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Aiken Standardi
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i if KM AND ZVU Newspaper tn WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29,1937 COUNTY Concerning People and SALLEY (Mrs, Ernest Jones) Deep sorrow is felt in Salley over the tragic death of young Doctor Francis Salley, who was killed in an automobile accident early Thursday morning near Lancaster Faucis -was born and grew into fine young manhood under the criticaleyes of pur community. It was unanimously agreed upon that he was an unusually splendid young man who would make his mark. He attended the University of South Carolina for a pre-medical course and later entered and graduated from the Medical College of South Carolina, in Charles, ton. At the time of his death he was associated with his half-brother, Dr. Charles Wilson Morrison.

Every one predicted a brilliant future for him. On learning of his death, an aged darkey who had known the The day after the funeral I visited the peaceful little cemetery where he sleeps. A broad avenue through the trees leads up to the fenced-in. enclosure where his parents grand parents and great-grand parents. The beautifully kept place was a blaze of color with mounds of gorgeous flowers.

Never have I seen so many. Every grave was covered and the overflow were banked around the iron fence. A blue sky arched overhead and on all sides lay the green of the cotton fields. Bees hummed a bird sang Mrs. Robert J.

Williams was honored on her birthday, with a delightful dinner given by a number of relatives and friends at her home near Salley. Hosts of good wishes for many happy returns of the day wore received by Mrs Williams. The Williams family lived in Salley -for'soSte time and have only recently mov- question, "why do a fine young man, doing so much good dc world hab to die, while dose yerc gangsters an" otherhuman skunks go (in 'laminating do air?" couldn't answer him. No "one will ever be able to, on this side of the Gie.it Divide. It is that mysteiy of death -that God promises that some day we will understand.

There is one thing that wu do and that is th.it Fianeis- was a gro.it force for good in the world in which he moved. Every life that touched his benefitted thcre- He was a clean, high minded youngster, who had seriously dedicated his life to the-relieving of human gieatest calling in the woild AUeady he had accomplished much Peihaps the Great Healer of Mankind had a pos-t for him Heaven where he might devote himself to a still higher service. Still, in spite of all the proven facts of accepted belief that God doeth all things well, there is still an all pervading grief in our hearts and a deep musing over the futility of life The death of Francis Salley, recalls to mind the tragic death of his parents, Mr and Mrs Eugene Salley, some five or six years ago in a grade crossing accident near their home. Both were almost instantly On the way home from church they stopped for the mail and were presumably reading a. letter from Francis, then a student at the University, when the accident occurred.

It was be licvcd that in their interest in the letter, they failed to the approaching jtrnin. Salley lost two of its finest pople whun they died, and two of my truest friends. One pauses to think of the glorious reunion in Heaven this day. May this thought in some measure bring peace. friends are wishing her a happy birthday and many more of them BETHCAR (Miss Lois Swartz) for a.

try-out. -H Last Wednesday night "a record crowd street; show put on by the merchants and business men of the town as an added attraction for shoppers and visitors Around fifteen hundred people hereto see last week's show which was a western talkie. Some of the pictures which hiTve been shown were so far the children. Scenes of animal'life from 1 -the tropics to the frozen Arctics, horse races and the dog circles have caus ed many youngsters scramble for front row seats. The sponsors expect to continue the shows until weather sets in so be their guests Wednesday Wagener welcomes you.

The commerical department which has just recently ibeen es- tabished heie in the high school had some distinguished pupils to matiiculate last Monday Annie Whittle, Bessie Garvin, Cassia Johnson and'Brun- The Y. W. A. met at the home of Mrs. Lois Swartx Thursday night, after an enjoyable evening ogethcr Misses Louise Asbill and Mac Swartz served iced and sandwiches.

Mrs. Ada Kennedy has returned ionic aftei spending Wagonei with fi lends Miss Louise and Bobbie; Garvin spent Thursday night with Mi.ss Viola Jackson The many friends of Joe A. Garvin are sorry to bear of his illness and wish for him a. speedy recovery Hurry Stuart of Aiken visited in the homo of Will Jackson Friday afternoon. Miss Louise Asbill is spending this weekend at her home in BateSburg, while there she will attend the revival services at the Ridge Springs Methodist church.

