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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1925
Page
8
The House adopted the 1925 Appropriation Bill with minor charges and alterations and sent it to the Senate. It itemizes salaries and personal services totaling 2 350 777.91 dollars plus extra clerical appropriations and other expenses for departments, boards, and colleges.
A historical记记 recaps the 1777 Charleston visit of the Marquis de Lafayette, his reception in the city, the social events in his honor, and notes on the La Fayette Cedar at Camden plus later commemorations including state appropriations and a bridge approach named for Capt. Edward L. Wells.
W H Barse applies to North Augusta Land Company on April 1925 for new stock scripts to replace Certificate No 22 for 40 shares and No 50 for 210 shares lost and not found. Filing follows South Carolina Code 1922 43 25 61.
In 1683 under Lord Cardross leadership a group of Scots settled Port Royal and built homes and planted crops. Three years later Spanish forces from Florida attacked Edisto and Port Royal, burning and pillaging the inc and destroying the settlement. The war never rebuilt.
Allendale authorities announce a city street paving project set to start within the next 60 days. The program targets multiple streets to improve infrastructure and traffic flow.
John C. Floyd is sentenced to twenty years at hard labor by Judge Hayne F. Rice for manslaughter in the death of Ed Thackston, a Greenville merchant and farmer.
William Frank Murpheee county superintendent of education for Pickens County died last Saturday from pneumonia. R L Dale a frame salesman was killed when the automobile he rode in plunged from a bridge near Jonesville Saturday.
William J. Watkins 68 dies at home near Chappell. Capt. R. H. Lockwood dies at Charleston home after operation. Samuel W. Broom of Fairfield, veteran praised by General Lee at Bloody Angle, dies at Fairfield County home.
L J Williams of North Augusta writes the governor about Baruch's proposal to fund coastal development in South Carolina. He highlights his Bray's Island farms with sub drainage irrigation and a large artesian water supply, seeking Baruch support and a meeting. He notes iceberg lettuce and crop yields, urging collaboration among the governor Baruch and local growers.
Public auction in front of the Aiken Court House on April 6 following a February 19 1925 court decree. The sale covers undivided interests in the Estate lands of Thomas T Taylor near 200 acres with bounds to Salley Cooper Williams Starnes and Tyler Bros. Cash payment for papers and revenue stamps.
A breakdown outlines contingent fund allocations totaling 75 000 dollars with major categories including rents telephone and telegraph office supplies printing and advertising and vehicles. Constitutional offices and other departments receive distinct line items such as rents 28595 2 59 other departments 23941 92 totals and totals per category.
Hastings offers six seed packets free to every 1926 customer and mails a 112 page 1925 seed catalog. The catalog features a Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial cover, over 250 photographs, culture directions, and seed garden guidance. It invites readers to request the free booklet by postcard from Atlanta Georgia.
H M Sawyer plaintiff sues Ed Faust and Tom Garvin in County Court Master for Aiken County to sell at public outcry a one acre tract at Salley Northern edge bounded by Sawyer, Southern Railway, and Ida Salley. Sale set April 6 at the Aiken courthouse with a fourth of bid required as good faith and to cover stamps and papers.
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