Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-03-16
NEWS FROM THE "TwIN ClrIEs.'
Two White Boys in TrOublc-Com-
munity Opposes Dam Business.

Bounty Land-Richland, March If.
Special: Mr.. and Mrs. w. ID.
Wright have returned from a delight
full visit Of two weeks to relatives at
Greenwood and Johnston.
Mrs. II. Fl. Smithson, Of Westmin-
ster, visited her mother, Mrs. Sallie
Gillison, yesterday. She was accom-
panied home by her daughter. Miss
Laura, who has been a most welcome
Pnest in the community during the
past week.
Charlie and John Duckctt. two
white boys living on b. II. Bagwclrs
place, maliciously assaulted Arthur
Tarrant as he was returning from
school Thursday afternoon. After
hrniSing him with poles and cutting
his clothing they followed him home
with pistol. Warrants were sworn
out ior the buckets aud the case
was TIED before Magistrate lIopki ms
at Seneca ana sent up to the grand
jury. Bounty Land school has Sus-
pended for few days on account OF
tn" teacher and several Of the pupils
having TO appear a5 witnesses in the
case.
Mrs. Mary Gaines and son. Manly.
or Walhalla, were at j. II. Dcndy's
yesterday.
Charlie and prarlc Werner spent
yesterday in Seneca.
The Missionary and Aid Society Of
Richland church will give a box SUP
pcr on the evening OF Friday. the
25th, from 7.30 to II O'Clock at the
homo OF Capt. }. J. Ballcngcr. The
pnblic Is cordially invited to attend.
The BallcnScr home is large and spa
CiouS and admirably adapted to the
accommodation 0i the large crowd
which We hope will attend this SUP
per. we would very much apprcci-
ale large PATRONAGE from our
nrlShb0rmg towns. Come with we'll
filled purses. We will furnish full
boxes.
Mrs. Crowther. OF Antrcvillc. Wis
tied her daughter, Miss Claudia. at
Richland, and son, Charles. at Oak
way, last week. We are glad to re-
port that Miss Crowther has suni-
ciently recovered from her injuries
to be able to resume her position in
the school room this morning.
Edgar Shanltlin, a student OF Glenn
son, IS compelled to abandon the pur-
suit OF his studies on account Of
weak eyes, resulting from measles.
We learn from Marcus Mcdonald
that his mother. Mrs. Matte McDon-
aid, Of Richland. who has been i'll for
several weeks, has gone to the
country for her health" She IS
spending some time with her son.
Joe Mcdonald
Quite number of citizens who
own land on COnncr0SS creek assem-
plcd Saturday afternoon and passed
stringent resolutions Of protest
against the building Of the dam
which Seneca proposes to build on
the creek. The dam, Of course.
would sooner or later impair the
lands above 1t. Hence the opposition
TO tho dam business"
Remember the box supper al !. !,
Ballengcr's on Good Friday from 100
to | o'clock =. M.
Miss Ida hall, eldest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hall. Of the
bounty Land section. died at her
nome Monday, 7th instant, at 6
O'Clock p. m. She had been sufferer
for ten weeks from Bright's disease.
and all that kind physicians and low
ing hands could do could not relieve
her SutTcringS. Miss Ida was about
40 years Old, and although she mad
never united with any church. she
gave comforting evidence on her dy-
ing bed Of saving faith in the Say
iOur She leaves q mother. two sis
tcrS and four brothers. besides a
large number Of other relatives and
friends, to mourn her death. After
funeral services at the home, con-
quoted by Rev. NJ. II. Kirkpatrick, the
remains were laid to rest in the cem-
elerv at Seneca. f.. NJ. d.