Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-07-12


The worlds finest turnip seed only
at Norman's Bargain Store.
Attention is directed to the adver.
tisements of notices to debtors and
creditors in the estates of j. w. Cary,
deceased, and John b. King, deceased,
late of OcOnee county.
-R. S. Rutledge and family have
moved from Midway to the upper end of
town. MIR. Rutledge intends soon to
begin building on his lot adjoining the
old Cobb place in West End.
Have your walls made new with
Alabastine--a cold water paint almost as
cheap as white wash; any color.
Walballa Drug Co.
There is vacancy for Oconee in the
South Carolina Military Academy. In
another column the announcement will
be found. Prospective applicants should
read this and act promptly.
Miss Elizabeth Swift, of Elberton. is
visiting at the home of Major and Mrs.
VIM. j. Strioling, near town. Miss Emily
Wynn, of Decatur, Ga, is expected to
arrive this week to visit the Misses Strib
ling.
President II. G. Beatty, of the Blue
Ridge Railway, is critically i'll at his home
in Greenville. His friends will regret to
learn that his physicians offer NO hope of
recovery. He is suffering from Bright's
disease.
Don't miss it-auction sale next
Saturday morning at 10 o'clock-Craig's
| old stand. G. w. & j. E. Bauknight.
| Miss Lille Thompson left Monday
| for an extended visit to relatives and
friends in Selma, Ala, and Buford, Ga.
She was accompanied by Miss Fannie
Lee Shelton, of Buford, who had been
spending several weeks in Walhalla.
&C. w. & j. E. Bauknight will sell
the remainder of the John +. Craig
stock of goods at auction next Saturday.
This will be time for great bargains,
and all should attend. Read their ad.
vertisement and be OH hand promptly.
| DR.. and Mrs. c. w. Gentry, of Emo
rec, arrived here this week to spend a
while with Major and Mrs. s. p. Depdy.
They were accompanied BY David Todd,
of Enoree, who, with DR.. Gentry, is on a
fishing trip in the mountains.
-Laurens Laundry agency-Norman'
&C. j. Hunter will sell tickets for the
Smith excursion to Asheville, N. c., on
Tuesday, July 18th. Fare from West
Union, round trip, $3.50. Buy your
ticket from Mr.. Hunter and get ready for
one of the most delightful excursions to
the land of the sky now in sight.
f. p. McCravy, of the State constab-
ulary force, has been returned to this
territory again. Two or three weeks
ago Il. j. Mckinney was transferred TO
Charleston. There are no better or
strictly business officers on the force
than p. p. Mcdaniel, r. p. McCravy and
I. j. Mckinney, the two former being at
present in this territory.
Frank Harrison, Jr., has resigned
his position with the Walhalla Drug Co.
Having been with them since the orgapi-
zation of the company, it is with regret
that they give him up. He will enter the
service of the Blue Ridge Railway Co. as
assistant 70 Sidney Adams, agent. Ernest
Hicks has assumed the duties of the
position vacated by Mr.. Harrison.
Everything must go, regardless of
price, at the auction sale at Craig's old
stand next Saturday morning.
| &. w. & j. E. Bauknight.
Rev. j. l.. Daniel and family, of
Summerville, are expected to arrive in
Walhalla this evening to spend the sum-
mer. They will be accompanied by Mrs.
o. G. Sires and two children. They will
stop at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
+. Craig, on Faculty Hill. Rev. and
Mrs. Daniel are pleasantly remembered
here and will be heartily welcomed by
their many friends.
Rev. +. H. Wardlaw, of Greenwood, :,
filled the appointments of Rev. r. l..
Rogers at Waihalla and Bethel Presbyte-
rian churches last Sunday. His SER
mons were strong and forceful ones at
each service. The Methodist pulpit at
night was occupied by Rev. w. NJ. Har-
den, Rev. f. S. Jones being absent
These special services were enjoyed by
good congregations.
Miss Mamie Anse has been elected
as teacher for the Millville school for the
session of 1805-O8 Miss Anse has
taught in the schools of Oconee for
several years past, and is one of the
most efficient young lady teachers we
deed, in securing her to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Miss Bic
mann.
Clarence Williams shot and killed
Will Woods (both colored) at Retreat
Tuesday of last week. The latter was
at Williams house when shot, and had
been ordered to leave, it is said. Will
liams escaped and has not been heard of
since. Coroner Harbin empanelled a
jury of inquest, which found that
woods came to his death from gun.
shot wound inflicted at the hands of
Clarence Williams
Price no object-goods must 90.
BE on hand at 10 o'clock next Saturday
morning at the Craig old stand.
G. w. & j. f. Bauknight.
The Greenville District Conference of
the Methodist church, South, will hold
its annual conference at Bolton, S. c.,
beginning July 10th and continuing in
session through Sunday, July 23d. The
district comprises the counties of Oco-
nee, Pickens, Greenville, Anderson and
parts of Spartanburg and Laurens.
There are 81 preachers in the district,
with a lay delegation of 81 members
Bishop Duncan, it is said, will preside.
Many people are being attracted to