Grain Elevator Idea Draws South Carolina Support
The Columbia Chamber of Commerce weighs building a grain elevator to boost statewide grain production as the Mexican boll weevil expands in the state. Proposed capacity includes 100,000 bushels annually from one source and potentially 200,000 with other suppliers, serving as storage and a market hub. The piece also lists 18 Citadel scholarships awarded by J. E B Swearingen with recipients from multiple towns, including Columbia and Spartanburg.
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Columbia
Columbia Chamber of Commerce
Citadel
J. E B. Swearingen
State Superintendent of Education
Board of Visitors of
The
State Board of Education
H. N. Heckle
Anderson
H. W. Crouch
Charleston
J. C. Townsend
Martins Point
W W. Tolleson
Gaffney
M. M. Harrall
Lamar
Kk. W. Felder
St. George
T. M. Mayfield
Greer
J. A. Osteen
Piedmont
Bigman Alexander
Greenwood
Matthew Poliakoff
Lancaster
Damon Gasque
Laurens
John C. Gall
Johnston
W. L. Hardeman
Newberry
P. L. Langford
Prosperity
Shelton M. Roper
L. EF. Diltz
Spartanburg
J. P. Thomas
EF. B. Glenn
Tirzah
To Be Second Lieutenants from Camp Zachary Taylor
A list of Carolinians who will become second lieutenants after graduating August 31 from the field artillery training camp at Camp Zachary Taylor. Names include D. A. Ammie Charles ton W. L. Bowman Jr Lowndes ville J. I. Bradford Sumter J. I. Brandon MacConnellisville J. W. Burgess Manning A. M. Dickerson Darlington J. I. Ellis Columbia R. M. Evans Dillon county D. M. Hopkins Fountain Inn J. W. Jeffreys Spartanburg W. D. Nichols Rock Hill H. M. Perry Greenville W. J. Quinn Smyrna FB. Rogers Charleston 8. T. Rowell Bamberg W. D. Irvain Wedgefield O. T. Sanders Chester D. I. Sullivan Laurens A. R. Temple Lake View R. Y. Turner Winnsboro R. L. Weller Columbia J. 2. White Branchville G. C. Williams Jr Columbia W. C. Williams Manningville TH. G. Woodward Bishopville
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Field Artillery
Camp Zachary Taylor
D. A. Ammie
Charleston
W. L. Bowman, Jr
Lowndesville
J. I. Bradford
Sumter
J. I. Brandon
MacConnellisville
J. W. Burgess
Manning
A. M. Dickerson
Darlington
J. 16
Ellis
Columbia
R. M. Evans
Dillon County
D. M. Hopkins
Fountain Inn
J. W. Jeffreys
Spartanburg
W. DB. Nichols
Rock Hill
H. M. Perry
Greenville
W. J. Quinn
Smyrna
FB. Rogers
T. Rowell
Bamberg
W. D. Irvain
Wedgefield
O. T. Sanders
Chester
D. I.sullivan
Laurens
A. R. Temple
Lake View
R. Y. Turner
Winnsboro
R. L. Weller
J. 2. White
Branchville
G. C. Williams, Jr
W. C. Williams
Mittanville
TH. G. Woodward
Bishopville
Women of South Carolina Lead War Campaign Roles
The governor’s wife Mrs Richard J Manning chairs South Carolina’s United War Work Campaign efforts and has long led or served on executive boards of state war groups. Federal recruiter H L Tilghman announced 2000 laborers for Oklahoma and Kansas with R C Pritchard going to recruit in western states for Charleston war work. Georgia to provide 1500 carpenters for government work in Charleston. Dr George Benet sent $750 to Christie Benet for the fourth Liberty Bond, earning the Columbia committee first place in subscriptions.
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South Carolina
Young Women's Christian Associations
Richard J. Manning
West
H. Ll. Tilghman
United States Employment Service
Oklahoma
Kansas
R. C. Pritchard
Columbia
Employment Service
Charleston
Georgia
George Benet
France
Tri-Colo
Stara and Stripes
Christie Benet
United States
Columbia Committee
Must Have Building Permit For War Resources
Local War Resources Committee of the Columbia district outlines a building permit process for all new structures from dwellings to offices. Builders must submit cost estimates, materials sources, and construction details to stackhouse who forwards to regional and federal officials for final approval, aiming to limit non essential building during wartime.
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Columbia District of the War Resources Committee
Stackhouse
Columbia District
Calhoun
Fairfield, Lee, Richland
Chesterfield
Florence
Lexington
Orangeburg
Darlington
Kershaw
Marlboro
Sumter
Dillon
Lancaster
Newberry
T. B. Stackhouse
Mr. Stackhouse
T. S. Glenn
Atlanta
Henn
Washington
Uncle Sam
Ginners Urged to Show Licenses by State Food Office
County food administrators relay instruction from South Carolina food administrator William Fllett that ginners must display licenses. Reverts to Columbia office for any gin operators without licenses and orders cessation of operations until licenses are secured. Governor Manning grants three paroles for good behavior.
