Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1890-11-20
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MI. w q GibsonScam home Monday
on q sick furlough. II is hoped that he
will soon be well.
Cow Richardson mas set apart Thursday, the
2ftb day Of November, as day OF thanksgiving
and5praise. q
Rev. Geo. L. Cook will preach at Rer
treat next Saturday and Sunday ats1l Al.
ne Lords supper will BIO administered
on Sunday.
Capt.D.M. Madden, engineer ON the
Blue Ridge freight, has moved his family
I TO Walhalla for the winter. They occupy
Stho Gappelmann house on Main Street.
Mr.sWillie II. Whitmire, eldest son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. III. NJ, Whitmire, Of Pied
mont, died on the 18th instant, at 5 p. NJ,
agedtwenty-two years. May God bless
s the family in their sad bereavement. 4
# you want to keep posted in thu pro-
ceedings of the Legislature subscribe
now forthe KEo%ME CoURIER. we in
tend to report fully the actions Of this
important session.
Several correspondents of the Green
Vile Ne,os have nominated Col. James L.
Orr for tho Unitod Statcs Senate. in the
eyont that Senator Hampton is not q can
'didate.
Messrs. Dendy and .Crig, Commissions
ers OF State and Federal Elections, have
on hand the money to pay the expenses
Of tho late election. All parties having
accounts for services are requested to call
at once and get their pay.
Tho Snow Hill colored Baptist church, in
Anderson county, about one mile from Fail
Play, was destroyed by fro on last Sunday morn
Ing. Tho fire Is supposed to be tho work of an
incendiary. This same church was destroyed b,
fire In July, 1876, IN the Same way. Tho churcl
% just destroyed was worth about 5000.
Mr.. Albert Dodamead, q grandson OF
tho late Thomas j.. Dodamoad, for many
years Superintendent of tho c.. & G. X.
r., is running on tho Blue Ridge freight
train. He and his wife arc boarding with
Mrs. G. X. Maxwell.
Messrs. Il. N. Carter 6 Co., of West.
minister, present this weok n bran now
advertisement of the most seasonable
goods. 1t will do you good to read about
tho many fino things thoy nave in stock
and thon go and SEQ what taking bargains
they offer. Try 1t.
Several attempts by parties unknown
have been made of lato to enter different
residences in town during night time. 1t
would be in order for ovory one to secure
well thor doors and windows before
retiring, also to have ~ nimble pistol near
ut hand for ready use in case of an
emergency.
At tho request of q good Allimccman wc pub.
lsh on our first page the address of Hon. T. NJ.
Norwood, of Savannah, to the Georgia Farmers
Alliance. Iti q strong article, and will we'll re.
pay n careful reading. 1t is proper also to bear
In mind that tho writer was a candidate for
United States Senator to succeed Senator
Joseph e.. Brown, and this was ono of his
campaign Documents; but ho failed to obtain
tho Alliances endorsement of his candidacy.
ROY. NJ. l.. Carlisle will proach his fare
we'll sermon in tho Walhalla Methodist
church next Sunday morning. He has
served the Walhalla charge for three
years faithfully and we'll, and though
young in tho ministry, no is justly cs.
teemed one of tho strongest young
preachers in tho South Carolina Confer
onco. Bishop Duncan could not please
our people better than by returning him
for his fourth year.
Wednesday evening, December 24th,
there will be n grand Christmas enter-
tainmcnt given under tho auspices of the
Sons Of morica. Now and novel fea-
lures, neyor before introduced in Wal
halla, will be presented. A complete
programme will be published ut an early
date. Tho committee having tho matter
in charge consists of Mcssrs. j.. G. Mick
lor, A. S. Welch and w. w. Robinson.
Capt. Purse, of Savannah. has our
thanks for copies of tho address of Col.
j. II. Estill on "Freo Masonry IN Georgia
In tho days Of tho colony" including 90
brief history OF Solomon's Lodge from
from 1875 to 1885" Also, copies of a
paper read before tho NJ. w. Grand
Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of
Georgia, on '"Thc two Grand Lodges of
Georgia." These papers are of peculiar
interest, and will bo read with much
pleasure and satisfaction by tho Craft.
There will be n richness of Demo-
r.. O'"o'> Wiz lCSl>tCllCy Ill lO}L.
Thoro arc Cleveland and Campbell, and
Cleveland and Palmer, and Cleveland and
Villas. Then wo have Hill and GRAY, or
Hill and Bynum, or Hill and Peck. Or
we have Palmer and Pattison, or Russell
and Willets. a good Eastern man and
nm Alliance candidate from the West
might sweep the field. Next two years
will SEQ great activity on the Democratic
side.
Tho Annual Conference of tho Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, South, meets ut
Anderson OF Wednesday, goth instant,
Bishop Duncan presiding, and continues
In session until December 3. The rail
ROADS hnvo issued special rates to those
desiring to attend tho meeting. The faro
from Walhalla for the round trip is S1.00.
Tickets will be sold November "a and rs,
good to return until December 4. Quito
a number of our people will probably
avail themselves of this opportunity to
SEQ n live Annual Conference.
Mrs. EiiCy 4. Erwin, wife of Con. w.
II, Erwin, died Mt hcr homo I'm yVoThou,