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Newspaper

The Dillon Herald

Location

Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1921

Page

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Monster Tracks Seen in Marlboro and Darlington Counties

Read as wild rumor of giant tracks found near Sanitary Laundry and Prestwood crossing, with sightings across Marlboro and Darlington counties. Local reaction mixes hoax, wild man, and gorilla theories as residents inspect prints. editor notes no confirmed sighting, promises update next week.

Mullins Enterprise Enterprise Diljon Herald Marlboro County Hartsville Messenger Darlington County Mullins Nick Hartaville Seaboard Air Line Prestwood Crossing J. B. Kirven Zai South Carolina Prestwood Side Jordan

The Methodist Church Services Sunday Schedule

The Main Street Methodist Church led by Pastor Dr Watson B Duncan offers Sunday School at 10 AM with Mr W H Muller as superintendent Preaching at 11 AM and 8 PM The morning topic is The Sermon on The Mount No 1 The Great Teacher The evening topic is What a Fool About God Junior Haworth League meets at 4 PM Invited to all Wednesday service notes include Sarah ios Hargrove and terse invitation details

Main Street Methodist Church Watson B. Duncan H. Muller Haworth League Sarah ‘Ios Hargrove

Cotton Price Jump Seen By Senator Heflin

Senator Heflin of Alabama predicts a sharp rise in cotton prices next spring or earlier. He cites high inroad by Southern mills on low grade cotton and dwindling supply as demand surges globally, with Germany seeking American cotton and export finance nearing completion.

Germany United States War Finance Corporation Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association Texas Firm Bureau Cotton Association War Finance,Board

Dr Watson B Duncan Addresses Augusta on Community

Dr Watson B Duncan of Dillon S C spoke at the Rialto Theatre in Augusta under the Loyal Order of Moose. He urged cash wise finances cooperation culture and character as keys to civic development. The audience heard a forty five minute talk replacing Dr D W Daniel of Clemson due to illness in his family.

Watson B. Duncan Augusta Chronicle Duncan Dillon, S Rialto Theater Augusta D. W. Daniel Clemson College the Loyal Order of Moose Dr. Duncan Dr. Daniel

Petit jurors drawn for Dillon General Sessions 1921

A list of jurors drawn for the Dillon County General Sessions court begun September 12, 1921. Names include J R Braswell Carmichael W A Burney Manning KR C Wine Kirby J C Blien Bethea H M Rogers Harlleesville, Brewer Hillsboro, Rowse Manning W H Parham Bethea A C Hi Haselden Kirby W G Harrelson Carmichael A Taeman Harlleenville Fore Bethea J P McLaurin Manning J Tt McKensie Hilleboro J T Moody Jr Carmichael S Tt Powers Bethea A W Wallace Manning W C Miller Hillsboro J Carmichael Carmichael W H Cain Kirby W M Arnette Carmichael jor Coleman Kirby PD McDonald Hillsboro Morris Pasa Manning S S Turbeville Bethea H F Easterling Bethea C KR Rogers Huluborn 3 J H Coleman Manning Edwin Horn Hillsboro J K Taylor Bethea 3 T Walker Bethea Parkay Barfield Hillsboro 1 5 aaekbouas Manning

Court of General Sessions Dillon J. R. Braswell Carmichael W. .A. Burney Manning C. Wine Kirby J. C. Blien Bethea H. M. Rogers Harlleesville K. Brewer Hillsboro R. Rowse W. H. Parham A C. Hi Haselden W. G. Harrelson A. Taeman T. Walker Parkay Barfield Aaekbouas

Booze scam hits Cheraw and Bennettsville shoppers

A liquor salesman visited Cheraw and Bennettsville and reportedly took thousands from local residents who paid in checks for non arriving “O be Joyful” liquor. Citizens hoped for Christmas cheer but the truck with the cargo never arrived, leaving leading locals wiser and the salesman out of reach at a resort with funds.

