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Newspaper

The Dispatch News

Location

Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1922

Page

5

Spring teachers' examination results and school progress

Julius E Sharpe oversees the spring teachers examination with Elizabeth McLain and Ethel Dreher assisting. Thirty two white applicants passed elementary and primary exams. high school certificates to be held later. County schools close successfully as new buildings rise and longer terms are planned. tax collections by June 1 determine payrolls and next year’s funding.

Nation Elizabeth McLain State Board of Examiners Ethel Dreher Lexington High School Sara Roberts Eva Shealy Carrie Louw Senn Roy Potent Lila S. Boles George F. Schneider Florence Asbill Ethel Shealy Mae Belle Shealy Pearle Shealy Ila Mae Hayes Roberta Jefcoat Janette Neese Ale Rauch Lois Frick Annie L. Corley Cora 5. Shull Lucy Roof Pansy Mae Carter Lucia Gunter Minnie Kleckley Nettie Shealy Pearl Lee Counts Girlie Furg St Far Lexington County

Masonic Temple Planned on Coveted Northwest DC Tract

In northwest Washington a nine acre “Dean tract” in an exclusive residential area has been sold. The Women's Foundation previously bought it to curb real estate pressure and now the Masonic fraternity of the District will build a temple estimated at one million dollars or more.

Washington Washington, D. C District of Columbia Women’s Foundation Masonic Fraternity of the Distrit

Magnificent Public Buildings Inspires Capital Plans

Authorities discuss preserving sections for the nation’s capital and creating settings for grand fraternal buildings. Plans envision broad lawns and wooded ground around notable structures including landmarks linked to the Pennsylvania Railroad and New York City, Woolworth Building, and City Hall in Philadelphia.

Americas Pennsylvania Railroad New York

Real Education: A Holistic View of Growth and Life

A passages stresses education as the full development of the person, not just one talent. It argues education must consider the whole being and balanced growth to maximize life and enable sharing with others.

Electric Shock Fatal at York Cotton Oil Plant

Robert Quinn, 18 year old employee at York Cotton Oil, died after a live wire struck him at the ice making plant. He stood on a wet surface while a coworker attempted to deenergize a line and the current passed through his body. The accident occurred as workers had just run a stout wire through a stake and the machine’s noise caused confusion among staff.

Robert Quinndent York Will Yhis Quinn

Fragmentary Philosophical Riff on Education and Thought

A fragmentary passage quotes Rev Charles M Sheldon on education and sympathy. It muses on teachers ministers and the vast range of knowledge shaping a life and the effort to understand diverse sorts and conditions of men. The excerpt appears in The C Herald context.

Charles M. Sheldon C Herald Stian

Winthrop College Scholarship Examination Notice

Winthrop College announces scholarship awards for new student entrants. Examination and admission tests will be held at the County Court on Friday July 7 at 9 a m. Applicants must meet age requirements and eligibility. Scholarships valued at 100 dollars. Next session begins December 20, 1922. For furcation and catalogue, ad-

Winthrop Col Val Junnson

Portrait of Washington at Washington and Lee Found

A 25 to 30 inch bust of George Washington, valued at 75 000 to 100 000, was found in Washington and Lee University by J Hur Dawson of the United States Academy. The painting, long hung in the Lee Memorial chapel, was moved to verify its origin and is believed connected to university donors whose records are incomplete.

Ann Washington, T Washington and Lee University Jhur Dawsen Mer States Academy Vashon Dawson Lee Memoral Chapel Stuart Washingon

Times Have Changed Story Reveals Farm Support Shifts

A dialogue between Farmer Countessel and a listener reflects on changing times for farm families. The old tale of a boy leaving to prosper and return to pay the mortgage contrasts with the current pattern of households preparing to support him in town and cover living costs.

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Julius E. Sharpe Masonic Temple Leghorn Sport Ala Nas Peanuure Seco Real Edu Clectric Shock Reiles York San Dixie Lodge O. F Odd Fellows Hall R. F. Roberts Noble H. F. Rawl Lexington Lodge B. of P. Lexington Lodge Knights of Pythias B. H. Barre C. C R. E. Cook K. RB Ue A. M John F. Shealy Winthrop College Ewart Quinn Cortright Metal Lorick Bros Columbia
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