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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1929

Page

2

Canal debate and party loyalty in a yearlong frame

A year in advance discussion on the Farm Relief Bill and party loyalty dominates political debate. Senators labeled as “Borahite” or “Norrisite” face scrutiny for cross party votes, while calls for a return to caucus discipline echo through the article. The Nicaragua Canal is weighed against Panama, with notes on cost, time, and military needs, arguing the United States already has suitable canal capacity and defense interests.

BaQollatte Tet Rorsh Norris Nicragua Canal Department Nicaragua United States Parama Canal Panama Canal

The Tron Claw of Conscription

Congressman James of Michigan has introduced a wartime draft bill to register all male citizens and applicants for citizenship ages 21 to 45, except military and diplomatic personnel, with imprisonment for noncompliance and draft boards empowered to act with finality subject to presidential intervention. The piece criticizes the measure as a regression after postwar peace efforts.

War Department James Michigan United States District Court Locarno

Kitchings Mill Home Demonstration Meets In Local Talk

The Kitchings Mill Home Demonstration club met with Mrs Onard Garvin on Tuesday afternoon. Miss Juanita Neeley state poultry specialist presented demonstrations on culling and caponizing. The gathering was well attended and refreshments followed served by the hostess.

Onard Garvin Juanita Neeley M. A. Roy R.L. Brodie J. Nates Blanton Lake City Florida Leland Brodie Veterans’ Hospital Furman Brodie

Mayor Advises Peaceful Rule For Junior Town Leader

Mayor Frank P. Trenderson introduced the newly elected Junior Town government of denier Town at the Chautauqua. John Gyles, son of former mayor Herbert E. Gyles, was urged to isolate himself in the courthouse to ensure a peaceful administration. The mayor warned that such self containment would prevent meddling over poultry, unworked streets, and delayed improvements blamed on the town’s residents.

Redpata Chautaqua Frank P. Trenderson Denier Town John Gyles Junnior Town Henderson John Herbert E. Gyles Gyles Cuurdhouse Vendorderson Aiken Danryankves

Girl Scouts Camp At Langley In Aiken District

The Aiken troop of Girl Scouts hosts its annual camp at Langley pond on Tuesday. Camp director Mrs. Leon Foley leads with assistants Mrs. PB W. Gaston, Dr. Mrs. Fred Barker, and Miss Ola Franklin. Scouts present include Vera Barker Bonnie Frank Hankinson Margaret Patterson Mildred Halley Mildred Howard Caroline Pardue Frances Elizabeth Allen Vivian Williamson and others.

Girl Senate Langley Pond Leon Russell Tapese Lida Lorenz Frances Halsenback Elizbeth McNair Caroline Carswell Wiie Mae Weeks Beulah Meek Laura Sledge Annie McNair Bettie Townes Ardria Miller Percival Laird Rosa Prothro

Missionary Meeting Report From North Augusta and Williston

The June Missionary meeting of the Methodist church societies from North Augusta and Williston is held today at Graniteville Methodist Church from 3 to 3. Each society is urged to end several delegates. Some state officers will attend and deliver messages from the district meeting.

Methodist Church North Augusta Williston Graniteville ‘Methodist Church

South Carolina Power Company aims new Aiken Augusta bus line

The South Carolina Power Company declares the Aiken Augusta Trolley Line unprofitable and plans to abandon it. A new Aiken Augusta Transportation Company will operate buses, replacing the line with faster service and fares at fifty cents, benefiting patrons and freight users. Harry Sudlow signs as District Manager.

Aiken County Aiken Augusta Augusta-Aiken Aiken-Augusta South Carolina Power Company E. C. Lowe W. H. Weatherford White Motor Company South Carolina Power, Company Harry Sudlow

Outing Club Holds Annual Party for Members

Outing Club members enjoyed their annual party with a delicious buffet featuring barbeque chicken, cream, and cake. Edward S. Croft, new president, organized amusements and a vocal solo by Croft ended the program as dancing to Augusta orchestra continued past midnight.

Buist Martin Joneen Brodie J. R. Salley Bradie Ruth ‘DuBose Laurens Sumter Rand Eastern Star South Carolina Dean Swamp M Hoyt Burnet Columbia Hy Salley E. Johnson Addie Blocker Iast Crystal Lake Jobmabingehome DeLoach Warree D. Wade Jim Salley M. R. Boyleston Atlanta Salley School Mattie Louis Sawyer Fountain Inn C. A. Laniers Lie Crea Edward S. Croft Lanier Branson Croft Ramona Aieusta Cerchestra

Building and Loan Authority Speaks Here

Monday afternoon at the Aiken Masonic hall Black president of the Eat Building and Loan Association of Columbia spoke on building and loan associations before directors and a group of stockholders. He outlined plans to issue new stock starting next month to boost income and help more home builders.

