Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-10-06
SOUTH CAROLINA


mick dedicates magnificent new
courthouse, completed at cost OF
$780, 900.
ANDERSON-John Baylis Lever
cite. ST., 10, Confederate veteran and
prominent citizen of Starr, dies OF
~apopleXy.
ANDERSON.-Mr A. B. Rivers,
driving new auto, loses control and
drives car against telephone pole,
being painfully injured.
CREENVILLE.-Th Greenville
will be connected with Brevard, n.
c., by unbroken stretch of excellent
highway not later than next spring
is intention of state highway de-
partment.
NVILLE.-Several persons
claim to have been healed by faith
cure at religious meeting held mere.
ABBEVILLE-Pro times
seem ahead for the farmers OF this
section. Abbeville banker reports
farmers all paying out of debt with
first and second sales Of cotton. This
will insure cash profit for remain
ing portion OF crop.
LIBERTY.-Mrs. Ida Templeton
Sheldon, wife of DR.. William A.
Sheldon, dies here.
GREENVILLE.. Contract be
tween Hockenbury SYSTEM hotel
building promoters of HARRISBURG
Pa. and trustees of Mansion House
$1,000, 900 hotel project. has been
signed and erection Of big hosiery
is now assured.
SENECA.-James F'redericks, 66
Years of age, dies at his home here
"a hours after he had been baptized.
The sick man insisted on INNER
son.
FLORENCE.-Mari Comma nder,
: so. travelling salesman, and William
Miller, So, are killed when light
coupe, in which they are riding, col
lides with pile of stone.
CHESTER.-John Goings. of Co.
lumbia, extra conductor on Southern
railway, is in serious condition as
result of falling from ladder on side
OF freight car.
UNION.-Howard Hembree, "a, is
alleged to have shot and Killed Jesse
Pruitt, at main entrance of Buffalo
mills at Union. Domestic trouble Is
assigned as cause.
FLORENCE. = State Constable
Eichelbefger surpasses record ne
made in 1919 when women of Flor
Ance presented him with gold medal
for searching out and bringing to
conviction violators OF PROHIBITION
law. He destroyed % stills and
brought 50 prosecutions in Septem-
Der.
MARION-Pee Dee Presbyterian
Institute meets here with large at
tendance.
SWANSEA.-Dan Nelson has left
arm crushed and left ear nearly
torn off while fixing bagging over
end of bale Of cotton.
LURAY-Revival meeting is be-
Ing conducted by Rev. w. J. Swim
dell.
FLORENCE. Clemson college di-
rectors in annual inspection Of zee
Dee experiment station express them
selves as highly pleased.
FLORENCE. - Following usual
custom, Florence Rotary club enter
tairs all city teachers and members
Of school board at dinner.
COLUMBIA. - More constructive
news about negroes is favored by
South Carolina editors, who sign
declaration of that policy.
ANDERSON. - On seventy-ninth
birthday, Col. Louis Campbell cele-
brates by picking cotton. He picked
86S pounds in half a day and received
SLY for his first bale and $50 for
seed.
COLUMBIA. - Large crowd at
tends funeral services for Frank l.:
Holland for so years popular EN-.
ploye, of Southern railway.
CLEMSON COLLEGE. - South
can not afford 20 burn vegetable mat
ter" says Prof. A. F. Conrad, en-
tonologist, commenting upon recent
public suggestions to burn cotton
boil weevils.
DILLON. - Record attendance is
anticipated for the Dillon county
fair, which opens at Dillon, October
10 and closes October II.
GREENWOOD. - Charles Rhodes
employe of Greenwood steam laun-
dry, carried piece of steel imbedded
ain eye whole year before he knew
it He had it extracted recently when
he thought he was going blind.
FLORENCE. = Invitation is ex-
sended to Governor Thomas G. Nc
Leod to attend farm festival at Pee
Dee county fair here October II.
GREENWOOD. - Greenwood Bar
association recommends to Governor
Mcleod appointment of w. L. Daniel
of local bar as special judge to pre-
side over second week of county.
court.
COLUMBIA. = Contesting au-
thority of governor to suspend
county superintendent of education
from office, attorneys for Julius E.
Sharpe, recently busted by Governor
Mcleod in Lexington county, have
petitioned executive for rehearing.
GREENVILLE. - With large
number of bills of indictments to
be handed the grand jury and with
about 125 old cases on docket for
trial, United States District court
convenes here for October session.
GREENVILLE.-Th Greenville
will be a stopping point on Southern
route of aerial mail service in very
short time, is opinion of Col. Holmes
r. Springs, president of chamber of
commerce.
FAIRVIEW. - Fairview stock
show, which has a record of never
having been rained on in Sc years.
is pronounced bigger and better than
ever this year.
GREENVILLE.-M cement of
great Made in Carolinas exposition,
in session at Charlotte. is urged to
hold event in Charlotte and Green
Vile on alternate years.
CHESTER.-LeX kluttz, of this
city, who was in Yokohama during
earthquake, lands in San Francisco.