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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1911
Page
6
The Keowee Courier announces subscription rates and advertising charges with free obituary notices under a personal character clause. It notes charges apply beyond a set word limit and requires cash accompanying manuscripts for printing and display.
The South cotton growers convened at the National Partner Union meeting in Shawnee with talks on price levels future delivery and parcels post. Officials were elected for 1112 including president C S Warrell and secretary treasurer A C Davis as delegates outlined anti gambling mail safeguards and stock feeding schemes.
The people of Seneca express gratitude for the kindness shown by neighbors and friends who aided during illness and bereavement. Special thanks are extended to Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Turner and the community for their generous prayers and support honoring Mae.
A reader voices strong opinions on Governor Mease, his education claims, and political allies. The letter discusses Mease’s alleged college pageant, ties to the governor, and critiques of party leaders, urging voters to support or oppose him amid accusations, laws, and public sentiment.
Washington reports a record early crop ginning pace with 771,415 bales ginned by September 1 from the 1911 growth, up sharply from 1910. Strong winds and heat across the cotton belt, especially Texas, boosted ginning activity as farmers move to market.
An elderly man Burdette, formerly of Ander son, Med at his hom native on Wednesday afternoon after a kerosene oil stove ignited a blast. He poured more oil onto the fire, causing an explosion that burned him severely. He died later the afternoon. Survived by wife and four children. Funeral and interment at Union church Barnes station. Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound advertised as a remedy. Anderson notes offer to President Hooper for a second Glidden Tour trophy valued at $1000. secretary Ulm announces plan for the deed of gift.
Charleston hosts jubilee meetings October 17 and 18 celebrating forty years of the missionary movement begun by the Congo Missionary Society. Women from across the country will gather with speakers from various church boards, with Mrs J W Peabody and Mrs Meten Tison Montgomery among notable figures. A luncheon and addresses are planned, with proceeds aiding missionary work.
In Salem Oregon Sept 7 the poem Yhey Ling BIT ones by rank br. Stanton a Charlestown native now living in Atlanta saved Jesse Webb from execution for the murder of ranchman Win A Jolson. Governor Oswald West commuted Webb's sentence two minutes before the scheduled hanging influenced by reading the poem.
Baltimore readers report Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restoring a 15 year old girl's health after doctors diagnosed Green Sickness. The letter from Mrs L A Corke an of 1103 Ruthland Street praises immediate improvement after three bottles. Hundreds of similar notes from mothers express gratitude for the remedy and urge others to seek guidance from Mrs Mary L Pinkham at Lynn Mass.
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