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Newspaper
The Dispatch News
Location
Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1921
Page
5
Fragmentary report notes a fire test at a Rexall Store with references to keeping ice at its best and driving to a gasoline service station at Shearth and Tong. The readable text suggests the event involved a local store and nearby service facilities.
Mr. N C Monts and wife of Dutch Fork spent the night with relatives in this section. Mr A I Shealy and wife spent the day with Mr W D Hollis and family. Homer Shirey of Silver tis visiting relatives here. Miss Baksie Bickle and Wilma Clayton spent weekend at Summerland College with Mary and Cora. Paul Shull and family dined with Shealy and family. Bowens and family stayed with relatives in Newberry. Nola Geneva and Ruby Keister visited friends. C B Caughman Seckinger from the seminary were weekend visitors. Caughman gave an address at Mt Pleasant. D A Hendrix and family spent Sunday evening with F C Hendrix family. Hon F W Shealy visited recently. Henry Koon spent the night with Azalee Amick. J D Shealy and wife dined wit D D Amick and family. Black Eyes note on wireless messages affecting plants.
Yegemen attempted to blow the safe at J. W. Sightler’s general merchandise store in Gaston on Saturday night but found it empty as Sightler had instructed his clerk to take all cash home. The Sunday morning discovery showed no booty or trace, and inventory remains to determine if any merchandise was taken. Local notes include various headlines and quotes from the era.
A listing for a Friday night program at Red Knoll featuring the film Gypsy Warning and a comedy with admission 15 and 25 cents. Refreshments will be served and the Centre school will share in the proceeds. A similar program runs Saturday night March 5 with the same admission and refreshments and school proceeds.
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