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Newspaper

Marlboro Democrat

Location

Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1907

Page

2

Edison predicts coal powered electricity before death

In Jasper and South Carolina Day at the Exposition, Chesterfield reports three hail events this season. Local crops suffer badly with tobacco losses estimated over 10 000 dollars while storm insurers record fewer insured farmers. Professor Buist resigns Winthrope College. A J Painter of Canada named successor.

Jasper South Carolina Chesterfield Thomas A. Edison Hurtaville Mossengar

Mass Meeting Called

Voters of Belville town meet in the Court House Friday June 21 1907 at 6 o clock to nominate an Alderman for Ward 1 to fill the unexpired term of Throop Crosland deceased. Mayor P A Hodges notes the purpose.

Belville Court House Throop Crosland P. A. Hodges

Absence of Six Years Highlights Dr Melntyre's Advancement

Dr Dovelas Melnovak of St John Washington and his wife visit Beau ty Spot with son Robert Jr. The doctor, a Georgetown University medical graduate, has held a high federal post in Washington, D C, and was named a special surgeon in the G A Reunion. His Westward promotion and career success are celebrated as Bennetts notes his return.

Dovelas Melnovak St John Washington State Robert Jr Georgetown University of Surgery and Medicine Washington, D.C Washington D. C G. A South Sva Melntyre Thalways Marlboro Bennetts

1906 agricultural prize awards praised by Marlboro leaders

After a long delay the commission state and national concluded their investiture and awarded prizes. Mr B J Moore of Riitaville won second prize of 100 dollars for general results including methods of culture. He also took second prize of 20 pounds for heat work on one acre. There is no county in the state with a finer farming firm.

B. J. Moore Riitaville Wink One Acre Fins Fins Marlboro

Distardly Offende On Lumber Train Wounding Mina Covington

On Monday night a brick or piece of clay shattered a coach window on the Lumber to Gibaon train, injuring Mina Jincy Covington daughter of W. J. Covington of Hebron. Wounds to back and face were painful though not serious and she was badly shocked. authorities seek the miscreant.

Gibaon Atiff Pieca Mina Jincy Covington W. J. Covington Hebron

Praise Given for River Road Work by Mr Jamoa I David

In the western township the speaker lauds Mr Jamoa I David for splendid work on the River Road especially at Pledgera Creek and Pointa North and the road to Society Hill. David accepts the praise.

Saya Jamoa I

Enormous sunspot group observed by US Naval Observatory

Washington reports an enormous sunspot group seen through a photoheliograph at the US Naval Observatory. Prof G L Potars says the group formed over two or three days near the Sun’s eastern edge, now measuring about 80 000 miles long. The observer notes a dense glyphlike cluster and references a large preceding sunspot complex from February.

Washington

Debt on the Confederate Monument Prompted Appeals

Miss Matheson and Woods of McNeal marble firm have acted as soliciting agents for the Marlboro Chapter U D C. The monument on the public square costs 2700 dollars. 1200 already paid, 475 still needed. Delinquent subscribers are urged to pay promptly so unveiling day can occur debt free. Mrs Ek M Newton serves as secretary and treasurer.

Ek. M. Newton Marlboro U. D.C

Education Scholarships Offered by Gaiety Board of Education

Education is worth the effort as Sehulaeshi and Entrance Examinations are set by the Gaiety Board of Education at court houses in Bounettaville on the Sunday of July starting at early morning. Scholarships from Charleston College, Clomann College, Winthrop College, University of South Carolina are awarded for various courses with free tuition and stipends. Applicants must read notices in county papers and submit applications early.

Gaiety Board of Education Bounettaville O’cloak A.m Charleston College Clomann College Winthrop College University of South Carolina Bustarling May Co Benvettaville 8. C Jane Freday Applilanta Uhowomaklog Prescient Johnson Joun

Post Office Appeals Prompt Mail Handling

The notice urges quicker mail posting to avoid delaying mail transmission. It asks patrons to study the hours for making up the mail to ease clerks’ workload and prevent inconvenience.

