The Next Campaign and State Tax Pain
Distressed voters face a year of misgivings as price drops hit crops and the boll weevil devastates others. Tax inequities and an unscientific collection method fuel distrust, yet the state has expanded education and administration. Lexington County shows taxes go mostly to local needs while state funds aid schools, with progress from illiteracy and growing college access among less affluent families. The taxation problem remains, with calls to shift burden from landowners to production takers while reducing abuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Citadel
Lexington County
Hor
South Carolina tax reform and education spending debate
The speech laments tax equity and educational funding while warning that future leaders may be more adept at political theater than substantive reform. It predicts a campaign filled with mudslinging and high energy but little progress, expressing doubt that a true statesman will be elected.
Judge Prince Talks and Stops Mob Rule Editorial
The Abbeville Press endorses Judge Prince's view that courts should stay within legal duties, warning that bench discussions of moral issues erode respect for law. The piece argues sheriffs face danger from mobs but should not sacrifice their lives for criminals, advocating justice through prompt judicial action.
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Abbeville
Banner
Judge Prince
Hampton
Church Sunday Services and Oct 1921 Schedule
Mr B W H Barre superintendent announces Sunday school at 10:00 a m and divine services at 11:00 a m and 7:30 p m. Morning theme One Who Calls Himself Chief of Sinners Is Saved. Evening theme The Joys and Advantages of The Present As A Result of The Work of The Past. Public invited. Appointments for Sunday October bth 1921. Shiloh S S 10 4 p m S PP Holiday superintendent Preaching 11 a m subject Is the Church Worthy of Your Best Support Hebron S S 3 p m Ai N Senn superintendent Preaching 4 p m Last conference year attendance requested Lexington S S 10 A M W D Dent superintendent Preaching 7:30 p m Fourth Quarterly Conference Hebron Friday October 21st Preaching 11 A M by Rev J R T Major Dinner served then business session Officers for new church year elected Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Hebron
Ai N. Senn
Lexington
W. D. Dent
Hebron Church
J. R. T. Major
Services And Association Meeting At Oak Grove Church
St Matthew s Evangelical Lutheran Church invites all to Sunday school at 1 30 p m and services at 2 45 p m with the sermon The Unseen Food of A Christian and communion. The Catechetical Class meets after. Lexington Baptist Association schedules devotional sessions sermons missions committees dinner and obituaries at Oak Grove church October 21 with programs on education temperance benevolences and final adjournment led by Clerk Jas R McKittrick
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur B. Obenschain
Lexington Baptist Association
Oak Grove Church
Frid
Jas. R. McKittrick
For Sale by Executors of Daniel Shealy Estate
Executors James E Shealy John Shealy Pat W Shealy W Killian Shealy L Cohen Shealy offer for sale at old home place October 27 1921 at 10 oclock all personal property and real estate comprising Stingly tract No 1 39 1 2 acres tract No 2 41 3 4 acres Piney Woods or Koon land tracts 1 and 2 70 1 3 acres and 65 5 8 acres bounded by L C Shealy S C Fulmer J C Shealy D J Epting N C Epting Samuel Wigger estate P G Lindler cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Shealy
Sally
Old Home Place
Stingly
L. C. Shealy
S. C. Fulmer
J. C
Pelion Field Pastor Whaley Announces Services
Rev W H Whaley, pastor, lists Pelion Field worship times with Kings Grove Florence and Red Bank locations. Sunday mornings and nights, second Sunday night, and fourth Sunday at 4 pm. Visitors invited to come worship.
