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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1906
Page
8
Short, scattered items list social calls, shop ads, millinery displays, and market notices from Walhalla and nearby—appointments, sales, and personal travels. Mentions include Be Adams, Newberry College student Hippo Biemann, Stribling stores, Rotary Book Club, and local ministers.
The clipping lists a $30 reward and various notices. It notes a Wesleyan Union officer’s arrest, a school district meeting at Wolf Stake No. 85 on October 6 1908, and visits by Mrs. Reid to her mother. Protracted services begin at Valhalla Methodists with two daily meetings this week, plus a burn treatment anecdote praising Chamberlain's Pain Balm.
Hopewell reports a Sunday school gathering at the church due to the sacromony of Joss Harbin of Autup visiting relatives. Local entries note spartan social visits, school openings, a newly purchased organ for Change church, and several family visits. A severe equinoctial storm caused 24 hours of wind and heavy rain with repeated Jenkins bridge overflows. no major damage reported. Incidents include a fatal shooting by a 11-year-old, and a double-faction clash in Kentucky in which two men died and one was mortally wounded. An electric storm at Rock Mills caused a fatal shock to Chastain’s cow and injured him.
An OCR fragment quotes biblical verses about gathering in the house of the Lord and exhorting one another. It references Psalm 122 and Hebrews 10, with garbled spellings and punctuation. The text appears as a damaged religious snippet lacking clear publication details or context.
Waghalla Baptist Church Parcon GT DD Folks schedules regular services with morning and evening worship, Sunday school, Thursday prayer and praise, and special meetings announced. Denominational friends invited to attend when not at their own church.
Reverend B. H. Jones, pastor, announces services at Walhalla Laurel, Oak Grove, and surrounding areas. Evening worship and Sunday services vary, with prayer meetings planned midweek. Attendance and times reflect a small-town church calendar.
A collection of short items from Williamston area society pages dated September. It reports Miss Norris returning from Baltimore, plans for trips to Columbia College for Women, Greenviller Female College enrollment, the death of Taylor Moss and his long plantation service, local workers at Peoples’ Store, Emily Zimmerman starting at Peden Fo store, Dr Henderlight’s upcoming visit for missionary conference, Fuyman Simpson resuming medical studies in Baltimore, a Greensville–Williamston marriage notice involving Mary Dagnall and Prof. B. Paul Allen, Amos Julian’s arrival, Carl and Eloine Smith’s marriage and current lodging, and various social visits and travels among local residents. Also notes the upcoming union services and a Baltimore train departure for Greenwood.
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