Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-05-06

DIR. q. @. Probst, Dentist; office
at his residence, Walhaila. eow-tf
Miss Harriet Werner, of Retreat,
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Ver-
ner this week. f..-, fs tsE@
Born, on April 90, unto Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse w. Rankin, Chino, Calf
fornia, daughter,
Deputy Collector. j.. p. .Seruggs,
OF Greenville, was In Walhalla to-day
on official business.
III. d. Reese, refractionist, with
j. A. Brock, Seneca, S. c., from Monl
day, May 4th, to Saturday. May 9th.
Mrs. John l.. Smith, who has
several weeks, is reported greatly i'm
proved this morning.
Major VIM. j. Stribling left last
Monday afternoon for Oklahoma. He
Will be absent from home for week
or ten days, making business trip
to Ardmore, Temple and other points.
Last Saturday there were fifteen
hundred or two thousand visitors In
town. About 1000 we're in and
around the show grounds, and at the
same time the streets were unusu-
ally crowded. ..,'
-Oconee Conclave, No. S27, I'm
proved Order Heptasophs, will hold
its regular meeting at the Masonic
Temple tomorrow night at S.15.
O'Clock. All members are urgently
requested to attend promptly.
!, William Garrison died at his
home in Greenville last week, after
protracted illness. He was a bro
ther of j. c. Garrison, of Walhalla,
,,,l,o 1. III, ulx l>ss.
death, and attended his funeral.
IT. G. Hunsinger, T. G. Bennett
and Frank Maxwell left yesterday
for Big Timber, Mont, where they
expect to remain for some time, pos
sibly permanently. They carry with
them the best wishes of many friends
The friends of Mrs. r. A. Nor
ton will .egret to learn that she is
quite i'll at her home in East End.
She has been sick for a week and
is reported no better this morning.
We hope for her early restoration to
health. ..,.
There will be divine services at
Ebenezer Presbyterian church next
Sunday afternoon at O'Clock. Sun
day school at 3 o'clock. Public cor
daily invited to attend. The service
will be conducted by the pastor, Rev.
l.. w. Brown. .s.-..- '.. rJ!LhY.,
MIR. and Mrs. B. A. Bentley left
this morning for Atlanta where they
expect to make their home in the
future. They were accompanied by
Mrs. Forbes, Mrs. Bentley's mother,
who has for some time been making
their home with them here.
w. l.. Ballenger was among
friends in Walhalla yesterday. lie
was on his way to Avalon, Ca, his
old home, from Starr, Anderson coun-
ty, where he has just closed avery
successful school. He was chosen as
the teacher for the next term.
S. M. Wilbanks and Miss Aman-
da Rholetter we're married last We'd
nesday at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Rholet-
ter, in the Brasstown section, Rev.
l.. D. Chambers performing the
ceremony. The young couple have
the best wishes of many friends for
long life Of prosperity andI9use-
fulness.
Miss Cellie Mccullough spent
several days last week visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. M. Ansel. She is pleas
antly remembered here by host Of
friends. who were delighted to meet
her again. For some time she has
been engaged in educational work in
South America. She left Monday for
visit to relatives in other parts of
this State before returning to her
distant home.
Mrs. McGuffin, aged about eighty
years, died last Wednesday, April 20,
at the home Of her daughter, Mrs.
Hammond, in the Fairview section of
this county. She had been sick about
ten days, and in her feeble state, -ue
to her age, her death was not unex-
pected. She was an excellent woman
and a devout Christian. Her body
was inferred Thursday at Fairview,
Rev. d. P. Beardep conducting the
funeral service. ,... .. a.. N.
New candidates announced this
week are as follows: For the Senate,
F.. e. Werner, w. A. Strother; for
House OF Representatives, Coke d.
Mann, w. M. Brown; for County Su-
McWhorter; for County Treasurer
Jas. Furman Morton: for Auditor, r.
N. Smith; for Supervisor, l.. H. v.
Hobson, Nathaniel Phillips, D. Frank
for County Commissioner,
j. L. Talley, ]. l.. Miller, E. M.
DuPre.
Madame Josephine Jacoby, the
leading contralto Of the Metropolitan
Opera House of New York, will ap-
pear at the opera house in Ander-
son, on the night Of Tuesday, May
18th. beats for the entertainment
are So, l at $1.75. A special train
from Anderson will bring back pas
sengers to Walhalla, Seneca, Glenn
son and all points along the. Blue
Ridge If as many as fifty tickets are
sold. Apply to e. B. Murray, Ander-
son, for tickets at once.