Pocket Bond Scheme Hits Calhoun County Farm Sale
A Calhoun County farmer, lured by two men selling stock in a Texas concern, transferred forty Liberty bonds as security. The men, later arrested in Columbia, admitted no illegality but investigators traced funds to a bank and a Commtubie bank sale. Bail set at 400 each. money returned after arrest.
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Texas
Carole
St. Matthews
Calhoun County
Virginia
St Matthews
A. d. Hydtick
Mihidiately
Liberia
Sagerhemen
FO Demuerk
Rom Columbia
Matthews
Sheri Hut
Met
Man Rescues Head From Wagon Wheel Tragedy
Greenville reports a dramatic incident as James E Flynn of Taylors Green Valley county survived a broken neck after a wagon wheel trapped his head. A truck from a public health service hospital struck the wagon, throwing Flynn against the wheel. He used one hand to lift the wagon frame while his team bolted, preventing the wheel from turning and likely saving his life.
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Greenville
James E. Flynn
Taylors
Green Vill County
Public Health Service
Howpital
Flynn
Wien
Fisa
Fragmented OCR Text From An Older News Page
The readable fragments mention a person named Colin Meante and a reference to Nations Sees Cavigntg Te and a line about boats and a city. No clear event, date, or location is established.
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Tony
Return Visit of Sturgeon Family to Dillon Celebrates War Hero
Captain and Mrs BOW Sturgeon of Savannish Ga visit relatives in Dillon. They praise South Carolina as the Great Pee Dew Belt and recall their son who fell in Flanders Field. Miss Hattie Louise Sturgeon asks for verses honoring John H David who sacrificed his life for his country.
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Bow
Sturkeon Wand Dawehrer
Hare Louies
Savannish
Mcdonalds
Wigeins
Slalys
Patt Bey Gilep
Cole
Eupire
UTC
South Carolina
Carolina
United States
Sturgeon
Dillon
Flander
Hattie Louise
John H. David
Two Patheks and Their Foiled Fortunes
Two fathers with opposite methods seek to guide their sons toward a wholesome life. One hoards wealth for a future he never enjoys, while the other teaches thrift and labor, leaving debts behind for his son to repay. The latter son spends years building character and wealth through discipline and industry, finally earning a measured fortune and respect from his father’s memory.
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Eurly
Widt Ten
Tig Son
Shamie
Cai
Eure
Silvia
WINE TANK WRECK LEADS TO RIOT IN VAN WYCK
A wine tank derailed near Van Wyck after an early Saturday mishap. Locals spilled grape juice, drank from barrels and buckets, and rioted. Sheriff Hunter and Prohibition officers managed the scene as the police court docket remained unsettled.
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Vian
Statinard
Lancaster
Sunany
Yorkville Hyliber
Joe
St. Louis
van Wyck
Sheri Hunter
Tancaster
Sone
Committee Ready To Review Citizens Meeting At Courthouse
A citizens committee plans tonight’s meeting at the courthouse at 8 o clock to discuss inspecting the Hilit ATM Witter plants and deciding on disposal or plant improvements. An expert engineer visited Dillon, submitted a report, and the committee will present findings to taxpayers, urging interest in proposals.
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Courty House
Bel
Weelee Neo
Weyers
Sefelock Teibely
Dillon County Federation Plans Fall Meeting Program
The Dillon County Federation of Women's Clubs met in the courthouse Thursday with Hamer-Kentyre committee members to outline the fall meeting. A date of Saturday October 16 was set and clubs were urged to elect delegates and send attendee names to Miss Flora Jamer.
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Dillon County Federation of Women's Clubs
Hamer- Kentyre
Court House
Flora Jamer
Jamer
5. C
Sparks Circus Matriarch Polly Vanderbilt Captivates Children
In a Sparks Circus Menagerie piece, Polly Vanderbilt charms the troupe and young visitors as real babies and exotic critters join the menagerie. The article highlights Polly as a beloved child figure among performers, with babies including a London born camel and a baby kangaroo among the attractions.
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Miss
Ste
Jaye
Big Sparks
Cireux
Polly Vanderbilt
Polly
London
Landen
Ont
Beloit
Mary
Sparks
Chicago
Louie Reed
Wil's
Ln Seleerdag
Hamels
Lewis
Hattners
Appeal for Help For Clothing From Columbia Headquarters
An appeal from Columbia dated Sept 20 requests old worn clothing in usable condition for shipment to warehouses in New York. General secretary Charlee V. Vickrey describes trips through the New East and urges donations of practical garments only, avoiding worn or fragile items.
