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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1927

Page

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Belvedere Hotel Project Could Start Soon Near Belvedere

Four thousand acres near Belvedere are secured for a 3 million dollar hotel and cottage colony by Benjamin H. Marshall of Chicago. Attorney P Finley Henderson says the plan is likely to mature with work possibly beginning in November and lands to be sold by Master in Equity Edward S Croft to remove ownership clouds. The venture is expected to boost Aiken County tourism and bring substantial capital.

Benjamin H. Marshall Chicago Belvedere P. Finley Henderson Aiken Hendersons & Salley Marshall Henderson Mr. Marshall Equity Edward S. Croft Aiken County

The Right of Way in South Carolina Duel Fatalities

The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports two men, 23 and 29, died in a Sunday duel over the right of way in South Carolina. The piece argues life is precious for producers like farmers and lumbermen, condemns senseless honor codes, and urges courteous driving and yielding on the road.

South Carolina

Sheriff Recovers Deserting Minister In Local Jordan Case

Sheriff Nellie Robinson traveled to Cincinnati Ohio and brought back Rev James Reynolds charged with deserting his wife and two children at New Holland for another woman Mrs Reynolds reports her husband left two months ago and a West letter promised she would never see him again She located him after seeing a Sunday school attendance photo in Cincinnati and he was brought to Aiken on Sunday The situation mirrors the famous Jordan case

Nellie Robinson Cincinnati Ohio James Reynolds New Holland Aiken Jordan

Court of General Sessions Convenes Monday With Judge Brad Mauldin

The Court of General Sessions will convene Monday with Judge Brad Mauldin of Pickens presiding. The docket lists 148 cases, including 83 new ones, with potential for additional filings before Monday. Several trials are expected to draw particular interest.

Court of General Sessions Brad Mauldin Pickens

Northern Schools Open Winter Sessions At Aiken Preparatory Fermata

The Aiken Preparatory School and Fermata began winter sessions as a special train arrived from the North delivering pupils and parents. Both schools expanded faculty numbers this year and Fermata added a large summer-built building.

Aiken Preparatory School Fermata

Bus Service Reinstated Through Aiken on Columbia Line

The Columbia Augusta bus route resumes via Aiken after the Ridge Route detour was deemed unsafe. Nat Turner of the Motor Vehicle Division and Camel City Coach Manager T C Guerrant report the road is improved. Service restarts on the 12th with through connections to Augusta and Charlotte and a Monetta link for Ridge towns.

Chamber of Commerce Nat Turner State Highway Department T. C. Guerrant Camel City Coach Company Aiken Columbia-Augusta Augusta Johnston Trenton Turner Charlotte Monetta Ridge Edgefield

Lindy Honored in Spartanburg Speeches and Parade

Charles A. Lindbergh visited Spartanburg from Atlanta flying the Spirit of St Louis. Thousands greeted him with Governor Richards present as he spoke on Commercial Aviation at Duncan Park and dined at Converse College. He praised aviation’s future yet warned risk remains in pioneering.

Walter E. Duncan Spartanburg Charles A. Lindbergh South Carolina Atlanta St. Louis America France Richards Col. Lindbergh Duncan Park Converse College Paul Redfern Brunswick Brazil Redfern Lindbergh Prince of Wales England Lindy Converse

Kiwanis Meeting Deliberates Support for Aiken Football Team

The Aiken Kiwanis Club met at Hotel Aiken with a small crowd due to asparagus growers’ meeting in Tren ton. Albert S Willcox urged backing for the football team and other fund raising ideas were discussed before referring the matter to directors.

Aiken Kiwanis Club Hotel Aiken Tren Albert S. Willcox Willcox Aiken

Cleckley and Quinby Tie the Knot in Warrenville

Mr and Mrs T J Cleckley of Warrenville announce the marriage of their daughter Ruby to James Quinby of Warrenville. The Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church met at the church Tuesday afternoon. Hon E B Jackson delivered an excellent address. The society closed its year with fine reports in all phases of the work.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church E. B. Jackson

South-Eastern Business College Expands In Den mark Branch

The South-Eastern Business College reports strong growth led by president C. S. Yawn with new enrollments. A Den mark branch is planned in the coming days as the Aiken school becomes a major home office while the Ladus Auxiliary hosts a rummage sale at the Toole building Curve Street with expected broad church cooperation.

