Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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WEDNESDAY, SEEl. ZL, I PERSONALS | Hon. A. P. Lever was in town on a j brief visit this afternoon, shaking j v. ; ' 1 hands and exchanging greetings in j his usual kind, genteel way, with hisj numerous friends here. He returned! to Columbia where he is to deliver an address tonight, and tomorrow he delivers an address at .the opening of the University of South Carolina. He = is the same Frank and is welcomed j and heartily met wherever he may ! chance to be. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Bryant and little; dattghter, Lilian, of Atlanta, Ga.. fcre visiting their brother-in-law, Mr. M. G. Sarratt and his family here. Rev. W. H. Riser was a visitor to friends here last week. Mr. Fort Graham of Jacksonville, Fla., is the gladly welcomed visitor here to relatives and friends. Hon. D. F. Efird, the very efficient secretary of the State Agricultural Society, always on the alert for that that's best for the interest of agriculture, and especially the State Fair, was in town this morning. Capt. P. H. Caughman, one of the ' first subscribers of The Dispatch who has hardly missed a copy in the past years, was in town today and prompt. ly renewed for another year. He is one of our oldest and highly respected citizens, and is in fairly good health, and fine spirits. 'Mr.-Henry Jake Rawl, who is as wholesouled and clever as he is in size, was here recently, just as jovial as you please. " Mr. Rube Barr, of St Andrews 0 section happened to be present at the outpouring or the Conviscated liquor Mdnday thought it was d much / abused, law, when the whiskey could ^ be put to so much usefulness. He's right. - Mr. C.u. jusius was in iuwii court week, and as usual, made us a pleasant call. Missf Mary Susan Roof has left in route to Boston to add*io her musical education. She will study under the most competent teachers in the Boston conservatory of music. - Rev. and Mrs. B. J. Wessinger of Pelion, were the happy recipients of a bouncing' baby boy on the 9th instant, now known as Charles Samuel Wessinger Both the boy and mother are doing well and the Rev. is one / of the proudest citizens of Pelion. \ Miss Mary Williams of Bamberg, the povial and pleasant visitor of her 1 li STATE1V 'J Loans and Discounts Overdrafts Banking House, Furniture Cash, assets, U. S. Bonds . Other Bonds and stocks .. Cash and due from Banks i -> \ A- ' "No dep< / I \ i k T. B. Kernaghai A. / ^' * . / i friend. Miss Sara Meetze. has return- [ ed home. Mr. K. Leon. Shuii. one of Colurn- : I hia's prominent and successful business men was here Monday of court j week and we were .triad to shake his; hand. Mr. Ben Xeese, one of Swansea's j successful farmers was in town Mon-J day at court. Mr. P. R. Barr, in the interest off the Southeastern Express Company' was here last week. Mr. John E. Buff was in attend-' ance at court Monday, shaking hands| * ? r\ VI CAn.n 1 11 yc \\*p|l i UiLil illCIlua ?IJ^ ^111111151,., 1... ....... pleased as if he had been elected k Judge of Probate. He is not made of ' the blue and sour nature. Mr. B. D. Shumpert, one of the , model farmers down on Sweetwater ; was a pleasant visitor in our office ? Saturday last week. . Mr. and Mrs. H. "VV. Powell of Graniteville were recent visitors to relatives and friends here. Misses Mattie and Grace Powell, much admired' young ladies, formerly , of our town, but now of Graniteville. were welcome visitors here last week. Mr. Meetze Faulkner bringing them over in his car. Mr. Canby Laird, a- well-to-do far- | mer of Pelion, was a visitor to town ( Monday. ^ Mr. L. C. Riddle, of Ballentine, remembered us Monday with a pleasant call. The friends of Miss Sallie Stuart who has been almost an invalid for some time, will be glad to learn she is doing very well, but still not able to assist her sisters, Misses Mattie and Naoma, in the house work. Friday evening Mr. Walter Stuart, Mrs. J no. M. Stuart, Mrs. Myers