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Columbia, & C
Bagi Retet
Charlee V. Vickrey
Scretary
New York
Newr
Caveneus
Ted
Columbia
Seurnaut Helier
Dark T Street
New York City
CPPIZENS MEEPTING NIGHT
A garbled item recalls a meeting of CPPIZENS with fragmented names and stray phrases. Reading shows political group activity and references to locations and times, but details are largely unreadable. The piece hints at a local assembly or gathering with unclear participants and outcomes.
Organizational satire on cotton growers and unity tale
A fragmented local column lampoons coordination among cotton growers and an aging driver from a North travel tale. It parodies collective action and labor, warning that misused unity will harm the group, while mixing in a fable about a driver who can calm a hornet with a leaf and a fly.
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Andy Phoul
Henieett
Rot Eich
Noorh
Engagement in Widely Watched New York Wedding
A long fragment discusses a prominent social engagement in New York involving a well known figure. It references travel, engagements, and family connections, noting the public interest and the anticipated December ceremony. The piece blends personal details with commentary on societal expectations of matchmakers and families.
Resignation of State Trackers Association President at Colcintta
The Executive Committee of the State Trackers Association met at Colcintta on Sapir day. Mr RR Rogers resigned from his second term as president to pursue re election as superintendent of education amid a substantial controversy. Prof Leteo Gunter of Papua Liiverelty was named acting president of The wesuetst.
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State Trackers
Colcintta
Sapir
RR. S. Rogers
Rogers
Rogerspette
Wesuetst
Leteo Gunter
Papua Liiverelty
Dillon Horses Dominate Virginia Circuit Racing
The Dillon horses, including Polly Midway owned by J. B. Gibson and Miss Liberty owned by M. S. Britt, earned first and second money in Pee Dee races with times around 2.16. New Bern and Miss Liberty also claimed first money in their events as competitors head to Greensboro for today’s row events.
Fire destroys large Kirby Township dwelling house
Fire of unknown origin gutted a two story farm house on Sheriff Lane in Kirby Township last Saturday. Discovered in the kitchen loft, investigators cite the stove as a possible cause. The nine room dwelling valued about 6000 dollars burned with only 500 dollars insured. Twenty one residents were in the house. two escaped, leaving all furniture and wearing apparel a total loss.
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Sheriff Lane
Kirby Township
Preacher Drops Dead In North Carolina Pulpit
Chadbourn North Carolina September 19 Charles Anton a septuagenarian Negro preacher ended his Sunday sermon at Prone Baptist six miles north of here when, after finishing the Elias portion, he toppled backward in the pulpit and died before aid could come. He was seventy years old and known throughout the region.
Home-Coming Day Planned at Little Rock Baptist Chapel
Home-Coming Day will be observed at Little Rock Baptist chapel next Sunday September 26. Members urged to enlist in the Sunday school and attend the service. Preaching at Divine Street with the pastor set to speak on The Joye Chore Life.
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Little Hock Baptist Chapel
Cone Tevet Ier
Divea
Wil Spec
Local Notes From County Patchwork Report
Fragmentary county items recount personal ties and community mentions across weekends. Names such as Carmichael, Taylor, Murph, and Evelyo appear amid scattered references to local gatherings and schooling, with limited clear actions or dates remaining readable.
Bingham Letter Over Road Griefs Cotton Prices And School Opening
A rural note from Lomb Star voices county concerns after the second primary. The writer reports lively politics, cotton harvests, a late gin operated by J. F. Berry, and scarce seed. They urge Adams to fix roads or provide gravel, question government tax rates, warn about November cotton prices, and request help from local trustees for tobacco warehousing and season costs.
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Bingham
Mr. Adams
Sieuss
Metbodist Church Services Warmly Conducted
Sunday school at the local Methodist Church under Superintendent Wm Muller. Morning services offered with a lively program and prayer meeting on Wednesday. All parishioners invited to attend. lay readers and choir will lead morning and evening sessions.
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Iteet Metioaist Churett
Watson Bo Dineni
Paletor
Li Acai
Muller
Apportionment Women’s Club Award Plans Event
The article notes Mrs. May Wonds, vice president of Eastern Querriet, will present an award at a district meeting. The event covers women’s lib readings and district petitions, with typewritten papers preferred. Submissions must be one side of a sheet, sealed and mailed by October 1.
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Hue Wana
MA Wonds
Siew
Qierriet
Eit
Dillon
Marion Florence
Ceemerien
Willie
Bennett
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Dorn
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