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

-R. T. Jaynes, Esq, was in Green
wood yesterday on professional busi-
ness.
-B. w. Spinks and family have
moved to the Oelkers cement cottage
in West End.
See advertisements of the Car
ter Hardware Co., Walhalla, and the
Seneca Hardware Company They
are ready to serve you with the best
in their lines.
Rev. l.. NJ. LYDIA will preach at
Return Baptist church the Sd Sun
day in this month at IL a. M, and
on Saturday before at IL a. m. All
the members are requested to attend.
The many Walhalla friends of
H. A. H. Gibson, Esq, will regret to
learn that he is quite i'll at the home
of his son-in-law, Jas. NJ. Hutchison.
in Columbia. We hope to report his
early and complete recovery.
Ray Fahnestock. who has been
spending the holidays with his fa-
ther, DR.. r. G.. G. Fahnestock, and
family, near town, returned to Green
vile yesterday, where he Is engaged
in business with his brother, Thos.
V. l.. Fahnestock.
Mrs. c. f. Hoefer and little
daughter, Of Columbia, are visiting
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. B.
Oehmig. Mrs. Hoefer. was accompa-
MED here by her sister. Miss Julia
Oehmig, who had spent several
weeks visiting in Columbia.
Miss Lille Thompson's friends
here will be sorry to learn that she
hpDn
at the home of her brother. II. e
Thompson, in Columbia. She is suf-
fering from an attack of neuritis
Her friends here hope for her an
carly recovery
Brick in any quantity-hard or
soft. See w. John Schroeder, Wal
halla. 532*
Anderson Mail: REV. j. p.
Dendy, principal Of the Riverside
ToNaway school, has received
unanimous call to the Lowndesville
Baptist church.. While he is pastor
Of Troy and Bethany churches, in
Greenwood county. it is possible for
him to also serve this church, and it
IS believed he will accept the call"
M. d. Galbreath, an Oconee boy,
now of the United States Navy, is
visiting relatives in and near West
Union. He has been in the service
of the United States four year, and
has been on several 'ong voyages
He was last at Annapolis where he
has been receiving further 'instruc-
tionS in the naval service. He will
be here several weeks.
Jas. NJ. Moss and family moved
last week into Judge j. w. Hollc ,
mans residence on Main. street and
will make their home there perma"
nently. Judge and Mrs. Holleman
are also residing there, having NOV
ed this week from their cottage OF
Tugaloo street, which is occupied by
Mr.. and Mrs. II. p. Holleman, who
moved up from West Union Tuesday.
Their friends are glad to welcome
hem back to Walhalla.
The many friends OF Capt. W.
A. Strother will regret to learn that
he is quite i'll at his home in Wal
halla. He suffered intensely for
several days, his trouble being lock
ing Of the bowels. On Tuesday, how
ever, his serious condition was re-
lieved, and though his general condi-
tion was not as favorable last night
as during the day, this morning in
dications are more favorable, and we
pletely restored to health.
The County Commissioners have
let the contract for the erection of a
steel bridge over Conneross creek at
the Livingston bridge site, the struc-
ture to be completed and thrown
| open to the public by March 1st. The
contract price is $2,70O, and was en-
tered into by A. d. McClain, Of Spar
tanburg. The main span of the
bridge will be 50 feet, the east ap-
proach 1870 feet, and the approach
from the west 80 feet. This bridge
when completed will be one Of great
value to the public and can be put
down as one of the permanent i'm
provements for Oconee.
Many friends in this county and
in the State of Georgia will regret
deeply to learn Of the death of Miss
Rosa Lee Ames, which occurred at
the home Of her aunt, Mrs. H. K.
Crenshaw, at New Hope, few miles
from Walhalla, last Wednesday,
January 9Th. Miss Ames had been
in failing health for quite a while.
She came to Oconee last September
from Brunswick, Ga, hoping that
the change would be beneficial to
her, as she vas suffering from con-
sumption. For time her condition
was improved, but the dread disease
had made such inroads on her con-
stitution that she could not rally
permanently, and on the 9th instant
she passed peacefully to the great
beyond. Miss Ames was an excel
lent young woman, consecrated
Christian and member of the Me-
thodist church. She was 26 years
Of age. She was a niece of Mrs. H.
*. Crenshaw, Of New Hope, and Mrs
c. II. White and Mrs. j. S. Rutledge,
Walhalla. Her brother, Allen Ames,
of Brunswick, came over last Thurs
day and accompanied her remains to