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The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
A SHORT WILL.

The following remarkable pro.
duction as o will was filed in the
Probate Court OF Darlington last
week. The names gwen ore not
the names in the Will but are
used for the purpose of making it
read just as tho original paper
does. "Month Of December 4,
1906. / Mary Jane make my
swirl to Richard Roe my hus-
band, he must have my land and
all ! process to do as he wishes
with. 81 decd by" Will "it to
him and him alone" At my
death. "IVrotc by his wife"
~'Mary Jane" This Will was
witnessed by the required num-
Der OF Witnesses and was admit
ed to Probate. 1T was written on
"a scrap Of paper torn from q small
memorandnm book, about four by
six inches in size.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
-CoMlMG

On Friday mighty az 4th
the great Australia n"ama
will be presenter sst,,e a .iety
at the AuditoriU IN by tho Bsn-
nettsville Dramatic Sijtb
1t is sufficient to sag chat the
Club is chiefly composed Of
those who so ably presented
"Charlie's Aunt an6 "phe
Little Minister during me past
two seasons.
In this Play Miss Jennie Cros.
land will play tue, Role of
"Kleschnia' being supported
by Mr.. Robt Pratt and strong
cast of fifteen players,
The proceeds of the ptertain-
ment will be used w improve
the School grounds. Tllis alone
should appeal to all.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
A SPREAD 0E BEAUTY
For May Fourth at, Four O'clock,
An exhibition of the Babies Of Marlboro,
IN EArHEsoWs HALL.

To- each member we would
say, come and prove WHIT You
yourself have known all the
time, that your baby is the
finest in the county, and in that
way carry off the prize.
Bring them any age for there
are prizes for all, the first to be
given to the finest baby under
8 months, the second under two
years, the third to the finest girl
under four years, the fourth to
the finest boy under four.
Only twenty-five cents for
grown people and ten cents for
children to see this the finest
exhibition OF "pure unadulter-
ated" beauty in the goth CEN
fury.
Having satisfied our aesthetic
sense by this array of sweets we
Will chen repair to the ice cream
booths where we will satisfy our
physical senses with sweets Of
a different nature.
The mombers of the u. D. G.
invite each and every citizen of
Marlboro Co., to be present and
help the worthy cause of erect
ing a monument which will be
to us a living inspiration to
every one the work our heroes
in gray set for us--to maintain
our freedom as our forefathers
handed it down to us.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
500 Reward, 500.

The readers Of this paper will be pleased
to learn that there Is at least one dreaded
disease, that science hos been able to cure
In al s.s stages, aud .hAt IA Oatsrrh. Halls
Catarrh Cure is tho only positive cure now
known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being u constitutional disease, rcquires q
constitutional treatment. Halls Oatarrh
onre Is taken Internally, ..oting directly
upon the blood aud mucous surfacos Of
the system, thereby destroying the foanda.
ton Of the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution
and assisting nature in doing It's work.
The proprietors have 30 faith in it's cura-
tive powers hat thoy cffor Ono Hundred
Dollars for my case that It fails to oure.
Send for list Of testimonials
Address +. j.. Chimney g. Co., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, $50.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa
ton.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
AWFUL V@ISITATIONl
San Francisco Shaken by Earthquake.
Thousand Persons Killed.
Property Loss $26O,OOO, 900.
lBy Wire to Marlboro Demcc.at.1


lBy Wire to Marlboro Demcoat.1
Augusta, Ga April IS, 8 47 Z. M.
AT 13 o'clock this morning San
francisco was shaken by IN earth.
quake OF such severity that in the
space OF DO seconds several hundred
business blocks were rendered mere
piles of debris and thousands Of hui.
man lives were lost. Fire at once
broke out in the 1imsy wreckage and
soon spread beyond all possible. con.
troll. The water system was rendered
completely useless by the earthquake
and dynamite was the only available
means Of fighting tho flames This
proved futile and at a late hour to.
nigbt advices indicate the almost com.
plete destruction of the Pacific Coast
metropolis and the loss of from ,hree
to six thousand lives. All the news
papers and telegraph Offices we're en-
tirely demoli>ed. The Palace and other
principal hotels RACED by earthquake
and fire and it will be at least another
day before the full extent of the cal.
ami,y is known. Property loss is now
estimated at $250,0OO, 900. The PEG.
pie are fleeing from San Francisco by
thousands with whatever means they
can find. No direct telegraph COM
m%unication has yet been established
and every possible effort is being
made including the installation Of
the wireless system in order to learn
the full extent and details of the
frightful calamity. The destruction
by fire already far over shadows the
great contlagation.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
PEN AND scxssoRGRAPHs

