Sunday School Institute to Be Held at Brownsville
Four Brownsville circuit Sunday schools plan an all day Sunday School Institute next Friday April 12 with dinner on the grounds. Rev W C Owens field secretary for Sunday School work in two South Carolina conferences will speak along with two local women. Miss Mary Rae Carlisle from Bennettsville and Belle Allen plus C P Hodges Jr from Brownsville may also present talks. Locals noted a pleasant shower Monday morning and most farmers are finishing cotton planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
W. C. Owens
South Carolina
Mary Rae Carlisle
Bennettsville
Belle Allen
C. P. Hodges, Jr
Mullins
Minturn Visitors Leave For Atlanta After Visit
Minturn residents bid farewell to J. D. Evans and his wife as they depart Sunday afternoon for Atlanta Georgia following a visit with Mrs W W Evans. Miss Obtyn Calhoun from Clio joined Miss May Reece Hamer for a weekend gathering. Mini Mary Westherly hosted a Measuring Party to aid the Minturn Red Cross Auxiliary with merriment, cake games, a fish hook surprise, and sales proceeds. Mrs R M Evans and Walker Evans of Oswego South Carolina were guests of Mrs W W Evans for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Evans
Atlanta
W. W. Evans
Obtyn Calhoun
Clio
May Reece Hamer
Mini Mary Westherly
Minturn Red Cross
R. M. Evans
Walker
Oswego
8. C
W W. Evans
Masonic Lodge Activities Reported in Local Sections
Cavalry E Pearl Wiggins and family visited Pleasant Hill area on Sunday. John Turbeville in Floydale Saturday. Hi W Allen and wife of Latta in the area Saturday. Mrs J H Moody Jr and Grace went to Lumberton N C for several days with relatives. Christine Hill Mt Calvary principal spent weekend at Ebeneezer S C. Hamer Lodge K of P 171 held a conven tion Friday night. J C Davis Dillon Lodge 54 installed as officer. A T Dethew and G G McLaurie of Tien Lodge assisted. Officers installed and assigned. E McQueen C C D W Bowen VC W S Cottingham Pret T E Christenburg M of W J H Moody Jr Ko of R & S M of F A T McKenzie M of A M of E Jap Halson I G J R Bowen O G. By dispensation regular conventions will be held first and third Friday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Pearl Wiggins
Pleasant Hill
John Turbeville
Floydale
W. Allen
Latta
J. H. Moody, Jr
Grace
Lumberton
N. C
Christine Hill
Mt. Calvary School
Ebeneezer
3. C
Florence County
Hamer Lodge
J. C. Davis
Dillon Lodge No
Messrs
A. T. Dethew
G. G. mcLaurie
Tien Lodge
I. G
J. R. Bowen
Local Social Notes and School Meeting Minutes
The column lists visits and stays of Kemper and Moody families in Horry County, Mrs J R Meares returning from Zion area, and Miss Olive Hayes named chairman of the Third Liberty Loan for Hillsboro Township. The School Improvement Association met with Mrs B P Hayes, FP Meares elected delegate to the County Federation at Little Rock, and plans for a Baptist missionary program by the youth group are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Hayes
Hillsboro Township
B. P. Hayes
FP Meares
Little Rock
Baptist Samay Sechout
J. A. Langley
Negro Causes Excitement on Main Street Pursuit Ends at Store
On Thursday morning Chancellor Birth a young Negro boy arrested for fast driving cut Officer McCracken across the hand and fled to Charlie Saleeby's store where he hid upstairs. McCracken fired twice but missed. Birth was taken into custody after the raid. He was fined $100 by Mayor Thompson for resisting and assaulting an officer. Charlie Saleeby Zeedan Saleeby Harbr Samaha and Geo Samaha were jailed for interfering with an officer and await Mayor's court hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Chancellor Birth
McCracken
Charlie Saleeby
Birch
Charle Saleeby
Saleeby
Wileged
Mr Cracken
Zeedan Saleeby
Charlie
Criti Jcal
Thompson
Zeedan
Harbr
Geo. Samaha
Bowie Fear Cold Steel in Sanctuary Woods Scrap
In Chicago on April 6 F B Edwards of the Second Canadian mounted rifles recalls a brutal hand to hand fight with German troops at Sanctuary Woods. He notes artillery support, 1800 casualties, and a mounted Canuck guiding prisoners with square toed shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Chicago
F. B. Edwards
Second
Canadian Mounted Rifles
Battefield
Sermon on Make Me Therefore a Little Cake First
A Sunday afternoon sermon cited 1 Kings 17 13 with the text Make me therefore a little cake first. The speaker delivered a forceful message. Mrs. J St Webb of Georgia is visiting relatives here.
