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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1927

Page

5

Mrs A Ludlow Kramer Visits Sandhurst Remodeling

Mrs A Ludlow Kramer arrived in the city on Monday to inspect the remodeling of Sandhurst she bought last season. Commissioner McIntyre of Atlanta Salvation Army was in Aiken to help pick a lot for the new Salvation Army headquarters. Mr and Mrs H H Tyler of Winter Garden Florida welcome a son born October. Dr M G McCarty and J C Bledsoe of Edgefield were in Aiken on business. Miss Mary Elder principal of Fermata school arrived from New York for the session which began Monday. Mrs Henry Schroder and Mrs J W Lupo visited Mrs Joe Harris in Spartanburg this week. Miss Marie Hussey spent last weekend in Columbia with Mrs T A Tenney.

A. Ludlow Kramer Sandhurst McIntyre Atlanta Salvation Army Aiken H. H. Tyler Winter Garden Fla Harry Hastings Tyler M. G. McCarty J. C. Bledsoe Edgefield Mary Elder Fermata School New York Henry Schroder J. W. Lupo Joe Harris Spartanburg Marie Hussey Columbia T. A. Tenney Sumter George Fontaine A. W. Sligh Mary Leslie Summerland College Daisy McTier E. W. Leslie Graniteville H. B. Kaiser A. L. Warneke FE. L. Couch Cincinnati National Funeral Directors Beulah Dowling Brunson Aiken Institute Bruce Coleman J. W. Fowler Miriam McCullough John L. Todd Canada Rachel Hanckle Charleston John T. C.thomas A. G. Miles D.C. Powell Birmingham Ala Frank B. McCoy Anderson B. F. Tyler J. E. Henderson Presbyterian Synod Lever Shealy Lexington James T. Cannon Louiseville Benjamine W. Coleman Tryon N. C Edward Hafers Thomas and Aver Webb Clemson College Frank P. Henderson Philadelphia Mary Henderson Sweet Briar Colege Sweet Briar Marion Frances Logan Ben Wyman Isabelle Clift York St. C Cecil H. Seigler DeMedais, Sr South Boundary M. M. Schulhofer Waynesville Fritz Schulhofer Hastings Tyler

Aiken Social Roundup Hosts Wide Guest List

Local society page lists visitors and residents in Aiken including Mrs. Gordon Steadman and Emma Haine guests of Mrs. Dave Gaston Jr, Miss Dorothy Entzminer returning to New York, Prof. Bruce Coleman and Mrs. Coleman as guests, and many others from South Carolina and neighboring states.

Aiken Institute Beats Graniteville Second Team

Tomorrow the Aiken Institute second team will play Graniteville High at Graniteville. Several arrests are noted including William Mills a Fort Scriven deserter arrested in Bath, and Josh Moseley detained for attempted wife shooting and concealed weapons. Aiken County officials report multiple local crimes and business changes including Royal Holley purchasing the Miss Burckhalter establishment and planning a cafeteria.

Aiken Institute Graniteville High Graniteville William Mills Arms Fort Scriven Bath John Widner Josh Moseley

Shaw and Zangwill share a mischievous field incident

George Bernard Shaw and Israel Zangwill walk with Jerome K. Jerome in a reminiscence. An animal cries from a group of boys. Shaw vaults a gate and chases them, then explains he would punish them if he caught them, noting his disagreement with consistency.

George Bernard Shaw Israel Zangwill Jerome K. Jerome Shaw

Brain power debated by Papez at Cornell

Dr. Papez, curator of the brains collection at Cornell, argues that a woman’s brain is not inferior to a man’s of equal rank and contains as much gray matter. He notes that intelligence may depend on brain development and attunement rather than inherent cortical substance, suggesting the brain receives thought from a broader universal intelligence.

Papez Cornell University

First Baptist Church announces services and new deacons

The First Baptist Church schedules morning sermons by Dr. P. J. McLean on What Is Your Name and The Unknown Christ. Evelyn Smith plays violin. Evening song service follows with midweek 7.30 service. Four new deacons elected for three years: L. B. Jumper T. B. Hallman G. N. Collier and Wm. Dunbar. board now fourteen members with two honorary deacons Seigler Sr. and Shuler.

