No Summer School Except Wofford for Renewal of Certificates
State Superintendent Swearingen warns Oconee teachers that no South Carolina summer school will be offered this year except at Wofford College. Teachers with expiring certificates must renew via the spring exam or Wofford summer program. A teachers association meeting is planned for April 24 at 2 p.m with a brief program on duties to school and community and committee assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Swearingen
Oconee
South Carolina
Wofford College
Wofford
Teachers’ Association
Bessie Wodl
J. G. Sanders
Wm. McCraw
H. R. Hugh
Leize Porritt
Jodie Hey
Mary la
W. C. Hughs
A prize awarded for nearest subscription gain
American Textile Manufacturer in Charlotte announced a $10 prize for guessing names added to the subscription list in the three months ending April 1 1909. The total was 81 names, and John H Humphries of Walhalla South Carolina was the closest with 879. The winning subscriber receives the prize and a mailed check. Also promotes King's New Life Pills with testimonials and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N. Y
John H. Humphries
Carder
Walhalla Cotton Mills
Walhalla, S.C
Handkerchief Shower Honors Veterans Hospital in Columbia
An invitation from the International Sunshine Society of South Carolina appears in The Keowee Courier for a handkerchief shower honoring Columbia Veterans Hospital. Readers may mail gifts to Mrs J W Bunch, Columbia SC, with two cents for postage. Local merchants also announce daily store closing at 6 30 p m from April 5 to September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Sunshine Society of
South Carolina
Keowee
Veterans’ Hospital
Columbia
S.C
J. W. Bunch
J. J. Ansel
Norman
Carter & Co
C. H. Schumacher
J. BE. Banknight
Moss & Ansel
C. W. Pitchford
A. P. Crisp
C. FH. Humphries
J. C. Rochester
R. A. McLees
The Townville Oil Mill Officers Elected
The Park Township oil mill, purchased by John N. Bleckley, names John N. Trickley as president J. J. Metwell as vice president Lee G. Hurleman as treasurer and D O Brown as secretary The mill is closed for overhaul with new machinery installation and building repairs The mill plans a September reopening for the new seed season in excellent condition
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Mail
Park Township
John N. Bleckley
John N. Trickley
J. J. Metwell
Lee G. Hurleman
D. O. Brown
Farm work under way and summer school announced
Special from Changa April 12 reports farmers planting corn first this season. Miss Rena Hunsinger will teach the summer term. News notes include Floyd returning to Asheville after visiting his mother and Mrs Thompson visiting relatives. A pensioner Benjamin Flackwell died at Chauga on April 5 and was buried at Molly Springs. Carter Hardware imports Campbell's Stains and Floor Marshes, touting durability and furniture finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Changa
Floyd
Asheville
N. G
Rena Hunsinger
W. UL. Lee
Thompson
W. W. Burnside
Holly Springs
R. Cobb
Marshall
Stephens County
Georgia
Benjamin Flackwell
Chauga
Longness
United States
Molly Springs
Cemeter
S.W.N
Plea for Good Roads in Oconee and Anderson Counties
A letter from John R. Zachary lamenting neglected roads on the east side of Seneca river, detailing costs of Maxwell's and Cherry's bridges, and criticizing Oconee and Anderson county road policies. He urges improvements and cautions against boundary changes while noting local support from Pendleton residents and a thanks card for mother’s care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keowee Courier
Seneca River
Pendleton
Oconee
Maxwell's Bridge
Cherry's
Ravenel's
Miles
Townville
Anderson County
Banner County
Pinckney Bottoms
Anderson
Conncross
Maxwell's
Pendleton’s
Smyth Place
Geonee
Sitton
John R. Zachary
Farmers Union Call 1909 Meeting in Columbia DC
The Farmers' Union calls an important meeting for all county presidents to meet with the State executive committee on Thursday April 29 1909 at 8 pm in Columbia DC. The aim is to discuss handling the cotton crop for 1909 and improve organization across counties, with county secretaries business agents and members urged to attend for a mass discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
D. C
B. Harris
Farmers’ Union
J. Whitner Reid
Sec
Treas
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement
Spirit Lake Iowa druggist L H Farnham touts Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best remedy for constipation promising agreeable effects. Price 25 cents with samples free, available via J W Bell Valhalla and W J Lunney Seneca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Farnham
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Chamberlain
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Lunney
Seneca
Milburn Wagons Promoted By Marett & Son in South Carolina
Milburn Wagons offered by Marett & Son at Fair Play and Westminster South Carolina. Ad argues higher upfront cost saves money over time, claims 10 percent annual interest on total cost over five years, and notes a full car load available within four months. Prompting readers to visit in Westminster to learn details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milburn
Milburn Wagon Co
Mair Play
Westminster
K. W. Marett
Marett & Son
Fair Play
8. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Swearingen
Aphries
Sr. King
J. A.’ Harmon
Sizemore
W. Va
Townville Oil Mill
Carter Hardware Company
Zachary
Courier
M. R. Boyd
V. Cannon
A. B. Fricks
Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Masa
Famers' Union
W. M. Brown
Walhalla Hotel
TE J. VW
LCC
Walmalla
S. C
Nice
Chas. M. Stieff
Stieff
Southern
W. Trade St
N. C
H. Wilmoth
Carter Hardware Co
Walhalla
T. Be, Alexander
the Land Man Walhalta
Tal
T. M. Lowery
Norman's Store
W. S. Hunter & Co
JW. Byrd
J. F. Alexander
J. W. Byrd & CO
General Merchandise
GUANO
Cole
J. W. BYRD @ COMPANY
Seneca,,s. C
Witsell Supply Co
R. L. Nimmons
East End
Seneca, South Carolina
Ansel
Post Office
Walhalla Fruit and
L. P, Kondwros
R. Callaway
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