Local notes from the town of Edmund and surrounding families
Residents and visitors gather in Edmund including W W Sox and family in Cayce with brother Monroe Sox. Thomas W Sharpe of Columbia visits mother Mrs W H Sharpe. W N Lucas and family visit G M Lucas near New Brookland. Gilbert guests Drayton Crout and Mrs Crout. Ada Spires returns home from Clark's Mills visit. Various other local relatives and weekend visits noted with mild weather commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ww. Sox
Cayce ‘Pent
Edmund
Monroe
Thomas W. Sharpe
Columbia Apent
W. H. Sharpe
W. N. Lucas
G. M. Lucas
New Brookland
Drayton Crout
Gilbert
Fred W. Crout
Julia Clark Shealy
Clark’s Mills
George O. Sharpe
G.O., Jr
Ada Spires
T. S. Sharpe
Swansea
Frankie Griffith
Lynn Aaron
Columbia
and Griffith
D. Shumpert
S. D. Shumpert
Ugl
John
Taylor
Boiling Springs
L. C. Reeder
J. A. Lucas
Ted Smith
Julian Sharpe
Red Bank
L. B. Jetcoat
Peak News describes dry weather harming crops and local fishing trips
The column notes cold dry conditions hurting crops while Peak residents like Narvie and Jim Summer travel to Lexington Chapin and Little Mountain for fishing and social events. It mentions a Chapin High School play, a Peak town hall dance on May 14 1921 at 8 30 pm and several local residents visiting relatives and attending events with reports of no fish despite outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narvie Summer
Lexington
Dora Summer
Columbia
Bernice Chapman
Birdie Fulmer
Chapin
Chapin High School
Alonzo Shealy
Altha Shealy
Carl’ Wheeler
Little Mountain
Elise
Olive Stoudemayer
Yoder Addy
Eugene Bargie
Narvie
Jim Summer
Willie Stoudemayer
Peak
Maggie Belle Perry
Alonzo, Shea
Stole a Cow Reported in Swansea Neighborhood
Special to The Dispatch News from Swansea reports that last Tuesday Preach Brooks, a Black man, is alleged to have stolen a cow from Mrs. J. A. Kaigler’s pasture, belonging to Rhett Inabinett, and sold it in Brookland. Inabinett traveled to St. Matthews to obtain a warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch News
Swansea
Brooks
Rhett Inabinett
J. A. Kaigler
Brookland
Inabinett
St.Matthews
Weathered notes from Wall area about planting and local visits
Inclement weather dries up cotton and peanut planting as farmers prepare to chop cotton. Social items include visits between Mrs. L. A. Howard and Mrs. Frances Gunter, Mr. M. R. Crout’s family, and others in Black Creek and Pelion areas. Sermon at Boiling Springs by Rev. Fred Frazier discusses Mothers Home in Heaven. Community announcements urge the Ladies Missionary Society meeting and share health news about H. R. Smith in Columbia hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Howard
Frances Gunter
Oak Grove
Black Creek
M. R. Crout
Manse Berry
Peliong
Oscar Price
St. Matthew's
D. Crosson Kyzer
M. A. Taylor
Boiling Springs
Simon Taylor
Near Steedman
J. M. Hallman
Capital City
Fred Frazier
W. L. Johnson
Heaven
Ladies’ Misionary Society
M. E
Aveciberal
H. R. Smith
City Hospital
Columbia
Gaston
E. L
Henry
Girding at the Fat Man
A quip on obesity notes that fat men are good natured because they are too fat to fight and unable to run, framing humor around physical size and social behavior.
Community Notes Share Weekend Visits and Services
Shelton Taylor and son Marie joined Hollow Creek school closing event and found it enjoyable. Lindlers hosted visits from several relatives and friends Sunday. Rev O B Shearouse preached to a large crowd. Local households attended Rev A R Taylor’s birthday dinner. Singing class planned for Saturday at Kyzer home, hoping for a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Shearouse
A. J. Smith
A. R. Taylor
Weber Rawl
S. J
J. F. Lindler
W. A. Smith
Estell Roof
Swansea Boys Have Accident On Road
Four Swansea youths returning from Caston in a car rushed home and struck a sanded obstruction. The vehicle overturned injuring Jasper Sharpe whose right shoulder was crushed. He was taken to Columbia and was resting comfortably at the time of report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disputch
Swansea
Caston
Jasper Sharpe
Columbia
Rat Snap Credited For Rats in Woodbridge
Mr B E Carpenter of Woodbridge New Jersey praises Rat-Snap saying seven large dead rats were collected next morning after using the product. He also reports 18 baby chicks were killed by rats prior to use, and within two weeks no rats remained. RAT-SNAP comes in cake form in three sizes 35c 65c and 1 25 sold and guaranteed by Harmon Drug Co and Lexington Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Carpenter
Woodbridge
N. J
Harmon Drug Co
Lexington Pharmacy
Cotton Chopping and Local Visits Mark Community News
Farmers busy with cotton and corn while residents share visits across Pisgah and nearby families. Sunday gatherings include Mr. and Mrs. Keisler, L. C. Price and parents, and multiple visits to Miss Emily McCarthy, Miss Maggie Miller, and Mrs. Sallie Lindler. E. W. Keisler traveled to Columbia last Thursday. St Matthews plans 3 PM service Sunday with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin Lindler
Marie
Pisgah
J. M. Keisler
Freddie Anderson
L. C. Price
Maggie Miller
Little Brothers and Sisters
Sallie Lindler
Mrs. McCoy
Alewine
E. W. Keisler
Columbia
J. D. McCarthy
St. Matthews
Blue Bird
Look at the label on your Paper and renew at once
A brief renewal notice urges readers to check the product label and renew promptly. It emphasizes immediate action to avoid interruptions and notes an official renewal deadline or reference. The item underscores consumer responsibility and timely compliance.
Mrs Brown Gossip Suspected By Conversational Eye
A remark frames Mrs Brown as a relentless gossip who repeats stories. The speaker notes they cannot tell her anything without it becoming widely known, implying social embarrassment or caution in personal disclosures.
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Mike Senn
W. M. Spires
Leila Craft of
Macedon
A- G. Craft
Peak News
Lexinstow Pharmacy
Wall
Georg Alws
Louise Lindler
Miss Mae
Mary Jane Sease
Shelton Taylor
Nora
United States
Webster
John B. McCullough
Trad
Main Street
Dr. W. R. Register
Cubuiltie
Bertha Schraner
Main
THE
Holland
Wilhelmina
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Atlanta
Georgia
Gulf
Atlantic
United States Weather Bureau
Associated Advertising Clubs
West 46Th Street
New York City
Goodyear
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
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