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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1926
Page
4
A fragmentary 1927 South Carolina passage urges citizens to write delegates for Richards and against the Ring. It lists cotton yields by county and club awards, notes many names, and records enrollment in 200 plus youth clubs for the year 1927.
A resolution urges removal of unofficial roadside signs to improve safety and sightliness. It endorses State Highway Department action to clear signs within distance from the centerline and asks landowners to refuse nonofficial signs. The measure also seeks mandatory state legislation to enforce the program.
In a brief district note an officer thanks supporters in Aiken County for relief work and general expenses. The message emphasizes continuing commitment to aiding the poor and acknowledges cooperation in the effort.
Sunday morning Dr McLean speaks on Vision and Victory at First Baptist. Sunday school at M4braorme IL Ty Shuler Sept EB. P U at 6.30 PM. People’s popular evening service at 7.40 PM. Sermon Conjugating The Verbs of Life. Wednesday night 7.45 PM Dr Love’s new book America Challenged. A cordial welcome to all services.
A deputy collector from the office of Major John B. Jones Internal Revenue Collector for South Carolina will be at the court house in Aiken on February 17 and 28 to help citizens prepare their federal income tax returns.
The W M A of Central Baptist Church holds a box party this evening at the church house. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
A fragment mentions First Baptist Church Ken on Monday Peb 14th at 10:80 with unclear details. The readable parts indicate a church event scheduled for Monday at a morning time, but exact activity and location remain uncertain.
New books listed include Sorrell and Son by Warwick Deeping Our Times by Mark Sullivan Tampico by Joseph Hergesheimer The Dancing Floor by John Buchan A meeting of the W I G TV is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon February 18 at Mrs C J Hiab home.
Probate records list multiple land sales including 1172 acres in Je otaberngele township for $500 subject to mortgage, 78 acres adjoining Dr W A Whitlock Sr for $170, 288 acres on the Two Notch road for $600, and house and lot on Linden Street in Aiken. Sales conducted by George R Webb include estates of R W Courtney and others.
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