Town Trade Show Highlights County Deposits Rise
The Dillon Herald notes a remarkable rise in county deposits and a growing financial stance across the region. It mentions visitors and local residents from Salita to Fork, various professionals, and social gatherings, plus notes on a Red Cross quilt fund in Great Falls and a Dillon subscription price of $2.00 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J& Beatthy
G. B Plord
Salita Yan
M' Rogers
Fork
W. Kiser
Savannah
H. H. Angel
The
Marian Herald
Great Falls
Montana
Red Cross
Missionary Day Observed at Dillon First Baptist
Sunday School plans Missionary Day on March 31 with a special pupils program. The event, worshipful and instructive, is led by the Phil-Athen or Young Ladies Class, with H A Willis pastor and W V Jones superintendent inviting public attendance.
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Sunday School Board
The
Southern Baptist Convention
Dillon First Baptist Sunday School
H. A. Willis
W. V. Jones
Methodist Church Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday School at 10 A M with W Harry Muller as Superintendent Preaching at 11 A M and 7 45 P M by Dr Watson B Duncan Pastor Morning topic The Cause and Cure of Doubt Evening topic Does God Send Trouble Bible Difficulties No 2 Epworth League 7 P M Mr L C Braddy President Prayer Service and Teacher Training Class Wednesday at 7 45 Public cordially invited to all services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street Methodist Church
Watson B. Duncan
W. Harry Muller
Epworth League
L. C. Braddy
Carter Bride Weds in New York and Arrives in Dillon
Cole Carter and W J Carter tied in New York Friday evening then traveled to Dillon arriving on the Palmetto Limited Monday at 8 35. The couple were welcomed at the station by friends. The bride, Miss Dewey, comes from a prominent New England family and is related to the late Admiral Dewey. The groom has long been connected with local social and religious life in Dillon.
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W. J. Carter
W. D. Cole
New York
Dillon
Palmetto Limited
New England
Miss Dewey
Admiral Dewey
Information sought on Lieut John David death in France
War department has given only that Lieut John David died in action on March 1 in France. Relatives and a doctor asked the department for details. A northern paper claims David and fellow soldiers are buried near their battleground, with graves marked. Efforts to repatriate the body are being pursued via Senator Smith.
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War Department
Lieut
John David
France
Department
David
I. L. Lane
M. C. Woods
Marion
Lieut. David
Smith
Jurors Listed From Hillsboro and Nearby Towns
A long list of jurors and alternates is recorded with names including R H Berry Harteesville and K Ray Hillsboro. The roster also names Harris Carmichael Williams Bethea Horn Watson Curry and many others associated with Hillsboro Carmichael Manning and related communities.
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Harteesville
K. Ray
Hillsboro
Harrelson
Carmichael
Hatchell
Rod. Harris
Carmichael J. C. Williams
Bethea
W. Horn
Watson Curry
S. E
Bennegan
H, McKenzie
E. C, Allen
Anuel Johnson
Carabo
D. C, Edwards
M. Be Brieiaachree
A. Love
Murray Mckeefe
J. R. Hraswell
Hisboro
J. Rich Hayes
Kirby
B. Roberta
B. ¥. Allen
L. M. Rogers
Wade W. Wise
Arch Wallace
Manning
P. J. Hayes
W. L. McKengle
Noble John David remembered from French front as guiding light
A tribute honors John David for his clean life and steadfast duty on the bettie front in France. The writer contrasts his selfless sacrifice with wartime deserters, praising his manly virtues, cheerful kindness, and enduring influence on the town of Unger. The obituary laments his loss while affirming his inspiring example.
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David
France
John David
Dillon
Poltroong
Will Jong Unger
State High School Debating Contest preliminaries date set
Friday evening March 22 marks the preliminaries for the State High School Debating Contest. Dillon High School teams face Latta and Clo in a series of debates with winners advancing to Columbia for the state final. Citizens are urged to attend to support Dillon’s debaters.
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Dillon High School
Latta
Clio
Clio Airnative
Latte
Dillon
Columbia
Cito
Thrilling letter from shipwrecked survivor Ambrose Bullock
Ambrose Bullock son of W B Bullock Fairmont N C writes from Ireland Feb 7 1918 about surviving the torpedoing of the USS Tuscania near Ireland. He describes waiting on deck during the attack, lifeboats failing, and being rescued by a patrol ship after the ship sank at dawn. He mentions 154 men in his squadron and being greeted by Irish locals.
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Ambrose Bullock
W. B. Bullock
Fairmont
N. C
Sbe
Ireland
Lumbercon
Robesonian
Monary to loan on farms and city property at six percent
Gibson and Muller attorneys advertise loans on improved farms and city property at six percent interest for three to ten years with annual interest payments. They urge immediate arrangements due to unsettled conditions and potential rate increases. Also promoting buggies and wagons at W. B. Brice & Son in Fairmont North Carolina with cash or full-time terms and a full line of stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Brice & Son
Fairmont, N. C
Monary
Gibson & Muller, Attorneys
Fatr
Mont, N. C
Fairmont
Nlc
Heroic Women of France and the Wheat Debate
Dr Monze Paylor argues French women sustain the war effort as men fight, farm, and work munitions. He contends Americans must shift to alternative cereals to spare French women from food hardships, keeping morale high for soldiers.
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France
Ufe
Vlonze “Paylor
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