Farmers battle General Green in Flat Shoals county report
News from Flat Shoals Walhalla K D No 2 June 12 notes farmers busy for two weeks fighting General Green and scarce goods. Local names such as B F Slown W J Edmonds and Manson Duncan appear with community updates and a humorous Portland exposition anecdote about Uncle Joe and Uncle You Canon at the ice water incident. The item mentions Mrs Dutton Todd visiting, J A Duncan erecting monuments in Bethel cemetery, a broken milk cow misfortune, and a local health ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walhalla K
General Green
Vary Acarce
B. F. Slown
W. J. Edmonds
Went
Union
Manson Duncan
Dutton Todd
Sloan
William Kankie
J. A. Duncan
Salem
Bethel Cemetery
Portland, Oregon
You
Joe
Ff. W. Goode
Uncle Joo
Joo
Death of John McClellan at Seneca and local notices
John McClellan died at his home near Seneca on June 8 after a year of frail health. He was in his 60s, a devout Baptist and family man, leaving a wife, six sons and three daughters. His remains rested at New Hope Baptist cemetery. The community reports on church activities, visits, and local news including a Charleston excursion and plans for New Hope’s all day singing conducted by C. R. Burns. Local ads note Electric Bitters as a kidney remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
John McClellan
Seneca
Hin
bin Jong Fo
New Hope Baptist
W. C. Seaborn
Tollman
Authur
Junius Bogga
Liberty
James L. Hoyd
Mira
Frank Taylor
Fairview
Calhoun A. Mays
Ridgefield
New Hope
C. RD. Burns
Hogs
Collier
All'druggiste
John L. Addins
P. Smith
Mayaville
G.W
Anderson
Love Zimmerman
Arthur Martin
Camden
Aden Dickson
Nunnie Terrell
Ross McDonald
Sallie Dickson
Clemson
Mariah Dandy
Richland
M. A. Terrell
Allie Stribling
Winthrop College
Mission
Reid Beulah McDonald
Georgia
Emma Moore
Roy
J. H. Stone
Senden
M. J. Hunter
Tillinar
Toooon
Ote On
Freeman Hunter
2Ymimoa
Lontavitlo
Japan
Thord
O'Cloak
Kev J. Splakes
Miso Mitchell
Tocooa
M. A
Mrs Rogers Must Hang In Vermont Murder Case
Judge Peckham refused a writ of error that would let Mary Rogers of Vermont appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. The ruling ends the last hope for delaying the execution for the murder of her husband. Governor Bell of Vermont said he will not grant a pardon or commute the sentence.
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Albany
Peckham
United States Supreme Court
Westminster Notes and Local Weddings and Visits
Westminster news from June recounts travelers to Charleston and Louisville, society at the Presbyterian church, and a large wedding at the Westminster Presbyterian church between Norma Elizabeth Bell and David Leland Norris. The piece highlights local church events, mutual visits, students graduating from Winthrop College, and community figures including Mrs. J. H. Bell and Mr. Norris, with plans for their homecoming in Westminster after June 14.
Infant Gracie May Manwell Dies at Reed y Fork
From Reedy Fork Randy Fork June 12 infant Gracie May daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Manwell died Sunday morning and was buried at Hopewell Monday. The note expresses sympathy to the bereaved parents from many friends and mentions visitors and local illness, with a prayer meeting announced for Sunday at 4 PM. A lengthy section covers distant visitors, local health, and a naval congratulatory message and responses about a Russian fleet action and comments from Admiral Enguivat and Captain Chagin.
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Randy Fork
Gracie May
Will Manwell
Hopewell
Nannie Barron and
Childran
Weatminster
Mra
John Myers
Jones Patterson
Pendlaton
Alma Milla
Andy Addin
Poplar
W. M. Broom
John Baldwin
Walhalla
W. H. Broom
Ben
Tewra Shota
Nancy Lanier
Stone Mountain
W. R. Osborne
Laurie
Maxwell
Jun Aly
Three Drowned In Chicago River Auto Accident
Three parsons perish and two others escape fate when a five passenger automobile plunges into the Chicago river through the open bridge draw at Bush Street. Survivors include W E Hoops Jr manager of an auto company and Mrs Jeremiah Runyon of New York City. Hoops and Runyon were unconscious for about half an hour but expected to recover.
