Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1878-11-28
Iaopjales.

II is rumored that there are few more mar
risYes yet to tako place in Walhalla.
There is some talk Of the Methodist Sunday
Mrs. s. q. Maxwell, we regret to learn, hos
been and is still sufferer from rheumatism.
Chickens in this market are now selling at u
to 10 cents por head.
A 6ne drove Of beef cattle and mules and
horses passed through town on Monday.
@ Christmas turkeys arc plentiful in market
Just now. Price per head from 80 to 60 oents.
Fine mountain apples in this market are now
quoted at so cents per bushel.
Fine cabbage heads are selling at ono cent
per pound-very cheap.
The late A. T. Stewart onoo said. 'Constant
advertising brought me all own"
Mr.. Jordan Burns who resides near Town
willie, died recently in his 9th year.
The mountains North Of US were covered with
snow last week.
The serious wound Of Gov. Hampton con y
tinues to improve.
: A little child Of Mr.. II. D. J. W. Schroeder,
living near our town, died on Tuesday Of last
i week, Of diphtherie.
The carcass of dead pig is lying exposed
and decomposing on Hill Street, near tho resi-
denoe Of Mr.. Cobb. 1t should bo looked after.
Tho foot bridge at the bottom of Hill Street,
leading from Main Street to the Baptist Church,
needs repairing
QUERY: "Why will men smoke common
tobacco, when they can buy marburg Brothers
Seal of North Carolina at the same price2"
Rev. J. G.. Doehm, pastor, will preach in
English In the Lutheran Church on Sunday
at 103 a. N.
Three young brides graoed the Baptist Church
with their presence On last Sabbath morning
Mrs. shelor, Mrs. Hendrix and Mrs. Fricks.
The post Offices at Oconee Station and Chauga,
In this county, have been discontinued by ordcr
Of the Post Office Department at Washington.
Tho regular monthly concert Of prayer for
foreign missions will be held in the Baptist
Church on Sunday night at I'm.
The Pendleton Factory hos been sold to Mr..
O. P. jackson for $l0,35O. Mr.. Jackson will
put the factory into good worrying order.
We have had for two or three days heavy
rain storm. On Wednesday morning the
streams near Walhalla we're rising rapidly.
Buyers would do we'll to consult eur adver-
tising columns this week. Several valuable
tracts of land and other property will sold Oh
next Monday, sale.day.
The delinquent land sale in this county is
larger than usual. Hard times are assigned as
the cause; but high taxes are more. likely the
cause.
Mr.. John Joost, who had his ankle 80 badly
crushed few weeks ago, we ore glad to
notice, is out on crutchcs and getting along
finely.
On Tuesday and Tuesday night the rar
poured down in great abundance. The dry
wells in town will no doubt now be replenishod
with water.
IL is with pleasure that we welcome to OH,
town the beautiful young bride from Mount
Pleasant, North Carolina-Alrs J.. NJ. Hendrix
Wehope that sho may find pleasant and happ,
home among our people. Our young frient
John Is or ought to bo the happicst man in al
this kingdom We wish him aud his 'betc,
half" long life of prosperity and happiness
together.
Among the happy and joyous faces wo NEE
on our streets is our young friend, Mr.. j. W
Shelor. The cause OF this happiness is, that III
hos a beautiful and charming young wife n
home to share with him his joys and pleasures
and his disappointments and sorrows. We wisl
him and his excellent wife many long years 0
prosperity and welded bliss
The South Carolina Conference of the NJ. e
Church will meet in Newberry on the llth o
December. Bishop Pierce will preside Bishop
Wightman, d.. McFcrrin, Agent of the Publish
ing House, and Dr. Fitzgerald, editor Of tn
Christian Aduocate arc expected to bo present.
The Stewards of Walhalla and Seneca Cit,
Circuit will meet on next Friday morning, 29ll
instant, at II A. NJ, in the Union Church
Seneca City, for tho purpose of settling with th
preacher and transacting other business.
Appropriate religious services will be con.
Quoted in the Presbyterian Church, this (Thurs
day. morning, Thanksgiving Day, at l03 a. NJ
All the various denominations in the town ar
cordially invited to unite with the Presbyterian
in observing the day.
Mr. A. Fisohesser adyertses Christmas good
IN our paper this week. llo keeps on hand
choice selection Of candies, nuts, cocoa nuts
oranges, lemons, &c., and great variety o
toys for the children. Repairs clocks ant
watches at short notice. Keeps nice assert
ment Of jewelry, suitable for bridal or Christ
.anas presents. Give him COLL.
Mr.,H.,T. Poo, Agent, requests us to gv'
NOTICE TINT the train on the Blue Ridge Railroad
&uill ho rup IN Fr;dov neyt from, Wolbo olIo ro