Theodore Courtney and Tommie Brown were calleib at the home of Bill Swartz Saturday morning. Mrs. Ellen Watts of Orangeburg is visiting'her brother Joe A. Garvin and family. Will Jackson and daughter son Gantt All aie past giaduatcs of the Wagener.

school. This de- pal tment is functioning at high speed with Miss Connne as dn eitoi Mrs. Kale Ott and two sisters Mrs. and Annie Weathurs- bee. had a shower'of visitors last them were: Mr.

and Mis Mai tin Ott of Warion- ville; Mr. and Mrs. Land Timnier- nian of Gniniteville; Mr. and Mrs. Hendiitk Xonis and daughlei, Magdalene, of Glovervillu! and Mr.

and Mrs. J. D. Bell 'grahddaujvhtL-r, Gloria, of Mont- more net. Other visitors around town in- Uu Mi anil Mrs Gantt is the hitler's, 'mot- tln-r, Mis Sailic of ites- buig, Mi and Mis II Cook a week are Mr.

Cook's two bistcis, Mrs Bates of Blackville Daisy Cook of Guy'ton, Mr. and Mrs. Mal- (ulm Di inkier of Washington, stopped over for a couple of QUEEN One of the most unique costumes among nationwide festival queens was donned by Helen Wetle of Deschutes County, Oregon, at Portland. is "Turkey Queen." of a locality where thousands of the birds are raised. home last Thursday.

Mrs Salhe Sawyer, Misses Roxie and Essie Sawyer and Mrs. A. J. Ramsey were visitors to Columbia Thursday. Marion Collum of Columbia visited his father who is in the LeesviHe Infirmary Sunday.

Miss Kathleen Cato of Columbia visited her parents Mr. and Mrs Mike Cato recently. Mr. and Mrs. Corley were recent visitors to 1 LeesviHe.

Mass Lula Salters after spending several days in the Aiken County Hospital retuined home last Thursday. Miss Elizabeth Gantt was a ic- cent visitor in' Columbia. Mis Sallie Kneece visited her sistei, Mrs. Alice Havanc! in recently. Mi and Mrs.

Weldon DuBose of Elko weie iccent visitois to the latter's p.nonts, Mi and Mis. M. Swearingen, MT. PLEASANT (Miss Sarah Fulmer) The Maiiuella. Home Demon- stiation dub met Maiauella school house Tuob'lav nfteinnnn Offlccis, loi the uiniing settled as follows Mis Delnus bi ind Ckik, OLI tidue Eiglc Mcuici, Mis Kov CI.ivloii.

'I he nuuls okc.ltd Home Ucinoti Dilation agent not pi wlui.li all the niiiiibuis but each one LIIJUVU! a pleasant afternoon. Kathryn Johnson and Mrs. L. A. Johnson of 'Monetta visited Mrs.

Venson Fox Tuesday. Mrs John Miller spent Thursday night with her sister, Mrs Berhie Fulmer. ELLENTON (C. J. Dunbar) Ellcnton is picture house to have a Mr.

Mills and son, MONETTA Essn. S.iw i ind days with Mr. Karcsh; Mr. arid Mrs. and Mrs.

Mosc Claude Viola visited friends Saturday morning. Among those seen in Langlcy in Aiken from our community, Friday aft- irmiun were: Mulvin Quattlebaiim. Audrey Swartz, Elton Brown and Aldridge.Ciarvin. Mis.s Margaret Cofer visiti-d Louise Garvin. Wednesday.

White and son here for the weekend with White's parents, Mr and Mrs C. Cook. And to Mrs. Jones of Salley iwish to that your me last week -were, qmte sei'vod as a writers tonic. Now I'm all set for a long winter's spoil.

Thanks for all the nice things you said. I want to say, too, that 1 have boon enjoying your column for several, to'borrow my'neighbor's county paper just to read your articles before a ROUND TOP (Kathleen Swartz) Alice KnuLL who U-aches it Van vpi nt sometime're- cently with he.i 11 LIU- Mi ind Mrs. Julian KiK-e'ce. -MlSS COIMO Moig.lll SpcllL 1.1 1 wL'c-ken'd at her home near Hodges Mr. and rllanici- Kncc-ci; spent lastfThuisd.iv in Aiktn Miss Norinc Nichols spent the weekend with her parents in Lces- ville.

Mrs. A Ramsev, Mis Joe Ramsey'and small son, Mrs. Sallie Sawyer and Misses Roxie and Essie Sawyer Tuesday in Augusta. Supt. T.

