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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-18
YOUNG LAD WANTS WORK.

Yesterday noon sturdy. honest APP
pearing boy, about fifteen years Of age.
appeared at the police station and an
nouncsd to Deputy Firth that he was
Raymond Metcalf Of Lincolnville and
that he had walked from that town to
Portland with the idea of obtaining en-
ployment. He said that he was willing
to do any honest work that would give
MIN his board and clothing for the win
tar, but would prefer farm labor, as he
was accustomed to that.
His mother, he said, died when he was
Eve years of age and his father had
several years ago left him to tight his
own battles.
The boy seemed honest and straightfor
ward and the police believe that he II
truthful In his statement and ara trying
to secure some employment for him.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-18
AT NEW MEADOWS INN.

A large party of Portland gentleman
left the Union Station st five O'Clock
Tuesday afternoon for Brunswick. Al
that point they were met by General Su
perintendsnt Maioon of the L. b. & D..
Il. electric railroad, who took them In
the special car "Merrymeetins" to the
New Meadows Inn. Manager Cahiil mel
them at the Inn and most delightful
evening was passed.
A magnificent supper was served, aftei
which came cigars and speeches. Tn,
party returned TO Portland on the morn
ing Pullman after extending n vote o.
thanks to Mr.. Maloon and others whs
had worked 90 hard to make the event q
pleasant one.
Following 10 the list OF those who wer,
presents Samuel ID. Plummer. II. X.
Virgin. L. q. Gerrish, II. N. Aayberry.
u. J. Illsley, George A. Dow, II. N. FL
bridge, ii. III. Cashier, II. II. johnson,
l. S. Sanborn, DIR. q. A Pudor, DIR. IL.
b. Fostsr, DIR. ]. b. O'Neill. 4. H.
Foster, John s. Corey. John ]. Dooisy,
Charles II. Sanborn, w. L. Lefavor, Geo.
E. MoGowAn, Edwin K. Brown, ID. A.
Calhoun, b. K. Mead, 1. E. Sheehan. Q.
II. Mitchell. K. X. Josselyn. James 7.
Johnson. Q. L. Tewksbury, Henry Msr
rili, Fred Dow, q. l.. Kimball, J. IL
Henly, Portland; Y. Ii. Wilson. Charles
Z. Townsend, DIR. Alfred Mitchell. Il. A.
Crawford, Ray p. Eaton, DIR. j. q. Ma
LOOM
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-18
BOWDoIN GLEE CLUB.

Bangor whig and Courier: Prof.
William r. Chapman Of New York. d.
rector OF the Maine Musical Festival, in
a recent Interview said: Speaking OF ool-
lege glee clubs. 1 want to tell you that /
never listened to more pleasing enter
tainment than that given by the Bowdoin
Glee, Mandolin and Guitar stubs the 9Th Z
night. Both the Glee and the Mandolin
clubs are exceptionally good. but l think
that never hsard s uoh delicacy Of shad-
ing and finish in any similar combinn-
tion Of Instruments. 1 did not before
realize that there was SO much real music
in mandolins and guitars"
Tho concert this year viii be In Y. III.
c. A. hall, January s1st, to accommodate
the many who will attend.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-18
NEW
SEPARATE SKIRTS
SPRING, 1900.

We are making and selling many new styles in
Separate Skirts, both i'm Box PLAT Back and Tunic
STYLE ranging in prices from S3.9S to 500.
We have also good assortment of Skirts COM
mencing at S1.49, $50 and $2.9S.
The new Imported Goods for Separate Skirts
have just arrived consisting of real Scotch mixtures.
These must be to be appreciated. We have them
in five different c0lOrings. Skirts all made from
these goods with best finish, sell for $5.9S to 500,
according to style of skirt.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-18
UNCONVENTIONAL MINISTER'S AS
ISOLATION.

