Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-07-01
Call at the City Meat Market for
ce cold drinks Cnldasf in town

ice cold drinks. Coolest In town.
ALI Heptasophs are requested to
attend the regular meeting to-mor-
row (Thursday) night. 8t t,,;.
j. w. Oliver reports cotton
bloom on June 29th. This is the first
we have heard of around Walhalla.
w. G. Foster, Of Richland, and
w. S. Barron, of Newry, We're among
the business visitors I'm Walhalla
Monday.
The new candidates this week
are: For Supervisor, w. c. Foster;
Coroner, w. X. Cole, Jr.; County
Commissioner, Edward !Callas.
Berry l.. Reeder, wife and daugh-
ter, Of Hughs' Springs. Cass county,
Texas, are visiting relatives and
friends in and around Oakway."
Auditor Grubbs has been con
fined to his home for several days
on account Of illness. He is reported
better to-day and hopes to be out
again soon.
--Townville School District, No. /, Z,
one June 18th voted a special levy of
mills for high. school purposes.
This district Is one Of the most pro-
gressive in the county. ..... r.-..
Miss Myra Fant returned home
last Saturday, after being in Ander-
son for several weeks for surgical
treatment. Her many friends are
glad to know that she is rapidly i'm
proving.
.. j. r. Hughs is greatly imporv-
ing his home on Faculty Hill, MAX
Ing an addition in size and adding
conveniences. When completed the
remodeling will make this one of
the handsomest residences on the
hill.
Little Blanche Davis, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Davis, is quite
sick at her home on Main street.
She has been confined to her bed for
week. but Is reported better this
morning. and we trust will be en-
tirely we'll soon.
,. Rev. o. L. Jones, of Hartwell.
Ga. closed series of meetings last
night at the Baptist church here
The meeting lasted ten days. One
accession to the church was made by
letter. The attendance was quite
large at the night services.
On June 27th an election was
held in South Union School District,
No. Z, to determine whether or not
the special levy for high school pur-
poses should be abolished. The vote
stood 2S to sustain the levy and Is
against it. The high school tax of
2 mills will stand for the district.
On July 18th Prof. J. r. Lyles
will open school at Cheohee, which
will continue for two months. On
the same date Miss Lois Cary will
open the School No. in Ebenezer
School District, and Miss Allie Strib-
ling will have charge of School No.
l Of this district. This also will open
on the 18th.
Miss Emma Brandt. Miss Mena
Heinsohn, Miss Helena Aschenbeck,
and Henry. Steinbrecker, of Charles
ton, are visiting at the home Of Nh
and Mrs. II. l.. Brandt, In Walhalla.
They came up on the excursion last
week and will remain here, until
about the 10th. Their many friends
are delighted to meet them again.
Rev. l.. w. Brown left to-day for
Marion, Ala, where he went to ac-
cept the presidency of Marion Female
Seminary Mrs. Brown is visiting
relatives in Abbeville, and will join
her husband in their new home in a
few weeks. Rev. Mr.. McCord, a theo-
logical student, will supply the group
of Presbyterian churches of this
charge until September.
Attention of the people of Wal
halla and of the county as a whole
is directed to the fact that on next
Monday evening at 730 o'clock the
candidates for Solicitor and Con-
gressman from Third District will
address the people at the Court
House. The public is not only cor
daily invited, but urgently requested
to attend in large numbers and give
the candidates a good audience.
B. r. Westmoreland and family
left this morning for Griffin, Ga,
where he will assume his old posi-
tion as one of the oyerseers at the
RushtOn Mills, which are resuming
operation, after temporary .sus-
pension, caused by the wrecking Of
the plant by cyclone some time ago.
Mr.. Westmoreland and wife , have
been spending several days with rel
atives in West Union. The older
children have been in Walhalla for
a year, attending the Graded Schools.
The rotary book club, under the
management Of the Paul Hayne Cir
Gle, will hold book shower next
Monday afternoon from $50 to $50.
o'clock, at Moss & Ansel's store. All
members Of the Hayne Circle are
earnestly requested to be present
and Shower" as libera''y as posi-
Bile. If there are Others, not men,
bers of the circle or subscribers to
the library, who have books suitable
for the rotary book club, and feel
disposed to contribute them for the
library, the donations will be gladly
received and greatly appreciated.
-"Ingomar, the Barbarian" was
presented last night at Wagner The
atre by Mr.. and Mrs. Edouard D'OiZe,
supported by local cast. The play