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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1925
Page
6
Advertising Rates and Notices Pricing Summary
Advertising costs listed include 25 cents per word for want ads plus 10 cents per word for reading notices. Insertion rates are 1.00 per inch for display ads and 50 cents per inch for half page insertions. Notices and tributes cost 50 cents per inch and 10 cents per line for thanks. Citations final discharge and debt notices are 3.00 each.
Mail Order Houses Reaping The Benefit
South Carolina faces a flood of catalogs from out of state vendors selling cosmetics and toilet articles via mail order at lower prices due to the state tax on sales. Interstate commerce rules limit state restriction, leaving SC dealers burdened by stamps while mail order firms expand their already large business in taxed items.
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South Carolina
General Assembly
The Good Old Days Reflection
A reflective meditation argues that true nostalgia lives in hearts today not on calendars. It contends modern invention and cooperative effort should make these days the best, warning against clinging to past enchantment. The piece invites readers to value present progress.
A Job for Pershing as Disarmament Arbiter
The proposal to appoint General Pershing as arbiter in the allied German disarmament dispute seeks to ease military law concerns by using a retired officer. It would serve as a peace-building measure and keep a proven leader in national service as European nations and the United States debate status in disarmament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persninc
United States
Agricultural writer by New York Times visits South Carolina farmers
Dr. Bohn a special writer for The New York Times and S L Jeffords Extension Department Forage Crop and Pasture specialist toured Aiken County visiting farmers. They plan to spend two weeks in the state collecting articles on South Carolina agriculture.
Dr Clifford Johnson Elected Vice President Of SC Optometrist Association
Dr Clifford C Johnson of Aiken was elected vice president of the South Carolina Optometrist Association for the coming year. Mr and Mrs Clarence Wimberly of Hearne Texas visit aunt Mrs E A Sommer in South Carolina after a 1250 mile trip in about three and a half days. Mrs E H Schirmer of Columbia visits her niece Mrs Harold Platt and Mrs Platt hosts a reception. Dr Charles A Jones of Columbia will preach at Shaws Fork Baptist Church Sunday at 4 pm and 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford C. Johnson
Aiken
The
South Carolina Optometrist Association
Clarence Wimberly
Hearne
Texas
E. A. Sommer
South Carolina
St. Matthews
Mr. Wimberly
Nelson Wimberly
E. H. Schirmer
Columbia
Harold Platt
Platt
Schirmer
Charles A. Jones
Shaws Fork Baptist Chuch
Junior Agricultural Club Meets at Beech Island Club
The Junior Agricultural Club held a splendid meeting Tuesday at the Beech Island Club with members sharing plans and updates for upcoming activities.
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Beech Island Club
Mrs Ed Sommer Visited By Miss Wimberly and Mr Clay
Miss Rebecca Wimberly and Clarence Clay Jr of St Matthews visited Mrs Ed Sommer last Sunday in a brief social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Wimberly
Clarence Clay, Jr
St. Matthews
Ed Sommer
Locals and Personal Notes Reflect Community Ties
The column notes Capt W W Williams has recovered from illness and is out again. C J Hitt is in Atlanta on business. Howard Cullum and family visit from Atlanta to Aiken. Estelle Cato and Myrtle Matthews weekend in Columbia. Mrs Keith Snead of Greenwood visits Aiken with her parents H P Duches. Bertha and Alma Hahn host a Chesterfield street gathering with bridge and refreshments. Titman Duches hosts a four table party for Mrs Snead at Hayne Avenue. Prof W J McGarity heads to Winthrop College for summer teaching. Sam W Wilkes of Southern Railway addressed Aiken Kiwanians. Chief Jesse George granted two weeks vacation. others receive ten days. H E Gyles travels to Jacksonville on business. Lilla Kirk Thorpe heads to Bluffton for summer. Jas Keel of Montmorenci ill at home. Miss Bertie Bell of Montmorenci visiting friends in Florida for a month. Ice prices listed by The Aiken Ice Co. Phone 52-J.
