Taxpayers Meeting Approves School Tax and Honorable Board Work
Georgetown South Carolina taxpayers gathered at City Hall on May 23 1908. Joseph Schenk was elected chair and H L Oliver secretary. The Board of School Trustees reported receipts 9420.90 disbursements 8748.67 and tax of seven mills was approved for the coming year. Resolutions praised the trustees for bond proceeds building modern schools for white and colored students and called for a full public report after year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Schenk
E. M. Doar
E. J. Whalen
W. A. Black
E. W. Haselden
W.D. Morgan
J. S. Pyatt
E. C. Haselden
C. L. Ford
Jos. Schenk
E. W. Kaminski
H. L. Oliver
Joseph Schenk
Board of School Trustees
E W. Kaminski
W. D. Morgan
Winyah
Winyah Graded School
Georgetown County political endorsements and candidacies
A slate of announced candidates asks for party support in upcoming primaries and elections. Republicans and Democrats include Olin Sawyer for Legislature Clerk, Herbert L. Smith for Clerk of Court, C. W. Scurry for Sheriff, J. E. Ellerbe and P. A. Hodges for Congress, and J. B. Johnson for County Supervisor, each citing past support and public service.
Local candidates announce bids for coroner and solicitor
A parade of local officials declares candidacies in Georgetown County and surrounding circuits. G A Lo hr and J Fletcher seek coroner positions pledging to accept primary results. T S Sessions runs for coroner promising faithful service. Walter H Wells and P B Sellers seek Solicitor posts in the 12th Judicial Circuit. Legrand G Walker seeks State Senator re election under Democratic primary rules. W H Dorrill states he will seek re election as Auditor in the August primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. S. Wilson
Georgetown County
12Th Judicial Circuit
Walter H. Wells
P. B. Sellers
Democratic Party
Legrand G. Walker
W.H. Dorrill
Detyens Appeals For Continued Support In County Treasurer Race
James F. Detyens thanks supporters and the public for past election backing and requests continued favor at the upcoming county treasurer primary, pledging to work hard to meet public demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Detyens
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I announce my candidacy for nomination as Solicitor of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit under the Democratic primary rules. I have practiced law in Horry County for over 34 years and was longtime partner of the late Solicitor J. M. Johnson, C. P. Quattlebaum. I pledg e to abide the primary result and support its nominees. I served four years in the Confederate Navy and ask for votes to serve faithfully as Solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin Sawyer
Twelfth Judicial Circuit
Horry County
J. M. Johnson
C. P. Quattlebaum
Confederate States Navy
Canty Forfeits Bail After Police Arrest
William Canty, arrested yesterday by police for orderly conduct, forfeited bail of five dollars this morning. Secretary H S Oliver signed the adjourned meeting minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Canty
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