Personal notices from Lexington area travelers and locals
Mr Cc Bisinger, a well known farmer, arrived driving a fine pair of mules and paid for The Dispatch News in advance. J D Jordan traveled through Lexington with his mother en route to Florida. Jordan recently left Enterprise Hardware and will return February 1 to begin work with DuPre Auto Co. Mr and Mrs J M Peake Jr and children visited Columbia. J P Shull extended his subscription for a year. T C Smith moved from Edmund to New Brookland. J D Jefcoat of Edmund visited on business. H G Taylon of Leesville called at The Dispatch News office Wednesday. Dr Jas P Crafts, Leesville physician, was a visitor. Mrs J M Moorman returned to Lexington after visiting her parents in Lancaster. E J Sawyer moved from Gilbert Route 46 Me. Walter Kyzap settled on Route 2 Lexington. Clyde Harman returned to Columbus Ohio Taft week after visiting Sage and Mrs Harman. Glade makes Trichols wherever he, etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. B. Bisinger
Hollow Creek
Bisinger
Dispatch News
J. D. Jordan
Lexigton
Florida
Jordan
Enterprise Hardware Co
Jane
Lexington
DuPre Auto Co
J. M. Peake, Jr
Columbia
J. P. Shull
Route 2
T. C. Smith
Eamund
New Brookland
J.D. Jefcoat
Edmund
H. G. Taylon
Leesville
Dispatche
Jas P. Crafts
J. M. Moorman
Lancaster
E. J. Sawyer
Gilbert
Walter Kyzap
Clyde C. Harman
Chumbus
Ohio
Taft
Nav- Sage
Fhes
le. Harman
Glade
Mrs Casey Credits Tanlac With Health Improvement
Mrs. Casey of 30 Kennedy St Spartanburg says Tanlac relieved her stomach trouble heartburn and dizziness. She reports rapid improvement after just one bottle restoring appetite and general health and plans to continue using Tanlac if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syhon T
Mr. Casey
Kennedy_St
Spartanburgh't
Tanlac
Notice of Administration Hearing in Lexington SC 1920
State probate court cites heirs to show cause why James Crosson should be granted Letters of Administration with will annexed for the estate of Mrs. C. B. Mims. Hearing at Lexington Court of Probate January 28, 1920 at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, after publication. Judge GEO S. Drafts. Published January 14, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
South Carolina
Lexington
George S. Crafts
Esquire
James Crosson
C. B. Mims
Mims
D. H
Local notes and visits across towns and counties
In Columbus and nearby areas residents share news of travel and visits. Miss Pearie Landrum of Eureka spent the last weekend with Mrs. W W E Bickley. Representative Dreher of Leesville visited Lexington. Mrs L L Parker and children are visiting relatives in Bishopville. Mrs Olin Price has recovered enough to go out after several days at home with the Flu. Mrs Dr P A Smith and Grace with Mrs G H Hallman of Gilbert were in town visiting Mrs Olin Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Pearie Landrum
Eureka
Ww. E. Bickley
Representative Dreher
Leesville
Lexington
L. L. Parker
Bishopville
Olin Price
P. A. Smith
Grace
G. H
Amick's Ferry News Notes Local Health and Visits
The Amick community reports poor overall health with Mr J F Amick very ill. Local social items include Lula Crouch dining with the Longs, Rufus Amick and family visiting Hyler, Blanche Oxner visiting grandparents Shealy, and Mrs M C Amick improving after a few days. Box party and cake walk planned at Blue Star School Friday Jan 16 1920 inviting all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Amick
Lula Crouch
Eugene Long
Rufus E.’ Amick
Liittle
Bertie Mae
J. B. Hyler
Blanche Oxner
Leessville
S. D. Shealy
M. C. Amick
Fon
Barrett Jones Sworn In As Batesburg Mayor For Two Years
Barrett Jones was sworn in as Batesburg mayor for two years succeeding M. E. Rutland who declined reelection. Jones, from Kershaw, brought a strong aldermanic support and aims to aid a successful administration. Local figures include tobacco expert R. O. McCord of Virginia, Ira C. Carson shifting to an inland flour mill project, ex-sheriff W. Lee Rhoden named chief of police, night watchman W Ey Duncan, and town clerk J at Hite. Sheriff Samples of Saluda was in town on official business January 12, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett Jones
Batesburg
M. E. Rutland
Jones
Kershaw
R. O. McCord
Virginia
McCord
Ira C. Carson
First National Bank
W. Lee Rhoden
Sherriff
Saluda County
Rhoden
Ser ¥ Ssing
W. Ey ‘Duncan
J. At
Hite
Treasurd
Banks Closed Monday In Honor Of General Lee Birthday
Banks in Western Carolina will close on Monday January 19 to observe the birthday of General Robert E. Lee. Banks cited the anniversary as the reason for the closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee
Bank of Western Carolina
Home National Bank
Box Party at St Johns School House
A spelling bee and social event will be held at St John’s school house on Saturday night January 1920 at 7:50. The League will serve refreshments and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Johns
Don Petty
St. John’s
Sehesi
Monument to Boll Weevil costs thirty three thousand
Enterprise Alabama finances a 33000 li monument to the boll weevil. Farmers and business men celebrate the pest for boosting regional agriculture. Coffee County cotton was valued at 1500000 before the weevil, while today the peanut crop brings 4560000 and Coffee leads in peanut production. Cattle hogs corn thrive. lending money on cotton debt is now rare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Alabama
Coffee County
Nunery
Gets-It Corn Remover Claims Global Lead
An advertisement touts Gets-It as the world’s top corn remover, claiming it quickly peels corns with two to three drops in seconds. It promises easy application, no blades or bandages, a guaranteed money back offer, and lists B. Lawrence & Co. of Chicago as manufacturer with Harmon Drug Co. in Lexington as a recommender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Lexington
Harmon Drug Co
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Amick’s Ferry
S. A. Monts
Dutie
D. D. Amick
Mary “Nichols
Jifis Mie
Mary Ella
Mfr
Rs Nickols
J. Is Amick
Kenneth
Victor Shealy
Fr. Shealy
Blue Star Schol Heise
Edwin G. Dreher
Agt
S. C
Main St
W. R. Register
Columbia, S. C
Columbia Supply CO
Gervais Street
Columbia. S.C
South
American Cotton Association
The
D. C
Federal Reserve Association Farmers and Businessmen
John T. Sox
R. E. Cook
H. H. Livingston
C. M. Efird
W. J. McCartha
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