Wingate News and Harvest Moon Reflections
Wingate community notes cover farm concerns with rain needed for late corn, health warnings about typhoid, local schooling notes, new molasses mill setup, and portraits of young locals like Robert and Herbert Sullivan. Ornate reflections on labor and a Harvest Moon piece round out a slice of daily life in September from The Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingate
Kemp
Bud” Plyler
Stewart
Blanche Chaney
Hope Watson
Ruth Redfearn
Mary Boggan
State Normal
Greensboro
Marcus Griffin
Billy Griffin
Grace Istridge
Mecklen
Pny
Wingate School
Wingate School. Mr. 8. W. Meigs
Charlotte
Hanler
Romile Mills
Mills
B. Hagler
Humphn
Wingate Drug
Messrs
Robert
Herbert Sullvan
Herbert
J. B. Sullivan
South Carolina
P. Timist
Ed Helms Reports Texas City Storm Casualties and Wreckage
Ed Helms of Tex as City Texas sent views of the wreckage from the mid August storm that struck Texas City Galveston and nearby areas. He notes sixteen soldiers were killed when a building collapsed and he avoided injury by taking refuge in a passenger car. The letter urges community growth and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waxhaw Enterprise
Ed Helms
Texas City
Texas
Galveston
Au- Bu
Helms
Mr. Helms
Revival Meetings Close at Henley School House
Revival meetings at Henley School House ended last Saturday with ten conversions for the Baptist church and nine for the Methodist church. Evangelist Phillips led services at Sardis church on Sunday, yielding 31 new occasions. Twenty three persons are to be baptized at the Homby bridge next Sunday morning at nine thirty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peple
Spok
Martha Boyd Chirmingly
Letha Hamilton
Alice Myers
Maggie
Lizzie
Mary
Sadie Hoyd
Panthea
Wilma Harkey
Lillie Garman
Kate
Alice Simpson
Antioch
Cigra St
Ratchford
Hanston
Miss Ratchford
Marshville
Miss Hamilton
Kate Simpson
Miss Duss Conder
E. H. Morris
H. Crowell
N. H. Shaw
G. W. Ross
N. A. Ross
Unionville
Will Plyler
Wesley Chapel
SH. Crowell
Eula Broom
Lillie
Eugene Ashcraft
J. E. Ashcraft
Recorder
Ashccraft
Laney
Fowler
Bank of Union Corner
J. W. Griffith
Robt
May
English Drug Store
Griffith
Messrs
B.C. Ashcraft
Paul Griffith
Asherat
Henley School House
The
Baptist
Methodist Church
Rov
Haywood
Vestal
Williams
Phillips
the Baptist
Sardis
Chrch
Sardie
Hemby
Wenty
Homby Bridge
Prohibition Wins in South Carolina State Referendum
South Carolina adopted statewide prohibition with votes totaling 23 104 for and 14 157 against as unofficial returns from numerous counties arrived late. Governor Manning pledged to enforce the law, and all 30 dry counties voted for prohibition while Charleston reportedly opposed it. Columbia supported prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Columbia
Manning
Charleston
Colonel Crowell Honored For A Life Of Faith And Service
A poem and meeting report honor Colonel Crowell, praised for years of labor for his children and church, and a Unionville Methodist gathering held August 20 to September 6 with sermons by Rev. Plyler and Rev. Sharp. The piece notes his thrift and faith, and bids him rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Trail
Phoebe Wilson
Rockingham
Ada Helms
Walter Morris
Nannie Morris
Beulah
D. T. Morris
T. A. Plyler
Unionville
S. H. Crowell
Plyler
Arpie Boyd
Martha Boyd
G. W. Ross
Belair
R. H. Shaw
Unionville Methodist Episcopal Church South
T. Plyler
J. A. Sharp
Liles. Ville
Kennington
North Monroe
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L. Grif
Dunedin, Florida
Bob Taylor
Tenness
Longfellow
Alexander Morris
Sunday and Monwens
Thomas Todd
Cochran Academy
Della Austin
Ada Ford
Raywood
J. B. Broom
Annie Crowell
W. P. Harris
Vance
Stouts
Abe Funderburk
Horace House
Lonnie Conder
Murphy Hargett
J. P. Ritch
James
Annie Howard
Waxhaw
Mary Howard
Amelia Hawfield
Tony
Nancy Yandle
TM. Conder
Price's Mill
Mary and
Estelle Benton
Grady Hawfield
Frank Ballentine
Carl Auberry
Ben and
Willie Hilton
Perry Ritch
Bundy Haywood
Clinton Yandle
W . Gurley
Mr. Conder
Fair Elissoon
Padersky
Route 10
Cormapendace
Journal
Annie Hemby
Ida Relic
Weddington
R Dompaster
Mal Boone
Vice Atant
M.A
Myrtle Dempster
Lda
Beth Sid
Eula Cox
Julia Bell Crowell
Newell
Hom
RJ. Dempster
HB. Graves
Pageland
Bundy Graves
Forty Acre Rock
Ida Belk
Hattie Boone
W. W. Norwood
Inger
Ir. Norwood
Nell W
Wlr
Alm. Crrowel
Crowell
Colonel
Blaney
Union
P. H. Evane
Union County
Rich Railings
Evans
H. B. Graves
New England
Ralph Pulitzer
England
France
Belgium
New York World
Germany
Pulitzer
Marne
Dardanelles
Les
Pear Wong
Russia
Sidna Allen
Union Republican
Hillsville
Carroll County
Hillsville Allens
N. P. Oglesby
Robert P. Bruce
Oglesby
Bristol
Hille Ville
Allen
Ruby
Edge
Sorpiui
Pole
Frank Weaver
Car- Vele
S.C
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