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W. W. Williams
C. J. Hitt
Atlanta
Howard Cullum
Aiken
Estelle Cato
Myrtle Matthews
Columbia
Keith Snead
Greenwood
H. P.duches
Bertha
Alma Hahn
Chesterfield Street
Titman Duches
Hayne Avenue
W. J. McGarity
Winthrop College
Sam W. Wilkes
Southern Railway System
Aiken Kiwanians
Jesse George
H. E. Gyles
Jacksonville
Fla
Lilla Kirk ‘Thorpe
Bluffton
Jas. Keel
Montmorgnei
Bertie Bell
Montmorenci
Florida
Mrs. H. M. Kirkland Dies after Illness at 44
Mrs. H M Kirkland of near New Holland died at home last Sunday around 10 am after two weeks of failing health. At about 44 years old she leaves a husband nine children the youngest six months old and siblings G W Sawyer Wagoner Crafton Sawyer Camac Ga Mrs Alice Jones Edgefield Mrs Jessie Bell Jackson Kitchings Mill and Miss Maggie Sawyer New Holland. Funeral services were held at the...
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H. M. Kirkland
New Holland
Kirkland
G. W
C. B. Sawyer
Wagoner
Crafton B. Sawyer
Camac
Alice Jones
Edgefield
Jessie Bell Jackson
Kitchings Mill
Maggie Sawyer
Near New Holland
Free Trip Offered for Coral Gables Passengers
In Coral Gables Florida on Friday June 19 several travelers may ride at no cost. Interested individuals should contact R. D. Nightwonger care Richmond Hotel Augusta by phone 3111 or Mrs Walter Duncan care Aitken Standard.
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Coral Gables
Florida
R. D. Nightwonger
Care
Richmond Hotel
Augusta
Walter Duncan
Care Aitken Standard
Dropped Dead at Work In Graniteville
Robert Corley aged 46, an operative at Graniteville Manufacturing Co., collapsed and died Monday afternoon from heart failure at his workplace. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Graniteville Episcopal church. He was a brother of W. A. Corley of Aike.
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Robert Corley
Graniteville Manufacturing Co
Graniteville Episcopal Church
W. A. Corley
Aike
Rose Cantata at Opera House Tonight
Synopsis of a Rose Cantata presented at the opera house follows the tale of Rosebloom a fairy queen transformed into a mortal seeking love. Her journey includes betrayal death and later happiness with a forester ending with a farewell by elves and a chorus praising divine will. Master Julian Salley is sick at home. Also note a golf match yesterday between Orangeburg and Aiken with fifteen players per side.
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Opera House
Rosebloom
God
Whedom
Julian Salley
Orangeburg
Aiken
Georgia Railroad Publicity Agent Addresses Kiwanis Luncheon
Sam M. Wilkes of Atlanta spoke as publicity agent for the Georgia Railroad at a Kiwanis meeting. He stressed railroads' importance and improvements in railroading, citing Hoover on U S transportation quality and promising eventual freight rate adjustments. A South Carolina native, he paid tribute to the Palmetto State, with Dr. Bohn of the New York Times as a guest.
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Sam M. Wilkes
Atlanta
Georgia Railroad
Kiwanis
Tie
Mr. Wilkes
Herbert Hoover
Palmetto State
Dr. Bohn
New York Times
Hammond seeks appointment as administrator of Gus Reynolds estate
Probate Judge George R. Webb of Aiken County South Carolina cites all relatives and creditors of Gus Reynolds deceased to show cause at the Court House in Aiken on June 22 1925 at 11 o clock a m why C C F Hammond should not be appointed administrator of the estate.
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C. C. F. Hammond
Gus Reynolds
Court House
Aiken
George R. Webb
Aiken Co
S.C
Aiken County
Tom Harris
Master’s Sale In Aiken County Common Pleas Court
Aiken County court advertises a master’s sale from the court of common pleas. The notice lists the executor or administrator and references wills filed in the case. Prospective bidders are directed to address court requirements and sale terms.
