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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1931

Page

6

Better Business Association drives South Carolina growth

A Greenville Observer style editorial extols the Better Business Association of South Carolina and its plan to boost state prosperity through climate advantages, resource development, and aggressive marketing. It argues canal choices and Nicaragua safety, praising Panama as the viable route and urging continued Congressional funding to support rail and naval interests.

South Carolina Better Business Association California Florida Greenville Observer

The Spirit of Spring and its Household Urges

An essay on spring describes a seasonal mood lift across genders. It links greenery and renewal to a drive for house cleaning and outdoor activity, noting optimism, renewed energy, and the fleeting nature of spring before summer arrives. It ends with a reflection on changing seasons.

Woman's Place and the College Gift Debate

A wealthy donor offered 100000 to a college to teach that a woman's place is in the home. Harvard Yale and Columbia refused to teach such an opinion. The piece argues women may choose home or work, but marriage often anchors home life, while many grandmothers lead women’s clubs and welfare work.

Harvard Yale Columbia

Let Us All Go Out and Ask for Orders

The narrator reflects on giant corporations and the daily hustle for orders. He recalls encounters with presidents and chairmen chasing business, noting that success hinges on obtaining orders. He urges practical action over doom talk, concluding Blessed are the askers.

May 4 Ai ken summons jurors for summer court term

The Court of General Sessions opens in Ai ken on Monday May 4 with Judge Hayne F. Rice presiding. First week jurors drawn include O D Moody Langley T L McKie Beech Island W L Tindall Bath J Harry Hydrick Perry C R Poole Perry C B Shealey Bath Haskell Whetstone Perry Harry Ludlow Aiken A M Dean Warrenville L M Arthur Aiken R F D J F Garvin Wagener J P Woodward Wagener Robert E Gunnelys Bath D R Fox Monetta Jake Anderson Warrenville W H Faulkner Bath Lloyd Widener Vaucluse O C Gunter Selvern H L Plunkett Langley W H Key Jackson FE Faust Jr North Augusta Cullen Poole Perry George M Walton Vaucluse J S Reynolds Belvedere G B Blackwell Bath Julian Kneece Monetta C H Goodwin Aiken R F D Jesse Timmerman Langley J R Walker Windsor R L McElmurray Graniteville August Baker Ellenton J B Alexander Jr N Augusta J B Scott Aiken R F D Johnnie Goodwin Aiken R F D E O Franklin Vaucluse J H Rodgers Bath.

O'Dell Moody Langley T. L. McKie Beech Island Bath J. Harry Hydrick Perry C. R. Poole C. B. Shealey Haskell Whetstone Harry Ludlow Aiken A. M. Dean Warrenville L. M. Arthur F. D J. F. Garvin Wagener J. P. Woodward

Tuberculosis Clinic Opens in Aiken for Whites and Colors

Miss Jennie McMaster, special nurse for the South Carolina Anti-Tuberculosis Association and state health department, has worked in Aiken for three weeks with the county health department visiting TB cases. A whites TB clinic opened yesterday at the health office with Dr. Leo Hall, and a clinic for colored people will also be held.

Jennie McMaster South Carolina Anti- Tuberculosis Association State Health Department Aiken County Health Department Leo Hall State Chest

Wagener Man Arrested in Tyler Brothers Store Robbery

Clint Ward of Wagener was arrested this week on a charge of entering and robbing the Tyler Brothers store at Wagener last week.

Clint Ward Wagener Tyler Brothes

Better Homes Week Planned for Aiken

Mrs. Charles Hill has become chairwoman of the Better Homes movement in Aiken with Dr. James Ford approving the appointment. She leads efforts with the health unit Chamber of Commerce park commission and Civic League to beautify and improve health and cleanliness during Better Homes Week April 26 to May 2. Josie G. Hazel chairs the colored observers.

Charles Hill Better Homes Movement Aiken James Ford Washington Better Homes In America Bessie Harper Hill Health Unit Chamber of Commerce, Park Commission Civic League Mrs. Hill Josie G. Hazel Aiken Court

Dad and Lad Supper by Royal Ambassadors

The Royal Ambassadors of the Baptist Church led by Mrs. J. H. Propst host a Dad and Lad supper in the Sunday School building this evening at 7 30. An attractive program will entertain all R A lads and their fathers who attend.

the Baptist Church J. H. Propst R. A’s

Prohibition Agents Seize Two Large Stills in Aiken County

Three federal prohibition agents and two constables operated in Aiken County and last week seized stills near Coxbridge and Perry. Both stills were large.

Aiken County Coxbridge Perry

Want Ads and Antique Deals and Employment Offer

Want ads advertise antique dealers offering low prices on glass china pottery lamps brasses clocks chairs mirrors pewter pistols chest of drawers and other items. An additional ad seeks a capable man to handle J R Watkins Products, established 1886, with a home address in Newark and instructions to write H R Bordeaux in Newark.

Laurens Street J. R. Watkins Aiken H. R. Bordeaux Johnson Avenue Newark N. J

Furnished Park Avenue Apartment For Rent

For rent a furnished apartment on Park Avenue with convenient location. Apply Mrs. Walter Duncan. Phone numbers 382 and 211.

Park Avenue Walter Duncan

Notice of Sale of Forfeited Property in Aiken

Pursuant to Section 885 of the Criminal Code of South Carolina a Ford Tudor sedan 1930 model with license B-57 659 and motor A-3963738 will be offered for sale May 4 1981 at the court house in Aiken during legal hours. Cash terms.

South Carolina Court House Aiken

Public sale notice of Beech Island land in Aiken County

By order of the Court of Common Pleas in the above action the estate of Charles Evans is advertised for sale at public outcry in front of the Court House at Aiken on Monday May 4 1931. The 5 acre parcel lies Beech Island bounded north by Nigger Head Road east and south by L H Hankinson and west by Sand Bar Ferry Ellenton Public Highway. Cash required for deed and revenue stamps. bidder must deposit 200.00 as good faith.

W. R. Dobson Charles Evans Warren Evans Court of Com Aiken S. C County of State of South Carolina Beech Island Nigger Head Road L. H. Hankinson Sand Bar Ferry Ellenton Cassie Mundy Spires Court of Common Pleas

Aiken County Real Estate Sale Set For May 4 1931

Edward B. Croft master announces a day sale in Aiken County South Carolina covering two properties a 143 25 acre tract bounded by Kirby Byers Johnson and the Daniel Jackson Place and a separate 3 acre Lot bounded by Mixson lands. Terms require one third cash or all cash with 7 percent interest on installments $500 good faith deposit.

Aiken S. C Aiken County South Carolina Kirby Byers Johnson Southern Railway Company Daniel Jackson Mixson Edward 8. Croft

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The Aiken Standard South Carolina Gazette By Aiken Publishing CO Walter E. Duncan C. Alderman Duncan Better Business Association of Effeh Menho South Carola Atlantic Pacific Nicaragua Panama Philippe Bunau-Varilla Congress Panama Canal United States Central America Managua Capial Sidney B. Williamson Civilan Engieer Inter-Ocenic Canal ,Board Nicaragua Canal Criminal Court Court of General Sessions Hayne F. Rice Better Homes Dad Lad P. O Chevrolet McElrath Jay-Mae Chevrolet Co County of Aiken Luther H. Hankinson Mattie R. May Otis Cris Lazar’s Service Station Edgefield Road Ico
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