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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1908
Page
4
The notice states rates for obituaries and tributes of respect, limits free printing to short items under a certain word count, and charges one cent per word beyond that. It also notes a one dollar per annum subscription for advertising and requires cash with manuscripts.
A South Carolina town faces costly street work and urges citizen help to fund and plan permanent improvements. The piece argues drainage and gutter repairs by property owners prevent ongoing repairs, citing Main Street and walkways needing proper upkeep to avoid wasteful cycles, urging united action for Walhalla’s progress.
Readable fragments describe daily social calls and meals, noting visits between local residents. The text hints at routine events but remains largely elusive, with the writer regretting the difficulty of scanning the page for news. A glimpse suggests ordinary social exchanges rather than major occurrences.
Residents report return visits from distant relatives and neighbors as households resume post absence routines. Trips for business and leisure continue, with marriages and deaths noted among the town’s ongoing life.
The Walhalla based Seneca Farm and Factorys No dispute its stance as non prejudiced while a local exchange ridicules missteps. The letter critiques depot delays and depots at Walhalla, noting Greenville’s dog-filling joke and stray references to a Blue Ridge railroad issue. It highlights a South Carolina Welfare Association booklet on public health and hospital care in mill villages with Greenville as its base.
Suffering from rheumatism often finds relief with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, with many cases showing temporary relief becoming permanent. Old chronic cases may not cure completely but gain rest and sleep, as local stores J. W. Bell Walhalla and W. J. Lunney Seneca offer the remedy.
W M Dyan a white man aged about 45 in Fork township shot himself in the head, brain matter scattered. Neighbors say he faced despair and had talked of self harm. inquest jury found death from self-inflicted wounds. He left home to visit a brother-in-law before the act.
From Ramsay's Creek May 17 reports a raid at Arron'y Nest killing five birds and thinning peat. Sullivan and Longe visited relatives in Taxa. Rev. Masalal Cobb will preach at Cra Rowds next Saturday and Sunday at 1 a.m. All invited.
Twelve youngsters were sent to Atlanta to be treated for hydrophobia after a small shepherd dog bit nine in Greenville's Stone Avenue. The dog’s head was sent to the Pasteur Institute, which confirmed hydrophobia. Five Peace children, three Candler children, and one Watson child were among the bitten. Three West End children joined the trip, bitten by a large shepherd dog later killed by police.
Mr. E Humphrey of Omege Ohio, president of Adams County Tel ephne and Hon Telephone, touts Dr King s New Discovery as the cure for his cough. Klug s New Discovery claims to heal throat lungs and chest while offering trial bottles and cheap prices. New York rail accidents map shows 4707 injuries in April across street railways subways and elevated lines with 30 fatalities and rising injury totals from January to April.
To Administrators Executors Trustees and Guardians the law requires all estate custodians to file annual returns by January 1 and penalties apply for neglect I urge all persons who have not yet filed for 1407 or earlier years to come forward promptly to comply to avoid trouble and expense B A Smith Hodge of Probate Oconee County June 26 18? co t o s 223
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