Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1902-10-29
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Go to T. K. Alexander's for high
grade fertilizers for small grain.
| MIR. Jesse f. Cox and family left this
morning for Asheville, N. O., where they
will reside In tho future.
| Mrs. Carrie McCully, of Anderson,
Is visiting Mrs. A. G. Fretwell. She will
return to her home Friday.
| --Messrs. j. H. Grady, Of Piokens, and
! Il. p. McCravy, of Laurens, are regis
tered at the Walhalla Hotel.
Mr.. John r. latham, of Columbia, is
in Walhalla for o few days. He expects
| to move his family to Columbia in short
while.
County Treasurer j. R. Kay has is-
eating little less than $500 of taxes
| collected.
MIR. John w. Ferguson, of Hartsville,
s. c., is registered at the Walhalla Hotel.
His many friends here are glad to meet
him again.
Rev. G. L. Craig and family have
moved to West Union, and are occupy
ing the Rowland cottage, next to Rev. G..
II. Waddell.
Mr.. John Joost has purchased the
Walhalla market from Mr.. A. G.. Fret
we'll. He will, no doubt, keep the mar
ket up to its high standard.
Mrs. Letitia Phinney, who has been
away several years, has returned and will
mako her home with her son, Mr.. James
Phinney, of West Union.
The fourth quarterly conference of
the Walhalla Circuit will be held at Fair
view church November 10Th. The official
members of the conference are urged to
be present.
Sheriff b. r. Moss has in his custody
sixteen prisoners-ten awaiting trial at
the approaching term of Court, and six
serving sentences from the United States
Court.
Mrs. NJ. A. Elford and daughter,
Miss George Elford, and Miss Georgie
Burns, after spending several months at
their homo in Walhalla, returned to
Charleston this morning.
MIR. Jas. Phinney has bought the
home place of Rev. G.. II. Waddell in
West Union We regret to learn that
Rev. Mr.. Waddell and family will move
to Spartanburg in the near future.
Mr.. A. G. Fretwell left last week for
Alabama, where he has secured an ex-
tensiye railroad contract on the extern
sion of the Seaboard Air Line from At
lanta to Birmingham He may be en-
gagged in this work for nearly year.
I,,Everybody interested in the High
Falls school will meet at the school
house on Saturday, November 9Th, 1902,
for the purpose of selecting teacher
| and determine when the school shall
begin. All persons interested are re-
quested to be present.
The house of Mr.. M. II. Lee, of Bat
tie Creek, was broken into last Sunday
night. Thos. Crumpton was arrested
and sent up by Magistrate Geo. Mathe-
son, and while on the way to Walhalla
Crumpton made his escape from Consta-
bic Woodall and has not been recaptured.
Mr.. Samuel Reeder, of Oakway, had
the misfortune to have one of his eyes
put out last Monday while cutting wood.
sharp piece of wood flew up with con-
siderable force, striking him in the eye.
He was taken to Atlanta Monday for
treatment. 1t is thought the loss of
sight in one eye will be permanent.
Died, on Sunday morning, 10Th in
stant, in Charleston, Mrs. Albertine L.
PiePer, nee Wagener, relct of the late j.
II. Pieper, in the 59th year of her age.
She was the mother of Mr.. William IF.
Pieper, we'll known to tho people of Wal
halla. The relatives of the deceased have
the sympathy of many friends in their
sorrow.
Bring your swapping stock to town
next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
There will be one of the largest crowds
here during these days that has ever
ocoh III Wdludlla. Inc 1OTS6 O"apperS
convention will be we'll attended from
all sections of the county, and not few
will be here from North Carolina and
Georgia. Everybody come!
All who are in any way interested in
the care and preservation of the Wal
halla Baptist cemetery will meet at that
place Friday morning, October 81, 1902,
at o'clock, for the purpose Of cleaning
off the plots and making other needed
improvements. Those who cannot come
will please send substitute.
f. 81. Burley, Chairman of Com.
The qualified executors of the last
will and testament of John II. I.iddell,
deceased, will SELL before the Court
House door, in Walhalla, S. c., on next
Monday between the legal hours of
sale, the valuable lands belonging to
said estate. Here is your chance to get
good home. For particulars see ad-
vertisement on fourth page of this paper.
Andrew Whitner, colored, came up
on the freight train yesterday with quite
severe wound on the head, inflicted, he
says, by some one on the train between
Anderson and Walhalla. He refused to
give the name of the person whom he
sewed up by DR.. w. T. Stoddard and
Whitner is getting along all right.
If you desire to relieve those town.
ships from the payment of heavy
bonded inde' tedness, issued in aid of q
railroad which has never been built, and
which the State Courts have declared
invalid, but which the Federal Courts
are trying to enforce, vote YES on con-
stitutional amendment, Article VII, Sec
tion IL, of the Constitution, relating to
counties and county government.