Bounty Land and Local Life Mix in County Notes
Agricultural optimism tops the column with bounty land grain sowing praised. Community glimpses include visits by Mrs. Mary Mennell and Miss Ethel Smith among locals, a missionary union delegation, and enrollment at South Union school. Robt. McDonald opens a Richland store, while B D Poster’s health concerns worry friends. Quarterly conference at Rock Springs featured sermons and Lord's Supper, with Mrs J J Ballenger injured in a nest accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mennell
T.S. Pennell
Pelzer
Ethel Smith
J.P. Dendy
Anderson
J. J. Smith
Broadus Barwell
Honea Path
South Union
Robt
McDonald
Richland
B.D. Poster
Lucy Burriss
Rock Springs
Canthen
Andron
J.J. Ballenger
Cotton Crop Report and Exile Case Highlight November News
Washington reports the census bureau shows 8,109,734 bales of 1909 cotton up to November 14, below 9,595,809 in 1908 and 7,300,660 in 1907. An Oklahoma exile, Wm Upehureh of Glen Oak, seeks mountain air to cure a dangerous cough, later using Dr King’s New Discovery with success after six bottles. The ad touts the remedy for lung diseases, with 50 cents to 1 dollar, trial bottle free, guaranteed by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Upehureh
Glen Oak
Oklahoma
Dr. King
Community notices of visits and health updates
Local residents report guests visiting from Anderson Norris Seneca Townville and Sandy Springs. Mrs Ballenger remains improving after illness with Hexes noted as high and healing progress described. Rheumatism affects Mrs Sallie Gillison while Agnes Ellison and Lillie Hughs are with relatives near Seneca and Mekens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Stribling
Bright Life
Seneca
Agnes Ellison
J. R. Zachary
Near Townville
Rocky Springs
D. Fr. McAlister
J. Ro Wright
Mack Milam
Sandy Springs
Julia D. Shanklin
Shanklin
Anderson
Pider
A. J. Canthen
Singleton
Miehaud
Seneca community notices and carnival plans
Local items report Mrs. M W Coleman joining cemetery work with Mrs Lunney as important ornamental plantings are planned. The carnival headlines wool and bods as acts promise wholesome fun all week. Various visits, showers, a moving of the Alexander family to East End, and Thanksgiving services are noted along with skating prizes and chrysanthemum displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
T. M. Lowery
Russell's
Effie Kilburn
Cateechee
M. W. Coleman
M. Or. Kirkpatrick
Old Pickens
Baptist Church
Blackburn
Woman's Missionary Union
Green- Wood
Douglas Seaborn
Minnis Kirkpatrick
Maoming
Columbia
John Harver
Leize Perritt
EB. A. Hines
Presbyterian Church
LR. Vandiviere
Savannah
G.V. McCarey
Helen Cary
Anderson
Kate McClanahan
Hortense Jones
Retreat
W. L. Verner
Valhalla
Wis
Seneen
Oscar Thompson
Atlanta
B.A. Hines
Gladys Ramsay
Rupert Nimmons
Nellie Hines
Frank Farmer
Remer Parmer
W. S. Hunter
J. A. Hrock Hay
Tom Lamekin
Lamkin
Mary Abbot
Westminster Gossip Amid Weddings and Visits
Westminster scene buzzes with Greenville visitors and Anderson guests. Eloise Harris arrives for the Harris Alexander nuptials as Mrs Gaillard from Greer aids her ill son. Local society notes mirror a busy November week with trips to Atlanta Decatur and Greenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
WJ. Carter
Marett
Greenville
Eloise Harris
Anderson
Ladiies
M. H. Smith
Avanta
J. B. Dickerson
Julia
Una
Henry McDonald
Wilton Mason
State Women's Missionary Union
Greenwood
W. HB. Cheswell
Newry
Jyeritle
W. C.taylor
Gaston Hall
H. Carter
Gainesville
Daisy Deaton
Oscar
Toccoa
Clara Harris
B. O. Whitten
Atlanta
Gussie Harper
Walhalla
Wm. Cox
Wade Dickson
Endorsement Hails Rock Springs Methodist Pastor
L Singleton reports from Richland as Rock Springs Methodist Church holds quarterly conference. A read letter thanks the pastor for two years of faithful service and wishes him well whether he remains or is reassigned. Thanksgiving and local greetings finish the report with notes on Ming Lucile Hamilton, Thomas Harper visiting for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Rock Springs Methodist Church
A. J. Cauthen
Methodist Church
Paul
Luke
J. Russete Wetant
Ming Lucile Hamilton
Chicora
Thomas Harper
Furman
Dark mine disaster yields a sea of silent victims
Nov 19 report from Cherry mines describes an all night rescue amid smoldering coal veins. Three bodies recovered by eight this morning, with more charred remains found in belled galleries as fire hampered access. Volunteers and militiamen assisted, a temporary morgue was set up as grieving families identified a few.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry
Cherry Mines
O'Connor
Chicago
Taylor
Choy
Cts
R. BE. Maxwell
St Paul
Oconee to Lose Clemson Opinion Letter Urges Stay
A Pendietoy letter argues against moving Clemson from Oconee districts 32 and 48 to Anderson county. It claims most petition signers lack landownership and asserts Oconee offers better development, climate, and materials. The writer says residents prefer remaining in Oconee and condemns the petition as misdirected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendietoy
Keowee Courier
the Courier
Oconee
Clemson
Oconee County
Anderson County
Anderson
Valhalla
Court House
South Carolina
Ovones
Snow and Sleet Report Across Panhandle Towns
Snow in wegas Fort Worth Texas Nov 16. Snow falling across the Panhandle with temperatures dropping quickly. Snow and sleet reported from Amarillo to El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uegas
Fort Worth
Texas
Panhande
Amarillo
Ed Paso
Murderous Attack on Lumberman Near Bennettaville
Hennettsville on November 21 reports that lumberman Connor of Madeline was killed by three NC men, Tom Nureington Will Harrington and Md Davis, after suspecting Ed Davis of theft. Connor and Ed Davis were involved in a pistol firing with Davis wounded. Connor leaves a wife and several children. Also includes a testimonial about Electric Bitters and its health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennettsville
C Connor
Madeline
Bennettaville & Cheraw
Tom Nureington
Will Harrington
MD Davis
Connor
Ed Davis
North Carolina
Wilmot
N.C
Sermon-Toned Loyalty and Hope Amid Struggles
Twice daily Clelland preached blunt stubborn cheer to faltering men urging them to keep heart and not despair. He reminded them that others faced similar trials and that God would see them through. The message echoed with calls to prayer and steadfast faith during hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clelland
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Car Young
Lules
C. W
Bauknight
Bounty Land
J. J. Ballery
L. Singleton
THE
Illinois
Chevy
William Clelland
K. Connor
Madell
Mra
James Duncan
Haynonville
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