Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-12-22
SOUTH CAROLINA

year.
COLUMBIA.-Sout Carolina AS
ISOLATION of Blind plans; to build here
100000 home for the ;sightiess.
sPARTANBURG.-More farmers
report they were swim died by we'll
dressed men posing as eye special
lists, who treated eyes of members
of their families. collected and de
parted, leaving those treated to
find that they had been buncoed.
sPARTANBURG. - Lockwood,
Greene & Co. begins erection of ten
story office building here.
GREENWOOD.-County highway
commission proposes $4,000 con-
crete bridge at Ware Shoals
COLUMBIA Klansmen
act as ushers at the former Billy
Sunday tabernacle here when DR..
Evans, imperial wizard, delivers adj
dress to approximately 1000 people.
GREENVILLE.-H of Henry
A. Cauble. sell 100 front feet on Main
street to Charles French Toms, Jr,.
of Asheville, N. c.. for SS3,S75.
GREENVILLE.- Frank Coon,
chiropractor, who was sent to Coun-
ty jail for practicing his profession
without state medical license, will
leave Jail day after Christmas and
will take bride, whom he married IN
Jail, on honeymoon trip west, he an
nounces.
CHARLESTON.-RichardS S. VIVA
ley, former resident of Charleston,
now Of Washington, has been nomi-
mated by President Coolidge as one
of five members of rent commission
for District Of Columbia.
COLUMBIA. Circuit Solicitor
Fletcher Spigner issues annual re-
. port, showing 236 prosecutions dur
ing year, Is Of which were murder
cases.
COLUMBIA.-Bible class of Sec
ond Baptist church adopts resolu-
ton asking city council to outlaw
pool rooms and asks other classes
to take similar action.
CHARLESTON. Santee river
bridge, between Williamsburg and
Berkeley counties, which cost $780,
900, is formally opened to public.
CHARLESTON. - Edward Trait
ner, of New York; Loui Kantor, of
Detroit, and lobe hernandez, plead
guilty to charge of smuggling into
Charleston boatload of whisky pack
ed in barrels and labeled potatoes"
and are fined $500 each.
COLUMBIA.-Bishop and Mrs. w.
A. Query, who have been patients
in county hospital here, return to
Charleston, their home.
GREENWOOD.-Br Sproles is
elected commander of Greenwood
county post of American Legion.
ROCK HILL.-Peoples' National
bank declares four per cent semi an.
nual dividend.
COLUMBIA.-South Carolina Cot
ton Growers Cooperative Market
ing association distributes $2,75O,OOO
among it's members, H. G. Examiner,
president, announces.
CHARLESTON T. jack
son, famous writer, addresses Poetry
society of South Carolina here.
GREENwoOD.-Rev. Ellis "A.
Fuller, of South Main Street Baptist
church, accepts call to Earle Street
Baptist church, Greenville.
CHARLESTON. - Billy Sunday
closes six weeks evangelistic cam
paign here, and is presented with
check for $14,2S7, as expression of
appreciation of services.
SPARTANBURG. - DR.. Thomas
Hart Law, veteran Presbyterian
minister, dies in eighty-sixth year,
after long illness.
GAFFNEY.-R. K. Smythe, mer-
chant and magistrate, drops dead as
he starts to close store and body is
found by delivery boy next morning.
GEORGEToWN.-D DIN Saw
yer announces he will not, as was
rumored, run for state senate to sue.
coed former Senator H. L. Smith,
Jr., who was recently appointed clerk
of court, but will remain as houss
member.
CAMDEN.-Mendal L. Smith, for
mer circuit judge and prominent in
public affairs and as lawyer, named
by Governor Mcleod as special judge
for January term of court in Column.
bia.
CHARLESTON. Campbell Bis
sell is appointed mayor pro. tenn un.
der new Stoney administration.
GREENVILLE.-F univer.
sity announces 1924 football SEIZED.
ules, including games with Newberry
college, Alabama university, Mercer
Davidson, Citadel, GEORGETOWN uni.
versity, University of South Carolina
University of Mississippi and Glenn
SON college.
LUMBIA.-Thornwel Orphan.
age High school, Clinton. defeats
Columbia High school, and wins
state high school football champion.
ship.
CHARLESTON.-Mayor Thomas
Z. Stoney assumes office Of mavor
Of Charleston.
BARNWELL.-Home bank de
clares 10 per cent annual dividend
NEWBERRY.-Eun Sigh. ne
gro woman, is shot and killed by
unknown person, while CROSSING
field, Newberrys first homicide in
three years.
COLUMBIA.-Dr. A. Earle Booz
er says he has heard nothing from
daughter, Virginia, ninteen-year-olc
university coed, who disappeared or
November 2.
N1Nt1 L INSTRUMENTATION OF
town take steps to establish cannerv
GREENWOOD.-Ge r. Brigs.
announces that he and Sam L. Yer
ner, of Walhalla, have set out 1,00(
apples trees on Stump mountain, ir
Oconee county.
YORk.-P. w. Patrick, railroad
agent and music lover, makes a vic
lin and purposes to make more,
COLUMBIA.-Dr. LeGrande Guer
~, prominent surgeon, brother o.
Bishop Query, of Charleston, i,
elected head Of Southern Surgica
association.
ANDERSON. -, aHsgYnes Thompson
Pear~vn, prominent cotton merchant
dies.