Fair Play High School play and fundraiser event
A Fair Play High School expression class plans a Thursday evening play on November 25 at 8 o'clock to raise funds for a magical school instrument. Prof Klaer and Miss Klaer, graduates of Lenoir College, with Miss Louise Sheldon, graduate of the College for Women, will assist. The community is invited to attend and contribute.
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Fair Play High School
Prof
Mia. Klaer
Lenoir College
B. C. Marets
Westminster
Westmister
Lon Coleman
Af Cross Ronda
Ming Vera Crawford
South Union
Slater
Larry J
Marete
Morgan Melankin
South Mauilon
Greenville syndicate buys Anderson Traction Company
Greenville on Nov 16 reports a local syndicate led by L W Parker W J Thackston H J Haynesworth J B Duke and B N Duke purchasing the Anderson Traction Company from S W Robertson. The deal paves the way for Greenville Spartanburg and Anderson interurban lines and expands hydro electric power to about 200 000 horsepower. The Duke brothers are tied to the Southern Power Company and power transmission from Catawba developments. The purchase signals a major push for electric transportation in the Piedmont region.
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Greenville
Anderson Traction Company
Greenville Syndicate
L. W. Parker
W. J. Thackston
H. J. Haynesworth
J. B. Duke
B. N. Duke
American 'Tobacco Company
W. Robertson
Messrs. Duke
Green Ville
Charlotte
Southern Power Company
Catawba
Mnea
Spartanburg
Anderson
Piedmont
American Traction Company
Noted architect G te Novemsan dies after tub incident
G te Novemsan, a prominent Amita architect, died after a late afternoon incident in his hotel bath tub. He was about 56, had not been in good health, and had lived in the city for 25 years. He was connected with the Capital City Club and other social groups.
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Amma
Norreman
Amita
T Presbyteran
Mijestic
Nominan Wax
Axend
Westminster Notes and Local Social Roundup 1909
Westminster details social visits and greetings from townsfolk including Mra Garter of Gallexville staying with relatives, Miss Maude Strauling and family attending funerals, Mr and Mrs Lavender moving to the Baptist pastorium, and invitations for Clara Jones and Adger Marion Alexander’s upcoming wedding at Presbyterian Church. Also reports a streetcar incident endangering a child and community activities in Westminster.
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Cannon
Atlanta
Murrle Garter
Gallex- Vile
Hora
Rex Conny
J. M. Gruner
Wil Montgomery
Ala
Whitten
Ativata
K Breazente
Bend
Meo
Wilton Mason
W. G C. Taylor
Liberty
Daisy Robbins
Anderson
Mildred Orr
Greenville
J. K. Orr
Mizz
Daisy Denton
Tocers
G. W. Kay
Fr. M. Cross
Lise Powell
Toccon
W. J. Stribling
J. &. Barton
Townville
Haley
Erie
Clara Hunt
Sue Daly
Seneca
Maude Strauling
Jameson
Frank
Grace
Jas. &. Barton, Jr
Oakdale
M. J. Smith
Mika Whan
Oxony Havels
Clara Jones
Adger
Marion Alexander
Presbyterian Church
Westminster
South Carolin
A. McDaniel
Gehn, Paul
Henriette
Lila Jeeve
Rocky Ford
Fey, McDaniel
Burt Mitchell
Severn
Rue Dirty
Sensor
Tren
Earle Harton
Court notes adjournment and mixed civil actions
The Court of Common Pleas tolled until Saturday afternoon and adjourned sine die. Dockets show extensive business with many cases, including Finch v. Athenta and Charlotte Air Line Railway over a fatality at Croswell. Jury verdicts awarded $2000 to Carl Finch’s family, $50 in a separate auto case, and $192.25 in a mortgage foreclosure dispute among others.
