Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-04-06
Read Moss Ansel's new adver-


THAT beautiful Prof. Nicholson
West End, for rent at ST month. Ap-
ply p. 0. Box 2. Canon, Ga.
The first candidate of the season
has appeared this week-C. l.. Craig.
who announces himself as an aspirant
for the Office Of County Auditor in
the primary election.
--Rev. w. Bruce Doyle has Just
completed a postgraduate course at
the Presbyterian Theological Semi
nary at Louisville. Ky. His friends
here will be pleased to know that he
has accepted a call TO the pastorate
OF the Presbyterian church at Hot
Springs, \. c., to which place he has
already gone.
In the case Of the State VS.. Cal
houn Harris, charged with forgery.
the case having been tried at Ander-
son last week, the jury was finally
dismissed and a mistrial ordered. II
is stated that the jury stood evenly
divided-siX for acquittal and six for
conviction. The case occupied al
most the entire week, having been
begun Monday and closed Friday
evening.
The spring session OF Piedmont
PreSbytery will convene with the
church at IIonea Path on April 18th
at s o'clock p. m. Rev. J. G. Law.
the retiring moderator, will preach
the opening sermon. Rev. G. NJ. Will
cox and J. B. S. Dcndy, OF the Wal
halla church will attend. J. p. Strib-
ling and James George will represent
Richland and Bethel churches re-
Spcctivcly.
C. E. Bagwell, OF Corona. Ala.
was among friends in Walhalla for
a short while last Saturday. Mr.. Bag
well is making short visit to the
home OF his father. Il. T.. Bagwell OF
the Bounty Land community, having
LEFT his Alabama home in response
to a telegram announcing the critical
Illness Of his mother, who had passed
away before he reached his old home.
There are many friends who deeply
sympathize with the stricken family
in their sorrow.
On last Saturday afternoon
Charles NJ. Mccall. young white
man of good standing. was lodged in
Jail charged with criminally assault
ing young married woman in the
upper section Of OcOnee county. 4
preliminary hearing was had before
Magistrate a. p. Crisp Monday after
noon and young Mccall was bound
over for trial at the next term Of the
Court OF Sessions. He is still in
Jail awaiting an application for bail
by his attorneys.
Mrs. J. j. AnSel, Mrs. John A.
AnSel and Miss Mamie AnSel are in
Columbia as guests Of Governor and
Mrs. NJ. f. Anscl, at the Executive
Mansion, where they will attend this
evening the marriage Of Miss Fred
recka Ansel and DR.. George r.
Bunch, Of Columbia. The bridc-to-
be is a charming young lady, and is
pleasantly remembered here by num-
erous friends, who will join us in
extending to DR.. Bunch sincere con-
gratulations, and to the happy young
couple the best Of all good wishes
for their every happiness and pros
perity in their journey through life.
On last Wednesday evening Miss
Helen Beard was the charming host
ess to a number Of friends in honor
of Miss Aneska Hunter, OF Pendleton,
who was lovely in gown Of pink
silk. On this delightful occasion
several exciting games Of finch were
played and immensely enjoyed by the
guests During the evening delicious
candies. made by the hostess, were
served and added much to the pleas
ure OF every one present. The cou-
pies for the games were as follows:
Miss Hunter with Hayne Jones, Miss
Julia Maxwell with John Humphries,
Miss Katie Harrison with Holcombe
Anderson. Miss Sue Maxwell with
In hc NJ Il a.
Humrhrics. and Miss Helen Beard
with Rev. G. NJ. Wilcox.
The Easter egg hunt given by
the Lutheran Sunday school at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. l.. Brandt
last Wednesday afternoon was a sue
cess in every particular. There were
about 1870 ticket sold to the hunt.
The following were awarded prizes
for finding the golden egg in the diff
ferent hunting grounds: Victoria
Miller, doll; Nellie May Lee, scout
drinking cup; Robert tBub) Kay,
ball and bat; Overton Lewis, bounc-
ing ball. After the hunt the ladies
Of the church served dilecious ice
cream and cake. The net proceeds
OF the afternoon amounted to about
Sill. The hunting was enjoyed by
both old and young. While here we
had the pleasure OF a look into Mr..
Brandt'S garden. 1t is very forward
and the various plants are growing
rapidly. He also has a small plot
OF alfalfa which Is very promising.
He Is going to give 1t a fair trial and
Is going to see what can be done
with this great hay plant in this
section.
The social event Of last week was
The entertainment given I'm honor Of
Mrs. Claude Reid by Mrs. Charles
llumphries at her hoSpitable home
on Main street on Friday afternoon.
In the receiving line with Mrs