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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1911
Page
4
The notice describes that communications of a personal character or charity notices and obituaries under one hundred words will be printed free of charge. Any item over that limit requires payment at one cent per word, with cash accompanying the manuscript. It lists names Wenck, Sumior, Schröder and emphasizes relation to publications.
Walhalla invites veterans of Orr's Regiment to a two day gathering next week with memorial rites and a veterans friendly program. The town plans ample provisions for comfort and urges every veteran to attend Thursday and Friday, promising a word of welcome and watchword to honor allied soldiers.
The newspaper invites Walhalla residents to host visitors from the coast to the mountains on August 16. It urges extra effort to attract up to 40 visitors and announces the Courier will publish a forthcoming list of accepted hosts and accommodations at no charge.
Pratt will be at Walhalla on August 1 for a comprehensive agricul tural display featuring cattle, hogs, and crops. Demonstrations include farming techniques, livestock care, and equipment use, with regional experts and associations presenting. The event aims to engage county youth and local residents in practical farming activities.
A fragmentary notice announces a two day demonstration and exhibition schedule in Oconee on Monday and Westminster on Tuesday August 1st urging county residents to attend for the rare event. The text promises valuable information and warns of terms and opportunities tied to the display.
In Asheville North Carolina July 10 a dynamited railway station at Gavelin near Marion wrecked the safe and tore the roof while robbers escaped with about four dollars. Sheriff Mashburn pursued the trio but they vanished toward Abbeville as a freight train passed Old Port. Mashburn was wounded in the leg. a carrier boy was shot in the arm. A large posse and deputies offensive planned for Old Port and Marion with search to continue Tuesday morning.
Washington July 9 40000 rural free delivery carriers in the United States will see salary reductions under an order by Postmaster General Hitchcock The move reallocates funds to total 4 million dollars for the coming fiscal year with a net rise of about 100 dollars for standard route carriers while shorter routes receive adjustments Congress previously authorized extra funds Hitchcock framed the grant to enable pay for any potential added wards or duties on parcel routes. Oconomowoc Wis June 30 Pauline Alexander 19 daughter of I M Alexander Milwaukee banker drowned after leaping into the lake to escape the engine explosion on the Alexander power boat named in her honor her body recovered two hours later.
District reports show heat relief brief as New York and Boston endure record temperatures. City weather notes record 86 after a thunder shower, with high humidity and hundreds prostrations. Deaths from heat linger in Chicago and Washington as downtown thermometers hit 106. Community letters thank local neighbors for aid during illness and praise King's New Discovery for coughs and bronchial troubles.
A petition filed in the Oconee County Court of Probate seeks probate of a nuncupative will of Martha Swafford deceased. The petition lists several relatives and asks the court to admit the writing as the decedent's last will. The respondent must answer within twenty days, or the petitioner will seek relief.
An obscure notice states Rabun Cap Industri Sehood will admit a few additional boys and gin to a priv e where they can live while working toward an education. No admission forms or other information will be provided on request. A. J. Ritchie, Mealdent 28 01 Italian Gays.
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