Jurors Portraying Probable Term List for Special Court
The following jurors were drawn for the special term at Walhalla Court House on December 7 presided by Judea J. W. DeVors. Names represent townships including Center Seneca Westminster Wagener Keowee Tugaloo Whitewater Newry Pulaski Jordania Richland and others, with listed juror residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohgiy
Jaleas Court
Walhalla Court
Judea
J. W. DeVors
LA. Marott
Center Township
D. T. Daly
Seneca
CoReGravy
Westminster
Davis
Wagener Township
J. A. Dondy
Richland
A. Whitfierd
C. Land
Tugaloo Township
J. L. Dorf
Ruben Lee
Keowee
J. A. Callaham
R. H. Alexander
Seneca Township
T. R. Davis
D. M. Abbott
Jordania
W.A. Kelley
Whitewater
J. L. Mille
D. Blackwell
W. A. Dickerson
Westiminster
Gousett
C.W. Banknight
Valhalla
W. H. Lusk
J. J. Davia
J. R. Cannon
W. D. Head
Satom
J. H. Holbrooks
Pulaski Township
J. R. Orr
G. Foster
J. R. Zachary, Jr
Death of Gus Holden in Walhalla and community mourning
A notice reports the death of Gus Holden at 22 after an operation for suspected appendicitis while traveling from Rabun County Georgia to Walhalla. He leaves a father, stepmother, three brothers, four sisters, and many friends. his remains were interred at Holden burying ground after a service in Georgia. Also promoted are Dr King’s New Life Pills and Electric Bitters as health aids with testimonials from Pittsfield and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
N. H. Crown
Pittsfield
Gus Holden
Pickens
Walhalla
Silas Velden
Rabun County
Georgia
J. M Moody
Dra
Thode
Bell
Bloay
Holden
Black
Greenville
Holdey
Mount Pleasant
Georgian
Holden Burying Ground
Stores to Close Tooorrow Valhalla Merchants Agree
The undersigned merchants of Valhalla announce store closures on Thursday November 26 1908. Signatories include J J Abbott Ansel Norman Company Carter Hardware Co O H Schumacher A P Crisp Carter Co C W Pitchford R A McLees C H Humphries C W J Banknight Moss Ansel Craig Verner Mercantile Co R Duncan C A Burton F F Collins J RB navix and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valhalla
Abbott
J.J. Ansel
Norman Company
Carter Hardware Co
O. H. Schumacher
A. P. Crisp
Carter & Co
C. W. Pitchford
R. A. McLees
C. H. Humphries
C. W
J. Banknight
Moss & Ansel
Craig Verner Mercantile Co
R. Duncan
Townville News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Nov 24 Townville notes several visits including Mr and Mrs Joe Brown near Tookena with D Giles and W N Woolbright family. Jeter Campbell and Oliver Milford visit Mrs Waymon Boggs. Townville High plans a minstrel Friday to raise funds for new library books. Miss Clara Hunt teaches at Shady Grove returns home for weekend. Claude Prater is not improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townville
Joe Brown
Near Tokeena
D. Giles
W. N. Woolbright
Atlanta
Jeter Campbell
Oliver Milford
Waymon Boggs
Near Weatminster
Bruce
To Spears
WeaNruce
Oakwiys
C.D. Giles
Jack Harris
Pendleton
Wis
Heller
Bic
Mite Place
Townville High School
Jais
Misa Clara Hunt
Shady Gro
T. Mann
Anderson
Hoe
Spartanburg
Jonnie Brace
Claude Prater
High Finance Case Tangles South Carolina Banks
A Columbia bank forgery inquiry centers on Sene ca businessman S L Richardson who allegedly used notes to secure a chattel mortgage loan. Banks tracked the unsigned notes and questioned signers. authorities pursue Richardson as the case spills into Batesburg and Bateshore with several hundred dollars at stake.
Richardson Arrest Over Forgery Case and Bank Deception
In Lexington and surrounding areas 8. L. Richardson of Seneca faced arrest on charges tied to a forgery scheme and false pretenses involving the Bank of Batesbury. A temporary injunction blocked the Carolina National Bank from honoring checks drawn on Richardson’s $500 deposit. Three notes totaling $2,? keys? were tied to Richardson, who claimed $40,000 in assets but is believed to be worth far less. The Bank of Batesbury seeks restitution as Richardson’s debts surpass his assets. Richardson, held in Lexington county jail, was taken to Augusta at his own request amid ongoing arrangements. Sheriff Coleman directed Richardson to be held for further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Richardson
W. M. Carter
Bateshore
Carolna National Bank
Trehardson
Inge
Carolina National Bank
Batexburg Bank
Wie Hamston L. B. A. Company
R. H. Welborn
W. L. Brissey
Richardson Limber Company
G. W. Grant
Lexington
L. Richardson
Lexington County
Bank of
Batesbury
Tchardson
West Union
Miller
Augusta
Hichardson
RT. Jaynes
Walehalla
Sherif Coleman
Corley
Wim
Court Pleas on Report of Suttles Marriage Status
In Marion North Carolina in 1908 G W Suttles denies being married and offers $100 cash to anyone proving the report true. Replies from local officials state no marriage license or record exists for G W Settles or Suttles. Register J A Laughridge and Clerk C I Laughridge Burnayitle note absence of a record after review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balen
Hutter Kee- Wee Court
G. W. Suttlen
Marion
N. C
G. W. Bottles
Weat Union
J. A. Laughridge
Register of Deeds
Curing Sick Headache with Stomach and Liver Tablets
An advertisement claims headache stems from a stomach disorder and promotes Chamberlakk's Stomach and Liver Tablets. It offers a free sample at Dr. J. W. Bell’s drug store in Valhalla and W. J. Lanney’s in Seneca, urging readers to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlakk
Election Notice for Camp Cherry No. 225
Members of W O W Camp Cherry No 225 are notified that the annual election will be held at the next meeting on December 1 at 7 20 PM. Three new members will be initiated that evening. Officers are elected then and installed at the January meeting. Jos I Burgess Clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. I. Burgess
Camp Cherry
Angel's Stables General Livery Ad in Brown Building
Opened a general livery business at the Brown Building corner Main and College Streets offering saddle horses and conveyance services. Promises prompt satisfactory service, reasonable rates, and reliable garonage. signed by Cool Anghl Walhalta 8 C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
College Streets
Anghl
Walhalta
Unclaimed Lottery Letters At Walhalla Post Office
For the week ending November 24 1908 unclaimed lottery letters include Graham Tile Smith Robert P. The addressee should report they were advertised. J. M. Morrick P.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walhalla
Graham, Tile, Smith
Robert P
J. M. Morrick
P.M
First Aid for Burns and Scalds Advised by Doctors
A reader notice explains how to relieve burn pain using Chamberlain's Salve placed on a soft cloth. It claims instant relief and reduced scarring for non severe injuries, with doctors J. W. Bell and W. Lunney endorsing it in Valhalla and Seneca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Lunney
Seneca
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nanis
Chyil Casca
Wd. Daly
Congress Airee
Chicago
All Druggists. &Ce
Ownville News
Yatesbury Bank
8. L. Richardson
Niy
Batesburg
MR. Suttles
Save
Angel’s Stables
Food Choppers and Sausage Mills
Enterprise
Universal
Dana Mills
Doulles
Ruskin
Seneca, South Carolina
South
J. G. Breazeale
J. S. Carter
C. Peden
Mitchell & Reeder
Cannon & Cross
S. C
Westminster Oil
Westminster, S. C
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