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Newspaper

The Dillon Herald

Location

Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1920

Page

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County News And Happenings In Lake View

Mrs L W Temple and two children Sadie and Lil Mae on extended trip to Savannah Ga and Florida. Born Sunday night to Mr and Mrs Walter Ford a girl. Dr Rufus Forg of Marion S C filled Baptist pulpit Sunday morning and night. Mr and Mrs Tanner moved to Kemper capital parsonage area occupying part of Mr Andrew Scotts home. L W Remple moving across the lake to Floyds house. Floyd moving to Elvington home. Elvingtons begin separate households with D K Fords. New homes near completion include Dr B P Smiths Lawrence Elvingtons and Bishop Granbums.

L. W. Temple Sadie Lil Mae Savangah Florida Walter Ford Utve Rufus Forg Marion S. C Baptist Tanner Kemper Bere Andrew Scott L. W.remple L. C. Floyd Mr. Floyd Lawrence Elvington Mrs. Elvington D. K. Ford Jug B. P. Smiths Bishop Granbum

Local Church and Lodge Notices Highlight Latta Area

Calvary, Rev F A Prevatt and family visit relatives near Lumberton while Mrs J H Moody Jr and Grace return from Latta. Latta residents H W Allen and siblings visit Lumberton. Kil Winning family extended at Lumberton. church services announced for Sunday afternoon and five O’clock. Hamer Lodge K of P No 171 to install officers Feb 6. Obituary notes Mrs James Campbell dies near Ebenezer. burial at Ebenezer with many attendees. Harry Sellers relocates to Latta for auto business with O R Edwards. Antioch services canceled due to bad weather. monument work overseen by J A B LeGette for memorials.

F. A. Prevatt Lumberton J. H. Moody, Jr Grace Latta H. W. Allen Messrs Cary Marion McKenzie Maxie McKenzie Henslee Hayes C. C James Campbell Ebenezer Church Ebenezer Sellers Rufus McCoy Harry Sellers O. R. Edwards Antioch 0. R. Edwards Ellen Bass Eupice Hoyt ‘Watson J. A. B. LeGette

Meeting of Dillon County Teachers Elects Officers

The second Dillon county teachers meeting met Saturday in the grade school with Supt Rogers calling the session to order. Prof Roberts of Dillon was chosen president and Supt Rogers vice president with Mira Lucile Turner of Daleho secretary. Prof Fairy of Lotta presided briefly during the meeting. A program featured an address by Prof John F. Phutu of Winthrop College.

Dillon County R. S. Rogers America W. B. Duncan Gers Mira Lucile Turner Fren Daleho Rogers Fairy Lotta Sliris Mies Rebecca Plebt Donele John F

British Editor Seeks Sparks From John Bull View

A distorted excerpt from John Bull in a British journal is cited to critique anti British sentiment in American press and politicians. The piece accuses Hearst Daniels and US newspapers of fueling anti British bias while praising American reluctance to join the war effort and warning against Yankee bluster.

John Bull Herald America Britain Sims Daniela Sam Washington United States Belgium Kulum New York American England Japan Senate Daniels Congress Lamy New York Cleynenreau Lord George France Wen hauWer Herast

Haberdasher Promises Mullins Store Venture

A new haberdasher and furnishing store aims to open in Mullins by an early date. Cy Eber of Dillon signs on as printer for the enterprise. May Elliott seeks a vacated building for the project, but leakage concerns and a five year lease risk hinder progress. The venture looks promising for local promotion with Rose's 5 and 10 cent stores cited in context.

Mulling Enterprise Aeents Haberdagher and Furnish Mullins Ladnelwi Cy Eber Dillon May Elliott Kirhyts Bhvarnyaey

Vessel wreck near Jekyl Island claims threeHolmes found

Brunswick February 1 reports a wreck off Jekyl Island with five bodies recovered and to be identified. A piece of wreckage and a life preserver bearing the name Portune were found, but no Brunswick vessel by that name is known. Initial thought linked bodies to the Sanfest crew, yet officials say the find is unrelated.

