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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1911
Page
7
The International Press Bible Question Club promotes through the press thought and inquiry on Scripture as linked to the International Sunday School Lessons. Rev DH Minscoty hosts questions to engage readers in Sunday school study and Biblical discussion.
A 1911 Sunday school lesson outlines Daniel and his companions in Babylon, exploring temperance and diet. It lists questions on Daniel’s diet, meat versus vegetables, health, divine guidance, and the example of Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, with a focus on spiritual and physical discipline.
In Oakway Aug 28 specials note a correction about a church event at Oakeway New Telhel Baptist Church where 37 joined and will be baptized Sept 9 at 10 a m near A Kearden's. The item also lists numerous local residents visiting relatives and attending events, with social notes on neighbors and a reference to Confederate reunion attendance and a church prayer meeting schedule.
Fragmented OCR text shows a club announcement for a weekly or Sunday School lesson questions with an address and a cut out return request. The readable parts mention THEKOWEE COURIER and suggestive questions for the Sunday School lesson, inviting readers to mail back.
A debate in the Texas Legislature over statewide prohibition triggers discussion of a constitutional convention. Proposals suggest dividing Texas into two states North and South Texas with distinct voting impacts, aiming to secure prohibition without opposition in North Texas while South Texas would be affected differently. The idea provoked strong reactions among prohibition supporters and lawmakers, and the measure remains in committee.
In ConossphOSS and Vicinity Aug 28, the meeting concluded Saturday morning with 11 o’clock services. Rev. Mitchell and Tevy Lee left that evening for Trones Path to begin a new round of meetings. The gathering boosted church growth with 22 new members and baptism at the pool. Numerous locals and visitors were noted in weeklong activities and visits before and after the event. The article lists community members, guests, and travels across surrounding towns, highlighting church outreach and social visits.
Cards from Phante Westminster Aug 28 thank El others for support after wreckness and death of our dear wife and mother. May heaven bless them. The Children of Mrs J. 1 Balotte and others send best wishes and prayers for kindness and assistance.
Fragmentary OCR note lists names and places such as Bayton a Pharmacy and Wale halla with remarks about kidneys and regularities. The readable text appears garbled and lacks a coherent event or action to summarize.
Aug 28 Richland local notes report crops especially cotton suffering from rain. Numerous residents and visitors attend or host gatherings, including Jim Wyly, Miss Pauline Davis, and Mrs. Mary Welahunty. A community picnic, speech day, and baseball game are described with attendance near 1,000 and appearances by the Newry Brag Band and local families visiting from nearby towns.
An elderly reader reports relief from headaches and kidney discomfort after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. The ad claims Doan’s restored kidney function, with testimonials from a Florida or South Carolina resident and a note that the product is sold by Dr Bell’s drug store and distributed by Western Milburn Co.
A garbled cipher of a Western city scene mentions a former monger dancing a Ik and a dialogue about spirite recall. The text repeats phrases like I am and recall, with unclear participants and sequence, suggesting a misread news snippet from an old St Louis dispatch.
Lewis W Eilner, a farmer near Kilians, was jailed on a murder charge after a Saturday night shooting in Columbia County. Clover Clever died from a chest wound inflicted by Walker Walser who, after an exchange, shot the man as he advanced toward the gate. Witnesses say Clever cursed and drew a knife before the fatal shot. Clever died at Columbia Hospital, noting Walser had not fired before this incident.
Aug 31 Charleston report confirms the recovery of Mrs. M. Goodson and baby Mary Ticker, leaving only two unre covered bodies from the Waypoa mill tragedy. The Cassidy home incident victims are also accounted for as the search concludes. Mr. Goodson, of Waverags, arrived to aid burial arrangements and plans to depart with their party.
Hobart Gillett and Elizabeth Sears of the Ashton Shaker colony near Kissimmee were jailed on charges of causing the death of Sadie Marchant and another member by poison. Marchant, 48, died August 22 and was buried on colony land after Gillett and a woman named Amanda allegedly administered poison and later chloral, with authorities stating both suspects aged 68 and 74 yesterday.
A farmer Travasird suffers from cicarbon while Broussard removes skin from a diseased cow carcass. Cattle deaths rise as authorities strive to control the outbreak. Tromnski remains in serious condition.
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