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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1926

Page

6

Fragmented Remarks on Tax and Thought Leaders

A mixed voice essay critiques tax policy and social issues. It laments intellectual arrogance, praises Dr. Carlisle of Wofford College, muses on Lincoln, and questions who bears the soft drink tax. It argues the tax shifts burden to farmers and workers while bottlers suffer from reduced sales.

Wofford College Elaca Gaged York Rockefeller Jeuies H. Carlisle Dr. Carlisle Wofford Jes T. Mackay Lincoln

There Isn't Any Such Animal About Senator Blease

The piece argues Cole L. Blease cannot be tamed by a senate toga and will continue fiery free speech. It notes his forum performance mirrors his earlier governor days and draws sharp criticism from colleagues for his intemperate remarks.

Cole L. Blease Caleman Livingston Blease Geome Washington Coley Senate South Carolina United States Blease

South Carolina Speech Questions Mr. Blesse

A critic urges Mr. Blesse to remember his role as a state voice and to speak for the people, not for himself, while wearing his sartorial toga.

Hitles Blesse South Carolina

Advertising That Hurts State Tax Advertising Debate

The piece criticizes Governor McLeod for clinging to nuisance taxes, arguing they damage South Carolina's image as a taxed state. It warns that repeating such taxes harms the state’s reputation with travelers who cross borders and note the broad inequities in the tax system.

McLeod South Carolina Cie At Home

The Gentle Art of Filibuster in the Senate Sport

Senator Cole Blease dominates an afternoon with extended filibuster. He mocks reading skills, touts Washington and Grover Cleveland, voices views on religion and privacy, and lampoons diplomatic privileges amid a broader critique of the era’s politics.

Cole L. Blease Senate United States Dawes R. Blease Waters Washington Woodrow Wilson South Carolina California Johnson New York Neely Blease

Eastern Star Officers Installed in Wagoner Chapter No 38

Wagoner Oklahoma Eastern Star Chapter 38 installed officers led by Mrs W M Corbitt as Worthy Matron and Jacob R Gantt as Worthy Patron with a slate including Associate Matron Mrs J C Hays secretary Mrs O R Cofer treasurer Mrs Eliza Watson conductress Mrs A L Corbett associate conductress and other officers Mrs Dolly Cook Adah Mrs Emma Richardson Ruth Mrs Leila Williams Martha Mrs Addella Gantt Electa Chaplain Mrs Ida Gantt Marshall and J M Fox Warder with Miss Nellie Polikoff as Organist.

Esther Leila Williams Martha Addella Gantt Electa Delaner Gunter Ida Gantt Marshall Geo. Cofer J. M. Fox Sentinel Misa Nellie Polikoff

Mrs John Manning Reaches Aiken After Swallow Dip

Albany New York resident Mrs John Alex Manning who took Swallow Dip and visited Hines cottage has reached Aiken this week as part of a travel note.

John Alex Manning Albany New York Joseph Leiter Washington Violet T. S. Williamson Montreal Canada William Mason Hankinson Harry K. Hobbs Sayville L. L Newberry Street Richard Menzel Norfolk Elia Norris Cotco Sarrwell Seewer

Resort News Highlights Seasonal Guests at Palm Beach Polo

The article lists prominent visitors and residents at Palm Beach and nearby estates for the season. Among names are Giraud Van Nest Foster and Valerie Herman, Eugene G Grace Jr, Bishop J N Conroy, Duke de Torlania, and Max Fleischmann. Readers learn where families stay, cottage leases, and polo activity set for the season.

Bethlehem Steel Corporation Alton Parker Hall Alton B. Parker New York Eugene G. Grace, Jr Aiken Preparatory School Giraud van Nest Foster Valerie Herman Orange Grove Foster George L. Howard Buffalo N. Y Highland Park J. N. Conroy Ogdensburg M. R. Burns Watertown J. H. Lyons Abington Mass Frederick H. Allen Boston Priory Pelham Pebble Ledge C. Oliver Iselin Aiken Aiken Last Week and Are At “Hopelands.” Max Fleischmann Cherokee Cottage Thomas Hitchcock F. Skiddy von Stade Goelette Gallatin Fred H.post Harry P. McKean John H. Converse United States Duchess de Torlania Periwinkle Cottage Fermata and

Mrs. Alice Ergle Dies at 66 in Augusta

Mrs. Alice Ergle aged 66 dies at Augusta hospital on Thursday afternoon. She is survived by husband Fred Ergle of Graniteville two daughters Miss Alice Ergle of Graniteville and Mrs. P H Anderson of Langley and son Joe Ergle of Augusta. Funeral held Friday at Graniteville Baptist church with Rev C E Te Bow officiating. Interment in Graniteville cemetery.

Alice Ergle Augusta Fred Ergle Graniteville P. H. Anderson Langley Joe Ergle Graniteville Baptist Church C. E. Te- Bow

The Jay Bird Second Issue at Aiken Institute

The Aiken Institute releases its second monthly issue The Jay Bird edited by pupils and praised as a creditable paper.

JAY Bird Aiken Institute

Protect Aiken trees from vandalism and signs

The article urges protection of Aiken’s natural beauty by enforcing a city ordinance against mutilating trees and shrubbery. It notes visitors notice damaged trees along Whiskey Road and driveways, calls for stronger enforcement, and even a broader ordinance to preserve the resort’s charm.

Aiken

Miss Louise Calvert Visits Greenwood With Relatives

Miss Louise Calvert a teacher at the Aiken Institute spent the weekend in Greenwood visiting relatives and returning home.

Louise Calvert Aiken Institute Greenwood

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