Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1877-11-22
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ffino pickles. lie has our thanks.


death by Twenty-Five cents worth of
Shrinera Indian Vcrmifugc.
As yet so have had only few heavy
frosts, though the weather is now wintry
and betokens snow.
Married, on Sunday morning, the 18th
of November, 1877, by Rev. IL. N Hays,
Mr.. Bailus Moore and Miss Eliza Cox, both
of Ooonec County, South Carolina
The Prcsbytcriaus of Towuville expect
to have their new church dedicated to the
worship Of God on Saturday aud Sunday
the Gath and 25th Instant. Dr.. Adgcr and
Revs Frerson aud Pearson arc expected
to be present.
q The final meeting, for 1877, Of the
:. Board Of Stewards Of the Walhalla and
z .Ssacca City Circuit, will be held at the NJ.
8E. Church, Wulhalla, on Friday, aDth No.
Somber, at IL A. NJ. a full attendance is
requested.
- Tho Treasurer, to the closing Of the tax
books, on the 18th instant, gave out about
1880 tax receipts. This includes tho
receipts givcn out for tho first iustalmcnt,
so that the number of receipts is larger than
the number of taxpayers, Us good many
received two receipts.
IA very interesting event has Occurred in
the family Of Mr.. j. L. Hendrix of this place.
His 70" agest daughter. Miss h. Lewcllcn.
y Mas married OH the evening Of the 18th
Instant, to MIR. +. Newton Arnold. Of Pickcns.
Tho ceremony was performed BY DR.. Smother.
The occasion was IL joyous ono, and wo wisl,
the happy young couple much happiness and
prosperity.
W. c, Denet, Esq, iine hcronc associated
with Mr.. Wilson editor ofthe Aherile Press
and Bqnner. Mr.. Dcnc,t is an accomplished
gentleman, and will take high rank in tho cditori-
nj corps.
Our local. at 0asway. in"rms US that Wm.
Murray, on aged citizen, died near Westmin
stcr on the 18th instant.---- That the store
was broken open on the night Of the 18th
instant, and 500 worth Of gouds stolen. No
clue rs to the robbers.
Tho Adger College continues to flourish
The number Of students is still increasing.
Last week, We learn, there we're one hun
drcd and nine in all the departments. The
pntrons and pupils arc rlkc pleased with the
course of instruction and management of
tho College.
Rev. S. L Morris, who Was appoint cd q
delegate by the Board Of Trustees Of Adgcr
College to attend the Georgia Synod, aud re
quest of that body tho loan of tho library
-nn'' philosophical apparatus, formerly used
.,Wgethorpe College returned home last
Saturday, having succeeded in his mission.
Steps will be taken at an carly day to have
the library and apparatus brought TO Wal
hellu, for use by Adgcr College. This will
prove on advantage aud another induccment
for coming to thi. college 70. an education
Mrs. Orpha Ilarris y. >.... :. B. Harris.
living near Towm lie, Ged on j.;u..,. H., 10th
inst, in the sixty-third year Of her age. She
was confined to her room for two months with n
chronic liver complaint, which, though very pain
full she bore with Christian toni, udc She was
consistent member Of the Presbyterian church
for over forty years. She leaves n husband and
eight children TO mourn her loss. Her remains
hi were intcrrch in ~! Nazareth Bcayerdam come
terry on Monday, the l2,h, in Hlt tsco of G
large concourse of relatives aud friends. =
Mr. Robert Craig, an old and esteemed
citizen of Pickcns County, died at his resi-
dcnce on Kcowcc River, last Friday night
from cancer. The deceased was upwards
of seventy years of age, and during his leng
life had resided near the place he died
lie was well known to the people of old
Pickcns District, and had for many years
served them gratuitously as Com missioner
of the Poor. Ho was kind, obIigag and
I generous hearted, ever ready 10 contributeto
the needy, or to wait upon aud comfort the
afflicted After tho division Of the district
nc was eicccd county c1m missioner Of
piekens County, whrieh we believe was the
I only semuueratiy, office he ever held, and
wLish nc 6i1cd to the satisfaetion of tue
rpeopo There arc few of his naghbors but
.l,ave received many acts of kindness at his
hands, aud none but always found at his
house narm welcome and hospitablc
, entertainment. In early life, in common
A'with many of our old citizens, hc wagoned
Ato Hamburg a great dcal, and could give
." ,uoh{ 3tcresting information Of the eSrly