Local notables noted in Dillon on Monday visits
Senator Jas H Manning and Dr J G Rogers were in Dillon on Monday. Numerous residents and visitors from surrounding towns attended court and social events. The report records travel to Columbia, Bennettsville, Florence, and other places, plus local business and a fire at Dr Taber’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. H. Manning
City
J. G. Rogers
Pages Mill
H. T. Seibles
Columbia
Taber
Mr. J. W. Hamer Shot by Own Toy Pistol
In Little Rock yesterday morning Mr. J. W. Hamer accidentally shot his right index finger while toying with a pistol. He had removed the magazine and was snapping the weapon when a bullet left in the barrel discharged. The wound is painful but the bullet passed through flesh and not serious. He previously injured two fingers on the same hand with a circular saw last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
J. W. Hamer
Mr. Hamer
Mantal
Fire Destroys Cottage on First Avenue
A fire gutted a five room cottage on First Avenue between Main and Harrison streets. The residence housed by Dr. C. R. remains undated in the report with no injuries noted. Fire crews contained the blaze and began an investigation into the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue
Main
Harrison Streets
C. R
Surles and Spencer Tie The Knot In Archdale
News from Dillon reports the marriage of Mr. A. P. Surles to Miss Mae Spencer at the bride’s parents home in Archdale North Carolina on Wednesday evening September 6 The bride recently completed a nursing course at Rex Hospital Raleigh The groom is well known in Dillon with many friends who wish them happiness They will reside in Dillon after a brief stay in the North
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
A. P. Surles
Mae Spencer
Archdale
N. C
Rex Hospital
Raleigh
North
Death of W. H. L. Miller A Confederate Veteran
On August 23, W H L Miller died at his home in Township at age 76 or 77. He survived by his son and grandchildren and many friends. A gallant Confederate veteran he served four years in the Civil War and was a devoted Christian and long time church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WH Miller
Seque
Gillant
Death of Mr. J Knox Jackson Civil War veteran
Mr J Knox Jackson aged 66 died after a lingering illness on the 3rd instant. He was buried at Pleasant Grove church the following Monday with Rev W C Wallace officiating. He leaves a widow five sons and one daughter. A respected neighbor and Civil War veteran, he was one of the six Jackson brothers noted for bravery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Knox Jacksonl
Pleasant Grove
W. C. Wallace
Notable County Figure Mourned After Sudden Death
The obituary notes that he was widely respected with many friends in the county who will be pained by his death. The piece reflects on his standing and the sorrow his passing brings to the community.
Hold Over Grand Jurors for 1912
The court ended for 1911 and drew the 1912 grand jurors: W. B. Horton, J. J. Allen, G. W. Leach, Murray Hayes, L. B. Alford, W. S. Pape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Horton
J. J. Allen
G. W. Leach
Murray Hayes
L. B. Alford
W. 5. Pape
Clyde McCallum Seeks Driver Salesman in Fayetteville
Classified ad seeks Clyde McCallum of Fayetteville North Carolina for a driver salesman position. Experience required. no other qualifications listed. Apply to Box 584 with details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goor
For Sale Tract 1 and 2 Land Listings in North Carolina
For Sale. Tract 1 covers 118 acres in Salemburg Sampson county with 50 acres cleared priced at 3900 dollars. Terms require 1000 dollars cash and balance due in one and two years. Tract 2 offers 800 acres of good land in Bladen county near Garland.
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N.C
Cumberhind
Sampson
Salemburg
Sampson County
Bladen County
Garland
Little Rock
Norton Lands
Dillon
North Carolina
Mullins
Redden Smith Place
Kinston
N. C
Aberdeen
Sand Hill
East Dillon
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B. F. Stoney
Harold Jordan
Florence
Mae Carmichael
Red Springs College
Arch Cobb
Rowland
J. E. Sloan
Hallsville
Golda Creech
Four Oaks
I. A
Essie Guill
M. CC. Woods
Marion
Miss Dillard
Virginia
H.A. Willis
John Surles
Arendale
Rena Bracey
Danville
Thompson
Gibson, N. C
J. B. Gibson
Mary Bethea
Macon
J. W. Ragsdale
J. J. McKenzie
Mrs. McKenzie
Richmond
Ola Stubbs
Miss Dickman
Flrence
Col. L. H. Smith
L. C. Bass
J. A. Ad T. B. Evans
Latta
Wek
V. V. Platt
C. S. Browne
Dillon Pharomecy
W. C. Corcoran
Marion Star
Maggie
Mary Hamilton
Conway
Olive Sturgeon
Lake City
Messrs
EK. W. Breeden
E. Breeden
B. B. Breeden
Bennettsville
J. T. Hodges
Annison
Ala
John Thompson
D. D. McCall, Jr
J. W. le Grand
J.J. Evans
Marlboro
Messrs. M. Manning
A. J.C. Cottingham
W. T. Bethea
E. L Moore
Bethea & Moore
Farmers’ Union
Court House
J. B. Smith
H. J. Gasque
Dr. Henslee
Isli McKenzie
Emma Johnson
W. HL Mille
Mr. J. Knox Jackson
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PEE Dee Drug CO
Tion Books
Rome
PEE Dee Drug Company
Clyde McCallum
Fayetteville, N.C
W. H. Parrish
Blum Co
I Blum Co
C. S. Dwight, Jr
Nina Alford
Inez Jordan
Dillon County
J. Blum Co
RK Llane
Dillon, South Carolina
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