Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1877-08-30
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), Good rains last week and this wock.


at tha Presbyterian Church on Sunday night
Hon. John s. Werner will accept our thanks
tor brsket full Of nice peaches.
Rev. II. M. Barton will preach in tho
Baptist Church on next Sunday morning.
There will ben called meeting Of tho Young
Mems Christidn Association on Monday nipht
next: A Idll attendance is earnestly desired
Attention is directed to tho notice Of tho
County Auditor, calling meeting of tho
County Board Of Equalization of this County.
Prayer meeting at West Union on Friday
night, under the auspices of tho Y. NJ. G. A.
U Walhalla. Tho public are invited.
Quite revival is being carried on at the
eolorod Methodist Church and degree of
fervid zeal is manifested by the church.
We understand that sixteen persons were
confirmed by Bishop Howe in tho Episcopal
Church at Pendlcton last Sunday.
Married, on the I'd instant. by Rev. Fletcher
Smith, elr. Fred White to Miss Lou Dodd, all
of Oconco.
An Interesting communication appears on
l9ur frstpage. under the signature of f"Kappa."
1t will bear rcndibg.
New York drummer arrived in Walhalla
on last Monday, bringing with him throo
''dog houses"
a two-horso wagon, with double harness,
and walnut set of bed room furniture arc
advertised for salo this week.
The merchants of Walhalla aro thinking of
hying to the mountains to get rid of tho
drnmmcrs, who are arriving hero on every
train.
The County Commissioners have mado n
change in the time of letting out the bridges
to be repaired and built. Sec change in
advertisements
Mr.. W. G. Erwin, who has been down
several weeks with tho typhoid fever, is conva-
lesclng, and with care, will soon bc ablo to
attend to bis duties at tho bank again.
We have received communication from Col.
i. W. Mcalastcr, Of Columbia, in reforonco to
our editorial on usnry in last weeks paper,
which We will lay bo(oro our readers next
week.
Our little girl looks care worn and pale.
Worms arc destroying her. When wo send
to the store again don't forget to buy q bottle
of Sbrnor's Indian Vermifugo.
We understand the Methodist Camp mcct.
ing Mt Sandy Springs, in Anderson County,
will commence on tho third Thursday in Sen.
ten,bcr next. Tho old arbor is bong ro
covered and otherwise improved. 1t certainly
needed it.
Eev. Mr.. Morris preached ono of his best
sermons at Richland Presbyterian Church on
Inst Sunday After preaching tho Lords
Supper was commemorated and two persons
added to tho church.
ELLEN Early" tho story that wo arc now
publishing, will be completed next week.
whom We will commence the publication of o.
thrilling detective story, entitled "IIamud,
the Detective" from the New York FHcside
Companion. You should not miss reading
shis story.
great religious revival, wo arc informed,
is in progress at Return Baptist Church, in
this county. Sixteen persons were baptscd
by immersion on Sunday last. The meeting
commenced on the 9th Of August and is
being continued with much interest Roy. B.
iloldor is carrying on tho meeting.
Attention is directed to the advertisement
Of w. F. Evans & Co., Chicago, Illinois, who
propose to sell certain kind Of jcwcry and
watches ut very reasonable rates. If the
jewelry were all brass it would bo cheap.
Give them trial. They propose to deal fairly
and squarey.
Mr.. Dendy, our School Commissioner fur
nishcs US tho information that thcro are old
school claims in his Office anterior to Novcm
ber l,'l873. amounting to 1851 90. Teachers
have unpaid claims to large amount since
that time. but they are not chargcablc against
tho public school fund. After tho payment of
tho above ann of SsGl.0O. the balance of
the poll tax for 1907 will be applied to the
payment Of teachers for the snme period.
Tho case in Trial Justice Gibson's Court on
Tuesday, of the State against Abraham Long
and Malissa Thrift, resulted in tho acuu,ttal
of the parties. a considerable number of
persons were in attendance, manifesting an
unusual degree of interest in tho disposition
of q very small matter.
kev MIR. Meadows, OF the Methodist Church,
informs us that he has had quito religious
revival at ono of his churches called Double
Springs, in the upper portion of this county.
Tho meeting began on August 18th. and cons
tinued ono wcek. Nino persons woro added
to the church by profession and vc by letter,
and tho church generally revived. Mr..
Meadows had to close his meeting for tho
wnnk of osaistnnco