Fair Play Locals Recall School Openings and Visits
Fair Play reports school began with Prof. Bowen of Michigan as principal and Miss Maggie Thompson. A large crowd heard D A Lewis preach a sermon. Sam Boleman’s friends learned he has fever and wish him recovery. Local visits include Jorson Cromer from Alpine, Bowen's trip to Walhalla, and dances at Joss Roads. An upcoming stag party at the old homestead is mentioned alongside a move by Barton to McLean. Subry’s cousin attended a dance. Moore of Oakway traveled for a work assignment. Bucktons Arnica Salve is praised for lip healing and as a cure for cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
Bowen
Michigan
Maggie Thompson
Town
Asbistace
D. A. Lewis
Sam Boleman
Jorson Cromer
Alpine
Walhalla
Ay Mays
Bennie Grubbs
Georgia
Fbowie
Sarah
Moore
Oakway
Holler
Subry
Erry
Barton
Fort
Through South-bound train narrowly escapes bridge blaze
Seaboard passenger No. 31 from the North to Florida halted after a 60 foot high 200 foot long burning gulley on a bridge near Camden. Engineer D. K. Wright and Conductor Walter Gibson led passengers in a fire crew effort. the train crossed the damaged span after six hours, while passengers praised the crew. Italian cigarmakers aboard thanked the crew, with the train delayed one hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Seaboard
Florida
Lugoft
Blaney Station
Camden
D. K. Wright
Walter Gibson
Governor Suspends Dorchester County Treasurer for Graft
Columbia reports Governor Hoy suspended Dorchester County Treasurer J. M. Whetsell for graft after discovery of over $2000 short due to allegedly fictitious credits. The case cites warrants issued before claims and a books full of errors and omissions accompanying the financial irregularities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Hoy
Wad
J. M. Whetsell
Dorchester County
Aclaima
Lyceum Opening At Clemson With Duthie And Dainty
Clemson College announces the first lyceum program of the year on October 13 at 8 p m featuring Mira Lena Duthie of New York with Margaret Daniel. The year’s lineup includes Schubert, Vincent, Leway Concert, and other notable speakers and performers. Football prep dominates as Clemson eyes next Saturday’s game against Tennessee. Boesch suffers a broken foot, McCown returns sick, and Coles schedules wins while Y M C A secures meetings for student activities. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets are advertised by local dealers.
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Clemson
Lyceum
Ats P.m
Mira Lena Duthie
New York
Margaret Daniel
Miss Duthie
Miss Daniel
Schubert String Quartet
George E. Vincent
University of Chicago
Katherine Leway
David De-Armond
Peoniman
University of Pennsylvania
Mies Mamie Harerison
Richmond
Maro
Temple
Eli Perkins
Thomas FE. Watson
University Ofnessee
J.C. Boesch
McCown
Cad Coles
Columbia
W. D. Weatherford
College
Southern Colleges and Universities
Millikens Win in Laurens Case Control of Laurens Cotton Mills
Judge Pritchard grants an injunction in Milliken et al versus Lucas et al restraining further action in South Carolina courts. The order effectively gives Milliken control of the Laurens cotton mills by securing a majority stock position disputed with Lucas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N. C
Pritchard
S. M. Milliken
W. KE. Lucas
South Carolina
Milliken
Laurens Cotton Mills
Lucas
Lynching of Local Negro by Mob Near Bainbridge
News from Bainbridge reports a black man accused of assaulting a girl and attempting a second attack was seized by a mob eight miles west of town. Deputies Ivey and Murkernot were stopped as they transported him, then the mob took the prisoner and hanged him from a tree. The victim was described as an ex convict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Here
James Ivey
Murkernot
Record for Eating in Congaree
July Richardson a colored man in Congaree ate 18 cans of sardines and two boxes of potted ham within one hour, setting a new record for quick and heavy eating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
July Richardson
Fire and Theatre News From Seneca and Greenville
A Seneca fire last night destroyed a barn and contents with two horses perishing. origin unknown. The Winter Stock Company presented A Carolina Girl with Dorothy Wallace, interrupted by the alarm, and will perform A Man of Honor tonight. The Greenville Convocation met at the Church of the Ascension with sermons, prayers, and a schedule of services through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Nimmone
Bucketa
Opera Mouse
Dorothy Wallace
Baby Hope
Winter Stock Company
Boars
Greenville Convocation
Greenville Con
Church of the Ascension
R. U. Peter
Anderson
Houston
Lessore
Townville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Varina Smith visits Anderson while Miss Ethel Marett of Fair Play stays with Miss Etta Giles. Mrs. B D Campbell is ill. Alice Smith returns from Starr and Elberton Ga. Bascom Series returns to Anderson. A D Gill goes to Atlanta for the fair. Amanda Reeder from South Union visits W T Hunts. Jack Harris of Pendleton attends Presbyterian service. Mrs. Mary Johnson of Greenville visits relatives. Arthur Prather of Slabtown visits uncle J C Bogga. J R Bence visits W N Bruce at Coxway. Late reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Union
W. T. Hunt
Jack Harris
Pendleton
Mary Johnson
Greenville
Arthur Prather
Slabtown
J. C. Bogga
J. R. Bence
W. N. Bruce
Coxway
Noted Oaksway Ladies Attend Greenville College and Local Events
Westminster notes Bertha Eubanke attends Greenville Female College and highlights community happenings. Mentions Stribling's Children's Day address, modest cotton traffic, several marriages and engagements, society elections, visits by Mrs. Hiatt, and upcoming church meetings and preacher rotations. Also cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy endorsements.
