Local items briefed from Andrews region
Local notices report residents and visitors in Andrews South Carolina including T E Morris E M Pate H T Wilson and M Gray moving into new quarters D T Curry becomes meat department manager at A C L store E M Cooke joins Andrews citizenship list and is N W Cooke's brother Several residents travel to Charleston Virginia Georgetown Trinity and Tybee Beach A first cotton bloom reported by R A Watts Minstrel show planned by home talent Planters Hardware Company opens under C W Spradley July 15 and D L Mayd attends Tybee Bankers meeting
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Planters Hardware Company
Andrews
C. W. Spradley
Florence
Georgetown Wins At Last In Hard Fought Game
Georgetown defeats Andrews 6 to 5 in a tight contest on Tuesday afternoon. Batteries for Andrews were Cooke and Holtzscheiter, while Bennet and Sourcey handled for Georgetown. A large Georgetown crowd witnessed the game, with both sides making key errors. Pitcher Paul Bennett was suspended for ten days and catcher Lourcey may rejoin the lineup today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Georgetown
Cooke
Holtzscheiter
Bennett
Sourcey
Charleston
Paul Bennett
Lourcey
Dennis
Charleston American
Andrews School Closes Season With Notable Progress
The Andrews school ends a successful year despite influenza losses. A strong faculty prepared a varied program from June 18 to 22 featuring a Land of Dolls pageant, oratorical contest, musical numbers, diplomas, medals, and a commencement sermon by Rev. W. S. Herbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Wedding Ties Up Courtroom Testimony in Larceny Trial
Miss Margaret E. Leimbach of 2920 O'Donnell Sr was called to testify for the government in the Kelly larceny case at Edgewood Arsenal. Her fiancé had been about to testify but she was allowed to wed first. Kelly, a foreman at Edgewood, admitted taking paint to reimburse himself. a not guilty verdict followed for him. co-defendant Schmidt pleaded guilty with suspended sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Leimbach
O’donnell, Sr
United States
William R. Kelly
Edgewood Arsenal
Eugene O’dunne
Kelly
Miss Leimbach
Kelley
Carriton
Arsenal
Rose
John F. Schmidt
Edgar Laytor
Schmidt
Baltimore Sun
James B. Lee Named Manager of Tri-County Fair
James B. Lee, long time manager of the Lee County Fair at Bishopville South Carolina, is appointed manager of the Tri-County Fair to be held October 15 to 17. He will oversee arrangements including premium displays for tobacco and will operate the Andrews fair with August and September on site and possibly part of July.
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James B. Lee
Lee County
Bishopville
S. C
Andrews
Lee
Fair Association
Heart of Humanity draws 50000 New Yorkers in a week
The photo play The Heart of Humanity fascinates fifty thousand New Yorkers in a single week with its beauty and emotional impact, prompting viewers to tell friends about the film.
Merry Suttons News Notes Visits and Weddings
Local column from Merry Suttons reports visits by Cooper family and neighbors including Parsons and Megee. Mrs S L Parsons returns home after hospital treatment. Weddings hinted as upcoming with wedding bells soon. various callers and social visits across the community.
Mullins Overpowers Andrews On Local Diamond
Mullins defeated Andrews 10 to 8 in a slow game with many errors. Mullins featured heavy hitters behind a clear edge, while both teams struggled at the plate. After the game Andrews residents gave warm hospitality and invited a return visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullins
Andrews Boys
Andrews
Dots From Jolly Punching Creek News Note
Dear Editor, a local reader sends social notes from Punching Creek about visitors and Sunday calls at various Elliott and related households. The piece also mentions dry weather affecting crops and closes with a light jab about Hardtimes and a promise to write again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punching Creek
Urah McKenzie
Malissa
Irene Elliott
J. J. Elliott
W. P. Swail
S. H. Elliott
Ellie Elliott
Jim Millers
Taylor Elliott
Mattie Goude Santa
Willie Thomas Fom Andrews
S. C
Sar Ah Elliott
Oscar Thomas Fom Florence
I. H. Elliott
Malissa Elliott
Mattie Goode
R. N
Isla, Laura
Sarah Wall
Ella Tisdal
Florence Gouge
W. P.swails
Bob
Walter G Copp to Open Jewelry Store in Andrews
Walter G Copp of Conway C has arranged to locate an up to date jewelry store in Andrews. He already has a building and will move in soon after possession. He is named official inspector for the Seaboard Railway and is an experienced watchmaker jeweler and omto Eeacote. His background and railway post are expected to boost his prospects here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter G. Copp
Conway, C
Andrews
Seaboard Railway
Local notes from Johnson Swamp community life
Community items report on crops needed rain, Sunday school attendance by Wesley McCants Lonnie Feagin and Ruby Feagin, local ice cream festival at Altman home, visits to Spring Gully Hemingway and Sutton areas, tenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Parsons, missed revival at Antioch, occasional visitors Blackie Altman and others, upcoming Earles and Choppee baseball game, Grace Parsons advancing to Andrews High graduation.
