House Honors Clerk Hamer With Silver Presentation
The South Carolina house praised Col. Hamer of Marlboro County for 19 years in legislative work and 110 years as clerk. Members presented a silver pitcher as a token of esteem, while he expressed gratitude for education aid and lifelong service. Tears flowed as he spoke of his humble home and family.
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House of
Foster McMaster
Tom ‘C. Hamer
Marlboro County
Col. Hamer
McMinster
Hamer
Daminge
House of Representatives
Hater
Mage
TTS
le Poni
Elansor
Ise Hokon
Lis
Faithfal Serviues
Phn
Professor WT Hand Visits Town to Boost School Movement
Prof W Wand in Bowne last week promotes school reform talks with Scot Miller and others. He reports strong local support for higher pay and improved facilities, citing plans for a regional conference and potential visits from Bennettsy leaders.
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Hand
Col Winobin
Tatum
Bennettsy Ile
Advantages of a Local High School for Townspeople
The speaker urges residents to consider the benefits a new high school would bring to the town. He emphasizes educational opportunities, community growth, and long term welfare for local youth and families.
McColl Letter Reports Town Growth and Events
The McColl letter covers visits by Mr and Mrs W I Murphy to Laurinburg and a trip to Georgia, notes on a New York school order, and upcoming district W BLM S meetings. It highlights McColl real estate sales with 108 lots sold, prices around 900 to 1500 dollars per acre, and local growth. Mentions cooperating women in missions, civic efforts, and local residents’ health and travel.
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McColl
W I Murphy
Laurinburg
John Murphy
Murphy
Georgia
T. J
M J Benson
Novelty Works
Collingwood
New York
Uvecatter
W. Blm. S
McColl M
Tumbert
Roy. J. W. Speake
McCall
Ther Hhighest
Lucien Williams
MaGell
Viapner
Wman
Marlborn
Mwayy
Pe Meadors
Mel Aveeks
Washilipton
al Ness
Cueille Dolligan
Mary Thompson
Lizzie Papier
Aybron B.C
Bash Weed
M Jinn McCoriniate
Mic Avelie Bilioh
Asheville
Miah Pe Baek
Tn Avehie
Muardbore
Hind
Beyiaje
Oly Walley
Benietis
Villes
Mihire
Aqt Datilayy
Claris Ville
Stalin
Mes
Mathlores
McColl Promotes Town Improvement and Hospitality
Mrs Dunlap's friends regret her brief visit while Mrs Luther Fletcher suffers pneumonia. Visitors Pearl Morrison Julio Tatum and Atlanta Gibson travel to Maxton. McCall adds clear street sign boards as town cleanup advocates urge disposing of debris. McColl is described as moral and peaceful with strong educational and spiritual virtues and promising business prospects. Mr Long delivers five hundred dozen eggs from Montgomery County North Carolina.
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Dunlap
Luther Fletcher
Pearl Morrison
Julio Tatum
Atlanta Gibson
Maxton
McCalls
McColl
Montgomery Co
N. C
Long
Prizes Offered for South Carolina School Improvements
Columbia March 21 The South Carolina School Improvement Association offers 35 prizes for state schools showing material improvement between November 17 and December 10 HOS. Five prizes are to be 100 each and thirty prizes 50 each. Schools must submit names and descriptions by October 1 and provide photos and evidence. winners announced at the annual meeting of the association in December.
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Busterling
Nance
Columbia
D. C
South Carolina School Improvement Association
Nou
Teustoee
Carohina
Li Pravwineut Association
Unclear school board hearing described in fragmented note
Fragmentary OCR records a dispute before the State Board of Education involving Hester school district and several named individuals. The text mentions a resignation and adjournment with confusing names and garbled phrases, limiting clear extraction of facts.
Crosland enters county treasurer race in Marlboro
Chase Crosland announces his candidacy for county treasurer in Marlboro. He is a first time candidate, born and raised in the county, from a prominent local family with a history of public service. Crosland is a Knight of Pythias and past chancellor commander of Bennettsville lodge and currently a bookkeeper for Interprise Hardware Company.
