Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1880-07-22
LOCAL MATTERS

warm,
The wifo and daughter of Rev. Harvey
johnson, of Mississippi, aro visiting relatives
in our town.
Mr.. Edward 2. Aull, of Salem, Va, is
registered among his friends in and around
Halhalla.
Music, by the Dixie Cornot Band ut
tho Brewery Park on Friday night, 7.30
o'clock.
Capt T. X. Icgaro and family, from Fort
Motto. Orangcburg County, arc spending the
summer with relatives in Walhalla.
Do not grumble about tho weather. Do
thankful that you still in the world where
the thermometer seldom gets above 100.
Tho infant son of Mr. and Mrs. McCaslin, of
Nincty-Six, died on last Thursday night, and
was carried back Friday morning to Ninety Six
to be buried.
Henry Leo, colored, who was up before Trial
Justice Gibson's court on last Thursday, for dis
turbing a religious assembly, was sent TO Jail
for thirty days in default Of the fine Of twenty
dollars.
Democrats, arouse from your cthargy and 60
to work for your country. While you have your
heel upon your cncmys neck, keep it there.
They arc squirming and stitch lost will give
us trouble.
Rev. J. J. Neville will preach in the Wahala
Methodist Church on next Sunday morning at
IL a. NJ. Ills many friends hero will DO glad
to meet with him again and hear him preach.
Our friends of Fall Creek Democratic Club
have thanks for kindly Offering their support
to us for Solicitor. We arc, however, not n
candidate n"' shall not have our name before
the convent. q.
Parents and guardians will be interested by
tho advertisement Of FauQuier Female Institute,
located at Warrenton, Va. Every facility for
obtaining thorough education will be found at
this institution. Wo cordially recommend il to
the patronage Of our readers.
Go to Wright s. Sgh's for Buist's new crop
turnp seed; also, for fine French candies. And
if you want anything in tho drug line you will
always find them fresh and pure. Physicians
prescriptions carefully compounded at all hours
Of the day and night.
Mr.. Charles McAlistcr, formerly of this
county, but now very popular salesman in the
house of McLoy, Rice s. Co., Of Charleston, is
on n visit to relatives and friends in town
and county. If you ever 60 to Charleston hunt
mp Charlie, MS he will sell you goods right.
Mr.. John D. Cappclmann, law student in
the Office Of j. Ancrum Smons, of Charleston
has up 10 spend the summer with his
parents. Mr.. Cappclmann is sober, stulious
and energetic young man, and We predict he
will yet make his mark on the sands of time.
correspondent wants to know if pcdcstri-
anism is unhealthy. It is not, ifindnlged in
behind plow; but when it comes to walking
up and down tho sidewalk in front of your
girls house until the old man starts down
town it is worse than Il malaria.
1t takes q drug clerk Of broad views, and
calm, statesmanlike contro, Of his features,
to know how to give citizen tho right kind
of syrup in his soda water when tho citizens
wife says she will take the snmo as her hus,
band.
Several new candidates appear this week.
Capt. l.. B. Lee is announced for Clerk OF the
Court and Hon. D. Bcmann for tho Scnatc.
Opposition brings out a full vote and makes
tho campaign Interesting.
: u. d. Norman & Bro. have always on hand
the most popular proprietary medicines Of the
day. besides their large lot Of fresh drugs,
chemicals, &c. Sole agents for the Holman
Liver Pad. Price our cigars before you buy
elsewhere. Ginseng and pink root bought at
handsome prices.
The hotel Of Mr. D. Biemann is filled TO over
flowing. On Tuesday night ho was unable TO
accommodate the crowd that came up. Mr..
Biemann keeps good table, has neat and
airy rooms and his house is well furnished
There arc also q number OF good private
boarding houses in our town which have some
boarders. We will be able to give accommo-
tatons to all who desire to spend The summer
an This healthy and pleasant town.
Col. Wado II. Manning The Governors Pri-
vate Secretary, passed through our town OH last
Saturday from Cashiers Valley where he has
been spending two lroc weeks in recupcrat-
ing his wasted energies. COL Manning has
been filling the position of Private Secretary for
the past four ycars with distinguished ability.
lie is the hardest worked man at the capitol
and should be promoted. We think he would
make good Governor. We intend to nominate
him for this Office in 1882
The Democratic club Mt Center was re,orr
ganized on Saturday last by the election Of
Mr.. w. M. Brown, President, and Mr.. j. B
Sandcrs, Secretary. Tho attendance was as
largo as usual on such occasions. Delegates
wero appointed to tho County Convention.
Tho club recommended tho primary plan as
heretofore used in tho sclccton OF candidates
for Office. The proceedings Of the club will
be published ncxt week.
Mr.. George Symmcs, of our county, informs
ns that in three nights lie had twcnty three
sheep out of flock of thirty killed by dogs. |
Ho states that he knows they wcro killed, rs
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