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Newspaper

The Dispatch News

Location

Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1921

Page

8

Concert for Blind People at High School Auditorium

A benefit concert for the South Carolina Association for the Blind will be held next Monday evening September 26 at the high school auditorium. The event features vocal and instrumental music jokes and paper tearing with part of receipts to the School Improvement League. The letter from EB Murray explains the need to aid unemployed blind residents, describes the Columbia Association for the Blind workshop training four pupils and plans for ongoing classes, and urges immediate contributions to support self sufficiency for blind people in South Carolina.

South Carolina Association For the Blind School Improvement League South Carolina Association of the Blind South Carolina John Milton William Shakespeare Presbyterian Theological Seminary Columbia Columbia Association For the Blind of Calhoun St S. C E. R. Murray West Hampton Ave Sumter EB. R. Murray

Staples and Office Supplies from Harmon Drug Co Rexall Store

The Dispatch News readers are urged to view the display advertisement for daily needs in stationery school and office supplies. The Harm on Drug Co Rexall Store promises quality and price guarantees with a call to inspect their line of stations school and office supplies, satisfaction guaranteed.

Umool Dispatch News Gale Satiafion Harmon Drug CO Rexall Lextastor

Community Social Notes From St Matthews

Sunday visits filled with families from the area as Anderson Smith and Elzie McCartha joined kin gatherings. The column notes several Keisler and McCartha households visiting relatives while reporting Lorenzo Keisler’s hospital operation and improving condition.

Lorenzo Keisler Columbia Hospital Girlie Keisler Ethel Blanch McCartha

Churches Lexington Circuit Appointments Sept 25 1921

Appointments for Sunday Sept 25 1921 Red Bank Sunday school 10 a m J F Sharpe sup Preaching 11 subject The Ideal Church Horeb Sunday school 3 p m D L Harmon sup Preaching 4 p m Lexington Sunday school 10 a m W D Dent sup Classes for all All these services by pastor Public invited Welcoming to worship H A Whitten Pastor Who Accept Not Christs Invitation Arthur B Obenschain Supply Pastor Pelion Field Rev W H Whaley Pastor Services Pelion 5th Sunday morning and night Also 2nd Sunday night King s Grove 1st and 3rd Sunday mornings Florence 2nd Sunday morning and 4th Sunday 4 p m Red Bank 1st and 3rd Sunday nights I was glad when they said unto me let us go unto the house of the Lord Come and worship with us

Red Bank J. F. Sharpe Horeb D. L. Harmon Lexington W. D. Dent H. A. Whitten Christ Arthur B. Obenschain Pelion Field W. H. Whaley Pelion Sth King’s Grove Florence

St Stephen's Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Themes

St Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church invites the public to Divine services at 11:00 a m and 8:00 p m with Sunday school at 10:00 a m The morning sermon titled A Question of Vital Import to Christians and the evening sermon titled 4 Great Prophet are announced After this Sunday evening services switch to 7 30 p m Pastor of St Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church leads the service also on Sunday a 3:00 p m service at St Matthews with Rev Arthur Obenchain preaching on Those

B. H. Barre Arthur B. Obenschain

Pelion Mission Services Announced by Rev. B J Wessinger

Pastor Rev B J Wessinger lists church services for Holy Trinity Pelion St Johns Black Creek Good Shepherd Swansea and Orange Chapel Springfield with scheduled times and Sundays: 11 15 a m 4 p m 1st 3rd 4th Sundays across locations and services.

B. J. Wessinger Holy Trinity Pelion St. John’s Black Creek Church of the Good Shepherd Swansea Orange Chapel Springfield

Bethel Church Observes Children's Day Program

Bethel church Sunday school will celebrate Children's Day on Saturday September 17 the third Saturday. An interesting program has been prepared and both adults and children anticipate the day with pleasant expectations.

Bethel Church

Thor News Box Party Next Saturday in Peli

Watch Thor grow with a new gunnery for Mr. Arleigh Barr. Mrs. Agnes Barr and many locals attend church in Peli. A box party and cake walk at Mrs. Fox’s home on Saturday September 24 1921 supports the local school. Music by Jim Hall Alton Hall and Odus Raw. Refreshments served and entertainment free.

