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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1920
Page
5
A parade of names shows travel and visits across North and South Carolina and Virginia. Many residents and guests outline trips to Florence Mullins Tryon Bennettaville and Norfolk while others relocate for work or family reasons. Notables include Meyer Markowitz joining Blum Blumberg Co and L C Braddy at Jackson Springs.
The enrollment books close Tuesday July 27. Voters not listed by then cannot vote in the primaries. Precinct clubs and secretaries must ensure all voters are enrolled. Membership requires two years in the state, six months in the county, and 60 days in the club district before the first primary. Books close at midnight next Tuesday July 27.
State office candidates will speak at Dillon next Tuesday July 7 at the courthouse. Arrival begins Monday night and the meeting may start at 11. With few candidates an early start could let voters reach Bennettsville for Marlboro on Wednesday July 28.
Anderson July 8 Homer Sumter eleven years old died after plunging into a deep stream to rescue his elder brother who had fallen in at Petersburg Virginia. He brought him safely to the bank but exhausted he sank before help arrived. His body was brought to Dillon for burial per home notice.
Notice states that holdings in the lumber company trading as Tolar & Parker have been disposed of to A. B. Jordan, A. B. Parker, and R. S. Rogers. They assume all indebtedness and all accounts should be paid to the new traders trading as Dillon County Lumber Co. T 22 3t.
Rev. Bob Jones, famed Methodist evangelist, will conduct fall evangelistic conferences with pastors, superintendents, and Sunday school teachers as part of a state wide campaign. Meetings’ dates and sites will be announced by General Superintendent Leon C. Palmer. The committee guiding the effort includes Dr. W. J. McGlothlin and members from all denominations.
A clipping lists several sale notices including Red Bliss potatoes fresh from Lake View Route 3 for beat, fully pedigreed English Shepherd pups with prices, and a 8 HL portable engine with wood saw attachment plus racing thresher in good condition. Also I had stock of dry goods shoes groceries valued at 12000 dollars with lease to January and a stenographic prep opportunity at Draughons Columbia South Carolina offering salaries 85 to 175 monthly. A pardon request by Burney McNeil is noted and a bank statement sworn by R Mi.
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