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Newspaper

The Dillon Herald

Location

Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1920

Page

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Local News Roundup In Heiwht County

Lake View visits by Arnette family from Cades South Carolina. Walter Forg installs Delco lights. Ryan of Bennettsville did the work. Auditor Allen visited the town. Mrs. Ford and daughter Miriam return to Rocky Mount hospital for further treatment. A town show from Billy Coline plus a week of wood fires and rain relief. University Weekly News backs South Carolina literacy drive. Dillon Herald notes 28,000 set aside for night teachers. Miss Edith Kohn leads school efforts in Kemper and Fork but attendance remains low. Honor Roll lists by grade. Miss Evelyn Dew's death mourned. services led by Rev. Gardner and Rev. Allen with interment at Catfish. Locals visit Florence, Kelmoma, and Dillon kin. Mrs. Oscar Bethvit elected President of Ladies Club. recent rug events and Oak Grove school notes. Rev C S Felder active in county affairs. fair reports and social notices.

Lake View Arnette Little Son Cades S. C Walter Forg Ryan Bennettsville Allen D. K. Ford Miriam Rocky Mount Billie Coline Mer. Barber University Woekly News South Carolin Dillon Herald Dillon Herald Edith Kohn Kemper Ofg Kohn Fork Ollie Page Edward Harrelson Ada Bailey Rethea Miller Virginia Flowers Florence Jon Grover Miller Ernest Page Gaddy Joe Barnhill Naomi Spivey Henry Harrelson Sadie Spivey Helen Goodyear Miller J. D. Rogers Margaret Goodyear Mack Hawkins J. Spivey Beulah Miller Lula Mae Miller Grace Goodyear Rankin Scott Wade Townsend Bennie Rogers Eva Boyd Rogers Hattie Humphrey Mareie Ford Cleburne Rogers Lucille Powell Sellers Evelyn Dew Preston Dew Miss Dew Gardner W. C. Allen Dion W. C Deine Crumpler Columbia Mattie Price Latta S. Leinwand Marion Witla Page Leinwand Oscar Bethvit Spell My Wate H.W. Riteh

Curtiss planes to be sold in Carolinas under Moore agency

EB L Moore state agent for Curtiss airplanes announced exclusive North and South Carolina rights with sales centered in Charlotte and Columbia. Lieut Behr will lead sales, with factory soon turning out planes rated economical and dependable. The move follows a New York automobile show deal, and industry interest grows as aviation expands. numerous private owners cite rising demand and expanding production across the United States.

EB. L. Moore Columbia Spartanburg Charlotte Curtiss Airplanes North South Carolina Columbi Curtiss Ford Lieut Bett Dilley Camp Bragg Fayetteville Behr Mr. Moore Lieut. Behr New York Werk Mobile Als Charlott Widlveduats Une United States

Bryan Lays Profiteering and Ownership as Campaign Issues

New York January 18 Win Jennings Bryan at Society of Arts and Sciences dinner cites profiteering and public ownership as major 1920 campaign themes. He says treaty ratification cannot be the campaign’s focus due to many domestic questions. defends Wilson and the treaty as the best attainable, noting he supported ratification with no reservations.

New York Win Jennings Bryan Bryan Society of Arts and Sciences Mr. Bryan Wilson

Thought He Was Blind Yorkville Enquirer

A hotel misadventure ends with a drunken brawl as a traveling group uses white lightning. One man prays aloud when his lights go out, promising to quit if he regains sight, while others struggle to keep peace and prevent a fight.

Yorkville Enquirer Anderson Daily Mail Hgnts

Owens and Adams Tie Quiet Wedding in Fork

A quiet wedding joined Miss Kile Owens of Fork and Mr. Maxey Adams of Fork at a local home. The groom, eldest son of Mr and Mrs W J Adams, had worked for the express company and recently became a bank keeper. After the ceremony the couple left for Fork to reside with relatives.

Miss Kile Owens Maxey Mii Vewldenve Judey Suulay Mieht Seine Wade Alfie Owens Wim Rick Hirge Eirele Croon W. J. Adams Express Company Park Dw. & Ros

Ex-Service Men urged to join The American Legion post

The American Legion chapter in Dillon County urges ex service men to join, outlining dues of 2 dollars and benefits including the Legion Weekly. It stresses non politics, equality of all veterans, eligibility rules, and calls for veterans to contact the Adjutant to secure an application form and help organize posts statewide.

