Aiken Standard Announces Robert H. Wilds Jr Victory
The Aiken Standard reports Robert H. Wilds Jr. wins championship as the publication, owned by Aiken Publishing, lists price two dollars in advance. Walter E. Duncan serves as President and Editor with Alderman Duncan as Managing Editor. Watered second class matter May 1915 at the Aiken post office under March 3 1879 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
Robert H. Wilds, JR
Aiken Publishing
Walter £. Duncan
Alderman Duncan
Aiken
Graniteville Company Awards 21 Pensioners Medals
Twenty one Graniteville Manufacturing Company pensioners were honored with gold medals at a ceremony in Hickman Hall Graniteville. Lanier Branson presented the medals with talks by W A Giles and Dr J W Speake. The pension plan provides 1 percent of weekly salary for each year over ten after thirty years of service.
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Granteville Manufacturing Company
Hickman Hall
Graniteville
Lanier Branson
W. A. Giles
J. W. Speake
Spartanburg
Graniteville Manufacturing Company
William Gregg
H. H. Whitehead
S. H. Swint
Jurors listed for third week at Court Common Pleas
Long list of jurors with names from Montmorenci Wagener Salley North Augusta Eureka Perry Jackson Monetta Langley and nearby towns. Includes several residents like W. Lecroy S. Kneece J. Key and J. N. Johnson. Also notes related items and notices including a water analysis by State Chemist and a Lost purse notice. Public fish supper announced at Corinth Baptist Church. Several sale ads and real estate offerings follow.
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Augusta
Rei
J. S. Sample
North Augusta
B. M. Matthews
Aiken Preparatory School Elects Winners at Annual Sports Day
At the Palmetto Golf Links annual sports day, Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock presented prizes to senior Robert H. Wilds Jr and junior Vincent Bailey, with sub-junior B. G. Holloway among top finishers. Events included 60 yard dashes, broad jumps, long distance runs, hurdles, and girls races led by Miss Jane Powning.
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Palmetto Golf
Smill
Aiken Preparatory School
Winers
Thomas Hitchcock
Smart Society
Winninig
Robert H. Wilds, Jr
Gnampio
W.L. Tenney
James Mallory Nazh
Vincent R- Builes
B. G. Holloway
Charles von Stade
Robert Wills
Arnold B. Chase
H. C. Bates
B. G. Hollaway
Geraldyn L. Redmond
Bayne Kellay
Jry
Aos
Vincent K Bailey
Louis Wilds
Allan Forbes
Arnold By Chase
Bayne Kelley
Jane Powning
Mary Kernorhan
Payne Kelley
H.C. Bailey
Robert Wilds
John Pitney
John Marshall
R. King Stone
Geraldyn Redmond, Jr
Countess Demetri Ivanenko
Mim. Averill Clark
Rayne Kelley
Morgan Cowperthwaite
F. K. McAdco
Ree
W. H. Chisholm
Vincent R. Bailey
Sub-Juniers
Geraldyn Redmond
Tommy Shev- Kin
Louis Stedd
Aiken Hooklets Distributed in Florida
Mr and Mrs GC 2 Ha and Miss Winifred Piwell returned from a trip through Florida. Mr Hill arranged for the Chamber of Commerce secretary to place Aiken literature in his car for distribution to visiting tourists. It is expected many Florida visitors will stop in Aiken on their return north, boosting the town.
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Winifred Piwell
Florida
Hille
Aitken
Chamber of Commerce
Hix
Aiken
Hill
For sale solid walnut bookcase with doors
Want ads list a well preserved, handmade walnut bookcase with doors, age about 32 years, offered by Mrs. Hattie Padgette. Newses B C ltpd.
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Hattie Padgette
Newses
B.C
Theatre and assembly Hale bold proposal for movie theatre
A letter from a resident in Aiken urges adding a moving picture theatre to the hotel project. The writer argues it could secure revenue, help rent shops, and boost city finances by supporting local events, noting existing theatre revenue and investor appeal. March 21, Aiken.
