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Newspaper

Marlboro Democrat

Location

Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1908

Page

4

Local Court Attendance and Social Visits in Marion Week

Col Knox Livingston and Buford Jackson attended court in Marion this week. Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs BF Moore of Adamsville visited J P Gibson. JM Unnsucker of Boykin was in town Tuesday. Marion residents and visitors include McMaster, Annip, Eason, and Wigans in Columbia. births, church notices, and political plans feature among society items.

Col Knox Livingston Buford Jackson Marion BF Moore Adamsville J P Gibson Moore JM Unnsucker Boykin Jim Campbell Hitz Yogh McMaster Wade Annipon Gibbes Columbia

Town reports and minor court actions in Florence area

Buford Jackson is out of town on business. MW Amnens of Laurinburg visited yesterday. D Odom and OV Richards were in Florence on Monday. George Il Reid of Chappell was in town last week on business. Rufus Cain and Wm Johnson, both colored, appeared before the Mayor last week. Johnson was fined $20 or 20 days for drunkenness, Cain fined 0 or 0 days for lacking brass knuckles and paid the money. B & C crossed the ALC track at the depot last Thursday, cars derailed briefly. southbound train held several hours with little damage. J J Matheson now manager of the Marlboro Fruit Farm, recently bailed off by A J Matheson for $6000. 30,000 trees, many may bear this year if not killed by cold. Obscure ad copy ends this fragment.

MW Amnens Laurinburg D Odom OV Richards Florence Rufus Cain Wm Johnson Johnson Tle Cain J J Matheson Marlboro A J Matheson

Delightful Friday Dance at Crosland Hall

A pleasant evening at Crosand’s Hall featured the Ben Nettesville String Band filling the air with music. Couples danced and socialized as attendees named include Miss Lula Crosland with Mr Julian McLaurin and many other couples, creating a warm, community event.

Crosand’s Bennettsville Lula Crosland Julian McLaurin Eimma McLaurin Tul Beckham Nancie Melens Idgil Norris Iss Kathearine Courtenay Watts Mer DC Pate Athana Gilson McCall Pons Breeden Jada Tatum Warren Moove Gnes Byrd Will Riedins

Midwinter Florida trip and local illness impact in Marlboro

Mr and Mrs W. D. Mason and Miss Carrie McLaurin return from a Florida midwinter exposition visit and Tampa. The Marlboro community reports a severe cold and illness spike with doctors affected. three local churches have new pastors and unified work. Misses Carroll and Gainey lead charitable efforts for the sick and poor, while Misses Sallie and Lilian Austin visit Red Springs.

G. Leonard Methodist Presbyterian Baptist Dunlap Dixon Swope Carroll Gainey Marlboro Jere Sallie Lilian Austin Red Springs Lilien Austin M Moore McCanis

Notice to Taxpayers And Local Industry Updates

Notice to commutation taxes, with extended payment window until after the first Monday. Instructions urge planters and mill men to inform illiterate workers. Health testimonial claims Foley's Kidney Care relieved kidney and bladder issues. Local works report factory repairs, mill operations, and school progress under Prof. Walter Owens. McColl Graded School praised for excellent work.

McColl Graded School Walter Owens McColl

Ice Plant Proposal for Ben Nettsville Met With Interest

A letter to the Advocate editor suggests locating an ice plant in Bennettsville. The applicant seeks local half stock ownership and cites reduced shipping costs, local circulation of money, and job/industry growth as benefits. Local leaders note Bennettsville’s need for manufacturing and the town’s potential to support such an enterprise.

The Advocate Bennettsville Hind Mich Figjebteville Hamlet Darlington Sumter Rew Ben Hellsville

Sale of Mary Wallace estate in Bennettsville auctioned

Probate court orders sale of the late Mrs Mary Wallace heirs personal estate March 7 1908 at her residence in Bennettsville terms cash. Auction catalog lists household goods fur items and a hog. Note mentions local company and performers and a Monday auditorium sale date March 2.

Mary, Wallace Mary Wallace

Indies aid society organizes church group and social plans

The Indies aid society of the Presbyterian church forms offices including Pres, Miss Ili McLucas as View Pres, Miss Clara Willis treasurer, and Mrs Stokes secretary. Meeting to be held first Wednesday monthly at members homes. Mrs Frank Tatum is convalescent. Mr James Overstreet and Miss Laura Trenderson married by Rev Freeman. Parties attended by notable families from Scotland County NC. Mr Marley of Cheraw has joined the telephone exchange. New parsonage deemed necessary as three churches plan future church buildings.

the Indies Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Sis Thugrove Ili McLucas Stokes Treas Clara Willis Prank ‘Tatum James Overstreet Laura Trenderson Mr. Freeman Baptist Church Scotland County N.C

Terald Square Opera Co to Perform Monday Night

The Terald Square Opera Company, a 15 member group of singers and comedians, will appear at the city auditorium Monday night March 2. Tickets are on sale at J T Douglas drug store.

Terald Square Opera Co J T Douglas Druge Store

Petit Jurors Named for Criminal Court List

A roster lists numerous jurors for the criminal court session including W B McTaurin John Fletcher J L Spears WJ Covington CT Moore J T Lee RL Bennett HE McColl CF Covington Felix Stanton J J Carabo Jr Lucien Williams J1 Wright J J Webster Edwin Weatherly WH Woodley A C G Newton A A Gray Sam Cox Don McQueen Homer Kasterling and Vo Joye J M T Hun sucker AL Miller and W Pegues CM Proctor Nicholas Fletcher Wm Goodwin GO MH Exum J T Medlin C M Smith S W O'Brien A T Odom Jr GD Matheson J W Quick J J Rogers Twelve additional grand jurymen were drawn IF Powers Leroy David WN Gibson Il T McLaurin KA Patterson Jas HL Stanton J N Drake CT Hamer J Hubbard BT Hamilton Wool Fletcher I16 Rogers.

