Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1881-03-10
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farm this yeor. sH .
1881 docs not resemble o pair Of lovers on q |
sofa, because there is one at each end.
The peach trees are budding and will soon be |
In bloom. Et' tt-f'
Mr.. A. J. Pcndley and family have recently
moved to West Union. tiittS3
Special attention is directed to the advertise
ment Of D. Biemann, Son B. Co., Offering for
sale car load Of oats and wanting fifty head Of
hogs. ~
We hope TO see many Of our patrons, who are
behind in their subscriptions, In and settle
up next week. Remember We can't run news-
paper on promises to pay.
Mrs. Nancy James, a very aged lady, said to
be ono hundred and eleven years old, died at
her home on Choestoe, In the Southern portion
of this county, last week,
Rev. F. NJ. Morgan will preach in the Wal
hala Methodist Church on next Sunday morn
ing at II O'clock. Subject-'Doctrincs Of the
Methodist Church."
Mrs. Mary NJ. Sloan, wife of Mr.. 8. G. Sloan,
died at the house of her husband in Cheohee on
Wednesday, I'd day of March. Mrs. Sloan
leaves little infant only week old and six
'other small children to mourn her loss.
Wo thank Mr.. Henry ". Kuhtman, Cores
ponding Secretary, for an invitation to attend
the anniversary celebration Of the Piedmont
Literary Society of Adgcr College, to be held in
the Baptist Church on Friday evening, the 18th
instant.
Says subscriber 10 The COURIER: THE onIy
ncighbor have who is Of any trouble is one
who is continually Dor, owing my paper. lie
invariably sends for it just when want it my
self"
Prof. Charles Nanny, of Brunswick, Ger
many, has recently bought of Mr.. Bruno Oehmig,
of WaIhalla. small farm on the Walhala and
Wanners mill road. The Professor is accom-.
plished in the art OF glass blowing. lie will
mako Walhalla his home and find himself sur
rounded on the South by one German almost
equal 10 Germany in size
Read what the New York Herald snys: "By
all means advertise. Change often, and when
your business admits of it make different tea-
tures Of it prominent in their lurn-to day Que
thing, tomorrow next week another--and
then something else. Let your advertisements
have something ot dash in them, without
great exaggeration. Hundreds Of fortunes have
been made by advertising, and yet ar, II is
imperfectly understood
Mr.. Paul G. Smith, of Virginia, was married
pichford, second daughter Of Mr.. Wesley
Pitohford, OF Wulhala. The m rriage ceremony
was performed by Rev. G. d. Mann, pastor Of
'the Methodist Church ut this place. The we'd
ding came off quietly at II a. NJ, and our
happy young friends left tor Richmond, Va, by
way OF Columbia on The O'Clock train of the
Blue Ridge Railroad We wish them all the
happiness possible to their new state.
The County Commissioners transacted great
deal Of business in their Office on Saturday Inst
warrant was issued 10 tho County Auditor, j.
J. Smith, directing him 10 usscss upon al. pro-
perty South OF the fence line II mills to pay The
amount due after the Sl,4UO paid by the Air
Line Railroad hns been expended. The Air
Line Railroad paid the amount promised on
Tuesady last and The Commissioners will pay
this out on to.day (rhursday) to tho fence con
tractors pro rata. petition was allowed
asking that fence be built around the court
house to protect this property and tie .hado
trees. This work will be done at once.
The Carolina Literary Society of Adger
College celebrates it's third anniversary on
Friday evening next, tho llth instant The
question OF debate for this interesting occasion
is, "llave men OF thought been mure beneficial
to the world than men Of action?" Messrs. J. |
B. Smeltzer, Tor the affirmative, and $. r. Riley
for the negative, are The oebalors Mr. II. 4. |
James is the orator of the evening, while Mr.. s.
H. McLurkin s the presiding officer. We are |
under many obligations " hlessrs. Darlington, |
Steele and others OF The committee lor an lnvI-
tation.
The Court of General Sessions Tor Oconce
County will convene at WaIhaliu on NJ, nnuy
next, the l4th Instant Judge kershaw is the
Judge now preslaing ia the Eighth Circuit and
will hold the court ut Walhaila. The Court vi
Common iPeas opeus on Wednesday,, the IGlh
instant. There ls very little business III either
'of the courts and they will not more ,han con
sumo the week. There lew ouses OF yrry
little importance in the Court OF Sessous unu
hhis court viii not be occupied longer than
'Huesday. There is very little new business IN |
the Court of Common Pleas anu this Gun be- |
transacted in tcw days.
Energy anu pluck will succeed. This is aptly |
illustrated in The case OF Mr.. Robert A. Collins,
This gentleman cume to our town n tcw Years
ago and began business by selling piuders
candy, tobucco and u few little auices o, !,
like character and running u shoe shop To-day |
ne mas large stock Of general merchandise
and his business is growing oud widening each |
succeeding year. The secret OF his succ .sa M |
doubt rests IN tho iact thuL he soils his goods for
cash and on short profits. With judic,ous use
OF printers ink in the shape of IN ul.rnc,lye
advertisement in the KEowEE COURIER his bust |
ness might have been augmented three fold. |
Alr. Collins will accept our Lhuuks for a Jug iu |
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