Walhalla News Roundup From Oconee County Short Items
Local notices, ads and social news from Walhalla and nearby communities detail visits, shop ads, property improvements, and upcoming events. Highlights include personal visits from Miss Cartie Derry and Mrs. Denry, renovations on Bear Swamp homes, a high school oratorical contest result with Clyde Brown and Marion Beard, church announcements, and a note on a possible new hotel development in Walhalla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Suo Maxwell
Meb.curry
O'ulack
Moss & Angel
Barton
Carter & Co
Walhalin
Weelk
Joni G. Law
Proneh
Richand Presbyterian Church
Vox
Oconee
Pho Boy Scouts
Lowry & Mollowity
Seneca Enil
D. H. Owilis
Southern Baptist
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Valhalla Presbyterian Church
Wilcox
J. Nathan Wattina
Battle Creek
Courier
Nature
W.om) Brown
Walhalla
Bear Swamp
Burley
Keil
Pitchtard’s
Wathally High School
Sernes
Marion Mona Parle Beard
Luther Davis
Clyde Brown
Wo. Duncan
MW. Troekman
T. Jaynes
Haq
Jadiex
Ing
Misses Angle Welek
Bertha Kitten
Mine Murton
Froge Wille
Francs
Marlo
Bite
Ribber Koltiing Machine Operator Wanted at Anderson Co
Classified notice seeking a TED operator for a ribber koltiing machine. Position requires daily output and basic factory duties. Address Anderson Mattress and Spring Bed Co located in Antara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allar Boy
Atate
Anderson Mattress and Spring Bed Co
Antara
Last Call for Cotton Announcement at Parmer Plant
Community notice announces one gin in operation next Saturday February 3 at Whitehouse to handle all cotton drought tows for sinning. This will close the grantay season at our plant and reminds the final bye next Saturday January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Tayney
PiWinaday
Roy
Boyd
Poplay Springs
Dugenta Stapel
Montgomery
West Union
Counin
Mia
Wickiifto
Walhalla
Milas Stapel
A. G. Stapel
New Hope
Mian Lizzie Miller
William Becknell
CG. S. Blackburn
Parmer
Whiteh Tne
Denying Guitt Dies in Sing Sing Prison
Albert W. Walter was electrocuted at Sing Sing for the murder of seven year old Ruth Wheeler in New York City in 1910. He wrote a final statement comparing justice and circumstantial evidence, asking for the perpetrator to be brought to justice and his name cleared. His parents and adviser had urged him to confess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaaking
Protesi
Albert W. Walter
Slug Sing
Ruth Wheeler
New York City
Warden Kennedy
Sing Sing
Walter
Hin
Pension For Capt Billy Smith Retired From Southern Railway
Capt Billy Smith veteran conductor with fifty four years service to the Southern railway has retired on a pension of forty dollars a month. He expressed appreciation for the provision but friends question the small amount given his long faithful service. A petition signed by several hundred traveling men had urged full pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Anderson
Jan
Billy" Smith
Smith
Sapt. Smith
Capt. Smith
Wade
Wim
Cau
Georgia Man Ends Life in Desperate Act at Americus
Sidney A. Sullivan, chief deputy clerk, killed himself in Americus at his residence after a two week confinement to his room. A knife found wounds on the chest and twelve knife thrusts were noted, severing the radial artery with a razor and causing fatal blood loss. He had spoken of not being seen alive again and left a will, with health decline and impending trouble cited as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Burton
Whlhalla
Main
Tugnlod
C. le Reid
Hit
Robert Burton
West
Burton
CG. W
J. B. Banknight
Walhalla
R. D. Oelkers
College Streets
Greenville
Certan
Dell G. McAuster
Columbia
Columbia Street Railway
Hevith
Georgia
Americus
Sidney A. Sullivan
Sullivan
Adjusted UT
Unclaimed Letters and Cure Claim Adverts
Unclaimed letters list for week ending January 80 1912 includes Aaberry Earnest Lovingend Col W La McMahan Jom 0.5 Young Lola W L Vernon Acting P M. Then an advertisement from Port Harleston 5 C recounts H B Martin’s escape with his life and a testimonial for Dr King’s New Discovery curing coughing bronchial complaints after prior failures. Free bottle offer at drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal+halla post
Aaberry
Earnest
Lovingend
Col
W. la
McMahan
Jom
Young
Lola
W. L. Vernon
P.M
H. B. Martin
Port Harrelson
5. C
Georgetown
King
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norman’s Druc Store
G. A. Norman
Phare Munclal
Seo D. B. Good
Valhalla
Gertrude Smith
Atlanta
All Dodd
Hetrick Hosiery
Mila
Geo. W. Darby
Sandy Springs
M. C. Long
Schumacher's
Louis
Rimrodt
Thos, Parker
Parker Cotton Mills Company
Walhalls
Walhalla Cotton Mila
Sam Jabell
G. W. Gardner
Greenwood
Misa Nannie L. Harris
Staunton
Milas Hinnn Stebbling
Seneca
J. W. Shelor
Jas
L. Burley
Th O. Burley
K. Denry
Miss Perry
Sumer
Rank Crawford
Charleston
J. R. Thughes
Crawford
Walter Place
J. Bennett
Bennet
J Hennett
W. M. Brown
Shelor
Florida
Ware
Mra
W. Shelov
Mn. We. Verner
Waller
Mina Naunte
Unrrin
Btowrton
Ewomm Blue Ridge Lodge
No. 92
B. L. Herndon
W. M
W. O. White
Mary
Waihalla Gin Co
Wamialla
Guitt
Uhala
Misa Truth
Wheeler
bin Bing
Timsel
Lowry
Holloway
Seneca, S. C
King Cotton
Dr. Green
DY. Palrey
Waverly Chemical Co
Hunt
Joseph
Raymond
Andrew
Abe
Colgata
Carter's Pharmacy
Westminser
Byrd & Cromer
Seneca, South Carolina
Oamway
Armin
Por
Board of County Commissioners
Thal
Phillips
Rok Bal
Kandy
Burr
Restain Drauth Weandingly
Weatminster
Jno
W. Smith
R. H. Smithson
Westminster
Frank H. Shirley
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