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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1927

Page

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Blease to Speak in Valley Tonight

United States Senator Cole L. Blease will deliver the principal address at the district convention of the Order of Red Men in Langley Park at 8 o clock tonight. He is staying in Pendleton during Congress recess and is known to speak across the state when not engaged in legal business. Preparations are led by Walter E. Baker and R. B. Tinsley for a rousing reception in Horsecreek Valley, with the public invited.

United States Langley Park Cole L. Blease the Order of Red Men Langley Congress Senator Blease Pendleton Columbia Clint Summers Boscobel President Coolidge Red Men Walter E. Baker R. B. Tinsley Horsecreek Valley

Auto Industry Praised at Kiwanis Luncheon

At a Kiwanis Club luncheon in Aiken the main talk covered home trade growth and cooperation among merchants. L. W. Williams of Columbia representing General Motors Acceptance Corporation discussed the auto industry’s rapid rise, impact on schools and highways, and its potential to boost national wealth and prosperity.

Kiwanis Club Iotel Holley L. W. Williams Columbia General Motors Acceptance Corporation Chevrolet Motor Co Williams

C C Moser Speaks at Court House Today

C C Moser president and general manager of the American Cotton Growers' Exchange will speak at the Court House at 10 30 this morning on cooperative marketing. The public is urged to attend.

Standard C. C. Moser American Cotton Growers’ Exchange Court House

President Coolidges Black Hills Vacation Highlights

President Coolidge spends the summer in the Black Hills South Dakota making a private trout preserve on Squaw Creek part of the State Game Lodge and the summer White House A scenic circle bus tour system serves guests with a new six cylinder White Motor bus reserved for the President and party.

President Coolidge Black Hills South Dakota United States Squaw Creek White House Sylvan Lake Needles Highway Strawberry Gulch Hills Rapid City Blacke Hills Transportation Company

Resignations Bring Teague to Lead Aiken County Home Demo

Miss Blanche Bailey resigns as Home Demonstration Agent in Aiken County effective August 1 to teach Home Economics in Tusculum Tennessee. Miss Lucy Teague, Augusta native and Winthrop College graduate, succeeds Bailey starting August 15 and will tour the county in July meeting club members to continue the program locally.

Blanche Bailey Aiken County South Carolina Tennessee Miss Bailey Tusculum Lucy Teague Augusta Graniteville Teague

Spann Spends Weekend in Allendale with Parents

Jack Spann spent last weekend in Allendale visiting his parents, returning home after a brief family visit.

Jack Spann Allendale

Death of Mrs Annie Parker Easterling

Mrs Annie Parker Easterling widow of Robert A Easterling died at her Aiken home after several weeks illness. The funeral was Monday at 4 pm at her residence with Rev William Johnson of St Thaddeus Episcopal Church officiating. Interment followed in the family plot at Baptist cemetery in Barnwell. Surviving are daughter Mrs Paul Mountcastle of Knoxville and siblings Mrs I W Fowler Mrs B H Teague Milton Parker Motte Parker Dr Fred Parker and Horace Parker. Pallbearers named.

Aiken Annie Parker Easterling Robert A. Easterling William Johnson St. Thaddeus’ Episcopal Church Barnwell Easterling Paul Mountcastle Knoxville Tenn I. W. Fowler B. H. Teague Milton and Motte Parker Edgefield Fred Parker Johnston Horace Parker Hampton J. B. Salley W. B. Turner R. G. Tarrant Ernest McCreary J. D. Hankinson Will Sledge

Navy Chief on 30 Day Furlough Visits Local Leader

Chief Petty Officer Wardlard of the U S S N visits Hon. B K Keenan in Gloverville during a 30 days furlough at the submarine base in New London Connecticut. A eel

Wardlard U. SS. N New London Conn Hon B. K. Keenan Gloverville

4H Club Camp at Camp Arowhead a Success

The 4H Club encampment at Camp Arowhead on Langley Pond closed with a successful report from Home Demonstration agents Miss Blanche Bailey Miss Bessie Harper and Miss Lucy Teague. Attendees included Mrs. Lucillie McLain Miss Dorothy Brown and many others from Jackson Leesville Rathwood Salley Monet ta McLaurin Kitching Mill and Talatha. Beulah Livingston named best camper for the second year running and will represent the county at the District Contest in Columbia.

Blanche Bailey Bessie Harper Lucy Teague Augusta Lades Lucillie McLain Dorothy Brown Ruby Foreman Annie Chance Joe Green Joe Foreman Barney Foreman J. M. Rickenbacker Callie Bates Jackson Thelma Beulah Livingston W. B. Turner Bank of Western Carolina

Aiken Girl Scouts Pick Camp Agnes Ann Delegation

Misses Florence Clifford Ida Wolf Ada Wyman Nana Clark Julia Ella Norris Dorothy Brown Curtis Seigler and Caroline Pardue named as the Aiken group chosen to attend Camp Agnes Ann at Yonges Island.

Florence Clifford Ida Wolf Ada Wyman Nana Clark Julia Ella Norris Dorothy Brown Curtis Seigler Caroline Pardue Aiken Agnes Ann Yonges Island

National Issues Discussed by Blease in Charleston

Senator Cole L. Blease spoke in Charleston Wednesday claiming the national Democratic party is split over liquor and religious questions. He predicted New York prefers Coolidge and ridiculed prohibition enforcement, while praising South Carolina as quiet and advancing under the Supreme Court interpretation of Sunday laws.

National Democratic Party Cole L. Blease Charleston al Smith New York W. G. McAdoo Smith New York State Blease McAdoo Jesus Christ President Coolidge Gen. Dawes Charles L. McNary Oregon Gov. Smith Washington United States Supreme Court General Assembly

Man shoots wife then kills himself near Vaucluse

George Kneece known as Bud of Madison shot and seriously wounded his wife after a quarrel then killed himself with a pistol. The coroner ruled the death self inflicted. Mrs Kneece was taken to Aiken Hospital and remains in critical condition blinded in one eye.

George Kneece Bud Madison Kneece Bill Day Vaucluse Robinson Aiken Hospital

Judge Johnson condemns rising crime in South Carolina

In Beaufort Judge J Henry Johnson told the grand jury that liberty loving America is the bloodiest nation and South Carolina the bloodiest state. He urged jurors to respect law and said the judiciary must lead by example to curb crime and ignorance. He noted no effort to contradict his claim on crime trends.

Beaufort America South Carolina J. Henry Johnson Court of General Sessions Allendale Johnson

Moonshine Found in Horse Stalls at Aiken County Site

Sheriff Nellie Robinson and deputies uncovered contraband whiskey hidden in stalls on Jerry Hall’s property in Selvern Aiken County. Traps under a mule and calf, buried with pine straw, contained twenty four gallons and about twenty more gallons beneath the mule. A warrant is sworn out for Jerry Hall.

Nellie Robinson Jerry Hall Selvern Aiken County Hall Robinson

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