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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1929

Page

2

Education reform echoed in early democracy debate

A fragmented clipping discusses education policy and literacy under 19th century law, noting the post office at Alkan under March 1879 act and calling for true nobility of learning. It cites Calvin Coolidge advocating a Department of Education and suggests Hoover face the idea for congressional consideration.

Edutor Gisiacod Ogee Rong Salwite Alkan America Calvin Coolidge Department of Education Herbert Hoover

Farmers Hold Ladies Day as McAuliffe Speaks

The Aiken Agricultural Club hosted its annual Ladies Day dinner at the club house on Wednesday. J. C. McAuliffe of The Augusta Chronicle delivered the address on agriculture and local products, introduced by Audley H. Ward the district farm demonstration agent. About 150 guests attended.

Aiken Agricultural Club J. C. McAuliffe Auguate Chronicle McAuliffe Audley H. Ward

WAGENER Bride Showers and School News Notes

WAGENER notes share Ioneene Brodie as guest of a mis cellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Paul Wright with high score by Miss Marie Cook and consolation to Miss Christine Lybrand. Ribbons and gifts display, iced course served. Methods Sunday School honors Mrs. L. D. Gunter with a shower in Mrs. Corbett’s home and a recipe contest won by guests. Corinne Dominick and John Johnson wed in Atlanta. Dominick taught locally last season. Frederick Lybrand and Billy G. Boddie ill in Baptist hospital. B Y P A held a fish fry at Horsesbridge. Ernest Goodwin recently visited his parents. Commencement ended and teachers returned home.

Ioneene Brodie Paul Wright Marie Cook Christine Lybrand Bendina Williams Sunny Mra. L Corinne Dominick John Johnson Etty Domminick Frederick Lybrand Billy G. Boddie Baptist Hospital B. Y P. A Horsesbridge Ernest Goodwin Goodwin

Surprise Anniversary Party For Hammond Couple

Millbrook Baptist Church members held a sunrise party honoring the wedding anniversary of Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Hammond. The event took place Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Woodward.

Millbrook Baptist Church J. W. Hammond E. E. Woodward

Civic League Set to Plan Fall Flower Show

Aiken Civic League holds an important meeting this morning at 10 30 in the Rest Room on Park Avenue to organize plans for the upcoming fall Flower Show.

Civic League Aiken Civic League Park Avenue

Loomis and Cato Couple Wed in Monetta Wedding

The marriage of Miss Margaret Loomis and Chester Cato of Monetta was announced Tuesday, detailing a union that joins two local families and celebrates in the surrounding community.

Loomis-Cato Margaret Loomis Chester Cato Monetta

Wedding at Graniteville Unites Griffis and Platt

The ceremony at St. John’s Methodist Church Graniteville joined Miss Ethel Griffis and Mr. Griffis in marriage with Rev. R L Keaton officiating. The bride wore an egg shell gros de londra gown with marine veil and orange blossoms. The couple will reside in Graniteville after a northward wedding trip.

St. Johnson Methodiat Church Graniteville R. L Keaton Beatiful Santos Mary Parker J.C. Ergle Saluda Ed Been Golden -Hinton Craig Russell Mias Carolyn Griffs Tallagsee Ala Misses Mildred Nell’ Pratt Irla Meta Leitner Florence Dennis Ware Shoals Edward Platt Samuel Swint Platt Griffis E. E. Platt Winthrop Graniteville High School Robert Griffin Tallassee Clemson College Graniteville Manufacturing Company Ada

Toole Garvin Wedding in Aiken County

Aiken County reports a Montmorenci wedding as Misa Marina Susie Toole wed Lee William Garvin at the Baptist parsonage in Aiken on Saturday evening. Rev. P J McLean officiated with only relatives and close friends present. Trene Bell played the wedding march as the bride, in blue georgette with tan accessories, carried nasturtium flowers.

Aiken County Misa Marina Susie Toole Lee William Garvin Montmorenci Baptist Parsonage Aiken P. J. McLean Mins Trene Bell

Agent Wanted To Sell Nursery Stock In Aiken County

AGENT WANTED To sell nursery stock in Aiken County Weekly pay Lindley Nurseries Pomona NC stp. WANTED- Mattresses of any kind Renovated Work called for and delivered J W Pope Richland Ave Phone 182 J J Aiken SC itp. WANTED AT ONCE Lady or Gentleman to sell high class Life Insurance in this section Large commissioners and good proposition Reference required and exchanged Box 217 Denmark SC Itp.

Aiken County Lindley Nurseries Pomona N. C J. W. Pope Richland Ave J—J. Aiken S. C Itp Denmark

Beulah Section Wedding and Birthday Highlights

The Beulah section buzzed with a popular wedding and a birthday party. Otis Garvin of Danville, Va., brother of the groom, attended with others from Columbia. Guests included Miss Lila Hall and Mrs. A. D. Palmer, and games and refreshments were enjoyed. EB Pessdll Edwards Jr. marked his eighth birthday at home on Marion Street with young attendees from Columbia.

Beulah Section Otis Garvin Danville, Va Pessdll Edwards, Jr Marion ‘Street Allen Futch Sara, Seigler May‘ Seigler Julia Pearl Toole Alice Monk Rose Marie Wiggins Co. Tuimbia End Geddings Cushman,Jr

Thanks for kindness after bereavement card note

Mrs G E Owens and family express deep appreciation for kindness shown after their bereavement. Miss Virginia Moseley of Danielsville Ga is visiting her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs J H Boggs here.

G.E. Owens Virginia Moseley Danielsville, Ga

Miss Lillian Robinson Student of Martha Murray

A fragmented notice mentions Miss Lillian Robinson and Martha Murray in a local context with references to Mr and Mrs Nellie Robinson and a summer setting. The legible pieces point to a social or educational mention involving families and a residence.

Lillian, Robiscon Martha Murray Nellie Robinson Summer

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Wagener News Mia Paul M. Hankinson Aiken, S. C Oakland Pontiac Neral Standard Motor Company Murray Johnson 8. C GE Wat Motors Powell Hardware CO Myrtle Beach South Carolina Power Company A. T. Oliphant J.S. Ramey W.H. Anderson W. C. Griffin
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