Aiken Journal and Review (Newspaper) - March 21, 1934, Aiken, South Carolina and No Paper Published in this Locality Equals the Journal and Reviews Circulation in Aiken County Thk h Dfc MARCH 2 a Copy MUSICAL COMEDY BY LOCAL WEDNESDAY EVENING of tW An added attraction at the State Theatre Wednesday March 28 will be the musical comedy sponsored by the Young people of the Methodist church Two performances will be given on the stage one at 8 p and the other at 10 p m The cast of characters is made up of local town talent Be sure and lee tbe First Family they go on a seeing tour of America of the First Family Mr Christopher Columbus J T States Martha Coleman America Plymouth Rock rence Murden Miss Mayflower Sin gleton i The Twins G A R FirstrChes ter Magee S A R First Willie Mrr Union Forever Summerall Others who take part are Captain Surasky Civil Smith Train H Ward Hendrickson Mable Bridson A group of sailor boys and college girls add merriment to the entertainment The play directed by Mrs Josephine Magee Tickets are now on sale for 40 25 and 10 cents and may be obtain ed from members of the cast and ELECTED OFFICER AT COLLEGE With the election this week of council members the spring elections got into full swine on the Anderson College campus Mildred Dukes of Aiken was House President of Dormitory to suc ceed f Aikon Tho of is ah o nn Ran Kin who i n of the Aikon Institute is enrolled in tho Secretarial Department of An Jones Winner in Match Play Contest Im a W the cap last m the match play at the Highland Park Golf club defeating Norwell by a score of 42 In the first round Norwell beat Jenson 2 up Wallenburg won over Perry 21 McCreary by default Davis bye by won over Milner 21 by default Oakley won over Freyer 43 In the second round Norwell won over Waltenburg 32 Davit won over 43 Tag won over Moloney 43 Jones Oak ley 43 defeated Davis 54 defeated Tag 42 Pinta Adjudged the fiatt Fold Pony mare owned by Fred H Post East Williston L was adjudged the best pony in the Aiken polo pony show Sunday owned by Seymour H won the reserve championship Col Vivian Lockett England and R I Strawbridge Philadelphia were the judges The summary Lightweight ponies First Strum ma II owned by Seymour H Knox Buffalo second Tita owned by Knox third Rio Grande owned by Dunbar Bostwick Westbury L I Middle and heavyweight ponies First owned by Fred H Post East Williston L L second Palo owned by Knox third Carlon owned by Post First year ponies First Othello owned by Post second Maid owned by Post third Antenna owned by William Zeigler New York mares First June Bujk Zeigler second Pumice owned by F S Von West bury L third Pinta owned by Post Bent type polo pony Chady owned by Post second by Post third Palo owned by Knox Oliver C Wins Main Event in Steeplechase Meet Steeplechase Race Meet held in Aiken on Saturday was the event of season and large tended the flat in the fronting at Whitney race tract and steeplechase in afternoon The day was ideal and wete interesting and exciting It it es that more than 5000 people witnessed the steeplechase racer at Turner field in the afternoon Oliver chestnut owned by Mrs T H Somerville Detr won the Aiken cap With Noel Laing Camdan up Oliver C raced home ahead of H another Wilmington entry who nosed out Ward A ifer in a driving finish The favorites owned and ridden Westury L by Rigan and dur friend Mrs Verner Z Reed Tuxedo Park N and Pinehurst and ridden by Laing won the two races Only live Corses finished race for the Aikan cup a grueling test at two and a half miles over timber Top Gallant owned an ridden by Van Zandt Knight den followed Lucifer to the finish line with Sunset 2nd owned by nest L Woodward N and ridden by Morgan Macy Avon N trailing The timber toppers started off closely bunched with Fugitive tak ing a short lend entry stayed in when Oliver C moved up to even terms and they came up to tho laat mile taking jump for jump Stam ina proved itself in the final stretch Baltimore riding Little Dan had a bad spill at the first hurdle but re mounted his mount fall again and from tie finish McKinney took the lead with Sil verskin in the first race of two miles over start and the six yearold gelding was never headed Laings Fair Lore the owner up was second and Ar from the Northwood Our Friend in the race of two and a half miles over charting to victory after his closest rival Bolero had spilled his owner and rider Westbury L on the fourth jump from the finish There were purses of in each race with 1100 going to second and to third Mrs Somerville owner of Oliver received a gold cuj presented by Mrs Francis P Garvan of New York Morning ahead Thomas W Durants Little Dan one of the fav Soldiers Fate owned by Campbell Weir Wilmington j and the Northwood Tyrone I fell with their riders S DEATH OF FORMER was up on Fugitive Charlie White Aiken Prep School Rene di Rosa won Senior Championship and Thomas Schwei the Junior Championship and Gerald McDonald the Sub Junior title at thj Annual Sports Day events at Aiken Preparatory School OB Thursday The interest ing events were witnessed by a number of the cottage colony and citizens of the city The distributed after the last race by Mrs Averell Clark The following are the winners in the various events 60 Yard Dash Senior Burgess first Wilson second Junior Sch weizer first Hate 1 ton second Sub