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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1926

Page

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Slander trial stirs Jackson as husband testifies

Mrs. Fannie Carroll faces slander charges in Jackson with Judge Mann ordering a weapon search for men in court. E. E. Carroll admitted relations with Miss Bates as Miss Bates demanded a physical exam and defended her name amid high tensions. Senator Williams aids prosecution. Wm. M. Gmoak defends. Further hearing ongoing.

Fannie Carroll Jackson Mann Robinson Miss Bates E. E. Carroll Mrs.Carroll Carroll John F. Williams Carter Wm. M.gmoak

Call Of The Hour Sermon At Baptist Church

Dr. McLean will speak on The Call of the Hour during morning worship at the Baptist church. Sunday school begins at 9 45 with J T Shuler as superintendent. The Sun bean band performs at 4 p m followed by B Y U P at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30 with a song service and sermon on the means of Grace. Wednesday night at 7 30 offers the third week service. Misses Florence Dorothy and Ida Surasky attended the Orangeburg fair this week.

the Baptist Church McLean T. Shuler Florence Dorothy Ida Surasky Orangeburg

Magistrate Asbill Sought in Abduction of 15-Year-Old Girl

Saluda and Aiken authorities chase magistrate in district No. 6 near Ridge Spring South Carolina on a warrant for abducting a 15-year-old girl. The girl was found safe near her home. Asbill remains at large as officers and volunteers continue the search with governor help.

H. B. Senterfield Ridge Spring S. L. Asbill Aiken County Ridge Spis Saluda South Carolina Asbill Vuvil Augusta Columbia and Piedmont

Jacob Lott Dies After Illness in Augusta

Jacob Lott aged 50 died at University hospital in Augusta Georgia Saturday afternoon after several weeks illness. Funeral services conducted at Warrenville Methodist church Sunday by Rev A B Ferguson. Interment in Warrenville cemetery. He is survived by three sons Offie Jake, Claude and two daughters Bessie Mae and Evelyn Genell of Langley plus brother J M Lott of Vaucluse and sisters Mrs John Richardson of Langley and Mrs Ernest Jones of Augusta.

Jacob Lott University Hospital Augusta Warrenville Methodist Church A. B. Ferguson Warrenville Lott Jakae Offie Claude Bessie Mae Evelyn Genell Langley J. M. Lott Vaucluse John Richardson Ernest Jones Augusta Ga

Revival Meeting At Gloverville Baptist Church

Revival begins Sunday October 31 at Gloverville Baptist Church with evangelist J L Hancock preaching. Pastor Rev J B Hydrick leads the Gloverville church. Rev P L Booknight, former St John E pastor, left Tuesday for Rock Hill for annual conference. No preaching at St John church Sunday.

Gloverville Baptist Church J. L. Hancock J. B. Hydrick Gloverville Church P. L. Booknight St. John M. E Rock Hill St. John Church

John Warneke Dead in Aiken After Illness

John H. Warneke, 49, of Aiken died at home after a two day illness. He had suffered paralysis and was a longtime Holley Hardware employee. Survived by his wife, two daughters Christine and Hilda, others including Henry Warneke of Miami and sister Mrs. H. B. Kaiser of Columbia. Funeral was held at 3:30 p.m. at the Baptist church with Rev. P. J. McLean. burial at Bethany.

John H. Warneke Aiken J. Warneke Holley Hardware Company Christine Hilda War- Ppothers

Fire destroys Chance Bros and Ellenton post office

A major fire in Ellenton on Tuesday morning burned the Chance Bros. store at Broad and Railroad streets and the adjoining post office. The post office loss totaled about 3 500 for fixtures and building with no insurance. Chance Bros. stock loss reached 4 000, and the building loss 2 500, all in the estate of W E Ashley owned property.

Ellenton Chance Bros Postoffice Chance Railroad Streets W. E. Ashley Chance Bro S Bagnall

Motte Dies at Long Island Home. Aiken Winter Resident

George S. Motte, a well known winter resident of Aiken and manager of the Aiken Gun Club, died in Babylon Long Island after a two week illness of pneumonia. He had built a cottage named My Own on Chesterfield Street and planned to make the city his home. his wife survives him.

Babylon George S. Motte Aiken Motte Chesterfield Street

Home Sale in Aiken to William Jones Walker and Wife

Mr and Mrs William Jones Walker nee Addie Chafee of Savannah purchased the Union street residence in Aiken for 12200 dollars. The sale was executed by Mrs Florence M Laird.

Aiken M. Bishon Union Street William Jones Walker Addie Chafee Savannah Florence M. Laird

Death of a Child in Warrenville

Raymond Sealy son of Mr and Mrs William Sealy of Warrenville died at his parents home Sunday. Funeral services held at Crawford Avenue Baptist church in Augusta on Tuesday.

Raymond Sealys William Sealy Warrenville Crawford Avenue Baptist Church Augusta

Grand Jury Reports Inability to Indict in Lowman Case

The Ai ken County Grand Jury reported to Judge Mann its inability to secure sufficient evidence to indict after examining witnesses including James L. Quinby of Grant who wrote to The Columbia State about the lynching of the three Lowman Negroes on Friday. The jury asked to be excused, stating no further action could be taken.

James L. Quinby Grant Columbia Aiken County Grand Jury Mann Quinby Sob

Brown Acquitted In Farm Women's Council Killing

Willie T. Brown, a New Holland farmer, was acquitted by a jury in the Court of General Sessions after three trials in the Willie Rish case. The killing occurred July 7, 1924, over a dispute about a dam on neighboring farms. Local witnesses described a pistol wound and facial bruises, with testimony on land lines and delivery of a note.

