Local families share Sunday visits across Amick and Koon circles
The record notes numerous Sunday visits and short calls among the Amick, Koon, Oxner, Shealy, Hendrix, Langford, Hill, Hyler, Langt, and related families. Gatherings center on Mrs. Shealy's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Koon, with many households hosting or visiting others in a close social round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Shealy
Carroll Addy
Mrs. Addy
D. A. Hendrix
Olive Oxner
T. S. Nichols
Luther Oxner
A. S. Shealy
Horace Koon
Lee Koon
R. E. Amick
Bertie Mae
Grace Amick
Uponward Easter Appeal Urges Near East Relief Aid
Miss May B. Meetze of Lexington, now state executive secretary of Near East Relief, appeals during Lent for broad public support. She cites 1.5 million Armenians homeless and starving, urging Americans to donate from their abundance to save these destitute children and renew national spirit through sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meetse
Near East
United States
Gambling in cotton risks and urged crop restraint in the South
The article argues that 1921 cotton planting faces hard times due to a large carryover and high costs. It warns farmers that planting a full crop may impede recovery, endangering personal finances and regional prosperity as warm days tempt continued farming. It urges restraint to let the surplus catch up and protect futures.
South Carolina urged to buy home grown food crops
Community leaders are urged to boost local agriculture by creating markets for surplus food. Citizens should prioritize domestic produce over imports to keep dollars in-state, with chambers of commerce and merchants playing key roles in expanding home markets and encouraging farmers to shift from cotton. The call to action emphasizes immediate effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
South Carolina
Florida
Back on the Job Federal Farm Loan Bank resumes operations
The Federal Farm Loan Bank is ready to operate again after the Supreme Court upheld the law. Due to current stringency only the most urgent cases can be handled, but relief is expected. When money matters normalize, the bank should aid agricultural development in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Farm Loan Bank
Supreme Court
Federal Farn Loan Bank
A Good Appointment and Other Sage Editorial Notes
The piece argues Sam Learhart should be United States Marshal, praising his university ties and integrity to win local support. It notes Josephus Daniels as Raleigh News and Observer editor, hints at political praise for prohibition, and urges patrons to support local newspapers against outside printers, stressing local publicity and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Sam" Learhart
United States
University
Learhart
Leaphart
South Carolina
Washington
Josephus Daniels
Raleigh News and Observer
North Carolina
Haltiwanger Co Announces Northern Market Purchase
Mrs Har tiwanger returns from the northern market with a smart exclusive line of millinery dry goods and low quarters for men women and children J K Haltiwanger Co Chapin S C invites visitors to see them Easter booklets folders and postcards offered at popular prices Harm on Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartiwanger
J. K. Haltiwanger CO
Chapin, S. C
Harmon Drug CO
Beaufort County Faces Economic Shift Through Truckers Exchange
Beaufort County contrasts with the cotton belt calling attention to thriving truck farming. The Truckers Exchange unites banks merchants and farmers to finance new markets and diversify crops. As lettuce shipments begin in three months the county aims to escape the one crop dependence and rebuild confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaufort
Truck
Beaufort Gazette
The Statesman and the Weathered Skeptics
A satirical verse, attributed to The Christian Advocate, mocks a statesman who proclaims weather will be dry and politics will remain stable. The poem portrays a crowd echoing approval as the leader claims simple truths like two and two make four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atern
Starm
The
Christian Advocate
New York
Don’t Quit Poem fragment from Auguata Chronicle
Readable lines present a motivational poem about perseverance. It urges resilience when facing hardship and debt, noting success often comes just as hope wanes. The fragment ends with a dated attribution to Auguata Chronicle and a dash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auguata Chronicle
Moving Picture Show at Sharpe's Hill School
Sharpe's Hill school hosts a first class moving picture show on Saturday night March 19 at 8 pm. New and good pictures will be shown. Admission is 2c and 1c with part of the proceeds benefiting the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpe's Hill School
Clerks Sale of 626 Acre Black Creek Tract in Lexington
State court sale in Lexington County to the highest bidder on the first Monday in April 1921. The Home National Bank of Lexington seeks sale of 626 acres, part of a 1040 acre tract, with water rights and mortgage terms. Cash payment required, five hundred dollars due within thirty minutes of bid, and buyers pay papers and stamping fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Creek Township
Henry Cook
A. L. Garvin
John J. McCarthy
Bardin
Black Creek
J. D. Jones
E. L. Hartley
Fred G. Hartley
Carolina Bond and Mortgage Co
C. L
Camphor and Witch Hazel Aid Weak Eyes in Lavoptik
Lexington residents report rapid improvement in weak and near sighted eyes after using Lavoptik eye wash with camphor hydrastis and witch hazel. In one case a few days brought notable progress. in another case it halted eye pains and inflammation. Harmon Drug Co. offers a small bottle guaranteed to help any case with weak or inflamed eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Harmon Drug Co
Oak Grove school hosts Friday night film show
The Oak Grove school invites patrons and friends to an 8 p.m. Friday, March 18 event. New and good pictures will be shown with admission set at 25 and 5 cents, a portion of which supports the school.
