Aiken Leads South Carolina in Building Permits
Columbia boasts a near million dollar permit total for seven months. Anery reports Columbia’s pace, but Aiken, with about 600 residents, is already at $870,383 in permits and could top one million once outskirts are counted. Residential construction dominates Aiken’s tally. If under‑counted, Aiken would surpass Columbia in value and lead regional growth.
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D W Daniel Speaks At Beech Island Farm Club Meeting
Dr D W Daniel a Gemson College faculty panel member and famed South orator spoke at Beech Island agricultural club. He praised the section and urged better farm homes and community pride while addressing a large crowd. Other speakers gave brief remarks as a barbecue dinner followed the meeting.
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Gemson College
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Beech Island Agricultural Club
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Gemes
Boech Island
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Aiken County School Debt Praised in Campaign Meeting
Speaking at a campaign gathering at New Holland Williams cited Aiken County as having among the lowest school indebtedness in the state, while Georgetown showed the highest. He noted 10 to 13 percent in the minority school debt and praised educational progress and highway development across the county and state.
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Typhoid Vaccination Drive Maps North Augusta Visits
South Carolina health officer Dr. Wm G Bodie outlines a county wide typhoid inoculation schedule for North Augusta and Morse Creek Valley with several town visits planned from August 13 to August 17, detailing venues and times and noting continued outreach efforts through schools and community centers.
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Aiken County
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Morsecreek Valley
Belvedere
T. W. McCorkle
City Hill
Clear
Graniteville
Hickman Rall
Aupmet
Aiken
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Mon Est Speakers at Farm School Seiveen
Pupils at the party school for farming enjoyed sessions this week with Severn 41 speakers. J Clifton Rivers state warehouse inspector, James H Hope state superintendent of education, Benny Rue of the South Carolina Poultry Association, and Alfred Scarborough of the South Carolina Cotton Cooperative Association spoke, arranged by Prof. Werd Peterson, Agriculture Commissioner. Also notes casualties and beer seizures reported by deputies.
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Partien Schong
Severn Ada
Severn
Het
J. Clifton Rivers
James H. Hope
Benny Rue
South Carolina Poultry Association
Alfred Scarborough
Geneeet Pianager
South Carolina Cotton Co-operative Association
Werd Peterson
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Agrculture
Aiken Library Circulation Surges in Seven Months
The Aiken Library reports rising reading activity with seven months of this year showing strong use. January through July circulation climbed, and July alone reached a record high, indicating growing community engagement under Librarian Mrs. Laren S. Helles.
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Atken Library
Laren
Helles
Lay-by Schools Make Progress Amid Letters to Standerd
The text shows letters from teachers and pupils of lay-by and adult schools to the Standerd. It notes efforts toward better education at the Opportunity School over the next three weeks and mentions a pleasant start, with thanks to Mrs Kennedy and Mr Seigler.
Donation Day in Fall for Aiken's Hospital
Community drive in Aske and surrounding county promotes hospital support through the Hospital Auxiliary. Local volunteers report receipt of over 200 donated cans and items amid ongoing efforts to organize and inform donors about participation and fundraising events.
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Aiken’s Hospital
Aske
Methodist Church Notice From Tor Hee Cot
Community notices show events at a local Methodist Church in Tor Hee Cot with references to worship, gatherings, and forthcoming schedule. The fragmentary text mentions church activities, ward participation, and a request for attendance at planned services.
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Sto Joba Methodist Church
Tor Hee Coteseriven
Sana
Webb Campaign Speech Sparks Probate Judge Clash at New Holland
Webb faced critics as Charles P. Johnson and James H. Day challenged his claim of special training for probate judge. Johnson mocked Webb's qualifications while Pennington’s tax sale anecdote was cited to question Webb's readiness. The Standard reporter noted Webb admitted the sale and tax-demand details amid the debate.
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George R. Webb
Charles. P. Johnson
James H. Day
Webb
New Holland
Mr. Webb
Solomon
Peounty
R.A. Pennington
Pennington
Rohnsen
Merc Welb
Langley Student Reaches School of Po Aviva
A fragmentary report notes Langley involvement with a school of Po Aviva, detailing a path or transfer for a student named Aethea. The readable text is limited but suggests an educational move or program enrollment.
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Langley
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