Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-09-11

MIR. VIM. Johnson, Of Charlotte, N.
c., is stopping at tho Walhalla hotel.
MIR. Chas. G. Gentry, of Spartanburg,
is in Walhalla visiting relatives and
friends.
-Rev. o. j. Copeland, of Anderson,
spent Tuesday night in Walhalla as tho
guest of Mrs. Il. A. Norton and family.
STANDARDIZATION teams to haul lum-
ber ut s2.75 per 1000 feet. Apply at
onco to j. @. Shockley,
West Union, S. g.
Married, by II. A. II. Gibson, Magis-
trate, at his residence in Walhalla, 8. c.,
September 9Th, 1901, Mr. Thos. A. Bald
win to Miss Alice 1. White.
Miss Bessie Wilson, of Seneca, who
has beon visiting Mrs. @. g. Strong and
family, was called home suddenly on ac-
count of sickness in hor family.
Mrs. N. j. Chandler and daughter,
Miss Eliza Chandler, of Greenville, are
visiting the family of Mr.. j. G. Chandler,
ut tho Flat Rock Muster Ground, this
county.
On Tuesday morning Messrs. Queen
& Garrison, contractors, broke dirt for
tho foundation of tho addition to the
Walhalla Court House. The work will
bo pushed rapidly.
Read tho new advertisements of
Mossrs. V. l.. Norman and Carter & Co.,
Walhalla, and Nj. w. Coleman & Co.,
Seneca. They all havo something now
and interesting to say.
IT nfo fo,. n 10 Of No1u.x, ~, oo,..
part cash; balance secured. Pasturage
to rent, near widow Steele's, at 1911 cents
per acre per annum. Apply to Maj. S.
T.. Dondy, Walhalla, S. G., or T. s. Strib-
ling, Seneca, S. G.
Teachers who have exhibits from
thoir schools for tho Blue Ridge and Tai
lulah Falls Exposition arc asked to send
them to Miss Ida Mccullough, Walhalla,
by Friday, September 18th. Premiums
arc offered for the best school exhibit.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Hawkins, of
West Union, have the sympathy of many
friends in the death of their 14-months-
old son, who died on Monday night of
scarlet fever. The romans of the child
wcro buried at New Hopo Tuesday after
noon.
-Numan, tho 4-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. l.. b. Shockley, of West Union,
died Sunday night and was buried at
Poplar Springs Monday afternoon after
services at tho grave by Rov. j. NJ. San
ders. Tho cause of tho child's death
was scarlet fever. The bereaved parents
havo the sympathy of a host of friends.
The protracted meeting is still in
progress in the Walhalla Methodist
church. Preaching only at night at
o'clock. For several days last week Rev.
Mr.. Kelley, of Grcenville, assisted tho
pastor in the services. His preaching
was of a high order and of great spir-
itual power. The mooting will perhaps
close to morrow night.
beatrice, the infant daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. M. White, who live near
Walhalla, died last Wednesday at their
homo. She was only little ovor one
year old and was one of tho triplots born
in August, 1900. Her remains wore laid
to rest at Old Pickens Wednesday after
noon. The bereaved parents have the
sympathy of many friends in their sor-
row.
Tho Free Will Methodist tent meet.
ing in West Union closed on Sunday
night, aftor being in session about n
month. The attendance was largo, espo-
cially at night. During tho latter part of
tho meeting much intorest was mani
tested and several testified to the saving
power of Jesus Christ. The preaching
of hot
usually heard at these travelling tent
meetings, but it was sound and orthodox.
-Four hundred bushels winter grazing
oats for sale at 75c. por bushol, by j. p.
Stribling, Richland, s. G.
Mr.. e. N. York died at his homo on
Factory Hill Sunday morning, Septem-
Der 9Th, at II o'clock. He had boon sick
for about four months. He had recov-
cred to a great extent from an attack of
fever and his death was duo to untimely
exposure. Mr.. York moved to Walhalla
from Rabun county, Georgia, about two
years ago. Ho was about 40 years old
and leaves wife and six children to
to rest at Neviilo's school house Monday
morning.
--Fahncstock's dontal rooms Wal
halla, open Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays from 10 till O'clock.
Last Saturday night cutting ARRAY
occurred at tho storo of Mr.. John r.
Craig in Walhalla. Messrs. John w. Lee
and M. w. Carter became involved in
controversy over bill amounting to 25
ccnts, Mr.. Carter demanding payment
and Mr.. Lee claiming that ho had already
paid tho amount to Mr.. G.. T.. Grant. a
partner Of Mr.. Garter at the time tho bill
was contracted. Words wore passed and
finally thoy came to blows. Mr.. Carter
was cut seven times on the shoulder,
arms and side. Mono of tho cuts are
dangerous and Mr.. Carter is improving.
There arc conflicting reports as to the
for the affair, hence wo
refrain from going into particulars.