Land Sale Notice in Aiken County South Carolina
Estate sale notice for a tract of about 100 acres in Aiken County South Carolina runs north by Joseph E Holley south by George Chavous west by George Chavous and east by Flossey Chavous. Terms are cash, purchaser pays deed and stamps. Edward B Croft Master for Aiken County.
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Rae Nesser
Aiken
Contin
Joseph E. Holley
George Chavous
Flossey Chavous
Edward
Croft
Aiken County
Notice of Constable Sale in Aiken County
By order of W B Rabon Esq a constable sale is set for June 27 1925 at 11 oclock in front of the Court House Aiken South Carolina to satisfy a money judgment of 7230 with costs in the case E L Allen Trustee vs Etchison Hat Company et al The attached property to be sold includes 3 dozen Etchison Hat Company Brand hats and 2 dozen Etchison Hat Company Brand caps all received in good condition by the defendants and now in the possession of the constable. The sale is for cash and at public outcry. June 11 1925.
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W. B. Rabon
Aiken County
Costa
E. L. Allen
Etchison Hat Company
Court House
Aiken
S.C
Lenton
South Carolina
Wise Motor Company
Ellenton
S. C
JNO
P. Wise
A. B. Wise
Baptist Church Services and Sermon Schedule
Worship and sermon at 11 15. a.m. Dr McLean will preach on The Ladder to the Stairs. Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. Graded classes for all. Sunday night at 8 15 Rev Phillip J McLean Jr will preach this last opportunity before leaving for China. Special music.
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McLean
Phillip J. McLean, Jr
China
Notice of Public Sale in Aiken Court
By order of the Court of Common Pleas dated June 3 1925 I will offer for sale at public outcry in front of the Court House at Aiken S G during legal hours on Monday July 6 1925 the described property to the highest bidder
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Court of Common Pleas
Aiken
S. G
Virgil Q. Denny
Neema Cobb
Guardian Ad Litem
M. Cobb
T.C. Craig
Craig
S. C
TC. Craig
Nollie Robinson
Aiken County
Oak Roll Top Desk and Office Chair for Sale
Want ads note an oak roll top desk and office chair in excellent condition with contact phone 367-1. Includes location and open house details for Crystal Springs Inn Saluda North Carolina with Mary Albergotti proprietor showing guests June 22 and special rates from June 22 to July 7 with local extension in Aiken South Carolina through June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Springs Inn
Saluda
N. C
Mary Albergotti
Aiken
S.C
Itp
Bright's Disease Patient Credits Hobo Karney Remedy
J R Bryant reports recovery after doctors said Brights Disease was incurable. He used eight bottles of Hobo Karney and Bladder Remedy, which is advertised as a non alcohol, non opiate herbal balm. Sold by druggists at 120 per bottle or six bottles for 6, with guarantee or money back.
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J. R. Bryant
Bright
Winthrop College Scholarship and Entrance Examination
The examination for vacant scholarships at Winthrop College and for new student admission will be held at the County Court House on Friday July 3 and Saturday July 4 at 9 a m. Applicants must be at least sixteen years old. Scholarships awarded after July 4 go to the highest average at the exam if conditions are met. Applicants should write to President Johnson before the exam for scholarship blanks or obtain them from the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop College
County Court House
Johnson
Coun
Debtors and Creditors Notice for Estate of B O Courtney
All persons with claims against the Estate of B O Courtney deceased must present sworn itemized claims. All debtors to the estate should promptly pay the undersigned C C Courtney and ONeill Courtney to settle affairs.
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B. O. Courtney
Appointment of Harriett Smith as Administratrix of Sam Smith
Notice cites Harriett Smith as administratrix applicant for the estate of Sam Smith deceased. All kindred creditors and persons are urged to show cause at the Court House in Aiken on June 20 1925 at 11 o clock am why she should not be appointed administratrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Smith
Sam Smith
Aiken
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Chichesters Pills
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Sheriff's Sale
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Horace McKie
Charles M."patrick
Kate R. Patrick
F. K. Staubes
Langley
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Cecil.h. Seigler
Education Aiken Co
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