At the annual meeting OF Cumbsrl and
association of Congregational Ministers
held In this city Tuesday tie following
officers were chosen for the coming year;
Moderator. Rsv. E. p. Wilson, Wood
ford; secretary and trsasussr, Rev. W. q.
Mann, Cum bsriand Mills; committee on
membership. Rev. e. III. Cousins. Bidde-
ford, Rev. @. O. Wilson, Portland, Rev.
L.. S. Bean, Portland; committee on pro-
gross, Rev. r. 4. Hack, Portland, Kew.
s. N. Adams, and Rev. W. q. Mann,
Hestbrook. Rev. DIR. Fem read q paper
en- 'iThe Treatment OF Inferior Races, "
and Rev. q. W. Reynolds review OF
Prof. W. N. Clark 3 book. "What Shall
We Believe A bout Godf" Four new mem.
beers we're voted into the association and
three others proposed for membership.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-18
PERSONAL.

Corporal John ID. Chisholm, Battery
Il, 7th Artsllsry. iefs Fort Prspls ysstsr-
day to join Siege Battery o Of the
same regiment at Washington Barracks.
The latter battery IL now commanded
" Capt. J. b. Williams, former corr
mander at Fort Pr~bi 9.
MIRA Patterson, who has been staying
with her mother. Mrs. Abial Carter for
q couple of months, left YESTERDAY morn
Ing by the Yankee for her home In New
York city.
Mrs. A. b. Cole started for Fall River
yesterday morning for Q weeks visit with
her son.
Mrs. George II. knight and her daugh-
tiers. Miss Marcia and Miss Anna, left
Tuesday for the Sorth, where they will
remain for TIE rest Of the season.
Miss Josephine scott entertained the
Comme II Faus whist club very pleasant
Wish. 4s Deering street.
Mrs Abner Lowell IL In Boston for =
few days.
G. q. Woodman, Grand Trunk agent at
Yarmouth, left Tuesday night for trip
to the Hawaiian islands His place will
bs filled temporarily BY John Gibson Of
Locks Mills.
Mr.. william Allen, Jr., is very critical
" Ill. The doctors are unable to tell what
the outcome will be, but they hold out
u faint hope for ultimate recovery.
Mr.. Charles Horbury, manager OF
Music hall, Lewiston, and prominent In
the affairs of Trinity church; Rector 1.
q. Fortiu of Trinity church, Lewiston;
Mr. j. Otis Swift. city editor Of the Lew
iston Journal; MIR. p. q. Manser Of Lew
iston. and MIR. Peter Mottram, we'll
known business mar, were among the
guests at the banquet of the Church club
at the Falmouth hotel, Wednesday night.
MIR. Charles E. Phenix was removed
from the Maine General hospital yester-
day to his home 80 Revere street.
Major J. W. X. Davis, First ARTILLERY,
stationed at Governors leland, was in
the city yesterday and inspected the re-
oruiting rendezvous here.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-18
WAYERLEYS.

MAINE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY.
The annual meeting of the Maine
Genealogical society was held last eve
ming in the Baxter building at which the
old board of officers were re elected. 1ho
reports Of the secretary, treasurer and
librarian were read and accepted. TIE
society has present mem bership of 29i
and the balanos in the treasury is Sl2 s6
The librarian reported 2o5i bound books
and s0s6 pamphlets on hand.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-18
AT CHEsTNUT STREET. CHURCH.

At the Chestnut street church last
night Rev. Smith Baker, ID. D.. preached
an intensity interesting sermon from
Isaiah, 1:1s, with profound interest. He
held the large audience spell-bound, and
at the close of the service many rose for
prayers. Mr.. ]. o. Strout rendered q
beautiful solo, entitled Jesus Only. "
The pastor, hsv. Luther Freeman, will
preach this evening at 1880.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-18
TRINITY LODGE. x. Of P.

Trinity Lodge. K. Of p, will celebrats
Its Tenth Anniversary on Friday evening
next, January l9sh. with turkey sup
per at O'Clock sharp. followed by a must
cal entertainment by the Carciotto Or
ohss.ra and waverly Mandolin quartetts
with Honey johnson" in his speclaltiss,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-18
NOT YET KNOWN.
when Maxwell who IL Charged with
Murder win ne Brought Here.

