A Question of Law and Disputed Prohibition Debate
A letter to the editor defends a reply to a Presbyterian editorial on Zar live meting and the dispensary issue. It cites John Blake and Rev. O Bonner, notes county votes at Ketwee and Bryant's Cross Roads, and argues for editor fairness and factual reporting over partisan bias in the Press and Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euitor Press
Zar Live
Associate Reformed Presbyterian
Y. Bower
Presbyterian
Agn Columita
Birkner
Zatline
Tilda
Blake
Robt
Galloway
A. R. Presbyterian
Zarlive
John Blake
Abbeville
Ft. Blake
O. ¥. Bonner
Ketwee
Bryant
Cross Roads
Yeaker
Dravoon
Keewee
Tsabuilt
Bonner
Joe R. Blake
C. Y. Booner
Bauer
Biskeag
Lee
Laure
Bev
Itm
Keowee
West End News Beats From Abbeville and Beyond
Abbeville notes show residents returning from extended trips in North Carolina Georgia and Washington as families visit relatives attend events and shop markets. Local figures include Joel and Morse H G Smith Dolly Heary Blanche Gary Maude McClung Pat Johnson and Augustus Miller among others with social visits to Spartanburg Hendersonville Waynesville and Monterey and travel to Newberry Orangeburg and Anderson Florida for summer stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel
Morse
Montreat
N. C
H. G. Smith
Taty Springs
C. B. Layton
Phorsley
Gaingville
Fla
R. E. Hill
Harris
Athens
North
Clement Latimer
Lowndesville
J. H. Latimer
W. D. Lee
Sara Lee
Wayveeville
Milas Mamie Lou Smith
W. Joel Smith
Spartanburg
Sallie W. Smith
Irene M
Parker & Reese
Simmons
J. 4
Stark
Waynesville
N.C
W. G. Templeton
B. Calhoun
Willie Calhoun
Avanta
Miller
3. M. Miller
Abbeville
Wyatt Aiken
Washington
Augustin Prentiss
Washington, D.C
E. Prentiss
Horace McAllister
Taurens
Mra G. McD. Miller
Mumye Cromer
Newberry
Eunice Jones
Anderson
Sharpy Javt Priddy
Miss Cromer
Cromer
Jones
Foster Hammond
Eureka
Elt
W. D. Barkwdale
Chlldren
Southport
Anna Clarke
Monroe
Marjorie Fern
James Lawson
Smokea
L. H. Russell
Lucy
Thomecnie
Monterey
John Clickscales
Erling Allen
Edgefield
Helen Edwards
Deathrene Morrah
Mt. Carmel
Mamie Morse
G. Edwards
Ann
J. G. Edwards
Misa Mary
Misa Fanoie Stark
Hendersonville
Thomas Harrison
A. & M. College
Raleigh
PE. Harrison
Willian MoKiwain
Exh. Fla
Harry Smoak
Orangeburg
Lucy Henry
Dolly Henry
A.G. Rembert
Sharon
Mr Rembert
C. D. Brown
Grace Hemphill
Carrie
Hannah Cochran
Lethe
Sam Hill
Charleston
Tam
Jack Hill
Andrew Howards
Abraham Lincoln
Georgetown
Questions for Teachers in Ou r sange City Tuna News
The fragment discusses teacher questions about student behavior and discipline. It mentions probing topics like best practices for teaching, psychological factors, and classroom management. The text appears garbled and spikes with unrelated terms.
