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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1931

Page

5

Social notes from Aiken and surrounding area

Local residents and visitors are listed attending events and visiting friends in Aiken South Carolina. Among those mentioned are Mrs Convers Woolsey returning from Chattanooga Federated Garden Clubs meeting and families from Bowling Green Virginia and Georgia visiting relatives and attending social gatherings and church events.

Convers Woolsey Chattanooga Aiken Kiwanis Club Ancheon Columbia Allen D. More and Twin Sons Burlington N. C Moore T. R. Morgan E. R. Randolph Hartfield J. B. Sailey Carlton Wilbur Binns Atlanta P. J. McLean C. J. Hill Charles Hill, Jr Cedar Mountain Leonard Williamson University of South Carolina Thomas H. Williamson E. C. Eden Baltimore Julian Prothro Bridge Aiken Everett Edgerton E.C. Lowe W. H. Pardue Helen Katrina Pardue Virginia Wyman Lillie Henderson Nina Gerrtrude Theresa Woodward Win

McLean Binns Engagement in Aiken and Atlanta

Rev and Mrs Phillip James McLean of Aiken announce the engagement of their daughter Marie Alecetha to Carlton Wilbur Binns of Atlanta Georgia. The couple plans a June wedding. Marie Alecetha McLean graduated with highest honors from Coker College in 1929 and teaches in Clinton High School. Carlton Binns is a prominent Atlanta attorney and church and civic leader, a former solicitor, and graduate of Mercer University with further studies at Columbia University.

Christine Stoddard Charleston W. T. Mattison Greenville John Fabian Busch Spartanburg Mattison Dr. Busch J. Fabian Busch Fred C. Brinkley Ellenton Leon Coward W. W. Edgerton Bridge Everett Edgerton Wilson Prothro Edgerton Adela Sheppard Winston Salem N. C Mary Lee Shepherd Charlotte Mary Vereen Moultrie Adelaide Henderson Francis Ford Thomas P. Rutledge, Jr Eulalie Salley Charles Hall Atlanta R. G. Tarrant Eugene Stone Florence Croft Aiken Edward W. Madeira Philadelphia William B. Boulton Bayard Dominick New Year Gregorie Plantation Coosahatchie River Elizabeth Lowe Winthrop College Rock Hill Marie McLean Clinton Howard McLean Furman University Grenville P. J. McLean P. F. Henderson Herbert E. Gyles State Bar Association Arthur Hard Birmingham Ala Clara Harrigal J. W. Ashhurst W. M. Smoak Belle Gaston Lexington Anne Daniel Phillip James Mclean Marie Alecetha Carlton Wilbur Binns Miss McLean McLean Coker College Hartsville Binns James Walter Binns Laura Arnold Binns Criminal Court Atlanta Baptist Association Mr. Binns Mercer University Columbia University

Grubbs and Cortez Wed in Edgefield Ceremony

Miss Myrtle Grubbs daughter of Mrs Charles Grubbs of Aiken married Edmund Cortez son of Mr and Mrs F E Cortez of Aiken on March 18 in Edgefield. Mrs Cortez will join her husband in New York where he works with the Freudy Photos. Friends extend best wishes for their happiness.

Myrtle Grubbs Charles Grubbs Aiken Edmund Cortez F. E. Cortez Edgefield

Bankers curb risky farm schemes in Kansas districts

President F D Farrell of Kansas State Agricultural College notes three banker led strategies to curb harmful farm ventures. First, deny financing for inferior dairy cattle imports to prevent poor herd quality. Second, slow creamery plant schemes by vetting proposals with the college. Third, avoid funding pyramid feeding by limiting cattle purchases to avert cascading losses in bad markets.

Karea F. D. Farrell Kansas State Agricultural College American Bankers Association Journal Kansas State Agricultural College Bankers Association

Weight Report Details Pupils Weighed at Aiken Institute

Dr. Bodie reports 320 pupils weighed in first eight grades at Aiken Institute on April 23 and 24. 125 normal weight, 43 ten percent below average, 10 twenty percent above average. Gold Stars awarded to exact normal or within two pounds of normal. lists grade by grade winners.

