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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1908
Page
6
A fragmentary wartime era style plea urges generosity to the poor and forgotten children, calling on Santa Claus to remember them. The passage blends Christmas sentiment with a call to support charities and widows, urging readers to open their hearts and wallets.
An OCR fragment mixes an Avery reversible eyewear ad from Walhalla with notices and ads including Dr A A Odom Eyesight Specialist and Globe Optical Co. Grenville. The text also references a baby left by a married couple, a nurse, and Dean's Regulets constipation remedy, plus scattered mentions of national trade dispatches and cotton trade.
State of South Carolina Oconee County in Common Pleas court will sell to the highest bidder at the Westminster court house door on Monday January 4 1909 two parcels in Westminster one seven and three tenths acre lot with a five room house barn and outbuildings adjoining a Southern Railway right of way and Lot 5 and a second three acre lot adjoining the seven acre tract. Terms cash and purchaser pays papers. W C White Master December 9 1908.
W M Browns Livery Sale and Feed Stables announces a shipment of mules, horses, wagons, saddles, bridles, collars, and belts. Inventory includes buggies and wagons, with ready terms and prices to suit.
Notice warns all persons not to trespass on lands owned or controlled by W M Brown in Walhalla. Prohibits hunting fishing digging roots cutting timber with penalties under law. Names Elizabeth Spencer Liza Spencer Salina C Spencer Geo W Spencer dated December 9, 1908.
Local ad opens a general livery and conveyance service in Walhalla with saddle horses and prompt, satisfactory service. Includes notices to heirs, debtors, and creditors for estates of Josie Black and James P. Hoke, with dates set for legal actions and tax return schedules across Oconee County in 1908 and 1909.
Notice from Oconee County Board of County Commissioners about the annual meeting on Friday January 1 1909 at 10 am at Walhall Court House with filing deadlines December 21 1908. Also probate citations appointing Jesse Lay Jr and admin of Jesse Lay Sr with court date December 24 1908 and notices in The Pickens Courier and on Court House door. Includes summonses in the VanDiviere estate case and notice to Lucy Roach with twenty day deadline to answer.
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