Melon Cultivation Meeting Promotes Unison Growers Plan
A Wednesday 11 am gathering at the courthouse, called by County Demonstration Agent Jas W Shealy, discussed watermelon planting for north markets. Clemson Extension’s Hutedph Marncer advised 8x10 or 10x10 foot plots, diverse varieties, and careful fertilization. Farmers heard projected yields of one cartload per two acres with last year’s average price around $125 at shipping points.
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Court House
Jas. W. Shealy
Hutedph Marncer
Clemson Colles
Elon Eroy
Esq
Tan Watson
Parner
Farner
Assolution
Bétos
Stite Desociation
Denmark
Marehtt
Messrs
LD. Hfird
J. A. Barre
Gilbert Circuit Holds Quarterly Conference at Pond 2
The second quarterly conference for As22 will be held at Pond 2 next Saturday March 1. Major, the presiding elder, will preach at 31 of Block As. After preaching dinner will be served on the grounds. The business session will be held after dinner. ME church efforts are expected to be present with Tul report Rev. L.W. Johnson, etc.
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Pond
Major
LW. Johnson
Death notices and Masonic duties fill local page
Mrs Lewie Hatt died suddenly Friday after noon at her home. She was 83 years old and survived by her husband and three children. Funeral services held by local clergy and burials planned. Also noted is the 83rd annual communication of the Grand Lodge A M of South Carolina opening in Charleston with Worshipful Master Roberts Jett attending from Lexington lodge.
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Lewie
Tibet
China
Centur
Kewabo Wakuia
Burke and Whites
Roberts Jett
Grand Lode
A.B. M
South Carolin
Charleston
Roberts
Loxinaton Lodge
Taxpay time extended by joint resolution to June 1922
A joint resolution passed by the general assembly extends the time for paying state and county taxes to June 1 1922 with penalties for late payment. Governor veto followed by legislative override, setting terms for February through September payments and penalties, plus credits for certain executions.
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General Assembly
South Carolina
Dune Bet
Pete
Turnips and Market Notes From Local Growers
Fragments describe turnips sold at market with anecdotes of growers and buyers. Mentions a man named Warner earning over 45 dollars on produce and references to prices around 75 per hundredweight. Notes raise of crops and farming remarks by local figures, with uncertain details and spellings.
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Hrusecis
Warner
Patel
Isafer
Beth
Chief Keeso Heads to Florida Again
An unreliable OCR fragment reports CHIEP KEESO TO FLORIDA and mentions a chief planned visit with an event at Lexington on or near March 1. Details are unclear but imply a retry or annual occasion.
Untitled fragment about hospital rivalry and events
A garbled report notes people taken to Baptist Hospital in Columbia after an operation. It mentions attempts to recover and a planned Cherokee wheel event next. The text is severely damaged and reads like disjointed notes with names and dates missing.
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AE Sa. Rew
Baptist Hospital
Columbia
Raporis
Community Notes and Illness Updates
Fragmented news item records a shaky social bulletin noting Mrs. Marnest Shoanypert’s illness and speedy recovery hopes. Mentions Drasten Suiees visiting Mr. Sheltie Lewis at home last Sunday evening and Forest Ferret with his father and family dining.
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Marnest
Drasten Suiees
Sheltie Lewis
Forest Ferret
Health of our community shows fair footing
The town notes a mixed week with several families visiting relatives and new babies born. Mentions of neighbors and local figures show civic humor and concern as residents discuss taxes and council matters amid everyday small town life.
Lexington High School program highlights and speakers
The Lexington High School event features a Recitation-College Highlight with students including Danielina Oxner and Ernestine Lariek. A debate segment led by Willie Leis Sia Debates and a criticism session with Chass Ceiticism are noted. The evening includes remarks by Amy Prank and Mrs. Flumphries as a prize winner, with participants and organizers listed amid ceremonial activities and crowd attendance.
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Willie Leis
Sandy Run Notes and Sunday School Call
Fragmentary local notes mention visitors Ernest Williams and Miss Jimmie Truchinet at Mr. Willie Rucker’s, and a Sunday school gathering at Calvary last Sunday with encouragement for a larger turnout next week. The garbled text references several names and places with unclear context.
