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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1929

Page

4

Aiken Kennel Club Announces Field Trials Near Aiken

Miss Claudia Phelps, secretary, states Aiken Field trials will be at her farm ten miles from Aiken on Talatha Road March 11. Judge William Zeigler Jr. will preside over the hunting dogs event. First class features 50 dogs, followed by a puppy stake for dogs 14 a month old and younger. Prizes total 15, 10, and 6 dollars. a county shooting dog stake offers 326, 315, and 10 dollars. David Dows offers 25 dollars to the trainer of the winning first prize dog. Entry fee is 2 dollars.

Claudia Phelps Aiken Aiken County David Dows

Mondays Mayor Court Sets Record for Fines

The Aiken mayor's court collected 495 dollars this morning, the highest in its history, from defendants on charges of disorderly conduct storing whiskey and transporting whiskey. One defendant, Joseph Braybey, was fined for striking Officer Woodward. Braybey was shot in the leg when he attempted to flee. The incident occurred Saturday night.

Aiken Joseph Braybey Woodward Braybey Heer Woodward

Paving Project Detours Traffic From Augusta Route

Road paving from North Aususia to the Meirefield County line has begun. The Chinesen Lawrence Construction Company of Augusta holds the contract. Traffic toward Edgefield Green ville Spartanburg and other points in those sections is detoured via Aiken to Edgefield along State Highway No 1.

North Aususia Meirefield County Yoo Chinesen- Lawrence Construction Company Augusta Edgefield Green Vill Spartanburg Aiken Edgefi

Opportunity Sale For Aiken Relief Society

An Opportunity Sale for the Aiken Relief Society will be held at the residence of Merc. C. Oliver testing Heartands on Whoskes Teoad. Monday through Tuesday March 4 to 5. Exclusive consignments from New York and Europe will be offered. Committee members include Mrs G C Oliver Iselin Mrs Clarence Delan Mrs E L Smith and Mrs EL O Grace. See The Student Club met yesterday at the home of Mrs Huger T Hall.

Banedit Aiken Relief Society Rnsulener Merc. C. Oliver Testing Heartands Ont Whoskes Teoad New York Europe Oliver Iselin Clarence Delan E. L. Smith Grace

Ellenton News Highlights School Supper and Church Plans

Ellenton Feb 25 Last Friday evening the School Improvement Association hosted a pancake supper at president Mrs Mike Cassels home. Menu included hot hominy sausages ham biscuits buckwheat cakes and syrup. A Rev Hansell Stembridge of Waynesboro GA delivered an excellent sermon Sunday morning at the Baptist church which has no pastor since Rev Hammond resigned last September. A church business meeting followed services at the Methodist church to discuss adding Sunday School rooms, appoint a building committee, and progress on church plans. Members from nearby towns visited and several D C U chapters held a gathering with Mrs Eanene Buckingham and others attending.

Ellenton School Improvement Association Mike Cassels Hansell Stembridge Waynesbroo Baptist Church Hammond The Methodist Church HL M. Cassels Robert Matyes Addie Bedlenbaugh Christine, Redvecer Ruby Jewel Bedenbaugh Prosperity A. B. Wise Marion Nickles Augusta M. Walton Menten Barnwell Eanene Buckingham Tls. Damnbar Jia Jones

Resolutions Honoring Miss Lala Switzer in Church Auxiliary

The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church adopts resolutions praising Miss Lala Switzer for her service, noting her absence will be deeply felt, extending condolences and sympathy to her family, and requesting a copy of the resolutions be sent to relatives and local papers. Committee signs: ETHEL deM. GREEN, ANNIE INGLIS, FARLIS S. HENDERSON.

Pather Ethel Dem. Green Annie Inglis Farlis S. Henderson

Poultry Car Schedule Announced by County Officials

The county announces a poultry car schedule beginning March 4 with shipments of hens, ducks, guineas, capons, and turkeys. The schedule lists prices per pound and focuses on the upcoming sale days and times for delivery at the car yard.

