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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-05-26

Many weak, nervous women have
been restored to health by Foley's
Kidney Remedy, as it stimulates the
kid&ys so they will eliminate the
wasvs matter from the blood. I'M
purities depress the nerves, causing
nervous exhaustion and other all
ments. Commence to-day and you
will soon be well. Pleasant to take.
Sold by all druggists.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-05-26
Addcnda.

Family Of James r. Burns: Widow
Mrs. Susan F. Burns, nee Hughs;
children, r. II. Burns, s. d. Burns,
Furman Burns, Misses Julia, Kath-
leen and Frances Burns, Frank
Burns, p. w. Burns, Mrs. o. c..
Brown, and Mrs. j. p. Dendy. All
of them members of Baptist
churches. j. n. b.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-05-26
SHERIFF"S SALE.
The State Of South Carolina,
County of OcOnee.

By virtue of an execution directed
to me by A. P. Crisp, Magistrate, in
the case Of VIM. M. Brown, Plaintiff,
VS.. S. l.. Richardson, Defendant, I
will sell in front of the Court House
door, at Walhalla, S. c., on MON
DAY, June 7th, 1909, same being a
regular salesday, during the legal
hours Of sale, to the highest bidder,
FOR CASH, at public auction, the
following described property, levied
upon as the property of S. l.. Rich
ardson, at the suit Of William M.
Brown, to-wit:
One High Point Top Buggy, with
Side Springs, with Black Body, steel
Tired, Corning Style Body.
w. M. KAY,
Sheriff for Oconee County.
May IL, 1909. 1929
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-05-26

If you desire a clear complexion
take Foley's Orino Laxative for con-
stipation and liver trouble, as it will
stimulate these organs and thorough
ly cleanse your system, which is
what every one needs in the spring
in order to feel well. Sold by all
DRUGGISTS
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-05-26
IS RELIEF FOR WOMEN

If you have pains in the back, Urinary, Blad-
der or Kidney trouble. and want certain, pleas
ant herb relief from Woman's ills. try Mother
Gray's "AUSFR RAIHAN-LEAR.J 1t is a
safe reliable regulator, and relieves all Female
Weaknesses including Inflammation and ulcera-
tions other eSr"y's AnHtrniinn I.enf is
sold by Druggists or sent by mail for 80 cents.
Sample sent FREE. Address, The Mother Gray
Co., lie Roy, y. y.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-05-26

The Waters-Pierce Oil Company
paid last week to the State of Texas
nearly two million dollars as a fine
imposed by the courts. The money
was paid in cash.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-04-15
PROMISE BETTER PICTURES

The management Of the Lyric The
atre wish TO state that commencing
with today's program they will Civ.
their patrons much better pictures
than they have ever shown. The
also wish to state that special atten-
tion will be shown 20 the ladies ang
children I'm the afternoon and tina.
no mother need be afraid to send hei
children. az the management is a.,
ways Oh the lookout for the little
ores.
Beginning with tonights program
the Lyric vii have illustrated SOM,
IN conenciion with the two reefs.
When you visit the Lyric you NAV
feel assured that you will not o3Iy
see the newest and best moving pic.
ures, but in addition, you will also
nave the pleasure Of hearing al The
latest and most popular music. Com
piete change Of music and pictureq
every day.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-04-15
BIC FIGHTERS SIGN
Mill to be Pulled Off Before
Colma Club Next October.
Ketchell Wanted to Make
it Forty Five Rounds.

New York, April 15.-Jack John
son and Stanley Ketchell will box
twenty rounds for the heavyweight
championship of the world at the
Colma Athletic Club on October L.,
1909. They are to receive 50 PER
cent OF the gross receipts TO be ii
vided 60 per cent TO the winner and
35 per cent TO the loser. Both Ketch-
ell and Johnson signed the articles
today. - was provided that each
party to the agreement deposit S.
5000 10 be paid 10 the winner Of the
contest and that this sum Is 20 40
as a forfeit for the compliance by
both men with the articles Of tbe
agreement The 10000 is to be p1.
VI Immediately and transferred 10
W. w. Naughton, Of san Francisco
The referee IS 10 be announced not
later than fifteen days before the
contest. Moving pictures OF the
hght will be taken and the proceeds
divided by private agreement. Tho
articles are signed by Willie Britt
Johnson, Ketchell, and James COT
forth for the COlma club.
Ketchell was anxious 20 fight for
ty-hve rounds but johnson demu.r-
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-04-15
leave for the west some time in the
near future.
THE cow ORDINANCE.

