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Newspaper

Keowee Courier

Location

Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1909

Page

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Westminster Obituary and School News Recap

The Westminster community mourns Elizabeth J. King who died after Bright's disease at her Main Street home, aged 63. Surviving are five daughters, thirteen grandchildren, two brothers, and Baptist church ties noted. she was widow of J T King, a pioneer settler. The town also reports a school elocution contest with Miss Augusta Smithson winning first in the medallion and a daytime graduation program praising Prof. Brockman’s leadership and student performances.

A. L. Gossett Westminster Elizabeth J. King Main Street Town Bright Sterlin Baby Lillian Bveaseale Trandma Caroline Carter Nettie Muley Eunice Macaulay Iidge Keeper Catherine Stein Catherine Steffin J. 8 Carter Madia Watkins Harold Norris Liberty and Union C. L. Poster College of Cans Ralph Lawrence Fred Zumerman Philippines J. M. Singleton America Harry Boster Yn Bearden Allen Norris Senator Smith Thomas Carter Lincoln Man God Basil Philips William Anderson Prentiss Lafayette Mark Dickson Jameson Stribing Marie Hall Carte J. R. Moore M. B. Peabody Mds. Trocknan W. P. Anderson Clara Singleton M. R. Brockman Nia M. J. Peabody Angus Smithson Myrl Pitts Minnie L. Eubanks Orleans Frank P. Anderson Leo’ S. Stribling Harris H. Sheldon Marie Brockman Sineipat Gainesville Uirec Wes Ballenger Spartanburg Greenfield Local Partners' Union H. J. Verner Comer Goes Nunnally Cappice W. C. Peden Richland Dora May Haley Chicora College Greenville Board of Trade Pitts Bros City Brenau College Marshall Abbott Conncross W. W. Mitchell Simpson Clarence Hobson Old Westminster Baptist Church W. AW. Mitchell Marle Abbott Richard W Grubbs Mex McM Brockman Dr. Moore Louisville Ry Callaway Avery L. W Dickson Wil KH. King Eastview Cemetery Dune A. McDaniel Terrell Haget Sith Queest Hobson Marvin Carroll C.tannery Mr. Poore Penr Lyles Deercourt J. A. Latwrence J. J. Hibbes R. J. Mason Charlotte T. M. Street Chamber of Commerce of Seneca G. W. Eaton Valhalla Tal Pitts Mecklenburg Jvas Keith Nearden Col. Re. Mason J.D. Witherspoon Maude Stribling Anele J. J. Zimmerman Greenwood Lander College Lucile

Westminster Notes and Local Events Digest

Westminster civic items cover school diplomas and honors awarded by Prof. Brockman, reappointment to the board, and student prizes. Also listed are baseball results, church and community meetings, notable visits, business updates, and local announcements from Westminster, Gainesville, Greenville, and Seneca.

Local notes on residents and church meetings in Seneca

A stream of local news from Seneca and area includes travel plans for Misses Adams, Hamilton, Holland, Harper, Clarkson, and Brown with commencements and visits to Atlanta, Due West, Valhalla, and Anderson. Community events feature Baptist services led by Dr I B Troy and Rev J Moore, plus singing by Fred Lee Syme. Local deaths include J. Hopkins, and a public sale notice for Livingston property draws interest.

Ned Rains Marguerite Adams Luelle Hamilton Jeannette Holland Prank Harper Etta Clarkson Atlantam Lowery Atanta Ivor Brown Due West Hanna Stribling Oklahoma Carol Herndon Valhalla Mia H.C. Carey Greenville Madame Gundy Seneca Hoon Pearle Verner Sene Senvea Townville Seneca Baptist Church George Jude Joseph Benjamin C. Blackurn I. B. Troy Fred Lee Syme Troy Syme J. R. Moore Westminster The J. CG. Yongue Albert Mayhew Hartwell BH. Hopkins Central Hopkins Pendleton Tot Springs Ark Anderson PL J. and Ki. Hopkins Rosa Arnold

Providence Union Meeting Notice in Newnay

All members of Providence Union are requested to attend a meeting on Saturday evening, May 29, at 5 o'clock for important business. J B Tompkins urges attendance and signs the notice.

Owkway Providence Union J.B. Tompkins

Ed Bynum Surrenders After Manhunt in Swamps

Ed Bynum, sought for shooting Sheriff Corley in Lexington County, walked to his brother’s home at daybreak and yielded to authorities. He had eluded a mob, spent days in swamps, and faced exposure and near starvation while hunted by a large posse. His father Henry Bynum reported the surrender and urged the law to run its course.

Columbia Sherlit Corley Lexiigton Bynum hMs Brother State Penitentiary Pather Lexington MD Bynum Sherif Corley Henry Bynum Ed Bynum Mgr. Miller Tie

Dr King’s New Life Pills Featured as Headache Remedy

Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills as quick relief for headaches affecting young girls and older women. Claims to purify blood, strengthen nerves, and build health. Price sixpence, available at all druggists.

One Burns Four Barely Escape Fire Tragedy

A blaze at No 41 Reid Street destroyed a residence and grocery store harming a porter Edward Wield who died at 1 30 pm. Mrs Lie lie Ehlers widow, two children and Charles Henneman escaped with their lives. Fire origin linked to a likely drunk lodger Mold. Property damage about 1600 dollars with one third insured. Groceries ruined by water. two hens protected the eggs amid ruins as fire was fought.

Susie Bell Heath Springs Seneca Presbyterian Church Charles Holland Davidson Mary F. Broyles Anderson Margie Holland Mrs Charleston Field

Do It Now Rheumatism Cure Ad

Do it now is the call to rid rheumatism by Chamberlain's ointment. Most cases are muscular rheumatism from cold or damp and yield to vigorous application. Try it for quick relief. Sold by Dr J W Bell Valhalla and W J Bunney Sense

Chamberlain J. W. Bell Valhalla W. J. Bunney Sence

Hartridge Seeks Fees in Thaw Case Opposition Filed

An affidavit filed in the United States Circuit Court by Clifford W. Hartridge, counsel for Harry K. Thaw, opposes a motion by Thaw's mother to compel submission of a bill of particulars in his suit to recover legal and other expenses totaling 70,736 dollars. Hartridge says he spent over 40,000 dollars beyond legal costs to protect Thaw's reputation and notes the sums were paid at Thaw's request.

New York United States Clifford W. Hartridge Harry K. Thaw Stanford White Thaw

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Perina SPE C. W J. E. Bauknight Walhalla S. C Elizabeth King Royal J.W. McGee J. Waderickson James Jessie W.N. Cox Minnie Eubanks Miriam J. A. Watkins Ehuyeh Marie Barton Palsay Wood Riting Elrod Delbert McKeig Harlan Iowa Linney San Pocingo Cape Haytien Hay Monte Christi San Bosmingo Camach Monte Chytti Quirita Felice Guayubin Dajabon Haytien Hayti Dominican Republic Jose Kordas Koveron Puerto Plata Campbell Carter Hardware Company J. We Bell Wathatla W. J. Lunney Meeting of Providence Prne Lexington Sherlit Hartridge
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