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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1905
Page
8
Walhalla bursts with social notes of visits by Fincannon, Breazeale, Maxwell, and Jackson to friends in Walhalla, plus church meetings, sales at Norman's, and new ads for wagons and hardware. Dr Doyle and W K Livingston visit, while Mrs Shelton mourns a child in Midway. A fire destroys the Keith place barn.
Valhalla residents hear letters and notices about sales openings churches and visitors. Advertisements include Ruskin Anderson furniture and groceries, Bauknight’s spring stock, Oxford shoes, hardware from Carter Hardware Co. and a stock opening for The Seerles Bank. Local visits from W M Cobb and W A Kay noted along with upcoming dances and worship services.
The school ace is taught by WJ Gr of near ve and assisted by Miss Annie Me Whorter of Abbeville. Sunday school closed for winter will reconvene on the fourth Sunday of the month to reorganize. Donna Myers and Oscar of Oakway visited Misses Moore. C J Philips and daughter Bessie stayed in Walhalla. Mrs J A McLosky spent days in Seneca among relatives. Mesdames Bramlett and Mosley of Anderson county visited G I Phillips's family. Doyle Boggs of Broylon is often seen here. Arthur Gibson, who went to Texas Inst in November, is visiting his father, J Gibson Violet.
No Gloss Carriage Paint Made will wear as long as Devoe's. No others are a heavy bodied, because Devoe's weighs to 4 ounces more to the pint. Sold by J. W. Bell.
Obituary notes the death of Dr H J McElroy of Union after a short illness. He was born locally, studied at South Carolina Medical College, married Eugenia Perritt in 1872, who died in 1901, had seven children with six buried with him, later married Mrs Nannie Smith in 1904. The notice lists family, local visits, and community remarks as a tribute from Bounty Land March 14.
Kalathlo Ilajo known as Old Fish, claimed oldest Indian in America, died at age 110. Seminole born in Florida Everglades, fought in the War of 1812, served in the Civil War, enlisted as a U S volunteer.
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