Local residents share visits and plans around Andrews
Miss Iva Flowers from Columbia College arrives for summer in Andrews. J J Scurry of Georgetown, A L King of Charleston and Lorene Porter of Georgetown visit Andrews. T C Harper, a Charleston suitor, plans a special course then a Medical Corps stint in France. Dr J A Gilberson spends Sunday in the City by the Sea. Cuttino Bryan visits Timmonsville and Marion. J M Irby, Andrews tobacco warehouseman, forecasts a strong market and high prices. Frickman Wingate from Georgetown visit Andrews. P L Bennett of Trio subscribes to The News. T E B Morris of Route 1 and M S Bellune visit, while W Foxworth of Latta visits J S Tart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Harper
S. T. Harper
Harper
Charleston Medical College
France
Medical Corps
J. M. Irby
Andrews Tobacco Warehouse
Andrews
Thompson and Parsons Attend Local Meetings
Mr. J. H. Thompson of Trio visited The News office Saturday. Mr. H. S. Parsons attended the regular county commissioners meeting at Georgetown Monday. Mrs. A. K. Parsons T. R. Howle and Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Bellune motored to Georgetown Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Bennett
Trio
T. EB. Morris
Route 1
J. H. Thompson
H. S. Parsons
Georgetown
A. K. Parsons
T. R. Howle
T. W. Bellune
social notes from andrews area visitors week
Mrs Chas Ash returns from Americus Georgia with a visit. Miss Edmunds also returns for a few weeks. Mrs A A May Eva Tartt depart for Winthrop College Rock Hill South Carolina for a ten day domestic science course. Mrs D M Wilson and Miss Mattie Lee Land of Forreston visit Mr and Mrs Jo an Heinemann. Dr Olint Sawyer Georgetown seen in Andrews Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Cluverius Miss Lucille and Mabel Holtzscheiter Lamar Mathis and G G Broadway spent Sunday at the Isle of Palms. Miss Hart Wadmalaw Island near Charleston is visiting Miss Sophia Seabrook this week. Mr and Mrs C J Levy Miss Hart and W H Andrews motored to Georgetown Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. May
Eva Tartt
Winthrop College
Rock Hill, S. C
D. M. Wilson
Mattie Lee Land
Forreston
and Mirs
Joan Heinemann
Cluverius
Lucille and
Mabel Holtzscheiter Lamar Mathis
G. G. Broadway
The
Isle of Palms
Miss Hart
Wadmalaw Island
Charleston
S. C
Sophia Seabrook
Andrews News Briefs From Clemson to Savannah Movements
Mr Larimore McKnight who has attended Clemson College arrived in Andrews this week and has accepted a position with the Southern Express Co. Mr C R Hart recently resigned and will leave for Georgia in a few weeks. The Majestic Theatre plans weekly benefit performances with red cross proceeds announced later. Miss Carrie Rogers, from Savannah Business College, has returned to her Andrews home. Mr G T Grant, now in Savannah, claims Andrews as his home and is here for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larimore McKnight
Clemson College
Andrews
Southern Express Co
C.R. Hart
Georgia
Majestic Theatre
Red Cross Chapter
Red Cross
Carrie Rogers
Savanna
G. T. Grant
Savannah
Local residents tally short trips and visits
Mr. E. B. Freeman spent Tuesday in Georgetown. Mr. R. W. Baller Jr returned home this week from Clemson College. Mr. Fred Brooke spent Tuesday in Charleston on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Baller, Jr
Clemson College
Fred Brooke
Charleston
Prayer and fasting day observed in Andrews with flag raising
On May 30 observed as a day of prayer and fasting, merchants closed from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. A large crowd gathered at the school auditorium for exercises led by Hon Walter Hazard of Georgetown. Prof. W. L. Glaze led flag raising, the Junior Order donated the flag now flying over the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Andrews
Walter Hazard
Georgetown
W. L. Glaze
U. S
Haithcock Named Chief of Andrews Police Force
Mr J O Haithcock of Georgetown has accepted the chiefship of the Andrews police and begun duties. Mr W F Prevatt resigned recently and has several offers. his future choice is not yet known. Prevatt is regarded as a good officer and friends wish him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.O. Haithcock
Georgetown
Andrews
W. F. Prevatt
Prevatt
Cleanup Week In Andrews Sees Townwide Cleaning Effort
An drews initiates Cleanup Week with many residents and merchants joining Monday morning work to improve town safety and cleanliness. A few businesses are urged to finish cleaning before week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Coca Cola Bottling Plans Andrews Plant Arrival
The Coca Cola Bottling Company will install a modern bottling plant at Andrews soon after a suitable site is secured. Orders are now being placed for the machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coca- Cola Bottling Company
Andrews
Mr J L Wilkes Leaves For A Few Days In Timmonsville