Card of Thanks to Fallon Family for House Fire Rescue
Mr. J. F. Fallon and family thank all who aided so faithfully in saving their house from burning on Wednesday night when C. R. Wilkins residence burned next door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Fallon
C. R. Wilkins
Clerke's Sale In Cayce Court Sells Land At Auction
S. M. Hagins plaintiff and Cora E. Buckles et al defendants. By order of Judge Frank B Gary I will sell at the courthouse door Lexington S C on the first Monday in April 1921 the described real estate in Cayce Town bounded by Holland and Craps properties and Holland Avenue. Cash with purchaser paying papers and stamps. H L Harmon Clerk of Court EFIRD & CARROLL Attorneys for Plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of South Carolina
Lexington
Court of Common Pleas
Home National Bank of
State of
South Carolina
County of
Swansea
Masonic Lodge
Third Street
George Williams
Bartow Avenue
Myself
Grover F. Williams
M Sonic Lodge
W Z
Sam Salley
Ella Dickson
Hamp Lucas
Willie Gissendanner
Hermon Ott
Jends Bridge
H. L. Harmon
Efird & Carroll
S. M. Hagins
Cora E. Buckles
Frank B .Gary
S. C
Cayce
Annie Holland
J. 8. Craps
Holland Avenue
J .M. Hagins
A. S. Holland
Furtick's Sample Store Clearance at Columbia Corner
Hundreds of boat wilt and dresses must go with coats and suits priced at 14.95 and 19.60 while dresses range 9.95 to 15.95. The ad touts the best values yet as shoppers are urged to follow the crowd to Furtick's Sample Store at Gervais and Gates corners in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furtick's
Gervais
Gates Streets
Columbia
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Mr. B
H. Langt
Mr. Last Sunda
NEWS
C. O. Amick
C. Henarix
W.nday
Clarence Addie
Guy
D. D. Amick
I. E. Koon
Lizzie. Mills
Beulah Belle Langford
Eugene Amick
R.eb. Amick
Sigh & Walker
G. M. Harman
S._C
Bligh & Walkdr
Dispatch‘News
8. C
Bryan
Prohibition
New York Tribune
Beaufort County
the Statesman
Sharpe's Hill
Clerk’s Sale
H. L Warmon
C. C
PL & GS
Lex, Co
Camphor
Witchhazel
C. 5. Rauch
C. B. Dickert
Mgr
Lexington New Vulcanising Company
Five
Iibert
Sample Store
Main Street
Hampshire
Perry Corley
C. Ies
A. L. Lownté
Fon
L. ‘T. Williams
Pelton
C. G. Gaston
Ceh
Dence
S. J. Leaphart
Bessie Berry
S. Corley
Lexington, S .C
Ak Films
Columbia Studio
Baldwin
Lexington Cotton
G. W. Miller
Cleveland
Boll
Cotton & Fertilizer Co
Cleveland Bolls
den & Fertilizer Co
International Stocking Mills
Norristown
Lang
P. O
New Brookland
Liberty Bonds
J. P. Ott
S G Slife
Bank of Pelion
Pelion
E. Barra
Auring
E. H. Barrs
P. Barts
Adit
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