Holding Movement urges cotton pledges across South Carolina
A circular from Commissioner Watson and leaders of the State Farmers Union calls county by county drives to pledge growers to hold a set number of bales until September 1, 1912 or until prices reach 18 cents. The plan urges reducing 1912 cotton acreage, daily pledge reports, and publishing names of pledgers. funds would cover campaign expenses. The letter asks county presidents to organize simultaneous statewide action with speakers and creditor support, endorsed by J. Whitner Reid and A. W. Dabby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Commissioners of Agriculture and Farmers
State Union
South Carolin
Wye
Whit Win Campaten
Senator Smith
Barrett
National Committee
Montgomery
W. J. Watson
Southern Cotton Congress
W. Dabby
J. Whitner Reid
Harmera’ Union
Molding Mian
Nason
Ur Ste
South Carolina
Seonte
Von
Neanrate
Grien
Cnttan
Yor
Bea
Crise
Ureelerk
Aubrood
Oregard
Aden
Portal
Mnitay
Tia
Rollortion
J. Whitwereld
Treas
S.C. Birmoera
Union
Bret
Agricultural guidance and local union notices urge on farmers
A late 1911 communal update from editor Courter urges farmers to sow grain when weather allows and avoid deep plowing. Advice includes using light tools, harrows, and strategic fertilizer placement to prevent rust and losses. Meetings announce Ebenezer Local Union reorganization and new locals, with dates and venues for community farming gatherings and the county corn show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courter
Columbia
Ebenezer
Medland
Hose
Nettae
Wtedel
Totland
Concross Local News Crashes Through November Briefs
A very interesting missionary program was carried out here yesterday morning Rev Mitchell preached an excellent missionary sermon Ms Hoven and Vanhery of Westminster visited at the home of W C Alexander mentions Miss Waikle Morgan of New Cape teaching the Jordanian weloot and her cowsaley Miss Tashih Moran and brothers Mick and Piily Beneed were weekend visitors to Miss Barker Monk Astley to open select at Congress next Monday with school events at Bear Swamp and Poplar Springs on the same date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crass
Progeama
Rev
Mitchell
Mikses Hoven and
Vanhery
Westinster
W. C. Alexander
Waikle Morgan
Newape
Cowsaley
Tashih Moran
Mick
Piily
Ph Beneed
Shot on dw why Cone Pine Duff Ark Wow
Unclear OCR fragment reports a shooting incident in Pine Duff Arkansas with a man named Nesya or Nesha wounded near a room. Mentions Albert McVay and Cullen McVay and a jail charge related to the shooting. Details are garbled and dates are uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Duff
Ark
Wow
Wihridee
Wall Taek
Telat
Albert McVay
Joti
Wol
Cullen McVay
Hloni
Death of Mixa Wihabeth Pickens at Hapidly
Miss Pickens, oldest of twelve, died at her brother’s home after a long illness. She was a longtime member of the Methodist church and widow of Andrew Hickens. Burial followed at Hopewell Cemetery beside family and friends, with funeral services led by Rev. Ah. Sittleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dain
Lonewall
Anya
Brothas
Hinkler
Andrew Hickens
Mia Velen
Terbey
Hopewell
Ah. Sittleton
Chanburlain's Stomach and Liyer Tablets Ad Patent Remedy
An advertising notice promotes Chanburlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets claiming they do not cause aleken or irine and can be taken safely by delicate persons. It asserts the tablets aid digestion and strengthen the bowels and are for sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanburlain
Seneca's Calendar Tullio shows week of events and talks
Seneca in Tullio hosts a busy week with films, a reader impersonator, and a tent show featuring Jesse James. The Once-a-Week Club meets at Oconee Inn for Library Day costumes. Thanksgiving services and donations to orphanages are planned at Presbyterian church. A banquet for Presbyterian endowment supporters and other social events fill the schedule, highlighting fundraising for Clinton, Chicora, and Columbia colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Tullio
Carl Jensen
Jesse James
Misa Kittie
Oconee Inn
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Sunday School
Dows- Inn
South Carolina College
Clutton
Vialter
Oconoo Inn
Prlm
Presbyterian Cal
Tnch
Clinton
Chicora College
Greenville
Columbia
Focal Lodge of Rights of Pythias
Wy. P
Maine
UMS Entertainment
J. W. Lyra
FM. Garghina
Sally
Med. Tubbs
Mosdanes
W. So Minster
W. P. Reid
Helen Hinckett
Clomaan
Milas Mary Lit
Masonry Society
Presbyteran Church
Imo
Contyd Church
Anderson
Soncer Presbyterian
Ue Vinton
Westinster
Harriet Verher
Sotrent
Mra
Clemson
Johnson
Clamgon College
Fer
Erlend
Hoa
Hines
S.ok Craigie
Convicted miller thought to be jailed. Carnegie Trust case
A New York jury convicted a man accused of stealing ten thousand dollars from the Carnegie Trust Company. The lengthy trial spanned five weeks, with the accused facing a potential lengthy sentence. Local curiosity and concern followed the verdict as details emerged about the defendant and the case.