McDonnell first S H Knox second Girls P Stevenson first second Broad Jump Senior di Rosa first second Junior Reese first Haxelton second Sub Jr McDonnell first Knox second Long Distance Senior Wilson first di Rosa second Hazel ton first Schweizer second McDonald first Knox second Hurdle Race Senior di Rosa CENTENNIAL CELE BRATION PLANNED BY BAPTIST Aikett and Join Because of the large number of first second entries a flat race scheduled for the morning as an added feature was Schweizer first Tower second High Jump Senior Burton first for A joint meeting of a officers of the Aiken and Edisto Baptist associations was held here at the Commercial Hotel Saturday morning The purpose of the meet ing was to make plans for the cen tennial celebration of the Edisto Baptist body The Edisto Associa tion was organized one hundred run in two divisions White A Junior Schweizer ning chestnut gelding owned by A second Mc A Warner Baltazzi Westbury L Taylor second and ridden by Ray Woolfe Brook L led the field by five lengths to win the first division Mrs bay gelding Brit with Carroll K Bassett Girls Bedford N up won the second D Pef first years ago at the Tabernacle Baptist Church about nine miles southwest of Wagener and since the annual meeting ii church in the fall it has been de to hold the centennial cele bration there at the in connection wtih the date being set for October 5 and 6 the celebration to be held on the last day of the meeting The committee decided to have Dr E W Sikes president of Clem son College deliver the principal ad dress Dr who is also pres ident of the South Carolina State address the general history of Bap in South Carolina The Aiken body was asked to co operate in this celebration since 20 churches from the Edisto Associa tion compose the first members of Race A Chirk present Aiken Association was organized November 29 H Potter in the Baptist Church in Aiken A Mothers Race Mrs first Mrs G H Mead second Both races a mile and ono Polo Gam the afternoon a special polo game wag played after the races In which the led by Bostwick defeated the White team second Obstacle Kaeo Senior first second by a score of S to 7 The line up People You Know 1 Howard 2 2 Lockett 4 1 H Cl Knox 1 Dr P 1 McLean am Mr 11 W j Taylor the Baptist irr conference and luncheon at the Monday j i from five A i The first annual meeting followed Day School in 1891 at Church and according to the the first moderator wan the Rev J C Browne and the first clerk was the Junior j HCV H W j officer of meeting in Aiken Saturday i morning were Rev H C Heater moderator of the Association Prof M H Webb president of Ed i into Academy and W H j Wagener Kev C K Smith mod of he Aiken nnd K K clerk News has been received in the city of the recent death of Mrs Mary in She was Innley the daughter of Mr Finley of Aikon Jackson Appointed Road Show Attraction to Puerto Rico Job I at State Theatre Mon W M S Rally Held in Aiken H nt i lh Ix Mr anil Mrs Julian B Salley announce the engagement of their daughter Eulalie Chafee to Mr Thomas P of Char place hi early April Miss Mary McCullouch has rc turned to Aikon after having boon called to Kingstree hy iho illness and death of her uncle Mr W E Snowden A loir cabin nn of Mrs II C Surasky occupied by Mr and Mr Tropp by fire last Friday morning Furniture books and many articles were de The loss is heavy on Mr nnd Mrs Tropp as they carried no insurance Mr anil Mrs Alex Marshal of Charleston were among those at tending the Steeplechase races here on Saturday They were accom o Charleston by Mr and Mrs who returned o Aiken Sunday night VETERAN OF WORLD WAR TO WRITE HIS EXPERIENCES I Jackson of ami iif tbf wellknown citizens of i i county has appointed to a j under the Agricultural A Administration and i sail for Puerto Rica on This announcement was Washington on Monday He had the endorsement of b tbe South Carolina congressmen and leading in South Carolina His in Puerto Rica will to and assist in rehab agricultural conditions mi island in crups of sugar and 1 In ly j road with their u ual K L hnw gesture the season i in with Mr H H Ham Theatre have with t to screen h that nd if by she state arrange t i Wi i Corp pie now i iie Mr and Mr 1 F h Har i il week hax if of tho Si John it v the Colum bia Friday Mr W M Mrs of bjl the devo The cave an Spec i licini Oak m t work im by storm star of in starring th air M r MMI of an piece of bad nut fail thai I FERMATA SCHOOL HORSE SHOW Journal and Review We look backward across a of seventeen years to that eventful second day in April when our War President the Immortal Woodrow Wilson appeared before and delivered his now famous ad dress asking that a state of war be declared to exist with Germany Four days later the joint resolution was parsed and was by the President on April n 1017 Tho of war been ad a On 15th I reported to Commanding General of the Division at near Atlanta The Divisional saw fit to make mo a member of The Suicide I joined the M Hn with which organization 1 con until discharged in May April i their School Friday Gth at 2 beyond the Cuthbert i will go tewa Home Run Blue Eagle Wins on Monday with Hobert Th will iH tbe advance afternoon M i Bostwick Wins the Iselin Cup Saturday II th to 1 Home Mini Ulue ack AOV It Caryer deaconess at e in The a ef of ny mern n j r t w i th J that i r int T tUR I H 01 ON
