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Newspaper

Keowee Courier

Location

Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1907

Page

5

Real Estate Sales at Walhalla Auction Details

Last Monday at public sale in Walhalla W C White disposed of multiple properties. Bid results show Lot 8 1/2 acre on Main sold to Wm J Stribling for 265, Lot 37 1/2 acre on South Broad to Stribling for 200, Lot 99 1/2 acre on Main to D H Rowland for 126, Lot 44 1/2 acre on North Broad to Finkenstadt for 70, five shares Walhalla Cotton Mill stock to R T Jaynes for 250, 130 acres near Walhalla to W D Ladey for 1126, 1/2 acre West End lot to Rowland for 101, 80-9/10 acres Center township to W D King for 1600, and four lots in Seneca to Thos M Lowery for 2500. Also a criminal attack note and a postal letter list ending Oct 7, 1907.

Walhalla South Broad Street Wm. J Main Street D. H. Rowland North Broad Street Mauldin-King Breck-Cole Center Township W. D. King Lowery Seneca Thos M Lowery

Walhalla Couple Wed After Sunday Services

Miss Jennie Batelle Cobb and James Leslie Watkaon married Sunday night at the Walhalla Methodist Church by Rev. J. C. Yongue. The bride, a popular Walhalla resident, and the groom from Valdosta Ga., will make Greensboro N C their future home after traveling there from Walhalla yesterday. Friends extend best wishes for happiness and prosperity.

Walhalla Maethodist Jennie Batelle Cobb James Leslie Watkaon J. C. Yongue Watkwon Vintt Misls Cobb J. R. Cobb Walhhalla Wal‘halla Watkuon Valdosta North Carolina Valhalla Greensboro N. G

Afflicted with Sore Eyes for 88 Years

A resident recalls decades of sore eyes and temporary blindness, crediting Chamberlain's Salve with restoring sight after a neighbor urged use. The salve is advertised for sale by local merchants J. W. Bell in Walhalla and W. J. Lunnoy in Benaca.

P. &. Haris, Cynthiana, Ky. Chamberlain's Salve Fe For Sale By J. W. Bell Walhalla W. J. Lunnoy Benaca

Local Advertisers Highlight Week in The Courier

The Courier urges readers to watch weekly advertising columns for upcoming sales by merchants in Walhalla and Westminster including Adams, Hunter & Co., Seneca firms, Holland, Mathenon Hardware Co., and C. W. & J. B. Bauknight. The note emphasizes merchants advertise in The Courier to reach local customers.

Vathaltt & An Adams Baphony Hunter & Co Seneca Hunt & Harper W.bd Holland Mathenon Hardware Co Weatminne Pate Lila Ford Westminster C. W J. B. Bauknight Walhalla Courier Camity

Tax values rise in Oconee County per 1907 audit

Auditor Wise and County Treasurer Schroder examined Oconee County books and found tax values increased in 1907 across real estate, personal property, and railroads. Real estate dipped due to Calhoun mountain land abatements, while gains came from new buildings and land transfers, with net 1907 value higher overall.

Dave H. Wise Aiken County Aainnlled Monument W. J. Schroder Board of County Commissioners Wise Oconee Adué Real Eatate Compa- Mor Ces Yeene Calhoun Ganral Calhoun Mountain Antil Grubbs

Jaynes Adopts Toccoa for Brokerage Start

The long-time Valhalla merchant G. G. Jaynes will close his local business by early 1908 and move his family to Toccoa Georgia. He plans to open a large brokerage house there by November 1 or December 16, ensuring a full shift of his mercantile activities to the Carolina Georgia Piedmont region. The community laments his departure but wishes him success in his new venture.

G. Jaynes Valhalla Toccoa Jaynes Toccon Owloos

Money for the Monument receives donations in memory of James J. Kelley

Mrs. W. B Rankin of Tumasses contributes 1 to the Oconee Monument Association. She honors her father James J Kelley killed in the war, rests in Magnolia cemetery, Charleston. The treasury holds exactly 600 and appeals for more small contributions from friends and kin.

Rankin Oconee Monument Association Ater Jas. J. Kelley Magnolia Cemetery Churleaton Bermoda Theon

Card of Thanks Missing From Eight

We thank the people for their kindness during the illness and burial of our dear husband and father. God loves the cheerful giver. May heaven’s richest blessings rest upon you all. A. L. Pierce and Children.

Huband A. L. Pierce

Singing at The Block Pleasant Grove All Day Sing

An all day singing event at Pleasant Grove, known as The Block, with Prof. 8. H. Browning from Seneca expected to attend along with Profs. Durham and Hall. Funds from the day will go to the orphanage. Attendees are invited to bring baskets and contribute to the hat for dinner. Hon. B. B. Verndt is expected to speak after dinner. The Quest notes the invitation but provides no date.

Pleasant Grove the Block H. Browning Seneca Durham Hall B. B. Verndt Te~ Quest

Strike ends the month union talks in Chicago

Report outlines that the Telegraphers Union negotiations are in a holding pattern with board members staying in Chicago while seeking a morning to midday settlement, likely in New York. President Small and secretary-treasurer Westey Russell anticipate a constructive basis for agreement. Also mentions a home remedy letter from Dublin Georgia praising Electric Bitters for aged and weak, with health claims and a 50 cent guarantee for stomach liver and kidney issues.

Onan Ostobor Panbenic Nagatens Atrikera Hay Omy Toftay New York Chicago Small Westey Ruswel New York City Smait W. B. Brunson Dublin

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Trrests Hays Bank OF Tny Cantred Ana Pearl Hattle Martin L.A J. M Merrick P. M Ouonew Aroun Price Crossett Brown East Main Street Exclusive Dry Goods C.w.pitchford CO Walhalla, S. C J. H. Adams S. C Mitchell N. B W.P. Nimmons, Seneca
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