Local Items Briefly Told In Andrews News
Mr M B Ott of Route 1 subscribed to The Andrews News. War Savings Rally omitted a winner in the $100 class Matherson Andrews. W B Oliver of Bethel area called at The News office. W E Graham of Trio to move into new Andrews cottage this week. J S Kirton Route 1 subscribed. Mr and Mrs J L Hogan drove to Columbia Camden and Ridgeway last Sunday. Lamar Mathis leaves Saturday for Charleston to work. E Chestnut of Trio sent a cotton blossom dated the 19th. J H White reports cotton blossoms as early as June 19. W F Prevatt works on Elm wood street after Cleveland tractor delivery. J H White and N W Cooke attended Cotton Congress in Columbia as delegates. W H Andrews and A K Parsons seen in Columbia. Receipt blanks for sale at The News office. Fred Brooke weekend in Sumter. Found a shoe near Andrews owner to claim at News office. Dr and Mrs T E Howle and Miss Francis Stewart of Hartsville and Mr and Mrs J C Brunson of Florence visiting Andrews home. A W Swails left for Spartanburg to visit brother soon to go to France. T E Morris brought a cotton blossom from a thirty acre field. W T Rowell and W N Register of Trio in Andrews. Mrs W H Andrews visiting Bennettsville. Mrs C J Levy back from Bishopville. H H Thompson attended Tobacco Warehousemen Meeting in Florence. Mr and Mrs H S Clardy and Mr and Mrs B J Beck to Myrtle Beach for weekend.
Municipal tax penalty starts July 1 Position for nonpayers
The notice states a municipal tax penalty begins July 1 with immediate payment required from all nonpaying individuals. J Reece Ford serves as Clerk.
New Sugar Rules Limit Purchases by City and Rural Residents
Columbia creates sugar conservation limits effective June 19. Dealers may sell only two pounds per household to city and town residents and five pounds to rural residents. Can be used for canning with a 25 pound monthly limit, higher amounts require county approval.
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Columbia
William Elliott
South Carolina
First tobacco load tops early Andrews market at 22c
Mr L B McCants of Route 2 brings the first tobacco load to the Andrews market. The Monday shipment of sand logs sold for 22 cents per pound to Irby and Thompson, the highest price paid in the area for this early season.
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L. B. McCants
Route 2
Andrews
Irby & Thompson
New Mineral Wool from Yarraville Melbourne
A pure white mineral wool is manufactured at Yarraville, a Melbourne suburb, using basalt rock or blue stone as the base material.
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Yarraville
Melbourne
Tobacco Market Opens In Andrews With Strong Prices
The first load of this season's tobacco arrived at the Andrews market Monday. Grower L. E. McCants sold at 22 cents per pound to buyers Irby & Thompson. The crop around Andrews is praised as the best in South Carolina with expanding acreage. Andrews now houses two warehouses and plans to grow as a leading state market. A new concrete warehouse, operated by Dunn Oakes Reeves and Boyd of South Boston, Va, stands ready while Irby & Thompson continue to manage the old house.
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Andrews
L. E. McCants
Irby & Thompson
South Carolina
Messers Dunn, Oakes, Reeves, and Boyd
South
Boston
Messers, Irby & Thompson
Register at Majestic Drug Store Now
If you have not registered your name on the Democratic Club Roll you should do so at once. The club roll is at Majestic Drug Store and you are urged to attend immediately or you will not be entitled to vote in the approaching primary.
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Club Reil
Majestic Drug Store
Fine Crops in Bloomingvale and War Time Call
The writer reports crops in Bloomingvale with cotton and tobacco thriving but corn badly reduced across Georgetown and Williamsburg counties. He urges American citizens to support government war demands, urging loyalty and restraint in food use. Andrews Cement Works expands in Andrews with new structures including the Anderson Hotel and Andrews Motor Works garage, rebuilt after a prior fire.
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Andrews News
Bloomingvale
Georgetown
Williamsburg
the News
Local youths depart for Camp Jackson service
A group of young men left for Camp Jackson this morning to serve the country. The note closes with prayers for their safety and success and expresses respect from W. B. C. for the brave volunteers.
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Camp Jackson
Death of Mrs Camlin Shocks Local Community
Mrs Stelene Camlin wife of W D Camlin died last Monday. The Christian woman, daughter of Mr and Mrs M L Boyd of Trio, leaves a husband and three children youngest five months old. Community expresses sympathy and prayers for the family.
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Stelene Camlin
W. D. Camlin
M. L. Boyd
Trio
Smallest man wants big bass drum in Uncle Eben line
Uncle Eben jokes that the smallest man wants to play the big bass drum while the biggest man insists on the ukulele as a humorous observation of ego and role expectations.
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Uncle Eben
Allus
Call to Join the Red Cross Mercy Work
The American Red Cross asks every man, woman, and child to help in relief for war torn allies. It lists sewing, knitting, and membership efforts, urges daily chapter access, and highlights boxes for installments while stressing duty over charity. It notes local chapters, committees, and the need for volunteers to support soldiers and orphans abroad.
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The
American Red Cross
You
J. I. Kirby
A. K. Parsons
G.M. Tuten
D. S. Porter
Red Cross
Mesdames Cooke
Heinemann
Majestic Theatre
Ladies of Andrews
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M. B. Ott
Route 1
Anders
Little Matherson Andrews
W. H. Andrews
War Savings
W. B. Oliver
Bethel
W. E. Graham
J. 8. Kirton
News Office
J. L. Hogan
Camden
Ridgeway
Lamar Mathis
Charleston
E. Chestnut
J. H. White
W. F. Prevatt
Cleveland
Elmwood Street
Anderson Hoatel
Messrs
Fred Brooke
Sumter
T. E. Howle
Francis Stewart
Hartsville
J. C. Brunson
Florence
T. R. Howle
A. W. Swails
Spartanburg
Mr. Swailes
France
T. E. Morris
Messers
W. T. Rowell
W. N. Register
Bennettsville
C.J. Levy
Bishopville
H. H. Thompson
Tobacco Warehousemen
H. S. Clardy
B. J. Beck
Myrtle Beach
J. Reece Ford
Democratic Club
Andrews Cement Works
Eben
Farmer’s
Andrews Chamber of Commerce
Berkeley
Red Cross Communication
Andrews Branch
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