Edison on European trip and talking pictures outlined
Edison plans a post vacation European trip with family to London and a continental car tour after finishing talking pictures. He described 200 films completed, praised them, and noted long workdays. He joked about aviation, aging, and his eating routine as keys to his vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EdIson Mas
Balson
Dragen
Charles Edison
Mro
Edi
Misa Madeline Edison
London
Mr. Edison
Florida
James Gordon Bennett
Satle
Edison
New York Sun
Senator Tillman in Wreck After Toxaway Train Derailment
Senator Tillman was a passenger on the derailed Toxaway near Brevard eight miles away and reached Hendersonville by touring car with Mrs Tillman. He urged Hoke Smith to have seated earlier in the U S Senate, avoided commenting on the Democratic presidential race, praised Senator Simmons, and did not discuss North Carolina politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendersonville
N.C
Tillman
South Carolina
Brevard
Hoke Smith
United States
Senate
Vier- Hou
Simmons
North Carolina
Will of Johan Engl eh ends with mule clause
In Memphis on August 10 a farmer named JohanEngleh of Brunswick Township died leaving a will. The document left property to his wife and daughter and added a clause that his mule must never be ridden and that the animal shall be cared for as long as it serves the proper shelter and generosity. The will was not contested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Johan Engleh
Brunawick
Uiis County
Engileh
Printer Graham Not Heir to $100,000 Fortune
Tampa printer Harry Graham, alleged to be heir to $100,000 in Peoria, is not deemed a Florida resident. Authorities seek information after his disappearance from Tampa and a reported sister in Peoria could not be located. An official from the Typographical Union says no verified claim has reached him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Har T
Graham
Peoria
Tampa
Fla
Poort
Harry Graham
Eler
Public sale under decree in Rogers v Bullock case
Public auction ordered by master AL B Surdan in Dillon County South Carolina to settle land dispute. The described tract lies in Hillstero, bounded by Jamon Rogers and James K Rogers lands with improvements by Charley Bullock. Sale date September 4 1011 before court house door in Wilon, with cash payment and resale if not conforming to terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Watts
Alfred Rogers
Andrew Bullock
Court House
Wilon
Aule
Dillon
South Carolina
Hillstero
Jamon Rogers
James K. Rogers
Charley Bollock
AL B Surdan
Citation Notice in J. F. Graham Estate Probate
State of South Carolina Wilson County cites kin and creditors of J. F. Graham to appear before the Dillon Probate Court on August 1 at 11 AM to show cause why Robt. M. Graham should not be granted letters of administration of the estate and effects. Judge R. A. Brunson signs the order on August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Wilson
Robt. M. Graham
J. F. Graham
Oll
J. Graham
Dillon
Excursion to Atlantic City from Dillon for $13 round trip
Atlantic Coast Line offers a day trip to Atlantic City from Dillon on Thursday August 17 for $13 round trip via Richmond Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia. Tickets valid to August 31 and must be deposited with the Atlantic City station agent upon arrival. Contact I L Bridgers Dillon or T G White Wilmington for reservations schedules and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Forum
Atlantic Coast Line
Dillon
Richmond
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
America
I. L. Bridgers
8. C
T. G. White
W. J. Craig
Wilmington
Land sale ad offers 225 acres for tract or part tract
The notice states 225 acres available with a buyer allowed to purchase all or part. Terms include part cash and part on an installment plan over 2 years. The seller cites a perceived bad reason for selling, urging good bargain seekers to consider either tract.
