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

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IS fG;sII; I. b, i. !reDnir.gton OF Anderson,
was In alfalfa Wednesday evening. S4
Mrs. w. W. Robinson anu daughter of
Columbia, arc visiting relatives In Wal
! Mrs. J. Z. Lewis, Of Clemson College,
ia W!gsasi,hallla /, . = 535
Misses Grace Is Cleveland and sallio
Mcdonald, Of Groenyille, aro visiting
Miss Felicia Perry. 55.N Z,
Miss Bessie Smith, who has been visit
ing hor sister, Mrs. J T.. Daniel, returned
to bor homo In I,anrons county last Fri.
day. - E=
Mrs. Suhrstcdt, Of Charleston, oame up
on tho excursion Wednesday evening,
and Is stepping with Mrs. Sophie Ritter
near town. N..4 * s .3.
Mr.: Will Smith, Of Columbia. camo up
h.oii&f.y oyoiinS to visit !iie S.5115i, NIB.
N, l.. FAINT. IIis many friends are glad
to see him again. ~. I.H
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. B. Sloan. of Anderson,
arc stopping with Mrs. A. @. Merriok for
q few weeks. They arc hero on account
Of the health of their little baby.
Mrs. j. NJ. Pondergast, OF Port Royal,
Camo up Wednesday evening on q visit
TO hor daughter, Mrs. II. T.. Schroeder,
who has been quito i'll ior somo timo.
Mossrs. Jake and John Fendley, of
Brushy Crock, Anderson county, and
thoir families, are visiting their brother
in-law, MIR. Rufus Kirby, near Seneca .
There will DO no preaching in the
Walhalla Presbyterian church next Sun
day morning or ovening, rs tho revival
Hall.
Mr.. Will II. Thompson, aftor n pleas
ant visit to his parents, near Walhalla,
returned to his post of duty on tho
South Carolina and Georgia Railroad
! Tuesday morning.
A now brick storo will be built by
Smith Brothers on the lot formerly oc.
cupiod by thom. Excavations for tho
foundation arc being made. Tho store
will bo 2GX70 foot.
Gladdis, the ton -month-old son of MIR.
and Mrs. William Price, Hf this place,
died on August lst from an attack of
Neville burying ground on tho I'd.
The first Democratic primary election
for State and county officers will bo held
on Tuesday, August 30. Bo suro that
your namo is Oh tho club roll at least five
days before the election, so you can vote.
| On Monday noxt tho State campaign
meeting will be held on the public square
at Walhalla Court House. Lot every
| body take day off and como out to soc
tho candidates and hear what they havo
to say.
A telegram was received in Greenville
last Saturday announcing tho death
from typhoid fovor, at Chickamauga. Of
w: M. Matthews, of Greonvillo, who
enlisted as a mombor of tao Butler
Guards about five wcoks ago.
Miss Margie VanDiviero and hor
two brothers, Masters Charles l.. and
| Winborn VanDivicre, of Atlanta, Ga. q,
! childrcn of Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. VanDi-
vioro, arc visiting thoir grandparents,
Col. and Mrs. ii. S. VanDivicro.
Died, in Walhalla, S. c., August 4th,
| 1905, William Leonard Chambers, son of
Rov. and Mrs. Phillip Chambers, aged
two years and threo months. Tho child
| had been SICK about two months with
typhoid fover. 1t was buried on Friday
| afternoon at Holly Springs.
Prof. +. Mucncll, Phi. d., of Charleston,
| is in town. Prof. Muench is we'll known
| hero as tho author of Palmetto Lyrics.
| Many points of interest in and around
| Walhalla arc treated by him, among thom
| being Legend of Issaquona Falls. Ills
many friends arc glad to meet him again.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Roberts, of
Charleston, arc visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j.
| II. Wilson. Mr.. Roberts is assistant
cashier Of tho Peoples National Bank
forty-four years, and is enjoying his first
vacation in the last twenty-five years. lIe
is accompanied by Mr.. George Patrick.
| The annual meeting of tho Oconec
County Brotherhood was held at Con-
noroSs last Friday. Tho former officers
were reelected as follows: Thos. Bibb,
President; w. A. Barron, Vice Presi-
dent; j. B. Sanders, Secretary and Trca-
surcr. Tho Brotherhood now has about
| 1G0 paid-up members. The next annual
meeting will be held at South Union.
Hon. George Johnstonc, of Ncwberry,
is announced in this issue as Il candidate
for Congress from this District Col
Johnstono is we'll known to our readers,
and his qualifications for the Office can
not be questioned. Three live candidates
arc now in the field, and the campaign
in Congressional circles for tho remain
ing three weeks will be brisk and inter-
osting.
The revival services in Ashworth's
Hall, conducted by Rev. Arthur Crane,
began last Sunday and are in progress
this week. Notwithstanding the inclcm-
oncy of tho weather, tho attendance has
been good and considerable interest is
manifested. The meeting will probably
continue until Friday of next week
May much and lasting good be accom-
plishcd.
A "Varanda Party will be given at
the residence Of Mr.. VIM. G. Perry,
near Walhalla, this Thursday) evening
by Miss Folicia Perry in honor of Misses
Grace Cleveland and Sallic Mcdonald,
Of Grccnvillc Embossed invitations,
with Cuban and United States flags,
have been issued. This statement as to
invitations is made on information and
belief, rs we have not seq them, but tho
boys on tho COURIER force arc still hunt
ing in their old clothes for one.
Lieutenant O. u. Rosengcr, of Orange
burg, recruiting officer, was in Walhalla
last Monday and mustered into service
tho following Oconeo boys as members
of the Second Regimont S. G. Volunteers
Richard S. Mcclcr, Newton f. Lommons,
! Claude M. Deal, Thomas NJ. Wakefield,
George w. Dyor, John f. Ritter and
James II. Burns. A recruiting officer is
expected hero again on Friday, August
| 10, to muster in another squad. Tho
names Of these mon were furnished by
Mr.. j. II. Earle, and thoy will form tho
nucleus of tho company which is to 60
from OcOnoo, if it can be raised.
TO Curc GOnstiputiou Forever