A Business Astate Sees Colored Couple Attend Pledge Reading

On a Saturday night about 90 colored individuals entered Mr Powers residence in N. D. to avoid notice. They were seated by Lis Lanor who read the pledge as the couple echoed it. The register was Washington Lene and Ti Myora.

1. Powers N. D Olla

Substantial Couvieh Cage Shipped From Pee Dee Smith

Mr John Ingram a blacksmith artist of the Pee Dee completed and shipped to Whiteville North Carolina yesterday afternoon one of the largest and lightest steel cages seen. Ingram is making a specialty of this class of work and has orders for two more for other concerns.

John Ingram Pee Dee Whiteville N.C Ingram

City owes debt gratitude for ads and support

Charleston edition praises Columbia State for supporting the county through advertisements and loyal readership. The piece highlights the paper’s role in promoting good will, noting generous underwriting and community goodwill that keep local journalism strong.

Ennterprise Charleston Columbia State Mite Ylupendons

Notice of Election for Alderman Ward 1 vacancy

Notice announces an election to fill Ward 1 Alderman vacancy in Textonilinn Tow n. Voting will occur on a date in July 1907 at the Tow n Hall. Names listed include Connelly, Potts, Mayen, Ginge, and others, with polling at local districts and a proposed ward boundary.

Otichs Willie Dekh Owel Hagen Tran Textonilinn

Ordinance Ban on Alcohol Sales in Bennettaville Town

An ordinance prohibits offering for sale or soliciting purchases of any beverages containing alcohol within Bennettaville. Violators face fines up to five hundred dollars or imprisonment up to thirty days. The measure, ratified by the town council, outlines enforcement and penalties.

Bennettaville Atarnun Bennettavilla Gouriull Dallas Conrail Jin A. J Igo7 P. A. Nodaes Milton McLauvin Clark Bennattaville Anhsance Connell Saul Bennettsvilla Anathar Nowa Hale Tor Jono Dn Woungil Mayoh A. D Loui Hopaxy

Fragmentary Prohibition Notice from Corioll Assembly

A mangled OCR notice references alcohol prohibitions, a Mayne and others, and a city mayoral action in Corioll. It mentions storage, possession, and sales restrictions, with names like Hodgins and Milton MuLatwin, and references to Dr King’s remedies and perishable goods. The readable segments indicate a local ordinance or proclamation affecting beverage and consumable items with a formal prohibition context.

Boonotisville Corioll Sulie Hapber Exeliiees Recetpt On Acceptince Lap Att Tawlil Lsd, Heliveny Ron HeTsville Ofan Spieitiouy Noreby ConneTt Oviedo Honiy Oldu AL Ds TA. Hodgigs Milton MuLatwin

Sponsor for Confederate Monument Sponsorship Open to Aspiring Bell Ringers

Fragmented notice invites a sponsor for the unveiling of a Confederate Monument based on the largest contributor’s line of funds. It hints a bachelor or young man may name the sponsor if he can increase his donation within the current vast total, with cryptic references to past donors and unclear medical anecdotes.

Confederate Monument

Garbolized Witch Hazel Lo For Eltee Burns Sorou

Fragmentary OCR text mentions garbolized witch hazel and Eltee Burns Sorou with garbled phrases about office, Tudor, and removal. Due to unreadable content, the record notes an unclear local item involving witch hazel and an office matter without recoverable specifics.

Eltee Sorou

Jeweler and Optician Sam J Pearson Advised Eye Care

A historical notice from Jeweler and Optician Sam J Pearson urges readers to seek eye care after an eye wound. The ad emphasizes timely consultation and proper wound management for preserving vision.

Sam J* Pearson

Early Risers Pills Ad Claims and Nonspecific Benefits

An OCR fragment advertises “The famous little pills” claiming relief for pain and congestion and mentions products like Pubhita, Naveralgin, and HTradaehey. It lists various claimed benefits and urges readers to buy to gain vitality and ease.

