Williams Bound Over In Razor Attack Case At Trial
Magistrate Masterling heard the state versus Warren Williams charged with assault and battery of a high nature. Williams, separated from his wife, allegedly attacked her with a razor on March 18, injuring her. he fled the country but was arrested in Cheraw and brought back. The parties are described as negroes. Williams claims he left the area. trial is set for June in criminal court.
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Masterling
Warren Williams
Williams
Cheraw
Green
Matheson
Criminal Court
Two Fine Speakers for Commencement at Murchison School
Bennettsville readers will hear two notable figures at the Murchison school commencement May 24 and 25. George J. Cromer, former Newberry College president, to deliver the literary address. Rev. A. J. S. Thomas, editor of the Baptist Courier, to give the baccalaureate sermon.
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Geo. B. Cromer
A. J. S. Thomas
George J. Cromer
Newberry College
Murchison School
Cramer
Hiiate
Tta
Bennettsville
Axl
Rey AS Thomms
The
Baptist Courier
Murehisson
Thoms
Lendon Brother Baxter Me Lendon Progress Report
Dear Brother I write to inform you that Brother Baxter Me Lendon is doing well in his studies and in all around progress. He has shown steady advancement and is well regarded by those who know him.
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Wilmore
Kentucky
Clarence Breeden
Bennettville
Brother
Baxter Me
Lendon
Leix
Wan
Tremain
Pole accident injures Planters Bank worker on street
E R Tomerasson of the Bell Telephone Co on a pole in front of Planters Bank fell when the pole broke. He jumped to the street, suffered bruises with no broken bones, and was taken home for treatment after doctors Carmichael and Crosland attended him. He had removed his safety belt before the fall.
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Pomerasson
Planters Bank
Tomerasson
Drs. Carmichael
Crosland
Thomerasson
Bell Telephone Company
Ilo Han
Temoerasson
Life saved by watch in Darlington shooting
Special: Adolph J. Orrell, Atlantic Coast Line agent, shot by a black man as he confronted a thief in a car. The suspect seized the pistol, fired, injuring Orrell, who saved his life with his watch. A crowd hunted the suspect, who fled with Orrell's pistol. description given of a 20-year-old, 5'2", wearing a brakeman cap and overalls.
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Darlington
Adolph J. Orrell
Orrell
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
Scome
Dulas
Inter
Escalibre Smith & Wesson
News and Courier
Rowena Sampson
Ron Sampson
Owens for the House in Bonnetville bid
Friends of J 1S Owens back his entry into politics, praising his local ties, legal career, and community service. Born near Rock Wilbover, Owens moved to Bonnetisville and now stands as a prominent town figure with broad support and hopes for a formal declaration of candidacy.
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J 1S
Owens
Ninh
Tiny
Bing
Dimsalf
Deing
Yar Ossh
Qavens
Death of Rev. D S McAlister in Alabama
Notice reports the death of the Rev D S McAlister in Alabama on Friday after a brief illness. He served as pastor of the local Presbyterian church in his earlier years and was a respected figure in the community. Further details about his life and service will follow in subsequent notices.
Pastor McAlister’s Life Spanned Several Counties and States
The minister served at Presbyterian church in the 70s for seven years and led Great Peo Deo church on a unified charge. After seven years he left to continue thirteen years with Great Peo Deo then moved to Bethel in York county, Anderson, Washington Georgia and finally Alabama where he died. He was beloved locally and was a second cousin of Mrs M B John.
Bennettsville Cheraw Rail Schedule Expands Service
A new double daily passenger service is set to operate between Drake Kollocks Bennettsville and Blenheim with Drake as the start and headquarters. Trains run early morning and afternoon, offering connections with Seaboard trains, extending service along the line and boosting local business. The schedule begins April 1 and runs daily except Sunday.
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Bennettsville
Cheraw
Drake
Kollock
Drake's
Seaboard
Kollocks
Honnettsville
Ab Honnettsville
Uollocks
Blenheim
Teron
Hennettsville
Pho
Six Free Trips Offered For Inauguration Visit To Washington
The Pee Dee Advocate and the Marlboro Democrat announce a contest to select six readers for a free trip to Washington for President Roosevelt's inauguration on March 4, 1909. Winners include Marlboro County’s most popular minister, teacher, and young lady, plus two top subscription contributors. The group will tour Mt. Vernon and landmarks such as the Capitol, White House, and Smithsonian.
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Pee Dee Advocate
Marlboro Democrat
Cing
Washington
United States
The
Advocate
Democrat
Marlboro County
Marlboro
Roosevelt
Congress
Mt. Vernon
George Washington
Capitol
White House
U. S
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Statuary Hall
Congressional National Museum
Smithsonian Fnational
Washington Monument
City of
Potomac River
Levee Library
Stitute
Corcoran Art Gallery
Contests Set Votes for Subscribers and Agents
The Marlboro county contest offers votes equal to cents paid for subscriptions to the Pee Dee Advocate and Marlboro Democrat. Subscribers gain votes per year or half year, agents gain votes per subscriptions, ballots count for ten votes, and commissions apply to money collected. The contest ends February 5, 1909, with three citizen managers selecting prize trips.
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Marlboro Democrat
Advocate
Democrat
Advocate and Democrat
the Democrat
GP. M
Marlboro County
Mie
Che
Ue Advocate
Hepin
Oles
Nait
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Grippo
T Douglas
Me Lendon
Dovslas
E. R. Tomerasson Hurt
Pole
Life Saved BY
WATCH
Rev. D.S. McAlister
Alabama
Priday
NWS
Hey DS McAlster
Hlorale
Seouble
Vic Presbyteringehtives
Nhak City
Dr Mc@Alster
Bennettsville Hardware Co
Ho Oaks
Bennettsville Hardware Company
Dabo
Seadree
Hust
Allis Porthiad Cement
Presh
Bennettsville Hotwire Co
Benny S Vle
S.C
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