Trenton Floral Fair blooms with strong show and support
The Chrysanthemum Fair at Trenton drew praise for abundant flowers and fine displays in Wilse's hall. Prizes honored Mrs. Vann, Mrs. Manget, and Mrs. Miller among many onlookers. Proceeds benefited the Trenton cemetery association as residents praise local flower culture and cooking skills.
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Trenton
Wilse
Cemetery Association of
Wm. Vann
Emily Manget
Albert Miller
Sam Man
John Miller
Wallace Wise
Edgefield
Johnston
Jury Exonerates Jury in Broadwater Case Letter
A letter to Mr J M Wright defends the Broadwater jury amid a dispute over trial coverage. The writer asserts the jury acted properly, condemns accusations of fanaticism, recalls attending the August term and notes the State could only prove via witnesses not present. He praises Wright and calls for the jurors to feel exonerated.
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Dr. Bell
J. M. Wright
Bill Broadwater
Columbia
Wwright
Cour
Georgia
Anna Broadwater
Wright
South Carolina
Broadwater
Time and Knickerbockers Sparks Childs Quip
Little Robert and Jim the grocer helper were close friends on the day Robert moved from dresses to knickerbockers. Robert waited outside for Time, who arrived with the delivery wagon. Tim seemed preoccupied with the wagon and failed to notice Robert's anxious moments. Robert finally exclaimed, Tim, is your horse afraid of pants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Jim
Tim
Johnston Floral Fair and Obituary Notes in Edgefield
Johnston Floral Fair reports mark of last year with chrysanthemum show raising about 100 dollars for the D of C while Mrs Frances Wright dies after a brief illness. The event lists prizes for bee orchids and dahlias and a Taft flower arrangement sent to the Augusta president. A long community update covers weddings, neighbors, illness, a fire, and local memory of soldiers and heroes from Edgefield.
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Ooof
Alma
First Baptist Church
Mesdames Ft
Collins
Frances- Wright
S Ho Wright
Fan
Young
J. Guess
Au‘gusta
Taft
Mary’ Ann Bie
D. of C
Lott-Walker Co
P. ‘N. Lott
LaGrone
W. L. Coleman
Berchman & Co
Cope Perry
Berchman. & Co
Merchant
Joe Jacobs
P. B. Waters, Jr
P.N
Lott
J. O. Patterson
Barnwell
Ropers Letter Edgefield Division Meets for Mission Talks
The Edge field association second division met with the Republican church on the fifth Saturday and Sunday. Talks by earnest speakers urged self-improvement, with queries discussed to reveal and correct short comings. Sunday featured sermons by J D Hughey Melli champ and Rev P B Lanham, closing with a missionary message and a Galatians verse. Hardy's church joined, and a union of two young lives occurred at the church service with the marriage of Miss Jennie Cheatham and Mr Walter Strom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgefield Association
J. D. Hughey
CG. M. Mellichamp
J.P. “Mealing
P. B. Lanham
Hardy's
Hardy
D. E
Lanham
Minnie
Grace
Augusta
Edgefield
Young
Letter From a Veteran Remembers the Past and Civil War Days
From 1864 to Appomattox the army of Northern Virginia fought daily and nightly. The author recalls perilous times and quotes Billy Lan drum. He recalls boyhood days in South Carolina, old friends, camp meetings, quilting bees, and 4th of July barbecues, and the old Mt. Vernon camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appomattox
Northern Virginia
Billy Landrum
South Carolina
Dan Brunson
George
William
Bill Brunson
Mt. Vernon
Liberty Hill
Shinburg
Robert Mims
Woman's Missionary Union Session in Greenwood
The Woman's Missionary Union of South Carolina will convene Tuesday afternoon at 2 40 in the First Baptist Church of Greenwood. Delegates are urged to attend the opening devotional service and hear program items including addresses by Mrs Cowan and Miss Lula Whilden, reports from the YWCA superintendent, training school notes, and a visit to the orphanage scheduled for Wednesday.
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Edgefield
W. A. Williams
Greenwood
D. C
Con
Mie. Maxwell
Edgefield Association
Care Woman’s Missionary Union
Woman’s, Missionary Union of
South Carolina
First Baptist
Burely of
Ean
Fans Cowan
J. Li Coker
Foreign Missions
S.J. Porter
VY. W. A
Lula Whilden
Baldy
Alvin Etheridge
Baptist Courier
Thomas
McDowell
Gertrude Brumfield
Mission- Journal
Sallie May Burton
Lady Mis
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Union of Life Insurance
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Prudential Insurance Company
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Gibraltar
E. J
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Tve
Arthur
Tam
Philadelphia
Trenderson
Aiken
M. L. Lawson
G.P. Cobb
D D. B. Hollingsworth
Cings Ty
Adams
Lawson
Nat Hows
Swearingen
J.M. Turner
Ben
Albert
Nicholson
Emily Geiger
Calhoun
Butlers
Andrew McKelvie
Felix Lake
Bentonville
S. C. Artillery
S. C
William Butler
Logan
John B. Hill
Svith
Andrew
Mars Fely
Andere Bards
Hor Field
A. Miller
Hoyt
Quattlebaum
Our Lady Missionaries
Lucy Crueton
B.C
Drow
M. Poteat
Ropers
Republican
Williams Ili
George B.lake
STATE
State Missionary Union
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