We are requested by the mayor
to say to the owners of cows in the
city that the ordinance now in eff
feet, and about which there seems
to be some Misunderstanding, only
requires cows to be kept up at night.
not in the daytime; and as the spring
Is coming on, when lawns and yards
are being improved, everyone IS
urged to keep his COW up at night.
and prevent the possible destruction
OF his neighbours yard.
It would be a hardship on many
to keep the COWS up at all times.
and the council recognized this ia Il
when framing the ordinance, but no
one can be injured by being required
I" keep his cows up at night. 3t
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-04-15

ted on River Front btween the 90 w
mill and the tie hoist. This is an
admirable location, being in close
proximity with the n. e. w. belt line
The river bed at that point IS spch
that boats will be enabled to land
10 discharge freight for the concern.
mus making transportation facilities
in every respect convenient
While this enterprise has been
hanging in the balance foMseveraI
months, yet the fact Ahat Kenova
would get 1t was never in doubt by
those in position to know the facss
in the case.
The deal was practically closed
several weeks ago, with the excep-
tion OF the contract for gas. This
obstacle was removed last week and
the prize won.
Or course It takes time for al
plans In a manufacturing establish
ment like this to mature: but the
business IS almost bound to increase
ana IT Is confidently expected IT win
eventually prove of great advantage
to our city.
A. d. Hughes, Of Plttsburg. gen.
erai manager of the company, is in
the city looking after his CORPORA
uon interests. He is a pleasant
Gentleman and will move his family
mere in the course of few weeks.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-04-15
PERSONAL !

w. B. Payne, of Welch, is in the
city today lookin gafter business.
r. b. Smith, prosecuting attorney
of Mcdowell county, is in town to-
day.
X. b. Burnheim, clerk of Mellow
county court, is business visitor
N Bluefield.
Mrs. T. S. Hamilton left this
morning for a visit to friends at
Tazewell.
Mr.. c. II. Quinn, of Roanoke, Va,
IS looking after business Interests
in Bluefeld.
Hon. II. NJ. Shumate, of Athens,
is in the city today visiting his daugh
ter Mrs. J. Harve Johnson.
}. r. Townes, of the Townes Cigar
Co., Salem. Va, is one of the bus
ness visitors in Bluefield today.
b. A. Becker left last night on No.
for Cincinnati and other western
cities, to be gone several days.
Misses Maude Cooper and Bertha
Thornton returned today from Oak
ale, where they spent Easter with
, the parents Of Miss Thornton.
Col. ID. G.. Lilly left this mornin 2
for Spanishburg to visit his mother,
"ho is reported ILL., Mrs. Lily is far
'dvanced in years and fears are en-
terta.ned that she cannot long sur
1--WE
Mise Frame and Snapp, who
we're the guests Of Mrs. S. VI. Smith
for the past few days, left for Roa-
noke this afternoon, where they are
Intending Virginia College.
Mr.. Andy Booker, who for some
lime has been secretary and treas
urer o fthe Goodykoontz Drug CO..
las resigned his position and will
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-04-15
KENOVA GETS
CHEMICAL PLANT

Kenova, April 15.-The proposed
chemical plant, which has been dis.
cusSod for several months by our cit
zens, is a sure go, and those who
nave been swearing by all the gods
good and bad that Kenova would not
lahd It, should cover themselves with
sack cloth and ashes and do pen-
nance for while.
a deal for the site has been clos
e1 between the Kenova Land Assn
citation and the chemical companv
and nothing now remains but the
building Of mandatory. with that
end } nvie~i plans are now under way
TOT the building, which will be Ioca
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-04-15

ed saying that twenty rounds would
suffice to show which was the better
man. Cofforth argued for nearly
four hours but the champion finally
had his way Ketchell said he would
enter the ring at $50 pounds.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-04-15
CLINT BAILEY
MERCHANDISE co.

