Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1911-03-08

II have few more of my fancy
cotton seed. Unless sold to planters
In few days shall close the lot out
in bulk. If you wish some, come at
once. y. b. Shelor.
Miss Burda Long returned last
week from Patri < S. c., where she
had been engaged in teaching school
for some time. She is at home with
her brother, NJ. G. Long, Esq, on Fac
ulty Hill. She has many friends here
who are gladly welcoming her back.
Il. o. White is now operating n
public service automobile in Wal
halla. He can be reached by phone
either at the Walhalla Hotel or the
Carter Garage. He will be pleased to
serve the public in the best possible
manner.
Rev. G. Wardlaw, Of San Diego,
Cal, formerly pastor Of tho Walhalla
Baptist church. will preach at the
Baptist church on Sunday, March IL,
at l a. m. and at 8 p. m. He will
fill the pulpit for Rev. c. s. Black
burn, who Is attending the Bible Con-
ference in Atlanta.
Miss Georgia VanDiviere, of
Lexington, spent several days in
Walhalla last week among her num-
erous friends. She was accompanied
on her visit by her niece, Miss Maude
Rickenbacker. Of Orangeburg. They
returned Monday to their respective
homes. Their many friends here
will be pleased to welcome them to
Walhalla again.
--F1nal arrangements for the Pyth-
ian banquet are now being made. All
members Of the local lodge who wish
to provide tickets can do so by appli-
cation to the invitation committee,
which Is composed Of Sidney Adams
+. A. II. Schroeder and J. A. Steck. In
order that the committee on arrange
mentS can have the to provide tic
banquet properly, tns invitation COM
mittee is under instruction to issue
no tickets after the 18th Of March.
Members Of the lodge will please bear
these facts In mind and act accord
ingly.
Last Saturday Miss Daisy Strong
had few friends to an informal tea
in honor Of Mrs. Sidney Adams. An
hour was spent in converse sweet,
and the exchange Of many ideas in
fancy work. During the course of
the afternoon delicious tea and sand
wiches were served. A. dainty jabot.
the hand-work of the hostess, was
presented to the honoree. Those pres
ent were: Mesdames J. II. Darby.
J. b. S. Dendy, c. P. Walker, Sidney
Adams, G. NJ. Ansel, Misses Jamie
Neville, Gertrude Smith, Bufie Moss,
Annie Biemann, Mamie. Ansel and
Alice Strong.
The March term of court will
convene in Walhalla next Monday,
and will prove quite an important ses-
sion. There is considerable business
on the docket tor disposal at this
term. When YOU come to town re-
member The Courier's standing hos
pitality-fresh water, a warm well
come, and Willingness to take any
amount Of your money that may be
proving DurdcnSOme. One of the
greatest pleasures we find Is in an
opportunity to relieve patron Of su-
perfluous wealth up to, and 81 in eX-
cess of, his bill We have plenty OF
receipts on hand.
--Jud Simpson, a negro, was lodg-
ed in Jail last week on the charge Of
criminal assault 1t is alleged that an
assault was committed near Fair Play,
IN this county, on the 26th Of Febru-
AIRY. The arrest was made the fol-
lowing Thursday. Simpson is about
30 years old. He is quite well-to-
do negro in his section. The woman
connected with the case came from
Georgia, 1T is said, to this county, and
nothing is known Of her by parties in
Walhalla SO far as we can learn. A
preliminary hearing Of the case was
had last Friday and the case was sent
up to the Court of General Sessions
for trial. The preliminary was be-
fore Magistrate Eubanks, Of Oakway.
The woman connected with the case
is white.
The skating Kinks now in opera
ton in Walhalla are attracting no
little attention. The latest to open
Is that under the management of Ar
thur Phillips. near the Masonic Tenn
pie. Mr.. Phillips announces that
hereafter the rink will be open on
Tuesday and Friday afternoons for
ladies and children only. Tuesday,
Thursday and Friday nights and Sat
urday afternoon and night the rink
will be open to the public. The rates
charged are sc. for admission, with
Zoe. additional for the use of skates
Parties having their own skates have
the privileges OF the floor on pay
mcnt OF the admission fee Of sc. Par
cnts Of children skating are ad-
mittcd free. Mr.. Phillips cOntem-
plates giving away some valuable
prizes to patrons OF his rink at an
early date.
DO YOU know that Of all the minor
ailments colds are by far the most