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Newspaper
Aiken Recorder
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1907
Page
2
The page lists church schedules for Baptist, St Thaddeus, St John’s, Presbyterian, and Catholic services with pastors and times. It also includes a scattered social roster of residents, visitors, and addresses, plus a cotton market report and local market items. The names span Germantown, Lambertville, New York, and nearby towns, with numerous households and parishioners named.
A fragmentary column notes a sleek politician described as square and honest, plus local social updates. It mentions Mr and Mrs E B Soutter visiting Charleston, Mr and Mrs Nathaniel Walpole traveling via Aiken from Savannah to Birmingham, and a Pendleton street auction. Also reported are a bank appointment in Ridge Spring, a marriage of Miss Kate Shellhouse and Mr Leroy McLane, stamps for sale at the post office, and an 83 degree indoor temperature with March heat. The Lyceum next hosts a program by Houston in Titanian Hall on March 28.
A long list of individuals with varying spellings and locations appears, including Townsend, Herrera, Perry, Woods, Morrow, and Love, among others, tied to multiple cities such as New York Boston Providence Cleveland Zanesville Pittsburg and Detroit. The fragment reads as a society or hotel register listing names, spouses, nurses, and hometowns.
Six years ago writer deka Pleagan of Magnolia Indiana recalls a lesson and says taking 1 King’s New Life Pills improves with use. Her praise appears in a local notice sponsored by Wed, Platt & Co. HH. Hall.
A sequence of seven pony and child races is listed with event titles ranging from nap driving on horseback to egg and spoon and thread and needle. Cups are donated by various local ladies including Mrs Oliver Ise lin Mrs Clarence Dolan and Mrs Girard Foster.
Mrs. N F Rowan of Mc Donough Georgia credits Electric Bitters with curing chronic liver and stomach trouble and a problematic blood condition that reddened her skin. She says she looks and feels twenty years younger and can run her husband’s store with ease. W J Platt & Co guarantees and offers the tonic at 60 cents.
The great events of the season drew a larger crowd yesterday than before. Four races were run yesterday afternoon and more events were scheduled for this afternoon with crowds swelling attendance on race day.
Breeze Hill Plantation lists two young combination horses for sale. The notice highlights their suitability for plantation use and potential buyers are invited to inquire for details.
An advertisement for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve run by Mark Co. Drugist promotes healing of wounds burns and skin diseases. The notice mentions Mr D N Walker of the Enterprise Louisa Virginia and claims complete remedies and guaranteed results.
A Tuesday evening blaze swept through pine woods beyond the Chatfield dairy, creating a bright glare but causing no buildings to burn. Fire crews reported the fire near Wa CBE with the blaze ending without structural damage.
A partial roster of petit jurors for the first week of court includes Randall Walter Poole Dubar and several others such as Sean Bell B Thomas Haverly Garvin Stadford Sateher Nail Shealy Sally Smith Low Fanning Powell Lott Syffret Walker Lenbridge Cato Armstrong Everett Sawyer Hankinson Derrick among the names read aloud at session.
A fragmented notice appears in The Recorder pondering advertiser status and dividend payments. The unclear text raises questions about who pays what and to whom, with no firm details.
Having finished the season and no longer needing tech in regular town work, the group plans to sell equipment cheaper than market rate to clear inventory. The move aims to undercut typical prices and move goods quickly.
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