Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-10-24
s,ashs. from Fair Play.

I"The melancholy days are como, the sad
dest Of the year,
OF wailing winds and naked woods, and
meadows brown and sorc."
Fair Play has not been heard from In
marks will be Of intercst 70 our. ma y
readers Of this valuable old paper. :
Nothing of any marked importance has
transpired In our little town reoontly, n,
with the exception of new arrival A.
the homo Of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Gala
ham in the person Of little lady, who
has come to make her homo with them.
We have Some foe porkers in our
neighborhood. Our friend, Thomas r.
Harris, challenges any one to out do him
on shoat under one year old, also re-
gardless of age. He means to be the
champion hog-raiser. S. p. Stribling is
In the race, too. Let's see who will be
the most successful one.
John Callahan and wife, of Cross
Roads, visited their brother here Sunday.
our friend, Prof. M. @. Barton. who is
now principal of the Piedmont Graded
Schools. We wish him much success in
bis new field of labor.
w. L2 Dob5s,. Of Commerce, Ca, was
over last week looking after the interest
of his farm, recently purchased of j. w.
Shelor. Mr.. Dobbs expects to move his
family in December or January.
Dana Harris Is teaching "the young
idea how to shoot" in the Double Springs
section of Oconee county. We under
stand Dana knows how to WELD the rod
successfully-it he is minus moustache.
Joe Harbin, of the South Union sec
tion, was circulating in our midst Sun
day. Wonder why so many of our nice
young men are cOntented to spend their
days in single blessedness when there are
80 many nice young ladies all around us?
Come again Joe, we are always glad to
see you.
Carl Thompson and family, of Ala
bama, are expected to arrive soon on
visit to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. It.
Thompson.
Ere many moons wax and wane we'd
ding bells will be heard not far from our
town. Wait and see.
Services will be held at the Presby.
terian church on the third Sabbath after.
noon instead of the first The pastor,
DR.. j. j. Harrell, always gives us food
for thought in each discourse and all
who can should come out to hear him.
John Leathers, of Spartanburg, was
on a visit to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Leathers, last week.
S. p. Stribling, one of our prosperous
farmers, went to Walhalla ON business
last week.
The many friends of Mrs. Daisy Yer
ner Lesly are panied to hear of her
death, which occurred at her home in
Westminster last Friday. To the be.
reaved ones we extend our heartfelt SYM
pathies.
We miss the bright, happy faces of our
college boys aud girls who left several
days ago for their respective institutes
of learning.
The trustees of the Fair Play High
School have secured the services of Prof.
Crouch, of Saluda, for another year.
Prof Crouch comes to us highly recon-
mended, and we trust he will have the
cooperation of each and every citizen in
our community. UNITED we stand, d.
vided we fall"
DR.. NJ. B. Heller and wife, of Alpine,
visited DIR. and Mrs. j. r. Heller Sunday.
We are glad to have Mr.. and Mrs.
j. III. Pullen as residents Of our town.
Would like to have moro just such good
people as these.
r. II. .Marett has improved the appear
ance Of his house by an addition of paint.
This looks like business to some of us.
To the many readers of tho Keowee
Courier who want gourd, soap gourd,
q hand gourd, a drinking gourd, q milk
gourd or any other kind Of go,ixd, Just
call on our noighbors, A. p. Hunt and
j. j. Lee, Sr., and they can supply tho
wants OF the most fastidious.
Services in the Baptist church next
Sunday at tho usual hour, conducted by
the pastor, Rev. Mr.. Heron. Mater.