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The Dispatch News

Location

Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1921

Page

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Outline of Boll Weevil Program for State Farmers

A committee led by Dr W W Long and R I Hartsville forms a plan to guard against boll weevil damage. It urges destruction of cotton stalks, burning of field margins, liberal use of quick acting fertilizer, early planting of approved varieties, dense planting, cautious use of pesticides, and strong supervision by landowners. The plan outlines regional adaptations for Lower Coastal Plain, Middle Coastal Plain, and Piedmont, stressing extension-agent guidance and farmer cooperation to prevent demoralization and preserve profits.

Dispatch News W. W. Long R. I W.gaston W. W.D. R. Coker Gata Easton Bureau Firth Lower Coastal Plain Middle Coastal Plain Sand Hill

News from St Johns wraps up weekend visits

In St John s Clyde Raw has returned home from Pfafe. Several families and young people enjoyed Sunday visits and meals with relatives including Keisler Hook Kaiser Smith and Wessinger. Principal Lelia Livingston and Willie Lois Smith spent the weekend in Columbine.

Clyde Raw Prafce Hone Mary Sara Lillian Keisley Elsie Hook Ralph and Raymond Hendrix Dorothea Keisler Willie Lois Smith Gladys Virginia Elizaeth Ballentine Julia Mertie Kaiser Ed Hendrix Jacob Glen Leaphart T. H. Rawl It. Harman Lester Harman Emerson Ke Aolumn Delmar Price Alvin Keisley Dy le Keister Odig Linden Long Horace Connelly Mark and Brodie Tew SU On Weisler Joss Wessinger R. W. Keisler Lelia Livingston

Potato Crates Now Available for Storage

The car of potato crates has arrived and those wishing to store potatoes in the curing house this year should order with Secretary J. D. Carroll. Confirm from him the days the curing house will receive potatoes, as arrivals happen on specific days and only signatories will be notified of those days.

Viedmout Callum Lookout Mountain Bermuda J. D. Carroll

Pleasant Hill pleasant weather and union report

Farmers are busy and thankful for rain expected Saturday night and Sunday. Attendees at the Pine Grove Union meeting included Callie Dowie Tayliy Noah Douglas Burkett and Joe M Hallman. Garl Taylor and family visited his brother Siamson Taylor. Dewie Taylor dined with uncle and aunt Callie Taylor. Mrs J D Taylor visited ill son Jessica Taylor in Batesbury. Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 10 on November 6. We invite all to join in worship.

Pine Grove Callie Ad Dowie Tayliy Noah Douglas Burkett Joe M. Hallman Garl Taylor Siamson Taylor Dewie Taylor Callie Taylor J. D. Taylor Tessica Taylor Batesbury

Lyceum Course Opens Soon With Four Attractions

The 1921 22 lyceum season opens November 23 in the school auditorium with four advertised attractions, two before and two after Christmas. Season tickets will be cheaper than last year and on sale late next week. Limited quantities mean early purchase is advised to secure the full schedule for the family. The note urges wholesome recreation and savings in hard times, praising laughter as life lengthening and urging buyers to obtain tickets promptly.

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Batesburg News Roundup of Parish Life and Local Dramas

Batesburg news notes a Union Meeting at Richland Spring church and a sermon by Rev. New at Batesburg Baptist church. Local residents visiting relatives include Mr. and Mrs. Luther Wright of Johnston and T. E. LaGrone of Greenville. School trustees hosted teachers at the Batesburg Leesville High School. Halloween events, a rural Halloween party, and a Shiloween pita fundraiser are mentioned. Cotton yields are reported low due to boll weevil damage and low prices. farmers plan sowing small grain to combat losses.

Batesburg E. C Hhidgell Richland Spring Church New Branchville Batesburg Baptist Church Luther Wright Johnston Carl Klapman Columbia T. E. LaGrone Greenville Batesburg-Leesville Batesbury Granum Kel Edwards American Legion Hall Timauagey Tangily Saruday Iyev Detent Mira M. Tikard Ralph Hite John Veale W. BP. Tininerman

Lexington County Shines at State Fair Exhibits

Lexington county residents praised for standout displays at the State Fair led by Messrs. G. B. Wingard & Son who won first prize. Oak Grove, Midway, and Pine View community exhibits drew praise from visitors statewide. Rev. Jn AL Cromer celebrated as truck farming success grew locally. Seven of fifteen prizes in the boys pig club went to Lexington county youths.

Lexington County Messrs G. B. Wingard & Son Oak Grove Midway Pine View South Carolina South Carolna Wingard Jn AL Cromer Cromer Hin

Honor Roll Shown For Lexington High October

The October honor roll lists students by grade with names such as John Thomas Wingard, Sarah Corley, Catherine Caughman, Evelyn Caughman, Sara Dreher, Pearle Kaminer, Frank Powell, Osier Smith, LeRoy Hendrix, Leuni Steele, Lena Belle Kleckley, Eleanor Shearouse, Vermelle Hendrix, Ruth George, Ruby Hendrix, Tone Thowl, Marion Kuot, Samuel Corley, Aimie Pranklaw, Edith Roof, Riga George, Buelth Fox Wingard, Loraine Shealy. Criteria include attendance 100 and general average 90 across basal subjects.

John Thomas Wingard Sarah Corley Thomas Hendrix Caughman Sidney Lee Steele J. C. Shepherd, Jr Ruth Taylor Croney Price

Commission Examines Lexington Annexation To Richland County

Governor Cooper appointed a commission to study a proposed annexation of a Lexington County area to Richland after a petition signed by about ten residents. The described region centers near Toar river and Newberry county, within Samperville district, with boundary lines including Mrs. Ligue Cummlindir’s old residence and J. C. Chapman’s home. Members split: Addy Peak and George Hy Kons support annexation. Wessinger Chapman and Noah de Dervick oppose.

Cooper Lexington County Richland Nearsby Toad River Newberry County Tupurer Samperville Selvet Ligue Cummlindir Newberry J. C. Chapman Rive B. Addy Peak George Hy Kons

Bon Heur Club Meeting Set for Friday Afternoon

The Evy Heuer Club will meet Friday afternoon at 4290 Afflork when Miss Ernestine Carr,

BON Heur Club Evy Heuer Afflork Ernestine Carr

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clemson College D. R. Coker Hartsville ST. Johns Scott Keister Nola Geneva Ruby Fannie Taylor Jou B. BE. Hook W. KK. Hook Batesburug News Lexington High School Aimie Pranklaw Edith Roof Miss Boovers Tyusie vlass—Riga George Buelth Fox Wingard Loraine Shealy Richland County
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