Market for Farms Proposed for Aiken Area Plant
Local discussions outline a plan to raise up to 10000 dollars to establish a year round cannery and pickle factory. Agreements would set harvests and prices with farmers in advance to supply fruit and vegetables, enabling cash markets and city payroll benefits. Magnolia Pickle and Canning Company would coordinate marketing for the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roden
Messrs Dawson
Magnolia Pickle and Canning Company
Aiken
Pickle Plant Expands in South Carolina with 150 Workers
The Magnolia Pickle and Canning Company plant in Charleston will pickle and can vegetables and manufacture vinegar with 150 workers now and 100 to 125 more to be hired later. President Dawson plans to contract about 5,000 acres of crops next year to supply the factory, including peppers and dills, and will buy surplus crops to help farmers facing market shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston News & Courier
Magnolia Pickle and Canning Company
Williston
Elko
Blackville
Charleston
The
News & Courier
Dawson
Barnwell
Mr. Dawson
Unclear financial report from unnamed bank depositors
Fragmentary statements suggest a bank dealing with depositors patience and loan securities. The text hints at distributions under supervision and compliance with banking laws, but lacks complete details or identifiable names, dates, or places.
Speed Governors to Limit Intercity Buses in SC
Samuel McGowan, state highway chief, orders speed governors on all interstate South Carolina buses starting Nov. 1 to cap speed at 35 mph. He cites frequent speeding reports and aims to protect lives and riders on highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McGowan
South Carolina
McGowan
Campaign clash over Columbia State control in South Carolina
Special Correspondence from Greenwood reports Senator D A G Outts condemning The Columbia State as the lobby mouthpiece for office-holders. He and others push to curb the Tax Commission and end Columbia autocracy, citing alleged department lobbying and lack of defense from candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
D. A. G. Outts
Columbia
Coca-Cola Trust
Senator Outts
Tax Commission
Senator Cutts
John G. Richards
Thomas H. Peeples
Jackson
Solicitor Blackwood
South Carolina
Major Richards
Outts
Ergat
A Matter for Congratulation Noted for Jim Sheppard
A piece discusses Jim Sheppard’s potential election as Lieutenant Governor next Tuesday and notes his gains from the campaign. It mentions a visitor arriving at the Sheppard home to take up permanent residence and hints the newborn may be named James O. III.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Sheppard
Petit Jury
Jim
James ©. Sheppard, Jr
County Auditor McCarter Completes Aiken Report
J L McCarter public accountant finished an exhaustive report on Aiken County public offices and finances. The document, prepared after a grand jury probe, details county affairs and offices and will be informative when released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. McCarter
Aiken County
Grand Jury
Mr. McCarter
Questions on Taxes Shape South Carolina Campaign Notes
At Anderson on Tuesday J J Fretwell posed seven questions to candidates, drawing clear stances on tax plans and reform. Most backed tax equalization and intangibles taxation to fund state needs while seeking economy in spending. opinions on interest rates scholarships and banking law revisions remained elusive.
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J J. Fretwell
Anderson
Mr. Fretwell
South Carolina
Blackwood
Nance
Jackson
Peeples
Richards
Services for Juniors at Graniteville Methodist
Rev. A. B. Foreguson Jr of Graniteville returns from Lancaster to fill the pulpit at Graniteville Methodist Church on Sunday at 11 AM with a sermon on the Billboards. A junior congregation service includes junior ushers and singers. Sunday night the fourth quarterly conference is held with Presiding Elder Jones preaching and special music. Visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Foreguson, Jr
Graniteville
Lancaster
Jones
The Last Bule of the 1926 Crop
A brief note records the final bale of the 1926 crop. It notes the completion of harvest, identifying the farm and season context, with emphasis on local agricultural output and timing.
Warrenville School Sets September Start Date
Warrenville graded school will open Tuesday September 7. Superintendent L E Kirby urges patrons to secure needed books before then and reports daily in the school office from 10 to 11. A strong teaching staff is listed with L E Kirby handling several grades and Willie Hayes Montgomery, Ruth Andrews, Elizabeth Wise, Nan P Satcher, Hariet Eichelberger, Louise Smith, Connie Shull, Ola Franklin among others. History geography and hygiene teacher position remains unfilled.
