Local social notes from Aiken and nearby towns
Personal notices list students and relatives visiting, with several Charleston Sumter and Hendersonville names. Cadet Kenneth Kerr of Charleston spent days with his father J E Kerr, while Miss Bertha Hahn later Miss Bertha Hahn Foster’s birth in Hendersonville is noted. Also mentions Lt Roy Murray in the Flying Corps en route to foreign service and Finley Kennedy’s improving illness in Philadelphia. A mayor’s court fines tally closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Eubanks
Columbia College
W. M. Eubanks
M. T. Holley
Columbia
Ben Foster
Hendersonville
N. C
D. A. Sanders
Orient
D. G. Knox
Cary Beckwith
Charleston
Audley H. Ward
Winnsboro
Odell
Clemson College
C. M. Ryan
Little Son
Miami
Fla
E. P. Kennedy
Philadelphia
Finley Kennedy
Jefferson Medical College
A. T. Maurice
O. F. Lazar
Barnwell
Mary Percival
Nice
Dc. M. Ryan
Rembert DuBose, Jr
Annie Willie Simon
Hephzibah
W. B. Raborn
William Galloway
Gowerville
H. A. Busch
Sam Koon, Jr
Bailey Military Institute
Greenwood
S. M. Koon
Isg
Sarah Dobbins
Martin Woodward
Lucille Lowry
Walter Mays
Langley pair jailed for Seminole Mills Store break in Clearwater
News items report Watkins Gray and W H Gray two Langley youths arrested for breaking into the Seminole Mills Store at Clearwater and stealing merchandise. They reportedly had trading coupons on their persons. Sheriff Nellie Robinson and deputies with federal prohibition officers also report four large stills busted nearby in the past week, with four white men and one Negro arrested and large quantities of beer and mash destroyed. Adelaide McClellan of Boston purchased a house and lot on Colleton Avenue for $8 000 from Carrie Woodward. Marion Pellew of Aiken was bequeathed more than $10 000 by Anna Pellew daughter of Charles E Pellew Viscount Exmouth who died in New York Jan 11. Duchess de Torlonia Elsie Annette Moore of Aiken received a divorce in Bridgeport from Duke Marino de Torlonia of Rome. The same day the Duchess married John Prentice Kellogg of New York and plans to arrive in Aiken soon for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins Gray
W. H. Gray
Langley
Seminole Mills
Clearwater
Nellie Robinson
Marion Pellew
Aiken
Anna Craig Pellew
Charles E. Pellew
Exmouth
New York
Duchess de Torlonia
Elsie Annette Moore
Bridgeport
R. L
Marino de Torlonia
Rome
Italy
John Prentice Kellogg
McDaniel Ed wards announce engagement in Augusta
Miss Roberta Eloise McDaniel becomes engaged to Joseph Leroy Edwards of Knoxville Tenn The couple plans a summer wedding Miss McDaniel daughter of Mr and Mrs R W McDaniel of Augusta resides here and works as a stenographer amid many well wishers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Eloise McDaniel
Joseph Leroy Edwards
Knoxville, Tenn
Miss McDaniel
R. W. McDaniel
Augusta
Funeral service held for W. H. New in Gloverville
William Henry New died at his home in Gloverville last Thursday at age sixty five after a brief illness. Survived by wife Nela and eight children all of Gloverville, including Daniel William Carroll Leroy New and Cynthia Mills Lucy and Myrtis New. Funeral Friday at Gloverville Baptist Church with Rev. O. E. Tebow officiating, interment in Langley Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry New
Gloverville
Nela New
Daniel
William, Jr
Carroll
Leroy New
Cynthia Mills
Lucy
Myrtis New
Gloverville Baptist Church
O. E. Tebow
Langley
Death of T. R. Hazel in Graniteville
T. R. Hazel, sixty eight, Graniteville resident, died at home Tuesday. Survived by widow, son M. D. Hazel of Greenwood, N. C., and sister Mrs. Joe Bolton of Aiken. Funeral held Wednesday afternoon conducted by Rev. A. B. Fergusson Jr. Interment in Graniteville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graniteville
M. D. Hazel
Greenwood
N. C
Joe Bolton
Aiken
A. B. Fergusson, Jr
Price index standard replaces gold as world yardstick
Yale economist Irving Fisher argues that the gold standard has yielded to the price index standard driven by the dollar. He cites Reginald McKenna on the purchasing power of dollars and credits the Federal Reserve with stabilizing money since 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald McKenna
