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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1926
Page
5
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The Tex Commission orders assessments raised to 42 percent of real value, up from 26 to 35 percent, forcing farmers to endure higher levies until the next legislature acts.
NOLLIE ROBINSON, Sheriff, Aiken County, presents a catalog of land holdings across Millbrook, Rocky Springs, Sleepy Hollow, Windsor and other districts. Entries include owners such as Daniel Taylor John Oliver Oscar Chavous Trene Jones Jobe Bryant Daisy Lee Jessie Turner and many others with acres and buildings noted.
Je O U A M of Aiken will give a flag and Bible to the color ed school on Sunday March 28 at 3 30 pm. Cecil H Seigler county superintendent will preside. The program includes prayers remarks addresses Bible and flag presentations and a flag raising with songs and benediction.
In the Court of Common Pleas Aiken County South Carolina Arthur C Vanderbilt and C G Wilson receivers of the Southern Cotton Co ed Versus Mrs W M Felder a sheriff sale action based on the case filed in the Court of Common Pleas is noted with receivers handling the assets.
By virtue of tax executions issued by the Treasurer of Aiken County the sheriff will sell on Monday April 5 1926 in front of the courthouse Aiken S C for delinquent taxes years 1922 1923 and 1924 properties listing multiple owners including Lena W Lengnick L M C Oliveros Louis Harrison Rufus and Hattie Williams Ida G Plunkett Ernest Steadman Cora Wright Sallie Matthews Felix S Perkins Pope L Courtney Janie Battle Alfred M Gantt Estate Louise Wells Vincy Holloway Isaac Miller Augustus Williams Ben Tillman Estate Robert Merriweather Jane Miles Eliza O Connor Alex Moore W R Clark S H Watkins James Goodwin Lukie Glover Frank Butler Otis Mitchum George Stevens B L Garvin estate meTier 31 with numerous parcels in Aiken County including Aiken No 11 72 Langley No 29 and Gregg No 22 26 62 Hammond No 6 7 MeTier and other local townships.
The General Assembly debate over protecting farmers from higher taxes continues as politicians promise relief. Observers note farm interests dominate policy, with taxes enacted at five mills and emphasis on preserving agricultural support amid an upcoming election cycle.
The March issue of The Fountain shows a full page advertisement for The Savoy in Aiken with a view of its soda fountain and Lilly Cups. The Savoy earns national attention and is congratulated for the feature.
The church announces Sunday services led by Dr. McLean including an illustrated sermon on The Parables of Jesus at 7 45 p m and a morning sermon on The Crucifixion of Christ at 11 15 a m Sunday school runs 9 45 a m and B Y P U at 6 46 p m Bible study is Wednesday at 8 p m The church offers a welcome for everyone
Man or woman wanted to solicit respect for lots in Chimney Rock Mountains North Carolina. Transportation and hotel expenses paid for prospective customers. No obligation for customers. Good investment chance. Address Fred Black, Selling Agent, Columbia. 8. C. 3-26-21 np.
District No 3 Chaingang and emergency roadwork dominate the list with contracts and shop accounts. The document records miscellaneous real estate, school and sheriff matters, plus auditors and treasurer entries amid county checks and stock disbursement notes.
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