Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-07-29


Miss jamie Roberts, Of Savannah, is
visiting Miss Sue Hutchison, Of West
Union.
miss Bessie Bell Shelor, OF Seneca,
is visiting her cousin, Miss Lidie Keith,
of Walballa. ~
Mrs. Hammond, of Greenwood, is
spending two weeks, visiting Mrs. Julia
Rose and family. @
Miss Susie Merry, of Augusta, Ca,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. j. 81. AIRING
ton, in West Union.
Miss Ittylene Brockington, Of King
and wife in Midway.
Norman has on hand large lot Of
turnip seeds, all good varieties. Read
his new advertisement.
--R. @. Wilhelm, of Atlanta, Is spend.
ing few days in Walhalla with his
family and other relatives.
Mrs. Jas Phinney, of West Union,
is spending this week visiting relatives
and friends at GAINESVILLE, Ca HI
IS. A. @. Herndop, of Texas, reached
Walhalla on Sunday afternoon, and is
now with his family at Brookside.S
&c. r. Carter and force Of hands
left this morning for Wards, s. c., where
Mr.. Carter has moved his shingle mill
outfit.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. McFall and child,
of Abbeville, are spending several days
in Walhalla as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
r. Hughs.
james 81. Darby has been quite un-
we'll aud confined to his room for several
days. His many friends hope to see him
out soon.
The young people of Bear Swamp
and Conneross communities are picniok-
ing at the Tunnel to-day. A jolly crowd
they are, too.
w. H. Lusk, who lives on Little
River, killed a rattlesnake last Sunday
that measured four feet. His snakeship
carried eleven rattles.
Hon. George Haltiwanger and daugh-
ter, Miss Lola Haltiwanger, of the Dutch
Fork, in Lexington county, are visiting
Mrs. NJ. f, Bauknight and family.
The woman's union prayer meeting
will be held at the residence of Mrs. RI.
S. VanDiviere next Friday afternoon at
5 o'clock. Mrs. S. N. Pitchford will lead.
Miss Ida Mccullough, of Spartan
burg, is spending the summer at the
home of Mrs. II. II. Legare on Faculty
Hill. Her many Walhalla friends are
pleased to meet her again.
Mrs. B. b. West, of Atlanta, Ca, is
expected to arrive to-day on visit to her
brother, Hon. K. L. Herndon, and family
in Midway. The many friends of Mrs.
West will be delighted to meet her again.
WIN. II. Thompson, of Charleston,
came up Monday evening to spond a few
weeks with his father, Col. r. A. Thomp-
son, and family. 'Wilp' has many
friends in Walhalla who are always glad
to see him.
e. B. Kootzer and family, of Fair
field couLSy, Pennsylvania, are now resi-
dents of Walhalla, and are occupying
rooms in the Kaufman residence, on
Main street. We gladly welcome this
family to our town.
Hunter, Dendy & Co., of Seneca, call
attention this week to large stock of
handsome porcelain and granite table
ware. Call and see these goods and you
will find most any article you may wish
to secure. Read the advertisement.
Bring us all your fat cattle and sheep.
We want green hides and all the tallow
you have for sale. We will pay highest
cash prices for same.
The City Meat Market,
b. D. Todd, Prop'r.
"A number of young peorle were
pleasantly entertained last Wednesday
.. de
r. Earle on an invitation to meet their
guests, Misses Belle and Carrie Gnann
and Maggie Wilson, of Savannah, and
Thos. NJ. Bell, of Atlanta.
The next session of Clemson Agri-
cultural College will begin September 8.
See advertisement for particulars as to
entrance examinations,>courses of study,
etc. Catalogues and detailed informa-
tion will be furnished on application to
President p. Fl. Nell, Clemson College.
Rev VIM. j. WHY, of Donnald's,
will preach at Richland Presbyterian
church next Sunday morning at II
o'clock. The pastor, Rev. r. l.. Rogers,
will be absent on account of an IL vita
tion to assist in series of revival SER
vices at Greenville church, in Greenwood
county.
Married, at the residence of the
officiating minister, in Anderson, s. c.,
on Wednesday, July %, 1908, Samuel
McClelland and Miss Essie Rochester.
The happy bride is we'll known to many
of our Oconee people, where she has
with us in extending congratulations and
best wishes to her and her beloved.
While working with the wires Tues
day morning for the Oconee Telephone
Company, Lineman Glenn Abbott acci-
dentally severed an artery on his right
hand. He was laying wires on the cross
arms, about 30 feet from the ground AS
he cut one of the wires it recoiled and
struck an artery on the back of his hand,
making painful wound. He lost con-
siderable blood, but got down to the
ground in fairly good shape, and will be
able to work in few days.
Mrs. D. A. Smith has the thanks of
The Courier force for dish of the finest
peaches we have seen this year, the
famous Georgia "Elbertas" not excepted.
A few of our friends occasionally remem-
Der us in a very substantial way, and it
is always highly appreciated. If peaches
and other fruits, such as Mrs. Smith and
others have kindly sent us, can be grown
here to so high a degree of perfection,
why not ali have them instead of the lit
tie, knotty fruit we usually see?
On last Friday afternoon about five
o'clock the barn and stables of Mr..
James Il. Adds, Jr., were burned. The
fire was discovered by Mrs. Adds in
some chaff on the first floor, She tried
to put it out, but the effort scattered the
fire, and it seemed to burn all the faster.
One horse was burned to death. Origin
Of fire unknown. Loss to Adds about
$500, to John Barron, owner of barn,
$4,000. No insurance. The dwelling
house caught four times, and crib once,
but prompt work saved them.
MIR. and Mrs. G. J.. Dean entertained
a number of young people at their home
on Faculty Hill on Tuesday evening, in
honor of their guest, Miss Lucy Earle, of
Anderson. The evening was pleasantly
spent, various games being engaged in,
and number of piano selections were
admirably rendered by Miss Earle. The
evening was one of the most pleasant
spent by the young people this season.
Dainty refreshments we're served by lit
tie MisSnR Alica Xnllrath of Charle aston