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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1926
Page
9
A notice in Aiken requires all potential claimants to appear at the Court House on January 11, 1926 at 11 o’clock A M to show cause why the named person should not be appointed administratrix.
Axecutrix Mrs. Annie M. W. Daniels will file the final return with the Probate Judge of Aiken County South Carolina at the Court House in Aiken on January 23 1926 at 12 o clock noon and seek discharge from the estate duties.
Notice states that Mrs. Mary Jones will act as executrix of the estate of I. T. Jones, deceased, at her office in the Court House in Aiken South Carolina on January 24 1926 at 12 o clock noon and will seek discharge.
City of Aiken announces tax collection from October 15 1925 to March 1 1926 for fiscal year 1925. Taxpayers who filed returns with the County Auditor are charged city taxes totaling 26 mills including 4 mills for executive and 2 mills for sinking fund. Henry Busch, City Clerk and Treasurer.
As America marks its 150th anniversary, New York state acts to acquire and restore Revolutionary War sites. A state commission led by Elihu Root along with historical societies and the state historian urge a formal preservation program through purchase or gift of battlefield properties.
A list of tax return appointments and locations dated December 1 1925 outlines where residents can file their returns. Appointments cover stores towns and offices in Langley Warrenville Graniteville Augusta and surrounding areas. Hours run 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm with daytime slots 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at various sites including auditor offices and county offices.
The piece argues for preserving War of Independence sites across South Carolina noting 127 battlefields with few marked and Greenville County hosting only two. It urges local action and mentions congressional efforts to fund Cowpens preservation, while stressing broad civic involvement beyond groups like the Daughters of the Confederacy.
Temple Terrace south of Tampa hosts the world's largest orange grove with 450000 trees on 4500 acres. Owners plan to subdivide into residence lots as Florida real estate values outpace citrus, predicting the grove will be cleared within a year or two to profit from building sites.
Aiken County South Carolina tax notice dated September 15 1925 states tax books open October 15 1925 close March 15 1926 with office hours 9 to 12 and 1 to 5. It lists state and county millage taxes new school law three mill and other bonds and urges timely payment and district identification. TOM H. WILLIAMSON clerk signs the notice.
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