Mrs RCPhilson Heads Association Victory for school group
At a well attended meeting of the Parent Teacher association in the high school building Mrs R C Philson was unanimously elected president for the next year Prof J M Daniel was elected vice president Miss Rebecca Jones secretary and Mrs Will Perrin treasurer The dues were doubled and over 100 parents and friends joined last year The next meeting will be Tuesday October 19 at four in the Graded School with primary grades providing entertainment
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Parent-Teacher Association
R. C. Philson
J. M. Daniel
Rebecca Jones
Will Perrin
A. B. Morse
J.D. Fulp
Baptist Church
G. M. Telford
Long Cane Presbyterian Church
Hardwick Clinches Georgia Governor Nomination in Runoff
Thomas W. Hardwick, former U S senator, leads the Georgia Democratic runoff for governor over Clifford Walker with 15 counties reporting. Early returns show Hardwick with 212 county unit votes to Walker's 150. 194 votes needed. Official results to be declared at the state Democratic convention in Macon on October 25.
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Atlanta
Thomas W Hardswick
United States
Georgia
Clifford Walker
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta Journal Tonight
Hardwick
Walker
Atlanta Journal
The
Macon Telegraph
John N. Holder
Clarke
Rabun
Wilkes Counties
Holder
Dawson
Hancock
Pike
Ware
Macon
Macon, Telegraph
Thomas W. Hardwick
Death of Mrs Nickles of McCormick community
Elizabeth Nickles widow of James Nickles died at her son Benton Nickles home in McCormick after several days illness in her seventieth year Funeral services at Greenvale Church conducted by Rev J M Dallas with large turnout and burial in Greenvale Cemetery She was born Miss Stevenson of Long Cane Township and lived her life in the area Survived by four sons and three daughters including Dr J R Nickles Abbeville C O Nickles Hodges G M Nickles Hodges and Benton Nickles McCormick The daughters were Mrs J H McCord Hodges Mrs Samuel Evans Abbeville and Miss Pearl Nickles Hodges plus relatives J H McCord J D Nickles and others.
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Elizabeth Nickles
James Nickles
Benton Nickles
McCormick
Greenvale Church
Nelock
J. M. Dallas
Greenvale Cemetery
Nickles
Miss Stevenson
Stevenson
Long Cane Township
J. R. Nickles
Abbeville
C. 0. Nickles
Hodges
G. M. Nickles
J. H. McCord
Samuel Evans
Pearl Nickles
Children from Lethe Industrial School Tour Abbeville Circus
The Lethe Industrial School children visited Abbeville on Wednesday to view the big circus. They appeared prosperous and happy and enjoyed the show. John Sign accompanied the group as the tallest boy in the crowd.
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Lethe Thdustrial School
Abbeville
John Sign
Kidnapped Doctors Taken to Abbeville for Circus Visit
Dr. J. R. Bell and Mr. D. Y. Brownlee of Due West were kidnapped Wednesday by their wives and children and brought to Abbeville to see the big circus.
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J. R. Bell
D. Y. Brownlee
Due West
Abbeville
Many New Faces In Next Senate
Washington reports a wave of new senators after the November election with seven Democrats and three Republicans not seeking re election. Only thirteen of the remaining twenty five seem certain to win, while twelve are doubtful and split evenly between parties. Republicans claim potential gains but acknowledge it as uncertain. Democrats foresee a likely stalemate without sweeping gains.
