Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1898-08-11

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4 Z Nc Anally, of H8Sry, VA
3isn town last week. visiting friends. &.
:l Miss Mona MoKenzie, an excusio mas
from Charleston, Is q guest ut Mrs. @
Meyers, in Midway. b., SCI ES n %555
| Mr.. Geo. "A. Stock, OF Charleston, came
upon the excursion yesterday to yisi
relatives in Walhalla. e2..a ~ 455's Is
Mr.. Langdon Moore ,got ono os ,'s
I. hands cut up very badly in one Of tn
!. cards at the Cotton Mill last week.
I Mrs j. l.. Reuber, of Savannah, Ga.
camo up on tho excursion, and is visit
ing her mothor-in.law, in Midway.
Mr.. and Mrs. i. Scimers and daughtor
Miss Ida Seimors, If Charleston, arc
guests of Mr.. ID. Oelkors and family.
Mrs. III. w. Pieper of Charleston, il
up for the excursion period, and 4.
stopping at Mr.. +. w. Piepor's, neal
Waihaiia. ..
Master Marvin Smith, tho CoURlER's
"doyil," returned to work to-day, after
raising cHtn in genoral at Sandy Spring.
for week. ,,. ...5',. ,. ..
Hon. John d. Cappolmann, wifo anG
four children, came up Oh tn excursion
and arc stopping with his brothor-in
law, Mr.. II. B. Schroeder.
The district meeting of tho Woman.
missionary Society Of tho Methodist
church will convono at Westminster to
morrow and romain in session until Sun
day.
Mr.. Carson Oolkors, of Summervillo
came up last evening on visit to his
tathor, Mr.. d. Oelkers, and family. ut
is clcrking in that city for III. w. BOIL
NOR.
Oscar Moore, who lives on Mr.. Goorg,
q. PnttarSOn'S nlnoa Samoan lrilloT
n rattlesnako last wook that had tiftecr
rattlos and u button and measured five
feet in longth.
1t was quito an agreeable surprise tx
SEQ tho excursion train come in care O
Capt. Wms j. Nix as conductor, ani
'pat' Gibson at tho throttle. Thcil
many frionds wero delighted.
Mrs. G. w. Goodman and thrco chill
dron and Mrs. II. Olson and four chill
dren, of Port Tampa City, Fla, arc il
Oconco for tho remainder of tho summon
stopping with tho family of Mr.. j. d
Isboll, near Walm'la.
Mrs. j. II. Kay returned on Wednes
day from pleasant visit to relatives il
Anderson county. She was accompa
nicd by Miss Inoz Campbell, of Bolton
who will spend sometime visiting hcI
cousin, Miss Maud Kay.
At the recent Democratic primary clcc
ton for Mayor and Aldermen of Andor-
son tho following wero elected J. X
Hood, Mayor, II. T.. Ligon, Il. G. Brown
g. S. Sullivan, G. w. Evans, j. M. Smith
and w. +. Cox, Aldermen.
NIrs. l.. r. VanDivioro, of Atlanta, Ga,
and Miss Georgia VanDiviere, of Wal
halla havo gone on visit to thoir friends,
Michigan. Thioy will spon,i about a
| month in tho great Lake Static
Judge VIM. H. Brawloy, of Charleston
has appointed Col. II. A. Thompson as
Referee in Bankruptcy for Oconeo coun.
ty. This Office is created by tho Act OF
Congress, establishing uniform systom
of bankruptcy throughout tho United
States.
DR.. William l.. Lake, of Nowberry
county, is attending tho Farmers Insti-
tuto at Clemson College this weok as a
delegate. Aftor the close of tho insti-
| tute ho will spend fow days in West
Union with his brothor-n-law, Hon. c.
II. D. Burns.
Nicholas Grady, tho fifteen n-mont!.- !.-old
son of Rov. and Mrs. N. G. Ballengcr, of
Granitevillc, died Sunday, July 81, from
an attack of pneumonia fever. The
boroavcd parents have many friends in
Oconoo who extend to them thoir silccr-
est sympathy.
| Mr.. d. Henderson and family, of An
derson, have moved to Walhalla and oc-
cupy tho cottage residence of Mr.. j. ID.
Werner on Tugaloo street. We are glad
to welcome thcm to our town and hope
soon to number them among us as por-
manent residents.
Our friend, Mr.. G. w. Broom, who
lives about four miles southwest of Wal
| halla, reports several open bolls of cotton
on August 3. Mr.. Broom is one Of the
many industrious and progressive farm
| orS OF Oconcc, and is ovcr at tho fore
front with early and splendid crops.
| DR.. and Mrs. w. II. Stoddard, Of Hart
well, Ga, returned homo Monday morn
ing last, after spending three weeks with
relatives in Walhalla. Their many
friends arc delighted to sec that DR.. S.
has recovered from his recent injuries
and is very nearly restored to usual
health.
The following citizens of Oconce
county have been drawn to serve as
jurors at the next February term Of the
United States Court in Grcenvillc, to-wit
Elias Jenkins, p. c., and Thomas Wig
gins, p. c., on tho grand jury; Wm. Bibb
Alex. Robinson and III. S. VanDivicre or
tho potit jury.
Capt. V. +. Martin, Oconoo's efficient
Superintendent of Education is on q
pleasure jaunt through the mountains
Notwithstanding tho fact that votes in
the Old North State arc not counted
hero in general election, it is pretty
certain he will got one vote at Highlands
that ne is counting on great deal.
ReWard.-On Friday, August 5, a dark
complicated man, dressed in dark clothes
giving for his name Sanders, hired sin,
gle top buggy, with oak colorcd shafts,
buggy painted black, from my stables
and has mover returned. | offer 4 reward
of S25 for tho capture of man and buggy
S. w. Dickson, Westminster, S. c..
Died, Oh Saturday night August 9th,
William, infant child of Mr.. and Mrs
James Shelton, aged about ono year and
three months. It's body was buried on
Sunday afternoon at Noville's buryng
ground, funeral services being conducted
by Rev. Phillip Chambers at the home of
the parents. The child died of typhoid
| fever.
| The annual excursion from Charles
ton arrived in Walhalla yesterday after
noon at five o'clock. Quite number
took advantage of tho opportunity to
spend three weeks in the mountains and
visit relatives and friends. Over 100
excursionists arrived in Walhalla. We
extend cordial Welcome to all our
guests, and wish them pleasant sojourn
in our midst.
On Monday evening Deputy Marshal
W. b. IT, GOrbin brcurht to NValholla and