Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1890-11-13
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balia on a visit % the family Of Prof HEX,
Astatensent ii gsSsoh - the press that Col j,
L.M Irby,of Laurens, Is 70 bs Governor I'LL
name chief o. staff
As nstlal, there Isl to be q grend Inaugural bah
vixen Coy. Tillmap IS tnaugurated IN Columbia
daring the session Of tho Leglslatnre.
The State ltsanee Warehouss IS 10 DO removed
from Greenyilie to- Calumbia. The members OF
the Alliance WIN also establish d bank In Column
bin 20 further their interests.
Maj. IS. 7. Dendy, messenger for the
State election, and DIS. Craig, ESQ, mes
senger for Federal election, left Wednea,
day morning TO Garry the official returns
to Columbia.
Mr.. Wm.As Holland, a drummer, has secured
ayerdict In the courts for $4,000 damages for In
jurics received by him some time ago In tho
railroad accident on the Air Linz Railroad, be-
tween Toccoa and Tugaloo River.
m0crat, goes TO Congress from Kansas, and Efr.
Goodnight, Democrat, has also been elected to
Congress from Kentucky The great tidal wave
also brought In plenty Of political Daylight |
The country Is safe for the present.
Miss D. r. Petty, who has been teach
ing school for two years in Greenyille
county, is IN a visit to the family Of her
father, Mr.. J..R. Petty, in Westminster.
She has had considerable experience as q
teacher, having taught several Years in
this county.
Our friend, DIR. G. D. Smith, received a
handsome gold-headed cane ion Monday
of last week, presented to him by the cit-
icons of Franklin, North Carolina, as a
token of esteem for his persevering sorvi-
ces in behalf Of their railroad and other
interests.
Mr.. w. Harrison Knox, a native Of Oconee
we'll and fayorably known to many Of our read
ers, died at his home In Cross Anchor, Spartan
burg County, 8. c., on the 4th day of November,
Of cancer OF tho stomach. Mr, Knox was forty
Ave years Of age, and had lived an orderly
Christian life for most Of that period. He
leaves a family and numerous friends to mourn
their loss. :.
Ex-President Cleveland took his place
in line on election cay in NeH York and
vote and did vote. This was his duty
The New York "World' says that on the
anne day Col. John G. Haskell, of Colum-
biz, s. g., a member of the National Dem
ocratic Committee, was in New York
a'IS OF course could not vote.
We gladly welcome to town Mr..
and Mrs. T. II. Downs and child, from
New Haven, Conneotioutt. They came
to Walhalla to escape the rigors of the
Northern climate during the winter
months, which they, intend to spend here.
ing the cottage residence of Mr.. v. T.
Norman, on Main street. We bespeak
for them q hearty reception by all our
people. 81
Tho cold Folks Concert" given by
on last Friday night, was in all respects
o SUCCESS. Tho programme was an at
tractive one and we'll rendered. The
music and rotations were excellent.
The costumes were antique, unique, and
some of thom quito amusing. The por-
formance has boon COmplimepted on all
sides. A nice sum was raised for tho
now parsonage.
Our friend, s. W. Hill, ESD, and his
lady, were in Walhalla lasC Thursday, on
tho way to their homefin Chick Springs,
Greenvillo county, He is one of tho old
est subscribers g tho CouRIER, having
taken it continually for forty years.
Though an old man he Is hale and strong,
and rode se~venty-lvo miles In his buggy
to reach his old home at Highlands, N.
G., to vote the Democratic ticket in the
late election.
Mr.. j. Earle Lewis, fine horse, "Mar-
gin" carried off first premium again. at
tho Atlanta Expedition. He took first
premium for best roadster stallion, and
OISn A,uf ,>roSos,.-, f1.. 1,o.A - A--r
stallion and not loss than three of his
got, 'making Owe $500 90 in premiums
awarded to him and his colts. Mr.. Lewis
was also awarded the first premium on
"Kitten,' for best standard bred brood
marc and colts, This makes three a
in succession that "Margin'' has secured
the first premiums in Georgia. Mr..
Lewis will take his horses to the State
Fair.
1t is publicly stated by Alliancemen
that at the meeting of the Oconee County
Alliance, hold last Saturday in Walhalla
Court House, it was decided to establish
Ell Alliance organ for tho county, to be
published at Walhalla. 1t is said that
stock has been taken to the amount of
II thousand dollars by tho members Of
the Alliance. A board Of directors wa
appointed, consisting of seven members,
who will see to tho purchasing of an out
fit and establishing tho paper. 1t was
also decided to put up a large Alliance
store ut. Seneca.
Mrs. A. p. McClair has an interesting
relic which she showed us recently. 1t Is
o newspaper, the Commercial Advertiser,
published In New York, and dated Octo-
Der 2, 1907. The foreign correspondence
contains several items of news concern
ing La Fayotte, and much information
regarding tho war then waging between
France and Italy, and their allies. A
letter signed Bondpmte Is written from
Milan, dated August l, 1907. The paper
is we'll preserved. The long, straight
letter 8 is tho most striking feature of it's
Typography.
Tho following are the arrivals Ut the
Norman Park Hotel for tho past week
ending Tuesday, November fifth: s. G.
Smith, PIP. Sullivan, CLEVELAND; J.. p.
Patillo, w. b. Burns, David II. Hooks,
=. D. Hatcher, JAS. II. Price, Atlanta;
r.: T. Hancock, Richmond; Sylvester
Pike, wife and three children, Bridge
port, Conn; Geo. Henry, Highlands; II.
w. Edelen, Baltimore; j.. F. Fowler,
Anderson; Col. T. .B. Demaree, Louis
yillo; Miss josie Harrison, Mrs. NJ. J.
Harrison, $. NJ. johnson and wife, City;