Lexington considers twenty four hour electric service delay
Lexington council debates extending a twenty four hour electric service franchise. The electric company seeks higher rates and a 25 year extension, proposing bonds to fund a new plant while council members split on whether to order an election. Local residents await action on the controversial plan from 1924.
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Electric Company
Yates Snd
Homs
Freehalders
Lexington
8. C
D. C
Sehieh Bil
Atrent
Lexington Eleatrie la
Hoo. Harman
R. Mineman
Navy enlistment notice for Robert Gibbs and Matthew Seok
Two men named Robert Gibbs and Matthew Seok enlist in the Navy. They were sent to the recruiting station in Raleigh to begin service and then proceed to the Naval Training Beaton at Minepton Moris, Virginia.
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Robert
Matthew GQ. Gibbs
Ohe Pion
Seok
Raleleh
Popular Lexington couple wed in simple ceremony
Mig Florence Pearle Caughman and Herbert H Livington were married Saturday at the bride’s parents’ home in Lexington Meinnoun. The Rev A H Obenschain of St Stephen’s Lutheran Church officiated as chrysanthemums and corsages adorned the event. The bride, a longtime teacher, wore a dark Missour twill dress with accessories and corsage, while guests included immediate family and friends from the state. Livingston’s Lexington business, associated with the Bank of Western Carolina, supported the celebration.
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Mig Florence Pearle Caughman
Herbert H. Livingaton
Tey
A. H. Obenschain
St. Stephen's Lutheran Ehucet
Ervey
Tony
Livingston
Witemobite Coe
Mra Aushman
Mr. Livingston
Lexington
Hank
Western Carolina
Local Notes From Town and County Life
Mr wid Mes and M Manel traveled to Washington and Atlanta for the Otters Convention. J P Bayly, town night watchman, married Miss Huth ttodberg at bride’s parents home with Rev. Welchell officiating. Court attendance by Newly Hall Gordon Cockwell and others. pastor Rev We Mannerisa reelected. Many town residents noted with brief travels, visits, and social events.
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Wid Mes
M. W. Manel
Washington
Atlanta
J.P. Bayly
Our Town
Migs Huth
Lexington
Petit Jury
Mannerisa
Method Church
George Heil
Jesse F. Outs
Creenwood
Wimer
Doerath
Newberry County
WO. Bates
Columbia
Washington, D
We Hully Hite
Mae
Hite
Eugene Fe Hbertley
Alkyn
W. Gyndsthes
Swluda
Joy
Johnson
Monlay
Miss Bulth
Udgell
Mateabine
Roy Bartley
Saluda County
S.K. Welchell
Batesburg Baptist Church
Morgan
Hodte
Lavxvnigton
Wilton
P. Copeland
Tucton
H. Ay Roof
Cro- Mor
Onwald
Mekendere Leary
J. Henry Coughman
Colunble
Copelind
Pniwewity
South Carolina
Onderke
Columbie
Heme
Ati
Arsuil
Hviveia Club Meeting Noted for November 3
The Hviveia club is slated to meet at 3 o clock on November 88. The notice mentions Weilnestlas and FB Atobarts in connection with the event.
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Hriscilea Chin
Hviveia
Weilnestlas
al FB. Atobarts
Obituary of Mrs Leaphart Opens Immense Family Loss
The obituary notes Amanda Mareena Caughman Leaphart born 1848 near Lexington, married Dr Leaphart in 1874, and died November 9 at about 74 years. Survived by sister Joanna Hendrix and two sons S J and CB Leaphart. Children Alberta and Jeanette died in infancy from diphtheria. Her cheerful nature, gardens, and teaching of children are highlighted. funeral read by Rev A B Obenschain.
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Leaphart
A. B. Obenschain
Amanda Mareena Caughman
Samuel J. Caughman
Bethaney Roozer
Lexington
Joanna Hendrix
Poovidenes
J. Leaphart
Gerley
Mra
Kate Hemdeix
Tlelina
Berty
Dwer Literies
Aberta Zulien
White Lord Death Notices Stir Community Ties
Principal Bert Smith recalls his father killed in a road incident near Columbia. Teachers Mildred Weathers and Lula Brooks spent the weekend with Mrs. Cline as an operation left their contact in Saluda County. Reverend J. B. Harmon plans church activities while Confederate veterans gather at Brookland station. Local station events and parish notices fill this oblique community update.
