Local Notes Roundup From Pineville to Lancaster
Local items report visits by Miss Cora Garvin and Mrs. Salina Burns to relatives in Pineville and Greenville, requests for country produce, a for sale notice for a five room house on Meeting Street, and several moves and openings in town including a new law office and an upcoming mercantile establishment. Widespread rain over Bear Creek area caused flooding and crop storage notes show W J Cunningham’s high yields. J Frank Clyburn's death in Columbia shocks the county with burial planned at Douglas church after arrival of his body.
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Clyburn
T. B. Clyburn
Columbia
J Frank Clyburn
J. Frank Clyburn
T. F
Douglas Church
Deaths of Mrs Clanton and others at White Bluff area
Obituary notes die in 1901 era, detailing the death of Mrs Amela Clanton at age about 73 from heart failure after ten days illness. Survived by husband W Riley Clanton, six living children and several deceased siblings. Burial occurred in the new cemetery. Additional notices report Mr John Wallace of Jacksonham dying after consumption at about 45, survived by widow and children, with burial at Zion Methodist Church. Lula Sowell, daughter of Samuel Hilton, died near White Bluff at about 31, leaving husband and seven children.
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Amela Clanton
W Riley Clanton
New Cemetery
John Wallace
Jacksonham
Zion Methodist Church
Lula Sowell
Mike Sowell
Samuel Hilton
Flat Creek Township
White Bluff
Mathews Doctor Massey Visits Relatives in Town
Dr H V Massey of Mathews is visiting relatives. Miss Eva Hopkins of Baltimore MD is guest of Mrs R E Wylie. Mr Ira Dunlap of Rock Hill spent a day or so this week. Tom the large cat at the Ganson stores died yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Twitty
Valdosta, Ga
M. P. Crawford
Eva Hopkins
Baltimore, Md
R. E. Wylie
Ira Dunlap
Rock Hill
Tom
Ganson
Mr. Heath
First Bale of 1901 Cotton Leaves Alice by Express
The first bale of the 1901 cotton crop is being baled in Alice Texas and will depart tomorrow by express to Hovston Texas. The shipment is claimed to set a world record for the earliest cotton, a point of local pride amid growing enthusiasm for the season.
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Alice, Tex
Express
Hovston
Tex
B C Hough Co enters furniture line with cash discount promise
Lancaster residents learn B C Hough Co plans to sell furniture cheaper than rivals by cash purchases and small profits. The ad touts future low prices on chairs tables beds and more as three loaded freight cars arrive. Also notice: June 29 1901 teacher examinations in Lancaster County with A C Rowell Co Superintendent.
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B.C. Hough & Co
B. C. Hough & Co
Lancaster
Lst
B.C. Hough & GO
Lancaster County
Court House
A.C. Rowell Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cora Garvin
Pineville, N. C
Mrs. Salina Burns
Mr. W.H. Burns
Greenville
J B Mackerell
R. L. Simpson
Spencer, Njgs
Col
J. N. Crockett
Meeting Street
T. S. Carter
T. J. Gregory of
Cheraw
B. Cunningham
Fitzpatrick
H.N. Sowell
Town
Moore’ Cottage
Cemetery and
Burr Streets
J. Harry Foster
W. GC. Hough
Chas. D. Jones
White Street
A. R. P. Church
Mackorell
Blackstock
John B. Mackorell
W. P. Bennett
J.I. Mackey
Wm. Hughes
Caskey
Wm. Blake
Lancaster and
Kershaw
Ira B. Jones
Market Streets
T. M. Hughes
Messrs
Deale and
Shealy
Bear Creek
Landsford Road
W. J. Cunningham
Frank Clyburn
Mrs Clanton
H. V. Massey
Mathews
M. Mathis & CO
M Yarnadore
Masonia Building
Lancaster Mercantile
Kecrnett’s
Cedar Creek Township
Massey Place
W. McD. Brown
Cow. Jones
I. A. Houze
JB. Bell
Alan
Maskey
Martin
M. Fitzpatrick & Bro
Frei Staal Remedy CO
Chicago
New York
Rutland
A. J. McNinch
Heath Banking & Mercantile Co
Madras
Aimi
Oath
Heath Banking & Mercantile Cos
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