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Newspaper

The Dillon Herald

Location

Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1911

Page

5

Local notes from Dillon area cover towns and people

A Dillon area roundup lists visits by HH Stanton of Tatum and others, with many locals in town or traveling to Rowland, Latta, Fayetteville, and Clio. It notes church events at Little Rock Presbyterian, illness and recoveries, a memorial unveiling planned for Mt Zion, a Dillon Latta baseball game, and upcoming travel to Little Rock for a reunion.

JW. Moore Fayetteville R. S. Moore Fork Phillip Osteen Daniel Alford Clio D. McK. Braddy Latta J. C. Braddy Mary Galloway Belle Manning Grace Hamer Mr. Douglas Blenhemh Little Rock Presbyterian Church Air Jr. Motrue — Rogers Dothan Cemetery L. CG. Braddy Dr. McLeod's Infirmary Braddy Bela Pou Dee Church Buckner

Burial of Mewa Tarun and Mra J M Ta Tum

The funeral for Mewa Tarun and Mrs J M Ta Tum was held yesterday at 11 o clock in the city cemetery. Rev C H Leon conducted the service at the grave.

Engagement Announced for Miss Augusta Heacock and Lt Carter

A New York to Columbia State notice reveals the engagement of Miss Augusta Freer Heacock of East Orange New Jersey to Lieutenant Andrew F. P. Carter of the U S Navy. The ceremony will be at the Church of the Ascension in New York on May 16. Carter, a son of W J Carter of Dilton, graduated from Annapolis in 1905 and serves aboard the battleship South Dakota in the New York navy yard. Miss Heacock is a leading East Orange social figure and Miss Kate Carter, Lieutenant Carter’s sister, will attend.

New York Columbia State Augusta Freer Heacock East Orange N. J Andrew FP. Carter U. S. Navy Church of the Ascension Lieut Carter W. J. Carter Dilton Annapolis South Dakota New York Navy Yard Kate Carter Lieut. Carter

A Beaufful Wedding in Tilton

A wedding ceremony yesterday afternoon united Miss Mamie shonaganie and Mr. Joe Po Lane in Tilton. The reception hall and parlors were decorated in pink white and green with potted plants and sweet peas. The bridal party wore white lingerie dresses, and Miss Lett Muntagniey, a sister, attended as bridesmaid. The groom and best man Mr R Lestie Lane led the ceremony under a roses arch, with attendants serving at the reception. The couple left for a brief honeymoon and will reside in Milan where Mr Lane practices law.

Cme Mamie Shonaganie Joe Po Lane Tilton Mendelashon E.T. Hughes Hessie Teme Isabel Crows Minnie Hewitt Louise McMillan Ahi Benor Lett Muntagniey R Lestie Lane Dillon Rey B. Harpe Buster Virtus Ford Nina Carmichale Hianche Alice McMillan Lewis Gon Ioree Lane Milan Mrwatie Florida

Medals Awarded at Dillon Latta County Oratorical Contest

The Dillon county Oratorical Association held its first high school contest in the auditorium Friday night with contestants from Dillon Latta Dal ro and Pages Mills high schools. Miss Inez McLaurin of Latta won a medal for her reading Making Him Feel at Home and Archie Fore of Dillon won for The New Soul. A standout encore featured Miss Mary Galloway of Latta performing Carmen to enthusiastic applause.

Archie Bore Dillon Inez McLaurin Lats Dillon County Oratorical Association Latta Dalro Pages Mills Inez Melaurin Latta High School Archie Fore Dillon High School Carmen Mary Galloway Latte Prayer Fey W. C G. Allen Polybalde Hoffan Migs Richardson Rebecca Elliott Earon Marion Allen Ruby Coleman Dateha High School Ner McLaurin Maggie May Rogers Ml High School Warner Hastings Virginia Rogers Dillion High School Misa Galkeway

Aero plane exhibition in Dillon with Curtiss biplane model

South Carolina's first aeroplane on display at Dillon Wholesale Grocery drawn as a detailed Curtiss biplane model. Fred Rowe, assisted by Murchison, assembled the craft with a Detroit engine due Friday or Saturday, aiming for initial ground flights then higher altitude tests as weather allows.

