Notable Amateur Theatre in Olonee Debuts Garrick
The Oconee Monument Association stages David Garrick with Mr and Mrs D Olze leading. Annie Verner and Guy Grove headlined as Miss Ingot and Mr Ingot from the Sant cast, praised for their easy graceful acting. Proceeds netted about 28.265 dollars for the monument fund. The show travels to London this week.
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Mir
Mra
OtMgaere
Jacek
Ilorin
Grove
Hagiire
Chiey
Ridge Adam
Santh
W. Grabs
Brown
J. A. Steck
Tones
D. A. Bmitby Jr
e—Ollo Schuwincher
Frank Harslaon
Ariminta Brown
Mis. D'Oixe
The
Sant
Ben Bature
David Garrick
Mve
D'Oize
D'G
Annie Verner
Guy T. Grove
Miss Ingot
Mr. Ingot
Boneca
Annual Picnic at Townville Day Announced
Townville schedules the annual picnic on Thursday August 1 featuring speaking program baseball and a day ending with a finale. Public is cordially invited attendees urged to bring well filled baskets for a full day of activities in Townville.
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Townville
New City Board of Health Elected to Lead Wathatla
The City Council reorganized the Board of Health by electing new members to fill vacancies from expiring terms. J Wy and others join with Dr Birth and Pitchford, aiming to improve sanitary conditions and push for townwide cleanliness. The new board, cooperating with the mayor, pledges prompt action and no favoritism to address health concerns in Wathatla.
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E Board of Health
Bowrd Ay Iit
J. Wy
Bholor
Leeht
D. L. Birth
Rankine Toriand
N. Pitchford
Hagith
Wathatla
Mixa Bronnecke Hosts G G Club Meeting
Miss Marguerite Bronnecke entertained the G G Club on Thursday afternoon with gunflower decor and a cat themed quiz. Prizes included a handkerchief in club colors. Mina Bertha Schumacher won. Guests got tiny black cat pictures. after tea the group planned a call meeting for tomorrow at five with Miss Dollie Beard.
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Marguerite Bronnecke
G. G. Club
Nic
Misa Luin Karle
Mies Gertrude Biemann
Fannie Orien
Mina Brannecke
Laula Brennecke
Mina Bertha Schumacher
Katie Schumacher
Tda Blemann
Hach Guest
Misa Katte Robins
Gusats
Mian Dollie
Result of Scholarship Examinations at College Entrance
The court house held a scholarship examination on July 6 for Clemson College and Charleston College. Winners include Louis O. Harrison of Walhalla as freshman class entrant to Clemson College, with reexamination in mathematics needed for Roy A. Stribling Clyde A. Burns J Ervin Moore of Westminster and Cherry Davie Sanon Charleston College. Several who did not appear failed.
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Court, House
Pendleton and Westminster Ladies Support Scones Monument
Miss Ovallag Sharp of Pendleton gives one dollar through Mrs. J W Holloman for the Scones Monument Association. Mrs J L Dickson of Westminster sends fifty cents and will lend her influence to the work.
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Ovallag Sharp
Pendleton
J. W. Holloman
Scones Monument Association
J. L. Dickson
Westminster
Unusual Moon Eclipse Foretold For Night Of 24th
Kellpan of the hioon predicts an unusually foreboating toulpea of the moon tonight with a partial phase lasting longer than ordinary. The moon will wane at 0.44 p m and leave the abadow at 21 minutes after midnight. The milien will be full at 11 10 that same night and the phenomenon will be perfectly visible in Walhalls and across the state.
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Walhalls
United States
Amerion
Funeral death and railroad tragedy in Pennsylvania
Bridget Farley of Connellsville aged 63 died en route to a funeral after traveling from Elizabeth New Jersey to Pittsburgh area. She was struck and killed by a train on the Baltimore and Ohio line while on her way to attend mass. The incident follows the death of her brother-in-law James Wright who was killed on the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie line.
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Connellaville
Ing
Elizabeth
N. J
James Wright
Pittsburg
Lake Eris
Bridget Farley
Baltimore and Ohio
Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Meeting Notice
Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Association will hold a meeting at the Court House Walhalla on Tuesday August 6. Members are urged to attend. President J B Pickect. Secretary J D Sabell.
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Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Association
Court House
Walhalla
Air
J. B. Pickect
J.D. Sabell
Secroway
Murderess Hutcher Sentenced to State Penitentiary
Iguacia Campielabo and wife Maria Caerple along with Gandiuts and Costa were found guilty of murdering a kidnapped La mans child. They received life terms in the Louisiana State penitentiary. Leonardo Gebbia and Nicoling Gebbia to be tried jointly. case continued to November 12, 1907 amid public unrest and militia presence. Possible venue change discussed for Gebbia defendants to Shreveport or another town.
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Hahnville
Iguacia Campieclabo
Maria, Caerple
Iano
Collagane Gandiuts
Tey Costa
Lamans
Torve Ifo Turme
Louisiana
Panitentiary
Leonardo Gebbia
Alates
Nicoling Gebbia
Campincianos
Ganduse
Coste
Dufoiss
Nut
Shreveport
Confederate Veterans to Moot for Pension Board Delegates
Native Confederate Veterans arrange local meetings in each township on Saturday August _, at 11 o clock to elect a delegate not on pension. The chosen will meet at Walhalla Court House on Monday September 2 at 11 am to elect a pension board for the county for the coming year. J W Holloman, Chairman Pension Board.
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Walhalla Court House
Penston
J. W. Holloman
Pennion Board
County Board, Adana Crossing Bridge Plan Discussed
Residents debate the fate of a fall petition to build a bridge near Grant’s bond eos river. Ander son bounty adds a tow ferry below Maxwell’s ott ferry. Moving the ferry three miles upriver could place it on a straight line from Seagoa to Anderson, easing approaches from either side. A final graded road could bring Seneca 4 or 6 miles closer, with minimal new roadwork. The plan would affect cotton yields and redistribute traffic away from Maxwell’s Ferry, which benefits Doonee county.
