Election of Judges and Officials in 1909 South Carolina
Greenville News outlines the 1909 General Assembly agenda including electing eight circuit judges and one Supreme Court justice, with initial terms for Hydrick Memminger Prince ending in 1909, and Aldrich Watts Wilson Klugh Jones Jones Jones ending in 1910. It notes Senate election, penitentiary board turnover, college trustees, State librarian, and Insurance Commissioner, with potential expansion of Supreme Court justices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville News
General Assembly
Supreme Court
D. B. Hydrick
Spartanburg
R. W. Memmisger
Charleston
George B. Prince
Anderson
Hydrick
Memminger
Prince
Prince Tis
Robert Aldrich
Barnwell
RC. Watts
Cheraw
John
Justetia B. Jones
Lancaster
Justice Jones
House
United States Senate
B. D. Smith
Florence
Frank B. Gary
Abbeville
A. GC. Latimer
State Penitentiary
Wiil
Jasper M. Smith
Smoak
J. G. Mobley
Fairfield
A. K. Sanders
Sumter
Ives
D. Kelton Watson
Watson
B. I. Thomas
D. J. Puritoy
San Juda
Work of Baptists in State Convention Synopsis
Reports to the State Baptist Convention highlight aid from the old preachers fund aiding 50 beneficiaries with 5500, a 4009 permanent investment, ministerial education aiding 20 Furman students, and 989.20 receipts. Connie Maxwell Orphanage reports 226 children enrolled with 23128.74 receipts. eight students in colleges. State Mission Board shows 127 missionaries at 198 stations, 2557 conversions, 18 churches organized, deficit of 5500 against a 35000 target, hoped to be raised soon. Ladies mission aid praised. Furman and Greenville Female College noted. Furman aims to raise 12000 by December to secure 25000 gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Baptist Convention
C. C. Brown
Old Preachers’ Fund
J. A. Brown
Board of
Ministerial Education
Furman University
Connie Maxwell
A. T. Jamison
State Mission Board
T. M. Bailey
B.S. Reaves
Greenville Female College of Ware
G. H. Wharton
C. P. Wray
RK. L. Batley
RK. L. Batley, ©. M. McGhee, Quattlebaum
Dro J. James
Greenville Female College
Poteat
Montague Hall
Messrs. Wasterling
Springfeld
Furman Science Hall
Educational Board
A. C. Osborn
Ben. ‘Pdict College
Negro Baptist College At
Columbia
Mrs McRaney's Experience with Foley's Kidney Remedy
Mrs McRaney of Prentiss Mississippi endured three months bedridden with kidney and bladder trouble. After two doctors failed to help, she started Foley's Kidney Remedy and, after two bottles, felt like a new person. She urges suffering women to try it.
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J. W. Bell
Valhalla
Stonecypher Pharmacy
Westminster
Mary in Raising Pecans Champion Grower in Georgia
Lexington Ga December A Daniel is named champion pecan grower in this section on his Arnoldsville area farm. He yielded many pecans this year earning five dollars per bushel. One eight foot circumference tree bore fifteen bushels and the finest tree came as a volunteer.
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Lexington
Dee
Daniel
Arnoldsville
Guilty of Counterfeiting in Local Case
A Valhalla man faced verdicts over counterfeit currency and selling a fake medicine. The case linked J W Bell, Sonecypher Pharmacy in Westminster, to a counterfeit scheme involving Moloy's Honey and Tar claimed to cure coughs.
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Moloy
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
Sonecypher Pharmacy
Westminster
Possible elections and vacancies in coming two years
The speaker notes that over a two year period elections will occur, with unlikely circuit changes. Resignations are rare and deaths occur, creating potential vacancies that the General Assembly may fill as it begins its term.
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General Assembly
Eyesight Specialist Promises Satisfaction and Discounts
Dr. A A Odom Mezzanine Eyesight Specialist offers spectacles and eye glasses after thorough exams with new methods and improved instruments. Services include correction of muscular imbalance double vision eye strain headaches near and farsight astigmatism and cross eyes, with knife-free straightening and artificial eyes. Out of town patients receive rail fare deductions up to twenty-five miles and half fare up to fifty miles. The Globe Optical Co Greenville.
