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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1911
Page
3
Two Joliet region girls aged 18 and 17 died after setting fire to their clothing in a Lemont jail cell to end their lives amid humiliating arrest. Stella Maxwell died at 5 30 am in Joliet hospital. Kreda Kermit died later the same day.
A Georgia youth of 18, employed four months on the Georgia roll, had a near-fatal incident last night in Allendale. His condition improved after a severe illness, with reports noting his father killed long ago as a sheriff and his life shaped by harsh discipline. The piece reflects on cause and effect, urging personal preparation and self absolution as paths to salvation, while detailing the man’s fraught past and failed attempts at reform.
A damaged OCR scrape from a store notice mentions Kyle and a timetable with unclear items. Readable bits include references to a store location in D ath and vague product notes. Details are missing or garbled, preventing a clear item or action.
A New York American excerpt discusses life as preparation for old age and the future, emphasizing the consistency of character, personal responsibility, and the links between present conduct and tomorrow. It references Socrates, the refrain that heaven is a habit, and a note on resignation and regard for others. It also notes Ivan the Terrible as a dramatic focus on tyranny and power.
Berkshire sow half year old offered for sale with pigs by a registered boar for a price of 25 dollars. Inquiries directed to FM Lane.
Sedie M. Smith thanks friends and acquaintances for sympathy and kind attentions during the recent bereavement in a concise card noting appreciation for support and condolences.
For sale on Saturday in January 1411 at 4 o clock p m the old Methodist church building and lot. Property offered first separately then as a whole with highest bid securing the sale. Parsonage also offered as a whole. Cash payment required. Trustees of Chatrnien rd of Trustees oversee sale.
A local legal notice describes a two year term election in the town of Dillon with polling from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Voters must reside in the state for two years, county for twelve months, and town residents for fifty days. Production of a registration certificate and a paid municipal tax receipt is required. Officials B. Hargrove and J. M. Carmichant oversee the process.
Plant a winter garden with frost proof varieties from Sea Island Plant and Seed Company. MEGGETTS advertises cheap seeds and express shipping now. Trespass notice forbids hunting or fishing on lands, with enforcement per law.
A proclamation forbids cutting and hunting on lands in Harlleesville and Manning townships with penalties under statute TE 29 2 PLL. A notice records shingles shipped to Wheeler Hardware and a Dillon town tax deadline extended to January 31 1911 with penalties for delinquents after that date. J M Carmichael treasurer and Hargrove manager sign.
All persons having claims against the estate of John Kirby deceased are notified to file proven claims with Livingston Gibson attorneys within the time required by law or this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. Debtors are notified to pay the administrator.
Notice announces J H David will operate his grist mill at Moody's Cross fonda on Saturdays each week and asks for public patronage with prompt service.
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