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Mayor Hall and many visitors stop by Dispatch News office
Numerous local residents travel and visit the Dispatch News office with Mayor J Hall of Brookland hosting and farewell visits by Miss Olga Rawl Miss Marguerite Dent and other townspeople. Families travel to Edgefield Saluda Batesburg Hickory and Chapin for weekend visits while others return from Lasley or Lexington to share stories and attend reunions. The piece notes a burial for Uncle Richard Norris a former slave and references ties to local families and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hall
Brookland
Opatch
J. C. Callison
Childred
Edgefield
Saluda
Olga Rawl
Marguerite Dent
Batesburg
Harry Stawl
Hickory
N. C
Monroe Bowman
Francis Monroe
Harleyville
Olga Lever
Louise Stoudemire
W. Scott Toot
Edith
Marion Roof
Chapin
S. C
Annabell Roof
Mary
Lillie Bull
Hattie Shull
Little Mountain
Lillie Hollow
Orangeburg
Kathryn
Berry
Inez Rushton
Branchville
Lexington
Richard Norris
John Fox
Adam Younginer
Mathias
John J. Dreher
Sam Lowman
Irma
Lexington County
Calhoun
Tim
Lever Caughman
Gilbert
Enoch Hite
Lesigton
North Carolina