Dealers in General Merchandise.
226 South Bland street.
Mr.. G. b. Wilson is now with tn.
aDoVe hrm and would be glad to have
MS old friends and customers call
and trade with HIM.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-04-15

a full line Of Knights OF Columbus
pins, buttons and charms.
RANDOLPH AND MITTENDORF
Leading Jewellers.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-04-15

The Covenanters will give a So
cial at the Presbyterian church on
saturday night 10 which ali the men
OF the congregation are invited.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-08-08

bers, but will take up the matter Sc
riously in a week or two.
Long Beach camp voted on nuHloer
of applications Wednesday night. Or
ganizer Stretch delivered an address
It is the purpose of the camp to cam
paign through the warm months
Clerk Gates is on the sick list, but is
improving and will soon be in his ac-
customed health. The camp will hold
an open meeting August 26.
Redondo camp is pushing along with
its campaign and good results are
being realized. September l the camp
will celebrate it's third anniversary in
hitting manner. The camp was or
ganized by Clerk Borden of Fremont
camp August 20, 1906, with sixty char
ter members, and is now live and
prosperous camp of more than loo
riverside and Cotton camps are
showing up we'll in their efforts 10
stimulate interest and increase their
resnective enrollments. Five new
Neiehbors were initiated at RlVerslde
at tho last meeting and the same num-
her at Cotton, with four applications
submitted. Riverside closes its cam
paign September l. A.
Head Consul l. l. Boak, win Ite
board of head managers, VIII pay OF
fetal visits to Santa Barbara august
13 and to San Diego on the l4th'
Los Angeles herald., 1909-08-08
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS

An elaborate set of engrossed resolu-
tons of coincidence in respect to the
death of A. l.. Selig has been prepared
by Los Angeles Marathon lodge for
presentation to his widow. A duplicate
will be framed for hanging on the wall
of the lodge room.
Large numbers of knights and theis
friends will enjoy the opportunity for
an outing at Santa Barbara during the
ten days encampment at that city of
the Third regiment of the uniform
rank beginning August 2S, Arrange
ments have been made to provide tents
cots and meals at very reasonable
rates-practically at their cost-to the
regiment.
All Borak temple, No. rs, Dramatic
Order knights of Khorassan, will hold
a smoker at Pythian hall on the night
of August 21. Plans for the fall cere-
monial to be held October 80 will be
discussed. 1t is rumored that the tenn
pies fierce old tiger is lean and hun
cry again, but Fred j. Williams, whose
presence on a membership committee
means that he is nearly the whole
works, will have something to say
which may have tendency to appease
the old fellows hunger.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-08-08

Naturally the financing of this propo-
sition was the most difficult one in
connection with the establishment OF
this new council, and its maintenance
after being established.
To ]. Clarence Dolan was given the
task of arranging plans for properly
financing the club, and all praise the
splendid manner in which the prelimi-
nary work was executed.
Mr. Dolan is prominent young
business man of Los Angeles, and is
connected with one of the large land
companies of this city.
Now that the club has been estab-
lished, the brunt of the work of or
ganization and finance will fall on the
executive committee, of which F. Err
win Walters is chairman. Mr. Walters
has been very active in organization
work and is one of the officers of the
knights of Columbus.
He is a trusted employe of the larg-
est clothing and furnishing goods
house of Los Angeles and young
man of remarkable executive ability.
Acting with Mr.. Walters on the ex-
ecutive committee are George Graham,
a young business man, and j. z. O'Con-
nor. a prominent young attorney.
A young man who deserves great
credit for his work in helping to or
Los Angeles herald., 1909-08-08

ganize this council is R. A. Sedwell,
the treasurer of the La Tipira club, and
popular young man in local society
circles. 1t is to his untiring activities
that most of the difficulties of organ
ization were met and overcome.
Los Angeles council is composed of
some of the most prominent Catholic
young men of Los Angeles, many of
them being graduates of ST. Vincent
college. now engaged in the practice of
law, medicine and dentistry or con-
nected with prominent commercial en-
terprises.
Rev. Father Glass, the chaplain of
the council. is enthusiastic over the
growth of the council, which has grown
from membership of forty which
signed the charter roll a few months
ago to nearly 200 today, and he pre-
diets that before the end of the year
the council will number 500.
The officers of the council are as fol-
lows: Chaplain, Rev. Dr. Joseph Glass;
council deputy, r. A. Sedwell presi-
dent. L. Loserans; first vice president,
]. Clarence Dolan; second vice presi-
dent. /. Losecrans; first vice president,
Reed Lawlor; recording secretary,
Joseph Minister; marshal, Walter Hol-
leran; executive committee, F. Erwin
Walters George Graham, ]. O'Connor.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-08-08
CALIFORNIA SOCIETY OF
SONS OF REVOLUTION

