Aiken Briefs Touch Injuries Elections Scholarships
Dufft suffered a minor facial gash and head bruises in a Saturday night collision on the Aiken Augusta highway. A Baptist Ladies social planned for Friday July 15 at Miss Clara Harrigal's with a penny per year age entry. Elberta peaches from W W Roth rock’s thirty acre orchard arrive two weeks early and plentiful. Mrs George Kneece’s condition after a dangerous shooting is improving with grafted skin and favorable recovery prospects. Motorcycle officer John B Salley resigned to the Aiken County commissioners after twelve months service at 175 dollars monthly. College scholarship exams today at 9 in the Aiken County courthouse under Superintendent Cecil H Seiglar and Miss Leola Moyer. two Aiken County vacancies at The Citadel, Clemson College, and scholarships at College of Charleston USC and Furman University. Exams move to court room due to Co operative Marketing meeting.
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A. F. Dufft
Aiken
Aiken-Augusta
Dufft
John B. Saltey
Aiken County
Salley
Aiken County Court House
Cecil H. Seiglar
Leola Moyer
Citadel
Clemson College
College of Charleston
University of South Carolina
Furman University
George R. Webb
Co-operative Marketing Association
Turner Named to Executive Council of Bankers
At the 27th annual convention of the South Carolina Bankers Association held in Asheville North Carolina last week W B Turner president of the Bank of Western Carolina was elected to membership on the executive council Judge James E Puerifoy of Walterboro was elected president and Henry Johnson formerly of Aiken was re elected secretary and treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina Bankers Association
Asheville
N. C
W. B. Turner
Bank of Western Carolina
James E. Puerifoy
Walterboro
Henry §. Johnson
Aiken
Life is hard? A baby deserves better, says St. Paul Dispatch
The St. Paul Dispatch frames a social critique about hardship faced by the very young. The editorial laments harsh conditions for infants and calls for more protective measures and compassionate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
St. Paul
Non advertising merchants often fail in business
An illustrated article argues that failure in business correlates with not advertising. It cites percentages from cities like Troy and Chicago, where 75 to 100 percent of failed merchants did not advertise, while advertising cost is small compared to potential losses from not advertising.
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Rida Exchange
Troy
N. Y
Imsrance
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Portland
Oregon
Hammond Granted Clemency By Governor In Prohibition Case
Charlie Hammond, a Black man from Aiken County, was convicted in his absence at the March term for violating the prohibition law and sentenced to one year. Governor Richards granted him parole on good behavior after clemency was recommended by the board of pardons Judge J Henry Johnson and solicitor Bert D Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Hammond
Aiken County
Richards
Board of Pardons
J. Henry Johnson
Bert D. Carter
Mrs Emanuel and Mrs Ligon Head to Altapass NC for Months
Mrs P A Emanuel and Mrs K C Ligon depart today for Altapass North Carolina where they will spend several months away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Emanuel
K. C. Ligon
Altapass
N. C
Miss Leora Clay Dies at 80 Aiken Native and Former Milwaukee Teacher
Miss Leora Clay aged about eighty died at the Powell residence in Aiken after a period of declining health. A Garden Maine native, she taught public schools in Milwaukee for 43 years and remained active in the community when able. She supported the Aiken Library and the funeral was held at Barnwell Avenue with Rev. John E Henderson conducting the service. She is survived by Mrs. Powell a sister two nieces and a nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leora Clay
Aiken
Fannie Powell
Powell
Miss Clay
Garden
Maine
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Barnwell Ave
John E. Henderson
The
Presbyterian Church
Con
Bethany
Winifred Powell
Er. L. Allen
Clarence Clay
St. Matthew
Judge Johnson Praised for Harsh Sentences in Colleton
Walterboro dispatch to the Columbia State notes Judge J. Henry Johnson’s court rulings in Colleton. Most violators sentenced to chain gang or penitentiary. white offenders in prohibition cases get twelve months with six suspended, while Black defendants receive twelve months with eight suspended. commentary argues whites should curb liquor,
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Walterboro
Columbia
J. Henry Johnson
Johnson
Williston Way
Sunday School Picnic at Ellenton
Mrs. W B Cassel and Mrs. F C Brinkley hosted the primary Sunday school class on Wednesday afternoon. Children gathered at the church at six, rode to an oak grove near town, played for an hour, then enjoyed a prepared feast. Helpers included Mrs. A A Foreman Mrs. H M Cassel Mrs. Emmett Johnson Mrs. H M Cassel Jr Mrs. J H Kent Miss Louise Cassel Alice Miller and Virginia Cassel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellenton
W. B. Cassel
F. C. Brinkley
Cassel
Brinkley
A. A. Foreman
H. M. Cassel
Emmett Johnson
H. M. Cassel, Jr
J. H. Kent
Louise Cassel
Alice Miller
Virginia Cassel
Wise Dies At 56 In Aiken Hospital
William W. Wise 56 died Wednesday morning at the Aiken hospital after a weeklong illness. Aiken County native and farmer, he was married to Miss Johnson and survived by many children. Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church with interment in Bethany cemetery.
