03 Aug 1911
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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1911
Page
1
Minturn letters describe Dillon county progress with four mercantile stores, a blacksmith, a ginnery planned by J L He then, and a brick store by poets near McGirt street. Chatter covers students, church lectures, travelers, social gatherings, friendships, and trips to North Carolina. The town expects bumper crops and expansion.
Fair Bluff North Carolina marks a century of progress as river commerce and local industry thrive. The piece highlights tobacco trade, improved roads, and new market opportunities drawing growers toward Fair Bluff, amid a broader push to connect farmers with better prices and facilities.
Florence July 30 A government surveyor will assist with the Pee Dee bridge plan promoted by the Eastern Carolina Good Roads Association. Prof. M Goodman has approved surveying duties and will coordinate with Henry Bushnds to finalize preliminary work, costs, and required authorizations for the bridge project, with an executive committee meeting to set funding and steps.
Maple Dots, Mintey Muggle Pittman and Mary Pope of Lumberton visited at the home of Mr and Mrs FL Mc Lane last week. Herring has painted his residence. HW G Jackson went to Latta on business Tuesday. EM Kane went to Mullins Tuesday. Dr Skipper of Mullins was in its section on profession Burt Wess Wednesday. Shedty Lane and his brother Leslie of Dillon visited Uneir brother FM Lane Wednesday. W M Rouse of Latta was a visitor to this section Wednesday. Steve Turbeville of Mallory was in this section Friday. RF Cox visited friends at Brownsville Friday and Saturday. Misses Ella and Matte Caward of Lutte visited relatives here Saturday. Mt A Talley attended the Upper Marion while meeting at Catfish Baptist church Saturday. Members of Manhing H focal union Nm 742 F K and C Woodf A are building a hall to hold their meeting. J B Berry at Latta spent Sunday with his parents.
Calvary Temes continues a series of meetings led by Henry with ongoing sessions. Continued on page 4.
New York July report notes cotton at 86.9 percent, highest in seven years in special JOC/CB bulletin. Compared to 84.0 a month earlier, it reflects a slight drop from peak but above ten year average. States vary from Louisiana down 5.6 points to South Carolina up 2.5 points, with Georgia Alabama Texas and others posting smaller changes while overall acreage and yields context are provided.
Tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock a highly anticipated race will be held at Dillon track exciting a large Wilmington crowd. The match features Mr Henry Wiggins pacer Micmingie against The Queen owned by Dr Caldwell. The Queen recently lost at Wilmington and Montagne scored in a mates race, prompting Caldwell to challenge Wiggins for a purse of 100 dollars and gate receipts.
The Charlotte News Observer critiques Governor Blease amid editorial fury as South Carolina leaders clash with him over his inaugurations and policies. Josephus Daniels is praised for candor while Winthrop graduates press for accountability. editorials underscore tensions between executive authority and dissenting voices across the state.
Marlboro tipnet Mr W R Caldwell now in charge of the Southirs Catton OU Gill plant at Dillon will move his family from Giton to Dillon in a few days. Miss Livulie Moore of Dillon appears and Danbar hosts Louise McQuien and Carrie Donal son along with Mmes BL Moore and Carmichael from Dilton as guests of Mr and Mrs Walker Ploxd.
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