Walhalla Obituary Lineup Includes Many Names and Towns
A long list of names associated with Walhalla and nearby towns appears, including Mrs McIver Lize Thompson Lucy and Henry Thompson J D Bebling H D Martin and many others from Columbia Greenville Seneca Townville and Atlanta. The roster features families such as McBrayer Speer Hart Hartwell and Hunter with ties to states like South Carolina Georgia Alabama Ohio Missouri and Kentucky.
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Mra. McIver
Lize Thompson
Lucy
Henry F. Thompson
J. D. Bebling
H. D. Martin
Columbia
D. P. McBrayer
Mra
Q. P. McBrayer
David McBrayer
Eugenia McBrayer
Thomas McBrayer
Reuben McBrayer
D. F. Jones, Jr
B. H. Hodges
W. F. Moloos
O. ¥. Potts
Ella Plows
Washington
R. E Stall
R. EB
Small
Arthur J. Speer
Thomas G. Speer
Abbeville
John Hart
Spartanburg
W. L. Ison
E. L. Parker
Atlanta
L. H. Harrison
Fountain Inn
Jim Bourland
Texas
W. H. Croll
Pine Mountain
C. P. Gadsden
Charleston
T. E. Bell
Alabama
F. F. Collins
South Carolina
G. W. Dyar
Walhalla
Clyde Brown
Ed. M. Burrows
Cincnnati
Ohio
A. E. White
St. Louis
A. KE. White
C. Hammond
A. H. Ramsey
Tocooa
W. H. Galloway
A. L. Byrd
W. C. Bull
R. B. Webb
C. F. Jones
Anderson
Thomas H. Tatum
Bishopville
W. P. Witsell
Elizabeth Hunter
Bamburg
Examination for West Point Principal and Alternates Named
Competitive examination in Greenwood courthouse on Thursday September 7 at 8:30 a.m. aims to select a principal and two alternates from the Third District for West Point cadetships. Candidates must be 18 to 22, bona fide Third District residents, pass a physical exam, and study reading writing spelling English grammar literature arithmetic algebra geometry geography U.S. history general history physiology and hy giene. Wyatt Aiken signs.
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Court House
Greenwood
West Point
United States
Third Congressional District
Wyatt Aiken
Lazy Microbe Pills Claim Cure for Constipation
An 19th century pitch asserts laziness stems from a germ and promotes Rydale’s Liver Tablets as a guaranteed cure for constipation and liver disorders. The small chocolate coated tablets are sold for 25 cents by Walhalla Drug Company, Carter’s Pharmacy, Westminster.
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Kydale
Rydale
Walhalla Drug Company
Carter's
Westminster
Lightning Strikes Church During Funeral in Davies County
A violent storm toppled the church during Jas Pope's funeral, injuring about twenty seriously and shocking many more. Undertaker Zod Bonbam collapsed beside the coffin as the bolt struck, with passengers on a nearby trolley line also hurt. The storm damaged cornfields and woodlands, amid a mass panic as rain poured down.
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Jas. Pope
Davies County
Zod Bonbam
Washington
Townville Local News Highlights Aug 15
Townville notes visits and social news with residents from Hartwell Iva and Seneca. Mentions of guests J A Gaines and RK M Tribble, travel to Clemson and Atlanta, a new birth to Ed Grant, and a church group planning a fundraiser for Connie Maxwell Orphanage on September 23 with alternate date options. Professor Fant attends Clemson institute.
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Seneca
J. D. Babb
RK. M. Tribble
Etta Giles
Joe Brown
Tokeena
Townville
Clemson
Ed Grant
Harriet Simmons
N. W. Grant
Three Papers A Week For $1.50 Promotion
A newspaper offer combines The Keowee Courier with the Charleston Semi Weekly News and Courier. For $1.50 per year readers can receive two top South Carolina papers, with the Keowee Courier praised as the county’s best and the Semi Weekly News and Courier delivering South Carolina news and AP dispatches.
