Fourth of July Disorder Lands Thirteen in Oconee Jail
In Newry magistrate J Met Whitmi reports thirteen prisoners from the Mount Sinai and surrounding areas lodged at Oconee jail after Fourth of July rioting near Old Pickens. White man W Marion Gray wounded seriously. Violence attributed to liquor as crowds disrupted picnics and a shooting near Fair Play left multiple injured. Bud Willard, a white man, jailed for firing on Cooper’s home. Dr King’s New Life Pills praised in an unrelated note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Met
Andrew Sloan
Wm. Gambrell
Batohes
Walhalla
Old Pickens
Mount Sindl Chub
W. Marilou Gray
Gray
Hhis Fold
Gantt's
Degroes
George McKinney
Mr. Gray
Whinkey
Mount Sinai Church
Plokena County
Fair Play
Bud Willard
Willard
W. J. Cooper
John D. Sheldon
Tribute to Rev J M Sanders at Poplar Springs
A heartfelt obituary printed in Walhalla honors Rev J M Sanders who died July 8 at his home, buried at Poplar Springs beside family and friends. The piece recalls his Civil War service with Company D, 29th South Carolina, his ministries, and lifelong dedication to faith, family, and community, ending with prayers for comfort and reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arares
J. Milton Sanders
Poplar Springs
South
Sandova
South Carolina
Gov. R. I Lee
Manassas
Appomattox
Gettysburg
Sandera
Poplar Springer Baptist Church
Toome
Israel
J. M. Sandra
Postmaster Promotes Medicine in Cherryvale Ad
Postmaster F. M. Hamilton of Cherryvale Indiana also runs general merchandise and patent medicines. He touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as standard and reliable, noting it never fails to afford relief. Sold by J. W. Bell Valhalla and W. J. Tannoy Sonocn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Hamilton
Cherryvale
Ind
Chamberlain
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Tannoy
Sonocn
Fire destroys Thomas Y. Chalmers home near Plokot Post
Last Sunday afternoon a kitchen fire in the home of Mr and Mrs Thos Y Chalmers near Plokot Post totally destroyed the one story dwelling. The family was at home and could not fight the flames in the extreme dryness. An organ and a few household items were saved. The loss is heavy and mostly uninsured. Mutable sympathy from a wide circle of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Thos
Chalmora
Plokot Post
County events list July gatherings in The Courier
The Courier prints county happenings to inform readers of meetings and activities. Highlights include July 14 county Farmers Union at Bounty Land, July 10 an all day singing at Pine Grove school, and a Farm owners meeting at Richland under the South Carolina Cotton Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Farmorn’ Union
Bounty Land
Pine Grova Nobool Hone
Farmore
Richland
South Carolin Cotton Association
Bad Burn Quickly Healed By Salve In Hasty Note
An unclear fragment describes a burn treated with a salve and mentions names like Coates, Gotarion, and Deed. It references Walhalla and Lanner with scattered terms suggesting a sale or deed context. The legible items indicate a rapid healing claim and multiple stray proper nouns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almont Instanton
Boll
Walhalla
Lanner
Aonocs
Teachers Summer School In Session In Valhalla
The Oconee teachers summer program opens in Valhalla with Profs. Nicholson and Lyles in charge. Attendees list includes numerous instructors. sessions run one week with planned addresses by Rev. J. Moore and Hon. J. Bogga. Public invited to attend closing events and talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenchera
Oconee
Valhalla
Doctor Away from Home When Most Needed
People are often disappointed to find that their family physician is away when needed most. Diseases like cramps and fever require prompt treatment, and a home remedy is advertised as the best option. The cholera and diarrhoea remedy is urged for household use, with sellers listed as J. W. Bell in Valhalla and W. Lunney in Seneca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyal Oiao
Nea Jain
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Lunney
Seneca
G G C Fourth of July Entertainment Report
The G G C met for a Fourth of July gathering led by Miss Bertha Schumacher with Miss Yongue taken into the club. Miss Schumacher and Miss Biemann organized decorations and offered hand painted firecrackers as souvenirs. Prizes went to Minnow Margarite Brannsoke and Rophin Kono for a word ending in nation while refreshments of cream and cake were served. The program included songs, recitations, and patriotic readings with guests Miss Long and Atlas Hugh in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Schumacher
Mies Biemann
Miss Schumacher
Minnow Margarite Brannsoke
Rophin Kono
Httle
Katie Schumacher
Grace Hamilton
Miss Long
Pickonn
Atlas
Hugh
Richland
Card of Thanks for Carrie Lou Bond
The family of Carrie Lou Bond thanks friends neighbors and Dr J J Thode for kindness assistance and sympathy shown during illness and death May heaven bless them all Mr and Mrs J A Bond
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Lou
J. J. Thode Andin
J. A. Bond
Change In Services At Townville Owl Way Church
Notice of a new preaching schedule at Owl Way Presbyterian Church in Townville. Services will be held on the second Sunday evening of each month rather than the fourth, effective immediately and continuing until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townville
Sontrary
Owl Way
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King
Monument Fund
W. R. Dendy
Polter
Mra
R. B. L. Bell
Finley McGinnis
Saginaw
Miah
Susan Hurt
Finley McGinnia
John G. Law
Mr. Bell
Hart
Mra. McGianin
Hell
Godhall
J. Russell Wright
Thomas Y. Chalmers
Goming
Fourth of July Entertainment
Julia
Patra
Panta
J. H. Adams
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