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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1924

Page

5

Fires and bank failures hit Friedmont region economy

The fragment notes crop failures blamed for bank mortality, many banks in Friedmont affected. Fire spreads from Montmorenci toward Chartes’ La Weeks area, with Montmorenci home to a blaze and efforts to extinguish. Stores in Iville Warrenville Kenney and others referenced, plus a new Aiken booklet issued by the Chamber of Commerce about Water Resorts.

Friedmont Chamber of Commerce

Aiken locals note visitors and club meeting details

The Aiken Student Club gathered yesterday with Claudia Phelps present at Rose BML oe Magistrate. Weeks of White Pond Windsor visited Aiken yesterday. Henry H. Tryon departed Wednesday for a joint convention of the American Forestry Association and a college group. Breeze Hill plantation near town hosted a holiday gathering last Friday.

Aiken Claudia Phelps Rose White Pond Windsor Henry H. Tryon Richmond Posaum Hunt” St Bro Re Breeze Hill

Bank official attests to accuracy of 1935 statement

In Aiken County South Carolina bank records manager G A Durban certifies the attached bank statement as true to the books. The document bears signatures of bank officers and directors W R Rothrock D W Gaston Jr James Verenes and notes the oath date January 10 1935 before notary W K Ashhurst.

W.K. Ashhurst South Carolina W. Rothrock D.W. Gaston, JR James Verenes

Statement of the Condition of the Farmers and Merchants Bank

The document presents the bank's liabilities and capital figures with figures such as paid in, surplus, undivided profits, and expenses. It lists balances including individual deposits and various asset totals, indicating a snapshot of financial status with specific monetary amounts like 348,696.32 and 253,510.80 among others.

Social Notes From Vicnor and Aiken Gatherings

Five table Ridge party in Vicnor features Miss Heathlyn Oldack of New York visiting sister Mrs Albert Willcox. Oldack departs for Florida. Mr and Mrs G C Iselin expected to arrive at Hopelands on January 16 for the winter season. Cholakis, Greek merchant long in Aiken, traveled to New York. his wife arrived in the United States after delayed immigration. Benet Poliakoff, Aiken native and USC Law School alum, visiting Winston-Salem, while David Pelier, Aiken native and USC Law graduate, spent weeks at home after studying at Harvard.

Ah ’ Ridge Vicnor Heathlyn Oldack New York Albert Willcox Miss Oldack Florida Oliver Iselin Hopelands Seteks Cris Cholakis Aiken New York Cholakia America Benet Poliakoff Law School of University of South * Carolina Winston-Salem N. C David Pelier Andelés University of South Carolina Peller Harvard

Wonderful, Dr. McLean Preaches First Quarter Sermon

Next Sunday at 11 15 Dr McLean will preach at First Baptist Church to celebrate the 20th century’s first quarter with a sermon The Most Wonderful 25 Years in Human History Special music Sunday school 945 B U at 4 00 p m Evening service 730 with sermon Wednesday 730 Dr McLean teaches Prayer and Missions Mrs Montgomery’s event book A cordial welcome for everyone at every service

First Baptist McLean

Infant Death Shocks Aiken Community

The infant of Mr and Mrs N D Stewart Jr died about five miles from Aiken on the Columbia highway. The community surrounding the family mourns the loss of their 18 month old baby as authorities investigate the tragedy and neighbors offer condolences.

Mane N. D. Stewart, Jr Aiken Columbia Highway

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