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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1929

Page

6

Master’s Sale in Aiken County South Carolina

Public auction in front of the Aiken County Court House on September 2, 1929 for multiple parcels in Hast Wagener and surrounding blocks. Properties previously conveyed to Tyler Bros and Morning Light Benevolence Society, now held by National Loan and Exchange Bank as Trustee. Cash sale with $100 bid bond. deed taxes and stamps to be paid by purchaser. Edward S. Croft, Master for Aiken County SC.

State OF South Carolina County of Aiken Court of Common Pleas National Loan & Exchange Bank ‘of Columbia Phillip P. Teale Aiken S.C Hast Wagener South Carolina Tyler Bros E. L. Gunter Aiken County LaMotte and Covington, D. E Morning Light Benevolence ‘Society LaMott and Covington Baughman F. B. Green Phillipsp. Teale National Loan and Exchange Bank of Columbia Edward S. Croft 5. C

The Sage Bow and the New World Progress

A reflection on friendship, progress, and rural extravagance in society. The writer critiques overbuying machinery and extravagance in farming, notes bias in wages, and observes how literature and education shape views. It discusses self reliance, public aid limits, heredity, and individual responsibility. It ends noting warnings about marriage and gender roles for young women.

Remembering Gettysburg in Orangeburg district tale

Within the past year Orangeburg hears a remarkable Confederate survivor tale. Andrew Nates, a son of a War of 1812 soldier, born October 26 in Newberry District, volunteered with the Georgia regiment. His story links German and Irish settlements along Saluda and Broad rivers, detailing family lineage and the old Datel Fork area.

Orangeburg Newberry County Uste Andrew Andersen Nates Wheats WT Blanton Newbery Jnd Andrew Te Nates Bern Aden Andrew Nate Georgia Andrew Nates

REMINISCENCES OF CIVIL WAR VETERAN AT PROSPERITY

Veteran Andrew Nates recalls Harper's Ferry and John Brown in prewar reflections. He describes Lee and Jackson advances into Maryland and the surrender of Northern forces with vast prisoner numbers. Only three of Captain William Lester's company remain alive, with annual reunions becoming a smaller affair. Nates settled near Prosperity after the war, his wife deceased, and his family established there amid local ties and memories.

Beat Harper's Ferry Nates Harper’s Ferry John Brown Kansas South Carolina Lee Longstreet Maryland Potomac Leesburg Jackson Virginia Villes James Wertz John Taylor Prosperity B. H. Miller Little Mountain William Lester Witten Confederate Homie Columbia Andrew Nates Tyre Nis Newberry County Orangetaig

Local camp figures host gatherings with modest speeches

The passage notes J. Glover of Camp Thomas and U C V membership attending dinners hosted by the local U D C. He declined to deliver a speech when asked by Adjutant Schifley of Camp Glover, though he was welcomed by members of both groups.

Thomas J. Glover Adjutant Schifley Camp Glover

Noted Salaries and Perks for Assigned Men

The text states that $126 per Micah would yield $150 monthly, with allowances added for houses traveling expenses food and clothing. It notes most men contribute little beyond social activity and remarks that it is easy to spend someone else’s money.

Micah

Congressman Ludlow critiques tariff in Indiana news

Indiana Congressman Louis Ludlow, long a Press Gallery figure, analyzes Congress and Hoover era tariff policy. He condemns the sugar tariff as "abominable," arguing it harms public policy and overprotects a beet industry unable to meet national needs. He expects fights as tariffs push debate.

Louis Ludlow Indiana Congress Indianpolis Hoover America

International pay board backs 2 percent raise plan

A mixed panel from the Marine Corps Coast Guard Survey and Public Health Service proposed salary hikes to ease expenses and modernize pay laws. The plan would raise officers and enlisted ranks with new credits raising annual pay significantly, though specifics are obscured by garbled text.

Toove Demant International Pay Board Ofus Marine Corps, Coast Guard Tie Survey Public Health Servic Mijor Gretting Jay Seaocu

YWCA 1928 Report Details Wealth and Reach

The 1928 YWCA report shows property valued at 66 million dollars and annual local expenditures of 26 million. The organization includes 1,130 groups with 969 affiliated to the national body. Core work encompasses residences cafeterias recreation centers and employment bureaus aided by 225 volunteers. Last year 161 174 girls were placed in jobs. A New York banker predicts a shift to under 5 000 independent banks within five years. The piece closes with a political reflection on war and responsibility.

Young Women's Christian Association New York

Nation's annual food bill estimate cited here

The text estimates the national food bill at 28,000 millions with a note that the same job remains for the House on this business, referencing figures and discussions likely tied to legislative action and economic planning.

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Central National Farm Loan Association Hendersons & Salley State United State Dent Farmers & Merchants Mere White Aiken, South Carolina J. BE. Stansfield Farmers & Merchants Bank Edge Rich and Bley University of Pennsylvania Herbert FE. Gyles AH Courts Vrort Croft DW. Gaston, JR First National Bank G. A. Milner Farmers & Merchants Bank Ride Talophines Fes Henry J. Godin Broad Street Augusta, Ga Boredoman Ali Gettysburg Andrew Anderson Jhor Patrick Matthew Hall Uiat Persie Corina Ealits Mifteen Aneree Nutes Trietient Wien THE Louutr Noeloekinis Tadas Ubeerdera Jay-Mac Chevrolet Company Aiken, S. C
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