Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1879-07-03
I.OEALE.
Chew Jaokson's Boat Sweet Navy Tobacco

Prof. D. Arlington has resigned the Pro-
fossorship bfihiatherhatios in Nowberry College.
Mrs.. James Adams, an estimable lady Of our
county, died on tho 1st instant and was buried
at the Westhinstes graveyard Aa
A oolored girl, daughtcr Of Sam Brown died
on the ,st Instant and wns buried at Flat Rock
Baptist Church, colored
DONE forgot tho excursion to Atlanta on
Mondsy next. Fare FROM Seneca aud West.
thinstor So, ,s.ta.3 @
Nh 1t is said no man is good for anything without
something to love and something to reverence.
What is to 10 done with those baohelorsa
Tho weather continues very dry. Tho
streams aro lower than they were over known
before.
The sale OF excursion tokots on tho Bluo
Ridge Railroad, good for three days, has boen
resumed.
Mr.. W. w. Russell, Of Anderson County,
made 80 bushels of wheat on threopuartors
Of al aore. n..I8..sl .'.}
Peter Piokens, colored, had cotton bloom on
the 28d ultimo Mr.. NJ A. Brock also had ono
on tho 10Th ultimo. mu
II has been discovered that young mon arc
moro bashfu in summer than in winter. You
can't get somo chaps in fifty yards of girl du-
ring the soda water season. .a'h Nt.
There is to be q big railroad meeting at
fIendorsonvi)le,, NJ g.. on tho 4th Of July.
South Carolina. North Carolina, Tennessee
and Kentucky are to be present.
MIR. j. w. Hollcman Is said to havo tho finest
twelve acre field of corn in tho county. Joe
says you oan hide four.horso wagon and team,
in It at distance of fifty yards.
The Grccnvillo Ne0s, Of Juno 20th, says:
'sNir. james C. Wilson, Of Ooonco County, made
this season on ono acre Of laad 502 bushels of
wheat"
Mr.. Wm. Mcdaniel, living near Wcstmin-
.stor, has laid upon our tnbie cotton bloom,
which appeared on tho Goth ultimo.
We havo received from Mr. N. G. Eallcngcr,
who lives near Bachelors Retreat, q fine bunch
of yellow OATS which measures six feet and ono
inch high. Twenty-Five stalks grew from QUO
sccd and each stalk numbered 125 grains
Tie Board Of Trustees Of Adgcr College by
resolution conferred the Degree of Doctor Of
Divinity on Rev. Donald Fraeier, of Georgia.
The announcement was made at tho close Of the
'oxercises on Thursday.
We publish in this issae the full text of tho
speech delivered by FIX. B. I. Perry before
tho Philophrenian Society of Waha,la Female
college. It will prove interesting and profitable
to parents and children and Is worthy of pre-
sservation.
The Third Quarterly Conference for Wal
halla and Seneca City Circuit Methodist
Episcopal Church, South, will Ec held at
Rack Spring Church, on Saturday and Sun
day July 10Th ana 2Oh. Preaching eaoh day
at ii A. M. by Rev. S. B. Jones, D. D..
Little Johunic, youngest son Of j. W. IIolle-
man, Esq, died OH tho 2lst ul,imo, from an
affection of tho bowels. Tho little hoy was
about sixteen months old and was said 10 be very
bright and promising child, the pet Of the house,
hold, dearly beloved by father and mother and
dts brothers and sisters
The refrigerator chr recently constructed for
tho Air Line Railroad, and used for tho trans-
porlation of beer from tho Atlanta brewery,
attracts much attention. 1t is painted white
and covered with grotcsquo figures, and called
the circus car. 1t brings fresh beer to oil
tho stations on tho Air Line twice week.
In consequence of feeble health, Rev. J. j.
Novillc will rest from preaching for one
month, commencing tho 1st day Of July;
therefore his appointments for that month,
oxcopt the Quarterly Conference, arc called
10. lfthcso appointments can be supplied,
noticc will be giscn through this pupcr.
IIartwcll, Ga is going to build railroad
to connect that town with tho Elberton and
Toccoa Air Line, and Mr.. G. A. Mngcc an
experienced civil engineer of Townville, has
been employed to engineer the route Work
will be commenced at once, We learn.
Like the Carolina Spartan We have been over
@helmcl with cotton blooms. We arc looking
for an avalanche of bolls soon. But the man
who brings us tho first bao will be the man
;aftor our own heart. Gcnticmen, como with
your bales in battallions!
A drove Of sheep. iG0 in number. belonging
to MI. ". A. Addington, OF Macon County,
N. c., passed through town on yesterday on
their way to Baltimore. Tho freight from
Seneca City on tho Air Line and othor roads
to Baltimore is very lituo more than to Char
lcston.
Tho mulo belonging to Mr.. E. =. Hunnis
outt, contractor on mail route No. l4,23l, has
no more respect for him that tho muIo did
which runaway with Governor Hampton Mr..
Ilnnnicntts mule Runaway with him on Friday
last and injured him considerably. Heis now
able to 60 around. Bo careful of tho mule.
Tom Robertson, colored, informs us That he
captured, with bag. on last Saturday, near
tho residence of Wm. Rowland, in this county,
in the public road n very largo black rattle
10 ,;x g. =,