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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1925

Page

7

Notice of Sale in United States District Court

Notice describes bankruptcy sale of LOD Oliveros and W P Terwilliger assets at Laurens Street, Aiken SC on January 10 1925 including stock of goods fountain fixtures and accounts with estimated value around 6000 and 25 percent cash bid with court confirmation. sale held in storehouse and overseen by Ernest L Allen trustee. Also includes city tax notice for Aiken from Oct 15 1924 to Mar 1 1925 with 26 mill total levy.

District Court of the United States District of South Carolina Lod. Oliveros W. P. Terwilliger Oliveros H. N Laurens Street Aiken S. Car Mills Ad Makins Mille Aiken City Bethear New Holland Sleepy Hollow Oss Hammond Cedar Creek Millbrook China Spring Windsor Shaws Fort Aiken Au Shiloh Marsuella Jackson Silverton Doe & Mosy Smythe Rocky Grove Windsor Ae Spring Branen Kiching Mill Fanernade Talatha Sleepy Hollow Towm Creek Hammond Millbrook Treadway Wagener Giddy Swamy Warrenville White Pond Windsor Windsor North Augusta Schutz Abernacle

Tax Notice for Aiken County Taxes 1924

The 1924 tax levy is announced by Aiken County Treasurer with tax books opening October 15 1924 and closing March 15 1925. Dog tax is 1.25 per dog with a 5 penalty or five days jail for nonpayment. Filing details specify district wards and receipt issuance.

Tom H. Williamson

Crossword Puzzle From The Last Week’s Puzzle

The page presents a seven minute word puzzle by Magda lene Tuck with two seven letter words and two five letter words. It lists across clues such as A male member of the family five letters and Egyptian Sun God six letters along with vertical hints and ends with a note that the following is the answer to last week’s puzzle.

Magdalene Tuck

Rare Confederate lithograph stone linked to Bond of 1863

O B Van Wyck of Greenville keeps a rare Civil War relic a lithographing stone used to print $1000 Confederate bonds. The ivory block, engraved with Confederate branding and Jefferson Davis portrait, was produced in Charleston and moved through Richmond Columbia and Anderson before Federal raids damaged the mint.

O. B. van Wyck Greenville Confederate States of America Jefferson Davis Charleston Richmond Columbia Anderson Johnson Institute

Singing World in Boston Sparks Hope Across Generations

The text recalls a World War II era scene in Boston where elders are urged to sing for morale as babies and young people learn resilience. It notes the power of song to lift spirits and unite families amid hardship, with references to Allied victory and collective effort.

Dying words of Sergeant McDaniel in famed Jasper battle

The line quoted honors Sergeant McDaniel as he urged brave troops to keep liberty alive during the battle in which Sergeant Jasper earned lasting fame. The report emphasizes the heroic sacrifice and the historic context of the confrontation.

McDaniel Jasper

Sword Gifted to Memorial Continental Hall by Fair Forest DAR

Minnie Lee Walker of Fair Forest chapter presented her great grandfather Lieut Andrew Carothers sword to Memorial Continental Hall in Washington DC. Carothers born 1739 in Scotland, sailed to America in 1765, fought at Kings Mountain, settled in Cabarrus NC, died 1826. His sword inscription notes his Revolutionary War service and family ties, preserved by the DAR chapter.

Union Times Minnie Lee Walker Fair Forest Dumfesshire Scotland James Carothers Ireland Andrew James Carlisle Pennsylvania Andrew Carothers Cabarrus County North Carolina King’s Mountain Sevier Margaret Neely Old Poplar Tenth Presbyterian Church N.C One Carruthers Feer Denehter Union, S

Little Lord Fauntleroy and Burnett's Influence Noted

A historical reflection on Francis Hodgson Burnett and the popular appeal of Little Lord Fauntleroy. The piece notes how the book shaped ideals of gentleness and class, spurred fashion trends like velvet breeches, and influenced parental behavior, while acknowledging the role reversal of the lead in stage and screen adaptations.

Francis Hodgson Burnett-l Lord Fauntleroy Madrid Burnett Nail

Public Trials Draw Crowds In Courtrooms Says Article

The piece argues that open trials attract curiosity rather than virtue, noting crowds form when high profile cases like murder or divorce are tried, and suggests publicity may not always be a moral good. It hints at sensational interest drawing more spectators to court proceedings.

Indigo and Rice Dominated South Carolina Pre-Revolutional Trade

Before the Revolution indigo ranked beside rice as South Carolina’s top export. Elizabeth Lucas, later wife of Chief Justice Charles Pinckney, first planted indigo in the colony. The annual prewar crop exceeded 1,100,000 pounds.

South Carolina Eliszabeth Lucas Charles Pincey

Remarkable Political Family Ties Highlight Mrs Manning

Mrs Richard I Manning of South Carolina stands as the sole woman noted as wife sister niece mother aunt and foster-mother to governors, marking a rare multi generation governmental connection in state history.

Richard I. Manning South Carolina

Aiken County Tax List Returns Notice 1924

The auditor of Aiken County announces open books for 1925 tax returns from January 1 to February 20. Property owners must file sworn returns or face a 50 percent penalty. Notices detail locations and times across towns including Court House dates January 2 through January 30, with additional reminders and special instructions for various property types and nonresidents.

Aiken County South Carolina Aiken General Assembly South Carolina Tax Commission Court House Graniteville Perry Warrenville Saliey Langley Seivern New Holland Bath Clearwater Monetta Hayne Moyer Frinday Eureka Vaucluse T. Johnson's Holley & Holley Kienton Glovers Court Hey Dobsons Rathwood Judson Fox's Jones Road Montmorenci Windsor White Pond

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Ernest L. Allen L. D. Oliveros Henry Busch Kid” McCoy Norman Selby Los Angeles Theresa Mars 8. C Three Mile Soe Bleet Nate Stu Njolo Aitie Nio Bina Singing Weh Lee Boston Brother Horn America Ant Chew Historic Sword Gan Francisco Laird’s, Inc Realtors Geo. A. Durbain Aiken, S. C Augusta, Georgia Ford Motor Cars C.D. Kenney & Son Aiken, 5. C Brooks K. Boylston Weeks Auditor’s Office
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