Meteorological Record and Local Notices
Meteorological matters include weekly temperature and rainfall at the 8 Station near Walhalla as recorded by observer Miss Laura Inbell. The Confederate Veterans plan a meeting in Farmers Hall Pendleton next Saturday the 25th to elect delegates to state and national reunions. Ruskin Anderson of Soned advertises a special bargain sale next Saturday March 25 featuring a large stock at special prices.
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J.D. Inbell
Walhalla
Laura Inbell
Eae
Otral
Farmers’ Hall
Pendleton
J. ©. Stribling
Crawford
Ruskin Anderson
Soned
Anderson
Startling Mortality Cited Against Appendicitis and Peritonitis
A Chicago promoter claims Dr King’s New Life Pills from M Flannery at 14 Custom House Place offer a cure for deadly diseases. The message stresses mortality stats and immediate relief from appendicitis and peritonitis using the advertised remedy.
Salaries Set for Oconee County Officers
The legislature passed an act fixing salaries for all county officers in Oconee. Except for certain high offices, salaries reflect population and service needs. Specific annual pay includes Auditor 900, Sheriff 750, Treasurer 600, Clerk of Court 1220, with various per diem and fee rules for transfers, diet, and education board members.
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Oconee
County Boards of Education
Havis
Strikes Midden Rocks and Cures by King’s Discovery
J W McKinnon of Talladega Springs Alabama reports pneumonia recovery after two doctors failed. The first dose relieved him and one bottle cured him. Dr King’s New Discovery is advertised as a sure remedy for sore throat bronchitis coughs and colds with guaranteed availability at drug stores and trial bottles offered.
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Dr. King
J. W. McKinnon
Talladega Springs
Ala
Br. King
The Dog Tax Provides School Revenue Across Counties
The capitation tax on dogs will yield about $40,000 to the State this year and, by law, be spent on school purposes in counties where collected. The yellow dog is praised for bearing government burdens.
Seneca Stores to Close Early in 1905 Spring Schedule
Seneca merchants sign an accord to close doors at 6.30 p m from April to September 1905 except on Saturdays and pay days. The list names Dendy Co J D Morgan Co Adams J W Byrd Co Raskin Anderson J T Lawrence J I Sanborn K P Goodran O F Bacon W Gig Nilliat Seneca Hardware Co W P Nim mons W A Holland Harper Boyd Hunt J A Brock W H Moore Co M Triplot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Signe Tunter
Dendy & Co
J. D. Morgan & Co
de TL ‘Adams
J. W. Byrd & Co
Raskin Anderson
J. T. Lawrence
J. I. Sanborn
K.P. Goodran
O. F. Bacon
GW. Gignilliat
Seneca Hardware Co
W. P. Nimmons
W. A. Holland
Harper, Boyd & Hunt
J. A. Brock
W. Il. Moore & Co
M. Triplot
Unclaimed Letters in Walhalla Post Office
The Walhalla post office reports unclaimed letters for the week ending March 11, 1905. Names include Miss Rachel Grey and Miss Sarah Hunter. Persons calling for any of these letters should present identification. the letters were advertised. J. M. Merrick, P. M.
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Walhalla
Rachel Grey
Sarah Hunter
Porsone
J. M. Merrick
P. M
Grand jury returns verdicts and court dispositions listed
On Wednesday the grand jury discharged after presenting the State v Barker case. Several trials followed with guilty verdicts for assault with intent to ravish and larceny, fines and terms set for dispensary law violations, burglary, and forgery. Notable sentences include a year in the state reform school, and fines up to 100 dollars with hard labor options. The docket notes appeals, new trials, and adjournment of the Court of General Sessions to open Common Pleas.
