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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1909
Page
7
Mary R. Sholov, state leader, delivers a speech to South Carolina Sunshiners praising faith, education, and temperance work. She recalls establishing libraries, supporting teachers, and aiding orphans, wheelchair recipients, and the needy, while urging continued action and fundraising to sustain the state association.
A series of meetings conducted in Georgia drew large and attentive congregations lasting about eight days. Converts received baptism as Kev James returned quickly on Sabbath. Visitors from Atlanta and Washington Oklahoma toured the area to see relatives and the house at Martin Git. Elderly James Holliwooks, a longtime citizen, was noted in a local piece.
Long Crest Sept. celebration brought together Mr. and Mrs. Jobin Lee and all their children. About 115 persons enjoyed a long table feast with beef, mutton, pork, chicken, cakes, custards, and coffee. Gifts honored the aged father, mother, and aunt as Rev G W Smith and Rev M J Moore offered prayers and remarks.
A mob escorted Mina Besse Walters and Fleming Brooks from Ashburn to Sylvester by carriage, then toward Albany where they wed at the Mann home with Rev. Thonoxon officiating. Parental objections arose as plans to marry progressed amid warrants for arrest. Mercury warnings and a dubious tonic ad appeared in the text, urging safety and medication caution.
Office listings show attorneys Carey Shelor Hughes in Walhalla and Seneca South Carolina. Notice announces a bridge contract opening Friday September 17 at 11 am with plans on site, bid bond required, commissioners reserve right to reject any bids, payment on completion, supervisor N. Phillips and clerk James Shaborn.
Fragmentary OCR shows a rail company notice mentioning Ay Tanger and Anullawa Presidency with names JM Andersow and Hverimandelt. Incomplete text hints at a formal announcement or appointment related to operations or leadership at a station or route.
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