Asparagus Heritage Emerges From Aiken Barnwell Region
The article traces asparagus roots in Monetta and Aiken County dating to about 1880 with French settler Diver and a neighbor. It notes early crates and shipping by express, Owens as the oldest grower, and a shift around 1910 from white to green asparagus with demand centered in Boston and nearby markets.
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Monetta
Aiken County
Barnwell
South Carolina
Diver
Montmorenei
Murrell
Express
W. B. Owens
White Pond
Boston
Rimond
Norfolk
Jacksonville
Communion Service at First Baptist Church
Sunday service and all members urged to attend at the First Baptist Church. Sunday School at 10 a.m. T. B. Hallman superintendent. Young people meet at 7 p.m. Evening service at 8 p.m. includes song service and a poem Let Me Walk In The Road With Men. Sermon titled The Man who Wins at the Finish. A cordial welcome for everyone.
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First Baptist Church
St Marys Catholic Church Services Noted
Rev. George J. Diets pastor leads St Marys Catholic Church with early mass at 7 30 a m and 10 a m services including sermon and stations of the cross at 4 p m.
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
George J. Diets
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