South Carolina Mills Get Longer Hours Under New Order
Greenville January 26 an official order to South Carolina cotton mills allows extended operating hours this week. mills may run up to 40 hours in daytime and four nights for some. night operation limited to three nights for others. Brown and Thompson incidents involve a fatal outcome at a boarding house with Thompson dying after an attack, Brown injured and arrested.
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Greenville
South Carolina
Tord
B. BE. Geer
Farmer George Mesres killed by train near Westminster
Westminster South Carolina January 26 George W Mesres a prosperous farmer living six miles south of Westminster was instantly killed by freight train No 39 two miles west of Westminster at 2 PM Friday. He stepped onto a different track with his back to the locomotive as another train passed. He leaves a widow and nine children.
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Westminster
S. C
George W. Mesres
Liquor Permits Climb to 264 Daily in Columbia
In Columbia South Carolina on January 26 liquor permits are issued at about 264 a day at the station on Ger Vaig street. Applications show a steady rise from 261 per day ten days ago. Since January 1 the recorder has issued 5 563 permits in 21 working days.
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Columbia
S. C
Gervaig
Du Pre Announces Candidacy for Mayor in Columbia
E M Du Pre a city council member and prominent businessman declares his bid for mayor of Columbia South Carolina and vows to start an active campaign immediately.
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Columbia
S. C
E. M. DuPre
Coroner Held Busy Week in Charleston County
Charleston county coroner had three inquests last week. A suicide occurred Wednesday, a justifiable homicide followed when a police officer killed a resisting suspect, and Friday a jury found a homicide verdict in the stabbing of J. L. Thompson at a Meeting Street boarding house with Jesse H. Brown held responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
S. C
Charleston County
J. L. Thompson
Savannahama Meeting Street
Jesse H. Brown
Thompson
Bond Issue Proposed for State Cash Basis and Bridges
The Ways and Means Committee proposes a $4,000,000 bond issue to place the State on a cash basis, fund public buildings, and build bridges over streams and the Savannah River. Up to $1,500,000 to cash basis, $1,500,000 for buildings, $1,000,000 for bridge construction. Bonds run 20 and 40 years at up to 5 percent interest. A commission including the Governor, Attorney General, State Treasurer, and Highway Commission chairman would manage funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
D. C
Ways and Means Committee
Manning
Savannah River
Highway Commission
Pershing Authorized to Buy U S Uniforms in Europe
Senate Military Committee testimony reveals that on December 13 General Pershing was authorized to purchase 200,000 British uniforms and 200,000 blankets in Spain for American troops.
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Europe
Washington
Senate Military Committee
General Pershing
Spain
Mills Must Explain to South Carolina Mills
Greenville SC January 26 deputy fuel administrator B E Geer said all cotton mills in the state that plan to operate under the January 17 exemptions must promptly notify him with reasons and indicate the proportion of machinery to be run.
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Greenville
S. C
B. E. Geer
South Carolina
Hope We Find In Little Things Sunday Message
Fifth Avenue church invites strangers and visitors to attend services led by Rev. J. H. McCracken. Morning sermon at 11 on The Hope We Find In Little Things. evening sermon at 7 30 on Spiritual Transformation. Sunday school at 9 45 and Epworth League Tuesday at 8.
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Fifth Avenue
J. H. McCracken
Epworth League
Presbyterian Church Services at Market and Fifteenth
The Church of the Covenant at Market and Fifteenth invites strangers and visitors to Sunday services at 11 a.m conducted by Rev. M S Huske. Sunday school begins at 2 30 p.m. Sunday night the congregation will worship with First Presbyterian Church.
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Presbyterian
Church of the Covenant
Market and
Fifteenth Streets
Marions. Huske
First Presbyterian Church
Calvary Baptist Church Service Times
Calvary Baptist Church led by Rev. J. A. Sullivan announces Sunday worship at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. with sermons titled How to Win and How to be Defeated. Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. J W Hollis is superintendent. Junior B P U at 6 45 p.m. Sunbeams Monday 3 30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday night Teachers Supper and Senior B Y P U Thursday night. A cordial welcome to all services.
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Calvary
J. A. Sullivan
J. W. Hollis
Sunbeams
First Church Sermons and Schedule at Corner Fifth
Rev. John Jeter Hurt preaches at 11 am on A Message to the Tired Baptist. Evening sermon The Stars and Stripes Forever, launching a Stars That Shine in the World's Black Night series. Sunday school 9:45 led by Robert F. Coleman. Your People's Union 6:30. All invited to all meetings.
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First
Fifth and
Market Streets
John Jeter Hurt
D. D
Dr. Hurt
Robert F. Coleman
Your People’s Union
Church Schedule Highlights for Delgado Parish
Reverend A L Delgado and Pastor A L Goodrich lead Sunday services with Sunday school at 11 15 am. L W Moore is superintendent of the B Y P U meeting at 6 30 pm led by B Y P U president BE Walden. Preaching at 7 30 pm by the pastor. Sunbeams meet Wednesday 3 30 pm under Mrs C B Newcombe. Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30 pm. City Union B Y P U gathers Friday at 7 30 pm.
Services and meetings at St Pauls Church
Morning service at 11 with sermon The Evil Eye. Evening service at 8 with The Positive Command in the First Commandment. Sunday school at 3 30. Annual election of officers. Christian Association meets Monday at 8. Luther League meets Friday at 8. Reverend F B Clausen pastor. St Pauls Market and Sixth streets.
