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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1929
Page
4
Court notice from October 3 1929 announces a land sale of the West-by lands of H Whittle. Purchaser must deposit 950 dollars as good faith. cash terms. G E Gant sold the tract to a previous owner. Edward S Croft Master, Aiken County, S C.
Notice of a Master for Aiken County sale under a Court of Common Pleas order dated October 12 1929. Two tracts in Aiken County near Hammond Township are offered November 4 1929 with cash terms and a $260 deposit requirement for good faith.
County of Aiken The Federal Land Bank of Columbia offers for sale by public outcry the property of Baggott et al. in Giddy Swamp Township, Aiken County. The $2 acres parcel is described by a 1824 Kennedy plat and bounded by North Edisto River waters and local roads. Sale to be held November 4, 1920, at the Court House in Aiken. Cash with deed stamps. purchaser to pay.
Messages to Governor Richards show broad support for erecting a memorial to late Senator Benjamin Tillman. County leaders pledge aid and fundraising efforts while noting local hardships but willingness to contribute to honor his service. Coastal county chairman offers readiness to serve in any capacity for the monument project.
Wisconsin proposes a primary reform to replace run offs. If no candidate wins a majority in a party nomination the top two advance to the general. Each party ballot yields a winner based on total votes, with the overall result deciding the party nominee. The system merges a final primary with the general election while preserving the party vote.
Funeral services for A J Crosby, a railroad foreman with the C and W C railroad, were held Sunday afternoon at the Baptist Church where he was a member. Rev H H Stembridge officiated as Crosby, despondent over ill health, was buried with full Masonic honors after his death by his own action at home Friday.
The Brookmire Economic Service foresees 1928-9 farm income rising about 1 percent from last year, far below the 36 percent gain in industrials. Corn belt totals edge higher, while North Dakota and Montana face large declines. Swing wheat in those states falls 40 to 60 percent, with South Dakota and Nebraska only partly offsetting higher prices. Kansas winter wheat and corn drop 25 and 44 percent, respectively, yet Southeast cotton shows brighter prospects, though Texas faces decreases. The season’s total income is set at 10,841,000,000.
Send us your job printing cash and balance in six equal annual installments with interest at seven per cent per year. A deposit of 300 dollars and 9 cents as evidence of good faith is required or bid will be rejected and premises resold. Edward S. Croft Master for Aiken County S.
The Aiken County Farm Women's Council met at Mount Lauren with Mrs Vance Livingston Mrs Della Kitchings Mrs A P Snyder and Mrs Hollis Garvin among attendees The Woman's Missionary Union met at Mrs Lee Brodie's home with talks by several members Dr W A Whitlock and daughter Mrs A P Stryder attended the State Fair The Kitchings Mill Home Demonstration club met with Mrs W H Brodie The fall garden topic was discussed Elbert McLean has returned from Navy service Miss Susie McLean visited her mother and was joined by Miss Rogers
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Gaskin, 57, died last Saturday at her Clearwater home after a three month illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at Union Baptist church at 2 pm with Rev. Gel R. White and Rev. W. O. Harrington officiating. Interment followed at Graniteville cemetery. She was survived by husband Albert T. Gaskin, son Zola Gaskins, two daughters Mrs L C Crenshall and Mrs J L Asbell, two sisters Mrs C S Shealey and Mrs W R Eidson, and six grandchildren. Pallbearers named Louis Johnson A B Beard Bob Jenkins W M Christian James Eidson George Stuckey T M George and Co L Busbee.
The Department of Commerce notes uniform production saves about 400 million annually through simplified art and standardized systems. Varieties in bricks, labs, files, chinaware, blanks, and brushes shrink dramatically. many more reductions expected. The piece ends with a tongue in cheek analogy about choosing a dog versus a husband.
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