Public Education Meeting Aids South Carolina Needs
An August 31 public meeting at the county courthouse, under state educational authorities, will feature educators from Spartanburg college Florence and Walter Hazard. Prominent speakers will discuss improved methods and rural district school needs to boost local education.
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Court House
South Carolina
J. G. Clinkscales
Spartanburg College
A. H. Gasque
Florence
Walter Hazard
Dispensary Election Contested by Prohibitionists
Georgetown County board overruled all protest grounds seeking to challenge last Tuesday's dispensary vote. Prohibitionists plan to take the case to the State Board of Canvassers in Columbia, alleging poll tax failures, improper registration, and illegal votes. Contenders submitted a sworn abstract from the 1908 Tax Duplicate.
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Georgetown
Contest of Votes Challenged Poll Tax Nonpayment
The text describes a contest alleging 107 registered voters in the county failed to pay poll taxes, seeking Board of Canvassers to inspect poll lists to determine illegal votes. The canvassers dismissed the contest without review. Hazard, attorney for contestants, announced an appeal to the State Board of Canvassers and planned to file written grounds later.
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State Board
Board of
Fleeing From Mouse Ends in Double Tragedy
In Brownsville New York Mrs. Sarah Nagler fifty two died after she leaped onto a chair by an open kitchen window and fell fifty feet to the yard when the chair toppled Mrs. Annie Pierre thirty three jumped or fell from a third story window to escape her husband who was later jailed on felonious assault charges Pierre denied harming her she was dying en route to St Marys Hospital The couple had argued Saturday night with Pierre striking her and threatening more violence before the fatal escape attempt.
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Sarah Nagler
Bristol Street
Brownsville
N. Y
Annie Pierre
St. Mark’s Avenue
St. Mary’s Hospital
Atlantic Avenue
Pierre
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