Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-05-11

Glover Leaf fancy patent -four,
| $685. per barrel. G. w. Il j. e.
Bauknight, Walhalla.
The "Bloomer Girls" of Balti-
more, will "cross bats" with the
Seneca-Richland ball team at Seneca
this afternoon at i O'Clock. The
"Bloomers" beat the Belton boys
Monday afternoon. a good game is
anticipated this afternoon,
Mrs. J. T. Powers and daughter,
Mary Frances. OF Ninety-Six. and
Mrs. Mary fonnell, OF Seneca, are
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Nj. Il. Hughs, near town. Mrs. Pow
ers Is sister Of Mrs. Hughs and Mrs
| Fennel is her mother.
Ransom Hunt and Ezekiel Phil
! lips. OF Double Springs, were in Wal
| halla yesterday for a short while
, They were on their way to Belgrade,
Mont. where they will spend month
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. d. NJ. Hunt and
among other relatives.
! j. IL. Renney has been quite i'll
| for some time at the home of II. j.
! TODD in Walhalla Mr.. Renney's
condition is improved somewhat,
but he Is still confined to his room
His friends hope for his early resto-
ration to health.
There will be preaching next
| Sunday morning at II o'clock at Lit
tie River Baptist church, and church
! conference will be held Saturday be-
! fore at $50 o'clock in the afternoon.
Business OF Importance will come
! before the conference and all men,
| 'bers are urged to attend.
The following young people from
! adjoining towns were present at the
| dance at Pitchford's Hall last night:
Miss lila Bearden. Oakway; Misses
| Lynn Werner, Emily Dendy, Maria
Dendy, and Messrs. Ed. and Charles
Werner. Richland; H. A. Rogers,
! Charlotte; J. +. Civil, Anderson.
We have been unable to secure
! direct information as to the present
condition OF Rev. J. G. Yongue. for
, mer Methodist pastor here, now OF
! Pickens. The latest reports from
: him, however. were more favorable
, than this time last week and homes
! are entertained for his recovery. This
! Will be good news to his hosts of
! Oconee friends.
! &C. II. Chastain has opened up a
new store in the room recently va
Gated by B. S. Look, corner Main
ana Katherine streets, where he will
/ be pleased to receive his customers
ana serve them better than he was
able to do at his old stand. He will
continue to keep a stock OF groceries
at his old stand. where Mrs. ChaStain
will be in charge.
! Frank Smith, % years Of age.
committed suicide at Liberty, Pickens
county. last Wednesday afternoon at
his room by strangulation, using a
strand Of rope" which he made by
combining several cravats. He was
son Of j. p. Smith, at one time
president OF the Liberty Cotton Mills
NO direct cause other than despond-
ency is assigned for his act He was
a 1909 graduate of Davidson On. c.
College,
Homer Mann, Of Newberne. y.
c.. is spending Il few weeks here
with his paernts, Rev. and Mrs. c.. D.
Mann, and among his numerous
friends. lie will go from here the
latter part OF May to Columbia
where he will locate June 1st. For
some time he has been representing
the metropolitan Life Insurance Co.,
and his business in Columbia will
be insurance, but he will be identified
with other than his old company.
I'LL wednesday or last week
Deputy Marshal w. +. Orr and A. ~.
Reid cut down one OF the largest il
3 llcit distilleries found recently by the
officers. 1t was located on Devils
Fork creek, in the northeast corner
or Oconce. An S0-gallon still, can
ana worm were cut up and 900 gal
Ions OF Deer destroyed. The still. can
and W. rm were brought to Walhalla
for sh pment. No arrests were made.
--On Tuesday OF last week the EN-
cry Club spent a happy afternoon
with Mrs. f.. l.. llerndon at her home
IN Midway. The beautiful parlor was
decorated with roses. the largest and
lovelicst of the seasons variety.
Soon after the guests arrived work
bags and needlework appeared, and
while dainty stitches were being
taken many good ideas in sewing
were exchanged. A tempting salad
course, with ice tea. was attractivcly
served to the following: Mesdames
}. Is. 5. Dendy. J. r. Hughes, C. G.
'laynes. j. w. Bell, George Seabom.
J. II. Darby, b. +. Sloan. C. w. Bauk-
night and Sidney Adams. The hour
was late when the members of this
interesting club badc their charming
hostess goodbye.