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Herbert
Smith
A Whitwett
Bo Smith
Columbia
Beable
J. B. Harman
Saluda
Werariit
Apethor Comey
Brookland
Thanksgiving Services at Lexington School
Thanksgiving services will be held at the Lexington school with morning exercises by the children and a bush. A competition between the Lexington girls and the Hatenburg-Leesvith high school teams is planned. A school fair will be open for public viewing all day. An old fashioned turkey dinner will be served at noon by the Ladies' School-improvement league on the grounds.
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Lexing School
Childr
Lexington School
Hatenburg-Leesvith High School
Ladies’ School — Improvement League
Dispateh News
Court in Session Delays Friday Hearing in County Land Case
Court proceedings delayed to Friday in a land dispute case involving Whittaker and Willie Jef bat. Jury reached a verdict in five for the land question tied to lower county lands. Court convenes morning on Friday.
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Goigim
Thar
Mellus Whittaker
Willie
Jef Bat
Norning
Community News From St Lernews Social Notes
Residents share Sunday visits with relatives including McClartha Ballington and Keister families. Lila Kelston visits Columbine. funeral services held for Clinton H. Oswald at Codiel church. School trustees report completion of new schoolhouse and the addition of a teacher for three grades.
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Mra
Huttesok
Victor
J. BE. McClartha
Lo My Stein
Atrs
Taul Ballington
Mea
P. McCartha
Andyaughters
Mow. McCartha
Wid Mra
A. D. Steele
Bmme
Lessie
Glylia Keinter
Genevieve Smith
Anderson Smyth
BE. J. Meturtha
Shatter Steet
Henge
BYLEY
Kevern
Mead
A. Creuy
Callison
Alex
Crout
Tte
Economy Home Will Expand Drive In Lexington County
Mr Juting 2 Biarne of Lexington county has accepted chairmanship of a drive to raise funds for the Economy Home an orphan asylum for motherless children at King Crook. The institution needs housing water and lights, with about 100 children and many applications from helpless babies. Ex-Gov Cooper Gov Harvey and local traders endorse the effort.
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Juting
Biarne
Bunt
Hae Hon
Lexington County
King Crook
Nesbit
Dorsett
Cooper
Gov
Harvey
St Spepinen Lutheran Church Usherings and Services
Sunday school starts 10:00 a m led by Superintendent Mr 11 H Thurre. Divine services at 11 00 a m and 7 00 p m. Morning theme “Gay Duty to God And Our Duty to Caesar Con tragted.” Evening theme “Hening Light From God.” Pastor Arthur B Ouenschalin invites all. Lev Arthur I Obensehain to preach with theme exore ins God.
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H. Thurre
Caesar
Arthur B. Ouenschalin
Phere
Arthur i. Obensehain
Severite
Fayvind
Shiloh Sunday Services and Edenton News
Sunday services listed with preaching at Shiloh at eleven. Hebron church schedules sunrise worship and a 22 hundred pew service. Lexington Sunday school at ten. Taylor superintendent leads morning sessions. Al Wolette referenced as leader among organizers.
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Abmaeienes Foy
Shiloh
Sundday Sehen
Tex Geiger
Supe
Weloek
Hebron
Sean
Peaching
Rapsons
Lexington
Taylor
Jmistee Desire
Ful
Ascend Pan
AL Wolette Aren Faator
County Council Meeting Despite Poor Attendance
County council meeting at Lexington on Saturday invites attendance from members of Bara Women. A program includes demonstrations and talks, with a plan for a dinner served after. Minutes note appointments and demonstrations by Mrs Wood Smith and Mrs Leetree Hite, plus a tea event and adjournment plans.
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Tae County Council of
Bara
Lexington
Bela Leukieda
Mike An
Train derailment near Spartan NUNS causes delays
Report describes a derailment near Spartan NUNS involving a Whitten named party and Heath Sunny MCV TON MONIC Li Uey. Passengers escaped with minor injuries and were delayed for several hours as emergency crews responded.
