County Commissioners Debate By The Dispatch News
The Dispatch News argues one delegation pick for county commissioner may include non farmers and stresses the need for a first class board over any single class. It endorses one pure farmer and urges timely action to fix county roads and finances with cooperation between delegation and commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch
Barr
Leesville
Simon
Witt
Simon Pure
D. M. Crosson
Lexington County
Dispatch News
Thought as the mighty force shaping world progress
The author cites Sam Jones on thoughts and birds as a metaphor for mental habits. It argues thought powers religion, morals, science, politics, and warfare, shaping every comfort and convenience we enjoy, urging inquiry into why things exist and how thought governs progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Jones
Think Positively to Safeguard Our Nation and Self
A moral exhortation emphasizes thought as the key to retaining gains and achieving success. It urges belief in personal success, constructive thinking, and optimistic focus on sunshine and goodness. The piece warns against negative self-perception and reminds readers to cultivate their higher faculties.
Ireland and Civilization Reflect on Irish Conflict
A Boston protest over United States troops in an Irish celebration draws critique of Irish freedom activists. The piece warns of global war risks and a white civilization at stake, urging Britain and America to unite. It references Pickens Sentinel’s comments, civil service reforms, and mocking California exhibitors for Clara Haman coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
United States
Boston
Friends of Irish Freedom
Free Ireland
Great Britain
Baby Jin
Egypt
Europe
America
Syndicate Willing to Take Over Poland Railways
It is reported by The Boston Transcript that an American syndicate is ready to assume control of Poland's railways. No syndicate has recently signaled interest in taking over railways at home.
Boys and Girls of Yesterday Reflections on Past Habits
A nostalgic column invites readers to compare today’s youth with yesterday’s, recalling how a great president supposedly learned ciphering by night on a family coal shovel. The piece questions modern effort and perseverance, noting the old methods and diligence with a wink at contemporary habits.
Local Life Notes From Gaston March Meeting and Easter
Gaston society brief recounts an Easter program at the church with a basket picnic and social visits from residents of Edisto Cayce Swansea Sharpe's Hill and Byansea. Families including the Fallaw Price Goodwin and Sightler clans attended services, visits, and outings around Woodford and Geiger's pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Craft
Ward Lightler
Ruby Martin
Mag
Sie Justus
Woodford School
Winnie
Richard Fallon
Edisto Academy
Delle Fallaw
Ansel Sightler
Pine Castle
Fla
Francis Fallaw
Cayce
Bertelle Price
Bessie Sightler
Joe Jummper
Byansea
Gary E. Price
J. H. Price
Lewie Goodwin
H. M. Spradley
J. H. Roberts
Myrtle
Gladys
Swansea
Fannie F Fallay
Lhfe
Wilma
Ethel Goodwin
Lorena Sharpe
Sharpe's Hill
Letticed
Juanita Goodwin
Bertha Pound
Enorec
W. D. Pound
Gary Goodwin
Columbia Lumber Co
J. M. Goodwin
W. H. Bushee
Mincy
Alice Pound
J. F. Fallon
Woodford
M. H .Sightler
Picture Show at White Knoll School
A moving picture show will be presented at White Knoll schoolhouse Saturday night April 8 starting at 8 o'clock. the school improvement league will serve refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Knoll School House
School Improvement League
Wateringford News Farming and Easter Visits Report
Farmers are ahead with planting and grain looks good for biscuits. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Howard of Swansea, Mr. L. Sol Smith and wife of Woodford, and John Dooley’s family from St. David’s. Mrs. J. H. Keisler returns from surgery and improves. Local visits span Batesbury Hibernia Boiling Springs Steedman. A stray humorous exchange ends the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Howard
Swansea
L. Sol Smith
Woodford
John Dooley
St. David's
W. M. Howard
Batesbury
Hibernia
J. H. Keisler
M. M. Howard
Boiling Springs
C. F. Rish
Steedman
H. A. Howard
Mrs. Howard
Clerk's Sale in Lexington County South Carolina 1921
State court sale by order of Judge Frank B. Gary of two Swansea lots once owned by the Masonic Lodge and a 23.5 acre tract on the Sam Salley place. Sale set for the first Monday in April 1921 at the courthouse door in Lexington. Cash price with purchaser paying papers and stamps. H. L. Harmon Clerk. Efird and Carroll attorneys.
