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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1925

Page

2

Mrs Sarah Abrams Dies After Long Illness at Home

Mrs. Sarah Abrams died late Wednesday at her home on Richland Ave between Laurens and Pendleton. She was an invalid for years and her remains were shipped to Philadelphia for interment. She is survived by two children Eddie Abrams of Philadelphia and Beatrice Abrams of Aiken. Ruth Hair returned from visiting Miss May and Miss Lucille Hair.

Sarah Abrams Richland Avenue Laurens and Pendleton Streets Philadelphia Abrams Eddie Abrams Beatrice Abrams Aiken

Revival Begins at Chime Bells Baptist Church

The On-Dida evangelistic services started at Chime Bells Baptist Church led by Rev. Geo L Mullis. Nine candidates were received for Baptism with ordinances scheduled, and other baptismal services planned for Green Pond Baptists. Members urged to attend the six day revival and conference after sermons.

Dida Chime Bells Baptist Church Geo. L. Mullis Green Pond

Mrs Catherine Webb Dies at Age Near 77 in Ai k es

Mrs Catherine Webb aged 76, widow of R Marion Webb of Augusta, died at her son George R Webb probate judge of Aiken County near Aik es. She had long been an invalid but led a life of Christian service. Funeral at 10 today at Pitt Cemetery Ai Spring with Mangem officiating. Survived by five relatives.

Cathérine C. Webb George R. Webb Aiken County Aikés R. Marion Webb Augusta Old Pitt Ai Spring Ts. Survi

Red Cross Life Saving Classes Led by Capt. Reese

Capt John Reese arrived in Aiken from National Headquarters to lead a three day Life Saving Class. He took charge of the sessions led by Edward George and Thomas Morgan and will test those ready for final exams. Local police fire and electrical workers received special First Aid instruction with daily classes arranged by Chief George and helpers Harry Ludlow and Rachel McCarty.

John Reese Aiken National Headquarters American Red Cross Reese Edward George Thomas Morgan Chief George Harry Ludlow Rachel McCarty

Aiken Citizens Protest Train Removal Before Railroad Board

Aiken residents led by Senator John F Williams traveled to Columbia to oppose Southern Railway service cuts that would remove a local train. The delegation, including Mayor Moseley and others, argued the change would worsen mail delays and regional inconvenience ahead of a South Carolina Railroad Commission hearing.

Aiken Columbia South Carolina Railrad Commission Southern Railway John F. Williams

Woodward Woodward and Curtis Johnson Wed in Simple Ceremony

Last Saturday afternoon Dr P J Mc Lean joined Ruby Woodward and Curtis Johnson in marriage at the parsonage with only close friends and relatives present. Mrs Johnson is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jason Woodward of Aiken. Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs W O Johnson of the Clearwater section, lives in Ola Florida and works in road construction.

P. J McLean Ruby Woodward Curtis Johnson Johnson Jason Woodward Aiken Mr. Johnson W. O. Johnson Clearwater Ola Fla

Williams Knight Wedding ties Graniteville and Ware Shoals

Beautiful simplicity marked the wedding Tuesday evening August 25 as Miss Eilen Eugenia Williams of Graniteville wed Arthur Jefferson Knight of Ware Shoals in the home of the bride’s parents with Rev O E TeBow performing the ceremony.

Eilen-Eugenia—Wiliams Graniteville Arthur Jefferson Knight Ware Shoals Te Hese O. E. TeBow

Johnson Weathers unite in Clearwater marriage

Johnson Weathers of Clearwater married Elizabeth Johnson of Graniteville at Langley Baptist Church parsonage. Rev. Thomas Walker presided Sunday at noon.

Weathers Clearwater Elizabeth Johnson Graniteville Thomas Walker Langley Baptist Church

Marriage of James C. Sanders and Lizzie Padgett in Langley

James C. Sanders and Lizzie Padgett of Langley were married by Rev. Thomas Walker on Saturday evening August 29 at 7:30.

James C. Sanders Lizzie Padgett Langley Thomas Walker

Aiken Theatre Announces Season Start and Attractions

The Aiken Theatre will open for the season on Monday September 7 with advertised top pictures and several road shows booked. October will feature three shows. Ice prices are listed as 30 cents per hundred pounds 15 cents for 50 pounds 8 cents for 25 pounds and 5 cents for 12 pounds.

Aiken Theatre Aiken

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Augusta, GA Mrs. Abrams Ruth Hair Misses May Lucille Air Jay-Mac Chevrolet Co Hayne Avenue Aiken, S. C Kelly Springfield Broad and Monument Streets Auto Top and Tire Co Welina Extension St. Louis Baltimore Ebony Wilton North Carolina Mc. Hamilton South Carolina Ri Bers Mullis Catherine £. Webb Woodward-Johnson Johnson-Weathers Chichesters Pills Cramond Hudson Brougham Hudson Part Mays Hudson-Essex Co S. C
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