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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1927

Page

5

Many Visitors Pass Through Aiken Area Weekly

Aiken hosts a wide array of visitors and residents traveling from Sumter Bamberg and Fulton to Charleston, Columbia, and Atlantic resorts. Townspeople and guests mingle at Sullivan’s Island Beaufort and the North Carolina mountains while local business and family ties weave through the week.

Miss Pearl Garvin Sumter Lucille Rakestraw Lucille Howard Aiken LaGrange John D. Sanders Aiken Electric and Construction Company Park Avenue Elmer Garvin W. S. Calhoun Decatur Sadie Poliakoff Bamberg Elmore S. Henderson Wallace McNair Cedar Mountain N. C David Inglis D. L. Kennedy Statesboro Paul L. Nevill Haywood Nevill Wymani Woodward, Jr R. H. Wood Ward Hephzibah Kate Logan Sullivan’s Island Frances Logan R. W. McCreary Seashore Hotel Beaufort Audrey Charles A. Moseley Aiken Hospital C. A. Humphrey Atlanta H. Pressley Johnson Graham Miles New York City MacDonald David Mittle Tampa Fla H. L. Polter Roy Chapman Fitzgerald, Ga W. B. Chapman Lucille Smith Trenton P. D. Willis Landrum B. Marsh Sally Wm. M. Eubanks George N. Collier Plum Branch Edward J. Barry John Barry Jacksonville Jellicoe Augusta C. B. Anderson Charleston New York Laura Beck John W. Ashhurst North Carolina George Levkoff Columbia B. M. Surasky Frances Bryant Walter A. Clifford Marie Farrell Blackville George A. Milner W. John Moseley James, C. Moseley Leff Myrtle Beach James C Moseley Washington, D.C Albert T. Maurice Ethiene Rhoden Blacksburg Floride Jackson Barnwell Lallah Wyman Teft Payton Ohio H. W. Baker Thousand Islands St. Lawrence River Canada A. A. Brown James Wyman E. H. Wyman Sullivan's Island C. W. Busch C. B. Hutson Robt. Laird Sullivans Island B. F. Holley L. R. Holley Hendersonville Herman Hahn Milton Tyler Sarasota E. B. Tyler Johnston W. W. Coleman

Lina Cavalieri courts Mussolini as Muratore seeks Paris divorce

In Paris Lina Cavalieri pursues Mussolini while her husband Lucien Muratore prepares a divorce suit. Muratore says Lina adores the Italian leader, left him for Rome, and remains devoted as Muratore plans to return to opera awaiting Rome’s action. Paris awaits trial details and rulings.

Lina Cavalieri Lucien Muratore Muratore Paris Rome Mussolini Lina Duce Italy Lucien Mme Marceline Rouvier Paris Opera Montmartre Lucenn Marceline

Engagement announced for Miss Anna Hall and Wilson Prothro

Announcement reports the engagement of Miss Anna Lebby Hall of Aiken to Wilson Prothro with a November 23 wedding planned. Both families are prominent in Aiken society. a shower for the couple was hosted by Misses Eulalie Salley and Mildred McCreary at the Outing Club.

Anna Lebby Hall Huger T. Hall Aiken Wilson Prothro Miss Hall Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar Prothro J. D. Protho Eulalie Salley Mildred McCreary

Local arrests cited for intoxication and theft.

Samuel Kitchens and Norris Johnson, both colored, were arrested Sunday by Officer James Booth for operating an automobile under the influence. Sylvia Whitaker, colored, was arrested Saturday night by Chief Kibigi and Officer Booth for unlawfully storing liquor, with about a gallon found at her home near Aiken. Jack Johnson, colored, confronted Will Hardwell at the Rail Road Restaurant on Union street, attempting to collect a $4 debt by force. Chief Kibler and Officer Sullivan jailed him for disorderly conduct.

Hattie Thorpe John Lupo Mildred Schroder Columbia F. E. Cortez W. B. Turner Richland Avenue J. H. Welborn Aiken John Pierce Augusta Samuel Augustus Kitchens Norris Johnson James Booth Sylvia Whitaker J. M. Kibigi Sylvia Jack Johnson Will Hardwel Rail Road Union Street Will Kibler Sullivan Jack

Local Construction and Crime News From Aiken County

J A Holley of Augusta is building a $20 000 bungalow a line of thirty stable stalls a greenhouse and double garage for William Boulton at a tract near the winter visitor. Aiken county sees arrests for prohibited liquor theft and a knife assault in Wagener with a physician’s wife stitching the wound. A Maharajah of Ratlam visiting polo circles may tour Aiken after Meadowbrook matches with a thirty man retinue and English speaking staff.

J. A. Holley Holley Anthony Lanza Levick New York Aiken Ratlam India Meadowbrook Mr. Lanza Maharapah Rye N.Y Sir John Singh

The Guest Room Sermon at First Baptist Church

Sunday morning at the First Baptist Church Dr Po J McLean speaks on The Guest Room. Sunday school at 9 45 a m B Y P U s at LIS pom evening worship at 8 15 p m popular one hour service your favorite hymns poem selections In Memoriam sermon The burden bearing God. Wednesday night at 8 45 mid week service. A cordial invitation to all who do not worship elsewhere to make this their church home.

First Baptist Church Po J. McLean Lis Pom

Despondent man from Madison in hospital after overdose

John B. Chavous of Madison near Graniteville reportedly attempted suicide by bichloride of mercury Sunday. Emergency personnel and Augusta University Hospital treated him, pumping the poison from his system and releasing him home. Unofficial Washington reports indicate Admiral Newton A. McCully of Anderson may soon be named commandant at Charleston navy yard, succeeding Captain Traut.

John B. Chavous Madison Graniteville Augusta University Hospital Chavous Orber Fdta Washington Newton A. McCully Anderson Charleston Navy Yard Traut

Germany’s rapid rise as an industrial trading power

The report notes Germany’s postwar recovery from a shattered fleet to 2,379 ships totaling about 3.35 million tons, with Hamburg and Bremen booming ports. Unemployment dropped from 2,000,000 to 700,000, and despite the Dawes plan indemnities Germany grows as an economic force, exceeding prewar momentum and loans.

Germany Hamburg Bremen Wilson England France Italy Russia

Missionaries at War Divides Christians in China

A new conflict erupts among American missionaries in China as 5000 return home and 1500 remain in Shanghai, with 1000 moved to Japan and Korea. Fundamentalist and modernist tensions threaten missionary progress and create distrust among Chinese Christian converts, jeopardizing schools and hospitals essential to building society.

China Shanghai Japan Korea

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