and Miss Mary Rauch of Columbia, came "' oi' r*r? a visit tn thp MlSSPS Stuart. at the old home, on upper Main street, making the brief trip in Mr. John M. Stuart's new car. Quite an agreeable surprise party, i f Mrs. John Huyler and granddaughter, and ,Mrs. J. M. Hyler, daugh< I ter-in-law, were vistors to Columbia Monday. Mr. J. Albert Hartley, one of Pelion's progressive merchants was in town Monday. Hon. Melvin J. Ashley, member of the house of representatives passed through our town and stopped over for a few minutes, yesterday afternoon. /Cyrus L. Shealy, Esq., was a busi-j unaMBanHnMaaaHnrnaamBmaaraMmEDOMn 1 J 1ENT OF \ RESOURCES i and fixtures and U. S. Treas \ Accounts / asitor ever . tionz Capital Surplus & Profits * Liability of Stockholde i, Pres. C. Jones, Vice Pres Safety Depc p ness visitor to Columbia Monday. ( Mr. Owens Duffy, formerly of this I place now of Norfolk. Ya., who is vis- I iting relatives and fii'-n is of link 1 county, visited Mis. Luey Arehart and family of near New land, last Sunday. BIDS OPENED i OK BUILDING LEXINGTON PART STATE HO AD Bids were opened Tuesday at the office of County Supervisor Steele for building1 Lexington county's part off the old state road. The lowest nidi submitted was slightly in excess of J $25,000 for building the nearly teall miles of road. Two miles of this}! road, beginning at Bmokland, will be | gravel, the remainder being of the sand-clay type. It will begin Brookland and go to the Calhoun county line, in an mere wuiu 1-'j| bidders and much interest was manifested in the outcome. The lowest bid was submitted by C. E. Teague of Augusta. Ga., the Mallord Lumber Company of Greeleyville and E. W. Jordan of Fayetteville. X. C., were the next lowest bidders. The contract will not be awarded for several ueeks yet. BARBECl'E There will be a barbecue supper, (.hicken fry also light refreshments served by the Ladies Aid Society at the school building, Red Bank, October 8. 1921. Supper served from six o'clock till ten. All the public cordially invited. LIGHTXIXG DESTROYS BARN* WITH HEAVY LOSS During the storm Tuesday night of this weely lightning struck the barn and stables of Mr. Jake Monts, living near Arthurs, destroying the barn and contents. Five fine mules, only one of which .however, belonged to Mr. Monts, wer? destroyed, together with a supply of feed, farm implements and other stuff. The fb^SPwas several thousand dollars with only small insurance. I NOTICE I have been appointed l^ocal Regis trar for Boiling1 Springs township, and I respectfully ask the people of said township to report to me all births oind eaths as promptly as possioie. MRS. JULIAN SHARPE. i * I Edmund, S. C. 3-t ; ' \ c. CONDITI 9 $729,673.07 None 24,065.00 ....$300,370.64 37,830.00 79,198.71 417,399.35 $1,171,137.42 i of Firms, Corporal lost any n tl Bank in i SECURITY TO TS 5. R. Unger,1 ident >sit Boxes in Bu Pencil Pads, M Papers, Pound Pane A / JL position Books, Exair Pencils, Penholders, Erasers, Writing Inks for and colors. We are headqu ing papers, blank books, i Our line is the R / Harmon Tha R FY IJL ?AV Xl^UXlJ Lexington, Se C. C^aggSSBB5BSa^5KBB^B!SBSSBBBEgEHB8B3BS8BBSaBMI URG, S. C. ON ON SEPT LIAB3 Capital Surplus Undivided profits Circulation Borrowed and rediscounts Secured by Government Bonds and other Deposits tions and Individuals Solicifc money by the fe South Carolina" ? DEPOSITORS. $125 96 125 Cashier M< ' H. L. Fulmer, . rglary and Fire Proof ? > and ]( hool Supplies If Writing Tablets, Box: | j rs, Envelopes, Com- j | dilation Tablets, Lead 11 Writing Pens, Rulers, 11 every purpose?all sizes J l larters for all kinds of writ- |\school and office supplies, j exall Quality Kind ' \LL Store 1:5 Phone 28 || : 1 'I 6TH, 1921 J I L1TIES :|| $125,000.00 . JS 60,000.00 / 11,470.43 196,470.43 *?| 75,400.00 :tM : 209,140.60 M Rediscounts 82,000.00 m 608,126.39 $1,171,137.42 : V id -1 ,.-^s i ^ iilure of a Na W " v;: Ji 3 ?,ooo.oo 1,470.43 1,000.00 ^ ,470.43 sK. Hartley, Asst. Cashier Asst. Cashier Vault I