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Westminster
Bertha Eubanke
Oakway
Greenville Female College
Stribling
Townville Presbyterian Church
Atreeta
W. R. Beasley
E. W. Burdett
Lillie Burdett
Oscar Mauldi I. Johns
Mesdames
J. P. McDonald
G. W. Traylor
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Greers
Hannon Durham
Peteor
Weatminster
Lester Munson
New York
Jesse Munson
Charlotte
Robert Munson
Old Westminster Baptist Church
J. J. Harrel
Tugaloo Church
Oak Grove
Harrell
Tugaloo
A. L. Gossett
Local Church News and Community Notes From New Hope
Regular pastor Rev W C Seaborn assisted by Rev Atkerson of Pickens led the Lord's supper to a large crowd. Seaborn was freely re elected to serve another year. Visits from Rev M G Holland of Picket Post and news of friends, births, travels, and business moves are listed along with a local pharmacist praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs colds and croup sold by J W Bell Valhalla and W J Lunney Seneca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Lunney
Seneca
New Hope
W. C. Seaborn
Atkerson
Pickens
Seaborn
M. G. Holland
Picket Post
Will Alexander
Norman Morgan
C. A. Morgan
Sallle
Lucy Moore
Shiloh
Sam Stribling
Tampa
Fla
Karlie Kelly
Jocasson
Reid Robinson
Easley
Sallie Dobbins
Anderson
J.C. Alexander
W. J
Lunney
Ten Thousand Lives Lost In Chinese Typhoon News
Victoria B C October 8 The Atoamor Tartar reports from Shanghai that a September typhoon caused immense loss on islands near the Yangtze mouth with nearly 10 000 people drowned on Yaowshwa Shibionaba and related islets. The Empress of Japan will need 100 000 for repairs after damage in the storm. The steamer Pophili foundered near Yeng Tso with fifty four Chinese drowned and crew saved by the Alonga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
Orient
Shanghai
Yang-Tao River
North China Daily News
Tarmagming
Yaowshwa
Shibionaba
Woosung
I T
Tamagining
Canadian Pacific
Pophili
Rio Grande Do Sol
Yeng-Tso
Alonga
Cure Corns and Bunions and Tragic Shooting Report
Soak and pare corns or bunions then apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice daily and wear a corn plaster to protect shoe. A separate item notes Herbert Vaughan, fourteen, shot and killed Hargrave Frierson, thirteen, on the Coca Cola platform with an accidental discharge. Vaughan fled as police seek him. Frierson was a Kendall Institute student and well regarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Belly
Sumter
Herbert Vaughan
Hargrave Frierson
Frierson
A. M. Frierson
D. D
Kendall Institute
Vaughan
Edgefield County Treasurer Reinstated After Audit
Governor Hayward reinstated Edgefield County Treasurer J.T. Patterson after a conference with Clerk of Court Cogburn. Patterson had been removed for a short fall caused by account confusion and a bank deposit later covering the shortage. No criminal charges were filed and the legislative delegation urged reinstatement with confidence in Patterson’s integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Cogburn
Edgefield
Hayward
J.T. Patterson
Patterson
Farmers’ Bank
Japan’s Debt Growing After War Says Okuma
Count Okuma, former prime minister, told the Associated Chambers of Commerce that Japan’s postwar debt could reach 1.25 billion dollars after disbanding the army. Annual interest would total about 75 million, nearly twice the government revenue ten years ago. He notes per capita tax rose from 2 to 25 cents and debt per person increased from 6 to 25 cents.
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Tokio
Okuma
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Hoe
Japan
Dispensary Money Delays Hit Columbia Schools
The Comptroller General reports repeated requests for dispensary school funds but none has been received. Authorities promised to turn profits from this year by late September or early October, yet no funds have been turned over, and the failure is attributed to the dispensary, not to the schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Jonnnok
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McClean
Lavonia
Ina Place
Land
South
Connie Calaham
Clarence Calahan
Ott
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Mer
Bucklon
Arnica Salve
Dufield
Dr. King
Clemson College
Chamberlain
W. J. Lanny
Millikens
Laurens
Suesday
W. B. Sams
J. M. Magruder
Spartanburg
R. M. Marshall
Rook Nil
C.T. Porcher
Greenwood
Shannonhouse
Union
V. Tin
Ellison Capers
KR. C. Jeter
J. M. Magrudar
Spaytanburg
R. C Jetér
P.T. Hayne
Ootonke
Ray. R. G. Shannonhouse
Rev
A. R. Mitchell
Mev
Townville News
Anoth
Edgefield County
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