Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1893-03-16
May.
December.
June.
LOCAL MENTION.

LOCAL MENTION.
Just received at F. E. Harrison's
large lot of Cones Boss pants and shirts.
DR.. j. R. Weldon, of Greepville. is Wis
iting his friend, DR.. /. c. :. Fahnesto ok.
F. (. Earrison's tour has arrived.
Call and get some and try it.
Washington is place where many feel
they have call just now, but Few are
chosen.
The happiest man to-day is the man
who is not looking for Office under the
new administration. he has everything
TO gain and nothing to lose.
Ex-Secretary Tracy says that, in addi-
ton to the hard labor and constant anx
iety. his Cabinet life cost him about
$4,000 year over and above his salary.
Parties going on TO Washington to Sc
cure an appointment would be acting the
part OF prudence 20 provide themselves
with return tickets.
On single dollar note Washington
board OF health doctor found the germs
of three different dirt diseases. 1t makes
one shudder to think of what 800 bin
might represent in its filthy luc.e way.
The planting season approaches, whe
ba III
between dinner horn and a fallow field
begins to tell the farmer how to plant his
crop.
Every day brings news OF certain
classes who need not expect Office under
the new administration, but there is a
pitiful lack OF information concerning
those who may. Who is qualified for
Office is the crying question of the hour.
Au elaborate preliminary programme
has been prepared for the state Sunday
School Convention to be in session two
days at Abbeville, from April 18th to 9th
Reduced railroad rates will be procured
over all roads.
a pension Office clerk a few days ago
remarked that all the existing pension
laws require to make them perfect is an
amendment granting pensions to veterans
for badness. The sarcasm got to the
ears of Gen Raum. who promptly scalped
the clerk.
Il have used Ayers Hair Vigor for
number of years, and it has always given
me satisfaction. 1t is an excellent dress
inc, prevents the hair from turning gray,
insures its vigorous growth. and keeps
the scalp white and clean. Mary A
Jackson. Salem. Mass.
An old criminal was asked what was
the first step that led to his ruin. when
he answered: The first step was cheat
ing an editor out of his subscription.
When lad done that the devil had got
such grip on me that l never could
shake him of.
For the first time since her chil9.."od
Mrs. Phillip Maltry and her two little chill
dren. of Little Switzerland Park. Atlanta,
accompanied bs herniece Miss Annie
Overhotfer. of New York is spending
some time with her aunt, Mrs. c. b.
oehm;g, of Walhalla.
The Charleston House. Mr.. 0. II.
schumacher proprietor. gives a timely
quotation of prices this week. Here is
found a large - ,ck of goods to suit the
season and the clerks will serve you in
handsome style. Mr. schumacher is an
enterprisins merchant and means to keep
abreast of the times Read his adver-
tisement and then give him I cali.
A large blockade distillery on Crow
Creek. Pickens county, and conducted by
G.. ". Alexander, Sr., E. NJ. Alexander
and G. W Alexander. Jr., was raided
last week by Revenue Agent Ensor and
posse Of deputies. The three blockaders
named were captured and carried to
Greenville Jail, and large quantity OF
beer ara low wines. as well as OF uten-
sis, were DESTROYED.
The following are the appointments OF
Rev. John o. Wilson. Presiding Elder OF
Greenville District. for his second quar-
terlv conferences in Oconee county:
Walhalla Circuit. Zion church, April Sth
ard 9Th; Westminster Circuit. Rock
Springs church. April 22d and I'D; Sc
s neca Circuit. Seneca church. April 26d
and 24th; Townville Circuit, Zion church,
April 18th. Delegates to the District
Conference will be elected on this round.
Secretary of State Tindal, one of the
Trustees of Clemson College, says there
has been steady increase in the number
of applicants for admission to the college.
At the last meeting there were only
about go young men who had sent no.
tices to the effect that they were certain
/. of attending. Since that time enough
additional replies have been received to
run the opening number up to nearly
400.
The enterprising citizens of Batesburs
have formed company for the establish
ment of a fifty thousand dollar cotton
mill. It's said that the mill will be built
at once. Why can't Walhalla get up
fifty thousand dollar cotton mill? We
believe it can be done. Who will move
in the matter? We know of men IN this
community who could if they would sub
scribe 5000 or $4,000 a piece. Let's
have the factory. twill help everybody
The wife DIR. B. Frank Smith, of Ell
berton, Ca, is on visit to his father ane
mother, Mr.. snG Mrs. J. J. Smith, o.
Walhaila. Mrs. Smith is accompanied
by her two little children. DR.. Smith
studied medicine under the late DR.. L. B
johnson at this place, and IL is gratifying
te learn that he stands high as practi
toner and has an extensive and growing
,tice in his adopted home. he is an
cHa alha.la seboy'' that wease proue
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