Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1890-10-30

2SsAaAah uzasn8s,u
for several days, bntsho Is Thought TO BIO
sloHly improving this week.
SSaasHsIISSSS Mr.. VIM. NJ. Slerard and Miss Grace
sss Gpchran woro married at Anderson on
%%stlgA 22d Instant by Dr. D. e. Frierson. and
YRsys ..ssAsSbIarshall.
E93$kktt'aB hear no more now about Till
%sARaSHnd anti TillmNn Democrats. What
@sMDSSSwaut lisa solid Democratic vote to
@SSalsyfaath. s Independents.
SSg Richardson has refused to pardon
VNEd8ahn Sam Code, colored, who was con
&SSMxSieted of throwing stones ut an Air Line
tsakin near Westminster, s. q.
Sh arleston inaugurated her fall festival
seMsASSOnday with tlo, mercury down to IA
ES8a%%tho enthusiasm in tho old city by tho
&SaS&9aayay up in tho hundreds. ?
N#f1Msted Statos Commissioner Sholor
EySHagsts lis to say that ho has OH hand
(AelalNS3kks with which to pay Witnesses who
@hAyssSbeen in attendance before Commits
{SSSSti9siIer Morrick.
1Afaj. B.. F. O'Kelly has shown us q
s SHasSSalking stick oyor one hundred years
1t originally belonged to his great
SS$&Tnpnclo, VIM. Harrison. 1t is cherry with
m elk-horn handle.
2EH Rov. Goo. IL Cook will begin a pro-
tracted meeting at Tugaloo Presbyterian
church OH Saturday ut II A. M. before
N%4zithp third Sa6batil in November. Com.
munion service on tho Sabbath.
3s% Tho mombors of the Democratic party
pledge oach other that thoy will abide
support tho nominees of tho party;
but Haskell aid his followers do not OBJ,
sorye their obligation. 1t is rulo or ruin
rs with them. g,t E%tl tx
Mrs. Elizabeth Brown, wife of Senator
JosephE c. Brown, of Georgia, and llM
son, Elijah A.. Brown, arrived IN Wal
halla last Saturday night q fow hours
before tho death of hcr sister. They
remained until after tho burial Monday
afternoon. .I1
The Greenvillo News, of 25th instant,
concluding q strong editorial on the
political situation, says: "a Haskell vic
tory means negro rule in South Carolina
rs surely as tho breaking of the bar. of
his cage means devastation by q hungry
and furious tiger"
Miss Susie Phillips, q sistor-in-law of
Comptroller Gonora1 Vorncr, was mar
ried ut his residence in Columbia on tho
22d instant, to DR.. j.. D. Jowott, of viii
mington, NC. Tho bride is woll-known
IN oconoe, whore she has many friends
who wish DR.. and sMrs. nJcwott n long
and happy life.
The present campaign has it's humorous
side. A hamboozled man said a few days
ago: "Wcll, Pm like the little boy that
lost his mother. His father married
again and he died, Thon his stepmother
married and ho went blubboring around
boy ho was nohow."
County Treasurer IIollcman says that
tho collections for taxes arc botter this
year than over before so early in tho sea.
son. Over four hundred persons have
paid nearly five thousand dollars. Aftor
Wednesday of this week Ito will DO found
fp his Office at the Court House until tho
clSse of his official term. Z.
Faf{nsrs say that tho coming winter
will boa mild ono, and their reason for
the prediction is this: The hornets have
built small nests and high upon tho trees,
higher even than they did last year.
This tho faAmers say is al unfailing sign
of o mild wfQtor. Now lot us see what
the the hornets 1ot1 knew about tho weather
Tho Knights Of NJIonor have expended
for tho benefit of thswidows and orphans
of deceased mombors tho largo sum of
90. a7a % ! ~. Thsa piAHaer bee hec,; n
existence since tod, and tho number of
members belonging to 1T July 1, 1890,
was $4,000 $Aa large sun Of money has
also been collected rs dues and expended
in local charities, DO, during this period,