Willie T. Brown New Holland Monda- Brown Rish B. W. Crosland Nelson Johnson A. H. Beck J. G. Kirkland J. H. Hodson RN. Kneece Fred Powell G. Ww Alonzo Buck Hi. Brodie Wagener Brown Ether Rish George Rish Willie Rish Marvin M. Mann Court of General Sessions Nellie Robinson Arthur Watson Watson Hart Robinson Dewey Randy Marvin Cobb John Henry Kelly Jim Black Gloverville Ben Atkins Burley Doolittle Robert Jordan W. Hightower Heyward Martin Wer Charlie Les Edward Fuller Tom Mason Augusta Wade Franklin South Carolina Georgia John R. Rearden Graniteville Gordon Bryant Mann

Standard Oil Buys Augusta Lot for Filling Station

The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey purchased a lot from Grace and Jennie Brigham of Augusta near their former home Hamure South Carolina for $2000 to establish a filling station site.

Standard Oil Company New Jersey Misses Grace Jennie Brigham Augusta Hamhure, S. C

Ryans Return to Miami After Visit to Lairds

Mr and Mrs Cornelius Ryan and their child have returned to their home in Miami Florida after visiting Mr and Mrs John Laird Sr in their home.

Cornelius Ryan Miami, Fla John Laird

Former Aiken Resident Injured in Tampa Car Wreck

Mrs. L H Tallifero and her two daughters Dorothy and Catherine, formerly of Aiken and now living in Atlanta, were seriously injured when their car collided with another vehicle about 60 miles from Tampa while en route to visit Ohver Watley. The party, traveling with Mr Wilson, had been visiting Miss Atkinson.

L. H. Tallifero Julian Watley Aiken Atlanta Dorothy Catherine Wilson Atkinson Tampa Fla Tillifero Ohver Watley Tallifer

Honor Roll of Windsor School Listing by Grade

The Windsor School honor roll lists students by grade. First grade includes Della Woodward Cushman Johnson and others. fifth grade features Annie Garland and Grace Williams. sixth grade includes Bertha Gunter and Clyde Evans. seventh grade lists Bertha Gunter and Blanche Bell. tenth and eleventh grades include Cleora Toole and Annie Bagcott among others.

Windsor School Della Woodward Wyman Cushman Vergie Johnson Stella Johnson Helen Holley H. P. Coley Inez Bates Lottie Mae Bell Janie Douglas Adine Johnson Ith H. F. Scott Pauline Owens Bertie Mae Coley Finley Fuzanks Annie Garland Grace Williams Beulah, Celey Beatrice Weatherford Bertha Gunter Clyde Evans Blanche Bell Eula Coley D. N. Murvh Teabel Lewis Mattie Coggins Carthel Kaney Leon Garvin Frances Owens Nadine Gregory Cleora Toole Geraldine Evans Effie Pennington Arthur Williams Annie Bagcott

Miller held on check fraud charge in White Pond

Charles Miller of Katehines Mill section was taken into custody after being committed by Magistrate C. L. Weeks of White Pond for issuing checks without funds. A $40 check to a Windsor business was not presented for payment.

Charles Miller Katehines Mill C. L. Weeks White Pond Windsor

Aiken Jaybirds Edge Saluda High 7–6 in Saluda

The Aiken Jaybirds defeated Saluda High 7 to 6 on Friday at Saluda. Aiken’s line played strongly while Saluda fought hard. Black scored a touchdown for Aiken. Aiken will travel to Barnwell today to face Barnwell High.

Aiken Jaybirds Saluda High Saluda Aiken Black Barnwell Barnwell High

Many Candidates Enter City Election Race

The city faces a crowded race with three mayoral hopefuls and fifteen seeking six council seats. Dr. Clifford C. Johnson enters late as mayor candidate. several business leaders including Henry Holley James Verenes O B Hutson and F K Staubes vie for council seats, with multiple incumbents and new challengers across the ticket.

Inter Clifford C. Johnson Henry HéHey James Verenes Olivia B. Hutson F. H. Hendrix J. B. Permenter F. K. Staubes John Lybrand Henry Holley Holley Motor Co Verenes Bros Community Ice & Coal Co O. B. Hutson O. S. Dukes David Weisberg Walter Plunkett Gulf Refining Company Aiken Tillman Duches P. B. Glover Isne R. F. Etheredge Frank P. Anderson Dave W. Gaston, Jr Dr. Johnson Alex Carswell FE. H. Wyman

Aunt Louise to receive $10,000 government life payment

Louise Morgan a Beech Island older woman known as Aunt Louise is awarded $10,000 life insurance from the federal government for the late Carey Kittles. A scrap paper will lacked three witnesses per government view, but appellate court in Richmond reversed and upheld the claim.

Louise Morgan Beech Island United States Carey Kittles Kittles Anty Louise

Aiken Flower Show Set for November 10 at Highland Park Hotel

The Annual Aiken Flower Show dates Wednesday November 10 at the Highland Park Hotel with a varied musical program to be announced next week. Many flower entries are already received and organizers expect a record event. Mr and Mrs A S Willcox lead the prizes committee and welcome prize contributions.

Aiken

Professor W Jay McGarity Teaches Geography and History

Professor W Jay McGarity attended the Study Center in Charleston Saturday. He is teaching the subjects of Geography and History.

W. Jay McGarity Charleston

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Mrs. Carroll J. R. Smith J. D. Brown Alove New Legion Head Howard P. Savage Chicago American Legion Philadelphia John Warneke Long Island Lowman Farm Women's Council Freedon Hotel Aiken Council of Farm Women Central District Evermae Broughton Blackville Mra E. W. McElmurray Allendale Bamberg Beaufort Berkeley Calhoun Celleton Dorchester Edgefield Hampton Jasper Lexington Richland Livingston Kitchings Mill S. C J. K. Fairy Fort Motte Meyer Louise Highland Park Hotel
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