W B McTaurin John Fletcher J L Spears WJ Covington CT Moore J T Lee RL Bennett HE McColl CF Covington Felix Stanton J J Carabo Jr Lucien Williams J1 Wright J J Webster Edwin Weatherly WH Woodley CG Newton A A Gray Sam Cox Don McQueen Homer Kasterling Vo Joye M T Hunsucker al, Miller W Pegues CM Proctor

Preaching at Episcopal Church Next Sunday by Rev. J Vrney Walsh

The Episcopal Church will hold preaching next Sunday at the usual hours by the Rev J Vrney Walsh. All visitors are warmly invited and welcome.

Episcopal Church Vrney Walsh

Tloraki Square Opera Co Becomes A Clean, First‑Class Brand

Tloraki Square Opera Co announces a streamlined renewal with Clean, signaling a broader upgrade for the larger company. Monday release promises stronger hinges and higher standards as Come and teur them is referenced in marketing.

Tloraki Square Opera Co Clean Morehend

VAMPABLE FARM FOR SALE NEAR Lumberton NC

For immediate sale a 300 acre farm about one mile from Lumberton with 100 acres in high cultivation. Two frame tenant houses and outbuildings. A bargain for buyers seeking an old farm. Apply A W McLisan Lumberton NC. December 1907. Remember the Terald Square Opera Co Auditorium Monday night March 2.

Lumberton A.W. McLisan Imimbarton N.C

Richards David couple wed at Methodist parsonage

Richards daughter Miss Bessie Richards married Fred David on Tuesday night at the Methodist parsonage officiated by Rey RI Turnipseed. Newlyweds will reside four miles from town where Mr David plans farming. Also includes testimonial for Down's Ointment curing itching piles with the note from Ian John and Garrett, Mayor.

Bessie Richards FV Richards Fred David Methodist David Ian John & Garrett Miyor Girarnl

Lost Sow Shoat Reward in Bennettsville

Lost one black sow shoat with tail missing. Reward offered by Enoch Williams, Bennettsville, C, RFC No 8, at Col R G McIntyre's. Also contains an unrelated ad for Murdock Blood Bitters and a quip about health and slavery.

Enoch Williams Bennettsville R G McIntyre Murdock

Dean's Kidney Pills Advertises Cure for Kidney Ailments

An old time ad explains backache and urinary disorders from childhood, lists kidney related diseases, and claims Dean's Kidney Pills cure all forms of kidney trouble. A local dealer JW Powell of Waverly endorses his son’s recovery and Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo is sole U S distributor. Remember the name Dean's.

Brisht Dean JW Powell Waverly Blundingyst Columbia Price Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States

Cotton seed for sale in Bennettsville South Carolina

A short notice advertises planting cotton seed at one dollar per bushel. Seeds available from a mailbox in Bennettsville, ROP D No 3, V A D.

Quick Bennettsville S.C

Marlboro Guards Report For Duty After Illness

Marlboro guards Bennettsville march 24 1908 report for duty at 7 30 pm Tuesday and Saturday due to captain McIntyres illness and upcoming inspection. Commanding officer W J McIntyre orders double effort from officers and men as they prepare their armory post. A Herald Square Opera Co return engagement is noted for Monday night March 2 with a larger cast and new costumes.

Bennettsville McIntyre W. J. McIntyre Commending Co Lnfty N.G. S.C Atbarty

Also Mentioned on This Page

J T Eason, Jr Charleston Tsand & Wigans J . Jack Watts Cheraw Julier Lyles Miller Panay His Brother Phil Miller Mittle Alice and Bessie Covington Archie Breeden Mary Grist Yorkville Henry Crosland Virginia McCall McCaskill Maxton P. D. McCall W Aleekie Chester John JB Trabbard Alabama Dg. W Josephine Cobb Hl S Covington Chas. Iuckabee Ft. Medau Mills Wilmington Thurcrove Adv Eate Fron Clio Nowh Odo Henry Bouchier University of S.C Cohabit Edwin Moore Phinters National Bank Matheson Missie Bessie Courteney the Dane Rogers Gibson Lane Mitrell John Moore Watford Witting School JR Patrick Gheraw Chronicle Hixce Julian Tatum Athuta Gibson Wo Bouchier Jol Moore Markboro Macron County George Il Reid Chappell Denegi Grent Lida Law Red Spins College Ross Spartanburg Ghikie Belle McLair Maxtons Mes Keilinn Carthage Kate Tamer de. D. Varner Stags Breeden Willie Jordan Wok Dunn Dc Denson RB Crosland Dack Leb Huan Mrs Maud Rowe Pvo Archie Bunch J.P. Bunel Board of Teade Ofo Manning J Mletoher TS Evans W. Kelly Mannfield Foley Caro Reid Marie Ratate Iro Marley Telephone Exchange John McIntyre Dr. Bell Court Vampable Farm Por Sale South Carolina Bennettsville Marble Works Authorie Coast Line Seas Board Air Line J. W. Moh L Wik Marlboro Guards Herald Square Opera Co Asco John T. Douglas
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