The officials OF the Unitsd States oouri
In this city do not ~ ret know when
Maxwell, the prisoner who 10 charged
with the murder on the seas and who ID
now Ut st. John. v. b. will be brought
to this city for trial. In speaking OF the
subject yesterday District Attorney Dyer
said that nothing definite would be
known about the arran gements until he
should hear from the English officials.
Mr.. Dyer also said that II had NOT yet
been decided whsthsr special session Of
the grand jury would be called to con-
slider the casa
Maxwell will first be arraisned before
Commissioner Bradley after arriving In
this city and IL is probable that IN sx-
tsndsd hearing will then tke place.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-18
MEETING DEMOCRATIC CITY
COMMITTEE.

There was a meeting of the Democratic
city committee at the United States
hotel last evening at which after an In
formal talk 1t was decided that oauouses
for the animation OF ward officers and
delegates to the mayoralty convention be
liked for February 0 al 7.30 o'ol ock.
The date of the mayoraity convention
will be determiued latsr.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-18
BOMLING.

At Pines alleys last night the Waiver
leys won all four games from the Quak-
ers. johnson for Waverleys bowled gilt
edge game and WAS high man with a
total Of $50. The bowling Of Oliver on
the Quakers was good, but the rest OF the
bowlers on the teams had hard breaks,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-18
RAINY DAY or
SHOPPING SKIRTS.

We have now our complete assortment of double
faced Suitings, made expressly for this style of
Skirts, which we put on sale made up into Skirts at
Sc. IS and 7.75. Cut and made by Men TailOrs. We
can give you selection from eighteen different
cO0ringS.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
News in and Around Return.

Return, December 11.-Tho health of
our comm unity is good at present.
Your scribe made trip to Anderson n
few days ago and found tho public
roads leading to that city in fine condi-
ton. The grades are in irst-class con
dition, and the majority of the farmers
along tho road had fine fields of fall oats
and good stand of wheat. hadn't
been to Anderson in four years and was
surprised to see how tho city had i'm
proved. They have splendid Court
House and Jail. We hope our noxt
Board of County Commissioners will be
progressive, give us better roads, wider
roads and better grades, a better Jail and
Court House of modern style.
We arc needing bridge at Maxwell s
Ferry, over Seneca river
We invite Tho Couricr force down
Christmas to bird hunt with MS. We
have beautiful country for hunting,
and am glad to say we have some kind,
hearted ncighbors who have not posted
their friends. ID. ]. NJ.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
Townyille and Tcrtia.

Townvlle, December 10.-We arc hay
ing some very fine weather for hog kill
ing and the people are taking great
pleasure in Staying the swine.
Prof. II. p. Clinkscalcs and Miss Mat
tic MoCarley were among friends at
Anderson Saturday.
Miss Lucy Harris returned home from
Anderson Saturday
Miss Cora McCarley, of MaXwclps
bridge, spent part of last week with
her brother, j. w. McCarley, of this
place.
A party Of ladies and gentlemen of
our little town went opossum hunting
the other night and captured ono iiuc
fellow.
Tho dance at j. w. McCarleys Friday
night was enjoyed by all present.
Miss jamie Gaines has gone to Charles
ton for her health.
Tho wedding bells will ring in these
parts soon.
Rev. FAINTER preached very instruc-
tive and forciblc sermon to a largo con
gregation here Sunday.
On tho night Of the 18th of this month
Prof. Charles Lane, of Atlanta, will
lecture in the new school house at this
place. lie is th woll known humorist
Many people ha . heard Prof Lane, and
he is considered very fine orator
Admission fec: Adults, 25cts; children
l5cts. MIDNIGHT STAR.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
Volt Stake Items.

