Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-11-14
Mr.. A. p. Couch, of Gainesville, Ca,
is visiting relatives in Oconee.

Mr.. A. p. Couch, of Gainesville, Ga,
is visiting relatives in Oconee.
AT tho meeting of tho County Com
missioners yesterday w. III. Leo was re-
elected steward of the poor house.
Miss Mae Cherry, of Seneca, attended
tho marriage of Mr.. Jas. II. Darby and
Miss Bessie Strothor, in Wost Union,
this morning.
Carter & Co., Walhalla, will sell you
goods regardless Of cost for thirty days,
beginning November 10Th. Road their
advertisement and give them call.
-WANTED.-One million heart pine
and poplar shingles, to be shipped one
or two cars per week. Address, with
price, Bailey Furniture and Lumber Co.,
Union, S. G.
Communion services will be hold at
tho Walhalla Baptist church next Sunday
morning after preaching. Preaching by
the pastor, Rev. G. Wardlaw, at II A. NJ,
and 7.30 p. NJ.
Rev. E. f.. Shelhamer, of Atlanta,
Ga, will preach at Kaufman's Opera
House Thursday and Friday night, No
bember 18th and 10th. Everybody is
cordially invited to attend.
-Messrs. NJ. w. Coleman & Co., of
Seneca, carry an immense stock of ladies'
and childrcn's wraps, clothing, hats and
shoes. They are prepared to show the
latest styles in these lines and can suit
everybody. Give them call when you
arc out shopping.
Mrs. j. II. Kay won't to Bolton nj Monday
to attend tho funeral of her father, Mr..
Alfred Campbell, who died on that date
at tho advanced ago Of ninety years.
Mrs. j. II. Kay also attended tho funeral.
An oyster supper and concert will
given in the Lowry Byrd building in
Seneca next Friday evening for the bene-
fit of the library of that town. Walhalla
is expected to send large delegation.
Let cyery ono attend
The fourth quarterly conference for
the Walhalla and Newry circuit will be
held at Zion church on the i7th and 18th
of Novombor, 1900. Tho official NOM
bers of tho charge are earnestly re-
qucstcd to DO present. The Presiding
Eldcr will preach each day at II A. NJ.
Il. l.. Duffie, p. G.
Mr.. G. A. Norman, who has been
manager Of Tho Inman Drug Company
will be found at his post pushing bust
ness at the old stand. Also, will open
up a now stand, which will be noted in
our next issue.
We desire to direct tho special alton
tion of our readers to tho big advertise
mcnt Of Ruskin Anderson, of Seneca,
occupying the last page OF our paper this
week. He is selling goods at prices that
will move til p. The people of Oconco
and adjoining counties, who want to
make a little money 60 a long ways,
should buy their fall and winter supplies
from Ruskin Anderson. Read his adj
vcrtisemcnt and give him Il call.
Mr.. Robert E. White exhibited to us
on last Friday a United States copper
cent dated in 1704-lO6 years old. He
picked it up recently in his cotton patch.
The coin is we'll preserved and shows
the lettering and figures distinctly on
each side and around the rim of the
piece of money. How came this coin
where it was found and who originally
owned it, would DO of historical interest.
Mr.. White has been otforcd nice little
sum for it.
Died, October 26, 1900, Mrs. Sarah
A. Doggins, who had been sick quite a
while. She had been consistent mem
Der of tho Baptist church from almost
childhood, and hence died in the full
triumph of living faith. She leaves a
husband to mourn her loss. She was
laid to rest in tho Seneca cemetery Octo-
Der 49, 1900. Rev. w. II. Abbott con-
Quoted the burial service and will preach
her funeral at Corinth Baptist church
the third Sabbath in this month Blessed
are those that die in the Lord, for their
works do follow them.
"A serious and perhaps fatal accident
bcfcll the son of Mr.. r. l.. Boggs on last
Wednesday, while hauling load of cot
ton to Messrs. McMahan and Barron's
gin. The wind was blowing stiff
breeze on that day, and while driving
along the public road near tho residence
of Mr.. Jas. l.. Boyd, a pine tree, about
ten inches in diameter, suddenly fell
across the wagon, striking tho rear
wheels and body of tho vehicle, limb
of which glanced and struck tho boy in
the right side, cutting cash about four
inches long and penetrating tho hollow,
tearing the stirling about three inches,
causing tho bowels to protrudo at tho
opening. The falling of the tree caused
the mule to run off, throwing tho lad off
the wagon. In this condition, after try
ing to walk a few steps, lie was picked
up and carried to tho homo of Mr.. Boyd
where his wounds wore soon given
attention by Drs. Ashmore and Stribling
Wo learned Monday morning that there
was no possible chance of young Boggs'
recovery. IIo was about Is years old
Our heartfelt sympathies go out to the
bercaved and distressed parents in their
great sorrow.