Washington Secretary Houston on Cotton Situation
Secretary Houston outlines the cotton outlook amid wartime disruption. urges swift passage of the cotton standards bill as Europe absorbs markets. He notes projected export ranges, current shipments to Britain France and Russia, and the potential for U S manufacturers to fill gaps while many Austrian and German mills face disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Houston
Gremmany
Austria
Eranes
Russia
England
Germany
France
Miss Sadie Long Hosts Pleasant Friday Night Party
Trenton notes an elegant party hosted by Miss Sadie Long for Misses Spearman of Newberry with music games and frappé. Various social visits and gatherings across Johnston Tren ton Edgefield and Saluda are listed along with attendees and entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Long
Spearman
Newberry
Maggie Ryan
Reuben Kyle
Roanoke
Ala
Walter Wise
Sidney Miller
Saluda
Mr. Miller
W. W. Miller
W. E F. Boner
Alma Fields
Sameer
Miss Schorb
Columia
Gertrude Cornish
Tampa
Agnes Firthe
A Wasta
Lynne Grayson
Savannah
Emma Bonk
Bouka
R. Johnston
Trenton
Edgefield
Ivy Young Ladie
Presentment of Grand Jury at Edgefield County Court
The Edgefield grand jury reports on county finances and operations for the August term. It commends the treasurer for accurate records, notes missing magistrate books, reviews jail camp and county home conditions, and details school district counts, teachers, and pupil enrollment with remarks on finances and upcoming school construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgefield
S. C
J. W. DeVore
Grand Jury
J.T Mims
Tress
Edgefield Co
Italy
Sherif
W. A. Strom
N. M. Jones
O. P. Bright
W. L. Dunovant
J. R. Strother
JM. Shaffer
H. W. Quarles
L. B. Derrick
County Home Committee
Reyrts
Matenal
Scurry
White Town sees rains bolster revival and community news
Citizens report bountiful rains though crops suffer. Plum Branch revival continues with Mr Leitch from Columbia assisting. Protracted meeting starts Sept 6 at White Town schoolhouse. Local visits include Miss Magge Deale and Mr M Deale. Neora and White Town enjoy a baseball game. donations from a campaign dinner noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plum Branch
Covington
Leitch
Columbia
White Town School House
Newberry
Maggie Deale
J. S. Mann
Abbeville
M. Deale
Edgefield
Johnnie Barden
A. B. Barden
Coreen Walls
Noel Rankin
Cleora
Union Meeting Proceeds Amid Confusion and Debates
A fragmented notice outlines a third division union meeting with dates August 20 to 30, featuring devotional led by Liso Enrollment and reports from several members. The agenda includes closing exercises, planning, and prayers as organizers stress spiritual work and home missions under Rev. Lanham and Rev. Mo Bexuen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modoc
del Ands
Lutes
Advanta Rockway Buglies and Fines Reported
Fragmentary notes report fines in a local issue. Names and places are garbled but reference police activity and court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockway
Johnston Letter From Augusta And Nearby Visits
Local column lists visitors and travels across Georgia and beyond. Names include Nettie Garrett Smith Augusta guest of M T Turner and H W Crouch J W Marsh Joe Jacobs at a Columbia merchants jubilee. Towns mentioned include Waynesboro Athens Greenwood and Augusta with illness notes on Rev M L Kester after typhoid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Garrett Smith
Augasta
M.T. Turner
Grace Cutts
Waynesboro
Lucile Miles
Minden
Messrs
H. W. Crouch
J. W. Marsh
Joe Jacobs
Columbia
P. N. Lott
Washington, D. C
M. L. Kester
North Carolina
Kester
Kathleen Hart
Pauline Lewis
Meetmie
E.G. M
Prns
Healacamnede
SCS
Frances
Bessie Ford Turner
J. Wallace Payne
Greenwood
GB. J
Samuel Wolfe
New York City
Mrs. Dunbar
Augusta
Carl Richards
Chattanooga
C. F. Strother
Walter Crim
Mallie Waters
Atlanta
Lyn Allen
Horace Cassells
Ellenton
W. P. Cassep
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Ireland
Japan
Spain
the Standards Act
Trenton News
Miss Long
Miss Booknight
George Wise
A. J. Day
Baltimore
New York
Day
J. H. White
Peos Johnston
Homero Faheriebrant
Aienas
Geo. Wise
Wallace Wise
Sehorb
S. A. Morrall
Ceasar
Department of Agricuita
Bern
Pris Mlu Ty Amd
Sheppard
Audievor
Uu I
Vanchyss
Hobbiers
Juinston
Pleisiat Lane
Antioch
Ilibler
Wse
Erie
White Town
Coreen
White Town, 8. C
J. G. Meliio
Desai
Bassey
Shirvley
Bo Fe
Lanham
Mo Bexuen
Talbert
Ak Hes
Wilsun
Cisun de
Canteley
Johnston
Woman’s Missionary Union
Preston
Waseda
Alvin Owdom
Mand Cox
Charleston
J. W. Hester
Nancy Lott
Crouch
Batesburg
Elizabeth Ready
Burnette
Athens
P. N. Lote
Staunton Lott
Ens Kinard
Green
Sean
Estetle
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