Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1890-03-27
Now is the si.no t. plant you. garden

Mumps arc still quite prevalent In Wall
halla. 1t spares mother old OF young,
rich or poor
Rev. S. j.. Cowan, tho evangelist, will
begin a protracted meeting Mt Toccoa, Ga,
on the first Sunday in April.
There will DO n public singing ut Dou-
bio Springs Methodist Church ON the sec
ond Sunday in April.
A good secondhand Singer Sewing
Machine for sale cheap. Apply at the
residence of d. A. Smith.
Married, ON Wednesday, 10th instant,
at tho residence of the brides mother,
by Rev. j. Il. Fogartie, Mr.. G. A. Taylor
to Miss Essio Smith.
Rcv. N. j.. Carlisle will preack at Dou-.
bic Springs church on Mext Sunday morn
ing at II A. NJ, and at Laurel Springs at
4P. NJ.
Mrs. Mary George, after protractod
visit to relatives in Lexington county,
returned to hor homo in Walhalla this
week.
On tho first Sunday in April, at II A.
NJ, Rov. M. l.. Carlisle will preach at
Tugaloo Academy, near Mr.. J. NJ. Can
non's, in tho Tugaloo Valley.
Miss Selma Norman, manager, is daily
receiving hcr magnificent limo of spring
millinery. See new advertisement next
week.
Mr.. d. p. Robins, of our town, is
slowly recovering from severe attack of
Ga grippe" Ho has been confined to
his bed and room for over two weeks and
is just able to venture out little.
We are requested to give notice that
there will be a meeting of tho Oconee
Medical Association at. .SoEoca OH Friday,
April 9TH, The NJ. DIS. of the county
will bear this in mind.
A movement is on foot among some of
our people to build tabernacle in Wal
halla or West Union, to be ono hundred
feet square. The projectors of tho en-
tcrprise arc meeting with much success
and encouragement.
L And still they come. Mr. A. p. Crisp
is announced this week as a candidate
for Treasurer; and Mr. VIM. A. Barron
for Auditor. These gentlemen arc we'll
known to the voters of Oconec, the for
NOR being now County Commissioner, and
tho latter one of our successful farmers
Capt. Wm. j. Ncvill and Mr.. A. P.
Crisp, delegates to tho Farmers Convon-
ton, which meets in Columbia to-day,
left Walhalla OH thoir important mission
this wednesday, morning. They will
no doubt be joined at Seneca by the
other members of the Oconee delegation.
Miss Maggie George, after being en-
gagged in teaching public school at
Picket Post, lis now at home taking a
short vacation from tho arduous duties
of the school room. Miss Maggie is q
graduate of tho Winthrop Training
, School ut Columbia and is an accom-
plished and successful teacher.
The Nc,cs and Courier has sent one
thousand postal cards to as many persons,
"mostly farmers" for tho purpose of
getting an expression from the public on
choice for Governor. These persons,
''mostly farmers" give their choice as
follows: j. G. Sheppard, 90, B. r. Till
man, G5, Johnson Hagood, 5S, j. A. Hoyt
and John Bratton each 35, and so on
down to the frzzled end. We haven't
much confidence in this method of arriv-
ing at public opinion,
Tho following are the arrivals at the
Norman Park Hotel for tho week ending
Tuesday, March 25th: b. A. DAILY, Singer
Manufacturing Company; II, l.. Adams
ncca; II. G. Wall, W. NJ. Crookshanks
Greenvllo; J. l.. Campbell, Bolton; w
NJ. Glazcbrook, Richmond; w. NJ. Grier
Georgia; Wm. M. Rogers, II. W. Edolcn
A. Hammond, Baltimore; O. II. Schu
D machcr, City; Wm. G. Baird, Chatta-
nooga; Il. d. Young, Petersburg
Wiggins got in his s'prm prediction
and with ita storm or l.t of young cy.
clones throughout the South. Alabama
and Georgia were we'll shook up by the
storm of Saturday. South Carolina was
also visited by rain and violent wind.
Sumter, Ncwberry, Blackstock, Fort
Motto, Columbia, Union Chester and else.
| "hSiS, "Sic SopcSitiiS ny GlC
storms. Six persons were killed, sov-
, cral were wounded, and great deal of
, property was injured. The damage was
bad enough, but it might havo been mucl,
!, worse.
The flag of tho United States, presented
by tho State Camp of Massachusetts tc
: Washington Camp, No. 1, p. O. S. of A.,
of South Carolina, is 4SxGG inches, and
made from heavy gros-grain ribbon, Dor
dcrcd with heavy yellow silk fringe, with
cord and tasscls. The stars and letter
ing arc done in gold leaf. 1t is mounted
on walnut staff, tipped with ball and
eagle. a low valuation makes the cost
, from $50 to 500 The flag is on exhibi-
ton in the show-window of Norman's
drug store, where it can be seen for q
3 week by all WHO admire the beautiful
and the good
A cyclone passed through Union coun-
ty on tho 22d instant, and did great dam
ago generally, y, p. Crosby's stora wa
blown into Broad River. At Shelton the
, railroad bridge across the same river was
, IA Il t.. fu.z