Fatal accident on lumber road near Mullins claims two lives
Mullins April 23. A hand car wrecked the logging crew of Mullins Lumber Company killing James Carmichael and David Lewis. Engineer Rhodes backed a dark train with no lights as six men rode the hand car. Jim Spain survived. others injured. Carmichael, newly married two weeks, is buried after a large funeral.
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Mullins
Mullins Lumber Company
H. O
S. H. Schoolfield
Marion
Woods
A. c. Smith
James Carmichael
David Lewis
Walter James
Delaware Murry
Jim Spain
Mr. Carmichael
Rhodes
Spain
Mr. Smith
Dave Lewis
Delaware Murray
Messrs Schoolfield
Smith
Miller's Cemetery
Carmichael
Sadie Oliver
Reverend Carpenter to lecture on Sunday School work
Rev J B Carpenter will lecture on Sunday School work at Latta Presbyterian church next Thursday evening at 8 o clock.
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J. B. Carpenter
Latta Presbyterian Church
Political Battle Turns On Selfish Motives
A reflective meditation on politicians and power, highlighting self serving behavior in modern politics. The piece contrasts claimed ideals with ruthless strategies where truth blends with deception and allies seek positions as running mates. Salmon Novetly Works is mentioned as a note of unrelated light interest.
Unclaimed Letters at Dillon Post Office 1909 List
Postmaster T E Husbands lists unclaimed letters at Dillon South Carolina dated May 3 1909. names include Lessie Bakr Fannie Baker J W Baker J P Bethea M J Breedem M D Breeden Evander Briman J P Bowen Belle Campbell B J Campbell J A Cousar Ned Dunmore Lane Graham H P Hudson Rancy McLeod Famiey Mcduel E McCraney L J McEachern M J Miller Jotn Miles Eddie Stackhouse J L Stackhouse B Stackhouse Jerry Townsend Willie Blilthea Lizzie McAllum Ward Lane with instruction letters be called advertised give list date and letter number.
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Dillon
S. C
Wash
D. C
Jerry
Townsend
Willie
Blilthea
Lizzie
McAllum
Ward
Lane
Bonsal Promises New Railroad Into Dillon
Mr W R Bonsal promoter of the North and South Carolina Railroad told the Dillon committee last Thursday he would bring the line to Dillon. Work began Monday with crews at Clio and 125 men brought in Tuesday. Route options include Gallavan Judson or between them. Bonsal has not fixed the final route and depot site, though Dillon offered a free site under the Methodist church. Right of way and street corridors were granted to accommodate tracks and freight handling, with completion aimed for 90 days.
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Bonsal
Dillon
W. R. Bonsal
North & South Carolina Railroad
Messrs
Second Avenue
Dillon Cotton Mills
Main Street
E. T. Elliott
Olio
Gallavan
Little Rock
Clio
Maple Dots Dedications and Visits Across Latta Area
Supt. of Education Joe P. Lane appeared in this section last week. Mrs. Clarence Fore of Latta visited her father J. H. Berry. Max Fass of Dillon was in the area last Friday. “Simon” attended the dedication of the new Baptist church at Latta on Sunday. W. C. Wallace will represent Pleasant Grove church at the Southern Baptist Convention in Louisville Ky in May. Mrs. S. J. Bailey visited sister Mrs. Harvey Jackson Sunday. Mrs. H. J. Jackson and son H. G. visited relatives in Latta Sunday.
