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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1925
Page
6
The notice lists advertising rates for display 25 cents per inch for first insertion 50 cents per inch for subsequent insertions and reading notices 10 cents per line. Probate notices such as citations final discharge debtors creditors priced at $3.00 each.
Gloverville and Bath night schools held a joint study hour Monday with regular lessons followed by an old fashioned spelling match. Mrs. Kennedy and Miss Broughton led the classes and delightful refreshments were served after the study hour.
Trustees purchase a 0 acre site on the Windsor Mt Beulah road from J. P. Joyner for the Consolidated High School serving Oakwood White Pond Mt Beulah and Windsor. Cooperation among districts promises many advantages from the new building project.
A petition circulating among residents asks the city council to donate funds to acquire a Park Avenue lot in front of City Hall for the new Dibble Memorial Library. Trustees prefer that site and will present the petition at tonight’s special meeting.
The Aiken Cotton Association elected Gen W. Croft as president and C Lee Cowan as secretary at last Friday’s meeting. Delegates to the district convention were chosen for today’s meeting at Greenways. Under Lee Cowan and Forester Tryon the 10 acre Beech Island Balehouse tract will become a natural park with dogwood sasafras honeys and other trees enhancing the area.
The Banks of Aiken will open at 9 a.m. and close at 1 p.m. from May 1 to August. W. B. Turner is noted at Bank of Western Carolina and J. P. McNair at Farmers & Merchants Bank. A Rose Show was successful.
United Confederate Veterans Barnard FE Bee Camp will meet Saturday May 2 at the courthouse to elect delegates for the May 6 and 7 Abbeville reunion.
Miss Gladys Aileen Dicks daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Dicks of Lakeland Florida formerly of Aiken married Creed L Duggan on Sunday April Sth in Florida. The couple are noted as new residents in Lakeland following their Lakeland ceremony.
The Aiken baseball team travels to Barnwell for a follow up game against Barnwell Hi after losing to them last week.
The regular quarterly meeting of the bank's directors was held Tuesday after the business session and concluded with a dinner at Hotel Aiken.
A compiled roster lists numerous individuals and store affiliations across multiple towns. Names include M. R. Boylston J. C. Brown W. W. Brodie T. J. Rowntree and others tied to firms such as Page & Hankinson and various local academies and stores. The document records residents employees and merchants in the region.
The document presents a bank balance sheet as of April 6 1925 for Windsor 5 with assets including loans and discounts 40660 99. overdrafts 387 11. bonds and stocks owned. furniture and fixtures. banking house. other real estate owned. due from banks 2413 10. currency and coins 206 44. checks and cash items. interest earned not collected 1738 65. interest earned uneared 674 05. actual totals 57064 40. Liabilities show capital stock paid in 34064 60. deposits including demand 500 00. bills payable 21000 00. notarized by P Joyner cashier. sworn April 13 1925. notary RD Radcliffe. directors attestation.
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