Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-06-28

Judge ID. A. Smith returned last
Monday from Washington, where he
spent about q week pleasantly.
Miss BERTHE Long. of Newberry, is
stopping at the Walhalla Hotel for a
few days. Her friends are pleased to
meet her again.
Andrew Whitner, colored. of Pell
City, Ala, died last Sunday. His body
was shipped TO Walhalla, his old home,
on Monday for burial.
-Buggiesl:and wagons--cash or on
time. Matheson Hardware Co.,
Westminster, S. @.
Services next Sunday in the Metho-
dist church at Walhalla at Ills a. m.
and at Seneca at $50 p. m. by the pastor,
Rev. K. S. Jones.
Rev. r. l.. Rogers has been confined
to his room for several days with an at
tack of fever. He is improving, how
ever, and his friends hope to see him out
again in a few days
-Fanesther. the little six year old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Meakin,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Strother, at West
Union. We hope she will soon be well.
MIR. and Mrs. G. c. Benedict and
children, Ruth and Eugene b., of Seneca,
and their nieces, Misses Louise Crutcher
and Julia Greene, of Nashville, Tenn,
spent yesterday with Rev. and Mrs. f.
S. Jones.
Straw Hats, slippers, fans, children's
parasols, half price at Norman's.
President E. r. Lucas returned last
Sunday from Tamassee, whore he spent
week. He is greatly improved in
health, and able to partially resume his
duties at the Walhalla Cotton Mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Schiff, of Char
lotte, spent a few days in Walhalla last
week visiting at the home of Mr.. and
antly remembered here as Miss Myra
Hester.
Easter Perry, an old colored woman,
died in Chattanooga, Tenn, on last
Sunday. Her body was shipped to Wal
halla, her old home, for interment, which
took place this morning in Flat Rock,
the colored cemetery.
j. III. Renney will conduct religious
services at Nazareth aud Hopeweil
Methodist churches next Sunday. The
pastor being engaged in protracted
meeting at Westminster. will preach
there Sunday morning and evening.
If you are going to build or repair
write for prices on windows, doors,
any design. We handle building mate
rial in large quantities. Quantity tells: :
our prices sells.
Matheson Hardware Co.,
Westminster, S. G..
Last Thursday morning we received
from Matthew Davis, who lives near
Seneca, the first cotton bloom sent us
this season. He has fine crop. We
have also received blooms from John w.
Oliver and C. E. Gaillard, Of Walhalla; :;
w. NJ Summerell and Alex Taylor, of
Sanapa. To w hlnc I'D
con (colored), of near Oakway.
AT the meeting of Oconee Lodge, No.
64, |. o. o. F., held last night, the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the en-
suing term: Noble Grand, w. ID. Moss :;
Vice Grand, II. Pennington; Secretary,
Anton Gerber; Treasurer, Jas. ThOmp-
son. On account of next Tuesday being
legal holiday, there will be no meeting.
The newly elected officers will be in
stalled on the 11th.
Mrs. A. P. Brown and Mrs. w. M.
Probst, of Seneca, accompanied by their
children, are in Walhalla for two months.
They are occupying the former McCol-
Tough residence on Faculty Hill Mrs.
Wade, mother of Mrs. Brown, is also
with them. They expect soon to have
their homes completed at Seneca, when
they will become permanent residents of
that place.
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 $4,000 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.
Jacob Bryant, aged about 70 years,
died at his home in the Wolf Stake
neighborhood last Friday evening and
was buried in the Wolf Stake Baptist
cemetery on Saturday. after funeral SER
vices conducted by Rev. j. H. Stone.
Mr. Bryant had been sick only few
days from pneumonia, and his death was
quite unexpected He leaves wife,
three sons and two daughters to mourn
his death. He was native of Anderson
county, and moved to Oconee about two
years ago. The family have the sympathy
of many friends in their sorrow.
The hospitality of High Falls is pro-
verbal. ON the Fourth of July there
will be great gathering at that place.
Arrangements are being made, and day
of pleasure and profit is expected. There
will be speaking by Prof. James NJ. Moss,
mayor Wm' 81. otrlOllnR, Judge ~. "A.
Smith and others. All are cordially in
vited and urged to be present and min
gle together. 1t is an ideal spot for the
gathering together of the people of Ooo-
nee and Pickens counties, and the peo-
pie of Pickens are invited to join with
their Oconee friends in making the gath
ering at High Falls on the coming "glori-
GUS Fourth" the most pleasant ever held
Let everybody go aud enjoy the day
Local Knights of Pythias enjoyed