Local notes and community updates in Dillon area
Mrs Lizzie Mason recovers from illness as visitors come and go. Nina Alford travels to Baltimore for spring millinery for L C Braddy Co. Morris Fass heads north to buy spring goods and attend inaugural ceremonies in Washington. Funeral brings Mrs E L Moore to Nichols. Dillon Chapter No 46 Royal Arch Masons postpones convocation. Rev W C Kirkland conducts protracted meeting at the Methodist church all are invited. Alumni Association to organize a club. send names to Miss Ruth Allen. Wilsop Snipes represents Pee Dee Mutual Fire Association reporting success in Marion and Horry counties. Knights of Pythias Lodge No 54 sets 8:30 start to attend church services. degrees to be worked. Lieut A F Carter USN on ten day furlough after world cruise. long-range shooting record at Manila Bay noted. Carter's sisters and Willie Carter attend homecoming. Herald reports subscriber arrears and urges payment to avoid extra statements. Dillon area notes: J P Rogers teaches Scotch school near Mullins. local visits and farm talks. county seat rail line awaited. Moody and Moody in Dillon on business. David Miller and P A Moody visit. Dots from Sandy Corner report farmers turning soil. E V Moody, Color Stubbs, S F Stephens, W C McKenzie visit family. Mrs McKenzie improving at Fork. discussions of new county and road.
Parham Improves After Several Weeks of Illness
Mrs. H. W. Parham has been very sick for the past few weeks but is now improving. Mr. W. L. Glaze ofburg potent Sunday with Mr. Ed. apn aga W. Sellers.
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H. W. Parham
W. L. Glaze
Ofburg Poten
Magistrates Appointed for Marion County for Two Years
On the recommendation of the General Assembly members for Marion County, the governor appointed magistrates for the next two years. Names include Marion D. J. Oliver, S.G. Miles Campbell, S. L. Page, Judson S. T. Moore, M. C. Harrelson, Kemper Nichols, Stephen Horn Hamer, Jnc. B. McEachern Fore, Tracy E. Fore, Centenery R. LeGette Nebo, W. J. Dozier Bingham, W. M. Gilbert Dillon jy, Latta, W. W. Sellers Little Rock, Dr. Smith Hillsboro, B. F. Edwards Pee Dee, E. J. Perritt. The Marion Star notes a descriptive reflection on household and professional life concluding with a view of Roosevelt-era toil.
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General Assembly
Marion County
Marion
D. J. Oliver
S.G. Miles
Campbell's Bridge
S. L. Page
Judson S. T. Moore
Mullins
M. C. Harrelson
Kemper
Nichols
Stephen Horn Hamer
Jnc. B. McEachern
Fore Tracy E. Fore
Centenery
R. LeGette Nebo
W. J. Dozier Bingham W. M
Tax Collector's Notice for Marion County 1908 Taxes
The books for state, county and road tax open Oct 15 to Dec 31 1908 with optional January 1909 payment adding 1 percent, February 2 percent, and March 15th 7 percent. Road tax may be paid fall or Jan–Mar 1909. The commutation tax is $2.00 for 1909. Request receipts for each township. Remittance by check or money order accepted. avoid cash without registration. Poll tax is $1.00. J D Montgomery, County Treasurer.
Navassa Guano and the Mail Order Trap
The Navassa Guano Company of Wilmington ships corn, cotton and tobacco fertilizer while mail order houses flood the country with spring catalogs. They demand cash upfront, refuse exchanges, pay no local taxes, and offer no contributions to schools, roads, churches or community needs.
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Navassa
Navassa Guano Company
Wilmington
N. C
J. A. Hursey
Notice of Election in Town of Ditter April 9 1909
Notice is hereby given that on the 9th day of April 1909 an election will be held within the usual hall and at the usual voting place to elect a Mayor and six aldermen for the Town of Ditter for two years. Qualifications include two years' residence in the town and twelve months in the county, ninety days for the town, plus registration and proof of payment of all municipal taxes for the previous year. Registration books will be open at the Town Clerk and Treasurer's office for qualified electors until seven days before election. Managers are H K Cottingham T S Richbourg andy R A Brunson G S Herring A B Jordan, Clerk. Mayor: A Sunt. etc.
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Ditter
Vosing
H. K. Cottingham
T. Ss. Richbourg
Andy R. A
Brunson
Herring
A. B. Jordan
Wits
Brunson Drug Store closes as owner retires to practice medicine
Notice states the drug business will cease after eight years of service. The proprietor thanks friends for support and asks for continued patronage to successors Brunson Drug Store. He will practice medicine at East side of Railroad Avenue facing the passenger depot square. Office phone 68, residence phone 28.
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Brunson Drug Store
Railroad Avenue
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Lizzie Mason
E. T. McLellan
Sellers
T . Berry
Latta
Telly
Ore
New York
Ind
T. A. Dillon
David
New County
Nina Alford
Baltimore
L. C. Braddy Company
Morris Fass
North
Mr Fass
Washington
Dillon
Royal’Arch Masons
W. C. Kirkland
Methodist Church
Mr. Kirkland
G. F. College of Greenville
S. C
Ruth Allen
Dillon, S. C
Wilsop Snipes
Pee Dee Mutual Fire Association of
Horry
Aoss
Dillon Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
A. F. Carter
U. S.N
Carter
Norfolk
Manilla Bay
Kate
Mary Carter
Willie Carter
The
Herald
J. P. Rogers
John Gaddy
M. A. Ellen
E. V. Moody
Pleasant Hill
Color Stubbs
Old North State
S. F. Stephens
W.C. McKenzie
Fork
A. C. Moody
B. A. Moody
David Miller
P. A. Moody
Free State News
Apn
Aga W. Sellers
Roosevelt
Marion, S. C
J. D. Montgomery
Bridge
Carolina District
Dillon Au
Mullins Ae
Oak Grove
Union
Pages Mill
Hamer
Dalcho
Todd's A
Centenary
Little Rock
Olivet
New Holly
Bingham
Kentyre
Bermuda
Palmer
Eulonia
Scotch Ae A
Fork Ae Ae
Oakton Aa
Reedy Creek Ae
Cedar Grove
A. K. Parham
Wilson Snipes, Gen. A
Pee Dee Mutual Firesurance Association of
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Mahon ;Ry. Insurance
A.M
Bethea Dillon, S. C
B. M. Badger
M. D
Night Bell
Henslee
Bank OF Dillon
Price
RE. A. Parnell Company
L. R. Craig
J. H. McLaurin
Agnes Carmiresi
3Rd Line Companies
M. Huggins
Agt
Moyer Buggies
Holliday Cox Dillons
Etiwan Fertilizers
Etiman Fertilizer Co
Charleston, S. C
Etiman
the South Atlantic Insurance Company
Max Fass
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