Walhalla Graded School contract awarded for 5050
A 1909 notice reports the Walhalla Graded School building contract awarded to J W Queen for 5050, to start when materials arrive and be completed by September 1, 1902. The two story six room structure will feature a hall and modern amenities. Plans by Edwards Walther, architects of Columbia. The ceremony may include a Masonry cornerstone with Grand Master Whitehead officiating and a visit by George B Cromer of Newberry College.
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Walhalla
J. W. Queen
Queenly
Meare, Edwarda & Walter
Columbia
South Carolina
George B. Cromer
Newberry College
Waltay M. Whitehead
Charleston
City School
OCONEE CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS AND LOCAL NOTES
Oconee county plans a single candidate for Congress, likely Major W J Steibling of Valhalla, urged by supporters in the district. The piece notes local Democratic strength and mentions Stribling as a capable candidate for a high office. It also reports reforms in the First Assistant United States District Attorney position and includes various local items from Mt. Crawford and Charleston.
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Oconee
Congress
Oconeo
Atroteh
Wai. J. Steibling
Valhalla
Ovonco
Major Stribling
Avis
B. A. Engood
Rua
Charleston
United States
Hagood
Ef, Cochran
Fagwis
Hownwond
Mag
Aucenod
Cochran
Seweca News Highlights Local Festivities And Death
The community hosts a Friday night play at the gate of the presentation of the Deeatrick Skule with about thirty to forty scholars in period costumes, plus a bake sale and games. Notable visitors include Miss Mary Guntt, Mrs. Charlotte Gignilliat arrives, and the town hosts religious services and public lectures amid ongoing grading near the depot yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deeatrick Skule
Pigaeence
Dunae
Aquaro
Glemson College
Emily Warner
Greenville
Mian Kleige Sivan
Pendleton
Valhalla
Anderson
Westminster
Annie Farmer
Str
W.S. Hunt
J.P. Stribling
Richland
P. Stribling
Joe Lawrence
Toccoa
O. BR. Doyle
F. L. Sitton
Presbyterian Clural
Allants Journal
Bishop Candler
Cospomolitan
Charleston
Bishop Candler'n Uiiole
Kita
Joseph Sholer
Folka Hore
Annie Nimmons
Me. W. J. Nimmons
W. F. Austin
W. C. Homilton
A. W. ‘Thompson
F. Bacon
Presbyterian Church
Townville Notes and Other Local News
Townville items report social visits, church revival, and school and baseball plans. Local residents J. W. Shirley and J. Gillespie are noted for improvements and business ties, with community events including a revival and a Singer machine visit. A smallpox vaccination effort among Portia Shoals workers is mentioned, and a town baseball team is forming.
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Tawnville
W. McCar
Ae Mru. J. Jr
J. Gies
Tiexie Farmer
M. Milford
Kansas
Garolian
J. O. Snelgrove
Art J. A. Gantt, Jr
Lavonia
J. A. Gantt
Jogen
Iva
J. W. SI Hisloy
W. ‘T. Hunt
Portia Shoals
Townille
Townville
A. G
J- W. Shirley
Megers
M. Smith
Walt Davia
Ginnd
Shirley
Fale
J.T. Gillespie
A. White & Co
Anderson
Trico
Singer Sowing Machine Co
Greenville
Misson Annie
Bula Dickson
Broyles
Pearl
McCartey
Maxwell's Ferry
Mattie Ledbetter
Devs. G. Bruce
Andersson
J. J. Felton
Honea Path
J. C. Speares
Mountins property sale and horse breeding notices
JRO S41 ideal summo n tome in Mountins situated at Horse Cove Macon county NY 18 acres with improvements price 400 Addons MRS GRAHAM TI TTIOMPSON 1317 Barouno St New Orleans LA April 2 1902. In I NAVE South Carolina stallion at stud three miles north of Sopoca one mile east of Bible place insurance 8 10 call for details Seneca Langston April 2 1902 RIDGE TO REBUILD County Commissioners invite bids for Livingston Bridge over Conncross creek from Sonaca to Townville April 7 1902 1a m bid right to reject bids POOL Supervisor April 2 1902 116
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JRO
Horse Cove
Macon County
N. Y
Yagh
Addons
Graham TI
Ttiompson
Barouno St
New Orleans
South Carolina
Sopoca
Bible Place
Seneca
Langston
Rbuild
County Commissionera
Conncross Creek
Otich
McCary
Durotan
Board of Commissioners
NORGE
IL. m
B. KE
Cua
E. Bincannon
Bincannon
Condemned Man Lyndhad In Wyoming Lynched by Mob
An immense mob of about 24 men seized condemned killer Lyndhad in Wyoming. He was dragged from a building to the scaffold and executed by hanging after a brief hour of proceedings. Law enforcement failed to intervene as the crowd watched the lynching unfold.
