Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1882-10-26
LOCAL M A 4. .rr..Jr.1MRS.
Big white frost on Wedno sday morning.

S"DohBo opened In our market at ono cent
per pound, but arc now bringing ono and half
cents.
Attention Is directed to tho appointments of
managers of State aud Federal elections in
another column.
Attention is directed to tho change of
schedule OH tho Grecnyillc aud Columbia Rail-
road and its branches.
Chestnus arc in market, but not plentiful as
yet. The crop is not SO large as usual, report
says.
AS yet VIC have had no ros, On high places
anu not sufficient any where in the county to
nip vegetation.
W. B Todd wishes al parties owing for
Singer Sewing Machines in Oconcc to meet him
in Walhalla on Tuesday OF Court October 3lst,
prepared to srttle.
Aaron Patterson, colored, was lodged in Jail
on Tuesday, 9th instant, on IL warrant issued
by Trial Justice Scaborn, charging him with
forgery yanlattcmpling TO obtain money by false
prctcnse.
The virtue, intelligence and property Of the
tU.Stnte nrc embodied in the highest degree in the
Democratic party. These three characteristics
of the party ensure us security in continuing it
in power.
Court begins here next Monday Judge
Cothran will hold the term. There is very
little criminal business and think but little
CIVIL business will be put on trial. The term
will not last one week
gentle rain fell for two days and nights Inst
week thoroughly wcting the ground The few
oats which farmers had been ablc to SOW are up
and growing finely and the soil has been so
soltened that others are being put in.
nlr NJ n. Si,ton advcrtses for sale at public
cutlery his farm tools, pork and stock hogs,
cattle, wagons, buggy, sc. The sale will bc on
Inc Z2d OF November tor cash OH his fnm
Sec no,icc in our columns.
The following nrc the appointments of Trinity
(col"rcD Nj. Il. Church, Rev. a. b. Franklin,
!. c.: Preaching ut II ~. NJ. and p. NJ the
second and fourth Sundays in each month.
Sunday School at . \. NJ. Prcnching in the
country on the first aud third Sundays.
The young lalies of the Philophrcnian So
cety of the Wahaila Female College viii hold
their first dime rcading Friday evening, October
9Th, 1882, at y O'clock. The public arc COR
daily invited to attend, as the object is to
obtain carpet for their hall.
1t will ray yon to select seed corn with
great care. Rcmcmhcr that the tendency or
your next crop will bo to Improve or dctc-
rinratc according to the excellence ur inferior
ity Of the seed
Occa Sonnlly Il man says: ats no use for
me to subscribe for the ncsSpnpcs. Nv near
ncghbrr is n subscriber aud | SEQ his paper
every week" Wonder If that sort Of IL
follow wouIdn' borrow his ncnhbor's Sunday
cuat if he could.
The Radicals profcsscd TO favor education
1oly nd CO., ,,,I,I
they 81 ole aud squnndcied the money and the
poor teachers were left unpaid. Now The school
teachers ure promptly paid and the schools Co,
both races liourishing. Vote for the Demo-
Gratis if you want Ills to continue.
We publish on our first page short aud in
tcrcs.ing letter from cx Gov Perry on The
constitutional amendments to be voted on in
November. lie opposes the amendment Which
permits the formation of counties of four hun
drcd square miles and states briefly the reasons
of his opposition. He lavors the two. other
amendments
The place TO have your cotton ginned we'll is
at The Walhalla Manufacturing Company, on
North broad Street, nearly opposite the l.u-
thernn Church. 1t has new gin and screw,
makes good turn outs to the pound and has
every convenience for unloading, weighing and
reloading. The gin has only been running n
week and from its patrons we hear universal
commentators See their advertisement and
try them. Also il you want reliable carpenter
work done call on Mr Brcnnccke and he will
have it done promptly, neatly aud substantially
Mr.. Alexander zachary of Cashiers Valley
has sent TO our Office one of the finest cabbage
heads We ever saw. 1t weighed, after being
stripped Of its refuse leaves, eighteen pounds
and was as compact and solid to tho touch rs
wood and wtha white through and through.
MIR, Zachary grows large quantities Of seed of
this variety and supplies them to merchants
here and elsewhere for sale. It would pay
better to buy his sccd, as they genuine and
OF the best variety md generally sold cheaper
than Northern seed. Next spring call for
Zachnry's drumhcai cabbage seed and you will
get u good article.
The protractcd meeting, which began in the
Walhalla Methodist Church last week, is still
progressing. Whilst the attendance has not
been large, yet tho services have been none the
less solemn and impressive Several persons
have already joined tho church and the interest
appears to be increasing daily The paslor of
the church is being ably assisted in tho meeting
by Rev. Mr.. Elwcll, of the Pckcns Circuit, and
Rev. Mr.. Beatty, of the North Grccnylle Cir
cult. These two gentlemen have been preach-
ing with power and effect. We hope tho meet
ing will result in much good, not only to tho
Methodist Church, but to tho whole town and
community. Two services each day--at l. A.
NJ. and p. M.
Mr.. Timan G. Magec died at his residence,