Broughton May Accept London Call
Dr Len G Broughton the pastor of the Tabernacle Church and head of its missions may be offered the pastorate of Westminster Chapel London England Deacons at a Tabernacle banquet report that Dr G Campbell Morgan may be called to Fifth Avenue Presbyterian New York If offered Broughton would likely receive the English call but church leaders doubt he will leave Atlanta after eleven years of building the Tabernacle and related missions and enterprises
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Len G. Broughton
Tabernacle Church
Tabernacle
Westminister
Chapel
Congregational Church
Lossdon
England
J. L. Campbell
Cambridge
Masy
Broughton
Dr. Broughton
New York City
Fifth-ave. Presbyterian Church
Campbell
G. Campbell Margen
London
New York
Fifth-ave
Atlanta
Raleigh
N.C
Jones-ave
Tabernacle Infirmary
Glenn Springs Club Raid Arrests Two Bonds Posted
Aug 23 officers raided the Glenn Springs club house in Spartanburg arresting manager Skeel Peat on mantaking and keeping gambling gear found on the premises. No gambling was seen in progress. Peat bonded before Magistrate Lancaster. Nelson and Henry Davis posted bonds. warrants signed by Magistrate Kirby after complaints by Glenn Springs residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
Skeel
Peat
Glenn Spring
John Miller
Mone Haya
Isom Miller
Gleno Sprin
Lancaster
Nelson
Henry Davis
Glenn Bening
Kirby
Glenn Springs
Break Records in Mullet Fishing at Beafort Port
Beafort N C August 23 A catch of mullet aggregating half a million pounds was made off the coast by deep sea fisher men. The Osbermen went to sea early seeking mepbaden but found schools of mullets loaded to the gunwales. The catch was brought to market and the whole working force will work through the night to prepare the fish for shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beafort N.C
Atlantic
Fabermen
Mepbaden
Lethe Home Hailed for Wise Leadership at Lethe School
The Lethe Home and School, a historic industrial school in Abbeville County, gains praise for its administration and planned improvements. The Messenger applauds trustees for selecting Mr. Hagan then Mr. Geo Watkins as superintendent and manager, noting Watkins' big heart and trusted character to guide orphans. Readings from the Press and Banner are cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbeville
Sond
Gaza
Lethe
W. C. Shaw
Prees
Banner
United States
Hagan
Shaw
Geo. Watkins
Board of Trusters
Geo. Watkine
Lethe School
Watlkine
George Watkins
Miss Cromer Urges Quality Education and Charity in Aiken
Milas Marie Cromer of Abbeville County returned to read a paper before an Educational rally in Aiken. The Aiken Journal quotes her address noting teachers as watchmen over community education, urging careful selection of teachers, insistence on minds and morale, and salaries that attract capable staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milas Marie Cromer
Abbeville
Aiken
Tme
Aiken Journal
Mies Cromere
Miss Cromer
Mies Cromer
Aiken County
Mayor Fines Himself In Canton Court Case
Canton North Carolina mayor Curtis fined himself fifty dollars and costs after a cave in incident tied to a remodeling arrest. The disputed case moved to the superior court as the involved parties pursue appeal amid late season legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Pete
Curtis
N. C
George Conway
Woman Moonshiner in Savannah Jail
Margaret Van Blownt a Black woman, arrested Tuesday night in Liberty county, allegedly caught with all paraphernalia to brew whiskey in her cabin. Officers seized the still and liquor. she offers little information about accomplices.
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Savannah
Savanneh
Margaret van Blownt
Liberty County
Margaret Wes
Local Clergy Visitors Attend Services in City
Rev A B Woodson of Manning wrenched at Long Cane church Sunday. Arthur Morrow of Anderson spent Sunday in the city. Rev T M Hunter of Baton Rouge preached at the Presbyterian Church morning and evening, guest of J Allen Smith. Friends of the Whites and visitors are glad they are all better after being seriously ill last week.
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A.B. Woodson
Manning
Long Cane
Arthur Morrow
Anderson
T. M. Hunter
D. D
Baton Range
Presbyterian Church
J.allen Smith
Money to loan on improved city or county property
J. Stark, President, J. E. Mc David, Secretary, advertise loan on improved property. Also promote paint to extend coverage for painting, available at Speed's Drag Store, with DeVoe's line sold through Forwale.
