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Newspaper

The Dispatch News

Location

Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1922

Page

3

Pelion Mission Church Services Schedule

The Pelion Mission notes Holy Trinity Pelion at 11 15 a m on first Sunday and 4 p m on third Sunday. St Johns Black Creek holds 11 a m on second Sunday and 4 p m on first Sunday. Church of the Good Shepherd Spansea meets 11 15 a m on fourth Sunday and 8 30 p m on second Sunday. Orange Chapel Springfield gathers 11 2 m on second Sunday and 8 30 p m on fourth Sunday.

Holy Trinity Pelion St. John’s Black Creek Hira Church of the Good Shepherd Spansea Orange Chapel Springfield

Sunday School and Church Services Announced

The St Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church schedules Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Sundays, with Wednesday services at 8:00 p.m. The April 2 themes are Who Are To Be Saved and Honesty Is The Best Policy. St Matthew's Lutheran plans April 2 at 3:00 p.m. with Pastor Obenschain preaching on A Founding In The Works Which Are Well Pleasing To God, and there will be Confirmation this Sunday. The Methodist Church notes assignments for April 2, with services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. followed by communion.

ST. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church H. Berre Arthur B.obdenschain St. Matthews Soa Mathor B. Obenschain Dhirch Shiloh Sard Gelker

Immigration debate and church notices posted in Washington

The text records Sunday appointment times and notices from Shiloh and Washington churches, listing service schedules and superintendent names. It also mentions immigration policy proposals restricting entry for five years and permits for those already here, plus notices about Victor records and Victrola pricing from Harman Drug Co. in Washington S.C.

Restriction Debate Highlights Immigration Views

Miss Russell and others advocate five year limits on immigration arguing Europe will ship in thousands of undesirable immigrants once lifted. Proponents say quotas prove efficiency, opponents call it a limit on total numbers with 360,000 admitted yearly, mostly of the wrong kind.

America Russell Europe Lower East Side

Pershing declines honor and Medal of Honor at surprise event

Washington reports General Pershing refused a Medal of Honor and a Distinguished Service Cross planned for him by the army board. Secretary Weeks cancelled the ceremony after Pershing learned of the surprise party. Pershing explained he did not feel his 1913 Philippine exploits met the higher standards.

Washington Pershing Army Weeks War Secretary Philippine Islands

No Occasion to 42 Fear Artificial Gold

Modern chemistry shows elements behave as compounds in many processes yet can be split into simpler substances by special operations. The idea of artificial gold remains unproven and impractical, with any claimed method vastly costly and unlikely to yield true gold. The silver dollar tale rests on tiny gold traces in coins. In a separate note, Mrs Tarley considers deducting insurance premiums from a claim rather than paying now.

Fa Emmons United States Geological Survey Department of the Interior Emmons Ulain

Alaska Leaders Call for Unified Bureau System

In a Washington statement Alaska officials press for consolidating essential bureaus under a single department. They argue the current scattered setup hinders progress and capital access, citing Secretary Franklin K Lane's Interior reforms as flawed and red tape heavy.

Alaska Ome Pune Bone Washington Franklin K. Lane Secretary of the Interior Develow

Butter Pack Labels Under Scrutiny At State Dept

NE Secretary of Agriculture Wallace states his department found several large butter packs issuing short weight wrappers but no law compels action since the label 15-02 is missing on the package. Consumers pay a price per pound without noticing small weight discrepancies.

Wallace

Personal notes from town visitors and reunions

Personal items report Mr P Q O McLain's friends visiting Sunday. Miss Julia Bickley returns from a pleasant visit to sister Mrs Austin in Columbia. Mr D M Jetcoat and his wife from Edisto visit Saturday. Miss Hattie Lee Wingard touring the old home from Caker College. Eugene Kaufman and wife of Wishevor visit the old shore Sunday. We are always glad to be back.

P. QO. McLain Julia Bickley Mrs. Austin Columbia D. M. Jetcoat Edisto Hattie Lee Wingard Caker College Eugene,Kaufman Wishepvile Old Shore Lexington

Fire Bell Origins in Medieval Alarm Systems

The article notes that medieval churches housed the first community bells arranged in chimes and rung in a standard order. To sound a fire alarm, the bells were rung backward, but the exact time of introducing dedicated fire alarm bells is unknown.

