Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-06-07

--Prayer meeting this evening at the
Methodist church. $50 o'clock.
Jas. p. Carey. Eco, of Pickens, was in
Walhalla yesterday on professional busi-
ness.
Miss Olive Hay, of Hayville, S c., is
visiting her college friend, Miss Sallie
Stribling, of near Walhalla.
Judge Geo. Il. Prince on Monday
granted an order allowing Stiles Moore
bail in the sum of $4,000. Moore is still
in Jail.
-AlLmembers of Oconee Lodge, No.
"a, l. o. o. F., are urged to attend the
meeting next Tuesday night. The initia-
tory degree will be conferred.
Haskell Abbott returned last Wedpes-
day from visit of several days with
relatives at Gaffney. He also took i'm
the commencement at Limestone College.
Rev. f. s. Jones will preach at Sem
eca next Sunday morning at IL. 10 o'clock.
Services in the Walhalla church in the
evening at $50. Cordial invitation to all.
MIR. and Mrs. j. NJ. Strotber, of
Woodbury., Ga, will arrive in Walhalla
this evening, and will be among relatives
and friends here and in West Union for
several weeks.
Mrs Robt. Robinson, of Liberty, ar
ri7ed in Walhalla Monday with her chill
" Ch 0hu JothCE oOi huoDduu. 10y
will reside for the present at the Keith
place, with Mr.. and Mrs. John w.
Davis.
There will be an all-day singing in
the new church at the Walhalla Cotton
Mill on the third Sunday in June, con-
Quoted by Profs j. w. Reynolds, r. N.
Smith, @. r. d. Burns, j. f. Morton, w.
w. Dawkins and others. Also, preach
ing at II O'Clock by Rev. j. NJ. Sanders,
of Poplar Spring. The public is cor.
daily invited to come and bring we'll
filled baskets.
Twenty members of Oconee Conclave
Improved Order Heptasophs visited the
conclave at Westminster last night aud
initiated eleven applicants and installed
the officers. The members from the con-
clave at this place report grand time
and desire to return their thanks to the
Westminster brethren for their kind
hospitality.
We have learned that the report,
printed in our last issue, to the effect
that A. l.. Weeks intended to associate
lumber business in this section, was pre-
mature. These men have merely been
looking over the field here, and have not
formed partnership of any kind. Our
information came from Mr.. Green.
j. III. Adams, of Seneca, has bargains
for the public. Read his advertiseme ent
on the 9th page of this issue and call on
him. He was too busy to quote many
prices, but he has given enough to show
how he has cut figures in two. This re-
duction in price includes articles in all
departments. BE sure 10 call and sec
him, and he will make it worth your
while.
Those wanting to purchase tickets
for the Smith excursion to Charleston,
on next Tuesday, June 18th, should see
G. j. Hunter. of West Union, who has
them for sale. Price of tickets, round
trip, from West Union, SO. 10; half tickets,
SL00. Tickets good to return until June
18th. Now is your opportunity to make
City by the Sea-"
Miss Marion Meacham, of Jackson,
Miss, is visiting her friend and former
school mate at Converse College, Spar
tanburg, Mrs. b. F. Sloan, of Walhalla
Miss Meacham is one of Mssissippi's
most attractive and accomplished young
ladies. She is not altogether stranger
to our young people, she having spent
several days here about four years ago,
who will be delighted to meet and well
come her among us again.
w. M. Probst, of the Seneca Mercan-
tile Company was in Walhalla for a
short while Monday. He was e 1eavor-
ing to secure residence for hi, amily
for the summer months. He and A. P.
Brown, another member of the Seneca
Mercantile Co., desire to locate their
families here until arrangements for per-
manent homes in Seneca can be made.
They will be gladly welcomed to Wal.
halla should they secure home for the
summer.
The decision in the matter of the
wreck which occurred st Seneca about
month ago, has at last been given oat
by the railroads. The blame is laid on
the Blue Ridge, and as result Engineer
John Maxwell and Conductor julie An
dersOn lose their positions. The friends
of these two young men regret exceed
ingly the outcome of the inquiry, and in
many Cas- as the feeling is that the blame
is placed by the stronger road on the
weaker one unjustly.
Many people are being attracted to
the Woodside Cotton Mills, Greenville,
S. c., on account of the good wages,
easy running work, pure water, excellent
school and churches, good houses, pas
lures and gardens and the extremely high
and healthful location. The mill has
now 1000 spindles and 900 looms. The
electric car line runs through the center
of the village. The management takes
particular pains to select good moral
people.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Melchert will leave
next Tuesday for pleasure trip to Ger
many. They will spend short while in
Charleston, from which point they will
start on their journey to The old country
They will be away about three months,
and on their return will reside ct the f.
w. Pieper place, near town. Mr.. Mel
ebert recently purchased this splendid
farm and will operate it on an extensive
scale after his return. Their many