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Chicago
Parsons
Obicngo River
Bush Atreet Bridge
W. EL. Hoopa, Jr
Jeremiah Rangoon
New York Ct
Runyon
Hoops
Seneca News Highlights From June Week
Seneca residents buzz about music lessons, visiting vocalist Miss Guanie Keith of Chattanooga, and plans for a new hotel. J B Sitton travels to Louiville for Confederate Veterans Reunion while families arrive and depart for summer. A library benefit sale, church talks on music, and a birthday party for Verne Stribling fill the town's social calendar as locals discuss rain needs and excursions to Charleston.
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Seneca
Misa Guanie Keith
Chattanooga
Mm G. KK
Dendy
Mise Keith
Plannuro
J. B. Sitton
Loulaville
Confederate Veterana
J. K. Sitton
Séneca
Boll School
W. J. Danney
Charlotte
Helll
Lueile
Dorothy
Pomery Brown
Seudos
Rome
B. F. Sloan
B. F. Sloante
Stribling
Palmetto House
Charleston
Oglivia Todd
Clinton
Nak
Presbyterian Church
Waok
Roy
C. Wardlaw
Churoh Hora
Baptist
Wardlow
Mina Verne
Ark
Harry Slight
Jeannette Holland
Edna Elrod
Nellie Hines
Mian Joainette Holand Woara
Dying of Famine and Consumption Promoted by Cure Ad
An old notice extols Dr. Kim's New Discovery as a quick cure for coughs colds and throat ailments claiming relief from consumption and pneumonia. It cites a Maryland resident William Myers and notes local events at Comcross Baptist church including a children’s exercise and crowds praising civic efforts with speeches by Clemson College professors.
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Wm. Myers
Courtons
Kim
Waballa
Baptist Church
Comcross
Park
Clemson College
Barns
J. F. Reynolds
Sone Tino
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John F. Craig
Craig
Lun N EY
E. W. Grove
Townvilla Locats
Townville
John Gainen
Princeton
Dy Babb
Pearl Sullivan
Laurens
Mims
Clare Trant
Speanay
Dobbins
Alice Palmer
J. A
Washington
Roonevelt
Oxtra
Wow Hope
Mrs. Rogers
Westminster
J. J. Harvall
H. Burchield
William Barnet
Gev. Barpett
Fort Lawn
Chenter County
G. W. ‘Traylor
Mina Mivole
Louisville
Mina Maude
Greenville
Greenville Female College
Furman University
Wosminater
Mre
0. M. Walker
Athans
Beney Cobstitute
M. Cross
W. &. Haley
J. G. Breazeale
Anandor
Haley
Soutipel
Powell
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Westminster Heptasophs
Valley Virginian
Waynonboro
Juni Uz
Norma Hlizabeth Bell
J. H. Bell
David Leland Norris
8. C
Lohenkrins
Mary Haines
Margaret Lambert
Avison Norris
J. McKim Bell
J. L. Barkedale
Waynesboro
Finley Mann
Lynchburg
George Thrift
Madison
C. R. Strrling
Basle City
Westaiingter
Mra. J. J. Mann
McCue
Ming Jappie Bell
Fort Dollanoo
Miz
Jamen Bocock
Charlottesville
Lizalo
Sallie Price
Weat Virginia
Aiea Stoggio Crawford
Norris
Old Dominion
Bulog
Southern Shuttle and Bobbin Company
Weatminater Investment, Savings and Trust Company
William Thibb
8. B. Garrison
Rogal
Garrison
Flagler
Colorado
Mr Garrison Aays
Prairie Town
Cuba
Solera
Minnie Jagoba
Houston
Texin
Chamberlain
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J Luaney
Soucon
Reedy Fork
Czar
Rojestvensky
Ternabh
Nicholas
Rosontvanaleys
Xgandron
Ruseis
Enguiat
Chagin
Almaz
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