Le'itzscy recent visitor 10 Aiken. Friends of Mrs. Joe H. Watson sympathize with hop in the (loath of her Dr. IJ.

(I. Krnnlis of Ridge Spring. This liiglily. respected )tr snn-ly missed in tlu-. cnmmiiniiy when- he had practict-il liis for M) many years.

-Mr. and- A. J. i. Informer's and otlu-rrela- Mis Lottie Rutli Kidu Spring Tliiirsdny Ml- Cl uific Spi ic.l,ili\i.-, Augusta.

Mi Mi-, llbh S.imfLi tl Mi ind liui'io Siindjiy afteriinui'i. soi i loiou Ui it lu- 1 dull I ott i-. UUIU in Impnm foi lu i i i covery Joiui Ij visited Mi Mis. A night S.mdus son Mstlud II ij mo ruing. Wade tor at Aiken.

Mrb. and Mi's 1) Eugene Mills, of Warrenville have for several months been operating an open air moving picture show here. Mr. Mills is having a building erected that will sX'at 300 people and expects to have it ready soon. Mr.

and Mrs Clem Dunbai were guests of Mrs. W. E. Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Wyley Mayes and little son of Orangeburg are visiting Mrs. Janie Mayes. Friends of Mr. and Mrs.

Osburne Long reoonllv of Roston, will be delighted to know that their little son, Bobbie is impiov- ing at the University Hospital. Mi and Mrs Joe Ashluv panicd their daughtei J.ine to Juke University, uhik thcic Ruc'Sti; oi lason Crum. Mi and Mis Rich.ud ilood and littlu Frances U.iiion, me visiting Mi Alls Youngblood Alls Mis lorniii'h Brinkley Mrs. Cecil F. Outlaw luis been pendmu: SLVLI il d.i\s hi i Claude Smith in N'orlhj rYof.

and Airs. A. .1. Rulland ind children'of. Liiiigluy visiU-d rof.

and Mrs. Jack re- Mrs. P. II. Buckingham left Sal- inlay for HciHlersnnville when- ho will spend seMii.il d.ivs with ill Buikmghdm Mrs.

fJcorge' Tinimons of iIlL is spending sivet.il with hi 1 Rev. and Mrs. Baincy Fore- nan. Mrs. Carrie to hoi home several d.us hei sis- ui Mis S.illv lUish Mr.

and Mrs. John Hampton is un.nt MSI- Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Wright and mother, -Mrs. Cora Wright' visiU'd Mr.

Mrs. Arthur WilHiim.son Friday night. ilarnoy Garvin Florence spent Monday ovc'iiiug at the homo of Aldridgo Garvin. Kilchings, forinei ly of cur community but now of Ninety-Six. is spending this 'Ivei'kund home.

Miss Gni-A-in of Cnlinii- visilud Mi Smith icccntlj Misses Mario and Kuth Willinj, wen- visitors of Mrs. James Sand us loLOnth IH to it port thai. Mrs. Laura is I sick and has bren for some timi-. Her many friends aro hoping that sbc; will soon he r.gain.

W. Fulmer was a reci-nt visitor at Kidm- Spring. Jlr. WilKon- Civnd Shtloli visited tin- former's par- Mi. and.

Mrs. L. Crwd. Rolit'r! I'uhni-r Cumhi-i' Thursday, afternoon. Page 3 i Weathersbee of Hepiibah, Rufus Knight and children and Miss Izlar of Orangeburg are visiting Frank Mr and Mrs.

Albert Weathersbee of Columbia are spending the weekend with Mr. "and Mrs C. Bush. Horace Cassels student of P. C.

at Clinton is spending the week-end with his parents. Miss Caroline Carroll and Miss Lila Jackson of North Augusta, Pridav night with Mrs. Carrie Ashley Ashlev and B. Bush, attended the football game at Chapel Hill, between the University of South Carolina and the University of North Carolina. 666 checks MALARIA in 3 Liquid, Tablet.

COLDS Salve, Note Dropi first day Headache, 3O rainatee Try "Rub.My-Ti.m~—World'* Beit Liniment Robinson returned in after GUILTY Don't be guiltT of ing! Youll find comfort in Star Single-edge Blades. Made 1880 br the inventors of the original razor. Keen, long-lasting, uniform. STAR BLADES FOR GEM SND EVER-READY RAZORS Energy Drink bottle of cold, A 1 ijtvigorating! bin 'hits been spending a few with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Joe A. Garvin. Mrs. Bill 'Swarli and daugbler spent' Saturday with Mrs. Smith of Wagoner.

