Palmetto Boys Camp Near El Paso for Border Duty
South Carolina National Guard units sail from Camp Moore to Fort Bliss near El Paso for border duty. First Infantry arrived Friday, Second Infantry Sunday, totaling about 2350 officers and men with detailed company structures and a Clemson contingent of 96 men. The camp is hot but healthy with hair cut and khaki uniforms, and thousands bid farewell as the long journey proceeds without incident.
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el Paso
Texas
Camp Moore
Styx
H. B. ‘Springs
Mexican Border
Seaboard Air Line
South ‘Carolina National Guard
McCully
Spratt
Blythe
Quartermaster Corps
Department of the East
South Carolina National Guard
Sl Paso
Fort Bliss
Columbia
St. Peter's
Ursulin Convent
Mountrad
Clemson
Clemson College
South Carolina
Strength at Departure From Camp Moore Army Units
The report lists the departure strengths of units from Camp Moore including Company A with 96 men, Company B with 80 men, Company C with 80 men, Company D with 58 men, and others up to machine gun and sanitary detachments. Officers are noted for First and Second Infantry, with named colonels and majors such as Colonel Edgeworth Blythe and Major Richard Watson, detailing battalion and company assignments across Greenville, Anderson, Pelzer, Laurens, Union, Spartanburg, Fort Mill, Rock Hill, Cheraw, and Camden.
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Camp Moore
First Infantry
Edgeworth Montague Blythe
Greenville
Leutenant
P. Keys McCully, Jr
Anderson
Richard
T. B. Duckett
W. A. Hudgens
William D. Workman
William Taylor Adama
Gideon S. D. Willis
Louis L. Ligon
Samuel H. Bradshaw
J. T. Crawford
Pelzer
Robert C. Heyward
Clayton M. Dockins
George C. Bailey
Laurens
Arthur Lee
Hmeutenant
Roy Simpson
Jon Franklin Smith
Union
John Frost Walker, Jr
John A. Hollingsworth
Elliott Roseborough Ashford
William Lockwood Gilesple
William Alsbrook Malloy
R. D. Henderson
H. L. Thompson
Hartsville
Robert W. Craig
John Lawrence Masterling
William G. McLeod
Camden
Eben L. McLeod
Henry Harold Birchmore
John A. Rice
Charles T. Smith
J. Lawrence Gantt
Furene I. Nooley
Thomas W Perry
Warry of
Withington
Walter R. Hillen
Thomas F.tarely
John P. Sul.ivan
William E King
Christian 4
Ortmann
Rudolph D. Ottmann
Benjamin G. Gaines
James F. Jeffords
Thomas B. Marshall
Archie D. Willis
L. M. Wingard
Leutenat
James T. Raeley
Joel J. Marshall
Luetenant
Robert B Armetroney
James B. Keith
S. K. Honour
William P. Walker
Charles W. Muldrow
Thomas Alexander
Alexander Brunson
Robert T Brown
Allen R. Richardson
Edward Bradford
Frederick F. Pooser
J. M. Owen
H. W. Boolchant
Edward B. Cantey
William G. McGowan
William G. Mazyck
James T. Moore
R. F. Watson
W. D. Workman
Louis L Ligon
Robert C. Treyward
Laurents Cant
T. Tk. Spratt
J. Ff
Walker Jr
Spartanburg
Birchette T. Justice
Fort Mill
Sam Wylie Parka
Rock Hill
Lindsay Crawford McFadden
Governor Launches Statewide Flood Relief Appeal
Gov. Manning urged Columbia residents to donate to a flood relief fund after surveying lower county damage. He said crops were destroyed across York, Chester, Kershaw, Clarendon, Williamsburg, Florence, lower Marion, Calhoun and others and urged immediate help to aid distribution through committees in Columbia.
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Columbia
Manning
Army Engineers
York
Chester
Kershaw
Clarendon
Wiliamsburg
Florence
Lower Marion
Calhoun
Greenville Textiles Hall Drive Aims For 1917 Show
Greenville promoters push to secure the Southern Textile exposition hall with committees called together for a decisive campaign. About 30000 dollars has been subscribed toward a 75000 dollar plan, with possible lot donation reducing needed funds to about 60000. Local backers pledge the hall will be built here, ahead of competing cities for the 1917 textile show.
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Greenville
Exposition Hall
Darlington Agricultural Society Holds First Annual Meeting
The first annual meeting of the Darlington Agricultural Society was held at Mineral Springs three miles from the city with large attendance from neighboring counties. The gathering was praised as the most enjoyable and successful yet, with much credit given to President K. E. T. Coker of Society Hill for the program.
