Social circuit notes from Monroe to Mullins
Personal visits and domestic travel recur across towns. J O Dees visits relatives in Monroe North Carolina while Miss Lala Rogers travels to Darlington to visit friends. Others, including J G W Cobb from Birmingham and Miss Nellie Bristow of Florence, appear on extended and casual trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lala Rogers
Darlington
Nellie Bristow
Florence
Mel Didy Pearson
B.D. Samner
Hartsville
Washington Letter on Appalachian Forest Reserve Legislation
Special to the Democrat from Washington reports delegates urging favorable action on a bill to create an Appalachian Forest Reserve and secure funding to protect U S timber. Senator Latimer is highlighted for leadership and bipartisan support noted alongside Simmons of North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibis
Latimer
Cosoperi
Simmons
North Carolin
Latimer Iin
Couk
Finnster
Sur
Land
Thomas
Stramens
Tautiner
Vonpress
Benatar Datiner
Local notes mix of church events and civic concerns in Charleston area
The item describes community happenings including a church sermon by Elder Kilvo at the Methodist church on Bailay, a senior C. Townsend facing legal matters, and several local residents visiting relatives. It also covers infrastructure work on Broad street, a debated state funds bill affecting the South, and an effort by Representative Ellerbe to secure 100000 for a Darlington post office building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colton
South
Darlington
Ellerbe
Darlington Post Office Proposal Promises Notable Public Building
The report cites a proposed city post office site and presents photos of the current building as persuasive proof. Aiming to secure legislative action, supporters believe Speaker Ellerbe will push the bill into law, underscoring the project as a monumental civic achievement and a testament to persistent effort in the endeavor.
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Ellerbe
Darlington
Meu
TH Sullivan
Majlis Court and The Oden Assault Case
Preliminary hearing in Majlis Court for ATP Oden charged with assault with intent. Testimony from John Stubbs describes a trip to Moore store where nuts were bought and allegations of threats and deprivation. Defense released on bond as case moves to higher court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asterling
Tridhin
ATP Oden
Titent
Bard
Warnuil
John Stubbs
Neans
Fila Co Peta
Oden
Farm for sale near Lumberton with houses and cleared land
For sale near the corporate limits of Lumberton a fine farm of about acres is described as high, well cultivated soil. Two good frame tenant houses and outbuildings are on the property. For information apply to A W McLean, Lumberton, N. Dec 6 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton
McLean
Brightsville Gleanings Reports Widespread Illness and Local Trials
February notes from Brightsville describe extensive grip and pneumonia among families, with deaths and severe sickness including Miss Josephene Odom. The writer mentions legal disputes in nearby areas, stock issues from hogs, and hopes for better weather and crops as the legislature considers legislation on a local matter.
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Brightsville
Capthy W. Odom
WB. Odom
Tate
Josephene Odom
Preuton
Chrnee Gilchrist
Duden
Sendlind
Owens
Dprophtsville
Tie Hill
Sturleys Court
The Sacred Hero and Healing Tales of Douglas Fenton
A fragmentary historical note references The Sacred Hero and healing lore around a figure named Douglas Fenton. The text hints at themes of medical cures and spiritual reform, mentioning Neopian, Neale Lie pare, and various arcane terms without clear events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vongl
Neale Lie
Menibesney
Bridge Collapse on Smiths Road Strands Wagon Crew
A wagon crossing a bridge at Smiths off mill between Cheraw and Gibson collapsed Monday. Dave Stubbs and two Black men fell through. one may have been slightly injured while Stubbs was bruised. Supervisor Manning visited to assess and repair the bridge.
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Smiths
Mill
Cheraw
Gibson
Dave Stubbs
Stubbs
Manningg
Bitten by a Dog Not Mad but Awful Charge in Marlboro
A letter laments a dog bite on Mr. Will Spears’s child and a trip to Atlanta for treatment. The writer blames maddening dogs, condemns local officials, and recalls a similar incident last year. They protest laws and demand better dog control and accountability.
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Will Spears
Atlanta
Advocate
Gibson
Edith Spears
Tess Lian
Thetas
Marlboro County
Zion
Fragmentary note from Pilate era hints at distant kinship
A garbled passage mentions Pilate era terrain and people named HL Covington Uleo Rei Dyne 1. The text references awaiting treatment and a person soon returning home, with a cryptic line about a head in Atlanta and a tail in Clio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Uleo
Rei Dyne
Gilad
Atlanta
Clio
Foreclosure Notice in Marlboro County Court
Notice records a Bank of Chenu et al versus Alexader Coward and others in the Marlboro County Common Pleas court. Sworn statement by CG W Duvall identifies mortgage foreclosure proceedings on real estate, lists nonresidents and service attempts, with date and official attestation.
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CG. W. Duvall
Chewy
Hong
Depotent
Mirther
Minnie B. Manship
Henry Cowhard
Fel Shithe
Annie Fi. Manship
Houklighan
North Carolina
Th. Cowaid
Money
Minott
Glintheth Coward
Lou Triberesh
Stevenson's firm opens new office in Bennettsville
Announcement states Stevenson Matheson and Stevensen, a law firm led by Wy P Stevenson DS Matheson of Choraw and Wy M Stevenson of Bennattaville Intoly of Dari nevon, have opened an office on the second floor of Hayters National Bank Building in Bennettsville. February 20, 1807.
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Tukehis
Marlboro County
Stevenson, Matheson & Stevensen
Wy P. Stevenson
DS. Matheson
Choraw
Wy M. Stevenson
Bennattaville
Intoly
Darlinevon
Bennetoville
The Church and the Business Man
The Quarterly conference of the Methodist church was held last Sunday with Presiding Elder Kilgo present. He urged greater involvement of business men, noting their generosity but accusing them of leaving most work to women and avoiding leadership roles. He warned that the growing gap between pastors and businessmen weakens church support and Sunday school engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Kilgo
Mir Kileo
Holden Miles
Freight Wreck on A C L Detours Trains Near Parkton
A freight wreck on the Atlantic Coast Line near Parkton North Carolina derailed about a dozen coal cars but caused no injuries. The Fayetteville bound passenger train, which arrived safely in Parkton, returned to Fayetteville. service halted for the day while crews cleared the track, with expectant resumption on Tuesday.
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Parkton
N C
Fayetteville
Atlantic Coast Line
Tayetteville
Farm For Sale in Camden County Offering Large Acres
Farm property listing with 444 acres in Camden County near Raoford and A and R Railroad. Includes 100 acres of elenrud and potential for division or sale in installments. Proposes balance due over 67 months with a two thirds cash portion. Contact J Bobick in Red Springs.
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Camberland County
Raoford
A&r
Bobick
Red Springs
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Kreonan
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Amber Bridge
Coeeonny
Mr. Cobb
Lamber Bridge
Broad Street
Tsamsohivs
Union Savings Bank
Giky Court
Lineayco
Ollicee
Thantenthy
Mosses Mueller
Townsend
Athborniiys
Odos
Majlis Court
Bennettsville Marble Works
Melia Whit
Jaomryth
Hist Hatten
Trap
Kully
Maoafield
Welles
Poley
Wulatitutos
Reid & Go
Pilate
Aly
State of South Carolina
County of Marlboro
Court of Common Pleas
Bank of
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Coward
Manute
Manship
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Henry . Coward
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