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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1910
Page
3
Bank building sale and real estate gains signal town growth in Dillon. Postoffice box expansion, new county commissioners, and improved mail service reflect civic progress. Education shifts as Prof Nickels leaves Dillon High, Methodists plan Wrightsville Beach excursion, and local residences rise as streets improve under Harrelson.
Reports describe a rise in malefactors within public works projects, with concerns over safety, integrity, and oversight. Officials urge vigilance and stronger measures to deter wrongdoing and protect workers and the public.
The police remain mystified by the death of Maisie Hilferman, a weekly willow in Webster Crowes, found nude and bruised in her home. Investigators note a struggle with an intruder and ongoing questions about motive.
A Pee Dee Presbytery commission meeting at Fork next Sabbath at 4 p m will organize a Presbyterian church there and plan a new church building. Members include Dr A G Buecker Dillon Rev E C Bailey Timmonville Rev Mr Speacer Hopewell and Ruling Elder N A Sprunt Dillon. Rev A E Spencer will preach at Kentyre in the morning and Dillon in the evening.
A medium size gray mare about four years old is missing. It has a long bushy tail. Information should be sent to AR Cummings, rancher, 5 C, or to H L Galloway in Clio, South Carolina, with thanks.
Dillon Hard- VarTe Co announces season on screen doors and windows available for sale with products showcased and encouraged to visit the store for current offerings.
The University of South Carolina offers scholarships in the Department of Education to one young man from each county. Each scholarship is worth 100 dollars in money and 18 dollars in term fees with free tuition. Examination will be held at the county seat on July 1. Information to C. S. Mitchell, President, Columbia, S. C.
The many friends of R P Hamer Jr announce his candidacy for the office of State Senator of Dillon County under Democratic party rules. T A Dillon also announces his candidacy for State Senate governed by Democratic party rules.
At the solicitation of many friends J. H. Manning announces his candidacy for the State Senate.
Ben HB Sellers announces candidacy for Congress in the Sixth District of South Carolina. The run is subject to Democratic primaries and party rules as set by DP Hodges.
Preston L Bethea announces his candidacy for the U S House of Representatives under the Democratic primary rules. He seeks party nomination and urges voter consideration of his platform and credentials.
Delton K Wright applies for final discharge as administrator of the estate of Joseph C Sinclair deceased. The probate judge fixed Friday May 20 at 10 o'clock in the morning at the Marion S C office as the time to consider the application. PLB Tamer, Probate Judge. 4-28-41
Moarrti' lower Sessions for ?erogs Dell qui convene on Monday December 10 in Dillon, South Carolina. The notice names Bethea and Pee as participants, with the session to occur at 4 o'clock.
We offer a large stock of express shingles for sale. Call or write us at Dilion Hardware Co for details and pricing.
All persons are notified that I will be in my office daily to take returns without extra penalty until the 14th day of May. After that date the penalty will have to be enforced. G. Bruce Auditor Dillon County.
A fragmented notice declares an administrator will sell property in a local district court setting. The document mentions a sheriff and an apparent auction of goods and locations, with dates and named figures, though many words are garbled. The core action is the sale ordered by the administrator under legal authority.
The examination for vacant scholarships at Winthrop College and admission of men students will be held at the County Court House in Friday July 1 at 9 a.m. Applicants must be at least fifteen years old. Scholarships worth 100 and free tuition. The next season opens September. For information and blanks contact President D. B. Johnson, Rock Hill, S. C.
County Auditor C G Bruce announces that chairmen of all Township Boards of Assessors in Dillon County must meet in his office immediately after the County Convention on Monday May 2. He asks any chairmen residing in the old county to ensure other members attend.
Charlie Saleeby is noted as an experienced professional based in Dillon South Carolina. The fragment cites expertise without specific field or dates. Further readable context is needed to define the exact roles or achievements.
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