Wolf Stake, December 12.-Thc health
of this community is very good, with a
fow exceptions. Mr.. James Galbraiths
two children have beon very sick, but
arc much better at this writing.
The corn crop was worry short, but the
cotton turned out much better than OK
pectcd. Lots of small grain is being
sown in this neighborhood this fall.
The people Of this neighborhood are
all building new or repairing their old
buildings. Mr.. Thomas Harden has
made quito an improvement on his house
also Mr.. p. A. Brown, G.. M. White,
III. T.. Neal and Abraham Reid, p. C.
Mr.. Augustus Hawkins has moved his
saw mill in our neighborhood.
Mr.. James Thompson has shinglo
mill on p. A. Browns place.
Mr.. T.. p. Wood has bought land i'm this
community and built new house.
Mr.. Will Alexander has bought land
and moved in our neighborhood.
BY tho way, had almost forgot the
triplets. They are getting along nicely.
Mr.. G.. NJ. w. thinks they arc tho on'y
three.
Mr.. w. c. Owons, our champion car.
pcntcr, will leave soon for North Caro-
lima, to work at his trade. W. NJ. q.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
NEWS IN AND AROUND WESTMINSTER.
ChesweIl Cotton Mill Company Elects Board
OF Directors s-Other News.

@sse%'asr0t coupo DH00%o0r Mo- 1885, FamS
Protective Union, have elected tho fol-
lowing officers to serve the ensuing year:
w. G. Smithson, President; James A.
Lawrence, Vice President; III. A. Davis,
Sergeant-at-Arms; w. A. Dickson, Sec
re tary and Treasurer; w. r. Cannon,
Chaplain; DR.. G. NJ. Walker, Sentinel
and Medical Examiner; Trustees, w.
G. Smithson, j. A. Lawrence and G. j.
Mulkey.
Mr.. James Earnest Dickson is with II.
N. Carter, whore ho will be pleased to
SEQ his numerous friends.
Contractor James II. Lawrence is
building a 10000 gallon water tank for
tho Southern Shuttle and Bobbin Com
pany.
Mr.. j. II. Burns, of Anderson, is visit
ing in Westminster this week.
w. j. Carter, NJ. D., d. ID. s., of At.
lanta, is hero for fow days. DR.. Car
tcr's office is 1O03-1O05 English American
Building.
Tho seventh annual meeting of tho
stockholders of tho Pedan and Ander-
son Banking Company will be held on
Monday January a"1',; II 1901, at P; P; NJ .
stockholders of tho Chcswoll Cot
ton Mill Company, hold on Saturday,
December Sth, tho following directors
were elected to servo tho coming year:
r. j. White, Baltimore; Campbell
Courtcnay, NewrY; G. II. Merritt, At
lanta; Y. e. Pitts, Westminster; Il. II.
Cross, Westminster; G.. b. Foreman,
Alfalfa, Ala; r. l.. Golden, Columbus,
Ga. w. E. Chcswcll and a. Zimmerman,
Westminster. The stockholders present
wore chcerfully carried through the
mill and shown tho machinery equip
ments. The first cotton was taken in
the ::,.ll on December 7, which was just
two days less than year from tho time
tho organization was effected and about
eight months from the time the first
brick was laid.
Mr.. James II. Porter, a farmer residing
on ColoncPs Fork Crock, butchcrcd n
hog last Thursday which ncttcd $50
pounds.
Mr.. Jas. *. Latham, of Pickens
county, made n brief business trip to
Westminster last week.
Mr.. George Barnett, Of Chester, is
visiting his mother, brothers and sisters
in Oconce county.
The Westminster Camp, No. AZ, Wood
man of the World, on last Monday
night elected tho following officers to
serve the year 1901: W. d. Icsloy,
Council Commander; G. III. Miller, Ad-
visor Lieutenant; j. S. Carter, Banker;
w. A. Die kson, Clerk; G. Little, Escort;
S. w. Dickson, Watchman; II. n. Hall,
Secretary; DR.. Jabcz Jones, Physician.
The sudden tumble in tho price of cot
ton will no doubt cause some to lose
money, a. l.. Gossctt.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
The Presbyterian Creed.

