25 Nov 1908
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Newspaper
Abbeville Press And Banner
Location
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1908
Page
1
Choose clothes like you would a friend. Wear the celebrated Schloss Bros. & Co. Baltimore line, master tailored with care. Great fit, workmanship, and value. Distinctive, versatile suits for young, sporty, or conservative buyers.
There's a Suit and Overcoat here to Fit and please you. $100 and upwards dresses you stylishly, and becomingly and economical. SHIRTS in all styles with new shading. HOSTERY in bright and somber colorings. NECKWEAR latest styles. UNDERWEAR for cold seasons. BRAINCOATS combine style with stormy weather utility. FULL DRESS tuxedos for balls and receptions with ties and collars.
Plaintiffs Lita A. Rice and Lois C. Phillips sue Mary Rawson and guardian A J Rawson. By decree of sale the Court of Common Pleas for Abbeville County will offer land at public outcry in Abbeville City on December Salesday 1908. Two tracts totaling 371 acres and 88 acres will be subdivided into several parcels with terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments with bonds and mortgage, interest 4 percent, buyer to pay attorney fees and recording costs.
The State of South Carolina Abbeville County Court of Common Pleas master sale announces offers of multiple tracts of land in Abbeville County including gin house and mill plant, 585 acre farm, 260 acre estate, and 168.8 acre parcel along with a 1 8 acre city lot all to be sold at public outcry on December sale day. Terms are cash with purchaser paying papers.
The State of South Carolina in Abbelle County Court of Sossin in Pleas lists Charles Be McKay as plaintiff and Millie Cornelia Gregory in her own right and as administrator of A. E. Gregory estate among defendants. The notice references a master’s sale in a civil action with multiple parties and seeks sale of property under court order.
Fine watch and clock repairing offered by Jules G Huguelet a watchmaker and jeweler in Abbeville at the second floor of the Realty Company building. Agent for a fine diamond jewelry and watch house selling diamond and wedding silver at wholesale prices. Pictures framed at Milford's Book Store. Novels papers and magazines sold.
An Abbeville advertisement promotes Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets claiming relief from indigestion and dyspepsia. It guarantees a medicine free of charge if not satisfactory and mentions 15 days for ordinary cases with longer for chronic ones. C. A. Milford & Co operates two larger sites selling the product.
WEST END. Schedule for Due West Baltrant, morning train leaves Due West 10 16. The evening train leaves Due West at 4 15. The Southern from Greenville and the Southern from Columbia meet at Shoals Junction two miles below Donalds. The Due West train will take passengers from both lines. Passengers can also ride morning or evening freight trips. Personal paragraphs note local visits and social items from Miss Lily Templeton and others.
A noisy mix of town items recalls Toankygiving Day plans for rural carriers and church services. The piece notes conference in Laurens, people traveling to Savannah, and Thanksgiving services at Trinity and Lebanon churches with visits from locals and updates on schools, telegraphors, and local businesses.
Two tracts totaling 857 acres on Curttall Creek near Abbeville six miles from town and two miles from Verdery one mile from G C N railroad. Tract A 184 acres. Tract B 173 acres with timber valued, 50 acres cod bottoms. Ideal stock farm. Sold Saleday in January or private sale earlier. Terms half cash remainder in 12 months. Apply JW Wharton, Executor.
An exam is set for Wednesday December 33 198 at Clement College to select two principal alternates for two vacancies at the U.S. Naval Academy. Candidates must pass a physical exam, be between 10 and 20 years old, reside in the Gia region, and pass tests in reading writing punctuation spelling arithmetic geography U.S. history world geography algebra and geometry. Also promoting various products and local ads appear in the page.
In this ad style notice, Enterprise Stoves and National eu present a sale of stoves and ranges. The copy highlights fuel efficiency and kitchen relief, inviting customers to visit and purchase guaranteed units during cool days.
A brief item notes a free giveaway offering a beautiful object. No further details on origin, organizer, or exact item are provided.
A promotional note states that everyone who makes any purchase has a chance to win, and promises an explanation of how the plan works.
The Toy Department announces a vast stock titled The Toy Market of the World featuring toys and dolls of every description. It highlights ample favorites and the pick of 1908 new things, inviting shoppers to explore the extensive assortment.
Shop offers 10 cent goods across glassware tinware china hardware stationery hosiery brushes and small notions. Splendid specials and big values encourage customers to see the display and save money.
A fragmented item notes Dargan's store and a pariah pro per of the Charon of the Holy Apostles, offering a concise summary of Old Testament books, with references from Genesis to Daniel and prophetic messages. The piece includes church news from Florida, local social notes, and names of residents such as Mr. T. W. Steward, Mrs. Janper Smith, Lindsay Link, and others across Gilgal, Abbeville, and Seneca.
An early 20th century notice touts treatments for pneumonia and consumption, praising Voley's Honey and Tar and Woolford's candies. Mr. H. L. Brandt returns via Abbeville, endorsing remedies and urging readers to visit Milford’s Book Store and local shops for cures and winter supplies.
Elderton Star reports the death of Bingleton A McIntosh a former Abbeville County resident who died near Hearmont Georgia around midnight. He was the son of the late Col William McIntosh a Confederate veteran and is survived by a wife three sisters two brothers and several children. Funeral plans unconfirmed likely at old Meardmont, his boyhood home.
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