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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1907
Page
10
Valhalla Drug Company offers a wide range of holiday items including dolls toys china ware ornaments cut glass and more. Shoppers are urged to take their time and come early for the best selection.
Walhalla merchants advertise Christmas goods and farm products, ledgers show RoXane and Southern Bell items, and a carload of goods at reduced prices. The issue notes snow near Pendleton, auctions for Walhalla properties, jewelry and watches, and a Santa Claus HQ at Walhalla Drug Company with civic notices, church services, and upcoming real estate sales in Keowee township.
Frank Click, a 26 year old machinist, shot his wife Mrs Ruth Click three times in the heart on Bilbo avenue and then killed himself. she died instantly while he died later at city hospital. Domestic troubles cited. Mrs Click described as about 23 and recently divorced. they had last July moved to Memphis, returned to Nashville two weeks ago. The incident occurred in the home of Salle Hughes, a colored man, with no witnesses. Nearby reports tell of other violent crimes in Georgia and Arkansas.
Notice of sale at residence near High Falls December 1907 listing mules wagons buggy harnesses cows hogs corn fodder farming tools household goods and cash terms. Also notice of annual meeting of Oconee County Board of Commissioners at Walhalla S C January 3 1908 at 11 o clock and claim deadlines for 1907 with attested filings by December. D F McAlister supervisor.
Auction sale set for Wednesday January 8 1908 at residence near Oak Way Oconee County offering four one farms unimproved land well timbered and watered with a good five room house and outbuildings. Also two mules and terms one third cash balance in two and four years at 6 percent interest. Purchaser pays papers. Also notice to debtors and creditors for S P Dendy estate executor John B S Dandy asks claims and payments within legal time.
In a confession last night W. Creviston says he planned to murder his business partner so he could marry the latter's wife. The partner H. W. Stewart was found dead yesterday morning in a ditch. The widow, Anya Abe, was arrested but released after it was learned she did not know of Creviston's affection.
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