Local News From Belton as Town Elections Occur
Horton named Mayor by 28 vote margin as Belton holds town council elections. Ward No 3 and 4 choose new members. Campbell and Wilson win, View and Clement also elected or running. Bright school enrollment climbs to 126 with new teacher Mallie Geer. talk of graded school adoption grows. Larson and Clarke report social weddings and visitors from Walhilla and North Augusta. church events planned this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. Horton
Powtmaster
Colon Mill
C. EB. Cole
Jas
Balentina
Lillie Stith
North Belton
Dav. Mattison
North Augusta
Belton
Thur Pada
Conneilie
Jina
A. Horton
J. P. Carpenter
Horton
Lewin
Lewin Wis
J. Hreazenis
Sack
Campbell
Wilson
We A. Willitushany
Pave
W. A. Clement
B. Digan
Misa Mallio Geer
Hina
Perdons
Weart
Trinity Mappenings from the Trinity area church and school notes
Readers recount a quiet period with weddings, dinners, and a social at Mr Brown’s Watch Night. Mrs Geo Baker leads a flourishing Trinity School with Mr Baker as capable teacher. Rev Rogers, the new pastor, preached a notable sermon and will return third Sunday. Music scenes feature Miss Mamie Smith and Mr Yancey Shirley, with a local girl earning tips for organ playing. Lebanon visitors called on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Geo
P. Baker
Baker
Rogers
W. KR. Cartee
Mamie Smith
Yancey Shirley
Lebanon
Local Visitors Share News and Social Moments in Sherman Area
Mr. M King of Sherman visits relatives after sixteen years away and contemplates living there. Mr. Monroe Fant of Townville visits his sister Mrs C P Ray, while Fant is ill under Dr Haynie care. Mr J Fant is described as happy amid a social box party at Mr H P McDaniels with about twenty attendees, noting lighthearted moments and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. King
Sherman
Texas
Mr. King
Gaya
Monroe Fant
Townville
C.p.ray
Fant
Haynie
J. A. Fantia
H. P. McDaniels
Twenphen
Mantur John Willingham
Brive Jay
A Serious Affray and Town Reflections
A violent altercation on a road near Asbury ends with a man mortally wounded and others involved in a brutal pursuit. Eyewitness accounts describe repeated shots and a knife attack as Leo Davin and son finish the assailant, while Clark is attended by Dr Pepper and survives. The piece also muses on the year 1900, printing, and moral reflections, noting a local marriage between Loyd Stevenson and Eliza Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tita
Lyar
Jim Chart
Asbury
Leo Davin
Davin
Bailey
Chirk
Dayla
Clark
Davie
Palla
Evrnent
Leo
Davis
Lee Mart in invites for wedding at St Paul s church
Mrs. Willina St Martin invites for the marriage of daughter Mary Letitia to Willinw States Lee Jr on Wednesday January 23 at five in the afternoon at St Paul s church Relatives and a few intimate friends will meet at the house before the ceremony and after to the station for a train to Anderson South Carolina to visit the groom s parents The going away gown is brown cloth with Paris violets The maid of honor is Miss Martha Startii in cream cloth with black velvet hat The bouquet will be American Beauty roses The best man is M N Fleming of Marietta The ushers are Marbert Martin and Starry Champagne Frances Lee sister of the groom will attend from Amereson South Carolina
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willina St. Martin
Mary Letitia
Willinw
Lee, Jr
St. Paul's Church
Anderson
5. C
Martha Star— Tii
My. Lee
M. N. Fleming
Marietta
Marbert Martin
Starry Champagne
Kimns Martin
William H. Martin
Leo
Columbia
Ther Company
Northughlanda
Troivtt
Mehsuds Store Items and Local Happenings
The note describes New Year optimism, rainfall swelling Savannah, and community health. It mentions Dr. Witherspoon treating Mr. Ballard, new Ruhamah pastor Rev Bailey delivering his first sermon, Rev Allen at Shiloh, and the Diblo Instituto meeting with Shiloh in February. Burke extends good wishes to readers of the Inren ia Escer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christus
Orrestleas
Ballard
Witherspoon
Mr. Bailey
Ruhamah
Mr. Allen
Shiloh
Diblo Instituto
Burke
Local Happenings in Lowndesville and Nearby
Lowndesville residents note Mr J B Allen travels to Abbeville on business while Mr John I Barnes takes a clerking post at a Che ter hotel. Edwin Moorhead visits with his mother Mrs Annie E Moorhead and returns to Jones Dry Goods Co Chester this afternoon. Henry Moore of Abbeville spent several days in town last week. Mrs R E Kay hosts a lively youth gathering Saturday. A masquerade party planned by local young men, set for Friday, draws about 135 invitations with preparations at the store rooms of Mrs Bolin Atlen. Women of the community pledge to attend and help ensure a pleasant event, McDayio Howrox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Allen
Abbeville
John I. Barnes
Cheater
Jack
Nichols Hotel
Edwin Moorhead
Annie E. Moorhead
Jones Dry Goods Co
Chester
Henry Moore
R. E. Kay
Atalra
Mra
Bolin Atlen
McDayio Howrox
In Memoriam Walter Latimer by Broadl ynouth Sunday School
A memorial notice from Broadl ynouth Sunday School records Walter Latimer as a faithful member. It expresses deep sorrow at his untimely death and offers sympathy to his parents brothers and sisters. The committee requests publication of the resolutions in local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whoreas
Walter Latimer
Claas No
Walter
Tifa
Honea Path Chronicle
Anderson Intelligencer
Burts
Henry Burts
Fragmented local notice about water pipes and purchases
Text is garbled and partially unreadable but mentions hot water pipes, a room, a farm supplier, and Sullivan Usrdyare Co. It indicates a morning event or sale with unclear details and mis-spelled names.
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Herton News
Trinity Mappenings
Wold
George Bushy
Ley Davia
Pepper
Caxton
Flanders
England
Thes
Loyd Stevenson
McRan
Misa Eliza Smith
Stevenson
Georgia
Lee-Martin
Mehsud
Lowndesville
COODS
Moore, Acker& Co
J. M. Richardson, M. D
Kemper
Senn
Chiquola Drug Co
Webbs’ Corner
Tate Spring
Anderson Fertilizer Company
Goda
Fred. G. Brown
Sullivan Usrdyare Co
Promisi
Balanca
Co. A. Reed Music House
Virginia-Carolina Chemical CO
Charleston
Nsw
Jt Foundation
Easavevee
Turkey
Vici
Lesser & CO
8. C
Masconi Temple
Holiday Furniture
G. F. Tolly & Son
Reliable
Depot Bt
Sportsmen's Headquarters
Sullivan Hardware CO
Glenn Springs
Evans’ Pharmary
GS Water
Charleston Medical Journal
Mans
Evans Prrawchy
Ganra
Glenn
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