Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1904-02-17
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1 Born, on Tuesday, February 16, 1904
unto unto Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brandt, near
Walhalla, son.
Fire in Hartwell, Ga, on the night OF
February 10, destroyed property to the
amount of $4,000.
Mrs. G.. w. Gardner, of Greenwood,
and Miss Emma Stribling, OF Seneca, are
visiting the family Of j. w. Shelor, Esq.
Rev. X. s. Jones will fill his regular
appointments In the Walhalla Methodist
church next Sunday morning and even
ing at the usual hours.
Misses Eta Crosby and Annie Rose,
OF Walhalla, were the popular guests of
Miss Maud Hunnicutt at her beautiful
home, near High Falls, last week.
Go to Stonecypher's drug store,
Westminster, S. c., for all kinds of gar
den seeds.
On next Monday, February 22d, the
regular Sunday hours will be observed
at the Walhalla post office, that being %
national holiday. The rural carriers will
not carry the mails that day, they being
permitted to rest on Washington's birth
day.
DIR. j. s. Stribling, of Seneca, spent
Sunday and Monday in Walhalla at the
home of j. w. Shelor, Esq, DIR. Strib-
ing is much improved in general health,
and his friends will be pleased to learn
that he is well on the way to complete
recovery from his recent illness
james w. Daniel died at Mount Cali
CHER, Laurens county, February 3, aged
so years. He was the father of Revs. w.
W., j. w, and j. l.. Daniel, of the South
Carolina Methodist Conference. He
once lived in Walhalla and is remem-
bered by many of our citizens as a fine
gentleman of the old school.
Several pairs of fine young Ken
lucky marc mules, at the sale stable of
L. M. Lowery, Seneca, S. G.
Lent began with to-day. This season
of abstinence and self-denial lasts forty
days, ending with April Sd, on which
served universally by tho church of Eng
land, the church of Rome, the Lutheran
and Greek churches. It's observance in
Wa'halla is becoming more marked each
year.
&C. L. Dean, of our town, has re-
ceived the appointment of mail weigher
on the Coast Line Railroad between
Greenville and Charleston and has
entered upon the discharge of his i'm
portant duties. The weighing of Uncle
SANS mail will continue for about five
weeks. Mr. Dean is very competent
man and the government has made no
mistake in selecting him.
Railway postal clerk, N. T.. FAINT, be-
gan the weighing of Uncle Sans mail
between Walhalla and Bolton, on tho
Blue Ridge Railroad, this morning. This
work is very onerous and exacting aud
will continue daily for several weeks.
Ihls weighing process is now going on in
the fourth division comprising the States
of South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Ala
bama, Mississippi and Louisiana.
-Plows, plow-stocks, plow gears.
wagon and buggy harness of all kinds.
John f. Craig.
L. M. Mccall died at his homo, near
Belmont, on Tuesday nights, the I'd in
slant, after lingering illness of several
months from consumption, aged about
thirty-five years. He leaves his widow
and two children to mourn their loss. His
body was buried Thursday following at
Double Springs after appropriate services
conducted by Rev. M. G.. Holland. He
was good man and respected citizen.
Bishop Ellison Capers preached to
q large congregation in the Walhalla
Episcopal church on last Monday night.
at 80 o'clock. The good Bishop always
breaches with simplicity and power, and
on this occasion he was unusually inter.
esting and edifyng. Bishop Capers is a
llovable man and is power in his church
Tor all that is good and enobling in
human nature. May he live long to
preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ to
dying men and women.
The patrons, friends and public gene.
rally are invited to attend Washington
birthday exercises at the Walhalla
Graded School February 22d, at / p. m
No admission fee is charged After the
exercises are over George and Martha
Washington will be at home to the visit
ors and colonial tea will be served. All
rpnppata1 IN hrinn f, l.
school library, as this is the primary
object of the entertainment.
ID. +. Nicholson, Superintendent.
will offer special bargains in bug
gies, surres and harness next thirty
days, to reduce stock, 80 as to make
room for spring shipments.
T. RI. Lowery, Seneca, s. G.
Rev. T. J. Clark, colored, was in
Walhalla some days ago. He was here
in attendance upon the death of Kitty
Strother, his grand mother, who died Feb
preacher is native of Walhalla, and at
one time-19 years ago-was pastor of
Trinity M. E. colored church at this
place. After leaving here he went to
Claflin University at Orangeburg, s. c.,
graduating with distinction from that
institution, and later on he took a theo-
logical course in colored college in At
lanta, Ga. He has been filling some of
the most important stations and charges
in his church in this State. He owns a
little farm near West Union, and his
sister, Savannah Robinson, an industri-
GUS and highly respected woman, lives
on it. While he is colored man, he in
formed us he has always stood by the
white race, believing it was his highest
and best interest to do 30. We are
pleased to note the progress and standing
of this colored man.