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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1930

Page

4

Setar New One Opens As West Laurens Street A&P

The new Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company store on Laurens Street opens for public inspection. Built on the former HA Clark & Co. site and remodeled by Leo A Becchetti, it features a modern meat department supervised by R J Corbitt and a expanded grocery section under W C Thompson. Frigidaire refrigeration is used in display cases.

Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Laurens Street B.f.holley Ha, Clark & Co Leo A.becchetti Ae Pia W. C. Thompson Avanta Aiken

Mrs Mary Richardson Dies After Long Illness at 73

Mrs Mary Richardson aged seventy three died at her home near Warrenville after a long illness Sunday afternoon. She was the widow of William Richardson and survived by two sons J W and D T Richardson of near Warrenville and three daughters Mrs T H Dubuse of near Ridge Spring Mrs H J Ford of Augusta and Mrs W H Ford of Warrenville plus twenty one grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon from Town Creek Baptist Church with interment in the churchyard.

Mary Richardson Warrenville William Richardson J. W D. T. Richardson T. H. Dubuse Ridge Spring H. J. Ford Augusta Land W. H. Ford Town Creek Baptist Church

Merchants and Battles Over Submarine Policy Debate

The piece notes heated Senate debates on confirmation for a nominee and key stalls in U S merchant marine policy. It cites figures Dill Brookhart Wheeler La Follette Blaine and Borah Norris backing Borah as pivotal. It highlights U S Lines two super liner loan hopes and the need to avoid red tape to boost American shipping. It discusses submarine abolition debates at The London Conference with Secretary Samson and Stimson arguing defense, and mentions North Carolina and Georgia wedding notices and local society commentary.

Judiciary Committee Dill Washington Brookhart Ows Wheeler- of-Montans la Follette Blaine Wisconsin Borah Norris Senate United States Lines Jones. White Inn Od Eten Ieeles North Atlantic Abeliti France Ates Amer United States Panama Canal Samson Ines Ir. Stimson Stimson London Qoalst

Colored Cemetery Board Holds First Regular Meeting

The Aiken Colored Cemetery and Burial Association held its first regular meeting Tuesday night with M. G. Gowdy C. E. Ball John J. Wue Richard Alex Spencer and others present Trustees were elected to serve as long as they live and successors chosen by the city council upon death Officers were named C. Ball chairman M. G. Gowdy vice chairman W. H. Anderson general manager John Jenkins treasurer TL. Franklin chairman of the advisory board and Alex Spencer secretary The board ordered notices to churches about parcels and sections and instructed the secretary to sort all business and file notices for future meetings. The adjournment set for the following Tuesday evening.

Aiken M. G. Gowdy C. E. Ball W. H Johnson Jenkins Connie F. A. Spencer G- 8 Ball John J Wue Ander Rechard Alex” Spencer Ialiine Orested Pall W. Fl Andersom Cemvts Rious

State legislative notes on taxes and finance bills

The report outlines bills and debates on tax policy and state finances. It notes proposed license fee increases for corporations and utilities, a poll tax rise to two dollars, a one percent insurance tax, higher fees on agents, and the pooling of state funds to avoid early borrowing. It mentions past borrowing of seven and a half million and potential annual interest savings of about two hundred thousand, along with related measures in both houses and the senate finance committee.

House Senate Richards Bish Tay

Missing Fragments Card of Dear Son Notice

Fragmentary notice honoring a son, with garbled names and phrases. The readable bits mention a family grouping and condolences, but the full names, dates, places, and context are obscured by OCR errors.

Dr Caldwell’s Forty Seven Years Practice Revealed

Sooarian observes the results of sorts for deer and other cases as Dr Caldwell, a veteran practitioner, discusses Syrups and laxatives. He notes use of Syrno Penaln and consents to practices, detailing methods and outcomes from his long career in Montisello, Minnesota.

Sooarian Taldwell Weil Cale Montisello Minoia Botale

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