Death of W. J. N. Burton Near Walhalla
The death of W. J. N. Burton, near Walhalla, occurred about 11 o'clock last Thursday night after a day of health. He died of paralysis at his home southeast of town. He was a Confederate veteran, served in the Fourth South Carolina Regiment, married to Sophia Orr, with eight children in two marriages, and leaves a wide circle of relatives. His body was laid to rest Saturday at New Hope Baptist Cemetery after a service by Rev. D. P. Bearden. The Abbeville and surrounding communities extend sympathy to the bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. N. Burton
Walhalla
Fay I
W.d. N. Burton
Fourth South Carolan Regiment
Palmetto
F. N. Garvin
Thomas P. Bureton
Seneca
W. H. Burton
Fairview
County
Frances Cole
Greenville
Cleo Grant
Aanta
Sophia Orr
P.M. J. Burton
Isabella L. Neal
Burton
Baptist Church
D. P. Bearden
Abbotville
Willum H. Gaston
A. CG. Wilkins
Long Cane
Diaighters
14Th &. C
Young Laurens Man Dies After Surgical Treatment
Manry C. Graham aged 32 from Laurens died early Thursday in a Sandersville Georgia hospital after a painful operation. Survived by parents Warren and Mrs. Graham and sister Fannie, with numerous friends in Laurens and on the Columbia Newberry and Laurens railroad. Funeral held Friday at the Graham residence with Revs Thayer and Watson officiating. Uncles J O Graham of Seneca and Mrs J W Lol Mfg of Hendersonville attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens
Grahan
Sullix van
Columbia
Henry Graham
Sandersville
Graham
Johns Hopkins
Fannie Graham
J. O. Graeham
Seneca
Mra. J, WM
Hendersonville
N. C
Cham berlain's Salve for Fever Sores and Skin Ailments
Cham berlain's Salve is recommended to keep fever sores and chronic skin issues in healthy condition. The salve is praised as superior for chapped hands sore nipples burns and various skin diseases and is available from J. W. Well Valhalla W. J. Lunney Seneva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Well
Valhalla
W. J. Lunney
Seneva
Unclaimed Letters at Walhalla Post Office 1909
The Walhalla post office lists unclaimed letters for the week ending January 25 1909 including L D Mattison Bessie Moss Wil Toney C Woodall and others. Notices urge recipients to claim advertised items and mention local social events church activities and road and school updates in Madison and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walhalla
Mattison
L. D. Moss
Miss Bessie
Toney
Wil. Woodall
M. Merrigi
P.M
Reymag
Wilberton Fire Causes Large Loss at Brewer Buildings
A blaze visited the Brewer buildings basement in Wilberton yesterday causing about 10000 dollars in damage with one major insurance claim. The fire origin is unknown and insurance held by parties will cover ten percent of the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miberton
Gaydan
Thinetty
Fire at Chappells destroys property valued at twenty five thousand
Newberry Jan 26 A disastrous fire at Chappells early today destroyed property worth about 25000. The blaze at 3 oclock damaged Holloway Bros stores and Glenn Smith Mercantile Company two story brick buildings, with most stock lost. Insurance covered roughly half the losses. The cause remains uncertain though incendiary theories persist. Local lines report loss figures for multiple frame and brick structures and merchandise, with several insured portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberry
Chappella
Southern Railroad
General Merchandise
W. R. Reid
Jeneral Merchandise
Glenn Smith Company
W. KR. Reid
W. R. Raid
Incuranea
Leo Hamilton
General Merchandise Establishment
Graves of Revolutionary Soldiers Sought at Oconee
A letter from Mrs Ph Moll, chairman of the D A R committee, asks for information on locating the graves of Col. Henjanu Cleveland and captains John Cleveland, John Barton, William Meredith, and Minor Smith near Oconee after the Hewes of King's Mountain account. Also notes a family bereavement and a medicinal testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from Lexington Kentucky families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemson College
Hewes
King's Mountain
Henjanu Clevelland
Oconee
John Cleveland
John Barton
Willian Meredith
Minor Smith
Huey
Mra, PH. Moll
State
Tragic accident claims Paris Bynum near Augusta
