Forest Fires in Aiken County Prompt Protective Measures
The Aiken County Forest Protective Association raises concern over deliberate and careless forest fires in Hitchcock woods and between Granitevile and Vaucluse. A $50 reward is offered for information leading to convictions, as the association expands its effort with new patrols and education to safeguard private forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock Woods
Granitevile
Vaucluse
Aiken
Aiken County
State Forestry Associatnd
Monson Morris
Aiken County Forest Protective Association
Aiken’ County
Aiken marriage and society notices 1931
The Aiken Standard announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Miss Eleanor Henderson and Brainard Pryor Smith in Aiken South Carolina with extensive social events listed. It also includes the 1931 Statement of Ownership for The Aiken Standard and The South Carolina Gazette detailing publisher editor and ownership details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
8. C. Gazette
Aiken
S. C
State of South Carolina
Walter E. Duncan
South Carolina Gazette
Six Men Released In Hamlet Death Case
Six men George Green Roy Roton Tom Green Harry Mundy Ben Napier and Clarence Wilson were released after a preliminary hearing before Magistrate Norman E Cullum due to insufficient evidence to bind them over for trial in the Paul Hamlet death near Warrenville on March 15 Hamlet was found dead beside the Southern Railway tracks after leaving a drinking party and was struck on the head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman E. Cullum
George Green
Roy Roton
Tom Green
Harry Munday
Ben Napier
Clarence Wilson
Warrenville
Paul Hamlet
B. D. Carter
R. L. Gunter
Cullum
John E. Stansfield
Aiken
Ben E. Pierce
Augusta
Hamlet
Southern Railway
Golf Exhibition in Columbia Features Hagen Kirkwood
Aiken residents eye a 1:30 p.m. tomorrow golf exhibition at Ridgewood Club links in Columbia. Pros Walter Hagen and Joe Kirkwood will compete under Columbia Junior League sponsorship with Kirkwood performing trick shots and Hagen delivering a golf lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Ridgewood Club Links
Columbia
Walter Hagen
Joe Kirkwood
Kirkwood
Hagen
Home Crown Foods Advocates Canvass In Aiken
Civic League conducts house to house canvass urging women to choose South Carolina food products and wear cotton. Club Market attendance signals strong canvass results with busy Saturday crowds. Fresh South Carolina vegetables recommended to prevent goiter via daily leafy greens and root vegetables supplying iodine and minerals. National estimate cites thirty million affected in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Civic League
South Carolina
United States
4 H Club News Mar 21 1931 Meetings Report
The Merry Oaks 4 H Junior Agricultural Club met on March 21 with about 20 members. Vice president Fred Richardson led the meeting. Frances Bell was elected president succeeding Esther Richardson. Tom W Morgan county farm agent spoke on corn planting and fertilizing. Monetta club met March 2 with about 75 members. Morgan outlined plans for the year and members showed enthusiasm for a strong 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Oaks 4-H
Fred Richardson
Elizabeth Hendrix
Thoms. W. Morgan
Frances Bell
Esther Richardson
Monetta 4-H. Junior Agricultural Club
Morgan
Monetta
First to pay dues again marks 1931 chamber record
E. P. Henderson once more leads the Chamber of Commerce membership dues for the fifth year in a row. He objects to publicity due to potential creditor anxiety but his prompt response exemplifies cooperation with Aiken’s business group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
E. P. Henderson
Aiken
Garden of God sermon at Baptist Church next Sunday