Wm. G. Bodie Aiken County Aiken Institute Elizabeth Blalock Richard Brown Jack Cook Robert Craig B. W. Ergie Thomas Fulmer Charles Lamar Willie Mae Lott Marian McCarty Jimmie , McGarity Charles Moseley Geddings Osbon King Payeff Erline Piper Catherine Snipes Mary Lee Toole Finley Busbee Charles Cars Bernard Cain Lamont DeLoach Mary Duches Edith Hahn Earle Holley Forest Holley Tom Holley John Moseley Ruth Robinsson Smith Evelyn Spradley Marion Young Henry Wright Phyllis Mitchell Bussey Alben Brodie Judson Harvey Goldman Evelyn Hafers Lawrence Gunter Earle Hite Harold Moseley James Robert McCreary James Weeks James Keel Eleanor George Lorene Bell Edwards James Seigler R. D. Mundy Clemson Key Harriet Quattlebaum Ravenel Quattlebaum Sarah Boone J. P. Fulghum Raymond Hite Gwendolyn Jeffcoat Florence Staubes Rosa Shealey Eleanor Ussery Thomas Williamson Tommy Linbold Mary Gregory

Key Banker Spurs County’s Farm Cash Crops in Tennessee

A Tennessee county gains about 400000 yearly income from new cash crops started since 1926 through a key banker and county agent. The effort, backed by private funds, launched tobacco and potato crops dairy and poultry ventures. By 1929 cash sales reached 195000, with milk and tobacco driving growth and a cheese plant securing dairy markets.

Tennessee Tennessee College of Agriculture State Bankers’ Association American Bankers Association Green Mountain National Cheese Company

Banks Favor Diversification Emphasis

The Alabama bankers Agricultural committee urged credit policy to curb cotton by a twenty five percent acreage cut. It stressed growing other crops and planned county outlook meetings to promote a balanced agricultural program across communities.

Alabama Bankers’ Agricultural Committee

Reisner-Hook nuptials reported in Aiken news

News comes from Aiken of the marriage on April 10 in New York of Miss Helen Reisner of Aiken to Clyde Hook son of Mr and Mrs George Hook of near Aiken.

Aiken New York Helen Reisner Place Clyde Hook George Hook Near

Burnett Stoke Lucille wed Fred Stout in Edgefield

Mr and Mrs A B Burnett of Aiken announce the marriage of their daughter Lucille to Fred Stout of High Point N C. The wedding occurred April 22 in Edgefield.

A. B. Burnett Aiken Lucille Fred Stout High Point Edgefield

Jury Bribe Trial Crowns Slain Manslaughter Verdict

Pug Sluggum tried for murder bribed an Irish juror with 100 dollars to secure a manslaughter verdict. After a long deliberation the juror returned the requested verdict, and Sluggum thanked him amid mixed reactions from the panel.

Pug Sluggum Pug

Want Ads Antiques and Chevrolet Sales Openings

Want Ads announce low priced antiques from Glass to Clocks at 727 Laurens Street and an excellent opportunity with Jay-Mac Chevrolet Co in Aiken South Carolina offering sales positions and training for prospects seeking permanent employment. A furnished Park Avenue apartment is also available for rent.

Laurens Street Chevrolet McElrath Jay-Mac Chevrolet Co Aiken S. C

Wanted jobs for Anna Free in Aiken South Carolina

Classified note lists Anna Free seeking nurse kitchen maid or chamber maid work in RFD 3 Box 189 Aiken South Carolina. Also advertises rental cottage and war service benefits manual for ex service men and dependents with guidance on pensions compensation hospitalization homes bonuses and funeral expenses.

Ruth Ella Preston Aiken, S. C Anna Free Jackson Miss

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