Renewal rules tighten for teachers under state board
State Board of Examiners announces renewal terms for certificates. Third grade certificates not renewed. First and second grade holders may renew with evidence of half-life teaching, and a summer school record. Summer work must be six weeks with twenty days attendance and at least two approved courses. Reading circle waived for 1922 renewals. summer school waiver granted for AB or BS degree holders from accredited colleges. New Orleans noted as the nation’s second largest city by population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superintendent of Education
L. C. Speares
State Board of Examiners
State Board of Education
Westminster Student Wins Annual Declamation Contest
Warren Orr of Westminster High School won the high school week declamation contest at the University with The Man They Cannot Forget. Second place in the girls' expression went to Beaufort Kelly of Bishopville for Gentlemen, the King. Pearl Raiford of Clio took third with The Last Token. Medals awarded: Tapp medal to Fredd, Bon Marche to Kelly, Brockman to Raiford.
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Columbia
Warren Orr
Westminster High School
University
Mivhesh Ritzeber Breed
Ponreeints
Columbia College
Beaufort Kelly
Bishopville
Pearl Raiford
Clio
Freed
James L. Tapp
Miss Kelly
Miss Raiford
M. B. Brockman
Newberry Lumber Plant Fire Causes Big Loss
Newberry April 28 The Newberry Lumber Company plant near the Southern depot and the cotton mill caught fire at 2 pm causing an estimated loss of 25 000 to 30 000 with only about 2000 on the newest planing machine. Nearly 1000 in building supplies and paint were saved. It is the largest fire here since 1907 and low insurance was due to high railroad proximity raising premiums.
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Newberry
Newberry Lumber Company
Southern
Stone couple mourned in Return Baptist church death notices
The obituaries announce the deaths of T. J. Stone and his wife Mary Stone both near Seneca on April 26 1922 after flu illnesses. They lived in Oconee County since moving from Anderson and were lead members of Return Baptist church. Surviving relatives include five children three living siblings and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held April 27 at Return Baptist church with pastor L M Lyda officiating.
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T. J. Stone
Anderson County
Seneca
Oconee County
Anderson
Maury Stunt
Townville
JH. P. Stone
Lula Moore
Etta Cox
Fannie Sanders
John IF
Martin
Abs
A. Amicah
Valhalla
Mary Stone
Stone
W. M. Brown
Oakway
H. J. Reeder
Westminster
Janie Blackwell
Mountain Rest
W. N. Hunt
JA. P. Hunt
Fair Play
Return Baptist Church
L. M. Lyda
Mr. Stone
Oconee
Bro
Sister
Christ
Coates Re-elected Superintendent in Seneca Schools
At a recent board meeting J. P. Coates was re-elected as superintendent of the Seneca Graded and High School for the 1922 23 school year. All other faculty members who applied were re elected.
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Seneca
Board of Trustees
J. P. Coates
Seneca Graded and High School
Oconee Democrats hold May 1 convention at Walhalla
The Oconee County Democratic Convention met May 1 in Walhalla courthouse. James M. Moss elected temporary chairman. James H. Brown won county chair. Wilbur D. White named secretary and treasurer. State executive committeeman Dr. J. D. Doyle and delegates to the State Convention named. Executive committee organized clubs and set rules on credentials and primary cost sharing.
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Oconee County
Walhalla
James M. Moss
Wilbur Dp. White
J. W. Shelor
Jas. M. Moss
James H. Brown
Wilbur
White
Doyle
W. L. Verner
Frank H. Shirley
J. 8. Stribling
J. J. Ballenger
M. B. Bradley
Addie Tatham
Democratic Party
Clemson College
A. G. Holmes
M. I. Bradley
J. L. Shelton
L. J. Rice
L. H. Richey
Holly Springs
A. B. Blackwell
B. M. Lee
J. J. Vinson
Jordania
W. P. Leister
J. @. Gambrell
L. J. Denning
D. Hughes
Jas
H. Brown
J. BE. Farr
Ottie Burriss
John L. Reeder
W. W. West
J. &. Parr
Oakway
W. W. Bearden
Bearden
T. &. Gambrell
J. H. Willis
C. C. Myers
L. C. Graham
J. R. Orr
T. D. Marett
J. Buford Orr
O. W. Pitts
B. A. Dickerson
W. GC. Rogers
I. 8
M. Zimmerman
J. M. Lee
K. W. Marett
J. H. Lee
S. J. Adams
J. M. Vernon
J. Zimmerman
Valhalla
Y.C. Langston
D. P. Thomson
G. W. Bal
wAt Walhalla Court House
Jas. H. Brown
W. D. White
Grove
Cithy
S.C
Former French President Deschanel Dies in Paris
Former French President Deschanel died this afternoon in Paris after a bout with influenza and complications. He resigned the presidency in 1920 and lived in retirement before returning to public life, winning Eure et Loir senate seat in January last year and serving on the foreign affairs committee since January this year.
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Paris
Deschanel
France
M. Deschanel
Inflenza
M. Deschane
Eure Et Loir
Senate
Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
M. Poincare
Richard Croker Dies at Irish Country Estate
New York reports former Tammany Hall leader Richard Croker has died at his country estate in Ireland. A private cablegram from Mrs. Croker, received Saturday afternoon by Arthur Brisbane, stated only that Mr. Croker passed away suddenly.
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New York
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
Ireland
Arthur Brisbane
Thief Strips Car Wheels in Bounty Land Note
News notes report a theft of the two rear wheels from Will Smith's automobile with no clue yet. Local church events and visits fill the rest of the week as residents attend Rock Springs services and social rounds. Illness touches several families including Mrs. J. M. Adams and daughters Sara and Carrie Cater.
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Bounty Land
A. KE. Holler
Anderson District
J. N. McDonald
Rock Springs
J. M. Adams
Cary Doyle
Sandy Springs
Sara Murphy
Anderson
Henry Milam
Albert Garrigan
Jasper Doyle
Charlie Cater
Long Creek
Bill
A. Davis
Greenville
Dean Davis
Piedmont Presbyterial
Piedmont
Byrd Wyley
Will Smith
Denver
Miss Doyle
Chautauqqua
Chris, Corbin
Long Creek Academy
D. A. Perritt
S'vnday
Cashiers
Death of W. D. Hudson in New Mexico Mountains
Chester, U S C April 29 Friends in Chester county learned of the death of W D Hudson a mining engineer who fell from a 60 foot bluff while prospecting in the mountains of New Mexico He was a native of Chester county and unmarried Interment was at Hope Arkansas last Saturday
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Chester
U S. C
Chester County
W. D. Hudson
New Mexico
Hope, Ark
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Hetrick Hosiery Mills
Walhalla, S. OC
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Ieaven
Coates
Walhalla Court Cocurt House
Farle
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