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The Dillon Herald

Location

Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1919

Page

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Hohenzollern Held Guilty in War Crimes Inquiry

Paris reports say jurists Ferdinand Lameude and A G De Lapradelle argue for a special tribunal to try the ex Kaiser. They reject common law courts and propose a league of nations court with participating combatant states. Extradition argued possible. war crimes judged not as political crimes but under international law.

Paris Clemeneau Ferdinand Lameude A. G. de Lapradelle Hague League of Nations Germany Interlaw Hohenzollern Prussia Austria Heirarchy

Miss Katherine I. Hamilton Weds Charles D. Sturgeon

At the bride’s father home last Thursday, Miss Katherine I. Hamilton married Charles D. Sturgeon of Foreston South Carolina. The ceremony was performed by Dr. Watson B. Duncan with only immediate relatives present due to a recent family death. Friends of Dillon’s popular young lady extend best wishes to the couple.

Katherine I. Hamilton Charles D. Sturgeon Foreston S. C Watson B. Duncan Dillon

Vice Consul B Alford Visits Uncle Here

Brooks Alford formerly American Vice Consul at Riga who served in Russia arrived in Mullins from Washington to meet his uncle Dr C S Browne. He plans to write on the Russian situation, complete contracts for the press, and later a book about Bolsheviks Lenin Trotsky and others.

Brooks Alford Riga Russiel Coppenhagen Denmark Washington, D. C C. S. Browne Alford Mullins Jim Russia Riga Petrograd Findland Moscow Kiev Siberia America Washington Copenhagen Lenine Trotsky Wrensky Mullins Enterprise

Dillon High School Implements Home Study Week Plan

Dillon High School announces a home study week to keep classes going during a flu induced quarantine. Open air instruction for older students and home assignments with teacher corrections aim to prevent gatherings. Pupils will pick up assignments on campus briefly, then return home to study.

Bul- Jentin P. O

Manning Urges State Progress From South Carolina Leader

Richard S. Manning’s final message as South Carolina governor calls for continued service to peace and democracy. He outlines plans for education, highways, charities, taxes, state troops, and better wages, housing, and sanitation, praising wartime achievements and urging higher citizenship.

Columbia Richard S. Manning Robert A. Cooper Laurens General Assembly South Carolina State Board of Charities and Corrections State Tax Commission Conciliation Board State Hospital For Manning

Methodist Church Services Set For Sunday Schedule

Main Street Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 10 a m led by W Harry Muller superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by Dr Watson B Duncan pastor with morning topic The Masters Messages to the Church No 8 The Church with a Mixed Membership and evening The Lamb of God that taketh away sin. Twenty five minutes of song and prayer precede the sermon. Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p m. Public invited to all services.

Main Street Methodist Church Watson B. Duncan W. Harry Muller

Training Pupils in Textbook and Literature Use

Superintendent Moore notes experiments in teaching methods for locating needed information in textbooks. Primary grade teachers will provide targeted individual coaching at a convenient location rather than home study, aiming to boost overall progress once suspensions are lifted.

E, Moore

State Faces Massive Loss From Damaged Open Cotton

T B Stackhouse of Columbia warns 600000 bales of cotton in South Carolina remain exposed to weather risking millions in losses. He cites full warehouses, high rot rates from exposure, and recalls incidents of rotten bales when stored improperly. He urges farmers to shelter cotton and shift to storing at sheds to protect value and influence next year's acreage.

South Carolina T. B. Jackhouse Columbia Stackhouse Standard Warehouse Company Mr. Stackhouse Florence County Stackhouge Anderson

Baby Found Under Front Steps North of Marion

A newborn boy was found in a basket under the front steps of J. M. Gasque’s home one mile north of Marion. A note says the mother, from a “good family,” was deceived by a man and asks for blessings and education for the child. The baby is cared for by Mr. and Mrs. Grady Fore of Marion.

Marion Jan Police Ammons J. M. Gasque Grady Fore

British Officer Restores Order Aboard German Warships

A British naval officer aboard a German battleship during surrender off the Firth of Forth quickly halted indiscipline. He ordered German sailors from the captain's cabin, commanded obedience in German, and had a petty officer clear the lobby, then proceeded with formal directions.

London Firth of Forth

Quarantine Rules Enforced As Flu Reemerges Countywide

The county Board of Health reactivates quarantine measures. Schools and public venues close indefinitely while 10th and 11th grades continue at the High School with daily written work. Stores may open early but must close by six. The public is urged to follow precautions to prevent spread.

Board of Health Bern State Board of Health

Spy Signals by Trip Hammer Uncovered in War Plant

Philadelphia report details Frank H. Gaskill recounting Allied efforts during the war. A trip hammer operator at a Delaware River industrial plant relayed messages such as troop movements and fleet raids, detected by a Palmyra telegraph operator. The operator’s source remains unsolved.

Philadelphia Frank H. Gaskill The Protective League Mr. Gaskill Delaware River Palmyra N.J

County News and Happenings Highlights

Merald Readers and the Human Tide article notes John C. Sellers will spend several days in Columbia this week to attend Governor Cooper's inauguration. Lieut and Mrs. Smith of Lake City visited Antioch Sunday afternoon. Miss Bernice Bass and Miss Louise Baker were recent Sunday guests. The Ladies Club elected officers: President Mrs. Sellers, Vice President Mrs. Sellers, Secretary Mrs. Watson, Treasurer Mrs. Ritch. Duroc hog purchases were reported at Mullin with two local buyers.

John C. Sellers Columbia Cooper Smith Lake City Antioch Bernice Bass Sellers Louise Baker J F. B. Watson W. D. Sellers Little Duncan Pauline McDaniel J. A

Weekend visits and homecomings in Henderson area

Fork and Miss Elizabeth Harrimgtom of Henderson North Carolina spent the weekend with the Misses Moore. Mr Cecil Bethea has received his discharge from the army and led home. He joined the army eight years ago and this is Blyaret trip home since he left. Miss Roy Carmichael and Mackey of Nicholas are spending the week here on closed school for a white om account for flu. Miss Alma St George burne North Carolina has returned home after tiuit ing Mrs Jonathan dewis, Mr Neil Carmichael of Georgia is spending some time here with relatives. This is the first time he has been home in eighteen years. Mr Peter Rogers of Americus Georgia is visiting relatives here. Miss Ethel Owens was the weekend guest of friends at Dillon. Mrs Lay McPhaul of Fayetteville North Carolina is visiting her mother Mrs John Braswell.

Elizabeth Harrimgtom Henderson N. C Moore Cecil Bethea Roy Carmichael Ise Mackey Nicholas Alma St. George Burne Jonathan Dewis Neil Carmichae Georgia Peter Rogers Americus Ethel Owens Dillon Lay McPhaul Vayetteville John Braswell

Results of the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call

The Dillon Chapter of the Red Cross reports membership totals for the campaign. Annual 3729, Magazine 19, Contributing 2, Total 1860 less than expected. Delays by districts and duplicate reports hindered full district breakdown and timing. The Central Committee thanks all canvassers and notes the effort ahead of the national goal.

Dillon The Red Cross Central Committee

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