Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1881-12-22
LOCAL MA TTMR. S

S'o" ""hJ peopIo cuu oynpotnlze Win thom.
The knights Of Honor hold an important
moetingin their Lodge Room on Friday night
next.
The merchants Of our town have unanimously
agreed to give their clerks holiday on Christ
mas. 1t falls on Sunday.
There Is nothing like being graphic. A man
who attempted 10 give an idea Of eternity said:
"Why, my friends, after millions and trillions
OF years had rolled away it would bo hundred
thousand years to breakfast time"
Head quarters for drugs, medicines, toilet
Articles, vases, French candies, citrons, currents
oranges. tobacco and cigars, at DR.. Il. c. Davis
& Co., Seneca City, S. G.
Attention is directed to the advertisement Of
Baugh Sons, of Philadelphia and Baltimore,
who propose to sell our farmers standard
fertilizer at $25 for two thousand pounds.
We sond out this week q Supplement-
giving description of some of the things to bo
seen in the great Exposition at Atlanta. This
description il not very full and could not be,
for full description would fiji book.
Go TO DR.. r. G. Davis s. Co., Seneca City, S.
C., for your pure drugs, school books, poems,
bound In blue and gold. Tcstaments, old and
new verson, Sea Side Library, picture books.
fine paper and large assortment of pictures
and picture frames.
The year 1881 has been very ickle-it
didn't seem to lave will Of its own at all
just wait for '82-we reckon she'll have
something to say of decidedly positive
character.
Mr.. W. II. Stanton, of Seneca City, has in
store lnrgc, scasonablc stock Of dry goods
and groceries. These articles have been Sc
leoted with care and judgment and will be sold
at the lowest prices. Examine his goods and
try his prices. Sec advertisement in another
column.
In Executive scssinn on last Monday the
Senate confirmed tho appointment of John
II. Steele County Commissioner of Ocnncc
County, vice G. Wanner, resigned We con-
slider the appointment II gond enc, as Mr..
Steele has filled this very important Office
satisfactorily heretofore to the people
cas- wo lingcr on tho threshold
OF tho fast departing year,
Let no shade of sadness gather
That shall dim the Christmas cheer"
''I.et our thoughts DO thosc that waken
Echoes of the glad Old Times.
And with hearts and brows unclouded
Listen to the Christmas Chimes"
Our Carrier will visit our patrons in town
Saturday evening with his address. lie has
been faithful through the year and We spcuk
a good wcrd for him. 1t is an old custom ta
donato little to ftraeC tn eCarricr for his Christmas
ana VIC feel sure he will SpsFse eitS sSftt; kind
reception and vii use it to ADVANTAGE.
An accordance with time honorcJ cus,o,,
"o paper Will Le issued from this Office 49, !,
"eeS. The employees of this of;oo n.n,
'aoHFed fnithluIly for year to intorost ,n,,
.r Wv W.. 'ehocrs and We feel sure no ono
o. them will object to their taking q aborI
Short holiday. '"o''
:, t'sre' 10 chronicle This week the dcath of
n'fs Ehzaocth Ann Harper, wife of Mr.. Thomas
pr OF seneca City. She died on tho ION,
instant. Mrs. Harper was wouhv ,o,,h.s
me baptist Church for many years. ,;,,,,,
irichd' loving and instructive mothor 49,,
eoou vile. Tho bercavcd have our ,,,r,,o.,
lheschedulc n,he Columbia md G Grco,,;,,o
TOAD has been changed again, The nov ,;mo
DesnniEg on the 10Th instant. Tho a,,,.
ram now leaves here Mt oo5 A.
~ ~ anu arrives ut Columbia at so p A.
nc up train leaves Columbia at II oOA II
and reaches here at 35.
!. Mr. "'lllnh IL Trcscot, of South cor,s
!, ma has been appointed by the presiden, 40
."'oS extraordinary and Minister plen;no-
eh''ary to Peru, Bolivia. and ChiG Snr,h
American Republics Mr. Trescot 10
i've OF Charleston aud lived nt OhI ponan
on ''r many years. lie has held manv i'm.
~ ~, '"''' "ihcss IN he Oovernmcu, and il c,,
ldered very able man.
nc mcmhets tf tho Legislature Some a
inc State officers aud few loa;os ,oo =
o'amola on Tuesday morning for vi,i, a
Inc Atlanta Exposition Tho par,v a,
assoc through Seneca City and took dinncr
II" mr. Cary and expected to reach A.,
MA at o'clock p. NJ. Tha yisit !. #
''ro'y unofficial. Maj. Dendy arrived =, of
me yesterday. K
l nc WaIhaIla Dramatic Club will IL ali
'oscd to sec full attendance ot ,lo
u'' inousc m on Thursday night Deccmber ha
o. Inc drama. "Down BY the Sen i is
nc'n'"g different from any they have evcr VIC
yea ana will ccrtaiuy give sa,,sfao,iou
sure an" Intend, as part of the proceeds :,
DC donated to tho new AIo,bod;r. hv hu
a'on' Admission 25 CENTS children hn
Ter l2 years, Is cents. ~'''" usi
fro 49, NJ, pu
!, -, o'''S' ah aged German lady ncJ
: ~ 'he residence OF her son,in l,, ,J wn.
w Cnuolkln m,