Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1893-01-05

Mr.. w. NJ. Kellers returned Tuesday
night from Charleston, where he spent
several weeks visiting relatives and
friends.
DR.. Fahnestock's Office hours: 9 a. NJ.
till y NJ. January G. I, II, u and 13. Teeth
extracted without pain. Terms, cash at
end Of each sitting.
The municipal authorities of the State
are issuing licenses to liquor dealers as
usual. There will be a fierce fight in the
courts over the Dispensary Act.
Married, at the residence of Rev. D. l..
Whitaker, the officiating minister, on
Thursday, December 29th. 1892, MI. r.
\. Ellis and Miss Lucy Mcdonald.
Rev. J. c. spann, the recently appoint
ed preacher in charge of Townviile Cir
cult. has occupied the parsonage and
although stranger, is already winning
his way among the people.
We have been requested to announce
that the stock holders of the cooperative
Alliance store at Seneca will held an i'm
partant meeting at that place on next
Wednesday at II o'clock a. NJ.
Nj. John F. latham bought the
latham house and lot in Walhalla last
Monday for 500. Johnnie now has
the cage and he should catch bird for
it. Doubtless he will ere long.
The first quarterly conference Of the
Westminster Circuit will be held at the
Westminster Methodist church on satur-
day and Sunday, January 2Sth and 29th.
Rev. John o. Wilson, P. E., presiding.
The liquor dealers and their friends are
making an aggressive fight against the
dispensa1y law. The prohibitior;sts are
not entirely satisfied with the law. but as
general thing will give it their support.
Capt. Edmund Bacon. Grand Lecturer
of the Knights of Honor of South Caro-
lima. will deliver an address at Westmin-
ster on Friday night: January 9Th, 1893,
at 80 o'clock. The public generally
invited.
Mr.. Miles johnson, of Rock Hill,
agent of the Columbia Keelcy Institute.
was in town last week He will return
in February in the interest OF the insti-
tute ana will be glad . meet those for
whom it was erected.
Robert F. Lee, eldest son of Mrs. l..C.
Lee. formerly of Seneca, died suddenly
at Chappell's, in Newbeuy county. this
morning. We are without further par
ticulars. His remains will arrive here
tomorrow (Friday} night and the inter
ment will be on Saturday morning
D. s. Craig, Esq. of Gainesville, Ca,
was in Walhalla Monday and Tuesday.
His many Carolina friends are pleased to
learn Of his success in his adopted home.
He is taking prominent stand in law
and journalism, having recently become
one of the editors and proprictors OF the
Gainesville Eagle.
Cards are out for the marriage of Nh.
Dawson Smith and Miss Lena Russell.
both of Pendleton. S. c., on Wednesday,
January llth, 1892. Miss Russell is a
granddaughter OF the late J. B. Sitton,
of Pendleton. and Nh Smith is son of
Mr. J. .. Smith, of the same place. The
marriage Of these two young people will
he the social and happy event OF tie
new year.
Columbia Register: Mr. Jacob ErSle
and Miss Kate Smeltzer were married
al the residence at the Southeast corner
of Main stree: and Elmwood avanue, the
ceremony being performed by Rev. NJ.
NJ. Kinard The marriage was vecy
uuiet. only few friends of the contrac-
ting parties being present. The groom
is a clerk at the Alliance store and has
the confidence and esteem of ali who
know him.
ON Tuesday, the Sd instant. application
was made to Judge Norton. at his Cham
bers in Walhalla, for bail for J. l.. Tram
nell, who recently killed Eugene Robin
son. colored. in Greenville. The State
was represented by Solicitor Ansel. and
the prisoner was represented by Messrs.
Earle, Orr and Mooney. After hearing the
evidence presented Judge Norton granted
bail in the sum of $1,000. The bond has
been made and Trammcll is now At large.
y correspondent of the Southern Pres
lalfD.iou, says: ''From the bounds OF the
SYNOD of South Carolina there are now
in the foreign field Rev. II. c. DuBose,
d. D.. Rev. J. g. Hall. Rev. and Mrs. S.
/. Woodbridge. Rev S. L. Fulton. MIS-.
Essie Wilson Price, Mrs. D. J. Armstrong,
Miss Ella c. Davidson. Rev. and Mrs. 5.
r. Hope. Rev. W. b. White. and Re-.
Mark b. Grier, twelve in all. AS unto
every one wl,ich hath shall be given. is
it not to be expected that the number
viii soon be doubled?'
". b. Jaynes, ESQ. of Sherman,
Texas. paid brief visit to his home
folks in oconee during the Christmas
holidays. He spent only two days, but
his many friends were pleased to meet
him again. even if it were for SO short
time. He went to Texas, five years ago
and located at Sherman in the practice
of law. During this time he has risen
rapidly, and not only does he stand
high among the young attorneys OF
the Lone Star State" but he has taken
a keen interest in political affairs.
Grcenville .Ne,cs: /" Capt 0. E. Hughes,
who was granted leave of absence some
time ago from the Columbia and Green
vile Road, and who expected to quit the
railroad business, has returned TO his
first love and is now on the run be-
tween Columbia and Walhalla. His re-
turn caused change in conductors.
Capt. Fielding. who has been on the run
from Columbia to Walhalla. has been put
on the run from Greenville to Bolton.
and Capt Walter Gibson has been put on
the Newberry and Laurens Road
Rev. Z. L. Siler preached a very inter
esting sermon in the Walhalla Presbyte-
rian church on last Sunday morning,