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Newspaper

The Dillon Herald

Location

Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1921

Page

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Hand to Mouth and Speed Fears Across the County

The piece reports on American cotton prospects in Europe and Egypt, noting potential 10 to 24 percent higher demand, and describes visits by Cotton Association representatives to England, France, Germany, and other countries. A second item humorously recounts a squirrel fed on mash producing a “nutty” scene, plus local road safety pleas for Dillon County urging speed control after a dangerous holiday travel period.

Department of Agriculture Europe Willis R. J. Bill States Department England France Switzerland Belgium Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Germany Poland Free City of Danzig Czechoslovakia Austria Ialy Egypt Mr. Meadows Palestine Utah Ape Washington, Ga Wilkes Washington Wilkes Superior Court Nimrods Brod Savannah Whch

Local Socials and Visits Across the Region

Mrs. T W Carmichael and Attie daughter Grace of Rowland visiting Mrs L J Fort Miss Sadie Player and Mollie Williams spent Thanksgiving at Eliott home Mr and Mrs B M Rose of Columbia visiting J C Calhoun household H P DuBose and daughter Sadie spent Saturday with Melton Rogers Annie Weatherly spent Thanksgiving at Minturn M B E Carmichael attended Brown Garner wedding Bessie McQueen home from Dillon John Watson of Columbia visiting sister N N Schrofield Thelma Rogers of Columbia College and Carroll Braswell Burt Roberts of Wolfeord College spent Thanksgiving at home

T. W. Carmichael Grace Rowland L. J. Fort Sadie Player Mollie Williams Eliott BM Rose Columbia J. C. Calhoun H. P. DuBose Sadie M. BE. Carmichael Bessie McQueen Dillon John Watson Columbia Is N. N. Sehofield Thelma Rogere Columbia College Carroll Braswell Burt Roberts Wofford College

The Ministers Wife New Bonnet musical comedy coming soon

The Dillon Dramatic Club presents The Ministers Wife New Bonnett a musical comedy for Saturday at the school auditorium to aid the Presbyterian church fund for its building dedication. The Radcliffe Co grants a special permit for Millville production and 70 cent reserved seats plus a 6 percent war tax with general admission at 50 cents.

Dramatic Club of Dillon Radcliff Co Millville N. J Presbyterian Church Athletic, Association Moody Drug Co

A Good Man Claimed by Death in Dillon County

A Good Man, once deputy sheriff at nineteen under Sheriff W. T. Evans, died November 16, 1921, near the Allen home in Latta. Funeral conducted by Rev. W. Allen of Dillon. He served twenty years in Marion County police work, later in Timmonaville, S C, then declined in health until his death. He married Miss Alice Allen of Latta in November 1901, survived by relatives and many friends in Bennettsville, Mallory, Latta, and nearby communities.

Satan Upper Marion Dillon County Lsw John ©. Allen Allen Latta W. ©. Allen Dillon W. T. Evans Marion County Timmonaville Alice H. W. Allen Thos. Hays Mallory 8. C Jane Jackson Bennettsville

Postmaster General urges early holiday mail packing

Postmaster Carmichael relays a letter from Postmaster General Hayes urging patrons of Diller offices to mail packages early. He stresses the vast task of serving 100,000,000 people and the need to wrap securely and address plainly to avoid misreads and losses. Citizens’ cooperation could set a new holiday mail record.

Carmichael Hayes Diller

Federal labeling rule for migratory game birds

The Bureau of Biological Survey warns under Federal Law all packages shipping wild ducks geese and other migratory game birds must display the shipper and consignee names and an accurate statement of the birds inside. Sportsmen shipping birds without proper markings face prosecution in federal court and possible seizure and condemnation of the birds.

Florence Times Bureau of Bilogical Survey United States Department of Agriculture

Clemson Extension Bulletin 48 on Boll Weevil Readiness

Clemson College Extension Service prepares Bulletin 48 titled Farming under Bull Weevil Conditions. The guide offers information and practices for farmers facing boll weevil damage, stresses learning new methods, and notes there is no single replacement for cotton. It urges conservative, proven crop strategies while cotton remains the main money crop.

Extension Service Clemson College South Carolina Hee Ryan

Fire destroys Perry shop and adjacent structures

A blaze originated at Perry’s Paint and auto shop, destroying the paint shop, Studebaker, auto parts, and a rear galvanized iron building of the Dillon Machine. Buildings owned by Mr Wheeler were unsaved, with losses around 7000 for Wheeler and 3000 for Dillon Hardware Co. Water damage to nearby grocery noted. fire department saved neighboring structures.

Insu Perry Studebaker W. Hams Get Dillon Machine Wheeler Dillon Hardware Co W. A. Meares Perry Garage

Thanksgiving Messages and Local News From Minturn

Minturn notes a community Thanksgiving period with many visits and gatherings. Several residents, including Mr. and Mrs. M Edawards and family, Miss Mary Proctor, Oliver Tatum, and Miss Annie Weatherly, spend Thanksgiving at home or with relatives. A quiet marriage occurs Sunday night as the Reverend D. McIntyre unites the hot bride and groom at 8:30. Other items mention hunts, visits by residents to grandparents and friends, church activities by the Woman’s Auxiliary, and plans for building repairs of Temple Building.

Jami McCormac D. M. Weatherly Latta Annie Weatherly Fy School N. J. Merired Jane Evans Ale ‘Throp College Tommi Davidson and Vernon Wofford Meners Robert Lee Morrison Cottin Hunt Nelle Good The Trinity McLaurh W. J. Stone Johnnie Johnson B. G. Webster Minega 1 F. Diphtherte

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