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Adana
Quonee
Anderson
Maxwell's Ferry
Doonee County
Death of Iron Roller at Carnegie Steel Plant
Oliver J. Benson aged 57 a renowned iron roller at Carnegie Steel Brad dock died yesterday when a hot steel rail discharged from the rollers pierced his body at the front of the rolls. Death was instantaneous with witnesses describing a horrific accident at Pittabirg.
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Pittabirg
Oliver J. Benson
Carnegie Steel Company
Hraddock
Benson
Rolla
Begin Work on Oconee Gold Mines
Adama Crossley reports July 22 that Col K F Uoohran of Anderson visited the nearby gold mines and a start of work is ordered. A tunnel will cut through a hill where ore was found, with G P Brodericke in charge. The gold is described as pure and highly valued by locals.
Two Men Electrocuted While Repairing Lights
Washington July 20. Walter Sousa an electrician for Potomac Electric Power Company and Harry Candeo a drug clerk were electrocuted this afternoon while repairing the electric lights in the drug store where Candeo worked. Both men received shocks and died later.
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Washington
Walter Sousa
Potomas Electric Power Company
Harry Candeo
Candeo
Hopewell Notes From Hopewel July 22 Local Social Health
Farmers plan work and meetings dominate the week as residents share visits. W M Barrett and I R Jenkins spend a pleasant day in Richland. Mrs J G McWhorter and her children visit kin near Easley while J J Pickens and A D McWhorter travel from Forsyth County to relatives in the community. Mina Rona Land returns from a week with her sister Mia. Matt Cobb visits Oak Grove with Clyde Jenking and Freddie Pickens after church at Cannonous. Mr and Mrs Arthur Smith of Westminster visit locals. A few youths gathered at Hopewell graveyard last Tuesday to sing and explore the woods, brightening the scene.
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Hopewell
W. M. Barrett
I. R. Jenkina
Richiand
J. G. McWhortar
Easley
Giait
Mia
J.J. Pickens
A. D. McWhorter
Forsyth County
Thia
Mina Rona Land
Slater
Matt Cobb
Oak Grove
Monara
Clyde Jenking
Freddie Pickens
Cannerous
Arthur Smith
Westminster
Hopewall
A_ J
Child Burned to Death Near Columbia
News from Roady Point eight miles from the city reports a white infant of a prominent farmer fatally burned after pulling a brazier of live coals from a wash pot to the kitchen. The mother reached the child too late and the child died soon after.
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Columbia
Roady Point
Clarence
Memorial Day Tribute to Dr King’s New Life ills
Memorial Day reminds readers of a health product promising painless relief from stomach issues. The ad touts Dr King’s New Life Purifiers, claiming they cure constipation and biliousness and maintain healthy bowels, available at pharmacies.
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Anya
Dr. King
Now Hope Notes and Community Updates
Now Hope July 22 reports a lively pienia at Richland with mood mug and speaking. Paint work begins on the oberoh by Charlie Londeredt, Ole school starts under Mr. Crouch. Mrs Harrie Kelley leaves July 14 for Jooassee to take charge of her wahoo. Mrs R E White and son Ed visit Plokons, Mr and Mrs Wont Finchey visit Boggs. Ladies' Helping Hand meets fourth Saturday. protracted meeting starts second Sunday in August. Rev C L McCain of Beneen was in town. Blue Kyoa.
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Charlie
Crouch
Harrie Kelley
Jooassee
R.E. White and Son
Frlande
Polations
Plokons
Mary Lee
Horn
Fred Cox
Ladies' Helping Hand Society
Restoration of Capital Stock at Oconee Knitting Mills
In Walhalla on July 17, 1907 the Oconee Knitting Mills directors adopted a motion to increase capital stock from 16 000 to 30 000 dollars and to call a stockholders meeting for August 16, 1907 at 10 am in Walhalla Court House to approve the stock increase and by law amendments.
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Kenora] Inwa
South Carolina
Oconee i Knitting Mills
Oconea Knitting Mills
Wallally Court House
Wald
Oconee Knitting Mills
Gatd Corporation
RT. Jaynes
Jas. M. Moss
Ag Bealad Thos Wan
High School District Consolidation Election Notice
July 24 1907 notice of an election on August 3 to form eight school districts into one high school at multiple districts in Oconee County South Carolina. Voters in listed districts will decide by ballot FOR HIGH SCHOOL or AGAINST HIGH SCHOOL. Election managers appointed in each district. report results to County Board of Education within three days. Also probate notice for administration of James P Hoke estate in Walhalla, August 2 1907, with summons to heirs and creditors.
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Oco- Nie
D. A. Smith
Ray
Whorvas
Misa
Annie Hoke
Janes P. Hoke
James P. Toke
Walhalla
Sears
Cones County
Keowee
Court House
Special Election in South Union No 7 Announced
Notice is given that an election will be held at the white appliance house in South Union District No 7 on head day of August 1007 from 8 to 6 to decide whether a two mill levy shall be imposed for additional support of schools per an Act of General Assembly. Voters with tax receipts and registration may vote Yes or No, and election managers are to report results to the County Board of Education within three days.
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Otiok
Fair Play
South
Oakway
Retreat
Crawford
Harle’s
Providence
Oak
Quoneecoun
South Carolina
UST
Olock
Anid
County Board of Education
Craig
Aphioot Houkd
South Union
Act of General Assembly
Sane
Jeviede
County Board of Fduvation
Ot, Crag
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Oconee
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