Polar North Pole Expedition Planned for Next June
An expedition led by Robert A. Bartlett is set to depart the United States next June to explore survey and photograph unexplored polar regions. The project aims to map the polar basin bottom and conduct meteorological surveys with frozen remains aboard for the voyage home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Bartlett
Polkt Regidhd
Bieplkné
Itil Hebert
Wes Hedek
Polar
United States
Illness In Chester Doctors Attend Pryor Hospital
Dr Pryor III of Pryor Hospital Chester has been ill with the flu for several days and may develop pneumonia. Dr G A Neuffer of Abbeville has visited twice to consult on his condition while Abbeville and local residents express concern and best wishes for his recovery. Mr and Mrs Will Jordyn Mrs Mary Jordan and Mrs W J McKee are mentioned in connection with local news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. Pryor
Pryor Hospital
Chester
G. A. Neuffer
Abbeville
Proat Bag
Will Jordyn
Mary Jordan
W. J. McKee
State Board of Health to Seek $93,000 for South Carolina Epidemic Fight
The executive committee of the South Carolina State Board of Health will urge the legislature to appropriate $93,000 next session for health measures, excluding salaries. Proposals include a modern tuberculosis hospital plant, continued venereal disease control, and funds for a new dairy, hospital maintenance, and black community infirmary plans at State Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Columbia
S. C
South Carolina
James A. Hayne
Ontit Health Bureau
Hayne
State Park
Hayne Snid
Attending the Funeral Notice for Penner and Penney
A funeral notice lists attendees including Byge Penney and Ee af Ee to Anderson as present on Sunday afternoon. The fragmentary text indicates plans to attend a funeral service with several names partially recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byge Penney
Af Ee
Anderson
Aine Penner
Italy Reports Half Million War Deaths and Losses
Paris report cites Salvatore Barsillai claiming Italy suffered 500000 war deaths with 200000 killed in action and 300000 wounded. Disease and prisons added to enormous toll as Italy seeks eastern Adriatic territories and restitution at the peace conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Salvatore Barzillai
Orld
Tisiane
America
Italy
Imeleria
Albania
Macedonia
Pisvo
Walt Sre Jar
Adriatic
Ttahyad- Taney
Amerciz
Sonstita
Home for the Holidays at Brenau College
Miss Ruth Howie is home from Brenau College for the holidays. She is accompanied by her friend Miss Terry Anderson from Arkansas who attends the Georgia school. These young ladies are making glad many hearts and adding to the holiday gaiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Howie
Brenau College
Terry Anderson
Youngady
Arkansas
Georgia
Death Toll Among Young Adults Surges in 1918 South Carolina
A study by Dr. James A. Hayne shows 1918 ten month figures for ages 20 to 30 in South Carolina with 1,141 white males and 1,097 black males, plus 481 white females and 1,209 black females dying. Influenza and pneumonia contributed to the high death toll amid the vigorous years. The record covers whites and blacks, with births and total deaths noted for 1917 and the nine months to September 30, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Hayne
South Carolina
de. Hayne
Cps
Death of Mrs Penney at Anderson Hospital
Mrs Alms Spearman Penney died after a brief illness at Anderson Hospital on Saturday December 21 1918. She was the wife of the late William Penney of Abbeville married in 1903 and widowed in 1904. A former resident of Anderson she practiced nursing and had many friends. Burial took place in Anderson on Monday. Dr Jack Pressly has been discharged from service and returned to Hone ready for business at the old stand. He said nothing could keep him from duty even to having his legs dressed in tea-bag puttees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penney
Anderson
Jack Pressly
Hone
Mrs Gertrude Sign Returns Home for Holidays
Mrs Gertrude Sign arrived in Abbeville Sunday to spend the holidays with home folks and friends. She is associated with Alderman Co in Alcala and enjoys a friendly welcome from Abbeville acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Sign
Abbeville
Sten Hen Beyn
Alcala
Alderman Co
Bristow Returns to Pulpit as Warm Welcome Is Given
Louis J. Bristow resumes duties at the pulpit this Sunday, with a cordial reception from a large congregation. The warm welcome emphasized community support and ongoing ministry after his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Old Times
Aye
Louis J. Bristow
Call for Return of the Railroads Proposed by Executives
A standing committee of the Association of Railroad Executives drafted a plan to prompt return of the railroads after federal control ends. The program, discussed in New York and Philadelphia, targets submission to the Senate Commerce Committee next month and opposes extending control beyond twenty one months after peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Association of Railroad Executives
Senteratate Commerce Committee
Ha Association
Ndertood
McAdoo
Philadelphia
South Carolina Baptists to Meet in Columbia
The Annual State Baptist Convention moves to Columbia at First Baptist Church starting January 13 after a postponement due to influenza. Delegates will conduct devotional exercises and addresses at 7 30 p m while local Baptists provide no hosting for visiting delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina Baptists
Columbia
State Baptist
First Baptist Church
Darlington
Baptists of Columbia
Miss McCord Improves and Plans Return Home
Miss Essig Lee McCord, long patient at Pryor's Hospital, has recovered enough to go home soon. Friends note she is rapidly regaining strength and hopes to be out at an early date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essig Lee McCord
Pryor’s Hospital
Russians in Paris to Present Appeal for Russian Unity
In Paris Prof Peal Milukoff leads a Russian constitutional democrats mission seeking support from Entente powers for a united Russia. The group aims to form a central government uniting Ukraine and Russia, aligning with Kolchak’s forces, and broadening moderate party unity. The mission includes Vladimir Gurko Sergius Tretiakov Zorët and others from right and center factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Peal Milo
Kof
Constit
Ional Democrats
Svett
Wicholes Bile
Boko
Vienna
Rus
Denikine
Yekaterinodar
Milukoff
Ukraine
Genetal Kolchak
Omsk
Siberia
Vladimir Gurko
Gurko
Southweatsrn Front
Sergius Tretiskoff
Zornét
Russian Ecuménical Council
Alexander Gotoc
Constantine Keovopeakec
Untidd
Mission Dré
Cooperative
Jeft
Center Party
Unclear Text Record From Local Paper
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a home event involving Mr I pid and a couple, but readable details are insufficient to identify people, place, or date. The item appears to be a brief social notice or wedding/birth reference with missing context.
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North Pole
Bartlett
SS Teed Reese
Sue
DR. Pryor III
Learly
Senate Commierce Committee
M'Cord
Kiev
Pate
Whitt
Stent
Traut
Skoropathid
Céraich
Mildkoff
Gene Skoropadaki
Skoropadski
Government of
H A
Ang Hee Ead
I. and
Bre
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