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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1935
Page
6
The notice prescribes no flag drapery on floats or parasols, promoting blue white and red bunting instead. It outlines bunting placement for speakers desks platforms and general decoration with blue on top white middle and red bottom.
Entry shows classification as second class matter dated May 13 1915 at Aiken South Carolina under March 3 1879 act for postal designation.
The National Flag Conference convened in Memorial Hall Washington on Flag Day June 14 1923 with delegates from major patriotic groups adopting a flag code. It urges citizens to follow proper display from sunrise to sunset and on national and state holidays, noting the flag represents the living country and must be treated with honor.
Miss Eunice Greene and Ettaree Whetstone visited Evla and Edna Whetstone in Hollow Creek last Sunday. Tirzah Whetstone visited Gadys Pool while Mrs Haskell Whetstone called on Mrs S M Pool. Julia Poel and sons Tom and Wallace Whetstone spent time with relatives near Piney Branch as farmers prepared corn and cotton land.
The notice mentions mortgage burning event at Second Baptist Church led by Rev J W Miles with special seating for white attendees. It lists events Tuesday night 8 and 9:30 p m, and features Daniel Lowman as Sec tor. Other church related social notes follow about local residents and visitors. For sale listing offers a seven bedroom home with grounds and five baths from Water T Love & Co Columbia SC.
Citizens of Aiken saw a Streamline automobile called Tear Drop on a test run by McQuay Norris Mfg Co of St Louis. Six Tear Drops test super C and Hi Unit Superoys piston rings across varied cars to compare oil and gasoline consumption. The cars’ streamline bodies raise speed 10 to 15 mph with fuel savings. 15 dashboard instruments let engineer R G McCullough monitor performance.
Readable snippets show assorted prices and items such as beads and cans with unclear context. Mentions names or shops are absent, making precise identification difficult.
The Commercial Hotel under manager L. R. Holley is praised for modern details and service to travelers and tourists. An excellent Coffee Shop operates in connection with the hotel.
The Highland Park Hotel in Aiken sits in a wooded park setting offering elegant lodging at a moderate cost. Outdoor sports abound including golf tennis riding polo and miles of bridal paths with a May season under the direction of W G Christian.
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