Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-01-13
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

business trip to Atlanta and other
points for several days
Lost, on streets OF Walhalla,
pocket knife, sterling silver handle.
Reward II left at this office.
Mrs. II. A. Ratliffe and son,
Dean, Of Anderson, are visiting at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. N. l.. FAINT.
MIR. and Mrs. II. G. Busch ar
rived in Walhalla last week, after
having spent the holidays with rela-
tives at Ensley, Ala.
--Lost-December 2S, brow IA
coat, between Bounty Land schoo!
house and Stegall place. Two post
cards in inside pocket. Reward if
left at this Office.
Parties liable for county road
tax should bear in mind that the time
for paying same expires February
27th next. Don't neglect the matter
and bring the penalty on yourselves.
Rev. John G. Law will preach
al Old Pickens next Sunday morn
ing at II o'clock, and at Fairview
at $50 in the afternoon. Public
cordially invited to attend both SER
vices.
We are Overstocked on wagon
brides and all kinds leather collars.
Special prices next Saturday.
Craig-Vemer Mercantile Co.
Mrs. |. II. Harrison and Miss
Hattie Darby left last week for Fort
Motto, where they were called to the
bedside Of their brother, Col. J. *.
Hane, who has been seriously i'll for
some time
w. e. Scaborn left Monday for
KosciuSko, Miss, where he has ac-
ceptcd a position with a large manu-
featuring company as master me-
chanic. His hosts OF Walhalla
friends wish for him abundant sue
cess in his new home.
r.. NJ Richardson, of Seneca,
paid us Il pleasant call last Thurs
day. He has only recently returned
from Oklahoma, where he spent Sow
eral months. lie is looking remark
ably we'll, and his friends here were
pleased to meet him again.
A. II. Dagnall and *. p. Smith,
two young attorneys Of Anderson
have formed n partnership under the
name of Dagnall & Smith, for the
practice OF law in that city. Mr.Smith
is former Walhalla boy, being a son
Of Capt. and Mrs. w. G. Smith, now
vi cOlunlDld.
-Rcv. j. c. Yongue and daughter,
Miss Carrie, are expected to return
to Walhalla tonight, after having
spent Il week visiting i'm the lower
part Of the State. Rev. Yongue at
tended a meeting Of the property
trustees of the South Carolina Con-
ference at Barnwell.
Tom" r. Zachary, the North
Carolina seed man, of Cashiers
spent several days in Walhalla last
week. He was starting out on his
annual rounds for the purpose of
putting his famous Buncombe cab
bage and other seeds in the hands Of
dealers for the spring sales.
A lot of guns to close out cheap
at Carter Hardware Company.
r. l.. Holmes, formerly of Long
Creek, this county, is now living
near Wintersville, Ga, where he has
engaged in farming. He is located
only two miles from the large farm
of Col. James NJ. Smith, probably
the most extensive farmer in Geor-
gia. Mr.. Holmes Oconee friends
wish him well in his adopted home.
Ike Levin, of Atlanta, is prepar
ing to open stock OF clothing and
shoes in the store room now being
vacated by ID. S. Abbott. who is
moving to his new quarters on Tu-
galoo street, opposite the Episcopal
church. Mr.. Levin Is connected in
business with J. Saul, of Atlanta.
with whom he has been associated
for number of years. He is well
coined to our midst by other business
people and the trading public.
The barn Of John l.. Singleton.
who lives two miles northwest OF
Walhalla, was destroyed by fire last
Wednesday night. The origin of the
fire Is not known. Mr.. Singleton lost
all his corn and feed, the total loss
on barn and feed being about $500.
This falls heavily on Mr.. Singleton,
who is young man, just making
his start as farmer He Is starting
out to repair his losses, however, and
has the good will and best wshes of
many friends. Mr.. Singleton is a
son OF Jas. II. Singleton.
Good 2-horsc farm to rent. Ap-
ply to J. Wade Dickson, Westmin-
ster, S. G.. IL
The many friends Of Col. Robt.
T.. Bowen, Of Pickens county. will be
grieved 10 learn that he died sud
denly Of apopleXy on Monday last
Col. Bowen was a distinguished citi-
zen. He entered the Confederate
service as captain of Company T.,
Second Regiment OF Rifles, and sur
rendered his position as colonel Of
this gallant regiment at Appomat-
toX. Col. Bowen was a gallant SOL
der and a fine citizen. He was
trustee of Clemson College at the
time of his death, a member Of the
House Of Representatives, and State
Senator from Pickens for a number
of years. Col. Bowen was a success
full farmer, and an elder in the Pres
byterian church. Altogether, he
was an admirable man, and true in
LII tho Enln iL..a -L.c La MI L.