Final Summons and Womans Death Mark Local Obituaries
Mr J Stubbs a prominent citizen and farmer of Lester died suddenly last Saturday at his brother's in Sumter at age sixty eight. He served in Company B 24th South Carolina in the Civil War and survived by four sons and one daughter. Interment was Smyrna cemetery after funeral by Rev WP Meadows. His wife died last August. Mrs June Hinson wife of Mr J P Slinson and mother of Deputy Sheriff Tinson died Saturday at McColls Mill after lingering illness. She leaves husband two daughters and three sons. Funeral services were held Sunday with burial in Beauty Spot cemetery. Both were loyal Methodist members and widely mourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stubbs
Lester
Sumter
WP Meadows
Smyrna
Stubbs
South Carolina
Ilis
Methodist Church
June Hinson
J P Slinson
Sherif Tinson
McColl’s Mill
Beauty Spot
Methoist Church
Coreg Wren Amang Land Use Law March Hearings
A marthore record discusses licensing to hunt on private land under new law. It notes that no license may be granted without owner consent, and that clerks may not grant hunting rights beyond a landowners permission. The text mentions Mr. W I Drake, the clerk of court, and references Carolina law and state officials guiding licensed access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren Amang
Marthore
Whit
WI. A. Drake
Sith Carolina
Ty Deshees Lo Hunton
Lim
Peters
Colina
Coin with rare value ups a Clio dealer’s haul
Mr POR Stub of Clio dates a plea about a coin not common. The rare piece, valued by Stubbs at a high price, may attract collectors willing to pay a substantial sum, though some merchants doubt its appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Por. Stub
Clio
Stubbs
WANTED IN VIRGINIA A Krause Charged With Forgery
Constable Hayes of McColl jailed a prisoner naming himself A Krause on forgery charges. He claimed to owe Wiley $10 and passed a $26 check from the Bank of Holland in Virginia, receiving $15 in change. Warrant issued by Magistrate McLaurin of McColl. The man was brought from Maxton and held for an officer from Virginia. later reports say he may have overdrafted accounts and resisted requisition papers. He is now in custody in McColl under Sheriff Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
McColl
Krause
Bank of Holland
Virginia
McLaurin
Wiley
Bank of Tolland
Maxton
N.gc
Kage
Probate Notice of Administration for Stubbs Estate
County of Marlboro issues a probate citation by Milton McLaurin to kin and creditors of T. S. Stubbs to appear at Bennettsville court on the 6th day of a month at 11 o clock in the forenoon to show cause why letters of administration should not be granted to W. C. Stubby and J. P. Stubbs for the estate and effects of the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of Marlboro
Milton McLaurin
Msquire
W. C. Stubby
J. P. Stubbs
Shas
Stubbs
L. Stubbs
Moe
Ait Bennetts Ville
Bcl
O'Elock
Joanse
Milton McLawein
Brodit
Detdye to be Removed and Toll Bridge Context Recalled
A garbled OCR fragment recalls a toll bridge story, referencing the Society CM, Veultenots, and a line about the road and bridge tolls. It mentions a school teacher Lray Petia and a person named Dave Histitution with references to travel, payments, and ownership repair uncertainty.
Hearing on Pedee River Bridge at Society Hill
The Advocate notes an official notice of a hearing before the Secretary of War at the Society Mill hotel in Society, SC on January 30, 1904 at 1 PM. Citizens may present reasons against tearing down the Pedee River bridge near Society Hill Bridge Company. The notice cites obstruction to navigation and requires cribs with fender approaches or total removal by April 11, 1908, with written submissions encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advocate
Society Hill
Secretary of War
Great Pedee River
Society Hill Bridge Company
Tony
Secretary of Wary
Fruit Farm Goes to Receiver Under Marlboro Bruit
Karin the farm owner loses control as Warren Moore is appointed receiver. He advertises the Marlboro property and related assets for sale, signaling a formal disposition of the farm and adjoining holdings. The notice outlines the receiver's authority and sale terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karin
Warren Moore
Sateayy Hin Bent
Farm in Smithville Township Faces Financial Strain
The farm sits in Smithville township near the Seaboard railroad three miles from Osboro. Substantial money was spent on the crop but a frost ruined the harvest. Principal stockholders include I T Penson, DJ McGoll, IT Mitchell, and Ad Matheson, with Matheson the largest creditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Seaboard Railroad
Jubout
Osboro
Penson
DJ McGoll
DJ McGoll, IT Mitchell
Ad Matheson
Me Matheson
Creditap
Eleven Cents Haul Stirs Town After Door Knockers
Local report describes an attempted burglary where unidentified individuals forced entry through front doors at a shop run by Messrs St Melania and Poros Pueschy during the night. They rifled the premises, damaged fixtures, and escaped with minimal loot. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melania
Dog Bites During Midday Picnic Leaves Woman Safe
A dog chained at a Wines Dub property bit a woman midday. The bite was minor and not expected to cause serious injury. Authorities note the incident involved a local animal and no further danger to the public is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taddan
Ehildean
Treece Huckaber’s Barbershops Reopen in Marlboro Area
Treece, known barber with eighteen years in the trade, buys J W Tiner’s shop and partners with C H Huckabee. The remodel includes hot and cold tubs and shower baths at the old McLendon stand near Marlboro Hotel. Shaves 15 cents, two for 25, baths 25 cents. Treece to oversee Maxton location with local manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S&s
Treece
J. W. ‘Tiner
C. TL
Huckaboo
McLendon
Marlboro Hotel
North
South
C.H. Huckabee
South Carolina
Carolinas
Maxton
N. C
Waterworks well tested in Abbayville plans progress
Mr Minshall in charge of waterworks and sewerage plans is in the city and expects completion soon. A test well near the electric plant yielded about 1000 gallons per hour and, assuming water analysis confirms safety, the supply will be established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minshall
Abbayille
Aue Graben Meeting To Review Plans
Aue Graben discusses upcoming project steps and checks all plans for completeness. Officials review timelines, budgets, and responsibilities to ensure everything aligns with objectives.