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Joe P. Lane
Clarence Fore
Latta
J. H. Berry
Max Fass
Dillon
Simon
New Baptist Church
W. C. Wallace
Pleasant Grove
Southern Baptist Convention
Louisville Ky
S. J. Bailey
Harvey Jackson
H. J. Jackson
H. G
Dillon area notes and upcoming preaching events
Free State News reports visitors and residents in Dillon with transfers including Mr and Mrs Z A Ellen of Dillon Mrs M A Ellen and Mr M J Fenegan of Clio Ada Hays extending visit to Augusta Ga A C Ray at Jackson Springs D L Cottingham of Plor spent time with sister Mrs Oscar Fenegan Rev C M Peeler work second quarterly meeting at New Holly next Saturday Tulia Rowland away in Rowland Cor W H Breeden of Dillon in section last week Charlie Norton confined to bed with paralysis J B Berry visited in Latin Rev J R Carpenter of Richmond Va to lecture on Sunday School work at Dillon Presbyterian church Friday and Sunday with sermons and pulpit duties Simon.
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D. L. Cottingham
Plor
Oscar Fenegan
C. M. Peeler
New Holly
J.R. Carpenter
Richmond
Dillon Presbyterian Church
The
Presbyterian Church
Dillion Herald
Petitions on Latta County Lines Await Governor Action
Petitions asking for amendments to the New County lines around Latta have been filed with Governor Ansel. He will set a hearing date for arguments for and against the amendments after rechecking surveyor data to ensure accuracy. Latta supporters, including Mayor Allen, urge the change, noting no opposition and indicating the governor may grant the amendment as an optional measure.
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Dillon
Ansel
Gov. Ansel
Angel
Columbia
Allen
Hand That Rocks the World and the Global Economy
Fragmentary verse compares motherhood shaping a king with the idea that a mother’s love and labor empower leadership. It expands to imply workers feed the world and that those who control industry reap wealth, noting tensions with bosses who profit from production.
The Last of the Spring Poetry
Fragmentary verse recounts a plot with named figures Woodbury and Latta amid threats and escape as the speaker hints at danger and a planned departure before fall. The lines imply a conspiratorial emotion and looming consequences for a group referenced as thugs and friends.
Conway Visitors Stop Over For Epworth Conference
Dillonites Amroad Conway Pier Mr R L Sherwood of Lite Rock visits his brother E J Sherwood in Conway. C Hayes and son Jack from Little Rock were in Conway on a business trip. Misses Pearle Norton Mullins Pearle Stackhouse Latta and Ethel Bethea Dillon attended Epworth Conference and stayed with Miss Mabel Norton. Mr J W King president of Conway Hardware Co and traveling salesman from Dillon were in town several days with Mrs King visiting relatives.
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R. L. Sherwood
Lite Rock
Conway
E. J. Sherwood
C. Hayes
Jackson
Little Rock
Pearle Norton
Mullins
Pearle Stackhouse
Latta
Ethel Bethea
Dillon
Epworth
Mabel Norton
J. W. King
Conway Hardware Company
Dillon church ordains four deacons in Wednesday service
The Dillon Baptist Church ordained four new deacons C Henslee S W Jackson W S Ivey and M A Stubbs during the Wednesday night service. Late arrivals from Revs Ek Ford of Marion and W C Allen Latta interrupted the program briefly. The deacons were joined by Rev J J Allen. The Board of Deacons includes the new appointees plus J H David J W King H C Webber W A Blizzard and W C Tolar.
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Dillon Baptist Church
C. Henslee
S. W. Jackson
W.S. Ivey
M. A. Stubbs
H.C. Webber
W. A. Blizzard
W. C. Tolar
Severe Punishment for Crime of Perjury in 1809 Ashe case
A Wake County messenger recounts a dramatic 1809 Ashe County judgment for perjury. Carter Whittington was fined 10 pounds and sentenced to the pillory for one hour, with his ears to be cut off and his head to be severed, the organs nailed to the pillory until the saw sets, and custody until the fine and fees are paid. The court, led by Judge Francis Locke, overruled arrest of judgment. defense by Wm. McGomery noted.
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Wake County
Ashe County
James L. Webt
State of
North Carolina
County of
Ashe
Jefferson
Francis Locke
Carter Whittington
Wm. McGomery
Daniel Dixon
Morris Baker
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Young Edwards
Alex Latham
Wm. Powers
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Chris Crider
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