Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-08-04
Sure enough there's goods at J.
.. Rochester's at a bargain.

&C. e. Mason, of Charlotte, spent
a short while in Walhalla last Satur~
day. He was accompanied by his lit
tie daughter, Miss Lucille. They have
many friends here who were pleased
to meet them.
Work was begun last Monday
on the removal of the Seneca depot
back from its site, on which a large
and better building will be erected
at once. 1t is thought that the new
depot can be comp. eted in sixty days
Everything we have must be
closed out within the next 10 days.
Would like to sell you. Craig-Ver-
Der Mercantile Co., Walhalla.
Col. and Mrs. A. G. Shanklin, of
Clemson College, are here for tn"
summer vacation, visiting at the
home of Capt. J. c. Neville, in West
Union. They have numerous friends
here who are glad to welcome them
among us.
Miss Minnie Coffin, who spent
some weeks in Walhalla at the home
Of the Misses Stucke, returned Sat-
urday to her home in Enoree, much
to the regret Of our young people,
among whom she made many friends
and admirers.
DIR. Probsts dental office at resi-
deuce, Norman building, Main street.
There was a rather exciting
game Of ball played on the Rocky
Knoll diamond Tuesday of last week
between the Pleasant Hill and Rocky
Knoll boys. The score stood 9 to 2
in favor Of Pleasant Hill at the close
Of the ninth inning.
Anderson Mail, goth: "The
many friends of Capt. Frank White,
the popular drummer who makes
Anderson quite often, will regret to
learn that he is i'll at his home in
Greenville, having been stricken
with partial paralysis.
A Greenville dispatch, under
date of July 2Sth, says: Police Com
missioner w. c. Black this afternoon
ordered the arrest of Patrolman Can
trell, who had shot a dog that be-
lOnged to a crippled son Of the COM
missioner The officer comes from
Walhalla, and from his election to
the police force campaign material
has resulted. He was never a resi-
dent Of Greenville."
On Saturday, August 7th, 1000
yards of lace to go at 2 cents the
yard. Don't fail to come. 1900
j. G. Rochester.
Anderson Mail, Aug. 2: Mrs. ].
p. Dendy, who lives on River street,
sustained painful injuries on Satur-
day night from attempting to eXtin-
guish a lamp that had caught fire
and seemed likely to explode. The
family were at supper at the time Of
the accident. 1t seems the lamp
famed up and set fire to a paper fly
fan suspended from the ceiling.
While some one eXtinguished . the
burning fan, Mrs. Dendy attempted
to bear the flaming lamp from the
room and was painfully burned"
-Diedrich Lee, the 4-year-old son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. ID. Oelkers, died
at their home here last Wednesday
evening, after q short illness from
tonsilitis. The little sufferer was
thought to be improving, but was
suddenly seized with an affection of
the heart, from which it could not
be rallied. Funeral services were
conducted Thursday morning at 10
O'Clock by Rev. II. b. Epting, and
the body was inferred in ST. Johns
Lutheran cemetery. The bereaved
parents have the sympathy of many
friends in their sorrow.
Everybody has a good word for
the Maxwell automobile. Why?
They are "perfectly simple--simply
perfect" Georgia-Carolina Auto Co., !,
Westminster, S. c.
Deputy United States Marshal
Gaines destroyed an Illicit distillery
on the Palmer place, near Walhalla,
last Monday. No arrests were
made. 1t is thought that the place
was worked by negroes. 1t was on
the same farm on which the house
Of j. b. Palmer Is located, and 1T
was at the Palmer house that w. b.
f. and G. ID. Corbin were killed. 1t
will be remembered that one Of the
first things Lou Belcher said to the
officers when they entered the Pal
mer house was, What do you want
here? There amt no stills here"
R. II. Boyd, Of Seneca, visited
his farm on Crooked Creek last
Thursday. While there he was in
the act Of showing to friend fine
Jersey bull, which he was going to
sell. He ventured too near the ami
NAL, which suddenly lowered his
head, and rushing at him gored him
in his left thigh. throwing him some
six feet in the air. Mr.. Boyd fell to
the ground, striking on his head and
shoulders, from which he sustained
severe injuries. He was unconscious
for time, but soon recovered par
TALLY and was taken to his house,
where he is still confined. His spine
was somewhat wrenched and he is
suffering from painful soreness caus-
ed by the heavy fall on the head and
shoulders He has many friends in
OcOnee who will be glad to learn of