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Stark
J. E. McDavid
DeVoe
Speed
Be Patient With Boys Destiny in Every Boy
The speaker reflects on a deep respect for boys in ragged form, seeing vast life potential in each child. He recalls Abraham Lincoln at 12, a Corsican youth who rose to mastery of warfare, and a field scene where a plowing boy invokes future duty and courage. The message urges patience with boys as destiny lies just around the corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Jack Baldwin
Neal
Baldwin
Jack
Jerusalem
Smith's Mill
Louisville Courier-Journal
Abraham Lincoln
France
Lawault
Destiny
Twilight in My Garden and Rural Cabin Lore
Fragmented poem and historical prose blend describing dusk perfumes and rustic cabin building. It contrasts romantic garden imagery with American settler cabins, detailing crude construction methods and the life of early dwellers. The piece references a 19th century author and includes vivid depictions of logs, combs, clay mortar, and chandlers.
Great disaster erases towns and threatens two thousand deaths
Reports from Monterey Mexico in August describe extensive flooding and ruin. Thousands homes inundated with families stranded on roofs, railways washed out, and property losses likely in the millions. Troops deployed as rescue continues amid mounting death toll estimates.
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Monterey
Mexico
Aug
Torens
Reginal moottog tale unfolds amid crowd at Littie River
Fragmented OCR paints a chaotic scene with names like Rees Nadel Gordon Anderson Tasker and Pink Barby. A shoplifter story merges with unrelated musings on writing style and protection from fire. Officials and a local insurance ad reference J. Stark and J. McDavid.
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Littie Unen
Sauit
Rave Gordon
Anderson
Vlaitreel
Hall
Knieni
R. Thaker
Joan
Prize Love Letter Stirs Ballarat Contest Scene
In Ballarat Victoria a love letter competition drew entrants from across the British Empire. Miss Gertrude Leighton of Hogland won the prize with a tale of devotion and tempered passion, the verse unfolding a dramatic exchange of longing, forgiveness, and eternal affection.
How to Answer the Phone in Old Style Telephone Etiquette
A humorous piece on ringing etiquette and clear speech in a mid century phone system. It explains how to state numbers clearly by reciting digits separately and combining them, warns against saying who is on the line with shaky grammar, and shows simple examples for calling Mr Love or Mr Smith. It emphasizes polite, precise communication to avoid misdialed calls and swapped names.
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Grantery
New York
Plantar
Old East
Wen
Linton
Wenger
House of Store
Cumber
Soch
Central
Mr. Smith
Amart
Smith
Mr. Love
Love
A Harrow Escape by Edgar N Baylies
Fragmented note from Edgar N Baylies a Robinson Island merchant recounts months of coughing claiming consumption and relief after Foley's Honey and Tar a claim of recovery and continued care with cedar lavender and camphor ball rug store contact details included
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Edgar N. Baylies
Robinson Ile del
Foley
Lex Voiny
Milford
Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised cure list surfaces
A vintage ad copy touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for sour stomach constipation indigestion biliousness jaundice chills and malaria. P B Speed claims remarkable reliability and success in eradicating ailments associated with stomach liver and kidney discomfort.
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Hosh
Dr. King
P. B. Speed
Wales in richest pact of Grunt Mri na in sainemel wealth
Fragmentary OCR note presents a mix of quotes and phrases about wealth and value. It includes a Beecher quote on judgment of a man’s worth and a garbled line about Wales and wealth. The readable portions are philosophical and unresolved, with no clear event or person to anchor a full news item.
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Wales
Night on Bald Mountain Prompts Cough Remedy Praise
Benton of Fort Edward climbs Bald Mountain to a neighbor's home where asthma plagued the resident. Dr King’s New Discovery is said to have quickly cured the neighbor and later the neighbor’s wife. The ad claims it cures coughs colds croup hemorrhages and sore lungs and touts hay fever grip and whooping cough relief. Priced at 60 cents and one dollar with free trial guarantees by P B Speed.
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Bald Monatel
Alex. Benton
Fort Edward
Bald Mountain
Beot Po
Dr. King
Con
P. B. Speed
Would You Hire Yourself in Your Own Busines Attitude
A reflective prompt questions if a boss would hire an employee who shows no discipline and lacks integrity. It argues workers should align with shared goals, confront laziness, and push for high standards to earn trust and a fair wage from a discerning employer.
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Épom
Wandaren
Busnem
Teaat
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