Local notes mention births visits and holidays
Reports from the Douglas area record a December 16 1904 birth to Mr and Mrs das A Williams of Douglas section and notes of Ora Cook from Texas visiting Mrs B Hunter. Several family visits are listed including Mr and Mrs John Bell at Rock Hill to see their daughter Mrs J A Patterson. Ora Lemond visits for Xmas with aunt Mrs Fannie Jones. Oscar Williams of New York visits home for the holidays with Judge and Mrs D A Williams. Mrs F L Zemp of Sumter visits Xmas with her parents Mr and Mrs M H Johnson. Mr Ulysse Bell of McFeats Business College Columbia will return for holidays accompanied by cousin Bila Carter from Columbia. Pharmacy students Blake Robertson Robert Belk and Claude Smutt return from Charleston for Xmas. D P Hardin of Durham attends his brother O M Hardin's marriage. L J Perry named magistrate for the cotton mill district by measured W G Phillips resigning. Dolph Frazier’s house burned near 112 miles north from a chimney defect. The Leport’s next issue set for Dec 31 to allow printers Christmas break. Dr W M Crawford re elected county physician and W C Hongb county attorney at the county board meeting last Saturday. J W Sullivan elected keeper of the county home. The writer plans to be at the courthouse Saturdays in January to meet pension applicants. W B Bruce named Pension Commissioner. A Christmas basket supper at Tradesville Academy on Dec 29 to repair the school building invites all. Richmond County pursues driving saloons and distilleries out to achieve dry status from Shelby to Wilmington, per Waxhaw Enterprise. Hampton Society at the graded school to present an entertainment Friday night with debates essays readings declamations and a Santa Claus program for school library benefit. 15c and 25c admission.
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Tradesville Academy
Richmond County
Shelby
Wilmington
Waxhaw Enterprise
Hampton Society of the Graded School
Santa Claus
Local notices and obituaries from a 1904 issue
Tax collections loom with 12000 dollars due and 45000 more to gather as a week remains. A fundraising basket will be held at Mr. Crenshaw’s home on Friday night December 23 to aid a local library. Obituaries note Mrs Annie Catoe, aged about 55, who died last Sunday night and was interred at Flat Creek Baptist Church. 250 acres in Bullar Creek township offered for sale at 800 dollars cash. Reverend J Mo Steadman and Rev WH Hodges are mentioned in local church affairs and farewells.
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Annie Catoe
George
Jack Down
Flat Creek Baptist Church
Builar Creek
Rev. J. Mo Steadmen
Major. M. Riddle
Gus Bullock's Musical Comedy at Southern Lyceum Bureau
Entertainment notes list Gus Bullock's company to perform Thursday night in the graded school auditorium under the Southern Lyceum Bureau. The item claims it is a leading act in the series and superior to earlier offerings, amid a miscellany of local farming yields and marriage notices from December 1904.
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Gus Bullock
Musical Goledy
Selhopt
Lace Yauy
Southern Lyceum Bureau
Lancaster Cottons Markets Share Price Shifts
From Lancaster Dee 17 the daily papers note cotton prices in the state shift slowly as receipts compare to last year. Public weighers report receipts near last year though some delays in marketing persist. Farmers hold unsold cotton awaiting higher prices while better sales are expected with market improvements.
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Lancast
Dee
Sant Too Bates
Dispensary Closure Amid Appointments Delays
The Yorkville dispensary remains closed after the death of Disgoveer Snider last Wednesday. The board of safety will not reopen until a new dispenser is elected, with applications due by December 28 and a meeting set for January 18 to review candidates.
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Yorkville
Disgoveer Snider
Board of
Surteal
Larkville Enquirer
Unclear Source Text Reflects Fragmentary Script
The provided OCR fragment contains garbled words and incomplete details about names, places, and events. It does not yield a coherent news item or identifiable entities to summarize into a title and summary with required accuracy.
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Texas
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John Bell
J A Patterson
Rock Hill
Ora Lemond
Fannie Jones
Oscar Williams
New York City
D. A. Williams
F. L. Zemp
Sumter
M.H. Johnson
Zemp
Ulysse Bell
McFeats Business College
Columbia
Bila Carter
Blake Robertson
Robert Belk
Claude Smut
Charleston
D.P Hardin
Durham
N. C
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L. J. Perry
Gao W. Phillips
Dolph Frazier
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Leport
W. M. Crawford
W. C. Hongb
County Board of Commissioners
J. W. Sullivan
W. B. Bruce
Pension Com
WF Crenshaw
Crenshaw School
W EF Crenshaw
Bessie Gryder
Iredell Hendrix
WH Hodges
Kingstree
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J F Carnes
Oren C Blackmon
Marriares
Rev T A Dabney
Lark Starnes
Miss Neely Fonderberk
Jackson Funderturk
R F Blackmon
Gus Hinson
Bessie Giles
Giles
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J H Boldridge
D. D
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Clara Oren Shaw
Crenshaw
Dadington
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Chester
East Laven
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Kershaw
Jofons Dannaxtor
Rey
M Sleadinai
Gaffney
Henry Walherboro
J M Lawson
Greenword Mille
A J Qauthon
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Walterbora
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North Augusta
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Cheraw
St Orewen
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Henry
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J L Spinks
West Inidivter
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Wils
Ireuis du Davis
Conway Circuit
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WA Bolla
Maifins
Rushion
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Waceroniw
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WA Phillips
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