Launch Drive for Cooperative Marketing In Cotton Trade
A regional cooperative movement outlines a plan to streamline cotton marketing through shared crop reporting, cost saving office systems, and direct sales to mills. It aims to cut middlemen profits, boost spinner cooperation, and increase consumer demand for cotton goods via fashion industry partnerships and branded designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South Carolina
American Cotton Growers Exchange
South Carolina Association
Spinner Organization
International Federation of Master Cotton Spinners
Manchester
England
Cotton Textile Institute
Paris
New York
Origin of Typhoid In Aiken Located
Five offenders against the sanitary code regarding surface toilets in Aiken were summoned to Mayor's Court and fined $10.75 each. Health officer Dr. W. G. Bodie testified typhoid cases had risen, attributing infections to human excreta from surface toilets, while water and milk were clean. Mayor Henderson pledged to support the health drive, suspended sentences, and warned of heavier fines after July 1 if violations continued.
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Aiken
W. G. Bodie
Henderson
Health Department
Kiwanis Hear South Carolina Tax Plans Chief Speaker
W. G. Query of Columbia, chair of the South Carolina tax commission, urged Kiwanis members to attract manufacturing to the state. He cited lower taxes, abundant labor and power, favorable climate, and Saluda river projects as draws for big and small firms. He noted rapid state growth 1921 to 1926 and urged formation of a Central South Carolina Chamber of Commerce.
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W. G. Query
Columbia
South Carolina Tax Commission
Kiwanis
Query
New England
South Carolina
New
South
North
Harry Ludlow
Aiken Hospital
Kiwanis Club
Frank Henderson
Aiken Institute
W. G. Bodie
Henderson
Ellenton Social News and Extended Travels
Notables and visitors fill Ellenton as families host relatives in town. Crawfordville Georgia guests include the Saggsus family and Christine Saggus with Rev and Mrs J W Hammond. Another trip features Mr and Mrs Pate Johnson and others touring Tennessee and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellenton
J. G. Saggus
Christine Saggus
Crawfordville
J. W. Hammond
W. D. Bush
Ida Bush
Augusta
Youmans
Causey-Youmans Motor Company
Barnwell
Mildred Cassels
Charlotte
N. C
Louise Cassels
A. A. Foreman
P. H. Buckingham
Shorter College
Walter Hayes
Rudolph
Kline
Pate Johnson
Carroll Johnson
Annetta Johnson
Tennessee
Alabama
Arkansas
Oklahoma
W. A. Butler
Martin, Tenn
Charles Milton
Denmark Launches Local Cucumber Market With Big Shipments
Denmark starts its first local cucumber market replacing prior sales in Blackville. Twenty five solid car loads have been shipped as growers reap favorable prices from $1.00 to $3.00 per unit. Buyers plan to purchase cantaloupes next as rains boost yields.
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Denmark
Blackville
Canteloupes
Dunne Remembered in Whitneys Will
Peter Finley Dunne famed as Mr Dooley receives a $500000 bequest from Payne Whitney who died suddenly while playing tennis at his Long Island home. The writer once worked for Evening Telegraph owned by William C Whitney. Miss Margaret Dunne attends Fermata school in Aiken.
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Peter Finley Dunne
Aiken
Dooley
Payne Whitney
Whitney
Long Island
Evening Telegraph
William C. Whitney
Navy
Cleveland
Margaret Dunne
Fermata School
North Augusta woman posted bail after mischief charge
Bail of 200 dollars was posted Tuesday for Lessie Parker of North Augusta who was fined 45 dollars for malicious mischief and who appealed. She allegedly removed parking warning signs set by H. G. Barrow. Aiken city council discussed opening the public swimming pool for summer with a small fee for bathers.
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Aiken County
Lessie Parker
North Augusta
Barrow
H. G. Barrow
Aiken
Cooperative marketing plan aids cotton farmers
A move endorsing cooperative marketing was carried unanimously as part of a new plan. The aim is to apply business intelligence to the cotton farmers marketing problem, giving farmers an unbeatable combination for marketing their crop.
City fines issued for surface toilets in Aiken court
Code relating to surface toilets in Aiken led residents before the mayor's court this week. Each offender was fined 10.75 dollars as the mayor pledged strong support for the health department and promised heavier fines for future noncompliance.
