Institute for Teachers to Be Held at Walhalla
The Institute for Teachers will run from June 15 to June 27 at Walhalla. Courses cover Devotional, Rhetoric, Algebra, Geography, Arithmetic, Pedagogy, and English Grammar taught by Professors Lyles Brockman Nicholson and Mrs Brockman. Two sections offer first and second grade certificates. county teachers urged to attend.
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Walhalla
J. R. Lyles
M. R. Brockman
M. BE
Brockman
FP. Nicholson
White
M. B. Brockman
M. E. Brockman
D. F. Nicholson
M. BE. Brockman
C. L. Cratg
Protracted Meeting to Be Preached at First Baptist
Valhalla residents secure Rev. O L Jones of Hartwell Ga to preach a multi day meeting at First Baptist church starting the third Lord's day in June. Denominations urged to attend with prayers and efforts to bring sinners to Christ. L T Weldon urges daily prayer for revival. Also an ad praises Electric Bitters as a remedy for dyspepsia and liver issues with a 60 cent price and store guarantee.
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Valhalla
O. L. Jones
Hartwell
First Baptist Church
L. T. Weldon
Frank Conlan
Houston Street
New York
Unclaimed Letters in Valhalla Office June 1 1908
A list of unclaimed letters remaining at the Valhalla post office for the week ending June 1 1908 includes names such as Grifen Marta Howard Mrs Ira K Mand Miss Bessin and persons calling for these letters are asked to say they were advertised.
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Valhalla
Grifen
Marta
Howard
Ira K. Mand
Miss Bessin
Merrick
Great Meet at Beaverdam Sunday School Convention
The Beaverdam Association held its Sunday School Convention at Return Church on May 30 with 22 schools and 85 delegates in attendance. Speakers included T M Birod J D Bronecypher J W Rev and many others. delegates returned home hopeful the gathering would foster tenure and goodwill in their schools.
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Beaverdam Association
Return Church
T. M. Birod
J. D. Bronecypher
J. W. Rev
A. McDaniel
P. Wood
Ray
J. R. Moore
C. R. Durns
L.T. Weldon
Semlwal Talla Children Graduation Honors Report
The Concord Times excerpts the commencement from the graded schools with B B Harris presenting certificates to a large class of 27 graduates. Scholarships awarded to Alfred Smith Brower Trinity College Elizabeth Hendrix Margaret Hendrix Clarence Howard Norman UNC. George B Cromer gave the literary address on ideals, stressing heart and character in education. The note highlights Norman and Hendrix as scholarship winners and recalls local ties to Valhalla. congratulations are extended.
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Concord
N. C
B. B. Harriy
iLenta
Trinity College
Alfred Smith Brower
Elizabeth College
Margaret Hendrix
University of North Carolina
Clarence Howard Norman
Lentz
Ife
Dr. Cramer
America
Maggie Hendrix
Clarence Norman
North Carolina University
John M. Hendrix
W. L. Norman
Valhalla
Best Pills Ever Sold Ad Remains Endorsed By Customer
A testimonial from B F P Ayxone of Ingleside, C regarding Dr King s New Life Pills praises them as the best pills ever sold after fifteen years of indigestion and spending over two hundred dollars. Miss Cornelia Kelley hosts a birthday party at Tamassee May 29 featuring conversations, games, music, and an advertisement contest with Clyde Smith and Robert Rutledge named as winners.
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King
B. FP
Ayxone
Cornelia Kelley
Tamassee
Clyde Smith
Robert Rutledge
J. K. Kelley
Hiughs
Rutledge
Request to Teachers and Trustees in 1908
A notice from CL CRaig urges trustees to report which teachers are hired for the summer term and asks teachers to send grade, experience, and application details. The writer promises impartial help to match teachers with communities and asks trustees to send cards with names.
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CL. Craig
Ane
Local Social Notes and Obituaries from West Union
Community gossip lists Willie Beddow and Van King visiting Birmingham guest Johny F Rose at his mother's home in West Union. Mina Daley returns home after an extended absence to a warm reception. June sale at the Court House draws a small crowd with two land tracts sold by the Master. News of the death of a year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Burke in Anderson and interment there. W. M. Brown sells his stake in Lee and Brown blacksmith and wheelwright to W. E. Lee, who will run the business solo. Bettie Cordelia Reid dies at her daughter’s home in West Union at 76 after nine months illness. born near Cross Anchor, Spartanburg County. She married twice, had four children, and rests in Sandy Springs after ministers, with family and friends sending sympathy.
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Willie Beddow
van King
Birmingham
Johny F. Rose
Weat Union
Mina Daley Strong
Court House
John Burke
Anderson
W. Lee
W. M. Brown
Blackt Wmith
Wheel-Wright
Lee & Brown
Bettie Cordelia Reid
Reid
Cross Anchor
Spartanburg County
Methodist Church
Annie Gideons
Pendleton
Sandy Springs
J. C. Neville
J. W. Holleman
J. GC. Yongue
Remarkable stomach cure touted for Cham berlain tablets
Stomach and Liver Tablets claim to cure stomach troubles with few boxes. A man who spent over two thousand dollars on medicines was reportedly cured. Sample availability noted at Dr. J. W. Bell in Valhalla and W. J. Lunney in Seneca, with price listed as 25 cents.
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Chamberlain
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Lunney
Seneca
Doings on Little River section shows community notices
Local items report green aid concerns and worms affecting farmers. Mrs Holden and others recover from illnesses while Miss Bessie Smith and Misses Hendricks visit relatives. J O Leary and N A Lusk travel, a birth occurs, and J B Alexander suffers a fall injuring his shoulder. M. Bounty Land Union to meet June 6 with officers listed.
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Little River
Jupe
Holden
Mitty Perry
Bessie Smith
John O'Leary
Whitewater
N. A. Lusk
Glenville
N. C
R. A. Talley and Family
Jocassee
J. L. Valley
Irma
Irene
Rudolph Hendricks
Ooleney
Miss Holden
Keowee
W. M. Perry
Stiles Alexander
James Cantrell
Indy
J. B. Alexander
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Institute For Teachers
Talla
North, Carolina
Tamane
Bounty Land Union
A. T
Ellison
Jas
R. Wright
Ayer
Raver
Kewell
Staan
J. H. Adams
S. C
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