Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1878-01-03
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the many new adycr.

rAere arc student. il as male college fro"
ten counties. ny
Those fellows wero very cruel wliU's pe"'''''
Mr. Dryce's sign the other night. Ao
The turkeys in walhalla last week didn't farJe
very WELL but the people did.
The New Year opened clear and cold, bctoken.
ing bright future after gloomy past.
Christmas abounded in mud and rain, though
the young people managed to enjoy themselves
in dancing and other amuscmcnts.
Subscribe for tho COURIER, only
$l.5O in advance.
Mr. Robert Stansel, at Liberty. keeps hotel
welcomes patrons and treats them Kindly and
considerably. Give Mr.. Stanscll CALL
Mr.. Carlisle has opened first class school at
Seneca City. Mr.. c. is good teacher. See
his advertisement in another column
Walhalla has, by orders of tho Postmaster
General, been declared third class Office, whicl,
is n high compliment 10 our present postmaster.
If you desire TO go to Pickcns Court House
on Mr.. Stanscl and he will send you on your
way over q good road anil in u good humor
Mr.. John Kaufman sent us kcg Of good beer
dor Christmas! Mr., Kaufman is ono of our
most energetic citizens, and deserves success.
ale will please accept our thanks.
Subscribe for tho liEoWEE
CouR1ER, only Sl.5O year in
advance.
Wnlhalla is the place to educate your sens
and duuglltcrs. board is low, morals good,
climate healthy and the standard Of education
high in both colleges.
The young men of the Carolina Literary So
-cicty request rs to return their sincere thanks
ao those who rEtronzed them at their chi ain
ment the other night, an'l TO the ladies OF the
committee for their kind assistance. They
realized $3.50 clear.
My children do not thrive. They have such
II changcablc color. 1T now occurs TO me that
worms arc the cause of all this trouble. will
try Shrircr's Indian Tcrmiiuge.
Mrs. DR.. L. B. Johnson has onr thanks for
nice cake OF several varieties from the marriage
supper. It fully sustained the reputation of
Mrs. J. in the preparation of choice dcacaccs
We wish tho bride. her daughter much happi
ness and prosperity.
There was less drinking in Wnlhalla last week
than VIC ever knew in town Of its size during
Christmas. We believe no one broke into The
guard house. and really We stw not single
vrrsou captiyn to John Barlrycorn.
Martins Creek Lodge, l. .. G. T., will meet
Al Senecn City on Wednesday, the 9th Of Janu-
airy, 1878. at 10 4. NJ. There will be public
lLrcss Try Rev. X. n. Hays. The public gene.
rally urc invited. Members Of The order are
rcrucs.cd to be present.
Mr.. Il. d Nance has sanlcd ~ n cotton boil
which lad twelve lobcs. il grew at the foot Of
Tamosscc Knob Mr., Naaca raised 5,3la
pounds Of cotton OH less than o. acres, and
Mse,l no fcr,il;sHr except four aacks of Sea
Fowl Guano. lie also raised 500 bushels Of
Sora, besides cu!iva,ng his garden. sorghum,
potato and pinicr patches, with enc horse
Syho can beat it'
Hugh Wilson, Esq, Of the AhhcSillc Press
and Banner, is live journalist. We found him
last week upt his head and ears in work, not
withstanding it was Christmas week. lie read.
.ca.efuly his exchanges and gets the cream o
+4tc mails. Hugh likes only one thing 10 make
< dim more useful aad happy, and tha, is goo.
"wirc.
The money order business at the Wslhall,
post offcc shows gratifying AMI steady in
crease each month. The money order business
,was commenced on the first Of Ocl ohcr last an'
during the first quarter GIG orders wcro sold
amounting TO $3,37236 and go orders paid It
tho amoant Of ;Sl.09l.30, making total Of 2o'
.ot,lers and an aggregate Of il,iG6.GG busncs
transacted.
Dr.. Doylcs sale of lots at Westminster !:is
Saturday was quito q success. considering tn
.cxtremcly inclcmcnt weather. Twenty-Five Iot
u,Yere sold for S722. Tile sales were Of altcrnaL
lots, so that parties who were prevented From
attending may still get choice lots. lie propose
Ia continue the sale next Saturday Read Iii
j advertisement.
{Onc of Mr.. Wrght's (our new residcnD son
tys, bile on hunting expedition the other day wa
lcidcntally shot in the foot by his brother
q le wound is not serions. We also undorstan
: >N4tOuplu, during ihSI Weck, Shol ScNcI"i VI o'
ing men right in tho heart. We haven
fned rs yot whcther it was cihcr accidental
erious. But if reports are true the effect
considerable.
= Sanks TO the energy Of postmaster Johnston
~. ie now supplied with two daily mails, an
rs good mail facilities as any place in th
(ntry. Tho mail from Charleston an
pia is opened csory morning at o'clock
+, sc from the North and West at A. Nj