Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1889-08-22
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grit with q brand new carriage drawn by;
a span OF tino sorrels. &! 4. 3,5gsS
Mr. II. H. Pnllen, Of Fasr Play, was in
town this week. He spends his winters
in Mississippi in thu otton trade. B
Miss Annie Schroeder and her brother,
Willie, of Colulnbia, are visiting Mrs.
III. B. j. w. Schroeder.
t Mrs. Catharine Cantreil, widow Of
Cage Cantrell, died, on tho 18th instant,
at tho homo Of her son, hlr. Moses Cam
trell. S Il 4 ls%. ID !ls 4; u Z. y ~ s3S
Mr.. John Kenney, Miss Fannie Ken
noy and Mr.. T.. Lutjen, Of Charleston,
arc stopping with MI. Geo. w. Eaton,
during their stay in Walhalla on tho OK
cursion. s3
"A large tenement house was burned in
New Y FORK on the 10th instant. Nine OF
tho occupants of the house were basaot
to death and others were seriously in
jurcd. y l. & 4. q ss 3.5-
The caterpillar hps made his appear
allce on the sea coast in South Carolina
and all of tho South-Atlantic States.
The cotton crop has received some in
jury from this pest Y &
Prof. III. G.. Reed has COTTON out neat
catalogue Of the Walhalla Female Col
logo for 1850, in which is told in q COM
pact wcy the work Of tiiis iIistitGtion and
its management s,5
In the United States Court, at Green
vile, last Friday morning, the jury
charged with the trial of Mr.. M. II. Bryce,
fol tho oi.i.rgos SPECIFIED in our last is-,
sue, found verdict of not guilty.
Y We ere in receipt of catalogue of the
WILLIAMSON Female College for tho year
1SsS-S0. 1t is an interesting pamphlet of
thirty-six pages, giving in detail the
management, c,mricnlMm and equipment
of this flourshing institution. I'll
Boavcrdam Baptist Association will
meet i'll Walhalla Baptist Church on the
4th day Of October, proximo. 1t is i'm.
portant that church clerks furnish the
names of delegates at their earliest con-
vonienco to James Scabom, Chairman
Committee OF Arrangements.
MI s. M. VanWyck and family, after
spending several days in tho mountains,
returned homo OH Tuesday, IIe was mt
Horse Cove ono day and inspected tho
now mino recently opened there by
Mcssrs. Whitonor IL Howell, who, he
says, arc doing big gold digging.
"rhe Danger Signal" ollarade given
by tho Dramatic Club, ct Karfmann's
Hall, last Friday night, drew big house.
1t was drama in two acts, which
brought from tho large audience round
after round of applause, as it's scenes
were effectively rendered OH the stage.
Mr.. Pringlo Youmans, a bright and
talented young member of tho Columbia
bar, is spending tho week in Walhalla.
lIc is worthy son of Hon. L.. +. You
mans, one Of Cardinals foremost advo-
oatcs and most brilliant orators. He is
much pleased with our town, climate
and natural scenery.
The old settlers in Sherman, Texas,
had a real old fashioned 'lovc feast, re-
Gently in tho shape of picnic. w. b.
Jayncs, Esq, formerly of Oconec, doliv-
cred worry forcible and eloquent adj
dress on the occasion. The day closed
mcrrily with dance by tho young peo-
pie at night.
Gen. G. a. Washburn, of Connecticut,
and son, Mr.. w. l.. Washburn, aro spend
ing few days in Walhalla, stopping at
Bicmanns ITotol. Gen. Washburn and
family have spent several years in South
Carolina for his health, making his home
most of tho time at Aiken, where his
son is engaged OH the Journal and Re
Uic,o, which is ono Of our highly priced
exchanges.
Wo have received from Col. j. S. Vor-
ncr, Comptroller Goneral, a printed PAM
phlet copy of his address, delivered to
the people of Nowbcrry, Bennettsville
and Lancaster, during the winter and
spring of 1880, in which he discussed, in
an interesting manner, some of the 1.-Two
and practical questions now agitating the
public mind in South Carolina
Tho Oconcc County Methodist Sunday
School Conference will meet in its an
mial session at Whitmire's church, ten
or twolves miles North of Walhalla, on
Friday morning next, at 1Oa A. NJ. The
public generally arc invited to attend.
Elsewhere in our columns this week will
bc found list of delegates appointed
and elected to this conference.
John l.. Sullivan, tho prize fighter,
was tried and found guilty in Mississippi
of prize fighting He was sentenced to
twelve months imprisonment. MI. Fitz-
patrick, tho referee of the fight, plead
guilty and was fined 5000. The Governor
of Mississippi, Mr.. Lowory, deserves we'll
of his country. Now, if tho Governor of
Alabama will got hold of NIessrs. Cal
houn and Williamson, for fighting a duel,
and punish them tho country will breath
frccr and be immensely better Of
The ladies of the Episcopal church
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