27 Mar 1907
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Newspaper
Edgefield Advertiser
Location
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1907
Page
1
A bride to be seeks advice on hosting an Easter luncheon with stylish table decor. Mrs Lawrence guides in entertaining and decorating, favoring home sharing over formal dinner. The piece describes a green Easter tree with ribbons, bulbs, and gifts, plus a playful untying game revealing trinkets.
A chaotic state news fragment reports a $100 reward, a governor unnamed, and a suspect Léon Gold seeking escape after an assault on an 11 year old immigrant girl. The tale traces travel from Colum Friday at 4 pm by train to Savannah with possible car changes at Beanehyill. Sheriff Coleman wired officials about Goldbers and authorities in several states, while immigration and police offices pursue leads amid scattered details.
A table shows salaries for county officers including sheriffs and superintendents of education across counties. Amounts vary widely from $300 to $4,000, with Charleston and Greenville among higher payers and Pickens among the lowest. Salaries for education superintendents range from $400 to $1,200, with many counties clustered around $700 to $1,000.
A dialogue covers cream soups for fish and meats with mint sherbet and candy, stressing hospitality and wedding plans. It also sketches Easter symbols, a statue commission near Clemson College, and state public notices on dispensary books, sheriffs, and county salaries, with county by county figures.
The State Agricultural Society offers prizes for largest yields of corn oats rye and other crops on one acre during 1907 with entry details via the secretary in Columbia D C. Judges will decide at the next fair after harvest. Also reports free city mail delivery for Newberry as receipts reach 20200 for the year and Marion Civic League officers were elected at its annual meeting.
Special election results show J. Edd Stuckey as mayor and J. D. Hill, W. R. Scarborough, Jas. A. DuRant, W. M. Reid, A. M. Lee, and W. Davis as aldermen with J. 3M. Hearnon filling a vacancy as commissioner. Aiken County appoints Samusis as dispensary constable at 2 dollars per day. Delegates chosen for the American Anti Tuberculosis congress include Dr. George FrDean Spartanburg and Joseph B. Earle Greenville among others. A Casines area manufacturing enterprise is anticipated boosted by Broad River power and rail links.
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