A Lost Opportunity by Kaiser on League of Nations
The Kaiser revealed an early attempt to form a League of Nations in 1905. He notes a missed chance to revive the idea in July 1914, implying an opportunity lost before the war drew global conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
League of Nations
Final Discharge Notice for Estate of Sam M Roof
Final discharge is requested on Friday April 29 before Judge George S Crafts Probate Court Lexington County by executors J B Wessinger E B Roof and P Roof for the estate of Sam M Roof deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Crafts
Lexington County
Sam M. Roof
Pinal Discharge Notice in Lexington County Probate Court
James Halim administrator announces May 14 as the date to apply for final discharge as administrator of the Ida Tall estate, before Judge George S. Dratts, Probate of Lexington County. 41-c-26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Dratts
Lexington County
Ida Tall
James Halim
Tada Hall
Clerkh's Sale in Lexington Court of Common Pleas
By order of Judge Frank B Gary I will sell at public auction at the courthouse door in Lexington South Carolina on the first fourth day of the month during usual hours the following real estate in Cayce town: (a) Lot bounded by Annie Holland and J S Craps with 57 by 133 feet and Holland Avenue to the south. (b) A second lot bounded similarly by Annie Holland and the described parcel with 50 by 133 feet. cash terms buyer pays papers and stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
South Carolina
County of Lexington
Court of Common Pleas
G. R. Rast
James E. Salley
Frank B. Gary
Lexington
Swansea
Masonic Lodge
Third Street
George Williams
Bartow Avenue
Grover F. Williams
W. Road
Sam Salley
Ella Dickson
Hamp Lucas
Willie Gissendanner
Hermon Ott
Jones Bridge
Mo Hagins
Plaintitve
Cora F
Buckles
Frank B .Gary
S. C
Cayce
Annie Holland
J. 8. Craps
Holland Avenue
J .M. Hagins
Holland
Harmon
Bfird & Carroll
Tax penalty schedule announced by Lexington County treasurer
The county tax notice lists penalties starting January 1 1921 with 1 percent added for unpaid amounts, increasing monthly to 7 percent by May 1. It sets tax book close date May 15 and fees for Poll Tax Capitation Road Tax and Dog Tax, directing remitters to specify township and school district and provide a full name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Leaphart
Lexington County
Hartley Land Sale in Lexington Court Details
Court sale by Home National Bank of Lexington in Lexington County to settle mortgage on Fred G. Hartley property. The 626 acre Black Creek Township tract, bounded by Henry Cook and others, plus water rights, to be sold at public auction on first Monday in April 1927 with cash terms and a $5000 deposit requirement for the winning bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of South Carolina
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
Want Ads Notice for Friday Saturday Work
Notice to customers and friends that work will be done on Friday and Saturday each week. Work will be received and delivered at any time by Mr. C.B. Rauch. C. B. Dickert, Mer Lexington New Vulcanizing Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rauch
C. B. Dickert
Mer
Lexington New Vulcanizing Company
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White Knoll
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Stock Exchange
J. B. Wessinger
E. B. Roof
5. P. Roof
Exuctors Estate
Sam M. Hoof
K-G-A
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Gem Novelty Co
Corpus Christi
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Sam P. and
W. P. Roof, Jr
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Leaphart Road
Columbia
W. P. Root
Reefer
H. A. Roberts Grocery
Lexington, D. C
Clere
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Savannah- Juan
Jefani
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Ll. Harmon
Lex, Co
T. L. Huntley
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J. Hoy Wessinger
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Lankershim Bldg
Los Angeles
Raymond Terry
Civil Service
Continental Bldg
Washington, D. C
Studebaker
B. R. Harman
de Barre Hardware Co
D. C
W. P. Roof
Columbia, S. C
Baldwin
Lexington Cotton Fertilizer Co
W. Miller
Gilbert, S
Big Boll
Lexington Cotton & Fertilizer Co
G. W. Miller
Gilbert
G W. Miller, Gilbert, Ss. Co
New Brookland
Liberty Bonds
J. P. Ott
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Lexington Electric Light Co
W. W. Barre
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