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William Fllett
South Carolina
Vieennes
Columbia
Manning
Quincy Mair
Barnwell County
Homer Henderson
Greenwood County
LeRoy Colbert
Spartanburg
Naturalized Soldiers at Camp Wadsworth and Camp Jackson
Hundreds of men from many states and nations become U S citizens at Camp Wadsworth and Camp Jackson. The camps announce strict sanitary passes and a broad athletic schedule. German prisoners repaired tents at Camp Sevier while quarantine blocks Spartanburg city access. Judge Johnson administered the oath to 1000 new citizens.
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Camp Wadsworth
Camp Jackson
Sergt. C. B. Stansill
United States Public Health Service
Public Health Service
Frank M. Dobson
Camp Sevier
West Construction Company
Chattanooga
Spartanbure
Diphtheria
United States Army
United States of America
Joseph T. Johnson
Federal Court
Western District of
South Carolina
Camden Soldier Returns After Belgian Front Tour
Lieut. HH Birchmore, long with the old Kershaw yards unit, spent several days in Camden before visiting relatives in Georgia. He plans to report to Camp Six as an instructor and then rejoin another contingent for the front, noting Camden men with him suffered no casualties.
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Birchmore
Kershaw
Camnden
Georgia
Sta
Camp Six
Red Spiter Ravages Cheater Section in County
The Pist week heat and visiting fans foretell benefits for late cotton and corn but may slow opening of unmatured cotton bolls. Farmers in the Fort Lawn area report the tad spider has damaged cotton a portion of the county. Chester county yields run about 60 to 70 percent of a full crop.
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Fort Lawn
Chester County
State Fair Premium List Seeks Strong Attendance
Preparations for the annual state fair run October 28 to November 1 proceed as reduced rail fares are anticipated to boost turnout. The premium list tightens to emphasize home and farm demonstration work with $225 added for community exhibits and Krause's Greater Shows planned to entertain crowds. Columbia enacts a harsh war time work ordinance requiring residents 18 to 50 to work at home or face penalties, with exemptions for students and apprentices.
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Columbia
Krause
City of
What It Means to Be a Christian Lesson Review
A structured outline presents twelve lessons on Christian discipleship. It covers faith in Jesus as Savior, scriptural reading, prayer, obedience, growth in grace, service to others, worship and communion, confessing Christ, generosity, resisting evil, holiness, and using talents for God’s praise.
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Jet
Christ
Jesus Christ
Tke Lydia
Saylor
Peter
Andrew
James
John
Jesus
Allah
Registration figures show 115541 men in South Carona
Major Roe Car lile overseeing selective service figures reports 115,541 men registered between WS and 45 area. The total falls 16,529 short of the federal estimate.
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Cohmbia
South
Carona
Roe Carlile
Dr Zemp Enters Service and Camden News
Dr Sydney Capersemp a Camden physician with the rank of captain has been ordered to Camp Meantea Ga to enter military service. Dr Zemp a former Ker shaw Guards captain and later major in the National Guard resigned. Friends visited his home to hear of his departure and presented him a wrist watch as a keepsake.
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Zemp
Camiden
Sydney Capersemp
Camden
Mrenntea
Kershaw Guards
National Guard
Governor Manning urges pursuit of deserters in South Carolina
Governor Manning writes to every sheriff and police officer urging the capture of all deserters and delinquents. A reward of 50 dollars is offered for each deserter delivered to a camp or army post. He notes South Carolina’s already low desertion rate and wants it reduced further.
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Sons of
Hotr
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Confederated Southern Memorial Association
Arelso
Tulsa
Okla
Oficer
Tilsa
Columbia
Manning
South Carolina
Detachment Leaves Clemson College For Military Camps
The second army training detachment at Clemson College departed Friday, with ten men bound for officers' training schools, over 150 to Charleston for motor mechanic and carpentry work, 20 to Fort Caswell North Carolina for coast artillery, about 50 to Camp Johnston Florida, and eight to ten to advanced radio schools at the University of Indiana and Columbia University New York.
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Clemson
Clemson College
Second Army
Charleston
Fort Caswell
N. C
Coast Artillery
Camp Johnston
Fla
University of Indiana
Columbia University
New York
The Greatest Teachings and Scriptural Parallels
A fragment notes that the finest teachings resemble the songs of Zion and the words of prophets, contrasting with political discourse and earthly orations. It echoes scriptural guidance and the praise of moral doctrine attributed to Millon.
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Sons of Zion
Millon
Bible Aim Asserts Soldiers to Receive Bible
In a letter to the American Bible Society Major General Wood expresses strong support for placing a Bible in every soldier's hands urging success in distributing scriptures to the troops. He wishes Godspeed and all success in the undertaking.
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American Bible Society
Wood Svs
Biblical Promises and Personal Change Questioned
A passage notes Pastor Payson stating a single Bible promise has not altered a person’s temper heart or conduct unless they truly believe it. The remark emphasizes belief as the key to transforming behavior.
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Payson
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