Chesterfield Advertiser Cheraw Bennettsville Booze Case Goods

Walden Charged With Bigamy In Bennettsville Case

Judge Gibson spent the day hearing the Walden bigamy case. Witness J E Bailey testified Walden, an ex soldier, married his daughter Samantha Bailey on May 1 1920 and lived with her in 1922 when a son was born. The second wife Miss Maxie Bell Goodyear said they married June 3 1921 in Bennettsville. Walden fled to Helmont after being arrested and was brought back for trial. Bail bond issues and court steps were noted with delays.

Bennettsville Sheriff's Weatherly Henry Buck Marion T. J. Rogerr Judee Gibson

Aged Woman Polly Ann Hayes Dies Near Kemper

Mrs Polly Ann Hayes believed to be the county’s oldest resident died at her Kemper area home on the 5th. Funeral services were led by Rev A Finch with Rev A Lane assisting. she would have turned 92 next January. A former Miss Elvinton, she married William Hayes who predeceased her. She left five children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Born in the era of John Quincy Adams and seven years old at the Seminole War, she recalled the first U S railroad, the South Carolina line Charleston to Hamburg. Her wide connections drew hundreds to the cemetery for the memorial tribute.

Polly Ann Hayes Kemper Fth A. Finch A. Laneay Hayes Elvington Wiliam Hayes John Quincy Adams United States South Carolina Charleston Hamburg The Southern

Lake View to Open School on September 12

Lake View will begin classes September 12 with a staff including Prof J B Thorn Jr and N C Bostic, Miss Dorothy Race of Georgia, Misses Mae Johnson Allendale Louise Mathig Palmetto Fla Elizabeth Altman Blackville Ellen White Dillon Lucile Powell Lake View Hodges Marion Lorena Parrish Clio. Commercial and social news cover travel to Myrtle Beach and a talk by Dr J G Clinkseales of Wofford College.

J. B. Thorn, Jr Bostic N. C Dorothy Race Georgia Mae Johnson Allendale Louise Mathig Palmetto Fla Elizabeth Altman Blackville Ellen White Dillon Lucile Powell Lake View Hodges Marion Lorena Parrish Clio Eneay Parriah Mra. L. W. Temple Missee Alimae Hat Graham Travis Frank Miriam Emma Graham Myrtle Beach J. G. Clinkseales Wofford College Methodist Church Ruth Marion Cornelia Simpson Columbia Mr. W. B. Simpson Rev Mra. Simpson

Parham expands fashion stock in Latta and Mullins

W C Parham, Latta merchant, buys Fashion Shop stock and will run men’s and women’s wear from the same store in Latta. He plans a second shop at Mullins and splits time between Latta and Blacksburg. Dillon store opens Sept 12. Morris Fass buys merchandise and opens a Mullins branch. he stays in Dillon with supervision. Dr. D W, Capt. D. W. Smith named in Confederate veterans appointment. McLaurin pleads guilty to three of four charges of assault on young girls and is sentenced to 20 years. insanity evidence presented by Dr. Munroe and Dr. Rybette.

W. C. Parham Latta Mulling Mr Fass Dillon Mayetain Mullins Charlotte Obs W. HL. McLaurin J. Bis Ray Superior Court State McLaurin Js Han J. &. Munroe B.C. Ryvette Munrao i McLaurin Ray Ato

Local residents share visits and travel plans this week

Misses Besaty and Mary Alford left for Charlotte Saturday to reseh In the eity school this coming tern. Mr and Mrs Ken Whitlock and son of Maxton spend a couple of days at the face of Mrs D L McLaurin. Mr AB McElyea visiting Mrs J McLaurin. Simeon Wicettis and son of Lykesland spent the past week with Mrs B A Alford. Mrs Percy McDonald visited her mother Mrs J O Rogory last week. Anna Whitlock retired to Maxton after a week with Miss Hallie McLaurin. Janet Stackhouse visiting her sister Mrs kh Hodges. Herbert Hodges Sr was a visitor in our midst Sunday. Edward Beaman of Laurinburg visited friends here Sunday. Ava Marearoy and Lillian Stackhouse connected for several days. S B Spear of Waycross GA visited this week. Mrs Marvin McLain visited Mr and Mrs T R A Alford Sunday. M M Stackhouse and children visited Mr and Mrs S C Taylor's home Sunday. Inex Calhoun spending the week with her aunt at Clio. Bibett Fort and Ruby Fort Carmichael spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs S L Taylor. Lane of Temperence spent the past week with Rev and Mrs P K Crosby.

