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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1925
Page
2
A garbled historical text fragment mentions a range of items including Earnest regents, a fire in a sawmill, a lightning incident with several people named Louis Fimo and Bea Ballard, a tobacco goods sheltering, and a York bond issue. It also references cotton sales, a road to Lake Milam Ballenger, a jury judge selection in Orangeburg, and a July 1 1927 docket. The passage mixes dates, places, and names with unclear context.
A fragmentary opinion compares a bull calf from Millie’s stock to a scrub bull, arguing about breeding value and the farmer’s earnings. The speaker suggests a top performer could yield 85,600 in annual income and critiques cows with inferior traits as mere waste.
An antique violin linked to Stradivarius origins is traced from Meciden borg County North Carolina to Mr. Carson in 1780 and then to Joseph C. Nicholson in 1820, later passing to the current owner. The instrument, valued as a rare, mellow-toned Stradivarius, bears the inscription Antonius Stradivari ceremonesis actebot ante 1715 and remains in excellent repair capable of the historic tone.
The Edgefield Advertiser records the death of Wigfall Cheatham in Baltimore. His departure from Edgefield and loved ones, blamed in part on uprooting and separation, weighed heavily on his heart. pneumonia and a broken spirit were cited as factors, with many Edgefield friends mourning from afar as they could not attend the graveside tribute.
A discussion on daytime and country fashion emphasizes simplicity and suitability as the core principles. It notes that informal clothes should express fitness in every line, with materials and color playing key roles, citing washable silk tones and plain colors as examples of sporty dress design.
United States Senator Cole L. Blease writes to Rev. George J. Gongaware of Charleston about a 1915 purchase he claims as a Tyrdle New Testament. Pendleton South Carolina July 26 1925 notes are included with references to Tyndale's Bible and a 1526 edition.
In Pickens County a 1% year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. McJunkin spoke for the first time when a younger mute sister died and was placed in a casket. The elder girl stated, The baby is dead, the baby is dead, then has not spoken since. Relatives were astonished by the event, the younger sister had been ill about two weeks prior to death.
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