Rare prize grants Marion library historic land grant
The Marion public library received a rare original grant from George III for the land on which Marion sits. Donated by Miss Lily Blue on September 27, the parchment records land granted to James Godbold, the first settler, with ties to the Godbold family and early Marion history including the courthouse site and naming of the town for General Francis Marion.
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Marion
George III of England
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Godbolde
Pee Dee
Liberty Precinct
John Godbold
Irman
Church of England
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James
Thomas
Gilesaboro
Hugh
Giles
Thomas Godbold
Francis Marion
James Godbold
Evans, Blues
Ellerbes
Haseldens
Miles
Mannings
Godbolds
Man Struck and Killed by Train Near Pee Dee River
A well dressed man about 30 was found near the Atlantic Coast Line trestle by the Pee Dee river. The body bore Creedle sewn inside a cast and an envelope addressed to R C Applewhite of Delco NC. Coroner's jury verdict: death by being hit by a train. Body at Pillow Undertaker for identification.
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Mullins Thuraiay
Mullins
Atlantic Coast Line
Pee Dee River
Creedle
R. C. Applewhite
Delco
N. C
Pillow Uadertaker
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Coast Line
Dillon
Teachers Reception Honors Dilton High Faculty
A reception will be held tomorrow evening at Mrs. B L Moore's residence starting at clock under the Improvement Club. It honors the faculty of Dilton High School and invites all parents of young people to attend, with no children allowed, hoping for a large turnout to welcome the teachers.
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B. L. Moore
Improvement Club Ars
Dilton High School
Moore Automobile opens Greenville sales and service
The Greenville News reports Moore Automobile company opens Greenville sales and show rooms with a service station and parts department for Liberty Six and Jordan cars. S. T. Atkinson, newly arrived as general sales manager, will run the Greenville operation and distribute to parts of North Carolina. Atkinson ranked seventh among Liberty Six salesmen nationwide, indicating strong local prospects.
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Greenville News
Dillon
E. L. Moore
D. L. Moore
J. W
K. L. Moore
Columbia
Liberty Six
Moore Automobile Company
South Carolina
Moore Company
Moore Automovie Company
Greenville
Jordan
Automobile Fraternity of
S. T. Atkinson
Moore
North Carolina
Charlotte
Atkinson
Liberty
Florence and Marion Counties to Build Pee Dee Bridge
Florence Daily Times urges Florence and Marion counties to fund and construct a toll bridge at the Mars Bluff ferry site without state or federal aid. Delegations say bond issues will cover costs and tolls will repay bonds and fund road upkeep. Col Johnson supports Mars Bluff site and its fiscal practicality amid highway commission rival views.
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Florence
Marion
Mars Bluff
State Highway Commission
Federal Bureau ‘of Roads
Highway Commission
Federal Bureau
Aire
Johnson
Payors National Pay Up Campaign sparks cotton sale urge
The Wilmington Dispatch highlights a Virginia Carolina Chemical Co credit chief Jonkes Hinhager urging a national pay up campaign to restore normal business. He argues selling part of the cotton crop to settle debts will unlock credit, boost buying, and lift the region toward normal conditions.
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Wilmington Dispatch
WS. Jonkes, Hinhager
Credit Department
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Jackson Pro
Texas
Mississippi River
Jackson
Butts County
Wilsons Daily Routine After Illness Portrayed In Detail
An Associated Press profile portrays Woodrow Wilson eight hours for sleep six for work and ten for relaxation detailing his post illness schedule. The piece describes his mornings reading papers handling mail with staff and a secretary, lunch in the dining room, a nap, motor drives with his wife, and informal dinners with friends, all set against his recovery and adjusted public image.
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Woodrow Wilson
Ft Wit House
Washington
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Bexiten
Lves
Mikel
Mir Wilson
Ale
Tesigna
Nis
Arly Princeton
White House
Grace Ia
Potomac River
Reading
Fayetteville area schools open with new teachers
Mrs Carrie Lewis spends week at Latta with J T McQueen family. Fayetteville NC hosts birthday party for Carmichael child. School opens Monday with principal Sam mie Edwards Mullins and assistants Annie Weatherly Mollie Williams Plaiyer. Local ladies visit Mullins and Mullins area gatherings noted.
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Gatson
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Lincoln's Pistol Barren Were Biptly Pollstedt He Stated Fuirther
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