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Newspaper
The Dispatch News
Location
Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1921
Page
5
Southern Baptist Convention Meets in May Chattanooga
The seventy-sixth annual session gathers May 12 to 18 in Chattanooga Tennessee with thousands of messengers from local churches. Growth across churches Sunday schools and missions shows large gains since 1906. Reports include large investments in church buildings and missions while plans for the 75 Million Campaign progress are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Fenn
Southern Baptist Convention
Convention
Washington
J. B. Gambrell
E. Y. Mullins
Europe
George W. Truet
J. F. Love
Foreign Mission Board
London
Spain
Jugo-Slavia
Hungary
Roumania
Russia
Home Mission Board
Elenates 9
Sunday
Florida suicide ends South Carolina escape in teaching post
Former South Carolina superintendent Vaughn, held for murder, escaped custody and fled to Florida where he posed as a teacher and school principal in Port Tampa. He was captured again in Tampa by a former nurse, extradition to South Carolina arranged, but died by suicide using a razor in his Florida jail cell after prior attempts. His death closes a long case tying prison, hospital, and multiple escapes together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina Odd
Tampa
Fla
Srolina
State Hospital
Florida
Earle
Port Tampa
South Carolina
Heise
Richland County
Columbia
Vaughn
Vaught
Miss Beamguard
York County
Williams
Greenville County
Baltimore
State
Community Notes From Cross Roads and Blue Eyes
Messrs John Taylor and Dewey Boon took their dates to New Brookland last Saturday afternoon and the show that night. Prof C G Williams and family went to Columbia, with Mrs D L Jefcoat and son Willie also traveling. Grace Fallon visited Rosa and Lillie Pound. Mrs Ashby Lloyd visits her father R E Pound near Gaston. Legree Jefcoat saw Marie Argoe Sunday. Elijah Jefcoat and Kell ar Jefcoat visited their sister Cc G Williams, Sunday. Willie and Elijah Jefcoat with Prof C G Wilms attended a reception at Summerland College Monday night. Jack Frost has returned. gardeners hope for safe fruit. J C Keisler and family, J H Keisler and family, and Thelma McCartha and others spent Sunday with relatives. Worship at Pond Branch attended by Ell ie Keisler and Emily McCartha with Ester Crout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Taylor
Dewey Boon
New Brookland
C. G. Williams
Columbia
D. L. Jefcoat
Willie
Grace Fallon
Rosa
Lillie Pound
Ashby Lloyd
R. E. Pound
Gaston
Legree Jeffcoat
Marie Argoe
Elijah Jefcoat
Mr. Kellar Jefcoat
Cc. G. Williams
Willie and
C. G. Wilms
Summerland College
Distilled Water Offered for Autos and Batteries
Harmon Drug Co advertises distilled water suitable for automobiles and storage batteries. Available in clean quart bottles or in any desired quantity.
Edmund School Notes Reflect Small Town Life
The Edmund school closed last Friday with pupil exercises and a basket picnic. Local residents share reflections on farming, coop ventures, and the burdens of publicity in agriculture. Caroline Griffith celebrated her twelfth birthday with family and a home dinner. Times are hard but simple pleasures like strawberries and cream keep spirits up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson Crusoe
Johnny
Mary
South Carolina
Stork
Columbia
Rela
Sharpe
Eureka
Jim Addy
Horace Tanner
Edmund
Caroline Griffith
Wedding of Annie Miles and Celsus Oswald Delights Community
A large crowd attended the April 9 1921 wedding of Miss Annie Miles to Mr Celsus Oswald at the home of Mr and Mrs J E Miles. Guests included Mr and Mrs J M Shealy and family Mr H E Seay Mr M G Lybrand and others. Agnes Miles and sisters visited Mrs J M Shealy. J M Shealy recovering from a bad leg. Agnes Kyzer and sister visited Mr J H E Lybrand. H E Is called on his best girl. J M Shealy and wife shopped in Gilbert recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E .Miles
Annie
Celsus Oswald
J. M. Shealy
H. E. Seay
M. G. Lybrand
Agnes Miles
Agnes Kyzer
Egg Preserver Prepared Solution of Water Glass
A colorless odorless egg preservation solution described as the simplest and best method using water glass. Provides full directions for use, offered in quart cans, capable of packing 12 dozen or more eggs at low cost from Lexington South Carolina.
