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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1925

Page

5

Little Locals Celebrate Hendersons 50th Birthday

Frank P. Henderson received a surprise 50th birthday party hosted Tuesday evening by eleven close friends at his home. They presented him a Loving Cup. Other local notes include T. R. Morgan’s return from a trip to Atlanta and various regional visits among residents and families.

Frank P. Henderson T. R. Morgan Atlanta J. A. Livingston Alice Livingston M. F. Kibler Henry Busch William Spartanburg James F. Byrnes Mary E. Busch

Social notices from Aiken and surrounding guests

The column lists numerous visits and homecomings in Aiken South Carolina. It notes guests from Belvedere Plainfield New York and Ottawa Ill and Barnwell and Raleigh. It mentions traveling parties from Florida and New York and social events at churches and clubs with names of residents and visitors.

Hendersons Host Dinner for Visiting Judds at Laurens Street

Mr and Mrs Frank P Henderson entertained at their Laurens street home last Thursday in honor of Mr and Mrs Almon C Judd of Waterbury Conn guests at the Highland Park Hotel for weeks Mrs Judd formerly Pearl Taft longtime Aiken winter resident and friend welcomes her back with warm greetings from many in the community.

Frank P. Henderson Laurens Street Almon C. Judd Waterbury

Baptist Church Preaches Personal Responsibility

Sunday morning sermon at the Baptist church by Dr. McLean titled Personal Responsibility. Sunday school led by J. T. Shuler at 9 45. B Y P U at 6 45 p m. Evening services at 7 45 feature songs before the sermon on the Parable of Jesus The Lost Son. Wednesday mid week service at 7 45. Sunbeans Friday at 4 p m. The church extends a welcome for everyone.

the Baptist Church McLean J. T. Shuler Jesus

Lake Sale At Holleys Hardware Store Promotes Church Auxiliary

The Ladies Auxiliary of a Baptist church will hold a sale of homemade cakes Saturday morning at Holleys Hardware Store. New County Physician Dr P L Nevill elected to succeed Dr Ben F Wyman after his resignation. The South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind, established 1849, was placed under state control in 1567.

the Baptist Church Holley’s Hardware Store Ben F. Wyman P. L. Nevill Board of County Commissioners South Carolina School For the Deaf and Blind

Mrs. Thomas C. Morgan Dies. St Thaddeus Auxiliary Mourns

The Women’s Auxiliary of St Thaddeus Church in Aiken South Carolina notes the passing of Mrs. Thomas C. Morgan on February 16 1926 at the age stated. They praise her as a charter member and faithful communicant and extend sympathy to her family from Coralie G. Edgerton Elizabeth C. Teague and Susan S. Ravenel.

Thomas C. Morgan Morgan Women’s Auxiliary St. Thaddeus Church Woman’s Auxiliary Coralie G. Edgerton Elizabeth C. Teague Susan S. Ravenel Aiken, S. C

Woodward and Ford wed at Langley Baptist Church

Miss Celia Mae Woodward and Alice Ford both of Warrenville were married by Rev. Thomas Walker at Langley Baptist Church on Sunday evening February 21.

Celia Mae Woodward Alice Ford Warrenville Thomas Walker Langley Baptist Church

Gardner Williams Wedding at St John Methodist Church

At the conclusion of Sunday evening services Miss Catherine Gardner daughter of J A M Gardner was married to Dr Abner Richard Williams in a ring ceremony performed by Rev P L Bauknight. The couple left for a wedding trip to Florida amid best wishes from friends.

St. John Methodist Church Catherine Gardner J. A.M. Gardner Abner Richard Williams P. L. Bauknight

Debt grips 87 percent of South Carolina farms

In a joint committee session, figures show 87 percent of South Carolina farms are mortgaged. The piece urges tax reform and economic thrift to ease debt, noting farming is the state’s basic industry and prosperity hinges on plow and field rather than abstract finance.

House Ways and Means Committee Senate Finance Committee South Carolina Spartanburg Journal

Colored Schools Field Day Set For Tomorrow

Field day events for county Colored schools include a 10 AM parade, 11 AM outdoor contests such as basketball Aiken Graded vs Schofield, potato and sack races, 100 yard dash, high jump, spelling and multiplication contests. Prizes awarded. Indoor exercises at 1 PM feature Dr. D F Thompson and others speaking.

Aiken Graded Schofield D. F. Thompson Tabernacle Baptist Church Augusta J. B. Felton Negro Schools W. J. McGarity Cecil H. Seigler County Superintendence of Education Harry Ludlow Board of

Alaska oil search by government geologists and engineers

Government geologist and engineers prepare to survey about 7000 square miles in Alaska in hopes of locating a new petroleum reserve for the navy. If oil is found it is likely to be leased to private interests for development.

Alaska

Glee Club Vesper Service At Aiken High School

The Glee Club of Aiken High School will hold vesper service Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian Church at o o clock. The program includes organ voluntary, processional, solos, quartettes, and choruses with pieces by Miss Quattlebaum and Mrs W E Stead among others. The item ends with the note about a political line from the Baltimore Sun.

Glee Club Vesper Service Aiken High School Presbyterian Church

Minotaur Tale and Comic Will Talk at Lambs Club

In Boston The Transcript recalls a brutal Minotaur legend of devouring maidens before sleep and a Lambs Club member recounts a struggling comedian drafting a will. The lawyer suggests legal phrasing while the comedian aims for a laugh.

The Lambs Club

Golfing clergyman beaten by elder parishioner recalls future payback

In Washington a golf match ends with a beating and a vow of later payback. The younger preacher consoles himself after the clash, noting the opponent will owe him a favor when he wins in the end. The exchange hints at humility and pride in sport.

Washington

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