Bank funding expansion and county campaign schedule
The Ledger reports the Bank of Lancaster will enlarge its building by about 300 feet and add a vault, with Springs as president and Williams as cashier. It notes a state supreme court decision on foreign corporations, affecting how large suits are filed. A county campaign schedule lists meetings at Belair, Van Wyck, Hopewell, Tradesville, White Bluff, Kershaw, Heath Springs, New Cut, Carmel, Lancaster, and more, with candidate pledges due August 14 and a primary on August 28.
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Hopewell Church
Driggers
Hopewell
D A Williams
Lancaster
McIntosh
North Carolina
Bank of Lancaster
Col Springs
da” Wiliams
Waddy
Thompson
George W Williams
Des
Bank
Cal Springs
State Supreme Court
Ira B Jones
Southern Railway
States
Supreme Court
Mathis
the Southern Railway
United States Supreme Court
Belair
van Wyck
Tradesville
White Bluff
Kershaw
Heath Springs
Carmel
A Hl Carter
AW Hickling
T Vantandingham
Montgomery
Cedar Creek
J R Barber
J L Brown
John Beckham
Hilliard Dunstan
Andrew Mobley
LS Porter
New Cut
Thornwell Williams
John Sullivan
J P Flynn
Elgin
Elgin Station
J S$ Hagins
J W White
G F Ferguson
Welsh
Dr CC Welsh
Geo W Hinson
Jasper Horton
Flat Creek
Flat Creek Church
Hilton
Frank Cook
Tp Taxahaw
W P Remains
WoJf Belk
JP Ingram
J Funderburk
HS Plyler
Sa Knight
Dwight
E B Lingle
HW Taylor
J O Porter
Primus
W B Miller
J W Blackmon
BF Adams
JF Nisbet
Co Chr'm
AJ Clark
See
Farmers await rain as crops lag with picnic day notes
Farmers are near vacation after a mixed crop outlook with rain needed to boost yields. Picnic attendance was light aside from Six Mile church event tied to the Farmers Institute, which drew county candidates and some farmer interest in lectures and plans. Indian Land’s House candidate was not seen at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Six Mile
Farmers’ Institute
Indian Land
House of Repre
Potts and Conk Named for County Legislature
The letter praises Oscar W Potts as a worthy candidate for the county legislature and urges voters to support him. It notes John A Conk seeks re election as Auditor, and commends W S L Porter of Gum Camp and others. Also describes a Cedar Camp Woodmen of the World monument unveiling for Sovereign Claude A Beckham and related events in Van Wyck and Yorkville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar W Potts
Mr. Coox
Cedar Camp
van Wyck
Camp Creek Cemetery
Claude A Beckham
Perry R Wolfe
W P Neely
WS L Porter
Gam Camp
Lancaster
Mune Thompson
H Booth
Yorkville
Wsl Porter
1Gum
JM Yoder
Woodcraft
Georgia
Sovereign Beckham
Woodman
S H Booth
Woodmen
Nora Miller
James Miller
The
Waxhaws
Kissemmee
Two Feet Amputated In Train Accident At Highland Park
Mr. M Frank Giles, about 18, a Highland Park Mill operative, was struck by a northbound Tirznb special on the S C and G Ex road. He attempted to board while running, feet were crushed and cut. surgeons amputated both legs above the ankle. The incident occurred near the mill and shocked the community.
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M Frank Giles
Highland Park Mill
Des
Crawford
Fennell
Massey, Sr
Moore
Miller
Cornwell
Rock Hull
Baptists Close Piedmont Association Session near Greenville
The twenty third annual convocation of the Piedmont Baptist association ended at the Georges church eight miles west of Greenville on Friday. Resolutions condemned Senator Tillman’s claim that preachers align with the whiskey element led by Col Hoyt. Dr A P Montague of Furman University and Dr T M Bailey of the board of missions spoke in support of their institutions. Attendance was large.
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Piedmont Baptist Association
Georges Church
Greenville
Tillman
Col Hoyt
A P Montague
Furman University
T M Bailey
Board of Missions
Greenville News
Oil Mill Dividends Declared by Local Mills
The Fair Forest Oil Mill company announces a 15 percent per annum dividend from first year's profits. The Produce Oil Mills declares a 50 percent dividend from surplus after selling a large block of Arkwright steel.
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Fair Forest Oil Mill Company
Produce Oil Mills
Arkwright Steek
Spartacburg Herald
Campaign impressions in Spartanburg and Edgefield Confederate memorial unveiling
Editor Garlington reports a Spartanburg campaign meeting where Hoyt and McSweeney are seen as the likely governor contenders with Hoyt favored in Spartanburg. Gary makes a good impression but is not supported by voters who prefer Hoyt or McSweeney. Tillman supporters fault Senator for meddling in state politics and opposing prohibition. An Edgefield monument to Confederate dead by county women will be unveiled today with ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg Herald
Spartanburg
the Herald
Col Hoyt
Me Sweeney
Sparstanburg
Gary
Hoyt
McSweeney
Tillman
Prohibition
Edgefield
Political Nominations For Local Judicial and Education Posts
Announcements declare candidacies for Solicitor of the Sixth Judicial Circuit and for County Superintendent of Education, each to abide by the outcome of the Democratic Primary. Also notes a bid for the Legislature, with commitments to education progress and adherence to primary rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Henry
Sixth Circuit
W. ©. Hough
Gardner Announces Candidacy for County Superior Seat
At the earnest solicitation of many friends, M G Gardner announces himself as a candidate for re election to the office of County Superior, subject to the result of the democratic primary.
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House of Representatives
Rol. Hicklin
Tam
Lancaster County
WS Sporter
Joseph F Gregory
Ernest Blackton
Thavie
Profac Rowell
Tub
ED Croxton
Jaok Cook
R. Baxter Blackmon
R FL Sapp
Friends of
W Q Caskey
Caskey
Wunoues Mimself
M G Gardner
Magistraie
Gills Creek
Cane Creek Township
WP Canke
Friends support D N Mackey and Horace Lim for Coroner
The friends of D N Mackey and Horace Lim urge voters to back the candidates in the upcoming democratic primary and pledge to abide by the election result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D N Mackey
Horace Lim Uy
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the Ledger
Thurlow
Carter
Kers
RL. Sewell
Brasington
Sewell
O W Potts
Kerehaw
Messrs. SW
BW Heath
Caroling Lumber Co
Confederate Veterans of
Palmetto
W T Stover
Mt Carmel
van Wycek
G L Vaughan
R 1 DeLaney
J W Bates
Toornwell
J_ Thompson
Turner Culp
Ke Williams
Lancaster Court House
N Bb Cousar
WB Cauthen
LS Elliott
Iuman
Eors
Ascoola County
Fla
Optimus
Dr Gardner
Baptists
Bat
Oil Mill News
Garlington
Demos
Thos
J Harry Foster
M Estridge
TW Bamel
Taman
Democratic Party
James S Wilson
John P. Hunter
Hunter
W.O Cauthen
Houney Myxolfa
Sutjer
J. Blackmon
LJ Perry
CC Sorton. Br
Bledge
J Estewman
R Young
Atanta
Elliott
Elliott & Crawford
Virginia
Paris
T. H. Davis
Lancaster Bakery
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