Stage Coach Days on the Greenville to Asheville Route
A nostalgic look at the old stage line from Greenville South Carolina to Greenville Tennessee with stops through C Montgomerys Germany Col John Davis Hendersonville Arden and Asheville. It recalls Concord or Albany coaches meals at taverns washing places and heated stones for warmth, plus nightly stays and the leather of carriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Asheville
S. C
Tenn
John P. Arthur
North Carolina
C. Montgomerys
Germany
John Davis
State Line
David Vance
Carson
Hendersonville
Shutfordville
Arden
Col. Ripley
John T. Poole
Terella W. Taylor
Spartanburg and
Tryon
Stocktons
Maryland
Augusta
Tennessee
Concord
Albany
Bill
Dale
Piedmont
Dormant Spray Guidance for Fruit Trees from Olesen College
March guidance emphasizes pruning and winter spray to boost orchard yields amid high tree prices. It describes lime sulfur mixes, home and commercial forms, and stresses applying the clean up spray after pruning but before bud swell in spring to combat Beale insects and fungal diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olesen College
Gardner
P. Hoffman
Extension Service Horticulturist
South Carolina Experiment Station
Seasonal Omelet Recipe Steps and Ingredients
Plain omelet instructions describe beating yolks with salt pepper and hot water until creamy then folding in stiffly beaten whites. Melt butter in a pan and cook the mixture until set then serve.
Call for Thorough Probe of Southern Textile Mills and New England Dealers
The Columbia Record urges a congressional inquiry into cotton mills, especially Southern mills, with emphasis on exposing profiteers from the last decades. It supports a deep, wide-ranging investigation that targets both Northern and Southern figures, and calls for accountability for past extortion and corruption in the textile industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
New York
Europe
Jess
Columbia Record
Corn Prices Higher in South Carolina on March 1
A USDA report shows South Carolina corn per bushel at 2.11 dollars on March 1, highest among states, versus 1.49 dollars US average and 1.15 in Colorado. The state had 17.22 million bushels or 46 percent of the 1919 crop on farms. Wheat on U.S. farms stood at 165.539 million bushels, with varying 1919 and 1918 comparisons. Plow-land values ranged from 41 dollars for poor land to 82 dollars for good land per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Bureau of Crop Estimates
States Department of Agriculture
United States
Colorado
South Carolina Plow Land Values Rise Sharply Since 1916
The report shows the national average plow land value per acre rising from 58.39 to 90.10 dollars between March 1, 1916 and March 1, 1920, a 54 percent gain, while South Carolina’s average for all plow lands jumped about 100 percent to reach 90.10 dollars overall and 75 dollars with improvements per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South Carolina
New South Carolina Incorporation Law Enacted
A new act signed by the governor changes how incorporations are formed in South Carolina. Public notice of intent is required, then a declaration to the secretary of state with incorporators names, business name, capital, stock, and 50 percent capital subscribed. After 20 percent payment, the charter is issued. the act took effect March 1.
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South Carolina
Legion Leader Donates Final Army Pay to Red Cross
Franklin D Oliver national commander of the American Legion sends his final army pay of 2571.19 dollars for nine months service from July 1, 1918, to April 10, 1919 to the American Red Cross with a note stating all former officer pay receipts were given to the Red Cross in the United States or France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D'Oliver
American Legion
American Red Cross
United States Army
Red Cross
France
Frank D'Oliver
South Carolina Rivals Big Road Bond Program
Columbia reports a 25.476 million dollar two year road building program authorized by the 1920 to 1921 legislatures. Funds come from state security federal sources and prior acts with Richland county receiving a two million bond issue and29 counties authorized bonds this year.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Richland County
Palmetto
South
Carolina
Mt. Croghan
Chesterfield County
Union
Aiken
Horry County
Kings Mountain Township
York
Greenwood County
Anderson County
Cherokee
Willow Township
Orangeburg
Pickens
McCormick
Greenville
Cheraw
Old Store Township
Chesterfield
Spartanburg
Chester
Laurens
Methodist Church Services on Main Street
Sunday school at 10 a.m. with W. H. Muller as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. by Pastor Ben Watson B. Duncan. Morning topic Jesus the Absolute Saviour. Evening topic The Use and Abuse of Our Opportunities. Prayer service Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Choir practice and teachers meeting Saturday 4:30 p.m. Public urged to attend.