Mrs. J. O. Garvin visited Miss Houise Garvin Saturday morning. Melvin QuiiUlcbauin spent Saturday morning in Wagener on business.

J. 0. Garvin visited at Lhu home of Joe A. Garvin Friday nftor- noon. WAGENER (Mrs.

W. Bodie) A new pastime is he-ginning to make appearances around Preacher Hester and son, "Sonnie," working during the spare moments of the past summer, have just about completed the last word in condensed living quarters. The unique outfit, containing living room for five people, a dog and a cat, is called a trailer iious'c. Outside it has coloring of silver which lends neatness to the ap- there's a place for everything you'd like to carry on a twelve month's journey around the continent. Complete from every standpoint, even works and electric lights, the little house on wheels would make ideal living for a vacation tour and I can imagine the Hester family will be trailing around someplace A numbor.

of folks from this community 'attended the. show given at Wagoner last Wednesday night. Charlie Clarke visited J. B. Swartz U'edncwlay business.

Misses Bertie Mac and Lillian Swartz, Buddie and Edward were in Wagener Monday morning on business. Otis-Redd visited Julius Swarts: Wednesday night. Stcrlic Scott motored to Allendale Tuesday on business. Charlie Clarke and Julian Pennington wore among those in Wagener, Tuesday. A number of Y.

W. A. girls met in the home of Mrs. Lois Swarlx last Thursday night, for a practice. After the program, much, peanut butter and pimen- choose sandwiches' were served the hostess, also Misses Bertie I Mae and, Louise Asbill.

They nil adjourned about 0:30. Hiriam Quattlobaum visited B. Swartz, Tuesday morning on business. Charlie Clarke and Paul Swartz motored to Wagener Wednesday morning. Bob Kitchings was a visitor in this community Wednesday after- Green Tomalo Soup Is Delicious! By BEULAH V.

CILLASPIE Director, Sealtest Laboratory Kitchen the lowest-cost trip, too! You can'travel by Greyhound at only the cost of driving A enjoy'all the extra-fare comforts of the new Supcr-Conchcs no extra fare. Every trip becomes a pleasure trip when you just relax in a dcep-'ciishibriu'd reclining cbair without care or worry and lot the countrysid-j drift by. See more, save by Greyhound. COMMERCIAL PHARMACY Pbohes 75. Foster Seigler and Carl Fanning, of Wagoner spent awhile with Julius B.

Tuesday. Otis Redd and .1. B. Swartz I visited W. R.

Quatlebaum, A. B. Lybrand and E. T. Swartz awhile last Wednesday night.

Sterlie Scott visited H. T. Bodie Tuesday. Charlie Clarke and .1. B.

Swartz motored to Aiken Thursday afternoon on business. Marion Clarke spent Thursday afternoon with Iftiddie Swartz. HAS a smooth, subtle tang that teaiai the palate and "calls for more." It you bayen't ever had Oreen Tomato Soup, you hayo a real treat IB Try It at your next bridge luncheon or cluh dinner. Everyone seems to enjoy It. GREEN TOMATO SOUP chopped green tomato 3 to 4 cups boll In water I tableipoooi minced onion teaspoons Cook tomato la the boiling water with onion and salt Tor about 20 minutes or until tender, adding more water if necessary.

Add Melt the batter In a doable toiler, teaspoon'. soda 3 tablespoons butter 3 tabiespoons flour 4 cups milk Salt and pepper add flour and mix well. Add it)ilk gradually and cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Stir in tomato mixture and season with salt and popper to taste. Serves six.

FRIED GREEN TOMATOES SOUR CREAM SAUCE' 12 thick slices Salt green toma- Pepper toea Klour 1 cup sour cream Sprinkle tha tomato slices with salt and pepper and dip in flour. Fry in a frying pan until light brown on both sides. Drain slices on nbsor- bent paper. Pour off the fat.lonviiiK about tablespoons in tno pan. Add 1 tablespoon of flour and stir until well mixed.

Add sour cream and cook until thickened. Serve (he sour cream sauce with Che tomatoes. Serves six. Did You Ever Stop To Think-- that no other newspaper in th-e wide world cares one single iota about promoting the welfare of the merchants, churches, organizations and citizens of A i except the Standard and Review? Support your hometown newspaper with your sub- scription, advertising, and news items..

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