MH. David American Legion American Legion Weekly Legion Army Navy Natorary Memc Pers Minuttienre of Law Legin Dillon County Dillon

Optimistic campaign leader cites broad support across South Carolina

Dr. Robert 3. Truesdale, chairman for Richland county of the Anti-Sa loon League Campaign, speaks of optimism for victory in Richland and Sumter. He mentions endorsements from notable figures in Spartanburg Charleston and Sumter and asserts confidence in a good will plus strong press support.

Robert 3. Truesdale Richland County Richland Sumter Trinity Methodist Thurch Truesdale Anderson Spartanburg Charleston Prof DuPre John Gary Evans George Harper Leland Moore L. D. Jennings R. S. Ligon D. A. Ledbetter Columbia Hirger Me Rior Deanerite Lora Chris Carey

Death of Reverend Curtis Brings Deep Sorrow to Walterboro

News from Dillon reports the death of Reverend Mr Curtis, longtime Walterboro Baptist pastor and regimental chaplain, after paralysis and two strokes. He lived four years in Dillon, revered by many for his strong faith and leadership. Survived by wife and five children, funeral held in Walterboro.

Mev Curtis Dil Tiy Rhineard Sears Wen Walterboro Greenpile Blizzard Dillon Baptist Church Jane Tor Mee Let's Tacktos Arma Jnade Tanklid Ian Wen Mr. Gurtis Ia Pix Mise Rosa Lee Gurtis Harry Curtis Charleston H. $. Bizritd Greenville

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Bride at Hayes Home

Saturday afternoon January seventh Mrs. John C Hayes hosted a miscellaneous shower for the bride Mrs. Hudson Fore. Guests greeted the couple, registered, and wrote wishes and nonsensical telegrams. Prizes were awarded for best telegram and refreshments served by Misses Davis Hayes Fore and others.

John C. Hayes Hudson Fore Agnes Davis Elizabeth Hayes Tracey E. Fore Allen Pore Pena Bernees Theron Eielered Miseow Biste Netle Colenan Myea Powell Margant Mildred Fore Allenes Mrs Hayes

Fragmented night notes hint at a quiet coastal incident

A garbled archival snippet mentions names and places amid a murky record of events. References to a person named Thomas and a local figure system appear, with scattered phrases about water, baths, and duties. The intelligible core remains elusive due to OCR degradation.

Woodmen GV SEP baffling regional word flood described

Fragmented OCR style passage mentions multiple names and places such as Wet f en mortarseat, Huey elites, Atla stiles, Te ye a Werke pirateetup, and references to political or civic activity. Ambiguous names and garbled terms hinder a clear narrative but suggest a fragmented report of regional events, people, and locales across many towns.

Jwemier A. Te Jordan Mal Shane Phalibinion Enforcement Hilton Stepher Tegel Higa Bach Lev Hye Abelury

Influenza Epidemic Reported in Army Camps and U S Troops

Washington reports influenza has become an epidemic in several army camps, especially in the Midwest, with cases among American troops in Germany. Surgeons general say civilian cases rise but not at epidemic levels, while military deaths remain far below wartime figures. Local authorities monitor, with no federal aid requested.

Washington Middle West Ireland America Germany United States Blue Public Health Service Dive Avalthc Lannery

Death of Mrs B B Benfield Shakeup in Cumberland County News

Mrs B B Benfield died Sunday at 10 am after a long illness. She was born Sarah Frances Guy in Cumberland County near Fayetteville and married to B B Benfield, proprietor of Everybody's Theatre, in April 1910. Survived by four children Fenton 8 Elvin 4 Christine 2 and a newborn infant. Funeral services were held by Rev W C Allen with interment at Mt Holly. The bereaved husband and Baptist church members mourn the loss.

T Wis B. B. Benfield Mrs. Benfield Everybody's Theatre Sarah Frances Guy Cumberland County North Crolina Fayetteville Mr. Benfield Fenton Elvin Christine Bentiehl The Baptist Church W. C. Allen Mt. Holly Trifide

Novel scheme combats weevil with new pipe system

A damaged OCR article describes an attempted plan to fight a weevil outbreak using an experimental pipe delivery system. It mentions technologized devices, a government role, and concerns about safety and effectiveness, with neighbors observing the developments and authorities weighing approval.

Woman suffrage debate and rejection in council meeting

In a tense session Vaaiel Westy Sitios and Tehiannih Vatdin BAA presented a proposal to reject a ban on women’s suffrage. The council discussed a third resolution and referred it to a committee for further review amid procedural confusion.

Tehiannih Ansar B. Mattiens Tmeno Ean Stinienay

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