Obituary: Mrs Elvira J Robinson Dies at 81
Elvira J. Robinson nee Griffin died at her daughter Mrs. B H Williams home after a stroke. She was 81 and widow of George Frank Robinson who died 32 years earlier. She supported her eleven children and was active in Cross Roads Baptist Church. Funeral held at Cross Roads with Rev. D W Hiatt, buried Mansel graveyard beside her husband.
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Elvira J. Robinson
B. H. Williams
George Frank Robinson
Robinson
Griffin
Theeters Creek
Peters Creek
Cross Roads
Earth
A. Robinson
Masley
Wiams
Easley
Co Ieany
Hasley
G. Be. B Williams
Jasley
D. W. Hiatt
Mansel
Jesus
D, W.H
Elections to fill general assembly seats in January
In Columbia news notes, the 1922 general assembly will convene in January with many elections. The associate justiceship vacancy draws the most attention, with four former candidates expected to run again and a possible dark horse entry, perhaps Governor Cooper. Seven circuit judges face elections. terms ending 1922 include Bowmen of Orangeburg Rice of Aiken Wilson of Manning Melver of Cheraw Moore of Lancaster Gary of Abbeville Mauldin of Pickens.
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General Assembly
Columbia
S. G
M. L. Bonham
Anderson
Jessie I. Carter
Bamberg
J. H. Marion
Chester
W. G. Shipp
Florence
Cooper
W. Bowman
Orangebury
Hayne I
Rice
The Cotton Market Skeptic Warns of Possible Shortfalls
Smith Greenwood of South Carolina raises concerns about misreports on acreage reductions and delays in data. He questions government accuracy and notes high mill demand while signaling potential shortages if December contracts are called.
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New Orleans
New York
John Smith
Sam Jones
McGink
Smith
Greenwood
Legislative slate for state commissions and college trustees
Judge Bowman may be nominated for a position. Mann remains popular as clerk of the Senate serving a seventh term. Legislature to elect a chairman of the state tax commission. A W Jones may not seek re election. Terms expiring for Citadel board of visitors J I Thomas and J H Hammond. Clemson College trustees J J Evans I M Mauldin B H Raw. Orancebore Colored Normal College trustees G B White C F Brooks. John de la Hons Industrial school trustee J E Nickles. University trustees C B Spenever L P Hollis. State penitentiary directors A H Hawkins W H Canfield.
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Mann
General Assembly
Senate
State Tax Commission
A. W. Jones
The
Citadel
John I. Thomas
Charleston
James H. Hammord
Columbia
Clemson College
J. J. Evans
Bennettsville
I. M. Mauldin
B. H. Raw
Lexington
Colored Normal, Industrial Agricultural and Mechanical College
Orancebore
G. B. White
Chester
C.F. Brooks
Laurens
John de la Hons
Federal tax reductions to start with new revenue act
South Carolinians and others will see tax relief as the new federal revenue act takes effect January 1. The eight percent war tax on railroad tickets is abolished, as is the tax on soft drinks sold over counters. The excess profits tax is repealed, lowering state collections next year. Taxes on syrups for bottled drinks, carbonic acid gas, and freight shipments are removed or adjusted, with registry requirements for syrups.
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South Carolina
Internal Revenue
New Garage at Norris Opens with Full Accessories
Special notices advertise a new Norris garage offering expert mechanics, full accessory stock, and guaranteed work. Also seeks electrical work reps and advertising sales, with various local notices on farms for rent and loans, plus a health claim for a cold remedy.
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Garrett
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Act Quick
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Pickens, S. C
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Rhode Island Reds
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