Death of G W Carter in Greenville County
George W Carter a well known county resident died at his daughter Mrs W C Eaton's home on West Hampton avenue at age 83 He served as a Civil War quartermaster He survived by his wife seven sons and one daughter Funeral at Whenezer church this afternoon at 1 and burial in the church cemetery Mrs Carter is 80 Cham berlain s Salve recommended for burns and sold by local merchants in Valhalla and Seneca
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Greenville Newa
George W. Carter
W. C. Eaton
West Hampton Avenue
Carter
Traveller's Rest
Hess
Whenezer Church
Valhalla
Alonzo C
G. Robert
Matt W. Carter
Walhalla Graded Schools elect staff and plan upgrades
The Walhalla Graded Schools re elected Prof J L Kennedy as superintendent and retained most teachers except Miss Stewart and Miss Ansel who resigned. Miss Bossle Crooks and Miss Mamie Harrison were chosen to fill vacancies. The board plans heating upgrades and a new building for the colored school on Church Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Kennedy
Stewart
Ansel
Bossle K. Crooks
Newberry
Mont Amoena Female Seminary
Kate Steck
Bessie Crooks
Mary Lay
Jula Jones
Mainie Harrison
Millville
J. L. Perna
C. W. Pitchford
W. M. Brown
Colored School
Church Street
Local Notes from Valhalla and Nearby Areas
Tallapoosa resident A G Carter spent last Thursday in Valhalla with relatives and friends. Residents H P Holleman Julia Maxwell Dollie Beard and Buffle Moss were in Anderson yesterday. J S Roberts and family will move today from Valhalla to Canton Massachusetts. C G Strong and daughter Alice arrived in Valhalla and stay on Faculty Hill for the summer. Rev J W Brown left for Greenville to attend Chicora commencement and will visit Abbeville and others. Mrs Brown plans to stay with her parents in Abbeville. Grange meeting scheduled July 4 at Clearmont with prominent speakers. public invited. Mrs Reid of West Union is ill at her daughter's home, Mrs James Phinney, following a paralysis stroke. Darwin Reid of Attun was at his mother’s bedside yesterday.
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A. G. Carter
Tallapoosa
Valhalla
H. P. Holleman
Julia Maxwell
Dollie Beard
Buffle Moss
Anderson
J. S. Roberts
Canton
Mass
C. G. Strong
Alice
Faculty Hill
J. W. Brown
Greenville
Chicora
Abbeville
Mra. Brown
Clearmont
the Grange
Mra
Reid
West Union
James Phinney
Darwin Reid
Attun
Bla
Cord of Thanks Westminster May 26 Elitora Courker thanks neighbors
Elitora Courker expresses sincere thanks in Westminster for the kindness and help of neighbors and friends during her mother's illness and death. They will never be forgotten.
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Westminster
Elitora Courker
C. Cole
Institute for Teachers Held at Walhalla
County education chief C L Craig urges all county teachers to attend the Walhalla institute starting Monday June 15. The program covers devotionals, rhetoric, algebra, geography, arithmetic, pedagogy, and White’s School Management with two sections earning first and second grade certificates upon successful exams.
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Walhalla
J. R. Lyles
M. B. Brockman
Mra
M. E. Brockman
D. F. Nicholson
White
J. 1
M. B
Brockman
M. BE
C. L. Craig
Cate
Union Sunday School Picnic in Mr Brandt's Pasture
A town wide union Sunday school picnic is announced for next Friday. All Sunday schools are urged to attend with baskets, or have the committee collect and transport them. Meet at the Baptist church at 8:30 a.m. for conveyance, with various children’s foot races, ball games, jumps, apple eating and sack races listed as events, plus refreshments and prizes.
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Union
Mr. Brandt
Baptist Church
Rows at Salem Sunday Fool-washing gathering leads to shooting
Report from Salem describes a Sunday gathering called annual fool-washing with attendees from Oconee. An old quarrel between J D Bowers and Frank Oliver escalated as Oliver shot Bowers three times, though Bowers is not seriously hurt. Oliver fled. another clash between Bremann Stanefl and Kuht-Mann Green left clothing torn with no injuries reported yet.
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Salem
Oconee
J. D. Bowers
Frank Oliver
Bowora
Oliver
Bremann Stanefl
Kuht- Mann
Staneil
Graduation Exercises Highlight Local Graded School
On a Friday evening in 1907 08 the graded school held its end of term exercises in the county court room. Prof Kennedy opened with a year in review before Wade C Hughs introduced Featherstone of Laurens who spoke on Government Individual Family State urging civic ideals and Bible grounded citizenship. Diplomas were conferred by Prof Kennedy to Lola Kaufmann and Ethel Angel, noting flawless attendance for Kaufmann and near perfect for Angel.
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Loi
Kennedy
Wade C, Hughs
Featherstone
Laurens
Herndon
Lola Kaufmann
Ethel Angel
Miss Kaufmann
Angel
Bad Attack of Dysentery Cured
An honored town citizen suffered a severe dysentery attack and credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with his recovery after obtaining it locally. The testimonial notes prompt cure and lists J. W. Bell Valhalla and W. J. Lannoy Seneca as sellers.
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M. J. Leach
Walcott
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Lannoy
Seneca
Sunday School Convention at Return Beaverdam Association
The Beaverdam Baptist Association holds its annual Sunday School Convention at Return church near Seneca. A large body of Sunday school workers attends, with speeches sermons and discussions planned for the coming year. Attendance at the Sunday session is expected to be the largest in the history of the body.
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The
Beaverdam Baptist Association
Return Church
Seneca
Boily
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Bank OF Walhalla
Walhallla
S.C
G. W. Carter
Chamberlain
W. J. Lunney
Walhalla Graded Schools
Institute For Teachers
Union Sunday School
Laurents
Ayer
Thed
Ayer Oo
Lowall
Bai
New York
J. H. Adams
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