Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1882-09-07
LOCAL IN. A. .Tl:.1I:,1ERS. ]: j: 1ER

Inc pupilo Drldge over Chauga, near Horse
Shoe, MAS washed away recently.
William Cook, ono Of our oldest citizens,
died recently at his residence near Tunnel Hill.
The advertisement by Mr. Gibson, as attorney
FOR Mr.. Mickler and Crane, Boyleston & Co,
win attract attention.
- What number or class or condition of our
people will the division of tho County of Oconce
benefit We pause for reply.
A compost heap Of manure in tho lot i,ay
send out enough typhoid fever to kill half The
people in tho ncighborhood.
The Rev. Mr.. McDufie will preach at the
Riohland Presbyterian church on next Sabbath,
September 10Th, at II A. NJ.
Tho Sandy Springs campmacting in Anderson
county embraces the third Sunday in September.
The meeting will begin on Wednesday night
before.
NJ. F. Ansel, Esq., has received the highest
vote In the primary election in Grecnvillo for
the Legislature. lie was reared and educated
at Walhalla and is one Of the most promising
young men Of The State
Tho third quarterly conference Of tho Wal
halla Circuit will be held ut llopcwcll church
on next Saturday and Sunday, the OIL, and 10th
1hBtants. The new church will be dedicated al
that time.
y. We are glad TO meet again in town our young
friend, Mr.. j. D. Cappclmann, of Charleston
Rumor has il that Nlr. Carpclmann is matri-
monially inclined and will soon claim one Of
Walhalas fair daughters as his bride.
The tall session Of the South Carolina Pres
bytery will DO held at Richland Presbyterian
Church in this county beginning on Thursday,
the l4th of September. The meeting of this
body will no doubt be on interesting one and
will be largely attended by our people.
We pay large sums every year 10 insure our
property against loss by fire, but how much do
We spend TO clean our premises 10 insure us
against sickness and premature death? Re-
member that the sickly season is here and
that every precaution should be taken to pre-.
servo our health.
Every citizen who wants good government,
low taxes and peace md harmony, should be
solid for Democracy. There is no use of
talking about turning this government over to
few Greenback Office seekers and tho old
corrupt host who hod possession Of the govern
meut in Radical times.
The good Lord does not willingly aflict his
children with dphhcria and typhoid fever
These diseases arc homemade and wo havo no
right to excuse our own want Of cleanliness and
proper regard to the laws Of health. When
case Of typhoid fever occurs dom, rest until
the cause is removed.
There are statements in the papers which 90
10 show that W. W. Russ,ll, Grcenbncker, and
L. L. Gufin, Republican, will become candidates
forf -, ~ NJ.
in opposition TO COL d. Wyatt Aiken.
Anderson county has her free schools in opo.
ration about six months in Tho ycnr. Oconee
has hers open about tree months in the year.
Divide Ooonee and the upper county would have
her schools open about month in the year
and in the county below they would bc open
about two months. Nevertheless some people
say they can see the beauties nnd advantages of
diysjonl
Attention is directed to The advertisement of
two important bridges 10 be let oil. to tho lowest
bidder by the County Commissioners on Little
River md Chnu&a, the former en- tho 22d and
tho latter OF the 23i instants The ncghboring
public should turn out aud attend to these i'm.
portant matters
MIR. Nj. W. Coleman, of Seneca City, is nm
nounced this week as candidate for tho Lcgis.
laturc He did business ut Walhalla for a
number OF yenrs and then removed TO Seneca
City and engaged in merchandising anu hotel
keeping, at both which places he was and is
known as an upright and Intelligent man lie
will make good representative if elected, as
all who know him viii feel satisfied.
Attention is directed to the ann nouncements of
Thomas Bibb and O. l. Walker MS candidates for
County Commissioners. Mr.. Bibb is an ntcli-
gent farmer and skilled mechanic and once
served the county rs commissioner to the gene
raj satisfaction. Mr.. Walker is intelligent
gentlemen are saunch Democrats and f elected
would doubtless FIJI the office Of commissioner
to The satisfaction of the pubic.
Rev. DR.. Mutually and family have come and
domiciled in Mr.. Shclor's house, near the Baptist
church. The Doctors health seems quite re-
stored and he proposes TO bcgiu his pastoral
work. Proachpg may therefore be expected in
the Presbyterian church next Sabbath at II A.
NJ. and "a r. NJ. we heartily welcome Dr.
Mutually and his family and wish them many
years of pleasant sojourn among us and that
the Doctors work, both as minister and
educator, may bc greatly prospcred.
The weather for some time has been too
wet for the good of tho crops. Corn is mado
and good curing weather would enable the
people to save more and botter fodder. Cotton
has been injured also. We hear some reports
of rust and shedding in Tho county and we
see also n similar stnte of thinpa renorted in