Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-11-23
Every Saturday

--R. II. Jaynes, Esq, and James
II. Darby, real estate dealer, are on
business trip in Tennessee and Ken
tucky this week.
Mrs. j. A. Steck has been con-
fined to her home for several days
with severe attack Of rheumatism.
Her friends will be glad to know,
however, that she is improving and
is able to be up about the home.
When you want the best buggy
on the market for the money buy
Hughes" buggy from T. Il. AleNan-
der, Walhalla. 23tf
I'VE are requested to urge the
customers Of the stores in Walhalla
and West Union to make all neces-
| sary purchases to-day and Wednes-
day, as the stores will be closed all
day Thursday Thanksgiving 1t,
will prove Of great convenience to
all the people to observe this fact,
and to govern themselves according
ly. All business in both towns will
be suspended.
i can send off your magazine
orders as cheap as the other fellow
Il. e. Beard. Get them in before
the Xmas rush.
The proceeds Of the lyccum at
traction at Wagener Theatre to-mor-
row evening will be given the Wal
halla High School. A delightful pro.
gram has been arranged by the Ca
veny Company for this occasion. 1t
is one which will appeal to young
and old alike. The seating capacity
Of the hall is sufficient to accommo-
date large crowd. Children Of the
school will be especially provided
for The performance will begin at
$50 p. m.
If you will try Kurfee's paint
you will bo convinced Of it's superb
ority in looks and wearing qualities.
Sold by Dan e. Good, Walhalla.
On the 18th Of this month Sam
Wright, colored, who farms on his
own place near West Union, sold to
G. w. Gignilliat, Of Seneca, 3S2-
pound bale of long staple cotton at
&c. per pound, tho small bale net
| ting him $64.94. Sam made this
cotton on one acre, having gotten the
seed through Congressman Wyatt
| Aiken. He planted his cotton in
rows three feet apart, the growth of
| the long staple being considerably
larger than the ordinary staple. He
is delighted with his yield and says
that it paid him better than any cot
ton he has ever raised. The cotton
was ginncd by Smith & Ellison, there
being 1851 pounds in the seed, net
ting 1872 pounds of lint.
Your Opportunity.-For Sale at
a sacrifice, to quick purchaser, high
grade upright Kimball piano, practi-
cally brand new. Address kim
ball. care Courier Office.
M. r. Hubbard last week left a
the store Of Fowler Brothers, in Wal
halla. an Indian tOmahawk which is
| proving quite a curiosity This In
| dian relic picked up in an old field
field years ago by the father Of the
late Col. w. G. Keith and was given
to Robert Keith, colored, who gave it
to MIR. Hubbard. The tomahawk is
quite an elaborate affair in its way
and is supposed to have belonged to
chief, being larger than the ordi-
nary, and supplied also with an addi-
tion in the way OF a detachable pine
bowl, thus serving the dual purpose
OF an instrument of defense and Of
Tense or the most peaceful Of all oc-
cupations, that of taking good
quiet smoke The tomahawk was
picked up far back in the mountain
section Of Oconcc.
We can do your winter dycing
at reasonable prices. Club rates 81
month. The Peoples Pressing
Club, l.. T.. Beard, manager.
What are YOU going to do
Thanksgiving day? Why not so to
the big union THANKSGIVING service
at the Lutheran church Thursday
morning at II o'clock. The Offer
ings will be for YOUR orphanage
al NJ Ia hnt I,
home Clothing of all kinds that
children need, from shoes and stock
ings all the way up to the cap and
hat; anything that will do to eat.
from peanuts and popcorn all the way
up to -four. If you have any cash
to give, put it i'm a plain envelope and
mark the name Of your orphanage or
your denomination on it. Remember
these little ones on this day; re-
member that they are without the
natural fathers and mothers. How
much are you thankful for your par
ents?
i am determined to d. the fresh
meat business Of Walhalia. have
cut the price OF steak to 12 &c. per
pound. Other cuts in proportion.
The only place to buy pure-food fresh
meats. You will be courtcousIy
treated and your patronage will be
appreciated. Miles L. Phillips.
Pastor Epting and the Lutheran
congregation are looking forward to
big day In the history of the con-
gregation when, on December 4 the
new opalcSccnt are glass windows re-
Gently given by individuals, and the
other gifts, will be dedicated to the
service and glory Of God. The win
| doWS arc expected to be all in by
that time. Every window in the
| church, seventeen in all will be fill