Personal notices from Dillon area readers
A Dillon column lists a stream of local visits and travels including Dr. Calhoun of Rock Hill in Dillon, Eddie Peterkin returning to Clemson, Rev J A Hursey and two sons in Florence, Charlie Herring resuming studies in Clemson, E G Smith visiting Cheraw, F O Falor visiting Florence, W A Blizzard visiting Lake City, Janie Gibson returning from Nichols, Norton family attending P B Sellers funeral, Curtis relatives and Me Mack Curtis funeral, Clyde Adams death at Nelltsville, Pee Dee Normal School building used as temporary hospital for colored influenza cases, health authorities preparing for worst, Joe P Lane appointing Max Fass to lead Jewish Welfare Board in the county, Dr Watson Duncan named county relief chairman for Bible Lands, Paul Deaton reports his father’s influenza death, and multiple family deaths noted.
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Pee der Normal & Industrial School
Lieut Mobley Dies in Wisconsin Burial Planned
Lieut Mobley died recently and his burial is planned in Heath Springs. He was announced as a nephew of Mrs. Co 5 Wilkes and a first cousin of B. L. Robertson, with Eva Wyatt of Bisley noted as his wife. Evins of the nation’s capital is named as a relative.
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Stlo
Lient
Death of F. M. C. Curtis After Illness in Dillon
Dille Young Met F. Me. C. Curtis died Monday after ten days of pneumonia following influenza. He was a prescription clerk at McLaurin Drug Co, worked long hours during the epidemic, and died after a brave fight. He was son of Rev. P.O.B. Curtis, moved to Dillon a decade ago, survived by widow and siblings Harry of Charleston, Mrs Blizzard, Ming Rowan of Greenville, and Giber, disabled by paralysis. Funeral services were held at home, interment Mt. Holly Cemetery.
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F. Me. C. Curtis
Curtis
Hite
McLaurin Dring Co
P.O
Dillon Baptist Church
Dillon
Curtin
Harry Curtis
Charleston
HS Blizzard
Ming Rowan Curtis
Greenville
Giber
Mt. Holly Cemetery
Death of Zeedan Saleeby Shocks Dillon Syrian Colony
Zeedan Saleeby died at his Dillon residence after a brief pneumonia illness following influenza. He was a popular Syrian community member, known for cheerful energy and earnest work as grocery department manager at his brother’s store. Born near Beirut, he came to the United States about 20 years ago and married Lebeti Samalittite five years ago. Interment followed in the family plot. The death saddened both black and white neighbors who knew him.
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Zeedan Saleeby
Dillon
Mr. Saleeby
Whem
Beruit
Syria
Lebeti Samaltt Ite
Men for Camp Wadsworth Registrants Listed for Reporting
A list of registrants called to report for Camp Wadsworth on November 4 and 5 at the Court House and Dillon areas. Names include Jasper Barentine, John M. McKellar, Daniel Campbell, Floyd Moody, Dewy Bethea, Norman Watley, Grover Moods, Gus Wilkes, and others from Dillon, Lake View, and nearby towns. The notice directs report and departure for camp duties.
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Coure House
Camp Wadsworth Chesdas
Adit Clas
Pomas Mogg
Millory
Neo Tee
Rowkth Norman Watley
Lary
David Chien Jones
Batt
Grover Moods
Dillon
Gus Wilkes
Hamer
Addison Houry Collins
Letters From France September 17 1918 Ist Liew Rol Lane to J P Lane
A war time letter from Ist Liew to J P Lane recounts a major artillery barrage and two days of intense fighting near Boch. The narrator notes expecting relief that night and mentions sending a pistol strips to the recipient and plans to wire from a rear position.
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Lane
J.P Lane
Joe T
Fas Sons
Illness Update From Dillon As Disease Status Varies
Among the sick, Mr Leroy Williams has no influenza cases but is dangerously ill yet improving. Mrs Williams has pneumonia but is not considered critical. Miss Lidia Elliott is recovering. Mr and Mrs Austin Hamilton remain very ill but not critical. Their children are ill. Me Vick Bethea is critical and out of danger. MP Easton ton is also critically ill.
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Leroy Williams
Dillon
Williams
Willams
Lidia Elliott
Mes
Austin Hamilton
Hamilton
Vick Bethea
Bean
Stonton
Hunters Note Change in Deer Hunting Season Dates
The game warden announces a change in the shotgun deer hunting season from December 1 to January 31. The notice, appearing in this issue, directs hunters to follow the new open dates and comply with the updated regulations.
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Gene Jassembiy
Ss the
Game Warden
No Worms in a Healthy Child Tone for Tonic Use
An old health ad describes that healthy children are free of worms and have good color. It promotes Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic as a two to three week course to enrich blood improve digestion and strengthen the system. It claims worms will be expelled and health restored with pleasant tasting tonic at one shilling per bottle.
Loose ledgers and binders for sale at The Herald
The Herald advertises loose ledgers binders and index files for sale. Items offered include assorted pte supplies. Readers may inquire at the newspaper office for pricing and availability.
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The
Herald of
General Hospital nursing training and local real estate ads
The Cumberland General Hospital in Fayetteville advertises nurse training for women ages 18 to 45 while listing multiple properties for sale in the area. Ads include 3 room houses, a modern home with water, and other parcels, with contact details and terms.
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Ron Hense
West Diller
Dillon
Saath State Citation of Dain Prolerte Victim Case
In a terse citation the State of Saath records mention of Dillon and Abel with guardians and creditors cited. The document references the neta and WoT Gadds and notes actions by Cherfove and others in relation to the estate.
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Saath
Dillon
Abel
Cherfove
Ts Eite
Ad Wonish
Sivenhin
Unclear text fragment reports forged events at city show
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an event at a Pest a style venue with mentions of dates, people, and a shield administration. The readable portions reference a show, a shield, and a costy context but lack clear names or outcomes.
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Calhoun
Rock Hill
Eddie Peterkin
Clemson
J. A. Hursey
Little Sons
Florence
Charlie Herring
E. G. Smith
F. O. Falor
W. A. Blizzard
Lake City
Janie Gibson
Nichols
C. L. Pay
Hon
Jas, Norton
FP. L. Norton
Mullins
P. Bb. Sellers
O— H.S. Blizzard
Harbottle
Charlottsville
Curtis S
Mack Curtis
Clyde Adams
Neltsville
Adams
J. Adams
Mis
Gaddys Mill
Joe P. Lane
United War Work Campaign
Max Fass
Jewish Welfare Board
Watson B.duncan
Dillon County
International Sunday School Association
Paul Deaton
Herald Force
Deaton
Dina
Lieut
Mobley
Dis
Dille Young
Wadsworth
Camp Wadsworth
France
Kemirds
Paul-Gale Greenwood Co
Granby Street
Corner City Hall
Norfolk. Va
Alls
Mueatione
Vrice
Thous Souls OF
Tarn Iuayers
DeLoach Realty Co., Inc
Contenteat Estate Agency
Clark Building
Columbia, S
Cumberland General
Fayetteville
North Carolina
Therrisan
Eressine
Herth
Jordan
Speer
D. Y. Rivenbark
CLIO
S. C
Pesta
E. W. Grove
Gassard
Hargrove-Hall CO
United States
Canada
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