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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1925

Page

3

South Carolina Seen as Potential Choice for Woods Successor

The piece reports that President Coolidge may soon name a successor to Judge Charles A. Woods of the U S Circuit Court of Appeals, with South Carolina Democrats urged to press for recognition. It discusses Ernest F Cochran as a logical candidate and notes North Carolina Republicans push for Judge Bynum while Virginia and Maryland are largely out, leaving SC, NC and West Virginia as contenders.

Wasuineros Coolidge Charles A. Woods United States Circuit Court of Appeals South Carolina Woods Ernest F. Cochran District Court Wood Cochran the Woods North Carolina Judge Bynum Webb United States District Virginia Maryland Edmund Waddill, Jr Rose West Virginia

Chamber of Commerce selects new officials

James G. Holmes was elected president of the Columbia Chamber of Commerce by the board last Thursday. William Sykes Jr., former chamber president, was chosen as secretary after Frank A. Pierson resigned to move to Daytona Beach Florida.

Chamber OF Commerce James G. Holmes Columbia Office Supply Company Columbia Chamber of Commerce Mr. Holmes Frank A. Pierson Daytona, Fla William Sykes, Jr Chamber Sykes Draughon Business College

Kresian Exa editor marks milestone birthday

Editor J W Hamel notes Tar Exa has published since July 1891 and he reaches a 14 year milestone. He says this is two years more than half his age and remains active in publication affairs.

J. W. Hamel Kresian Exa Hhis

The Carolina Florida Highway Visionaries Dream Road

A visionary article argues for a continuous hard surfaced route along the Atlantic Coast Line from Wilson North Carolina to Key West Florida. It cites vast traffic, tourism growth, population boosts, and proposed bridges and extensions to unite Quebec to Miami, predicting unprecedented regional prosperity and funding through fuel and license taxes.

Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Coast Line Washington Jacksonville Wilson N. C Florence D. C Fayetteville Lumberton Rowland South Carolina Dillon Lake City Kingstree Charleston Walterboro Savannah River Georgia Savannah Brunswick Tampa Key West Richmond Miami Santeé River Ashley River Quebec Raleigh Wilmingtom Payerreye Tourish North Atlantic Seaboard Florida North Carolina North Amerca New-York

Tax Officer Confrontation Ends in Guilty Verdict

In Givhans, H A Goss and P M Minus investigated taxes at C Shokes store. Shokes arrested after a warrant. preliminary hearing before Mavis Abbott. Prosecutors Mydrick Lyon Wilkes led the case. Shokes found guilty on two charges violating the tax law and assault with intent to kill. bond set at 200 dollars each.

H. A. Goss P. M. Minus C. Shokes Givhans Dorchester Eagle Shokes Limehouse St. George Mavis Abbott

Why Not a Wilson Stamp in the New York World Critique

A World news item rails at U S stamp policy criticising Washington for delaying a Wilson portrait on a new postage issue. It cites past commemoratives for Dewey and Nathan Hale and accuses officials of petty politics and partisan bias in stamp design decisions.

Preayune Politi Powers Washington Nathan Hale Wilson Republican Party Dewey Mama Bay Philppine Faniye Santil

Question Time At State Education Fight

A readable fragment argues over state funding for education and scholarships. It mentions time to question returns and questions the fairness of scholarship distribution and educational support in the state.

Schilarshipy

South Carolina Industrial Review Overview Report Summary

Scrambled page notes depict numerous public works and school construction projects across South Carolina towns, including Spartanburg 100000 addition to Cotton Mills, Walterboro high school, Cottageville parsonage, and Aiken school contract. The text mixes company names, costs, and project scopes with unclear lines, listing various road and parkway plans, church building efforts, and a scattered fraud/sector note.

Spartanburg Mattl Walterboro Cottageville Walterbor Carmiel Sita Roa Presbyera Comn

Incomplete Paris Dispatch Mailed At Half Inch Intervals

Fragmentary text notes Paris dispatches with repeated half inch measurements and references to the Enquirer. It reads as a garbled report sentence about inches and persistence, lacking clear news events or named people.

Paris Dispatch Kale Enquirer

Palmetto Beach Fishing Camp Ad Promises Cheap Vacations

An advertisement for Palmetto Beach Bluffton South Carolina promotes vacation options with tent houses for families. It highlights self catering or meals at the Camp Cafeteria and lists pricing such as ten dollars per week for a tent house with four spring beds plus extra cots and linen fees. Contact H. M. Snyder manager Bluffton or the Columbia office.

H. M. Snyder Mgr Bluffton Columbia Palmetto Beach

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