Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1911-11-28
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&C. G. Jaynes is in Greenville this
week looking after matters of busi-
ness.
ALL lump coal at Hetrick Hos
iery Mills. No dust sold. Phone your
orders
-Milch cow and light Brahma
chickens for sale. VIM. A. Hetrick,
Walhalla.
Samuel Craig, Of Pickens, is Wis
iting his brother, John f. Craig, and
family.
The Hayne Circle will meet next
Tuesday, December 5th, with Mrs. j.
A. Steck.
Miss Eliza Osborne. of Pied
mont, Is spending some time with her
brother, c. r. d. Burns, near West
Union.
For Rent-Store room. Main
street, next door Bank Of Walhalla.
Also, some land to rent. J. A. Ives
ter, West Union, S. G.
Jeff d. and Fred J. Crenshaw,
of Washington, d. c., spent last
week visiting at the homo Of their
father, y. Crcnshaw. in Midway.
were pleased to meet them. They
are both in the employ Of the street
railway service in Washington, jeff
d. Crenshaw holding a position as
city inspector OF street railway SER
vice. They were accompanied by w.
III. Hitchcock, of Wilmington, Del,
| who Is superintendent Of a street rail
way company Of that city. They re-
turned to their homes Friday last.
For sale--First-class peavine
hay (baled and Appler seed oats.
Drop me a card. S. J. Isbell, Wal
halla, S. c., r. f. D. No. 1. 40
Attention is directed to the an
nouncement of the Southern Realty
and Auction Company. who are Of
fering some exceptionally valuable
property In and near Westminster for
| sale at public auction on Monday
/ next, December 4th. This sale will
[ include 10 small farms and 1872 town
lots in a good, live town. Any prop
erty in Oconee to-day constitutes a
good investment, and Westminster is
proving particularly attractive to
both investors and home-seek ers
Bear this big sale in mind and attend
prepared to pick out what you want
| Oconee dirt is equal to a gold mine.
-Estray-Small pig. Owner can
have same by identifying property
and paying expenses. Ralph Hollo.
way, Walhalla.
MIR. and Mrs. \. G. Stapcl, OF
Montgomery, Ala, were in Walhalla
for short while last week, having
come here on the sad mission Of at
tending the funeral OF Mrs. G. r. d.
Burns. who was a sister OF Mrs. Sta
| al,
ed here by many friends, hav:.. g
some years ago resided near Wal
| halla. Mr.. Stapcl is now head OF the
Stapcl Heating and Ncntilating Com
pany, OF Montgomery, the firm main
tanning branch office i'm Atlanta
| Mr.. StaDeIs company is one OF the
| largest concerns in this line Of bust
ness in the South and at present is
| engaged on seven or eight large con
| tracts.
The body of young 16-year-old
son of John +. Rice, who lives seve-
raj miles from Walhalla, was found
hanging from the end OF a rope in
the barn on Mr.. Rice's place last Fri
| day afternoon. Young Rice had
never been strong mentally, and it
is thought that in a temporary fit of
insanity he ended his life His body
was found by his mother. who went
to the barn late in the afternoon to
attend to her COWS. She was horri-
| fled to find the body Of her son hang
| ing to rope. the body still warm
though life extinct. She called for
| assistance and the body was taken
down by neighbors. who responded
to the mothers terrified screams for
help. The rope used was a long one,
and when found the unfortunate
youths feet were touching the floor
The Paul EIayne Circle was en-
tcrtaincd at the home of Mrs. Brown
Tuesday, November 21st. The liter
AIRY program for the afternoon was a
| custom Of the ryrolcse in answer to
| ron cali; reading, Southern
Slavs, Mrs. Steck; reading, The Ty-
rolcsc, Mrs. Dendy; poem, The Tyroi
Alps, Mrs. Bauknight: current
events. The program was very inter
| csting and was followed by quite a
delightful social half hour. The host
css treated her guests to a genuine
mock bargain sale. She had a num-
! bcr Of daintily tied packages in a
basket, one Of which was allowed to
be taken by each guest, along with a
| small bag Of beans (to be used as
| currency.) An auction was called
and the parlOr was soon quite a
| scene Of hilarity as each one tried to
| make the best bargain. Mrs. Bauk-
night was the most fortunate, while
| Mrs. Eer..ion drew the consolation.
| Hand-painted galaX leaves showed
| the places at daintiiV aUDOintcd Ia