Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1878-06-20
Weather warm.
Good rain on Monday.

S5 Weather warm.
Good rain on Monday.
Corn and cotton arc looking we'll.
5s The wheat crop is not turning out very
good.
Commencement exercises Of Adger College
next week.
Swiss and muslin necktios, edged with lacc,
are worn with nogligo costumes.
81 Lislo thread shawls, in beautiful colors, are
fashionable for evening woar.'
Kid gloves for evening wear have tho
wrists finished with plating Of laco or ribbon.
French laces and grass fringes aro the most
popular trimmings for all thin materials.
The commencement exercises of both col.
1egos will bo held in the Lutheran Church.
Blank Liens just printed and for sale
! mt this ofico, for tho cash.
i. Concort by the Dixie Cornct Bond at the
Brewery Park on Friday night ut 81 P. M.
A second hand cooking stove, in cook repair,
for sale. Price $40. Apply at Burns & Hayes
store, Main street.
QuERY: "Why will mon smoke common
tobacco, when they oan buy Marburg Brothers
Seal of NORTH Carolina ut tho aamo price?"
Messrs. Ansol, Towns and Earle, Of Grecnvillc,
and Drazcalo, of Anderson, were present at
Court this wcck.
Roy. O. A.. Darby, Presiding Elder of the
'Greenvilo District, will preach in the Lutheran
Church on Sunday night to the young men.
Every one is putting the big pot in the littlo
ono and preparing for commencement.
The young ladies have about completed their
rbW dresses and have purchased their now hats
z f8r 6onimencemont:
The South Carolina Railroad is issuing OK
oursicn tickets to tho up-country ct low
figures.
"A now post Office to bo known as "Chauga"
has beon established in this county, and Mr..
A. j. Pendley appointed postmaster.
A now post Office has been established at
Riverside, aud G. v. Hunter appointed post
master.
Wo had a sweet dream tho other night,
Whom everything was still,
We dreamed we SAW host Of folks
Pay up their printers bill.
Thirty-seven dozen of fino oats wero har-
vested on Mr.. @. l.. Ysoil's oat patch Of about
ono-fourth of on acre. 1t is thought that they
will throsh cut about 80 bushels.
Mr.. Jamos McCaroy and family, of High
Falls, havo recently moved to Walhalln, and
occupy the Lutheran Church parsonage. We
gladly welcome these new residents among us.
A new Government dstillory is about TO be
established in our midst. under tho propre,
torship Of several we'll known gentlemen in
our town.
Mnj. j. j. Lewis, the popular Clerk Of the
Court for Pickens County, was in town this
week. lIo is looking extremely we'll for O
married mani
The Baccalaureato sermon of Adger Col
loge will be preached in tho Lutheran Church
on next Sunday at IL O'Clock by Rev. John
d. Adger, D. D.
The Board Of Trustees Of the Wahala Fc-
male College will meet at tho Court House, on
Tuesday, tho 25th instant, at O'clock p. NJ.
A general attendance is desired.
Tho people Of tliis Congressional District
celebrated the battle of "96," at Cambridge, in
Abbovillo County, on tho 18th ins tant. TWAS
tho 9th anniversary, and was largely attended.
The Dixie Cornet Band, of Walhalla, will be
present at the anniversary celebration of tho
Counscllors of Temperance of Fairviow, on next
Saturday, and will play for the ocoason.
Some ono says, ind truly that thero is q
groat doal ofreligion in tho world which may
not BIO inaptly styled "lightnng bug religion. +"
1t is bright enough whilo it lasts, but cold,
and soon out.
We are indebted to Con. NJ. G. Butler,
member Of Congress, for copy of the report
upon Forestry" The book contains ESQ
pages and was prepared by L. D. IIough, of
The. Agricultural Department., Washington.
Martin 'Anscl, Esq, and wife, of Grccnyille
arolion visit to Walhalla to their relatives.
@ We arc glad to SEQ Mr.. Ansel in Walhala and
are proud to learn TINT he has had suoh success
In his new homo in Grcenville.
~ Mr.. D., T. Bradley, editor Of the pokens
& Sentinel, was in town on Monday last. Mni.
8 Bradley is looking WE'LL and is candidate for
the Senate, with q 1no prospect of success.
We shall be glad to welcome him to Oconcc at
any time!
Mr.. Burris, son-:n law to Mr.. Samuel Nc
Junkin, lviDgin tho South Union neighborhood.
had his dwelling destroyed by iro ono day last
week. The origin OF tho fire is not known
MIR. Burris and family wore absent from homo