Paints da Aik County & Hee Geowan Waa Tee Boy Cype Mon

Eminent Minister Passes in Brooklyn Work

News comes that Dr. Newell Dwight Hills of Brooklyn New York, longtime winter visitor to Aiken, has died at age 71. He was a leading minister at Plymouth Congregational Church, successor to Henry Ward Beecher and Dr Lyam Abbott. He and Mrs Hills visited Aiken two years ago as guests at The Lodge.

Aiken Newell Dwight Hills Brooklyn N. Y Hills Playmouth Congregational Church Brookly Henry Ward Beecher Lyam Abbott

Kitchings Mill Club Meets at Home of Mrs Liv eneston

The Kitchings Mill Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday February 19 at 3 30 pm at Mrs Vance Liv eneston s home with Mrs Roy Brodie presiding The meeting opened with America the Beautiful and the first psalm read responsively Seventeen members answered to their names Miss Bailey home agent distributed project and monthly member reports G Lee Gowan farm agent spoke on baby chicks and chick growth rates T Morgan agricultural teacher of Salley attended offering beautification assistance Hostess and daughters Mary and Beulah served a sweet course secretary Mrs Preston McNair filed the notes

Kitchings Mill Vance Neston Roy Brodie G Lee Gowan

Three Damage Suits Against Road Department Filed

The State Highway Department faces three damage suits totaling 142963.65 by Augusta Veneer Company Hankinson Brick Company and Augusta Face Brick Company all located on the South Carolina side of the river. Plaintiffs say the high fill on U S Highway 1 toward the Jefferson Davis Memorial Bridge held back floodwaters last August causing substantial plant damage and that sluiceways should have been provided.

The State Highway Department Augusta Veneer Company Hankinson Brick Company Augusta Face Brick Company South Carolina U. S. Highway No.1 Jefferson Davis Memorial Bridge Savanah Tey Highway Department

Fugitive Lazarus Taylor Arrested in Georgia

Lazarus Taylor, a Black man, was captured in Sylvania, Georgia by Sheriff Howard and brought to Aiken last week to face charges of housebreaking and larceny. He reportedly confessed to robbing Williams store at White Pond before Christmas and implicated cousins L. Taylor and Jimmie Taylor.

Lazarus Taylor Sylvania Aiken Howard Nero Williams White Pond L. Taylor Jimmie Taylor

Warrant Issued for James Scoggins in Assault Case

A warrant charging assault and battery was issued for James Scoggins of Columbia. He allegedly drove a car into a vehicle carrying Mr and Mrs Walter Thompson on the Aiken Augusta highway, causing severe injury to Mrs Thompson and lesser injuries to Mr Thompson. Scoggins was previously fined $75 for DWI. Sheriff Howard and Deputy Beauford went to Columbia to bring him back to Aiken.

James Scoggings Columbia Walter Thompson Graniteville Aiken-Augusta Clearter Augusta Thompson Scoggins Scoggin Howard Beauford Aiken

Ju file e singing at friendship church

Next Wednesday March 6 at 8 30 local talent and Friendship Baptist choir of Aiken present a free musical recital. Admission free with offering. The program features jubilees plantation melodies and negro lullabys. A W Hill Pastor.

Telock Friendship Baptist Choir Aiken A. W. Hill Paster

Orangeburg Citizens Favor Road Bond Bill

Former Lieutenant-Governor J T Liles visited Orangeburg and discussed politics in Bauth Cara stating he is emphatically in favor of the 75 million road bond bill before the state legislature. He said opposition stems from a lack of understanding of the bill's long term benefits and predicted the measure will be overwhelmingly approved.

J.T. Liles Orangeburg Aitken Bauth Cara Hoe

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Aiken, S. C. Branch Ben. Potter, Jr Newberry Street Aiken Kennel Club S. Augusta Road Heetlher the Radio Laboratory Park Avenue T. Morgan Salley Mary Beulah Preston McNair Department Harris, Winthrop & Company NEW York Stock Exchange York Road Oliver Perin Wall Street Continuus James Scoggins JU File E Friendship Church Augusta-Aiken Railway Andlectric Corporation Edisto Public Service Company Georgia-Carolina Power Company South Carolina Power Company Charleston South Carolina Powerico Coomme Voice of Firestone Firestone Aiken Tire Shop Aiken, S. C
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