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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1911
Page
3
A 1910 reprint of Bible study questions from the International Press Bible Question Club focusing on Nehemiah rebuilding Jerusalem wall. It lists queries about Sanballat, ridicule, prayer, watching, jealousy, and reliance on God, framed for a Sunday school lesson led by Rev Dr Linscott.
In Greenville on November 23 the charge of breach of trust with fraudulent intent against W D Mayfield former South Carolina Superintendent of Education was dismissed by Magistrate Samuel Stradley after a Tuesday afternoon argument. The civil suit for accounting as executor will go to the court of the master in equity and report to the court of common pleas next March. Mayfield surrendered to the county sheriff and posted 5000 bond. he had previously come to the city from Paso for surrender. Magistrate Stradley noted the testimony did not support the breach of trust charge and the ruling is final with no appeal.
Fragmentary text from THE KEOWEE edition mentions reading a Sun lesson and a December date. It references a Bible question club, Sunday school series, and suggests continuing through a set page count. The readable lines show incomplete phrases and scattered letters.
Entries show the sale of a girl baby named Margaret by Idatee Milligan to the Salvation Army for 33. The infant has been in care of relatives or friends of the mother and will be delivered to the Salvation Army by those persons.
Washington reports expert guidance on Southern pine beetle control with essential steps. It details locating infested patches in Nov-Feb, proper supervision, methods to destroy broods, and cost considerations including burning bark, felling trees, or converting timber to fuel or lumber.
A Walhalla High School program lists October as a month of historic milestones from Columbus’s discovery to the Reformation. It notes battles in the Revolutionary War, Napoleon’s exile, early newspapers in Maine, poets’ deaths, Chicago fire, and the Glidden tour. The piece also mentions October birthdays and local superintendent Parker's anniversary, ending with a medical ad for Foley Kidney Pills.
All persons indebted to the estate of William Riehle deceased are notified to pay the undersigned Rosa Riehlin Administratrix. Those having claims must present them within the time prescribed by law or be barred. November 15, 1911.
Valhalla D C October 3 1911 the books for state county school and special taxes for 1911 open October 15 to December 31 1911 with no penalty after which 1 percent in January 1912 2 percent in February and seven percent from March 1 to March 15 1912 taxes unpaid go to sheriff for collection taxpayers request receipts in each township district tax levy shown including state ordinary county school and dog tax poll tax for male citizens 21 to 60 Confederate soldiers exempt after 50 years or by law some text garbled but indicates information requests and postage for mail inquiries
In Hattiiesburg Mississippi on November 2, Mayor GW Rich was arrested on indictments charging him with violation of a moral duty for failing to impose the prescribed heavy fine on two men convicted of retailing whiskey. He was later released on bond.
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