Mr J L Wilkes departed Monday afternoon for a short visit in Timmonsville. He intends to return in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Wilkes
Timmonsville
Residents and visitors spend weekend in Hamlet area
Mr. Fred Brooke spent Sunday and Monday in Hamlet, N. C. Mr. Jos. Holtscheiter, of Norfolk, Va., is spending a few weeks here with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Brooke
Hamlet, N. C
Mr. Jos. Holtscheiter
Norfolk, Va
Local students and workers arrive in Andrews for projects
Miss Mabel Holtscheiter near Columbia attends home weekend. Messrs. Dunn Oakes Reeves and Boyd from South Boston Va arrive in Andrews and prepare for the opening of a new tobacco warehouse nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Dunn, Oakes, Reeves, and Boyd
Boston
Andrews
Misses Bishop and Griffin Visit Friends in Andrews
Miss Eunice Bishop Miss Elsie Bishop Aston Bishop and Miss Lillian Griffin of Jamestown are visiting friends in Andrews for a short stay and social visits with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice
Elsie Bishop
Aston Bishop
Lillian Griffin
Jamestown
Andrews
The Jury List Georgetown County June Term
The document lists jurors for Georgetown County during the June term. Names include B P Porter Sampit Robt J Baxley Choppee James G Avant Dunvegan G N Marsh Oaks L W Bone Georgetown Stephen A Owens Oaks Ben F Lambert Andrews R F D E N Meeks Sampit Maxwell Flowers Sampit W H McDaniel Georgetown L C Dunn Georgetown C B Moore Dunvegan G E Scott Dunvegan H T Grier Dunvegan John R Smith Georgetown B W Robinett Georgetown J W Royal Georgetown Jas D Johnson Georgetown Riley Britt Sampit Edgar C Morris Sampit Cal L Avant Georgetown FA Weatherford Andrews B J Bradshaw Sampit H H Cravern Georgetown E E Frazier Georgetown Coaries Bruorton Georgetown Robt H Glass Andrews S P Cribb Oaks J Watts Yauhannah G T McDonald Andrews J S Moore Dunvegan Kelly Moore Dunvegan J C e Willets Jr Georgetown John J Douglass Dunvegon L J Powers Dunvegon H A Bailey Andrews
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. Porter
Sampit
Robt
J. Baxley
Choppee
James G. Avant
Dunvegan
G. N. Marsh
Oaks
L. W. Bone
Georgetown
Stephen A. Owens
Ben F. Lambert
Andrews
R. F
E. N. Meeks
Maxwell Flowers
W.H. McDaniel
L. C. Dunn
C. B. Moore
G. E. Scott
H. T. Grier
John R. Smith
B. W. Robinett Georgtown
J. W
Royal Georgetown
Jas
D. Johnson
Riley Britt
Egdar C. Morris
Cal L. Avant Georgetow
Weatherford Andrews
B. J. Bradshaw
H. H. Cravern
E. E. Frazier
Coaries Bruorton
H. Glass
S. P. Cribb
J. Watts Yauhannah
G. T. McDonald
J. S. Moore
Kelly M. Moore
J. C.eWillets Jr
John J. Douglass
Dunvegon
L. J. Powers
H. A. Bailey Andrews
Meeting notice for Georgetown committee organizers
Notice states a meeting of the executive committee will be held at the Court House in Georgetown on Saturday June 16 at 11 o clock AM. The session aims to organize the committee, discuss adjournment and county campaign arrangements and transact other business as needed. June 5 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Po
Georgetown
Kingstree Court Plans and Local War Effort
Kingstree news notes a light docket for the June term with two jail cases and lists jurors. Drafted men depart for Camp Jackson while War Savings Stamps meetings recruit township chairmen. Local officials, including Sheriff Graham and J. Newton Johnson, gain health and new posts as Rev. Mahaffey withdraws from the Senate race. LeRoy Bee visits Georgetown on professional business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Wilson
C. B. Moseley
Salters
L. Parsons
Suttons
A. Snowden
Hemingway
V. Taylor
Cades
R. W. Sty
A. L.kingstree
W. E. Aner
Greelyville
D.ik
Rhems
M. L. Boyd
Trio
SOW
Chai
Lanes
W. E
al Greelyville
W. H. Therry
R. W. Smith
Kingstree
P. C. Shirer
W. L. Altman
R. D. Mills
Marcua
J. W. Timmons
G. A. Kingstree
C. D. Cottingham
W. F. McCants
J. P. Ble
Heinemann
J. B. Oa. Andrews
R. J
Camp Jackson
Kies
Harry Britton
Swails
Barry Brockinton
I. R. Gee
Oscar den
Fes
Cassier
J. E. Mahaffey
United States Senate
LeRoy Bee
Georgetown
Will Build Brick Store By Mr D M Bath
Mr D M Bath plans a new brick store on his current lot. He will move the existing frame building to make way for the brick structure and begin work immediately. A A Mc Manus holds the contract and materials are being delivered to the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Bath
A. A. McManus
Will Not Build Stables in Andrews This Season
Illness of Mr. J. M. Truluck, who leased the sales stable site to H. B. Parsons, A. K. Parsons, and D. L. Mayd, plus labor and material shortages, prevent construction now. Plans call for future completion when conditions improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Truluck
Andrews
Messrs H. 8
A. K. Parsons
D. L. Mayd
Brock awards garage contract to local builder