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A. A. Odom
Eyesight
Globe Optical Co
Main Street
Greenville
Homicide in Greenwood. farmer shot dead by Lloyd
In Greenwood at about noon John L. Arnold a young white farmer and merchant was killed by L A Lloyd a white farmer he had bought land from Lloyd had begun moving to a new home near Kirksey A negro witness said Lloyd cursed Arnold over a bucket dispute then fired when Arnold grabbed the pistol Lloyd surrendered and is jailed with counsel engaged
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Greenwood
John L. Arnold
L. A. Lloyd
Arnold
Lloyd
Kirksey
Lloyd Fred
Master’s sale in Oconee County South Carolina
In Court of Common Pleas master will sell at the courthouse door Walhalla on January 4 1909 the Westminster properties of seven plus acres with a five room house and outbuildings plus three acre adjacent lot adjoining the Southern Railway right of way. Cash on day, purchaser pays papers. W. C. White master. December 9 1908. 50-53
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State OF
South Carolina
Town of Westminster
Southern Railway
W. C. White
Oconee County
W. M. Browns Livery Sale and Feed Stables Ad
W M Browns Livery Sale and Feed Stables advertises mules horses buggies surreys wagons saddles bridles collars blankets whips robes and more. New carload of High Point Buggies and Surreys described as nicest shipped to Vallah good guarantee and tailored prices and terms.
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Valhalla
Brown
Notice to Trespassers and Probate Settlement
Notice to trespassers warns against entering lands owned or controlled by the SPENCER family for hunting fishing rooting digging timber and other purposes under penalty of law. A second notice states W O Hamilton will seek final settlement and discharge as Administrator of Geo Hamilton estate in Oconee County South Carolina on December 1 1908 at Walhalla Court House.
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Elizabeth Spencer Eliza Spencer
Salina C. Spencer
Geo. W. Spencer
D. A. Smith
Oconee County
South Carolina
Walhalla Courthouse
Geo
Hamilton
W. J. Schroder
James P. Hoke
Anni Hoke
Walhalla Court House
Jas. P. Hoke
Angel's Stables and Notices from Walhalla 1908
An ad announces Angel's Stables offering saddle horses and conveyance services in Walhalla. The notices to heirs, debtors, and creditors in Oconee County court include estates of Joseph Black and James P. Hoke, with deadlines in March and December 1908, plus auctions of chattel mortgage property including milling equipment and planing mill assets in West Union.
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Main
College Streets
Angel
Walhalla
8. C
L. Richardson
R. T. Jaynes
Oconee County
West Union
L. Rechardson
William Port Planer
Fay
R. D. Solo Mfg. Co
Wheeeland
Vance Edger
W. M. Kay
Notice of Annual Meeting and Local Probate Citations
Notice from Oconee County Board of Commissioners setting an annual meeting for January 1, 1909 at 10 a.m. at Walhalla Court House and demanding premeeting accounts and tool inventories. Also includes a probate citation for Jesse Lay Jr to show cause why administration should not be granted for Jesse Lay Sr. and a foreclosure suit against Lucy Roach related to Patrick Chambers mortgage.
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Tg Board of County Commissioners
Oconee County
Walhalla Court House
D. F. McAlister
South Carolina
Oconee
D.a.smith
Jesse Lay, JR
Jesse Lay
Jess Lay
D. A. Smith
Oeowee
Court House
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D. J. Wirth
Grimth
Licely
TL. H. LaBode
McSweeney
Work OF Baptists
Mary
Avery
Carter Hardware CO
Scott
Bcott & Bowne
New York
Master's Sales
W. M. Brown
Tugaloo
Halda
Foleys
Csudhend
Joseph Black
J. A. Black
John G. Black
S. C
W. O. Whiter
Mortgag
S. L. Richardson
Maggie I. Robins
Guardian
Cleri’s
D. C
U. S
Chania
Gough, Rane
Court of Common Pleas
Georgia
R. VanDiviere
M. R. VanDiviere
Matilda Chambers
Eben Lyles
Roxy Roach
Hampton Chambers
Lucy Roach
Albert Chambers
A. D
C. Roe D. Burns
CG. C. P
A. Thompson
Plaintif
Mort-gage
Patrick Chambers
Rob't. A. Thompson
Piintif
Lizabeth J. King
Ida T. Dillar
Olivia N. Pitts
Susie L. Bearden
Cora K. Mason
Rosa W. Martin
Joseph T. King
Plaimuts
Elisha Knox
Harrison Earle
WM. J. Stribling
Elsha Knox
Tak Ngctice
M. J. Stribling
Ramedy
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