Heath Springs News and local notices wrap up May events
In Heath Springs areas farmers report good cotton stands and grass cutting as May days pass. A Methodist church ice cream festival supports the Orphanage while Mobley Bros & Co expand with a new brick building on a purchased lot. A brass band, school travel, and local social notes fill the week. Two suspects confess to arson in Abbeville County, their case tied to a fire that damaged barns and fodder with substantial losses.
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Mr. Botton
Methodist Church
James Bridges
Mobley Bros & Co
Dot Hamel
Worst
Alain Dino
Harry Foster
Herndon
Yorkville
Heath Springs Hall
Jennie C. Laghos
Batesburg Elects Wardens and Bond Issue Vote
In Batesburg on May 24 two elections were held. E R Stedman and W A Crouch elected wardens. The ban issue approving bonds for water works electric lights and road improvements carried by 75 to none. Commissioners elected to arrange issuing the bonds included W H Tinmornun L D Cullum and L B Kernagham. In Washington a jury found Tyner and Barton not guilty on fraud charges related to the postal service depots.
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Batesburg
Goe
E.R. Stedman
W. A. Crouch
W. HL
Tinmornun
D. Cullum
Kernagham
Declining cotton and local life near Van Wyck
The piece notes poor crop prospects due to weather and disease as Van Wyck residents discuss farming woes. It covers social news including weddings, visits in Charlotte, and a variety of local happenings with dates around May and recent local figures.
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Wyatt
Fragmentary note references Russia and pay confusion
A garbled passage mentions Russia and a payment dispute, noting a lack of actual wash weight and a suggestion that if there were people left there, newspaper men and workers would be involved.
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Russia
Fuvin Journal
Colored Preacher Arrested Over Mail Pouch Theft
In Ooola Florida on May 25 Rev JA Boyd a Black preacher was arrested by a deputy U S marshal while preaching to a large congregation at Orange Lake He is charged with stealing mail by cutting open a mail pouch and taking its contents the pouch had been lost by a mail carrier
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Ooola
Fla
JA. Boyd
United Stites
Orange Lake
The Habit of Unhappiness
The piece describes a habit of unhappiness where people chronically complain about weather food crowds and companions. It warns that constant criticism and looking for shadows leads to pessimism and cynicism, becoming a lifelong trap begun in early life.
Local Clerk Candidate Declares Candidacy Statement
A notice from supporters of Lo Mcky Burn announces his candidacy for Clerk Ortik We to abide the reward of the boon ie pot Mary.
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Colin
Lo McKy Burn
Ortik
Boone Ie
The Best and Cheapest Fabrics Offered by Nation Dept
A brief ad notes 36 inch Windsor cereals and short lengths sold cheaply. A large batch of 45 inch silk Swisses in bright colors will be offered soon. Mercerized alist goods in fancy champaign colors are highlighted. Nation department claims complete stock and exclusive sale of Celebrated items, with showings available.
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Thurlow
Carter
the Ledger
Heath Springs News
Anderson
Mgr
J. M McAdams
Antiesville
Abbeville
McAdams
Green
Dillingham
Washington
Tyner
Barton
Phe van Wyck
Mossra
J, M
Nisbet
PW. Viglor
Charlotte
George W. Crenshaw
Dc. Crenshaw
Wikie Sims
Codbert
van Wyck
Mer. Crenshaw
el Herton
Crenshaw
Tyo
Stewar Wardhow
N.C
Vee Wyek
Gerigo
Ehere
Anne
Caitlin
Alain
Arthur Garrison
Port Lawn
Fudge
Re UL. Moussay
Mr. Hurley Rogers
Miss Dui
Vis’ x
G.L. Vaughan
Oscar Tillman
Sam Milana
Alaneda County
Ela
Hisay Lanthins Alwan
Lancaster County
Margaret Griffin
Doe Griffin
C.J. Griffin
Holair Chrch
Griffin
Macana
Dlan
Okbihoma
Sone
Panhandle
Optimus
Yonneissee
Savannah
Alule
Leger
Congress
Congressia
Democrati
el Ction
Williams
House OF Repre
Juarry Foster
Vor
Johnny Tintern
Eherit
Tig Poat
Fies
Jota Vine
County
Superis
Dent
Lanesstse Canney Wittian
Osrhost
Annie
Munilibale
Ty Socom
Gertie Piles
Dretiocrade Pragency
Rowell
Autor Po
Cole
Bane
Canute
Sul Pelto
Nilecome
Joun
A. F.C
Amoskeag I
Strouse & Bros
Baltimore
Douglas A. Gedman
Our Millinery Department
Julia Simpson
Maggie Pardue
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