Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1880-03-11
LOCAL MATTERS

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paign year.
beautiful Sowing Machine for salo cheap at
this Office Call and examine it.
Six young womcn armed with shot guns re-
GENTLY accompanied rs many young mon on
rabbit hunt in Georgia. No ono was hurt.
The young men of Westminster aro making
preparations for grand tournament before
many days.
Tho passage fare on tho Air Limo Railroad
will DO permanently reduced from fivo to thrco
cents per mile OH the first Of April.
Tho Sheriff of Oconcc County has been
kindly relieved, by tho jurics, of the unpleasant
duty Of hanging any ono at this term of the
court.
Tho strawberry plants aro loaded with
fruit and blooms. 1t is hoped that old Jack
st5SA keep of and allow US to havo a
u$6bf this luscious fruit.
.Effs. james Fisher and Henry Whitmire
IA been appointed Supervisors Of White
k. and Keowee Road Districts by tho County
5inissioncrs.
tsut nnc-fourth Of the cotton crop of 18SO-'8l,
10 uUOuL I,Ooo,ooV DuleSs llOH 10 tuC jolly
s.rmcrs like the picture? a
Nlr. J. Il. Ritter is adding on an addition 10
The rcar part of the drug store Of Shirley s. co.
When complo ted il will give considerable moro
room for The shelving Of drugs, medicines sc.
Mr.. James Malone, an old and respectable
citizen, living near South Union in this county,
died on tho Sd instant, after lingering illness
of over twenty years duration.
while printing paper has gone up in price
from thirty to fifty per cent, will our delinquent
subscribers please paste this in their hats, dream
about it at night, and then tell us if they can
longer read tho news without paying for it,.
Remcmbcr, The Carolina Literary Society will
celebrate its anniversary celebration OH Friday
evening next at Tho Baptist Church. at d
o'clock. 1t will no doubt be an interesting oc-
casion md The public arc cordially invited TO
attend.
We have received Invitations TO attend the
anniversary celebrations OF lEicnakosmiau
and Excclsior Literary Societies Of Newbcrry
College, Newbcvry, the lormer on Friday evening,
March 10Th, and tho latter on Friiay oyciug,
March 2G;h.
We understand chat Mr. c. Jonc., oF our
county, has proomred quite Il number .! Young
fish from the Fish Commissioner nf Ike State
and is stocking the streams on his plantation
with them.
Excursion tickets 10 Charleston over The Blue
Ridge and Grecnvlc ANA Columbia Railroads
will be on sale from the lOlh to tho 10Th instant,
good for one week. Fare ior Tic round trip
from Walbala $3.50. 4 good opportunity to
visit The City By tic Sea. ~
If tho property owners Of Walhalla would
paint up their dwellings and white wash their
out buildings, they would not only enhance the
value of their property, but at The same time
would help TO adorn and bcautiiy the town.
thereby making it more attractive. Try little
paint and white wash.
Tho Grccnvillc ,nnd Columbia Railroad
have ordered from WILMINGTON, Delaware. n
fine passenger coach. They arc also OVER
hauling those they now have, and putting
them in splendid condition, to accommodate
the summer travel on their read.
Now sudcnts arc Still comin,; in md ontcvinc
Adgcr College. Nh. y. L. Fuller. son OF Dr. L.
G. Fuller Of I.aurcne was admitted to the
freshman class on the lst Instant. Ills older
brother, Mr. A. II. Fuller, an intelligent and
exemplary young gentleman, came in company
with him. We hope that he will take occasion
to repeat his visit to our Piedmont town
Mr.. John r. Tolbcrt, an cntcrprising citizen
Of Ahbcvi!lc County, is now in town. lie is n
liberal patron of .idgcr College. lie has four
sons and three wards in the college His is an
Interesting end responsible position The worl.
Of a light, thorough training Of soycn youny:
,nen, who arc in = certain sca&c 10 be his Yep.
rcscn'at;ycs il the fHturt, is certainly no o!d-
nary tn$i
Tie extra session of the Legislature has
amended the game law to fix The dates for
killing deer from the first day of September to
the first day of March, and the time for killing
of turkey, partridge, dove, woodcook or pheasant
from the 10Th day of September to the 18th day
of March Only few moro days, gentlemen,
in which you can shoot the little birds.
We acknowledge tho receipt Of an invitation
to attend the anniversary celebration of the
Piedmont Literary Society Of Adgcr College on
Friday evening March 10Th, 1880, al u o'clock
Subject Of debate: "Shou!d representatives he
governed BY the will Of their constituencies
by Mr.. i. +. Smith and the negative by Mr. T.
Il. Strbng. Orator for the occasion is Mr. w.
r. Stoddnrd The celebration will be presided
oyer by The President Of tho Society, Mr.. II w
Huffman.
Every one who attended the hot supper on last
Friday evening in tho Adgcr College building,
for the benefit Of the Carolina Literary Society,
nv