Personal notices and local social rounds in Dillon
A stream of social news lists visits and travels among local residents. People like J. C. Davis, G. Smith, P. L. Bethea, A. L. Wheeler, J. B. Gibson, Roy Plaxico, and others are noted for spending time in cities such as Omaha Charleston Columbia Bennettsville Hartsville and on the road with relatives or friends. There are school events, Red Cross efforts, Avon Club meetings, and preparations for thrift stamps, first aid, and home nursing classes.
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Avon Club
LeRoy Waliatus
Mternoon
Orphi the Follswin
Mexico
Murchison
Eldorado
Fran: Thomsson
John C. Bethea
Mary Carter
W.tol
Red Cross
Chilren
France
Quelite
Syvie S
Local Board Orders 29 Men to Camp Jackson
The Local Board has received orders to dispatch 29 men to Camp Jackson on or about April 28. The next quota will include 22 white men and 7 negroes, totaling 29.
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Camp Jackson
McLaurin in Virginia Senate Race Rumors Swirl
Former U S Senator John L McLaurin was seen in the city on April 5 amid rumors of a political split with Cole J Toase. McLaurin dismissed the talk, urging Toase to focus on the race as decisions loom in a few days.
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Volvnbia
John L. McLaurin
United States
Wis
Politi
Cole J. Toase
Senate
McLaurin
Cod
Farmers Warned to Hurry to File Draft Affidavits
A U S Labor Department notice warns farmers to file affidavits supporting deferments for men in Class 1 facing a new draft of about 90,000. Local boards cannot defer calls without farmer-supported affidavits. Failure to act could lead to workers being taken, with no later protest. The guidance emphasizes immediate action by affected farmers and their help in retaining labor during the draft period.
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United States Employment Service
Department of Labor
Provost Marshall General
Notice of Final Discharge for Frankling Rogers Estate
Mrs Lauraine Stogers executrix seeks final discharge for the estate of Frankling Rogers. Hearing set for Friday April 26 1918 at 11 oclock in the forenoon before Probate Judge Joe Cabell Davis Dillon County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauraine Stogers
Frankling Rogers
Joe Cabell Davis
Dillon Co
Meeting of Rebecca Pickens Chapter Faces Looming Struggles
The Rebecca Pickens Chapter met Tuesday afternoon despite gloomy weather. Mrs J B Gibson presided as regent. After business, a program featured an ARL Magazine article on the Oldest Horn Arena and a talk on The Word of the Revolution. A fruit salad was served. attendees noted a push for action as many men must fight or work, with tougher times ahead for all ages and races.
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Rebecca Pickens
Dices D. Hargrove
J.B. Gibson
Ber
ARL Magazine
To OW
Beth
Sumter
Chman
Balloonist Law makes 2500 foot parachute jump
500 Feet San Ann April 4 Rod man Law an aeronaut attached to the fifth aero squadron jumped from an airplane at 2500 feet with a parachute and landed safely. He was taken up in the plane by an instructor at Kelly field. Law is making a series of jumps to demonstrate the ability of jumping from an airplane. He is Ruth Law’s brother and Edward Stinson is Katharine Stinson’s brother.
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San Ann
Rodman Law
Fifth Aero Squadron
Baw
Kelly Fi
Law
Ruth Law
Edward Stinson
Katharine Stinson
Pee Dee Sunday School Convention to Convene in Marion
Pee Dee Baptist Sunday School Convention will convene with Marion Baptist Church on Wednesday and Thursday, April 17 and 18. All Sunday schools in the association are urged to send delegates as the event promises to be the biggest and best held, with a program including devotional exercises and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Sherwood
Br Watts
Pee Fee
Marion
Julius McInnes Declares Non Candidacy in 1918 Primary
Julius S McInnes announces he will not seek Congress in the 1918 primaries. He cites the ongoing war and urges unity over personal ambition while thanking supporters and urging continued efforts for victory in the war.
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Congress
Americ
Privac
3 One
Julius
McInnes
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J. C Davis
Bia
Aes Y &. G. Smith
Che‘omaw
P. L. Bethea
Charleston
L. Wheeler
E Barlington
J. B. Gibson
Bennettsville
Roy Plaxico
Louise Blizzard
Emmy Lou Moore
Mary Sprunt
Bethea
Hartsville
Sam Atkinson
James Sprunt
Borne Bethea
Columbia
Wm. Wheeler
A. G. Cobb
Washington
Detroit
Union School
Jno. McSween
Timmonsville
S. C. Henslee
H. H. McPherson
Little
Gibson, N. C
James Hamer
Carlisse Bracey
Cap Sevier
Greenville
Rel Tives
Mr& Charity Lane
Lieut
le Lane
D. M. Michaux
Earle Bethea
Aly
Dillon County
Wim
Duncan
Watson B. Duncan
Iow High School
Dillon
L. Cottingham
Jones Dry Goods Co
Hargrove-Hall Co
Morris Fass
Wm. Brick
LeRoy Willians
Fass, Jr
M. A. Stubbs
Williams
Blum
G. H. Bell
Dillon Hardware Co
Palmetto Hardware Co
Ss. G. Sale Y
Gaul
Man
Teutonshop
Dance
Pathe
Liberty
White House
Congress Houses
Vin
Aarmers
Sunday School Department
JA. McMassy
J Edwards
New Convention
Manuel
T. J Watts
Standard Baptist
House
E G. Harper
Sam Mae
Sun Song Service
T. J. Watts
H. A. Willis
BY. Plu
Dr. Watts
FE. W. Sikes
D. Alr
Pee Dee Sunday School ¢ Invention
The
Hell
Everybody's Theatre
H. Ince
Coner Sullivan
Wilmington
Mr. Farmer
Hartford
America
E. C. Stanton
General Insurance
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