Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-03-09
The carnival next week!

Mrs. l.. l. Epting returned last
Monday to her home at Newberry,
after pleasant visit to her son, Rev.
7. b. Epting, and family.
II am going to give away, abso-
lutely free Of charge, one SIS High
Point top buggy. Call and inquire.
This buggy is going to be given to
some one absolutely free. Remem-
Der that. Call and find out particu-
lars. w. NJ. Brown, Walhalla.
Wait for the handsomest line Of
millinery ever brought to Oconee.
1t will be shown by Misses Stella Fin
cannon and Edith Morgan, Seneca.
Regular morning services at the
Lutheran church each Sunday at II
o'clock. Sunday school at 9.45 a. m.
There will be special service at s
o'clock Sunday evening. The Mis-
sionary Society Of the church is hold
ing week Of prayer at the church
each afternoon this week, except Sat
urday, at $50 o'clock. The public is
most cordially invited to worship
with us at ali times.
James Alton, special agent of
the Southern Railway, was in Wal
halla yesterday on business. He
was accompanied by Inspector NJ. B.
Earle, Of the same system. Mr.. AL
tom was at one time connected with
the internal revenue department of
the General Government, and a few
years ago was quite familiar figure
in Oconee and the upper counties of
this State. IIe now lives at Green.
Vile, but his official headquarters are
located at Salisbury, N. G. He has
numerous friends here who were
glad TO meet him again
The Emery Circle held most
enjoyable meeting with Mrs. c.. w.
Bauknight on Friday of last week.
Fingers and tongues were kept busy
for the first half hour, and then
delicious sweet course, which proved
most refreshing, was served by the
hostess, assisted by Miss Werner.
Those enjoying the afternoon with
Mrs. Bauknight were Mesdames S.
Adams, j. w. Bell, Jas. II. Darby, c..
G. Jaynes, j. II. Hughes, j. B. S.
Dendy, B. +. Sloan, l.. NJ. Brown and
Geo. Seaborn. Visitors to the circle
were Mrs. Stoddard and Miss Annie
Werner.
Geo. l.. Wilson informs us that
he will have installed, ready for ope-
ration, by April 1st, complete ice
plant, with capacity of four tons
day. This plant will be installed on
the same floor of the old tobacco fac
tory on which the Wilson Bottling
Company conducts it's bottling works
Mr.. Wilson will operate ice wagons
and sell direct to consumers in any
quantity, the price being reduced ma
terially from prevailing prices here
toforc. 1t is his purpose to supply
the entire local trade and some out
I gi n Will 10, Loco
support OF the local market.
The Atlanta Millinery Company
have secured part of Norman's store,
and are opening large and select
line of millinery and notions and
| new goods will be received each
week. They will carry everything in
| the latest styles and OF best quality,
| their aim being to make prices in the
reach of all. Their opening will take
place early in April, definite informa-
/ ton being reserved for their opening
announcement, which will appear
| April 1St. The company will have in
charge an expert trimmer from St
Louis, who will render the best of
service. Mrs. Nellie Moore will be
one Of the assistants
AT Stamford, Conn, on Monday,
March l, 1909, Miss Elmira G. Panno
and ROmaine q. Merrick were mar
ried, the ceremony taking place at
the home Of Frank Shea, uncle of the
bride. This announcement will be
a pleasant surprise to many, though
Walhalla friends Of the groom had
been apprised Of the interesting
event. Mr. Merrick met and won his
bride while the latter was visiting in
Greenville, where the groom has
been located for some time. He is
former Walhalla boy, a son of Mr..
and Mrs. A. G.. Merrick. and many
friends here and elsewhere in upper
Carolina will join with us in congrat-
ulations to the happy groom and
good wishes for the young couple
through life. Mr.. and Mrs. Merrick
left Stamford Immediately after the
marriage ceremony, going direct to
New York City, from whence they
will visit Annapolis, Md, and Wash
ington, d. c.. being in the latter city
for' the inaugu "ation tomorrow.
They are expected to arrive in Wal
halla Friday, the 9TH. They will be
heartily welcomed by friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Merrick will ten
der reception to the couple at their
home, 1.-The Naples" Walhalla, on
Tuesday evening, the 9th.
The many friends of Rev. Geo.
II. Judd wern delighted to meet him
here yesterday and this morning.
He has Just returned to America
from a world trip, having travelled
sine" he left here eighteen months
ago over $4,000 miles. His trip in
Cludcd visits to the following coun-
tries: Japan, Korea, Macao, South,
Central and Northern China, Man
churia, Mongolia, Siberia. Russia,
Poland Germany. Holland, France,
Switzerland, Italy, England and
Wales. West Indies, Colombia, Pan