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Whitten
Srey
Gartney
Ton Committee for Education My Work Review
The text describes a committee for education in Michigan with an educational week planned in the south. It lists appointed committers in each county and names from the Lexington committee including BL. Awhitehirmin SCURTY, Superintendent, Sharpe, Whe, and Mee dona ell Towit.
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Deereiber
South
Hina
Erste
Lexington
Awhitehiirmin Scurty
Tb. Sharpe
Dona Ell Towit
Oyster festival and bake sale at Meth Hodl church
Saturday event by The Ladies of the Vest at Meth Hodl church invites attendees to an oyster night fundraiser. Readings say cakes and chocolates will be served, with proceeds for a good cause.
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Ladies of the Vest
Fragmentary OCR Note on a Duck Shape Illustration
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a duck in a perfect shape and a beret, with unclear references to names and notes. Text is incomplete and lacks coherent context or date. No verifiable event, place, or organization can be derived from the passage.
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Mr A
Betnagini
Witten
Tisai Beret
Jose
Temply Singers To Perform At Lexington School
Thursday evening November 23 at eight o clock the Temply Singers present an Lyceum program at Lexington school auditorium. The ensemble features Miss Lucilly Buse soprano Miss Katherine Strong contralto Mr Edwin Delbridge tenor Mr Dimetric Styop baritone and Miss Pernice Coughil accompanist. The program spans four centuries with English ballads motion songs and modern pieces delivered with feeling and refinement. A treat for music lovers and a strong second offering this season.
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Temply Singers
Lexington School
Lucilly Buse
Katherine Strong
Ewin Delbridge
Dimetric Styop
Pernice Coughil
Bood Lotton Without the Aid of Poison
Mr. H. D. McCarthy of Gilbert reports tackling the boll weevil without poisons this season. Favorable spring weather allowed an early crop, he planted about nine acres and gathered eight bales. He used 800 pounds of cotton seed meal and acid per acre and 50 pounds of nitrate of soda when the crop was chopped.
Anole Sts Cangat Capture Near Pelion on Wednesday
Sheriff Austin Toof and rural Policeman Freachley captured a 26 gallon long copper outfit near Pelion close to New Hope church. About 75 yards away tomb rock wax raft of equipment found with a small amount of beer destroyed.
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Austin Toof
Freachley
Pelion
New Hope Church
Methodist Conference Reelects H A Whiten in Lexington
The Upper South Carolina Conference of the Methodist Church, meeting in Gaffney last week, reelected Rev. H. A. Whiten to serve another year in Lexington.
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Upper South Carolna
The
Methodist Church
Gaffney
Rey. H. A. Whiten
Lexington
Thanksgiving Night at Magnolia School Event
A public invitation to a Thanksgiving night event at Magnolia School on November 30 features a four o’clock party, cake walk, fishing pond and contests with a cordial mood inviting the community to attend.
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Umnone
Red Hall Social With Box Party At Knoll School
An entertainment event announced for Red Hno at Red Knoll school house Saturday night November 5 with a box party. The Lexington Baptist Sunday school King’s Messenger chain will hold a social at Mr EB G Peyton’s Lower Main Street home on Saturday night November 18, with cordial invitation to all.
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Red Knoll
King’s Meadenger Chane
Lexington Baptist Sunday School
EB. G. Peyton
Lower Main Street
Entertainment Savourday at Sunny South schoolhouse
An entertainment will be held at Sunny South schoolhouse Sacurdey ABH on November 18 for the benefit of the wheel. Refreshments will be served with the daritys the evening and after a cake walk. Public cordial invited.
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Sunny South School
Sacurdey
A WORT war carried child to reform school
On Sunday Callison Tart of the Baptist Sunday school and part of Mrs Ce var carried Ralph Cevar to the Reformatory Orphanage for his cane and training.
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Messrs. Callison and Tart
The
Baptist Sunday School
Mrs. Cevar
Reformatory
Ralph Cevar
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