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William W. Wise
Aiken Hospital
Mr. Wise
Aiken County
Johnson
Baptist Church
Bethany Cemetery
Four Couples Married by Local Magistrate Raborn
Magistrate W. B. Raborn united four couples over the past weekend. Katherine Anderson of Augusta wed Willie Green of Augusta, Sarah McCorkle of Thomson wed Emory Connally of Punta Gorda, Helen Addie Davis of Columbia wed Lemuel Ralph Hall of Columbia, and Lola Louise Herrington of Millhaven wed Melker H. Powell of Millhaven. The first two marriages occurred Sunday and the latter two on Saturday. Probate Judge George R. Webb joined Leila Goff of Samaria to Terresse Gunter of Monetta Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Raborn
Katherine Anderson
Augusta
Willie Green
Sarah McCorkle
Thomson
George R. Webb
Leila Goff
Samaria
Terresse Gunter
Monetta
Rev J W Guy to Speak at First Baptist
Rev J W Guy state superintendent of the Anti Saloon League will address the congregation next Sunday morning at the First Baptist church. The event promises a fine address with hymns and a mid week service following.
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First Baptist Church
J. W. Guy
Anti-Saloon League
Guy
Fly-Tox Promises Lice and Mite Control for Fowl
Advert shows entire poultry flocks destroyed by lice and mites. Fly-Tox key claim is to kill chicken lice and mites. Instructions say spray under feathers of grown fowls and nests, avoid baby chicks. Bottle label promises broad insect kill for households.
Mrs Edward Croft and family head to Cedar Mountain for summer
Mrs Edward Croft and her children departed Friday for Cedar Mountain in North Carolina to spend the summer away from home.
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Edward &. Croft
Cedar Mountain
N. C
Mrs Brantley Eubanks Rites Held at Springs Church
Mrs Brantley Eubanks died at her Talatha home Wednesday at 2 a m age 56 9 years leaving husband one daughter Mise Louise four sisters and one brother. Funeral at Springs M E Church at 5 pm conducted by Rev P L Bouknight followed by burial in adjoining cemetery. She was a longtime member of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brantley Eubanks
Talatha
Mise Louise Eubanks
J. E. Toole
S. T. Owens
S. A. Eubanks
Plantity
Fla
G. E. Owens
Aiken
J. E
Revival at Mt Beulah Preaching by Toole TeBow
Revival services at Mt Beulah begin Sunday July 10 with Rev M D Toole assisted by Rev O E TeBow of Graniteville for preaching. Members invite surrounding communities to attend daily at 11 a m and 7 45 p m for the series of meetings.
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Mt. Beulah
M. D. Toole
O. E. TeBow
Graniteville
Stevens and Mulling Weds at Baptist Parsonage
Miss Henrietta Mulling became the bride of Carl A. Stevens at the Baptist parsonage on Wednesday night. Both hailed from Midville Georgia and after a wedding trip they will reside in Midville.
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Baptist Parsonage
Henrietta Mulling
Carl A. Stevens
Midville
Deacons Hold Meeting at Seigler Home for 79th Birthday
The Deacons of the Baptist church meet at D. W. Seigler's home Friday night at 8 for their own gathering and to celebrate the 79th birthday of D. W. Seigler, Sr., the church's oldest deacon.
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the Baptist Church
D. W. Seigler
George Family Hosts Weekend Guests in Spartanburg
Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. George of Spartanburg visited the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse E. George, for the weekend, staying with the family at their home.
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Harry E. George
Spartanburg
Jesse E. George
Thimble Club Honors Nurse Bergman with Gold Thimble
Last Wednesday afternoon Mrs Hi E Gyles entertained the Thimble Club in honor of Miss Nettie Bergman head nurse at Aiken Sanitarium who has resigned and left Aiken. The club presented her with a beautiful gold thimble.
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Hi. E. Gyles
Nettie Bergman
Aiken Sanitarium
Aiken
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Elberta
W. W. Rothrock
George
Buckner) Kneece
Monday
Turner
Executive Council OF Bankers
Buick
Hallman-Johnson Motor Co
S. C
Colleton
W. W. Wise
Mrs. Brantley Eubanks
Stevens-Mulling
J. E. Parker
Branchville
Byrd
Mildred Byrd
John Satcher
Lyman
Essie Attebery
John West
H. B. Whitehead
Order of the Eastern Star
Charleston
Attebery
R. W. Dixon
West Point
Howard M. Byrd
Seloy
Hartsville
J. GC. Pearch
Batesburg
Daisy Towill
Richard Towill
J. C. Pearce
Ella Mayes
Greenwood
S. A. Morrall
Christine Satcher
Lockhart
Annie Smith
Sarasota
Chevrolet
Ford
Ford Roadster
Jay-Mac Chevrolet Co
Aiken, S. C
Coca-Cola
Ind
Saturday Evening Post
Literary Digest
Liberty
Collier's Weekly
Life
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta
Aiken Coca-Cola Bottling Company
H. G. Anderson
South
Carolina
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