Judge Watts is holding Court
at hamburg this week.
Columbia is preparing to give
the s'old Vets" a good time next
month.
The Presbytery of Fayetteville
will meet at Laurel Hill next
Tuesday.
B. q. Whitehead, Clerk of
Court of williamsburg county
died on the 18th.
The latest from Mt. Vessuvius
is that things have gotten quiet,
and people returning.
A wonderful underground lake
and cavern has been discovered
underneath Charlestown w. Va.
and the people are alarmed.
1t is said two negroes recently
killed another negro aid burned
his body in o church near the
town of Latta.
The State SEpreme Court says
the Coast Line must stop ity fast
flyers ct JLatta. The case may go
to The u. s. Court
The amount of guano tax tags
collected to date is $40, 1912
$4,000 more than a sold last
year.
Florence has won tho proposed
Reformatory for the State by offer.
ing $4,000 in cash and a site fol-
the building.
The congregation of the Epis.
copal church at Darlington cole.
brated Easter in their new brick
church. Bishop Capers was with
them.
The United States Supreme
Court, for want of jurisdiction,
refuses to interfere with the Geor.
gia law forbidding the running
Of freight trains on Sunday.
The barn and stables of r. O.
Suipes at Mullins were burned
together with the contents Of for
age and grain and seven bales Of
cotton, seven mules and horses
also persisted.
Rev. A. j. Stokes, died at Green
wood, on the 10Th, after q sudden
and fatal attack of paralysis. He
was O member of the court which
has been hearing the charges
againtt Rev. @. w. Creighton,
He was ono presiding elder o.
Tlri0p Tif, 'E. and isA .t.aa
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20

80 ----lu..-. ~ m.s. campbell oil O
handsome gold ring from tho McColl
Auxiliary, between whom and our District
Secretary there have ever been cordial
relations.
In every respect there has been growth
but spiritually moro so than 10 any
other; this was conceded by all the dole.
gates.
The w F. Nj. s., has been 10 existence
in South Carolina for 81 years. The fir,t
year there were about 200 members ard
and about 5000 contributed. This year
there are 5000 members in the State and
$4,000 contributed. Over 10000 Metho
dist women in the State yet take no
part. Why? Our District Secretary's
plea for more workers was truly inspiring.
The Mullins meeting seemed to the dele
gates to be, in several respects, the most
delightful one ever held. The delegates
greatly appreciate the continued kindness
and cooperation of the pastor. tho hos
pitality and loving attentions Of the Null
Inns people-the enthusiasm which per,
vaded the entire services. We will al
ways rejoice to return to Mullins. What
q progressive town it is-what strides it
has made educationally and religiously.
A MEMBER.
April IS, 1906.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20

A dose of Pine ulcs at bed time will
usually relieve bnckachc, before morning.
These beautiful little globules are soft
g~elatine coated and when moi>tcned and
placed in the mouth you can't keep from
swallowing them. Pine ules contain
neither sugar nor alcohol-juSt gums and
bladder. kidney, blood and baekaohe.
remedies. Sold by Marlboro Drug Co.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
Sad Accident Called Them Home.

The Misses Snow, who came
down from High Point, N. c.,
to be present at the marriage Of
Miss Louise Breeder, which
took place yesterday evening,
were suddenly called home on
Monday morning, by the death
of their brother, who was killed
by an accidental fall of some IS
feet. Particulars not yet re-
ceived. The young ladies have
the sympathy of their friends
here,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
Danger From The Plague.

There's grave danger from the plague
of Coughs and Colds that are so preva.
lent, unless you take DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption Coughs and
Colds. Mrs Geo Walls. of Forest CITY,
Me-. writes: cts q Godsend to pcoplc
living in climates VIII ere coughs and
colds prevail. | find it quickly ends them.
1t prevents Pneumonia, curos Lagripp,
gives wonderful relief in Asthma and
Hay Fever, and makes weak lungs strong
enough to ward off Consumption, Coughs
and Colds. SOC and $l.O0. Guaranteed
by J.T. Douglas. Trial bottle free.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
From tho Cheraw Chronicle.

"With due respect to everybody,
this year the people ought elect o
lot of plain, old-Gshioncd com.
mon sense folks to 60 to the leg
lslature who with one Omnibus
bill" will repeal about 80 per cent
Of the existing laws, and make
the other 10 per cent SO simple
and plain that any magistrate
car understand them, give the
magistrates more Jurisdiction and
then adjourn.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
Cured Homorrhagos OF tho Lungs.

