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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1909
Page
4
A fragmented document discusses a civic fund for women, attribution of donations to George Anderson’s committee, and credit disputes. It references a South Carolina land case, the Supreme Court, and attorney Bartholomew, with critique of legal arguments and public notice aims.
Fragmented text records a mid trial scene with references to a defendant and witness testimony. The garbled lines mention an August date, a market, a testing tone, and a survey or surveyor, alongside phrases about a speaker and the court process.
Rain delays planting as Hopewell residents vow support for extra tax funding. Election at Hopewell school May 12 from 8:30 to 11:00. Rev J L Singleton to lead services May 1 with community singing planned. Local notices honor fallen caretakers and discuss cemetery upkeep and relief measures.
Washington May 9 Judge L. L. Benfield formerly solicitor of the Department of State and an AWISOPHY at International Lan died here after a long illness. The 63 year old from Dover Michigan previously served as a judge on the Cleenit Court of Tndiana.
The column reports visits by Aly Ping May 10 special visitors J A Leathers of Spartanburg and others like Lacy King of Toccoa and Mrs Na Jackson of Lavonta. It notes Mrs Wi Hnevig recovering in a hospital, friendship support from Mire Tlardis, and guests Miss Whey Verner from Illinois with Mrs S P Stribling. It covers travel of Mrs W L Dobbs to Athens and Conyers, Ga, and condolences for Hon J W Sheler of Valhalla. It mentions a May 7 Sabbath gathering at Leavers Church, a school program at Parkers rooms, and a reading of Haynes program with W C Mushe delayed, plus remarks by Mr Hayes wood and Miss CorDelia Heaven returning to Georgia. It notes Mrs Do We Wilt visiting Velatives in Laventa and Toccoa, a unveiling ceremony for Sovereign J Claude Purriss, Townville victory, and an endorsement of Campbell’s Varnish Stain as a durable finish.
A judicial sale is set for Monday in Walhalla by the court, listing a listed vehicle and related equipment as property of a specific defendant. The sale occurs under legal noir seizure rules, with a top bid required and property to be offered to the highest bidder.
Legal notice of a special election to levy an additional two-mill tax for schools in Westlehen School District No. Ht, scheduled for May 28, 1908. Voters will choose Yes or No on the measure, with trustees A King, W Hunter, and J P Orr overseeing the process and district details printed in the notice.
The April 1909 County Commissioners of Oconee County resolve no county accounts are to be paid without endorsement by a County Supervisor or commissioner. Notice: an election will be held at the Court House on May 24, 1909 to decide establishing a high school in Walhalla District No. 26, with ballots reading FOR HIGH SCHOOL or AGAINST HIGH SCHOOL. Trustees KL TERLNDON, CW PEECHFORD, WM BROWS preside. May 1909.
Tan offers custom building plans and designs in color at very low prices. Satisfaction guaranteed. Call or write Rodent S Haines, Architect, Nashville, Tenn.
Pursuant to a county board order a special election will be held at Whehston school house on May 22, 1909 to decide an additional levy on real and personal property within Whehston District No 58 for school purposes. Electors vote YES or NO as directed by law. May 1, 1909.
An OCR fragment advertises Norman's New Store offering Jersey Milk Shakes Ice Cream fruit drops candles stationery china toys and general household goods in a clean sanitary shop. It mentions fountaries and a wide array of items with emphasis on freshness and variety.
Local advertisement urges buyers to inspect a wide line of buggies wagons and harnesses at a large Valhalla store. It touts high point wheels made from second growth hickory, compares prices, and promises a free $75 high point buggy with $10 purchases, inviting customers to inspect and buy.
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