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Stato Va
Em Barker
State Va
Farman ‘Thompson
State Reformatory
State
J. Tonoh
Mandy J. Tonoh
Lena Bowen
Jim Murphy
Folger Powell
Henry Green
Stato
Bonnie Morris
Daya
Robt
A. Adams
Alley Ramey
Quilty
Adams
Hovey Green
Limerick
Gadsden
John Tripparson
Supreme Court
Pickens
Garrett Grant
Gus Holmes
J. Lewis Moore
Court of General Sessions
Common Pleas Court
Death of Mrs Lucy A Dendy in Richland county
An obituary for Mrs Lucy A Dendy widow of Thomas H Dendy who died at her Richland home on Friday the 17th at 2 20 pm after a brief illness from a blood poisoning carbuncle. She was born October 25 1845 near Jenkins Ferry Georgia and married December 6 1867. Surviving children include Prof W F Dendy Rev J T Dendy J P Dendy N Pickens county merchant J Allen Dendy Richland, Haskell Dendy Richland, Mrs Mary Gaines Seneca, and Misses Mariah Sue Alice Emily Dendy. Funeral at Richland Presbyterian church conducted by Rev R L Rogers and Rev J R Moore, buried in Richland cemetery beside her husband.
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Lucy A. Dendy
Thomas H. Dendy
Richland
Jenkins’ Ferry
Franklin County
Georgia
W. KF. Dendy
J. T. Dena
Bisbyterian
Eliar Kershaw
J. P. Dendy
Pickens County
J. Allen Dendy
Haskell Dendy
Mary Gaines
Mariah
Sue Alice
Emily Dendy
Haskell
Dendy
Florence Erwin
Israel
Richland Presbyterian Church
R. L. Rogers
J. R. Moore
Westminster Baptist Church
Richland Cemetery
Appetite Restored By Stomach and Liver Tablets
A promotional note claims impaired appetite stems from Yaulty digestion and promises strong appetite and invigorated digestion with Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. It states a gentle laxative effect and lists J. W. Roll of Valhalla and W. J. Lunnoy of Soneon as sellers.
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Chamberlain
J. W. Roll
Valhalla
W. J. Lunnoy
Soneon
Arranging for Clemson State Teachers Summer School
State Superintendent O B Martin visited Clemson College on March 18 with Dr H Moll to set up the State Teachers Summer School. Moll named a faculty committee to handle details and comfort for teachers. Martin expects 500 to 600 teachers and notes a State Teachers Association meeting may occur during the session. A conference with county superintendents discussed ending county summer schools in nearby counties in favor of attendance at Clemson for the year, a plan still under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glemson College
O. B. Martin
Bs H. Moll
Moll
Martin
State Teachers’ Association
Nicholson
Anderson
Colley
Oconee
Hallum
Davis
Greenville
Cd. W. EE. Dandy
Board of
Pickens
Clemson
Dispensary debate cited in Pickens by Sentinel Journal
The Pickens Sentinel Journal argues against the dispensary, urging counties to remove it from borders. It questions how voters can back Martin F. Ansel for governor on an anti-dispensary platform while supporting a local rum shop, noting many in town oppose the dispensary yet back Ansel.
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Pickens
Murder Case Postponed In Elberton Court
The murder trial of TB Hall for Barnard F Smith’s death was postponed after noon recess as defense needs more time. Hall was arrested Friday with indictment issued Tuesday based largely on evidence from Brown who is jailed for the same crime. Judge Holden plans a special term in May or June to ensure a fair speedy trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elberton
TB. Hall
Barnard F.’Smith
Hall
Mid Brown
Holden
Chamption Liniment Praise and Walhalla Bank Formed
Chas Drake reports Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieves rheumatism with one application providing relief and potential cure with continued use. The People's Bank of Walhalla organized with W A Strother as president and J Seaborn as vice president, George Seaborn cashier, stock at thirty thousand dollars and a larger potential capitalization anticipated.
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Chas, Drake, & Mail Carrier
Chapinville
Conn
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Lunney
Seneca
The
People's Bank
People's Bank of
Strother
New Hope News March 20 Highlights Local Life
Miss Minnie Reynolds of Newry dies after pneumonia. Funeral at New Hope church with large gathering. Miss Earlie Kelley finishes teaching at High Falls. Singing party at A. Brown’s in Wolf Trot. Laurette Cox and Miss Burton wed in Georgia. Central visitor J B Garvin. Annie Cox visits home from Newry. Various locals, travel, and school notes. Spring progress: flourishing Sunday school, wheat planting, and farm prep. Infant ill, loom at Mrs Nix’s, and a buggy mishap with J W Miller’s male.
