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Newspaper

Marlboro Democrat

Location

Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1901

Page

3

Baiter Subscription Wring Terms Noted

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a subscription price of 1.00 for six months and 60 Phree over months with stray numbers 5665 26. No clear names, places, or organizations are readable to identify a full item.

Newberrys Mill Plans and Local Notes Highlighted

Newberry organizes a 200000 Wotton Mill project while Choraw proposes a fall furniture factory. Education should forge well rounded men. Virginia floods devastate crops. peaches show promise in WV. Capt P J Coffee, noted horn trader, dies in Boond NC.

Choraw Virginia Wvennessup Capt P. J. Coffee Boond Watauga County N. Y Kansas Greenville Beathia Smith & Bristow, Clothiers

Baptist Union Meeting Convenes in Marlboro County

The Baptist Churches of Marlboro county plan a union meeting at Brownsville Church on Friday June 28. The program lists speakers Wasserling Mason and topics for discussion, with events continuing through Sunday.

Baptist Churches Marlboro County Brownsville HP. Wasserling J. A. Mason

Fox Bay notes and local happenings from 1901

A compact 1901 era column reports on fox bay residents, travel, and farm life. It mentions mosquito bites on a girl named in gossip, grain cutting, field prospects for Gen Grech, local movers D P McQuapge and H H Spears finishing homes, Alton Woodley’s return from school, visits between Mrs Ann Conner and Miss Alice Smith, and a humorous note about tooth powder sales amid whortleberries. It also recalls Deputy Joseph Hinson pursuing escaped chain gang members Murphy and Hines, and a lightning freezer promotion at A S McNull’s.

Crop woes and community notes from Latta June 18 1901

The letter reports severe drought and poor crop prospects across the farm country with most fields failing to yield. It notes widespread dry weather, flooding grass in cotton rows, and corn stubs. A local obituary records the death of Robert Stanton at 75, a Confederate veteran. Ed Sternberger’s push for improved travel schedules prompts K R Co. to respond, and a Latta to Clio rail timetable change is announced. Weather remains unsettled with rain yet intermittent thunderstorms. The writer, J. L. Mead, signs off with social notes and commentaries on local figures and music debates.

Robert Stanton Stanton Robi Stinton Edwin Sternberger Aniuch Tavel K. R. Co Sternberger Clio Latta Auly Lamy Whawlee Niurite Aoung Mr. J G Hubbard Xxx Tatum

Bennettsville Colored Band Forms For Town Concert

A reporter overheard a horn sound and learned that the local Black community organized eighteen instruments, forming a band with Silver Star as home. Officers include Horace Wanlater president, Joseph Hatcher vice president, Bon McCollum secretary, G A Stoney captain and treasurer. They seek white community support for their first public concert on the fourth and readiness to respond to calls in Bee Dee.

Bennettsville Horace Wanlater Joseph Hatcher Bon McCollum G. A Stoney Bee Dee

Aunt Fannie Cook Dead in Jun 18 Funeral

Aunt Fannie Cook, a well known colored woman, died Sunday afternoon at about sixty years old while en route to visit the sick. She was respected by both white and colored communities and laid to rest at Spears burying ground Monday afternoon, June 18, 1904.

Fannie Cook Sue God Bonnle 'Ton Bottat Spears

Bonboard's Awlants Bosdal Near Rockingham

A rail incident near Rockingham halted a northbound freight when a bridge or signal failure caused a derailment scare. Passengers and crew were reportedly shaken as the train's crew and bystanders aided injured travelers and prevented a second wreck.

O'Slouk Airaed Brondaldo Reckloghant Iona Cauasd Boggazo Muntor Smith Riso Tina Nowaboy Berola

In Memoriam Bundy the Beloved Wife of Noah Bundy

Mollie Bundy, born March 17 1862, died May 27 19—, mother of eight, widow of Noah Bundy, long member of Boykin Methodist church. She was buried in Liles Cemetery Brightsville with Rev W B Baker officiating. A lifelong friend recalls her sweetness and devout Christian testimony.

Noah Bundy A. H. Barriston Brightsville Dee Boykin Liles W. B. Baker Briggsville

Immortal Spirit Revered In Dignified Obituary

An obituary honors Mrs. Barah McLean Sinclair, age 28, detailing her devout Presbyterian faith, gentle Christian character, and long life of service. She moved to Marlboro County after her first husband’s death, connected with the Presbyterian church, and was remembered for prayers, sympathy, and abiding faith. She died June 1, 1901, and burial followed at St. Panite with a Protestant service.

Norrow Marlboro County Mra W Stanton Tatum Presbyterian Church

Tribute of Respect for Martha Peagan Miss Peagan Dies

A memorial notice from Phataco records the death of Martha Peagan. The committee expresses humble submission to the Divine will and faith in her unspotted life. Vows sympathy to the Vinonity and requests a minute-book inscription and publication in local papers.

Kem Martha Peagan Phataco Baptist Courier

The Delhiegtor July Number Teases Prints and Robbery

The July issue of a literary Washington weekly is advertised with elaborate plates and color illustrations by OY Tarnor. A pantry robbery in West Bonnayville steals flour bacon salt soap and a large box of soap granos while a thief steals only after breaking a window. Dr King’s New Gite Pills are advertised to cure liver trouble and give clear skin with rosy cheeks.

Nowadentere New York Sua Masterling Bonnabayille Mistle

Violation of City Ordinance Leads to Fines and Jail Time

A damaged clipping notes a 2 percent vial provision and penalties for violating the ordinance. Conviction carries a fine of not less than five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars and imprisonment from five to thirty days. The ordinance is repealed and council authorization follows in Newville on August 8, 1899.

Ae D McCall Miwron McLaukin Clark

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