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Newspaper

Keowee Courier

Location

Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1908

Page

5

Synod Actions and Overtures At South Carolina Assembly

Repor ts from Walhalla to Sumter describe the Synod meeting in Sumter with emphasis on home mission consolidation under a general superintendent. An overture for union with the Associate Reformed Presbyterian church passed unanimously and districts discuss joint control of Columbia Seminary as part of a $100,000 fundraising effort. Two pastors were installed and proposals to unite with broader church bodies were debated amid other ecclesiastical business.

Walhalla Presbyterian Church Sumter Charleston Synod of Georgia Florida Alabama South Carolina Synod Columbia William H. Mills Clemson College Presbytery of South Carolina Mark B. Greer China Mills Synod General Assembly Presbytery Bunyan McLeod Bennettsville Central Presbyterian Church Anderson I. B. Wallace Pelzer W. H H. Frazier Presbyterian Church In United States South Caollna Savannah Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church

Change in Managers of Election at Seneca

In Seneca on October 24 editor Krowee Courter sends corrections to the election notice. Substitutes Handy Shevn for J J Davis due to no Davis nearby. Also remove H B Knox and insert Cox. Corrections arrived too late for the regular notice. interested parties are urged to note the changes.

Seneca Krowee Courter Handy Shevn J. J. Davis H. B. Knox Cox L. Sitton

Community cleanup at Rock Spring Methodist Church cemetery

A notice calls all relatives and friends to meet at Rock Springe Methodist Church cemetery on Saturday October Sut at 9 o clock with hoes and rakes to clean the graveyard in need of care. Also Ebenezer School District patrons and trustees are urged to meet Friday October 80th at 2 o'clock to elect a teacher for School No 1 and to address other matters, J S Tollizon.

Rock Springe Methodist Church Ebenezer Tollizon

Bounty Land Union Meeting Change and Health Advice

The regular Bounty Land Union meeting moves to October 31 at 1 PM local time with notice of importance. President A J Jillison and Secretary Jas R Wright urge members to note the date. Also featured is health guidance on diet and indigestion recommending Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets, with local sellers listed.

A. J. Jillison Jas. R. Wright

Improvements Accelerate at Oconee Knitting Mill

Improvements and additions surge at the Oconee Knitting Mill as Hemphill, Standard Machine, and Union Special Machine Co. reps install 45 Donner knitters, new snitting and sulpher plants, and a gas line. Philadelphia and Chicago firms, plus local auditors, push capacity to top standards with Seeley installing Acine knitters. The mill expands from a small start to one of the Souths premier producers.

Oconee M. Quoning Pawtucket Hemphill Manufacturing Company Philip Curran Philadelphia Curran Smith, Drum & Co P. R. Rahm Standard Machine Company J. McWilliams Union Special Machine Co Chicago W. L. Wilder St. Louis Walhalla Wilder

Fifty Years a Blacksmith Praises Pain Balm

Samuel Worley of Hixburg Virginia, a blacksmith for over fifty years, credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with relief from backache and rheumatism. He calls it the best balm he has used. Sold by J W Bell Walhalla and W J Lunney.

Samuel 2. Worley Hixburg Chamberlain J. W. Bell Walhalla W. J. Lunney Sei

Oconee Costs in Greenville Court

Federal Court in Greenville disposed of Oconee cases. Mart Hopkins, alias Eye Roach, and others faced sentences for transporting contraband liquor and distillery work. Hopkins escaped prison by digging out, was recaptured and sentenced to six months plus a $200 fine. Other defendants received terms from one to three months and fines up to $100.

Oconee Federal Greenville Mart A. Hopkins Belton Oconoo Hopkins Kay Corbin Hopking Valhalla Cantrell Davia K. J. Roach Eye Roach John Phillips W. H. Rochester

Captain Jordan Returns Home After Global Tour

Seneca October 27 Capt Lambert Whitfield Jordan arrived back in the area after over two years abroad. His post is Vancouver Barracks Portland Oregon and he just returned from a Philippines stay of two months during which he visited China and Japan. His world tour covered more than forty five thousand miles and included Gibraltar Suez Canal Ceylon Egypt India Persia Hindustan and Spain. He traveled by sea and rail, collected views and embroideries, and entertained friends in Seneca before heading to Greenville and the Columbia fair. His mother Mrs L W Jordan will winter with him after his November return to Portland.

Seneca Lambert Whitfield Jordan Vancouver Barracks Portland Oregon Philippines Elands Jordan United States Army Ervo New York Beneca Gibraltar Sues Canal Ceylon Egypt India Porata Hindustan Spain Nile China Japan Orient Greenville Mra L.W. Jordan

Alexander Reunion at James Alexander Homestead near Comcross

Yesterday October 27 the Alexander family held the seventeenth reunion at the old James Alexander Homestead near Comcross church. Attendees included numerous Alexanders from Westminster Pickens and Walhalla, plus Eleanor Deaton aged about 89, and Prohibition supporters reported a 253 majority in Union County.

Alexander James Alexander Comcross Church Misa Hi. O. Alexander T. D. Alexander W. D. Alexander Adger Madeira Junto Burts Mertle Codie Wifle Jafferson C. A. Adair B. D. Breaze N. Powell Lizzie Annie Glenn Westminster Eleanor Deaton Jesse Abbott Enis Colle Zadie W. Abbott Simon Sallie Jay Burt Mertie Migs Lucy Patterson Monroe Gambrell N. W. Macaulay Jong

Gentlemen's Correct Clothes Fashion Ad Tone

A period style ad extols the value of well chosen apparel. It emphasizes style design finish and craftsmanship as key to a desired effect. The message argues clothes speak volumes and urges selecting the best for a superior impression.

Schloss Brothers Catalog Ad Sparks Tailored Style

Baltimore and New York firm Schloss Bros and Co promotes economy of good clothes with long service and superior appearance. Overcoats and dresses priced from eight dollars and up. Full dress suits, coats, and vests for social functions offered.

Schloss Bros, & Co., of Baltimore New York

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Hell Ada L. Croom Croom Hotel Vaughn Miss Dr. King AML Ebenezer School District Bounty Land Union Walehalla Ovconee Greenville Court N. Rhodes Judson Winchester Miles F. Ridley Capt. Jordan Union County J. W. Byrd Carolina Crossett Godman's M. S. Stribling Westminster, S. C Summer & Holloway Seneca, S. C Ings Coats Viel Rex Galt Oconee County
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