Post Office Notice From Lexington
A mail matter entered at Lexington Post Office, South Carolina, classified as second class mail matter.
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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
Jul 19, 1922
Page
4
Voter registration deadline for Democratic club rolls
In the July 19 1922 notice readers are told to place their names on the Democratic club roll by July 25 to vote in the August primary. Missing the deadline may bar participation in selecting state and county officers and requires time to correct. Attend to this now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fficers
Riley Drug Co and South Carolina development efforts
The notice discusses Riley Drug Company successors to Lexington Pharmacy with M S Riley as prescriber clerk and pharmacist graduate. It also reviews the 1918 formation of the South Carolina Development Board, its goals to promote coastal plain lands, past activities, and a plan to narrow its board to nine members focusing on advertising the state's opportunities and rural development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Drug Company
Lexington
M. S. Riley
Geberal
Charleston
S. C
South Carolina
Savannah
Franklin K. Kane
Coastal Plain
Atlantic States
Fit
Development Board
St Louis Chamber Elects Officers and Directors
At a special Charleston meeting this week, the St Louis Chamber of Commerce named officers for the coming year. President Niels Christensen, Executive Vice President and Chairman Board R. L. Montague, Secretary H. E. Horton. Directors elected include E. W. Durant Charleston, C. S. Acker Baltimore, J. Swinton Whaley Little Edisto, Joseph Schenk Georgetown, H. F. Barkerding Charleston, W. E. Richardson Beaufort, J. L. Coker Hartsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Chamber of Commerce
Charleston
Niels Christensen
R. L. Montague
H. E. Horton
E. W. Durant
C. 5. Acker
Baltimore
J. Swinton Whaley
Little Edisto
Joseph Schenk
Georgetown
H. F
Campaigns reach climax as Tobacco Growers’ Co op gathers in Wilson
The Tobacco Growers' Cooperative Association marks a campaign climax in Wilson North Carolina with Oliver J Sands asserting broad farmer support. More than a thousand contracts weekly pour into Raleigh as Virginia South Carolina and Eastern North Carolina growers unite. Local counties report rising signups with Robeson Williams on Florence Darlington and others near 90 percent participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
N. C
Carolinas
Tobacco Growers’ Cooperative Association
Oliver J. Sands
Carolina
Raleigh
South Carolina
Virginia
North Carolina
C. C. Carrington
United States Tobacco Association
South Boston
Chatham
Gretna Burkeville
Amelia
Drakes Branch
Bedford
Senator Borah
J. Y. Joyner
Joseph M. Hurt
Marketing Association
Mr. Sands
Tobacc
Tobacco Growers’ Coope Dtive Association
Cit
Independen
Centerville School Barbecue Planned for July 24 1922
Centerville school plans a barbecue and refreshments on Saturday July 24 1922 to raise funds for the school. Trustees invite the public to attend for a good dinner and a pleasant day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville Schoo
Trustees of
Center School
VESSELS BUILT IN SECTIONS
A major English shipbuilder is assembling a vessel for Africa in sections to be shipped and reassembled on arrival. Similar practice of disassembling ships for inland and overseas use is noted, with a mission steamer for Lake Nyassa packed into about 3000 pieces. Boiler and mast handling pose the main transport challenge.
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England
Africa
Great Britain
Lake ‘Nyassa
Ancient Oak Chair Returns to Armagh Cathedral
An oak chair believed to belong to Primate Bramhall was recently found to have wide historic ties to Armagh Cathedral. After years of searching, a London expert identified the piece and it was returned to its original home. Carvings include the all seeing eye, crown and mitre, and the arms of the See of Armagh with the date of Bramhall’s enthronement. The final panel bears the initials M R H L for Armagh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armagh
Ireland
Bramhall
Cromwell
London
M.r.hl
Centenary of Breguet Celebrated by Noted Frenchman
The French Academy of Sciences is informed that Switzerland plans to commemorate Abraham Louis Breguet, the famed watchmaker born in Neufchateau in 1747 and died in Paris in 1828. His precision instruments and pivoted rubies in watches are highlighted, with his exile to London during the Reign of Terror and return after Thermidor. A forthcoming international chronometer competition will be hosted at Neuchatel Observatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Academy of Sciences
Switzerland
Abraham Louis Breguet
Neufchnt
Institut
Burea
Paris
Breguet
London
Siwise
Neutthatel
Eggs in Bag Spark Train Incident
A geology class on an electric train stopped for a crash when a student knocked a bag from a seat. The owner rushed forward in alarm, revealing the bag contained eggs. The student apologized, denying any harm to the bag as others looked on with curiosity.
