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Newspaper

Keowee Courier

Location

Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1911

Page

5

Richland trustees protest over new textbook action

The Mehhind Protest endorses the state superintendent of education stance after the Richland School District trustees voiced a brief protest against the state board of education's textbook adoption. They argue 80 percent of books were abolished and foresee hardship for patrons, pupils, and teachers while aligning with districts in following necessary changes.

Taletient Peace County Richland Mehhind Baltor Koowee Courier State Board of Tivecation Board of Trustees Miomond School Oconao J. J. Ballonger

Bounty Land Local Nova News Notes and Obits

A stray shower passes over Bounty Land as Mr and Mrs A Rollins visit D A Perritt and plan to return to Charleston. Mrs Thomas Bibb’s death at Westminster is mourned by local friends. The community notes social visits, weddings, and a teacher election, with several families from nearby towns joining in observances and travel.

Bounty Land A. Rollins D. A. Perritt's Charleston Thomas Bibb Westminster Mra. Bidd Noighbor Alncero Mirgella Shantin Sendon Jamie Neville Shankill Clemson Mra Jiln D. Shantlin Tha Mra Jd Yrringe Jessie Lochise Hunter Pickett Saly Coelnek Chatta- Hoeoye Tal Miy Thomas Wayne Okla Dollie Bruce de Robt Lyles Bianchovoe W. J. McDonald Henry McDonald Newberry Robin McMuahan Moirview J. le Smith Jo M. Barron Marshal Dendy Seneca Rolas Tyes Ona Bagwell Mra. W. A. Stevens Willamston Whi Knox Grin CIA Beltle Barron Millicant Dohnnlg Columbia Swaynghime Lawrence McMahan Fairview Ji L. Smith

Merning Oconee armors Union meeting notice

The Oeonee County armors Union is called to meet at Pleket Post School house with Pleket Post Local No. 70 on Friday July 14 1911 at 10 oclock in the morning A H Blimon President WW Alexander Secretary

Oeonee County Armors’ Union Pleket Exoly A. H. Bliinon Preatitent Alexander Socratary

Tragic Family Tragedy in California Home

Mrs Claude McLavoy of Lag Angeloa California killed her three children aged 6 years 2 years and 5 months and then herself in a Nanont house near Lag Angeloa. A search party found the bodies in the woods. Neighbors report the mother left a note claiming temporary insanity due to the heat.

Claude McLavoy Lag Angeloa Cal Hecame Phitleonth Vince Sviindemith Reay McLaroy A.M. Hampton Mra. McLarey Athie

Dr Kings New Life Pillar The Beat In The World

A historic note highlights Dr. Kings New Life Pillar and its global impact in the music world. The piece traces influence across communities and cultural currents, noting leadership and enduring creative energy.

Dr. King’s Pilla

Charming Abbott home hosts Cane B Y P A party in Goneross

The Abbott home in Goneross entertained Cane B Y P A members with a letter party on Tuesday evening. Lanterns lit the lawn, guests enjoyed games and ice cream, and a money fund was raised for church expenses. Visitors from nearby areas joined in the festivities and church notices followed.

Goneross Mra Matshal Abbott Amado Misa Jatte Alexander Misa Kalle Abbott Darmore Hoatess W. J. Hueskamip J. W. Gillymer Lizzie Bearden Macon Mary Dilworth Poplar Springs Baptist Church Poplar Springs Brown Lawrence Hastor Pickens Fors Chariie Heater

Weevil Damage Report Prompts Crop Health Concerns

A Seneca farmer reports a strange worm harming corn and cotton in his area. The pest bores through cotton squares and corn tops, causing withering and drop. Farmers fear the boll weevil spread, with Clemson College to be asked to investigate variations of the newly observed worm affecting crops in several Georgia sections.

Cor. Greanville News Seneca J.B. Dunenan Clemsonm College Geonoe Milo Kizor Farma Non Wal- Walht Dy & Kendlo Sn Jona Basel Neve Pylae Busch Ako Beneca BR

Salves a Deep Mystery Promoting Meetle Bitters Cure

A Lewisburg West Virginia resident C B Rader reports a decade of suffering from chronic stomach and rheumatic ailments improved by Meetle Bitters. He credits the tonic with aiding dyspepsia indigestion jaundice and general stomach issues. The ad touts a tiger bottle guaranteed to help at 60 cents from druggists.

C. B. Rader Lewisburg W. Va Meetle Bitters Wade Fugt King Marynsitet Ar Ville

RALN COMES IN TIME TO SAVE

Editor Keowee Courter urges farmers to plant and cultivate, apply nitrate of soda to corn, and attend county events. Ira W. Williams will speak at Walhalla on the 17th to support the County Fair. Agricultural train visits Westminster July 30 and Valhalla August 1, aiming to boost South Carolina agriculture. cooperation and participation are urged.

Keowee Courter Oconee Walhalla Ira W. Williams Columbia Court House Westminster Valhalla South Carolina M. G. Hotland

Smith Re Inaugurated Georgia Governor For Second Term

Atlanta July 1 Toke Smith was inaugurated governor of Georgia for the second time in a simple ceremony attended by the Legislature. Chief Justice Wah administered the oath as Joseph Brown retired. Smith urged commissions to remodel banking and corporation laws, extend the Western Atlantic railroad to the ocean, create a highway and labor bureau, hold state elections in November, and fund state wide primaries. He also called for school system reform and better farmer information services.

Atlanta Toke Smith Georgia Juatlos Wah Smith Joseph M. Brown Cormissions Western & Atlantic Railroad Ocean Highway Commission Bureau Iabor Farmers of

Drowns to Escape Fire in Oconomowoc Lake

Miss Paine Alexander 19 daughter of Milwaukee banker L M Alexander died after leaping from the engine explosion aboard the Alexander power boat to escape flames in Oconomowoc Lake Wisconsin. Her body was recovered two hours later.

Oconomowoc Wia Paine Alexander Daugthter L. M. Alexander Milwaukee Oconomowoc Lake Alexander Miss Alexander

Record Tax Collections Show Fertilizer Receipts Rise

In Columbia records the fertilizer tax haul to July 1 1911 exceeds the entire 1910 calendar year. State Treasurer figures show 241 419.08 dollars through Friday. 1910 receipts through June 30 totaled 215 146.90 dollars and calendar year 1910 reached 270 008.96 dollars. Based on last year’s totals through January 1 1911 this year’s calendar receipts approach 270 000 dollars. The fiscal year at Clemson ends Friday, so daily figures were used for comparisons.

Columbia Clemson

Mrs Martha Bibb Dies After Long Illness in Westminster Area

Obituary notes the death of Mrs Martha Bibb widow of the late Jata Thomas Bibb at age about eighty. She endured declining health, previously married November 8 1800, leaving two sons and three daughters. Funeral services held at Westminster home conducted by Rev M Ry Kirkpatrick. Interment in Wat View cemetery nearby.

Tugaloo Martha Bibb Thomas Bibb Martha Elizabeth McBirey Mibb M. Bibi Yoo Langston Sonnon Wee Manet Ay Lely Livwe Westminster M. Ry Kirkpatrick Seneca Watview Cemetery

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