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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1911
Page
4
Notices note free insertion for personal character communications including obituaries and tributes of respect up to one hundred words. Longer advertisements cost one cent per word, with cash sent with manuscript. Keywords and framing reflect standard local newspaper policy.
In 1904 Walhalla and Oconee County readers learn census figures showing population by township and townships, with Wallhalla, West Union, and Seneca among the main incorporations. The piece notes a mixed net gain, calls for coordinated growth to attract newcomers, and urges local pride and cooperation among Walhalla, Westminster, and Seneca to strengthen the county economy.
Local Bertha area notes list attendees and visitors for a community gathering on April 24. Names include Dobbe family, Tom Stell, W Shinley, and Wd Black visiting relatives. Mentions a death near Vaiv Mi.gad Web and upcoming Sunday in June events.
Article XXVII discusses sore shoulders in horses caused by ill fitting collars. It cites skin irritation, abscesses, and potential surgeries, advocating prompt removal of pressure, regular bathing, antiseptic care, and open wounds to prevent deep infections. It notes that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is pleasant for children, with Rov sale by all dealers.
At a meeting in Anderson Mall the Blue Ridge railroad committee voted to travel to Washington on May 7 to press Southern officials to extend the Blue Ridge line over the mountains to Knoxville. Delegations from Knoxville to Charleston will be invited to join, with strong local support and a concise ask for immediate action.
Marengo Wit resident WH Loughby recounts a near-fatal bout of coughing that doctors could not cure. After attempts with many remedies, an aunt urged the use of King’s New Discovery, which reportedly saved two lives including a child. The medicine, priced 60 cents to 1 dollar, is advertised with a free sample bottle and a doctor’s guarantee.
Message expresses gratitude to the editor for support and kindness to loved ones. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. White from Valhalla. Wishes blessings and restful Yeaven upon all.
In College Park an automobile carrying Dorothy A J Stewart and her infant son was hit by an Atlanta and West Point train yesterday. The two year old daughter died this morning from injuries. The four month old boy was reportedly killed. The parents and two other children were only slightly hurt.
All persons indebted to the estate of Edmund Pugh deceased are notified to pay the undersigned and all persons having claims against said estate will present them duly attested. Within the proscribed by law or be barred. KT Skelton, Executor, Westminster, W. C. April 26.
Notice is given that WHake applied to W A Smith Judge of Probate in Oconee County South Carolina for final settlement and discharge as executor of the estate of MR PUGH deceased. The Walhalla Court will hear the matter on Friday May 11 1914 at 11 o clock for the final settlement and discharge as executor and to obtain order for discharge.
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