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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1910
Page
4
A fragmented notice urges boys to submit their contest reports by November 1 to avoid forfeiting rights. It stresses perseverance, notes many dropped out, and cautions against low yields. Names and places appear in garbled form as it discusses public sentiment and regional involvement.
Residents of Kong Creek meet Wednesday to discuss local events with Mrs Cobb presiding. A concert was held at Mastness Mi oy Chevtan with Mr Thrift and Mr John Thrift in attendance. Reverend Dnd Later will lead Presbyterian services next Sunday in Westminster. The Richlomnt school plans a November program at the academy with details for prize medals across departments.
DT Sanders of Hare rodsburg Ky reports decades of coughing with consumption and finds relief after using Dr King’s New Discovery. The remedy stopped the cough and improved health within days and is offered at $1 per bottle with drugstore guarantees.
Commissioner Hudson reports Georgia’s cotton crop damaged by a severe cold wave and snow, estimating about 750000 dollars in losses with 40000 bales destroyed outright. He notes frost was the heaviest in years and predicts overall state production near 1,000,000 bales under normal conditions. He cites state inspection tours and reports from the department. Also mentions Chamberlain’s Liniment ad.
Misses Julia and Myrt Davis returned from Atlanta and visited Martin, Avalon, and Westminster School here as it opens November first with Miss Hortense Jones of Retreat. Early frost hurts late cotton. G Gillison moved family to Clemson. brother Micsh Gillison may move to Blick Swamp near Double Springs next week. Mrs Brown of Transylvania County NC visited niece Mrs Delia Bruce. W M U quarterly meeting will be held November 10 at Seneca Baptist M E church. all societies urged to attend. Mrs Julia P. Shanklin ill. Rev C S Blackburn visited area. Relay race between seven and Walhalla school boys enjoyed by locals. Osie Phillips of Pell City visits. May Gunthorp to attend Shilo school for months. Lillian McDonald returns from Honea Path and other towns. Davie visited son Arthur in Ville. Mary Pennell made no trip last week. Mildred and Clair Thelen return home after visiting grandparents. Col Gus Shanklin to spend week with mother Mrs Jtutia P Shanklin in Greenville. Mrs Tow Whidhy near death after saving mistress from fire. dress burned, hands burned, but Mrs Whidby recovering.
The Supreme Court remands the case from Oconee County Court over the death of Carl Bineh a brakeman killed in 1907 near Crosswell station. The plaintiff claims company overwork and lax safety rules while the railway denies wilful or negligent conduct and argues ongoing operation was proper.
Notice from District No. 1190 trustees G Marw O Joins and H M Harbin announces a special election in Retreat School District No 8 to vote on a two mill tax for school purposes. The election is set for Saturday November 5 1910 at the schoolhouse with ballots marked YES or NO.
The notice cites John F. Craig seeking Letters of Administration for Thomas A Kelley, with heirs and creditors asked to appear at Walhalla Court House on December 3, 1910. It lists estate debts, probate actions, executor instructions, and upcoming property sales in Oconee County including land in South Union, and a separate sale of Long Creek property, with terms of sale and master’s handling.
Town property offered in Walhalla South Carolina includes a half acre corner lot with residence and a one acre park lot with over thirty pecan trees. Suitable for hotel or business use. Sale at Jobs Mill Bridge De Bowns Mill on Monday November 7 1910 at 10 am. Bond with security required for rent. Terms due day of sale. N Phillips County Supervisor Seaborn Clerk October 1 1910.
Qualified executor of A C Bracke decedent offers for sale two tracts in Oconee South Carolina on sales day November 10 1910 at Walhalla Court House. Tract 1 forty acres adjoining Taskanipe D E lands and Tract 2 thirty nine and nine tenths acres adjoining Reid O Kelley Strother and others with a dwelling well water and timber. Cash terms. Also probate notice for final settlement and discharge of Mary J Johnson estate in Walhalla Court House November 10 1910.
A historical notice argues life dangers rise with railways cars and urban growth. It advocates Life Fire Accident and Health policies at nominal cost, promising easy terms and security.
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