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Charleston
News and Courier
Keowee
South Carolina
Hopewell Notes and Social Visits Aug
Hopewell reports typhoid fever affecting A H Land and Walter Harbin. Miss Hattie Adams of Westminster Knitting Mills visited homefolks. Miss Mattie Jenkins tours Georgia. Mrs. Sarah McWhorter and Mrs. Charlotte Fowler from near Liberty visit friends. Mrs. J G McWhorter and children return home. T E Davis and J E Barrett enjoyed a day at Clemson. Mr and Mrs Jim Land recently visited relatives near Clayton Georgia. Miss Amelia Clark returned home after visiting sister Mrs W E Cothran.
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A. H. Land
Walter Harbin
Hattie Adams
Westminster Knitting Mills
Mattie Jenkins
Georgia
Sarah McWhorter
Charlotte Fowler
Liberty
J. G. McWhorter
T. E. Davis
J. E. Barrett
Clemson
Jim Land
Clayton
Amelia Clark
W. KE. Cothran
Minister Hurls Lie at Blease in Newberry Debate
A sensational dispen sary debate at Young's Grove Newberry last Tuesday featured Rev C M Boyd of Prosperity protesting against remarks by L L Blease about the church and ministry. Rev Derrick challenged Blease, accusing him of insult, and called him a liar when Blease denied remarks. The exchange sparked intense feeling as accusations of hypocrisy and corruption in churches were voiced.
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Young’s Grove
Newberry
C. M. Boyd
L. Blease
Blease
P. H. RE. Derrick
Derrick
Tillman Assails Dispensary Graft and Proposes Reform
Senator Tillman spoke in Anderson on August 16 outlining his plan to reform the dispensary system. He blamed the State board and General Assembly, urged a three member purchasing board, competitive bidding, public bid openings, and strict liquor labeling. He advocated county boards led by mayors, supervisors, and an appointee, plus abolition of beer dispensaries and end to outside orders. The Farmers Union dissociated from the liquor debate, while Tillman’s remarks drew mixed reactions and strong support to vote out the dispensary system.
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Anderson
Tillman
Gaffney
Landrum
Spartanburg
State Board of Control
General Assembly
State Board
Farmers' Union
Gienn
Farmers’ Union
Mr. Sherman
Sherman
Asa
Col. W. Jasper Talbert
Prohibition Debate Shapes County Primary Efforts
The county prohibition speaker Col Talbert drew praise for moral argument but avoided dollar costs. The prohibition committee rejects him as spokesman, noting his focus on veterans and farmers before praising prohibition. Petition for the election is not filed yet, with advocates confident of victory after the county primary, while dispensary supporters disagree.
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Prohibition Executive Committee
Col. Talbert
Prohibition
Porterage and cabbage in a British officer’s expense note
A British officer charged public expenses for refreshments and porterage. The War Office argued the items were not chargeable, prompting the officer to reply with a clever mislabel. He later added cabbage as a hackney coach fee, misusing the wording to record costs.
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War Office
Sarvier
Notice to readers on care of plum or Whiskey Habit
A notice offering a free book on care of the Plum or Whiskey habit invites every man and woman in the United States to request a copy by mailing Box 307 in Atlanta Georgia. The message promises the book will be sent free to recipients.
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United States
Woolley
Atlanta
Simple island life brims with virtue and rare crimes
The piece extols a rural s self sufficient society with goatskin shoes handloom cloth and locally produced stockings as a model of morality and gender progress noting zero liquor and no police or jail on the island. criminals travel to Denmark for trial while a 10 000 strong Woman's Political League claims broad civil rights. later items mention a fire at The Cranberry Inn in North Carolina dominoing into Panama canal funding and a quip about bachelors and old maids from Abbeville Medium.
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Denmark
Cranberry Inn
North Carolina
Cranberry
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