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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1925

Page

3

Aiken Agricultural Club to Meet on September 2 1925

Notice announces a stockholders meeting at the Club House in Aiken South Carolina on Wednesday September 2 1925 at 1 pm to consider lending 1066 10 to fund additions to the Club House secured by a mortgage on the club property and to authorize officers to execute the note and mortgage and handle related business.

Aiken Agricultural Club Aiken South Carolina Board of Directors A. W. Reynolds

Final Return and Discharge for Estate of Margaret Mills Mays

Final return to the Probate site in Aiken County at the court house on August 23 1925 at 11 o clock as administrator of the estate of Margaret Mills Mays deceased and request for final discharge.

Aiken County

Extended School Year Proposal Aims to Add 176 Days

Wu C Laxe argues high schools should run eleven months with eight hours per day and six days weekly, totaling 273 days a year. He claims this would save time and money for families, reduce vacation costs, and support 12 month salaries and state-funded summer tuition.

Dixie and the Rise of the Song Dixie

Daniel Emmett born 1815 Mount Vernon wrote Dixie in 1859 while with Bryant Minstrels. The tune gained South adoption in 1861, becoming a rallying cry and lasting through the Civil War. Emmett later toured at 80, receiving honors in Redmond and Newark before his death.

Goster Jordan Amn Hard Road Tarvel Carncrossi & Dixie's Minstrels Sharpley Daniel Emmett Mount Vernon Emmett Bryant Bryant Minstrels Ole Dan Lucker Jordan New York Dixie Drn Noa Mason and Dixon New Orleans Confederacy Redmond University At Charlottesville Fields Saturath Becett T Well Kries York Music Dealers Rth & P Ole Times

Cushman Estate to Be Sold at Public Outcry in Aiken

Notice states that in May Pleas a sale of the G. B. Cushman tract of 178 acres in Aiken County South Carolina will occur on September 7 1925 in front of the Court House at Aiken. The land is described with boundaries and is known as the Cushman tract. A $500 deposit is required as good faith and payment of deed stamps and ice prices are listed with The Aiken Ice Co. contact details.

Rhoda C. Rish Court of Common Pleas Aiken 8. C Wagener Aiken County Levi’ Rish Levi Bish J. R. Brown C. P. Gantt Gunter Street S. R. Smith L. P. Gollum Earle Street South Carolina County of Aiker J. H. Thornwell Alma E. Parker S. C Coun Ty of R. J. Wade W. J. Scott Shaws’ Creek Atwood Lands G. B. Cushman

Southern Song Lyrics Context in Civil War Era

Excerpted lines evoke minstrel and Confederate era songs with refrains about Dixie and southern fields. The text references popular versions among Southern soldiers, including Look away Look away and Way down South in the fields of cotton, conveying themes of regional identity and liberty.

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Edward S. Croft Stockholders Meeting Geo. S. Scott Aiken, S. C Elliott Harris By Wu. C. Laxe Maryland United States T Ces Tomuorrow Pearance Elks Cine Lillie Cushman, Et al Aiken Ice Co Adv Aki Si _ i A. B. Chapin Chapm Lorick & Lowrance Columbia, S. C Main Wilse W. Martin Harness and Saddle Maker Lady Street Hampton Street Gabriel Diamond Racine, G. & J Mohawk Mutual Tire Stores, Inc Jobbers—Distributors Bank of Charleston National Banking Association
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