Aiken Social Whirl Amid Visits and Arrivals
Aiken hosts a stream of New York and regional guests with cottages leased for winter, dinners and visits at the Highland Park Hotel and local homes. Notables include Mrs. Marshall Rust, Mrs. Guy Maurice Heckecher, and families from Edgefield and Wilmington, plus a Platt Mays wedding planned for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Rust
New York
Saken
Pinehaven
Seson
Amy Misseft
Washington
W.G. Bryant
Fea
Authur Courtney
Reginald Courtney
State Highway Department
Wallerboro
Guy Maurice Heckecher
Jasmine Cottage
W. J. Tingue
Forest
Wilkes’s
EF Ft Roach
Chester Bennett
Windsor
Aiken
Toy Eee Alemann McCoy
J. C. Hutson
Mt. Pittsant
John O'Gorman
Marie Farrell
Jack Farrell
Blackvill
H. J.ray
Gussie Poliakoff
Wagener
Nelson E. Perin
Washington, D. C
Oakleigh
Margie Macauley
Montreal
Highland Park Hotel
Sheffield Phelps
William Walter Phelps
Hankinson
Bayard Warren
Beverly Farms
Mass
Wisteria
E. L. Stewart
Miss Flinch
Philadelphia
Bishop Cottage
H. P. McKean
Beverley Farms
Platt- Mays
Olive Eubanks
J. B. Eubanks
Aiken Commandery
Alvin Green
Warrenville
Langley
Marion McMillan
Hastings Wyman
John 8. Wilson
Manning
Bette D. Carter
Bamberg
Rena Chafee
City
Frederick A. Snow
Jeky Island
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
McLean
Montgomery
The
Baptist Church
Newell Dwight Hillis
South America
Analysis of Cotton Baling and Carload Rates Derailed by Tare Rules
A historical discussion critiques cotton transport costs and bale tare policies, arguing that uniform carload rates depend on tonnage shipped and that tare allowances, packing waste, and aggressive sampling inflate costs. It cites Royal Insurance and export tare norms, notes cooperative associations’ partial influence, and cites foreign market attitudes toward American cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Insurance Company
Manchester
Ship Canal
North
South Carolina
South
Cotton Cooperative Association
South Carolina Association
Germany
Netherlands
Belgium
Italy
France
Sweden
Orestes de Martini
Trieste
Austria
Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
Colored man charged with stealing car in Aiken
Eleck Richardson was jailed Saturday after allegedly stealing the automobile of Jack Ray of Aiken. The car was taken from the passenger depot and later recovered by Chief Jesse E. George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleck Richardson
Jack Ray
Aiken
Jesse E. George
Mills and spinners buy cotton with tare allowances
The text explains mills and foreign spinners purchase cotton without bagging and ties to avoid tare handling. Producers lose out as they cannot claim the full tare allowance patched after their cotton leaves their hands.
Soup preferred by Florida returnees across meals
A local restaurantman reports soup as the top food choice of travelers returning from Florida. He notes they eat soup at breakfast as regularly as at dinner or supper, attributing it to habit rather than pre ferment, with several visitors giving similar reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Yorkville
Sveral
Irony in Senate Filibuster and Army Pension Debate
The text contrasts a court martial recommendation for half pay and suspended years with a larger irony about a senate filibuster against the Dawes plan. It also features a dialogue between farmers about hiring practices and a remark by Ezzy, set within a Columbia Jester frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Aire
Senate
Dawes
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Carrie Courtney
Trenton
Jack Fearing and Son
Charleston
W. Fowler
Ni’s Castoria
Selieve
Arms and Children
Eleker
Pink
Alaska
Prunes
Bokar Coffee
Tee Atlantic & Pacific
Ezzy
Columbia Jester
Aiken Theatre
Mark Byron
Nadina OF
Paradise Isle
Lincoln Osborne
Marjory Chester
Emilie Montrose Ann Nacolie
Raymond Cardwell
Kenneth Curry
Ernest Parker
Bird of Paradise
Hayne Ave
Radio Corporation of America
Radiolas
Hafers Electric Company