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Newspaper
Aiken Recorder
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1891
Page
8
Local notices report Miss Minnie Chafee visiting Augusta relatives, church services at Langley, and a summer stay for residents. Also listed are a house fire near Augusta, a cow-related incident, and early plans for industrial work and a proposed brick and ornamental stone firm. The piece mentions residents, a concert meeting, and community developments with several names and places in the Augusta area.
Fragmentary OCR lists names such as T Guston George M vi Tyler W M E Jordan Le Bows halter and J Wade JJ Brown Hendrix D H Wise with chairs Croft’s Block. It mentions Monday May 1th and completing arrangements for an event or vote, but details are unclear.
The Augusta Store kept by Mr J P L Weatherslee near the Court House in Aiken announces a large spring and summer stock arriving. Prices will be kept low and groceries are claimed to be of the best quality. If eyes trouble you or you have headaches, they offer remedies.
Citizens urge nial railroad committee to arrange one day train service for the August centennial in South Carolina. They cite many division riders cannot attend otherwise and seek very low excursion rates. Prof W J Thaxton offered contact through the Superintendent of Education in Columbia. The note also mentions a mob incident in Florence and a drop in English crime rates amid prison reductions.
Purports to cleanse kidneys liver and bowels, dispel colds fevers and constipation. Claims to be the only remedy of its kind, pleasant to the taste, prepared from healthy substances, popular with many. Sold in 60c and 1 dollar bottles by leading druggists with no substitutes. California Fig Syrup Co. San Francisco, CA.
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