Deaths Doings and Local News From Smithville Area 1905
A gossip of obituaries and accidents from June 1905 in Smithville area. Mrs Vand ie Quick is buried after a six month illness. Mr Wiley M. Atkinson injures his foot in a sharp incident and Dave Fowler loses an eye from a loose prong. An informal meeting aims to organize a Barnettsville Odd Fellows lodge. A new train schedule changes Fayetteville to Sumter service. Local farmers pause to plan crops and forage with peavine waiting.
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Mer
JW. Quick
Smithvisle
Tod
Vandie
Praveyard
Bever Dam Creek
Wiley M. Atkinson
Dave Fowler
Odd Fellows
Barnetts- Iville
Orangeburgs hangin and local festivities teased in town column
A fragment from Orangeburg notes a Friday hanging case three year old rape tall tales of war and Japanese actions on Russian fronts. It mentions a woman’s courage and men’s behavior. Darlington to host an old time 4th of July celebration with horse and cattle show and Cheraw Fort Caswell baseball. Cotton Growers Association leader calls for July meetings and rural rejoicing over reduced cotton acreage. A Wisconsin man claims an ounce yields 420 glasses of beer and dispensary closings won’t curb thirst.
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Darlington
Cheraw
Fort Caswell
M. F. Ansel
Greenville
Harvie Jordan
The
Cotton Growers Association
Wisconsin
Clinton College in Bennettsville Move Sparked by Presbyterians
Local boards of trustees consider removal of Clinton College in Clinton while Bennettsville residents show strong interest in hosting the institution. The prospect is seen as an uplifting community project and a worthwhile investment for the town.
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The
Presbyterian, College of South Carolina
Inin Clinton
Bennettsville
Prize for Bennettsville college site debated
Local discussions center on locating a new college in Bennettsville with the town offering 16 000 in subscriptions and ten acres of land in a prime area. A committee was appointed and efforts continue to secure the prize, though the fate of the institution remains unsettled.
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Roe Westabaseens Aeerlie UU
Bennettsville
Scholarships Open for Young Women at South Carolina Clubs
Fifteen scholarships held by the South Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs list the open awards across colleges in Columbia Greenville and Charleston. Applicants must file by June 25 with Miss Anmdiora Baer, chair, Educational Dept. FTC.
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South Carolla Federation of Women’s Clubs
College For Women
Columbia
S. C
Greenville
Greenville College For
Uhivora College
South Carolina Kinderwuuden Association
Selo
Charleston
Winthrop College
Rock Mill
Confederate Home College
Clifford Seminary
Union
ATL Ap Alicania
Anmidora Baer
Educational Dept
Federtion of Women's
Ghb
Bill
Life Lessons From a Coded Tale and a Gambling Memory
A fragmentary exchange recalls a set of life rules from a Baron's instruction, urging integrity and hard work. It shifts to a parable about two Indian youths gambling, one choosing restraint and penitent reflection after a pledge not to play again, ending with a reference to Phoebe Gary's line.
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Itjis
India
Wottra
Phoebe Gary
Court Order in Exchequer District for Jo an Lo MeLacurs case
In the District Court of the United States Exeter District of South Carolina in the matter of Joan Lo MeLacurs Ta Kameeaptey Taulenot on the 29th day of June 1905 the court orders a hearing before the court at Charleston in the mold Dintelat clock, directed that all known creditors and others appear at the raid time to show cause why the prayer of the elder petitioner should not be granted and that the clerk shall serve copies to known creditors and cit izens. The order is signed by Judge W. Brawley and Clerk Wripinset W. 1 Burson on the agth day of Oni 1905.
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District Court of the
United States
Exeter
South Carolin
Joan Lo MeLacurs
Charleston
Uald
Brawley
Thor
Oni
Ald
Charleston Blues and Bargain Notices Across Town
A garbled 1905 Greenville Herald page taunts working drinkers while touting job prospects for the sober. Local merchants advertise summer furniture sales, groceries, and patent medicines. Insurance, jewelry and eyewear offers appear alongside catalog blurbs for magazines and scholarships.
48 Pipes and Smokers Supplies at Ty Doigles' Drug Store
A readable fragment notes Ty Doigles' Drug Store offering a wide range of pipes and smoker supplies. The text emphasizes variety and availability at the local pharmacy.
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Ty Doigles’ Drug Store
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Clinton College
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J.T. Douglas Druggist
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J. Pearson
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Lieghton
the Democrat
Atlanta
Democrat Magazine
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Best Co
Crostann & Tyson
Court of General Sessions
County of Marlboro
Henrattavills
State of South Carolin
J. A. Drake
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McColl Drug CO
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