CANDIDATES FOR GALLOWS MURDER VERDICT IN HE BRON SECTION
Coroner McCall led an inquest into Lawrence Fuller’s death from a gunshot. Hamp Purcell and Neill Alford were linked as suspects with Alford claiming a pistol shot by John Stokes and Mamie and Peggie in police custody. The jury found Fuller died from a gunshot wound fired by Purcell with Alford as accessory. John Stokes was wounded in the struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCall
Lawrence Waller
Lawrence Fuller
Hamp Purcell
Neill Alford
Fuller
Neill
Alford
Bennettsville
Mainp Purcell
Tint
Purcell
Jill Two Nevroes
John
J ’T
Mamie
Dawyer
JT Harley
John Stokes
Tie
Notable hangings in county history and figures involved
A historical list details executions and hangings from the county era. It names jurists, sheriffs, and condemned men such as John G Terrill in 1860, Amos Wooten in 1880, Dock Dargan in 1888, and Alexander Edwards in 1804, among others, noting the officials and dates of these capital cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Wooten
Sheriff Rogers
Dock Dargan
Sherif Rogers
Dames To McLaurin
Robert Shelton
Jack Bradley
Sheriff Green
Jarry Henepgan
Alexander Edwards
Sherif Green
Jim Hareris
Richard Dargan
Social gathering ends in gunplay and quarrel in Marlboro county
Testimony recalls a social event hosted by Peggie Demery and Mamie David turning from sociable talk to a gun display. John Stokes and J T Harley joined later, a heated exchange sparked a scuffle, and beer was shared as tempers flared leading to a backroom retreat and a clash. The scene, set amid local names and a village dispute, ends with a split in the old Choeraw district across Marlboro's counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teaviing
Peggie Demery
Mamie David
John Stokes
J 'T Harley
Poysie Domery
Popytic
Ike Sip
sitGiys
Jolio
Choeraw
Marlboro
Chesterfield
Darlington
Gardner's
WTI
Civey
Ohl Che Taws
Travel notices and community notes from Clio 1699
An assorted community column recounts passenger departures and travel details across multiple towns, plus local school and society items. It notes the annual address by Prof. Patterson Wardlaw of the University of South Carolina, diplomas awarded, and various local residents’ activities, illnesses, and comings and goings in Red Springs and nearby areas.
Piano Recital Delights McColl Students At Gala Event
McColl May 96 The piano recital by Miss Irene Atal’s pupils drew a large audience and showcased teaching by Miss Tall a Winston Salem College graduate. Performances included piano solos duets and choruses by Ruth Pipkin Alma Tatum Ruth Bristow Geneva Morrison and others. a Swing Song chorus. assisted by Miss Julia Tatum soprano and Mrs Waller Owens contralto. Commencement day with a heavy rain drew a large crowd. The Euphonian Society debated whether a low tariff for revenue only should be enacted by the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary ‘Tennyson Fletcher
Ruth Pipkin
Ruth Morrison
Ruth Bristow
Colin Manship
Geneva Morrison
Anabel
Trenet Latum
Arline Bellinger
Beulah Harris
Julia Tatum
Waller
Owens
Euphonian Literary Society
United States
McColl
Miss Peters
Cherny
Annie May McCall
Mary Thompson
Alma McLaurin
Annie Brewer
Marion McCall
Franke Robinson
Red Springs
Milen Gainey
Littleton
N. C
Red Springs College
Wardell
Mill
Maxton Presbyterian Church
Hills
Bill Arp
May Whittaker
Blenheim
Dave Whittaker
Walter B Owens
Walter Junior
Liberty
N.C
Letter From Uncle Joe A tale of visitors at the mailbox
A writer recalls greeting three ladies on a bogey ride who asked if he was Joel Covington known as Old Joel. He describes a polite exchange, introducing himself and the young spokeswoman, and mentions enquiring after his wife while sharing a softened sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indies
Joel Covington
Joel
Indy
Encampment in Charleston Special Order No 2
Special Order No 2 directs the company to camp on Sulivans Island from June 18 to the 8th of 08 with officers Wade I McIntyre Captain commanding Charlie S Townsend Willis S Gibson and others listed as sergeants corporals and juniors. The orders note quarters at Charleston and future publication of departure details by Captain McIntyre and First Sergeant Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Charleston
Wilds
McGilving
John G Terrill
Ilo
Berry McIntyre
Masterling
Wade I Mclntyre
Charlie S Townsend
Willie S Gibson
Davies
TY Kasoner
Henry K Covington
Daniel I Stubbs
del T Albarty
Leroy David
Charlie Peele
Deln M Carlisle
Ames T Stanton
George Gilbert
Sulivans Island
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Hebron
John Locklear
Neill Locklear
Pompey Kasterling
Red Blu
Emanuel
Locklears
Fnsterling
Ian
Daniel Bouliford
Bediford
Losiford
Williams Peyrues
Bodiford
Dave
Lewis AJ Stubbs
Mike
Johny Metaeas
Stubbs
BD ‘Townsend
Iran
She
Samuel Wilds
J. Ty Douglas
Travelers’ Guide
Passen
Ger
Bron Motul
Bayettevitte
Myrue
Drakenul Benicio
Kottink
Columin
Jacksony City
Portsutady
Etelutuneds
Sinater
Coline Dia
Onieeburys
Wilmington
Itor
Allis Drone Gilson
Drake Aml Mente
Dai
Payetteville
Newfolk
Richmond W
New York
Siiben
Atnguat
Wilninton
Piha
Fant Relloek
Portail
Batter
Caliuihtli Jnrenen
Yibinystol
Mitta Anil 'Chharhiston
Kellock
York
My Hn Owork Williston
Gibson
Fo Blenheim Dil Brake
Ghuiyfoe Stanites
Colihin
Orangebury
Wilhitieton
Cibiee
May Ford
Sallie Whittaker
Chines Gilson
Edwin McLaurin
Kirkbune Gibson
James MeLaurin
Sallie McColl
Sadie Easterling
Gertrude Morrison
11 Johnson
Jloyce
Maxton
Jimmie Covington
Covington
Telephone Exchimange
Bunyan McNeill
Tueion Williams
Dine Bondy
Fletcher
North Crooling
Anderson
John Harris
Raeford
Nancy
The
Baptist University
Joh Lester
Chase Willis
Joe Patterson
DT Thomas
Averesty
May McLuens
Ola Me Crower
Macy Clarris
Baptist University At Raleigh
Bettie
Mavie Gibson
Columbia
Robert Chapman
Richmond Way
Vred McPaulin
Clemson
Gus
Eddie McCormick
Nathan McCormick
Pipkin
Clio
Edwin
Mr. Freeman
Baptist Church
T Piplin
T P ‘Tatum
Monroy
Lilian Ieeman
Duncan Morrison
Fayetteville
James Kerby
Spartanburg
Benson
G Leonard
Bro Leonard
Pearl Morrison
Charles
Joe Parker
Nathan McCommick
Jessie
Willie Wade
Uncle Joe
Serpt. Ly
W IL Mcintyre
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