First Baptist Church P. J. McLean Christ Evelyn Smith L. B. Jumper T. B. Hallman G. N. Collier Wm. Dunbar D. W. Seigler, Sr J. T. Shuler

Contradictory Wants Facing Next Congress

The piece notes conflicting aims for the new Congress including debt reduction, military economy versus expansion, privatizing the merchant marine, Mississippi River projects, and water power vs agricultural interests. It links these to a busy session amid prohibition issues Muscle Shoals Boulder Dam election scandals and other schemes.

Army Muscle Shoals Boulder Dam

Diogenes Lived In A Tub Myth From Antiquity

The story of Diogenes living in a tub at Athens or in a jar at the temple of Cybele is treated as myth by scholars. One version says he wore the tub on his head by day and slept inside at night. A second version claims the vessel was a discarded jar used for wine and oil sacrifices.

Diogenes Cybele Athens Seneca Pathfinder

Vegetarian trends blamed for rising leather shoe prices

National Shoe Retailers association in Manhattan warned last week that growing vegetarianism will lift leather costs. They argued reduced beef demand lowers cattle slaughter, boosting shoe prices by 15 to 20 percent as Time Magazine noted.

National Shoe Retailers’ Association Manhattan Time Magazine

Lord Cecil Steps In After Cabinet Resignation

Lord Cecil replaces Lord Cérity in the British cabinet role amid calls for broader peace talks. The text notes Cérity’s resignation over disarmament policy and claims the naval conference failed due to British delegate instructions.

Lord Cérity Lord Cecil

Deer hunting gains popularity near Scotia and Okeetee

Hunters from the ELLENTON area bag three fine deer near Scotia on Friday while Baptist ministers at a conference at Okeetee club joined a hunting trip and killed eight fine deer. B M Foreman and Arthur Foreman each filled a deer. The Elflenton Chapter U D C met recently at Mrs. E R Buckingham s home with Mrs. Buckingham and Mrs. Harry Fanning hosting.

Scotia Okeetee Club B .M. Foreman Arthur Foreman Elflenton U. D.C E.R Buckingham Buckingham Harry Fanning

Obituary of Aiken Citizen John Blalock

John Blalock of Aiken died after a brief illness at the Aiken hospital. He is survived by two daughters Viney Moore of Charleston and Anne Kelton of New York and two step-daughters M E Jeffcoat of Aiken and J M Walker of Charleston. Funeral services were held yesterday at George Funeral Home with Rev. William Johnson of St Phaddeus Episcopal Church conducting the service. Interment followed at Bethany Cemetery.

Viney Moore Charleston Anne Kelton New York M.E. Jeffcoat Aiken J. M. Walker George Funeral Home William Johnson St. Phaddeus Episcopal Church Bethany Cemetery

Mrs Buckingham Hosts Elegant Bridge Party

Mrs P H Buckingham entertained Tuesday evening with a four table bridge party at her home. Cut flowers added dainty effects and after the game a salad course was served.

P. H. Buckingham

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Victor G. A. Lucas Music House Aiken, S.C Victrola Augusta Feast Motors Used Car Dept Broad St George M. Green Booneton N. J E. A. Green Phillip McNair,Jr James Malcolm Brownsville Texas J. P. McNair John May Myrtle Beach Willie Pritchard Jack Clere Washington, D. C Annie Kiatte Mattie Culler J. D. Hankinson C. F. Ready Wilhenford Hospital S. B. Gunnells Donald McDonald South Carolina Tuberculosis Association Walter Mays City of Aiken Estelle Allison Croft D. H. Lyon Glen Hankinson Carver Royal Holley Sarasota, Fla John Ramsey Langley Price Fallon Gary George Farmers and Merchants Bank J. B. Salley North Augusta Belevedere Marshall Ephraim Taylor C. Lee Gowan George W. Croft J. D. Prothro Aiken County South Carolina Asparagus Growers Association Trenton Vail H. E. Light Fred Rawkins Fort McPherson Anniston Light and Rawkins Zangwill Diogenes and the Tub Britain Ellenton John Blalock Aiken Hospital Chevrolet Landau Ford Jay-Mac Chevrolet Co Berry Dry Cleaning CO J. Ray Berry Ellis St Augusta, Ga Weisberg National Cash Register David Weisberg Aiken, 5. C Holley Fuel Co Holley Richland Avenue and Union St Telephone
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