Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1879-09-04
LOGALs.
athor for pulling fodder.

Slighs. +
Rev. Hugh Strong and family arc visiting
relatives in Chester.
The pulpits Of all tho churches in town
were vacant on last Sunday.
How is it? Cotton is quoted lower in Charles
ton than in any other city. How is ii?
Cotton picking and fodder pulling will bo
tho order of tho day now for awhile.
Preaching at Rock Springs Methodist
Church on Sunday next by Rev. j. j. Neville.
Rev. j. p. Smctzcr will preach in tho
Lutheran Church on next Sunday morning at
ii o'clock.
Mr.. J. II. Kleinbcok adycrtiscs for salo this
week at auction his personal property. Sec ad.
ycrtisoment.
Col. j. j. Norton and wifc have gone en- u
visit to relatives in Abbcrilc and Laurcns
Counties.
Up to August 2Stl ten members of tho
knights of Honor in Memphis had died from
yellow fever.
David A. ramcy. of Oconco, plead guilty 70
the charge Of aistilling Contrary to law" in
tho United States Court last week
Tho monthly concert Of prayer for foreign
missions will be held in tho Baptist Church
on next Sunday night at s o'clock.
Tho Sandy Springs Methodist Camp meet.
ing, in Anderson County, will begin on
Thursday evening, September 18th.
Mrs. W G. Smith, Of Sandy Springs, An.
dcrscn County is spending Il fcw weeks in
Walhala for tho improvement Of her health
An interesting religious meeting was con
Quoted last week at Old Pckcns by Rows.
Neville and Daniel. Twenty odd members wcro
added 10 the church.
Adgcr College opens her doors next Thurs
day, the llth, being the beginning of tho
next session. The familiar sound Of this
college bell will soon be heard again
Tie Bluo Ridge and Grccnvillo and Colum>
b'a Railroads nro now selling tickets every
Saturday to any point ono thc lines Of these
roads good to return tho following Monday,
nt six cents q mile for tho round trip.
Geo. llcist, tho baker, moved to Grccnyillc
last McHlay, where he will have n better market
Tor his bread, cakes and prctzcls. Mr.. IIcist is
IN excellent baker aud VIC can recommend him
and his bread 10 our Grccnville friends.
Tho tracts Of land belonging to tho estate
of Wm. Steele, deceased, wcrc sold on Mons
day, saloduy. The land was bought by the
heirs principally and brought only nominal
prices.
Tho dwelling of n. b. Cary Esq, was
entered rcccnsly in his absence and about
forty dollars worth Of ynluables taken there
from. No clue has yet been found by which
to find out tho guilty parties.
j. s. Werner, Esq, mas recently purchased
the Abcttmycr place. near town, and will here
after combine hnsbandry with The practice o;
law. Mr.. Werner is somewhat like Horace
Greeley: llc knows a thing or two about
farming.
Tho holidays arc about over To.day DR..
Smclzcr's school bell will DC sounded calling
his pupils together again for study and mon,
tai training. We hope Walhalla Female
College will open ausriciously and continue
80 until the next commencement.
Miss Ada Clabaugh Of Alabama, returned
to Walhalla last week. She completes her
course in The Wnlhalla Female College at the
next commencement. She came back II little
"shakev" having slight attack Of the chills
and fever.
The first bale Of now cotton was sold at
Seneca City on Tncsday, September "a, to
Mr. John G. Carey, at III cents per pound,
by MIR. D. Sloan White, Of this county. Mr..
White is ono of our most energetic young
farmers.
Trial Justice Johns, Of Bachelors Retreat, |
committed Harrison Henderson, coorcd to
Jall for thirty days for assault and battery on
woman of color. Trial Justice IIokc com-
mitled, also, a colored man from Seneca for
larceny, &c.
Is there no ordinance to prevent tho firing
OF pistols and guns within tho ;ncornorato
limits OF tho town? The practice Of firing
pistol and guns is becoming nuisance and
should be stopped by some means. NYe have
even heard tho reports of firearms in town ON
the Sabbath day.
Mrs. Potts tho great pedestrian, arrived at
seneca City on Saturday evening about sun,
down on her return trip from Now Orleans to
Now York. Sho is in good walking condi,
tlon and expects to reach her starting point on
timo.
just received at Norman's another lot Of
Blocks fine fruit favored French con(cction,
cry. fresh lot of raisins, currants, pruncs
citron, &c. A nico assortment of fancy non |
knives and scissors. Try our cologne. Only
agents for the Holman Liver Pad.
Mcesrs. W. a. Strother & Co., of West Union. |
have just completed their preparations for gin
ming and packing cotton for tho comino scoeon