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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1908
Page
8
Cites visitors and residents in Walhalla with births and social events. Mentions buggies at W. M. Browns, Mary Atkin and Lyda families, town meetings, church services, school openings, picnics near Keowee River, and multiple local greetings and arrivals. Includes death and obituary notices, plus local advertisements and weathering items.
Sickness at home noted for B Shelor. Mr and Mrs G L Hordison spent weekend at Brookside mountain home. John V Stribling visited from Anderool and John B Whitten arrived from Pendleton. Maxwell returned from Pendleton after a stay in a drug store. In Macon, an electric storm near Bullards killed Dan Harrell and injured a black man during a baseball game.
Atabbed by Hall Mayer Clark of the Columbia ball team is hospitalized with knife wounds inflicted by Outhelder Bender of the same team five hours from Ducksonville on the steamer Troquola. Clark’s injuries are not believed fatal as Bender posts a thousand dollar bond and President Boyer suspends him.
Washington Star reports Lady Meadfort during her American tour expressed approval of international marriages in New York. She argued such unions bring harmony, contrasting English and American workers. An English friend at a funeral quipped about wealth disparities, noting a multimillionaire’s death beside a penniless man alive and well.
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