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Newspaper

Keowee Courier

Location

Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1906

Page

5

Burned to Death at West Union Tragedy Claims Two Lives

Two residents of West Union Mr and Mrs Jos Hudson perished in a two story house fire early Friday morning The blaze started from a faulty kitchen flue and investigators ruled accidental burning Coroner paneling a jury found the death an accident The burned building owned by A Chas Brucke was insured for 100 near Salem county residents mourn the loss and city officials note lengthy origin of the fire with family ties to Walhalla and Salem.

Valhalla West Union Jos Hudson Thes Lewis Cantrell Cantrell Salem Church Mr. Hudson Harbinm Hudaon Trudson Ooonoe County A. Chas, Brucke Weat Union Old Pickens M. Cary Isaac Wickliffe Richardson

Picnic at Hunnicutt's Bridge invites speakers for July 4

Arrangements are underway at Hunnicutt's Bridge on Little River for a July 4 gathering with invited speakers including congressional candidates Wyatt Allen and J. F. Boggs. Acceptance not yet received but hoped. preparations emphasize comfort for all attendees. Also mentions Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and local weather/rainfall record for the week ending May 31 near Walhalla.

Hunnicutt’s Bridge Little River Wyatt Allen J. FE. Boggs Congress

Stephen M Poot Dead in Oconee County

Stephen M Pool aged 67 died at his home near Walballay on Tuesday morning from heart failure after a day of farm work. He served as a Confederate soldier, rising to lieutenant in Company E of Orr’s Regiment. Survived by wife Mary Lay and seven daughters, a son, and siblings, with funeral at Wearview Cemetery and services at his residence led by Rev. FE S Jones and Manonia fraternity members.

Stephan M. Idol Walballay Morelog Paul Heutenant Orr Rifles Miles B. Norton Richmond Greenville County Oconee Oconee County Mr. Pool Misa Mary Lay Jesse Lay Cheyhoo Pool Toxaway Wearview Jones Manonia Fraternity Mfr Poowa Weatminater Lodge

Death of Dr. Wiley R. Harbin in Calhoun GA

Telegram from J W Shelor announces the death of Dr. Wiley R Harbin aged seventy five at his Calhoun Georgia home on the 7th. Former Fair Play resident, prominent physician for many years, survived by widow and four children. Carolina friends extend sympathy. Also a note on Chamberlains Cough Remedy promoted by J W Hall Valhalla and W J Looney Seneca.

J. W. Shelor Wiley R. Harbin Calhoun Fair Play Georgia Carolina J. W. Hall Valhalla W. J. Looney Seneca

Pastor Engaged at Valhalla Baptist Church

The Valhalla Baptist Church engaged Mr. George H. Judd of London to conduct preaching and religious services each Sunday for an indefinite time. Judd, a seasoned traveler in Bible lands, preached to large appreciative congregations and will become a temporary resident and citizen of Valhalla.

Valhalla Judd Helugar Brother Judd Fabors

Pleasant Grove Notes and Local Gossip

Pleasant Grove community notices recount visits and gatherings among residents, with names like W W Martin and Thomas Honea visiting Retreat and Harbert. Rev W J Spearman had a misfortune with a young horse. F Honea hosted a singing session. The column promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy via local sellers J S Bell and W J Lunney, urging testimonial sharing.

Pleasant Grove Jane W. W. Martin Oscar Johns James Ht Harbert Harden Floyd Lewis Thomas Honea W. J. Spearman F. Honea

Mt Tabor June Singing Plans and Local Notes

June 4 item notes Roy McDaniel preaches at Fort Madison first Sunday. An all day singing is planned at Mt Tabor on the fourth Sunday with Prof. Durham and Mr Grubbs expected. Invitations extended, apples pies and farmer produce urged. other items mention Protohoa at Changga and Jule Knox heading to the Philippines as lieutenant.

Mt. Tabor Roy A. McDaniel Fort Madison Monalcs Author King Doorcourt Mt, ‘Tabor Durham Grubbs Leutenant United States Army

Drowning Rescue Near Oakway Risks and Bravery

Adolph Danosa of Benpon rescued Mina Williams from Snowcrook shoal after a buggy overturned and both were swept into the swift waters. Duncan swam out to save her as the horse drowned and the canopy and buggy sank with them. The event prompted praise for Duncan, while another note promotes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with local salesmen advertising it for bowel emergencies in Bluffton and Seneca.

Adolph Danosa Benpon Mina Williama Mr. Duncan Teague Mr. Dancan Seneca Duncan Williams Boroughs Bluffton Ind Chamberlain J. W. Bell Valhalla W. J. Lunnoy Soncoa

Masonic Notice for Fair Play Lodge Meeting

There will be a special communication of Fair Play Lodge No. 132 on Friday night before the third Sunday June 16 1900 for the purpose of conferring the Third Degrees. Ordered by the Worshipful Master J E Moore J D. Masons of training lodges are cordially invited.

Fair Play Lodge A. F J. E. Moore J. D

Singing and Address by Solicitor Boggs at New Hope

An all day singing at New Hope next Sunday the 10th conducted by Profy C R D Burns and J F Morton of Oconee with Profs Bale Weamon Garrett McAlister and Boldens of Pickens county. An address by Solicitor J E B Boggs in the afternoon. Wood.

New Hope C. R.D. Burns J. F. Morton Oconee Bale Weamon Garrett, McAlister and Boldens Pickens County J. EB. Boggs Wood

Picnic Notice of Richland Grange Fourth of July

The Richland Grange announces a picnic on July 4 at Clearemont schoolhouse. The public is invited with families and baskets for a Independence Day celebration. Prominent speakers and a music band are planned. Program to be published later. Joseph Bearden, Secretary.

Richland Grange Clearemont Uehoul House Joseph Bearden

High Falls Democrats Reorganize and Move Meeting Site

Members of the High Falls Democratic club met Saturday at High Falls to reorganize. James Gouthwan was elected president, J D Cateryoo president, G D Browning secretary, P A Brown named county executive committeeman. They moved the meeting place to Wolf Btake schoolhouse to be nearer the township center and appointed a committee to revise the club roll.

Keowee Courier High Falls Democratic Club James Gouth Wan J.D. Cater Yioo G. D. Browning P. A. Brown Wolf Btake School Thomas Grogan Whit Knox P. Wood Hamp Smith G. D. Brown Ing Wera Wood Wolf Stoke

Memorial Day Address Highlights Navy and Army Union Invite

Provident Roosevelt delivered the memorial address at Norfolk on Wednesday May 30 by invitation of the Army and Navy Union. The crowd broke the record and gave him distinguished honors in the city. He paid tributes to the blue and the gray.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cuba Philippines Willis T. Mor-gan Concord N. H Dr. King New Hampshire Tottora Walhalla Ming Susie Johnson J. K. Justice Magglebell J. M. Merrick P. M J. W. Bull W. J.aney Sona Douthiv’s Jessie Douthit Co-Operative Observer Foleyshooneyslar Oures Goldes Pravents P Stephen M. Poot A. Harbin Bro Aaley J S. Bell W. J. Lunney Sencen Adolph Duncan Miss Williams Boggs Wolf Boke Nogler Price Schlessinger's P. Crisp Aloum The Seneca Pharmacy W. P. Nimmons W. P. Nimmons, Seneca S.C Hawa W. S. Hunter & CO Seneca, S. C J. W. Byrd & Co Normans Norman Harper
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