Washington, December S.-Aftor two
hours delibcration to-day tho Presbyte-
rian committee concluded it's discussion
Of tho revision of the Westminster Con
fcssion of Faith and adjourned. The
committee find on examination of tho
returns from the Prcsbyterics the follow
ing facts:
/. That the returns plainly indie
that the church desires somc changes in
its crcdal statement.
2. These returns Indicate plainly that
no change is desired which would i'm any
way impair tho integrity Of tho system
Of doctrine contained i'm tho Confession
of Faith.
3. These returns also indicate that a
largo plurality desire that changes should
be made by some new statement of pres
ont doctrines.
4. The returns also Indicate a desire
upon the part of many Prcsbyterios for
some revision of the present Confession.
$. 1t was, therefore, unanimously
agreed by the committee TO recommend
to the General Assembly that somc re.
vision or change be mado i'm our confcs-
sional statements.
The committee will convene i'm this
city on February IL next to prepare the
final statement to the General Assembly
i'm May
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
Dispcnsary Purchases 5000 Barrels.

Columbia, December S.-Thc State
Board of Directors of tho dispcnsary
have completed their purchases and the
result is that larger quantity Of liquor
has been bought than ever before in the
history of the institution. In the aggrc-
gate thcro were purchased 5000 barrels
of whiskcy, gin, etc., and nearly an
equal amount of case goods.
Dispcnsary officials say that about 100
barrels day are now being moved out,
and with the holidays the demand will
bo greater. Therefore they say that
when tho volume Of business is taken into
consideration the amount of purchases
is not excessive.
The purchases are remarkable, espc-
clally as the dispcnsary has over 100000
worth of stock on hand and the case
goods order is very large. Tho dispcn-
sary ut ono time put up its own case
goods and saved money, it is said
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
Story OF a Slave.

To be bound hand and foot for years
by tho chains Of disease is tho worst form
of slavery. George ID. Williams, of Man
chester, Mich, tells how stch slave
she could not turn over in bod alone.
After using two bottles of Electric Bit
tors, she is wonderfully improved and
able to do hor own work. This supreme
remedy for female diseases quickly cures
nervousness, sleepessncss, mcnancholy,
headache, backachc, fainting and dizzy
spells THIS miracle working medicine
is a godscnd to weak, sickly, run down
people. Every bottle guaranteed. Only
80 cents. Sold by all druggists in the
county.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
LAND FOR SALE.

VNIE undersigned offers at private
Il sale lGo to 200 acres good mountain
land. On the place are 20 to 25 acres
bottom land, fairly good, and 20 to 25
acres upland, good for cotton, corn, and
other field crops. A tolcrably good
dwelling house and some few outbnild-
ings are on the place. Land we'll tim
bcrcd. Apple and peach orchards on
the place. Land lcs at tho East end Of
Tamasscc Knob, adjoining Mrs. G. Jones,
Sloan. Land will bo sold for cash, or
part cash, with bond and mortgage of
the premises, with interest from day of
sale. For further particulars apply to
or address HILL O'NEAL,
Walhalla, s. G.
November 2S, 1900. 1850
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
Real Estate Transfers.

The following real estate transfers
have boon recorded on tho Auditor q
books since December 4, 1900:
Confer Townships. p. Sanders and
II. q. MarctJ, executors, to w. w. Bear
den, 10 acres, 500.
Seneca City,. j. IIunnicutt to SEQ
field Tabernacle Presbyterian church.
lot, 5000; w. w. Moss, Sheriff, to w.
A. Clark, is lots and 81 acres, 1922.
Koowcc Township-Wm. n. Holden to
II. f.. Alexander, 35 acres, 1925; John N.
Todd to VIM. N. Todd, 233 acres, $3.
Wcstminstcr-N. Olive Pitts to j. X.
Martin, lots, $500; Jas. L.. Orr to the
Pcdcn ~ Anderson Banking Company, 1
lot, $1,000.
Seneca Township-Mary A. Head to
Simeon f. Sloan, dS acres, 1915; Geo. w.
Leroy to r. a. Leroy, 02 acres, IS.
Tugal0o Townships Fannie A. Doaton
to Elizabeth, Geo. w. and Eliza Spencer,
1872 acres, 50; Louisa A. Abram to Eliza
beth, Geo. w. and Eliza Spcncor, l0z
acres, So JAS. and John Spencer to Eliza
beth, Geo. w. and Eliza Spencer, f0i
acres, 50; f.. u. Simpson and ID. j. Simp
son to G.. A. Cooper, 100 acres, 800; Ed
win &. Spalding to Thos. d. Pooro,
acres, 1925.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
THE REV. WM. E. JOHNSON,
OF Bamberg, Acquitted Of tho Charge Of Muir.
der-Jury Out IL Hours.