Lecture and events at Sellers School April 18
Sikes, president of C ker College, will lecture at the Sellers school auditorium Thursday night April 18 on Why We Are Allied With Man and in this War. A patriotic rally and Spring Brunch are planned with attendees urged to come in a body. Also notes of hospital visits, district Sunday School convention at Union Baptist, and a Latta High School recitation and declamation contest on April 19 with Me Hurry Sellers among speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sellers
Sikes
C Ker College
Selers
Cordilly
Wall
Temperance
Sellers Auditorum
Pratt Wilson
Highsmith Hospital
Fayetteville
Stanley
Uttle
Harrelson
Florence Hospital
Hig Leeg
D. M. Watson
J. C. Sellers
Union Baptisl Church
Kilgus
Miss Davis
Spartacbare
Henry Buck
Marion
LeGrand Campbell
Linedoof
Latta High School
Sligh t Gains Near Armentiers in War Update
Front line fighting shifts as German thrusts press from Givenchy to Armentieres with heavy bombardment. American railway engineers reportedly join Canadian troops, fighting alongside them and inflicting heavy German casualties. British PM Lloyd George warns Ireland may face conscription as Russia contemplates war on Japan after a Japanese landing. Turkish forces claim Van in Armenia and Finnish forts demand disarmament. Bolshevik Lenine hints at possible war with Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amiens
Givenchy
Lahassee
Armentieres
Neuvechapelle
Fauquissart
Carstonnerie Farm
Arras
Coney Forest
Coney
Batie
David Lloyd George
House of Commons
Ireland
Asiago
Van
Armenia
Finland
Helsingtors
Petrograd
Divostok Te
Japan
Nikolai Lenine
Moscow
Russia
Wed Cross Activities Surgical Dressings Class Led by Mike Celia
A Memphis based instructor Mike Celia A Smith leads a IV surgical pressing course at headquarters in Atlanta. The class runs daily 9:45 to 1:20 for about twenty days preparing participants to make standard surgical dressings for wounded in the war. Supervisors and an enlisted corps of local chapter workers are named, including Mrs Curtis as supervisor and several titled participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Celia A. Smith
Memphis
Monn
Atlanta
Jocal
Mra F. McC. Curts
Abe
Mra
J. B. Gibson
Wade Stackhouse
Ty Cottingham
JM King
Hed
W Kulser
Misaea
Mary Bethea
Ruth Stackhouse
Eula
Reulah Braddy
Janie Gibson
Louise Moore
Annie McNeill
Mary Carter
Mra Wot Carter
Pythians Meet Tonight At 820 Orl Cite
The Kolehte of Pyrhias will hold a meeting of their NL tenia on Thursday. Visiting brethren are invited and expected to attend. Members are urged to attend and participate in the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolehte
Pyrhias
Orl
War Department curbs on parcel shipments to France
War Department announces a tightening of parcel shipments to American troops in France. A board led by the Post Office and War Department directs that parcels be limited to items absolutely essential and requested in writing by the individual soldier and approved by his commander. The policy aims to prevent excess freight on ships while ensuring necessary goods reach soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Peyton
Maren
Eliet
Committee On Public Information
France
Army and Navy Journal
Pershing
Itn
Secretary of War
Otto Ferger
Major Ry
Morse, Jr
Gibarkn
Jon Brayeh
Pahluwie Polloy
Xaierican Expeditionary Forces
Lulivitual Fm
Postofice
Europe
Post Office
United States
Pall Mall
Spain
Switzerland
Maly
Ausgia Threatens War Against Japs in Unclear Dispatches
A glazed clipping reports Bolshevik Premier Lenine amid rumors of Russia possibly declare war on Japan over Vladivostok tensions. Dispatches claim German interests push a rupture, while readings say assurances exist for anti British lines and naval positions are discussed in Vladivostok reports.
