Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-12-15
NEWS FROM LITTLE RIVER.
Child Badly Burned--Lumber Plant
81 Closed Down Temporarily.

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\ There have been several nice. hogs
killed In this section, and there are
several more to kill for Christmas.
The corn crop Is light, but most
of the farmers have plenty for their
home use.
Tom Owens and family have NOV
ed to North Carolina. We are loath
to give them up, but wish them sue
cess in their new home. fts
Ed. Nix and l.. w. Grant have
changed places. They are both our
neighbors, and we are glad to have
them stay with u.s..
J. H. Wigington, while working on
his mill short time back, fell and
was painfully, but not seriously,
hurt. He has recovered from his
injuries. .r.....-
N. A. Lusk, of Glenville, N. c.,
made a short visit in this section re-
Gently.
w. H. Lusk and w. M. Perry at
tended the trustee meeting at the
Court House on the 3Oth Of last
month.
r. l.. Madden and William Can
non made business trip to Cash
week.
Mrs. S. S. Colley Is preparing TO
move to the Hetrick Knitting Mill at
Walhalla. We wish her much sue
cess in her new home.
Andy Frasier, John Frasier and
Frank Alexander are preparing for a
trip to the West. If conditions and
chances suit them they will likely
make their home there for the fu-
ture. These are industrious young
men. We join other friends in wish
ing them much success in their new
homes.
Elisha Holden and E. 4. Perry
made business trip to Pendleton
the past week.
The Shockley e Hughes Lumber
Company have shut down their saw
mills for the present to catch up
with their lumber This puts a de-
cided stiffness in the woods and 81
> lences the whistle which we are so
much accustomed to hear.
Miss Ida Talley, one Of Little
Rivers fairest daughters, is spending
a while with relatives and friends in
the West Union section.
Mrs. E. e. Colley killed a very fine
hog Oh December 2. 1t netted 400.
The United States deputies and
constables made a raid in these
parts short time back, but they
did not find anything so far as your
scribe has heard of.
Misses Dora and Essa Alexander,
two of Little Rivers charming young
ladies, are spending the winter at the
Newry cotton mill.
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. w. Nj.
Perry, on !, .er 8, son. This
Is their seventh child-all living
four girls and three boys. The baby
has the same birthday as his older
brother, with fifteen years between
them.
Vance Galloway has moved back
from Old Pickens to this section.
Vance is a good farmer and is well
come back to our section.
Mrs. j. B. Grant Is spending a
week in Walhalla with her son and
family, j. w. Grant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Sanders had the
misfortune to get one Of their chill
dren very badly burn I'd one day the
past week. The children had Chin
ney built out on the bank Of the
road and were playing. The clothes
Of the next youngest child, a girl,
caught fire. Her older brother ran
to her, and his hands were very
badly burned while trying to put out
the fire. The little girl was badly
burned. Her dress was all burned
off except around the neck and
shoulders. A large portion of her
body and legs were burned to a blis-
ter She is suffering considerably at
this time. 1t is hoped, however, that
she may soon be we'll again.
Andy Perry, Jr., was quite sick
last Saturday, but is better now. NJ.