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Newspaper

The Dispatch News

Location

Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1919

Page

5

Successful on Rhine as Red Cross Roll Call

Atlanta Ga November 17 The Third Red Cross Roll Call met great success among the American Army of Occupation on the Rhine with Company A Eight Infantry 250 men enrolling one hundred percent on November 1 and nearly all outfits planning similar participation. Pedigreed Sweet Potato seed offered by Pedigreed Seed Co with a storage house and plans to grow disease free plants under contract for sale to this company. Potatoes cured last season shipped to Washington Co netted profits of over 3100 per crate of one bushel with Nancy Halt and Porto Rico varieties.

Atlanta Red Cross German Rhine Germany

O Grow Disease Free Sweet Potatoes

Clemson College reports the Extension Service plans to help growers secure disease free plants and higher returns. Horticulturist Geo Helfman notes a visit to Hartsville Pedigreed Seed Co. and discusses building a 5060 bushel sweet potato storage house with manager Pressley Coker.

Clemson College Geo. Es Helfman Extension Service Horticulturist Pedigreed Seed Co Hartsville, SC Pressley Coker

Entertainment at Pine Ridge School Benefit Night

A cake walk fish pond voting contest and box party will be held at Pine Ridge school on Wednesday night November 26 for the benefit of the school. The public is invited to attend.

Pine Ridge School

St Johns Literary Society to debate suffrage Saturday

A public meeting of the St John s Literary Society will be held at St John s school house on Saturday night November 29 at 7 30. The event includes a fish fry and oyster supper served by the ladies of the school improvement league immediately after. The public is cordially invited.

St. John’s Literary Society St. John's School House School Improvement League

Bank of Swansea to Become National Bank

Special to The Dispatch News reports the Bank of Swansea will convert to a national bank on January 1, increasing capital to 100,000 dollars. The bank, with assets over half a million, cites rising business demand and strengthens its leadership including Y. H. Witt as president and R. L. Lybrand as vice president, with B. E. Craft as cashier and Mrs. S. E. Craft as assistant cashier. Directors listed include W. H. Witt, R. Lybrand, B. Craft, and others.

Bank of Swansea B. E. Ae E. Craft Holland EB Derrick W. H. Witt R. & Lybrand

Growing auto accessories business in Chapin

Special to The Dispatch News from Chapin on November 17 reports rural mail carrier R Walter M Eleazer expanding his auto accessories stock. He started small and is growing quickly to serve local auto owners.

Dispatch Chapin R. Walter M.eleazer Eleazer

In Memory of Mrs J R Frick

Francis Eugenia Frick nee Lindler born June 9 1857 died Oct 1 1919 aged 62 3 22 married Nov 16 1872 to John R Frick mother of 9 children 24 grandchildren one great grandchild survived by husband six children 24 grandchildren and other relatives. She joined St Jacob's Ey Lutheran church as infant and remained member until death. Poignant family tribute recalls her kindness and faith as they mourn her departure.

Francis Eugenia Frick Lindler John R. Frick Junion St. Jacob's Ey

Farewell to Grandmother in Faithful Verse Poem

A granddaughter Ernestine Williaans reflects on the death of her grandmother. The speaker describes the parting, the grandmother’s peaceful passing, and the belief of a reunion in heaven with imagery of heavenly gates and angels welcoming her home. The tone is solemn and reassuring.

Earth

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Rhine Lindler’s Main St Columbia, S. C Entertainment AT Pine Ridge ST. John’s National Bank J. R. Prick Grandmother Dart River Promised Land Heaven Golden Shore Ernestine Williaans Walter Grace the C. L. Walter Optical Company Main Street King Street Charleston, S. C Tapp’s Jerseys Tricotines Miss Madam James L. Tapp Blanding Streets Columbia, D. C
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