Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1878-04-11
APRIL, 1873.
QUERY: "Why will mon smoke common
tobacco, when ~ they oan buy Marburg Brothers
'tS>eat ef No'gh Carolina ut tho same pricc2'

Seal Of No,7h carott,a,' at the same prioosS
Fishing parties ore being talked Of by our
young people.
blank Liens just printed and for sale
at this Office, for tho cash. e,s.,.. o.,n
Preaching in tho Methodist Church on Sunday
morning and at night by tho pastor.
:, Miss Lissle drisham, Of Mississippi, is tho
guest Of our townsman, Col. Norton.
Piepers boarders were RECALLED with straw
berries md cream on Tuesday. The berries
werc raised in his garden.
Rev. ]. J. Neville requests us 10 retHrn his
thanks to the ladies of the Presbyterian Baptist,
Lutheran and Methodist Churches for beauti.-
fdl star Quilt, presented to him through tho
post Office on the first of April.
Tho pulpit of the Baptist Church will DO
occupied on next Sunday by Rev. s. II. Hars
rington. pastor of tho Baptist Church ut
Franklin. North Carolina. Ilo will preach at
the usual hour in the morning.
Weare requested to state that West
minister Democratic Club will meet at its
old Hall on next Qho 2d) Saturday in this
month at O'Clock p. NJ. A full attendance
of the nlcmbers is requested.
Rev. s. L. Norris, pastor Of the Presbyterian
Church, preached IN appropriate and pointed
sermon to his flock on last Sunday upon tho
duty Of supporting tho church and its institu-
tions, family worship aud lukewarmness of tho
membership. He said tho causc of oil this was
tho result Of uubelief in tho church.
Excursion tickets, at reduced rates, and good
Tor three days from, tho timc of purchase, arc
now being sold at Walhalla for any point on
tho Blue Ridge Railroad as far as Bolton, and
also from Belton for any point on tho road to
Walhalla. This gives our people goud oppor-
tunity to enjoy cheap rijo on the railroad and
pay visit TO friends, besides derive benefit in
health.
The International Sunday School Con.
vodtioh will moet in Atlanta on tho 10th
Instant, and will doubtless have representa-
'tivcs from ovefy part Of tho United States.
1t will be tho greatest gathering ever known
In this country in tho interests of religion
and morality. Tho Atlanta and Charlotte
Air limo Railway has GENEROUSLY proposed
to sell tickets to delegates and visitors to
tho convention at ono fare from tho 10Th to
tho I2Oth Instant. This will afford our
people h good opportunity to visit the Cato
City at pleasant season of tho year, and
at tho ssiao timo to witness one of tue
largest aud most interesting gatherings Of
Christian people ever known in this
country. Soc tho advertisement of tho
railway company in another column.
A Volunteer Infantry compahy was organized
in the Court House last Friday night, thirty ono
persons having connected themselves with tho
company, under the namo of tho Walhalla Rifle
mon. Tho following officers were elected:
Captain-C. E. Watson.
First Licutenant-J. D. Werner.
Second Lieutenant. W. Stribling.
Third Lieutenant-S. X. Dendy.
Orderly sergcant-W. G. Erwin.
Second sergeant-John Cappellmdnii.
Third Sergeant. 8. Goodman.
Fourth Sergeant-V. L. Norman.
First Corporal-Walter Kilburn.
Second Corporal-Geo. W. Hays.
Third Corporal-John nj. Hendrix
Fourth Corporal-L. D. Brenneoke.
The company expects to increase its riierhber-
bhip to ono Hundred.
Tho Walhalla Democratic C,uB mot in tho
Court House on last Friday night and elected
tho following of6cors for tho ensuing year, viz:
President, d. A. Smith; Let Vice President.
WA. Addington, I'd Vice President, John S.
Vornor; Secretary ind Treasurer, W. j.
Stribling.
Resolutions were adopted dircctihg the
President to appoint an executive committee
and delegates to represent the club in the
approaching County Convention.
Under tho above resolution tue President
nus appointed the following delegates to rep
resent the dub in tho County Convention
to be held On the third Saturday In this
month:
Joel Beard, Jamcs A. Doyle, +. F. Sharp,
w. Q. Keith, II. D. A. Biomann, w. f. Erwin,
A. Brennccko, S. P. Dondy, John S. Werner,
G. w. Hays, j. D. Werner, r. A. Thompson.
ID. Norton, W. J. Stribling, G. +. Watson,
J. q. Iondrix, G. Wondolkin, G. X. Maxwell,
John s. Goodman. j. IL. Sigh, II. B. Sohro.
dor, q. 4. Sccba, G. L. Reid, @. III. uesso.
Fall Creek Democratic Club.