Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-03-18
New Goods at Moss \ Ansel's.

New GoodS at Moss u Ansers.
Mrs, Harry daPonte, of Atlanta,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. j. A.
Stsck, on Faculty Hin.
The members OF the boards of
equalization We're in Walhalla yes
terday in fun force. and they were
quite a representative gathering OF
men.
Go to T. E. Alexander for your
buggies and harness.
r. II. Dilworth, Sr., who lives
near Conneross, has been quite fee
BILE tor several weeks. suffering FROM
a severe and protracted attack of the
grip. His many friends throughout
Oconee will be glad to know that he
is Improving, being able now TO be
up in his room.
Mrs. l. G. Lee, of Newberry, and
Mrs ]. r. Anderson, of Anderson,
spent Monday and Tuesday in Wal
halla among their many friends.
Both of these ladies are pleasantly
remembered here, and their visits
are always occasions of pleasure to
their former neighbors.
John l.. Moore & Sons, Atlanta,
grind the glasses sold by j. A. Brock,
and they are universally admitted to
be the best.
Rev. Coke d. Mann and G.. G.
Jaynes have been chosen by the Wal
halla Methodist Sunday school as it's
representatives to the State Sunday
School Convention at Union. 1t Is
quite probable that large delega-
tion from the schools of Oconee will
attend the convention. The railroads,
have granted rate Of one and ore
third fare for the trip, and enter
tainment in Union will be free.
1t would surprise you to- know
how many railroad watches" j. A.
| Brock sells.
| Last Wednesday, March llth,
the twelve-year-old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John ,Ledford died in Wal
| after a short Illness from measles
and grip. The little body was laid
to rest in the Bethlehem cemetery
Thursday afternoon after appropriate
funeral services, conducted by Rev.
J. A. Bond. The bereaved family
havo the sympathy of many friends
In their sorrow.
-OCGuee Knitting Mill wants
twenty girls to learn topping and
knitting, and ten girls to learn loop
ing. 6-tf
-Chas. p. Pratt, son of our for
mer townsman, G. w. Pratt, has en-
tered the newspaper field at Pell
City, Ala, his name appearing at the
masthead of the Pell City Progress
as associate editor. The first num-
ber of the paper has. been received at
The Courier office, and gives every
appearance of an auspicious begin
ming and of enterprise. We wish our
young friend, and those with whom
he is associated, full measure of
success. a .. a. ....
j. A. Brock, Seneca, has a ma
chine for testing the eyes and can fit
glasses correctly.
Last Sunday morning during the
Sunday school services at the Luthe-
ran church one of the weights to the
town clock fell. The sexton was
winding the big clock when the cable
suddenly snapped and the weight,
about $50 pounds, fell to the gallery
floor, crashing through that to the
ceiling beneath, but the force of the
heavy weight had been broken and
the weight did not go through the
ceiling of the church vestibule. 1t
was forced down, however, to such
an extent as to prevent the closing
damage has been repaired and the
clock Is again ticking off the minutes
as complacently as though nothing
had happened.
| What's the use of going to a
large city when j. A. Brock, Seneca,
SC, keeps what you are looking for?
Louis A. King and family moved
to Walhalla last week from Noun
tain Rest. They are occupying J.
ID. Verner's cottage on Tugaloo
street. We welcome Mr.. and Mrs.
King and family to our midst He
is one Of the most successful and
substantial farmers OF Oconee, and
his friends here in Walhalla will be
glad to learn that he has identified
hinlself with business interests here.
He has purchased an interest in the
livery business Of G. r. Houchins
and hereafter the stables will be run
under the name of Houchins &
King, Mr.. King having active over
sight OF the business during the alb
sence of Mr.. Houchins, whose time
Is given In large measure to other
matters. Both gentlemen. however,
will be actively connected with the
business, which will be run with O
view to meeting the demands for
local travel as we'll rs taking care OF
the summer transfer Of tourists to
and from the mountains.
When In Seneca stop in and let
j. A. Brock repair that watch, or sell
you a new one.