Walhalla Graded School Opens With Kennedy as Principal
Walhalla Graded School will open Monday September 16 with Prof J L Kennedy new principal. The faculty includes Miss Kato J Steck instructor for 7th and 8th grades, Miss Leila Stewart for 5th and 6th, Miss Mary J Lay for 4th, Miss Tula Jones for 1st and 2nd, and Miss Mamta Annel from Millville in charge. Trustees expect strong session and urge parents to ensure prompt attendance.
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Walhalla
J. L. Kennedy
Mary J. Lay
Pendleton
Tula Jones
Newberry
Millville
Misa Mamta Annel
Valhalla
Fret
Iaat
Chamberlain's Salve Heals 30-Year Torture Report
A Midland City reader credits Chamberlain's Salve with curing a 30 year skin torture after trying many remedies. J. W. Bell Walhalla and W. J. Linney Seneca sell the salve. Also notes a Revolutionary Soldier marker for Thomas Caroline near Adams' Crossing and a new pension board formed for Oconee County with officers named and a February 1908 meeting. Sick headache cure advertised with Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by the same outlets.
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Vetter
Totter
D.H. Beach
Midland City
Ala
Chamberlain
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Lunney
Seneca
Walhalla
W. J. Linney
Oliver Sells First Bale of Cotton in Oconee County
John W. Oliver sold the first bale of cotton from this year’s crop in Oconee County. The 1,311 pounds were bought by G. W. Glannat at 13 cents per pound, with 800 pounds of seed sold to Strother & Phinney at 10 cents per 100 pounds, totaling about $68.20. This marks the fifth straight year Oliver has sold a flat bale in Walhalla, on a farm near R. T. Jaynes.
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John W. Oliver
Oconee
Strother and Phinney
West Union
G. W. Glannat
Strother & Phinney
Oliver
Walhalla
Oconnie County
Lost between nights and days boggles town headlines
A garbled row of phrases describes a late night incident and a daybreak search for help. It mentions a drug store find and a box of Dr. King s New Life Pills advertised as a cure for ills, with a price of 26 cents. The text is fragmented and unclear about exact events or people involved.
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Koand
Hoon
Moh Nigwon
Alek
Dr. King
The Lemon Lady Garden Party for St John’s Valhalla
A Tuesday night event titled The Lemon Lady invites attendance at Smith’s Houdo Thursday evening from six to eleven for a lively party with refreshments and fortune telling. Proceeds benefit St John’s Episcopal church improvements.
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Smith
Alx
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Valhalla
Oakway High School Trustees Appointed
The County Board of Education appointed John R. Zachary two years J J Haley four years Jamesa H Brown four years W L Thomas six years Walker W Wearden six years on the 29th instant to serve as high school trustees. County Superintendent C L Cra notes they aim to make the school a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakway High School
John R. Zachary
J.J. Haley
Jamesa H. Brown
W. L. Thomas
Walker W. Wearden
County Board of Education
Bucklen Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing
An advertisement extols Bucklen Arnica Salve as a potent blend of Arnica flowers and healing balm. It claims to cure sores ulcers burns boils and wounds regardless of age and guarantees satisfaction through druggists. The copy emphasizes fast relief and broad effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Opinion on High School Districts After Re-Votes
County Superintendent Craig explains that if a district’s proposal is defeated, it does not join the high school unit. He notes communities seeking high school status must request literature from N. B. Martin in Columbia, S.C., for guidance. The message conveys official stance and directs readers to obtain further information.
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Hou
B. Martin
Columbia
Craig
Health In the Canal Zone Temptation to Join Canal Crew
The article notes high wages lure skilled workers to Panama Canal construction but fears of fevers and malaria deter many. Experienced users of Electric Bitters claim safety from malaria, with cures for blood poison, biliousness, weakness, and stomach, liver, and kidney troubles. Guaranteed by druggists at 600.
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Panama Canal
Weather Records at U S Station Week Ending August 30 1007
Record of temperature and rainfall kept at the U S Station near RB F Douthit's home for the week ending August 30 1007. The note expresses gratitude for the kindness and support shown to the family during bereavement and prays for blessings on those who offered aid.
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U. 8
RB. F. Douthit
Death of Mrs Mary Symes at Double Springs
Mrs Symes, 42, died at home in Double Springs, nine days after illness, leaving husband and five children. Devoted Baptist, long-time resident, funeral held Monday at Double Springs church with Rev I M Lyde officiating, interment at the church cemetery. Wide sorrow across the county as relatives and friends mourn an exemplary wife and mother.
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Mre
Symes
Double Springs
Walhalla
Lyncs
The
Baptist Church
Migs Oallie Jonnings
Shoe
W. H. Jennings
Westminster
Mm. Syma
Lyd
Double Springe Church
Bedi
Early Fall Marriages Reported by Rev W W Abbott
A series of early fall marriages were performed by Rev. W. W. Abbott. On August 28 J T Hunnicutt wed Stella Hunnicutt of Oconee. On August 20 Leater Brown and Ming Kuda Alexander of Jordania married, both couples from Oconee. On August 25 K J Sanders married Ada Freeman of Richland, both residents of Oconee County. Widespread well wishes flow to the new couples.
