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Newspaper

Marlboro Democrat

Location

Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1908

Page

3

Personal Civil Court Opens and Local Notables Attend

Civil court will begin on June 22. Bourdelat is ill with fever. Caldwell attends commencement at Due West. Miss Shulie Lytelas travels to Rowland. Janie Smith of Rock Hill visits relatives. Kenneth Matheson critically ill with typhoid near town. Miss Steward visits GI Covington’s home. Henley of Columbia plans to attend court at Laurinburg. Mrs Moore and children visit Dillon relatives. Walter Mitchell and children visit J I Mitchell in town. Laura Everett visits his son J S Everett. Mrs Clarence Mills of Wilmington attends Emma McLaurin’s marriage. Martha Newton and Aliene McLeod home from Struiton for summer. Rev C A Jones in Greenville, will speak at Furman University commencement. Emma Yates of Atlanta attends Drake and Janie Gibbs visits. Miss Timnal son and Breeden relatives noted. John F Diebler back from Columbia post appendectomy. Waldin and Covington recovering from appendicitis. Ina Duke and Blanche Freeman attend dance with Mrs Freeman. Win Rogers recently moved into new seven-room house by N G Byrd. Dora Mandy leaves for Bayeuxville to train as nurse at St Luke’s. NC Byrd accompanies. Twentieth Century Club to mark seventh anniversary Tuesday afternoon, with reception at Mrs TW Carroll’s home from 6 to 7:30.

Mes Janie Smith Rock Hill Kenneth Matheson Tow Miss Steward Rockinghin GI Covington Henley Columbia Towtend Court Laurinburg J AW Moore Chiledren Dillon Walter J. Mitchell Kairmont N.C J IL Mitchell Lauel Everett Monroe J S Everett Clarence Mills Wilmington Emma McLaurin Martha Newton Aliene McLeod Struiton, Vaz Win Rogers Red Twentieth Century Club Dane TW Carroll Clio McRrae’s Mill Little Pee Dee Nellie Newton Will McLaurin Walker Moody Clarence Treustess Kate Woodley Charley Heustess Sallie McIntyre Charley Galloway Elise Roseman Dr. Barber Anna Stubbs Mamie Galloway JL McLaurin Michel Chamness Rosa Galloway John Reedy Gibson Bo McLweed WR Salmons AG McRae Sallie Herring Alice Manning Worlhy Rupert McCommick Dikson Faresear Missionary Society McE Oharel Marlon Georgia Hanner Iydia Ah Covington Con Tubbard Maud Welcby Howton Minnie Manning Lenny Phonpson McColl Dan Atkinson Dunean McDonald Mag

Boy survives skull fracture after fall from chicken house

Six year old Keith Palmer fell from a chicken house, fracturing the skull behind the ear. He walked home unaware of injury, then convulsions prompted an immediate operation to reset the skull pieces. Surgeons report Keith is recovering as well as can be hoped.

Keith Jom Palmer

Lincoln Assassination Edition of 1865 New York Times Featured

Reading MI reports a copy of a New York paper from April 1865 detailing Lincoln’s assassination, the hunt for conspirators, Davis proclamations, and wartime markets. The front pages show Lincoln’s death, Seward wounded, and Confederate fall stories with editorials and ads.

Don Fosgler New York Mie Fowler Mbrahiu Lincoln Watsoin Lincoln Seward Davis Richmond Danville Virginia Lee Ab Appomatox Sherman Alairs Ipor New Orleans Clint Hie Ran

New Phone Rates Begin June 1 for Local Service

New charges announced for the Benneitsyville exchange take effect June 1. Business lines cost 4.00 per month when billed separately, or 4.00 on a shared line. residence lines 2.00 on a shared line and 1.50 alone. Subscribers may talk with Clie, Mc Coll, Tatum, Blenheim, Choraw, and Society Till under an agreement between citizens and Bell Telephone Co. to rebuild and improve service.

Benneitsyville Clie McColl Tatum Blenheim Choraw Society Bell Telephone Company

Picnic at McRae’s Mill Features Clio Social Scene

The Clio crowd arrives by wagon to McRae’s Mill on the Pee Dee for a picnic and fish fry. Local families and chaperones attend, with Miss Nellie Newton, Miss Walker Moody, and many others paired with escorts. Visitors from nearby towns and church groups join in the friendly outing amid updates on residents and travel.

Prominent Young Minister and Community Notes in Society TN

A bright young minister serves a test charge at the Society church while a large local congregation enjoyed his Sunday sermon. The column mentions the Red Till vent, local families near Hennettsville, a severe forest fire near Southsville, new houses and a two story brick store, and various residents including Messrs Will and Neil Metnis of Caroling. Advertisements for Dr Sheep's Night Cure and Shoop's Sight Cure are included with names in Wisconsin and other towns.

Simpson Society TN Presbyterian Church Wte Stubbs Hennettsville Charles Croshtnd Niel Messrs Will Neil Metnnis Caroling Marion Brax Newton Olio Furniture Company BW Pigram Shiniet McCall ID Te Kilpatricke Rela Lynchburg 8. C

Down's Kidney Pills End Backaches, Patient Testimony

Mrs. ROM Tam of Dartington England praises Down's Kidney Pills for easing severe back pain and weak kidneys after trying plasters and tonics. She reports lasting relief within days and recommends the product, noting it is sold by dealers and distributed by Poster-Milburn Co. in Buffalo New York as sole U.S. agents.

Rom Tam Coton Mill Dartington S. UK Thee Milburn Co Tuffalo New York United States

Dog Question For Campaign Sparks Tax Debate and Fear

A fragmentary letter criticizes dog problems in South Carolina with mentions of hydrophobia and attacks. The writer urges a dog law with taxation to fund enforcement, condemns Gov Ansel’s stance, and warns of growing canine trouble across the state. The piece reflects local politics and public safety concerns.

Marlboro County announces Democratic primary candidates

Aden candidates enter Marlboro County offices including auditor treasurer sheriff and supervisor posts. Names such as Campbell Lowers Woodley Grahanty Manning and Ropers appear as hopefuls subject to Democratic primary results and county rules.

Audypok Uette AD Wt Campbell Adld Grahanty Marlboro County Frank Manning Mwasurte Ropers

University Scholarships and Local Health Ads Mix in 19th Century Notice

A cluttered ad page notes the University of South Carolina offering scholarships in Education for one boy from each county. It also promotes Shoop's Cough Cure as safe for babies, Health Coffee as a coffee substitute, and a local seller KD Rogers & Heo. The blend shows early scholarship outreach alongside consumer health and product marketing.

University of South Carolina Department of Education Rays Shoop Rachie Wis Beatty KD Rogers & Heo

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