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Moker
Pain Balm Aids Rheumatic Ailments Says Local Woman
Sally Harris of Oconee County reports relief from muscular rheumatism after using Chamberlains Pain Balm advertised in the South Jerseyman. She credits two applications and a bottle for improvement. The note praises Road work and the county chain gang under Superintendent B E Poole as orderly and peaceful, with no convicts displaying pistols amid ties to Wantimator Times.
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Chamberlain
Sallly Harris
J. W. Bell
Oconee
Ang
B. E. Poole
Chain Gang
South Carolina
Pool
A. HL. _ Cofor
Judge Jim Wad Elected Democratic Campaign Chair
In Washington on March 20 Judge Jim Wad was unanimously elected chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Nomination was presented by Sonstoy Carmack of Tonnes Ave, reflecting opposition to Sundae Grigan. The committee backed the Georgia senator and Kansas support remained strong.
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Washington
Jim
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Sonstoy Carmack
Tonnes Ave
Sudae Grigan
Tanionsoo
Georgia
Charleston Exposition Push and State Amendments
A fragment from a 1900s newspaper notes calls for citizens to support the Charleston exposition and related amendments, urging readers to influence the President and attend the event on April 8 9 and other dates. It mentions hundreds of obituaries in North Carolina and public interest in state issues, signed by H Averell Secretary and Director General. A separate ad promotes Pake Laxative Brome Quinine Tablets with refund if they fail. Also mentions a divorce of a celebrity, May Yoho, from her husband.
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Charilais
Walhalla
United States
Charleston
Noms Carolina
Belog North
Hlate
Tse
Hn H. Averell
Grove
Conta
Love
Hope
Silk culture appropriation pushed by House committee
A Washington dispatch reports the House Agriculture Committee approved a ten thousand dollar appropriation to promote silk culture amid rising interest in mulberry trees and silkworm eggs across South Carolina and other states. Latimer and Lover leaders advocate the measure to fund mulberry food and literature to advance the industry.
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Washington
South Carolina
New Jorday
Houke Committee On Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Latimer Pays bin Din
Hin Boen
Poraonn
Mulberry Treen
Lover
Orangeburg
Latimer
Weekly business failures data and press on civic work
Week ending March 20 shows 205 U S failures and 22 in Canada totaling 227, with prior week totals 240 and 266 respectively. Notes praise for Civic Federation labor harmony and full employment, plus an obituaryish misc. report on a London collision near Lounge town Ohio, and Dr G W Gardner selling his stake in The South Carolina Baptist to Roy A Mod Pittman. Gardner becomes publisher of Greenwood Journal. Pittman boosts circulation.
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United States
Canada
Civic Federation
Dunn
G. W. Gardner Hus
South Carolina Baptist
Roy. A. Mod. Pittman
Gardner
South Carolina
Anyapedial Manor
Pittman
Stata
Gardner Doen
Journalion
Greenwood Journal
Brighteat
Nowabat County
John J. Care
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Mentoce Courier
Walmalla
API
Mia
Mary Haller
Mt. Crawford
Fay Wale
J. W. Mell
Walthall
John W. Billingham
Anderaon
Dillingham
Leaven & Wis
Thin County
Tiowan
Kango
J. W. Holl
Seweca
Chas
M. Cramer
Kay
Colombo
Ceylon
Honraenan
J. W. Hell
Beaufort Watts Ball
Lanrens
Wniver
Col
B.W. Ball
Oreford
Denver
Colo
Marsh
Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Denves
Lonan
William Ghandler Smith
Toman, Bill & Co
Atlanta
Hill Zolgtor
Troy
Alm
Sean
Tanwellle Toples
Charles E. Kemper
University of Virginia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Jersey City
Nelson
Bt. Joseph
State Reform School of Kentucky
Lexington
John Dottier
Albany
William
Hugh H. Scott
Brooklyn
Orr
Florence
Julius Gibbes
Mes
Daisy Lew Haynen
RO. Purdy
Tie
Whitewater Township
Quenoa County
Milton Nicholson, Sr
F. B. Corbin
Jas
Hunter & Co
Lyndhad
Wyoming
Iass
Howe
Greman Kali Works
Nassau St
New York
Nellie King
Baker
Goa
Sant Pier
Vance
Tibet
Navy
Mountais
Schumache
Cher’s
Tate
Tari Seieds
Seintern
Pe Ir’s
Price Store
Ize
Madras
Percales
Seneca, S. C
Uta
M. Moss
Wargh
JMRS
Elizabeth J. James
Ira L. Burley
Elizabeth J. Janos
D. A. Smith, Hay
Walhalla Court House
Pacar ‘Stegall
Hunter
Spencer Stegall
Stribling & White
Miers
O Business World
Mpoody
London
Loungetown
Ohio
The
Bian
Urphat Millinen
Marie Stahbuck
Seaborn Brothers
John F. Craig
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