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Newspaper

Keowee Courier

Location

Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1908

Page

5

Death of Prof John O Hicks Former Walhalla Resident

News reached Walhalla of Prof John O Hicks death at his home near Jefferson Texas on Monday December 7 at age 88. A long teacher in Oconee County schools he married Mattie Clabaugh of Virginia and is survived by four daughters two sons and several relatives. The loss prompts sympathy from local friends.

John O. Hicks Walhalla Jefferson Texas Prof. Hicks Hicks Valhalla Oconee Mattie Clabaugh Virginia John Thompson Mattie Hicks J. R. Kay May Hicks Atlanta John C. Hicks Spartanburg D. C Ernest Hicks North Carolina

Dr King’s New Life Pills Praise by Maine Family

L A Bartlet of Rural Route 1 Guilford Maine says three years of use have improved family health. The pills cleanse and tone the system gently and cost 25 cents at all drug stores.

Dr. King L.A. Bartlet Route 1 Guilford Maine

Christmas Firecracker Law In Valhalla Town

Town readers inquire about fireworks rules. Section 19 of Ordinance 1 bans lighting in streets. allows private premises shooting from 7 p.m. Dec 24 to midnight Dec 26, with restrictions on cannon crackers and large devices. strict enforcement planned.

Valhalla

Arnica Salve Promise From Farmer Ad

A farmer on Rural Route 2 praises Hucklen's Arnica Salve for curing two severe sores on his hand and leg. He calls it worth more than gold and says he would not be without it, noting it cost 250. Available at all druggists.

Pire W. A. Floyd Hucklen

Local notes from Lite Riv Lite River Dec 14

Special items from Lite River readers recount family events and misfortunes. Mrs Palyin Alexander and family celebrate her recovery as John Holden works on shingles with No 1 Talley sawing for him. J D Alexander of Pickens visits his father J T Alexander, while John Rice travels to North Carolina to attend his father's stroke and burial in Pleasant Hill. Naomi Alexander teaches Fall Creek school in her first term. A four year old child of Mr and Mrs Steward is buried at Whitmire. Tom Owens moves to the Salem area. Art Marton Wardlaw Barnes attend court. Clara Talley Myrtle Perry visit cousins Oler Olaf Talley in Salem.

Palyin Alexander John Holden Talley Andy Frasier Tom PB Alexander Packer J. 'D. Alexander Pickens J.T North Carolina Naomi Alexander Fall Creek KR. A. Steward Whitmire Tom Owens Salem Hame Art Marton Wardlaw Barnes Clara Talley Myrtle Perry Oler Olaf Talley

Minister Resigns After Fight With Father In Law

Richmond rector Ephiphany Episcopal Church Ephraim Kinsolving resigned today after a fist fight at Rev H Pitt s home. Witness reports say Kinsolving suffered a nervous disorder and left with a scar over his eye. Rev Wythe ensued undisclosed details.

Richmond Dee. Kinsolving Ephiphany Episcopal Church Rev. H. Pitt Pitt Kinsolving Rev. Wythe

Allen-Dobson Wedding A Pretty Western Event

The Allen-Dobson wedding at the Dobson home in Messer Arizona united Edna Dobson and W Carter Allen in a small, refined ceremony. Rev. C Sidney Maddox officiated as guests enjoyed a six course dinner, elegant cake, and keepsake gifts amid a festive mood. The couple, with Allen employed by P and B Railroad, planned to stay briefly at Montsome Hotel.

W. Carter Allen Walhalla Messer Arizona Carter Allen P. G. Allen Geo. Dobson Dobson Bauer Argue W. W. Dobson P. and B Phoenix Winkelman

Delayed Sentence in San Francisco Trial

In San Francisco Judge Lawlor postponed the killer’s sentence today after defense motions for a new trial. The court heard arguments about delaying to review the hundred six days of trial proceedings as attorney T Th Dosier sought reasons for the continuance. The plea cited insufficient time to prepare new-trial motions.

