Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-06-08

Carter e. Co. are offering fine
line of shirts. See advertisement.
One new candidate this week.
Harry r. Hughs for House of Repre-
sentatives.
Mrs. Belle Rowland. OF Moores-
vile. \. c., is visiting the family OF
her father, Col. Robt. A. Thompson.
Charlie Thompson, of Charlotte,
y. c., is visiting his grandfather and
aunt, Col. X. A. Thompson and Miss
iiadie Thompson.
-Gasolene and kerosene stoves at
Moss & Ansel's.
Master Dalus Harrison is now
holding the position of messenger
boy for the Western Union Telegraph
Company for the summer months.
}. w. Lee has moved his stock
of goods from the cotton mill to the
east store room in the Masonic Tenn
pie building, where he will be pleased
to have his friends call and see him.
Miss Mary Kuhtman, Miss Roxie
Reid. Jack Darby, Anson Merrick and
Il. G. Garter attended the dance at
Clemson last night, which was given
In honor Of the junior and senior
GLASSES OF the cOlleSe.
Clifton Nissage, of Augusta, Ga.
arrived in Wa!halla last Sunday and
Is visiting at the home Of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. +. Nissage.
He recently had the misfortune to
have his hand cut off while at work
in Augusta. He Is getting along
nicely, however.
The many Walhalla friends OF
Capt. f. l.. Sitton were grieved to
learn of his death, which occurred
Monday at his home in Seneca. He
was one of the county's prominent
citizens and will be greatly missed.
He was a brother of Mrs. S. p. Dendy,
OF Walhalla. Mr.. Sitton was born at
Pendleton on May 10th, lS43, being
at the time of his death little over
CT years Of age. He was son of
John b. and Salina Sitton. He serv-
ed through the late war with distinc-
ton, and after the war organized the
first company Of Red Shirt" men in
Oconee. In war and peace he was
always found to measure up to the
standard Of true citizenship, and in
his death Oconee has lost one of her
most prominent citizens. His re-
mains were inferred at Seneca yes
terday with Masonic honors, Rev. NJ.
X. Kirkpatrick conducting the ser
vices. The bereaved relatives have
the sympathy Of hosts of friends in
all parts Of the county and State.
Last Sunday morning Rev. A. e.
Driggers conducted services for the
first time in the new Methodist
church, the Sunday school also occu-
pying the Sunday school room and
church. The new quarters are in
deed comfortable, and in every way
the Methodist congregation is to be
congratulated upon the new cdifce
In which they will hereafter worship.
The date for the dedication of the
church has not yet been definitely
set, as 1t Is not known at what time
the Bishop can come to participate
In this service. Bishops Kilgo and
Gambler are possibilities for this oc-
casion. but 1t Is not known which
one Will be present. Sunday school
Will be conducted In the new build
Ing hereafter, and beginning with
this evening the regular weekly
prayer meetings will also be conduct
ed there. Rev. Mr.. Driggers will be
pleased to see as many as possible of
his members at these services, and
also members of other congregations.
The building committee of the con-
gregation is being roundly congratu-
lated upon their securing such neat
and commOdious building with the
funds at their disposal. The ladies
OF the church have also done a good
part in furnishing much Of the inte-
rlor conVenlences-carp etc.