B F Crayton Passes Aged Anderson Citizen Dies at Home
B F Crayton longtime Anderson business leader and farmer died in Amay February 7 after a storied career from Greenville born 1820. He built a mercantile and banking presence, served in the legislature and senate, helped organize the county’s first board of commissioners, led the Anderson Agricultural and Mechanical Society, and supported temperance and rail expansion.
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Anderson
B. F. Crayton
Mr. Crayton
Greenville
Fairview Academy
Greenville County
John Boggs
B. F. Mauldin
Crayton
Mauldin
Calhoun
T. P. Crayton
National Bank of
Orr's Regiment of
Ridea
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States Depository
Stoneman
South Carolina
Orr
Senate
Yorktown
Board of County Commissioners
Col. J. W. Norris
Col
W.S. Pickens
Jerseys
Anderson Agricultural and Mechanical Society
Friends of Prohibition
Mount Pleasant Local Notes Include Family Visits and School Report
Mount Pleasant area residents share visits with relatives in the community. The Retreat school reports seventy five pupils enrolled with Miss Jodie Haley as teacher. OC. L. Foster and family relocate to Westminster. A birth is announced to Everett Harbin and Ada Harbin family members gather for meals. Rev. Spearman preached last Sunday. Ada Harbin to visit Everett Harbin.
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Jodie Haley
Oakway
Verner
OC. L. Foster and Family
Re* Treat
Westminster
Jodie Stancil
Misa Ollie Harbin
Birt Adams
Earl Stancil
Antie Adams
Ada Harbin
W. J. Spearman
Everett Harbin
Cary Honea
Jim Hix
Selma Matheson
Walker Martin
West Honea
Junior Spearman
Ada Timms
Mattie King
Special Announcement on National Pure Food Law
A local notice asserts Fo ley's Housy and Tar for coughs and lung troubles remains unaffected by the Pure Food and Drug Law since it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults, signed A. W. Boll.
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Foley
A. W. Boll
Stranger disrupts wedding as guest kills himself in doorway
In New York a man believed to be Alderic Hugeron of Waterbury Conn shot himself at a Amsterdam Avenue apartment where a wedding was to occur. The bride fainted, the ceremony delayed, and a coroner inquiry followed. A letter to Hugeron was found on the victim. Guests claimed ignorance of the act. Also noting a child’s fatal clothing fire and unrelated drug ad.
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New York
Amsterdam Arenue
Alderic Hugeron
Waterbury
Bessie Feeney
Michael Leyton
Prohibition Status Across Southern States Cited in Religious Herald
The Religious Herald notes widespread dry counties and precincts across Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia and Oklahoma under local option and constitutional provisions. It argues prohibition sentiment is growing, school teaching and pulpit advocacy deepen opposition to liquor and questions the South Carolina dispensary system and its critics.
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Religious Herald
Alabama
Arkaeas
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
Oklahoma
Cnuch
Dispensary Law Debate Reflected in State Legislature
The article cites lawmakers who value the dispensary system and oppose graft while acknowledging mismanagement. Some upright citizens support amendment, but others contend a more excellent path exists. The Baptist Courier column from February 7 is quoted.
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the Baptist Courier
Spartanburg Parents Lead Strong Vaccination Opposition
A Spartanburg dispatch reports heavy local resistance to vaccination in county rural schools. Parents and pupils oppose inoculation, with many schools closed as refusals persist. a traveling photographer found fathers guarding the schoolhouse to prevent vaccination, highlighting wider anti vaccination sentiment stronger than opposition to the dispensary law.
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Spartanburg
Anderson Hardware wins Seneca inn plumbing contract
The Anderson Hardware Company secured the plumbing contract for the Oconee Inn at Seneca, over bids from Greenville Columbia and Atlanta. Owner C. H. Ellison is rebuilding after a fire, with roofing next and plumbing estimated at about 2250 dollars. W F Glenn of Anderson Hardware will supervise starting Monday.
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Anderson Mail Uage
Anderson Hardware Company
Oconee Inn
Seneca
Greenville
Columbia
Atlanta
C. H. Ellison
W.F. Glenn
Senecay
It Costs Nothing To Learn If Your Heart Is Weak
An old health advertisement urges readers to test for heart weakness with symptoms like shortness of breath palpitations and fainting. It promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure as a remedy claiming quick improvement after trying a bottle.
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Feur
Miles
Miles Medi. Co
Lillie Thomas
Upper Sandusky
Oto
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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Fannie Harbin
T. M. McLees
Walhalla Drug Co
Pada
Mra. I. P. Boling
Lando
Cheater County
J. W. Bell
Ballard-Snow Liniment Co
Er Vna
P. F. Herwig
New Orleans
Pensacola
Fla
Martin H. Sullivan
Heyward County
Augusta
Tonia
B. A. Bentley
T. Jaynes
Dres All Sooners
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E. L. Herndon
Walhalla
S.C
R. T. Jaynes
S.C. Bell
Carey & Shelor
Valhalla
J. H. Burgess
Seneca, S. C
Nimmons
Doyne Buipina
F. F. Collins
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West End
W. J. Carter
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Westminstei
W. F. Austin
J. W. Byrd & Co
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C. W. Pitchford Co
Walhalla Court House
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