Social notes and visits from Leesville area 1920
A collection of short social items dated January 19 1920 records visits and gatherings in the Leesville region. Mentions include Sea Giant's business trip to Leesville Mrs D C Kyzer and Mrs E F Kyzer visiting friends A L Kirkland and Pierce Taylor visiting relatives, a birthday picnic at Mr A Taylor, and local residents such as H F M M Howard and Agnes Hallman visiting family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Giant
Leesville
D. C. Kyzer
E. F. ‘Kyzer
A. L. Kirkland
Pierce Taylor
Sandy Run
M. M. Howard
Edison
H. A
Mrs. Howard
D.C. Kyzer
Agnes Hallman
L. A. Howard
P. H. Hallman
A. Kyzer
Perry Derrick
Gets It Corn Remedy Promises Easy Pain Free Peel
A promotional essay touts Gets It as a painless corn treatment. It claims users can peel away a corn as easily as banana skin with no pain, contrasting it with bandages, salves, and knives.
Gets-It Corn Remover Ad Claims World’s Best Remedy
A dental style advertisement extols Gets-It as the simple common sense corn remover for millions, touting guaranteed money-back satisfaction. It endorses Solin Lexington and Harmon Drug Co. and notes manufacture by EB Lawrence & Co. in Chicago, IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Solin Lexington
Harmon Drug Co
Victory Buttons for Navy Men in South Carolina
Lieutenant Commander Anderson heads South Carolina Navy recruiting as the Navy Department supplies Victory Buttons for all Regular Navy and Naval Reserve veterans. Ex-navy men must show their discharge at the Arcade Building to receive a button, with stations in Charleston Florence Rock Hill Spartanburg Anderson and Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Navy
South Carolina
Navy Department
Washington
Naval Reserve
Shan
Charleston
Florence
Rock Hill
Spartanburg
Anderson and
Aiken
Diamond Dyes Color Card Promises Fadeless Fabric Dye
Diamond Dyes guarantees a rich fadeless color for wool, silk, linen, cotton, or mixed fabrics. The package includes a direction book and a Diamond Dye Color Card to match any material.
Good Roads Conference to be Held Soon
Columbia reports a forthcoming conference of good roads advocates with General Assembly members to discuss highway improvements. Senator Christensen heads the South Carolina Landowners Association guiding effort with anti-ideology on revenue methods, inviting key groups like the State Highway Commission. The event aims to forge a widely acceptable plan, date pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Roads
Columbia
General Assembly
Christensen
Beaufort
South Carolina Landowners’ Association
South Carolina Automotive Trades Association
The
Travelers’ Protective Association
United Commercial Travelers
State Highway Commission
Furman University Students Return To Crowded Dormitories
Furman University reports crowded dormitories as students resume work after holiday visits. During the holidays four students attended the National Student Volunteer Convention in Des Moines, Iowa. Attendees were Jake Raser of Cross Hill, HM Reaves of Union, and W H Barfield of Jefferson, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furman University
Des Moines
Iowa
Jake Raser
Cross Hill
H M. Reaves
Union
W. H. Barfield
Jefferson
Notice final discharge for J. J. Reeder estate
Henrietta O Reeder admix of the estate of J J Reeder will apply for final discharge as administratrix before Judge Geo Drafts at Lexington February 10 1920 at 11 in the forenoon. Notice to all interested persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Lexington
J. J. Reeder
Henrietta O
Reeder
Bayer Aspirin Headache Pack Promoted as Genuine Tablet
An old advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine aspirin in Bayer packages. It lists directions for Headache Colds Pain Neuralgy Lumbago and Rheumatism. The Bayer name signifies product preserved by physicians for nineteen years in sandy tin boxes of 12 tablets costing a few cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Do It Now Poem by Garrell and Lockeme
A short moral verse urges immediate action to rectify a wrong and help others. It emphasizes seizing each opportunity as it appears and staying firm in the right, with a rhythmic cadence and two authors credited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrell and
Lockeme
Lexington Interview Reveals Kidney Pill Relief
A Lexington grocer Mr Henry C Hall recalls five years of kidney trouble and relief from Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Sawyer Drug. He endorses the remedy again on February 2 1918 as highly as before. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Hall
E. Main Sr
Dean
Sawyer Drugo
Doan
Mr. Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Kyzer
Pelion
John
E. M. Harrison
Plant City
Fla
Harrison
Greenville
Furman
Fuman
Georgia
Tech
Atlanta
Davidson
North Carolina
Clemson
Wofford College
Presbyterian College
Clinton
Erskine College
Due West
Citadel
Wake Forest
Oglethorpe
Laval
China
Fursi
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Dupre Auto CO
J. M. Peake, JR
Lexington, S. C
AY Is
J. C. Moore & Son
Main ‘St
Columbia’s
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