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Lexington Democrats Call April Reorganization Meeting

Notice directs each Lexington Democratic club to re organize for the next two years. On the fourth Saturday in April clubs will elect proper officers appoint committees and name delegates to the County Convention at the courthouse on the first Monday in May at 11 am. Each twenty five voters or major fraction warrants one delegate. C M Efird, Chairman.

Tebresent

Calomel dangers urged against by Dodson liver tone

An old advertising claim warns calomel harms the body and causes sickness. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute that cleanses the liver without causing salivation and can be given to children. The message urges purchases from a druggist and promises quick relief and no need for salts.

Dodson

Fragmentary notebook prose on mechanical record reels

Readable phrases describe a mechanical recording system with a needle and reel ends. Scattered mentions of poultry raisers and a department tip appear amid garbled text about timing and a circular track. Names, dates, or clear events are not identifiable.

Farmers reject high freight on filler fertilizer

The piece argues farmers resist steep freight charges while paying for worthless fertilizer filler and low grade tiling. It notes 302 South Carina farmers envy the Better Sire Better Stock campaign, warning that scrubs will do harm and urging better sprays before planting. It includes a fragment about a wild young man and his partner, hinting at social misbehavior.

Wheat in Elevators Declines From Five Year Averages

USDA reports U S stocks of wheat in country mills and elevators at 2 564 000 bushels the smallest since ten year records with 66 000 000 bushels in 1978 and 122 percent above the 1922 level five year average is 20 percent higher than this year’s. The item also recounts a humorous exchange about a jackass between two colored men and a large fly.

United States Department of Agriculture Department L.dui

First Things Today Car Purchases and Money Mindset

The item notes a pattern where individuals with modest gains seek cars first, followed by money. It contrasts desires for tangible assets with liquidity and discusses impulsive spending tendencies. This reflection examines consumer values in small wealth scenarios.

Final discharge requested in Lexington probate

A notice states the administrator will apply to Walter F. Hyek the judge of probate for Lexington County for final discharge as administrator of the estate of George Dener deceased on May 3 1922. Also includes an unrelated advertising snippet for Gude’s Pepto Mangan tonic targeting nervous fatigue in wives.

Gude

Daily Pure Fresh Bread Assured At Local Home Bakery

An ad promotes daily pure fresh bread rolls and cakes made with quality flour. It invites trial by households, lists phone contact 193 and proprietor S. E. Taylor. Also noted are gasoline and oil brands and tire stocks at Harmon Drug Co and a probate notice from W. F. Hook about Emma Quattlebaum estate admin hearing in Lexington County South Carolina.

Wayne Goodyear Firestone Goodrich Harmon Drug Co Rexall Lexington D. C

Trend of Parm Prices Upward in January

Reading shows an upward trend in parm prices through January with unusual movements in the levilot and piuwidur indices. Prices on February 1 fell about 18.4 percent from a year earlier and were 60.3 percent below two years ago, and 33.4 percent under the 10 year average.

Levilot Giives Piuwidur Wydted

Belgian revolver with two barrels fires eight rounds

A Belgian concern manufactures a two barrel revolver that fires eight rounds without reloading. It has two staggered firing pins and two series of eight holes in the chamber with alternating firing from inner and outer barrels. After discharge, all shells eject together via a single rod.

Marian George Goal Sparks Unclear Ambition Remark

A fragmentary sports note describes Marian and George near a goal, with garbled dialogue about ambitions and a father figure. The readable part implies a goal event but the surrounding text is incomplete and inconclusive.

Marian George

Citation Notice Probate Court Lexington April 11 1922

State of South Carolina Lexington By W F Hook probate judge. Whereas E H Kleckley filed for administration of the estate and effects of T W Lorick creditors of the said deceased are summoned to appear before me at the Lexington Court of Probate to show cause why administration should not be granted. The hearing is set for April 11 1922 at 11 oclock in the forenoon at Lexington C H S C.

State of South Carolina Lexington W. F. Hook D. H D. C Lexington County 5. C South Carolin Lexington Esquire E. H. Kleckley T. W. Lorick T. W. Lorie C. H S. C

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pelion Mission B. J. Wessinger Arthur B. Obenschain St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Methodist Church Binday Wileas Jas Communion Nota naWashington Henry Ruesell Victor Dance Records Victor Records Victrola Zte Lexington Democrats C. M. Efird Lexington County’ Democracy Bes Cellulii Lexington Bakery S. E. Taylor Belgium Chas, D. Gordon DeSoto Hotel Columbia, S. C Jacksonvill Fla Daves Gregory Conder Hiampion St. ¢Nlumtia S.C
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