Legislature picks Aldrich and Gary in key South Carolina contests
The Legislature elected Col. Robt. Aldrich of Barnwell as judge of the Second Circuit, defeating Col. Claude Sawyer 82 to 1. Eugene B. Gary was reelected to the Supreme Court bench. Miss LaBorde was chosen state librarian with no opposition. The House killed the lions bill as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Robt. Aldrich
Barnwell
Claude Sawyer
Eugene B. Gary
TA. LaBorde
Che Tlonse
Wartime Picture Exhibit At Library And Kirkwood Ball
Traveling art gallery from the General Federation of Women’s Clubs showcases original wartime works. The exhibit, organized by the 20th Century Club, travels to Kirkwood and runs next week with events featuring Jay and Wednesday dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkwood
Pues
Jay
Federation of Womens
Origiinl
Seldor of
Feralere
Pichiros
Tillomisson Senate Case Hints at Lanienie Pact
Fragmentary text mentions Senitor Tillomisson of BRP and references a private searing, a wield at Lanienie, and his plies. The readable portion suggests political maneuvering around an alliance or treaty, with limited specifics and no clear outcome.
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Tillomisson
Ik al
Disjointed OCR Note Details Counterfeit Certificates
Fragmentary text mentions clearing house certificates counterfeited at Columbus and names various unlabeled places and people. The garbled lines reference people, dates, and locations without coherent events or dates to form a complete item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heni
Columbus
Enn
Marriage in Brownaville Brownsville Officials Preside
Mr HT Colcutt and Miss Grona Blackman of the Free State section were married here on the 14th Notary Public JR Smith officiating. Misa Blackman visited her sister Mrs M M Porter. They will return to their home three miles south of here yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
HT Colcutt
Grona Blackman
Free State
Notary Public
JR Smith
Misa Blackman
M M Porter
Darlington Mayor C McCullough Dies After Illness
Mayor C McCullough of Darlington died Saturday after several weeks illness. A Greenville county native, he had lived in Darlington for years. He married a daughter of the late Captain McGee of Bolton and Mrs Mosely of Greenville. Sisters include Mrs J J Ward of Darlington and Mrs Nigels of Vorida. Col John W McCollough of Greenville is a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. McCullough
Darlington
Greenville County
Captain McGee
Bolton
Mosely
Greenville
J.J. Ward
Nigels
Vorida
Col
John W. McCollough
Civic Improvement League to Meet at Mrs Townsend’s Home
The Civic Improvement League will gather at Mrs. GP Townsend’s residence on Tuesday afternoon at 8 30. The meeting is described as very important and all members are urged to attend on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Improvement League
GP Townsend
Police Chief Rab Dargan Found Dead in City Hall
Columbia report states Chief AE Dargan known as Rab Dargan a 50 year old bachelor and 15 year chief of Darlington police was found dead in a city hall room about ten o'clock yesterday by a patrolman after a request to wake him. Coroner's jury later met amid lengthy deliberations to determine if death was self inflicted or murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
AE Dargan
Rab Dargan
Darlington
City Hall
Dargan
Tragic Death in Darlington Bursts into Headlines
In a grim report from Darlington, Mr Dargan lay dead in his sleeping room with a bullet wound in the forehead. A police search found an empty revolver chamber, but officials doubt suicide due to prior weapon handling. Dargan leaves a sister, Leda Evans, and brother, Jane Dargan, amid a murky aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dargan
Nissilo
Mix Leda Evans
Darlington
Death at Columba man self inflicts injuries at home
Asn D. Tivingston killed himself at his Columbia home on the 19th by shooting himself in the breast and head. He had recently resigned from work at the Southern railroad shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asn D. Tivingston
Columbia
Southern Railroad
Homemade sleigh built with simple farm parts detailed
A farm correspondent explains how to build a low cost sleigh using readily available pipe segments and wooden runners. The article describes cutting nine inch and twelve inch rods, threading, bolting, and assembling uprights to form a functional vehicle suitable for short snow periods.
Mechanical sleigh and livestock notes from early 20th century
The article describes timber sleigh construction with bolted 1 by 1% inch bits and rods, plus bracing details and footboard attachment. It also highlights livestock highlights including Silver Crown shown by Iowa Agricultural College winning fat cattle in Chicago and Challenger praised as 1903 champion. Additional notes cover plant and bacterial biology, detailing plant classifications and vast bacterial variety with scale facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Agricultural College
Nebraska Experimentatation
National Stockman
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J. L. Stubbs
Jane
Hinson
Kelly
Detdye
Virol Weide Gorges
Tee Tee River Ab Society
Petia
Tay
Krestan
Hivilly
Witten
Mall Dog
Huckaber
Aml
Ronnalisville
MeGoldhs Gibson
Kollock
Mallory
Dillon
Luton
Pallin
Chemie
Miscellaneous
Petal
Brownaville
of Civic League
Andes
Fey
Mitta
Mayo
Khoptegy
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