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Court of Common Pleas
Bebsloh
Common Pleas
Thoenseenily
Finch
Ve. Athenta
Charlotte Air Line
Stailway Coy
Bia Xo
Carl Mineh
Croswell
Me Southern
Easley
Carl Finch
Te Company
Cnsere
Supreme Court
Alice M. Halden
Va. C
W. F. Vininy
W. A. Strickland
Eininy Wee
Finlay
Rand
Dr. Strick
Land
T. Alexander
Aldrich
Nix
Kate O. Vantiviere
Plalotti
Jacob Rothel
Lee G. Holloman
J. BE. Knox
Oconee Knitting Mill
Hetelek Hosiery Mill
TS Jaynes
Oconee Knitting Mi
Kit Jaynes
M Moss
Jaynes
Satondiy Oh
Sauy
Avly
Ang
Pete
Pata
Alteon
Hig
Alexander
Two Wits Men Kitted in Memphis Tragedy
Extraordinary police precautions followed a fatal aboard streetcar shooting in an isolated Memphis district. W. Smith and Henly were shot while seated on the rear platform. both men died instantly. The assailant fled but later surrendered after police telephoned. He claims self defense.
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Memphis
W. &. Smith
Heer
Smith
Local Seneca Notes Amid Auto Week Looms
Seneca November notes list residents and guests including Mr and Mrs W C Hailton and Dr Wm B Doyle, with several visits from Greenville and Atlanta. Town events feature a Presbyterian presbytery gathering, a large union service at Troxler church, and plans for a carnival by the Castorling Amusement Company, plus garden blooms and local letters from longtime readers.
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Seneca
Lo Athinta
W. C. Hailton
Ep Harper
Miak Kerth Morgan
Wm. B. Doyle
J. Busgrace Hopkins
J. Li. Marett
Horace Wood
Wanda Hopkins
J. J. Adams
WK. Livingatan
Lengity Anderson Ty
Greenwood
W. M
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Mapuse Ehiren
Jamis Hopkn
Kyiow
Greenville County
John Hopkins
Atelanta
Minis Klekya
Manning
Troxly
Terian
Yonge Duing
John L. McWhorter
Columbia
Iife
Geneva
Howe
Lone Star
Courier
Hundreds Dead in St Paul Canal Company Mine Explosion
Nov. 18 Cherry UL reports a catastrophic explosion at the St Paul Canal Company mine. About 460 workers were inside. twelve bodies recovered, including six nonemployees. Officials fear all trapped are dead as rescue ends. Reports indicate 565 were in the mine at the time, with 180 escaping and many bodies buried under earth and debris. Rescue teams faced renewed fires and oppressive heat as they abandoned further recovery. Officials request troops to guard the scene and formal inquiries begin.
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Cherry
St. Paul Canal Company
Kavahotr
Mio
Herolam
Alexander Nerberg
Ahriok
Maine
Olne
Min
Ladd
Ktate
Walhalla Cotton Market and School Meeting Report
Walhalla cotton market reports total bales ginned to date and notes a county trustees meeting. County Superintendent of Kilocations urges a November teachers meeting to discuss public school interventions. 220+ grants in the county imply a lively session at Walhalla courthouse. Snow in Port Worth and Amarillo forecasts cool week ahead.
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Ehunertey
Walhalla
Westlon Manke
Strother & Phinney
Paomtay
J. i. Dewanred
W. C. Highs
Yeeros
Port Worth
Texas
Amarillo
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Own
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Oklahoma
Hom Mountain Aly
Dr. King
Fobacco Dukes
Royal Baking
Arera
Horal
Ana
Nul Mob Weld
Greengily
Deoe
Vaugin
L. Davin
Lee
CON Mon Pleas Court
Tiemis
Toval News
We McCarey
John Harper
Susie Sloan
Senech
Ruskin Anderson
J. E. Crayton
Hence
Artin Thompson
LaGrange
W. D
Holland
Presbyterian — Church
Tno
Clara Hints
Ming
May Maud
J. H. Thompsons
Maye
Ily
Hulland
Ator Statin
Mina Muhtinbie
Honlittle
Mia
P.M. Cary
Muchont Directer
M Cares
D. S. Stribling
Bourne
Nic
Seneca Medical Fraternity
Finnley
District Madea Association
Mink May Hamilton
John G. Law
Timots
Hole
Farting
Walhalla Cotton Markt
Walhalla Veri Ius Benecn
Ginty
Hero Dureday
Nove
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