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Shale Iunekes
Lacnies
Tucker Sandy Bonity
Tate
Caylisie Furth
Ernest Williams
Jimmie Truchinet
Willie
Rucker
Calvary
Honor roll list from February First Bard school notice
A scanned page lists numerous students across grades from fourth to eleventh, including names such as Thomas Win, Callison, Gibbs, Mary Snogy, Margaret Charlie Matthe, Dorothy, Corine Welds, Verne Hendry, Daisy FM, Minne Jose Harem, Marion Steer, Ruth Georg Sux, Catherine CRustinnen, and Shaun Haren Smith. The fragment reflects a school honor roll by grade and section, detailing multiple individuals across classes.
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Elow
Thomas Winaby
Choshin
Sarah Peste
Heten Ohenseates
Sisin
Ogra
Lemes Dreher
Frank Pawel
Teconn
Steele Corine Welds
Beng Bette Kieeiiey
Fat Sheéaly
Epanor Shearcase
Verne Hendry
Turk George
Daisy FM
Minne Jose Harem
Walter Jatco
Seecun Rwes
Thema Kleektey
Steel Josin Evelye Camehanin
Catherine Crustinnen
Ihuge Meetxe
Saryre
State Teachers Association Program Arrives at Press
The State Teachers Association program has come via press copy to inform teachers nationwide this week. It features forty pages with department schedules, exhibits, and announcements across almost twenty departments. Lectures by notable educators from Michigan and the South will cover high school athletics and adult schools outcomes, with Friday sessions and Saturday events highlighted.
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State Teachers Association
WC. Burts
Uy State
Reidy
Asturday
BK. Dehns
Lansims
Michigan
Middle West
de. Koecks
South
Dr. Phillips
Ss. Tn. Ck
Swearingen
Gutoute
Matteliit PinlderBroutiger Pier
Assnelitimn
Minstitch Soon Planned by Lexington Legion at High School
The Lexington post of the Agern and Legion plans a minstrel show in the high school auditorium. No exact date is set yet, but the event is expected in the later part of March.
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Lexington
Agendan Legion
High Schowt Sudietorium
Love Wise and Bowens Arrested After Bank Robbery
Love Wise a Black man charged with entering the First National bank last December was arrested in Florida and brought back to Lexington jail by Sheriff Roor. Beaure ard Bowens, Wise’s brother in law, confessed involvement though he is only about 14. The pair’s statements shifted as inquiries continued and some goods were found with the boy, implicating his relative. The note details conditions, court activity, and local reactions amid the case.
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Love Wise
First National Bank
Florida
Roor
Lexington
Beaureard Bowens
Wies
Wise
Bowen
Winels
Daniel Miller
Leesville Huimiiney Fur
Untitled fragment reports disputed sports score and arrest chaos
A garbled OCR fragment records a disputed score and an arrest scene with chaotic dialogue. Names and places are unreadable, leaving only hints of a sports event and a potential legal action in progress.
February Tax Collection Strong for County
In February County Treasurer W. J. Smith collected 34403.13 in taxes amid heavy county obligations. The 1921 assessment totaled 327934.74 with 224044.19 paid by February 8, leaving 93290.61 to collect as the legislature extended the tax payment deadline to June 1.
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W. J. Smith
Congressman's plea on school libraries distribution request
A truncated letter from Congressman Pudmei discusses distributing telehoed libraries to schools. He asks whether schools have libraries and requests to add them to a mailing list for available banks. The text is garbled but implies government support for library funding or resources.
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Tellewias
Sarlois
Yale
Ivar
Local Gleanings and Visits From Columbia Residents
Ar or s obscure text reports Columbia residents visiting relatives and friends, mentions Mrs I Hyrden and children visiting. Wingards and Witeards hosting family. Dick W Rouse praised farmer from Lesart on route one. S P Shumpbert returned from Charleston health trip. Navy and Marines in Winter quarters observed. several locals ill or traveling with limited legible details.
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Re. E. Winned
Columbia
I. Hyrden
Henry de Nl
Frances Wingard
Columibit
M . TR. Witeard
Held
Wingard
St. Wingard
Dickens W. Rouse
Leslarton
Me. S. PB
Shumpbert
Charleston
U.S. Navy
Amf
Ghen Fewl
Ait Gaston
Snell Danee
Safhety
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