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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1927

Page

2

Cotton tare debate spurs plan to use cotton bagging

Senator Ransdell argues that tare on cotton bales unfairly hurts producers, proposing metal weight tags at gin and a tariff to boost low grade American cotton bagging. He notes English buyers deduct tare, while U S mills also account for waste, urging a shift to cotton bagging to protect industry and expand markets.

Dia America Liverpool England United States Secretary of Agriculture Ransdell Department of Agriculture Bates India Bengal Our Republic

Redpath Lyceum at Aiken Opera House Next Wednesday

The Redpath Lyceum Bureau opens with A Message from Mars at the Aiken Opera House next Wednesday night. The cast features leading New York actors and the proceeds benefit Aiken County Hospital. Subsequent shows include The Spanish Orchestra January 12 and The Musketeers February 8.

Redpath Lyceum Bureau Aiken Opera House Mars New York Horace Parker Aiken County Hospital Musketeers

Matlock Baptists Send Food to Connie Maxwell Orphanage

Special to The Standard. Matlock Baptist Church members collected and shipped about 500 pounds of food to Connie Maxwell Orphanage in Greenwood. W T Heath, an church officer, packed the goods at Mrs Barney Foreman's store, sending four sacks of potatoes 100 pounds of meat and flour canned goods and home made preserves and cane syrup. J Davis Hankinson is at Hot Springs Arkansas for some time.

Matlock Baptist Church Connie Maxwell Orphanage Greenwood Barney Foreman W. T. Heath

Notes of Ellenton and Savannah River Baptists Meeting Attendees

Mrs M E Busch and Mrs Mary Phoebe Bush traveled to Augusta on Friday. Attendees at the Savannah River Baptist association annual meeting at Fairfax Baptist church were Mr and Mrs J W Hammond, Mr and Mrs W B Cassels, Mrs H H Caswell Sr, Mrs C J Ashley, Mrs F M Youngblood, Mr and Mrs C M Turner, Mrs W H Jones, Miss Elizabeth Miller and Mrs C G Youngblood. Rev W T Smith and C A Smith visited in Augusta Friday. Attendees at the fifth zone Methodist Missionary society meeting at Caye's Methodist church were Mrs Joseph Ashley and Mrs D W W

Atlanta J. B. Bagnal John Hood Augusta W.D. Bush Columbia W. P. Etchison Elizabeth Etchison Aubrey Strowman Orangeburg Joseph Ashley C. G. Youngblood Lillie Kennedy Alice Easterling W. A. Hayes William Hayes Willie Duncan Allendale A. A. Foreman Fletcher Jacobs Scottsboro Ala Louise Cassels C. M. Turner Elizabeth Miller Joe Ashley William Bush D.C. Bush M. E. Busch Mary Phoebe Bush Savannah River Baptist Association Fairfax Baptist Church J. W. Hammond W. B. Cassels H. H. Caswell, Sr C. J. Ashley F. M. Youngblood W. T. Smith C. A. Smith Methodist Missionary Society Caye’s

Lenton School Improvement Association Elects New President

The regular monthly meeting at the school house saw Mrs Elmore Ashley resign as president. Mrs A A Foreman was re elected to serve, continuing several years in that role.

School Improvement Association Elmore Ashley A. A Foreman

Georgia Tech welcomes Charles J. Hill Jr after stint in Aiken

Charles J. Hill Jr returns to Georgia Tech in Atlanta following a month with the Augusta Aiken Railway and Electric Corporation in Aiken.

Charles J. Hill, Jr Georgia Tech Atlanta Aiken Augusta- Aiken

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