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New Hope
Minnie Reynolds
Newry
New Hope Charch
New‘ Hope Cemetery
Earlie Kelley
High Falls
Lowell Smith
Bounty Land
Kate Stribling
Seneca
Maud Huantontt
Tames Keith
Anderson
R. L. Bogga
Salem
R. T. Scurry
Oklahoma
Hal Kelley
Easley
F. Thode
Valhalla
W. J. Truscamp
J. W. Miller
T. M. Elrod
John F. Craig Reopens His Business
Friends of John F. Craig learn that he settled with his creditors and will operate at the same stand. Doors opened last Saturday and business resumed. The temporary embarrassment is deeply regretted and Mr Craig remains a valued merchant in the community.
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John F. Craig
Graig
Revival Meet in Court House Leads Weeklong Services
Protracted revival services are held in the Court House with Rev. A T Pounds of Asheville and Rev. Eugene Swaney of West Union in charge. Daily services are planned over two weeks with day sessions in coming days. The public is invited to attend and urged to pray for a Holy Spirit filled Pentecostal revival and many souls returning to God.
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Court House
A. ‘T. Pounders
Asheville
Eugene Swaney
West Union
South Union Items Note Local Visits and Family News
South Union March notes travelers and callers including Stunsinger returning to teaching after a week at Concross. Isbell visited Seneca. Laura Marott and Paul stayed near Seneca. Mrs Cox returned to Pelzer. Tom Wyly hosted a gathering. Reeder and Crawford relatives visited. several sick lists updated. Townville reports visits from McNeely, Fant, Bagwell, and others with a quarterly Methodist meeting.
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South Union
Stunsinger
Teancher
Concross
C. F. Isbell
Seneca
Laura Marott
Paul
John Cox
Pelzer
Tom Wyly
Howey
J. B. Horton
Anna Lee
Red Hill
Paul Maret
Grover Malone
Fair Play
Blanche
Zelma Isbell
Walter Richardson
Tokeena
Wood Whitmire
Fair Play Social and Visiting Notes Roundup
Fair Play items record a church regulars list with visits from Reva Herron Lewis and Alice Grant of Seneca and Clarkaville Georgia, plus Keola Marett and family from Westminster. Nearby visitors include Lavonia and Lavonia area residents, with social events at E G Marott and music by Prof RW Grubbs.
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Fair Play
Reva, Herron and Lewis
Alice Grant
Seneca
Judge
Clarkaville
Keola Marett
Cornelia
Ada Marett
Avlona Alexander
Westminster
E. C. Marett
8. C. Knox
Elton Harrison
Lavonia
D. V. Wright
Vaughn
Bonnie Grubbs
Commerce
Bertie Smith
Gertie Mahaffey
Anna Marett
Helen Thompson
Hottie King
D. W. Wright
Cornelius Davis
B. J. Marott
Hattie Wright
Seneca and
Bounty Land
John Ford
Bonnie Harrison
Anderson
Josephine Stephenson
Tom Bolt
Pastor Cordova Sentenced Four Years for Assault in Elopement Case
In New Brunswick New Jersey Cordova former Methodist pastor of South River was found guilty of assault and battery against his wife after testimony about a quarrel over a letter from Julia Browne with whom he eloped. He received four years in prison. Browne who testified and was jailed as a witness may be released to her father.
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New Brunswick
N.J
J. . Cordova
South River
Cordova
Julia Browne
Jordova
Miss Browne
Fins Browne
Colored Church Services at Midway This Sunday
W McFall to preach at Midway war Picket Post next Sunday at 11 o clock. He urges a full turnout as Kastor is near at hand.
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W. McFall
Midway
Kastor
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Panchoton Veterans
Lal Poe
Howdy
Maron
Oconee County
Boin
Seneos
Martin Ansel
New Hope News
J. W. Grove
Townville
McNeely
Bufus Boggs
Lollie Morgan
James McCartey
Spearman Dobbins
Atlanta
LB. Fant
N. W. Grant
Baylis Bagwell
W. N. Woolbright
Woodson Gilea
C. D. Giles
John Sharp
Kate Sharp
Rivola
Annie Fairickson
Queen
Methodist Church
Mattie Bruce
Neville
Mrs. Washington
Katie Hombres
Shiloh
Richard Thrasher
Flavé
Lula Boggs
Calhoun Boggs
Tocoona
Wm. Crenshaw
Colored Church Services
Seneca Pharmacy
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