"Sevoral years since my lungs wore SO
badly effected that | had many hcmorr
hagos," writes A. Nj. Axe. of Wood.
Ind. II took treatment with several
physicians without any benefit. / then
started to take FuIcy's Honey and Tar.
and my lungs are now as sound as u bull
lot. | recommend it in advanced stages
Of lung trouble" Fo!oy's Honey aud
Tar stops the cough and heals the lungs,
and prevents serious results from a cold.
Refuse substitutes. Sold by BcnnettsvilIc
Pharmacy.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
Fire Near Tatum

On Saturday Afternoon last dur
ing the high winds that prevailed
the residence of Mrs Aaron Man
ship wasdestroyed by fire together
with the contents and her store
house near by in which there was
abou 100 lbs. home made bacon
and other supplies. The fire is
thought originated in q defective
stove tfue. We learn that there
was no insurance and the loss
about between $4,000 and $4,000.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
Married In SummeryiIle,

The Charleston Evening Post
has the following item Of inter
est in its society colum.
Mrs. Henry Manigault of Sum
merville has issued invitations to
the wedding of her daughter
Florence Ward to Mr.. Harry Lu-
q Mcintosh Of Society Hill,
which will take place in Summer
vile or Wednesday afternoon,
April 18th.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
LUMBER, LUMBER
THE NEW YORK WORLD
Thrice a Week Edition.
The Most Widely Read Newspaper
in America.

Time has demonstrated that the Thrice
a>Week World STANDS alone in a class,
Other papers have initiated its form nut
motifs success. This is because it tells
it impartially, whether that news be pc.
litical or otherwise. 1t is in tact almost
a daily at the price of a weekly.
In addition to news, it publishes frsts
class serial stories and other features
suited to the home and fireside.
The Thrice a Week Worlds regulate
subscription price is only $I.oo per year,
ana TINS pays Tor $50 papers. We offer
this unequalled newspaper and the Dems
ocrat together one year for S .67
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20

tlon Ior tne farmer ana as this IS
something ola free country a man
has the right to make such a con-
tract as he wishes for his own bene.
fit, provided it is not contrary to
the law. This is a mighty good
way to break up the cotton ~associa-
ton that has enabled you to real
ize this price on your cotton it
looks very much like killing the
goose that laid the golden ogg.-
Florence Times.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
BennetisviIIe Democratic Club

A LII members of tho Bonnettsyille Demo
" cratic Club are requested to meet in
the court house at Bennottsville at z D. m.
Oh Saturday April 28th, for the purpose Of
reorganization; 40.
T. I. ROGERS, prcDt.
G. d. Eastorling, Seo'y.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
Sale Under Chattel MORTGAGE.
STATE or SOUTH CAROLINA.
County OF MARLBoRo.

NDER and by virtue OF the power con.
" ferrcd upon me under "a ohattel mort.
gage executed by Madison Bright to ono
H.. L. Pearson, | have levied upon ono bay
morse mule and one buggy as tho property
OF Madison Bright, and will sell same on
TIE a3d day OF april A. d., 1906, before
tho Court Honse door In Hennottsviiie s.
O., at II o'clock, n. m, for tho purpose
of paying tho debt, interest and coats duo
upon said mortgage. Terms OF sale cash
j. u. GREEN.
April 7, I9o6. Aet Of q. Il, pearaon.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
Marlboro Medical Association.

The Medical Association of
Marlboro meets on June 7th
and they have invited DR. j. w.
McCanless of Chesterfield to
prepare and read a paper before
the Association.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
A BADLY Burrea Gir

or boy, man or woman, is quickly Out,
of pain if Bucklen's Arpioa Salve ia 40.
piled promptly G.. j. Woluh. OF Tekonc
sha, Mich, says. II use il IL mg family
for outs. sores end ell skin ].ejurte2, and
fud it perfect" Quickest pilac0rc kaowp.
Best healing salve mad. pc at j. y.
Douglass Drug Store.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
m w TIN SHOP

have opened up an up to date Tin
Shop in the rea Of w. l.. Pearson's
Jewelry Store, where | am now pre-
pared TO DO ALL KINDS TIN ROOFING
GUTTERING and STATING on short
notice. Protect your houses by using
Cutters, etc. All new work guaran,
teed. You will find my work done in
the best style. Give me a Trial.
Old Cook Stoves Repaired.
Yours TO SERVE
G, l.. DIXON,
ApriI B. 1906.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
Flowers Flowers

