Richland and Bounty Land Community News Update
The Richland area reports social visits and family gatherings from Anderson to Westminster. Local roads near Richland Creek draw attention amid recent weather, with farmers like J. Davis advancing crops and Miss Lille Reews Doyle marrying Dr. James Mondeshall Dunlap at a cousin’s home in Atlanta. The piece notes school grounds and legacy of Bounty Land Academy, plus reflections on local lawyers and notable figures connected to the Bounty Land era.
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Bondaly
J. B. Shanklin
Anderson
Julia Davie
Han
Misa Bertle Smith
Richland Creek
Hamilton Place
Misa Ore Bagwoll
Westminster
Mia
Edin Dickeon
Grover Dayle
Athena
Mack Milam
Sandy Springs
4. B. Pickett
H. R. Smithson
Laura
J. M. Uittenon
D. A. Perritt
Missionary Society
Bancoa Bapist
GR. D. Burne
Capt
John ©. Neville
Went Unton
J. M. Gilligan
C. Whitten
Gus ShankUn
Clemson College
Matthew and
James Davis
Seneca
BT. Connolly
Atlanta
Mina Tale
Lnte
4.R.doyle
Bounty Land
Richland
Bounty Land Academy
Nye
Uniens Mohtand
Bo Salingof
Hi Prisen
Sion
William Doyle
Texan
John Doyte
J. McElroy
George Phinney
Dra
Wan. Hf. Wright
W. R. Déndy
Rava
John Phinney
W. B
R. R. Doyle
Y. Stribling
Provident
Rowwell
Habersham Mijly
Walter
Dee
Richiana
Wallah
Fatal duel at hotel ends with three dead officers
Warrensburg Missouri April 20 Jas Ryan chief of police and Byron Hall aged 30 were killed and James Basham and Robert Pollock wounded in a corridor duel at the Estas Hotel. Hall shot three officers and then apparently shot himself. Hall was later found dead with a third bullet through the heart. The porter Lewis Littleton fired additional shots. Basham not expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrensburg
Jas, Ryan
Byron Hall
J. N. Hall
Jamey B. Basham
Robert Pollock
Estas Hotel
Hall
Hall Waa
Lewis Littleton
Basham
Farmers Invite To Sumter To Greet Secretary Wilson
April 19 Samter reports President Manning of the Samer chamber of commerce asks Pendleton president Harris and Commissioner Watson to mobilize county farmer unions to send reps to Sumter next month. The plan is to host a two day meeting May 7 and 8 with Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson addressing farmers. Railroads grant reduced rates and aim to draw a large farming audience to Sumter for the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Ben Sumter
Morar, Harris and
Watson
Frmers
Gira
Presidenta
West Union Democrats Reorganize at Saturday Meeting
The West Union Democratic club will meet next Saturday afternoon at the school house at 4 o clock to reorganize elect delegates to county convention and transact other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union Democratic Club
Calhoun Statue Debate Marks Washington Unveiling Plans
South Carolinians in Washington discuss the Galician statue for the National Capitol. Debates center on permanent placement in Statuary Hall, with space tight and shifts likely as Sculptor Huckstahl finishes the work. Officials note possible ceremonies by South Carolina and related entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Capitol
Ansel
New York
Statuary Hall
Calhoun
Adlai
Prancey J. Willard
Belbg
George Washington
Willard
Cale
Virginia
Fi Pines
Frances Willard
Dow
All & Ood
Huckstahl
Miott Woods
Atatonry Hall
Controversy E M D Letter From Richland Suburbs
A fragment from Richland discusses a local controversy about a subject beyond familiar bounds. The passage hints at past residence in suburbs or town center and references E M D as part of the debate, with no clear resolution or date.
