Local Death, Turpentine County Shooting Shocks Community
Report of a Black man shot and killed by Jim Kerby after an incident at a show. Kerby fled but was captured with hounds. later unknown parties fired into his back as he waited at a depot to be taken to St Angoptie. The community reacts with mourning and condolences to the families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bry
Stone Turpentine County
Jim Kerby
Este
Kerby
Jie
Sheri Perry
St. Angoptie
Robert Lee
Lew
Kew
II Vlora
Duviedhia
Memorial Day Memorials at Old Stone Church Pendleton
At a Pendleton meeting of Camp Sally Simpson No 1005 United Confederate Veterans resolutions were adopted to invite Col J A Hoyt to deliver a Confederate dead address and another speaker for Sons of Veterans and Daughters of the Confederacy. Ladies from nearby towns and Pendleton are invited to take part in decorations and ceremonies honoring the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally
Simpson
United Confederate Veterans
Pendleton
Col.j. A. Hoyt
Sons of Veterans and
Daughters of the Confederacy
Anderson
Oll Stone Church
Sene Mesdames C Livingston
J. W. Sibling
B. 1. Sloan
Meadames
W. W. Humphreys
John W. Daniels
Leckley
Mit Nora Hubbard
Clemton — College
Mesdaniea
Silom
Judee Hoole
H. Sloan
Col. Norton
Deny
Reid
G. Ky Maxwell
Dr. Davant
Col. It
W. Simpson
Geo. E
W. M. Gibson
Ren. C. Crawford
J.C
Anderson County Singing Convention Meets at Eureka Church
The Anderson County Singing Convention will meet at Eureka Church on Saturday before the final Sunday in May at 10 o clock. Each singing school and Sunday choir may send two delegates. Everyone is invited to attend with music books. Signed by S. Tarr, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson County
Eureka Church
Absent Pastor Vacancy Tepidly Felt in Eureka
A fragmented Eureka News item notes the absence of Pastor Rove Mr Inkink on Sunday leaving a vacancy to be filled. It lists attendees including Miss Haynie Attic Major Johnny Cox Johnnie McCoy from Neal's Creek and several others from Furman University visiting home last week and weekend guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inkink
Sanday
Erivekn
Haynie
Jolinnnie Cox
Johnnie McCoy
Neal’a Creek
Sallie
Louise Anderson
Solidlies
Furman University
Newton
Columbi
Paciaite
Obituary And Local Notices From Clon Township Week
Joe Moore dies at his home in Clon Township on Saturday after a long illness. He was buried beside his wife in Linely Springs. Local residents Mr Hiram Moore and Mr Luther Osborne attended events and church services. Carnival attendance, school picnic, and a town wedding are noted among community happenings with remarks on weather and farming work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie
Joe Moore
Clon Township
Moore
Georgi
Hiram Moore
Townville
Mundieve Sini
Reo Whitten
C Svetion
Sand Maye
Vos
Midas
Henry Dale Frank Johnson
Noul
Jan
Bext
Midway Nappenings and Rural Social Notes
Rain slowed farm work while farmers welcomed it. Visitors from Whitefield Pendleton and Concord joined Sunday School with Miss Ton Kay Mr Jay Kay Miss Margie Vandiver and Mr Cecil Keese. Miss Julian Kay returns home from the Fork as Presbytery looms at Piedmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton Kay
Jay Kay
Cecil Keese
Whitefield
Margie Vandiver
Pendleton
Fred McConnell
Concord
Julian Kay
Fork
Pieddont
James Martin
Fannieharper
Frank Rhody
Eureka
Midway
Phres
Years Ago Events Remembered In Aged Reminiscences
A reminiscence piece recalls severe winters and cold spells from fifty two years ago, with references to April snow, frost in 12, 18th centuries, and impacts on crops. It notes local actions, mentions Miss Mattie McDaniel’s pneumonia and improvement, and sketches community memory of past agricultural hardship and charity toward neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kome
Washington
Cotton Aged Trust
Mattie McDaniel
John McDaniel
Henrigg
Hopewell
George Williams
Williams
Isolte Rice Sniow
Longman Martinez Paint and assorted ads push free paint offer
A letter from Longman and Martinez of New York promotes a free paint offer to Anderson area homeowners. It urges measurements of houses to receive color ideas and gallons free, touts 80 years in business, and appeals to mercantile trust. The page also lists varied local advertisements for teeth medicine, plumbing, shoes, plants, and loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longman & Martinez
Pearl St
New York City
Pendleton Items Highlight Local Visits and Memorial Day Plans
Pendleton notes reveal M r A L M Hun ter’s returning health after Baltimore treatment and D J Reed moving to Anton o. Susie Adger visits from Spartanburg, while Miss Annie H Simpson travels in state. A reception for Mr and Mrs J Cliff Green follows their wedding, and Memorial Day events, graves at Stous Church and speeches, are planned with Woodmen of the World invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. AL
M. Hunter
Outo Town
Tle
Baltimore
D. J. Reed
Antono
Susie Adger
Char- Eeo
Spartanburg
Stous Church
Marion Norris
Anderson
W. M. Gibson
Mina Annie H. Simpson
Tet Tarr
J. Cliff Green
John T. Green
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Aurde
Farida
Galloway
Andersen
le Anderson
Kerpinus
Tomas Ie
Pva
Burton
Ma Vyton
Anlonon
Haniel
Barton
Brownteu
Mia
Brownlow
Robert Moorehead
Burris
Cluret
Renily Tist
Ua’ Chavel
Old Stone Church
Singing Convention
Eureka News
Ashley
Mrs. Robt
Hadentine
Shiloh
Waco News
Owcombe
Sophie Newcombe
Tulane University
New Orleans
Charleston
Beaufort
Thomas L. Alston
S.C
Rugzlats
C.J. Moffett
M.D. St Louie
Osborne & Osborne
Vandiver Bros
Pot Planta
Largo
Roall Palme
J.B
J.B. Ctlokecalos
North Main St
Tribble & Prince
Osborne
SPEER
Reavenabia
W. WU
Shearer
Ment
Dean & Rat Ffan
Ay. Minis
Belton Lems
C.F. Jones Company
Ness
New Spring Nation
Great
Pacific Charlies
Delham Dimity
Lesser & CO
Dhder Masonic Temple
Garlino
Ghirta‘Tinare
Keith & CO
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