Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-02-23

Rev. l.. e. Hubbard will preach
at ST. Johns Episcopal church next
Sunday morning at II o'clock. All
are cordially invited to attend.
Miss Hattie Shelor has been
quite unwell for several days, being
confined to her room. Her many
friends hope to see her out soon.
There will be preaching at Mt.
Carmel Baptist church on the first
Sunday In each month at II O'Clock
by the pastor, Rev. J. II. Clark.
THE Jack Trust was repeated
last night to a good audience, and
the proceeds will add materially to
the funds of the circulating library.
Miss Addie latham, of Green
wood, arrived in Walhalla last even
inP to visit her sister, Mrs. l.. d.
Brennecke, who has been quite sick,
but who is some better this morning.
We hope for her speedy recovery.
--Grundy Hill, formerly of Horse
Cove, N. c., Is now living at Rocky
Ford, Col, where he has just gone
from Blackburn, Okla. He has been
in Blackburn for several months and
Is enjoying prosperity in the West.
Special Lenten services at the
Lutheran church on Friday evening
at 7.45 o'clock. Subject of thought:
"The Church's Confession" You are
cordially invited to enjoy these spe-
cial services with us. Pastor Epting.
j G. Rochester has sold out
his business and his stock of goods
has been moved to II. e. Alexander's
store at the Walhalla Cotton Mill.
John w. Lee and w. S. Grahl have
charge of the business for Mr.. Alex
ander.
On last Wednesday evening, the
10th, Richland Camp, No. 469, w. o.
W., had quite log rolling Of new
members. They received fifteen ap-
plications for membership, and they
are now anticipating great times in
introducing them to Sir William"
the goat.
You can pay your road tax any
time between now and March first.
After that date you will have to work
on the roads if you have not paid the
tax. as there Is no penalty fixed ex-
cept that the privilege of paying in
money Is withdrawn. Pay before the
first of March or get ready with your
pick and shovel.
Reports this morning from the
sick room OF II. B. J. w. Schroeder
are to the effect that. while he has
not materially improved, he is holding
his own remarkably we'll. and hopes
are entertained that he will soon be-
gin a more rapid Improvement, Mr..
Schroeder Is one of our oldest and
most highly respected German citi-
Zens, and we hope that he may soon
be restored to perfect health.
H. G. Wallace and Miss Maggie
Good. Of Sherman, Texas. we're mar
ried In that city on January 30th.
Mr.. Wallace has bought a farm near
Sherman and will make his home in
the Lone Star State" Mrs. Wal
lace is daughter Of one of the lead
ing families Of Sherman. The groom
has many friends in this section of
South Carolina who will join with us
In extending congratulations and best
wishes for a long life Of happiness
and prosperity.
The many friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. e. Grant, formerly Of
Walhalla, will regret to learn that
Mrs. Grant died at their home in Mel
VILE. Montana. on the 18th Of this
month. She had been a great suf-
ferer for years from consumption,
and about two years ago the family
moved to Montana, hoping that the
climate at Melville would prove Of
benefit to Mrs. Grants health. She
was very sick at the time Of their re-
moval to the West She was a daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Langston, of
Ga, and a sister of Ira Lang
ston, Jr., well known to our people.
She leaves her husbard and several
children to mourn her death, and in
their sorrow they have the sympathy
of many friends. Mrs. Grant was a
good woman, and her loss will be
most keenly felt in the home.
Robert Aldrich, who had been a
familiar figure in and near Walhalla
for several years, died at his home
at Conneross last Thursday, having
suffered a stroke of paralysis. On
Saturday his remains were brought
to Walhalla and int rred in the Luth-
eran cemetery. Mr.. Aldrich was
about sixty years Of age and man
Of strong character and firm convic-
tions. fie was a staunch worker in
religious circles in the county. and
lived a consistent Christian life, act
ing always by the rule Of honor and
conscience. He moved here from
Aiken county about fifteen years ago.
He was a member Of the Barnwell
county Aldrich family. and a cousin
of Judge Robert Aldrich, who re-
Gently passed away. He leaves no
are informed.