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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1909
Page
4
The notice outlines personal communications charges for advertisements and declares obituary notices and tributes of respect under one hundred words printed free. Any longer notices require payment at one cent per word, with cash accompanying the manuscript.
The Courier will publish Tuesday to deliver rural subscribers a day early. On Thanksgiving Thursday rural routes are not served, so papers arrive Wednesday instead of Friday. This one week change aims to better prepare rural deliveries.
Mrs. A G Hallenger sent a check for 224 dollars to the treasurer of the Oconee Monument Association. The appeal urges more women to contribute to finish the fund and ensure completion of the monument project.
The article reflects on 1909 blessings across South Carolina, urging gratitude to God and national providence. It calls for public worship, Thanksgiving services, and charitable giving to orphans, urging widespread church offerings and state-wide support for orphans.
The text invites believers to approach Thursday worship with gratitude for blessings and inspiration from Psalmist words. It encourages entering the sanctuary with gladness and departing with the belief that it was good to be there, trusting that goodness and mercy endure forever.
The Atlanta Journal urges counties to back a continuous stone paved boulevard from Atlanta to Roanoke linking the Shenandoah Valley turnpike to Gettysburg York and Philadelphia. It cites Fulton and DeKalb already active and calls Oconee and other Georgia counties to commit and proceed along official lines.
A newspaper item notes women and girls suffer headaches with quick relief from De King's New Safe Pills, touted as a cure for headaches and nervousness. The ad claims benefits like purer blood, stronger nerves, and better health, with a price of 240 at all druggists. A second fragment discusses a Supreme Court session about granting a charter to Kindrond and related legal actions, including a mandamus to issue the charter after debates and a tariff inquiry by the C. C. & C. railroad commission.
Property offers 270 acres near Pendleton four miles from Graded School with an oil mill a cotton mill and a depot. Sold for one fourth cash and balance on terms to the purchaser. E H SHANKLIN Wals ay South Carolina or apply 8. Summons for relief in a South Carolina case. Plaintiffs seek relief against multiple defendants including Lena Davis Ed Davis and others. Court to decide after service of summons. Filed March 6 1909 Walhalla S C.
TMX NOTIC COUNTY TREASURER S OFFICE Valhalla S C Sept 29 1909 The books for the collection of State County School and Special axes for the fiscal year 1909 will reopen from OCTOBER 15 1909 to DECEMBER 31 1909 without penalty after which day one per cent penalty will be added on all payments in January 1910 and two per cent in February and seven per cent from March first to March fifteenth 1910 After that day all taxes not paid will go into execution and be placed in the hands of the Sheriff for collection Taxpayers owning property or paying taxes for others please ask for a tax receipt in each Township or Special School District in which he or they may own property This is very important as there are so many Special School Districts The tax levy is made up as follows State tax 5 mills Ordinary County 5 mills Special County Roads and Bridges 2 mills Roads 1 mill Interest June fund for bonds 2 mills School fund Ay ravecdaces mills
Notice to taxpayers announces visits by Treasurer W J Schroder of Oconee County for collection of state county and book taxes on November 22 and 24 1909 at Inkca Westminster and Walhalla offices will be closed on those dates.
The banking by mail service advertises careful depositor service from Germania Savings Bank of Charleston South Carolina. It notes resources over 2900000 dollars and lists address 88 Broad Street TP Box 867 with telephone code 44 47.
In the Court of Common Pleas Walhalla SC the master will sell at the courthouse door on Monday December 6 1909, the lands of Lillie B McKinney et al versus Mary S Corbin and J T McKinney. Multiple tracts totaling several hundred acres, with terms one half cash and balance in one and two years, notices and plats available in the master's office W C White Master for Oconee County.
Mrs. B B Coll will sell personal property at her residence in Neat Salem on Thesd November 17 1900 at 10 ovelook a. cash terms. Items listed include one bay horse one wagon farming implements household goods and other home use articles.
Notice states we forbid hunting fishing cutting timber digging roots or herbs setting fires or any entry for any purpose on lands under our control. Trespassers will be dealt with to the fullest extent. Signed by TAN Mi W. R. LAWRENCE on November 17, 109.
G B Watson guardian will apply to Judge A B Smith in Oconee County South Carolina at Walhalla Court House on December 2 1909 at 11 for leave to make final settlement of the estate of B R Watson minor and obtain final discharge as guardian notice dated November 1909 44 47
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