Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1889-11-28
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Mr.. p. II. Gibson, Of Greenvillc, is at
home.
We learn that Capt. Joel Beard killed
three hogs last week which weighed nine
hundred pounds net.
Mr. II. G.. Strothcr, who is railroading
in Alabama, is spending Il few days with
his family at his home in West Union.
TIE COURIER would bc a good Christ
mas present to mako to your friend. Re-
member it lasts all the year.
Mr.. George w. Smithson, of Oconcc,
has been married to Miss Holly IIarri-
son, of Anderson.
Mountain apples arc selling in this
market, from the wagons, ut one dollar
per bushel.
Rev. II. NJ. Allison, who lives near town,
killed hog last week, fourteen months
old, which weighed 3Si pounds net. This
seems TO be q good year for large porlers.
Mr.. ID. j. Carter, editor of the Lancas-
ter Lecturer, died on the 10Th instant, after
brief illness. Mr.. Carter WAS native
of North Carolina.
Mr.. NJ. II. ID. Cobb, formerly of Wal
halla, was married at Pclzer, on Tuesday
afternoon last, to Miss Rcbccua jenkins,
of that place.
How many new names shall we have to
add to our subscription book by the first
of the new year 1901 ? Who will be the
first to subscribe?
Joe w. Shclor Esq., of our town, killed
porkcr last week which weighed :}G2
pounds net. The hog was thirteen months
old.
Mr.. James II. Wilson and family are
now boarding ut the Maxwell house.
On account Of Mrs. Wilson's health he
had to break up housekeeping and go to
boarding.
Prof. j. b. DcIIcrradora. known to
many people Of our town, died in WinnS-
boro recently of consumption. He was
q native of Spain, but has been Il citizen
of this country for Il number of years.
There was gaugcd during the season
just ended, by Mr.. a. G. Mcrrick, in the
Counties of Anderson, Grccnville, ,Oconce,
Pickcns and Spartanburg 5,2Sl gallons of
fruit brandy
Notice The change III NJ. Q. II. Schm-
machcrs large advertisement on the first
page of this weeks paper. He has every
thing to be had in Il first class general
merchandise store.
Christmas goods are beginning to adurn
the ,;hcl, $ and counters of all our stores.
Now is the time tn do your big advcrtiS-
ing. We have Il column or two we will
let advertisers have at reasonable rates.
McSsrs. NJ. w. Coleman & Co.. of Sc
ncca, have a new advertisement in our
columns this week, in which is offered an
entire new line of goods and at greater
bargains than ever before. See advcr-
tisement.
a drove of hogs, numbering about
eighty head, from Macon county, y. c..
passed through Walhalla last week ON
their way to the markets East of us.
They were of all sorts and sizes, lean and
fat. raZor-baclS, dc.
The Grccnvillc Ncmx denies authorita.
lively the statement made by the Sumter
U'"trh,nom that Col. W. II. Perry, of
that city, would resign his seat in Con-
grcSs and become the Alliance candidate
for Governor of South Carolina.
Meetings Of the General Grand Lodge
of MaSonS of the United States, of the
General Grand Chapter Of Royal Arch
MasonS and Of the General Grand Coun-
ell, have been held recently in Atlanta
and officers of these bodies elected.
4 cable is to be laid ut Charleston. con-
Meeting this country with the West In
dies and South America. The present
offers Il fine opportunity for extending
the trade of the country through Char
lesion to those sections.
THE COURIER will he sent amy where in
the United States for $50. II gives all
the State and county news of general in
tcrcst in condensed and readable form,
besides other matters from abroad find
Il place in our columns
David Wiley was up before Commits
Sionrr Mcrrck on November ilth for
violation Of revenue laws and was held
for February term District Court. Abe,
Erwin Smith Oh the 20tl, discharged. and
W. NJ. Dean on the 2lst, discharged.
Mr.. William lilies. of Shelby, Occana
county, Michigan, arrived in Wallalla
last week, with his family. to spend the
winter as usual in their home ut this
place. Our people gladly welcome them
on their return.
Mr.. II. ID. A. Bicmann has Il lot of lllm-
Der on his lot near Mr.. II. u. Tcrlunc's
to build another large dwelling house
This will he the fourth handsome resi-
dcncc built by Mr.. b. on this block, and
the eighth on Faculty Hill. This speaks
well for his public spirit and enterprise
Mr. John Rose left last week for Ten
ncssce to buy his usual supply of p"rkcrs
for This market. lie expects to buy two
car loads. about 10 to 2Co hcad His
hogs will reach this place about the first
Of December. Pork ought to be cheap,
as corn and hogs in the West are plcnti-
ful this year.
a drove Of hogs, numbering thirty odd
head, from the Tennessee Valley, in