South Carolina Development Board Rally Planned in Abbeville
A countywide educational rally promotes the South Carolina Development Board. Kenneth Baker Major Henry Tillman and St John Armes will outline the board’s aims at 3 pm in the county courthouse with Joel Morse in charge. A second meeting follows at 6 pm in Due West for additional residents to hear the same speakers.
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Abbeville
Due ‘West
5. C. Development Board
The
South Carolina Development Board
Kenneth Baker
Henry Tillman
St. John Armes
Joel S. Morse
South Carolina
Palmetto
Due
Duluth Mob Kills Three Black People in Dreadful Riot
In Duluth Minnesota a mob estimated around five thousand overpowered police, seized Black people connected to an alleged attack on a white girl, held a mock trial, and fatally harmed three. The mob near the police station dispersed by early morning with further arrests reported elsewhere.
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Duluth
Minn
Jim
Virginia _Minn
Virginia
Judge Gary to spend summer in Hendersonville
Judge and Mrs Frank B Gary depart Thursday for Hendersonville to escape the heat and enjoy the summer weeks. Nearby residents note their planned residence and quiet retreat during the season.
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Judge
Mrs
Frank B. Gary
Hendersonville
Loved Educator Dies at Clinton
Rev William Smith Bean D D who for 27 years held a professorship at the Presbyterian College of South Carolina Clinton died Monday after a long illness He was noted as a highly educated man and longtime Presbyterian minister He survived by his wife Miss Kate Fleming of Augusta Ga and four grown children Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian Church Clinton Tuesday conducted by Dr D M Douglas president of the college
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William Smith Bean
Presbyterian College of South Carolina
Clinton
Blacksmith Luther Botts Bitten by Hydrophobia Dog
Luther G Botts a city blacksmith was bitten by his pet dog which developed hydrophobia. He sent the dog head to Columbia for Pasteur treatment and yesterday learned the dog had hydrophobia. Botts departed to seek treatment.
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Luther G. Botts
Columbia
Pasteur
Mr. Botts
Mrs. J. D. Wilson Heads to Anderson College Summer School
Mrs. J. D. Wilson departed this week to attend summer school at Anderson College. She plans to teach at the mill school next year and wants to learn the latest methods. Her son William accompanied her and other family members will visit friends in the country.
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J. D. Wilson
Anderson
Anderson College
Taking Tea Guests From Greenwood Visit Mabry Home
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Allen arrived from Greenwood on Tuesday to attend tea hosted by Mr. and Mrs. RL Mabry, sharing an afternoon social.
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Herbert Allen
Greenwood
RL. Mabry
Calhoun Mill Sold as New Cotton Plant Planned
L L Hester buys Calhoun Mill and 180 acres from Little River Light and Power. He plans to erect a modern cotton mill on the site with electric power from Little River, estimated 300 horse power. The Vienna road near Abbeville Mt Carmel, 18 miles southwest, lists the sale at 339000 dollars.
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Calhoun Mill
Little River
Abbeville
Little River Light and Power Company
Sdes
L. L. Hester
Little River Co
Hester
Vienna Road
Mt. Carmel
Claude A. Parks
How to Grade Cotton 65 at Clemson College
Swetenburg and Owen Speed left Monday for Clemson College to take a month long course in grading cotton. Clemson authorities are renowned in the South for cotton grading expertise, and the visitors expect to master the field’s fine points to sharpen local growers in the upcoming season.
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Swetenburg
Owen Speed
Clemson College
Clemson
South
Speed
Lookout Little Fishes Visit Dyson South Carolina
Bill Greene and father James Fulp and brother John Richard Fulp depart this afternoon with Rayford McMillan and father to Dyson South Carolina for a day of fishing guidance for locals. The group will camp tonight while the fathers sleep inside Col McMillan’s brick warehouse in Dyson.
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Bill
Greene
James
John Richard Fulp
Dyson
Rayford McMillan
Harding Not to Resign or Seek Senate Seat
The report states Senator Harding will serve out his term to maintain the Republican Senate majority. La Follette leads a referendum among forty eight committee members as a possible presidential candidate with support from La Follette Republicans farmers labor and non-partisan league. Western leaders stress the Mississippi River region as the main election battleground and discuss a Chicago headquarters while Hays plans to focus on the western campaign.
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Chicago
Robert la Follette
Committee of Forty Eight
la Follette
Farmers
Labor
Anhngon
Borsh
Republican Party
Will Hays
Republican National Committee
Sullivan Ind
Washington
Senator Harding
A. T. Hert
Mississippi
Clarence Miller
National Committee
New York
Man Hays
General Wood Denies Butler Claim as Vicious falsehood
Major General Wood denounces Nicholas Murray Butler’s statement as a vicious and malicious falsehood. Butler had described a motley group of stock gamblers, oil and mining promoters, and munitions makers backing Wood’s campaign for the Republican presidential nomination in Chicago on June 15.
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Chicago
Wood
Nicholas Murray Butler
Parties For Hospital A Great Success
Three trustees, Joel S. Morse R. S Link and W. P. Greene, oversee hospital charity showers led by Mrs. Frank McNeil and others. Supporters list items donated and requested, including towels, dishes, glassware, linens, and kitchen utensils. An election note mentions the June town term for three trustees and reports no updates yet.