Perry shot to death in woods near Walaha Florida
C F Perry fruit grower killed and W Green wounded in a gun battle near Walaha Lake County Florida. Pantley husband of Perry's young neighbor wife and her father pursued the pair through woods. Perry killed by Pantley and Green wounded. Pantley and Green not arrested. Also local notes from Richland discuss church activities and community visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
C. F. Perry
Tr. W. Green
Walaha
Lake County
Fiorida
Witeh
Beirg
T. FH. Pantley, Jr
Pantley
Perry
Green
Ad Green
Pansley
Remedies and medical notices amid stormy voyage and deaths
A damaged news snippet reports a maritime incident with two Scully Transportation Company barges, New York, sinking to watery groves. families aboard affected. A claim notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised by Danvers resident Moen L Arnold for coughs colds and bronchial trouble. product advertised by local dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scully Transportation Cantpaaty
New York
Chamberlain
Moen L
Arnold
Danver
Col
Cotton pledge drives to reduce acreage nationwide
A movement funded by the Rock Tun Buggy Company launched in Rock HU to persuade farmers across townships to pledge reducing cotton acreage by one third and hold current cotton through September 1912. Amat Th and a covering team expect to finish in three days, then enlist business leaders to form a broader pledge campaign across counties and townships in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock HU
Rock Tun
Farmers' Union
Amat Th & Machine
Houth
Arm Fork Sale In Walhalla Offers 19 Acres Near Court House
Property sale notice in Walhalla offers 19 acres with woodland, a good frame house, and high state of cultivation. Located within 500 yards of the court house, the sale occurs with Lewis as the party in request on October 25, 4974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walhalla
Lewis
Wallalla
Salen
Mani
Ehureh
Anti Ne Fae
Pyder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commissioner Watson
Eifforts of Banters' Union
Concross
Mixa Wihabeth Pickens
Noel
Hess
MG Autag
Laallll
Holt
Jy Mott
Fontenkoe Yee
Carnegie
Naabyitte
Naabyitte, Tenn
Carnegie Trist Company
Seneca Hardware Co
Seneca, S. C
Maniv
Hushwnd
Aggie
Wend
Fens
Richland
L. M. Berry
Singleton
Methodist
Ladin Horry
Bale Hond
Mian
K. M. Baovin
Mes. Jones
Mdyvin
Mennetlsvile
Visitlis Iin
Mrate
Mowiy
Bavtiah Berry
Greenies
Richland Vega
Provbytorian Church
Alps
Mary Play
Oakway
Toy
Mayes
Lle
Mayox
Denhilbery
Chita Trong Benth
Atler
Sears
Tehardson
Lee
Henty
Cron
Theos
Rock Wil Bikey Company
Min
ARM
Wes
Jual
W. M. Brown
M. S. Stribling
Westminster, S.C
Weinich Hostery Mills
8. C
Ong
Howe
Malihad
Woat
Inlon
Pam List
Jas.h. Darby
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