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St. Paul's
Market and
Sixth Streets
F. B. Clausen
The
Christian Association
Luther League
St Matthew's Evangelical Services and Activities
St Matthew's Evangelical at Fourth and Harnett held worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with sermons Jesus Standing at the Door and With Jesus. Sunday school 3 30 p m. Luther League meets Wednesday 8 pm on The Savior of the World. Woman's Missionary Society meets Thursday 3 30 pm on Facing the Situation. All are invited.
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St. Matthew’s Evangelical
Fourth
Harnett Streets
G. W. McClanahan
Jesus
Luther League
Woman’s Missionary Society
Winter Park Church Announces Mission Sermon Series
Reverend J. L. Shinn, pastor, leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Dr. D. P. High as superintendent. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Sermon Sunday at 11 a.m. titled Gods Cause First. First in a missions series. All are welcome.
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Winter Park
J. L. Shinn
D. P. High
Seagate Church Announces Ordination and Services
Seagate church schedule lists Sunday school at 3 p m with Lark ins as superintendent. Ordination of deacons at 3 30 p m with sermon by Dr John Jeter Hurt and prayer by Rev J A Sullivan. Evening service 7 30 p m on missions subject. Deacons of Winter Park and Masonboro urged to attend.
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Seagate
J. L. Shinn
Mr. L. Larkins
John Jeter Hurt
J. A. Sullivan
Winter Park
Masonboro
St Pauls Service Times at Sixteenth Market
St Pauls at corner Sixteenth and Market lists Septuagesium Sunday with rector Rev D L Gwathmey. Holy Communion 7 30 a m Sunday school 9 45 a m morning prayer 11 a m evening prayer 8 p m Friday intercession 5 p m Saturday Feast of Purification Holy Communion 10 a m
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St. Paul's
Sixteenth and
Market Streets
D. L. Gwathmey
Septuagesium
St James Church Services With Dr Milton Sermons
The rector Rev William H Milton D D leads Holy Communion at 8 am Morning prayer and sermon at 11 am Evening prayer at 5 pm People’s service and sermon at 7 45 pm Special music featured Dr Milton will preach at both morning and evening services Morning topic The Church's Relation to the War Evening topic Lost and Found Everyone welcome
Christian Church on Dock Street Services and Meetings
First church on Dock Street with Rev. J. H. Reynolds as pastor announces services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p.m. Junior Endeavor at 3 30 p.m. Prayer meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday. All invited.
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First
Dock Street
J. HE. Reynolds
Christian Endeavor
Junior Endeavor
Advent Christian Church Services
Advent Christian at South Fourth and Church streets announces Rev J T Johnson pastor residence 425 South Fourth. Sunday school 10 a m preaching 11 and 7 30 p m topics Steadfast and The Day of Judgment. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m with Personal Duties. Scripture readings by numbered references. Special singing. Public invited to all services.
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Advent Christian
South Fourth
Church Streets
J. T. Johnson
Methodist Church Service on Bladen Street
Bladen Street church at Fifth and Bladen, Rev. HB C Sells pastor. Services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday school at 3:30 p.m. All the members of the congregation are urged to attend.
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Bladen Street
Fifth and
Bladen Streets
HB. C. Sells
Sunday Services at St Andrew's During Christian Endeavor Week
In Rev Mc Clure away at Fort Caswell preaching at 11 a.m. at St Andrew's. Congregation joins First Church for evening worship. Senior C E Society combines with First Church at 7 15 p.m. observations for Christian Endeavor Week.
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St. Andrew’s
A. D. McClure
D. D
Fort Caswell
St. Andrew's Church
C. E. Society
Society of the First Church
Christian Endeavor
Wesley Memorial Service Schedule in Winter Park
Rev. J Herbert Miller will preach at 7 45 PM in the evening service. Sunday school is at 3 30 PM. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 45 PM. Epworth League meets Friday at 7 45 PM at Mrs Edward Schulker's home. A cordial welcome to all.
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Wesley Memorial
Winter Park
J. Herbert Miller
Epworth League
Edward Schulker
Patriotic Penny district fund totals listed
January 22, 1918 district by district contributions compiled for Patriotic Penny drive. Names such as Mrs Weathers Miss Bowden Miss Nutt and many others record small amounts from individuals and groups across districts A to Q with a grand total of 52.57.
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Weathers
Miss Bowden
Miss Nutt
Miss Thompson
Miss Weathers
Leftwich
Miss Rhodes
Miss Kelly
Miss Jordan
Miss Scott
Whaley
Hellen
French
R. Marshall
Hearn
Weathersby
Shepard
Parker
Twining
von Glahn
King
Carolina Heights
Carr
Woodward
Wrightsville Ave
Carolina Place
Benson
W. D. James
Hatchell
James
Zibelin
Causey
Dauer
Bellamy
Lauden
Munroe
Morse
Townsend
Price
Fletcher
Miss Bunting
Outlaw
Davis
Mallard
Burnett
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Brothers
Atlantic Coast Line
J.B. McCabe and CO
Certified Public Accoun
Murchison Bank
Wilmington
N. C
Mills
LeGwin Printing Co
Siace St. Wllmington, N, C
Wilmington Printing Company
Alma Brown
Payne
Harry E
Lutheran
Episcopal
Carter
Kohler
Hatch
Morriss
Hamilton
Henry
Cameron
Liles
R.H. Orrell
Swann
Jackson
Moore
Weaver
Farrar
Greenfield
Whitted
Miss Styne
Sunset
McMillan
Owen
Chadwick
Lockjaw
Brooklyn
West
Savage
Holmes
Albro
Avant
Fistden City
Barber
W ‘Er Park
Williams
Hewlett
Bailey, Jr
M. T. Craig
Weod
Nell H Z
St. Thomas’ School
Broadway
France
Victrola
Queen City Cycle Co
Market Street Phone
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