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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1905
Page
5
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Death of Miss Ruble Hunsinger, about fourteen, at her mother Mrs SM Hunsinger’s home in Conneross Ontario on March 1005. Body laid in local cemetery near home yesterday afternoon at 4. Miss Hunsinger was a member of Conneross Baptist church and a devoted young Christian. Sympathies go to her mother and siblings in their great affliction.
Obituary for Jose Gustavus McMahan who died at his parents home near Fairview church in Ooonts County after declining health. Funeral conducted at Fairview Church by Rev. W. M. Harden, burial in Fairview Cemetery beside family. Survivors include parents, two sisters and two brothers. Local pension board report and multiple small notices follow, including a fire loss case involving Henry J. Haase and a concert announcement featuring Jones Hagstrom at Chicora College with local talent.
The Davin-Drincoll Stock Company returns with a lively program at Sage Dyna delivering clean wholesome entertainment and sound effects. Tonight they offer a full evening of mirth and music with reserved seats at Bell's drug store. Saturday features a matinge performance for prison children and adults with affordable pricing.
Yeatorday morning the place of business of John F. Craig was not opened at the final hour. He has made an assignment to W. W. Stover of Greenville to take charge and represent creditors. Liabilities run about $16,000 with assets not yet definite. Craig’s friends regret his misfortune as his downfall stems from heavy purchases and cotton market withdrawals lowering prices. He did extensive business, handling many farm items and heavy goods, and drew more trade from the county than any other merchant.
A reader from Talldinga Sprite, Alabama, credits Dr. King's New Discovery with saving him from severe pneumonia after two doctors failed. He reports rapid improvement and calls it a sure remedy for sore throat bronchitis coughs and colds, noting a trial bottle was available at drug stores.
A Card of Thanks from Ira W Grohl and family expresses gratitude for kindnesses shown during illness and death of their husband and father in Valhalla. They recall the friends with appreciation and prayers for God’s blessing on all who helped.
On Thursday evening March 2 1005 a double wedding united Neill Dodd and Miss Roxie Pearson of Eawley with Mina Burma Dodd at Pickett Post. Rev J T Carey of Fort Jut presided. Roy Carey and friends offered congratulations and best wishes to the couples.
A fragment proclaims a remedy for sudden death from appendicitis and peritonitis. It touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a preventive measure and cure, naming M Flannury of Chicago as a source, and claims the pills address constipation and biliousness for 25 cents at all drugstores.
Katharine Burt, widow of the late Col Ashieads Burt, died at her sister’s home in Kennesaw Georgia after a long illness. Born July 8 1842 she was about 83. A deaconess of the Monacopal church for decades she lived at the bend of the Appletop home for the last six years. The passing closes a long era in Andornoy county life.
March notes from Reedy Fork report D Hayes of Vairview preached over the weekend. Mee Barker of Greenville visits sister Chinda Moore. Mrs Alina Milly moved into the community. Mrs John Styora and Miss Mar Broom attended J We Stribling’s funeral in London last week. Death news includes Str Privo formerly of the area, died at Jordanian. W M Broombaa moved his family in. New arrivals welcomed to the community.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for appetite and digestion, claiming they invigorate the stomach and act as a laxative. It lists sellers J. W. Bell in Walhaling and London and mentions a boy in Washington caught stealing books from a department store to read.
An old newspaper notice advertises a dissolution sale of a partnership with Witte Winter Goodr. It lists men's garments including shirts drawers underwear sweaters overcoats and umbrellas at dissolution prices, plus specials on hats shoes and fabrics. The notice also notes the Board of County Commissioners meeting on a Friday in 1905 and claims in favor of F. A. Hy Schroder as clerk.
The Ten-Circuit Act reorganizes court times across Greenville Anderson Pickens and Oconee counties. It fixes dates for general sessions and common pleas and provides procedures if a judge is unavailable. The act, approved February 18, 105, repeals inconsistent provisions.
An advertised remedy named Chamber- Inn's Commi Remedy claims to relieve coughs and colds in children. The ad promotes it as valuable for hoarseness, croop, and lunging cough and lists distributors JW Bell in Walhalla and Web Tunney in London.
The notice warns that failure to pay poll tax leads to guilt of willful demeanor with penalties. Conviction before a magistrate carries no less than $10 fine or up to twenty days hard labor on county public works. The county may not cover costs of warrants unless defendants are arrested and convicted. Magistrates and constables may receive existing salaries plus added wages, and costs are to be collected from defendants.
Local ads tout a full line of cook stoves and ranges with heating stoves. Also offers tinware, roofing, eave trough, and all kinds of tin and sheet iron work made to order. Typewriters, sewing machines, bicycles, revolvers advertised with repairs and guaranteed service.
Attorney S. Dendy advertises three tracts of land on Snow Creek Oconee County Ohio from the estate of the late Unhn B. Sitton. Prices eight fifty per acre cash or financed over twelve months with mortgage security. some minors require court action for title transfer.
State of South Carolina Oronge County summons served to Defendants Henry Roach J J Wooddall and Jenna Woodall in a foreclosure action filed February 28 1905 in the Court of Common Pleas. Plaintiffs Carey & Shelor urge answer within twenty days of service and warn of relief demanded in the complaint. Court actions proceed per local rules.
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