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Frank McNeil
W. 8. Matlley
Morse
Mary Sharpe
J. E. Pressly
J. D. Miller
E. C. Horton
J. F Miller
Roscoe
Gossett
Tom Calhoun
W. H. White
Joel S. Morse
R. S-Link
W. P. Greene
Winnsboro approves $100,000 school bonds without opposition
In Winnsboro the issue of 100000 dollars in bonds to fund a new school building carried yesterday with no dissenting vote. The project will replace the Mt Zion Institute site, a historic chartered institution dating back to 1777 that produced many notable figures. The new building will occupy its former Mt Zion site.
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Winnsboro
Sngle
Mt. Zion Institute
Mt.Zion
New Residents Move Into Richey Street Homes
Mr. W. Shell and family have moved this week into a house owned by Horace McAllister on Richey Street. McAllister is renovating another cottage, which has already been rented.
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W. . Shell
Horace McAllister
Richey Street
McAllister
Visitor from Greenville to spend two weeks in city
Miss Kittie Perrin of Greenville travels to visit Mrs. T Gordon White for a two week stay beginning Thursday. Her visit promises to be enjoyed by many friends in the city.
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Kittie Perrin
T. Gordon White
Government workers retire within ninety days
Washington June 25 Between 4000 and 6000 federal employees eligible for retirement will be formally notified within a week of automatic termination on August 20 of their active service. The retirement act sets 90 days from signature for retirement and 60 days notice. The age is 70 for clerks and 66 for mechanics. In Washington DC about 1600 will retire. Secretary Payne and Postmaster General Burleson announced no reinstatement applications would be approved.
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Washington
District For Columbia
Payne
Burleson
Abbeville Host Henry Simpson Visits and Chats
North Main Street hosts Misses May and Eugenia Robertson as Master Henry Simpson now di Mon visits Abbeville. An Abbeville citizen met him on a train from Monroe and Henry fired many questions, touching topics from the Proper Gander to the county poor house. He criticized the county home remodeling and praised Union County’s mansion for its poor. He noted he reads the Press and Banner three times weekly and may dine with friends when invited.
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North Main Street
May
Eugenia Robertson
Henry Simpson
Abbeville
Henry
Monroe
Uniion
N. C
Hill's Market Sold to Bosdell and Simpson on North Main
Fred Hill's popular meat market on North Main street was sold yesterday to C. H. Bosdell and R. T. Simpson. Bosdell, owner of Star Market opposite the American Railway Express office, says he acquired Hill's to serve his growing customer base and uphold the market's reputation. Old Ed, the finest cutter east of Chicago, remains with the new owners to provide the cuts customers want.
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Fred
Hill
North Main Street
C. H. Bosdell
R. T. Simpson
Chicago
Abbeville Man Named Deputy Clerk for U S Court
James B. Cothran of Abbeville has been appointed deputy clerk of the United States court for the Western District of South Carolina by Judge Watkins. He is the son of Col. Wades J Cothran and grandson of the late Judge Cothran, bearing the family name in local honor.
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Abbeville
James 8
Cothran
United States Court For
Western District of
South Carolina
D.C. Durham
Greenville
Watkins
Jimmie
Col
Wades
J . Cothran
James 5. Jr
Delegates Return From State American Legion Convention
W D Wilkinson Willie Jones and Wallace Harris returned this morning from Spartanburg after attending the state convention of the American Legion. They report a great time and say Spartanburg residents, many from Abbeville, extended a hearty welcome and an excellent luncheon.
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W. D. Wilkinson
Willie Jones
Wallace Harris
Spartanburg
American Legion
Abbeville
South Carolina Legion Opposes National Withdrawal and Cash Bonus
The South Carolina American Legion convention in Spartanburg urged delegates to repudiate national committee actions on a cash bonus for ex servicemen and to oppose withdrawal from the national organization. Former Gov. D. C. Heyward spoke. about 400 delegates attended. G Heyward Mahon was elected commander, J Lyles Glenn vice commander, and Douglas Featherstone named district executive committee representative.
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South Carolina Department of the American Legion
Spartanburg
Legion
National Come Vention
National Committee
D. C. Heyward
South Carolina
G. Heyward Mahon
Greenville
J. Lyles Glenn
Chester
Douglas Featherstone
Greenwood
Cotton Census Bureau notes May cotton consumption and stocks
Washington reports May cotton consumption reaching 541,180 bales of lint and 81,328 of linters. On hand in consuming establishments 1,695,901 bales of lint and 282,187 linters, with public storage and compresses holding 2,584,784 lint and 392,568 linters. May imports 15,766. exports 863,104. Spindles active May 34,066,236. Growth in May consumption and stocks contrasts with last year’s figures.
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Washington
the Domy Bureau
Bates
New Minister Arrives At Trinity Church
Rev A. 8 Derbyshire arrives to take temporary charge of Trinity Episcopal Church and Willington Church. Native of New York City he studied at the Episcopal Theological Seminary in Alexandria Virginia. Previously he served as assistant rector at St Phillip's Church in Garrison New York. He will preach at Trinity Sunday at 11 o'clock.
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Derbyshire
Trinity Episcopal Church
Willington Episcopal Church
New York City
Episcopal Theological Seminary
Alexandria
Abbeville
St. Phillip’s Church
Garrison
N. Y
Trinity
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