Seneca hosting meetings and community notices this summer
In Seneca July events unfold with Presbyterian and Methodist sermons, a Williams Comedy Company engagement from August 27, and a week of youth meetings August 17 to 20 led by A P Hassell. Local accidents, families traveling to Atlanta for medical advice, and a seventh birthday celebration with sunflowers and a cookn-doodle-doo contest are also noted.
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Seneca
Courier
Tillman, Latimer, Aiken and Boggs
L. C. Lindsay
Presbyterian Church
A. P. Hassel
Seneca Presbyterian Church
A. P. Hassell
A. L. Phillips
M. R. Kirkpatrick
James Thompson
Atlanta
Edward Doyle
Lizzie Tandy
Texas
Sepeca
Anna Stribling
Valhalla
Elberton
Cecil
John
David Todd
William Phillips McWhorter
J. L. McWhorter
His Highness
Cook
Alice Neill
Np Asrest
Charles Verner Stribling
Donora
Bristol minister marries 2000th couple of Funaways
A. H. Burroughs of Bristol, known as the marrying parson, tied the knot for his two thousandth couple on Wednesday, recording the milestone after sixteen years of service. Also advertises Para Ointments claiming a guaranteed cure for piles with refunds if not relieved in six to fourteen days.
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A. H. Burroughs
Bristol
Town
Protracted services and social updates at Oakway churches
Protracted Methodist services continue day and night led by Rev. George T. Jarmon Jr at the Mthodist church with hopes of spiritual benefit. Wesleyan Methodist meetings run through the week. Local residents and visitors include Miss Effie Kilburn resting at home, Prof. A. H. Johnson visiting, Jim McDonald from Westminster, and Vallie Reeder returning to Hughes Springs Texas. Vallie’s stay endears friends before departure. Cordelia Bearden visited Takeous. The Bearden park farmers picnic moved from Bearden's park to the school house on August 6, with anticipation of a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakway
George T. Jarmon
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Effie Kilburn
Ruskin Anderson
Seneca
A. H. Johnson
Gaffney
Jim McDonald
Westminster
C. G. Myera
Vallie Reeder
Hughes Springs
Texas
Vallie
Cordelia Bearden
Zachary
Takeous
Bearden’s Park
Summer Diarrhea In Children Warns Caregivers
In hot weather immediate care is urged for a child's first looseness of bowels to prevent serious illness. Recommends Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy followed by castor oil to soothe the stomach. A Minnesota pastor endorses the remedy for child diarrhea and recommends purchase from local outlets J. W. Bell Valhalla and W. J. Lunnoy Seneon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Lunnoy
Seneon
Rev J W Humbert Dies After Long Ministry
Newberry July death of Rev John W Humbert aged seven years is reported as a long serving Methodist conference member. He chaired many charges across the state and served 47 years in the ministry. He married in 1865 to Mrs M M Doyley, daughter of Gen H H Kinard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberry
John W. Humbert
Humbert
Methodist Conference
M. M. Doyley
H. H. Kinard
Make Hay While the Sun Shin Thro: Heisty Farmer Lesson
Farmers heed sun and showers as Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is urged for households. The notice warns for rapid treatment of dysentery and cholera morbus and cites Clemson College receiving about $150 000 in privilege tax on fertilizers this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. W. Bell
Walanil
W. J. Lunney
Seneca
Clemson College
Methodist Churches Unite Against Dispensary in State
The Rock Hill district conference adopts strong temperance resolutions denouncing liquor traffic as a great moral evil. The report urges banning the liquor trade, teaching temperance in Sunday schools, more frequent preaching, and using suffrage to remove the dispensary. Churches oppose the dispensary though individuals may differ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Hill District
Methodist
Methodiam
General Conference
Birmingham
Four Murdered in Pennsylvania Home Cannonsburg Tragedy
A Washington county man found his wife and two children dead from bullet wounds with a third dying. Enna Dempster, a farm hand, was captured as the killer after a violent attack on Margaret Pearse. Robert Pearse survived with a gunshot wound to the lung.
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Cannonsburg
Samuel Pearse
Washington County
Robert
Pearse
Enna Dempster
Margaret
Westminster Notes and Local Incidents Report
Westminster July 80. No preaching on a fifth Sabbath. Pratt Burdett, treated in Atlanta, now walks with oratory therapy funded by Sunshine Society. Local injuries include a near-fatal attack on W. D. Roach. Dr. Burt Mitchell treated White. Various visits, travel notes, and social events fill the town, alongside obituaries and legal suits against the Southern Railway.
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Westminster
Little Pratt Burdett
Presbyterian Hospital
Atlanta
Chuldren
Sunshine Society
Children and Sunshine Society
Pratt
Sumter
Mina Margie
J. M. Hull
Charleston
Southern Railway Company
Greenville
Anita
Norris
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Toccoa
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Bill Smith
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Loden
Bowden
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Coden
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Frank Cannon
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