Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-07-15


Miss Lila Stribling, of Pendleton, is
Visiting her cousins, the Misses Reid, of
Walhalla.
/ --J. b. Montgomery, representing The
Atlanta Constitution, is in Walhalla for
q few days.
Rev. j. M. Sanders will preach at
Bethlehem on the fourth Sunday in July
at O'Clock p. m.
Miss Corinne Riser returned to her
home at Selma, Ala, this morning, to the
regret of her many friends here.
Laundry basket goes every Tuesday.
Troy Laundry, Atlanta.
| "The Green Front" Agent.
The Walhalla Gun Club will give q
shoot Friday evening, July 18th, at A p.
m. All members are requested to attend.
Mrs. w. A, Shookley, of Clemson
College, spent last night with her son, j.
G. Shockley, and family in West Union.
Miss Edith Hunnicutt, of Atlanta, is
spending her vacation with her graud-
mother, Mrs. M, e. Hunnioutt hear High
Fails. I
Miss Annie Werner left Monday
morning for Tamassee, where she will
spend few weeks at the home of Mrs.
@. jones, Il
| miss Saran BAL, OF DaurenS, VIII ar
| rive in Walhalla this evening to spend
two weeks visiting her friend, Miss Lii
lian Werner.
Rev. j. r. Earle will assist Rev. j.
M. Sanders in q protracted meeting at
Double Springs beginning on the fourth
Sunday in July.
The Beaverdam Baptist Association
| will hold it's annual meeting at New Hope
church, commencing on Tuesday, the 4th
day of August.
The financial report of the Superin-
tendent of Education will appear next
week, showing the funds on hand to the
credit of each district.
Married, at the residence of the off.
ciating minister, Rev. ID. L. Hays, near
Fairview, on July 13, Sloan Mauldn and
Miss Leila Manly; all of Oconee.
| John G. Law, Jr., of Savannah, Ca,
is on visit to his father and sister in
Midway. His many friends here will be
| pleased to meet him again.
We are indebted to our friend, Louis
q. Bailey, who lives near Walhalla, for
nice basket of plums and apples. He
will please accept our thanks.
-Thurstou Heury and family have
moved to Walhalla and are now occupy
ing the Hoefer house on Main street.
Q are glad to welcome them to our
town.
The Matheson Hardware Co., of
Westminster, are offering special bar
gains in hardware for the next fifteen
days See advertisement and give them
a call.
R. Turner Kay returned this morn
ing to Birmingham, Ala, where he will
resume his duties as salesman in one of
the large mercantile establishments of
that city.
Superintendent of Education, Rioh-
| ard Hellems, of Pickens, spent Saturday
and Sunday in Walhalla, and attended
the meeting of the Teachers Association
Saturday morning.
Mrs. c. NJ. Nield and two children,
of Vicksburg, Miss, are expected to ar
rive in Walhalla tomorrow evening to
spend several months with the family of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. X. Maxwell.
Mrs. jamie Burkhalter, of Green
| wood, and Mrs. A. G. Mintz, of Blacks
burg, are visiting the family of Mr. and
Mrs. w. NJ. Fennell, near town. They
will spend week or ten days. -.
| There will be services in the Episce-
pal church on Sunday, July 10, at 1890
| O'Clock n. m. Children's service at $50
| o'clock, p. M, Rev. X. G.. Finlay, Off
| ciating. Every one is cordially invited
| to attend.
The Neville school will be opened
next Monday morning. July Goth, with
| w. l.. Ballenger as teacher. The pa
irons of the school are requested to
have their children attend at the begin.
ming and as regularly as possible.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. l.. Watson and
| child, of Greenville, and Mrs. j. p. Mick.
ler, Mrs. g. e. Barr and daughter, of
Ridge Springs, are stopping for some
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Isbeli, near
town.
DIR. r. p. Pell of Spartanburg, Prof.
VIM. S. Morrison of Clemson College,
and Louis b. Magid, of Tallulah Falls,
spent last Saturday in Walhalla. They
were here in the interest of education,
and addressed the members of the Oco-
nee Teachers Association Saturday
morning.
G. w. Pitchford, member of the State
Board of Equalization from Oconee, and
II. IT. Jaynes, Esq, left yesterday for
h"Nrd. Mr.. Jaynes will also attend the
ing of the commissioners for a State
| ut at the st. Louis Exposition while
at the capitol.
We are indebted to our esteemed
friend, l.. III. Brandt, for a box of fine
Elberta peaches. They were the finest
we have seen this year. Mr.. Brandt is
one of the Oconee farmers who look after
| the luxurious as well as the staple farm
crops and makes success at whatever
he undertakes.
Tho Oconee Telephone Company ia
| now prepared to handle telegraph mes
| sages in connection with the Postal
Telegraph Cable Company, whose local
Seneca telephone exchange. All mes
sages will be given prompt and careful
| attention. Office hours from a. m. TO
1Op. m.
Greene Cleveland, colored, died at
his home five miles north of Walhalla,
| last night He was 99 years old, and
| was recognized as an honorable, hard
working negro. He was the father of
fifteen children-ten boys and five girls,
| all of whom, with his wife survive him.
| His remains will be buried at Flat Rock
| tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
Married, at the residence of the
brides step-father, Fl. o. Prince, by the
Rev. d. T. Hayes, July 18th, h,-1808, M G.
Sheppard, of the Cheohee section, to
Miss Carrie Dodd, of the Fairview Sec
tion. Walters: Willie McMahan and
Nora Taylor, Henry Hayes and BERTHE
Prince, Baxter Smith and Pauler Taylor,
Nickie Hayes and Bulah McMahan.
Mrs. Pothenia Scott, wife of the late
John Scott, died at the home of her son,
Thos. w. Scott, in Walhalla, last We'd
nesday afternoon, after. an illness of two
weeks, aged 55 years. She was a mem.
ber of the Baptist church, and bore her
sufferings with Christian fortitude. Her
remains were laid to rest In tho cemetery
of the Conneross Baptist church on
Thursday afternoon at a O'Clock. The
oereaved relatives have the sympathy of
many friends in their bereavement.
The Walhalla Baptist Sunday school
observed "Cbildren's Day" on last Sun
day afternoon at 8 O'Clock. An interest
ing programme, consisting of songs and
| recitations by the children, was nicely