Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-05-29
"A now supply of baby caps at Miss
II. Phillips's, Seneca. S. O.

II o'clock a. m.
MIR. c. Ii. Mayhow returned to Wal
halla last Wednesday evening, after
spending several weeks ut Washington
Ga, and othor points on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. p. Wood, of Pol
ham, N. H., returned to their home las,
Thursday after spending tho wintor il
Walhalla. During thoir stay they made
many friends who will always remembo,
thom kindly. 1t is hoped that they may
come again. A hearty welcome awaits
| them.
Anderson Daily Mail, May 20: "At
tho examination for tho West Point
scholarship hold here yesterday only six
applicants presented themselves. Not q
single boy was hero from any othe,
county. Tho examination board took
the papers and will report tho result in a
fcw days"
'-Grcat values in lawns, piqucs, per-
Gales, etc., at John f. Craig's.
SEQ advertisement Of Winthrop Col
lego scholarship and entrance oxamina-
tions to DO held at tho Court House at
Walhalla on Friday, July II, 1901, at 8
O'Clock Il. IN. For any information not
contained in advertisement, or for cata-
loguc, address President ID. b. Johnson.
Rock Hill, S. G.
"A change of schedule went into
effect on the Blue Ridge Railroad on last
Sunday morning. The passenger train
now leaves Walhalla at $40 a. m. and
arrives at 5.2l p. m. Tho freight train
arrives at Walhalla at 1.25 D. IN. and
leaves at 2.o5 p. m. We will publish tho
now timo tablo whom received.
An inquest was held over tho dead
body of Viola Kell alias Ledford, near
Holly Springs church, on tho 23d instant,
by Coroner w. l.. uarbin, with Patrick
Chambers foreman Of the jury. The
post mortcm examination was conducted
by Dr. II. e. Mason. The verdict of the
jury was death from natural causes.
Sec our new line Of summon corsets,
II. Phillips, Seneca, S. G.
We arc in receipt of an invitation to
tho commencement exercises of the
Welsh Neck High School, at Hartsville,
S. c., on Juno 2, 3 and a. 1901. Prof. j.
i. Gaines, we'll known over Oconee
county, is principal of this school, and
has for several years made tho school
one of the most prominent in the State.
There will be benefit concert at
Miss McCollough's school house on
Wednesday, June 5th, beginning at half
past eight, p. M. Since the audience
must be limited by the size of the room,
admission will be by tickets. The
tickets will be for sale at Mr.. V. l..
Norman's store Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday of next week.
-We are pleased to receive report
from the President of the satisfactory
standing OF Mr.. II. II. McCarley tho
holder of the Oconcc County scholarship
in the College OF Charleston. Els
scholarship holds good for two years
more, SO there will bo no vacancy for
this county until 1908. Tho friends of
Mr.. McCarley are delighted to learn tho
fine stand he has taken in this old and
distinguished institution of learning.
Mr.. Geo. l.. Wilson, of tho Walhalla
Telephone Company, returned last week
after an absence of several weeks, con
structng line from Walhalla to Fair
field, connecting Walhalla and High
lands with Sapphire, Brcvard, Ashevilo
and other points. This is one of the
longest lines of any independent com
pany in the State, and one Of tho most
thoroughly equipped. 1t will give a
quick and satisfactory line Of communi-
cation for these important points that
has long been needed.
i have the best line of boys' pants in
town, from l0c to soc. por pair John
IT, Craig.
Mr.. Earle c. Page, representing Mr..
j. G. Darlington, Of Spartanburg, S. c.,
in collecting data for the publication of
Mr. Garlington's book, "Mcn of the
Times" spent several days in Walhalla
last week. Mr.. Page is pleasant gcn-
tleman and makes friends wherever he
goes. The book is meeting with hearty
approval, and bids fair to bo popular
edition. Mr.. Darlington is well known
to many in this section as q brilliant
scholar and versatile writer. IIe was
onco student in Adger College.
Pay Your Taxes.
The books for the collection of town
taxes are open at j. ID. Vcrncr's bank.
The time for paying expires on May 3lst;
after that date tho penalty will attach
Those interested will do well to take due
note Of this fact.
'Just Nice Wedding"
That was tho expression used about
tho marriage Of Mr.. Karl G.. Ochmig and
Miss Artic Isabella Cooley, at what is
known as tho Kuhtmann place, near
Walhalla, last Wednesday, May 22d, 1901 i,
at 0p. nj. Rev j. G.. Schaid, of the
Lutheran church, performed the core
mony. The parlor was tastofully deco
rated with ferns and ivy blossoms. Only
the members of tho two families were
present, and Mr.. George M. Anscl, of
Walhalla. The father of tho groom, Mr..
G. b. Oehmig, was unfortunately not
quite well enough to attend. May their
skies ever be bright.
Bicycles on the Sidewalks.
There have been number of persons
before the Intendant recently on the
charge of riding bicycles on tho sdo.
wa ks, and they have plead ignorance OF
the ordinance making it q misdcmoanor
to ride on any sidewalk in the incorpo-
rate limits. The violators have been cx-
cuscd on the plea of ignorance of the