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W. W. Abbott
J. T Hunnicutt
Stella Hunnicutt
Heese Hunnicutt
Ocone
Leater “Brown
Ming Kuda Alexander
Jordania
Oconee
K. J. Sanders
Misn Ada Freeman
Richland
Oconee County
Palmer Sues Barber Owner for 2000 Damages
George Palmer a wealthy farmer of Parkesville N C sues John J Ressler barber at 838 High Street and Broadway in the Supreme Court for 2000 damages claiming an employee shaved off his beard after he asked only to trim whiskers. Palmer awoke from a wet towel and immediately sought legal counsel.
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New York
George Palmer
Parkesville
N. C
Sait
Supreme Court
John J. Ressler
High Street
Broadway
Palmer
Gulte
Rossler
The Cunning of the Coyote from The Outing Magazine
A vivid portrait of the coyote seen through American frontier eyes. The piece describes the animal’s cunning hunger driven behavior and its wary, calculating stance toward humans. It notes how coyotes study unarmed people, reveal alertness, and may raid supplies at night including saddle straps and food.
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Kiote
Lee
Aldo
Fatal Train Collision Kills Fred Johnson and Daughter Mia Pulles
On a Saturday night near West Point, engineer Me Waters of the westbound No 38 from New Orleans to New York halted after striking a buggy on the track. The elderly Fred Johnson, 66, and his daughter Mia Pulles, 33, were found in an embrace on the pilot, protected as the buggy was crushed. Both died. the horse was torn apart. The couple hailed from Standing Rock Alabama.
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Atlanta
Georilan
Avikuet
Fred
Johneon
Pulley
West Point
LaGrange
Pasatagura
Dis Waters
New Orleans
New York
Samo
Johnson
Mia Pulles
Standing Rock
Alabama
Guampermin Cough Remedy Gains Prominence
For years Guampermin's Cough Remedy has grown popular and now stands as a staple medicine. It targets acute throat and lung illnesses like coughs colds and scarlet fever and is described as pleasant to take and dependable. Sold by J W Bell in Vallejo and W L Lunnoy in Seneca.
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J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. L Lunnoy
Seneca
Beaverdam Missionary Union Auxiliary Meeting Notice
Beaverdam Association Wor mans Missionary Union Auxiliary annual meeting at Seneca Baptist Church Thursday September 12 from 10 a m to 4 p m with program Bible reading welcome address reports of societies Supper is tionment cards address by Mrs J D Chapman of Anderson adjournment for lunch p m Y W A and Sunbeam work discussion address by Mrs Crutchfield of Spartanburg requiring presence of president and treasurer or substitute
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Worman’s Missionary Union Auxiliary
Beaverdam Aassociation
Seneca Baptiat
Mra
J. D. Chapman
Anderson
Sunbeam
Mra. Crutchfield
Spartanburg
Fairview Union to Meet at School House Saturday
The Fairview Union will meet at the school house on Saturday at two o clock to vote on an amendment to the State constitution. Members are urged to attend in person. absence will be counted as voting in favor of the amendment. W. P. Miller President, W. H. Corn Secretary.
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Fairview Union
W. P. Miller
W. H. Corn
South Carolina Probate Notice and Local Elections
In Oconee County SC a probate notice seeks letters of administration for Carl Finch with a Sept 11 1907 hearing at Walhalla Court House. Also a county bid for poor house jail practice and a special tax election in District No 89 on Sept 7 1907 with election managers appointed and voters needing tax receipts and certificates.
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South Carolina
Oconee
D.A. Smith
Kay
M. Finch
Carl Finch
Walhalla Court Houe
D. A. Smith
Oconee County
Keowee
Court House
Notley
Thenezer
Behool House
Birth of South Carolina Partition Suit in Walhalla
Plaintiffs Harriett Thompson Roberts and others seek partition of the real estate of John W. Mason, deceased, in a 1907 case filed in Walhalla Court of Common Pleas. Defendants include John B. Thompson Hidward B. Thompson Henry J. Thompson and others. Summons issued August 26 1907.
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South Carolina
Rollet
Court of Common Pleas
Bia
Walhalla Courthouse
Platt
Walhalla
A. D
Burns
Rob
Wathalla
8. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bank OF Walhalla
Waihaii
Daughters of the American Revolution
Thomas Caroline
Adams’ Crossing
New Pension Board
J B. Alexander
J. W. Holleman
B. A. Perry
Jay. T. Reid
Board of Pensions
Pension Board
J. W. Helleman
Jos. T. Reid
Paws
John W. Oliver Sells Fliat Hale
Episcopal
Eco
Heaith
R. L. Fymou
Tony Bare
Eig Vlonay
Glenn m Aujane
Anjgant
Faye Jondy Morte
Anat
Wyatoudy
Taanto ‘Douthit
Co-Operative Observer
Mes
Bymi
Attur
Aumay
Prom the Outing Magazine
Fred. Vobneon
Beaverdam Missionary Union
Ayer
Oconee County Farm
Rioblaui
J.W. Alexander
Spartanburg, S. C
Columbia Phonographs
Oconae
Omay Tocms
Duan Te
Craig- Verner Mercantile Co., Walhalla, S. O
D.S. Abbott
Board of County Commissioners
Sue Confi Diddor
Oherif
D. &. McAlister
Fasb County Supervise
CRA
LMS
LTS
Lewis Rowland
Ford
Midway
Gen
Kevin
John F. Craig
Heath Broad
Lone Tree Streets
Port
Nicholson
Tokpa
Tangagere Road
M. L. Cantrell
MI Outfit
Burton and Bentley
Sumbions
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