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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1901
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a gate and tolling terms with unclear names and dates. It references Rawson, Dogwood, and a Wood company with scattered abbreviations, urging an application by a date. The garbled text prevents determinate facts or identities.
A Columbia business visit, coroner appointment in Orange County, and local social updates are reported. Births, marriages, and community notices share farm prices, a hunting incident, school events, church announcements, and thanks for neighbors. Citizens moving to Seneca Bank position and several residents traveling announce plans and losses.
Local notices recount pension board meeting in Oconee County on February 1 for pension applications. marriage announcements and company news including the Barhnight partnership forming C. W. and J. C. Bayknight. extensive real estate transfers across Centor, West Union, Koowee and other townships. Also notes a Columbia fatality at a midwinter cotillion, and various public notices and ads.
The Walhalla nominating convention at Pitchford's Hall drew about two hundred people with 166 votes cast. J M Ward and Y S Normion bir were nominated for Intendant. Ward, Vernor, and others won wardens. The newly elected Town Council assumed control Tuesday with Pitchford as Clerk Vernor as Treasurer and Jaynon Sholer as attorneys.
Parents and individuals face tradition bound misery as kidney and bladder disorders afflict children and adults alike. Swamp Root claims quick relief and a free sample offer through Dr. Kilmer Co of Binghamton, with pamphlet and testimonials promised.
Heavy rains swelled rivers flooding Return and surrounding areas. Citizens urge county commissioners to move a fragile bridge and widen a crossing at Bonocn. Sonaga residents asked to remove sidewalk hitching rings to ease pedestrian flow. A Mt Tabor meeting is planned for March 6 with discussion of fifth Sundays this year. Obituary notes the death of John W. Saphere near Sousoa, born 1817, survived by wife and twelve children. funeral held at Return burying ground.
The community discusses stock raising at Tugaloo and the upcoming South Carolina State Exposition in Chariston. Plans include showcasing agricultural products and a float exhibit, with strong support urged from citizens to ensure a successful event. A Northern farmer moves to grow grain, while local education and health notes highlight White Rock Academy’s new teacher and a post office official’s popularity.
New York January 17 Holland Botnory held its sixteenth annual dinner at the Waldorf Astoria with 600 guests. President Henry Van Dyke presided. ex-president Clavaland spoke on conservatism, national duty, and the Philippines debate. Speakers urged restraint, arbitration, and a cautious path to nationhood amid global pressures.
The Ooon County Alliance plans a meeting at Teeanee schoolhouse on Saturday January 26 1001 at 10 o clock. Attendees from local groups urged for orderly attendance as officials report threats and rising tensions. County Attorney Wichita Kan prosecutes a case involving Mrs Garris Nation Masaya amid concerns over confinement and mind state. Suspicious voter turnout and age listed residents flow into a chaotic scene with reports of Negro citizens facing discrimination and names such as Notila Smith 118 years Lanny 108 George Pottijohn 163 appear in the troubling notes.
News around Westminster reports a freight rail wreck near Percival Crossing delaying mail, with no injuries. Local notices include church growth, new residents moving in, and a store fire damage estimate around $42 to $250 with insurance about $100. A church revival is planned and several townsfolk move to Westminster.
A Volarod Sunday dulul innitiute led by Jt V Gaanway of Anderson will conduct the Sunday School Institute at the Solorad Baptist Church in Westminster, starting the first Bunny of next month and continuing each Wednesday night. All donors, Sunday school workers, and the public are invited to attend. The article notes an epidemiology of grip in passing over the civiligad world and an estimate that one million paid in the United Staton atono.
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