Local Happenings and Personal News in Aiken Area
Attendance notes show William L Crew and Mrs. Geo. returning to Jesville Va from visits, Miss Hastings Wyman Jr. recovering in Wash Die after tonsil surgery, and various community updates. The Savoy advertises candy purity and deliciousness, while school openings and local social visits are recounted alongside church, Boy Scouts, and civic events in Aiken and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Crew
Geo
Jesville
Bank Leader Attends Aiken Farm Agents Meeting
J Pope Matthews chairman of the board of the American Bank and Trust Company of Columbia visited Aiken on Wednesday for a gathering of farm agents and bankers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Robinson
McCormick County
Aiken
A. B. Bryan
Clemson College
J. Pope Matthews
American Bank & Trust Company of Columbia
Local Social Notes Highlight Church, Charity, and Bridge Events
Mrs Warneke travels to West Palm Beach to join her husband there. Mrs Emmons Welch of Charleston sings at First Baptist Church with congregations. The Ladies Aid Society held a rummage sale realizing 43 dollars. Mrs Hudson Jerdim hosted a Park Avenue bridge party with three tables. Miss Winnifred E. won high score. Emma and Richardine Parker of Langley head to Columbia College with Emma a junior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons Welch
Charleston
Delis
St. Thaddeu
First Baptist Church
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
State government reform committee may cut departments
Chester Reporter notes a legislative committee investigates state offices and boards to identify consolidations or eliminations. If adopted next winter, substantial state savings could follow, but job-holders will mount strong lobbying keeping the number of officials high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Powell Leaphart wedding links Charleston with Aiken
Miss Powell daughter of the late James Powell of Aiken wed Mr Leaphart United States Marshal of the Eastern District South Carolina in a ceremony noted for Powell’s musical talent. The couple left for a mountain trip then plan to reside in Charleston with time spent in Lemington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
James Powell
Tate
Aiken
Leaphart
United State
South Carolin
Donald Eubanks Matrimony Unites Graniteville Pair
Miss Matrie Donald and Amos Eubanks of Graniteville were married by Rev. A B Ferguson Jr at Graniteville on Monday evening September 7. They plan to reside in Graniteville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matrie Donald
Amos Eubanks
Graniteville
A. B. Ferguson, Jr
Young Kent wedding ties Clearwater to Combs Arkansas
Miss Sallie Marie Young of Clearwater and Henry Kent of Combs Arkansas were married Tuesday morning at the La House by Probate Judge George.
Splendid Miss Wham Teaches Jail Vacation School
Abbeville public school teacher Miss Gladys Wham teaches vacation school at Spartanburg County jail for the second year. A Columbia State photo noted her eager class, twenty cannot write their names. The piece praises her as a splendid American citizen despite her bobbed hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Wham
Abbeville
Spartanburg
Miss Wham
Columbia State
Wham
Paul
Fullston
Poor Man Memoria: Radio Fan Remembered
A short obituary notes the death of a radio fan known as William Purple Cow. It mentions his pipe smoking before an accident at a powder mill and that he was mourned by many relations. The item adds a tongue in cheek aside about South Carolina’s rice production status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Palmetto
Cake-eater and Married Man Swap Cynical Lines
In a brief overheard exchange a man in a brown suit remarks that brown suits are back in style. A married man replies that his suit is worn again and again, signaling repeated wardrobe choices.
Pellagra testimonials praise Texarkana doctor’s treatment
Letters from patients describe relief after Pellagra Treatment by Dr W C Rountree M D in Texarkana Texas. Mrs L H Young of Yantis Texas and Tevarkann Perac report weight gain health return and symptom relief after one month in 1923 1925. They invite readers to request the booklet The Story of Pellagra and free diagnosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Rountree
M. D
Texarkana
Texas
Lear
L. H. Young
Yantis
W.C. Rountree
Tex
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Ava
Ohio
America
Me Hastings Wyman, Jr
Fanatie Saty
Augusta
HH. Henderson
Bamberg
E. P. Henderson
Bank of Western
SE Phaten
White
North Augusta
Federal Court of
Savoy
Tue Savoy
Ethel Shuler
Olympia Mill Village
Columbia
Cleora Toole
Edgefield
C. A
E. A. Green
Mr. Owens
Tomartanburg
Bessie Taylor
Anderson
Eureka
P. Kennedy
Bernice Carswell
Addie
E H. Randall
Falcon, N. C
John A
W. A. Holman
Woodruff
Atlanta
H. T. Hall
Henry Clark
Frank Sawyer
Georgetown
Furia Wood
Barber
Fermata School
D Aiken
Baptist Church
E. E. Hite
Eva Mae Fismie
William
Langley
Revmas Walker
Boy Scouts of
Mabry Rice
Aubrey Rice
New York
W. W. Moore
A. P. Easterling
Paul Mountcastle
Knoxville, Tenn
Emily Geiger Council
Daugters of America
Mesdames A. L. Warneke
Beaulah Warneke
Myrtis Goldman
Mable Burckhalter
Charles Steadman
Wofford
G. C. Mangum
Grovetown
Inez Thorpe
Chester Page
Williston
Talatha Baptist Church
Meta Corliss
Aiken Yesteday
Cedar Mountain
Adv
McLeod Frampton
Tames Island
Pollock
Charles Addison
Philadelphia
Julia Baker
Reidsville
H. H. Wyman
Monroe George
Detroit
Mildred
Florence Schroder
Lander College At
Greenwood
J. Colton Weeks
Mr. Weeks
Lexington
Amos West
Durham
N. C
B. F. Etheredge
W. €. Johnson
Wagoner
Miami
Sanford
C. H. Randall
Faleon
Mrs
John May
William Johnson
Mobile
Ala
Annie Ford
Church Diocese
P. W. Townsend
Frank McCoy
rScibe
Queen City Forest
George Leitner
Tampa
Mrs. McCoy
Grace Lawton
Park Avenue
Aiken, S.C. Res
Mistes
Emma and
Richardine Parker
Columbia College
Emma Parker
Powell-Leaphart
Donald-Eubanks
Young-Kent
Iona
Campbell’s
National Biscuit CO
Blue Peter Brand
Sultana Brand
Iona Brand
del Monte
Ise
William Purple Cow
Edna Murphy
de Kalb
W. C. Rountree, M. D. Tevarkann
Perac
Aiken Branch
American Bank & Trust CO
of Columbia
Hattie Thorpe
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