Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1881-10-20
LOCAL AFTER A. I S.
'Possums arc ripe.

.I. HossumS arc ripe. ,r
Payyour taxes and save the penalty.
Farmers are advised to "make hoy whilc tho
sun Shines"
Tho caterpllars have decided that there shall
bono top crop Of cotton in Oconee.
Violin outfits cheap. Send for circular and
read advertisement Of G. W. Story, % Central
Street, Boston, Mass.
The straightout Democratic municipal
ticket was elected for the town Of Spartan
burg on lust Monday with little difficulty.
Round trip tickets will be issued by tho
Columbia and Greenville Railroad to visitors
attending the Anderson Fair. These tickets
nre good from tho 18th to the Goth of October
Inclusive, at two cents per milo oaoh way.
The Columbia and Grcenyille Railroad
will sell on the 18th Of October, good until
Monday 2lst, inclusive, tickets to tho
Newbcrry Fair at two cents mile each
way.
Captain j. L. Shaukin has presented
the works of Lord Bacon to the library of
Adgor College. Tho library is increasing
in value through the kind contributions of
friends. Let oil do what they can in so
good work.
VIM. 7. Calhoun, Esq, has become associate
editor Of tho Seneea Journal, Mr.. Calhoun hns
woll made reputation rs teacher and foroible
writer. His numerous articles in our own
columns from time TO time fully attest this
We welcome him into the ranks of journalism.
There is wide field in this respect for useful
occupation, and with his energy and ability he
will not only merit success, but win and wear it
modestly.
The weather continues hot and dry.
For several days the nights and days haze re
sombIed June weather 10 temperature. l, has
contributed largely to the saving Of oil
growing crops. There will be very little
yellow cotton this year. A good many
have gathered and are gathering corn aud
pronounce it as dry as in November usu
ully.
Attention is directed to the advertise
ment of Cole 4 Coffee, who havo Just
opened an entirely new stock of goods ut
tho old stand of S. X. Dendy on Main
street. This stock is full has no remnants
or old goods and will be sold at tho lowest
cash prices. This firm did business in our
town last winter, and by their low prices
and accommodating manners drew a good
custom. Persons desiring any article
usually found in our stores will do we'll ia
examine their stock before buying else
where.
Visitors to the thirteenth Annual Fair o.
the State Agricultural Society Of South
Carolina, to be held at Columbia, on Novcm.
Der 9th, 9th, 10th aud llth. will be passed
over the Columbia and Greenvlle RailronC
and its branches ut the following fares fo
tho round trip from rcguar stations: Wal
hula Sc, Soneoa Sc, Pcndleton IS Anderson
S5. Tickets on sale from the 7tb to the lOtl
of November, inclusive. good to return unit
the 18th of November, inclusive. Article
intended for exhibition will pay faro goin.
and will bo returned FREQ.
which met last week, show the work for tn
cause of Christianity for the last year by III
Baptist Church and Sunday school at Walhall
TO be rs follows, viz:
Paid for PASTORS salary, $500 90
Paid for Seminary, 13 On
Paid for State Missions, "A 05
Paid for Foreign Missions, % IS
Paid for incidental expenses, 70 48
Paid for Sunday school, 20 II
Paid for minutes, 0O
Add collections since The Association
for Foreign Missions, Is 90