Brunswick Jekyl Islang Portune Doboy Thuraday Jekyl Tuga

Strange Tales From The Prohibition Era Mayor Relates

The mayor recounts encounters with men loyal to whiskey sellers after prohibition. A officer saw a man mimic a sip from a flask, then lie about possession. A driver claimed finding a bottle by the jail and a black man said a good Samaritan left it there, fined $50.

Hater Samaritan

Fight Boll Weevil Fund Approved In Senate

The General Assembly approved $150,000 to organize the fight against the boll weevil with only one dissenting vote. Senator Banks of Calhoun sponsored the resolution, moving through the senate with broad support. An open House hearing is expected next Wednesday, with Senator Laney the sole questioner, not opposing the fund but seeking results.

General Assembly Lsenate Senate Banks Calhoun House Committee Laney

Clemson College tests boll weevil devices for cotton farming

Clemson College faculty including Prof A F Conrad discuss the ongoing search for practical boll weevil control methods. Tests over twenty years show many devices failed, but researchers will report merit if proven and refrain if not. Emphasis on improving cotton yield and avoiding costly, ineffective gear.

Clumson College Dan A. F. Conrad Clemson College Teele UNE

Navy Secretary Daniels voices Near East Relief appeal

Secretary of the Navy Daniels calls the past year a tragedy and urges Americans to fund Near East Relief to save Armenia from starvation. Former ambassador James W. Gerard jokes about Daniels being too good natured as he notes naval duty and wartime sacrifices.

New York United States Daniels America Armenia Navy James W. Gerard Foremer Germany Mr. Gerard IC 1

Heart Removed From Man After Self Inflicted Shot

Surgeons at St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha removed a bullet from Stepe Zakich's heart after he fired it into his chest. The operation, performed after the bullet lay in the heart for nearly 26 hours, involved cutting through three ribs and exposing the heart. Zakich is reported to be on the road to recovery.

St. Joseph's Hospital Omaha Stepe Zakich Austria Zakich Simanek

Fourteen Prohibition Era Oddball Rules Headline

A Los Angeles paper lists fourteen orders tied to prohibition era ideas. Items range from renaming Brandywine to Coldwater and designating Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes as the National Anthem, to removing sails from ships and banning stills, with others proposing water-well drilling in anticipation of constitutional prohibition.

Germany Los Ancoles Brandywine Coldwater N.Y Siateu Bert

Laurinburg Girl May Belle McLaurin in Aerial Impressions

Miss May belle McLaurin, teacher and daughter of the late L. L. McLaurin, recounts her ride as a passenger in a Curtiss airboat during an aerial exhibition in Laurinburg. She describes the thrill, the view of the landscape, thoughts of home and mother, and the sense of danger and wonder experienced at great heights, concluding with the exhilaration of landing.

Maybelle McLaurin Dno Beln Q Bos Santa Claus Baden Poo Malestrom Famelman Nedin Earth

Drake bans selling but plans to plant all year

Mr Drake will not sell any of these crops at any price, but will plant them all this year. He has already controlled to sell next crop's cord at $12.50 a bushel.

Poe Hla Colton Drake

Governor Urges 150000 Weevil Combat Fund at Clemson

Columbia announces Governor Cooper transmitted a special message urging a 150000 appropriation to Clemson College Extension for fighting the boll weevil. The South Carolina Senate adopted a concurrent resolution pledging support for the appropriation as part of a statewide campaign of education and agricultural diversification to protect land values and livelihoods.

Columbia Cooper Clemson College Senate House of Representatives Clemson Clemean

Moore pilots Avro plane in city visit for aviation lessons

Cheraw resident Wallace Moore spent Wednesday in the city on business. He flew an Avro aircraft and plans to buy a plate and pins for a trip to Chicago in March to view the engineering progress. Moore is taking aviation lessons.

Pee Dew Wallace Moore Cheraw Moore Chicago Avro

Record of a troubled hog market and cattle notes

An odd journal fragment recounts a porker killed, Mullins enteritis, and other bovine notes. Mentions Haeretgn in The Enterprise, a 832 pound stag and a 00 pound pork at current prices, with weather warnings and concern over meat supplies before a cold snap.

Mullins Mr. Haeretgn Ities Satunley Trarredson Bovine Aimyrota

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