Rev. Wm. l.. Johnson, pastor of the
Baptist church at Bamberg, charged
with the murder of VIM. Il. Bollingor,
court stonographor, last April, was tried
last week at Bamberg. Tho trial lasted
two full days, tho case being givon to
tho jury at 6 p. IN. Saturday. Sunday
morning at $50 O'Clock a verdict of "not
guilty" was rendered. Tho reverend
prisoner received the verdict calmly, and
at | / o'clock filed his pulpit. Tho kill
ing grew out of n dispute over fence
separating the Johnson and Bellingcr
homes. Johnson used a shotgun loaded
with buckshot and Bollinger used pis-
toll Tho acquittal was on tho ground Of
solf-defonce.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
Tweniy-Six Chi hinamon Behcadod.

Youngstown, Ohio, December o.
Walter Kennedy, contractor and expert
engineer, who has just returned from
completing somo big contracts in China,
said that ho saw twcnty-six Cinnamon
behCadcd for no reason other than that
they wcro in his employ.
During the time he was erecting OK
tcnsivo machinery he was practically a
prisoner and did not know what moment
he would bc taken from his work and
executed.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
Lost With All on Board.

Provincotown, Mass, December L.
The queen Of the Provincctown Grand
Banks fishing fleet, tho Cora S. Mckay,
has been given up for lost with her crew
of 80 Every circumstance points to her
destruction at Virginia Rocks, on the
Grand Banks in the storm of September
~ to II, known on land as tho Galveston
hurricane.
On tho evening of September the
gale came down upon the anchored
Grand Bank ilcct at Virginia Rocks
The Cora has not hcon seen since that
gale. OF tho 2S mon who sailed from
hero there were left l5 widows and 81
childron.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
In Dress Goods

We havo some beautiful designs.
Our Dress Trimmings and Innings are
second to none.
We have added Jackets, Capes, Skirts
and Underskirts to our stock. These
are marked specially low in order to
move thom quickly.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
Prevented q Tragedy.

Timely information given Mrs. George
Long, of New Straitsvillc, Ohio, pre-
vented a dreadful tragedy and saved two
lives. A frightful cough had long kept
her awake every night. She had tried
many remedies and doctors, but steadily
grew worse until urged to try DR.. Kings
New Discovery. Ono bottle wholly cured
her, and she writes this marvellous med-
cine also cured Mr.. Long of a severe
attack of pneumonia. Such cures are
positive proof of tho matchless merit of
this grand remedy for curing all throat
and lung troubles. Only SOC. and Sl.00.
Every bottle guaranteed. Trial bottles
FREQ at all drug stores
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12
Public Schools Closed.

At a special meeting of tho trustces of
Walhalla School District, No. 28, last
Saturday, it was decided to close the
public schools over tho district as pre-
cautionary measure, owing to the ap-
pearance of scarlet fever in parts of the
county. There are no cases of fever any
where in this district, but it was thought
advisable to close tho schools in advance
of tho holiday closing. If there is no
marked spread of tho disease, in all
probability the schools will be reoponed
Mt the usual time after tho holidays.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-12-12

No one can reasonably hopo for good
health unless his bowels move once each
day. When this is not attended to, dis
orders Of the stomach arise, biliousncss,
headache, dyspepsia and piles soon fol-
low. If you wish to avoid these all
monts keep your bowels regular by talk
ing Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets whom required. They are so
easy to take and mild and gentle in Of
feet. For sale by j. w. Boil.