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Main Street Methodist Church
Ben Watson B. Duncan
W. H. Muller
Jesus
Suggestions on Fertilizing Tobacco From Clemson College
Clemson College offers guidance on tobacco fertilizer choices and sourcing. Emphasizes using acid phosphate for phosphorus and dried blood or cotton seed meal for nitrogen, with nitrate of soda avoided except rarely. Recommends sulphate of potash, warns against muriates and kainit due to chlorine harming burning quality, and discusses stable manure and compost methods. Also cautions against recent fertilizer applications and notes timing to avoid second growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemson College
R. E. Currin
New County's Candidates
The Red Springs executive committee endorsed the Legislative ticket after substituting D. W. Bullock of Rowland for R. S. Bond in the House. Bond could not accept due to private business at a critical time. The ticket now lists G. B. Patterson of Maxton for Senate, A. R. McEachern of St. Pauls, and D. W. Bullock for House.
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Lutberton Robesonian
Red Springs
D. W. Bullock
Rowland
R. S. Bond
House
Bond
Maxton Scottish
New County Advocates
G. B. Patterson
Maxton
Senate
A. R. McEachern
St. Pauls
Rowlang
Firat National Bank Increases Capital To $100000
The Comptroller of the Currency approved Firat National Bank's capital increase from $25000 to $100000 and the bank opened for business as a $100000 institution Tuesday morning. The new issue was oversubscribed and pro rated among old and new shareholders. Directors declared a 35 percent dividend paid to old stockholders of record, and the bank plans to move into the I Blum corner by about June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firat National Bank
Firat National
I. Blum
Sale of Town Property at Dillon Auction Friday
R L Lane via Burton Bros. Auction Co. will sell town property Friday March 26 starting at 10 30. The Dillon Hotel building occupied by Mrs W B Guill owned by Charlie Saleeby. Vacant Main street lots west of the Methodist church D W Bethea property. West Dillon residence W C Easterling F B Jackson property occupied by W A Burney. Large crowd expected.
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R. L. Lane
Burton Bros. Auction Co
W. B. Guill
Dillon A
Charlie Saleeby
Main Street
D. W. Bethea
W. C. Easterling
F. 8. Jackson
West Dillon
Civic Improvement Association Questions for Dillon Town
A Civic League list urges residents to self assess public water, cleanliness, waste disposal, markets, and sanitation. It asks about libraries parks and playgrounds, beautifying station grounds, tree planting, youth civic training, billboard and moving picture censorship, and adopting one civic task daily to shape Dillon’s character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civic League
Dillon
Bank Condition Reports and Public Notice in Dillon SC
The statement of condition for Farmers & Merchants Bank Latta and Bank of Lake View Dillon shows total assets of 844,741.32 and 512,385.27 respectively with deposits, loans, and securities. Public notice cites a petition for letters of administration for Harry A Blackwell with a court date April 1 in Dillon.
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Farmers & Merchants Bank
Latta
8. C
Rural Carrier Examination for Dillon County
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an exam in Dillon county to fill rural carrier posts at Dillon Fork Hamer Mallory and nearby routes. Open to citizens domiciled in the county who meet Form No 1977 requirements with blanks from local offices or the Commission in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Dillon
County
Washington, D. C
Commission
Washington
Tobacco advertisement touts Pure Pets fragrance
The notice extols IXECO Tobacco blending Burley and other tobaccos, claiming a pure, distinguishable fragrance. It urges readers to try the product for a recognizable scent in their pipe.
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NEW Law
Methodist Church
Palmetto Cafe
Herald Office
Grove
New County
Civic Improvement Association
Ashier
ATE
H. A. Bethea
M. M. Sellers
L. D. Lide
Bank OF Lake View
Lake View
3. C
Saehier
State OF
W. M. Gaddy
R. E. Pace
Rogers
Elvington
L. W. Temple
Joe Cabell Davis
J. F. Graham
Harry A. Blackwell
Anno Domini
Dillon County
Price
Wood Pulp
Sappine
Carolina Fiber CO
Hartsville
Holland
Grovg
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