Fatal Accidental Shooting Leaves 9-Year-Old Child
A child, Charlie Holbrooks, 9, died after a gun was accidentally discharged by his older brother at a Walhalla home. The incident occurred while parents were away. coroner presided as a jury investigated. Details show the gun was within reach, the elder brother’s changing story, and a planned inquest at the scene next Saturday.
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Waltalla
Charle Holbrooks
PorLley Holbrooks
Tate
Itte
Mel Halbrooks
Charlie Stalbrooks
Dane Creeks
Kore
Grove Promoted at Fort Worth and Denver City Railway
A notice from the Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Company says OG. T. Grove is promoted to Staffmaster effective October 1. The office address is listed as CW iLrowk, Texas, with vice RG. Mixyint Vick signed by A. Farrell. The item also includes congratulatory remarks and unrelated medical advertisement quotes.
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Frand
Guy 'T. Grove
Fort Worth
Denver City
Coldress
Texas
OG. T. Grove
Anhamtom
CW iLrowk
Tesas
Vie
A. Farrell
Ettor
Tragic Hog Crush Death Near Marietta
Greenville reports a fatal accident as 10 year old Meredith Gossett was crushed under a log weighing about 1060 pounds while he and companions tried to half it on a hillside near Marietta. The log shifted due to weather, rolled downhill, and struck Gossett in the chest, killing him instantly. Gossett was a prominent and unmarried farmer in the area, leaving many relatives.
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Greenville
Meredith Gos Wolly
Marietta
Gossett
Lux
Wagener Township Sunday School Convention Held at Richland
The third annual Wagener Township Interdenominational Sunday School Association meeting convened at Richland Presbyterian Church on October 7. Reports showed many churches lacking Sunday schools, but attendees were energized, electing Rev. T. S. Pl ing as president and naming officers for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagener Township
Pling
W. ©. Mughe
L. M. Lyda
Jus. M. Moss
Richland
Lutheran Sunday School of
Well Known Remedies in Family Medicine Tradition
An account from Dr J W Bell of Watthla Wy J Lunes Sencen describes a long standing family medicine remedy. It claims to relieve various ailments with H I V administered to travelers and doubles, with satisfactory results noted over twenty years.
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Chotern
Dineu
Kot Chamberlain
Colle
Cholperm
Diaie
Dc. Jonking
Glanow, Ky
Dre J W. Bell
Wathatla
Wy J
Lunes
Sencen
Old Stone Church Meeting at Clemson College
The annual Old Stone Church meeting at Clemson College will be held at the Old Stone Church on Saturday October 23rd. Preaching by the rector Miles Pickens and other officials will address parish concerns. Secretary Brackett notes attendees should bring their parish dues and annuities.
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Clemson College
Old Stone Church
Auspeli
OM Stone Church
Tm. Mh. Uy
Hubard
Holy Tehity
Annie
Miles Pickens
Ro, Brackett
Weather Record for Tuesday October 12th
The weather report notes conditions for Tuesday October 12th. Readings and details are limited due to fragmented OCR. Continuous coverage of temperature, precipitation, wind, and notable events is unavailable in the surviving text.
Rotary Book Chair Adds Notable New Titles
The Circulating Library adds several new works including The Inner Shrine The Tile Mar and The Woman In Question The Nancy Starr is popular joining other fresh offerings. subscriptions welcomed each Thursday morning from 1 to 1 o'clock at the public library Hhrang ta open. The Military telerated at Monga Aiel's store Mali street Membership rates: Year 1 month 25¢ volume 100.
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Nancy Starr
Mis
Kole
Mbrarin
Monga Aiel
Mali Street
Obituary Notice of Mrs. Madden in Little River Church
Mrs L Talley visited in county. Miss Mary Burgens travels to Cherny ti to open school. After a week of pneumonia Mrs Thomas J Madden died October 9. She was six years old. Survived by children and relatives. Funeral held next day at family burying ground conducted by Rev I Littles top.
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Pieumonia
Thomas J. Maddon
Myny
Little River Baptisl Church
Littlestop
Engineer Electrocuted in Newbern Plant Accident
Frederick Thomas, engineer at the oily electric fighting plant in Newbern North Carolina, was instantly killed early today when he touched a part of an arc machine carrying 2400 volts. He was alone in the generator room before a fireman heard his outcry and found his lifeless body near the machine. A mark across one cheek indicated the fatal current.
