Social notes from Aiken society crowd
Friends report Mrs. B H Teague ill at home while daughter Mrs Them ons Welch of Charleston arrives to stay. J Milton Frew of New Castle Pa dies, Mrs P J McLean mourns. Various visitors and residents travel between Augusta Savannah Macon Oxford and Boston with social calls and wintering plans at Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Teague
Themons Welch
Charleston
Julia Ella Norris
Winthrop College
Rock Hill
J. M. Knox
Richmond
Washington, D. C
F. M. Jackson
Washington
Samuel B. Lapsley
Lexington
Slower Lovers Meet With Mrs Wilds At Garden Club
The Aiken Garden Club met at Mrs R H Wilds home on Hayne Avenue for its monthly gathering. Plans for the spring Show on March 17 were discussed with emphasis on featured attractions. Officers were reelected: Mrs Conyers Woolvey as president and Mrs Frank F Henderson as vice president. Mrs Walter Duncan was chosen Secretary Treasurer replacing Mrs F A M Tabor who resigned. Mrs Sheffield Phelps displayed over fifty varieties of Camellia Japonica from Rougehill, and members were asked to bring plants for exchange with generous response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
MacHoldt to Speak at First Baptist Wallace S Mac Holdt
Wallace S. Mac Holdt of the Salvation Army division special efforts will speak Sunday morning at the First Baptist Church. Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m with J T Shuler. B P U meets at 645 p m followed by an 745 p m evening service featuring a song service led by the young people's choir and a sermon by the pastor Make Purses That Last. The church invites all visitors.
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First Baptist Church
Wallace S. MacHoldt
Savation Army
J. T. Shuler
Ladies Auxiliary Meets at First Baptist Church
The Ladies Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church held its monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. John F. Williams led the gathering with assistance from Mrs. J. H. Propst in hosting.
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The
First Baptist Church
John F. Willims
J. H. Propst
Williams
Newell and McComas Wed at Hankinson Cottage
Miss Sarah Newell of New Castle Pennsylvania and Earle W. McComas of Modesto California and Washington DC were married by Dr P J McLean at the Hankinson Cottage in Aiken. Only a few friends attended the ceremony followed by a motor trip through Florida. Mrs John Elder of New Castle attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Newell
New Castle
Earle W. McComas
Modesto
California
Washington, D. C
Hankinson Cottage
P. J. McLean
First Baptist Church of
Aiken
J. D. F. Newell
Miss Newell
Western Pennsylvania
Emma Willard School
Troy
N. Y
University of California
Leland Stanford University
Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity
Bible Class Opened for Interested At Kalmia Hill
Bible class led by Mrs. A M Utley of Augusta begins next week Friday March 13 at the home of Miss Peet and Miss Pilsor on Kalmia Hill for those interested in study and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Utley
Augusta
Miss Peet
Miss Pilsor
Kalmia Hill
Mrs Mary E Randall dies after heart attack at 70
Mrs Mary F Randall widow of Ben R Randall died suddenly at home in Redds Branch Aiken County after heart attack at about 70. Survived by daughter Miss Marie Randall and seven sisters Mrs Emma Willis Mrs Annie Richardson Mrs Robert Willis Mrs Susie Willis of Columbia Mrs Ettie Haigler Miss Estelle Burckhalter and Miss Carrie Burckhalter of Aiken. Funeral at 4 this afternoon from Rqd s Branch Baptist Church with Rev E C Clamp and burial in Rish family cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Randall
Ben R. Randall
Redd’s Branch
Aiken County
Randall
Marie Randall
Emma Willis
Annie Richardson
Robert Willis
Near Aiken
Susie Willis
Columbia
Ettie Hai
Opportunity Sale At Hopeland Home This Year
The Opportunity Sale returns to the home of Mrs. C Oliver Iselin on March 18 and 19 to aid Aiken Relief Work. Miss Woodson, Social Service Nurse, heads relief efforts as funds and clothing donations are sought to cover growing destitution. Committee members include Mrs. C Oliver Iselin, Mrs. Edward Smith, Eugene Grace, Mrs. Clarence Dolan, and Mrs. J F Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Oliver Iselin
Edward Smith
Eugene Grace
Clarence Dolan
J. F. Curtis
Civic League Meeting This Morning at Park Avenue
The Civic League holds an important gathering at 10 30 this morning in the Rest Room on Park Avenue.
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The
Civic League
Park Avenue
Cavalry School Reveals War Dept Detail for Weeks
Capt. John W. Weeks of Aiken has been detailed by the War Department as a faculty member at Fort Riley Cavalry School in Kansas. He will assume duties immediately after finishing his current course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Weeks
U.S. A
Aiken
War Department
Cavalry School
Fort Riley
Kas
Johnson Ransy E. Johnson 39 dies in Pa with pneumonia
Ransey E. Johnson formerly of Aiken County died Monday in Pennsylvania after a two week illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 4 PM from Darien Baptist Church with Rev. John Owens officiating. He is survived by four sisters Mrs J B Hightower Allentown PA Mrs F O Garvin Windsor Mrs R Kennedy and Mrs DD C Eubanks of Aiken. He was the son of the late Leroy Johnson and Mrs Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransey E. Johnson
Aiken County
Johnson
Leroy Johnson
Oakwood
Darien Baptist Church
John Owens
J. B. Hightower
Allentown
F. O. Garvin
Windsor
R. Kennedy
DD. C. Eubanks
Aiken
Mrs. Mary Snipes Dies at 45 in Warrenville
Mrs. Mary Snipes 45 of Warrenville died last Thursday morning at home. Funeral services led by Rev. C S Goodwin and Rev. J D Croft were held from the residence Friday afternoon, with burial in Graniteville cemetery. She is survived by Cary Snipes her husband and two sons Willie and Andrew of Warrenville, her mother Mrs. Anna Rathsey of Gloverville, and two sisters Mrs. Bessie Blackburn of Augusta and Mrs. Panie Johnson of Gloverville.
