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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1927

Page

2

Health Department Aids Crippled Children In Aiken

Aiken County health department funds and arranges corrective surgeries for children with cleft palates. Little Mabel Watkins of Graniteville traveled to Atlanta for operation by Dr. 58. L. Silvermax, funded by a winter visitor. Additional cases to follow as donations support procedures.

Aiken Health Health Department Little Mabel Watkins Graniteville Atlanta F. M. Norman Aiken County 58. L. Silvermax Lucile Lowry Aiken Widgeh Brodie Lowry

Personal notices from Aiken social page

Mr and Mrs D E Sibley left for Winchester Tennessee where he is transferred as manager of American Railway Express company. G L Mosteller of Atlanta takes over as manager of the Aiken branch. Mr GC Leaman appointed to duties. Mr and Mrs Homer C Kerr of Rolla Missouri visit Cushmans in Aiken. J R Maybugh of Bradenton Florida visits son Dr M C Maybugh. Dr and Mrs M J Quattlebaum return from Raleigh North Carolina.

D. E. Sibley Winchester Tenn Sibley American Railway Express Company Aiken G. Li. Mosteller Atlanta GC. Leaman Homer C. Kerr Rolla Thos. T. Cushman F. H. Morgan Savannah

Toole Home Burns In Arbutus Hills Fire

Last Friday night the G. L. Toole residence at Arbutus Hills on the old Park in the Pines was totally destroyed by fire. Outside city limits, no nearby fire hydrants limited aid from the fire department. Loss estimated at about $25,000 with $6,000 insured.

G. L. Toole Arbutus Hills Old Park Pines

Aiken Hospital Comes Back To Serve Community

The Aiken Hospital resumes public service as trustees pledge to support with doctors press and community cooperation. They aim to make the hospital a valuable asset rather than a liability for the city.

Aiken Hospital

Kiwanians Discuss Trade at Home and Local Improvements

Kiwanians meet at the Aiken Hotel to discuss a home trade campaign aimed at keeping business local and reducing leakage to Augusta. W H Ludlow outlines a drainage plan for the town and committees are formed for Ladies Night and future advertising. Doctors Bodie and Wyman link the hospital to local commerce.

W. H. Ludlow Chamber of Commerce H. E. Gyles Augusta Herman Hahn Ernest Hafers Bodie and Wyman Aiken Hospital

Aiken County 4 H Clubs Next Week Annual Camp

The Home Demonstration 4 H Clubs of Aiken County plan a county wide Vacation Camp at Camp Arrowhead Langley Pond. The three day women's camp runs June 30 to July 2 with basketry demonstrations and health lessons, plus recreation. Girls camp runs June 27 to 29 and no children attend the women’s event.

Aiken County Camp Arrowhead Langley Pond Duco

Elmer Hutto Arrested in Windsor Shooting Case

Elmer Hutto of Windsor was jailed by Magistrate O L Weeks of White Pond for the March shooting of Mrs. Willie Herron. Herron remains hospitalized in serious condition with a bullet lodged in her lung.

Elmer Hutto Windsor Aiken County O. L. Weeks White Pond Hutto Willie Herron Weeks

When Is Loss Gain at St John’s Church

The evening service at 8 15 will answer the question. The pastor leads the session at St John’s Methodist Church and the public is invited.

St. John’s Methodist Church

Jail Booking Follows Shooting Charge in Madison

John Mobley a Madison negro is jailed on a count of shooting his wife and wounding her. Deputies Shepphard and McElhany made the arrest. The item also notes local crime, fines, and public notices in Aiken County.

John Mobley Madison Horsecreek Valley Arthur Shepphard Robert McElhany John B. Salley G. Tillman Buford Bath Officer Salley Abe Powell Will Ross Charlie Duncan Salley Buford John Edwin Stansfield Aiken Charles Salley, Esq

Sheriff’s Deputy Towns end in Midnight Shooting Inquiry

Sheriff C R Bramlett notes the deputy left for home Saturday night and returned to the sheriff’s office as the clock struck midnight. The deputy’s shooting is under grand jury review with Mrs Willis receiving counsel as investigators question upstairs occupants and correct misidentifications amid rumors.

C. R. Bramlett W. L. Simpson Auto Livery Company Townsend Pickens McBee John Griffin Willis W. W. Rogers W. N. Davidson Coronetl Dean Mr. Rush Mrs. Willis Grand Jury

Morgan Family Heads Home After East Coast Tour

Mrs. Thos Morgan and Misses Anne and Catherine Morgan return tomorrow from a social tour that included Baltimore Philadelphia Annapolis and New York. They visited Thos Morgan Jr a West Point student and attended the West Point commencement festivities.

Thos. Morgan Anne Catherine Morgan Baltimore Philadelphia Annapolis New York Thos. Morgan, Jr West

Miller Family Heads to Savannah and Tybee Visit

Mrs. W. J. Miller and her children leave Sunday for a two week trip to Savannah and Tybee. They will spend a week in Savannah with relatives, then be joined at Tybee by Miss Thelma Chance for another week. Friends note C. G. Barrier, noted truck farmer and chicken raiser of this place, is very ill at his home 917 Telfare street Augusta.

W. J. Miller Savannah Tybee Thelma Chance C. G. Barrier Telfare Street Augusta

Two Avenues to Tax Reform in 19th Century Debate

The piece argues for indirect taxation and land tax relief while criticizing income tax fairness. It cites census figures showing the poor pay a larger share of income, while the rich save vast amounts and pay less. The writer mocks South Carolina’s shift toward indirect tax ideas and invokes John C. Calhoun’s ghost as a critique.

South Carolina John C. Calhoun

Mrs D D McConnell Returns Home After Florence Visit

Mrs. D. D. McConnell goes back to her Florence home on Wednesday following a visit with her mother Mrs. Emma E. McCarty.

D. D. McConnell Florence Emma E. McCarty

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B. T. Dyches C. Lee Gowan P. Finley Henderson Columbia First Presbyterian Church Congaree Shine” Tyler Montmorenci Hattie Hallman Chesterfield Street Frank P. Henderson Agnes Campbell Auguste Labrador Wilfred Grenfell Miss Campbell Richmond Joe Brown Lazarus Levkoff George Levkoff B. M. Surasky Columbia Highway Clemson College Cotton Manufacturers Association C. B. Woolsey Breede Hill Planation A. M. Corley W. R. Dobson H.C. Hahn Highland Farms J. P. Hite Tellie Storey Monetta Mr. Rubenstein Paris Rubenstein Broad St Augusta, Ga Mohair Palm Beach Florsheim Oxfords Aiken, S. C Jackson News Couch & Timmerman Graniteville, S. C
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