Swansea Baptist member lauded. fire injures two girls
Obituary notes Mrs. Langford of Swansea Baptist Church and her charitable life. A serious but nonfatal blaze near Swansea injured Miss Janies Hutto and Miss Carrie Lloyd while cooking, with their house catching fire but being saved. Local crime crackdown on illegal liquor grows, while community notices mention navy arrivals, sermons, family visits, and local council activities in Lexington and St Johns.
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J. R. Mc
Swansea Bap
Langford
Swansea
Catherine Virginia Johnson
York County
John M. Johnson
William S. Johnson
Georgia
Mary Johnson
Montana
J. J. Young
Janies Hutto
Carrie Lloyd
Hutto
Miss Lloyd
Swansea Law and Order League 2
Ilegal
Wade
Wedding of Miss Mattie Wilson and Mr Steele
At the Lutheran parsonage in Lexington on January 27, Miss Mattie Wilson, daughter of Mrs. 4. & Spin, married Mr. W. Brookland in a private ceremony led by Rev. C. B. Shearouse. The couple wore formal attire, received guests at the home of J. B. Roof in New Brookland, and were greeted with cream and cake as decorations featured ferns and shaded lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Whitten
Burts
Haggard
L. W.,redd
Edgefield
Newbrookland
Lutheran Parsonage
Lexington
Mattie Wilson
Cha
W.brookland
C. B. Shearouse
Groon
Stockman
Willard Wingard
Fern and Cakes Celebration At Mr Steele Home
A gathering featured a central fern with multiple decorated cakes around it. Mrs Steele, daughter of Mr J E Koon of Chapin, has taught near New Brookland for two years and will resume teaching after returning to Mr Steele's home. Mr Steele is a respected young farmer in New Brookland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele
J. E. Koon
Chapin
Nxew Brookland
Covis ion Proposes Cotton Factor Tax Bill
Covis ion introduces a measure taxing cotton factors brokers and commissions. The draft imposes annual returns to the auditor on business volume and scales rates from one half of one percent to one and a half percent based on yearly cotton handling. Penalties and permits mirror existing tax provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covision
Ugon
Marriage and suicide paradox cited in Cincinnati Enquirer
A quoted exchange between Mrs. Gabb and Mr. Gabb discusses statistics on marriage and death by own action. The remark frames marriage as 2 percent preventative against self-inflicted death, while self-harm is humorously said to prevent marriage.
Superior Flower Seeds for Gardens in Local Markets
Harm on Drug Co of Lexington offers a wide assortment of Superior flower seeds from Mandeville King Ferry and Crosman. Suitable for our section in popular slow and price papers. Garden seeds of all kinds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Mandeville &King, Ferry and Crosman
Harmon Drug CO
Lexington
8. C
Cotton supply and boll weevil impact in U S history
A fragmented summary notes that about 60 percent of world cotton comes from America and Sea Island cottons are prized. It mentions boll weevil devastation, origins in Brownsville Texas in 1892, long cotton fiber lengths, and projected unspun stocks by August 1. It contrasts prewar and current hand-held cotton amounts and cites census data and forthcoming ginning reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Sea Islands
Atlantic
United States
Muresan
Honor Roll of Subscriptions Paid
The following have paid their subscriptions to The Dispatch News since the last issue: A. M. Lewis, Jac a A. Lewis, Mrs. May Taylor, Ler cas, J. L. Berry, W. P. Corley, P. J. Lindler, J. W. Weszinger, G. W. Wes singer, W. Lever, L. J. Martin, L. S. Gantt, Ben XN. Hook, Bachman J. Dreher. Mrs ue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispautch News
A. M. Lewis
Jac. A A. Lewis
May Taylor
Lercas
J. L. Berry
W. P. Corley
P. J. Lindler
J. W. Weszinger
G. W. Wessinger
W. Lever
L. J. Martin
L. 5. Gantt
Ben XN. Hook
Bachman J. Dreher
Genuine Thermos Bottles At Reduced Prices
The Rexall Store offers new Thermos vacuum bottles at a 25 percent discount in several styles and sizes. They stay hot up to 24 hours and cold up to 48 hours, with easy disassembly for cleaning or replacing fillers. Ideal for baby milk and domestic use.
Subscribe to The Dispatch Exes 19150 Per Year
A brief notice announcing subscription pricing for The Dispatch at 191.50 annually. The item states the cost and enrollment option without additional details or context.
Fresh high grade candy advertisement snippet
Fragmented ad mentions high grade candy from Starmon Drug Co in Renale with fresh stock and low prices. Includes phrases about packages and winds and guaranteed fresh stock, but text is garbled and partially unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starmon Drug CO
Renale
Indispensable Internal Baths Advertised in 9 Year Claim
An old advertisement touts the J B I Cascade internal bath system as indispensable for health. It claims to relieve constipation and biliousness by cleansing waste and aiding bodily functions. A. J. Mathias offers to explain the Cascade and provide a free book by Dr. Chas. Tyrrell.
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N. Cascade
I. B. i. Cascade
Cha M. D
New York
Ture
A. J. Mathias
Chas. A. Tyrrell
Jad
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Charles Norris
Navy
South America
Mrs
Julian Sox
Mr. Sox
Red Bank
Ollie Sox
Fred Miller
J. E. Hanon
Lexington Council
Hampton Council
Bob Roling
Hampton and Brookland Council
Lexington Council Jr
OHNS
J. A. Ballentine
M ‘Skin Keisler
S. Ed Hendrix
H. Rawl
Ann E. Rawl
Amanda Hook
W. K. Hook
Ellen Keisler
Gladys
Virginia Ballentine
Julian
Mertie Kaiser
Homer
Floyd Hook
Tia
Avidison
Willis
Anford
Tyrrell
Hy- Institute of
H. A. Taylor, Inc
H. A. Taylor, von
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