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Newspaper

Keowee Courier

Location

Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1908

Page

5

Study in Forestry Club Outing Attracts Guests And Awards

The Wise and Otherwise Club met with president Miss Annie Verner. Miss Wether Cary read Life of Poe. Cary won a prize for answering the most questions from a tree themed booklet. Hosts served a dressed table with can dies and coffee, red and white decor, and guests included Lula Earle Eloise Strother Selina Yongue Esther Winona Cary Annie Crisp Marguerite Brennecke Sophie Rose plus invited Misses Hunter O Neal Van Diviere Bertha Schumacher Dollie Beard and Alice Strong.

Annie Verner Poe Wether Cary Pau-pau Miss Cary Miss Verner Lula Earle Eloise Strother Selina Yongue Esther Winona Cary Annie Crisp Marguerite Brennecke Sophie Rose Misses Hunter O'Neal van Diviere Bertha Schumacher Dollie Beard Alice Strong

Salve helps burns and skin cures valued at 26 cents

An advertisement touts Chamberlain’s Salve for burns, chapped skin, sore nipples, and skin diseases, priced 26 cents and sold by J. W. Bell and W. J. Lunney. The item also notes the death of Annie Bell Moore of Whitmire born Sept 8 1899, who died Sept 10 1908 after illness, with a memorial verse by Foster Speer.

J. W. Bell Valhalla W. J. Lunney Seneca Whitmire's Newberry County Annie’ Bell “Moore J. H. Moore Whitmire S. C Annie Bell Foster Speer

Enrollment figures at Valhalla Graded School

Enrollment to date lists teachers by grade group and rough counts. Grades 1 2 with Miss Jones and Miss Ansel, 88. Grades 3 4 with Miss Lay about 53. Grades 5 6 with Miss Bilison. Grades 7 with a teacher 48. Grades 9 10 with Prof Joe Kennedy. Mill school with Miss Harrison 261 245 31.

Valhalla Graded School Miss Jones Miss Ansel Miss Lay Hoachep Ccc Cec Cere Miss Bilison Joe. Kennedy Mill School Harrison Aitestatt Wee

Dr King’s New Discovery Proves Best Cough Remedy

A Maine man John White of Houston details repeated winter cough relief using Dr King’s New Discovery. He reports that after trying other remedies the cough vanished once he started the drug, with similar results this season. Sold with guarantee at druggists, 60 cents and one dollar. Trial bottle free.

John White Highland Avenue Houston Maine Dr. King

Valhalla Circuit Holds Fourth Quarterly Conference

The Valhalla circuit will hold its fourth quarterly conference at Zion on October 10 and 11. Presiding elder Rev A J Cauthen will preach Saturday at 11, dinner on the ground, business session in the afternoon. All stewards Sunday school superintendents and trustees are urged to attend and settle all accounts. Fraternally, R R Doyle P C.

Valhalla Zion A. J. Cauthen R. R. Doyle P, C

Sad Death of an Infant in Seneca Cotton Field

Charley M. Morgan aged about four died September 25 1908 in a seed cotton field, either from a broken neck or smothering. Found by his brother, buried at New Hope church with funeral by Rev. A P Marett. Large community sympathy expressed. Second fatality buried here in seed cotton incident.

Seneca Charley M. Morgan E. M. Morgan New Hope Church A. P. Marett

Oakway Union No 62 to Hold Special Meeting Friday

Oakway Local Union No 62 schedules a special meeting on Friday October 3 at 2 30 p m all members urged to attend J Wade Dickson invited to address members and report on State meeting in Columbia recent days W M Brown president H Cole secretary

Oakway J. Wade Dickson Columbia W. M. Brown H. Cole

Meeting of Oconee Farmers Union Postponed to October 9

The regular quarterly meeting of the Oconee County Farmers Union will be held at Picket Post on Friday October 9 due to sickness in the county president's family. Topics of great interest are expected. The secretary has received a roll book and a record book from the State secretary for distribution at the county meeting. By order of the president A N Prichard secretary.

