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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1929

Page

7

Local society notes and visits in Aiken area

A list of residents and visitors attending events, guests at homes, and moves in Aiken and nearby towns. The report includes Miss Clara Wise returning to Statesville, Bernice Johnson and C. J. Johnson in Montmorenci, and multiple social engagements across Spartanburg, Camden, Knoxville, Charleston, and Savannah. Also noted are moves, job changes, and upcoming events such as a benefit bridge party and Gift Shop reductions.

Clara. Wise Highland Park Hotel Statesville N.C Bernice Johnson Spartanburg C.J. Johnson Lakeland Fla Montmorenet H. P. Johnson University Hospital Augusta Ethel Birchmore Camden Norman Hastings Wyman, Jr Aiken Paul.Mounteastle Knoxville F. H. Porter Louise Porter Beverley Mass Blomberg James Howard Frew Newcastle P. J. McLean Allen’ Izard Rock Hill E.P. Hender Elizabeth Hussey Statesboro Savannah G. N. Collier C. P. McCain McCormick Carmen Summit Lanier Branson John E. Gardin B. Matthews Caldwell Glen Ridge M J Julian Salley, Jr Carey Beckwith Charles+ tenanl Georgetown Edward Croft Chanter Purdue York Street George F. Archer New York Thomas Morgan University of South Carolina Thomas R. Morgan Howard Williams Decatur Ae Julian Atkinson Beech Island Hannah Harriet Atkinson Ted Hamilton Tia Surasky Sol Surasky Johny Dloward Melaan Furman University Greenville

Unusual Gift Made For the First Lady

Mrs. Bloover received an old fashioned quilt crafted by Bloomington quilter Mrs. J. JL. Murray as a White House welcome gift. The sixteen block design features six pale blue blocks and echoes a century old family workshop from New England.

Washington Pep Soe Berbert, Jr Murray

Dividends paid in stock and watered stock schemes

Ten years ago Roger Batson began gathering data on income sources from dividends paid in stock issued as watered stock. Recent developments show large organizations favor paying dividends in stock, sometimes at high rates, and offer cash for existing stock certificates with fractional shares cashed at par or near par. The practice aims to keep prices high, with the ultimate effect of inflating stock values and shifting earnings away from cash dividends.

Roger Batson Rabsen Bathsen Amd

Rose and Flower Show Held Monday Afternoon

Under the Garden Club, a rose and flower show was held Monday afternoon at the Aiken Preparatory School gym. 90 exhibits were entered, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Phelps, Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Tabor, and others. judges were Mrs. Dwyer and Mrs. Smith. a pottery exhibit accompanied the event.

Garden Club X Rose Aiken Preparatory School Finley Henderson Sheffield Phelps Jr Hop Phelps Herman Hahn Conyers Woolsey A.M. Tabor Llowers Katherine de B. Parsons Frank Henderson Marie’ Rusts Hofmann Marianna Ord Frederick al Snow H.C. Hahn Fie Woolsey W. Bossley John Dwyer Gearse Smith Aiken County

ATREN LIBRARY TAS RESAMED SUMMER HOURS

The Aiken Lavesay Weuit tae ote ity strimmer Adde will open Monday and Thursday with adjusted hours this week. Details indicate summer hours resuming at the library, noting days and times for access and promotions.

Atren Library Irernityes Deatian

Fragmented OCR Folio Harbors Names and Local Notices

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Shrewsbury, Frampton, and Walnoos Uniti amid scattered place names, events, and names like Morris, Poole Haase, and Bowe Stott Ange. The text hints at alarms, a party, and various local items but lacks coherent narrative or dates.

Marrs Russ “Poole Haase Shrewsbury Frampton Mr. Morris

Senator Borah flags oil monopoly linked to big three

Senator Borah argues a world oil monopoly is fed by Royal Dutch control via the Anglo Persian companies and Standard Oil of New Jersey. He notes oil leaders believe attorney general revisions are fallible before courts and laments hard life with oil at issue.

Borah Royal Dutch Anglo- Persian Company Anglo-Persian Company England Standard Oab New Jersey Owaiy

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J.—E. McElrath Gvay Columbia Earle. Mobley Harris, Winthrop and Company Frank FP. Henderson Walter Duncan C. J. Hill C. B. Woolsey South Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs Charleston B- Williams Selvern BE. Walker Frigidaire Agency Hafers Electric Company Haférs Company Walker Winnifred Robertson Ina Paige Evergreen Chesterfield Street Robert Laird Rita Dolan Virginia Wyman Caroline Pardue Ida Wolf Ardria Miller Mary Page Margaret Hafers Vivian Williamson Kathleen King Curtis Seigler Carolyn Carswell Florence Ruth Clifford Willie Meeks Ada Wyman Louise Berry Lena Goss Annie McNair Jacksonville Theodore Bryant Shiloh Aiken County Hospital Tle Rose Ethel Mars Nits Hloma Wanda Betty Fe Pana Cora Mabel Nora Polly Nanette Rita Sarar Sue Limes Flowere Chesterfiew State ST Singer Sewings Machine Co Aiken Electric & Construction Co Bertha Chapman Myrtle Beach Walter Duncan Poleohones Goodrich Bon Air Augusta Fleqy Haars Hoover Gaalt Hector Lydia Bishop Brent Charles Henry Brent Westen New York Switzerland London Paris Hague Geneva Lausanne Shanghai Brent Carpen Rodden Graniteville Mattie Carpenter Graniteville School Laurie’ Rearden Carpenter Mr. Rearden Bank of General Electric Company, Ltd Great Britain Salbeiny Torume Benet Drake Walnoos Uniti Ertoen Boa Peon Wueldam Ghrupt and Washington, D.C Southern Railway System Tian VernesiCen Tarnwell Thartesbury Crescent Chrysler Mrs. Johnston Kelley
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