The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1911-09-28
Rev. c. G. Leonard, of McColl,
was visitor in town Sunday.

one-half interest in the barber
shop of H. X. Cottingham.
Mr.. E. T. Elliott has returned
from Richmond where he bought
several fine horses
Mr. E. l.. Moore went up to
Washington Saturday on a business
and pleasure trip combined.
Hon. H. NJ. Stackhouse, of Glenn
Son College, spent Sunday with his
son, DR.. Wade Stackhouse.
The cotton Mills which have
closed down for the past two
months will resume operations
about October 1st.
Miss Essie GULL returned Sum
day from Rocky Mount, N c.,
where she spent several days Wis
iting her brothers, Messrs. Frank
and Jesse GULL.
Mr.. Welch, manager of the Mar
chant Music Company, of this place,
who has been at Orangeburg i'll for
some time is back again very much
improved in health
Court convenes on October 9th,
with Judge Aldrich presiding. This
the common pleas term and the
entire week will be taken up as
there is a heavy docket.
The county Jail is nearing COM
pletion and will be ready for use
in about three weeks. Sheriff
Lane has been keeping his prison.
ers at Florence ever since the
county was formed.
Mrs. s. Peterkin, Miss Lillian
Peterkin, Master Eddie Peterkin
and Mr.. Troy Peterkin, have re-
turned from the mountains of
Tennessee where they spent the
summer months.
Ladies of the Civic League at
tend q meeting of the Civic Lea
que Thursday afternoon 4 o'clock,
Masonic Hall. By order of the
President, Mrs. A. J. Evans; Secre-
tary, Mrs. c. r. Taber.
The large iron cage purchased
by the county for the chain gang
has arrived and was carried out to
the gang Monday. The cage will
hold "a prisoners and can be NOV
ed from place to place as the cha
gang moves.
On account of the illness of
Rev. Mr.. Willis there was no
preaching at the Baptist church
Sunday morning. Mr.. Willis ill
, however. and he will be able to
fill his pulpit next Sunday.
Mrs d. Nj. Michaux returned
from several days stay at Saluda,
N. c., last week
Rev. r. E. Stackhouse returned to
Marion Tuesday after brief visit
to his brother, DR.. Wade Stack
house
No. SO, southbound passenger
train due here at S.55 was delayed
five hours Monday OH account of
a wreck on the sharp curves near
Hope Mills. A freight was derailed
but no one was hurt. This is the
third wreck that has occurred on
the Hope Mills curves within five
years.
Misses Eula and Beulah Braddy
and Jeddie David left Tuesday
morning for Columbia, where they
entered Columbia Female College.
Messrs. Cobb. McLaurin and
Turner spent Sunday at Mullins
with their friend Mr.. Platt, of the
Dillon Erug Co., on a dear" hunt.
The heart of man is the place
the devils in.-Sir Thomas Browne.
The famous James Adams 10
cent shows will be in Dillon all of
next week. The James Adams
show is one of the best shows Non
the road and gives clean, high
class performances every night. Mr..
Adams is well known in Dillon
and his visits here are always a
source of pleasure to those who
love a good exhibition at popular
riceS.
The Herald Is requested to make
a correction in it's report of the
proceedings of the last term Of
court in which it was stated that
Sidney Carmichael, colored, who
was indicted for rape plead guilty
and was fined $50. Carmichael
was indicted for rape, but the jury
returned a compromise verdict of
simple assault and battery. This
correction is made in justice to
Carmichael.
The original James Adams big
ten cent show will exhibit in Dill
on all of next week. The show
will arrive Monday and the first
performance will be given Monday
night. The show will locate its
ten on the vacant lot next to ].
p. McLaurins' wholesale grocery.
The James Adams shows have Wis
ite' Dillon on many former occa-
sions and the Dillon people know
that it gives more value for the
money than any show on the road.
The Herald goes to it's readers
with IL pages again this week. The
heavy demand on our advertising
columns during the fall months
makes 1t necessary to issue a larg-
er paper in order to provide our
readers with the usual amount of
reading matter, and as long as the