Dinner por all next Friday at the Civile Improvement Association meal
An October event invites all to a community dinner next Friday from noon to 5 at the room beside Ansel's furniture on Main Street. Proceeds fund Walhal A Road improvements. Menu includes ham, chicken macaron, rice, baked beans, biscuits, coffee, milk, pickles and cakes for a nominal fee in addition to the dinner price. Several local arrivals and travels are noted among residents and visitors, with mentions of schooling, farming, and family visits in the area.
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Ansel
Walhal
Conneross Notes Sermon Visits and Local Happenings
The Conneross column lists a forceful sermon by Rev. W. M. Stow in Conneress, church and family visits, and many local greetings. Notables include Captain Creer of Greer's, visits by Mids Westa Marett and Selma Darker, and W. G. Alexander’s guests. A collection for Connie Maxwell Orphanage is announced for next Sunday. The piece records travel to Anderson, Georgia, and tributes to William Marion Pennell who died October 1, with prayers for his family.
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W. A. Butler
Paul K. Barker
Central
Will Hugkamp
West Union
M. Hunnicutt
Conncross
Minnie
Annie
West
Nion
J. D. Alexander
Hart Hennliger
Toccua
Martin
Avalon
Georgia
W. W. Stow
Mr. Whitten
Joe Vandiver
Westminster
W. G. Alexander
Monaay
County Hducational and Co- Operative Union
Con‘foxs
Priday
Siceoys
Wev
W Abbott
Bownty Land
Bounty Land
Ste Aon
Jay M. Abbott
William Marion
W. M. Pennell
Business Men's League Meeting Called Next Friday
A call has gone out for all Business Men's League members and telephone service supporters in Walhalla to attend Friday at 8 o'clock. The gathering, urged by Town Council, seeks input on the Qinose Telephony Company's franchise relinquishment. President W. M. Brown asks prompt, broad attendance. Also includes an advertisement for Buckton's A nia Salve claiming cures for wounds and burns.
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Business Men's League
Atlell Vona
Qeonse Telephony Company
Notioe
Walhalla
Tales
Wathat
Pot
League
W. M. Brown
Notion of Registration for Walhalla Elections
Notices open for Minnesot Election and Walhalla Town Books of Registration for annified electors. Applicants must present Registration Certificate and proof of payment of municipal registration fees. Registration closes December 11 1909 with Supervisor George Asearorn at People’s Bank. Also a separate ad seeks salesmen for guaranteed ply and paints from Glen Refining Company Cleveland Ohio.
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People’s Bank
George
Asearorn
Glen Refining Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Farms for sale and estate notice from 1920s ad
Multiple farm properties offered for sale including 20 acres near Tamassee road with two houses and outbuildings, 8 to 100 acres on Salem and Westminster roads with varying cultivation and buildings. Also a debtors and creditors notice for the estate of M. Johnson deceased, requesting claims and payments within legal time, signed by S. M. Jomanson and S. Co. and listing Sandy.
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Tamasseo Road
Salem Road
West Union
Westminster Road
Walhalla
Weratminster Road
M. Johnson
M. Jomanson
Battle Axe Shoes Standout in Superior Footwear Line
Local retailer touts Battle Axe Shoes as the best in style and durability. In stock a full line of shoes, inviting customers to call and inspect the selection.
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Patat
Charlie Holbrooks
Dr. King
Gee
Moore
Black Jack
N. Cy
Doe
Henry Rice
Rhury
State Audubon Society
Walhalla Court House
Bleewood
Tin
Grove
Chamberlain
Wagener
Elecos Om
Od Stone Church
Eadi
Midway Hill
Valhalla
D. C
R'nfalr
Thor
Rotary
1. Madden Deal
Laction of Civile Association Wai
Metitaney's Creek
McKiney’s Creek
B. J. Moody
Atlanta
Moody
Pleiens
J. A. Robertson
Atlas
Rossie and
Spinks Whitmire
Mivy Mattie
Fred Whitmire
Pickens Court House
J. J. Wigington
J. H. Whitmire
Mr. Wigington
Warren Furgess
North Carolina
Conneross and Vicinity
Frank Disberry
Kalli
Buckton
Ania
J. H. Darby
Ich TO
Be, Verner
J. Stribling
J.T. McMahan
S. J. Coe
Foster
J. M. Davis
Dendy
T. J. Dalton
Armstrong
J. J. Davin
Charleston
Russian Symphony Orchestra
United States
South Carolina
Tee
Cherry
F.B. Johnson &Co
Seneca, S
General Merchandise
Seneca
So. Ca
Hanvins
Durrell
Hiverside
Farmer
Oliver
Lynchburg
Avery and Vulcan
Carter Hdw. Co
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