State News From South Carolina Circa Early 1900s
Reports from Columbia and various counties describe new lumber mills in Chesterford, a Colum bia boat line on the Congaree, and Dr Geo B Cromer named president of the State Teachers Association. Fire damage in Union, storms with fatalities, court delays in Bamberg, and a $100 reward for Elijah Edwards tied to a murder case are noted among many local items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UC Lumber
Chesterford
Columbia
Congaree
Geo. B. Cromer
Newberry College
State Teachers’ Association
Bamberg
Court of Sessions and Common Pleas
Elijah Edwards
J. B. Kinard
Ewberry County
Orangebur
Southern Bellelephone Company
Isaac Smith
Cegro
Sam Lapham
South Carolina
Spartanburg
Texas
How the Work of Completing the Rolls will be Done
The text outlines a detailed structure for Confederate veteran enrollment in South Carolina. It defines county and township enrollment committees, appointing veteran and descendant members, and assigns control to township committees to verify eligibility and record entries. It also describes auxiliary work by Sons of Veterans and Daughters of the Confederacy to locate eligible veterans, and explains how enrollments are entered and later transferred to county records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimmerman Davis
State Committee
Thi Township
Aity
Veteran Township
Lone and Daughters
Sons of Veterans and Daughters of the Confederacy
South Carolina
Confederae
Regular Army
Confederacy
Volunteer
Provisional Army of the Confederacy
Corps of
South Carolina Military
Citadel) Academy
South Carolina Arsenal
Albold County
South Carolina Volunteer Infantry
Cheater County
Fairfield
Cheater
Co. A
South Carolina Regiment of Infantry
Seventeenth Regiment
Veteran Township Meeting Elects Ex Confederate Soldier
In August a meeting of surviving soldiers and sailors in each township will elect by ballot an ex Confederate veteran as the township representative. If the gathering is missed or no election occurs, the obligation to report to the township’s representative remains with the members. John T. Green serves as chairman and Gilmer as secretary. July 19, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Polver
John T. Green
Chm
Gilmer
Seo
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Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Evans
Oxfords
Rae
B. O. Evans & CO
Spot Cash Clothiers
Lithia
White Stone Lithia Hotel
Tusths
South
North Carolina
Georgia
Feot
Southern Railway
White Stone Lithia Water Company
White Stone Springs, South Carolina
Carolinas of
State News
General News
South Carolina Military Academy
Charleston
TS Uceers
Wilborn
Mobley
Walhall
Marion
Florgnos
American Tobacco Company
Robert Aldrich
Barnwell
Greenville
Confederate Veterans
J. Austin
Atigata
Sona
Aiken County
A.E. Prioleau
United States
Orangeburg
M. L. Donaldson
Ma Laurin
Mattie Juan Adams
South Cavoring College
Meridian College For
Levsville College
Toland Workman
Eles
Sligh’s
South Carolina Co-Educational Institute
Edgefield
D. A. Tompkins
Charlotte
Americsa Road Machinery Company
Bse
Heana
Jon
Evann
Frederick W. Vanderbilt
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale College
Park City
Utah
Connecticut
Maine
Congress
Washington
Great Northern
Jefferies
Fitzsimmons
King Edward
John A. Regan
Texan
Manila
Kieff
Russia
Spencer Mobley
Halcyondale
Col. Bryan
Kansas City
B. Aycock
Siahsere
Dublin
Bullock County
China
Louisiana
Roosevelt
General Smith
Lloyd Wheaton
Appomattox
Nancy Aon Jousa
Jonesboro
East Tennessee
Esid
Tenessee
Ferry Chesney
Copper Ridge
Knoxville
Mayor Swink
Rocky Ford
Cal
Amelia
St. Louis
Colorado State House
Denver
Louis Wilkins
Anak
Atlanta
Sod
Charles Hill
Groton
Liller Hill
J. W. Robertson
Clayton
Iss
William Ody
Virginia Tue
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