note reference to Harrison below; from another list. ----- Original Message ----- From: "nancie o" <drayton5@earthlink.net> To: <SCSPARTA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 9:49 PM Subject: [SCSPARTA] Spartanburg Journal 1903 > Dec. 8, 1903 > DAUGHTERS GIVE THANKS > Spartan Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy wishes to publicly > express its thanks to the following gentlemen for their kind and courteous > assistance rendered the Daughters in connection with the giving of their > entertainment last Saturday evening; > The editors of the daily papers, DR. SNYDER, president of Wofford College, > Prof. GAMEWELL, JOHN R. BAIN and ROBT. GANTT. To these gentlemen are due > in a large measure the success . > MRS. CHAS. PETTY, Pres. > MRS. J.W. SIMPSON, Rec. Sec. > --- > DUNCANS ITEMS > Duncans, Dec. 17- The weather continues cold and it consumes the most of > our time cutting and hauling wood and keeping fires. > - > HOG KILLING will commence in a few days. Some have already killed. > - > Crops are about all gathered. > - > All are looking forward to a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. > - > Chickens and eggs are scarce. > - > There is a good deal of sickness in this community. > - > GUSSIE KELLER who has been quite ill is improving. > - > TOY SOUTHERN is low and is not expected to live. > --- > WALNUT GROVE GLEANINGS > Walnut Grove, Dec.7- Most of the farmers are about through picking cotton > and some few are sowing wheat. > - > MRS. L.M. HARRISON is sick. > - > WILFORD GENTRY of Sptbg. visited his grandparents Sunday. > - > PAUL FINCH of Wofford College visited home folks Saturday and Sunday. > - > The new Presbyterian church adds much by the looks of our little town. > --- > CRESCENT CRINKLES > Crescent, Dec 7- Farmers are about through gathering their crops except > picking their scattered cotton. > - > JIMMIE JONES of Crescent and MISS LYDIA KING of Huntersville, were married > the 6th inst. , Rev. MR. VAUGHAN officiating. > - > J.H. CRADDOCK and wife are visiting in Crescent, also are OCRON JONES and > wife of Laurens. > - > A.B. PERSON and M.M. FOWLER have just completed a residence for W.S. > ROEBUCK near Green Pond. > - > J.R. NEWMAN and BAYLIS and RUCH SATTERFIELD have gone to Fairmont to work > at the carpenter's trade. > - > There were several maddogs in our community last week, but fortunately no > one was bitten. > - > MRS. J.A. TRAMMEL has been quite ill with sore throat but is better now. > - > CAPT. A.Q. GREENE is sick. > - > Our school has begun with Prof. I.W. HUGHES as teacher. > --- > JOTTING ABOUT TOWN > Dec. 10- J.B. GWYNN has been admitted to the bar by the supreme court. > - > COL. S.T. POINIER this morning received his third commission as postmaster > of Sptbg. It is signed by PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT and dates from his > appointment. > ---- > ATTENTION CO. ' A' HOLCOMBE LEGION > The annual reunion will be held at the residence of COL. T.J. MOORE, > Moore, S.C. on Christmas Day. Every member will be expected to be present. > Those from a distance, either by rail or carriage, will be entertained > over night. Train leaves Sptbg. 12:01 pm , arrives 12:25. On return leaves > Moore at 8:20 and 3:15. > --- > Inman, Dec. 10- Last Sunday HEENAN LANCASTER of Campobello and MISS AVERY > JONES of the Inman mills were united in marriage. > --- > nancie o. - typed the way spelled in paper :} > > > ==== SCSPARTA Mailing List ==== > Your list administrator is Janet Moore. If you have a problem, feel free > to contact me at: janetmoore@prodigy.net > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > >