Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-12-22
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The many friends of Mrs. Re-
becca Busch will be glad to learn that
she has so far recovered from her re-
cent illness as to be able to sit up.
j. J. Norton, of Decatur, Ala,
Is expected In Walhalla to spend the
holidays with his children at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Werner.
--Walhalla' contingent OF Win
throp students Is expected to arrive
Friday to spend the holidays with
relatives. We wish for them a pleas
ant stay.
of vital interest to every school
teacher in the county. Let not one
miss it. Southern Utility Company,
Walhalla, S. C.
Rev. r. r. Doyle will preach at
Fairview next Sunday at II a. m. and
at Newry at 40 p. IN. The Walhalla
circuit this year is composed of the
following churches: Whitmire, Fair
view, Newry, Double Springs, Laurel
Springs and Zion.
William f. Hetrick leaves this
afternoon for Philadelphia to spend
the Christmas holidays. Ee Is ac-
companying his aunt, Miss May
Smith, who has spent several weeks
here visiting her sister, Mrs. VIM. A.
Hetrick, and family.
Clifford Hunnicutt, of Seneca,
was the lucky winner in w. Nj.
Browns buggy contest. He held the
ticket which secured for him a hand
some $75 top buggy. This was one
of the handsomest prizes ever given
away here in any purchase contest.
Christmas. goods are now being
opened at Bells. Completest line
ever brought to Walhalla.
Fred and Arthur Brwon, of Fur
man University, are here spending
the Christmas holidays with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Brown.
They will return to Greenville imme-
diately after the holidays. Their
many friends are glad to welcome
them home.
Married, on Sunday, December
9th. at O'Clock p. m., at the resi-
dence Of j. l.. Wood. Salem, by w. A.
Grant, Magistrate, Thos. Wood and
Miss Meesa Littleton, both of Salem.
Many friends join in wishing them a
happy and prosperous journey
through life.
j. w. Rankin and family have
moved to Capt. A. H. Ellison's place
below West Union and will make
their home there for the future Mr..
Rankin has resided at Bells mill for
seven years, operating the grist mill
and farming. BILLY" Orr and fam
lily have moved from the Salem sec
tion of Oconee to the Bells mill place
and will have charge this year.
You will think it impossible. 1t
does seem incredible. Southern Util-
ity Company, Walhalla, S. c.
Mrs. r. l.. Rogers Is greatly i'm
proving the appearance of her prop
erty on Faculty Hill by having a 100
foot frontage on Tugaloo and Maui
din streets enclosed by a low con-
crete wall and coping, with heXagon
tile walk from the sidewalk en-
trance to her residence. The i'm
prorements made on Main street and
Faculty Hill this year have added
materially to the beautifying of Wal
halla.
w. II. Nissage, who lives in the
mill village, is quite il' at his home.
He was taken suddenly sick last Sat
urday night, after having been ex-
posed to the severe cold and damp
weather during the day, when he had
been out in the country hauling corn
and fodder to town. He is suffering
from severe attack f grip, and has
been confined to his bed since Sun
day. His friends hope for his early
recovery.
Go to w. NJ. Brown, Walhalla,
for lime, cement and roofng-best
grades. If
Last Sunday Rev. ]. C. Yongue
preached his last sermon as pastor of
the Walhalla Methodist church. 1t
was very touching occasion, and at
the close of the service almost the
entire congregation remained for a
short while to bid Rev. Mr.. ,ngue
farewell. 1t has indeed been d long
while since the departure of one of
our local pastors has been SO deeplv
and universally regretted. Rev.
Gongue and family will leave to-mor-
row for their future home at Pick
ems. They carry with them the best
wishes of the entire community. In
the service last Sunday the retiring
pastor was assisted by Rev. John G.
Law, ID. d., of the Presbyterian
church.
A band of energetic women,
Mesdames Bell, Darby, Jaynes, Sea-
born, Hughes. Herndon and Bauk-
night, were entertained on December
7th by Mrs. J. B. S. Dendy at a
charming little bi-weekly sewing
party. Kris Kringle days being so
nearly at hand, the guests, soon af-
tor arrival, drew forth emeries-the
symbol OF the club-scissors, needles
and thread, and began busily plying
stitch upon stitch. Each with g
thought of loved one dear" there
were secrets a-plenty to exchange,
which, with the genial hospitality of
Mrs. Dendy and the presence of a
new member, Mrs. E. l.. Herndon,