College of Charleston Seeks Students in 127th Year
Entrance examinations in all county seats set for Friday July 7 at 9 am. The college offers four year curricula in ancient and modern languages mathematics history rhetoric science and engineering with B A B S degrees. A free tuition scholarship valued at $100 per year is available to each county candidate via competitive examination in September. Write to Harrison Handolph President Charleston SC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Harrison Handolph
Charleston
8. C
Notice of Election on Question of Bonds in Dillon SC
Petitioners ask Board of Trustees to order an election in Little Rock School District No 4 Dillon County South Carolina on issuing coupon bonds up to 8000 dollars at not more than 6 percent interest for a new school building. Election set for September 2 1911 at Little Rock School House, polls 7 am to 4 pm. Only qualified electors in the district may vote with ballots For Bonds or Against Bonds. Election managers named: G W Leach Seasle Norton Wm Hamer L A Manning M Britt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock
Dillon County
Board of ‘Trustees
Little Rock
South Carolina
Board of Trustees
Gaid
xeMeal
Isaae
Laaue Hall
Electon
Lridgera
G. W. Lech
Seasle Norton
Winthrop College Scholarship and Entrance Exam Notice
The examination for vacant scholarships at Winthrop College and admission of new students will be held at the county courthouse on Friday July 7 at a.m. Applicants must be under fifteen. Scholarships worth $100 and free tuition. The next session opens September 20, 1811. Write to President Johnson for blanks and catalog at Rock Hill S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Colleen
County Court House
Johnson
D. B. Johnson
Rock Hil
Notice to creditors for the estate of Mrs Dora V Watson
Notice is given that all persons indebted to the estate of Mrs Dora V Watson must pay the undersigned and all claimants against the estate must prove their claims within the legally prescribed time or be barred. dated July 15 1911 Watson Administrator
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora V. Watson
Notice to creditors and debtors for Martha Jane Jackson estate
Notice is given for all persons with claims against the estate of Martha Jane Jackson deceased to file itemized verified claims with the administrator within legal time or be barred. Debtors to the Bird estate must pay the administrator. Ion, S. C. July 8 1911 John R. Jackson Administrator
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jane Jackson
Ion
S. C
John R. Jackson
Palmetto Hardware Company stock increase meeting notice
Notice by Palmetto Hardware Company IL announces a board resolution to raise capital from 5000 to 20000 dollars. A stockholders meeting is set at the company office on August 11 1911 at 10 00 AM to discuss the resolution. Signed by secretary W G Lucas and J M Carmichael on July 16 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmetto Hardware Company
Palmetta Hardware Company
A. D
W. G. Lucas
J. M. Carmichael
Kidney pills boast relief claims in old ads
An advertisement touts Doan’s Kidney Pills as a remedy to overworked kidneys and toxin buildup. A Florence South Carolina customer testimonial cites relief from urinary symptoms and pain, praising the product and urging readers to buy through local dealers and the Milbury Co as U.S. agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Turbeville
Jarrets
Florence
Ham
Doun
Poser Milbury Co
Futtn Ju
New York
United Gates
Vacant Scholarship at The Citadel in Charleston
One vacancy in the Beneficiary Scholarships at The Citadel Charleston D C will be filled by competitive examination on August 11. For full information contact the superintendent at The Citadel Charleston D C. Next session begins September 7 1914. The Citadel offers Civil Engineering English Chemistry and Physics courses and Degrees of E F S conferred. It is designated by the War Department as a distinguished military institution with graduates receiving commissions in the U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citadel
Diico County
Charleston
D. C
War Department
U. S. Army
Land Tracts For Hale Offered In Three Sections
One tract of 40 acres under good cultivation with a fair dwelling and four out buildings. Tract 2 comprises 645 acres under cultivation with two houses and four tenant houses and heavy clay soil. Tract 3 includes 43 acres with 10 acres under extensive use. The listings describe suitable land for various crops and improvements.
University of South Carolina Scholarship Examination Notice
The University of North Carolina offers scholarships in the School of Education, one man from each county. Each scholarship is worth 7100 dollars, with $18 worm fee and free tuition. Examination will be held at the county seat July 14, 1811, for admission to the university. write for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of
Electric Bitters Promoted as Blood Purifier Claim
The ad extols Electric Bitters as the best blood purifier for cleansing poisons and aiding the blood, with claims of curing pimples boils eczema saltrheum and boosting strength and appetite. It cites C. T. Budahn of Tracy California praising the product and notes a 40 cent price at Evans' Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Budahn
Tracy
Calif
Evans
Thirty Years Together Thiny years of assocition think of it
