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Newspaper

Keowee Courier

Location

Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1906

Page

3

Little River Locale News From April Beamer Courier

The Little River community reports busy planting corn and cotton, with several illnesses noted though improving. Local farming changes include W H Talley renting a shingle mill to P L Green. Multiple social visits, births, and traveling residents are mentioned along with frost affecting fruit crops and a push to harvest early corn before candidates visit.

Little River J.B. Alexander la Grippe Barton Galloway W. H. Talley P. L. Green Corbin Cannon W. M. Perry I. FP Norman P. Whitten Atha Meeka Honea Path Burton Galloway Meadames A. Perry William Barron Little Aon Sarah Annie McAlister G.R. Pike Salem J. R. Valley J. M. Holden Jocnesco Wesaie Galloway Corbin Place Mary Charlie Lay Mayuda JL. Cantrell M.M

Rock Hill Locals Update From April 80 Town

Rock Hill notes report Sunday visits and family gatherings across Rock Hill Westminster Hartwell and Fair Play. Local families including Burdett Sheriff Looney Wiggins Stone Swift Bartlett and Reese are mentioned with hospitalities and a church singing run by M. Dioo and Mrs J H Burdett. Talaia Burdett visits.

Rock Hill T. H. Burdett Janie Westminster A. J. Sheriff South Union J. L. Burdett B. J. Looney Henry Cole Fair Play J.G. Wiggins Hartwell J. W. Stone Eri. K. Swift J. H. Bartlett J. A. Sheriff J. G. Wiggins Tom Reese M. Dioo J. H. Burdett Talaia

Devoe Paint Costs and Longevity Noted in 1835 Letter

A 19th century letter to J C Verner from Valhalla discusses Davo paint price of ten dollars per year and long wear. It cites Mr McMullin of Ellicott City painting his house in 1835 with seven to six years of durability at rising costs. Harold Hardinge, current cashier, repaints with multiple coats at twenty two dollars per year. The letter emphasizes choosing paint that lasts longest per year and lists regional distributors in Seneca Westminster and Valhalla.

Denr Davo Lend-Andoll McMullin Patapsco National Bank Ellicott City Davop Harold Hardinge S. F. W. Devoe & Co J. W. Bell Valhalla Seneca Mercantile Co Seneca, and Matheson Hardware Co Westminster Noll

State to face loss of stolen funds in bonds at risk

Columbia May 4 It appears unlikely the state will recover 16000 stolen from the State Treasurer’s office in bonds without a suit Treasurer Jennings says he is responsible for only about 1000 of the loss Timmerman and Bates dispute liability Governor Heyward seeks guidance from the Attorney General as to next steps Meanwhile vast Greenland ice sheet is reported to cover about 600000 square miles with a thickness around one mile and could flood and bury large areas if melted by global warming or other forces

Columbia Jennings Dr. Bates Missourian Heyward Capt. Jennings Capt. Jenning Greenland Chicago Journal Ares Mediterranean United Kingdom Great Britain Ireland Walow United States

Important Meeting Notice at Bounty Land School House

Keowoo Courier reports a meeting on May 12 at 2 o'clock to decide whether to vote off the extra tax. Located at Bounty Land school house, the gathering aims to determine fiscal policy and potential tax reductions.

Bonoon 8. C Keowoo Courier Bounty Land School House Dy Davia Hownty Lind Trintoo

Dairy Bill Passes House Aids Southern Dairy Development

Congressman Lever secures a $20000 appropriation to aid dairy experts and state stations working with darymen. The South benefits from potential new dairy industry growth and reduced outlays on butter and cheese imports, per Greenville News.

Congressman Lever House Lever Ja Skcom United States

Chicora College to join Presbyterian denomination

The Chicora College transfer from private hands to the Presbyterian denomination draws broad interest across South Carolina. Dr. Preston’s leadership and Dr. Byrd of Winnsboro as president, with Mrs. Byrd’s experience, are expected to push Chicora toward prominence among female teaching institutions. In Birmingham, the Southern Methodist Conference opens with delegates debating ritual changes, lay representation, home mission work, funding for the Christian Advocate, and extending pastors’ terms.

Chicora College Greenville Preston 8. C. Byrd Winnsboro Byrd Chicora South Carolina Green Vile Greenville News Birmingham Ala General Conference The Methodiat Episcopal Church South Department of Home Minatona General Board of Missions

Three Papers a Week for 1.50 in South Carolina

An offer combining the Keowee Courier and Charleston Semi-Weekly News and Courier for 1.50 per year. The Keowee Courier is a leading county paper in Oconee County, SC, praised for quality. The Semi-Weekly News and Courier prints in Wednesdays and Saturdays with South Carolina news and world dispatches. The deal gives readers two top papers at nearly the price of one.

Charleston News and Courier Keowee Wither Labuan Anne South Carolina

Pension Roll Increases in Columbia May 2

The Spats Pension Board reports a net rise of 110 pensioners to 8,915, with $224,268.48 distributed from a $225,000 appropriation. Increased amounts go to Class O No 2 and No 4, adding $3.46 each, while higher classes gain $696 in total. Classes A B C No 1 and C No 8 retain prior allocations.

Columbia Spats Pension Board B.C

Ante Mortem Memorial Exercises in Bennettaville

May 3 in Hebron cemetery Joe Covington will unveil monuments for his living wife and himself. Misses Cameron and Wade from Virginia at Hebron Academy will deliver memorial tributes to the aged couple. J Preston Gibson of Bennettaville received Covington's invitation to deliver the address. An unusual pre death eulogy event.

Bennettaville Hebron Joe Covington Cameron and Wade Virginia Hebron Academy J. Preston Gibson Covington

Sunday School Board Reports Growth in 1910 Methodist South

Nashville May 4 reports show 14898 Sunday schools in the Methodist Church South, up 115 from last year. Officers and teachers total 109056, up 2228. pupils 1040788, up 88418. other items note medical or stomach relief products briefly.

Nashville Tenn The Methodist, Church, South James Atkins

Noville community notes and church announcement

Farmers report progress in planting with J. W. Abbott praising fine wheat and oats. Mrs Joe Kerr improves after illness while Mrs S M Morton visits Mountain Rest. Rev W T Abbott to preach at Rocky Knoll Baptist on the second Sunday in May at 11 o clock with Prof Wheama leading a long service beforehand. Public invited. Also includes testimonial for Foley’s Kidney Cure and health reminder about summer kidney issues.

J. W. Abbott Joe Kerr M. Morton Orr Mountain Rest W. T. Abbott Rocky Knoll Baptist Church Wheama

Tornado devastates Bellevue Texas killing or injuring many

A powerful tornado swept over Bellevue Texas last night killing about thirteen people and injuring many more. Destruction covered eight miles with farm houses ruined, a cotton gin wrecked, and vast property losses reported. Relief efforts organized by Sydney Webb call for funds to aid six hundred homeless residents, with donations directed to W. B. Worsham & Co in Henrietta, Texas.

Fort Worth Texas Bellovue Ho Plage Lalary Hays Tente Wichita Falla Roporta Stonoburg Sydney Webb Ao Relief Committee Bellevue Janes W. B. Worsham & Co Henrietta Texau

Laxative Honey and Tar Uses Local Hickory Tar

The tar in Hoo s Laxative Honey and Tar is harmless and from native trees not coal tar The product is claimed to ease colds by clearing bowels and expelling illness It targets coughs croup whooping cough and bronchial irritation Sold by Dr J W Bell Walhalla and W J Lannoy Sanoa

Hoo Foreata J. W. Bell Walhalla W. J. Lannoy Sanooa

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