State budget requests near ten million for 1921
The budget commission estimates 1921 state government and allied work will require 9,868,206.59 dollars in appropriations, far above 1920 levels. The commission’s recommendations, due in January, are expected to be the largest in state history, with education and other departments driving the rise.
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General Assembly
Budget Commission
Cooper
Executive Department
Legislative Department
Judicial Department
South Carolina
Supreme Court
Clothing Trade Seeks to Avert Sweatshop Era
New York December 12 William Bandler president of the Clothing Manufacturers Association says the industry will not accept sovietism or a return to sweatshop conditions. He outlines a plan to employ thousands of idle workers under a production based pay system to maintain market share and lower prices, despite union opposition.
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New York
William Bandler
Clothing Manufacturers Association
Bandler
New York City
Visitation Preachers on Warrenton Baptist Circuit
Rev J T Mann a blind evangelist along with Mrs C F Gilliam and Miss Helen list will preach at the Baptist church forbert Hodges next Sunday at 11 o clock in the morning and again at Ware Shoals Baptist church that night at the usual hour as part of the Warrenton Hodges circuit visits.
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J. T. Mann
C. F. Gilliam
Helen
Baptist Church
Forbert
Warrenton
Hodges
Ware Shoals Baptist
County Savings Bank Re opens For Business Tomorrow
County Savings Bank re opens its doors Tuesday morning after a temporary closure by officers with stockholders. Bank Examiner Craig and Assistant Bradley found the bank solvent and advised reopening. Craig said the action resulted from a misunderstanding and urged continued patron cooperation to maintain confidence in the banking system.
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County Savings Bank
Craig
Bradley
Tam
Jas. H. Craic
Ernest McKee Hurt In Auto Accident
Yesterday afternoon a car carrying Ernest McKee and eight others from a Young People's Society meeting collided with a Piedmont & Northern crossing near Greenvale church. Ernest, 15, sustained head and back injuries but was not seriously hurt and is improving at Greenwood Hospital. His brothers William and Robert McKee, Pet Brissey, Connie Winn, Janie Milford, and Gussie Mabry were uninjured or lightly shaken.
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W. J. McKee
Donalds Section
Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society
Greenvale Church
Piedmont & Northern Railway Company
Ernest McKee
Greenwood Hospital
William
Robert
Pet Brissey
Connie Winn
Janie Milford
Gussie Mabry
Cotton Goes Down on Government Crop Estimate
The government census today at 3 o clock put the cotton crop at 12,987,000 bales. Prices weakened all day and closed about 75 points lower from Saturday. New York spots also fell 75 points while the local market held steady. Good cotton sold from 16 to 17 cents.
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New York
R Bradley Appointed Acting Collector in South Carolina
R Bradley of Abbeville has been named Acting Collector of Internal Revenue for the District of South Carolina. He succeeds D C Heyward, who resigned to take effect January 1. Bradley, former chief clerk, is familiar with office affairs and will serve until March 4 or until a successor is appointed.
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W. R. Bradley
Abbeville
Internal Revenue
District of
South Carolina
D. C. Heyward
J. Bradley
Heyward
Parents and Teachers Meet Wednesday for Christmas Program
The December meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association will be held Wednesday at 4 PM in the graded school building. Elementary pupils will present a Christmas program for attendees. It is the last meeting of the year and all members are urged to attend.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Association
New Lights Brighten Graded School For Pupils And Teachers
The board of trustees recently purchased 400 watt Brascolites to light the dark rooms at the graded school. They have been installed and are welcomed by pupils and especially teachers who had four yard time teaching on cloudy days.
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Board of Trustees
Dr Campbell Preaches in Abbeville Sunday
The Presbyterian Church in Abbeville hosted Dr Charles A Campbell of Quitman Georgia who preached two sermons and drew praise for his deep piety and scholarly mind. He urged Christians to go the second mile in service, urging ambition beyond duty and praising the church’s potential to secure such talent.
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Chas. A. Campbell
Presbyterian Church
Quitman
Abbeville
Campbell
John Robertson
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
Mtele
Jesus
Mr. Carnegie
Herald of Jesus Christ
Boy Scouts to Hold Important Tuesday Meeting
An important Boy Scouts meeting is scheduled for Tuesday evening at 7:80 in the council rooms. All members are urged to attend this gathering.
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Acouts
Important Bills in Both Houses Hit Front Burner
Washington dispatch notes the Senate will resume debate on the agriculture committee resolution to revive the war finance corporation and extend liberal farmer credits, with a vote expected before 3 p.m. The House will move toward final approval of the Johnson immigration bill limiting entry to one year, while the Senate plans extended debate on the Gronna packing industry measure. Additional sessions cover Volstead repeal momentum, farm relief finance, and regulatory inquiries into cable landings by a Kellogg subcommittee.
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Senate
Agriculture Committee
War Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
House
Baker
Democart
California
Johnson
Immigration Committee
Rules Committee
Finance
American Legion
Interstate Commerce Committee
Kellogg
Minnesota
Western Union Telegrah Company
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J. T. Blanchett
Calhoun Palls
Will Boyd
Martins Mill
Calhoun Falls
Rev. Mann
the County Savings Bank
Ernest M'Kee
R. Bradley
DR. Campbell
Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
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