Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-06-29

1anoy groceries, hay, etc.
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Mil
ler, on tho 23d instant, daughter.
buy your ice from j. II. Darby-only
5O Genus por hundred pounds.
Tho Walhalla (Wagener) Cornot
Band will furnish music at tho barbecue
in Seneca noxt Tuesday.
MIR. John Lesley and Miss Nell Nc
Whortor, of Retreat, spont several days
last week at the homo of Mr.. w. l.. Vor.
ner.
Mrs. II. j. Todd left Tuesday morning
for Honea Path, whore she will spond
several weeks visiting hor sister and
| other rotatives.
-Preaching in tho Walhalla Motho-
dist church noxt Sunday morning and
evening at tho usual hours by tho pastor,
Rov. j. l.. Daniel.
Mr.. s. l.. Brown, who has been Wis.,
ting Prof. j. S. Jennings and family, of
Horse Cove, N. c., returned to his homo
at Oakway Wednesday.
| You can always got your leo for so
cents por hundred at j. II. Darby's.
Miss Motto Jones, of Tamassee, and
Miss Mamie Strother, of West Union,
loft this morning for Tate, Ca, whore
thcy will spend two wooks visiting
| friends.
Married, at tho Walhalla Methodist
parsonage, on Sunday, Juno goth, 1890,
at $50 A. NJ, by Rov. j. L. Daniel, Mr..
Isaac Henry and Miss Clara Co1ioy. All
of Oconcc.
MFR. w. L. Seaborn is homo for tho
summer vacation, aftor attending ano.
thor torn in tho Georgia archaeological
School, Atlanta. His friends are pleased
to SEQ him again.
-Rcv. j. l.. Daniel and family, after
spending couple of wooks among rola-
tives and friends in Laurens county, re-
turned homo last Friday afternoon.
Their visit was much enjoyed.
MIR. e. M. Cudworth is at homo for
several days rest and recreation. IIo will
rcjoin tho Black Diamond surveying
corps early next week. Ho reports work
progressing satisfactorily along tho line.
Mr.. G. Wanner, of Tallapoosa, Ga,
accompanied the remains of his son, Mr..
Richard G. l.. Wannor, who was killed
in Charleston Sunday, to Walhalla We'd
nesday afternoon. Mr.. Wanner has tho
sympathy Of many friends in the loss of
his only son.
E. G. Myers, of Seneca, have returned
homo from tho North Georgia Agricul-
tural College, Dahlonoga, Ga, to spend
their vacation. The past year has been
ono Of great success-the number of stu
dents enrolled numbering two hundred
and forty.
AT congregational meeting of tho
Walhalla Baptist church on last Sunday
morning a pulpit committee, consisting
of Mcssrs. James Soaborn, N. l.. FAINT,
Geo. II. Pcckham and +. Ii. Carter, was
appointed to open up nogotiotions for
tho purpose of securing pastor for
their church.
Prof. p. II. Rolls. formerly of Iowa,
and NOW of the Florida Agricultural Col
legc, has been elected to tho Chair of
Botany n Clemson College, to succeed
Prof. A. p. Anderson, resigned. Prof.
Rolls has decided to accept tho position.
His record proves his entire fitness for
the responsible post.
If nothing prevents, Mrs. S. N.
Pitchford and children and Mrs. NJ l..
FAINT and children will leave here on
next Monday morning for q months out
ing in tho mountains. They will bo
j. w. Ivcstor, near Mountain Rest. we
wish our friends delightful visit.
Mr.. j. w. Vissago encountered quite
n large rattlosnako Tuesday morning
near tho Stump House Spring. 1t was
lying directly across the path and no al
most stepped Oh it before seeing it. He
promptly dispatched tho reptile, which
measured four feet and six inches in
length and had ten rattlcs and button.
There will DO no services in tho
Lutheran church this (rhursday) after
noon, owing to tho funeral services of
Mr.. Wanner in tho morning. Rev. j. G..
Schaid, tho pastor, has been ill for somc
days past and is not strong enough to
conduct tho two services Services next
Sunday morning Cd. W in German at
tho usual hour.
The President has called for 81, 900
volunteers for duty in tho Philippines.
President Mckinley, Secretary Algor
and Gen. Corbin reached % definite de-
cision yesterday to begin recruiting at
all tho seventy stations in the United
States. The cnlistments will be for two
and three years. Col. James III. Till
man, of South Carolina, has offered his
services to tho President.
The Butler Family Big Comedy
Eou" have played two nights to small
audiences. The entertainments arc
strictly moral and no lady need fear to
attend. There is no good reason why q
chasto show should reap tho adverse
results of previous show of doubtful
character They promise good show
Friday night. Go and give them Il full
house.
There will bo an old folks singing ut
Shady Grove Baptist church, in Piclsons
county, OH tho third Sunday in July
next. The exercises will begin at A.
M. Everybody invited and requested to
bring their "Christian Harmony" and
"Fruits and Flowors' singing books.
Tho old folks arc expected to bring their
spcctaclcs and anything oatablo that may
be at hand. All tho young folks will aid
and thoro will bo tho best music posi-
bio. The public generally is invited.
An excursion train will bo run over