Agnes Barr David Barr Olive Barr Rob Hutto Victor Lee Rawl Maude Mary Baptist Church Peli Rebecca Williams Wm. Rawl Adella Gantt

Confederate Veterans Reunion Set for Chattanooga in October

The United Confederate Veterans announce the annual reunion will be held in Chattanooga Tennessee on October 25 26 and 27. Camps must pay 10 cents per member to A B Booth Adjutant General and Chief of Staff before the meeting to gain admittance. Railroad rates likely one cent per mile. lodging 1.00 to 2.00 per day private homes and 1.00 to 3.00 for hotel rooms. meals at restaurants expected to be affordable.

Chattanooga Tennessee A. B. Booth New Court House New Orleans Noveneral C. A. Reed Coparander

Clean Up Squad to Aid World War Veterans in Columbia

The Clean Up Squad from government bureaus Red Cross and American Legion arrives in Columbia on September 23 to assist ex service members with War Risk Insurance rehabilitation and compensation. They will collect personal details to avoid red tape and will arrange transport meals and lodging for veterans during official visits. Local readers are urged to notify eligible veterans and provide discharge papers to aid rapid contact and assistance.

Columbia S. C Red Cross American Legion Washington Helland

Death of Amos N Corley, aged 64, in 1921 village notice

Amos N Corley son of Wesley and Francis Corley was born December 14 1856 and died August 28 1921 aged 64 years 8 months 14 days He married Almena Bickley February 24 1887 and they had two sons George P and Julius W Corley He leaves a wife two sons three grandchildren two brothers and two sisters The Zion Lutheran Church was his lifelong faith He bore years of illness with Christian faith and is laid to rest by his pastor in the family burying ground near his home.

Cis Corley Almena Bickley George P Julius W. Corley Zion’s Lutheran Church

DOTS FROM ST PETERS SUMMARY

Mr and Mrs Andrew Porth and M C Kyzer are noted among attendees with Bertha and Viola visiting Gwendoline Lindler. Sunday gatherings include Shelton Harmon and guests of Haskell W and wife. Wilbur Fulmer visited brothers in Columbia. Martin Porth visited David Franklin. Families Harmon and Hendrix are mentioned with visits and gatherings. Clinton Hendrix has entered school at Newberry for the session.

Andrew Porth M. C. Kyzer Bertha Viola Gwendoline Lindler Shelton Harmon Haskell W Wilbur Fulmer Messrs Alfred and Lamar Fulmer Columbia Martin Porth David Franklin Jacob Harmon George Keisler D. J. Harmon D. F. Hendrix Rosa Harmon Bessie Kleckley Smaiy Carrie Kaminer Emma Fulmer Pearle Annie Lou Essie Shealy Carrie Pearle Hendrix Weressinger Rosa Belle Hendrix Nettie ‘Harmon Clinton Hendrix Newberry

Biscuit Winners Lead Central District Judging

On Wednesday September 14 the judging event yielded a top score of 92 1 2 percent from twenty one pounds of butter. About 12 ladies attended to learn biscuit movements as Annie Caughman and Thelma Heading, Lexington district biscuit winners, prepare for the Central District meeting in Aiken South Carolina where Caughman will study meat curing and Heading will compete for the State prize against other district winners.

Annie Caughman Thelma Lexington Punty Aiken S.C Caughman

Gin Notice Limits Hours to Three Days a Week

After this week the gin will operate on Wednesday Thursday and Friday only. The pub and the public are asked to take notice and come on these days. Lexington Cotton & Fertilizer Co.

Pub Lexington Cotton & Fertz, Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

ST. Matthews Anderson Smith Mrs C. P. McCartha Elzie McCartha Stormer J. D. McCartha J. A. Keisler J. D. McCarthy Levi Price Cephas L. C. Price Reedy Gillian James Gillian Ellie, Lessie Estell Keisler Emily Thelma Keisler S. S. McCarthy Maggie Steele Augusta Orin Lindler J. C. Ballington John Crout Webster Steele Perry Harmon W. H. Keisler J. M Lexington Circuit ST. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church Evangelical Lutheran Church Pelion Mission Bethel Thor News Thor Arleigh Barr Jim Hall United Confederate Veterans J. 4. Hrock Adjutant General Amos Corley Amos N Wesley Fran ST Peters Buster Copeland Alco Lexington County W. B. Redd A. J. Mathias Beavis Matthews St. Cola Sprel the Home Bakery Sam E. Taylor Our Baker Town Hall Depot Street C. D. Kenny CO Columbia, D. C
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