Local notices and reminiscences from Sumter and surrounding towns
A patch of community snippets recalls Mr. Sanders of Sumter seeking a home, Mr John McFall purchasing near Princeton, and Rev Sam Vaughan visiting Princeton. There are autumn scenes and renovated Cokesbury Conference School, plus church resolutions in memory of Brother Allen Dodson. Local merchants advertise groceries, kerosene, cigars, and wartime saving appeals.
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Sanders
Sumter
John McFall
Princeton
Tis
Sam Vaughan
W. A. Moore
Cokesbury
Rexom
Turkey Creek
Allen Dodson
BapUkt Courier
Abbeville
Gala Week Shotgun Tournament Programme for Fall Festival
The Gala Week shotgun tournament to be held in Charleston in December features top marksmen. Meetings run Thursday and Friday from early morning, with events listing target counts and purse amounts, and entrances set from $1 to $1.50.
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Charleston
Tragic Cottage Fire Claims Child at Myles Coplab
In Mississippi on November 21 1607 at Myles Coplab County the Templeton children played near a stove. Emma Giles, eight, was fatally burned while her mother struggled to extinguish the flames. Ira Griffin, months earlier, broke a leg and remains unable to walk. The family burial was held the following afternoon near Mrs F E Dorroi. Also noted was a near accident at the Baptist church and sympathy for Mrs Harris after the loss of her husband.
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Abbeville
Mississippi
Myles
Coplab County
Miss
A. H. Templeton
Emma Giles
Ira Griffin
Eoma
F. E. Dorroi
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Our Millinery Department
Iamaber
B. F. Bailey
Taz
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Mt. Carmel
McCorm! Tobanse
Eam Special School
Uoiess
United States
J. EB. Blake, JR
Social Life
Antonia
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J.C. Chandler
Little Seaman
Cross Hill
Lutte Frankin
Cokesry
Calhoun
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Whit Connor
Ine Ware Rager
Sfiss
Mamie Algby
Mixx
Lucy Richey
Committ
Evan Ison & Co
B.C. Wilson & Co
H.C. Wilson & Co
R.C. Wilson &Co
R. C. Wilson & Co
Speed's
Simca
Haydon’s
WD. Kerr
Realizi NG
Kita
Nme
Amos B. Morse
L. W. White
S Tuller
J. W. White
Ichad Gantt
Orange At Speed
Anderson
Margaret
Laurens
Helen Fellers
Frank Patterson
Walhalla
W. J. Pattergoo
Blake
Mra
W. A. Harris
Mra. Harris
Mr. Harris
Cambridge
H. D. Reese
Buainees
T. Lorton Robertson
Frantica
B.C. Wilson Co
Glen Jones Hardware Co
Ai Alzea
Oatours
V. Br, Blake, Jr
Fuller Lyon
S. C
T. ©. Turner
I. M. Mi
W. Sullt B
Acker B. Clink
J. W. Lyon
Jobo Lyd
W.E. Leslie
Mare
Smithyne
White Hall
Owndesville
Magnolia
Waylingroad & Russell
D. H. Wilder
Jprayerry
Wilder's
Rc, Wilson & CO
Factory Hill
E. F. Gilliard
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Y& McDavid
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