Chamberlains Has The Preference By Fred Hanrahan
Prominent local figure Fred C Hanrahan of Portamouth Vasaya touts Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a top patent medicine, noting personal profit from promoting others while endorsing this product. Sold by Dr J Wy Boll Valhalla and W J Lunney Seneca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. C. Hanrahan
Portamouth
Vasaya
Dr. J. Wy Boll
Valhalla
W. J. Lunney
Seneca
West Union April social notes and visits list
In West Union on April 20 special notices mention Henry Totter and wife Lea Porter hosting Mr and Mrs J. M. Grewor, J. O. Knox visiting relatives near Poplar Springs, and Stella Miller of Poplar Springs visiting sister Mrs J C Knox. H O Nesmith returned home after weeks in Manning. A Friday night pound supper at Mr Fen Ra sig Duan a Cy YOUN featured many young residents including Janta Bans Dora BuLe Milice Atone Stelle Honea McAliator Ruby Carter Currie Bandern Clartes Shockley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weat Union
Mra
Henry Totter
Lea Porter
J. M. Grewor
Knox
Poplar Springs
Stella Miller
Slater
J. ¢. Knox
H. OH. Nesviith
Manning
West Union
Tie
Fen Ra
Sig Duan
Misnop
Janta Bans
Dora
Bu le Miliee
Aaa
Eee Atone
Stelle Honea
Tans
Ale McAliator
Ruby Carter
Currie Bandern
Clartes Bhockley
Ing
Kien
Wera
South Union Democratic Meeting Call 1908
Pursuant to a county call the South Union Democratic class is convened at the Academy on April 25 1908 at 4 PM to reorganize raise the poll book elect delegates to the county meeting and transact other business as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chathway
CR. D. Burns
South Union
Academy
Westminster High School Hosts Visiting Crimon Professors
We read of a visit by Crimson professors and others to Westminster on April 1. D. L Bramlett from Greenville led games against Westminster with Profs and local players performing well. The day included a social at G W MeVounell’s home and notes on school changes, student work, and upcoming events including a Medal contest and graduation plans for the tenth grade.
Death of Hon H P Karte Remains Linger in Community
Seneca April 21 special reports the death of Hon H P Karte at his residence here Friday evening. The end came after a long illness witnessed by his physician and family. He was devoted to his church and deeply mourned by his wife Mrs Nottle Earle, children Mary and Winifred, and sister Fannie Warle. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church and interment at Bengordam amid a long funeral procession. Floral displays from Civic Association noted. Various relatives and townsfolk are visiting, with local notices of social events and Easter observances. News updates include local visitors from Hutchinson, Lewie, and others, as well as church attendance and a school program report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Hon
H. P. Karte
Earle
Mraz Nottle Earle
Wina
Wileton
Mary
Mika Fannie Warle
Baptist Church
Bengordam
Civic Association
Nubifcation
Vane Rad Rosen
Bost
Hutchingon
Mish Blyira Dudley
Mea T. Fi
Hare
Hutchinson
Virginia
Columbia
Judie J. J. Lewie
Pokenw
Te Vidlung
W. 4. Hunter
T. W. Jordan
Union
Susie Parr
Greenville
Pladmont Training School
Nuvnow
AttAb~a
Benpoa
J. C. Cary
Whitner
Sarah Hunt
Townville
W. H. Dovin
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Banknight
Aesey
VO Drad
C. Farhting
Mil Creek
Ind
Ter
Sumter
West Union Democrats
England
France
Germany
District of Columbia
Royal Geisler
Hall Tkely
Miltenti
Chamberlain
South Union Democratic Mob
Mit
Weastminster
AFM
KR. Doyle
D. G. My
Meta Wie
Hook
Robinson
Schileletter
Lewis
Dendy
Walhalla
G. W. Mevounell
D. L. Bramilett
Gentral High School
Westminster High School
Central School
Boars
Ramos
Spain
Beaurrard
Fie
Vitora
Womeho
Rabb
Aberwombla
Dawid
Wan
Isltora
Wile Haws
Simpson
Ltll
Williams
Simpcon
O. Maratt
B. Marrett
Dillard
Carter
Leathers
Zimmerman
Vistors
Beauhgard
Foster
M. Pilferd
B. Ollard
Jamon
McLend
Abercramble P
B. Marahatl
Main Street
Prof
D. L. Bramrett
Minion
Therera McDavid
Mary James
Ue Walker
Tatsia Mackey
AbvTe Stokes
Henry Cushman
HH. Chan- Wer
HW. Deal
Perry
Oreengine
Ming Irene Howell
Dall
Neve Giosta
Weatminster
Alate
Routh Carolina
Carter Fedal
J. Gf Carter
Geo. Marett
Katr
Peedple
Mille Bros
Goada
W. L
B. M. Magland
A. Zimmernin
Caleb Mitchell
Atx Sipree
Atéreg
Thsir Kindi
Rmn
Goseatt
Destove
Mars
Otaway Marett
Apple John
J. R. Mooty
Weelminetar
P. U
Groepyitia
Matent
Jesse Sloan
Franklin
N. C
W. J. Stribling
Jesse Mc~Gee
Sloan
Misa Georgia Neville
Clifford Walker
Monroe
Walker
Roa
Matthewson
W. J. Steibline
Tocton
Seneca News
B. BP. Karte
Mate Tora
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