03 Jan 1906
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Newspaper
Edgefield Advertiser
Location
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1906
Page
1
Local items report Miss Rhett Sheppard visiting Greenville, a December 26 wedding of Cole Murrell and Bessie McCullough, and visits from prominent Edgefield figures. The column highlights Oak Hill family ties, monument work for J. L. Caughman, religious board meetings in Greenville, and holiday travel. Also includes ads, theater-like lantern show, school notes, and community updates on residents and businesses.
The article notes the death of Mrs Lillie Meal Ling, wife of Rev J P Sealing, with interment at Republican Church on Wednesday. It also reports the December 20 marriage of Miss Lillie Holland to Mr B B Webb at the Kinard home, the couple to reside in Columbia after a reception. Their families in Edgefield and Saluda counties extend sympathy.
The message notes past trials and pleas with customers, expressing regret for delays and announcing a new store arrangement under way to minimize annoyance. It states the aim to adjust differences and earn the confidence of all mankind through improved service.
The year opens with hopeful reflections for readers and quiet holidays. Christmas week saw several marriages including Ernest Wine and Minnie Jordan, Ed Reynolds and Julie Cul breath, Wallace Holston and.
A quiet morning with church attendance, sermon by Bro. Lawham, and a collection for aged ministers. The Grove church will host the next union. Social visits included Mr. Jas per White home in Plum Branch and Miss Winona Strom’s return to Georgia. R A Wash visited Laurens, Mary Talbert sent fruit and candies to Rose Cottage for Christmas. School opens with children ready to study through the season.
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