South Carolina Dillon Curtiss McCurday Fred Rowe Murchison Rowe Detriot Dess

Writer urges Sunday post office closure in 1911 letter

A letter from David Allen dated May 7 1911 argues for closing the post office on Sundays. He cites church attendance, post office crowds, and postal workload totals for the week starting May 1 as reasons to allow rest for workers and encourage Sunday worship. He notes additional mail figures incomplete but suggests most mail be held until Monday.

Dilley Herald Lear de Black Baptist Church Ho A Willis Tas Oder Huis David & ‘Allen

Capitalists Vikit Dildos In Odd Connecticut Fragments

Unclear OCR fragment mentions Underwood of Connecticut and Hamer Friday with stray words about guests. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks a coherent event or names to form a clear news item.

Mo Underwood Connecticut My. Hamer

Distinguished visitors visit Dillon mills amid merger talks

Friday visitors include Underwood of Connecticut and Paulson of New York, major stockholders in Southern cotton mills. They toured Dillon mills to assess properties for a potential merger involving Southern white companies, with discussions hinting at a forthcoming activity or integration. The trio and other stockholders are closely watching the industry as drought and rain affect operations.

Pb. Underwood Connecticut Leonard Paulson New York Anil Hdebebilig Meeerlitfoni Messrs Caderwood Ani Paulson Dentine Haaneiern Eist Mil Storkes Yes Wetite Tiskess Tyue Great Corporation Dillon Merres Paderwood Pauls Metall Jini Southern Bell Gaddy Adamis Adams Oliver Mra Raeere Benie Wien Malta

Mr NeW treed i Hilti yesterday at the death it Mr Pett Cook

A fragmented notice reports a death in a local area with unclear names and places. Factually sparse details appear, mentioning a person named Pett Cook and a reference to a death and a nearby location or section.

Pett Cook

Fragments Hint Local Notice On Upcoming Mars Tor Day

Fragmentary OCR mentions an event labeled as Mars Tor Day with vague references to pages, dates, and next actions. No clear names, places, or concrete details are readable enough to confirm a specific notice or location.

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HH. Stanton Tatum P. J. Bethea Wil Thompson Arch Cobb Rowland Mrs. Brows J. V. Fry Tilekory N.C Furmand Muse Edna Charleston H.C. Webber Lila McIntyre Corgissie Guill Thetinmer Mary ‘Thompson McCull Will ‘Thompson L. Edwards Kinston N. C J. J. Bridgers Canada Bridgers Order of Railway Telegraphers James Lee Mt. Zion Hauer Nonnie Mo White Khowlton Colum Miss Whites Barker's Robeson County Miss White Batt Dillon Diamond Bailey McMillan Browsen Moore Wo J. Bryan J. £. Ellerbe Board of Trade Hargrove Mr. Bryan Ditlon Dillon County Little Rock Ark Judge McRae M. Page Panam Canal Pandime Page Ste Big Ditch Hin Uewl Culeba Cat Gobineers BF. Edwards Gaddy's Mill Ike Pestner Institute Columbia Paneral of Mewa M. Tarun Ee County Marche Garrett Louise Moore Harlet Hamer Vikit Dildos Pee Dee Drug Co Fountein Mowest Pocelenar Werner Ehildredr Wis Suttay Wook Plorenen J. Haley Fear Letia Willie Rowe Free State Mere F. Malley Wear Little Bork Love Rockfish North Catalina Chas, Rogers Buck Swamy Wasdy N.C. Dove Soo Myattius Theseei Tom Allen Near Linke Eek Taylor Plesdale Jv Hyatt Marlboro County Wisnetee Garner Wes Durock4ersey David Ciesdas Donald Nash Ryan Swaesters Lasalle Moab Rhea Patna Abeba Asthrius Ware Wally Stree
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