Oconee

Healy Divorce Decree Granted After Physician Advice

Chicago dispatch reports Charles F. Healy sought to set aside a decree granting divorce to his wife Ometha T. Healy. He states he consented to allow the divorce to please her on his physician’s counsel as she was ill and he had given her everything she asked.

Chicago Charles F. Healy Wolth Ometha T. Healy

Haskell to sue Hearst over criminal libel claim

Guthrie Okla Sept 29 Governor Haskell announced on his arrival from Chicago that he would file suit against William R Hearst next Wednesday The governor questioned whether the case was criminal libel and stated the suit would seek proof that Hearst statements were not true.

Guthrie Okla Haskell Chicago William R. Hearst

Union Prowns on Night Riding in Cotton States

Atlanta report quotes Charles E Barrett, national president of the Farmers Union, saying night riders' threats are exaggerated and the union opposes lawless acts while pursuing fair prices by orderly methods. A Hartford dispatch notes Theodore Roosevelt Jr. to begin service at Hartford Carpet Works in Thompsonville, with duties to be determined but likely in the operating department.

Atlanta Charles 8. Barrett Farmers’ Union Hartford, Conn Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Hartford Carpet Works Thompsonville Roosevelt

Kelley Killed by a Train at Anderson

Jim Kelley a 21 year old white man died after a freight train struck him at the Iva depot on the W C road He was to secure a job at Jackson Mills and attempted to board the speeding train Eye witnesses testified and an inquest ruled death resulted from his own carelessness The body was brought to Honea Path and buried at Silver Brook cemetery The notice also promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children with no opium content.

Anderson Jim Kelley Iva W. A. Stewart Honea Path Silver Brook Kelley Jackson Mills J. A. McAlister Chamberlains J. W. Bell Valhalla W. J. Lunney Seneca

Cards of Thanks From West Union and Beyond

Keowee Courier readers are thanked for kindness and sympathy during illness and death. Messages from J. F. Morton, 8. M. Morton, and New Hope residents express gratitude for support after the death of Mrs Addis. Marian Trusting the Morgan family and A. A. Williams also extend thanks for help and prayers.

Keowee Courier West Union Valhalla Addis Vale of Tears J. F New Hope

Convinced at Last on Mr Bryan's Indianapolis Visit

During a visit to Indianapolis Mr Bryan faced a question on another presidential defeat He answered with a devised tale about a Texan who wandered into a ballroom intoxicated and was ejected twice more The remark ended with the line They don't want me in there

Bryan Indianapolis

Cholera Toll Rises in Russia and St Petersburg

Since the epidemic began there have been 15,686 Asiatic cholera cases and 7,102 deaths in Russia. In St Petersburg, after official admission of the disease on September 8, there have been 4,931 cases and 1,875 deaths reported.

St. Petersburg Russia

Spelling riddle and cold weather report in Minnesota

In Success Magazine the quip on spelling ends with a pun about a speller. A separate line notes that at St Paul Minnesota on Monday the temperature stood three degrees above freezing.

St. Paul Minnesota

A Traveling Man's Experience on an Oregon Train

Sam A. Garber, a well known traveling man, recalls aiding a sick woman aboard an east bound O R N train from Pendleton to Le Grande Oregon. He used Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, gave two doses, rubbed her hands, and she recovered before Le Grande. Passengers J. W. Bell Valhalla and W. J. Lunney Seneca are noted.

Pendleton le Grande Oregon Sam A. Garber Ory Sus Ly J. W. Bell Valhalla W. J. Lunney Seneca

Also Mentioned on This Page

Annie Bell Moore EK. M. Morgan Oakway Union Oconee Farmers’ Union Hearst Union A. A. Williams Success Magazine Stoux J. W. Byrd Big Department Store H. Adams Seneca
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