Oconee Cotton Association Meets at Court Home
The Southern Cotton Association of Ocones county met at the Court House at noon on Tuesday May 2 in response to President Harvie Jorden call. J P Stribling presided with many farmers and business men present. Resolutions call for using cotton bags for weaving and covering bales and preferencing cotton bagging over burlap and jute. Secretary ordered to forward resolutions to state secretary for action with manufacturers and dealers. Cortelyou inquiry noted over Equitable Life offer. no decision yet.
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Southern Cotton Association
Ocones County
Harvie Jorden
Bnaincas
J. P. Strib
Aarge
Far
Osnvass
J.P. Stribling
A. A. Hillman
Cortalyou
Wreck of Ogden Special Near Greenville Claims Several Dead
The Ogden special train wrecked one mile north of Greenville at 7 65 this morning. Six are known dead and twenty five injured among 125 aboard. Five victims were waiters and cooks, all colored. Notable passengers include Mrs Thorpe daughter of Longfellow and Dr St Cliry Mc Kelway. Several missing possibly trapped in a second wrecked car. Engineers and officials escaped after a head on collision with a freight train at high speed.
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Mia
Bissell
Robert M. Ogden
Ogden
W. W. Canning
Hontor
Hale
Columbia
Maxwell
Downes
Pennsylvania Railroad
Coun Tor
Thorpe
Longfellow
St. Clriy Mc Kelway
Brooklyn Baghins
D. Drobor
Roanoke College
Dr. Karnant
Yatlo
Parenan
Mia Farnam
Pnasangara
Bronkfiat
Ployo
General Fitzhugh Lee Dies After Stroke at 68
Washington April 20 General Fitzhugh Joe Lee United States Party retired died at Providence hospital after a stroke en route between Beaton and Washington Saturday morning He showed brief improvement then faded and died at 11 pm He recognized his brother shortly before losing consciousness He left a wife and five children His son Lieutenant Fitzhugh Lee is in Manila another son Lieutenant George Mason Lee is in San Francisco The general a nephew of Robert E Lee served in the Confederate army and held posts in Virginia Pittsburg and Virginia Rail Road collector of internal revenue Havana consul and later joined the regular army in 1901 retiring as brigadier general He recently supported the Jamestown Va exposition.
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Washington
Fitzhugh Joe
United States Party
Providence Hospital
Beaton
Daniel Lee
Lee
Chickamauga
James Rhen
Lewis Brown
Seventh Cavalry
Chattanooga
Mra. Lee
Cleveland
Tenn
Fitzhugh Lee
Manila
George Mason Leo
San Francisco
Ming Virginia Leo
George Leo
Philippines
Brown
Fitzhugh Teo
Robert E. Lee
Virginia
Pittsburg
Internal Revenue
Lybobburg District
Havana
Jamestown, Va
Cleared for Action Health Booster Ad
An advertisement promoting Dr Kings New Life Pills claims improved health shown by a bloomed look, bright eyes, firm flesh, and buoyant mind. It urges readers to try these pills at local drug stores for 25 cents.
Labor Law Now In Effect In Columbia May Second
The last section of the child labor law passed by the General Assembly in 1903 went into effect this morning. The law forbids employing any child under 12 in mines factories or manufacturing establishments after May first. It keeps the 1903 provisions that no child under 10 or 11 may work, with gradual age limits. Exceptions apply for necessary work by a child to support a widow or absolutely dependent relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
General Assembly
Doles
Singing Convention at Kolurn All Preexons Invited
All interested in singing are invited to attend the Kolurn singing convention at Solurn on the second Sunday in May. Local officials urge participation and note JVs Morton is president.
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Kolurn
Solurn
Len
Jvs Morton
Seneca Dancing Club hosts spring ball and church notices
The Seneca dancing club staged a lively ball at the new hall with Von Haa fell orchestra from Anderson. Couples included Estelle McKinney with Lacalle Stribling and Edith Morgan with Marshal Jordan among many others. In church life, the Andrew Pickens Chapter D AR planned a luncheon at Palmetto House on the 12th, with visitors from Clemson College expected. Reverend K Finlay preached at the Episcopal church and Rev K Jones led Methodist services, while preparations for May school program and town improvements continued.
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Sepeta
Seneca Dancing Club
von Haafell
Anderson
Estelle McKinney
Lacalle Stribling
Ince Dickson
James Thompson
Sue Thompson
Sam Bo
Biancho Smith
Toccoa
Lawrence Nimmo
Helen Carey
Elizabeth Childa
Frank Maxwoll
Valhalla
Sooil
Clemson
Meadamea
T. B. Dickson
M. Carey
W. A. Holland
Elina Earle
Andrew Pickens
D. A.R
Palmetto House
Clomaon College
Good Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
Episcopal Church
K. Finlay
Ambrose
Methodist
Jones
Presbyterian Church
Thompson
Mins Eloiag Hamilton
Spartanburg
Mian
Clara Hunt
Townville
J. W. Byrd
Mary Cherry
Atlanta
Sallie McCutchen
Marge Sholer
Tugaloo
Seneca
Tambor
Will Thompson
Royal Baking Powder Full Instructions Offered Gratis
Royal Baking Powder advert promises full instructions for making bread biscuits and cakes using Royal Baking Powder. It invites readers to request the booklet free at the Royal Baking Powder Company address in New York, 100 William Street.