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Warrenville
L. E. Kirby
Willie Hayes Montgomery
Ruth Andrews
Elizabeth Wise
Nan P. Satcher
Hariet Eichelberger
Louise Smith
Connie Shull
Ola Franklin
Langley Bath Schools Set September Opening Date
Langley Bath Public Schools announce opening on Tuesday morning September 7 at 9:00 o'clock. A district teachers meeting occurs Monday morning September 6 at 10:00 in the high school. Pupils should register and pick up book lists on September 2 and 3. Superintendent Moody will be in his office September 2 evening 7:30 to 9:50 for working pupils' needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langley
Langley-Bath
Supt
S. H. Moody
Chafee Croft to Be Heard Sunday Night
Rev J W Miles of Second Baptist Church announces Chafee Croft will fill the pulpit Sunday night with the service starting at 7 o clock The new church bell will be unveiled Special seats will be provided for white attendees and white friends are invited to attend
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J. W. Miles
Second Baptist Church
Colored
Chafee Croft
Friends of the Church
Miss Livingston to Wed Frank Scudder in August
Engagement announced for Miss Della Livingston daughter of Mrs Della Kitchings of Kitchings Mill to Frank Scudder of Kitchings Mill. Wedding set for Tuesday August 31. Miss Livingston spent winters in Aiken County during childhood and has many friends in the area.
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Miss Livingston
Ocala
Fla
Della Livingston
Della Kitchings
Kitchings Mill
Frank Scudder
Livingston
Aiken County
Brown criticizes Senator Smith in Aiken rally
Col. Brown attacks Senator Smith from a South Carolina campaign platform in Aiken. He criticizes tariff policy and urges tax reform while arguing for collection of European debts and lower freight rates to aid farmers. He denounces Muscle Shoals as a "white elephant" and defends his anti voter stance on child labor and wartime benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Brown
Senator Smith
South Carolina
Muscle Shoals
Smith
Senate
United States
Alabama
Chile
Dial
Muscle’ Shoals
Panama Canal
Race for South Carolina Senate Sees Brown and Smith Compete
Col Edear A Brown of Barnwell and Sen BE Smith enter a heated second primary race to represent South Carolina in the U S Senate for six years. Brown leads in the Lowcountry and Piedmont regions, while Smith relies on office tenure but faces cotton price pressures and strong opposition. Dial remains a distant third with limited momentum, as Brown and Smith exchange criticisms and campaign vigor drives the contest.
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Edear A. Brown
Barnwell
BE. D. Smith
United States Senate
Oliger
Sacoa
Brown
Columbia
Piedmont
Smith
Pee Dee
Dial
Greenville
Laurens
Blease
Jim Byrnes
United States
Sumter
Primary Ballots Ready As County Sees Decline in Registrations
Ballot boxes prepared for delivery to 35 precincts ahead of Tuesday's primary. Countywide registration down from 7,976 in 1922 to 6,122 this year with 1,405 men and 1,707 women registered. Aiken central leads with 820 ballots, Langley 776, Warrenville 301, Graniteville 549, Wagener 477, Bath 316, Shultz 305, Silverton No 2 252, Salley 246, Windsor 166, Belvedere 181, and Clearwater No 2 lacking in 1924. Primary managers urged to collect boxes at courthouse today and tomorrow.
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Clearwater No. 2
Aiken
Langley
Warrenville
Graniteville
Shultz
Bath
Silverton No
Farm Women's Council Meets on September 11
The Aiken County Council of Farm Women will hold its fall meeting at McLaurin school house on Saturday September 11. Each club should send a delegation and bring lunch. The gathering aims to be the best picnic of the year with an interesting meeting and officers to be elected for the next two years.
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Lodge
Augusta
Aiken
Aiken County Council of Farm Women
McLaurin School House
Wing announces daughter Inez wed to Paul Sams in Erwin
Mr and Mrs Charles Edward Wing of Erwin Tennessee formerly of North Augusta South Carolina announce the marriage of their daughter Inez to Paul English Sams of Erwin The ceremony took place on Monday July 26.
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Charles Edward Wing
Erwin
Tennessee
North Augusta
S. C
Inez
Paul English Sams
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Permet
Ah Améuni
Foy Cag Philips
James O., HI
McCarter
Graniteville Methodist
Aiken Lodge
Knights of Pythias
G. W. E. Thorpe
A. Busch
D. W. Gaston, Sr
L. M. Olive M. Gardner
M. B. Williams
Grand Lodge
Mr. Williams
Warrenville School
Col
Daar A' Brown
Bartell
Emcpe
Farm Women's Council
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