Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1881-07-28
Lo0AIi MATTERS.

Iii ."'' i"' 'u nny one season Tor manyG year..
Miss Maude MoCarty and Miss Bessie Auld,
two young ladies from Elbettbn Ga, arc visit
ing friends and relatives id our town.
i, Chief Justice Simpson Was In town last week
on his way TO the mouhtains. lilo is looking
vel! and Is in fine spirits.
), Walhalla.is rapidly filling up with summer
VISITORS, oil our hotels and boarding houses
getting as many as they can comfortably ao-
commodate.
The Baptist Church, Of Walhallo, expects
TO hold a meeting of several days, beginning
on Thursday night, tho ! lth Of August.
1t is bad enough to borrow your noighbor's
paper. but to ask him to lend it before he has
opened it's damp folds is the height Of cheek.
Mr.. John S. Goolman's little son sam, while
out practicing riding horseback tho other day;
fell off and dislooated his arm at the wrist joint
lilo is doing we'll.
Mr.. II. W. Huffman, one Of tho recent
graduates of Adger College, has begun the
study OF law in the law Office of Col. j. J. Nor
ton. Plenty of room at the top, young man.
The bad crop prospect is having very serious
effect on trade and business generally through
out the country. The outlook is rather gloomy
80 faras monetary affairs are concerned.
Don't forget to SOW turnip seed. They arc
most important crop and one which no furmer
should foil to plant. Hogs and COWS love them
and they help to fatten and make milk.
The ordinance passed by our Town Council
in reference to enclosing tho hogs, goats &c., in
town, has baen repealed, and the law now is;
"hog out" Our "City Fathers found the
ordinance very difficult ono 10 enforce.
n borrower of q newspaper is mean from
the bottom up. lie not only annots the
lender, but rnbs the publisher. 1Ie takes
that he never had, he can never return it, he
keeps it in his stock Of Information and gives
nothing in return.
If there is any habit that grows we'll with
little cultivation, it is that Of going to church.
The desire to attend religious services soon
becomes irresistible You begin next Sunday
and 500 how easy it is to attend church
hereafter.
negro boy, about fourteen years old, by the
aame of Richard Richardson, was drowned in
Surns' mill pond, while in q bathing, Oh lust
thursday. Ele got into deep water and beiug
ther unable 10 swim or becomhg ffighchcd,
sank before assistance coulu be given him.
Remember tho Sunday school celebration Mt
Ecndship Church. below sencca City > few
nes, on next Saturday. Both Instant MAJ. s.;
IDcndy, col. j. W. Livingston and others are
elccled to make addresses on this interesting
oasion. The public are invited ID DO rrcstnt
aI participate in the exercises.
lev. W. A. Hodges. Of The 5ctcta CITY Cir
q, and Rev. j. r. Rileyi Of Walhnlla, assisted
brew II. T. Chriczbcrg, Of Charleston, will
hin union meeting in the union church at
Seen City on Wednesday night, 9th instant.
e meeting will last eight or Ten dnys and will
idoubt be attended with much good.
We learn that Mr.. Denck will in a short time
lin town for the purpose of tuning and re-
firing pianos. Mr.. Dencks reputation for
illful and honest work will doubtless secure
m large patronage. Orders left at Mr. Nor
ans and Dr.. Wrights drug stores will receive
tention. Piunos that are allowed to remain
i Of tube soon become permanently injured
Tho "kcowcc Hotel" al Seneca City. is spo-
IN of In complementary terms by the travel
g public. 1t is beautiful building, thoroughly
lulpped in every particular, convenient to
10 railroads and Tie table is supplied with
10 best the market affords. Tho people of
rncrn should feel proud Of their new hotel
hi its cntcrprising proprietor. This item is
OF written as an advertising puff.
The following officers Of Walhalla Lodge, No.
Il &Si knights of Honor have been elected and in.
1Btallcd for the ensuing term Dic,ator--W. +.
Wright; Vice Dircctor-G. Wanner; Assistant
Director-A. Fischcsscr; Chaplain--F. NJ. Nor.
gaiE Guidc-W. C. Meredith; Reporter. u.
Verncr Financial Rcporter-D. a. Smith;
Guardian--J. W. Stribling; Scntincl--C. L
Reid
Tho semi annual meeting Of the Good
Samartans, which was to have been held
an Walhnlla op Friday next has been post
poncd until August 26th, on account of
tho inability of tho Order to get excur-
sion trains to carry the delegates This is
D coorcd organization and We presume by
The meeting being postponed that arrange
ments have been made with the railroad
authorities for excursion trains for the date
abovo.
Attention is directed to the advertisement
Eof the North Carolina University, situated at
gChnpel Hill. 1t is an old institution and has
Bwon high name in the world of letters
Through it's alumni. 1t is tho nearest insti-
atution of the kind to as aud in addition to a
sregolar curriculum, graduates mon in law,
Mmedioine, pharmacy as well as commercial
teachings. 1t is presided over by DR.. Battle,
cur readers will remember to have
hoard before our college somc timo back.
m Those desiring TO pursue special or higher