Dillon High School Class of 1911 Commencement
The auditorium was filled to overflowing for the commencement exercises. Diploma presentations included J B Gibson and Superintendent Kinard. The class of 1911, led by John Crawford Bethea and peers, earned praise and gratitude from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Gibson
Supt
Kinard
A. N. Brunson
Miss Richerson
Rebecca Elliott
John Crawford Bethea
Philip
Bruce Sellers
William — Lamont Smith
Rena Christine Annie Eulah —— Braddy
Hula Braddy
Jeddie Bristow David
Mabel Leigh Evans
Sarah Kula Moody
Nora Edna Rogers
Ruths Gleanor Stackhouse
Dill on High School Exercises Close Its Commencement
The Dillon High School held three days of closing exercises at the auditorium with city church choirs, school children, and an art exhibit. Rev. W B Oliver preached on Life. Miss Ruth Stackhouse named Valedictorian and Miss Renu Bracey Salutatorian. Hon M L Smith spoke on Modern Citizenship. Principal Kinard announced tardies and attendance while students were recognized for achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon High School
City Church
W. B. Oliver
Florence
Louise Blizzard
Gilbert
Ruth Stackhouse
Sbe
Renu Bracey
M. L. Smith
Hargrove
Wade Stackhouse
Helen David
Mildred Sellers
Kinard
South Carolina
Verfert
Edith Walstatt
Clarice Fore
Hottie Fwthea
Marguerite Eltiote
Haeier
Sars Bethea
Cootl Bracey
Malely Baas
Lil Arade
Marion Kinard
Volpth Thiedy
Tatiixe
Mary Hyena Ti Bisekhuvur
Sul Tr Thes
Metter Evans
Heute Henhen
Moura My
Ponteo
Widow Wins Damages In Family Medicine Misprint Case
In Paris May, M Tournieux died after consuming a sobering mixture from a family medicine book. The widow sued the book’s author, the chemist, and won damages totaling 3200 francs plus lifelong income for herself and annual sums for her children. The author and chemist were punished for printing errors and supplying medicine without a doctor’s prescription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. Tournieux
Mme Tourniex
Grammes
Case
Symptoms of airmen at altitude report by Dr Rene Cruchet
Dr Rene Cruchet of University of Bradeaux reports aviator symp toms at altitude differ from mountain sickness with quicker pulse shortened respiration and headaches. He notes sickness worsens on descent and that highflying dangers include physiological stress. The report cites eye strain vertigo and a urge to sleep as pilots descend rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Cruchet
University of
Cruchet
Heigst
Leeds
Fia Lonton
Evra
Akermt
Government to Provide Newspapers for Prisoners
The government will supply both morning and evening newspapers to inmates at the Washington asylum. Superintendent Louis P. Kinkhan notes inmates seek news from outside and have often smuggled papers in. official approval ends this, easing management and keeping prisoners informed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis FP. Zinkhan
Washington Asylum
Kinkhan
Norfolk woman Jack May seeks farming life in Britain style
Miss May, a Norfolk born farmer now in Westminster, arrived in America years ago and faced Halifax authorities over wearing a heavy knitted man’s sweater, cloth cap, boots and corduroy trousers. She has farmed in England since she could work and long wore trousers in fields, abandoning skirts after a barn moment. It is said she is the daughter of Admiral May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack May
Norfolk
England
America
Miss May
Admiral May
Wealthy West and South Speak Cash Crisis
A Washington dispatch notes rising wealth in the West and South leading to heavy use of cash. Treasury officials say money wears out faster, prompting more small bills and reduced large denominations. Printing to max with millions in small notes. Cartwheel dollars scarce outside the East as farmers carry more paper money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
United States Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Middle West
Automobile Crash Kills Men on PA NJ Trip
Edward Middiekauf of Plainfield and Mrs Bide Walpole of South Pluma were killed when their car swerved to avoid an obstacle near Chester. The couple, on an eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey trip, were riding with a companion who survived the crash.
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Eich Waitard
Edward
Middiekautf
Wroker
Bide Wilpole
Middlekaurf
Mie Walpole
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Chester
Middleaurt
Tragic car crash and a Baptist church history note
In a fatal accident a car struck a boulder near S Searles home, overturned, and burned with Miss Walpole and Middlekauff inside. Witness Searles aided late, a block and tackle raised the car, but both victims died. The piece then shifts to church history tracing Roger Williams and early American Baptists. It includes dates of Baptist establishment across states and population growth through the years, noting current Southern Baptists numbering over five million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. ©. Searles
Miss Walpole
Middlekauff
Mr. Searles
Roger Williams
John Runyan
Williams
Providence
South
South Caroline
North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Georgia
Kentucky
Alabama
Florida
To-tay
Battling Turtles On A Mill Pond Tale From Putrforest
A note from a writer by a mill pond describes two large turtles in combat near the shore. The struggle draws the narrator in as the creatures fight with determined ferocity while he struggles to reach safety, recalling a wild, humorous scene of danger and misadventure.
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Spartanburg Herald
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Coca-Cola CO
Atlanta
Atton
Coca-Cola
Hartsville
Florence Realty Company
Florence, S. C
Patent Office
Uy My Creeley
U. S. Patent Office
Dillon
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