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Newspaper
Andrews News
Location
Andrews, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
5
Eunice Wardell, long misjudged as a widow and almoner, endures hardship while aiding relatives. Her estranged husband John Wardell reappears, reveals his repentance, and buys a home to share with her, marking a new life united by repentance and mutual support.
Veterans Emma Westbrook and Louis Petain, both 70 and 67 respectively, will push the 1920 Salvation Army Home Service Fund appeal from May 10 to 20. The pair, among the first American lassies and converts, have devoted decades to relief work, aiming to raise 10 000 dollars for a year of operations. Petain notes the shift from jeering beginnings to broad respect, while Westbrook travels Indiana as a corps inspector and Petain remains active with Brooklyn Post No L Ash Barrel Jimmy, the Army’s first American convert, died years ago after a life of service.
Mrs. Adam Gifford wife of a Salvation Army colonel challenged a police ban on bass drums in a Pennsylvania town. She was arrested after signaling a monster meeting, spent a night in jail, and the case reached the state supreme court, which upheld the Army’s stance and curbed future drum arrests nationwide.
Six thousand milch goats are listed in the American milch goat registry. Three breeds are recognized: Toggenburgs from Switzerland with brown and white markings, especially on the head. Saanen goats from the Saanen valley are pure white. Anglo Nubian goats are a cross from English and African Nubian stock, a spotted variety with color variation.
A horse man is sought with a good salary for the right candidate. The role requires a capable trader who can win public confidence, and the applicant must provide solid references on ability and character.
An advertisement from Mullins South Carolina promotes subscribing to the home paper the Andrews News for two dollars a year. It urges readers to subscribe and mentions the Rasor Company.
In a Birmingham Age-Herald quip, workers complain ten dollars a day is high pay for plumbers. The joke recalls old scales and recalls tools. The exchange notes lingering memory issues among tradesmen.
A fragment from a Western Newspaper spoof notes a detective girl quitting her job after being asked to wear plain clothes. The gag hinges on a necklace of small pears, described as the groom’s gift.
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