Mrs. Jno s. Moore has o fine
lot Of Geraniums, Begonias
Ferns, P@lms and other plants,
we'll rooted, that she desires to
sell Cuttings 25o per dozen.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20

Not the wealth Of j. III iRPONT
MORGAN or Of JOHN D. 0DCKH
TELLER, but severa' large i~urtunes
have been spent in brinsiug 10 polut
Of Perfection and 5cE&l9piuE lie
product known as "BRgMQNyA.
The p.esent COMPANY, Rtcc a loag
and tedious litigation, haze aygnirctl
all right and title to iha tra3c ozark
"~BROMONIA,' ASSET, GOO ~tl az.
In a comparatively ,hott ,ae WA.
monia will be known every0t@le & 4
to the remotest parts Of lilo aylijzed
world.
The proof of the pudaiua n ju th
eating. The mere statemtnl. thlt
"BrOmOnia" is such tremoU9.as eHl .
cacy and so beneficial ii.al h sIonld
be in the home of citizen iu .by owl.
LIED is not enough nowadays ia DOM
vince the sceptical publ / jdGe5 ga
it has been IN the past IT, th, nvrin31
of takers and heartleas ~chat)at1s.
who have taken the puhl;os moray IS
exchange for dangenua mstdioas
and habit forming drugs gheievaiid
in these enlightened day waat gcne
evidence of sincerity I, Np uart az
the owner of a proprietti teu@io ii,
fore investing money.
We propose to see thu ,.orv ,,sui.
zed human adult who 1~4,iret i
Il remedy at our exparsr esr II.
without one cent of cost Wa Is.
italized at -Four Mill aI U.lI.,s.
this amount being thou ght aat,- al.
in order to carry out GU plaAy.
Read the following &C ytfuliY
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
Fine Cotton Seed.

Any II wishing to buy some fine
seed that will turn out IA lbs to the
hundred, apply to
p. G. Emanuel.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20

The Southern Bell Telephone
Co., claims that it las 10 trouble
in filling the places o. the striking
linemen.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
Moved To Lamar.

Mr.. John G. Dunbar who has
been living at Hamlet, N. O., has
moved down to Lamar, and is now
Merchandising in that town.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
Us 1T Justice.

A number of farmers are selling
their new cron IF cotton for to~
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
Il HORSES and MULES.

FL. B. FULLER. Successor to FULLER BROS, is
now in the West BUYING STOCK for his STABLES In.
BENNETTsVILLE, and the new invoice of Horses and
will arrive in Bennettsvile APRIL Oath.
AFTER THIS DATE I will keep my STABLES
we'll filled with a select lot Of Nice Horses
N Mules During the entire summer.
Glue me a call before buying elsewhere.
I VIII SELL ON SHORTP SAFES
Large supply Of Buggies, Wagons
and Harness
on HAND AT ALL TIMES.
RESPECTFULLY
April 10, 1906. III r. Ea1Q Fed
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
SPECIAL PRICES MADE
ON EYE GLASS FITTING.

1. 1t is important that you should
remember that we have the best equir-
ped parlor in eastern Carolina for do.
ing accurate eye fitting.
Q. That we are permanently located
III our handsome new store in the
Sky Hotel Building.
8. WE guarantee to give you per-
feet vision by the aid of our Pebble.
inc LENSES.
4. We are uot travelling opticians
whose guarantee is void, but we are
permanently located where you can
find us and OBTAIN OUR SER.
VICES AT ANY TINE.
5. We use the latest methods known
to the opthalmlc sciences for exami.<
ming eyes.
Call at once and let us demonstrate
to you the power of our pure pebble
inc lenses and fit your eyes up SO
that you will not be gazing in a beau>
tiful haze any longer.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20

wv t.
general health, if you u
are subject to fainting s q
to insomnia, biliousnes
liver trouble, catch cot
your system is in that Ga
YOU may become an easy
disease germs Of pneur, 40,
and the various epidem $
bothered with constant Il,
OF memory, generally io.
ity, we can help OH, a..
low onr directions, render
against sickness. MOI
can be cured by the us, D
MA.
"~BRoMoNIA' is to Il
tenn what the scrubbil
soap are to the dirty W
aids Nature to resume nI
1t increases the strength
ability of the phagocytcs ,
it promotes the healtl
salivary and gastric SO,
your stomach is in good
we'll. The Chic.
people. They accost en-.
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We don't ask you to III
until you have tried b
our expense. A sing
times works wonders.
Coupon at the bottom Vi
Write name and adcrg
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The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20

Picnc 10 Mc,uu .c
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-04-20
A SUGGESTION.

