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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1931

Page

7

Railroads face bus competition says Stephenson

Romer Stephenson, president of the American Bankers Association, urges special treatment for railroads facing highway and river competition. He backs Hoover four system consolidation and warns that government policies favoring motor buses threaten railroads profits, requiring thorough public inquiry into taxation and rights of way.

New York Romer Stephenson American Bankers Association Hoover Interstate Commerce Commission

Aiken Master Sale Lists Multiple Parcels in 1931 Foreclosure

Court sale in Aiken County on April 6 1931 offers several parcels. First Carolinas Joint Stock Land Bank of Columbia v Foreman includes 550 acres near Augusta Road and 175 acres bounded by Mort Key and Mary Barnes. Additional tracts total 100 acres in Hopewell Township and 1142 acres across Dunbar Place, with deposits required. Parties include Edward S Croft Master and various heirs and trustees.

State OF South Carolina County of Aiken The First Carolinas Joint Stock Land Bank of Columbia Court of Common Pleas Aiken S.C Augusta Road Jackson Station John Bates C. E Mary Barnes Ellenton-Augusta Road Steiner Harley Cowden Place William Foreman Josiah Foreman Barney Foreman W. M. Jordan Aiken County L. M. C. Oliveros County of Mort Key B. M. Foreman Joe Foreman Barney M. Foreman Jacob Foreman Edward S. Croft S. Cc South Carolina County of Aiken First Carolinas Joint Stock Lands Bank of Columbia of Aiken Court of Common. Pleas First Carolinas Joint Stock Landink of Columbia

Sale notice for multiple Amite County properties and deposits

The notice lists three parcels called Soanfield Place of 110 acres, Hightower Place at 140 acres, and Turner Branch Place. terms require cash payments with an immediate $200.00 deposit by cash or certified check as proof of good faith. Edward Ss. Croft, Master for Aiken County, S. C.

Soanfield Place

Real Estate and Election Notices From Aiken County

Legal notices list two land parcels in Aiken and Graniteville with described boundaries and an election notice for Oak Grove School District No. 40 in Aiken County. It invites candidates to file before March 27 1931, under the 1930 act, with deposit requirements for bids.

Auction Sale of 430 1 2 Acres in Hammond Township Aiken

Public outcry sale for the estate of R H Baker in Hammond Township Aiken County will offer at the courthouse the real estate and improvements totaling 430 1 2 acres more or less. Bounded North by J B Foreman and Amelia Hankinson estate lands East by Rickenbaker South by Amelia Hankinson estate and West by J B Foreman and Henry L Lake. Continued descriptions note a tract of 180 1 2 acres among the parcels.

Court of Common Pleas Aiken S. C Hopewell Township Aiken County South Leslie Jones Edgar D. Jones Thos. A. Jones Mary Harriet Beane Orangeburg County S.C A. C. Jones P. H. Buckingham Eugene R. Buckingham Florrie A. Buckingham Towit South Carolina Upper Creek James R. Dunbar Charles T. Bailey C. E Said County Dunbar R. Hankinson Savannah River John M. Allen P. A. Dunbar L. D. Dunbar E. R. Buckingham W.M. Jordan FE. R. Buckingham W. A. Bailey Rocky Grove Township J. R. Atlman Springfield Edna Jackson Sandy Jackson Court of Common State of John Corbitt Pendleton Street Harriet L. Henderson Hammond Township County of J.B. Foreman Amelia Hankinson Rickenbaker J. B. Foreman Henry L. Lake

Not Available Sale Bid Notice for Aiken County Property

Bid on Aiken City property may be rejected and resold at the risk of the previous purchaser. Master for Aiken County, 8. C.

Aiken City Edward S. Croft Aiken County 8. C

Tax sales notice and Belvedere trustee election in 1931

Tax executions issued by the Aiken County Treasurer schedule public sales for April 6 to collect taxes on listed properties tied to Mary and Levi Mims B W Wall Charles T Barton Estate of M W Gordon James Hankinson E P Dicks William Foreman J H Chavous Jackson Lybrand Hy Margaret Weaver Estate of Robert Meriwether Martha Cushman Lew Douglas and others in Silverton Gregg Hammond Langley and Giddy Swamp plus an election in Belvedere S C March 1 1931 to elect a trustee for Dr W H Mathis term filing closes March 27 1931

Court of Common Pleas Aiken S. C Aiken County Mary and Levi Mims B. W. Wall Wegg Gregg Robert Meriwether Gregg No Martha Cushman Hammond No Lew Douglas Langley No

Diversified farming yields profits for Clemson winner

Clemson Extension winner Mr. Brogdon advocates diversification he farms 250–300 acres corn 50 oats and 100 cotton. He markets corn as meal sells 200 bushels weekly and feeds hogs to gain profit. His 5 acre prize plot produced 524.20 bushels and about $520 net. He urges South Carolina farmers to move away from one crop systems.

Clemson College Brogdon Qian bin South Carolina

Better Business Association Formed to Promote South Carolina

Citizens of South Carolina form the Better Business Association to advertise state resources promote sales abroad attract capital and settlers. Offices are at Broad Street Charleston. donations fund the effort and information requests receive prompt replies. The move aims to boost the state’s growth and development.

South Carolina Better Business Association Broad Street Charleton Carolina Florida Greenville

Election Held at Monetta For McCane Seat In 1931

An election will be conducted at the proper polling place in Monetta South Carolina on Tuesday March a 1931 to fill the expired term of McCane Lawyer. Polls open from to until 4 pm.

Monetta S. C McCane

Election Set for Langley Bath Trustees Beart Vote

Election to fill four trustee seats in Langley South Carolina and Bath North Carolina will be held Tuesday March 81 1951. Polls open from dawn until 4 pm. Voters must follow the Act of 1999 March 6 1941.

Langley S. C Bath 8. C Sailor Beart Superintendent of Education

Election at pre per place in Shaws Fork district 49

A twenty one word notice states an election will be held at the pre per place of voting in Shaws Fork District No 49 Aiken County on Tuesday March 31 1921 to elect a trustee to fill the expired term of T L Baughman.

Shaws Fork “Soo Aiken County T. L. Baughman

Quaille Will Open From Morning Until Afternoon

Notice announces an opening window from A.M. to 4 P.M. with entry deadline set for Friday March 27 at 12 noon. Details reference Aryon Dearing and Yerlock in the race, indicating candidacy timing and submission cutoff.

Election Notice for Redds Branch District Trustee Vote

A trustee election for Carr Willis successor will be held Tuesday March 31 1981 in Redds Branch School District No 30 45. Polls open from 8 a m to 4 p m. A candidate must file a plea in the Superintendent of Education’s office by noon Friday March 2 1921.

Redds Branch Carr Willis Superintendent of Education Act of West

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Bankers Association J. Monroe Steadman Jones, Et al State OF South Carolina Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Corrier Fulmer, Et al Mood Tyler J. H. Eidson WV. H. Eidson Lottie Phillips Boylston Fanning Pooser Corrie I. Fulmer Hattie Lecroy J. E. Knotts Aiken County, S Fannie Anderson Sylvester Jackson Graniteville Ben Simpkins N. EF. Senn N. E. Senn Oak Grove Walter Hartley Smith G. L. Baker Simpkins Foreman R. H. Baker Charles T. Barton M. W. Gordon Windsor No James Hankinson Silverton E. P. Dicks Silverton No. 42 J. H. Chavous Silverton No. 52 Jackson Lybrand Margaret Weaver Gregg J. P. Howard Belvedere W. H. Mathis E. D. Smith Edue Marsh Aryon Dearing
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