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Opera House
Aiken
Camillia Bush Brought From Tillman Home To Aiken Gardens
A large camellia plant, about 20 feet tall with a soil ball around five tons, was moved by truck to Sal John Converse garden on Whiskey Road in Aiken. The arrival is described as one of the latest bushes moved and not uncommon for the area’s renowned gardens.
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Sal- John Converse
Whiskey Road
Aiken
Ellenton hosts annual Mah River Baptist conference
Waterhouse, superintendent of the organization, announces the annual conference of Mah River Baptist association U will be held in Ellenton on Friday April 12. The Ellenton Women's Missionary Society will host. Delegates from each church are expected. Mrs J B Boatwright Mullins superintendent of Mission study and Miss Neale Young Florence, a missionary to Africa on furlough, are to speak.
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Ellenton
Waterhouse
Mah River Baptist Associae
Judes
Ety
Asion
Stendid
J.B. Boatwright
Mullins
South Carolina
Neale Young
Florance
Africa
Salley and friends host weekend visit in Greenville
Salley and Mrs. M. J. Boylston joined Mrs. S. Pitts for a trip to Greenville and spent the weekend with Mrs. A. B. Mixon. Mrs. Buist Martin hosted a bridge dance last Tuesday in honor of LY Sarah Williamson of Ninety Six, serving a salad course. Mrs. E. Johnson and Mrs. M. J. Boyleston also entertained the school fre.
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M. J. Boylston
S. Pitts
Greenville
A. B. Mixon
Bridge Social Honors Miss Sarah Williamson
A small gathering last Friday featured five tables of bridge. Miss Sarah Williamson received a dainty prize as guest of honor, followed by two salad courses. Her sister Mrs M Bovhiston and teacher Singletary are visiting Spartanburg this weekend.
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Tulty
Sarah Williamison
Williamson
Nm Bovhiston
Singletary
Spartanburg
Public sale of Aiken County real estate in 1929
In the Court of Common Pleas of Aiken County South Carolina Hannah Atkinson et al are plaintiffs and Mrs Mark Rogers et al are defendants. By order of the court dated March 12 1929 the property on Chesterfield Street will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder in front of the courthouse in Aiken on April 1 1929 during legal hours. The lot measures 100 feet on Chesterfield Street 150 feet deep with boundaries by J W Lupo L M C Oliveros J M Holby D B Plunkett and Mary E Toole. Terms are cash with deed and stamps at purchaser’s expense. A deposit of 300.00 is required to secure the bid or it will be discarded. Edward S Croft Master for Aiken County.
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Mark Rogers
Court of Common Pleas
Aiken
S. C
Chesterfield Street
J. W. Lupo
L. M. C. Oliveros
J. M. Holby
D. B. Plunkett
Mary E. Toole
Edward 8S
Croft
Aiken County
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Raniteville Company
Court Common Pleas
FL Parker
M.D
Jumbia
Samson
Sweeney Cottiune
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Talatha-lawthorns School
Corinth Baptist Church
Phin Mo Taskinses
Do. Aker
Whittlesey
Wisteelass
Ington Exe
S.C
Columbia-Spartanburg
Camp Wabassa
Rabbit Paint
Upper
Saranac Lake
Aiken Standard Office
Camp Warkassa
Rabbit Point
Highland Park Golf Links
Gernet Camillia
Tillman
Sale
State
South
Carolina
County of
Hannah Atkinson
L. L. Toney
Merchant Tailor
Hayne Avenue
Highland Park
Morgan Belmont
Aiken Drag
Catala
R¢ Saday
Aiken Coca-Cola Bottline Co
Aiken Horse Show
The
Kirkland Studio
Washington, D.C
Southern Railway System
Perincipal Paints
Aiken Ridge Springs
Edgefield Johnston
Crescent
Junior
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Isc
Magnolia Gardens
Middleton Place Gardens
Charleston
8. C
Atren Blackville
Denmark
Williston
Crescent Limited
Columbia
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