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Newspaper
Aiken Recorder
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1892
Page
6
The Aiken Recorder notes retirements in the county treasurer’s office, a clerk change, and marriages within the county. Obituaries include Mrs. Linda, a respected longtime servant to Mrs. C. Edger ton, with funeral details and references to new arrivals in Langley and Chesterfield areas.
Fragmented OCR text appears to describe sales tactics and stock in a general store. It mentions clothing, shoes, travel goods, furnishings, trunks, bags, and accessories. Names or dates are not clearly readable, but the tone resembles a catalog or advertisement for broad stock.
Mrs J O Clay died yesterday morning after a long illness in the 60 year of her age. Funeral services will be conducted at ten o clock this morning at her late residence.
Old soldiers will receive state pension payments earlier than usual this year. Two payments normally made in late June and August will be issued about a month earlier, with Chief Clerk Norton of the Comptroller's office stating preparations are underway for the first payment.
The large residence of Mr Thoone J. Adams editor of the Edgefield Advertiser burned at noon Monday in Edgefield. The house was insured to The Home of Nyun Sark for 3500 dollars, only partly covering the loss. Mr Adams suffered a heavy misfortune and the community expresses sympathy.
The Helge Company is organized with officers including Sue, George, T. Gaston, W. Gaston, J. Geary and others as corporators of Abien County Hedge Company. It lists Alken as principal place of business, plans hedge fences and building wire fences, with capital stock of 16,000 dollars and 160 wires of 2100.
Ragland's Seed Co of Myco Virginia invites farmers to buy from one of the most celebrated tobacco farms in the country. The firm markets high quality music and sellity blends, focusing on pure guest qualities of tobacco and inviting inquiries from interested buyers.
Fragmentary note advertises a sale of winter remnants and winter stock to make room for spring goods. Mentions buying a large lot of spring items and selling remnants at any cost, urging readers to seek bargains and implied low prices.
A fragment from a Florida travel notice describes heavy crowds and concerns about safety. It notes many who planned rooms ahead were compelled to cancel. The text mentions a widespread disorder affecting individuals and families and the impact on travel plans.
A lively account from Weat View at Tate describes a congenial crowd including guests from the Queen's dominion and the Pacific. Activities span croquet, fancy-work, and social evenings featuring a Hunting Peanut Party, a Cobweb Party, and playful tests with bubbles and tableaux.
Bargains on linen goods and cotton textiles are listed as prices for calico, gingham, and hosiery. Plain and patterned fabrics, including stockings and handkerchiefs, are offered at reduced rates in this purchases-focused sale notice.
The notice records a May sale date for a parcel of land bounded by a described tract and the Dunbar property, with terms to be published by the clerk of court. Names include Newman, Hankinson, George, and others, dated February 9, 1692.
In Alkén County 52 Lowill will sell at public venue on Monday at Court House to satisfy mortgage. Description references lot No. 6, bounded by north line, west line, and south boundary as described. Details are garbled but indicate a mortgage sale proceeding with property described by lot and bounds.
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