Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1902-08-20

| Oscar Ashe and Sam Maxwell are
visiting relatives in Franklin, N. c., this
week.
Judge Emory Speer, of Georgia, was
registered at the Walhalla II otel yes
terday.
iting her brother, Rev. j. G.. Law, and
family.
| Mrs. Houlett, of Savannah, is spend
| ing the summer at the home of Mrs. Ida
| III. Darby.
-Messrs. John E. Breazeale, of An
derson, and Samuel Johnson, of Kansas
City, are visiting relatives Ia Walhalla.
r.. A. McLees has moved his jewelry
shop from r. ceder's store to the last store
room in the vest end of Walhalla Hotel.
Mrs. w. p. Reid, who has been
spending several weeks at Tamassee, re-
turned to her home in Seneca last week.
Mrs. VIM. HUMPHREYS and child, of
Charleston, and Mrs. Anna Hemphill, of
Anderson, are spending the summer at
Mrs. Ida ii. Darby's.
George Land was pardoned last week
by Gov. McSweeney. He was sentenced
at the July term Of Court for violation
of the dispensary law.
"A commission has been issued to
Messrs. w. A. Strother and +. S. Holle-
man as corporators of the Peoples Bank
of Walhalla. Capital, $4,000.
Mrs. j. E. Barton, of Augusta, Ca,
is visiting at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Fretwell, for a week
or ten days.
Mrs. w. e. Maddox, of Spartanburc,
is visiting her cousins, Mrs. Kate +.
Lewis and Miss Carrie Perry, at the
home of Mr.. VIM. Perry.
The woman's union prayer meeting
will meet at the residence of Mrs. s. N.
Pitchford next Friday afternoon at five
O'Clock. Subject: obedience"
The Walhalla Comedy Company is
rehearsing for the production of the
drama, GA Noble Outcast," at an early
date. The play is an excellent one.
Capt. and Mrs. S. X. Dendy left this
morning for ten-days' mountain trip.
They will visit among relatives and
friends at Waynesville and Sapphire, NC.
Miss Sue Thompson returned to her
homo in Seneca this morning, after a
ten-days' visit to Mrs. S. X. Dendy, Miss
Carrie Perry and other friends in Wal
halla.
The annual excursion from Charles
ton will arrive this afternoon. Quite a
large number of visitors are expected.
To one and all cordial welcome is ex-
tended.
Prof. M. D. Earle, of Greenville, is
friend, Mr.. j. w. Shelor. Mr.. Earle is
Professor of mathematics in Furman
University.
Hello, Salem! Manager George l..
Wilson, of the Walhalla Telephone Co. =,
has put a phone in G. r. Pixies store, at
Salem, and has everything in shape for
good service.
WIN. G. Keith, of Chappells, s. c.,
, was visiting his sister, Mrs. j. r. Ander-
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week. The many friends of his boy
hoods days were pleased to meet him
again.
Miss Alice Fretwell now has charge
of the dress goods and notions depart
ment of g. G. Jaynes's store. Miss
Fretwell is one Of Walhalla's most popu-
lar young ladies and will make an ac-
commodating and pleasant saleslady.
The Farmers Mutual Insurance AS
sociation will meet at the Court House
on Monday, September 1st next, at II
ant business. All members are urgently
requested to be present or send proxy.
An excursion will be run to Charles
ton, S. c., on Monday, August 25th, from
Royston, Ca, via Seneca, s. G. Train
| leaves Seneca at 1870 a. m. Fare from
Walhalla, $3.50. This is the only chance
you will have to see the "City by the
Thompson.
Tho Gospel Wagon Company, of At
lanta, Ca, has pitched its tent in Mid
way and will begin series of meetings
this wednesday, evening at 8 o'clock.
The services will be in charge of Rev. III.
D. Brink, assisted by other religious
workers. The public is cordially invited
to all the services.
The protracted meeting at the Pres
byterian church will begin next Sunday
morning and continue through the week.
Rev. r. G. McLoes, of Greenwood, will
arrive next Saturday to conduct tho SER
vices. A cordial invitation is extended
to the various churches of the town and
to the community in general to attend
these services.
The Tuesday Euchre Club was de-
lightfully entertained yesterday after
noon by Mics Katie Biemann. Most of
the regular members of the club and a
number of visitors enjoyed the game.
The first prize was won by Mrs. Houlett,
of Savannah. The occasion was a most
enjoyable one. Light refreshments were
served after the game.
Anderson Daily Mail, August 17th {:
"Rev. o. j. Copeland has been conduct
ing a protracted meeting at Mt. Bethel
church, in Martin township, which has
been wonderfully successful. There
haNO pOOh ioi " oSSOooioho " ono ChulcH
and tho interest continues and seems to
be increasing. The meeting will be con-
tinucd through this week."
To the many friends of Rev. and
Mrs. j. G. Brodfuhrer, formerly of Wal
halla the following item, taken from the
Elyria (Ohio) Reporter, July 28th, will be
of much interest: "Rey. and Mrs. j. G.
Brodfuhrer, of Chicago, are being enter
tanned at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.
Cover, of Fremont street. They are on
their way to Walhalla, S. c., for visit
with friends or his former pastorate.'
The road working outfit passed.
through Walhalla last Friday afternoon.
The chain gang and machines are now at
| work on the Westminster road. The
Seneca and Burnt lanyard roads have
been worked and are in fine fix. Time
and all expenses were calculated and
the county has saved about half by hav-
ing the proper machinery. Everything
is working successfully and satisfactorily
TO the county officials, and there Is no
room for even the "chronic grumbler"
to kick.
We had the pleasure recently of
meeting our good young friend and for
mer employee of The Courier, Mr.. VIM.
j. Rogers, of Evansville, Indiana, who is
on visit to his father, Capt. Leonard
Rogers, and family, near Salem. He is
accompanied by his good wife and baby
and are, enjoying their visit to the old
homestead and loved ones to the fullest
extent, We are glad to know that orr