Oakway Literary Society Meeting Attracts Local Attention
Oakway March 27 special: The Oakway Literary Society held a public meeting with a 15 cent admission. President Walter Mears presided, secretary Irene Gibson took roll with each member quoting South Carolina statesmen and soldiers. A fine program featured Grace Heller Rosa Foster Rosa Lee Heller Chester King Irene Gibson Eunice Moore Giles Brown James Bruce Fannie Pittman Bessie Norris Keneath Dickson Hattie Rodgers Ryan Mason Winifred Bearden. The affirmative won the debate. Prof Crowther praised for his guidance. Mrs. J. B. Bearden and Westminster visitors noted. Stores to close at 6:30. Community expresses thanks for kindness during illness and death of a child.
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Oakway
Oakway Literary Society
Walter Mears
Irene Gibson
South Carolina
Sam Miss
Grace Heller
Rosa Foster
Rosa Lee Heller
Chester King
Eunice Moore
Giles Brown
James Bruce
Fannie Pittman
Bessie Norris
Keneath Dickson
Hattie Rodgers
Ryan Mason
Paul Martin
Malcolm Dickson
Bessie Bruce
Bonnie
Local Note: Bounty Land residents and visits update
Miss Nita Bruce of Townville visits grandfather B. Bagwell. Rob Hubbard and Miss M visit Pendleton relatives. Mrs. MeJunkin and Mrs. Joe Allen of South Union visit Mrs. Perritt. J. B. Pickett relatives at Clemson. Miss Hortense Jones at Retreat. Cary Doyle improves after illness. Bertie Smith plans trip but takes grip. resumes teaching. J. R. Wright returns from Greenwood area. W. D. Wright paints his house. Selma Doyle to visit Jasper Doyle near Walhalla. Cold remedy tip advises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. sold by dealers.
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Bounty Land
Nita Bruce
Townville
Bagwell
Rob Hubbard
Pendleton Anh
MeJunkin
Joe Allen
South Union
D. A. Perritt
J. B. Pickett
Clemson
Hortense Jones
Retreat
Cary Doyle
Bertie Smith
State Teachers’ Association
Columbia
J. R. Wright
Greenwood
Greenville
Sandy Springs
W. D. Wright
Selma Doyle
Walhalla
Jasper Doyle
Cyclone Killings and Injuries Hit Monroeville Area
A cyclone swept through Monroeville and Excel in Alabama, killing two men at Jones's mill, Stephen Byrd and Alexander McCroy, and injuring about fifteen people. Several buildings were destroyed and many were hurt across the hard hit region near 6:40 yesterday evening. Local reports also note widespread property damage and numerous injuries from the storm.
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Monroeville
Ala
Jones's Mill
Stephen’ Byrd
Alexander McCroy
Excel At
Governor Blease vetoes new state dispensary probe
Columbia March 28 Governor Blease vetoed the General Assembly measure creating a commission to investigate the old State dispensary and winding up. He ordered the new commission to subpoena T B Felder of Atlanta and to investigate all his acts as senator governor and private citizen.
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Columbia
New Dispensary Commission
Legislative Investigation Committee
Lease
General Assembly
Old State
State Senate
Blease
John V. Wallace
Charleston
Thomas J. Brantley
Orangeburg
Dominick
Newberry
B. F. Kelly
Hishopville
James Stackhouse
Marion
Mrs Fred Jones Visits Pleasant Ridge and Illness Notes
News from Wolf Stake reports Mrs Fred Jones visiting her mother Mrs Tower in Pleasant Ridge. It mentions illness of Mrs Alex Langford and Archie White's baby improving. Also notes Maggie Gooldin is unwell and warns cold dangers leading to pneumonia and consumption, endorsing Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for sale by dealers.
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Wolfly
Fred Jones
Tower
Pleasant Ridge
Alex. Langford
Archie White
Maggie Gooldin
Pardon denials foreseen for Morse and Walsh
Washington March 27 two convicted bankers Charles W Morse of New York and John R Walsh of Chicago likely will be denied clemency with the attorney general's adverse recommendation and presidential support. Morse in Atlanta and Walsh in Leavenworth serve fifteen and five years respectively. The report of Morse in critical condition is denied by the justice department.
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Washington
Charles W. Morse
New York
John R. Walsh
Chicago
Charles Morse
Atlanta
Department of Justice
Taft
Morse
Leavenworth
Walsh
Unclaimed Letters at Walhalla Post Office
Week ending March 27 1941 lists unclaimed letters Ansel Miss Jessie Nicene Miss Daisy. Advertised letters must be claimed by the addressees. callers should state they were advertised. A. C. Merrick P. M.
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Walhalla
Ansel
Jessie
Nicene
Daisy
A. C. Merrick
P. M
Richmond bag company coffin and casket maker ad
Rich Mond Bag Co of Richmond Virginia advertises second hand bags and burlaps and invites readers to write for prices. It notes the plant began operation January 2, 1911 and that they manufacture all kinds and sizes of coffins and caskets with reasonable prices. The plant is in Midway on the lot of Herrick Hosiery Mills and GC Morton manager invites calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Bag CO
Richmond
Midway
Herrick Hosiery Mills
Notice of Final Settlement and Discharge
BERTHA A. KLAREN guardian seeks leave to make final settlement and obtain final discharge for the estates of Bertha S Klaren Henrietta W Klaren Chas W Klaren and Henry H Klaren minors before D A Smith Judge of Probate in Oconee County Walhalla Court House on April 16 1911 at 11 oclock in the forenoon or soon after.
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D. A. Smith
Oconee County
South Carolina
Walhalla Court House
Bertha S. Klaren
Henrietta W. Klaren
Chas
W. Klaren
Henry H. Klaren
Bertha A. Klaren
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Salo
United Realty and Auction Co
Gainesville, Ga
Lasell
Literary Society
Winifred Bearden
Crowther
Dosia Haley
J. B. Bearden
J.b.fomking
Clarence Callaham
Helen Hopkins
Dulla Harper
Seneca
John Hopkins
Na Bearden
Barle's
Sam Patterson
MTL
COW
Pitchford
Ro AL Mebees
C. W. & EM. Banknight
Moss & Ansel
Pitchford & Reid
Schumacher, Norman Co
Carter & Co
Cash Greevy Co
Marchi
Keowee Couric
W. HL. Cole
RP. D. No
Dr. King
W. St. Nelson
Calamine
Ark
Elease
Felder
American Realty and Auction Co
Greensboro, N. C
Chamberlain
Gale
Luzi
Titanine
Luzianne
Belly TayLor Co
New Orleans
USA
GC. B. Morton
Steel Range
W. Ning
Moss
Walhalla, S
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