The
Midland Bank
Irving Fisher
Yale University
United States
Chance
Professor Fisher
McKenna
Europe
Mr. McKenna
Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Board
Rency
Reserve Board
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve
Death of Mrs Mat tie Hall in Graniteville
Mrs Mattie Hall aged 68 died at her Graniteville home after several weeks illness. Survived by four sons James John Clyde Ernest. three daughters Dewey Covar J McCary and Mrs Butler Covar. sister Mrs E D Holsenback and Mrs Thomas Hall. brother J P Dutz. fifteen grandchildren. Funeral held Saturday afternoon with interment in Graniteville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Hall
Granitteville
Hall
James Hall
John Hall
Graniteville
Clyde Hall
Greenwood
Ernest Hall
Edgefield
Dewey Young
Butler Covar
Saluda
J. P. Dutz
Greenville
E. D. Holsenback
Thomas Hall
Bright car colorings to stay say experts
The 1928 car color trend remains vibrant with vivid hues replacing somber finishes. Chrysler color technicians note a shift toward harmonious chromatic blends and repeated updates of color combinations across body types, reflecting wider taste in American households and a quest for quality and artistic expression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Chrysler
For Sale and Classified Notices Mix
For sale a 20 gauge Winchester pump shotgun almost new with 12 boxes of shells listed at 60 dollars. Includes clerical carrier examination details for Aiken on March 17 with age 18 to 45. Also mentions coaching course and a free booklet, plus various parcel post and hatchery notices with prices and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Aiken
Hampton
Ixib-My
Washington, DC
Adams County Notice of Adminstratrix Appointment Reading
Whereas Mary S Morris has applied to me for appointment as Administratrix of the state of Alfred H Hackney deceased this is to cite and admonish all and singular the creditors of the said Alfred H Hackney deceased and all other persons interested to show cause before me at my office at the Court house in Aiken the 27th day of February 1028 if any they have why she should not be appointed Administratrix
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary S. Morris
Alfred Tf. Hackney
Alfred H. Hackney
Aiken
Hoover warns poverty rise risks in campaign line
Former President Herbert Hoover critiques current income growth claiming at the present rate every person in America would soon be beyond the reach of poverty. He contrasts his warning with the famous full dinner pail slogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
America
Chrysler introduces flexible color choices for 72 Convertible Coupe
The Illustrious New 72 Convertible Coupe offers economy and customization by allowing buyers to choose every detail including color. An early example featured Black and Italian Cream with Burmese Blue molding, later swapped for Chrysler Gray Brown and Putee Gray swirled with Mandarin Yellow and Partridge Cream. Future runs will include similar variations across all four Chrysler body types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
Rendezvous
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adelaide McClellan
Boston
Mass
Carrie Woodward
Colleton Avenue
W. H. New
T. R. Hazel
Key Road
Mr. Thos. Hitchcock
Office
Main
Lydia Codman
Chez Curtis
Paris
London
James F. Curtis
Hayne Avenue
Federal Reserve Banks
New Haven, Conn
Mrs. Mattie Hall
P. O
Ischia
Brunswick
Mies Cunningham
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Aiken, S
R. I
Rhode Island
Guy Lb. Blackburn
Ellenton
Ss. C
Herbert E. Gyles
Aiken, S. C
Sages
Southern Nut Tree Nurseries
Thomasville
George R. Webb
Aiken Co
Campbell, Starling & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Broadway N. Y
Nathaniel J. Reynal
Hos
Crouch
Dist
Mgr
Bell System
Southern Bell Telepion: and Telegraph Company
Lia
Benween
Southern Railway
Lees
Southern Railway System
E. N. Aiken
Washington, D. C
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