April IS, 1906.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1906-08-29

permitting the First Artillery band to
take part In the unveiling ceremonies
and providing transportation for the
band.
Resolved, That thanks be extended
to the First Artillery band for the ex-
cellent music furnished and that they
be assured of the kind feelings of the
veterans to them individually.
Resolved, That thanks be given
Hon. Wyatt Aiken for his good work
in aiding in making crowning sue
cess of the unveiling.
The families of our deceased broth.
era and comrades were commended to
the God of all grace and comfort, in
prayer by Rev. P. B. Wells.
The regiment formed on the grounds
in front of the school building and
were photographed by Mr.. Lomax
They were then marched to the pub
lie squares preceded as special escort
by the young ladies representing diff.
ferent states of the Confederacy, tC
take part in the unveiling of the
beautiful monument erected to the
men who enlisted in the Confederate
army from Abbevile District by the
Daughters of the Confederacy. A. large
number of Veterans were present and
it proved splendid day, for the old
men who wore the grey, every mo-
ment ofthe time was thoroughly enjoy
ed. The speeches of Mrs. Lucy Thorn.
son, the President of one chapter OF
the Daughters of the of the Confed.
eracy, DR.. G. A. Neuffer on behalf OF
the city, the singing of the little girls,
the recitation"'of Miss Boyce, and the
Grafton of by Col. Jas. Armstrong were
highly appreciated. The sweet music
rendered by the 1st Artillery Band 80
generously given by the Secretary of
War, through the efforts of
our beloved Congressman Wyatt All
ken was especially pleasing. The mon
ment was erected not only to the dead
who nobly gave their lives for truth
and their country, but also to the liv-
ing who did their duty manfully in
defense of their homes and their con-
nections, and these of us who are liv-
ing want to record our high apprecia-
ton of the honor conferred upon us
and our dead comrades, and to return
our heartfelt thanks and gratitude to
all who in any way contributed to
the erection or the unveiling of this
grand "poem in Stone"
A generous and bountiful dinner
was furnished the Veterans by the
ladies of Abbeville and to them we
give our love and thanks.
=. w. A. Templeton,
Adjutant.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1906-08-29

W. p, son Off. c. Kennedy OF Troy and also
a child OF Mrs. Sam Rosen wick were bitten
last week by cat.
Mr.. Kennedy Immediately took the cat and
the childreuto Atlanta TO the Pasteur 1nstt-
tute. On examination OF the cats brain 1t
was found that It actually had rabies.
The doctor in charge however assures the
patients that the cases are alright and that
innoccuation will be- successful. Little dan
ger may be expected when treatment Is i'm
media te and when the patient has not been
bitten about the face. When bitten abous
the face the poison reaches the brain In q
very short space OF time and there is little
hope.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1906-08-29
Clark Boiler.

Mr.. Thurston Clark recently OF our city,
now Of Atlanta was married last Sunday
evening to Miss Penny Boiler. also Of Allan
ia.
The couple Immediately left for Chatta.
nooga on a honeymoon.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1906-08-29
Minutes Of the Meeting OF the COnfed.
crate Veterans.


The Abbeville Regiment =. C. VS..
met in the Graded School building at
10 o'clock A. M, August 23rd, 1905, all
the Camps represented. Col. ]. Full
ler Lyon presided. Rev. P. 3. Wells
opened the meeting with prayer.
Minutes of last meeting, 1904, read
and adopted.
Roll of Camps was called; every
Camp responding.
Col. Lyon urged upon the survivors
present the importance Of keeping an
account roll of all Veterans and noting
deaths as they occur.
The time of the election for officers
having arrived, Col. Lyon stated thai
his removal to Columbia made his res
ignation an absolute necessity, he
placed in nomination as his successor
Gen. R. R. Hemphill who was unani-
mously elected Colonel of the Regi-
ment. :.
w. A. Templeton was reelected
Adjutant.
Rev. J. Lowrie Wilson. D. D., was
reelected Chaplain.
The following resolutions were
unanimously adopted,
Resolved, That the sincere thanks
of the Abbeville Regiment United
Confederate Veterans are rendered the
city of Columbia for the hospitality ex-
tended to the Veterans at the State
Reunion in 1906.
Resolved, That the survivors be-
longing to the Abheville Regiment
United Confederate Veterans highly
appreciate the gracious act of the War
Department of the United States in