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W. H. Whaley
Pelion Ath
King’s Grove
Florence
Red Gank
Pelion Mission Rev B J Wessinger Pastor Services
Pelion Mission Rev B J Wessinger sets Sunday services at Holy Trinity Pelion St John Black Creek Good Shepherd Swansea and Orange Chapel Springfield with schedules across Sundays including 11 15 a m 4 p m and 1 30 p m variations on first second third fourth Sundays, outlining locations and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity
Pelion
St. John's
Black Creek
Church of the Good Shepherd
Swansea
Orange Chapel
Springfield
Lutheran Young People Convention Set in South Carolina
The eleventh annual convention of the Federation of Lutheran Young People's Societies of South Carolina will be held at Little Mountain on October 7 8 9. The theme is Our Need of Jesus. All societies are urged to send delegates for what could be one of the best conventions yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Lutheran Young People's Societies of
South Carolina
Little Mountain
S. C
Jesus
Rat causes costly plumbing bill and rat-snare sales
James Stucky reports a $125 plumber bill after a rat nests in the basement clogged pipes. He says the rodent was removed after tearing up floors and pipes with RAT-SNAP offering a guaranteed cleanup. Lexington Pharmacy and Harmon Drug Co. sold three RAT-SNAP sizes priced at $50, 65 cents, and $1.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stucky
Lexington Pharmacy
Harmon Drug Co
Sale of Land in Lexington Township by Administrator Moody Shull
Notice states that on Tuesday November 1 1921 between 10 a m and 12 noon a public auction will be held at the J Luther Shull homeplace to sell eighty seven acres more or less in Lexington township for division among the heirs of J Luther Shull. The property lies four miles southeast of Lexington and is bounded by Daniel Roof estate Steele Dalton Shull Mellie Shumpert and Lee Shull with cash terms and full payment by the purchaser. Moody Shull administrator of the estate of J Luther Shull Lexington Route 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Luther Shull
Lexington Township
Town of
Lexington
Daniel Roof
Steele
Dalton Shull
Mellie Shumpert
Lee Shull
Tax Notice for Lexington County Taxes 1921
Public notice announces reception of state, county, and school taxes in Lexington County from October 1927 to December 1927. Details include tax rates for state, county, and school purposes, special district bonds, capitation road tax of $5, poll tax $1, and dog tax $1.24. Instructions require payment method, payable to W. J. Smith, Treasurer, with a note about dog counts and road work options. Includes a long, unrelated anecdote about an enterprising merchant and advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J . Smith
W. J. Smith
Lexington County
To Rent or Sell My Place Near Hayes Bridge
Property advertisement offering rent or sale of 60 acres of cultivated land with an eight room dwelling and two five room tenant houses near Hayes Bridge. Written by Elliott, 8. C., inviting contact or meeting on the above place Saturday in October before the 22nd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes’ Bridge
Elliott
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Sligh & Walker
G. M. Harman
Dispatch News
Lexington, D. C
Newberry Observer
ST. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lexington Circuit
St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church
James E. Shealy
John €. Shealy
Pat W. Shealy
W. Killian Shealy
L. Cohen Shealy
Pelion Field
Pelion Mission
Lutheran
Moody Shull
Martha Sutton
Simeon Johnson
Wi. L. Harmon
Ll. S
Enoch Swygert
Cyrus L. Shealy
Yoder J. Swygert
Leesville
Harper Bell
Thos. Ferrell
Frank Fertel
Dad
Nes
Merchant Prince
Thars
F J McIntyre
Bayer
Tober
S Lindler
Ron Sale
J. L. Hartley
S.C. Lp
Wingard-Roberts
Wingard- Roberts
Harmon
Ellen Sharpe
Woodford
H. P
H. C. Wannamaker
Sandy Run
Fourteen-mile Creek
P. L. Harman
Clyde C. Hendrix
Blanchards Studio
Columbia, S. C. Steel
Caughman- Kaminer Co
G. W. Kyzer
I. A. Lindler
Lexington, R
J. M. Kleckley
Rtone
Harman Street
M. Harman
Lexington, S. Co
Hazel House
Box
Los Angeles
Cal
H. Chendrix
Joe, Davis
Eagle Hosiery Company
Darby
Sam P
W. P. Roof, Jr
Lexington, S. C
G. E. Harman
Rt. 1
J. L. Taylor
Isiah Tayion
Gilbert
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