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Newspaper
Andrews News
Location
Andrews, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
4
The Andrews News masthead notes weekly publication every Thursday and editor H Douglass Oswald. It lists filing guidelines for signed communications and mentions 1919 entry date and mailing details for Andrews, South Carolina.
A 1929 report notes many hopefuls throwing hats into the presidential race, signaling a crowded field at upcoming party conventions with numerous delegates expected.
The Times-Picayune rebukes the Poplarville Free Press for dismissing the Congressional Record as a waste of time and money. It argues the record exposes that lawmakers are ordinary mortals and cites various excerpts from Senate debates and speeches to illustrate the point.
New York reports two Italian women held at Ellis Island for failing a literacy test may be admitted for 60 days if they pledge not to marry during that period. If Calder’s bill to exempt them passes they could wed at any time. bondsmen must post 500 dollars and report the bride’s location every 15 days.
The Lambert family home on Railroad Avenue caught fire Wednesday afternoon from a stove flare up. Mr H J Lambert saved his belongings while E T Davis lost most of his furniture. The building was valued at 2500 with an estimated loss of 1000 covered by insurance. Mr baby was ill at the time.
Professor Lueco Gunter, longtime head of Rural Schools in South Carolina, becomes Furman University's first Department of Education incumbent starting July 1. He brings AB and AM from Wake College and wide experience as a principal, teacher, and state supervisor, with a new summer school to aid state teachers and college entrants.
Senator Smoot of Utah warned in the Senate that he will object to inserting extraneous and unimportant matters into the Congressional Record. He said only regular debate and proceedings should appear unless a majority votes to add otherwise, as a response to a newspaper shortage.
Spartanburg March 2 Miss Mary Hart Law Converse college faculty member was elected to the Spartanburg chamber of commerce board of directors to succeed the late E P Edwards. This appears to be the only Southern commercial body with a woman on its board. Law has been active in public and social affairs and her election was warmly approved by chamber members.
Washington reports that Secretary Lane ordered a public sale of 165000 acres in the former Cheyenne River and Standing Rock reservations in North and South Dakota. Land prices range from 50 cents to 6 dollars an acre, with no sale below apprised value.
Classified business notices advertise For Sale I National Cash Register nearly new by E. N. Beard. Marvin Hall Safe priced at 75 dollars cash. Also two houses on Rosemary Avenue with various rooms and plastering by A. M. Hiers contractor. Wages sought for ASNT and Brick Masons by A. M. Hiers.
Notice states that 30 days from this date the undersigned will apply to the Probate Court of Georgetown County for final discharge as Administrator of the Estate of Charlies D. Bates deceased. J. W. Griffin, Administrator, Georgetown, S. C., March 4, 1920. dt. March 25.
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