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Chase Crosland
Crosland
Marlboro
Pythias
Bennettsville Lodge
Interprise Hardware Company
Weighers Lose Appeal in Cotton Weighing Case
The appeal of cotton weighers G W Searsey and Will Napier against ED Moore and CE Exum was decided against the weighers. Judge Aldrich upheld the law as constitutional but ruled the weighers had no right to demand pay for weighing cotton bought on Townsend’s plantation and shipped from Drake. Also mentions patent medicines and a local seller, J. Donplas.
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G W Searsey
Will Napier
ED Moore
CE Exum
Weigers
Aldrich
Townsend
Drake
Notice of Final Discharge for Marlboro County Estate
Notice is given that I will apply on April 1905 for Letters of Dis tilssan jersoch ainistrat folie for the estate of Alice 1 Hibbard. This administrator seeks final discharge and the probate judge in Marlboro County will hear the matter.
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Jude's Tae
Marlboro County
Alice
Hibbard
Governor Offers Reward for Store Robbery Suspects
Governor Ansel announced a reward of 100 dollars for the apprehension and conviction of those who robbed the Midglda Blenheim store in the county several weeks ago. The effort follows a prior 70 dollars recovered with damage from the break in. The notice, signed by Bethea, Trivute Secretany, urges broad publication in Holtly newspapers.
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A. A
Blenheim
Agco
Ansel Haw
Sheri Geeon
Fron
Ags
Bethe
Pvtvabe Fermentuy
Colimbi Miureh Jh
Yas
Messolin
Gueen
Shenily Ben Visvilly
Ansel
Court Notice From Mullhen County Court of Common Pleas
Notice states the Court of Common Pleas in Mullhen County will convene in Rennoisville on Monday April at 10 AM with a docket of cases and witnesses listed, including Lhomuelyos and Tirulees, and a schedule for submissions and proceedings.
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Court of Common Leas
County of
Muelhaen
Most Popular Teacher and Young Lady Include Local Figures
A 1908 Bennettsville notice lists top teachers and young ladies by schools such as Ebenezer, Pine Grove, Beth le hem and Murchison. It also shows election managers from Covington Bennettsville and surrounding towns and includes a mortgagee sale notice for multiple horses and carriages with a public auction planned in Bennettsville.
WANTS Advertisements for 25 Cents Per Insertion
Classified notice offers 25 cent insertions for 25 words or less with cash in advance. Promotes genuine Phil lips Improved cotton seed claiming it makes cotton and invites readers to write for pamphlet, prices, and objections. By J L Phillips, Orange.
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Grippe
J. Donplas
Phillips
J L Phillips
Orangeae
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House
Bown
State Board of Education
Mluyad Swett
Livingston
Ropers
Aqhela
Hester
Icrosland
GOV
J.J. Hood
R. E. Turnipseed
W. P. Meadors
Pine Grove
Smyrna
J. KE. Rushton
Hebron
Ebenezer
Parnassus
Zion
F. TW
Shuler
Clio Methodist Church
Peeler
Bethlehem
Susie Covington
Sue Fletcher
Mary Rogers
Bethlehem School
Mattie Covington
Salem School
Catherine Meares
Murchison School
Lillian Gambrell
Jean Covington
Bennettsville
Alma Bethea
Adamsville
Itunitete
Edith Hodges
Brownsville
Jineoy Oviy Son
Covington
Pla
McKellan
Jounet Ville
Meyer Mitte
Mennetts Ville
Bry
Slater
Breedon, Bennetts
Sree
Ender Archie M Biniantay
Pine Grove En Seen
Ory 480
Covington Clio
W. J. Covington, Iee
Oren
Say
Everett
Bennetville
Doupglas
Bennetty- Villas
Phil Livy
Bennen Mung Een
Sol Brown
Bennetts Villi
Shoop
Stoops
Rivers
Rhode Island Reds
Crown Prince
Sherburne
Charleston
Bunyan McLeod
G C Hin Jxon
Campbell
Ludge
Annie
Henry
Dan
Igy
Watson
Tco
Weatherly
Nellie
Crossad
Cain
Union Savings
WS Mowry
Mavely
Carde
Hate Afnsertion
Hohn Thorpe
Noni Wible
Contr
Tierediy
Chithy Vressurer
SonOek Ba Vie
Cow Crostini
Huwele
Dr. Shoop
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