Local Notes on Family Events and School Activities
The column records births and visits, including a daughter born March 9 1901 to Mr and Mrs KOA Billingt. It notes church and school events such as the Dixie School closing on Tuesday April 2 with pupil exercises and expected remarks from the County Superintendent. Invitations announce commencements and a wedding planned for Mr Thomas A Covington and Miss Willie Eloise Kane, with travel to Rockingham NC. It also mentions community tales of Mr Howell’s return from Mississippi, Mardi Gras in New Orleans, a Birmingham storm, and artesian well drilling at the cotton mill with contractors Jette Perry Andrews & Bro of Atlanta, Ga, and RoAndrews and AW Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A Covington
Willie Eloise Kane
Yorkville
Mississippi
New Orleans
Picayune
Georgia
Howell
Jette Perry Andrews & Bro
Allanta Menars
RoAndrews
AW Way
Micrews
Cob Crockett’s
Dispute Over Pickax Line Ends in Gunshot Injury
A man was shot in the left breast during a confrontation described as arising from a dispute over a pitcher line. The shooter identified as Clay Wuiley, a Black man, fled the scene but was pursued by Poovey. The injured man was treated and the wound dressed. Authorities report the dispute led to the shooting near Ghent along the Gooch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghent
Clay Wuiley
Gheor Will Stoet
Firearm accident and local notices from the era
A shot fired by Charley McKenna while handling a revolver fractured a finger after the hammer struck a bed post causing a misfire. Dr Crawford treated the wound, removing a finger from the wounded hand. The item notes a variety of cotton seed weed pricing and references Revolutionary War lists from Fort Moultrie. Mrs Preston S Brooks died in Norfolk of pneumonia. she was Miss Means of Fairfield and widow of Preston S Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley McKenna
Wom Crawford
Mra Books
Miss Means
Fairfield
Preston S Brooks
Charles Lancer
United States Senate
Senator Butler
VE McBee
Preston Brooks
Sewanee
Tenness
Capt McBee
Bold robberies at Clio and a Cheraw attempt
Reported robberies from Clio Marlboro County and an additional raid near Cheraw describe safe break-ins and thefts around March 26 28 with small cash amounts seized. Suspects fled toward Cheraw after disabling a bridge area then were housed at local stables while a reward offered. A second nearby robbery at Lowerys store netted about 100 dollars. A separate attempted suicide near Cheraw involved a farmer Brigman and Chief McCreight intervened.
Notice of final settlement in Latcaster County Probate Court
Notice is hereby given that 1 as guardian of Claranee M Mobley will on the 20th day of April at 10 o'clock am in Latcaster County Probate Court make final return and settlement and apply for final discharge as guardian Berry Moth Croardian
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veardiuo
Claranee M Mobley
Latcaster
Sue Din
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Ca Mallars
Mins Weetie Mobley
Black
Atocks
RM McCrorey
Berton & Bowers
Cole Phares Apod
Sotetork
Key
Watson
Mood Mo
Timnaser
Shoddes
Kentucky
Mio
Ducksen Lotve
Alovree
FC Es
Dixie School
Heginning
Toootock
Low Eifott Ridile Maren
Darken
Mannie Chifley
Frill —Blackmond
Jennie Morris
Coline
Lee Power
Lark Belle Nuneo
Lancaster
South Carolina College, of Pharmacy
Academy of Music
Charleston
S. 0
Frank Mackey, Jr
Dro JF Mackey
MroaniMers
Jom Yoder
van Wyck
Bates
State House
Viper of Fort Moultrie 2A
Exch
Veaebee
Norfolk
Preston
Brooks
Pneansonia
Edgetidld
Tansee
Haledott
Clio
Cheraw
Bere
Marlbora Col
Cheru
Mariborg
Chesterfield
Robebery
Worven
N. C
Here
Lowery
Ronnery
Kissler Brigman
Heraw
McCreight
Mcereight
Pos
Hewinn
PR Langley
Dam
Davis ,Flynn
Miss Thom
Paris
New York
Cellir
Heath
Heath Banking & Mercantile CO
Marel
Pab Tomia
South Carolina
Coun
Court of Probate
Jomo
Peebat Withrear
Porter
Dore
Bow
Lancaster Mercantile CO
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