San Francisco Gal Lawlor T. Th. Dosier Ruet

Jail Delivery at Lau Laurens Delays Five Escapees

A jail escape at Lau Laurens occurred at about 8 a.m. when five white prisoners freed themselves by burning a wooden door around the bolts with a poker. Four were recaptured within two hours, including W. A. Foreman jailed for beating a ride on a train. Albert Riley, from Greenwood, remains at large for stealing a suitcase and clothing from the Owins boarding house.

Laurens W. A. Foreman Albert Riley Greenwood Owins

Woman Doctor Wins Her Way in Russia

A Russian Poland Fraulein G Zand from Plock was named physician in Charkov after facing entrenched male opposition. The appointing board cited her record as a student and practitioner, making her the most promising candidate. The case highlights women's rising trust in professional roles despite sex-based bias.

New York Press Heven Russia Fraulein G. Zand Plock Russian Poland Ben Charkov Cily

Common Pleas Court Dismisses or Awards in Several Civil Actions

This week in the Common Pleas Court several cases concluded. Dallas v. Hardie awarded land to plaintiff with no damages. Southern Express demurrer sustained and complaint dismissed. McCall v. Alexander damages for malicious prosecution awarded $500. Wilbur v. Blue Ridge Railway damages $300 and defendant appealed. Bank of Anderson v. King consent verdict $75 to plaintiff. Butler v. Norris and Norris v. Butler with parties paying own costs. Loehr v. Earle verdict for defendant. Holden v. Alexander damages $10 for trespass with land titles. Many docket items not reached. court adjourned Tuesday night with Judge DeVore departing in rain.

Court of Common Pleas Hvan Dallas W. BE Hardie David A. Mulkey Southern Express Company H. McCall T. B. Alexander Mo- Uon T. A. Wilbur & Son Blue Ridge Railway Company Supreme Court Bank of Anderson Plaintif Lucy C. King J. W. Grubbs C. Fish David P. Butler David L. Norris Et al Miss Virginia Norris Butler Norris W. B. Loehr J. R. Earle Alice W. Holden Et J. B. Alexander DeVore

Doctor endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for pneumonia

In Sanders Alabama Dr W J Smith says the Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the only lung remedy he uses for pneumonia and he has seen it control coughing in his practice. He and his wife have used it for coughs and colds and he recommends it as superior to all others. Sold by Dr J W Bell Valhalla Wyld Lines Seneca nuts.

New York Keny W. J. Smith Sanders Ala Chamberlain J. W Bell Valhalla

Death of Thos B Clark in Anderson County

The death of Thos B Clark occurred last Thursday December 10 at the home of his son Noah Clark in Anderson county. He served in the Civil War and was a longtime Methodist church and Mason. He leaves four daughters and two sons. His remains were buried at Beaverdam cemetery after a funeral service by Rev C te McCain and Masonry rites with Townville and Westminster lodge members helping.

Thos. B. Clark Noah Clark Anderson County Mr. Clark Methodist Church Clark Theil Tren Frances Mays Lon Marett Jane Clark Matte Grant Bud Clark Townville Chirk Masons Beaverdam C. Te McCain Hs Lodge Brothers of Townville Lodge J. P. Ledbetter J. G. Sears IL. Price J. J. Truce Thomas Wiley Westminster J. H. Allen T. A. Smith R. Bruce D.H. Marett J. TW. Pua

Ml Health is More Expensive and Cure

A regional notice warns that many migrate seeking health cures and that neglected colds lead to throat and lung troubles. It extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a reliable cure to avoid serious diseases, offered by Dr. Bell in Valhalla and W Lunney in Seneca.

W. Bell Valhalla W. Lunney Seneca

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Lite Allen-Dobson Killer Lau THE Common Pleas Court Thos ER. Clark Furnitere Ruskin Seneca, South Carolina South J. G. Breazeale J. S. Carter Peden Mitchell & Reeder Cannon & Cross S. C Westminster Oil Westminster, S. C
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