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Wesley McCants
Lonnie Feagin
Ruby Feagin
Rose Hill
L. C. Altman
W. J
Hemingway
S. C
J. A. McCants
J. B. Thompson
J. W. Parsons
M. E. Powell
atAntioch Baptist Church
Blackie Altman
J. J. Swail
Earles
Choppee
Claude Parsons
Myrtle McCants
Grace Parsons
Andrews High School
Little Bunny
Buddy
Mr. Ford
Harmony
J. J. Swails
W. J. Moore
Mabel
Ruby Haselden
Bessie Oliver
R. M. Haselden
D. E. Player
Spring Gully
R. M. Haselde
D. E. Parons
W. B. Avant
M. H. Parons
Lawrence ‘Layer
S. S. Avant
Black River Notes Crop Outlook and Local Visits
The Black River section reports crops looking fine with a shower badly needed. Several local families share weekend visits and gatherings including Casselman Evans and Morris households. Notable visits include Misses Wal ters from Kingstree and multiple Evans and Morris family members across Sundays and the last weekend. Slim Jim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Casselman
C. E. Evans
Esta, Lula
Louise Walters
Kingstree
Joel Morris
Arthur Langston
Co. E. Evans
R. L. Evans
Warsaw
W. H. Fearch
John and
Weitus Fulton
Leland Evans
Joe Fulton
Emma
Ethel Cox
Lila Casselman
William Hope
Stock Subscription Notice for Andrews Capital
Under a commission from the Secretary of State W Banks Dove the undersigned announce that books for subscribing to Andrews S C capital stock will open at the Farmers and Merchants Bank in Andrews on Friday June 20 1919. Capital stock is 5000 dollars or 50 shares at 100 dollars each. C W Spradley D L Moyd Board of Corporators. Rev J E Ford attends Epworth League Conference in Columbia this week. G G Broadway and Lamar Mathis visit Charleston Monday. W A Howle and W H Owens spent Sunday in Charleston at the Isle of Palms.
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N. M. Echanderhecker
Schendeldecker
W. Banks Dove
Planters Hardware Company
Andrews
S. C
Farmers and Merchants Bank
C. W. Spradley
D. L. Moyd
Board of Corporators
Farmers Warehouse shift at Andrews noted by readers
A letter from N P Robertson of Robertson Crews and White announces that he will run the farmers warehouse at Andrews for the coming season. The note includes community updates from Hustling Johnson Swamp area, including church events, anniversaries, and social gatherings with several local families named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P. Robertson
Robertson, Crews & White
Andrews
Andrews Tobacco Market Poised for Growth In SC
A local overseer notes three weeks’ observation of crop progress in Andrews South Carolina. He forecasts a strong tobacco market this season with growers expecting sales of at least three million pounds, aided by buyer Geo Hubbard of Export Tobacco Co and renewed buyer interest from last year’s participants.
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South Carolina
Andrews
Geo. Hubbard
Export Tobacco Co
Miss Mabel Mercer Returns Home From Georgetown Visit
Little Miss Mabel Mercer of Georgetown has returned home after visiting Mrs. C. J. Levy and Mrs. T. R. Howle.
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C. A. Ford
Georgetown
G. T. Ford
Mabel Mercer
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T. E. Morris
Rhems
E. M. Pate
Bank of Trio
H. T. Wilson
Trio
Mr. M. Gray
D. T. Curry
Detroit, Mich
A. C. L. Corporation
E. M. Cooke
Elizabeth City
N. C
N. W. Cooke
H. G. Cox
Kingstree Road
Columbia
Goodrich
Annie E. Ford
Parsons
Virginia
Mary Bannister
Farris
Savannah
F. Isokreit
R. A. Watts
Andrews Development Company
R. H. Moseley
Hartsville
8. C
Carrie Rogers
T. A. Bell
Hamlet
D. R. Rogers
Dr. Bell
Clio
Tybee Beach
South Carolina Bankers Association
D. L. Mayd
Bankers Association
Tybee
Charleston Batteries
Andrews School
Aeote
G. K. Hanks
Willie Palmer
Rae
Wanda Isokreit
Ruth Flowers
Iva Mayd
J. Walter Doar
W. S. Herbert
Sr Isi & Ware
Fair
NEW Yorkers
Merry Suttons
S. L. Parsons
Kelly’s Hospital
Alice McCants
Cub Wilson
Edd
McCants
A. B. Cooper
Miss Minnie
Pauline Cooper
Benjamin Cooper
Tennie Rowell
Eulah Megee
Ruby Bryan
Dock Rowell
W. H. Barrineau
Willie Ackerman
Minnie Brock
Alfred
Blanko Thompson
Loney Feagin
Dewey McCants
Messrs
Benj
Peter Cooper
Sadie
Ruby Parsons
Sadie Broack
Henry Cooper
Elma Davis
Viola Byrdie
Jolly Punching Creek
Johnson Swamp
Black River
J. E. Ford
Messrs. G. G. Broadway
Lamar Mathis
W. A. Howle
W. H Owens
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