Paris Bynum died when a shingle mill frame crushed his skull after his feet tangled in a wagon harness while he worked in Edgeford county. He was 25 and resided near Mountain Rest. The funeral at Bethlehem Baptist church drew many mourners. Rev. L M Lyda led the services. His parents, siblings, and fellow workers mourn his loss, with friends offering sympathy. The piece notes his Baptists faith and local roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Bynum
Augusta
Walhaux
Mountain Rest
Bethlehem
Young Bynum
Edgeford County
George Morton
Bynum
Thas
Wiskull
Moser
George
Louis Morton
Walhalla
Bethlehem Baptist Cemetery
Summons for Relief in South Carolina Common Pleas
A 1908 summons in Oconee County South Carolina requires defendants Helen Dunwoody A Wright Dosae Hall Don Chandler N R Keese W I Keese and heirs of William Keese to answer the complaint within twenty days after service. The action seeks relief, with attorneys Button C P Sublor & Hughes listed and dates in December 1908 and January 27 1909 noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STATH
South Carolina
Oconer
Court of Common Pleas
Fecoa M
Holland
Platntin
Mim
Helen Dunwoody
A. Wright
Dosaee Hall
Don Chandler
N. R. Keese
W. I. Keese
Willim H. Keese
Court of Common Views
Oconee County
Walhalla Gourt House
Derember
Buttons
C. CP
Sublor & Iughs
Pintouitt
Mig
Cooney County
State of
Shelok & Waghs
Plagnilit
Piedmont brand guano praised by several growers
Letters from Westminster area farmers endorse the Piedmont brand of guano as superior to standard guanos. J M Mattison, A Bearden, and T J Meredith report excellent results, noting better plant life and fruiting, with plans to repurchase and recommend it for cotton, corn, and general crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakway
8. C
Westminster ON
Permiifzer Weatminter
S.C
Piedmont
Tony Ife
Andrew Bearden
Westminster
Ad Fertilizer Co
T. J. Meredith
Notice to Physicians County Board Lets 1909 Poorhouse Medical Contract
Notice to physicians from the Board of County Commissioners announces letting the contract for poorhouse medical and sanitary services for 1909 to the lowest responsible bidder. Sealed bids due by 10 am on letting day. N Phillips Supervisor January 13, 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Comminsicutors
Sucewantul
N. Phillips
Mules Arrive From Direct Farm Shipment At Seneca
Don't miss the latest mule arrival from Kentucky and Tennessee. We direct from the farming operation offer a selection of sturdy animals just arrived at Séneca. Come and see them for yourself and take advantage of our ready-to-serve stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Séneca
Judge of Probate’s Sale of Oconee Town Lots
In the Court of Probate for Oconee County South Carolina the judge will offer for sale to the highest bidder from the courthouse door in Walhalla on February 1 1905 between legal hours the town lots Nos 43 and 53 in Westminster described as conveyed to Ed Pugh by BR King dated November 16 1904. Terms: one half cash and the balance in two equal annual installments with interest from sale date secured by bond and mortgage. Judge D A Smith. January 13 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
South Carolina
Oconee
Court House
Walhalla
Dalle Pugh
R.T. Skelton
Plato
Fannie Pugh
Westminster
County of Oconee
Ed. Pugh
BR. J. King
D. A. Smith
Oconey County
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Barton
Willim H. Gaston
Guston
Salen
Nix
Tyson
Beaverdam Baptist Association
J. A.mond
Church Conference
F. M. Cary
J. T. Stone
T. M. Elrod
Deacon West
L. M. Lyda
Blackburn
J. GO. Shockley
G'Eloot
Rev. C
Dwelkburn
Nilow No
Senger River Association
J. M. Goldsmith
Roceas
Chile
Panlord
Buntay Wetool
Steward
Waites Reid
Commitiao
Henry
Graham Dad
Young Pian
Five ‘Thies
W. D. Graham
Bratuy Creek
Courier
Madison
Alma
Alpha Powall
J. N. Moore
Tusting
Haing
Iles
Writen Ly
Napier
Angloss
Buckley
Arenica
Wilberton
Pre
Chappells
Wale
Chamberlain
Edina
J. W. Bell
Graves
Yeaterday
Angel of Death
Mra
F. C. Skelton
W. O. Gibson
Lexington
W. Bell
Patal
Dr. King
Yours Truly
R. Callaway
Avery
Kentucky
Oliver, and
Lynchburg
Carter Hardware CO
So. Ca
Gan
J. M. Mattinon
Hoss
Stonecypher Drug Compa
Norman's
Harter
W.s.hunter &Co
Seneca,s. C
T. M. Lowery
South
Canovina
M. S. Stibbling
Westminster S.C
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