South-Eastern Business College C. S. Yawn Yawn Denmark Business College Aiken School Ladus First Baptist Church Toole Curve St

Record of crowded rental season in Aiken highlights

The article notes an unprecedented number of seasonal rentals in Aiken South Carolina signaling a crowded winter season. It lists numerous cottage owners and lessees from New York Philadelphia Boston and beyond showing strong demand and expected influx of winter residents and visitors.

Rosehill Sheffield Phelps Aiken S.C Rosebank E. G. Grace Bethlehem Katherine de B. Parsons New York Giraud Foster Lenox Mass Cedar Lodge J. Hopkins-Smith Portland John Ballantine Pitney William Elkins Philadelphia Givens Horset Hayne Ave James F. Curtis Washington Stevens Joseph Stevens Jericho W. Frazier Harrison Chestnut Hill Live Oak Edward L. Crawford Dows Hayne Ave David Dows Stevenson Cynthiana Sandhurst Ludlow Westbury Byers Colleton Ave J. F. Byers Pittsburg Onawa Roman A. Grafton Pyne Claus Bush Edward Kent Walker Cottage Union Street Ward C Pitfield Montreal Canada Purdue Cottage R. R. McCormick Chicago Mayflower May Cottage Hugh Chisolm Jasmine Wiehl Vanderhoef Heckscher Edward 5 Buffalow Bishop James D. Lyon South Hampton J. le Todd C. C. Rumsey Thornelift Fowler Hamilton Fish Garrison-on-Hudson N. Y Green Gate Hines John Manning Londonville Hood's Lane Wyman H. H. Wyman Allen Forbes Boston Wisteria Bayard Warren Pride’s Crossing Reyburn South Boundary Chas W. Clark New York City M. FE M. FE. Chafee Cottage (Whiskey Road),j. A. Gileaudeau, New York Leonard Holley Demetri Ivanko Lake Forest Rice Jerome Kean Detroit Mich Atkinson E. M. Byers Paperman Hahn S. Bryce Wing John Richard Howe Whispering Pines C. P. Dixon Norwood Robert Laird Thomas le Boutillier, Jr L “Prickley Pear’ -Duchess Torlonia Greenwich Conn W. Gaston, Jr Robert Hassler Indianapolis

National Junior Order officers to tour South Carolina

Junior Order of United American Mechanics national officers plan a five day speaking campaign in South Carolina to explain the order's principles and work. Aiken Greenville Columbia Spartanburg and Charleston are on the itinerary with Aiken Council No. 198 hosting a Thursday October 10 talk at First Baptist Church. Former District Deputy John E. Stansfield will preside.

Order of United American Mechanics South Carolina Order Aiken Tinerary Greenville Columbia Spartanburg Charleston Aiken Council No. 198 Thomas H. Walters Philadelphia E. A. Lleweliven Cincinnati Ohio James L. Wilmeth First Baptist Church John E. Stansfield

Edward Croft Chapter to Hold Rummage Sale Next Saturday

The Edward Croft Chapter of the U D C plans a rummage sale next Saturday at the Toole building on Curve Street to raise funds for chapter work.

Edward Croft Toole Curve Street

Cotton Manufacture Shown in Aiken Kiwanis Community Film

Under the Aiken Kiwanis Club, a free moving picture at the Aiken theater illustrated cotton to cloth manufacture and dyeing at Graniteville Manufacturing Co and Sibley Mills Augusta. The program opened with Horse Creek Valley views and featured Colonel William Greeg’s portrait amid applause.

Aiken Kiwanis Club Graniteville Manufacturing Company Sibley Mills Augusta Aiken Theater Opera House Horse Creek Graniteville William Greeg

Aiken Jay Birds Tangle With Branchville In Tie

Aiken Institute and Branchville High battled to a scoreless draw after a hard fought game. Star quarterback Judge Berrie dazzled with long runs and punt returns while Dick Clifford and Dick Dobbins contributed on offense as Aiken prepared for an Allendale matchup today.

Aiken Institute Branchville High School Aiken Jay Birds Aiken Berrie Allendale Beaufort Gregg Williston

Radio interference traced in Aiken by engineer report

L M Terry radio engineer with Augusta Aiken Railway and Electric Corp traced humming interference to alternating current from electric wires. Company and dealers work to locate source and counteract it soon. Also notes Aiken county cotton bales for the year and upcoming Chautauqua at Graniteville school grounds starting tomorrow.

Aiken The Standard L. M. Terry Terry Augusta- Aiken Chautauqua Graniteville

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P. F. Henderson Memphis Columbia and Kiwanis Meeting Business College Notes Kiwanis Club Branchville U. S. Department of Commerce
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