Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1881-03-17
LOCAL MA. i rr9g:MRs. ]:
,ad working ls now in ordor.

, 5iSGAL MATTGRS.
Road working Is now In ordor.
March 10 q good month for wind work.
'.Pay as you 60" is an old saw, but q wise one.
The town ordinance, requiring tho enclosure
of swine, horses and mules, goes into effect this
week. it,
Every advertiser should put fresh matter be-
fore the public at least once month. Some
thing new always takes the eye.
We have never seen more intelligent panel
of jurors, grand and petit than are in attend
ance on the present term Of the court. They
will doubtless be discharged to. day Wednesday,.
Rev. James T. MeElhaney, tho blind preacher
from the Blind Asylum at Cedar Springs, in
Spartanburg county, will preach in the Wal
hslla Methodist Church on next Sunday morning
and at night at the usual hours-at II A. NJ.
and P. NJ. The public are invited to attend.
Attention is directed to the advertisement in
another column Of MIR. w. A. Miles. merchant
tailor, Of our town. lie Is prepared with
line Of fret class goods TO fit you up nicely in
new suit of clothes, from broadcloh to spring
and summer oassimeres. Call and see him and
select you an outfit for the season.
We are in receipt Of an invitation from the
Piedmont Literary Society Of Adger College to
attend it's anniversary celebration on Friday
evening, March 18th, at ~ O'Clock. The cub
ject for debate is: (Which have left the greater
Impression upon the world, the Romans or
Greeksf" The affirmative side Of this question
will be supported by r. s. Thompson aud the
negative side by j. X. Legare. Orator for tho
occasion, W. II. Kuhtman. President Of the
Society, NJ. 8. Striblng. Tho public are COR
daily invited to attend.
II Is with pleasure that we call the attention
of our people, and especially of the ladies, to
the advertisement in thia issue of Mrs. A. J..
Brown, who proposes to open in our town first
GLASS millinery and dress making establishment.
'Mrs. Brown Is lady of culture, tasto and re-
'fnement and is in every way eminently fitted
to mako the business in which she engages q
success. We extend to her hearty welcome to
our community and bespeak for her liberal
patronage.
We had a very pleasant call on Tuesday from
Mr.. Fred J. Ludettc, Travelling Agent Of the
Columbia Daily Register. The Register is one
of our most welcome exchanges md is filed brim
full Of the latest telcgraphio and commercial
news Of the day. Col. Pope, the able editor Of
ahe paper, is always OF his post and each day we
have something fresh from his pen upon the
great questions of the day. The pnper merits
success and should receive n liberal share of
patronage from the pee pie of the State.
The celebration of the anniversary of the
Carolina Literary Society Of Adger College on
Friday evening last was very interesting
event. The attendance Of the public was very
large in addition to the pupils Of both colleges.
The young ladies Of the famale college loaned
their graces and charms to The occasion and
surrounded the young men Of Adger College
with the inspirations of beauty to animate and
ealiven them. The young gentlemen who made
speeches acquitted themselves handsomely.
Messrs. Smeltzer and Riley were the dcbnlers,
while Mr.. Robert Jnnes closed the exercises
with speech thoughtfully written and delivered
with much force. The ease and pains taking
BY these young gentlemen in The preparation Of
their speeches reflects grca. credit upon them
aud their college. They exhibited much thought
and considerable labor the two elements of
success in every undertaking. The interest
manifested by our public in these literary
entertainments is increasing aud Is sign which
speakSwell for the progress of the community.
Many persons we're from the country. The
largo Baptist Church wns crowded with an
audience attentive and Interested.