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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1935
Page
2
Over the last century Aiken has grown as a winter resort bringing together sportsmen focused on horses and dogs. Miss Claudia Phelps, a prominent dog fancier, raises and trains full blood hunting dogs at Home Run Plantation twelve miles from Aiken. Her field trials are a major spring event drawing dog aficionados nationwide.
The piece recalls that Branchville was the first U S railroad junction and explains why Barnwell lies 10 miles away on the line. A 10 mile restriction near Barnwell County Court House, justified by fears trains would disturb peace and injure children and livestock, shaped early rail routes.
Hahn and Company markets a three floor wholesale retail store labeled The South's Finest Complete Food Store with groceries fruits vegetables meats and sea foods. It emphasizes worldwide imports including caviar foie gras biscuits and Palmer brands with nineteen trained staff under Herman H Hahn managing for the third generation.
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