Irregularities in Magistrate Offices Challenged by Grand Jury
The Grand Jury of Aiken County South Carolina urges the court to compel magistrates to turn in monthly records to the county treasurer and auditor, bond workers to cover business volume, and dismiss noncompliant officials. It cites improvements in county offices and lists requested actions, including warrants for breach of trust and grand larceny charges. The document ends with thanks to court members and personnel.
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Aiken
Grand Jury
Aikert
South Carolina
B.D. Carter
County Commissioners Office
O.R. Cofer
Williams, Croft & Busbee
Gaston Hank and Trust Co
Sirrenner Corley
Aturustus Scott
Scott
L. Hoylston
Big Joe Callahan
Little Joe Callahan
Aikens County
Jude Wh.grimball
Thenas T. Cushaisin
J. P. Howard
MO. R. Jordan
Roentree
Turner Named Bank Cashier in Barnwell Branch
Barnwell W R Turner Jr has accepted the cashier position at the Barnwell branch of the Bank of Western Carolina. He succeeds Perry A. Price promoted to manager. Turner, son of C. M. Turner of Ellenton and nephew of W B Turner of Aiken, is a Clemson College graduate who taught school last year.
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Barnwell
W. Or. Turner, Jr
Bank of Western Carolina
Perry A. Price
Mr. Turner
C. M. Turner
Ellenton
W. B. Turner
Aiken
Clemson College
Tancht School
County Red Cross Chapter Reorganized in Aiken County
The Savannah River flood disaster prompted the reorganization of the Aiken County Red Cross chapter. Charles W. Carr from Washington arrived to launch a flood relief drive, with G. H. Ballentine elected chairman and plans to start fundraising and a 50 cent per member national fund diversion for local relief.
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Hodd
Savannah River
Aiken County
American ‘Red’ Cross
National
Washington
Red Cross
Horse Creek
National Treasury
Calhoun Announces Candidacy for Secretary of State
Harry D. Calhoun of Denmark announces as a Democratic primary candidate for secretary of state next summer. A former president of the South Carolina Bankers association and ex commander of the South Carolina Sons of Confederate Veterans, he holds multiple leadership roles in state banking and civic groups and has previously lived in Barnwell. He ran against James F. Byrnes for Congress in this district years ago.
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Harry D. Calhoun
Denmark
Col. Calhoun
South Carolina Bankers Association
South Carolina Sons of Confederate Veterans
John Booth
Sons American Revolution
Liberty Joan Drive
Red Cross
Christmas Seal
Bankers’ Committe Ts. Ansiat
Master’s Sale in Aiken County South Carolina Auction Notice
Public auction to the highest bidder in front of the Aiken Courthouse on Monday November 4 1929 at legal hours for a 288 acre tract near Wagener Tabernacle with improvements. Property bounded by Dela Kitchens Holyar Molman Etheredge Weeks Fanning and Livingston and connected to Van Hi Clark deed of January 1904. Terms cash or 15 cash and five equal yearly installments at 7 percent interest. $200 deposit required with bid. Edward S. Croft Master for Aiken County South Carolina.
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van EF
Clark
Court of Common Pleas
Aiken
S.C
Wagener
Wagener-Tabernacle
Tabernacle Township
State of
South Carolina
John ON. Hankinson
pRust
B. F. Fanning
Vance Livingston
van Hi. Clark
Beware of Outsiders, Blease Urges Cotton Mill Folk
Spartanburg based report details United States Senator Cole L. Blease of South Carolina advising cotton mill workers to beware of outsiders and labor organizers. He argues for Home Organizations and warns against unions that promote equality with white workers and nontraditional views, citing labor organizers traveling in luxury while workers’ families suffer.
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United States
Shipp
Cole
Barnett Brothers Circus To Visit Aiken Next Week
Barnett Brothers Circus and Trained Animal Shows announce Lillian Thelma Alton in Sweet Hearts on Parade a pageant with over a hundred participants. The event includes two performances Tuesday at 2 and 8 pm with a free street parade and ample parking on the Polo Grounds site.
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Barnett Brothers
Lillian Thelma Alton
England
Barnett Brothers Circus
Aiken
Polo Grounds
Graniteville Man John Satcher Buried in Graniteville
Funeral held for John Ira Satcher at St. James Lutheran with Rev. Leslie and Rev. Tebow officiating. Interment in Graniteville cemetery with Masonic rites. Survived by second wife Nan Powell and daughters Christine and Helen, plus sister Mrs. Ada Simmons of Savannah. Former traveling salesman, later worked for Graniteville Manufacturing Co. Active in Lutheran church and fraternal groups Woodmen, Mason, and Shriner. Pallbearers named. Workers Council of Baptist Sunday School met Monday.
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John Ira Satcher
Graniteville
St. James Lutheran Church
E. W. Leslie
OL EL TeBow
Graniteville Cemetery
Ann Satcher
Ira
Jane Wright Satcher
Ward
Graniteville Manufacturing Company
Warrenville
Lutheran Church
Woodmen of the World
Jason Ergle
Quie Lagrone
Andrew Yaun
Wilber Ergle
R. E. Kennedy
Ben Etheredge
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J. H. Johnson
A. LA
Henry J. Godin
Streetwate Augusta
Bailie Furniture Co
Augusta
Spalding, Goldsmith and Wilton
Augusta Sporting Goods Company
8th_Street
Augusta, GA
Mattie Mulling
Pound
Omac
Thedford
W. Or. Turner
NEW Bank
Teie Plating
St. Augusta, GA
County Red Gross Chapter
Equtey
County of Aiken
Federal Land Bank of Columbian
Mainz
Edward S. Croft
New York Journal of Commerce J
Oider
Spartanburg
Barnett Bros. Circus
The
Baptist Sumtay School
Rour
Shay
Ieee
Eee
Maxwell Bros
Rolly
Georgia
Walter C. Plunkett
Aiken, S.C
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