Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-12-26
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. O. w. Bauk-
night, on December %, 1905. y son.

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Chas. s. Reid aud daughter. Eliz.
f3etn, OF w9ndo,.,y, GA, are visiting {
year hi Fairfield county, has moved bac
to Oconee. We Welcome him.
Tho best male quartette In Americ
I will appear in Walhalla Monday uigh
4 D,ctmbcr 3lst, at the Court House,
II Mrs. j. p. Reese aud daughter, Ele,
ppr, spent Christmas In Westminster vii
iting Mrs. II. j. Reeder and family.
Mr. and Mrs. j. s. Colley are enter
tanning young gentleman at their home
He arrived last Sunday. December %.
Mr.. and Mrs j. B. Reid spent Christ
mas with @. 4. Reid and family, return
ing to their home ID Columbia thi
morning. VS.
--J e. Crosby, assistant superinteud
emit of the Fulton Bag, and Cotton Works
Atlanta, spent Christmas with his family
in Walhalla.
| Mics Gertrude Biemann, who is at
tending Winthrop Normal and Indus
trial College, Rock Hill, is spending the
holidays with homefolks.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. l.. Barr, of Green.
rec, are visiting at the home of Major
and Mrs. 8. p. Dendy.
Preaching in the Walhalla Methodist
church on next Sunday morning at IL
O'Clock by the pastor, Rev, j. O. Yongue.
The public cordially invited. ~
Miss Mary Pitchford. who is attend
ing Converse College, Spartanbu &, is at
home with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G..
w. Pitchford, for the holidays.
Mrs. NJ. A. Merritt, Miss Maggie
Merritt and Chas. w. Merritt, of Savan-
nah, are spending th holidays with Hon.
j. r. Earle and family ia Midway.
Miss Lula Earle, who is attending
Winthrop Normal and Industrial Col.
lege, Rock Hill, is spending the holidays
with her parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. j. r
Earle, in Midway.
w. G. Hughes, who is taking law
course in the University of South Caro-
lima, is spending the holidays with rela-
tives at Richland He was among friends
in Walhalla on Monday. e.,
We regret to chronicle che illness of
our venerable friend, Alexander Jaffer.
son, on Faculty Hill. He is suffering
from pneumonia and pleurisy. His many
friends hope for his speedy recovery.
Monday night fire was discovered on
the roof of the barn of w. NJ. Brown
1t was noticed in time and extinauished
without causing but slight damage. 1t
is supposed it originated from some mis-
guided Roman candle or sky rocket.
John A. Bischoff, who has been en-
ployed as interpreter for the immigrants
at Lockhart for some time, is at home
and is now confined to his bed, being a
great sufferer from infiammatory rReu-
matism. His friends hope for his early
recovery
John Paul. son of Mr.. and Mrs. j. p.
of Richland, died on the 25th
instant, aged five years. His body was
buried at Richland to-day after funeral
services conducted by Rev. l.. w. Brown.
The bereavod parents have the sympathy
of many friends.
&C. p. Walker and his mother, Mrs.
0. 1. Walker, have moved to Walhalla
from their farm near Madison. They are
occupying rooms at Mrs. l.. D., Bren-
necke's home. They will reside with
loo and Mauldin streets, as soon as the
new residence is ready for occupancy.
Mrs. Eaton, aged SO years, died at
the home of her son, Lewis Eaton, near
Ebenezer, on last Friday night, after a
illness from dropsy and the in
firmities of old age. Her remains were
laid to rest in New Hope churchyard on
Sunday. The grief-stricken relatives
have the sympathy of host OF friends.
The executive committee of the Bea-
verdam Association is called to meet in
the Walhalla Baptist church on Satur-
day night, 10th instant, to transact busi-
association wishing aid may apply, and
their request will receive consideration.
1t is hoped that every member of the
will be present.
j. Fl. Stone, Chairman Committee.
William +. Meiberg died at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. o. 81. Schumacher on
December 81, 1905, aged 33 years and II
days. His funeral services were held in
the Lutheran church, conducted by Rev.
81. @. Grcssman, and his body was laid
to rest in the Lutheran cemetery. Mr..
q son OF Mrs. Schumacher by former
He spent some years in Wal
halla and made many friends by his gen.
erous, genial disposition. He had been
falling in health for several monthss In
his last moments he made confession of
bis sins anL expressed his trust in his \
Saviour. He was buried In hope and
to a merciful Heavenly
Father, whose infinite love has room for
structed in the Christian life and con-
tirmed by Rev. DR.. Muller, and remained
\ member Of the Lutheran church until
his death. The family wish to express
their thanks to all the dear friends who
were SO tender in sympathy and 80 help
ful in kind acts. May God reward them.
Miss Mary Stribling was the fair
nonoree at an unusually charming after
noon affair given by Miss Annie Werner
on Friday, December 21st. The parlor
was tastefully decorated with green
vines and violets. The guests were given
1ainty handkerchief and hidden to adoIn
hem with the letter 49," Miss Werner
hen presented the handkerchiefs to the
bride elect. To Miss Alice Strong and
Miss Sallie Stribling she gave prettily
embroidery rings, pre-
,enting them with q tactful speech.
Later In the afternoon a delicious six