Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-01-18

MIR. and Mrs. Geo. G. Benedict, of
Seneca, were the guests of Rev. and Mrs.
K. S. Jones last night
e. l.. Herpdon, Esq, returned home
Saturday evening, after being in Colum-
bia for two weeks on official business for
the State.
| Rev. X. G.. Finlay will fill his regular
appointment in the Episcopal church in
Walhalla next Sunday morning at IL
o'clock. Public cordially invited.
Mrs. r. Herndon is visiting her
! daughter, Mrs. b. b. West, of Atlanta,
who has been quite ill for some time.
AT last accounts her condition was un-
changed. We trust she may soon be
better.
Prayer meeting in the Waihalla Me
thodist church this "wednesday evening
at 7.30 o'clock. Everybody cordially in
vted to be present study of the old
Bible worthless will afford theme to in
| tercst the audience.
Representative Aiken, of South Ca
olina, has introduced bill in Congress
appropriating 81 900 for monument
over the grave ot Gen. Andrew Pickeus
who is buried at the Old Stone church
cemetery, Oconec county.
The Parsonage Aid Society aud the
| Ladies Aid Society of the Walhala
Methodist church will meet Thursday
afternoon (to-morrow) at i O'Clock ut the
| home of Miss May Bell. All members are
| urgently requested to attend promptly.
Highest prices paid for chickens,
! eggs and butter. See me before selling.
j. A. Brock, Seneca, S. G.
We are requested to announce that
there will be conference of tho Wal
halla Baptist church in the church next
Sunday, the 22d instant, at / o'clock. AS
business of Importance will be considered
every member is earnestly requested to
be present.
| j. II. Lawrence e Co., of Seneca,
| have decided to retire from the mercan-
tile business and offer their entire stock
for sale. See advertisement in another
colnmn. These gentlemen have carried
a splendid stock of goods, and their offer
OF sale complete is an opportunity to Sc
cure bargains.
-Chas. f. Brennecke left last Wednes-
! day for Birmingham, Ala, whore he has
| accepted position with tho Postal Tele-
graph Company. He expects to be in
birmingham some months. Mrs. Bren-
| necke left for Pacolet on the same day,
and will spend some time there visiting
relatives and friends.
j. A. Brock, at Seneca, has just be-
gun to run time business. All styles
| of clocks and watches.
Hon. j. Il. Earle, Senator from Oco-
| nee county, is a member of the follow
ing committees of the Senate: Enrolled
Bills, County Offices and Officers, En-
crossed Bills, Mines and Mining, Print
ing and Railroad and Internal improve
ments-5.
We regret to chronicle the death of
James r. Cox, at his home on Brasstown
creek, in Pulaski township, which sad
, event occurred on Sunday, January Sth,
1908. He was buried at Long Creek
Baptist church cemetery on Monday, the
9th instant, in the presence of his sor-
rowing relatives and sympathising neigh
bors. MIR. Cox was about 81 years old
was gallant and true soldier in the
Confederate war and was highly esteemed
and respected by all who knew him. He
sleeps well.
The statement made last week by MS
that Edward Perry was arrested in An
derson was a mistake. A telephone mes
sogc was received here announcing that
as fact and a constable was sent to
bring the prisoner to Walhalla, but when
Constable Fitzgerald got to Anderson he
found that some one had sent in fake
message from somewhere on the line
The case against Perry was later com
promised. Walter James. colored, who
was cut in the throat, is back on his run
ON the Blue Ridge.