Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-12-23
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MISS Ousi6 OrunbOu loIb tnlB morn
ing to spend the holidays with relatives
at Florence.
Miss Eliza Kelley has gone to Ben
nettsville, where she will spend some
time with her sister.
The Courier force is enjoying treat
OF wedding cake, by the Kindness OF
onr yots;g friend, John Ernest.
IS, A. Massey left yesterday for an
extended trip. He will visit prominent
cities in half dozen States before he
, returns.
Paul Gaillard jumped from wagon
last Saturday and sprained one of his
knees. 1t will be several days before he
will be able to be out again.
--Rev. K. q. Finlay will preach in the
Episcopal church, Walhalla, on next
Sunday morning, December 9th, at IL
O'Clock. Every one is cordially invited
to attend.
Miss lula Jones left this morning for
Easley, whore she will spend day with
friends. She will spend the remainder
Of the holidays with relatives at New
berry. ..s
IS. f. Maxwell, Of Raleigh, N. G.. ia
spending the holidays with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. X. Maxwell. He is ao-
companied by his friend, Ernest Nee
cham.
On Tuesday night, December Goth,
Oconee Lodge, No. "a, I. o. o. r., will
hold an election for officers for the fret
term of 1904 All members are urgently
requested to be present.
/-Strayed-From my place, on Sunday,
9th instant, a SOW hog; weight, rs to 100
pounds; white, with black spot on hip;
ears marked; of mountain stock.
j. o. b. Haley, Oakway, ST. @.
Christmas sermon in the Lutheran
church Friday at IL a. m. Services In
German. Services will be held on Sun
day morning in English. All welcome.
Mrs. G. Jones and Hayne Jones re-
turned last Friday from Charlotte, where
they had been during the last illness of
G. Furber Jones. Miss Nettie Jones will
remain some time with Mrs. G. r. Jones
and family.
Misses Geraldine Hughs Of Richland,
Lila Reeder of Oakway, Jessie Chalmers
of Picket Post, and George w. Shelor of
Tugaloo, pupils in the Walhalla Graded
homes for the holidays.
There will be held a Christmas tree,
under the auspices of the Baptist and
Methodist Sunday schools of Fair Play,
at the Baptist church, on Thursday
christmas Eve) at o'clock d. IN. The
public are cordially invited to attend.
Big Lot Capes and Shoes
going cheap at Norman's.
-Robt A. Erwin and wife, of Atlanta,
Ca, will enjoy their Christmas visiting
his father, Gen. w. +. Erwin, and wife,
of Midway. Their many friends in Wal
halla will be delighted to meet them
again.
w. w. Robinson, wife and daughter,
Ill
Harold, and Master Wilson Ratliffe, of
Anderson, will spend tho Christmas
holidays with their relatives, Mr.. and
Mrs. N. l.. FAINT and family, of Midway
w. G. Erwin, of Chicago, accompa-
niet by his two daughters, of Virginia,
are expected to spend Christmas with
his fatGer, Gen. w. F. Erwin, and wife,
in Midway. Mr.. Erwin and daughters
will be gladly welcomed at the old home
stead.
Large assortment of Holman Bibles to
go cheap at Darby's Drug Store.
God so loved the world that he
gave his only-begotten Son, that whose
ever believeth in him should not perish,
but have everlasting life." This great
Christmas Gift of our Heavenly Father
to each of us should be priced above all
others.
Rev. and Mrs. II. q. Grossman have
moved into the Lutheran parsonage and
become permanent residents of Wal
halla. Mr. Grossman has begun active
work as pastor of St. Johns Lutheran
church, and is universally popular with
his members.
Prof. and Mrs. D. F. Nicholson left
yesterday afternoon for Baltimore, where
Mrs. Nicholson will be treated by spe
cialists at Johns Hopkins Hospital
Their many friends here hope that Mrs
Nicholson may be speedily and greatly
benefited. They expect to return about
January I'd.
Married, at Powder Springs, Ga, on
December Goth, 1903, D. D. Crenshaw to
Miss May Floyd, daughter of Thomas L.
Floyd. The happy couple are expected
to arrive tomorrow at Newry, where
they will make their home. Many friends
extend congratulations and wish thom a
long life of happiness and prosperity.
"A big lot of ladies' high grade felt
hats, latest styles, bought from railroad
company-not damaged-going at HALF
PRICE. Call and see them.
j. III. Adams, Seneca, 8. @.
j. D. Isbell surprised the people of
Walhalla Monday by driving into town
and offering for sale half dozen or more
fine large watermelons. They looked as
fresh as if they had just been taken
from the vines. Mr.. Isbell has quite a
number of melons on hand, and he
knows how to raise good ones.
Rev. K. S. Jones, the new pastor of
the Seneca aud Walhalla Methodist
churches, will preach in the Episcopal
church at Seneca next Sunday morning
and evening at the usual hours. He and
family are expected to arrive in Walhalla
on Monday and he will preach in the
Walhalla Methodist church on the first
Sunday in January at the usual hours.
Died, at her home, near Walhalla,
on Saturday, December 10th, after o
prOtracted illness, Mrs. Mary Il Moore,
being in her S0th year, having been born
September Goth, 1924. She was buried at
Bethel church cemetery on Sunday after
noon at O'Clock, after appropriate flu
Rev. j. 1. Spinks. A good woman has
fallen on sleep.
Anderson Mail, December 10: econ
gratulations to Sheriff B. II. Moss, of
Oconee county. We believe he Is the
first Sheriff in the State to capture a
safe blower, and about all of them have
had the opportunity. The beauty about
Sheriff Moss is that, whom orime has
been committed, he does not sit down
and wait for somebody to swear out q
warrant"
Largest assortment of dolls, toys,
wagons, &C., at Darby's Drug Store.
Speaking of Christmas, Washington
Irving said: 81 love to see this day well
kept by rich and poor. 1t Ia q great
thing to have one day in the year when
you are sure Of being welcome wherever
you go, and having, as it were, the world
thrown open to YOU" Aud so say we
all. The old earth seems to grow young
again as the season draws near. The
happiness of the children affects the
aged, hope and love take new lease,
and faith itself is made stronger.
Married, at the brides home, in
Midway, Tuesday evening, December
22d, 1908, John l.. Smith and Miss Cora
Ernest, Rev. G.. +. Clarkson officiating
The bride Is the only daughter of Rev.
and Mrs. Alfred Ernest, of Midway, and