Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1911-05-24

The Woman's Missionary Society
Of the Baptist church will meet with
Mrs. Frank Carter on Thursday after
noon at 4 o'clock. A full attendance
Of the members Is requested.
DR.. j. j. Thode has joined the
automobile ranks. He has Just pur-
chased a handsome Mitchell touring
car. Major w. j. Stribling has also
purchased a new Mitchell touring car.
DIR. F~ahnestock, dentist, In office
Wednesdays and Saturdays. Will
make appointments for other days if
desired.
The friends Of Mrs. Rebecca
Busch will regret to learn that she
has been quite sick for several days
at her home ear town. 1t ia hoDed
that she may soon be restored TO her
usual health.
Mrs. Mary Fennell, who has for
some time been seriously i'll at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. M. r. Hughs,
near town, is greatly improved, to
the delight Of many friends. She is
now able to be up about the house.
Miss Winona Cary, who has
spent the past year in Bolton as a
teacher In the graded schools of that
place, returned to Walhalla last Sun
day, and will spend the summer
months here with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. Fl. Cary. She has num-
erous friends here who are delighted
to welcome her back home.
Miss Ada Vo)lrath spent several
days last week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Adam Vollrath, who live
near Walhalla. Miss Vollrath has
been managing several Western I'M
ion telegraph offices on the Gulf and
is now on her way North to accent a
similar position. She is pleasantly
remembered here by many of our
people, who were delighted to meet
her again.
Just received a car load Of Alph
Portland cement. w. NJ. Brown.
On Wednesday night Of last
week Miss Lille Hughs entertained
charmingly in honor Of her sister,
Miss Geraldine Hughs, bride-elect, at
the home Of Mrs. S. P. Dendy. There
were a large number Of guests pres
ent and the evening was pleasantly
spent II this ho%spitable home. The
hostess and honoree were most cor
dial In the reception of their friends,
and delightful refreshments were
served.
Paints, roofing, guttering, etc.
See D.. e. Good. Walhalla.
The attention of municipal tax
payers is directed to the fact that
the date for paying town taxes in
Walhalla without penalty Is drawing
to a close. After the last day Of May
(next Wednesday,. the 31st,) the PEN
atty Of 20 per cen will be added to
general taxes, and street tax ($3.OO)
will be increased to $500. Bear
these facts in mind. If you allow the
penalties to attach you have no one
to blame but yourself.
On Friday afternoon, May 18th,
Miss Eloise Strother pleasantly en-
tertained the "Priscillas." After an
hour or more work was laid aside
and delightfully."- refreshing" refresh
ments were served. The presence of
Mesdames j. w. Bell and Jas. H.
Darby, charming sisters of the
hostess, added much pleasure to the
afternoon. Members present we're
Misses Annie Biemann, Geraldine
Hughs, Julia and Sue Maxwell, Katie
Harrison and Burda Long.
We are giving special bargains
in every department for next thirty
days, and you get votes in the piano
contest. j. & J. S. Carter, Westmin-
ster, S. G. If
Lowry & Holloway, Of Seneca,
have n new advertisement in this
issue. Be sure to read it and call on
them. They are always ready to in
terest you and to serve you in the
best manner You will also find an
interesting announcement by the
MathesOr Hardware Company, of
Westminster, who need no intrOduc.
ton at our hands. They have every
thing that Is worth having in the
hardware and builders material
lines. See them before you buy.
d. S. Abbott, Of Seneca, who
deals In musical instruments, has just
received a car load Of pianos and a
car load Of organs, which he Is going
to put into the hands Of the people
Of Oconee at reasonable prices. Mr..
Abbott handles the best standard
makes Of pianos and organs, and If
you are DESTROYS Of securing an in
strument you will do well to see him.
He will make terms to suit purchas-
ers. He has dealt in musical instru-
ments for years and knows what in
struments to buy for satisfaction to
those he serves. When in Seneca be
sure to see him.
For buggies, wagons and har-
ness see w. NJ. Brown, Walhalla.
Tho trustees Of the Walhalla
High School have made several Sc
lections for the faculty for the coru-
ing session of the school, anon;
them being Prof. II. w. Gasque, SUI
perintendent; Miss Kate J.. Steck,
Miss Clara Rasor, Miss Alice Strong,
Prof. II. w. Smith. Miss Mamie An
sci, VINO during the past session, had
charge OF the fourth and fifth grades,
was reelected, but has rendered her