in Linetowu Geu, Abbeville, Ninety Six and McCormick areas. It mentions Mr and Mrs C H Calvert traveling to Hemerspavn NC for rest and recreation, Mr Will Doren returning to La Fayette GA, preacher Paterson visiting Mt 1, and R L Largan Co promoting 10c hosiery, with scattered mentions of travel, family visits, and a church service attendance that week.
The death of Mrs. Tims near Riley DC is noted with condolences from her husband W T Tima and Nye children. The notice says she faced illness with courage, was a member of Hodges Baptist Church, and leaves a mother sister and brothers. The family asks for prayers and support for the bereaved and mentions accompanying services and sympathy from the community.
Bellevue notes report the death of Mrs. Dogen in Sandover after a long illness, with funeral services led by Rev. Mr. Yuren. Details mention relatives in Atlanta Buffalo and McCormick, plus social visits, church events, and community travel. The piece also notes bridge project talks in McKittrick and local concerns like wet weather delaying farm work.
A H Best of McCormick writes to the editor defending prohibition and opposing dispensary interests. He cites Judge Emory Speer, Bishop Candler, and Ex-Gov Terrell, arguing prohibition improves conditions, churches and missions prosper, and tax funding for a new courthouse shifted strangely. He recalls experiences in Abbeville Union and Newberry, asserting dispensary profits misused and local promises broken.
J A Swenson of Watertown Wisconsin reports eczema chronic condition thwarted by Bucklen's Arnica Salve after 15 doctors failed. The ad claims the salve cures eczema salt rheum boils fever sores burns cuts and piles. Available for 25 cents at Speed's drug store.
A cluttered Abbeville advertisement touts low prices on men's pants and dress goods, urging visitors to compare value and embrace the power of a dollar. It also weaves in anecdotal notes about local residents and events amid an April sales push.
Antique-style ad copy notes display items at Milford's Drug Store and mentions products from Baylor's Candy. It recounts Mrs Ida Soper near death in Big Pond Pa and her recovery after Dr King’s New Discovery. It also touts Electric Bitters for eruptions and blood disorders, with prices and a local druggist guarantee.
Customers praise Link's Roofing for quality service and durable results. The shop is known for reliable work, clear estimates, and lasting installations praised by local homeowners.
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