Being a good sport tops Terre Haute flyer bet cri de coeur
The Terre Haute Star and Fort Wayne Record Telegram quote losers and winners discussing fair play after a contest where the flyer-ambassador may seek more than a couple of sandwiches. The phrase being a good sport is highlighted as the term introduced by the winners to stop implying giving back winnings.
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Terre Haute
Fort W
Deputy Arrested in Willis Case in Greenville
Greenville, June 14. Henry Townsend, deputy sheriff, was arrested for the murder of Sheriff Sam D. Willis. He was taken to the state prison in Columbia after the arrest at Mrs. Willis’s home. Townsend, denying the charge, was said to have reacted with little composure. The arrest followed a warrant by State Constable W. W. Rogers.
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Henry Townsend
Greenville
State Penitentiary
Sam D. Willis
Townsend
Columbia
Willis
France
Ethel Willis
John Benson Sloan Ordained to Ministry at Trenton Service
John Benson Sloan Jr was ordained and installed pastor of the Edgefield group of churches including Edgefield Trenton and Johnston in a Sunday service at the Presbyterian church of Trenton A union meeting was arranged by the three churches A special commission from the Presbyterial Congress carried out the program Rev John Eadie Henderson and Elder Finley Henderson of Aiken played prominent roles Sloan has supplied the group and was inducted into the regular pastorate He is a nephew of Mrs Lease Sloan Wyman a Clearwater community worker with ties to the Aiken area
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Presbyterian Church of
Trenton
John Benson Sloan, Jr
Edgefield
Johnston
John Eadie Henderson
Finley Henderson
Aiken
Sloan
Lease Sloan Wyman
Clearwater
Chicken Thief Caught in South Carolina Raid
John Glover known as Chicken John was arrested last Thursday by Augusta authorities for raiding Haskell's dairy chicken coop near Storm Branch on the South Carolina side of the Savannah. Sheriff Robinson moved him to the county jail in Aiken. Glover recently served six months for chicken stealing.
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John Glover
Chicken John
Augusta
The Only Remedy Sermons At Baptist Church
Sunday morning at the Baptist church Dr. P J McLean will speak on The Only Remedy. Sunday school at 945 am. Intermediate and senior BYPUs meet at 715 pm. The popular one hour service at 815 pm. Long service with a ten minute talk on Sun Yat Sen and a sermon Jesus writing on the ground.
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the Baptist Church
P. J. McLean
U’s
Sun Yat Sen
Jesus
Flies to Be Killed With Fly-Tox Household Insecticide
Health authorities urge use of Fly-Tox to reduce deaths linked to flies. Developed at Mellon Industrial Research by Rex Fellowship, Fly-Tox is claimed safe stain free fragrant and effective against all household insects with simple bottle instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mellon Industrial Research
Rex Fellowship
Aiken Greek Colony Praised by National Relief Director
Lex Klutz of the Golden Rule Near East Relief notes Aiken S C ranked third nationwide as a Golden Rule City of America due to Greek Colony cooperation. He cites past newspaper clippings and a sponsorship program for two orphans tied to James Verenes and sponsors. The letter mentions a statewide public presentation and a sponsored girl grateful for care and a Santa Claus visit.
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E. A. Gregory
Aiken
Lex Klutz
South Carolina
S. C
America
Augusta
Columbia
Charleston
James Verenes
Santa Claus
Orphanage Program Aims To Train Children For Earning Living
The Near East organization plans to train each child in an orphanage so they can earn their living upon release, providing practical skills and employment readiness.
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Near East
Women of First Baptist Church Hold Notable Meeting
The Senior Cup class met at Mrs. Gary Seigler home with twenty members. Mrs. Gantt of Mississippi led devotion. Elizabeth Coursey read Does It Matter. A social hour followed. Mrs. Seigler served ice cream and cake. A linen shower for Baptist Hospital in Columbia was organized with many articles donated.
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Woman's St Seana
First Baptist Church
Gary Seigler
Gantt
Mississippi
Elizabeth Coursey
Seigler
Baptist Hospital
Columbia
Improving After Injuries At Norris Mill
Archie Clarke of Jackson is reported to be improving after a fractured skull suffered at Norris saw mill on Hollow Creek. He had been in critical condition for weeks, but hospital authorities express hopes for his complete recovery.
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Jackson
Archie Clarke
Norris
Hollow Creek
Clarke
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Aiken, S. C
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