Dillon Covalty Pension Mostor on Whose NM Hervant
Fragmented OCR lists names across multiple classes and districts, citing many individuals with surnames Covalty Latta Dillon Mallory Gregg Hamer and others. The jumble mentions class rosters, school sections, and possible pension or acknowledgment items without coherent narrative or dates.
Methodist Church Services and Sunday School Schedule
The Methodist Church on Main Street lists Dr. Watson B. Duncan as pastor with Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Superintendent Mr. W. Harry Muller. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. by the pastor, morning sublet. A partial program and notices follow, including a Wednesday 8 p.m. event and public services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist C
Main Street Methodist Church
Watson B. Duncan
W. Harry Muller
Survivor of the Tuscan Key 1 A Wilis Nae letter recounts sinking
A survivor describes the torpedoing of a vessel off the Irish coast weeks ago. He recalls the explosion, losing his belt, the scramble to lifeboats, and men drowning as the ship drifted toward Scottish shores. He hints details will follow once he returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilis Nae
Brother
Trish
Sapper
Cap
Hamel
Nate
Bowis
Scotland
Caine
Fiddlers Rally for Red Cross in Old-Time Pageant
The town hosted an April first fiddler convention raising 130 for the Red Cross in France. Eighteen fiddlers, mostly from farms, played for a cheering crowd at the school auditorium. The event celebrated patriotic spirit and memories of wartime sacrifice through music and community celebration led by Eun Muldrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Regiala[tre
Munter Dal
Katie
Monkey Tum
Abwadan
Olly
Tew
Schhool Auditorian Wien
Red Cross
France
Amn
Jold
Young
Mach
Ciose
Germany
Eun Muldrow
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Oak Grove
Minturn
Kemper
J. R Meares
Zion
G. W Brady
Ife
Rowland Pittman
Mahone Moody
Camp Jackson
Charlie Saleby
Armentiers
Onse
Toning
Wed
Ausgia
Kassin
Tapanese Trvas
Washington
Vladivostok
Lenine
Assta
Funees
Vieldevostak
Roberts
Milory
Dee
Aken
Dita
Neo
Alferd
A. Wy Caroling
Haye Wilson
Lotta
Wena
Dane McGill
Meenute
Ross
Kil
Allen
Scott
Andrew
Pagosa Mil
Strickling
Bradley
Dillon
Sweat
Noah
Joseph
Graves
Greenwood
Bingham
Huggins
J. H
Fork
Hyatt
Peter P
Solomon
Johnson
H. G
Zeno
Kelly
John Dillo Lane
Lee
Richard
Moody
John Thomas
Muldrow
Elisha
Myers
B. Harwood
Owens
Ezekiel
Pages
Pace
Parhan
A. Mallory
Rowell
David
Jesse
Smith
Edward
J. R
Taft
N.C
Turbeville
G. W
Samuel
Stephens
Weatherford
Campbells
Willams
Gallivents
A. B. Oak
Bryant
Charlotte
Calder
Annie
Campbell
Catharine
Hamer
Charity
Mary Ann
Hays
Elizebeth
Irene
Harper
Mallory
Lena
Herring
Elizabeth
Mary A
Kersey
Jane
King
Arphy
Lane
Lillian
Lundy
Margaret
Donald
McKenzie
Dollie
Pope
Mollie A
Porter
Elizabeth J
Kenson
Dillion
Rogers
Janey
Amanda
Dler
Maldrow
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