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Washington
United States Senate
Senate
Harding
Wilson
Grenna
North Dakota
Ohio
Sherman
Illinois
Gore
Kirby Smith
Granna
Thomas
Fletcher
Florida
Louisiana
Henderson
Nevada
Overman
North Carolina
Smith
South Carolina
Underwood
Alabama
Cummins
Iowa
Curtis
Kansas
Dillingham
Vermont
Moses
New Hampshire
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Wadsworth
New York
Samuel Nicholson
Colorado
Scott Ferris
Oklahoma
John W. Harreld
Beckham
Kentucky
Chamberlain
Oregon
Johnson
South
Dakota
Nugent
Idaho
Phelan
California
Maryland
Brandegee
Connecticut
Jones
Lenroot
Consin
Smoot
Utah
Spencer
Missouri
Watson
Indiana
Chamberlainlain
Peter Norbeck
South Dakota
Samuel Shortridge
Hi Johnson
Searce
John Walter Smith
Mary
E. 0. Weller
Wisconsin
Cox Expands League of Nations Campaign in Bloodless Clash
Governor Cox of Ohio renewed his support for joining the League of Nations in a Nashville rally, denouncing Senator Harding’s stance. He cited West audiences, pledged to study the treaty with the Senate after March 4, and claimed disarmament and European credit benefits. He also critiqued railroad policy and urged congressional input on policy.
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Nashville
Cox
Ohio
League of Nations
Harding
Des Moines
League
West
Brother Borah
Senate
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ryman
Legaue
League S
Congress
Presbyterian Body Meets Next Week in Bennettsville
The Presbyterian synod of South Carolina convenes in Bennettsville on Tuesday October 12 at 10 am, first eastern meeting in seven years. Members travel by Atlantic Coast Line train from Columbia Sumter and Darlington, with lunch planned in Sumter, clerks to enroll members Tuesday morning, and Rev. Hugh R J Murchison to preach the opening sermon.
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Spartanburg
Presbyterian Synod of South
Darlington
Bennettsville
Sumter
Hugh R.J. Murchison
Cotton Market Bears Lead Decline In New York Trading
The bears ruled the session as futures finished 86 to 40 points lower in New York. Spot cotton fell to 24.50 in New York, down 75 points, while the local market price stood at 24 cents, roughly a cent and a quarter below yesterday. The drop was blamed on weaker dry goods quotations and thin buyer demand at the lower levels.
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Bears
New York
Campaigner outlines railroad and coal concerns for Ohio
The speaker reports intensive study of the railroad situation and widespread disquiet over grain transport and rail shortages. He cites coal scarcity in Ohio, revival of the coal clearing house, and debates with railroad representatives and the Interstate Commerce Commission. He opposes Senator Harding’s stance and says policy should await republican representation.
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Tive
West
Ohio
Railroad Administration
Interstate Commerce Commission
Harding
Congress
Rev H W Pratt Visits Abbeville Friends
Rev H Waddell Pratt former pastor of the Presbyterian Church is in town visiting Mr and Mrs T G White on Greenville street. Abbeville friends are glad to see him and welcome his return for a visit.
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H. Waddell Pratt
The
Presbyterian Church
T. G. White
Greenville Street
Abbbeville
Export corporation gains headway in the South
Columbia reports growing support for a $10,000,000 exports corporation. Former Gov. Manning, chairman of the organizing committee, cites broad subscriptions and plans for county meetings, a statewide rally on the 19th, and stock solicitation led by Capt. G N Nickles in Abbeville. The effort aims to move cotton to Central Europe at favorable terms, strengthening the South’s finances and industry.
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Manning
G. N. Nickles County
Columbia
Exports Corporation
R. J. Manning
Atlanta
Mississippi
Alabama
Europe
J. A. Brown
Chadbourn
N. C
State Organization
G. N. Nickles
Due West
Abbeville
Mr Westfield Builds Modern Home On Farm
W Westfield, prominent local farmer, visited today to oversee construction of a new modern residence on his Due West road farm near the six mile rock. The project sits in front of the old house and is expected to be among the best in the area.
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W. W. Westfield
Westfield
Westfield Place
Six Mile Rock
Due West Road
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MRS. Rcphilson Heads Association
Parent- Teacher Club
Ben Hill County
Clay
Clinch
Stephens
Thomas and
Webster
C. H. McMurray
W- D. Wilson
Mary Lawson Link
S. J. Link
W. F. Nickles
J. D. Nickles
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Keyly
Arkansas
GOX
Presbyterian
South Carolina Synod
H. W. Pratt
Committee On Organization
Mr. Manning
MR. Westfield
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