L. M. Rogers L. M. Jr Kershaw Mias Margie Croxon W- Fort Mra. C. M. Hall Marion Rey H. C. Carmichael Charlotte N. C Annie Carmichael Katie Calhoun Clio W. F. McNeill Dublin N. B. Calhoun Hemingway J. M. Rogers Lynchburg 8. C Mary Rogers Ora Rogers Sarah Taylor Fayetteville Besaty Mary Alford Eity Ken Whitlock Maxton Mra dL McLaurin AB. McElyea J. McLaurin Simeon Wicettis Lykesland B. A. Alford Percy McDonald J. O. Rogory Mike Anna Whitlock Hallie McLaurin Janet Stackhouse Hodges Herbert Hodges, Sr Edward Beaman Laurinture Sind Ava Marearoy Misa Lillian Stackhouse B. Spear Wayercas Marvin McLain TR. A. Alford MM. Stackhouse BA Miford Inex Calhoun Iq Bibett Fort Ruby Fort Carmichael CL ‘Taylor Mies Lane Temperence Wid K. Crosby

Conway Marion Motor Bus Line to Open September 7

The Harry Herald reports a new Conway to Marion motor bus line will begin September 7, routing via Aynor and Gallivants Ferry. The Columbia based Motor Transportation Company will operate one twenty passenger bus with plans for two daily round trips and reduced fares versus rail. The Conway Chamber of Commerce and Marion, Conway officials plan opening events and extended community trips for the launch.

Harry Herald Conway Marion Aynor Gauivanus Motor Transportation Company of Columbia Pointer N Bagnal Chamber of Commerce Chambers of Commerce Stopa Ayman Perry Ayub, Gallivarte Verry Chauber Commieres Motor Transportation Company White Motor Truck Company Conwar

Constructionman Elkins Dies in Greensboro

James Thomas Elkins a contractor born in Goldston and long known in the building trade died in Greensboro after a brief illness. He was about 35, survived by his wife Mrs Elkins son Carroll Elkins and four siblings. He lived in Greensboro about a year and had worked previously in Fayetteville and Goldston. The Greensboro News carried the account.

Dillow Kim Elkins Msboro Milo Dlesser Eumens Fayetteville Etna Glkine Bikini Pugeltell Greensboro The Titme Pan Duys Janes Thomas Elkins Grenove Entine

Former Dillon Man Hayes Dies in Palatka Florida

H Hayes formerly of Dillon died at his Palatka Florida home last Sunday aged 35. Born in Kirby township he left thirty years ago for Florida where he worked in fruit industry and real estate. Survived by sister Mrs Elizabeth Mayes of Dillon and Mr Kirby of Kirby. Burial was at Pomona Florida.

H. Hayes Dillon Firen Palatka Fia Mr. Hayes Kirby Township Flodde Hayes Mra Eizabeth Mayes Dillon ST Kirby Kirby Pomona Fin

Starting a Cocoanut Grove When Indica Cocoaning Began

Fragmentary note asks when the Cocoanut Grove event or gathering titled Indica would start. The readable text provides no concrete date time location or organizer details to confirm a schedule.

Unclear fragmentary wedding scene and names

Fragmentary OCR describes a wedding at an unspecified home with names such as Mrs Wit Hlan kenship and Miss Erery Teaunsey Mieek Virein Kes, bride in golden satin, groom James B. Hamer, ceremony by Rev J De Williatie, attendants and reception details barely readable. multiple names and decor elements scattered throughout.

Burke le Wandesielis Pepi Gar Whiteyie Ditlyn Syet Svents Wespleine Erery Teaunsey Ruby Whitfield Miser Capt Wankinship Yas Mar Rlizabeth Alenehi Woner Janeen Hemor Tiniuinnavife Mites Hessie Garrell Whiteville Farle Blankenship Mix Garrell Georgette Rosin Mix Cora McKinney Romee Ed. Caton W. H. Blankenship J James B. Hamer Timmonsyilie J. de Willlatie Methodler Mins Ramecy

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