Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-06-09
Ford runs bathed in oil.

them before you buy.
Mrs. ]. V. Johnson and little
daughter, of Alexandersville, Ga,
visited friends in Walhalla this week
L. @. White, "the Ford man."
has been in Westminster recently re-
cuperating the health of few autos
L. c. Douthit is spending few
days with his family in Midway. He
has been at Albemarle, ~ c., for
some time.
Rev. l.. r. Hubbard will preach
at the Episcopal church next Sun
day night at $50 o'clock Public
cordially invited.
Miss Jamie Neville is visiting
the family of Col. and Mrs. A. G.
Shanklin, and attending commence
ment at Clemson this week.
ALL members of the Wise and
Otherwise Club are earnestly request
ed to meet with the Misses Strother
on Friday afternoon at $50 o'clock.
The Episcopal Guild will hold
its regular meeting this week at the
home Of Mrs. |. II. Harrison, Faculty
Hill, Thursday afternoon at o'clock.
The next meeting of the Paul
Hayne Circle will be held next Tues
day afternoon, June 18th, at the
home of Mrs. b. f. Sloan at o'clock.
Your attention is directed to the
advertisement Of Clemson Agricultu-
raj College. Entrance examinations
will be held at the Walhalla Court
House Friday, July I'd.
Rev. j. c. Tongue is in attend
ance on the Minister'S Institute be-
n u Of ON artn In, lit, l..
He has engaged to do part of the in
struction work during this session.
Misses Gertrude Biemann, Lola
Kaufman, Gussie DuPre and Irene
StrOthcr, students of the Industrial
College at Rock Hill, are among their
friends here for the vacation season.
Norton Stribling, who has been
attending Clemson College the past
session, returned to Walhalla yester
day, and will spend the vacation sea-
son with his parents, Major and Mrs.
VIM. J. Stribling.
Fan White, who has been in AL
bemarle, n. c.. visited his parents in
Walhalla this week. He was on his
way to Rome, Ga, where he has a
good position awaiting him in the
Rome Hosiery Mill.
The Rt. Rev. VIM. A. Query.
Bishop of South Carolina, preached
a very edifying sermon last Monday
night at ST. Johns church, Walhalla.
A large congregation greeted him,
and the service was greatly enjoyed.
Henry Henne is completing the
coping around the premises of John
f. Craig, on College street, and is
laying a tile walk for Mrs. Rosa
FahnestOck in front Of the residence
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. j. ~
Badger.
DR.. b. f. Sloan is the latest ad-
dition to the local automobilist
ranks. Walhalla now has six au-
tomobile cranks--C. II. Houchins.
Dr., ID. p. Thomson and DR.. Sloan
and each machine has one, making
six in all.
Prof. j. l.. Kennedy and family
have moved from Dr.. Smiths resi-
dence on College street to one of the
Biemann cottages, on the opposite
side of the same street. DR.. Smiths
family will it is understood. occupy
their residence during the summe.
The Courier has something to
live for yet. Bob Pitts, of Ramsay's
Creek, promises us the best melon
from his patch. And Judging from
our CORES pondent's account of Mr..
Pitts crop, we will get melon that
would make the mouth of the aver
age colOred brother stretch from ear
to ear.
How many horses are shod in
Walhalla every month? There are
numerous shops in Walhalla, and in
one. that of j. w. Lee, during the
month of May 703 shoes were put on.
This is only small branch of the
business. however, as from each shop
in town many other jobs are turned
out daily.
The heavy rains throughout the
county last Wednesday and Thurs
day did great damage to crops and
land. Corn on the lowlands was
covered up by mud and sand brought
up by high water. Terraces on up
lands were broken and land badly
washed. The rainfall was about four
inches.
i am expecting carload OF fruit
cans about 18th of June. All who
want cans can buy them cheaper
from the car than | can sell them af-
ter hauling and storing them away.
1t will be to the interest of every
body wanting cans to- get them from
the car. j. Fl. Barnett, Weslmin-
ster, S. c. "a
w. Il. Gaillard, OF Westminster,
was in Walhalla Monday for short
while. Mr.. Gaillard and family have
recently noved from sylvia, y. c., to
Westminster, and he will soon start
a paper at tn" latter place. We vel
come Mr. and Mrs. Gaillard to Oco-
nee, and wish for him success i'm his
newspaper venture in our sister town.
which has grown wonderfully in the
past few years.
Last Wednesday while out on q