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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1927

Page

2

Aiken pupils depart for colleges this fall

The list shows Aiken students headed to diverse colleges and academies this fall. Named are attendees at The Citadel, Georgia Tech, University of South Carolina, Clemson College, Winthrop, Agnes Scott, Sweet Briar, Wofford College, Georgia Normal College, and the United States Naval Academy, with multiple named students from Aiken, Wagener, North Augusta, Graniteville, Salley, Kitchings Mill, Abingdon, and Cambridge.

Aiken The Citadel Kenneth Kerr Bostwick Wyman Kenyon Millard Eugene Weatherford Reuben Walker Perrin Toole Lybrand Jackson Wagener Goudine Kershaw John Whatley North Augusta Carlisle Livingston J. D. Livingston Kitchings Mill Edward Larcey Salley Georgia Tech Charles Hill University of South Carolina Surasky Norman Cullum Chafee Croft Kenneth Salley Doreey Lybrand May Stocckton Clark Clemson College Odell Weeks Edward Hafers Thomas Webb Bruce Johnson Hazeltine Coward Avery Webb W. A. Sheppard Audrey Timmerman Graniteville Pennsylvania Museum of Art Philadelphia Henry Schroder, Jr Jefferson Medical College Joe Hair Finley Kennedy

City Water Carnival Honors Young Swimmers

The Kiwanis Club sponsored a water carnival yesterday afternoon at the city pool. It was open to children who learned to swim this summer with events arranged by age and size. Mayor Frank P. Henderson oversaw the affair assisted by several judges.

Kiwanis Club Frank P. Henderson

Local schools plan sessions and staff changes in several towns

Pine Forest School near Langley opens next Tuesday while Gloverville and Graniteville schools begin sessions on Monday and Tuesday. Burrell Bates buys twelve small town lots for 1500 dollars near the Wheel er property from Frampton Toole. J H Henderson takes charge of Carpenter's 50 50 Grocery store in Aiken. Ku Klux Klan members present a Bible and flag at Belvedere school on Labor Day.

Burrell Bates Wheeler Frampton Toole J. H. Henderson Aiken Carpenter’s Thomas Hamilton Ku Klux Klan Belvedere School

G A Lucas Music House Promotes Victrolas In Aiken

Display ads urge locals to view the New Orthophonic Victrola line at G A Lucas Music House in Aiken. He offers no interest, markets same prices as elsewhere, and notes 15 years of experience with Victrolas and service. He pledges future stock and expert maintenance to patrons.

G. A. Lucas Music House Standard Lucas Aiken Mr. Lucas

Bath Couple Louise Human and Norman Knox Marry at Presbyterian Manse

Miss Louise Human and Norman Knox of Bath wed last Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian manse with Rev. John E. Henderson officiating. A small gathering of friends attended the ceremony.

Louise Human Norman Knox Bath John E. Henderson

Miss Frances Courtney Goes to Abingdon College

Miss Frances Courtney departs for Abingdon Virginia to enroll at Martha Washington College for the coming term. This move marks her entry into higher education at a regional women's college.

Frances Courtney Abingdon, Va Martha Washington College

Fly-Tox Advertises Moth Protection for Garments

An antique advertisement touts Fly-Tox as a moth killer for garments, carpets, furs, and woolens. It claims Fly-Tox kills moths eggs and larvae and urges buyers to insist on the product. The companion Fly-fox insecticide from Mellon Institute is praised as safe fragrant and guaranteed with simple bottle instructions.

Mellon Institute of Industrial Research Rex Fellowship

Health Department rushes to issue certificates for public health

Examinations underway for barbers waiters cooks and food vendors under a city ordinance approved by the State Board of Health. Over 90 percent have been examined and will receive health certificates if free of contagious disease within days. Those with curable infections may continue work with treatment. those with incurable diseases will not receive certificates.

Health Department State Board of Health Aiken

Talatha Hawthorne School to Open on September 19

Jackson reports Talatha Hawthorne School will begin the 1927 28 session September 19 at 9 o'clock. Supt H Seigier and other speakers invited for opening exercises. Parents urged to enroll children on opening day. Faculty includes Mrs Kate Hankinson Mrs Blanche Smith Mrs S C Dunlop Miss Myrtle Bohler Miss Irene Bell and music supervisor 8S C Dunlop principal.

Gloverville M. D. Blackman Graniteville Jackson Talatha-Hawthorne

Miss Carolyn McCabe Visits Aunt in Charleston

Miss Carolyn McCabe of Charleston is visiting her aunt Mrs. A. W. Oakley.

Carolyn McCabe Charleston A. W. Oakley

Aiken County Scholarships Awarded

Miss Jamnita Follmer and Wine fred Gantt win Winthrop College scholarship exams for Aiken County and will depart this week for Rock Hill. Dorcey K. Lybrand of Wagener receives one of eight at large one year scholarships to the University of South Carolina.

Jamnita Follmer Winefred Gantt Winthrop College Aiken County State Board of Education Rock Hill Institution Dorcey K. Lybrand Wagener University At South Carolina

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Carload B. T. Dyches W. F. Reynolds Ellis Street Augusta Jay-Mac Chevrolet Co Aiken, S. C Wofford College John May Georgia Military Academy Eugene May Vitation Electrik Differ Nees Schrader Main Johnson Electric Company Pine Forest School Langdey Aiken Institute William Brown Warrenville Aiken Hospital Cain South Carolina Board of Health Lucille Lowry Aixen County Center Street George R. Leitner H. M. Byrd Edgar L. Couch Ada Ramp Walden Leigh Fairfax Virginia Human Knox Gr. A. Lucas Music House BUICK Buick Motor Company Flint, Michigan General Motors Corpor Hallman-Johnson Motor Co S. C
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