Thirty years of association prove the merit of a good thing says Thos Ariss of Concord Michigan who reports using Dr Kings New Discovery for 30 years and calling it the best cough and cold cure He notes it grips and stays with you and cites it as unequaled for lagrippe asthma hay fever croup quinsy or gore lungs Price 50c and 1 00 Trial bottle free Evans Pharmacy guarantees the remedy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Ariss
Concord, Mich
Evans
Atlantic Coast Line Excursion Rates to Carolina Resorts
Cheap weekend and summer excursion tickets offered by Atlantic Coast Line to Wilmington Charleston Isle of Palms and Sullivans Island with outbound Saturday Sunday forenoon trains and returns by late dates. Booklets for Wrightsville Beach Mt. Pleasant and Charleston available from agents in Dillon or Wilmington North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolinas
Dublon
Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington
Palo
Sullivans — Island
Mt. Pleasant
Charleston
J. L. Bridgers
Lcket
Axent
Dillon
W. J. Crate
T. C. White
General Pasa
N.C
Escaped With His Life After Severe Cough Cure
A Port Harrelson reader recalls a near fatal cough attacked twenty one years ago. Despite treatment by Georgetown physicians for a year the ailment persisted. A friend urged Dr King s New Discovery and after use was completely cured. The ad promotes the remedy as guaranteed for coughs colds and bronchial issues with a free trial bottle at Evans Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Martin
Port Harrelson
3. C
Georgetown
Evans” Pharmacy
Electric Bitters Promised To Guard Against Disease
A historical newspaper snippet extols Electric Bitters as a grand protection against disease germs found in air water food and more. It claims the tonic purifies blood and cures ailments like chills fever and malaria, offering a money back guarantee if not satisfied through Evans Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans” Pharmacy
South Georgia farm for sale with 2040 acres near Colquitt
Auction listing offers 2040 acres in Miller County with 15 horse power cleared. 740 acres cultivated 460 stumped. 10 room two story house, water, good barns, and pine and cypress timber. Proximity to Colquitt Donalsonville and Iroquois Clay cited. Price $80,000 with half cash and rest on time at interest. Billie Hush, Colquitt, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Georgia
Miller County
Colquitt
Donalsonville
Irou Clay
Georgia
Behool
Churchea
Billie
Hush
Colquitt, Ga
Notice of Estate Beale Lillian Sugen Administratrix
Notice states all persons indebted to the estate of Beale Lillian Sugen must pay to the undersigned and all claims must be presented duly verified for payment by law or risk recovery. Viola May Dimery is the administratrix. Date appears August 3, 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beale Lillian Sugen
Pirdooy
Olalmeneninat
Dillon Town to Vote on $3,000 Electric Bond Issue
Dillon Town Counsel orders a special election for August 29 to decide issuing $3,000 in bonds to complete the town electric light plant. The vote will be by qualified registered electors, with managers named to conduct and tally the election in Dillon.
Dillon to vote on bonds for water works in 1911 election
Notice from Dillon Mayor and Town Council for a special election on August 29, 1911, to decide issuing bonds of 49000 for building and operating a water works system. Polls open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Dillon town limits. Election managers A Harrelson D W Alford and Wm He Breeden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.A. Harrelson
Alford
W. H. Breeden
Dillon
N. B. Hargrove
Hargrove
J. J. Bridgers
J. F. Thompson
V. J. McLean
J. W. Gaddy
R. L. Moody
Fo Mnck Curtis
Harrelson
D. W. Alford
Dillon to Hold August 29 1911 Special Water Works Election
Dillon town leaders order a special election for three Public Works Commissioners to manage water works and sewer funds. The vote, set for August 29, 1911, will run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. with W. H. Breeden A. Harrelson and D. W. Alford as election managers.
Dillon to vote on $38,000 sewerage bonds in 1911 election
The mayor and town counsel of Dillon announce a special election for August 1911 to decide issuing coupon bonds of 38000 bearing up to six percent interest for forty years. Proceeds would fund building and operating a sewerage system, with redemption possible after twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
South Carolina
Dillon
United States of America
General Assembly of
Opening Books of Registration for Dillon Bond Election
Petitioners in Dillon request a town bond issue of eighty thousand dollars to fund water works sewerage and electric lights. Registration opens August 4 1921 at the office of the Superintendent of registration and continues ten days for voters qualified August 29 1911 election to decide bonds and three public works commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
South Carolina
Dillon
A.D
Hargrave
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R. A. Brunson
College of Charleston
Wo Hamer
L. A. Manning
M Britt. Hoard
Little Reel
Inthrop College
Watson
The
Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, D. C
Hale
University OF South Catolana
Tate
South Carolana
AL D
Diff County
General Assembly
N. B.hargrove
V. L. McLean
J. W. Guddy
Mack Curtis
Attest J. M. Carmichael
Ap Wet
L. Bridgers
E. Thompson
W. L. McLean
J. W.guddy
Moody
BP Mack
Curtis
Us Sa
Aatd
Jtown
A. Harrelson
Wi He Breeden
N. Bi, Hargrove
Carmivinat
Clr
Zh'on
N. Hargrove
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B. Hargrove
J. M. Carmie
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