People and visits in Swansea and Lexington area society
Local society notices list Mr. Ben Hook and others visiting businesses in Barrs Swansea and Columbia. Residents like Mrs. H. H. Boozer Mrs. J. J. Schwartz and Rev. J. S. Riddle are mentioned with illness hospital stays of Wilbur Redds’s boy. The Porth Bros present picture shows tours county wide with community reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hook
Barrs
S. J. Derrick
Swansea
John Roof
Barr Town
S. D. Hook
Wilbur Roberts
Providence
H. H. Boozer
M Weber Rawl
Johnnie Roberts
Hopper
Julia Gickley
Kyzer
Columbia Turday
Wilbur Redd
Columbia Hospital
Weston
J. J. Schwartz
Annie Felder
Mattie
Porth Bros
R. L .Huffstettler
Chapin
K. 4
R. L. Amick
L. B
W. EB
Fork
R. V. Lucas
Sandy Run
Lexington
D. M. Williams
Swesen
J. S. Riddle
Ballentine
B. E. Craft
Bank of Swansea
F. L. Hyler
Frank
Common Witchhazel Eye Wash Claim Boosts Relief
An old woman with long term eye inflammation reportedly improved in two days after using Lavoptik eye wash mixed with camphor and hydrastis. The ad promises a small bottle to help any case of weak strained or inflamed eyes and offers a free aluminum eye cup from Harmen Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmen
Doan's Kidney Pills End Long-Standing Kidney Trouble
Lewie Hall, a Lexington jeweler on Main Street, credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing years of kidney trouble including dizziness troubled sight back pain and disturbed sleep. He had tried remedies before without relief. The ad notes a 60 cent price and urges readers to ask for Doan's Pills as recommended by Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewie Hall
Jeweler
Main St
Lexington
Doan
Dean
Hall
Voster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Pineview School Hosts Friday Night Moving Pictures
Pineview school house will host a moving picture show Friday night April 15 beginning at 8:30. The program features Fatty Arbuckle and other famous comedy stars with additional good pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineview School House
Fatty Arbuckle
Pape's Diapepsin claims fast relief for digestion woes
The advertisement promotes Pape's Diapepsin as quick relief for indigestion, gases, flatulence, heartburn, sour stomach, and fermentation. It asserts tablets provide immediate relief and correct stomach issues so one can eat favorite foods again, noting large cases cost only a few cents and that millions use it annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
George to erect brick building near depot on 30 by 100 feet
Mr W D George has leased the tract near the depot for a brick building. The 30 by 100 foot structure will use 208 material. Ground work will start in a few days, while a wooden structure by the railroad is being copied. A Cherokee schoolhouse show is planned for Monday night April 18 at o'clock with Fat Arbuckle and other famous plays and good pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. George
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
St. Matthews
Jack Frost
J. C. Keisler
J. A. Keisler
J. H. Keisler
E. W. Keisler
J. A. Crout
Ollie Ballington
Lessie
Estell Keisler
Thelma McCartha
Mac
Lesie Crout
Ellie Keisler
Emily McCartha
Ester Crout
Pond Branch
Teo
Byles
Price
J. W. Hyler
Clarence Sharpe
Hyler
Vera
Camp Jackson
T. G. Leaphart
Leaphart
T. T. Kaminer
Mizel
Rob
McCarthy
Joh Harman
R. F. Mizell
Robert, Jr
Charleston
Lexington Depot
Mizell
Smilar
Pineview School
Pape’s
Cherokee
Caughman-Kaminer CO
Lexington, SL. C
Columbia Supply Company
West Gervais St. Columbia, S. C
Snelgrove
Fair Grounds
Oswald’s
H. Cromer Oswald, Prop
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