Attock Aiken Masonic Hall I Black Eat Aiken Building and Loan Association HPA Toewt

Prominent Aiken Brick Mason Charles Ball Dies

Charles Ball longtime brick mason of Aiken dies last Monday night leaving white and colored friends saddened He was a devout Cumberland A M E Church member founded by his father the late Rev William Ball His wife and several Ball siblings Elliott and Dan Ball survive Funeral is set for 2 PM today at Cumberland A M E Church.

Charles Ball Aiken Cumberland A. M. E. Church William 3. Ball Elliott Ball Dan Ball Cumberland Alm. FE. Church

Arrested and Fined for Disorderly Conduct in Union

Wo D. Wikler of Union was arrested Saturday on the Aike Augusta Highway by Red Officer Price Fallon for drawing a knife and disorderly conduct. He paid 128 fine but forfeited it for failing to appear before Magistrate DW Gaston.

Wo D. Wikler Union Aike Auegusta Red Price Fallon Omeer Mangstrate Gaston Wilder Sind Geer Falkow Failaw Maphonate Court

Rt Angela Commencement Next Thursday Evening

The commencement exercises of St Ange in the Aiken are set for next Thursday evening at Ta a'clock. The Rt Rev Emmet M Walsh O S bishop of Charleston is expected to preside. Keyetvine diplomas will bear Margaret Sullivan of Savannah GA Mary Bailey of Beaufort in the class seal course Covilia Duning of Savannah GA and Ada Weatherford of Aiken in the commercial course. A program will be presented by the fuse department.

St. Ange Aiken Emmet M. Walsh Charleston Margaret Sullivan Savanah Mary Bailey Beaufort Covilia Duning Ada Weatherford

James P Bell Died At Home Of Son

James P Bell aged 74 died at the residence of his son J O Bell in Montmoreng. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at Mt Beulah Baptist Church where the deceased had long been a member. Services were conducted by Rev Mr Toole and J E Owens. Burial followed in the church yard.

Dames TM. Bell J. O. Bell Vet Montmoreng Winides Ans Wheter WW. Griffin Meypttra Sachard Yemucit Neraime J. EH. Owens

Eva Malone Dies at 32 in Langley Homegoing

Eva Malone, wife of George Malone, died at Langley two weeks after her husband’s trial. The 32 year old was well known in the region. Funeral held at Pine Grove Baptist Church Johnstown with Rev. AP Carter officiating. survivors include sisters Mea, Scil Flarmon of Tariev and Mania Hatcher of Suter.

George Malone Eva Malone Langley WH Tarmon

Susi's Airship and Far Flung News Echoes

Susi the celebrity gorilla aboard the Graf Zeppelin captivates crowds as air travel soars. Colonel Lindbergh hints at a New York to Buenos Aires mail service in eighty hours. Debenture farm relief schemes spark Treasury cost fears while aiding farmers is debated. King George returns to Windsor Castle amid public cheer and talk of long rule.

Lindbergh New York Buenos Ayres Marnage George Windsor Castle

YSEStT FRIEND Exhibit Tour Planned

The YSEStT FRIEND sculpture from Charleston will begin a new tour from Spencer on June 3, ending in Atlanta July 7. It travels through North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and Georgia along Southern lines with a call at each stop. A community dinner and barbecue will be served during the annual event.

Scot Phead Charleston United States Southern Railway Syeten South Carolina Union Station Washington, D.C Spencer Atlanta Southern North Carolina Virginia Tennes Madama Georgia Eall

Why Births Should Be Registered in South Carolina

urges timely birth registration for citizens and heirs proof. cites 1928 data: 216,805 vehicles registered and 44,000 babies, yet only 90 of 100 babies registered. lists purposes from age, citizenship, voting to pensions and estates. signed C N Miller, Director of Vital Statistics of SC.

South Carolina

Ordinance Prohibits Storm Water Pipe Drainage into City Sewers

An ordinance declares it unlawful for any person firm or corporation to pipe or drain sanitary sewerage or dirty matter into the city storm water drain within Aiken. Violations carry a fine not more than 10 dollars or imprisonment up to 30 days. Frank Henderson mayor attested by Clerk Henry Busch.

Finn Frank Pp Henderson Mayon

Notice to Public Claims Against the County Filing Deadline

Notice to claimants that all claims against the County must be filed with the Clerk of the Board by the 25th of each month to be considered at the Commissioner’s regular meeting on the first Monday. Claims filed after the 25th miss the current meeting and wait for the next session.

Tatowiar Charatan EL Yaun Wil Buserer Camis Steneps

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