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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1928

Page

5

Henderson Re-elected Mayor in Aiken City Vote

In Aiken the re election of Mayor Frank P Henderson was conceded as complete. Henderson defeated Moseley by 137 votes amid a quiet orderly municipal primary election. Uptown voters gave Henderson a large margin while downtown supported Moseley, creating an overall total of 549 to 412. The new council includes Glover Etheredge Andersson Holley Weatherford and Dyches with H G Iderson and W H Weatherford also mentioned. Debated future municipal improvements will begin soon under Hendersons administration.

Frank P. Henders W.J. Moreley Henderson Moseley Paul B. Glover Ben F. Etheredge H.,g. Anderson Henry E. Holley W. “H. Weatherford B. ” Tillman Dycher Mr. Glover City Gael Council H. G. ‘Iderson W.H. Weatherford Uptown Hodersen Fay Motey Gloveroo Andersson Helles Naz Weatherford Nee Dyches Hair Staubes Reisberge Commissioner of Public Works

Real Estate Boom Continues In Aiken Season

Local market activity rises as fall and winter bring multiple transactions. Yale Dolan of Philadelphia bought the Mark Street residence from Peter Roberts for 80000, with planned additions worth about 15000. John Converse and spouse acquired the adjacent lot from G K Toole for 6200, while agencies stay busy leasing cottages amid rising inquiries as winter visitors increase. Aiken is poised to profit after national elections.

Yale Dolan Philadelphia Clarence Dolan Aiken Peter Roberts Willy Nova Mark Street Roberts Gevetl Messrs Roberts Delan John Converse Williams Place Chesterfield Street G. K. Toole Salley and Hall

Young Man Killed in Auto Wreck at New Holland

Joasse Thomas age 19? son of Mr and Mrs C J Thomas of New Holland died in a late Sunday auto wreck. Funeral held Monday at New Holland Baptist Church with Thomas and Sam Thomas of Aiken listed as relatives.

New Holland Joasse Thomas C. J. Thomas Tom

Three Acres Offered for Aiken High School

An offer of three acres just outside the city on Edge Field Road was made by the Swhers to the Aiken Institute trustees for a new high school site. Civil engineer L W Boykin surveyed the tract and conveyed the offer, but trustees doubt a separate high school can be built soon and have not accepted. The district faces overcrowded facilities and a new high school is deemed necessary. The offer remains under consideration.

Edgefield Road Swhers Aiken Institute Aiken L. W. Boykin Board of Trustees Aissa Ansgate W. J. McGarity

Championship clash decides district high school title

Aiken Institute and North Augusta High meet this afternoon at Bus Ne park to decide the district championship. Both teams are undefeated this season and have dominated the elimination series across the district as North Augusta seeks a long unbeaten run under coach Jint Herlong, while Aiken aims to extend its own strong record. The winner advances to the state playoffs for the chance at the South Carolina championship.

Aiken Institute Birde North Augusta High Bus Hacktiedd Lin Naries Furman Hurricanae Saluda Langley Bath Williston- Elko Finsteademy Ehrhardt Barnwell Ighme Augusta Wildcats Barrewell Herlong South Carn

Civil Court Convenes With C Ramage Presiding

The November term of the Court of Common Pleas convenes in Aleven Monday the 7th inst with J Ramage of Saluda appointed by Chief Justice Watts as special judge to preside. The session lasts three weeks with adjournment the last three days of Thanksgiving week. Equity matters occupy the final three days as arranged by the local bar.

Court of Common Pleas Eoivene Aleven J. Ramage, Esq Saluda Watts 7. W. DeVere Edgefield

Evangelist to Speak at Presbyterian Church Sunday Evening

Rev Walter L Keyes superintendent of Evangelism in Holston Presbytery will speak at the Presbyterian Church Sunday evening. He is noted as a fluent regional speaker and will be welcomed by the community. No offering will be taken.

Presbyterian Church Walter L. Keyes Holston Synod of Applachia Osborne Aiken Fee Work

Country swept by Herbert Hoover in historic election

Fragmented report details Hoover sweeping key states Virginia North Carolina Florida Massachusetts and Rhode Island while Smith carried South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi Arkansas and Rhode Island. Notes Hoover’s national win, New York and New England dynamics, and the Democratic defeat depth.

Virginia North Carolina Florida Hoover Smith Massachusetts Rhode Island Snuth Vaiy Ile Ita Revereliean Party Seth Troe Ag Virgina Carolina Mlarda Sth Aloboujrh Aliwist New York Pedimir Aate Mandvittin Dreke Atrengkald New England Csirvinss Maresaehucett Rieate Teti Vleetorad New Pingland Cox Devi South Carolina Georgis Alabama Mississippi Lauialunat Arkansas Massachuse Konth Wester Seriority E Hower Art Alsfornia United States Andrew Weas Sraples Curtis Raisgs Aoe Agrea Dent Republicane Aia

Fragmented OCR Note Without Clear News Details

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PW Parrs Planned TS Founty Thes Month

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PW Parrs

Aiken County Sticks by Party in General Election

Aiken County voted heavily Democratic in the general election for president and vice president, backing Alfred E. Smith and Joseph T. Robinson by a large margin amid South’s opposition to Smith. With 21 of 30 boxes reported, Democrats led 1,154 to 32 for Republicans, plus 206 Anti-Smith Democrats and 1 Socialist. County turnout was among the heaviest in years, about one third of 4,550 registered voters casting ballots while North Augusta diverged to Napier on the Anti-Smith ticket.

Aiken County Alfred E. Smith Joseph T. Robinson Anti- Smith Dem North Augusta Savannah Iroke Napver Democratic Legion Smith

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