Mr. R L Brock gives the contract to Mr. Brooke, a local contractor, to erect a handsome new garage of concrete blocks. The building will stand opposite the A C L Corporation offices where a recent fire destroyed a building. The work will be run by Messrs Wooten Files.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L.brock
Brooke
A. C. L. Corporation
Brockingtton
Tee Eae
Messers Wooten
Registrants for Military Service By Andrews Registration Board
A list of individuals registered Wednesday in Andrews for military service or age 21 since last June. Names include white and colored residents such as Louis Kirton, Taylor Elliott, Willie Johnson, Robert Lee Haithcock, Braxton Newton, Willie Smith, Marlow, Gordon, Samuel Evans, James Bryant, Eliza Edwards, Nathanie Darby, and others from Andrews and nearby Georgetown Sampit and Manning areas. Local May or J. Levy and J. Reece Ford led the registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
J. Levy
J. Reece Ford
Louis Kirton
Andrews Taylor Elliott
S. C
Willie Johnson
A. H. Kirk
Willie Smith
S. C. Broadway
P. Davis White
Coe Lee Marlow
William Gordon
Robert Jackson
Banking official Oliver Brourton Fatally Killed Near Charleston
Oliver Wilson Brourton formerly of Georgetown and for years with a Charleston bank was accidentally killed Saturday evening about four miles from Charleston. The body was brought to Georgetown Sunday night and funeral services were held Monday at 11 at Good Hope Church on Carvers Bay with many friends and relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Wilson Brourton
Georgetown
Charleston
Good Hope Church
Carvers Bay
Second Installment Due in Third Liberty Loan
The second installment of the Third Liberty Loan is past due and payable at the bank through which the subscription was made. Citizens are urged to be prompt and make their payments.
Andrews tobacco boost special edition planned
The Andrews News announces a forthcoming special edition in a few weeks to promote local tobacco market. Advertisers urged to reserve space now to ensure broad merchant support and catch the extra advertising for planters in the Andrews area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews News
Andrews
Andrews High School Closes After Successful Year
Andrews High School closed its year with graduation exercises on Tuesday evening June 4 attended by large crowds. Rev W O Henderson of Jordan S C gave the baccalaureate address, followed by a stellar literary address by Rev D A Phillips of Kingstree. Diplomas were presented by Prof W L Glaze with W H Andrews awarding three $10 Thrift Cards to top thrifty teams in First Fourth Fifth and Eighth grades. The total school sales reached 1375.75 with the Andrews Scholarship Medal awarded by Mr and Mrs W H Andrews. Dorothy Grant received the medal. salutatory Mary Bannister. history Virginia McCollough. Will Annie Barwick. prophecy Elma Barwick. valedictory Dorothy Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Andrews High School
W. O. Henderson
Jordan
S. C
Stars and Stripes
D. A. Phillips
Kingstree
Andrews
W. L. Glaze
W. H. Andrews
W. E. Dear
W H Andrews
Doar
Dorothy Grant
Mary Bannister
Virginia McCollough
Annie Barwick
Elma Barwick
Democratic voter enrollment books received in county
County Chairman announces that the Democratic voter enrollment books have been received. Party rules require opening the books on or before the first Tuesday in June. Secretaries of Democratic clubs are urged to collect their books so they may be opened promptly.
War Savings Stamp Rally at Majestic Theatre
A War Savings Stamp Rally will be held at the Majestic Theatre on Tuesday night June 18. Prominent speakers will deliver addresses and the War Saving Club Campaign will be launched at this meeting. Everyone is invited to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic Theatre
Andrews Chamber Meeting Postponed To Next Tuesday
Due to Andrews High School closing exercises the regular monthly chamber meeting is postponed to next Tuesday at 8 30 pm in the town hall. All members are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews High School
The
Andrews Chamber of Commerce
Oes
Town Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iva Flowers
Columbia College
Columbia, S. C
J. J. Scurry
A. L. King
Lorene Porter
D. O., DuBose
J. A. Gilberson
Cuttino Bryan
Marion, S.C
F. M. Frickman
J. W. Wingate
M. S. Bellune
W. Foxworth
Latta
8. C
J. 8. Tart
Chas. Ash
Americus Ga
Miss Edmunds
Dr. Olint Sawyer
C. J. Levy
George Town
E. B. Freeman
William Fox
Wm. Fox
David
Globe Theatre
New York
Majestic
Andrew
Will Enstall Plant
Mabel Holtscheiter
Business
Columbia
Georgetown County
Kingstree News
Kellahan Hotel
Gourdin
Graham
J. Newton Johnson
Wilmington, N. C
Robert Lee Haithcock
S.C
Baward Washington
Braxton Newton White
L. W. T. McDonald, White Andrews, S
Samuel Evans
Willie James
Florence
James A. Bryant
Eliza Edwards
Manning
Adam Bryant
Mt Holly
Nathanie Darby
Carolina Gasque
William Wilson
Andrews School
War Savings Stamp Rally
Chamber of Commerce
J. L. Wilkes Mercantile Company
Joe
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