Reflections by Sammy Way: Sumter's bells have a history of interest

By SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item archivist and historian
Posted 3/9/24

This issue of Reflections focuses on the history of the bell, which was at one time found in every school room. This artifact has a history, as research has divulged its early existence in China and India; the Bible has mentioned it as early as the …

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