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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1912
Page
1
A verbose column lists residents visiting relatives in Walhalla and nearby towns, professional visits by Dr. Bell, social events at local homes, clothing shop ads, and upcoming community notices. It records marriages, deaths, family visits, school meetings, and local business promotions reflecting daily life in the region.
The Anderson district M E South conference met at Walhalla church on Tuesday evening August 224 at 8 20 o clock with Presiding Elder Chas By Smith opening. Rev PA Murray of Clemson College delivered the opening sermon. The conference began Wednesday morning with orderly devotions and was chaired by the presiding elder. Ivor Goodson of Witny was elected secretary. Delegates from the conference attended the welcome at the church and addresses were given by Rev S A Neues editor of The Southern Christian Advocate and VAL Lodges of Columbia College. Afternoon sessions heard pastor reports and the district was described as healthy. Wednesday evening featured remarks by Rev John O Willson D D president of Lander College and George C Hodges of the Laymen's Missionary Movement in South Carolina. Rev W B Wharton spoke on Haworth Orphanage and Prof Rombert of Wayford College. Wharton reported 215 orphans at the Columbia institution. The third chartered conference of the Valhalla charge met in the afternoon and the week closed with engaged devotional meetings. The conference was the first district meeting with Valhalla church in about seventeen years.
An old Richland school entry notes August 13 and a weekend visit by Guy McCarey of Spartburg with his mother in Walhalla. John L. Reeder announces candidacy for re election as Supervisor of Registration for South Union district. Dora Pitchford of Atlanta spends the summer in Walhalla with her parents. An upcoming rat of the Miss Pitchford. Also promoting Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for summer use.
Vokdo July 30 Mutemrte em nornr of apan died today at 148 to om Acute nephritis was given as the cause. The Crown Prince Yoshhito succeeded to the throne. He was born Angel 81 7879. He was made heir apparent Aimunt al 1887 and crown prince November 3 1888. The prince married Princess Sadako on May 1 1900. He led Japan into a new era of reforms and prosperity after a long reign. Born in Kyoto in 1862, he ascended the throne in 1807 becoming the first Meiji emperor.
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