Jury Reverses Matheson Will Over Mental Capacity
A Marlboro County jury found that A J Matheson lacked testamentary capacity when he made his will and that his son A D Matheson did not unduly influence him. The verdict ordered the probated will reversed and directed the probate court to undo its earlier action.
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Bennettsville
Court of Common Pleas
A. J. Mathson
Edward McIver
A. J. Matheson
J. J. Matheson
A. D. Matheson
Messrs. Townsend and Rogers
S. H. Tison
J. J. Evans
Messrs. Thomas and Lumpkins
Mcliver
Marlboro County
Notice to forbidding harm of Toby Jackson and election notice
Notice forbids hiring or harboring Toby Jackson age 16 from Latta South Carolina with a warning of legal action. Also advances a school district election in Harlee School District No 3 to increase levy by 4 mills on August 17 at Harlee School building with trustees as managers and qualified voters presenting tax receipts and registration certificates.
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South Carolina
Dillon
Harlee
County Board of Education
Views and Interviews Reflect on York County Lands
In a Yorkville Enquirer feature, Clyde Sessions Bethea discusses crops and lands in Marion and Florence counties, noting soil quality and crop prospects. He observes tobacco and cotton farming, mentions bale weights, and compares York to neighboring counties, praising local schools and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville Enquirer
Marion
Florence
Democratic Party
York County
Clyde Sessions Bethea
Countie
Merion
Columbia
Candidate declarations for local offices surface in notices
The clipped notices show candidates declaring bids for local posts. L B Haselden and H Mahone Moody announce for Superintendent of Education under Democratic rules, while Larkin Britt files for Sheriff stating party guidance.
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Democratic Party
Sam McLaurin
Dillon County
Jack O. Moody
House of Representatives
Earl R. Ellerbe
J. W. McKay
Ramanzana Party
J. Monroe Spears
V. Lane
Don C. Martin
Proctor
B. F. Gasque
J. 8
Fair
Friends of
N. B. Hargrove
Dixon County
J. Ben Edwards
L. B. Haselden
Sheeby
Notice to show cause for Tommie Jane Alford estate
Probate Judge Joe Cabell Davis cites and admonishes heirs and creditors of Tommie Jane Alford to appear at the Dillon County Court of Probate on August 12 at 10 in the forenoon to show cause why administration should not be granted. W. S. Alford seeks letters of administration. James Moore H. N. Cousar and R. S. Rogers are county education board members.
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W. C. Moore
H. N. Cousar
R. S. Rogers
O Education
Dilion
Joe Cabell Davis
W. S. Alford
Tommie Jane Alford
Dilton
Dillon County
Tobacco Growers Conference Urges Longer Sell Season
The South Carolina Tobacco Growers Association executive committee met at the courthouse to discuss market conditions. They urged a longer selling season to avoid rapid selling, price drops, and storage gluts, citing SC average 20 cents per pound vs NC 49 cents and Old Belt 55 cents. Farmers should not sell tobacco under five cents per pound. low grades stay off market or used for fertilizer. Sumter farmers plan to ship to NC amid price slump.
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Association
Florence Daily Times
South Carolina Tobacco Growers Association
Court House
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Old Belt
Sumter
Leading Candidate For Railroad Commissioner
A Camden, South Carolina candidate promotes a clean campaign and strict law enforcement under the Commission. He pledges improved freight and passenger traffic and greater traveling public comfort, with sixteen years as Kershaw County treasurer as proof of his public service.
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Kershaw County
Camden
S.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dillon Mutual Building and Loan Association
G. G. McLaurin
Ing
Luther Gibson
Neal & Dixon Bros
Mullins
House Ofepresentatives
Dem
Jas
W. Hamer
H. Muller
Toby Jackson
R. Jackson
Latta, S. C
Manchester
England
Pee Dee
Congress
Philip H. Stoll
H. Mahone Moody
Larkin Britt
State of
OX. Dine
Pott
Tobacco Growers
U.S
U. S. Plain
U. S
Cleveland
United States
J.C. Covington & CO
Judson
F. Rogers
Fork
Rogers Moters CO
Dillon 5. C
McLaurin
Minturn
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