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Local notes on marriages moves crops and a Beattie baby
A compilation of small town items including a barber shop sale and move to Dillon, Gamble family relocation to Waxhaw and Dillon, a Christian Endeavor society organized at Rose Hill Church with officers named, a wedding of Willie Gathings and Henrietta Arnot in Chesterfield, a runaway wagon incident near Mt. Croghan injuring a girl, crop reports varying by region, Beattie baby in Harrisburg linked to a famous Virginia murder case, and assorted anecdotes and ads from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Clark
Dillon
Gam
Waxhaw
Ity ‘Turner
Peart Sowell
Ireas
Otlock
Willie Manning Gathinas
Henrietta Arnot
M. J. Hough
Chesterfield
Hough
Mr. Gathings
John Gathings
Union Distributing Co
Mel Gathings
Avant
Gathings
Bud" Moore
Mt. Croghan