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Darlington
Darlington Agricultural Society
Mineral Springs
Ke.t. Coker
Society Hill
Strict Quarantine Enforced Over Infantile Paralysis Case
Officials in Spartanburg impose strict quarantine after a four year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs J G Young of 137 Carlisle street, contracts a mild infantile paralysis case. A ban on children under 16 from moving picture shows and Sunday schools is ordered. This is the first case reported.
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Spartanburg
Carlisle Street
Strike at Cotton Mills After Wage Increase Refusal
At Cotton Mills in Anderson 285 workers halted work after a management rejection of a 10 percent wage increase. By 3:15 p.m. the entire mill system fell idle across all departments as workers stood in concerted action.
Clemson summer school swells with corn club youth
In Clemson College's summer session about 100 attendees include many corn club boys. Elsewhere, Uncle Hardy of Lancaster, aged 117, was found dead in his bed. Lucy Watkins, elderly and living near Camden, died from injuries after a fall. Winnsboro mill village gains new paint, lighting, and sewage work. Senator Tillman campaigns for Charleston navy yard as naval bill adds 1 085 000 for dry dock lengthening.
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Clemson College
Corn Club
Hardy Montgomery
Lancaster
Hardy
Misa Lucy Watkins
Camden
Winnsboro
Tillman
Charleston Navy Yard
Ephesus Lesson On Paul Mission Miracles And Mob
Lesson overview covers Paul in Ephesus from A D 53 to 56, his miracles against magic, the burning of magical books, and a riot stirred by Demetrius the silversmith. The town clerk defuses the mob, defending Diana worship and city order.
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Paul
Ephesus
Antioch
Isphesus
Christ
Jesus
Demetrius
Alexander
Diana
Dianna
Ephesians
Ife
Jupiter
South Carolina Third District Primary Candidates
A group of candidates announces bids for Congress in South Carolina’s Third District. John A. Horton A Dagnall Henry G. Tillman Fred Dominick Wyatt Aiken each pledge to follow Democratic party rules and the primary process.
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Congress
South Carolina
Democratic Party
John A. Horton
A. H. Dagnall
Henry GC. Tillman
Fred Dominick
Solicitor Candidacy Announcements for Thirteenth Circuit
Multiple notices announce candidates for Solicitor of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit subject to Democratic primary rules. Names include J. Robt Martin MO M Daniel H Harris J Sanford and D W Smoak plus others pledging to abide the primary results and support nominees.
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Thirteenth Judicial Circuit
J. Robt
Martin
Same
MO. M. Daniel
H. WH. Harris
J. D. Sanford
Democratic Party
Dd. W. Smoak
Local Pickens County Candidates Endorse Democratic Primary
Several residents including W Cla rench Mann W H W Cox J S Leopard Joan P Smith and W I Pickens announce candidacies for the South Carolina House of Representatives from Pickens County. They pledge to follow Democratic party rules and express views on guano control child labor and education.
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W. Clarench Mann
House of Representatives
Pickens County
W. HW. Cox
Democratic Party
W. E L. Pindley
J. S. Leopard
Joan P. Smith
Pickens County Clerk of Court 1916 Democratic slate
A list of candidates announces runs for Pickens county Clerk of Court in the 1916 Democratic primary. Stewart Bolt McDannil Boggs pledge to abide by primary results and support nominees Elmo R. McDannill. Candidates emphasize party rules and urgency for re election.
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Stewart
Pickens County
Democratic Party
J. L. Bolt
Elmo
R. T. McDannil
A. J. Boggs
Looper Roark enter Sheriff race in Pickens county
At the invitation of supporters W Anderson Looper announces candidacy for Sheriff of Pickens county in the Democratic primary. RF R Roark also seeks re election as Sheriff of Piel ena county under Democratic primary rules.
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Pickens County
W. Anderson Looper
Townes files to run for Pickens County Auditor
Henry A Townes 13 announces candidacy for Auditor of Pickens County under Democratic primary rules. N A Christopher confirms date for re election to the office of Auditor of Pickens County under Democratic primary rules.
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Henry A. Townes
Pickens County
N. A
Christophir
Pickens County Treasurer Candidate Clar T. Hinton
Clar T. Hinton runs for County Treasurer in Pickens County under Democratic primary rules. Bennet H. Powers also listed as candidate. The filing or date details are not fully clear from the fragment.
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Pickens County
Clar T. Hinton
Candidate Announcement for County Superintendent Election
W. F. Richbourg is announced as a candidate for Superintendent of Education. R. T. Hallum also announces re election candidacy for County Superintendent of Education, subject to the Democratic primary.
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W. 5
Richbourg
Pickens County
R. T. Hallum
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Palmetto Boys
Appeal For Relief Fund
BE. O. Sellers
Moody Lible Institute
Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Wyatt Aiken
W. I Pickens
Pielena County
RF. R. Roark
Taylor H. Stewart
F., van Clayton
L. Graig
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