Aiken Sets Holiday Telegram Record Amid Prosperity
Aiken shatters previous holiday telegram and cablegram totals with over 20 000 messages handled by Western Union manager G W Holley, reflecting a serene celebration and rising local prosperity. Also notes the death of Sallie Johnson in Rocky Spring, with survivors and funeral details. Reports from Lahore Indian Congress show 70 000 delegates favor severance from Britain, Gandhi advocating gradual progress and civil disobedience. Also a satirical blurb on fashion and car driving habits.
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Aiken
G. W. Holley
Western Union
Sallie Johnson
Nee
Rocky Spring
Rocky Spring Baptist Church
Miss Johnson
Mre. IW. Tonle
W. Woo
Ela. Johnson
Backy Spring
Indian Congress
Lahore
Great Britain
Maharaii Gandhi
Windsor school trustees select Perry man as superintendent
The Windsor school trustees after review selected Walker of Perry as Superintendent of the post fire rebuilding. The project timeline and completion were slated for late April, with estimates ranging from 24 000 to 40 000 dollars but insurance only covering 28 000 dollars, limiting feasible options.
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Windsor School
Wade
Perry
Maia Muro el
Edgefield man James C Sheppard seeks state post
The announcement by James C. Sheppard of Edgefield hints at another bid for the lieutenant governor seat. He trails his opponent Thomas Butler of Gaffney by likely around two thousand votes and follows in the footsteps of his father, former Governor John C. Sheppard, a near-survivor of the Wallace Home.
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James C. Sheppard
Edgefeld
Sheppard
Thomas
Be ‘Butler
Gaffney
John C. Sheppard
Wallace Home
Charles
A. Lindbergh
Prial
St. Louis
Lindbargh
Anant Stennis
Saveral Sevate Aoe Imal
C. Oliver Iselins
Fitch Gilberts
Augustus Goodwins
Sabreichnaetts
Aiken
Jnst
Senate
the Athen Hospital
Western Union officials pay visit here Friday
A group from Western Union Telegraph Company plant department visited Aiken last Friday on a general inspection trip through the Southern Division. They arrived by private rotor driven car from Augusta, stayed briefly, and included W. C. Titley vice-president plant dept, J. C. Hubbard general super visor, WS. Wood, N. W. Tracey and others from New York and Atlanta as division supervisors and maintenance staff.
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Western Union -Telegraph Company
Aiken
Southern Division
Augusta
Southern Railway
W. C. Titley
J. C. Hubbard
WS. Wood
New York
A. L. Winn
Aiken Prescribed as Antidote for Frazzled Nerves of Whoopees
Grace Robinson quotes Myoung society matron Mrs. Strong praising Aiken as the winter capital of America’s sports aristocracy. She describes hunts, golf, tennis, and social clubs, contrasting Palm Beach life with Aiken’s private horse roads, drag hunts, and exclusive gatherings among northern millionaires.
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Liberty Maga“zine
Grace Robinson
Myoung Society
New York
Palm Beach
Demir
Nnoon
Everglades Club
America
Aiken
Igs Robinson
Philip Guardit "Strong
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Dents Farmers & Merchants Bank
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Farren
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Okeh Records
Norman E. Cullum
Farmers & Merchants Bank
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Park Ave
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Central ‘National Farm Aoana Association
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Croft Bldg
S.C
Hendersons & Salley
State
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J. E. Stansfield
Brig. Aiken South Carolina
Drs. Rich and
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Palmetto Engineering Co
L. H. McCullough
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Miss Sallie Johnson
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London
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Southern Finance Building
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