Big Family Reunion Honors 87th Birthday at Rowland Home
At Capt. J. H. Rowland’s Central South Carolina home a large family reunion marked Mrs. C. V. Rowland’s 87th birthday. About eighty six relatives gathered for dinner under oak trees, sharing food and warmth as Mrs. Rowland, active and cheerful, led a celebration applauded by kin from Pendleton Liberty and Anderson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Rowland
Central
S. C
J. H. Rowland
Tom Rowland
Tom, Jr
Virginia
Carl
Taylorsville
N. C
Harriett Welborn
Levi Burriss
If. A. Hunniecutt
Ruth
Harold Hunnicutt
T. C
Theo Smith
Rosa McMurtree
Raymond
Rosa Lee McMurtree
Pendleton
Cis Rufus Lawrences
Virginia Ruth Stevenson
Geo. E. Holland
Ethel
Blanche
William
John
George Holland
Anderson
Ian Smith
Gus Moorehead
Eva
Jessie
Janie Moorehead
Sandy Springs
D. C
Frank Smith
Liberty
Ala
John Barton
Johnnie Barton
Lila Adams
Arthur
Kittie Adams
W. E. Nesbitt
Catherine
Eleveyn
Heen Nesbitt
J. P. Slaten
Sallie
Imagine Slaten
Joe Clark
Greenville
Elizabeth
Sarah Williams
Winnie Wood
Okla
Mamie Philpot
San Neal
J. P. Worsham
Valeria Posy
Luerline Worsham
R. C
Rowland
Grandmother Rowland
Cost of Running Government for Year 5 Billions
Washington reports the cost of operating the United States government for the year ending June 30 at 5,115,927,689 dollars with revenues of 5,624,932,960 and a general fund balance of 549,687,106. Expenditures averaged about forty million daily during the final week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Treasury Department
Tis
Debt totals and peaks in United States finances
The text notes annual interest disbursements of $999,144,731 and a gross national debt ending the year at $23,977,450,552, with the 1920 fiscal year ending at $24,299,321,467. It cites a historic peak of $26,596,701,648 on August 31, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Furman Announces 1921 Football Schedule
Furman University in Greenville announces a nine game 1921 schedule with four tough road games against Georgia Tech Clemson and Citadel along with Georgia and Newberry on home soil. Milton McManaway will captain the 1921 eleven and Speedy Speer becomes physical director and assistant coach under Coach William L. Laval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
S. C
Furman University
Baptists
University of Georgia
Georgia Tech
Clemson
Citadel
Milton McManaway
Furman
Erskine
Newberry
University of Geneva
Atlanta
S—Mercer
Wolford
Davidson
J. Harrell
Young Woman Arrested for Operating Pennsylvania Whiskey Still
A young woman was arrested for operating a whiskey distillery in Pennsylvania. The report notes a sensational aside about the case and includes a quippy chorus referencing a jail visit and a “still” narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Comet Watch and Prohibition Jokes Spark Local Columns
A collage of wry notes recalls Peggy Joyce’s costly divorce, a late night comet slogan, and cautions about leaving children on bargain days. Oklahoma Congresswoman Alice Robertson is praised for pioneering wavel usage in Congress, while jokes about women and a horror scope headline mix with travel and humor. The piece ends mid thought on female knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Robertson
Oklahoma
The
Republic
Easley
Greenville
Adkins Pool
Handsome Player Flaunts Jersey Style On Court
A stylish player appears in a one piece jersey with rippling wave design at the feet and a confident come-on look in his eyes as he commands attention on the court.
Wheeze of a Thrifty Subscriber in Rural Indiana
A local spoof recalls a family that avoids subscribing by sending a child to borrow the neighbor’s paper. In a chaotic spree that follows, bees sting, barbed wire breaks, a cow dies in a cornfield, cream floods, teeth break, a baby crawls through cream, a carpet is ruined, a hired man elopes, hens are disturbed, and calves chew shirts, all to save 1.50. Moral urges subscribing to protect from such capers.
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Southern Bell Telephone
Bank OF Central
F. B. Morgan
B. E. Allen
Bank OF Central, Central
Central Mercantile Company
Central, S.C
Central Mercantile Company Central, S.C
H. W. Hamilton
BIG Aluminum
Berlin
J. F. Allgood Auto Filling and Service Station
Pickens
MO. F. Allgood
G. W. Allen
Uncle Lew
Jeve
Beau Broadway
Oscar
Dyna
Peggy Joyce
Mr. Jenkins
Tommy
Maryjo
Indiana
RE Pickens Railroad Company
Ly. Pickens
S. G. Ar
Ferguson
Sheriff
Parsons
S.C. Ly
Southern Railway
J.P. Carey
J. T. Taylor
Piedmont College
Georgia
J. C. Rogers
Demorest
Pais
R. J. Reyn
LDS Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
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