Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1882-03-16
I oGA.E MA.T..tE,.MRS. t

Quito crowd OF our citizens arc in attend
ancc at Court in our town this week
Rev. w. a. Hodges will preach ut Fair
view Church Cd. Y ut II A. d., on tho first
Sabbath in April.
The Piedmont Literary Society will hold their
fifth Anniversary at The Lutheran Church on
Friday evening next.
The Anderson IntcUigencer says ''thc
guano dealers Mt that place are cutting Of.
prices which results to the advantage of the
farmer"
Economy ia wealth. Those who buy
milk should try cnn If condensed milk, for
sale at DR.. Darby's drug store and save
money. We have tried it and find it just
as good for tea and cofec rs the cows milk.
It is the duty of every good to inspect
the moral conduct Of the man who is offered us
legislator at our elections. If the people wish
for good laws, they may have them by c!ecting
good men.
Our farmers, mechanics and merchants COM
wise and virtuous aud watchful of their liberties
Let them trust no nnn to lcgislete for them if
he lives in the hablual violation Of the laws of
his country.
According to Prof. Proctor, tho earth vii
be dead earth like the moon just fifteen
years from dates for tho comet Of 1880 will
dash into the sun in 1897, intensifying the
heat Of that burning orb to euch degree
that all nnimnl and vegetable life here helow
will he destroyed. flis calculations are based
on the theory that the orbit Of the big comet
10 iftlv r1t npI t,p1 1sSa l,ipo,
happens it must come in collision with the
great lur,inary in fiftceu ycars.
Died, Of paralysis, at his sons residence in
Newbcrry, ,on Monday last, Mg. S. X. Knard
Mr.. Kinard was advanced in life and
iaat summer he had stroke Of paralysis at
his home in Walhalla, which cume very ne. r
terminating his life then. Mr.. Kinarl lived
several years in our town aud was well known
and respected by our people, IIe was
elected and served as lntendant of tho town
for ono term.
Mr.. Robert Stswart. who lives close TO the
Kcowcc RSer, in Pickcns County, was seriously
cut on last Thursday. the 9th instant, By col
orcd man by The name of aady Loomy. The
parties fell out about mule. Mr. Stewart, it
is said, was cut in seven different places
cut across the abdomen, causing the bowels to
protruue, and another ia the arm, scvering rr
splitting the muscles of the nrn. The wounded
is in critical condition.
4 genuine case of small pox IS report ed at
franklin N. c. We get this information through
private iettsr written 20 < gepuem,.n in ovr
town. The author Of Ire private lci, er referred
10 is deicadaxt IL a case to Be tried nt this
.Jo nf tc,. H.. -,
Che small ro1 appsasIag iu Frankn, he is for
biddcn SO leavc the towu by tic board Of health
This fenrfal disease isgeLtiu1 close to our doors,
a'ran&lin aot being over City miles from Wal
h,.:la.. We advise our people to vuccinutc @
.agains. ths tcSvihe malady ut once
Wc arc glad TO announce that tho post
office at Mount:ln Rest. in this county, has
been :e-establ.ehcd, with Mr. VIM. r. White
as po,'stnastcc.. This will hc n great convc-
niec'cc TO Lnr muny subscribers at that Office
;ami WI liable them 10 get all their mail
nta .er more conveniently and at an earlier
date.
Mi. w. Il. Woodward. Of Fairfield county,
ha. accepted the in,ia.i.,n of the Carolina
nnd Piedmont Literary S"cie,ics Of Adger
College to address them at the next com
mencemcnt exercises Of tho cnllego in Juno.
This is an excellent selection and our peo :
l'lc may txrect to hear something That is good
and cdifying from the Major AZ that time.
lie is fine rcaker aid cultivated gentle
man.
The Misses Anscl have commenced The
erection this week Of new residence On tho
site where their old building stood before it
is to be 40x42, two stories high, with six
rooms four down and TWO up. Mr.. john
Kaufman has the contract to build and we
have no doubt his we'll known skill and
architectural ability will ho well displayed
in the erection of this building.