Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1880-10-28
LOCAL MATTERS. T

at y. Nj. Caters and you will got it.
Rov. S. L. Morris will preach 10 tho town
Of Wostminsteron next Sunday, at II A. M.
Rev. Mr.. Neville has removed from Seneca
City to Walhalla again, and is now located at
Mr.. Dauknights.
Rev. w. w. Duncan, of Wofford College,
Spartnnburg. will preach ut Seneca City
in the Union Church on Sunday next at IL
A. nj.
Wo call attention to the advertisement Of
DR.. Lander of tho Williamson Fomalo Coll
lego. This college hns quito reputation
and is doing a good work The gnol name
OF the President is guarantee OF tho high
character und standing Of tho school.
just received my second lot of dry goods,
'boots, Shoes, 60, which il tho largest, cheap.
cst and best in the town. Having bought
since the recent decline, can save you money
by giving me trial. j. M. CARTER.
Mr. Thos, W. Holloway. Secretary, will
accept our thanks for ticket Of admission to
the Twelfth Annual Fair Of tho State Agri-
cultural and Mechanical Society. to be held
in Columbia on tho 9th, 10th. lIth and 18th
Of November, 1880.
Under an opinion Of Attorney General
Youmons, on tho Supply Act of February
Goth, 1880, the tax books Of the County will
be open without penalty for tho payment Of
taxes until the 18th Of November.
The cotton crop Of our county has boon
an unusually lug &c aud exceptionally good
one. On Mr.. a. II. Ellson'S plantation, on
tho road to Seneca City, Early IL. kcrby
picked 800 pounds Of cotton at third picking
over ON Monday last. Cotton must be good
to enable picker to do this we'll.
We learn that Mr.. Il. Turner, who lives
in tho ncighborlood Of Battle Creok post
office, in this county, he'd his housc burned
up on tho evening Of tho 10th Of Octobe.'.
lie lost all his household and kitchen furni-
turc, including Gnc lot Of tobacco. lie was
unable TO save anything from the dcyouring
flames.
During this week there has bccn three
very heavy frosts. Potato vines and vegcta,
ton generally has been topped and the fall
ga,b is being assumed by tho woods. Tho
weather however continues mild and pleasant
for crop gathering The farmers are busy
housing potatoes, corn and cotton.
w. H. Burdctt, Of Oakway, was in town on
Monday last, paying his taxes and looking after
other business. Mr.. Burdctt is now l05 years
o'"' "no Vo'c" "'' "''| Do''o''''' ''".' y"
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We are under many obligations to Mr.. r. a.
Mathewson. of Westminster, for The mammouth
sweet potato of The season The potato weighs
lO3 pounds and measures 90 inches IN circum-
ference. We are safe for rntions for n week If
10 subscriptions or advertising comes in Mr.
M. N Chapman says that Mr. Mathc wson is not
entitled TO all this glory of feeding an editor q
week mon n potato. because he furnished thc
sims to make tho potato. 1t is q van of tho
unv,i variety.