Headquarters Feed Stuff Prices Lowest in Town
Local advert declares Headquarters as the place to buy all kinds of feed stuffs with guaranteed lowest prices and an invitation to call or visit before purchasing elsewhere.
26 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1907
Page
1
Local advert declares Headquarters as the place to buy all kinds of feed stuffs with guaranteed lowest prices and an invitation to call or visit before purchasing elsewhere.
Local retailer C W and J E Bauknight urge customers to buy for cash and save. The advertisement emphasizes direct prices, no credit, and immediate value for quick purchases. It highlights store location and month’s sale goods.
In New Orleans a headless eight year old Italian boy Walter Livmann, kidnapped for six thousand dollars, was found strangled in a swamp near the city. Five Italians, including two women, are jailed as accomplices. one suspect says he was killed for crying out. The discovery follows a police alert and vigilante involvement two weeks after the ransom was demanded.
Locals in Oak Grove report crops looking fine amid recent mild finn growth. Mentions of illness for Mya W Pike and visits by Essie Burton Janie armor and others. W A Kelley of Gannon Texas visits and expresses intent to move to the area, noting the country’s appeal.
Fair Play notes a series of visits and gatherings. Richland residents Afisgon Nattie and Annie Wynn visit Minos Muye near town. Mrs D W Wright of Sonecs returns from nine weeks visiting relatives in Saucon. Aline Lovine Sheldon returns from the College for Women at Columbia and plans vacation with her parents. A chaperoned young ladies picnic at Tugaloo river near Knoxs bridge honors Mika Willis Carson, returning to Commerce, Ga. Other guests include Fred Jackson of Athens and Sam White of Lavonia. Sunday school discussions feature Jacob, Joseph, and Moses with readings by Mantor Dont Lindauy and proud remarks on Joseph. Myra S C Dobbs and midsey Ellio and Mary Layton from Mason, Ga, are visiting W L Dobbs. J RK Holler and family visit Double Springs.
A local notice promotes Chamberlains preparations for home medical care. It lists Chamberlains Calis Cholera and Di arrhon Remedy, Cough Remedy, Pain Base, Stomach and Liver Tablet, and Saive for skin conditions. One bottle of each costs $1.25, sold by Dr. J. W. Bell in Walhalla and Wm. J. Lannay in Lonea.
Archio Crampe ton accidentally killed Lin Alg tor Amanda, a 10 year old, while playing with his father's shotgun on June 20. The gunshot produced a deep wound severing a main artery. The child bled to death moments after the injury.
A June report from Westminster notes a severe hailstorm damaging farm crops on the Edwards Haley Carroll Beardom and neighbors' land, with terraces washed away. A drowning scare near the river after crossing the stream ends with the rescue. Social events include a bachelor party wagon ride to a bridge supper, church renovations, a large list of local residents visiting Gainesville and Atlanta, and school hires for the coming year.
Westminster June 26 The Oconee County Partners Union calls a meeting at Bounty Land on Friday July 12 to select delegates to the State Union in Greenwood on July 24 25 and to handle business of the union Members are urged to report by local secretaries with union names and member counts to determine delegate numbers State Farmers Union of South Carolina will meet in Greenwood July 28 20 and 27 led by O B Godwin State President.
In Blackville on June 23 the town witnessed the excommunication of Rev C M Billings, pastor, following questions over alleged scandal. Billings admitted to resigning and left town on the next train with his wife and child remaining. fate and plans for the family and Billings are unclear.
Seneca reports ongoing building in the town with five cottages near Waluti about to finish and one occupied. A residence on Fair Play Street by E P Earle and Obatie Knox and a John W Harper cottage are nearly ready. Mrs Sligh on Pasohtros frames, Major Stonn’s on the same street to be tiling, and rains boost gardens.
Cordele reports the execution of George W Bundrick after a long pursuit from 1902 murder of John Schroeder. Bundrick, calm on the trap, declared forgiveness and peace with God before death. The case, tied to Bundrick and his brother, drew wide attention as authorities pursued him across states before surrendering in California and returning for final trial.
A letter from M. L. Alexander of Altmore LT dated June 14 1907 offers five dollars to the monument fund honoring Confederate soldiers from Ovonns county. He also dedicates the gift to his father a Confederate soldier killed at Richmond and buried unknown. The monument association accepts him as a life member and urges further local contributions to build a lasting Confederate memorial in the region.
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