Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-09-02

Brown's-from $50 up. If
Geo. NJ. Ansel Is in New York
for week or ten days, purchasing
fall and winter goods for the firm of
Moss d. AnseI.
p. A. Bonham, of Greenv,lle
candidate for Solicitor of the Tenth
circuit, was among friends in Wal
halla yesterday.
Mrs. c. G. Jaynes and Miss JuIia
Maxwell left yesterday for Atlanta,
where they will be for several days
purchasing fall millinery.
"A: c: Ligon, of Orangeburg, is
In Walhalla to-day looking after the
interests of Stiles r. Mellichamp,
candidate for State Superintendent
of Education.
Miss Anna Darby has been quite
unwell for week, but is so far i'm
proved as to be able to be up at her
home. Her friends hope to see her
out again soon.
MIR. and Mrs. l.. S. Watkins, of
Saluda, and Misses Mildred and SUI
sic Watkins, of Greenville, have been
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. nj. Kay this week.
Mrs. J. Leland Marett and little
the home Of DR.. and Mrs. d. p. Thom-
son, on Faculty Hill. Mrs. Marett is
pleasantly remembered here by many
friends as Miss May Thompson.
jackson o. Moore, who lives on
Jas. H. Darby's place, brought the
first bale Of new cotton to> Walhalla
this morning. ~, bale was sold to
the Walhalla Mill for ten cents per
pound, the market being 91a cents.
superintendent ]. r. Anderson,
OF Anderson, is in Mississippi look
ing after the purchase of suitable
lumber for repair and rebuilding for
the Blue Ridge railway, which suf-
fered considerable loss in the recent
deluge.
-Chas. w. and John E. Bauknight
left to-day for st. Louis, where they
will be for week or ten days They
Will make thorough search of the
stock market there and return with
large shipment of horses and mules
for all uses.
Mrs. DR.. J. w. Bowen, of Mount
Pleasant, arrived in Walhalla last
night, and is visiting her sisters, the
Misses Moss, on Faculty HILL Mrs.
Bowen's little daughter, Miss Aretha,
Is quite unwell, though she is i'm
proving, and her little friends hope
to see her out again soon.
Rev. j. l.. Harley, superintend-
ent Of the State Antj-Saloon League,
is expected to be in Walhalla next
Sunday and preach in the Baptist
church in the morning at the usual
hour, and also to conduct a mass
meeting at o'clock. To both of
these meetings the public is cordially
invited.
The ladies Of the West Union
Baptist church will serve ice cream
next Friday afternoon from 4 o'clock
until 10 O'Clock at night in the grove
at the Baptist church. The public is
cordially invited. The committee in
charge is composed of Mesdames Lii
lie Hutchison, J. c. Knox and NJ. I.
Hunnicutt. Let everybody attend.
-Anson Merrick returned t Wal
halla last week for months .sit to
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Mer-
rick. He is just off from long
cruise on the Chicago" one of the
largest ships of Uncle Sans fleet,
and Will return to the Naval Acad-
emy in October. His many friends
here are delighted to meet him again.
The Walhalla Graded Schools
will open on the third Monday in this
month-September 21st. The heat
ing apparatus Of the school building
Will be thoroughly overhauled by the
trustees for the district before that
time. 1t is hoped that all parents
will have their children ready to en-
ter at the first day. This is not only
best for the school, but infinitely bet
ter for the pupils.
Mrs. Dock Hunnicutt, of Green
Vile, who has been on a visit to the
family Of r. S. Rutledge and other
friends, returned to her home Mon
day. This was Mrs. Hunnicutt's first
visit to Walhalla in a number of
years, and her many friends here
were delighted to meet her again.
She was accompanied to Walhalla by
her daughter, Miss Maggie, who will
remain in town for week or ten
days.
-Twenty-one hundred voters have
been registered in Oconee county SO
far, and there are yet others who
ought to be registered. Dining this
month The Registration Board will
make trip over the county for the
purpose OF renewing certificates and
registering voters. Elsewhere will
be found notice OF the dates and
places where citizens may secure reg
istration certificates. Read this no.
tfce carefully, and when the board is
at your nearest point call and have
yourself put in position to exer, 'e
your rights as citizen. 1t is import
ant.
Rev. G. e. Weltner, Of Colum-
bia. occupied the pulpit of st. Johns
Lutheran church last Sunday morn
ing, when the large edifice was
crowded to overlooking, the gallery
as we'll as the church proper being
filled. Rev. Mr.. Weltner has receiv-
ed most cordial welcome, and the
service was greatly enjoyed
by all. During the week he has been