Post Office Classified Mail Matter Notice
Entry at the Lexington South Carolina post office as second class mail matter indicating a standard classification action for postal handling.
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Lexington
S. C
The Dispatch News in Lexington, South Carolina
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Newspaper
The Dispatch News
Location
Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1920
Page
4
Legion Charity Night Aims to Aid Local Recreation
The American Legion announces tomorrow night’s entertainment to raise funds for a town recreation space for young men. The event honors Lexington’s gallant veterans and offers a pleasant evening while supporting welfare and postwar appreciation. Everyone is urged to attend with a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
American Legion
Lexington
United States
Better Pay For Teachers And Public Service
Article argues for higher teacher salaries tied to improved service and efficiency. Notes some teachers are unfit and should be weeded out, while praising the Abbeville Press and Wanner, Green, Park, and Hartsville Messenger for paper quality and advertisements. Mentions rising advertising rates and the Messenger’s affluent readership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompage Farm
Brother Bryan
Abbeville Press
Wanner
Bro. Green
Brother Park
We Press and Banner
Hartsville Messenger
Messenger
Anarchic quips and sly jabs from a 1918 era column
A fragmentary column mocks census tone and wartime rhetoric. It cites Admiral Simms, Emma Goldman, Billie Bryan, and John Barleycorn, poking at Mexico and gravitating toward inflation jokes and editor bankruptcy while noting a shipload of Japanese ammunition.
Legislative Gossips From Columbia State Capitol
Special to The Dispatch News reports a quiet first week of the legislative session in Columbia with debate on women’s suffrage likely to fail. Governors and lawmakers oppose ratification while tax commission efforts and good roads reforms stir ongoing battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch News
Columbia
Anthony
Senate
House
Cooper
Declaremself
Tax Commission
Shelor
Oconee
Cansler of
Tirzah
Manufacar
Cig
Comg
Commission
Legislature debates roads and boll weevil fight plans
Lawmakers consider a compromise on good roads and funding for combating the boll weevil. Clemson college and the national agriculture department would deploy farm demonstration agents across 50 infested counties, including Lexington, to lead pest control work. budget figures and governor recommendations will guide next steps after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemson College
National Department of Agriculture
Lexington
Lexington View Post Cards
New colored Lexington scene post cards feature main street and key buildings. Handy to write a short note and mail to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington View
Lexington
Main Street
Tanlac praised by Mrs. Cathey in 1917 testimonial
Mrs. Jo sephine Cathey of Anderson says Tanlac helped her family with digestion headaches and fatigue. She notes her husband and daughter both improved, claiming the medicine gave health to “my boys and girls and other relatives” in a May 1917 statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidlac
Josephine Cathey
No. 12
R. St., Anderson
Cathey
Tanlac
Pigs for Sale and Court of Common Pleas Sale Notice
PIGS FOR SALE we offer fine Duroc and Poland China pigs from 40 to 100 pounds. Caughman & Sox Lexington D. C. Also a Court of Common Pleas sale: John A. Rister v Jonas P. Rister. Real estate of 138 acres in Saluda Township Lexington County to be sold at the Court House door on the first Monday in February. Half cash, balance in one year at 7 percent, with mortgage and bond. recording fees on purchaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Caughman & Sox
Lexington, D. C
State of
South Carolina
Lexington
Court of Common Pleas
John A. Rister
Jonas P. Rister
Court House
Saluda Township
Lexington County
Saluda River
Amanda Rister
John Shealy
J. W. Long
G. A. Guignard
L. G. Enlow
Clerk's Sale of 84 Acres in Boiling Springs Township
In the Court of Common Pleas case Reuben H. Worley v Maria Corley et al the court will sell at the Lexington courthouse a tract of 84 acres in Boiling Springs Township described as bounded by Ed Black Ed W. Corley and George Reeder. Terms require half cash and one year credit at 8 percent with bond and mortgage. purchaser pays papers stamps and recording. H L Harmon Clerk. Efird and Carroll attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
South Carolina
Lexington
Court of Common Pleas
Reuben H. Worley
Maria Corley
Court House
Boiling Springs
Ed. Black
W. Corley
George Reeder
William Corley
H. L. Harmon
Court of Common Pleas and General Sessions
Efird & Carroll
Attys
State of South Carolina
Ted
Efird and Carroll Attorneys for Plaintiff
Efird and Carroll serve as attorneys for the plaintiff in this clerical court matter.
Tract of Land in Congaree County Seized by Sale
A description of a tract of land in Congaree County bounded by Second and Creek roads, adjoining Hampton, Shumpert and Spires, with a plat by J. H. Taylor dated January 11 1890. Sale terms offer half cash and balance in one year with bond and mortgage, option for all cash. purchaser bears papers stamps and recording costs. Efird and Carroll represent the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinamate
Second
Recrevks
Hampton Tow
P. Shumpert
J. H. Taylor
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Lexington Cotton & Fertilizer Co
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J. T. Berry
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Layer Cotton
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Woodford
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Dewey Jefcoat
C. B. Foot
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T. T. Barre
Partie
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Clerk's
SALE
Jane Chapp
Lizzie Lites
Efird & Carrol, Attys
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