The California society of the Sons
of the Revolution has issued a magnifi-
cent sixty-page booklet commemorative
Of its fifteenth year and its annual din
ner with its reception to the Atlantic
fleet last year.
The booklet, in an artistic arrange
ment of tan with the California bear
on the title page, is devoted almost
exclusively to the speeches and toasts
given to the fleet officers and is pro-
fusely illustrated with half-tone cuts
Of both the officers of the fleet and
the society, that Of Rear Admiral
Thomas, commander of the fleet, being
given the position of honor. The flag
of the Colonial wars in California in
colors is also given a prominent place
in the booklet.
Each of the addresses are given in
full and will be a valued souvenir in
years to come when the recent visit of
the fleet with it's novelty in the Pa
cific will have gone down in the pages
Of history as the first visit Of the feet
TO the sunset shores Rear Admiral
Thomas, in closing his address, gave
the toast, "The American Battleship-
that great water wagon necessary to
keep the world politically sober!"
Los Angeles herald., 1909-08-08

lsyfk&8Nss &4t444 rdllB6u lllt program VI
~ 81 - It's meetings for the
months of August, Sep
W tember and October at
ls it's meeting last week.
k4.sS AThe second Friday of
- each month will be open
meeting. Whist for prizes VIII pe pldyen'
open to members and their 1flehus.
Dancing will be arranged for ana sood
music secured. Whist playing VIII start
promptly at $780, Companions hlsss
and Gregg have charge of the caro-
tables. The social committee for pro-
gram and dancing, composed OF Com
panions Gartling, Barnes and Welgel'
will have charge of the entertainment
and will be a glad hand" committee
The open meeting next Friday gives
promise of an evenings entertainment
much better than usual, and a full at
tendance is expected by the COM
mittee.
Huntington Beach lodge will cele-
brate moving to its new hall Monday
night with a "houseWarming. Jack-
sons orchestra has been engaged. The
pavilion was placed at the disposal OIL
the entertainment committee, but inc
new hall being ready the lodge VIII
hol6 open house there. Invitations have
been extended to the friends of the
members, and practically the whole
town will be present. A nice program
has been arranged by Companion VIII
son, chairman of entertainment. Inc
vocal, instrumental and elocutionarS
ability of the town has been drawn out
and the program will be first class. A
large crowd of Los Angeles members
will leave the Pacific Electric building
at 6:l5 for the beach and accept the
hospitality of Huntington Beach lodge
which Is proverbially good
Stag lodge held a special meeting
Saturday to "round up" the appltca-
tions on hand and secure the supreme
presidents bonus. The lodge genera
fund is richer by quite large check for
few weeks hard work, and now the
members are busy on the theater party
campaign. There is a great deal oi
friendly rivalry between Home and
Stag lodges, and Stag is bound to over
come the lead of Home in securing
theater tickets for the September party
'If | can get one I can get another,
is the motto adopted by the Stag hust-
lers, and they are bound to make Home
lodge members work.
The success of Pomona lodge in in
itiating forty-two members the first
meeting gave that lodge enthusiasm
enough TO secure thirty applicants FOL
the meeting Thursday, August II. The
officers elected will be installed at thaI
time and Assistant Supreme Secretary
Wllllam II. RlSBS mas dccePtou an ~
vitation to conduct the ceremonies
Supreme President ]. 1. Mclaughlin
will confer the membership degree or
the candidates at the same meeting
The Pomona lodge has changed its
slogan of "the largest lodge in the order
on our first anniversary" and made il
"The largest lodge on January l, 1910
Deputy Supreme Presidents Falls
and Brimer are making arrangements
to institute a new lodge in one of the
nearby beach Cities and in next sun
days Herald hope to announce the date
Home lodge is securing some of tbs
finest lodge paraphernalia to assist II
it's ritualistic work that has ever beer
installed in fraternal work in Los An
geles. The members are very proud OF
their officers and the manner In which
they conduct the ceremony of initiation
into the order.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-08-08
ROYAL NEIGHBORS

