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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1929

Page

6

Daughters of America Elect Officers and Back National Ballot

The Daughters of America elected officers for the ensuing year and passed resolutions urging Congress to adopt the Star Spangled Banner as national anthem and Cherokee Rose as national flower while requesting no change to the immigration act of 1924. State officers were chosen by the Junior Order and conventions adjourned after thanks to local hosts.

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Poultry Car Visits County Next Week

A poultry car will visit county markets next week with shipments from Aiken County. The agent notes higher prices due to demand and local conditions. Prices per pound and color indicators are mentioned as factors in payment and sale. The event is aimed at residents of the county with afternoon arrivals planned at local stops.

Xin Wall Eilenton Perry Pesan Aiken

Chambers of Commerce Annual Meeting Tonight

The Chamb roof Commerce holds its annual meeting tonight at Masonic Hall on Main Street. The event will elect a new president and new board of directors, with reports from the retiring president, secretary, and treasurer. Retiring president Harry Ludlow is ineligible for re election, and the entire membership is urged to attend.

Chambroof Commerce Masonic Hall Main Street Arry Ludlow The Oranization

Paved U S Highway No 1 Now Open From Columbia to Clearwater

Traffic is opened on a 23 mile stretch of U S Highway No 1 from Aiken to Moneta with paving extended to Clearwater. The remaining unpaved section from Monetta to the Aiken Saluda county line will be completed soon. A temporary injunction delayed paving toward Batesburg. officials expect swift resolution and continuation of work.

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Saturday shooting of Horace Baynham and Daniel Jackson

A fatal shooting occurred last Saturday when Horace Baynham, a well known contractor, shot Daniel Jackson, a Black man, as Jackson allegedly attempted to invade Baynham's home. Jackson died two hours later at Aiken County Hospital. The account notes alcohol and pursuit factors and mentions safety efforts by bystanders. The report preserves names and locations amid a chaotic, unedited narrative.

Daniel Jackson Horace Baynham Mace Baynhian Jackson Aiken County Fran Edgefield Uwer Megere Baynham Tagaikzan Taeynham Mom Teddy Bie Teaaena Erin

Carolina Glee Color Sings in Grantrivilde

A large audience enjoyed a program by the Carolina Glee Club at Granites Baptist Church featuring selections hymnals and a piano solo. Afterward members were hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Marral. A Ladies Auxiliary bridge party hosted by St Thaddeus Episcopal Church Chapter B6 raised funds at the Willcox.

Carolina Glee South Caroline Leavelle McCunnbell Serool Amt Glee Lab Myre Ladies’ Auxiliary St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Willcox

Gardner Dies. Longtime Aiken Resident Remembered

James Altamont Marshall Gardner a prominent Aiken figure died at home after a brief illness. Born in 1848 in Orangeburg he served in the Confederate Army and held posts including adjutant of the Confederate Veterans in South Carolina, treasurer of Aiken County, and bank cashier. He led local veterans groups and served as Sunday school superintendent at St. John Methodist.

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Montmorenci Road Paving Contract Let

Montmorenci Road paving contract let details unclear due to damaged OCR text. The readable fragments reference a contracting action, dates or names are not discernible, with scattered partial words and nonstandard phrases embedded.

Montmorenci

Hospital Board Names Rese Cates Employed

A scrambled report notes the hospital board named new appointees and debated recent meetings at the Wee ene ot vn cared caf tie edad aT Hiespytal ana Rede Seelety. The remarre references county hospital trustees and endorsement of the present administration’s work.

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Women Clubs Offer Prizes For Children Ticket Sellers

Women’s clubs across South Carolina offer prizes to children who sell the most tickets for the Home James comedy at Aiken Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday in May. Proceeds go to the Student Loan Fund of the S C Federation of Women’s Clubs, with Miss Coursey at the Civic League Rest Roan handling tickets.

James Aiken Theatre May Island Aiken Givie Lease S. C. Federation of Women’s Clubs Miss Coursey Civic League Smith Carolina Theogrh Mtadent Lenn Rand Aomyey Wathettt Attom

Real Estate Moves in Large Deals

A dense OCR list references multiple individuals and firms involved in a major real estate transaction. Names such as Magee Saher Piven and Merz appear alongside firms like Botwick-Lake, Dyehos, and Quarles, indicating a high value property deal with numerous participants and stakeholders.

Aiken Club Women Federation Officers Named

Aiken County club women active in the State Federation of Women’s Clubs. At last week’s Spartanburg convention, Mrs. C. J. Thiel was elected president of the Civic League and Mrs. Walter Duncan chaired the Fine Arts division for three years. Claudia Walter Duncan became second vice president.

Aiken County Club Spartanburg Aiken C.J. Thiel Civic League Frank P. Henderson Walter E. Duncan Conyers Woolsey Minx Claudia Walter Duncan Federation Messie Hinarper Fhonue Eee Nets

Paroled by Governor Sparks Aiken County Negro Case

Aiken County reports a Black resident was paroled by the governor after a court case involving land purchases. The man allegedly acquired 22 940 acres in what is described as a remote plot. State officials confirm the parole action and the legal outcome is under review.

Aiken County

Senate calls for foreign representatives to abstain from liquor

A Senate resolution warns foreign nations and their envoys against providing or consuming alcohol in the United States. It urges officials to avoid intoxication at public and private events, aligns with the Eighteenth Amendment, and calls all public servants not to drink while representing the country. The measure seeks to forward the notice to those named abroad.

Senate of the Unition Committee On Foreign Relations United States Senate House Sean

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