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Royal Baking Powder
William ST
New York
Weekend rains cheer South Carolina farmers and neighbors
Local notes report pleasant Saturday rain boosting garden and pea crops. A flood of community names recount visits, school events, and social gatherings across Townville, Seneca, Anderson, and nearby communities, with reflections on health remedies and church activity.
Westminster News Recaps Marriages Travel and Local Events
In Westminster on May 8 news covers a April 90 wedding at the bride’s father residence of Lula Ward and J Barton Jr with Rev J H Stone officiating. The week sees Marta Monnor, Dr J He Jobna of Atlanta visiting, and travel plans for an ex-caration train to Atlanta. A baseball game features Westminster defeating Bounty Land 20 to 2. Local visits include H A Wingate from Roanoke and W D L Guthrie visiting his sister Mrs Durham. A Newberry Observer note describes Miss Margie Stribling’s visit and a social at Mrs John W Kibler’s home with many attendees.
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Westminster
D. C. Ward
Mies Lula Ward
J. ©. Barton, Jr
J. H. Stone
Borsie Crawford
South Union
Mien Mary Monnor
J. He Jobna
Atlanta
Mra. Jamon Norris
Groonvilie
Ty P. Smith
M. J. Brock
Bolton
McGeo
Mosara
Smith and Brook
Bounty Land
H. A. Wingate
Roanoke
W. DL. Guthrie
Polter
Durham
Nannie Terrell
Dendy
Richland
Newberry Observer
John W. Kibler
Margie Stribing
Thora
Minsey Eldora Williamson
Agnes Holman
Orangeburg
Margie Stribling
Odalite Johnson
Rosalyn Summer
Sadie Bowers
Agnes Chapman
Erig Kibl and
Mosars
Rofus Follera
Tom Johnson
James Williamson
Holland Fellora
James Owen
Frank Chapman
Derritt Smith
Odusa Kibler
Frank Cover
D. Wenton Milott
Pickens
Hare
Stacy and
Mina Ada Marott
Fair Play
C. Marott
Mia
J. L. Doro
J. 1K
Hodge
J. M. Beardon
Thos
Wio
Seneca
Ayes
Gonsott
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised By Governor Chubb
Gov L Chubb of Har Jag Mich calls Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy the best cough medicine he has tried. He says it cures coughs and colds faster than other treatments and should be kept on hand for instant use. Sold by J W Bein Wanating J Lannay Senecs.
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Chamberlain
Gov. L. Chubb
Har Jag, Mich
J. W. Bein
Lannay
Storm Wrecks Farm Structures and Crops in Batesburg
A strong April storm in Batesburg caused widespread damage. A barn belonging to Col. A. Waterson collapsed, several fences and crops were ruined, and young corn was flattened across multiple fields. Local families report extensive yard and porch damage from flying debris and wind.
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Batesburg
Hivornia
Col. A
Wathon
Milion Ward
Ruil van Honten
Cinore
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J. E. Balknight
New York and
London Drug Co
W. J. Lunney
Oconee Cotton Association
Vitor
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Gortulyou
Cortelyou
Wat
Pho Valiey
Ogden Special
William Tonry Marting
Garvin
Mm Hospital
Senéon
Ff. Sloan
Hl. J. Gignilliat
Wardlaw
P.M. Lowry
Royal
Lila Gignilliatta
Marietta
Smith
Frears
Courtenay Fuchuatre
Survea 101
Emma Stribling
Relativen
Domentio
Che
Frank
White
Tovtays
Walhalla
Soncon
Halientin
Chas. Linatedt
SM. V. Hy
Ansfer
V. H. Logaett
Yum Yum
Tennessee
J. W. Bell
W. J. Taunaey
J. W. Gainey
Welsh Neck High School
Hartaville
J. A. Gaines
W. D. Giles
Susie Sudl ¥Ove
Lollie Morgan
Calhoun Harris
J. O. Harris
J. R Bruce
Lonnie Woolbright
Oakway Vacently
Misson Rosa Soares
Etta Giles
Yoring Smith
Misa Helen Speares
J. B. Felton
Iva
D. No. Shagan
T. L. Horne
W. K. Sharp
Rivoli
Wayman Bogga
Fiuva
Lula
Billy Boggs
Oakdale
Townville Baptist Church
Newton Willian
Lobranon
Mike Liille Campbell
Mra
Sheriff
Hoar Souved
Haw
Ned Mack
Seapitel
Manning
Dave Conner
Becinaa Conbork
Hia
Condinn Golng
Thak
Motrin
Luton Butler
Maal
Hitite
Shwiit Niobe Cily
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