Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-09-18
J, SOUTH UARoLINA, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 18th, 1907

SuInpluOuS, out we want TO Suggest
to the tcwn authorities to employ 8
night watchman, provided they haze
the funds In the treasury without an
venture to make this suggestion had
not taxes been increased during the
present year In June the tax payers
paid 80 cents on each 500 worth
of property, while only, 10 cents was
collected all previous years, and the
merchants and all other concerns
had to pay a license this time. 1t
looks like they deserve protection.
Married, at the residence OF the
officiating minister. Rev. ]. H. Clark,
on Sunday, September II, Miss Cora
Gilstrap and. James Watkins, all OF
Oconee. sr. 2#f
Bird Hunt, of Greenville, is on a
visit to the family OF r. H. Dilworth,
near Westminster Mr.. Hunt has
been blind for twenty-five years. He
owns a very serviceable dog, which
leads him wherever he goes. Mr..
Hunt carries the dog to the place the
first time and then tells him ths
name OF the place, and when he re-
turns home he asks the dog to take
him to the house, calling 1t by name,
and he never makes a mistake. At
home he has been trained to lead
Mr. Hunt to the post-office, stores,
restaurants, etc.
Rev. s. A. Mcdaniel, of South
Unior,, was In town Sunday night and
occupied the pulpit at the Baptist
Church and delivered a most in
teresring and forceful sermon.
Miss Bertha Smith, of East Point
Ca, will trim hats for Mrs. T. P.
Moore this season. She will be here
this week r('4...
Messrs. Hall, icf Athens, Ca,
and Page, of Hartwell, Ga,
Were visitors at T. N. Carter's last
week. So
Married. on September 8. near
Oakway, by Rev. G. T. Harmon, Jr.,
Miss Maud Richardson and John
Campbell.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. T. Simpson, of
Seneca, visited Mr.. md Mrs. M. A..
Terrell last Thursday. They made
the trip in their new automobile.
Miss Lucille Zimmerman left to-
day for Greenwood to resume her
studies in Lander College. She was
accompanied by Miss Annie Belle
Miller, who will attend the same
college. !
Miss Pearl Osborne, a beautiful
young lady, Of Grand junction, Colo,
is visiting in Westminster: the guest
Of sfIs j. S. Carter, Mrs. Ashtabulah
Gaines and others.
Mr.. ANA Mrs. Il. p. Moore have re-
turned from their bridal trip and
are boarding at DR.. Mitchell's.
Miss Preston Crowder, of Opellka,
Ala, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Peden
Anderson. She is returning from a
trip to Jamestown and Philadelphia.
Miss Allie Stribling has gone to
Piedmont to assist Prof. M. G. Bar
ton in the graded school at that
place.
DR.. J. r: Heller, Of Fair Play. was
here last Monday.
NJ. b. billiard and Miss Ida
Timmes were married Sunday, S. H.
Marett, Esq, officiating.
DR.. w. A. Sheldon, of Liberty, was
here Friday.
Anthony B. Stewart, one of our
clever young men, left Wednesday
for Cairo, ILL.,, to work for the Maxim
Novelty Company, of Athens, Ga.
Mr.. Stewards numerous friends re-
gretted very much to see him leave,
but wish him unlimited success in
his new field Of labor. He will travel
and make his headquarters at Cairo.
j. Cotton has dropped to IL Ia,
cents. ~
Miss Sarah Rodgers returned to
Williamson Saturday after spend
ing two weeks with her cousin, Miss
Beulah Poore.
Frank Sheldon spent Sunday at
Fair Play with his parents.
Miss Ida Bearden, one Of Oakway's
handsome young ladies, is visiting in
Westminster as the guest Of Mrs.
~
son and others.
George M. and w. D. Barnett, Roy
A. Stribling and Samuel Knox left
last Tuesday to enter Clemson Col
lege.
D. G.Sneldon made a business "trip
to Anderson last Thursday.
Born, unto MA. aid Mrs. William
Gibson, on September 2, son.
Prof. John Durham returned We'd
nesday from three weeks trip to
Cowpens, Union and Pelzer.