Rev. P. J. McLean will speak on Gethsemane The Rose Garden of God at morning service. Sunday School at 9:45. BYPO meets 7 p m. Evening service at 8 with songs before the sermon. Friday afternoon Sunbeams G A and RA meet. Everyone welcome at every service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
P. J. McLean
Sunbeams
G. A's
R. A’s
Lost Scotch Terrier Collar With Reward
Lost large grayish black male Scotch Terrier collar no license. Reward offered. Call Mrs Richards at 788.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Eustis
Aiken
Circles of the Baptist Church Report Meetings
Circles including Bos tick Lake Edwards MacLean Bobo- Patterson and Famnie Heck held well attended gatherings with Mrs. Ballentine Coursey Toole Hite among the leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circles of the Baptist Church
Bostick Lake
G. H. Ballentine
Elizabeth Coursey
G. K. Toole
W. H. Hite
Aiken Horse Show Ball Held At Tea Tray
The Aiken Horse Show ball was held Monday evening at the Tea Tray starting at 10 o'clock with supper served at 1 o'clock. Patronsesses included Mrs. Thos Hitchcock Mrs. Averell Clark Mrs. O J Toland Mrs. Geraldyn Redmond Miss Jean Olcett Miss Jean Regan and Miss Polly Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Thos. Hitchcock
Averell Clark
O. J. Toland
Geraldyn Redmond
Jean Olcett
Jean Regan
Polly Potter
Cottages Leased to Illinois and New York Couples
Mr and Mrs David Inglis lease the Bonnie Brae cottage to Mr and Mrs James Simpson of Chicago Illinois for next season. Mr and Mrs John E Cowdin of Tuxedo Park New York lease from W H Pardue for next season via Mrs Fannie W Dubose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Inglis
Bonnie Brae
James Simpson
Chicago, Ill
John E. Cowdin
Tuxedo Park
N. Y
W. H. Pardue
Fannie W. DuBose
Engaged Couple Announced At Dinner Party
F A M Tabor hosted a dinner party where the engagement of E W Pritchard of Aiken Preparatory School to Miss E Shortt was announced. The forthcoming marriage is planned for early summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken, S. C
F. A. M. Tabor
E. W. Pritchard
Aiken Preparatory School
E. Shortt
Vita-Creme Milling Co Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice is given that by order of the majority owners a meeting of Vita-Creme Milling Co stockholders will be held at the company office at Park Ave and Marlboro St on April 20 1931 at 11 o’clock A M. Stockholders may attend in person or by proxy. L W Boykin Jr Aiken S C March 21 1931 4t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vita-Creme Milling Co., Inc
Park Ave
Marlboro St
L. W. Boykin, JR. Aiken
Regular meeting of Aiken County-Perehere Association in Aiken
A regular meeting is set for Saturday April 4 at eleven o clock at the Aiken Institute. ESSIE E. ATTEBERY.
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Che Aiken
Aiken Publishing CO
Park Avenue
Walter £. Duncan
C. Alderman Duncan
S C
Eleanor Henderson
E. P. Henderson Aiken
Brainard Pryor Smith
Flint
Michigan
Torrow
Colleton Avenue
Miss Henderson
C. A. Owens
W. B. Turner
Walter Duncan
Wilson Prothro
Mich
Ray.c
Battle Creek
Maryen Pound
Alice Tucker
Albany
Robert Or Moore
Morristown
W. H. Barrett
John Bell
Towill
Eve Cabiness
Congress
Emis
Alderman Dunan
Aiken, & CC
Alderman Duncan
B. A. Duncan
Aiken Trust Co
W. M. Eubanks
D. W. Gaston, Jr
M. M. Craig
J. W. Futch
Aiken, Bery
J. B. Paer
Langley
Ss. C. R. B. Carter
J. C. Thomas
Worgeny
Merry Oaks
Hattie Hill
Publicity Civic League
Castoria
Bayer Aspirin
Bayer
Garden of God
Bath
Chesterfield Street
W. Turnbull
Laurens Street
D. Edgefield
Mill
Universal Textiles Corporation
Erie Avenue
K” Street
Philadelphia
P. O
8. C
R. I
L. M. Kitching
White Pond
Fred H. Post
3. C
Aiken Gownty—Pereheresociation
Aiken Institute
Essie E. Attebery
Cullum Tire Co
Hayne Avenue
Libby’s OR
ST. Charles
O'Ll
Canova
Suiabyy Deli
IMTOK
Feor
Jar
Oshemary
Olympia
Libby
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