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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1907
Page
5
Officiating officers for Base Ridge Lodge No. 928 AF and AM were elected for the ensuing Masonry year. W. M. Look, J.B. Dendy, S. W. Herndon, J W. Pitchford, and 0. White named secretary.
A 1907 notice promotes Chamberlain Salve for eczema and itching with quick relief for cuts and wounds. It lists merchants J W Bell Valhalla W J Lunney Seneca and Cross Roads Mission Society. A church women’s missionary meeting at Mrs J P Singleton home December 21 invites donations for Connie Mawell Orphanage.
The Twelve Mile River Association requests all ministers and deacons to convene at An Toch church in Pickens County on Saturday December 28 at 10 o'clock. Committee members are T. H. Stewart A. B. Wrexander and Frank Heaton.
A partial OCR reading shows garbled text with uncertain names and phrases. No coherent event or clear entities are readable to identify a specific news item.
The Salt eny! praises Judge J Henry Pitchford for his dignified impartial conduct in court. Observers note a smooth, harmonious atmosphere between court officials and the bar, and predict growing respect for the judge as the session progresses.
In 1903 a Toronto man reports muscular pains in the foot were cured by Chamberlain's Pain Belt after a single application. He credits the remedy and says he has recommended it to friends who also speak highly of it.
Unclaimed letters remain in the Walhalla post office for the week ending December 6, 1907. Names include Dunn Mrs W, Finlay J L, Hines Turner Jenkins Rev J, Moore Mrs Linda, Owens Mrs Louza, Reed Miss Veattie, Rele Mrs Jane, Reealt Henry, Robinson Mrs H P Frammie Mrs Susan, Turner Miss Louisa. Callers must say they were advertised. J My Merrick P M.
Walhalla hosts a two day Sunday School convention starting January 8 with sessions on county organization home department and adult class work. Rev G Yonge Mina Grace W Vandiver and B J Hughs lead discussions joined by J McWay and others. Excellent music planned and full program available by address: Dr J H Burgees Seneca S C.
An old advertisement promises Dr King’s New Life Pills will end a dangerous stoppage of liver and bowel functions. It claims quick relief with guaranteed money back satisfaction at all druggists.
The Connerass school honors list includes Burt Hunsinger Pearl Hunsinger Coulle Alexander Mallie Abbott Har alial Abbott Daisy Hesse. Instructions urge students to study attentively and behave perfectly during school hours while teachers emphasize duty and moral conduct.
One of LeRaynville's best known merchants Woolever says Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his piles twenty years ago. The ad claims the salve heals every wound burn or abrasion and is sold at all druggists for 250.
The Supreme Court recently affirmed the judgment of the Court of Common Pleas in favor of James A Harbert's estate against the Air Line Railroad Co for 30000 tied to the death of James A Harbert on February 21 1901 near Madibon The case began with an 1905 verdict of 8000 then a 1906 verdict for 10000 on appeal the Supreme Court denied the appeal and sustained the lower judgment Attorneys were Stribling and Herndon with Cothran and Gurey representing the railroad company in different trials.
Mount Pleasant notes a business trip by R. H. Land to Pickens late last week. Retreat school progresses with Miss Jodie Haley as teacher. A birth is recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mar sin, a daughter.
A Masonic lodge memorial notes the death of Brother 3 P Dendy Past Master and Past Grand Master. It calls him a pillar of Masonry, a faithful church worker a worthy citizen and Christian gentleman. The resolutions express sympathy to his family pledge to memorialize him with a minute page and circulate copies to his family and county papers. Committee signatures E L Herndon Geo M Ansel W O White.
Hunt and Harper, the enterprising sous merchanter of East Seneca, have moved into their newly finished story room beside Elsipon’s Hotel. The pair advertise a wide variety of goods in The Courier, urging shoppers to begin Christmas buying early at their handsome upper-state location.
A damaged OCR fragment references George W Eaton and George W Maton with uncertain dates around December 11, 1506. It presents archaic verse lines about sorrow and burden, noting that every Trae has a double weight and hearts cannot know another's grief. The text appears as a misread religious or poetic aside without clear context or events.
The public is cordially invited to an entertainment at the Return school house on Friday evening December 20 starting at 7 30. Rey C L Craig and Hon B B Verner will attend and speak. A fine program of recitations dialogues drills and songs plus tableaux is planned Emily Compton Teacher.
Comprising community notes and greetings from Green ville observers recounts Cantrells management and Ab bott leading a Christmas day service at Furman University with Haskell. The piece lists local visits and well wishes for recovery and expresses gratitude for blessings of the past year.
Ready for delivery and excels all stormer editions in beauty and value. Power in a beautiful design. The entire book is full of fine half tones and astronomical engravings. It contains Hicks weather forecasts for the whole year fully illustrated. The price by subscription five dollars. on news stands thirty cents. The magazine, by Word and Works Publishing Co., 2201 Locust Street, St. Louis, Mo. Annual rate one dollar, almanac included. Agents wanted.
Local shop advertises the arrival of carload quantities of the best flour on earth at a price designed to appeal to customers for Christmas cakes and baking needs. It invites customers to visit and purchase.
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