Shoag Pubhita Naveralgin Htradaehey Tonttinsho Pattnn Ek Atone Othe Dao

Bennettsville Marble Works Ad Cited In Local Paper

An advertisement notice highlights Bennettsville Marble Works inviting calls or letters for samples and orders. The item appears alongside other local notices and promotional content in the issue.

Jones Will Fill Your Orders and Lumber Deals

Partial OCR text shows JONES advertising prepaid lumber orders at two percent, delivery to yard, and saw mill services. Contact via home or phone 185. phrase about bank and Bennetaville appears. Mentions College of Charleston and various dates and names with garbled details.

A. J. Jones Bonnettaville A.J. Jones Enottaville

Colton Plan Padion North West of Hobahiny 292 Acres

Property description outlines a 292 acre tract six miles northwest of Hovahiny with about one third in Woh Fol virgin land and Wulanos activity. The notice lists a sale or transfer to WL Noord A PRAISE Lon Guavilly and a May 24 1907 deadline.

Colton Hohaviny Lois Holpine Mia A.C

Cheap political reading offer from 19th century papers

An advertisement praises low-cost reads from The Democrat and various magazines. It touts Tady's Book at 1.35 dollars join The Democrat and McCall's Magazine, a weekly World for 81.67, The Sittiny South edition, and The Tie Weekly Constitution at 1 dollar, calling it the cheapest reading deal yet offered.

the Democrat McCall’s Magazine Tady Democrat and Phylve Atlanta

Notice to creditors Estate of Alice H Wabbaed

Notice to creditors for the estate of Alice H Wabbaed in Alloa Illinois. Creditors must present their claims duly proven within the time required by law. All indebtedness should be paid promptly to J Th Hosman, Administrator, April 3, 1907.

Alice H. Wabbaed Alloa It. W. Hale Pergona OG. D. Naplor

Notice of Court Convened in Marlboro County

Notice states that Conet N of Gonveal Sussiana for Marlboro County will convene av Ronetteville on the fourth Monday in dust next. It mentions horses and proceedings for Marlboro County and South Tarolinn. J A Drake, Clerk of Court Marlboro Go May 1 1967.

Marlboro South Tarolinn J. A. Drake

Clemson Agricultural College Hoeship Award Details

Fragmented OCR text outlines scholarships at Clemson Agricultural College for a competitive exam to win fellowships of $100 and tuition. Applicants must file forms with the county Superintendent of Education before exam dates at the county courthouse. Details mention eligibility, application process, and anticipated announcement of award recipients.

Hoeship Hetraneo Baxmainatie Froanani Cluny Ap. Pligaliona Ouir Scholarship Adlont From Each County: Wing Welew Hy Textile Courte Abbora Agelintonenl Coum Firmiahad Gol Hofacoh Papa IMG Aumboe Acholarubtin Lata Poa MELL Pimeband Alowwon Cotleys

Rubber tires gain popularity for smoother rides

Rubber-tired vehicles grow in use as observers and mechanics note they reduce jolting and jarring, prolonging vehicle life and offering greater comfort over traditional carriages.

Just What You Want At The Store Displayed

An eager storefront notice promotes a fine selection of cut glass at low prices and best quality. The stationery range includes books, paper, tablets, pens, pencils, and blank books. The dent department bills itself as a pride with comprehensive supplies. Wiley’s Candy and Bonnettville Pharmacy are also listed.

Deng Vioscription Wileys Bonnettville

Local Ad Offers Engraving on Gold and Silver Opens

A Manhattan Avenue jeweler advertises latest improvements for engraving initials on gold, silver, or plate items. Sample works are shown. customers are invited to call to see offerings and place orders.

S.J. Poaraon

Heinz's Sweet Pickles Shrimps Shrimps and Devils at Rowe's

Heinz's Sweet Pickles presents a diverse range including shrimp lobsters and devil crabs at W M Rowe's store. Local market listing highlights seafood products and chicken varieties available for purchase.

Public access pantie plan announced at $1 monthly

Notice from Dudley dated May 23, 1907 announces public access to pantie service for one dollar per month or prorated, with payment due to the manager and no stock removal until arrears are settled.

Dudley

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