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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1929

Page

5

Supreme Court Upholds State Highway Bond Act

The South State Supreme Court ruled the 65 million bond act for the state highway system constitutional. En banc ruling supported both the statewide bond plan and the two district plan, with a three-judge dissent and potential appeals anticipated within ninety days.

Supreme ‘Court Ander Stabler Carter Wilson Shipp Sease Rice Mauldin Dennis Johnson Grimball Ramage Watts Justicia Cothran Townsend Henry Bonham State Supreme 3.S. Farr Columbian Clarence L. Richards Columbia A. M., Lumpkin John D. Long Anderson John M. Daniel Cordie Page Mendel L. Smith Camden R. E. Whiting W. C. Wolfe Orangeburg Ie. Wyche Spartanburg

Smith Announces Third Aiken County School Board Member

Superintendent R D Smith reveals Dr A A Walden of North Augusta as the third member of the Aiken County Board of Education joining Mr Smith and Br R L Dennis of Langley. The appointment was pending and made public yesterday with notices on claimant handling by the Smith office.

R. D Smith A. A. Walden North Augusta Aiken County

Sand Bar Ferry Bridge to Discuss Rebuilding Plan

The Sand Bar Ferry bridge reconstruction will be discussed at a joint Georgia and South Carolina highway board meeting in Augusta today. Attending will be state and county commissioners from Aiken and Richland, plus engineers providing technical guidance. The damaged bridge, washed by floodwaters, includes several hundred feet of wood trestle and two concrete spans. built jointly in 1921, it cost about 250 000 dollars and could take around six months to restore.

Sand Bay Ferry Augusta Georgia State Highway Board South Corolina State Highway Commission Aiken and Richead Sand Bar Ferry Savannah Georgia South Carolina Aiken Audley H. Ward Bessie Harper G. M. Tilford Abbeville Gg. C. McLean Aiken County James H. Hammond Richland County A. M. Kennedy Barnwell J. L. Brennan Bamberg W. E. Ginn Hampton County Columbia W. W. Smeak Walterboro Natural Resources’ Commission of Abbeville County Quirying Greenwood Hatter Place Rirure

Court of General Sessions Opens Monday in Aiken

The fall term of the Court of General Sessions starts Monday in Aiken with Judge Grimball of Charleston presiding in his first official visit. Solicitor Boo Carter of Bamberg was in town for final court preparations. A large docket is expected and the court is to be kept busy.

Court of General Sessions Aiken Judie W. TH. Grimball Charleston Grimball Mer Boo Carter Bamberg

Bath Man Injured in Auto Accident

A Bath man was seriously hurt late Sunday afternoon when two cars collided head on near Bath. James was taken to a hospital for treatment. the other occupant suffered slight injuries and did not require medical care. Both vehicles were heavily damaged. the cause of the wreck was not learned.

Dave Ones Bath James Aiken Nant

Negro killed during attack at Schultz Hill home

Tom Pickens, a colonel employed by O. S. Bushnell, went to Bushnell's Schultz Hill home to discuss business and attacked Bushnell inside. Bushnell fired, killing Pickens between the eyes in a justifiable homicide coroner's verdict.

Tom Pickens O. S. Bushnell Tatters Schultz Hill Pickens

Mrs Bull Remodels Prickley Pear Cottage in Aiken

Mrs Henry W Bull of New York recently sold Prickley Pear Cottage in Aiken to be remodeled by C B Holley of Augusta, the contractor. Scroggs and Ensing handle the architectural work and have drawn plans to transform the old home into a modern building in every respect.

Aiken v Henry W. Bull New York C. B. Holley Augusta Scroggs & Ensing

Two Young Aiken Men Hurt in Sunday Wreck Near Sumter

Two young Aiken men, Crawford and Burbanks, were slightly hurt Sunday night when their car ran off the road near Sumter after another vehicle forced it into a ditch. They returned to Aiken Monday after staying Sunday night at the Shatter hospital.

Dames Crawford William Burbanks Sumter Aiken Shatter Dexpitah Gar Mal Crawford Wwan

Aiken Flower Show Sets Dates At Highland Park Hotel

The Aiken flower show will be held at Highland Park Hotel on November at 3 PM with exhibits open from 9 AM to 12 noon and not later than 9 PM for removal. Exhibitors supply their own containers and ribbons—blue red and white—will be awarded per class and sweepstakes prizes go to top point earners. Classes include numerous garden varieties and arrangements with entries limited by competition.

Wilds Aiken City Eran Boston Cly Baske Ribat Mimiagare Carel Vy Ag Purine Seetinin Brest Wey Whine Girdon Arrie Maere Pil Ardner É Tbs Ite Tietiares Viagrery Ua Meifel Mase Bey Dahlias

Fragmented OCR note with unclear names and places

A garbled OCR fragment references banks, taxes, and people with many unreadable names. It mentions Western Carolina, Barnwell, Bilnton, and miscellaneous scattered terms. The text lacks coherent events or dates to form a concrete news item.

South Carolina WCTU Holds Successful Convention Here

About 100 delegates attended the 46th annual South Carolina Women’s Christian Temperance Union convention in session Friday through Sunday. Mrs. Mims praised the opening address, and Miss Ruth McLaurin led legislation proposing stricter prohibition penalties. District directors were named and a Spar tanburg session invited for next year.

The South Carolins. Women's Christian Temperance Union Joseph Sprott Manning Organiza‘tion J.L.’ Mims Edgefield Columbia Union Pressent T. ©. Ridgell Batesburg Western Southern B. B. Kirkland Columbia Central M. A. Hewett Johnston Marty. Cullum L.D. Lewis Sprott Ruth McLaurin General Assembly Spartanburg Florence C.K. Hretz Aiken Trevinge Fisher Mia Wlc Abel Witah Salida Ivorth Nigiet Thelel Nak Yvedal Yogapeenonte

Seventeen potato raged in county report fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a potato issue in a county with unclear names and places. Names like Robert Bo Renney Warrene ville appear distorted. The text mentions a person and a store, with no clear event, date, or outcome.

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