Women vote marked by cordial turnout in Edgefield
The Johnson letter notes women voters in Edgefield County South Carolina casting ballots on the August primary day with praise for their role in elections. It also mentions a charity ball game to raise funds for the fire department, community visits, school openings, and a surprise marriage at the Baptist parsonage featuring Miss Janie Rhoden and Mr Will Adams.
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South Carolina
Edgefield County
Fats
Carrie Fulton
Ws.berooke
Connie Maxwell
Taylor Goodwyn
Greenwood
A. S. Wertz
George Hardy
Atlanta
Janie Dunby
Graniteville
J. M. Turner
Frank Landrum
Elizabeth
Marie Lewis
Florence
Bamburg
B. L. Boatwright
Grace Turner
Margaret McGhee
Columbia
P. N. Lott
Mary Waters
Augusta
Edward Parrish
Newberry
Primary Election Prep and Local Society Notes in August 1922
In Rigefild County the August 29 primary nears with a fine football program under coach Leightrey and growing school spirit. Social rounds include Miss Frances Turner hosting a Bridge party, Miss Maud Sawyer winning top score, and various visits as community members discuss taxes and local matters.
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Rigefild County
Frances Turner
Bridge Club
Maud Sawyer
Julian Bland
Leland Miller
Antionette Denny
Saluda
Alice Cox
Bath
Claud Herlong
W. S. Pinder
Horace Wright
Georgetown
Ella Jacobs
Columbia
Sophie Swearingen Swindell
Gerard Tarrant
W. M. ‘Wright
Joe Payne
Joe Frank Logue
Meeting Street
Baptist Church
Fuller
Baptist Church of
Greenwood
Brooke
Lonnie Eidson
Mr. Franklin
Edgefield Ward 5 Candidate Asks Voters for Support
A candidate announces seeking the office of Warden for Edgefield Town from the 5th Ward and requests votes from residents of that ward.
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Edgefield
Tax Extension Notified to September Fifteenth
The Comptroller General with the governor's approval extends tax payment time without further penalty to September 15. Tax office hours extend till night of September 15 to receive payments.
Florence Mims Letters From Virginia to Washington
Miss Florence Mims writes from Charlotts ville Virginia to readers about autumn in Virginia farm country and the call of public life. She recalls Lincoln and Gettysburg, contrasts past battles with peaceful fields, reflects on reality and history, and urges readers not to miss voting next Tuesday.
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Virginia
Lincoln
Carruth
Notice to Managers of the Second Primary Election
Notice to managers to comply strictly with Democratic Party rules for the second primary election held next Tuesday September 12 1922. Copy of rules was sent to the secretary of each club with enrollment book Edgefield S C September 5 1922 J H Cantelou County Chairman.
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Democratic Party
Farm for rent or sale near Johnston in good dairy district
One mile from Johnston in the school district, fine pasture and suitable for stock raising and dairying. Prefer to sell. terms available by inquiry. Mrs. W. B. Cogburn. -6-2t.
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Johnston
W. B. Cogburn
Edgefield, S. C
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