Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1889-09-05
MI W. p Blanoilet sdvertises for sal
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/ r, " Blanciist sdyertises for sale
ayaluable farm near town. q !!
Reading borrowed newspapers \ Is said
TO % injurious TO the cyesight. "
Ono S.of our neisRbors says he made
enough bsead- -tiaya out of one poplar
tree to sell for 4aa 90 ass }i3.s32
/ 1ihe washington correspondent Of the
| Charleston u lp'orld says that T. E. Dickson
has been appointed postmaster at Seneca.
Prof. NJ s. Stribling, Jr., principal Of
the Riohland High School advertises the
opening of fall torn, October 2s, prnxi-
imo. N 4 I IS
Ihe Presbytery of South Carolina will
meet at Abbeyillo, s.. c., ON Friday at s
o'clock +. NJ, before tho 9Th Sabbath of
Soptember. ". AZ Il,
Mr.. II. ID. a. Biemann has something
now in the line of champion food for
horses, cattle, hogs and chickens. See
advertisment.
Mr. s. NJ. YanWyok, Walhalla's big
furniture dealer, tells the people of Oco-
nee this week what nice things he has
III his mammoth stock for the fall trade.
He carries q full line of the very best,
and at the lowest prices. Soc advertise
ment ffG
Wagencr Academy, Mrs. Julia NJ.
johnson principal, opened ON Monday,
with an enrollmont of forty-two pupils.
This is q good beginning, and all the
schools in town promise largo increase
of patronage this year. Let tho good
work go 'r.
AT tho I. st meeting of the Woman's
hiissionary Society of the Walhalla Me-
thodist Church the following officers
were elected: President, Mrs. "A. p. Mo-
Clair; 1st Vice President, Miss Srsan
Sharp; I'd Yice President, Mrs. N. A. Fow-
ler; Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. H. q.
Reed; Recording Secretary, Miss Laura
Thompson; Tr5asurer, Mrs. s. NJ. Van
Wyck. The next regular monthly meet
ing will be held at tho church Friday,
September 9th, Mt p. NJ. A full attend
ance is desired
Judge j. j. Norton convened court at
Camden, S. c., last Monday, where he
begins his second circuit of the State. IT
was here that he held his first court as n
Circuit Judge, nearly three years ago.
Since that timo ho has been engaged rid
ing the circuit, and at tho completion of
the past summon term he had held a
court at every county court house in tho
State. Oconeo has reason to he proud
that she is SO we'll and ably represented
among tho judiciary of the State, know
ing that as learned and taking
jurist Judge Norton stands second to
mono of the eight circuit judges. In the
honors which are won by him as an emf
mont and righteous judge, Oconee is
honored
Messrs. Biomann & Erwin in their livery
business havc most complete outfit.
Their stables arc 100 feet by 80 feet and
two stories, giving fifty-eight stalls, four
pens, two largo entries and large room
for vehicles. They keep tlirty-tivo horses
and mules, many of them tho very best
and fleotcst. Anon heir vehicles are
found seven hacks, Two now carriages,
five road carts, fifteen buggies and two
large omnibuses. They do a big livery
business, having carried so far this season
to and from Highlands alone ovcr three
hundred persons. Their teams are on the
go all the time to various parts in North
east Georgia, Western North Carolina and
throughout Oconee county. Messrs. Bic
mann u Erwin have eight genets and n
fine blue jack six months old. They have
already refused 500 for their jack and
intcnd keeping him for stock animal.
We would call upon all our friends to
help lis in increasing tho circulation of
the old reliable KEowEE COURIER. It is
our intention to run our subscription list
up to two thousand bona .fde subscribers
bynoxt New Years Day, and will promise
our readers if they assist us in so doing,
and we succeed, to enlarge our paper, so
as to give ono more column on each of
the four pages. We are endeavoring to
publish q fresh, newsy and interesting
weekly journal, and arc doing tho very
best for our readers wc can rs compen-
sation for tho hearty support we now re-
| Soi'o' ~ I'D "ioh piCNSul0 "S licdF UlO
many kind words spoken of tho COURIER
by her friends, and wo earnestly solicit
thcm all to aid us in putting tho paper in
eycry homo. When tho COURIER is read
around cvory tircsido in Oconoe, thcn,
and not till then, can we do our best
work.
Mr.. M. +. Whitaker of Richland, has
just returned from prospective tour of
nearly month throughout Northeast
Texas, during which ho saw great deal
of different parts of tho clone Star
State" lie has been contemplating a
move to Tcxas for several months and
went for tho sole purpose of seeing the
country with Wow to moving, il ho was
pleased. He was in town Oh Monday,
and on meeting him we asked, "What do
you think of Texasp" Ho replied, "Well,
it will pay any man to 60 and SEQ Texas,
and--thcn stay at home" He reports a
very pleasant trip, however, but he has
not yot decided to leave old South Caro-
| lima. After all, we think he will find II