King Admires Shakespeare During Siamese Outreach
The King of Siam, an ardent admirer of Shakespeare, expressed praise at Stratford anniversary events. His secretary, on behalf of the king, sent a $500 personal gift to the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and $250 to the memorial theater fund as part of a cultural outreach to Siam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Siam
Stratford
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
Memorial Theater Fund
Harmony of Colors in a Color Mixing Machine
A device described in Popular Mechanics tests harmony of color combinations by rapidly revolving a colored disk to blend colors. The eye perceives the result as if the actual colors mixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Mechanics
Feeblemindedness in South Carolina and proposed remedies
An article defines feeblemindedness with age-based terms and cites tests showing 2.8 percent of white and 4.2 percent of colored children as mentally deficient. It urges a traveling clinic, expansion of the State Training School at Clinton, and special classes in larger public schools to diagnose, treat, and educate affected children and guide parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verlions
South Carolina
National Committee For Mental Hygiene
Clinton
Primary enrollment urged as club closes the 25th
Lexington County announces that from July 15 the County Superintendent of Education office will be open only on Saturdays and Mondays from 9 am to 5 pm. Those needing office services should call on those days. other days may be opened as possible. Julius E. Sharpe, Supt. of Education, requests urgent business only on nonlisted days until further notice. Also advertised are sale details for Hampshire pigs at 5 060 per head and a general notice about education office hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Wingard
Lexington
S.C
Julius E. Sharpe
Lexington Pharmacy Stockholders Meet to Amend Charter
Notice of a stockholders meeting for Lexington Pharmacy Incorporated to amend its charter and change the name to The Uley Drug Company. Meeting set at the company's Lexington, South Carolina office at twelve o'clock noon on Thursday August third, 1922, with other business as desired. Secretary-Treasurer M S Isby issues the notice dated July 12, 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Pharmacy, Incorporated
Lexington
S. C
Uley Drug Company
Starkhlders
Lexington Pharmacy
M.S. Isby
Barbecue and parade planned in Poland on August 23
A first class barbecue is advertised with a parade and a civic event. The notice mentions arrangements for a trade show and notes participants will meet in WA. FOGLE is referenced as a location or organizer.
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Polen
Bether Announces Bid for Seventh District Congress
Andrew J. Bether declares candidacy for Congress from the Seventh District, running under Democratic primary rules. He pledges to faithfully discharge duties and earn the confidence and support of the people if elected. The announcement also notes reelection considerations in the same district under party rules.
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Congress
Democratic Party Candidate Declarations Listed
Notices from S C Swansea June 19 13922 announce candidacy for U S House under Democratic rules. Lexington county reelection bid also filed under Democratic primary by D Ernest Amick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.oc. Smith
Swansea
S. C
Lexington County Officials Seek Reelection in Democratic Party
A candidate announces for reelection as treasurer of Lexington County and pledges to abide by the Democratic Party's rules. The notice also mentions reelection bids for Probate Judge Jade and County Auditor of Lexington County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington County
Democratic Party
Local Democratic Primary Magistrate Candidates Listed
The notice lists candidates for magistrate posts in Lexington districts one and three and sixth district. J Arthur Harman and J W Hook pledge to abide by primary results. B M Martin declared as candidate for Uyagistrate of the 6th Magisterial District. McKendree Barr seeks reelection to the county House of Representatives under Democratic rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
J. Arthur Harman
Magistrate Third District
Trmo
J. W. Hook
B. M. Martin
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
Lexington ‘County
McKendree Barr
Wessinger and Sons seek stock reduction approval
Notice states J B Wessinger and Sons seek permission from the secretary of state to decrease capital stock from 10000 to 2000 dollars. Action authorized at board meeting held June 10. Chapin IXC, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Board of
Wessinger & Sons
IXC Chapin
8. C
Derichs and Creditors Notice in Estate Proceedings
Executrix and creditors are urged to settle debts in the estate of the deceased. The undersigned executor announces prompt payment of debts and invites all persons having claims against the estate to present them for settlement at once. The notice indicates actions under the will and applicable probate law and requests cooperation from all debtors and claimants.
Summit School Campaign Day Notice at Summit
Trustees of Summit school district invite all residents to Summit on Tuesday August 15 for a campaign event with refreshments. Proceeds support school purposes. Also a want ads notice from Crout's Roller Flour Mill advertising grinding services available day or night for flour production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crout
Summit School District
Summit
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Riley Drug Co
St Louis
Sands
Norwood
Tobacco Association
Centerville
Supt. of Education Lexington Co
Fogle
Andrew J. Bether
House
Representatives
D. Ernest Amick
W. J. Smith
Jersey
J. A. Wessinger
Chapin
Route
Derichs
Jr, Dresen Bexepiier
Sendsix
Baat
Gilbert, S
Indian Chemical Co
Augusta
G. M. Harman
Sam P
W. P. Roof, Jr
The
Ladies’ School Improvement Association
Oakville School House
Gilbert
Route 2
Jerod Taylor
Peoples Pressing Club
Lexington, D. C
Lesinstom Cotton and Fertilier Co
Leringtang S. C
O. i
Ise
Corley Bros
J. A. Wise
Edmund
C. Wee
Lexington and Proving Property
L. D. Brabham Co., Inc
Batesburg
Six-Mile Creek
Congaree Township
Albert R. Taylor
Dixie Lodge
Quad Fellows Hall
I, P, Roberts
Noble Grand
NAWL
Levington Lodge
Lexington Lodge
Sythas
Securion
B. H. Barre, Co. Che. Roo. KL
Terriston Council
Lexy mi Courell
A. M
John F. Shealy
C. Uo
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