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Mary Snipes
Warrenville
Goodwin
J. D. Croft
Graniteville
Snipes
Cary Snipes
Willie
Andrew Snipes
Warrenvile
Anna Rathsey
Gloverville
Bessie Blackburn
Augusta
Panie Johnson
Self made banker underlines work ethic after accident
Robert S. Small, head of a large state banking chain, survived an automobile crash. A life sketch notes he began as a 15 year old bank messenger, rising through every department to president by 32. It urges youth that hard work builds advancement, not shortcuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Small
Orangreburg Times
Demoocrat
Demonstration Pine Planting Under Way by Foresters
District Foresters Forsythe and Hahn complete first demonstration of pine planting on Edgefield road. About three thousand saplings ten inches high, donated by Miss Claudia, from Camden nursery, planted by county forestry unit.
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District ForestersHy
Forsythe
Edgefield Road
H. C. Hahn
Frank Bethe County
Claudia
State Forestry Commission
Camden
Noted Entertainers Here in Aiken Winter Colony
Noted New York entertainer M. Markels and world famous caricaturist Zite arrived in Aiken yesterday and will stay several days. They will appear at private dinners and other entertainments among the winter colony during their visit. Markels previously visited Aiken last year and entertained with his "Happy-Go-Lucky Boys" at several parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Markels
New York
Zite
Aiken Yester
Aiken
Death of J Bunion Shealey 87 Langley
J Bunion Shealey 87 died last Thursday at his sister s home in Langley. Funeral services were held Friday at Langley Methodist Church with Reginal McPhrrath directing. Burial followed in the Gretteville cemetery. Survivors include wife Lizzie two sons James and Amos a daughter Sunshine two brothers Will C S Harald and Gliese Shealey and three sisters Mrs Sebelle Pusch Mrs Darey Johnsen and Mrs Wouley.
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J. Bunion Shealey
Langley
Hugh Wooley
Langley Methodist Church
Reginal McPhhrath
Wens
Grettevile
Poke
R. EB. Baker
N. H. Hamlet
Otto Banks
Fh. Watts
Shealey
Lizzie Shealey
James
Amos Shealey
Sunshine Shealey
S. EB Shealey
Will
C. S
Harald
Gliese Shealbey
Mre
Sebelle Pusch
Darey Johnsen
Wouley
Saluda River Impoundment Impacts Lexington Farms Mortgage Rates
Judge M. M. Mann says only about a dozen of the 30 percent farms in the Saluda river impoundment area of Lexington county are mortgaged, a comment that drew widespread reaction. Edgefield Advertiser warns of future abundance and potential hardship as new machines promise doubling production over the next decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Mann
Lexington County
Saluda River
Edgefield Advertiser
Col Robert M Mingqn Noted South Carolina Politician Dies
Robert M Mixen a former Barnwell County state senator died at his home in Williston after a long illness. He was known in Aiken and across the state and once ran unsuccessfully for Congress against Byrges of Aiken. Funeral services and interment were held yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Mixen
Williston
Aiken
Barnwell County
Jones FL Byrges
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Augusta Dow
K. C. Ligon
G. W. E Thorpe, Jr
Beaufort
Savannah
Thomas A. Patterson
James Verenes
Sibyl Haggard
Eva, Coward
Eunice
Marguerite Wise
Florida
A. S. Davis
Oxford
W. F. Burton, Jr
Burton
Eva Crawford
Portchester, N. Y
Mrs
Everett L. Crawford
Conrad Ruckelshaus
Indianapolis
Ind
Ruckelshaus
Betty Hassler
Mr. Ruckelshaus
Roby H. Hassler
Harry N Nicholas
Frederick A. Snow
Helen Foster
Garrison-on- Hudson
William L. Breese
Hamilton Fish
George G. Bourne
Lone Star
West Indise
Hugh J. Chisholm
Philadelphia
George Miner
Lakeville
Conn
Elvin Seoville
Willcox’s
Miner
Thomass. Glover
James Simpson, Jr
Chicago
Rodman Paul Snelling
Boston
E. H. Atkinson
Beech Island
University Hospital
Chevrolet
Ford Tudor
Essex
Oldsmobile
Dodge
Jay-Mac
Chevrolet Co
Aiken, S.C
Mr. MacHoldt
Mary E. Randall
Hopelands
Miss Woodson
Social Ser
Civic League Meeting
Small
N&ar
Mr.Markels
Frances Fox
Highland Park Hotel
Wm. Schweigert & Co
Jewelers
Augusta, Ga
China
Willcox
Dutch Park ‘Thrift
Col
Robert M. Mingqn
Charleston, S.C
John St
Schuyler L. Parsons
Marguerite
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A. F. Tiffany
Dollar Silk Hosiery Mills
Bennett Bldg
Wilkes-Barre
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