"Of all the women of this town, that
strikes NV warmest fancy, there's none
can hold a candle light to loving llVely
Nancy. She has smile for every man
of leisure or of labor; she's Just the
sort that captures me, for she's Royal
Neighbor"
And they're all like that: and you
would be if you were a Royal Nelghpor'
one would have thought that the r.
n. AS of Los Angeles were holdlhs d
convention at Sunny South camp last
Wednesday evening If one WouId Judge
from the number present. 1t was only
a regular meeting but the attendance
was large and among those present
were many visitors from other camps.
The meetings of Sunny South have
been improving every week ana the
members in order to make sure of haV-
ing all the good that comes along
attend every meeting possible, and they
never have to charge the camp with
a disappointment.
Among the visitors present last Mon
day night were Mrs. Cora Kankuskle,
district deputy for the southern part
of the state, except Los Angeles coun-
tv. Mrs. Hall of Phoenix, Arizona, Mrs.
Gehing, Rock Island, ILL.,, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert. Los Angeles, Mr.. and Mrs. Hos
Ter and j. A. Myers also of Los An
geles.
The camp put one candidate through
the work which ELECTED much praise
from visiting Neighbors. Three appli-
cations for membership were accepted
by the camp.
Mrs. Hannah c. Sexton and Miss
Lizzie Colwell were appointed to con-
fer with the M. w. A. log rYiling com
mittee and to assure it of the hearty
sympathy and cooperation of Sunny
South camp in making the picnic a
success.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-08-08

t-g.Esf
~I46Az1SS' every effort to increase
the membership to 500 by the close u
the year without doubt TINS aHlpl-
tion will more than be reahzeu' as
Eastlake usually makes good when II
starts out to do a thing. Among the
speakers of the evening were fdal
Consul Commander Brierley, Banker
Rodgers and Neighbor JoIsh De" u
TastIal1e. Neighbors George Isabel ana
n A I Shaffer of Fremont camp
Eastlake. besides looking after lts own
welfare. is boosting and WORKING LOT
tbe success of the w. o. w. picnic al
Playa del Rey to be held september o.
Vernon camp had splendid meeting
Wednesday night Neighbors +. a j.
Shaffer and Samuel Allison Of Fremont
caun and Past Consul Commander
Brierley of Eastlake camp were pres
ent and made fOrceful fraternal du-
dresses. The contest for new lhellpei -
which will continue until January l. Is
being we'll outlined, and a large IN
crease in membership is anticipated
when the smoke of battle has cleared
away. Past Consul Commanders Hol-
lands and Thompson, who are IN every
respect we'll equipped for such a con-
fest. have been selected as leaders. Inc
first prize will be suit or clolheS pI
n cold watch. The second prize VIII De
S5 in gold offered by Clerk Chapman.
other DriZes will also be given. Ihat
the campaign may have an ausplclous
onening, a banquet will be given TO
the members of the camp and VISITING
Neirhbors next Wednesday night. Head
Advisor Veale, Organizer Stretch and
others prominent in the order nave
been invited to deliver addresses.
Since campaigning Tor an enlarged
membership is the order of the day,
the camps are, one after another, fall
ing into line At its meeting Thurs
daV night David camp joined the ranks
and has made it known that the camp
is ont to win a set of the official Jew
els Past Consul Commander Mendel-
SON and DR.. Edelman addressed the
camp in telling speeches, at the con-
clusion of which the Neighbors assem-
bled responded in way that plainly
indicated that the camp is astir with
new life.
Fremont camp held an interesting
meeting Thursday night, mutation
work and whist playing occupying the
attention of the Neighbors. Organizer
Stretch delivered splendld ADDRESS on
fraternity. Next Thursday night the
camp will celebrate its eleventh ami
versary by holding an open meeting.
Dancing. cards and refreshments Will
serve to entertain the Neighbors of the
camp and visitors. Fremont intends
to make the social feature an impor-
tant one in it's affairs, and two open
meetings will be given each month, one
ia he conducted by the camp proper
every second Thursday night and the
other by the team every fourth Thurs
day night. The camp is resting on its
oars in the campaign for new mem
Los Angeles herald., 1909-08-08
TRIBE OF BEN HUR

Simonides court No. exemplified
the ritualistic work of the order Tues
day evening August 8. Candidates
were initiated as court degree members
of Ben Hur. Sister Ruby Anderson,
deputy grand chief of Simonides court,
presented several candidates as usual,
Brother A. NJ. Bailey, state manager,
is organizing a new court in Los An
geles and will institute it with a large
charter list in about sixty days.
Pasadena court No. 21 is making
good progress by initiating candidates
at every meeting.
Brother A. NJ. Bailey will leave for
San Diego August Is to organize il
new court in that city.
Los Angeles court No. 10 initiated
five new members Friday evening, Aug
ust 6.
Brother Fl. S. Vreeland, deputy grand
chief, is fast bringing this court to
the front.