Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-06-09

the Shannon Printing Company, Of
Greenville, before going to North
Carolina. The following is an eX-
tract from an article which appeared
in the Jackson County On. c. Jour
nal, June 4:
"W. e. Gaillard and family left
Sylvia Tuesday morning for Westmin-
ster, S. c., where they expect to
make their future home. The seve-
raj friends which stood around with
fearful eyes to see them make their
departure is significant Of the fact
that they leave many friends behind
them.
"They came to this county some
four years ago, 70 Cullohee, where
Mr.. Gaillard took an English course
in the Cullohee Normal and Indus
trial School. After going there
year he bought the Jackson county
Journal, published then at Webster,
n. c., and after running the paper
at that place for some months he
moved to Sylvia, where he has since
conducted it. Mr.. Gaillard, previous
to the loss of his voice, filled seve-
raj puipits throughout the county on
Sundays, where he proved a success.
He is an Odd Fellow, *. of p. and
Mason and makes good lodge
worker. He leaves town like man
straight with everybody-and will
find the open hand of welcome any
day he may return.
Mrs. Gaillard will also be missed.
She was an active spirit in the church
and Sunday school, and also assisted
in the office She was Noble Grand
Of the Rebekah Lodge ut this place.
The pntira family 10 u,hD
will miss. They are good citizens,
and we hate to lose them; but as we
have to listen to the enevitable and
murmur not we will have to say
farewell and wish for them every
success possible in the future"
The Misses Cox, who live a few
miles above town, presented us with
two very large and fine heads of
cabbage this week, which were quite
a treat.
A black purse containing some
small change and receipts was lost
on the streets between L. A. Leath-
ers' residence and the post office via
Mitchell & Reeders store AMI depot.
Finder can keep money If lie will
return purse and receipts to Mrs.
Mamie Barron.
w. ID. Cope, an employee Of the
Cheswell Cotton Mill, died. at his
home near the Methodist church on
Sunday He had been sick several
weeks. Mr. Cope leaves a family.
His body was shipped to Toccoa for
interment. Mr.. Cope told his family
when he was first complaining that
he would never recover.
Married, on Sunday, June 6, by s.
III. Marett, Esq, Miss Lillian Wilson
and John Farmer.
Mrs. j. II. Barnett and children
and Mrs. G. E. Simpson are attending
commencement at Clemson.
Miss Pearl Norris, of Greenville,
made short visit to Westminster
this week.
w. c.. Peden is having material
laid down for his new residence.
Howard III. Thomas, the night tel
egrapher, found an umbrella at the
depot few days ago which the own
er can call and get by giving a de-
scription Of the lost article.
Miss Daisy Foster, eldest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. l.. Foster. return
ed last Wednesday from Winthrop
College, Rock Hill.
Oscar Myers, who has been at Gaff-
ney clerking in store for some
time. came home last Wednesday.
About three months ago Mr.. Myers
had an operation performed for ap-
pendicitis. He is now gaining
strength slowly and will remain at
home until we'll This Is his first
visit home in over twelve months.
G. g. Simpson attended the gradu-
alton exercises at the University OF
Maryland, at Baltimore, last week.
He Is brother Of DR.. f. p. Mason,
who was one Of the graduates in
medicine.